Operation

Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings

 

Remote

 

 

Aspect Ratio

Control

Description

 

Key

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9

16:9

 

Select 16:9 to view 16:9 DVDs

 

 

 

 

and HDTV programs in their

 

 

16:9 Image on

native aspect ratio.

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 Screen (Display)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 images are stretched

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

horizontally to fit a 16:9 screen.

 

 

 

 

4:3 Image, stretched to fill

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 Screen (Display)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4:3

4:3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 scales the input signal to fit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in the center of the 16:9 screen.

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 Image on

 

 

 

 

4:3 is the aspect ratio used by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

computer monitors, standard

 

 

 

 

16:9 Screen (Display)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

television programming and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

most VHS video cassettes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letterbox

LBOX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letterbox mode scales (zooms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in on) a 4:3 image linearly (by the

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 Image on

 

 

same amount on all sides) to fill

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a 16:9 display.

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Letterbox aspect ratio)

 

 

Letterbox is best suited for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

viewing LaserDisc movies or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

non-anamorphic DVDs on a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VirtualWide

VWIDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VirtualWide scales a 4:3 image

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NON-linearly (more on the sides

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 Image on

 

 

 

 

 

than in the center) to fit a 16:9

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 Screen (Display)

 

 

 

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 Image on 16:9 Screen with VirtualWide

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Runco CX-70DHD Aspect Ratio Settings, Remote Aspect Ratio Control Description Key 169, Select 169 to view 169 DVDs