Setting the screen format
4
Press the “OK” button once. The available options for the
sub-item “TV Shape” will then be displayed:
4:3 Letter Box
Screen format 4:3 “Letterbox“: The top and bottom pic-
ture edges have a black bar when fi lms in the 16:9 format
are shown.
4:3 Pan Scan
Screen format 4:3 “Pan & Scan“: To make the best pos-
sible use of the screen’s height the right and left picture
edges are clipped off when fi lms in the 16:9 format are
shown.
16:9
Widescreen format 16:9: Films in the 16:9 format are
shown in their full size with 16:9 (1.78:1) widescreen tel-
evisions without any black bars at the top and bottom
edges of the picture and without clipping the left and
right picture edges.
5
Select the required screen format with the control buttons
and
confi rm by pressing the “OK” button once.
Please note:
The correct setting depends on the television with
which the DVD Player is to be connected. If you are not
sure which screen format your television can present,
then please refer to the operating instructions for the
given television.
Setting the television standard
6
Press the control button
once to select the menu sub-
item “TV System”.
7
Press the “OK” button once. The available operations for
the sub-item “TV System” will then be displayed:
Auto
The standard in which the DVD/VCD/S-VCD was recorded
is automatically selected in this setting. Only set “Auto”
if the DVD Player is connected to a multi-standard
television!
PAL
DVDs/VCDs/S-VCDs recorded in the PAL standard are
played in this setting. DVDs/VCDs/S-VCDs recorded in
NTSC standard are automatically converted so that they
can be played in the PAL format. Set “PAL” if the DVD Player
is connected to a PAL television.