Philips TV Receiver manual Screen Formats

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Screen Formats

The pictures you receive may be transmitted in 16:9 format (wide screen) or 4:3 format (conventional screen). 4:3 pictures sometimes have a black band at the left and right of the screen (letterbox format). This function allows you to optimise the picture display on screen.

If your televison is equipped with a 16:9 screen

Press the key (or Í Æ) to select the different modes. This TV set is also equipped with automatic switching which will select the correct-screen format, provided the specific signals are transmitted with the programmes.

4:3

The picture is reproduced in 4:3 format and a black band is displayed on either side of the picture.

Movie Expand 14:9

The picture is enlarged to 14:9 format, a thin black band remains on both sides of the picture.

Movie Expand 16:9

The picture is enlarged to 16:9 format. This mode is recommended when displaying pictures which have black bands at the top and bottom

(letterbox format).

Subtitle Zoom

This mode is used to display 4:3 pictures using the full surface of the screen leaving the sub-titles visible.

Superzoom

This mode is used to display 4:3 pictures using the full surface of the screen by enlarging the sides of the picture.

Widescreen

The picture is displayed in the correct proportions of images transmitted in 16:9.

Note: If you display a 4:3 picture in this mode, it will be enlarged horizontally.

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Contents Page Country Number Tariff Austria 0820 Deustch Türkçe EλληνικαMagyar PolskiIntroduction Table of Contents10 cm Safety InformationTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose Be placed on the top of the set or near it26 /32 TV Television keys and connectors37 / 42 TV 37/42 TVProgram / Channel -/+ to select programmes For more details on connections, see Connection GuideRemote Control keys Remote Control keys DVD or AUX Setup What is Digital Television?Digital or Analogue channels Overview of Digital main menu and sub-menusPreferences Type of Selection Language Access restrictionsLocation Digital Audio OutputService setup Installation Service listsFrequency Network name Signal quality Signal strength Test receptionOn the screen.The Setup menu is displayed Switch on for the first time‘ Select Service Scan from the menu Language, corresponding CountrySymbols description Rearrange servicesUnderstanding the information on the banner Banner descriptionAdd new services View or Listen to new servicesReinstall all services ‘ Select Reinstall all services ï and press Æ keyLanguage and location preferences Test receptionSetting up your favourite list Access restrictionsFrom the digital mode, press To return to previous menu, press the Í key § PressInformation Using the Options menuOff Air Downloading of new software Favourites use the Î ï keys to select yourFrom the digital mode, press the key to display the TV guide TV guidePress the RED key to call up the Record menu Recording functionSubtitles for hearing impaired select Yes Or No and confirm with keyKey to allow the software download Digital Teletext MhegAvailable in all countries Inserting the CAM Using the Conditional Access Module CAMProgram Sort Automatic tuning of analogue programmesATS Automatic Tuning System feature Naming of Channel Manual tuning of analogue programmesUsing the Sleeptimer Feature Using the Contrast+ and NR Noise Reduction featuresTimer function Definition of the feature settings Contrast+Description of the Picture settings Picture and Sound SettingsDescription of the Sound settings Store this is used to store the sound settingsAccessing the PIP screen via the PIP menu Using the PIP Picture-in-Picture FeatureSelect Hdmi 1 or Hdmi 2 depending on connection Definitions of PIP itemsScreen Formats Using the Smart Picture and Sound Features Using the Active Control featureTeletext Teletext DoubleUsing the PC menus Using the TV as a PC MonitorHD Install menu HD Picture and Sound settings Using the TV in HD High Definition ModeHD Features Supported HD formatKey on the remote control Troubleshooting TipsWork Hdmi High-Deﬁnition Multimedia Interface GlossaryDigital Frequency Nominal Centre Channel Frequency KHz Centre Frequencies Table in KHzSpecifications 3139 125