Vidikron Model 85 User Manual
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Vidikron Vision 85 Owner’s Operating Manual
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Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings
Aspect Ratio
Description
16:9
Select 16:9 to view 16:9 DVDs and HDTV
programs in their native aspect ratio.
programs in their native aspect ratio.
4:3 images are stretched horizontally to fit
a 16:9 screen.
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.
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
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.
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
IntelliWide scales a 4:3 image
NON-linearly (more on the sides than in
the center) to fit a 16:9 screen.
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