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FEATURES
OF THE SET-TOPBOX
480p
If your TVis
capable
of displaying 480p
form_
onl_ then
setthe
MODE
swish
to
480p.
1080i
720p
480p
480p
480i
Aspect
Ratio
Selection
The STB changes
the normal aspect
ratio (picture
display
shape) in response to the
source signal and monitor format of your TV. You can also change the aspect
ratio for
your personal
viewing preference.
T.o select
an aspect
ratio, press the ASPECT
button on your remote control and the STB will cycle to the next available aspect ratio
choice. The following table shows the available
aspect ratios.
Full (No Scaling)
Full - Zoom - Sidebar - Expand
Full (No Scaling)
Full Aspect
16:9 or 4:3 picture will be displayed
in the center of the viewing screen
at full screen
width and height.
Zoom
Aspect
The picture
will be expanded
uniformly
(width
and height)
to fill the viewing
screen.
The picture
will be cropped,
either horizontally
or vertically
to fit the viewing
screen.
The cropped
portion
of the original
picture will be lost from view.
Note:
To properly view Closed Captioning, the STB may, in some cases, change the aspect
ratio from Zoom to Full.
Letbox
(Letterbox)
Aspect
Video formats with aspect
ratios greater
than 16:9 will be displayed
at the proper
width, so no video information is lost. Bars will appear above and below the picture.
Shrink
Aspect
The source aspect ratio will be maintained
and the picture will shrink into full view on
the screen.
Sidebar
Aspect
4:3 pictures
will be viewed on a wide aspect TV screen with vertical bars on both sides
of the picture.
Expand
Aspect
4:3 pictures
will be viewed
on a wide
aspect
TV screen
with the picture
digitally
"stretched"
to fill the screen.
Note:
See following page for illustrations of the various aspect ratios.
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