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The horizontal to vertical screen size ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, while that of wide screen and high
definition TVs is 16:9. This ratio is called the aspect ratio. When playing DVDs recorded in different screen
size, you should adjust the aspect ratio to fit your TV or monitor.
Far a sta dard TV, seect ether 4:3LB' o 4:3PS
apton accordir_ 9 to
persor_a preference Seect "16:9' i you have a wde screen TV
: Select this to play a 16:9 picture in the
letter box mode on a conventional TV.
•Blackbarswill appearat the topand bottomof the
screen.
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: Select this to play a 16:9 picture in the pan
& scan mode on a conventional TV.
•You cansee thecentralportionof thescreenonly
(withthe sidesof the 16:9picturecut off).
: Select this to view a 16:9 picture in the
full-screen mode on your wide screen TV.
•You canenjoythewidescreenaspect.
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If a DVD is in the 4:3 raho, you cannot view it in wide screen.
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• Since DVD discs are recorded in various image formats, they will look different
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depending on the software, the type of TV, and the TV aspect ratio setting.
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The Rating Level function works in conjunction with DVDs which have been assigned
a rating, to help control the types of DVDs that your family watches.
1. Select RATING LEVEL, then press the
Enter button,
2. Use the number(O~9) buttons to input
a 4-digit password,
• The player's password is set to "7890" by
default.
While the P!aYeris in the St6P
m0de; h0!d the Stop( ==)button
down on the main Unit for more than
all default settings will returntO
FaCtOry Presetl
3. Use the Up/Down (A/T)
button to select either RATING LEVEL or
NEW PASSWORD, and then press the Enter button,
• There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc.
• If LEVEL 6 is selected, a disc which contains rating LEVEL 7 and above cannot
be played.
• If you select NEW PASSWORD, the screen changes and enables you to enter
the new password.
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