Pioneer PDP-502MXE manual Screen size selection, Changing the screen size, Normal

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Operations

Operations

Screen size selection

Changing the screen size

The size of the picture or the picture’s range projected on the screen can be changed between 4 screen sizes described in the table on this page.

Press SCREEN SIZE to select the size.

The screen size changes each time SCREEN SIZE on the remote control, or SIZE on the unit is pressed as follows.

For PC signals

 

 

 

 

3 ORIGINAL

2

3 4:3 NORMAL

 

 

 

 

 

ZOOM

 

 

 

 

 

FULL 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(For screen sizes when the video signal of a personal computer is input, please see Supplement 1 on page 26.)

1ORIGINAL

The input signal and the screen maintain a dot to line ratio of 1:1 and is thus highly faithful to the source.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

480 lines

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

768 lines

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

640 dots

1280 dots

(Illustration shows 640 x 480 input.)

24:3 NORMAL

The display fills the screen as much as possible without altering the aspect ratio of the input signal.

A

16

Moving the screen position upward or downward

During personal computer input (1280 x 1024/60Hz only), when the ZOOM setting is selected, the position of the screen can be adjusted by using 5/°.

3FULL

The display is presented with a widescreen aspect ratio of 16:9 and fills the entire screen.

A

4ZOOM

The ZOOM setting is available only during personal computer input (1280 x 1024/60 Hz only).

The input signal and the screen maintain a dot to line ratio of 1:1. Display is highly faithful to the source. However, in order to maintain the 1:1 ratio, a portion of the display will not appear on the screen.

768 lines

1024 lines

Use 5/° to adjust the position of the video image on the screen.

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Contents PDP-502MXE Page Basic Operations Safety Precautions EnglishFeatures ContentsAbout operations in this manual How to Use This ManualBefore Proceeding Operating Instructions Before Proceeding Checking supplied accessoriesRemote control unit Part Names and Functions Main unitOperation panel on the main unit Main unitRemote control unit Connection panel Main Power switch ~ Speaker L terminalInstallation and Connections Installation of the unitInstallation using the supplied display stand Set this unit in the standSide view diagram Wall-mount installation of the unitRear view diagram When connecting to INPUT3 When connecting to INPUT4When connecting to INPUT4 Output Connection of separate Sync analog RGB sourceConnecting the speakers Audio connectionsControl cord connection Making connections to the audio inputs on this unitPower cord connection How to route cablesOrganize cables together using the provided speed clamps To attach the speed clamps to the main unitSetup of G on Sync Clamp connection Before you begin, make sure you have Press STANDBY/ON to put this unit in the operation modeOperations To adjust the volume To confirm display settingsPress Muting on the remote control unit To mute the soundScreen size selection Changing the screen sizePress Screen Size to select the size NormalTo put the unit in operation mode again Press SET to select the Power Save modePress 5/ to select PC Menu screenTo reset Picture mode settings to the default Display Panel AdjustmentsAdjusting the picture quality Adjusting the display image To reset Screen mode settings to the defaultPress 2/3 to carry out the adjustment Screen mode adjustment itemsMaking the PC image brighter ABL Press 5/ to select SET UP, then press SETDisplay Panel Adjustments Press 5/ to select ABL Resetting the unit to factory set defaults Press 2/3 to adjustPress 5/ to select H. Enhance or V. ENHANCE, then press SET Press 2 to select YES, then press SETAdditional Information CleaningInserting the batteries in the remote control unit General Problems Operating range of the remote control unitTroubleshooting Problems commonly mistaken as breakdown About the self diagnosis modeAdditional cautions InformationSpecifications AccessoriesPanel sticking and after-image lag GeneralPC signal compatibilty table INPUT3, INPUT4 SupplementExplanation of Terms Aspect ratioPrecautions de securite CommencerFrance tapez 36 15 Pioneer

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