20 PreferenceSettings
figure,set the 16:9 Display Format option to Letter Box. Wide-
screenpictures then will be reduced to fit to the width of the
normalscreen. Otherwise,to watch them in the shape like the
rightfigure, set it to Center extract. Wide-screen pictures then
willbe cut out on the left and right sides equally to fit to the
widthof the normal screen.
3.2.4 High definition television
Thedigital receiver supports various video resolutions from
576to 1080. Ingeneral a resolution of 720 or more is considered
highdefinition. The higher the resolutionis, the better quality
you can enjoy. However, if your television set does not sup-
porthigh definition, you cannot enjoy high definition quality
picture.
Set the Video Format option as you desire. If you set this
option to 576P, the digital receiver will present even high
definitionprogrammes in resolution of 576. On the contrary,
if you set it to 1080I, the digital receiver will present even
standarddefinition programmes in resolution of 1080. It is
recommended to set it to Autoif you have a high definition
television. Withthat setting the digital receiver will present a
programmeas it is without any resolution conversion. While
watching television you can change the resolution with the
V.Format
button. Whenever you press it, the video resolution is
changedin turn.
Ifyou have the digital receiver linked to your television
via the component video connectors (Y,Pb and Pr) or
theHDMI connector, you have to toggle the video output
selectionswitch on the back panel to the YPbPr position.
Otherwiseif you have connected it to your television via
theTV SCART connector, you have to toggle the switch
tothe SCART position. Theavailable values of the Video
Format option vary depending on which position you
togglethe switch to.