Changing the initial settings with the preference screen (continued)
Convenient functions of disc/file playback
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MONITOR Select the display method suitable for your TV.
TYPE NOTE
•When using an HDMI cable to connect the main unit to a widescreen TV with a 16 : 9 aspect ratio, select the display method “16 : 9 NORMAL”.
16 : 9 NORMAL :
For a widescreen TV whose aspect ratio is fixed at 16:9. When a conventional screen picture whose aspect ratio is 4:3 is input, black bars appear on the left and right sides of the screen.
16:9 AUTO :
For a widescreen TV which automatically detects the aspect ratio of the input screen picture.
When a conventional screen picture is input
When a widescreen picture is input
4 : 3 LB (Letterbox) :
For a TV with conventional 4:3 aspect ratio. When a widescreen picture is input, black bars appear on the top and bottom of the screen.
4 : 3 PS (Pan Scan) :
For a TV with conventional 4:3 aspect ratio. When a widescreen picture is input, the left and right edges of the picture are not shown on the screen. (If the disc/file is not compatible with Pan Scan, the picture is displayed at the Letterbox ratio.)
16 : 9 MULTI NORMAL :
16 : 9 MULTI AUTO :
4 : 3 MULTI LB (Letterbox) :
4 : 3 MULTI PS (Pan Scan) :
These “MULTI” options should be selected when you connect the system to a TV compatible with multiple video signal types. If you select one of these options, the system outputs a PAL or NTSC video signal according to the disc, regardless of the video signal type setting. (Refer to page 11.)
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SAVER | saver. The screen | saver activates when | |||||||||
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