Sony HVRM25AU - Professional Video Cassete recorder/player Operating Instructions Manual page 71

Icon/Menu Submenu
IN/OUT VIDEO OUT
REC (page 34)
Setting
Selects the mode of the video output jacks.
HDMI/CMPNT
Selects the output format from the HDMI OUT jack and COMPONENT OUT jacks.
Select from [480i], [480p/480i], [1080i/480i], or [720p/480i] when [60i/50i SEL] in the
[OTHERS] menu is set to [60i].
Select from [576i], [576p/576i], [1080i/576i], or [720p/576i] when [60i/50i SEL] in the
[OTHERS] menu is set to [50i].
DOWN CONVERT
Selects the setting for down converting images output from the HDMI OUT jack,
COMPONENT OUT jacks and analog video jacks when playing back HDV format or inputting
HDV signals from the HDV/DV jack.
BSQUEEZE : Maintains the image vertically and horizontally by compressing the
horizontal ratio. Images appear vertically long.
LETTER BOX : Maintains the aspect ratio of the image by compressing the image
vertically.
EDGE CROP : Maintains the original image size and crops the left and right edges of the
images.
Notes
• Regardless of the playback tape or of the format input to the
setting values displayed on this menu vary depending on the setting of [60i/50i SEL].
• WSS (Wide Screen Signaling) is not output when the picture is output to the COMPONENT
OUT jacks in 480p or 576p. Set the monitor according to the down convert format of the
picture that is output from the unit.
• When you play back a tape in DVCAM (DV) format while an EE picture in NTSC/PAL is
displayed, either the 480i resolution or the 576i resolution is output, regardless of the
setting of [HDMI/CMPNT].
• When you play back an HDV-formatted tape with copyright protected signals or input an
HDV signal with copyright protection to the
480i (NTSC) or 576i (PAL) format, regardless of the setting of [VIDEO OUT].
HDV/DV jack, the selectable
HDV/DV jack, pictures may be output in either
Chapter 5 Adjusting and Setting Through Menus
(Continued)
71