Operation

Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings

 

Remote

 

 

 

Aspect Ratio

Control

 

Description

 

Key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9

ANA

 

 

Select 16:9 (Anamorphic) to

 

 

(Anamorphic)

 

 

 

view 16:9 DVDs and HDTV

 

 

16:9 Image on

 

programs in their native aspect

 

 

 

ratio.

 

 

16:9 Screen (Display)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 images are stretched hori- zontally to fit a 16:9 screen.

4:3 Image, stretched to fill

16:9 Screen (Display)

Standard 4:3

4X3

 

 

 

 

 

Standard 4:3 scales the input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

signal to fit in the center of the

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 Image on

 

 

16:9 screen. 4:3 is the aspect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ratio used by computer

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 Screen (Display)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

monitors, standard television

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

programming and most VHS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

video cassettes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letterbox

LET

 

 

Letterbox mode scales (zooms

 

 

 

 

 

BOX

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 Image on

 

same amount on all sides) to fill

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 Display

 

a 16:9 display.

 

 

 

 

 

(Letterbox aspect ratio)

 

Letterbox is best suited for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

viewing LaserDisc movies or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

non-anamorphic DVDs on a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VirtualWide

V-WIDE

 

 

 

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

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

 

with VirtualWide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cinema

CINEMA

 

Select Cinema to view 2.35:1

 

 

 

 

source material on a 16:9

 

 

2.35:1 Image on

screen. The upper and lower

 

 

portions of the screen are

 

 

16:9 Screen

 

 

masked, but the geometry of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

active image area is not

 

 

 

changed.

 

 

 

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