
Operation
Table 4-1.  Aspect Ratio Settings
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| 16:9 | 16:9 | 
 | Select 16:9 to view 16:9 DVDs | 
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 | 16:9 Image on | native aspect ratio. | 
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| 4:3 | 4:3 | 
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| Letterbox | LBOX | 
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| VirtualWide | VWIDE | 
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4:3 Image on 16:9 Screen with VirtualWide
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