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Switching the output
video resolution
Use the procedure below to switch the output video resolution from
the various video output terminals.
Press OUTPUT RESOLUTION.
The current output video resolution is displayed on the TV screen
and on the player’s front panel display.
When pressed again, the output video resolution switches.
The output video resolution can also be switched using /.
The output video resolution can also be switched by pressing
RESOLUTION on the player’s front panel.
The output video resolution can also be switched by selecting
Output Video Resolution from the TOOLS menu.
The output video resolution depends on the video output terminal.
See the table below.
Caution
• On some TVs, the picture may not be displayed properly when
the resolution is switched. If this happens, use OUTPUT
RESOLUTION to set to a resolution at which the picture is
properly displayed.
• When video signals are being output with a resolution of 1080/
60i, 1080/60p, 1080/24p or 720/60p from the HDMI output
terminal or component video output terminals, the picture may
be output with an aspect ratio of 16:9, even if the TV Aspect
Ratio is set to 4:3 (Standard).
• The picture may not be displayed for a while when the resolution
is switched.
About Film material
The film material is a video signal with a frame rate of 24 frames/
second. For example, these materials include 1080/24p, 720/24p,
etc.
To output film material
To output 1080/24p film material from the HDMI output terminal, set
the output video resolution to either Auto or Source Direct.
Caution
• 1080/24p signals can only be output from the HDMI OUT
terminal. They cannot be output from other video terminals.
•When Auto is selected, the picture is output at 60 frames/
second if your TV is not compatible with 1080/24p signals.
•When Source Direct is selected, the signals are output as such,
even if your TV is not compatible with 1080/24p signals. If the
picture is not displayed properly, use OUTPUT RESOLUTION to
set to the output video resolution at which the picture is properly
displayed.
• 720/24p video signals are output at 60 frames/second, even if
the resolution is set to Auto or Source Direct.
Output
video
resolution
setting
HDMI OUT
terminal
COMPONENT
VIDEO output
terminals
1
1. Depending on the BD, the pictures may not be output.
S-VIDEO/VIDEO
output terminal
1
Auto
2
2. Cannot be selected when the video signals are being output from the
COMPONENT VIDEO output terminals, S-VIDEO output terminal or the VIDEO
output terminal.
Resolution
preferred by TV
3,4
3. For details on the output of film material (1080/24p or 720/24p video signals),
see To output film material.
4. Sources with a resolution of 720/60p and 720/24p are output at 1080/60i, even
if the TV’s recommended resolution is 1080/60p.
——
480i 480/60i 480/60i 480/60i
480p 480/60p 480/60p
1080i 1080/60i
1080/60i
5
5. DVD-Video or DVD VR format is output at 480/60p. BDs format may be output
at 480/60p.
1080p
2
1080/60p
6
6. Depending on the connected HDMI cable, the video signals may not be output.
Also, sources with a resolution of 720/60p and 720/24p are output at 1080/60i.
——
Source
Direct
Resolution
recorded on
disc
3,7,8
7. Depending on the connected TV, the video signals may not be output.
8. 720/24p film material is output at 720/60p.
Resolution
recorded on
disc
7,8,9
9. 1080/24p film material is output at 1080/60i.
480/60i
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RESOLUTION
Auto
Output Video Resolution
Source : 1080/60i
Current Output :
1080/60i
Video resolution of the
currently playing disc
Output video resolution
from the player
Example:
Auto
Output Video Resolution
Source : 1080/24p
Current Output :
1080/24p
Video resolution of the
currently playing disc
Output video resolution
from the player
Example: