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TV Aspect
Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV (4:3
standard or wide).
[4:3] Select this when connecting to a 4:3 screen
TV. When you select [4:3], set [Display Mode]
below.
[16:9] Select this when connecting to a wide-screen
TV or TV with a wide mode function.
Display Mode
Selects how to display a wide picture on the screen
when [4:3] is selected in [TV Aspect].
[Letter Box] Displays a wide picture with bands on
the upper and lower portions of the screen.
[Pan Scan] Automatically displays a wide picture on
the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do
not fit.
Progressive Scan
Progressive Scan Video provides the highest quality
pictures with less flickering.
[ON]
:
Using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/
P/SCAN jacks for connection to a TV or
monitor that is compatible with a progres-
sive scan signal.
[OFF]
: Using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/
P/SCAN jacks, but are connecting the
Recorder to a standard (analog) televi-
sion.
Caution
Once the setting for Progressive Scan output is
entered, an image will only be visible on a
Progressive Scan compatible TV or monitor. If you
set Progressive Scan to [ON] in error, you must reset
the Recorder. First, remove any disc in the Recorder.
Next, press STOP (
x
) and hold it for five seconds
before releasing it. The video output will be restored
to the standard setting, and a picture will once again
be visible on a conventional analog TV or monitor.
PBC
PBC stands for Playback Control and refers to spe-
cial menus and navigation features that are available
on some Video CDs.
[ON] Video CDs are played according to the PBC,
if available.
[OFF] Video CDs are played the same way as
Audio CDs.