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Monitor Set
You can select the monitor type depending on the TV
used when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for
wide-screen TVs.
Turn on the unit.
Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.
Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD.
A
Access the Main Menu screen.
Press SET UP.
B
Access the "VIDEO IN/OUT" screen.
A Press w e to move the
arrow to "FUNCTION SET
UP", then press ENTER.
B Press w e to move the
arrow to "VIDEO IN/
OUT", then press ENTER.
C
Select the desired option.
A Press rt to select "MONITOR TYPE", then press
ENTER.
B Press rt to select the desired option, then press
ENTER.
D
Complete the setting.
Press SET UP.
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(The boldface settings in the table below indicate the settings at
your purchase.)
8 MONITOR TYPE
4:3LB (Letter Box conversion):
Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is
4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide
screen picture, the black bars appear on the
top and the bottom of the screen.
4:3PS (Pan&Scan):
Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is
4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide
screen picture, the black bars do not appear;
however, the left and right edges of the
pictures will not be shown on the screen.
16:9 AUTO (Wide television conversion):
Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is
16:9 (wide TV).
16:9 FIX (Wide television conversion):
Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is
fixed to 16:9 (wide TV). The unit automatically
adjusts the screen width of the output signal
correctly when playing back a picture whose
aspect ratio is 4:3.
Pan&Scan/Letter Box
In general, DVD VIDEO disc are produced for a wide-screen
TV with 16:9 aspect ratio.
Material with this ratio will not fit to a TV with 4:3 aspect
ratio. There are two styles to display the image, "Pan&Scan"
(PS) and "Letter Box" (LB).
Pan&Scan
The right and left side of the image are
cut off. The image fills the screen.
The picture will be shown in the
"4:3LB" mode depending on the disc
even if the "4:3PS" mode is selected.
Letter Box
Black bands appear at the top and
bottom of the image. The image itself
appears in 16:9 aspect ratio.
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