EZ View

Title/Chapter/Time Selection

-For 4:3 aspect ratio discs

Normal Wide

Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The picture will look horizontally stretched.

Screen Fit

The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears. The picture will look vertically stretched.

Zoom Fit

The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

Vertical Fit

When a 4:3 DVD is viewed on a 16:9 TV, black bars will appear at the left and right of the screen in order to prevent the picture from looking horizontally stretched.

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If you are using a 4:3 TV

 

- For 16:9 aspect ratio discs

To view the current Title, Chapter/Track, and counter position, press the INFO. button during DVD playback. The Information screen can also be used to quickly choose a title, chapter/track, or playing time.

1View the Display

During DVD/CD playback, press the INFO. button on the remote control.

2Select title

Use the UP/DOWN and LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Title, then press the ENTER button to change among all available titles on the disc.

3Select Chapter or Track

Use the UP/DOWN and LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Chapter or Track, then press the ENTER button to change among all available Chapters/Tracks on the disc.

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4 Select Counter Position

4:3 Letter Box

 

Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio.

 

The black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

4:3 Pan Scan

 

The left and right of the screen are cut off and displays the central portion of the 16:9 screen.

Screen Fit

 

The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears. The picture will look

 

vertically stretched.

Zoom Fit

 

When a 4:3 DVD is viewed on a 16:9 TV, black bars will appear at the left and right of the

 

screen in order to prevent the picture from looking horizontally stretched.

- For 4:3 aspect ratio discs

Normal Screen

 

Displays the content of the DVD title in 4:3 aspect ratio.

Screen Fit

 

The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears. The picture would

 

look vertically stretched.

Zoom Fit

 

The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is

 

enlarged.

This function may behave differently depending on the type of disc.

Use the UP/DOWN and LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the counter position indicator, then use the numeric buttons (0-9) to enter the desired counter position in the format H:MM:SS (H = Hours, M = Minutes, S = Seconds).

Then press the ENTER button to enter the desired counter position.

To make the screen disappear, press the INFO button again.

To access the desired title when there is more than one in Title the disc. For example, if there is more than one movie on a

DVD, each movie will be identified.

Most DVD discs are recorded in chapters so that you can Chapter quickly find a specific passage.

Allows playback of the film from a desired time.

Time You must enter the starting time as a reference.

Refers to the language of the film soundtrack. In the Audio example, the soundtrack is played in English 5.1CH. A DVD

disc can have up to eight different soundtracks.

Refers to the subtitle languages available in the disc. Subtitle You will be able to choose the subtitles language or, if you

prefer, turn them off from the screen. A DVD disc can have up to 32 different subtitles.

A surround sound effect is generated using only two front 3D Sound speakers.

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Samsung DVD-V8080 instruction manual EZ View Title/Chapter/Time Selection

DVD-V8080 specifications

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