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INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.)

Monitor Set

(DVD deck)

You can select the monitor type depending the TV used when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide-screen TVs.

●Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode).

●Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVDswitch to the right.

A Turn on the unit.

Press 1.

B Select the DVD deck.

On the unit

Press S-VHS/DVDrepeatedly so that the DVD indicator lights up.

On the remote control

Press DVD so that the DVD indicator lights up.

C Access the DVD menu screen.
APress SET UP MENU.

B Press w e to move the arrow to “DISPLAY”.

D Select the mode.

Press rt to move the arrow to “MONITOR TYPE”.

E Select the mode setting.

Press w e to select the desired setting.

F Return to the normal screen.

* The default setting is bold in the table below.

8MONITOR TYPE

16:9 WIDE: Select this when you connect the unit to a wide-screen TV with 16:9 aspect ratio. The unit automatically adjusts the screen width of the output signal correctly when playing back a 4:3 image source.

4:3PS: Select this when you connect the unit to a TV with 4:3 aspect ratio. When you play back a 16:9 image recorded on a DVD VIDEO disc, the left and right sides of the image are automatically cut off. Depending on the disc, it may not be possible to play back in this mode. In that case, set to “4:3LB”.

4:3LB: Select this when you connect the unit to a TV with 4:3 aspect ratio. When you play back a 16:9 image recorded on a DVD VIDEO disc, it is displayed with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen.

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, “Pan&Scan” (PS) and “Letter Box” (LB).

Pan&Scan

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

Letter Box

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

Press SET UP MENU.