Sony DVP-NC655P Operating Instructions Manual page 70

lfyou select "PROGRESSIVE" when you connect
the player to a TV that cannot accept the signal in
progressive formal (480p), the image quality will
deteriorate. ]n this case, sel the COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT/SCAN SELECT switch on the back
panel of the player to INTERLACE. When you can
see the TV screen correctly, set "COMPONENT
OUT" to "INTERLACE" and reset the
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/SCAN SELECT
switch to SELECTABLE.
When you play video based soflware with
progressive signals, sections of some types of
images may appear unnatural due to the conversion
process when output through the COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT jacks. Images from the S VIDEO
OUT I/2 and LINE OUT VIDEO 1/2 jacks are
unaffected as they are output in the interlace formal.
When "PROGRESSIVE" is
selected in "COMPONENT OUT"
You can fine-tune lhe Progressive (48%)
video signal output when you select
"PROGRESSIVE" in "COMPONENT
OUT" oflhe"SCREEN SETUP" display and
connect lbe player to the TV that is able to
accept the video signal in progressive fore, at
(480p).
MODE (Conversion Modes)
DVD software can be divided into two types:
film based software and video based
soltware. Video based software is derived
from TV, such as dramas and sit-corns, and
displays images at 30 frames/60 fields per
second. Film based software is derived fi'om
film and displays images at 24 frames per
second. Some DVD software contains bolh
Video and Film.
in order for these images to appear natural on
your screen when output in PROGRESSIVE
mode (60 frames per second), the progressive
video signal needs 1o be converted to match
the type ofDVD soltware that you are
watching.
AUTO
This will automatically detect
if you are playing Film based
or Video based software and
convert the signal to the
appropriate conversion mode.
Normally select this position.
VIDEO This will set the conversion
raode for Video based
software, regardless of the type
of software that you are
playing.
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