Operation
Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings
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Anamorphic | ANA |
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4:3 Image on 16:9 Screen
Standard 4:3 | 4X3 |
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| 16:9 screen. 4:3 is the aspect |
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Cinema | CINEMA |
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