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Basic Operation
Convenient Features during Projection
You can change the screen size of the projected image or hide the surrounding area of an image for which quality at the outer area has deteriorated.
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Setting the Screen Size
The projected image can be set to a most appropriate screen size (aspect ratio).
ASPECT
4:3
16:9 
zoom
●The screen size can also be set from “Aspect(Video)” of the setting menu. (
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●When PC signals are input, the “Aspect(Computer)” setting will be available instead. (
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■Input Image and Projected Image by Different Screen Size Settings
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SDTV(4:3) | Aspect Ratio: | Aspect Ratio: | Aspect Ratio: |
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landscape (black | Small image is | Image is | Most appropriate |
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●Depending on the input image, selecting “4:3” may result in a vertically stretched image, while selecting “16:9” provides you with the most appropriate screen size.
Masking the Surrounding Area of an Image
Images for which quality at the outer area has deteriorated can be projected by masking (hiding) the surrounding area of the projected image.
1 Project the image
Image for which quality at the outer area has deteriorated.
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