When using Sony VPL-XW6000 Projector, you can set the aspect ratio of the image to be projected for the current input signal.

Sony VPL-XW6000 Projector

Steps to set up aspect ratio on Sony VPL-XW6000 Projector

  1. Press the MENU button.
  2. Select  [Screen] – [Aspect] – the desired setting.

Settings description for differenc aspect ratio

[Full 1]

4096 × 2160 images are projected across the entire screen while maintaining the aspect ratio.

[Full 2]

4096 × 2160 images are projected across the entire screen.

[Normal]

Input image is projected on the entire screen with the aspect ratio maintained. This is suitable for viewing 1.78:1 (16:9) and 1.33:1 (4:3) images.

[V Stretch]

This is most suitable for viewing the 2.35:1 image on the 2.35:1 screen with a commercially available anamorphic lens. When you select [V Stretch] under [Trigger Select] in the  [Installation] menu, a 12 V signal is output from the TRIGGER terminal.

[Squeeze]

When you view the 1.78:1 (16:9) or 1.33:1 (4:3) image with a commercially available anamorphic lens, the image is projected with the correct aspect ratio.

[Stretch]

The image squeezed to 1.33:1 (4:3) is projected with 1.78:1 (16:9) aspect ratio.

Read more:

Sony VPL-XW6000 Projector Brightness Adjustment Guide

Sony VPL-XW6000 Projector Input Lag Reduction Tip

Sony VPL-XW6000 Projector HDR Feature User Guide