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Selecting the aspect ratio according to the video, Signal – Sony All-in-One PXW-Z280 Camera Transport Kit with Accessories User Manual

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Selecting the Aspect
Ratio According to the
Video Signal

You can select an aspect ratio best suited for the video
signal received.

1

Press MENU to display the menu.

2

Press

M

/

m

to select the Screen

menu, then press

,

or ENTER.

3

Press

M

/

m

to select “Aspect”, then press

,

or

ENTER.

4

Press

M

/

m

to select the aspect setting (page 24).

• Selectable aspect modes vary depending on the input signal

(page 41).

• When a computer signal is input, you cannot select the aspect

setting.

Notes on switching the “Aspect” setting

• Select the aspect mode taking into account that changing

the aspect ratio of the original picture will provide a
different look from that of the original image.

• Note that if the unit is used for profit or for public

viewing, modifying the original picture by switching the
aspect may constitute an infringement of the rights of
authors or producers, which are legally protected.

Original image (for 16:9
display)

Recommended setting and
resultant images

1.85:1

Squeezed 1.85:1

1.85:1 Zoom

2.35:1

Squeezed 2.35:1

2.35:1 Zoom

Notes

Original image (for 16:9
display)

Recommended setting and
resultant images

1.78:1 (16:9)

1.33:1 (4:3)

1.33:1 (4:3) with side panels

Normal

Squeezed

Stretch