CHANGING
SYSTEM
OPTIONS
Video options
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Video system options
The video options affect the way the picture looks on your TV.
Settings
Description
TV Aspect Ratio
Normal [default]
4:3 ratio screen display.
Widescreen
16:9 ratio widescreen display.
Widescreen
DVDs
Modified [default]
Modified [default].
Unmodified
Unmodified.
Video Connector
Composite + S-Video [default]
A read-only line that identifies the type of video connection
Component
made on the back panel of the media center.
Video Black Level
Normal [default]
Screen black level generally appropriate for TVs.
Extended
Increases screen black level, appropriate for certain TVs.
TV Video Format
NTSC (US) [default]
Correct for NTSC (US standard) monitors.
PAL (EUROPE)
Correct for PAL (European standard) monitors.
(MULTISTANDARD)
Only for a TV that supports multiple formats (NTSC and PAL).
Progressive
Scan*
Off [default]
Screen image repaints in standard style.
On
Screen image repaints in advanced style (if available on the TV).
*Appears only when your TV is connected to the media center using a component
video
connection.
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