Cable TV Picture Cropped on Sides
I have a 2015 5th-wheel with a 40-inch and a 32-inch TV. When hooked up to an RV park's cable system, the left and right sides of the picture are cropped (cut off). Seems to happen on all channels and...
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BB_TX wrote:
Most likely the park cable is transmitted in SD only. I have Dish. And Dish transmits some channels in both SD and HD, The SD channel will display as you describe. But the same channel in HD will display in full screen.
^^ This is exactly what is happening. I've never found a park with HD cable (except a couple of Escapees co-op parks where the members have installed and maintain an HD distribution system). HD aspect ratio is 16:9 while the SD aspect ratio is 4:3 (think old-fashioned CRT/picture tube TV).
Rob
