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Display menu
The Display menu provides you with settings to adapt the picture format and TV standard
(PAL/NTSC) to that of your TV set.You can also adjust the brightness of the player’s display panel
and activate the Progressive Scan function.
TV Image menu
The TV Image menu allows you to set the image format (4x3, 16x9, etc.) of films according to
the format of your TV screen.
1. If a disc is being played, press STOP ( the player menu appears).
2. Press to highlight Display and press OK (The Display menu appears giving a choice of
options).
3. TV Image is already highlighted; press OK (the
settings of the image format are shown).
4. Use the or key to highlight one of the three
formats described below, then press OK .
• 4 x 3 Standard – Select this setting if you want to the
film to fill the whole of the screen. In this case the left
and right edges of the image will not be visible.
• 4 x 3 Letterbox – Select this setting if you want to
watch films in their original format (height/width ratio).
You will then view the whole image, but it may fill a
smaller area of your screen.The film might appear
between black bars at the top and bottom of the
screen.
• 16 x 9 widescreen – Select this setting if your DVD
player is connected to a 16x9 TV set. If you select this
setting for a TV set with a different screen size, the
images may appear deformed due to vertical
compression of the image.When a DVD disc with a 4x3
image format is played vertical black bands appear to the
left and right of the image.
4 x 3 Letterbox
4 x 3 Standard
16 x 9 widescreen
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