Chapter 11:
STANDARD 365-095-33577 Revision x.1 IPC4100 Release 1.0 Installation and Operation Guide
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There are black bars to the
right and left of the
picture.
Widescreen TVs display 4:3 programs in this
format unless set to Stretch. Turn on the 4:3
OVERRIDE feature in the User Settings menu. This
enables most widescreen TVs to stretch the video
to fill the screen (see your TV manual for
information about stretching 4:3 video).
If the VMS is connected to a widescreen TV, verify
that the TV TYPE is set to 16:9 in the User Settings
menu.
Many HD programs are broadcast in pillar-box
format with black bars to the left and right of the
picture. These programs are broadcast in 16:9 HD
formats, even though the video is not 16:9.
There are black bars above
and below the picture.
All 4:3 HDTVs display HD programs in letterbox
format (black bars above and below the picture)
because of the shape of the display screen.
Turn on the 4:3 OVERRIDE feature in the User
Settings menu. This enables most standard screen
TVs to display a full screen picture when the VMS
is tuned to a 4:3 program.
Set the TV TYPE to 4:3 Pan-Scan. This enables the
VMS to remove the black bars above and below
the picture when possible.
Some SD programs are broadcast in the letterbox
format with black bars above and below the picture.
Some widescreen TVs offer a zoom feature that may
be able to remove the black bars (see your TV
manual for information about zooming 4:3 video).
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