Aspect Ratio provides selection of one of four aspect ratios: Anamorphic, Standard 4:3, Letterbox or VirtualWide. To select an aspect ratio via the main menu, press either the up and down buttons on the remote or front panel, highlight ASPECT RATIO and press ENTER. The aspect ratio menu will then appear with the four choices; highlight the desired aspect ratio with the up or down buttons and press ENTER. Otherwise, you may select an aspect ratio by pressing either the up or down arrow buttons (on the remote or front panel) when no menus are
Aspect Ratio
Indicates selection has been made for the Aspect Ratio selection menu
•Press ENTER to select the Anamorphic Aspect Ratio
•Press ENTER to select the Standard 4:3 Aspect Ratio
•Press ENTER to select the Letterbox Aspect Ratio
•Press ENTER to select the VirtualWide Aspect Ratio
Aspect Ratio
XAnamorphic
Standard 4:3
Letterbox
VirtualWide
Picture quality adjustments are the controls that change different parameters of the image such as the amount of color, black level, etc. While these adjustments can be set to suit the needs of the user, there is a way to set these properly. This section will describe what each function does and how to adjust them properly.
To access the picture quality adjustments, press MENU and over the cursor down to Picture (indicated by the green highlight) and press ENTER. The picture quality
To make an adjustment to a particular function, highlight the function with the up or down arrow buttons and press ENTER. Once the function is
Picture
Indicates selection has been made for the Picture selection menu
•Press ENTER to allow the increase and decrease of image Brightness with the LEFT and RIGHT arrows.
•Press ENTER to allow the increase and decrease of image Contrast with the LEFT and RIGHT arrows.
•Press ENTER to allow the increase and decrease of image Color with the LEFT and RIGHT arrows.
•Press ENTER to allow the increase and decrease of image Tint with the LEFT and RIGHT arrows.
•Press ENTER to allow the increase and decrease of image Sharpness with the LEFT and RIGHT arrows.
Picture
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Tint
Sharpness
NOTE: A BLUE FILTER must be used so only the blue color bars can be seen on a standard color bar test pattern. Blue filters are provided with the Video Essentials or AVIA test DVDs.
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