16 The Screen Menu
The Screen Menu

For adjusting the size, position, and aspect ratio of the projected image for each input signal.

*1: • Note that if the projector is used for profit or for public viewing, modifying the original picture
by switching to the aspect mode may constitute an infringement of the rights of authors or
producers, which are legally protected.
• Depending on the input signal, setting items for aspect ratio or some other setting items cannot
be set in some cases, or changing the aspect ratio setting may have no effect.
• A part of the image may be displayed in black, depending on the setting item.
*2: Available when a computer signal is input from t he RGB input connector (INPUT A/INPUT B
(INPUT B is available only for VPL-EX120/EX145/EX175)).
*3: If the projected image includes large amo unt of black portion around it, the APA function will
not work properly and a part of the image may not be displayed on the screen and also optimum
image cannot be obtained, depending on the type of input sign al. In this case, adjust the “Phase,”
“Pitch,” and “Shift” items manually.
*4: Available when a computer signal is input from t he RGB input connector (INPUT A/INPUT B
(INPUT B is available only for VPL-EX120/EX145/EX175)) or a video signa l is input from the
YPBPR input connector (INPUT A).
Items Item descriptions
Aspect*1 Changes the aspect ratio of the projected image. (page 17).
When the
computer
signal is
input
Normal: Displays the image on the center point of the projected image
without changing the resolution o f the input signal or enlarging th e image.
Full1: Displays the image to fit the maximum projected image size without
changing the aspect ratio of the input signal.
Full2: Displays the image to fit the maximum projected image size.
When the
video signal
is input
4:3: Displays the image to fit the maximum projected image size with an
aspect ratio fixed to 4:3.
16:9: Displays the image to fit the maximum projected image size with an
aspect ratio fixed to 16:9.
Zoom: Display the center point of the projected image to zoom.
Adjust Signal Adjusts the image of signal. Use this item if the edge of the image is cut and
reception is bad.
APA*2 *3 Automatically adjusts the projected image to an optimum quality when you
press the ENTER key.
Phase*2 Adjusts the dot phase of the display pixel and the input signal. Set to the
value where looks clearest.
Pitch*2 The higher the setting, the wider the horizontal image elements (pitch). The
lower the setting, the narrower the horizontal image elements (pitch).
Shift*4 H: The higher the setting, the farther right the image is projected on the
screen. The lower the setting, the image farther left.
V: The higher the setting, the farther up the image is projected on the screen.
The lower the setting, the image farther down.
Notes