Screen Size; Aspect Ratio - Fujitsu Plasmavision P42VCA10 User Manual

SCREEN SIZE

Normal
Displays pictures of normal size (i.e., a 4:3 aspect ratio).
Wide1
Displays natural-looking pictures of standard size on the wide screen.
Wide2/Wide
Ideal for displaying vertically extended pictures such as squeezed pictures and recorded
HDTV programs.
Zoom1/Zoom
Enlarges horizontally extended pictures equally in all directions to maintain the aspect
ratio constant.
Zoom2
Reduces the height of horizontally extended pictures with captions, without eliminating
the caption. Only the height of pictures is reduced, not the height of the caption.
(Captions may not be easy to read, however, depending on the picture.)

ASPECT RATIO

The following aspect ratios are available.
4:3 aspect ratio
(VHF/UHF broadcasting, BS broadcasting)
1.85:1 aspect ratio
(Vista Vision size)
Information
You may find dark areas on top and at the bottom of the screen if you select one of the Zoom modes for media while using the Vista Vision or Cinema
Vision size i.e., the sizes used frequently for picture software.
16:9 aspect ratio
4
(HDTV broadcasting)
3
1.85 2.35:1 aspect ratio
(Cinema Vision size)
1
Picture of
standard size
Vertically
extended picture
Horizontally
extended picture
Horizontally extended
picture with caption
9
2.35
1
Wide1
Wide2
Zoom1
Zoom2
16
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