Chapter 2 Connecting Up; Connecting Using An Hdmi Cable; About Hdmi; About Others Makers's Discreteness Of Connection (Supporting Control Function) - Pioneer BDP-100- K Operating Instructions Manual

Chapter 2
Connecting up
Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the
power cord from the power outlet whenever
making or changing connections.
Also refer to the operating instructions of the
device being connected.
Connecting using an HDMI
cable
The audio and video signals can be transferred
to HDMI-compatible devices as digital signals
with no loss of sound or video quality.
Notes:
• Make the settings at the Setup menu
according to connected HDMI-compatible
device.
• 1080p video signals may not be output,
depending on the HDMI cable being used.

About HDMI

This player incorporates High-Defi nition Multi-
media Interface (HDMI™) technology.
The player supports Deep Color.The conven-
tional players can transmit a video signal with
8 bit color depth in the YCbCr 4:4:4 or RGB
formats, the players supporting Deep Color
can transmit a video signal with a color bit
depth of greater than 8 bits per color compo-
nent. Subtle color gradations can be repro-
duced when connected to a TV that supports
Deep Color.
This product is compatible with "x.v.Color" that
have the capability to realize a wide-gamut
color space based on the xvYCC specifi ca-
tions. Playing video signals conforming to
"xvYCC" standards on this player when
connected to an "x.v.Color"-compatible TV,
etc., expands color reproduction capabilities,
allowing natural colors to be reproduced more
faithfully than ever.
"x.v.Color" is a promotion name given to the
products that have the capability to real-
ize a wide-gamut color space based on the
international standard specifi cations defi ned
as xvYCC.
* Audio signals that can be transferred
with the player's HDMI OUT terminal
• Dolby TrueHD
• Dolby Digital Plus
• Dolby Digital
• DTS-HD Master Audio
• DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
• DTS Digital Surround
• MPEG-2 AAC
• Linear PCM
* About the HDMI high speed transmission
This player outputs 1080p and Deep Color
video signals. If your TV supports 1080/50p,
1080/60p or Deep Color signals, use a
®
High Speed HDMI /™ cable in order to take
advantage of the maximum performance the
player and TV can offer.
®
High Speed HDMI /™ cables are tested to
carry signals up to 1080/24p. 1080i, 1080p
and 720p video signals that are capable of
Deep Color can also be carried.
* When connected to a DVI device
• It is not possible to connect DVI devices
(computer displays, for example) that are
not compatible with HDCP. HDCP is a
specifi cation to protect audiovisual content
across the DVI/HDMI interface.
• No audio signals are output. Connect using
an audio cable, etc.
• This player is designed for connection with
HDMI-compatible devices. When
connected to a DVI device, it may not
operate properly depending on the DVI
device.
About others makers's discreteness of
connection (Supporting Control function)
Supporting Control function of TV or AV
Systems (AV receiver or amplifi er, etc.)
Converter is connected to the player using an
HDMI cable. And use below function.
• Functions to be operated from TV
• Auto-select function
• Power interlock function
Note:
• Some TV or AV system (AV receiver or
amplifi er, etc.) maybe be not used above
all function.
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