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PlasmaWall XP Series Installation/Operation Manual
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Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings
Aspect Ratio
Remote
Control
Button
Description
16:9
16:9
Select 16:9 to view 16:9 DVDs
and HDTV programs in their
native aspect ratio.
4:3 images are stretched
horizontally to fit a 16:9 screen.
4:3
4:3
4:3 scales the input signal to fit
in the center of the 16:9 screen.
4:3 is the aspect ratio used by
computer monitors, standard
television programming and
most VHS video cassettes.
Letterbox
LBOX
Letterbox mode scales (zooms
in on) a 4:3 image linearly (by the
same amount on all sides) to fill
a 16:9 display.
Letterbox is best suited for
viewing LaserDisc movies or
non-anamorphic DVDs on a
16:9 screen.
VirtualWide
VWIDE
VirtualWide scales a 4:3 image
NON-linearly (more on the sides
than in the center) to fit a 16:9
screen.
4:3 Image, stretched to fill
16:9 Screen (Display)
16:9 Image on
16:9 Screen (Display)
4:3 Image on
16:9 Screen (Display)
4:3 Image on
16:9 Display
(Letterbox aspect ratio)
4:3 Image on
16:9 Screen (Display)
4:3 Image on
16:9 Screen
with VirtualWide
