Philips 26HF5443/28 Using the different formats, Subtitle Zoom, Super Wide, Widescreen

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

Using the different formats

Select the preferred format from the Switch ON/OSD Menu in the setup screen, or (if applicable) use the Format button on the Remote Control to select the different modes: 4:3, Zoom 14:9, Zoom 16:9, Subtitle zoom, Super wide, Full screen, and Wide screen.

4:3

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

Zoom 14:9

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

Zoom 16:9

The picture is enlarged to 16:9 format. This mode is recommended when displaying pictures that 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 subtitles visible.

Super Wide

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

Widescreen

This mode restores the correct proportions of pictures transmitted in 16:9 using the full screen display.

Fullscreen

This mode displays images in full screen.

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