V.format (Video Format); A.ratio (Aspect Ratio) - Toshiba HDD-J35 Owner's Manual

V.FORMAT (Video Format)

The "V.FORMAT" button on the remote control is used to change the video format setting among "576i", "AUTO",
"1080i", "720p", and "576p".
1.
st
1 button press displays the current video format
2.
Next press (within 5 seconds) sets the video format to the next format.
576i

A.RATIO (ASPECT RATIO)

1.
Press the "A.RATIO" button on the remote control to show current aspect ratio.
2.
Within 5 seconds, pressing the "A.RATIO" button again will change the aspect ratio. Keep pressing this button
will adjust the aspect ratio among "Normal", "Letterbox" and "Widescreen".
3.
The recommended settings are shown in the table below:
If you are watching a 4:3 program
Use "4:3 NORMAL". If this setting is selected and your
program is in 16:9, both sides of the picture will be cut
off to fill your 4:3 TV.
Use "16:9 WIDESCREEN". This setting allows you to
display a 4:3 program on a 16:9 TV screen in
widescreen (with masking bars on both sides of the
picture). If this viewing is continued for a long period of
time, it may cause a permanent image burn to the TV
screen.
Note: If, for purposes other than personal viewing, you display a program in an aspect ratio different from its
original setting, you may infringe on the copyrights that the program may be under.
AUTO 1080i 720p 576p
If you are watching a 16:9 program
Use "4:3 LETTERBOX". This setting allows you to
display a 16:9 program on a 4:3 TV screen in letterbox
(with masking bars above and below the picture). If
this viewing is continued for a long period of time, it
may cause a permanent image burn to the TV screen.
Use "16:9 WIDESCREEN". This is the default aspect
ratio setting for Australia .
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