Setting TV Screen type
Depending on your TV type (Wide Screen TV or conventional 4:3 TV), you can select the TV's aspect ratio.
In Stop mode, | Press Cursor | |
button to move to | ||
press MENU | ||
2 ‘Setup’ and then | ||
1 button. | ||
| press ENTER button. |
Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size)
The horizontal to vertical screen size ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, while that of wide screen and high definition TVs is 16:9. This ratio is called the aspect ratio. When playing DVDs recorded in different screen sizes, you should adjust the aspect ratio to fit your TV or monitor.
✱For a standard TV, select either "4:3LB" or "4:3PS" option according to personal preference. Select "16:9" if you have a wide screen TV.
WIDE
4:3LB
: Select this to view a 16:9 picture in the |
mode on your wide screen TV. |
• You can enjoy the wide screen aspect. |
: Select this to play a 16:9 picture in the letter box |
Press Cursor 3 button to move to ‘TV
DISPLAY’ and then press ENTER button.
4 | Press Cursor | , |
button to select the | ||
desired item and then |
press ENTER button.
•Once the setup is complete, you will be taken to the previous screen.
(4:3 Letterbox)
4:3PS
(4:3 Pan&Scan)
mode on a conventional TV. |
• Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen. |
: Select this to play a 16:9 picture in the pan & scan |
mode on a conventional TV. |
• You can see the central portion of the screen only (with the |
sides of the 16:9 picture cut off). |
SETUP
Note | • If a DVD is in the 4:3 ratio, you cannot view it in wide screen. |
| • Since DVD discs are recorded in various image formats, they will look different depending on |
| the software, the type of TV, and the TV aspect ratio setting. |
Press RETURN button to return to the previous level.
Press MENU button to exit the setup screen.
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