Vidikron Vision 150 User Manual

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Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual
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Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings 
Aspect Ratio
Remote 
Control
Key
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
LET
BOX
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.
IntelliWide
I-WIDE
IntelliWide scales a 4:3 image 
NON-linearly (more on the 
sides than in the center) to fit 
a 16:9 screen. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
On a 2.35:1 screen, the image 
is centered between black 
bars on either side. 
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
2.35:1 Screen
with IntelliWide
4:3 Image on
16:9 Screen
with IntelliWide