Pioneer PDP-42MVE1 manual Wide Operations, When viewing videos or digital video discs

WIDE Operations

SCREEN SIZE Operation (manual)

With this function, you can select one of six screen sizes.

When viewing videos or digital video discs

1.Press the SCREEN SIZE button on the remote control.

2.Within 3 seconds ...

Press the SCREEN SIZE button again. The screen size switches as follows:

→ 4:3 → FULL → WIDE → ZOOM → 2.35:1 → 14:9

When a 720P or 1080I signal is input:

FULL ↔ 2.35:1

4:3 size screen

The normal size screen is displayed.

*The picture has the same size as video pictures with a 4 : 3 aspect ratio.

FULL size screen

The image is expanded in the horizontal direction.

*Images compressed in the horizontal direction (“squeezed images”) are expanded in the horizontal direction and displayed on the entire screen with correct linearity. (Normal images are expanded in the horizontal direction.)

WIDE size screen

The picture is expanded in the horizontal and vertical directions at different ratios.

*Use this for watching normal video programs (4:3) with a wide screen.

2.35:1 size screen



Original image Information is lost on both sides.

The squeezed film image is expanded to fulfill the entire screen at a ratio of 2.35:1. Black bands do not appear at the top and bottom but information is lost on the left and right margins.

•This feature is available when the input signal is video, component (480I, 480P, 576I, 576P, 720P, 1080I) or RGB

(525P or 625P signal from a scan converter).

*If black bands appear on the top and bottom in the full size screen, select the 2.35:1 size screen to avoid phosphor burn- in.

14:9 size screen

The image is displayed at a 14:9 aspect ratio.

*This feature is available when the input signal is video, component (480I, 480P, 576I, 576P) or RGB (525P or 625P signal from a scan converter).

Note:

Do not allow the displayed in 4:3 mode or 14:9 mode for an extended period. This can cause a phosphor burn-in.

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WIDE Operations

ZOOM size screen

The picture is expanded in the horizontal and vertical direction, maintaining the original proportions.

* Use this for theater size (wide) movies, etc.

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