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18 Preference Settings
figure, set the 16:9 Display Format option to Letter Box. Wide-
screen pictures then will be reduced to fit to the width of the
normal screen. Otherwise, to watch them in the shape like the
right figure, set it to Center extract. Wide-screen pictures then
will be cut out on the left and right sides equally to fit to the
width of the normal screen.
3.2.4 High definition television
The digital receiver supports various video resolutions from
576 to 1080. In general a resolution of 720 or more is consid-
ered high definition. The higher the resolution is, the better
quality you can enjoy. However, if your television set does
not support high definition, you cannot enjoy high definition
quality picture.
Set the Video Format option as you desire. If you set this
option to 576P, the digital receiver will present even high def-
inition programmes in resolution of 576. On the contrary, if
you set it to 1080I, the digital receiver will present even stan-
dard definition programmes in resolution of 1080. It is rec-
ommended to set it to Auto if you have a high definition tele-
vision. With that setting the digital receiver will present a pro-
gramme as it is without any resolution conversion. You can
change the resolution with the
✄
✂
✁
V.Format button when you are
watching a programme. Whenever you press it, the video res-
olution is changed in turn.
If you have the digital receiver linked to your television
via the component video connectors (Y, Pb and Pr) or
the HDMI connector you have to toggle the video out-
put selection switch on the back panel to the YPbPr po-
sition. Otherwise if you have connected it to your tele-
vision via the TV SCART connector, you have to toggle
the switch to the SCART position. The available values
of the Video Format option vary depending on which
position you toggle the switch to.