13Additional information

Screen sizes and disc formats

When viewing on a standard TV or monitor

Screen format of disc

Setting

Appearance

16:9

4:3 (Letter Box)

The program is shown in

 

 

widescreen with black bars at

 

 

the top and bottom of the

 

 

screen.

 

4:3 (Pan & Scan)

The sides of the program are

 

 

cropped so that the picture

 

 

fills the whole screen.

4:3

16:9

The program appears

 

 

squashed. Set to either 4:3

 

 

(Letter Box) or 4:3 (Pan &

 

 

Scan).

 

4:3 (Letter Box)

The program is presented

 

4:3 (Pan & Scan)

correctly on either setting.

When viewing on a widescreen TV or monitor

Screen format of disc

Setting

Appearance

16:9

16:9

The program is presented in

 

 

widescreen.

4:3

16:9

Your TV will determine how the

 

 

picture is presented—check

 

 

the manual that came with the

 

 

TV for details.

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Pioneer DVR-310 Additional information Screen sizes and disc formats, When viewing on a standard TV or monitor

DVR-310 specifications

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