Sony Bravia HDMI VPL-AW15 Operating Instructions Manual page 29

Original image
When the Wide
Mode is operated
Wide Zoom
A 4:3 aspect ratio picture is enlarged over
the entire screen properly. The upper and
lower portions of the screen are slightly
cut off.
Normal
A picture with normal 4:3 aspect ratio is
displayed in the center of the screen to fill
the vertical screen size.
Squeezed
Letterbox picture with side panels
Full
A picture squeezed to 4:3 is displayed
with the correct aspect ratio. A 4:3 picture
is enlarged horizontally to fit the 16:9
screen.
Tip
Squeezed: An original 16:9 aspect ratio picture
is recorded horizontally compressed to a 4:3
picture.
Letterbox picture
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Zoom
A normal 16:9 aspect ratio picture is
enlarged vertically and horizontally in the
same ratio to fill the screen. Use this mode
to view a letterbox picture or a letterbox
picture with side panels.
If the subtitle of a movie, etc. is hidden
and cannot be seen, adjust the screen with
"Vertical Size" and "V Center" to display
the subtitle.
(~
page 45)
Full 1 (When the PC signal is
input)
Displays a picture on the whole of the
screen without changing the aspect ratio
of the original picture.