2. IMPORTANT OVERVIEW

2-4. Normal and Wide Format Signals

WHEN YOU SET THE DISPLAY FORMAT TO HDTV (1080i/720p)

Program Format

 

High-Definition Output Format (16:9)

*Three temporary adjustment options available

High-Definition (16:9)

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Adjustment

Required

Standard Definition(4:3)

*Note.

Normal

Choose when you want to view a picture with an original 4:3 aspect ratio on your 16:9 TV. Black or gray bars will show at the left and right sides.

Wide

Choose when you want to evenly stretch the width of a normal picture to fill the entire screen.

Panorama

Choose when you want to evenly stretch the edges of a normal picture to fill a wide screen.

Zoom

Choose when you want to fill the entire screen with the picture. The image will be altered both horizontally (stretched) and vertically (cropped). The top and bottom portions of the picture will not be shown. Zoom1 shows you the picture with a trade- off between distortion and screen coverage.

CINE-Zoom

Choose when you want to adjust zooming.

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The HDTV formats should always be broadcast 16:9 aspect ratio.

However, you may choose one of three temporary options to select for

your preference. The three options are Standard, Expand and Shrink.

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DirecTV HUGHES/ HTL-HD manual Normal, Wide, Panorama, CINE-Zoom