Samsung DVD-P239 manual Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ View, To play back using aspect ratio DVD

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Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)

To play back using aspect ratio (DVD)

1 Press the EZ VIEW button.

• The screen size changes when the button is pressed repeatedly.

• The screen zoom mode operates differently depending on the screen setting in the initial setup menu.

• To ensure correct operation of the EZ VIEW button, you should set the correct aspect ratio in the initial setup (See page 42).

If you are using a 16:9 TV

For 16:9 aspect ratio discs

Wide Screen

Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio.

Screen Fit

The top and bottom of the screen are cut off. When playing a 2.35:1 aspect ratio disc, the black bars at the top and bottom of the screen will disappear. The picture will look vertically stretched. (Depending on the type of disc, the black bars may not disappear completely.)

Zoom Fit

The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

For 4:3 aspect ratio discs

Normal Wide

Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The picture will look horizontally stretched.

Screen Fit

The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears. The picture will look vertically stretched.

Zoom Fit

The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

Vertical Fit

When a 4:3 DVD is viewed on a 16:9 TV, black bars will appear at the left and right of the screen in order to prevent the picture from looking horizontally stretched.

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)

If you are using a 4:3 TV

For 16:9 aspect ratio discs

4:3 Letter Box

Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

4:3 Pan Scan

Displays the central portion of the 16:9 screen. The right and left sections of the screen are cut off.

Screen Fit

The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears. The picture will look vertically stretched.

Zoom Fit

The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

For 4:3 aspect ratio discs

 

Normal Screen

 

Displays the content of the DVD title in 4:3 aspect ratio.

ADVANCED FUNCTIONS

Zoom Fit

Screen Fit

 

The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears. The picture will look vertically stretched.

The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

NOTE

• This function may behave differently depending on the type of disc.

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Contents AK68-00141N DVD PlayerPrecautions Important Safety InstructionsBefore You Start PrecautionsCopy Protection General FeaturesDescription-Front Panel Disc Type and CharacteristicsStereo DVD-P239 Rear Panel Description-Rear PanelDVD-E139 DVD Function Buttons Tour of the Remote ControlChoosing a Connection DVD-P239 only Choosing a ConnectionAudio System DVD PlayerPlaying a Disc Choosing a Connection DVD-E139 onlyBefore Play PlaySearching through a Chapter or Track Using the Search & Skip FunctionsSkipping Tracks When Playing a DVD/CD Using the Display Function Using the Disc and Title MenuTo make the screen disappear, press the Info button again Basic FunctionsUsing the Function Menu Using the Function Menu Repeat PlayWhen playing a DVD To play back using aspect ratio DVD Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ ViewIf you are using a 169 TV If you are using a 43 TVSlow Repeat play Using the Audio buttonSelecting the Audio Language During play, press the PLAY/PAUSE buttonUsing the Angle button Using the Subtitle buttonSelecting the Subtitle Language Changing the Camera AngleUsing the Bookmark Function Using the Instant Replay/Skip FunctionMP3/WMA Play Using the Zoom & 3D Sound FunctionsAdvanced Functions CD-R MP3/WMA discs MP3/WMA Play Program Play & Random PlayProgram Play CD/MP3/WMA Random Play CD/MP3/WMAOpen the disc tray Load the disc on the tray Picture CD PlaybackClose the tray CD-R Jpeg DiscsSetting Up the Language Features Using the Setup MenuUsing the Player Menu Language Using the Disc Menu LanguageDigital Output Setting Up the Audio OptionsDynamic Compression PCM Down SamplingAbout the Rating Level About the Change PasswordSpecifications TroubleshootingProblem Action

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