Picture format
This allows you to select the picture size on corresponding to the scren type of your TV: Availoble formats for widesereen TV sets are 16:9, 4:3, Zoom, Letterbox, Subtitle and Panaroma. Availoble formats of 4:3 TV sets are 4:3 and 16:9.
The formats of the broadcasts (4:3 or 16:9) you watch by means of aerial input are chosen automatically. (4:3, 16:9 and Letterbox for 16:9 TV) This feature is active if the channel you are watching sends WSS (Wide Screen Signalling) information.
Note: The feature mentioned above is relevant for TV sets having teletext.
Widescreen TV sets:
16:9, this is the screen format of widescreen TV sets ( 28” SF/PF, 32” SF/PF). The TV will automatically switch to this format if it detects 16:9 format from the SCART inputs.
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4:3, conventional TV picture format.
Zoom | LetterBox |
Zoom, an enlarged 4:3 format retaining the same aspect ratio.
L Box (Letter box), Useful for watching video, some film formats and
4:3 Sets:
4:3, is the screen format of 28”, 29” and 33” TV sets But you can change the picture format to 16:9 to able to watch the inputs in 16:9 format, i.e. some broadcasts and DVD’s.
Press the » REV « button to page through the different picture formats and select the one you want. The selected format will appear on the lower center of the screen for a short while.
Once you have switched the TV off the picture format will revert to the stored setting.