3.2Video and audio settings 21
3.2.2 Videocassette recorder
Youcan have the digital receiver linked to your video cassette
recorderor such an appliance via the VCR SCART connector. In
thatcase, the digital receiver will operate differently depending
onthe settingof the VCR Scart Typeoption. If the option is
set to Standard, the digital receiverwill pass the video from
the video cassette recorder to your television when it starts
playback. But if the option is set to External A/V, the digital
receiverwill not pass the video automatically. To pass it, you
haveto press the
AUX button.
NOTE
Itis impossible for the digital receiver to record the video that
the video recorderplays back because the digital receiver is
justa bypass for the video recorder.
3.2.3 Televisionaspect ratio
Ifyou have a wide-screen television, set the TV Aspect Ratio
optionto 16:9.
Otherwise,if you have a normal-screen television, set the TV
AspectRatio option to 4:3.
Youcannot fully enjoy wide-screen programmes with your
normal-screentelevision as the above figures show. The left
figureshows a normal picture displayed in the normal screen.
Towatch wide-screen programmes in the shape like the centre
figure,set the 16:9 Display Format option to Letter Box. Wide-
screenpictures then will be reduced to fit to the width of the