Operating Instructions

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English
Note
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Audio settings can be made on [HDMI Input] in the
Sound Menu. (p. 18)
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If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment
function, set the aspect ratio to “16:9”.
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These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP
(High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright
protection.
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Equipment having no digital output terminal may be
connected to the input terminal of component or video
to receive analogue signals.
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1: The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant
equipment.
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2: Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function to send
digital sound signals via an HDMI cable.
Input signal that can be displayed
 COMPONENT (AV2) / HDMI terminal
Signal name
COMPONENT
HDMI
525 (480) / 60i, 60p
625 (576) / 50i, 50p
750 (720) / 60p, 50p
1,125 (1,080) / 60i, 50i
1,125 (1,080) / 60p, 50p, 24p
: Applicable input signal
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Signals other than above may not be displayed
properly.
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The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing
on your display.
Supported file format in Media Player
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Some files may not be played back even if they fulfil
these conditions.
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Do not use two-byte characters or other special codes
for file names.
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Connected devices may become unusable with this
TV if the file or folder names are changed.
Photo
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JPEG (.jpg / .jpeg)
Image resolution (pixel): 8 × 8 to 30,719 × 17,279
Sub-sampling: 4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0
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DCF and EXIF standards
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Progressive JPEG is not supported.
Technical
Information
Aspect Control Signal
Programmes usually contain an “Aspect Control Signal”
(Widescreen signal, Control signal through SCART /
HDMI terminal).
In [Auto] mode, aspect mode will appear in the top left
of the screen if a Widescreen signal (WSS) or a Control
signal through SCART (pin8) / HDMI terminal is found.
The aspect will switch to the appropriate ratio.
 Available conditions for the Widescreen
signal (WSS)
Input terminal Input signal format
Terrestrial
DVB
PAL I
AV1 / AV2
(Composite)
PAL
AV2
(Component)
625 (576) / 50i, 50p
Note
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If the screen size looks unusual when a widescreen-
recorded programme is played back on a VCR, adjust
the tracking of the VCR.
HDMI connection
This TV incorporates HDMI™ technology. HDMI (high-
definition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy
high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by
connecting the TV and the equipment.
HDMI-compatible equipment
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1
with an HDMI or DVI
output terminal, such as a DVD player, a set top box
or game equipment, can be connected to the HDMI
terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
 Applicable HDMI features
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Input audio signal: 2ch Linear PCM (sampling
frequencies - 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz)
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Input video signal “Input signal that can be
displayed” (p. 26)
Match the output setting of the digital equipment.
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Content Type
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Audio Return Channel
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2
(HDMI2 terminal only)
 DVI connection
If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect
to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable.
When the DVI to HDMI adaptor cable is used, connect
the audio cable to AV2 audio terminals.