Useful viewing functions

Selecting the picture format

Selecting the picture

format manually

You can select the picture format. The selected picture format varies depending on the type of signal received.

1 Press f on the remote control unit to change between different kinds of pictures.

Sizes for SD Signal (Standard Definition)

Normal 4:3 : Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full screen display.

Zoom 14:9 : For 14:9 letterbox pictures. A thin side bar appears on each side, and you may also see bars on the top and bottom with some programs.

Panorama: In this mode, picture is stretched toward each side of the screen. The picture may appear similar to “Full” depending on broadcast signals.

Full: For 16:9 squeeze pictures.

Cinema 16:9: For 16:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may appear on the top and bottom with some programs.

Cinema 14:9: For 14:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may appear on the top and bottom with some programs.

Auto: The TV selects the picture size automatically.

Sizes for HD Signal (High Definition) HDMI

Full: Overscan image. Cuts out all sides of the picture.

Underscan: Displays a high definition picture adjusted perfectly. Picture noise may appear on the sides of picture with some programs.

Underscan mode for 1080(i/p) video signals is same as Dot by Dot mode.

Auto: this mode allows the TV to change between different picture sizes automatically.

NOTE

•Some items do not appear depending on the type of received signal.

Setting when using external devices

Source list

For selecting the input type of external equipment.

•If no (colour) image is displayed, try changing to another signal type.

•Check the operations manual of the external equipment for the signal type.

Connecting a USB device (Media Player)

Connect an USB device to the TV as shown below.

•Depending on the USB device, the TV may not be able to recognise the contained data.

•Use only alphanumeric characters for naming files.

•File names over 80 characters (may vary depending on character set) may not be displayed.

•Do not disconnect a USB device or memory card from the TV while transferring files, using the slide show function, when a screen is switching to another or before you exit “MEDIA PLAYER” from the “Source List” menu.

•Compatibility with USB hard disc connection.

•Do not connect and disconnect a USB device from the TV repeatedly.