Screen Size; Aspect Ratio - Fujitsu Plasmavision P42XTA51US User Manual

OTHER BASIC OPERATIONS (Continued)

Screen Size

Normal (TV, Video/RGB)
Displaying normal size picture (i.e. a 4:3 aspect ratio).
Wide1 (Video)
Picture of
standard size
Displaying the natural-looking pictures of normal size on the
wide screen.
Wide2 (Video)/Wide (RGB)
Vertically
extended picture
Ideal for displaying vertically extended pictures such as
squeezed pictures.
Zoom1 (Video)/Zoom (RGB)
Horizontally
extended picture
Enlarges horizontally extended pictures equally
(proportionally) to maintain the aspect ratio constant.
Zoom2 (Video)
Horizontally extended
picture with caption
When watching horizontally extended pictures with captions,
reduce the height so that the captions are not hidden. (Captions
may not be easy to read, however, depending on the picture.)
Note
• Depending on the type of signal, some aspects may not be selected.
• You may find dark areas on top and at the bottom of the screen even if you select one of the Zoom modes for media while using the Vista Vision or
Cinema Scope size i.e. sizes frequently used for movie.
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Aspect Ratio

The following aspect ratios are available.
SD signal (4:3 aspect ratio)
HD signal (16:9 aspect ratio)
Wide1
Vista Vision size (1.85:1 aspect ratio)
Wide2/Wide
Cinema Scope size (2.35:1 aspect ratio)
Zoom1/Zoom
Zoom2
4
3
16
9
1.85
1
2.35
1