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Zoom
Adjusts the aspect of pictures.
● The setting is also adjustable through the [ZOOM] button on the remote
control.
◆ Options when the current input signal is SD
■ Auto : When the video signal contains information about aspect ratio
(WSS etc.), the aspect is switched accordingly. In other cases, the
picture is displayed in either “Regular” or “Panoramic”, depending on
the setting of “4:3 Aspect Setting” (➔ page 33).
■ Regular : No modifying of aspect.
Black areas remain at the left and
right side of the picture.
■ Panoramic : Zooming a picture to
the width of the monitor without
unnatural deformation.
■ 14:9 Zoom : Zooming a 14:9-aspect
picture in the way that the upper and
lower black bands are edged out.
Black areas remain at the left and
right side of the picture.
● You cannot select “14:9 Zoom” for
signals in 480i and 480p.
■ 16:9 Zoom : Zooming a picture in
the way that the upper and lower
black bands in a cinema program are
edged out.
■ 16:9 Zoom Subtitle : Zooming a
picture in the way that the upper
and lower black bands of a cinema
program are edged out leaving
space for captions.
■ Full : Stretching a picture to the
width of the monitor.