Sony 3-295-080-12(1) Operating Instructions Manual page 121

Setting options for recording picture
quality
For details about each setting, see the
explanation of the display.
Prog.
Adjusts the progressive video
Motion signal when "Component
Video Out" is set to
"Progressive" (page 130) or
when using the HDMI
connection.
Select "Motion" for a picture,
including subjects that move
dynamically.
Select "Still" for a picture
with little movement.
Cinema Converts the progressive
video signal to match the type
of DVD software that you are
watching when "Component
Video Out" is set to
"Progressive" (page 130) or
when using the HDMI
connection.
Select "Auto" to detect the
software type (Film-based or
Video-based) automatically
and select the appropriate
conversion mode. Normally
select this position.
Select "Off" to fix the
conversion mode to the mode
for Video-based software.
3-D Y/C* Adjusts the brightness/colour
separation for the video
signals.
Select "Motion" for a picture,
including subjects that move
dynamically.
Select "Still" for a picture
with little movement.
YNR* Reduces noise contained in
(luminance the luminance element of the
noise video signal.
reduction)
CNR*
Reduces noise contained in
(chroma the chroma element of the
noise video signal.
reduction)
Detail Adjusts the sharpness of
*
images outlines.
White Turn on for automatic white
AGC*
level adjustment.
White
Adjusts the intensity of white.
Enhancer*
Black
Adjusts the intensity of black.
Enhancer*
Black
Selects the black level (setup
Level* level) for the NTSC video
signals.
Select "ON" to set the black
level of the input signals to the
standard level. Normally,
select "OFF" position.
Hue* Adjusts the colour balance.
Chroma
Makes the colours deeper or
Level* lighter.
* For analogue broadcasting only
Setting options for playback picture
quality
For details about each setting, see the
explanation of the display.
Prog.
Adjusts the progressive video
Motion signal when "Component
Video Out" is set to
"Progressive" (page 130) or
when "Screen Resolution" is
set to other than "720 x 576i"
(or "720 x 480i") (page 139).
Select "Motion" for a picture,
including subjects that move
dynamically.
Select "Still" for a picture
with little movement.
Cinema Converts the progressive
video signal to match the type
of DVD software that you are
watching when "Component
Video Out" is set to
"Progressive" (page 130) or
when "Screen Resolution" is
set to other than "720 x 576i"
(or "720 x 480i") (page 139).
Select "Auto1" to
automatically detect the
software type (Film-based or
Video-based) and select the
appropriate conversion mode.
Normally select this position.
If the picture appears
unnatural, select "Auto2,"
"On," or "Off."
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