Graphical user interface (GUI) menu

HDMI Aspect (HDMI aspect ratio)

Use this feature to select whether this unit converts the aspect ratio of 4:3 video signals and outputs at the HDMI OUT jacks.

Choice

Functions

 

 

Through

Does not make any adjustments to the aspect ratio for the

 

HDMI video signal sources.

 

 

16:9 Normal

Displays video images with the aspect ratio of 4:3 on

 

your video monitor with the aspect ratio of 16:9. Black

 

stripes appear on the right and left sides as a result.

 

 

Smart Zoom

Fits video images with the aspect ratio of 4:3 to your

 

video monitor with the aspect ratio of 16:9. The signals

 

are input with 720p, 1080i or 1080p of resolution,

 

this setting does not affect the video signals output at

 

the HDMI OUT jack.

 

 

Notes

When “HDMI Resolution” is set to “Through”, you cannot make any adjustments to “HDMI Aspect”.

If the aspect ratio of the input video source is other than 4:3, this unit automatically ignores the setting of “HDMI Aspect”.

When “HDMI Aspect” is set to “Smart Zoom”, the video images of the edge of the video monitor are rather stretched.

Short Message (Short message display)

Use this feature to activate or deactivate the short message display displayed in the main zone video monitor function.

Choice

Functions

 

 

On

Activates the short message display function.

 

 

Off

Deactivates the short message display function.

 

 

Note

The short message display does not appear in the following cases:

when the component video signals with 720p, 1080i or 1080p resolutions are input

when HDMI video signals are input

On Screen (On-screen display time)

Use this feature to set the time for which the AM/FM tuning information, HD Radio information, XM Satellite Radio information, iPod menu, or NET/USB menu is displayed in the video monitor after you perform a certain operation.

Choice

Functions

 

 

Always

Displays the menu unceasingly during an operation.

 

 

10sec

Turns off the menu 10 seconds after you perform a

 

certain operation.

 

 

30sec

Turns off the menu 30 seconds after you perform a

 

certain operation.

 

 

y

This setting is applied to the GUI menu in the main zone and OSD in Zone 2, Zone 3, or Zone 4.

Position (GUI screen position)

Use this feature to adjust the vertical and horizontal position of the GUI screen.

Control range: –5 (downward/left) to +5 (upward/right)

 

 

 

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On Screen

 

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Wall Paper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Button

Moving direction of the GUI display

9 k

Up

 

 

9 n

Down

 

 

9 h

Right

 

 

9 l

Left

 

 

Wall Paper (Wall paper)

Use this feature to display the wall paper or gray background in your video monitor when there is no video signal being input.

Choice

Functions

 

 

None

Does not display any background in your video monitor.

 

 

Piano

Displays a background image (the photograph of a

 

piano) in your monitor when there is no video signal

 

being input.

 

 

Horn

Displays a background image (the photograph of a horn)

 

in your monitor when there is no video signal being

 

input.

 

 

Electric Guitar

Displays a background image (the photograph of an

 

electric guitar) in your monitor when there is no video

 

signal being input.

 

 

Gray

Display a gray background in your monitor when there

 

is no video signal being input.

 

 

Note

When “Conversion” is set to “Off”, no background is displayed even if “Wall Paper” is set to other than “None”.

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