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Problem PossibleSolution
Therear e black
barsto the right
andl eft of the
picture
Wide screen TVs di splay 4:3 progr ams in this format
unlessset to Stretch. Turnon the 4:3 OVERRIDE feature
in the User Settingsm enu.This enables most wide
screen TVs to str etch the video t of ill the screen (s ee the
TVmanual f ori nformation aboutstr etching4:3 video).
If the DCT5100 i s connected to a wi de screen TV, veri fy
thatt he TV TYPEis set to 16:9in the User Settings
menu.
Many HD programsare broadcast in pillar-box format
with black barst ot he left and right of the picture. These
programs arebr oadcastin 16:9 HD formats even though
the videoi s not 16:9.
Therear e black
bars above and
belowt he picture
All 4:3 HDTVs dis play HD programs i nl etterbox form at
(blackbars aboveand below the picture) because of the
shapeof thedisplay screen.