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2-4. Normal and Wide Format Signals
When you view a high definition picture(16:9) with 480i or 480p format setting, the ratio button
on the remote control changes the wide mode in the cycle of Letterbox, Cropped, to Squeezed.
When you view a standard definition picture(4:3) with 720p or 1080i format setting, the ratio
button on the remote control changes the wide mode in the cycle of Normal, Wide, Panorama,
Zoom1, to Zoom2. (Refer to section 8.12, ‘ Choosing the Aspect Ratio ’ )
Standard Definition (4:3)
Standard Definition Output Format (4:3)
No Adjustment Required
High Definition (16:9)

WHEN YOUSET THE DISPLAY FORMAT TO SDTV (480i/480p)

Letter box
Choose when you want to view a
wide format (16:9) picture on a nor-
mal screen (4:3) without squeezing.
Cropped
Choose when you want to view a
picture filling the entire screen
while keeping the wide format.
Left and right portions of the pic-
ture will not be shown.
Squeezed
Choose when you want to view a full
picture filling the entire screen with
no black bars. The picture in a 16:9
format will be horizontally adjusted or
squeezed to fit the 4:3 ratio monitor.
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Program Format