Sharp LC-26D44S, LC-26D44E Useful features, Manual Selection, Auto Selection, WSS menu, Mode menu

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Useful features

WIDE MODE

TV/AV only

 

 

You can select the picture size. Selectable picture size varies with the type of signal received.

Item (for SD (Standard) signal)

Normal: For 4:3 “standard” pictures. A side bar appears on each side.

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

Panorama: In this mode the picture is progressively stretched toward each side of the screen.

Full: For 16:9 squeeze pictures.

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

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

Item (for HD (High-Definition) signal)

Full: Display with the Overscan image. Crop all sides of screen.

WIDE MODE

PC only

 

 

You can select the picture size.

1Press f.

• The WIDE MODE menu displays.

2Press f or a/b to select a desired item on the menu.

NOTE

Connect the PC before making adjustments. (See page 10.)

Selectable picture size may vary with input signal type.

EXAMPLE

NormalFull

Manual Selection

1Press f.

The WIDE MODE menu displays.

The menu lists the wide mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently received.

2Press f or a/b while the WIDE MODE menu displays on the screen.

As you toggle down the options, each is immediately reflected on the screen. No need to press OK.

Auto Selection

If you set WSS and 4:3 Mode in the Setup menu on page 18, the optimum WIDE MODE is automatically chosen for every broadcast, VCR or DVD containing the WSS information.

WSS menu

To enable Auto Selection, set WSS in the Setup menu to “On”. (See page 18.)

4:3 Mode menu

To set the type of the wide screen, select “Normal” or “Panorama” in the 4:3 Mode menu. (See page 18.)

Item

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

Full: An image fully fills the screen.

4:3 Mode set to “Normal”

4:3 Mode set to “Panorama”

NOTE

If the signal contains no WSS information, Auto Selection will not function even when the WSS option is enabled.

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Contents LC-26D44E LC-26D44S Special Note for Users in the U.K Blue Neutral Brown LiveContents Dear Sharp customer Important Safety PrecautionsPrecautions when transporting the TV TrademarksAttaching the stand Supplied accessoriesQuick guide Screws m9Antenna Setting the TVSetting the TV on the wall Bundling the cablesUsing the remote control unit Inserting the batteriesDTV mode Remote control unitEUsing 2 on the remote control unit Analogue TV modeTV Front view TV Rear viewInitial auto installation Analogue Turning on the powerStandby mode Using the analogue programme listConnecting a DVD player Using external equipmentConnecting a VCR Connecting a game console or camcorderConnecting a PC Connecting a decoderUsing AV Link function Menu operation buttons Operation without a remote controlMenu operations On-Screen DisplayMenu Operation a Common operationsMenu operations Menu Operation BAdjustment items AV ModePicture adjustments Picture menuAdvanced Audio adjustmentsAudio menu Power Management Power Control menuNo Signal Off Setup menuYou can adjust the frequency to your desired position Programme SetupManual Adjust Auto SearchChild Lock Input LabelMode XGA ModePosition Fine SyncInput Select Hdmi SetupDNR Digital Noise Reduction TV/DTV/AV only Colour SystemManual Selection Useful featuresMode menu Auto SelectionStill image Teletext functionDTV On-Screen Display DTV menu operationsDTV menu operation buttons DTV common operationsLanguage About using the character set screenDTV menu operations Lock DTV menu operations FavouriteMove To SkipAuto Installation InstallationCarrier Scan OSD Setup Carrier SetupSystem Setup Configure On-Screen Display and Child Lock settingsChild Lock AccessoriesSoftware Upgrade Software VersionCommon Interface Supplying power to the antennaInserting a CA card Using the EPG Timer Useful features DTVUsing the EPG About EPGViewing a service banner Using the ESGUsing the digital programme list Useful features DTVDisplaying subtitles Using the multi audio functionUsing the MHEG5 application UK only Sample MHEG5 screenProblem Possible Solution TroubleshootingAppendix RS-232C port specifications PC compatibility chartAppendix Universal Appendix CommandsRating table for Child Lock RatedSpecifications Optional accessoryOther Countries outside the EU Information on Disposal for Business Users European UnionLC-26D44E/LC-26D44S Sharp Corporation Polígono Industrial Can Sant Joan Calle Sena s/n

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