Pioneer PDP-42MVE1: WIDE Operations

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SCREEN SIZE Operation

(manual)

With this function, you can select one of six screen sizes.

When viewing videos or digital video discs

1. Press the SCREEN SIZE button on the remote control.

2.

Within 3 seconds ...

Press the SCREEN SIZE button again.

The screen size switches as follows:

→

4:3

→

FULL

→

WIDE

→

ZOOM

→

2.35:1

→

14:9

When a 720P or 1080I signal is input:

FULL

↔

2.35:1

4:3 size screen

The normal size screen is displayed.

* The picture has the same size as video pictures with a 4 : 3

aspect ratio.

FULL size screen

The image is expanded in the horizontal direction.

* Images compressed in the horizontal direction (“squeezed

images”) are expanded in the horizontal direction and

displayed on the entire screen with correct linearity.

(Normal images are expanded in the horizontal direction.)

WIDE size screen

The picture is expanded in the horizontal and vertical

directions at different ratios.

* Use this for watching normal video programs (4:3) with a

wide screen.

ZOOM size screen

The picture is expanded in the horizontal and vertical

direction, maintaining the original proportions.

* Use this for theater size (wide) movies, etc.

2.35:1 size screen

The squeezed film image is expanded to fulfill the entire

screen at a ratio of 2.35:1. Black bands do not appear at

the top and bottom but information is lost on the left and

right margins.

• This feature is available when the input signal is video,

component (480I, 480P, 576I, 576P, 720P, 1080I) or RGB

(525P or 625P signal from a scan converter).

* If black bands appear on the top and bottom in the full size

screen, select the 2.35:1 size screen to avoid phosphor burn-

in.

14:9 size screen

The image is displayed at a 14:9 aspect ratio.

* This feature is available when the input signal is video,

component (480I, 480P, 576I, 576P) or RGB (525P or 625P

signal from a scan converter).

Note:

Do not allow the displayed in 4:3 mode or 14:9 mode for

an extended period. This can cause a phosphor burn-in.

Information is lost on both sides.

Original image

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Information

 Supported resolution

See page 29 for details on the display output of the

various VESA signal standards supported by the

monitor.

 When 852 (848) dot 

 480 line wide VGA*

signals with a vertical frequency of 60 Hz and

horizontal frequency of 31.7 (31.0) kHz are in-

put

Select an appropriate setting for RGB SELECT mode

referring to the“Table of Signals Supported” on page

29.

* “VGA”,  “SVGA” and “SXGA” are registered

trademarks of IBM, Inc. of the United States.

Note:

Do not allow the displayed in 4:3 mode or 14:9 mode for

an extended period. This can cause a phosphor burn-in.

SCREEN SIZE Operation with

Computer Signals

Switch to the wide screen mode to expand the 4 : 3 image

to fill the entire screen.

1. Press the SCREEN SIZE button on the remote control.

2.

Within 3 seconds ...

Press the SCREEN SIZE button again.

The screen size switches as follows:

→

4:3 

→

FULL 

→

ZOOM

4:3 size screen (4:3 or SXGA 5:4)

The picture has the same size as the normal computer image.

FULL size screen

The image is expanded in the horizontal direction.

ZOOM size screen

When wide signals are input.

FULL size screen