3 Basic Operation

Convenient Features during Projection

You can change the screen size of the projected image or hide the surrounding area of an image for which quality at the outer area has deteriorated.

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INPUT

 

HDMI 1 HDMI 2

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VIDEO S-VIDEO PC

LENS ASPECT HIDE

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MENUBACK

PICTURE MODE

CINEMA

CINEMA

CINEMA

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Setting the Screen Size

The projected image can be set to a most appropriate screen size (aspect ratio).

ASPECT4:316:9 zoom

The screen size can also be set from “Aspect(Video)” of the setting menu. (P37 - 16 )

When PC signals are input, the “Aspect(Computer)” setting will be available instead. (P37 - 17 )

Input Image and Projected Image by Different Screen Size Settings

Input Image

 

Screen Size

 

 

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SDTV (4:3)

Aspect Ratio:

Aspect Ratio:

 

 

 

Aspect Ratio:

 

Same

Landscape

Same

 

Most

Image is stretched

Top and bottom of

 

appropriate

horizontally

the image are

 

screen size

 

 

missing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SDTV(4:3)

Aspect Ratio:

Aspect Ratio:

Aspect Ratio:

Image recorded in

Same

Landscape

Same

landscape (black

Small image is

Image is

Most appropriate

bands on top and

projected

stretched

screen size

bottom) of DVD

 

horizontally

 

software

 

 

 

Depending on the input image, selecting “4:3” may result in a vertically stretched image, while selecting “16:9” provides you with the most appropriate screen size.

Masking the Surrounding Area of an Image

Images for which quality at the outer area has deteriorated can be projected by masking (hiding) the surrounding area of the projected image.

1 Project the image

Image for which quality at the outer area has deteriorated.

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