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When selecting the TV SYSTEM
• Depending on the countries, this unit conforms to either the NTSC color system for U.S.A, Canada, etc., or the PAL for Europe,
Australia, China, etc.
If the color system of this unit is different from that of your TV monitor and the discs to be played, the screen may be somewhat
hard to see or the picture quality may be poor.
Only in this case, change the video signal format to another.
(For details about the video signal format of your TV monitor or the discs, refer to the operating instruction of your TV or disc’s
jacket.)
• You can select the desired video signal format with pressing the NTSC/PAL button, too.
(For details, refer to “CHANGING THE VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT” on page 31.)
When selecting the SCART VIDEO(Regional Option)
• For some countries like Europe, this unit incorporates the A/V SCART OUTPUT connector which can deliver the composite
(regular), the S-VIDEO(Y and C) or RGB video signals as well as the audio L and R signals for easy connection.
• When the SCART connections between the unit and video equipments are made, you should select the appropriate of the
COMPOSITE, S-VIDEO and RGB video signals.
Notes:
• When the COMPONENT OUTPUT is set to PROGRESSIVE, the SCART VIDEO cannot be set to RGB, and vice versa.
• Be sure to set your TV to the corresponding video signal to match the SCART VIDEO setting of the unit.(Refer to the
operating instructions of the component(s) connected.)
• Depending on the SCART VIDEO and SCAN TYPE settings, the video signals will be output as follows:
Relationship between the SCART VIDEO and SCAN TYPE settings
SCART
VIDEO OUTs
A/V SCART OUTPUT
VIDEO
COMPOSITE VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENT
setting
SCAN TYPE setting SCAN TYPE setting SCAN TYPE setting SCAN TYPE setting
“INTERLACED”“PROGRESSIVE”“INTERLACED”“PROGRESSIVE”“INTERLACED”“PROGRESSIVE”“INTERLACED”“PROGRESSIVE”
“COMPOSITE”
(Interlaced)
(Progressive)
composite
“S-VIDEO”
(Interlaced)
(Progressive)
S-Video
“RGB”
RGB
X: No video signal or abnormal video signal
When selecting the BLACK LEVEL
• You can select the desired black level to adjust the intensity of black.
Note: Only when the video signal format is NTSC color system, the black level setting is effective for the video signals(other than the
RGB signals(Regional Option for Europe, etc., and the progressive component video signals).
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TV SYSTEM
SCART VIDEO
NTSC
PA L
• NTSC : When selecting the NTSC format.
• PAL : When selecting the PAL format.
TV SYSTEM
SCART VIDEO
BLACK LEVEL
COMPOSITE
S-VIDEO
RGB
• COMPOSITE : When outputting the composite(regular) video signals from
the A/V SCART OUTPUT connector.
• S-VIDEO : When outputting the S-VIDEO signals.
• RGB : When outputting the RGB signals.
SCART VIDEO
BLACK LEVEL
NORMAL
DARKER
• NORMAL : Select this to adjust the black level of the video signal to
the standard level.
• DARKER : Select this to adjust the black level darker.