Direct Button Operation
VIEW MODE
You can select the screen size.
1Press VIEW MODE.
• The View Mode menu displays.
• The menu lists the View Mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently being received.
2 Press VIEW MODE or a/b while the View Mode menu is displayed to select a desired item on the menu.
• You can sequentially select a View Mode that has its own aspect ratio.
•You can have the same settings by choosing "View Mode" on the menu items. (See page 32.)
•You may not be able to change the View Mode while in 3D mode.
■For HD programs
Stretch | Dot by Dot (Full Screen) | S.Stretch (Smart stretch) | Zoom | ||||
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Suitable for viewing wide- | Dot by Dot (1080i/p only): | Suitable for stretching 4:3 | Suitable for viewing wide- |
screen 1.78:1 aspect ratio | Detects the resolution of the | programs to fi ll the screen. | screen 2.35:1 |
program, stretch mode will still | signal and displays an image |
| programs in full screen. |
show very thin black bands | with the same number of |
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at the top and bottom of the | pixels on the screen. |
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screen. | Full Screen (720p only): You |
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•When using Dot by Dot or Full Screen, it is possible to see noise or bars around different outer portions of the screen. Please change view mode to correct this.
■For 4:3 programs
Example: Screen size images
| Side Bar | S.Stretch (Smart stretch) | Zoom |
| Stretch | |||
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Suitable for viewing | Suitable for stretching 4:3 | Suitable for viewing wide- | This mode is useful for 1.78:1 |
conventional 4:3 programs in | programs to fi ll the screen. | screen 2.35:1 anamorphic | DVDs. When viewing 1.85:1 |
their normal format. |
| DVDs in full screen. | DVDs, stretch mode will still show |
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■For USB-Video, DLNA-Video or Internet applications
Example: Screen size images
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Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full screen display.
Displays an image by an original size.
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