To select the monitor type—Step 2:
You need to select the monitor type to match your TV to play back DVDs recorded with a height/width ratio of 16:9.
1 Press Cursor 5 repeatedly to move 
to “LANGUAGE.”
MENU LANGUAGE | ENGLISH | ||
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AUDIO LANGUAGE | ENGLISH | ||
SUBTITLE |
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ENGLISH | |||
ON SCREEN LANGUAGE |
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ENGLISH | |||
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| EXIT |
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2 Press Cursor 3/2 repeatedly to move 
to “DISPLAY.”
The DISPLAY menu appears on the TV.
7Guidelines to select the monitor type
Selectable types: 4:3 LB 
, 16:9 WIDE, 4:3 PS 
• 4:3 LB (Letter Box) 
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Select when viewing on a TV whose aspect ratio is 4:3.
While viewing a wide screen picture, the black bars appear on the top and the bottom of the screen.
• 16:9 WIDE:
Select when viewing on a TV whose aspect ratio is 16:9.
MONITOR TYPE | 4:3 LB | |
SCREEN SAVER | MODE 2 | |
ON SCREEN GUIDE | ON | |
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PRESS | KEY |
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3 Press Cursor ∞ to move 
to “MONITOR
TYPE.” |
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MONITOR TYPE | 4:3 LB | |
SCREEN SAVER | MODE 2 | |
ON SCREEN GUIDE | ON | |
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PRESS | KEY |
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4 Press Cursor 3/2 to select the monitor type.
Select the monitor type according to the guidelines on the right column.
•If audio equipment is connected to the DVD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT terminal:
Go to “To select the output signal type” on the next page. 
•If audio equipment is NOT connected to the DVD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT terminal:
The setting is done.
Press CHOICE while holding down SHIFT. The setting menu goes off.
•4:3 PS (Pan Scan) 
: Select when viewing on a TV whose aspect ratio is
4:3.
While viewing a wide screen picture, the black bars do not appear; however, a portion of the left and right edges of the picture will not show on the screen.
•Even if “4:3 PS 
” is selected, the screen size may become “4:3 LB 
” while playing some DVDs. This depends on how the DVD is programed and recorded.
•If a disc (or some portions of the disc) is recorded with video signals of 4:3 aspect ratio, this setting does not take effect. The pictures are displayed with full 4:3 aspect ratio or with 4:3 Letter Box.
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