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FEATURES OF THE
HDTV
DIGITAL RECEIVER
Aspect
Ratio Selection
The HD'I-V Digital Receiver
changes the normal aspect ratio (picture display shape) in response
to the source signal and
monitor format of your "IV. You can also change the aspect ratio for your personal viewing preference.
To select an aspect
ratio, press the ASPECT
button on your remote control and the HD'I'V Digital Receiver
will cycle to the next available
aspect ratio choice, The following
table shows the available aspect
ratios.
Source Signal
16:9
4:3
16:9
FULL (No Scaling)
FULL - ZOOM - LE'N'ERBOX
4:3
FULL - SIDEBAR
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
(4:3 Monitor
receiving
16:9 source
signal)
The picture wilt 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.
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.
Sidebar
Aspect
4:3 picture will be viewed on a widescreen TV with vertical bars on both sides of the picture.
Aspect
Ratio Formats
The table below shows the different aspect ratios available with a 16:9 or a 4:3 format monitors.
ASPECT
RATIO FORMATS
Source
Signal
16
T
The 16:9 and 4:3 pictures
represent
the
incoming
source
signals
received
by
the HDTV Digital Receiver.
FULL
SIDEBAR
-
FULL
ZOOM
LET£ERBOX
t
These pictures showthe different aspect ratios
availablewith a 16:9 monitor format.
The top picture shows the 16:9 monitor
format available when the HDTV Digital
Receiverreceives a 16:9 source signal.
The bottom pictures show the 16:9 monitor
formats available when the HDTV Digital
Receiver receives a 4:3 source signal.
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These pictures show the differentaspectratios
available with a 4:3 monitor format,
The top pictures show the 4:3 monitor
formats available when the HDTV Digital
Receiverreceives a 16:9 source signal.
The bottom picture shows the 4:3 monitor
format available when the HDTV Digital
Receiverreceives a 4:3 source signal.
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