Meridian 800 User Manual page 27

Reference dvd/cd player

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USING THE 800

PREFACE

REFERENCE DVD/CD

PLAYER

Option

4x3

14x9LB

16x9LB

16x9

Native

To change the image aspect ratio

With correctly authored DVDs the DVD player will automatically select the

correct scaling. For external inputs or incorrectly authored DVDs you can

specify the aspect ratio of the image by pressing the green

remote, which cycles through the following options:

Description

Typical VHS and broadcast TV.

4x3 picture with black bars top and bottom enclosing a 14x9 image.

Typically BBC broadcasts in the UK.

4x3 picture with black bars top and bottom enclosing a 16x9 image.

Typically for ﬁ lms on Laserdisc.

16x9 picture ﬁ lling the image. Often called anamorphic. Typically for

external DVD inputs.

Aspect ratio conversion disabled. Image ﬁ lls display as is.

key on the

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