Setting The Video Options - Pioneer SC-LX85 Operating Instructions Manual

a The adjustment can be made only when TONE is set to ON.
b With the iPod/USB, HOME MEDIA GALLERY or ADAPTER PORT input function, by default S.RTRV is set to
ON.
c UP1 to UP4 can be selected only when the front height speaker is connected. The presence or absence of
effects depends on the listening mode.
d The initially set AUTO is only available for Dolby TrueHD signals. Select MAX or MID for signals other than
Dolby TrueHD.
e You shouldn't have any problems using this with most SACD discs, but if the sound distorts, it is best to switch
the gain setting back to 0dB.
f ! The HDMI Audio setting cannot be switched while performing synchronized amp mode operations.
! The synchronized amp mode must be turned on in order to play the receiver's HDMI audio and video input
signals from the TV with the receiver's power in the standby mode. See About synchronized operations on page
55.
g This feature is only available when the connected display supports the automatic audio/video synchronizing
capability ('lipsync') for HDMI. If you find the automatically set delay time unsuitable, set A.DELAY to OFF and
adjust the delay time manually. For more details about the lipsync feature of your display, contact the manufac-
turer directly.
h Only when listening to 2-channel sources in Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music/Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode.
i Only when listening to 2-channel sources in Neo:X CINEMA/MUSIC/GAME mode.
j ! You can't use the Virtual Surround Back mode when the headphones are connected to this receiver or when
any of the stereo, Front Stage Surround Advance, Sound Retriever Air or Stream Direct modes is selected.
! You can only use the Virtual Surround Back mode if the surround speakers are on and the SB setting is set to
NO or if the setting for not connecting surround back speakers is selected in the Speaker System settings.
k ! You can't use the Virtual Height mode when the headphones are connected to this receiver or when any of the
stereo, Front Stage Surround Advance, Sound Retriever Air or Stream Direct modes is selected.
! You can only use the Virtual Height mode if the surround speakers are on and the FH setting is set to NO or
if the setting for not connecting front height speakers is selected in the Speaker System settings. Also, the
Virtual Height mode cannot be used when playing signals containing actual front height channel information.
l ! This mode is effective for contents with a sampling frequency of 48 kHz or less.
! You can't use the Virtual Depth mode when the headphones are connected to this receiver or when any of the
stereo, Front Stage Surround Advance, Sound Retriever Air or Stream Direct modes is selected.
! You can only use the Virtual Depth mode if the surround speakers are on.

Setting the Video options

There are a number of additional picture settings you can make using the VIDEO PARAMETER
menu. The defaults, if not stated, are listed in bold.
Important
! Note that if an option cannot be selected on the VIDEO PARAMETER menu, it is unavailable due to
the current source, setting and status of the receiver.
! All of the setting items can be set for each input function.
! Setting items other than V.CONV can only be selected when V.CONV is set to ON.
1 Set the remote control to the receiver operation mode, then press
VIDEO PARAMETER.
2 Use i/j to select the setting you want to adjust.
Depending on the current status/mode of the receiver, certain options may not be able to be
selected. Check the table below for notes on this.
3 Use k/l to set as necessary.
See the table below for the options available for each setting.
4 Press RETURN to confirm and exit the menu.
Video parameter menu
Setting What it does
V.CONV
Converts video signals for output from the MONITOR
(Digital Video Con-
OUT jacks (including HDMI OUT connector) for all video
verter)
types (see page 24).
<a>
Specifies the output resolution of the video signal (when
RES video input signals are output at the HDMI OUT connec-
(Resolution) tor, select this according to the resolution of your moni-
<b> tor and the images you wish to watch).
("576p" indicates the 480p/576p resolution setting.)
This setting optimizes the operation of the progressive
PCINEMA
scanning circuit for playing film materials. Normally set
(PureCinema)
it to AUTO. If the picture seems unnatural, switch this to
<c, e>
ON or OFF.
P.MOTION
Adjusts the motion and still picture quality when video
(Progressive Motion)
output is set to progressive.
<c, e>
Using other functions 09
Option(s)
ON
OFF
AUTO
PURE
576p
720p
1080i
1080p
1080/24p
AUTO
ON
OFF
c –4 to +4 d
Default: 0
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