ASPECT Controls
The Plasma Display will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its maximum size, including wide screen cinema format picture.
Note:
Be aware that if you put the display in a public place for commercial purposes or a public showing and then use the aspect mode select function to shrink or expand the picture, you may be violating the copyright under copyright law. It is prohibited to show or alter the copyrighted materials of other people for commercial purposes without the prior permission of the copyright holder.
Press repeatedly to move through the aspect options:
For details about the aspect mode, please see “List of Aspect Modes” (page 50).
For VIDEO (S VIDEO) signal input:
4:3 ZOOM Panasonic AUTO | FULL JUST |
[from the unit]
INPUT MENU
Note:
When selecting an input slot that attaches BNC Dual Video Terminal Board
The aspect mode changes each time the ENTER button is pressed.
For PC signal input: |
| For SD signal input (525 (480) / 60i • 60p, 625 (575) / 50i • 50p): | ||||
4:3 | ZOOM | FULL | 4:3 | ZOOM | FULL | JUST |
For HD signal input [1125 (1080) / 60i • 50i • 60p • 50p • 24p • 25p • 30p • 24sF, 1250 (1080) / 50i, 750 (720) / 60p • 50p]:
4:3 | ZOOM | FULL | JUST |
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[During MULTI PIP Operations] |
| 4:3 | FULL | |||
• Picture and Picture, Picture in Picture : | ||||||
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• Others |
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| : | Aspect switching is not possible. |
Notes:
•Panasonic AUTO can be selected only during Video signal input.
•The aspect mode is memorized separately for each input terminal.
•Do not allow the picture to be displayed in 4:3 mode for an extended period, as this can cause a permanent image retention to remain on the Plasma Display Panel.
Panasonic AUTO
The display will automatically become enlarged (depending on the picture source), allowing you to view the picture at its maximum size.
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Panasonic AUTO
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Notes:
• Panasonic AUTO mode is designed to automatically adjust the |
aspect ratio to handle a mix of 16:9 and 4:3 program material. |
Certain 4:3 program material, such as stock market data screens, |
For letter box image
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For a 4:3 image
Image is expanded
Changes in accordance with the Panasonic AUTO mode setting (see page 41).
may occasionally cause the image size to change unexpectedly. |
When viewing such programs, it is recommended that the ASPECT |
be set to 4:3. |
• If adjusting the PICTURE |
FULL mode, the adjustment is not memorized. When exiting the |
mode, the screen will return to a former adjustment. |
All Aspect mode
Set “All Aspect” to “On” in Options menu to enable the extended aspect mode (page 46). When All Aspect mode, the aspect mode of pictures is switched as follows. For details about the aspect mode, please see “List of Aspect Modes” (page 50).
For VIDEO (S VIDEO) signal input: |
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4:3 | Zoom1 | Zoom2 | Zoom3 | Panasonic Auto | 16:9 | 14:9 | Just |
Notes:
•When selecting an input slot that attaches BNC Dual Video Terminal Board
•In All Aspect mode, “Panasonic AUTO” is displayed as “Panasonic Auto”.
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