Sony VPL-VW570ES Operating Instructions Manual page 32

Setting items
Aspect
[ASPECT]
Blanking
Description
You can set the aspect ratio of the picture to be displayed for the current
input signal (page 18).
You can set the function only when a video signal is input.
1.85:1 Zoom: A 1.85:1 aspect ratio picture is displayed in its original
aspect ratio, enlarged so that black bands do not appear at the top and
bottom of the screen.
2.35:1 Zoom: A 2.35:1 aspect ratio picture is displayed in its original
aspect ratio, enlarged so that black bands at the top and bottom of the
screen are as small as possible.
When you select "2.35:1 Zoom" from "Trigger Select 1/2" on the
Installation menu, a 12 V signal is output from the TRIGGER 1 or
TRIGGER 2 connector (page 38).
Normal: Input video is displayed in its original aspect ratio, enlarged to
fill the screen. This mode is suitable for viewing 1.78:1 (16:9) and 1.33:1
(4:3) video.
V Stretch: This is the most suitable mode for using a 2.35:1 screen to
view 2.35:1 video with a commercially available anamorphic lens.
When you select "V Stretch" from "Trigger Select 1/2" on the
Installation menu, a 12 V signal is output from the TRIGGER 1 or
TRIGGER 2 connector (page 38).
Squeeze: With this setting, 1.78:1 (16:9) and 1.33:1 (4:3) video will be
displayed in their correct aspect ratios when you use a commercially
available anamorphic lens.
Stretch: Displays video that has been squeezed to 1.33:1 (4:3) as 1.78:1
(16:9) aspect ratio.
Tips
• When you select "V Stretch" or "Squeeze," select the anamorphic lens
type from "Anamorphic Lens" in the Installation
• Selectable aspect modes vary depending on the input signal (page 61).
• The aspect cannot be selected for an input signal from a computer, or
an input signal with a resolution of 4096 × 2160 (pages 56, 57, 61).
This feature allows you to adjust the displayable region within the four
directions of the screen.
On: Select the edge to adjust by highlighting Left, Right, Top, or Bottom
using the M/m buttons.
Adjust the amount of blanking using the </, buttons.
Off: Turns off the Blanking function.
Tip
Depending on the aspect ratio setting, right/left blanking may not be
available.
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