Operation
52 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual
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Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings
Aspect Ratio
Remote
Control
Key
Description
Anamorphic
(16:9)
ANA Select Anamorphic 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.
Standard 4:3 4X3 Standard 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 LBOX 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