Runco VX-8D Aspect Ratio Settings, Remote Aspect Ratio Control Description Key 169

Operation

Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings

	Remote
Aspect Ratio	Control	Description
	Key
16:9	16:9		Select 16:9 to view 16:9 DVDs
			and HDTV programs in their
		16:9 Image on	native aspect ratio.
		16:9 Screen (Display)

4:3 images are stretched horizontally to fit a 16:9 screen.

4:3 Image, stretched to fill

16:9 Screen (Display)

4:3	4:3		Standard 4:3 scales the input
			signal to fit in the center of the
		4:3 Image on	16:9 screen. 4:3 is the aspect
			ratio used by computer
		16:9 Screen (Display)
			monitors, standard television
			programming and most VHS
			video cassettes.
Letterbox	LBOX		Letterbox mode scales (zooms
			in on) a 4:3 image linearly (by the
		4:3 Image on	same amount on all sides) to fill
			a 16:9 display.
		16:9 Display
		(Letterbox aspect ratio)	Letterbox is best suited for
			viewing LaserDisc movies or
			non-anamorphic DVDs on a
			16:9 screen.
VirtualWide	VWIDE		VirtualWide scales a 4:3 image
			NON-linearly (more on the sides
		4:3 Image on	than in the center) to fit a 16:9
		16:9 Screen (Display)	screen.

4:3 Image on 16:9 Screen with VirtualWide

4:3 Image on	On a 2.35:1 screen, the image is
	centered between black bars on
2.35:1 Screen
	either side.
with VirtualWide

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