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Monitor Set
You can select the monitor type depending on the TV
used when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for
wide-screen TVs.
A
Access the Main Menu screen.
Press SET UP.
B
Access the “VIDEO IN/OUT” screen.
C
Select the desired option.
A Press rt to select “MONITOR TYPE”, then press
ENTER.
B Press rt to select the desired option, then press
ENTER.
D
Complete the setting.
Press SET UP.
(The boldface settings in the table below indicate the settings at
your purchase.)
Turn on the unit.
Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.
Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD.
A Press we to move the
arrow to “FUNCTION SET
UP”, then press ENTER.
B Press we to move the
arrow to “VIDEO IN/
OUT”, then press ENTER.
8 MONITOR TYPE
4:3LB (Letter Box conversion):
Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is
4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide
screen picture, the black bars appear on the
top and the bottom of the screen.
4:3PS (Pan&Scan):
Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is
4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide
screen picture, the black bars do not appear;
however, the left and right edges of the
pictures will not be shown on the screen.
16:9 AUTO (Wide television conversion):
Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is
16:9 (wide TV).
16:9 FIX (Wide television conversion):
Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is
fixed to 16:9 (wide TV). The unit automatically
adjusts the screen width of the output signal
correctly when playing back a picture whose
aspect ratio is 4:3.
Pan&Scan/Letter Box
In general, DVD VIDEO disc are produced for a wide-screen
TV with 16:9 aspect ratio.
Material with this ratio will not fit to a TV with 4:3 aspect
ratio. There are two styles to display the image, “Pan&Scan”
(PS) and “Letter Box” (LB).
Pan&Scan
The right and left side of the image are
cut off. The image fills the screen.
The picture will be shown in the
“4:3LB” mode depending on the disc
even if the “4:3PS” mode is selected.
Letter Box
Black bands appear at the top and
bottom of the image. The image itself
appears in 16:9 aspect ratio.
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