User’s Guide

Functions for Enhancing Projection

 

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Projecting Wide-screen Images from Video Equipment

You can switch the aspect ratiog between 4:3 and 16:9 when component videog, S-Videogand composite videog signals are being projected. Images that have been recorded in digital video and DVD images can be projected in 16:9 wide-screen format.

PROCEDURE

The display changes each time you press the [Resize] button on either the remote control or the projector's control panel.

Remote control

For SDTVg

When images that are output in 16:9 format are displayed at an aspect ratio of 4:3, the images are squeezed horizontally so that they appear vertically elongated.

When images in squeeze

When images in squeeze

modeg are projected at 4:3

mode are projected at 16:9

 

 

 

 

 

 

For HDTVg

When images that are output in 16:9 format are displayed at an aspect ratio of 4:3, the images are resized so that they fill the full vertical area of the screen, and the left and right edges are truncated and are not displayed.

When images in squeeze

 

When images in squeeze

mode are projected at 16:9

 

mode are projected at 4:3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIP

When projecting images with an aspect ratio of 16:9, the image position will change as follows each time you press the [Resize] button while holding down the [Shift] button on the projector's control panel.

Centre display

 

 

Top edge display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bottom edge display