Panasonic TH-L42S20K, TH-L42S20T, TH-L42S20R Change aspect ratio, Display Aspect Selection list

Other useful functions

Change aspect ratio

Enjoy viewing the picture at its optimum size and aspect.

Display Aspect Selection list

14:9		Aspect Selection
	Aspect Selection
16:9
	Just	16:9
	4:3 Full
	4:3
	Zoom1
	Zoom2	14:9
	Zoom3
	Select
Change EXIT		Just
	RETURN

4:3

4:3 Full

Zoom1

Zoom2

Zoom3

store

select

While the list is displayed, select the mode

Watching TV

To change the mode using the ASPECT button only

Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode

16:9	Directly displays the	14:9	Displays the
	image at “16:9” without		image at the standard
	distortion (anamorphic).		“14:9” without
			distortion.

4:3		4:3 Full
	Displays the image		Displays a “4:3” image
	at the standard “4:3”		enlarged horizontally to
	without distortion.		fit the screen.
			● HD signal only

Just

Displays a “4:3” image full-screen. Stretching is only noticeable

at the left and right edges.

Zoom1

Displays a “16:9” letterbox or “4:3” image without distortion.

Basic

Zoom2		Zoom3
	Displays a “16:9”		Displays a “2.35:1” letterbox (anamorphic)
	letterbox		image full-screen without distortion.
	(anamorphic) image		At “16:9”, displays the image at its maximum
	full-screen without		(with slight enlargement).
	distortion.

Note

● Only “16:9” and “4:3” are available in PC input mode.

● Aspect is fixed to “16:9” when “Viewing Mode” is set to “Game” in the Picture Menu. ● Not available in teletext mode.

● Aspect mode can be memorized separately for each SD (Standard definition) and HD (High

s	definition) signals.
	● Aspect mode can be memorized for each input also.

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