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Customizing the VSX System
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Setting Description
Monitor 1
VSX 5000
VSX 6000
VSX 6000A
VSX 7000
VSX 7000s
VSX 7000e
VSX 8000
Specifies the monitor’s aspect ratio:
•4:3 — Select if you are using a regular TV monitor.
•16:9 — Select if you are using a wide-screen monitor.
Specifies the monitor’s format:
•S-Video — Select if the main monitor is connected to a
VSX 8000 system using an S-Video cable.
• Composite — Select if the main monitor is connected to a
VSX 8000 system using a composite video cable and S-Video
to RCA adapter.
•VGA — Select if you are using a VGA monitor as the primary
display device for a VSX 5000, VSX 6000A, VSX 7000s,
VSX 7000e, or VSX 8000. If you select VGA, your VGA
monitor must be set to SVGA (800 x 600) or XGA (1024 x 768)
at 60 Hz, and Monitor 2 is disabled.
Note: If you select 16:9, you will also need to set up the monitor
for full-screen display. In the monitor’s setup menu, choose the
setting that stretches the picture uniformly without clipping the
edges, which is usually called Full, Wide screen, or 16x9.
Use this setting: Not this setting:
Output upon
Screen Saver
Activation
VSX 5000
VSX 6000
VSX 6000A
VSX 7000
VSX 7000s
VSX 7000e
VSX 8000
Specifies the screen saver output for Monitor 1:
Specifies whether black video or no signal is sent to the monitor
when the system goes to sleep and the screen saver activates.
Select Black if you want to display screen saver text or a screen
saver news feed. This is the recommended setting to prevent
burn-in for TV monitors.
Select No Signal if you want the display to react as if it is not
connected when the system goes to sleep. This is the
recommended setting for VGA monitors and projectors.