INITIAL SETTINGS EN 21

Monitor Set

 

1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen.

 

You cannot set the monitor type during recording or playback.

You can select the monitor type depending on the TV used when

2 Press selection keys to select AFUNCTION SET UPB, then

press G.

 

 

 

 

you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide-screen TVs.

 

 

 

 

3 Press selection keys to

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD VIDEO SET UP HDD/DVD SET UP

FUNCTION SET UP INITIAL SET UP

Turn on the unit.

 

select AVIDEO IN/OUTB,

 

REC/PLAY SET UP

DISPLAY SET

VIDEO IN/OUT

Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.

 

then press G.

 

 

 

 

Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD.

4 Press selection keys to

MONITOR TYPE

 

4:3LB

F-1 INPUT

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

select AMONITOR TYPEB,

L-1 OUTPUT

 

SCART VIDEO

 

 

then press ENTER.

 

CABLE/SAT

L-1 INPUT

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

5 Press selection keys to

 

 

TV

DVD

L-2 SELECT

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

select the desired option,

SET UP

ENTER

SELECT WITH @ THEN PRESS [ENTER]

 

 

then press ENTER.

 

 

EXIT

SELECT

PRESS [SET UP] TO EXIT

6 Press SET UP to complete the setting.

ENTER

Selection Keys

FGDE

* The boldface settings below indicate the settings at your purchase.

8MONITOR TYPE - 4:3LB / 4:3PS / 16:9AUTO / 16:9FIX

4:3LB (Letter Box conversion):

Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide screen picture, the black bars appear on the top and the bottom of the screen.

4:3PS (Pan&Scan):

Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide screen picture, the black bars do not appear; however, the left and right edges of the pictures will not be shown on the screen.

16:9AUTO (Wide television conversion):

SET UP

Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 16:9 (wide TV).

 

16:9FIX (Wide television conversion):

Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is fixed to 16:9 (wide TV). The unit automatically adjusts the screen width of the output signal correctly when playing back a picture whose aspect ratio is 4:3.

Pan&Scan/Letter Box

In general, DVD VIDEO disc are produced for a wide-screen TV with 16:9 aspect ratio.

Material with this ratio will not fit to a TV with 4:3 aspect ratio. There are two styles to display the image, APan&ScanB (PS) and ALetter BoxB (LB).

Pan&Scan

The right and left side of the image are cut off. The image fills the screen.

The picture will be shown in the A4:3LBB mode depending on the disc even if the A4:3PSB mode is selected.

Letter Box

Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the image. The image itself appears in 16:9 aspect ratio.

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JVC DR-MH200SE manual Monitor Set, Pan&Scan/Letter Box

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