Video Input Setup (Video (Input)); Details On [Video (Input)] Menu - Sony MCS-8M Operating Instructions Manual

Video Input Setup (Video (Input))

Make video input related settings in the items of the [Setup] menu > [Video (Input)] menu.
About DVI input signals
• Set the resolution of the DVI signal to be input to one of the following in accordance with the setting of the signal format
of the unit (page II-49). Normal images may not be obtained with other resolutions.
Signal
Analog XGA (60 Hz)
WXGA (60 Hz) 1280 × 768
SXGA (60 Hz)
Digital HDTV (50 Hz)
HDTV (60 Hz)
Tip
Although signals with resolutions other than 1920 × 1080 may be accepted when DVI input signals are set to digital,
operation is not guaranteed.
• The image size of the DVI input signals will be adjusted to fit the screen of the unit's signal format while maintaining
its aspect ratio.

Details on [Video (Input)] Menu

Menu item Description
SDI1 Set the SDI signals to input via the SDI IN 1 to 4
to connectors.
SDI4
DVI Set the format and input source name of the signal to
input via the DVI-I IN connector. When you change the
signal format, press the V3 knob to confirm the change.
• For details on the DVI signal to be input, see "About
DVI input signals" (page II-52).
• For details on the formats of DVI-I input video
signals, also see "Configuring the Format of the
Signal Input to the DVI-I Connector" (c Basic
Operation).
HDMI1 Set the input source names of the HDMI input signals
to to be input via the HDMI IN 1 to 3 connectors.
HDMI3
VIDEO1 Set the pedestal levels and input source names of the
to video input signals to be input via the VIDEO IN 1 to 3
VIDEO3 connectors.
When you change a pedestal level, confirm the
modification by pressing the V3 knob.
II-52
Video Input Setup (Video (Input))
Resolution 1080i/59.94,
1080i/50
1024 × 768 Yes
Yes
1280 × 1024 Yes
1920 × 1080 Yes
1920 × 1080 Yes
720p/59.94, 720p/50,
480i/59.94, 576i/50
Yes
Yes
Yes
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Knob Parameter Meaning
V3 FS Frame
synchronizer
V4 Name Input source
name
V3 Format Format of
DVI-I input
video signal
V4 Name Input source
name
V4 Name Input source
name
V3 Setup Pedestal level
V4 Name Input source
name
Setting range
Off, On
IN1 to IN8, CAM1
to 8, VTR1 to 8,
PC1 to 8, SDI1 to
4, DVI, HDMI1 to 3,
VIDEO1 to 3
XGA, SXGA,
WXGA, HDTV50,
HDTV60
IN1 to IN8, CAM1
to 8, VTR1 to 8,
PC1 to 8, SDI1 to 4,
DVI, HDMI1 to 3,
VIDEO1 to 3
IN1 to IN8, CAM1
to 8, VTR1 to 8,
PC1 to 8, SDI1 to 4,
DVI, HDMI1 to 3,
VIDEO1 to 3
0IRE, 7.5IRE
IN1 to IN8, CAM1
to 8, VTR1 to 8,
PC1 to 8, SDI1 to 4,
DVI, HDMI1 to 3,
VIDEO1 to 3