V.FORMAT (Video Format)

The “V.FORMAT” button on the remote control is used to change the video format setting among “576i”, “AUTO”, “1080i”, “720p”, and “576p”.

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1st button press displays the current video format

Next press (within 5 seconds) sets the video format to the next format.

576i AUTO 1080i 720p 576p

A.RATIO (ASPECT RATIO)

1. Press the “A.RATIO” button on the remote control to show current aspect ratio.

2. Within 5 seconds, pressing the “A.RATIO” button again will change the aspect ratio. Keep pressing this button will adjust the aspect ratio among “Normal”, “Letterbox” and “Widescreen”.

3. The recommended settings are shown in the table below:

 

If you are watching a 4:3 program

 

If you are watching a 16:9 program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

are using a 4:3 TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use “4:3 NORMAL”. If this setting is selected and your

Use “4:3 LETTERBOX”. This setting allows you to

 

RECEIVING

If you

program is in 16:9, both sides of the picture will be cut

display a 16:9 program on a 4:3 TV screen in letterbox

 

 

off to fill your 4:3 TV.

 

(with masking bars above and below the picture). If

 

 

 

 

 

this viewing is continued for a long period of time, it

 

 

 

 

 

may cause a permanent image burn to the TV screen.

 

 

using a 16:9 TV

Use “16:9 WIDESCREEN”. This setting allows you to

Use “16:9 WIDESCREEN”. This is the default aspect

 

 

are

 

 

display a 4:3 program on a 16:9 TV screen

in

ratio setting for Australia.

 

 

you

 

 

widescreen (with masking bars on both sides of the

 

 

 

If

picture). If this viewing is continued for a long period of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

time, it may cause a permanent image burn to the TV

 

 

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

Note: If, for purposes other than personal viewing, you display a program in an aspect ratio different from its original setting, you may infringe on the copyrights that the program may be under.

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Toshiba HDD-J35 manual Format Video Format, Ratio Aspect Ratio