92RQT9428SD Card LED ControlSet the lighting method for the lamp on the SD card slot.[On][Off][SD inserted] When this unit is turned on and SD card isinserted, the lamp is lighted.Connection(All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.)Depending on the connected equipment, some items may beshaded in grey on the display and cannot be selected, or you maynot be able to change the settings.TV AspectSet to match the type of television connected.[16:9] When connected to a 16:9 widescreen television.[Pan & Scan] When connected to a 4:3 aspecttelevision, side picture is trimmedfor 16:9 picture.[Letterbox] When connected to a 4:3 aspecttelevision, 16:9 picture is shownin the letterbox style.Aspect for 4:3 VideoTo play a 4:3 title, set how to show pictures on a 16:9 widescreentelevision.[4:3] Picture output expands left or right.[16:9] Picture is output as original aspectwith side panels.TV SystemChange the setting to match the equipment you are connectingwith, or to match the title when there are both PAL and NTSCtitles on the HDD, BD-RE or BD-R.[PAL] y Select when connecting to a PAL or Multi-systemtelevision.y Select to record television programmes and PALinput from other equipment.y Select when playing a PAL input title recorded onthe HDD, BD-RE or BD-R.[NTSC] y Select when connecting to a NTSC television.Television programmes cannot be recordedproperly.y Select to record NTSC input from other equipment.y Select when playing a NTSC input title recorded onthe HDD, BD-RE or BD-R.Notey This unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that already havePAL signal recordings. (However, both types of programmes canbe recorded onto the HDD, BD-RE or BD-R.)y If “NTSC” has been selected, the TV Guide system cannot beused.y A disc or title with different “TV System” may not be able toplayback while recording or on standby for the timer recording.You will be able to playback by changing the “TV System”settings in that case, but to prevent failure of the timerrecording, change back the settings before the recording starts.To change the setting all at once (PAL'NTSC)While stopped, keep pressing [g] and [; OPEN/CLOSE] on themain unit at the same time for 5 or more seconds.■ Types of disc or title recorded on HDD, BD-REor BD-R for the type of connected TVWhen you use the discs recorded either PAL or NTSC, or playbacka title recorded on HDD, BD-RE or BD-R using PAL or NTSC, referto this table.({: Possible to view, –: Impossible to view)TV type Disc/Titles recorded onHDD, BD-RE or BD-RYes/NoMulti-systemTVPAL {NTSC {PAL TV PAL {NTSC { Ú1 (PAL60)NTSC TV PAL –NTSC { Ú2Ú1 Select “PAL60” for “NTSC Video Output” in the Setup menu(➡ 90). If your television is not equipped to handle PAL 525/60signals the picture will not be shown correctly.Ú2 Select “NTSC” in “TV System”.y When playing back a title recorded on the HDD, BD-RE or BD-R,ensure that you match the “TV System” setting to the title (PAL orNTSC).HDMI Connectiony Press [OK] to show the following settings.HDMI Video ModeSelect “On” when video is output from HDMI AV OUT terminal.[On][Off] When the equipment such as amplifi ers isconnected using HDMI cable, and TV is connectedto the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal (setupbefore connecting to the amplifi ers.)HDMI Video FormatYou can only select items compatible with the connectedequipment. This setting normally does not need to be changed.However if you are concerned about output picture quality, itmay be improved by changing the setting.y To enjoy High Quality Video up-converted to 1080p, you needto connect the unit directly to 1080p compatible HDTV. If thisunit is connected to an HDTV through other equipment, itmust also be 1080p compatible.[576p/480p][720p] All images other than 720p will be output as1080i.[1080i][1080p] When outputting 1080p signal, we recommendusing High Speed HDMI Cables that have theHDMI logo (as shown on the cover) and areless than 5.0 meters to prevent video distortionetc.[Automatic] Automatically selects the output resolution bestsuited to the connected television (1080p,1080i, 720p or 576p/480p).y Press the [g] and [q](PLAY) for more than 5 seconds whenthe image is disturbed by changing the setting. It will be set to“576p/480p”.BD-Video 24p OutputWhen playing BD-Video recorded in 24 frames, this unitdisplays each frame at 1/24 second intervals the same intervaloriginally shot with the film movie.y This item is effective only when the unit is connected to a TVwith an HDMI terminal that supports 1080/24p input.[On] y Images in 24p are output in 24p as they are. (Onlywhen “HDMI Video Format” is “Automatic” or“1080p”)However,– when video is being output at 24 frames, imagesfrom any other terminal than the HDMI terminalmay not be output properly.– when images other than 24p are played, imagesare output at 60p.[Off]HDMI Audio Output[On][Off] When connected to TV with HDMI cable, andconnected to amplifi ers not compatible to HDMI witha DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminalVIERA LinkSet to use “HDAVI Control” function when connected with anHDMI cable to a device that supports “HDAVI Control”.[On][Off] Select when you do not want to use “HDAVIControl”.Changing the unit’s settings