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/DVD switch to DVD.
(The boldface settings in the table below indicate the settings at your purchase.)
8 MONITOR TYPE
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.
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
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.
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.
