Owner's Manual

13
Hookup and
Settings
HDMI
connection
If
you
have a HDMI TV or
monitor,
you
can connect it
to this recorder
using
a HDMI cable.
1. Connect the HDMI
jack
on the recorder to the
HDMI
jack
on a HDMI
compatible
TV or monitor
(H).
2. Set the TV's source to HDMI
(refer
to TV's Owner's
manual).
Notes:
When
you
use the HDMI
connection,
the audio's
sampling frequency
is
outputted only
with 48KHz
even if
you
select
[96KHz].
This recorder does not
perform
internal
(2 channel)
decoding
of a DTS sound track. To
enjoy
DTS
multi channel
surround,
you
must connect this
recorder to a DTS
compatible
receiver via one of
this recorder's
digital
audio
outputs.
No
sound
will
be
outputted
from HDMI
cable
if
the
[Dolby Digital]
or
[MPEG] option
is not set to
[PCM]
on
the
Setup
menu
(See page 20).
The arrow on the cable connector
body
should face
up
for correct
alignment
with the connector on the
recorder.
If there is noise or lines on the
screen,
please
check
the HDMI cable.
Tip
:
When
you
use HDMI
connection,
you
can
change
the
resolution
(576i, 576p)
for the HDMI
output by setting
the
[Progressive Scan] option
in the
setup
menu.
(See page 19)
Progressive
Scan ON mode:
576p
Progressive
Scan OFF mode: 576i
The recorder does not
support 720p
and 1080i
resolutions for HDMI.
Caution
Changing
the
Progressive
Scan mode when the
recorder is connected with HDMI connector
may
result
in malfunctions. To solve the
problem,
turn off the
recorder and then turn it on
again.
About
HDMI
HDMI
(High
Definition Multimedia
Interface) supports
both video and audio on a
single digital
connection for
use with DVD
Players, Set-Top
Boxes,
and other AV
devices.
HDMI was
developed
to
provide
the
technologies
of
HDCP
(High
Definition Contents
Protection).
HDCP is
used to
protect digital
content transmitted and
received.
HDMI has the
capability
to
support
standard,
enhanced,
or
high-definition
video
plus
standard to
multi-channel surround-sound
audio,
HDMI features
include
uncompressed digital
video,
a bandwidth of
up
to 5
gigabytes per
second,
one connector
(instead
of
several cables and
connectors),
and communication
between the AV source and AV devices such as
DTVs.
HDMI,
the
HDMI
logo
and
High-Definition
Multimedia
Interface are trademarks or
registered
trademarks of
HDMI
licensing
LLC.
Additional Information
for HDMI
When
you
connect a HDMI or DVI
compatible
device make sure of the
followings:
-T
ry switching
off the HDMI/DVI device and this
recorder.
Next,
switch on the HDMI/DVI device
and leave it for around 30
seconds,
then switch
on this recorder.
-
The connected device's video
input
is set
correctly
for this unit.
-
The connected device is
compatible
with
720(1440)x576i
or 720x576
progressive
video
input.
Not all
HDCP-compatible
DVI devices will work with
this recorder.
-
It's
impossible copy protected-DVD
title's
playback
in non-HDCP devices.
HDMI
HDMI
compatible
TV
H
Rear of the recorder
(Type A)