A D V A N C E D O P E R A T I O N S
The available zoom levels depend on the “TV Aspect Ratio” setting in the Setup Menu and the aspect ratio of the DVD or
1) Playing 16:9 BD or DVD when “TV Aspect Ratio” is set to “16:9 Wide” or “16:9 Wide/Auto”
∙Stretch – The image is vertically stretched by 1.33 times. For movies with 2.35:1 aspect ratio, this zoom level cuts off the black borders at the top and bottom of the image. Users of projector with anamorphic lens may find this mode helpful.
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∙Full Screen – The image is stretched by 1.33 times for both vertical and horizontal directions. For movies with 2.35:1 aspect ratio, this zoom level cuts off the black borders at the top and bottom of the image while maintaining the correct aspect ratio. The left and right sides of the image are slightly cropped.
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2) Playing 4:3 BD or DVD when “TV Aspect Ratio” is set to “16:9 Wide”
∙1:1 - The image fills up the entire 16:9 screen but is horizontally stretched. Figures may look shorter and wider than they should be.
∙Compress – The player maintains the correct 4:3 aspect ratio and adds borders to the left and right sides of the image.
∙Full Screen – This zoom level maintains the correct aspect ratio but crops the top and bottom slightly in order to fit the 4:3 image to the 16:9 screen.
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