User manual SONY VAIO VGN-CS118E/R

[. . . ] These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ­ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (aerial). [. . . ] [AUTO]: The picture, including subjects that move dynamically, is output with no jitter. [FRAME]: The picture, including subjects that do not move dynamically, is output in high resolution. x [4:3 OUTPUT] When you use a 16:9 aspect ratio TV, you can adjust the aspect ratio to watch 4:3 aspect ratio signals. If you can change the aspect ratio on your TV, change the setting on your TV, not the system. [FULL]: Select this when you can change the aspect ratio on your TV. [NORMAL]: Select this when you cannot change the aspect ratio on your TV. A 16:9 aspect ratio signal with black bands on left and right sides of the image appears. Settings for the HDMI [HDMI SETUP] HDMI SETUP HDMI RESOLUTION: CONTROL FOR HDMI: VOLUME LIMIT: YCBCR/RGB(HDMI): AUDIO(HDMI): JPEG RESOLUTION: AUTO(1920x1080p) OFF LEVEL2 YCBCR OFF SD 16:9 aspect ratio TV Note · [4:3 OUTPUT] is effective only when you set [TV TYPE] in [VIDEO SETUP] to [16:9]. x [HDMI RESOLUTION] x [BLACK LEVEL] You can select the black level (setup level) for the video signals output from the jacks other than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/HDMI OUT. [OFF]: You can lower the standard black level. Use this when the picture becomes too white. x [BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT)] You can select the type of video signal that is output from the HDMI OUT jack. For details, see "To select the type of video signal output from the HDMI OUT jack" (page 23). [AUTO (1920 × 1080p)]: The system outputs the optimal video signal for the connected TV. [1920 × 1080i]: The system outputs 1920 × 1080i* video signals. ] or [(1920 × · If you select [(1920 × 1080i) HD 1080i) HD], the next image appears after the black screen. · HDMI signal will stop momentarily when: ­ The system is loading or unloading a DATA CD or DATA DVD disc. 48US Settings for the audio [AUDIO SETUP] Note AUDIO SETUP SPEAKER FORMATION: AUTO CALIBRATION: AUDIO DRC: TRACK SELECTION: OFF OFF · When you set the item to [AUTO], the language may change. The [TRACK SELECTION] setting has higher priority than the [AUDIO] settings in [LANGUAGE SETUP] (page 45). (Depending on the disc, this function may not work. ) · If PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital sound, and MPEG audio have the same number of channels, the system selects PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital sound, and MPEG audio in this order. Disc Other Settings [SYSTEM SETUP] x [SPEAKER FORMATION] You can select the position of the speakers for the better surround sound. For details, see "Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room" (page 60). x [AUTO CALIBRATION] SYSTEM SETUP ON SCREEN SAVER: JACKET PICTURE BACKGROUND: PARENTAL CONTROL: MULTI-DISC RESUME: ON RESET: You can calibrate the appropriate settings automatically. For details, see "Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically" (page 61). x [SCREEN SAVER] x [AUDIO DRC] (DVD VIDEO only) You can compress the dynamic range of the sound track. [AUDIO DRC] is useful for watching movies at low volume late at night. [STANDARD]: The system reproduces the sound track with the kind of dynamic range that the recording engineer intended. [MAX]: The system compresses dynamic range fully. Note You can reduce the display device damages (ghosting). Press any button (e. g. , H button) to cancel the screen saver. [ON]: The screen saver image appears if you do not operate the system for about 15 minutes. [. . . ] The good channel separation is realized due to the all channel data being recorded discretely and processed in digitally. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) Super Audio CD is a new high-quality audio disc standard where music is recorded in the DSD (Direct Stream Digital) format (conventional CD is recorded in the PCM format). The DSD format, using a sampling frequency 64 times higher than that of a conventional CD, and with 1-bit quantization, achieves both a wide frequency range and a wide dynamic range across the audible frequency range, and so provides music reproduction extremely faithful to the original sound. x Super Audio CD types HDMI is an interface that supports both video and audio on a single digital connection, allowing you to enjoy high quality digital picture and sound. The HDMI specification supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), a copy protection technology that incorporates coding technology for digital video signals. Interlace format (Interlaced scanning) There are two types of discs, depending on the Super Audio CD layer and CD layer combination. · Super Audio CD layer: A high-density signal layer for Super Audio CD · CD layer1): A layer that is readable by a conventional CD player Single layer disc (a disc with a single Super Audio CD layer) The Interlace format is the NTSC standard method for displaying TV images at 30 frames per second. [. . . ]