Philips BDS4231R/00 Formats, Using the different formats, Movie Expand, Subtitle Zoom, Superzoom

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MODE* Press this key to switch between TV, DVD and AUX.

q 16:9 formats

The pictures you receive may be transmitted in 16:9 format (wide screen) or 4:3 format (conventional screen).

4:3 picture sometimes have a black band at the top and the bottom of the screen (letterbox format).

This function allows you to optimise the picture display on screen.

Using the different formats

Press the q key or use the keys to select the different modes: 4:3, Movie Expand 14:9, Movie Expand 16:9, Subtitle Zoom, Superzoom and Widescreen.

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 subtitles 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

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

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

iScreen information

Press to display information (when available) about the selected TV channel and programme.

Hold down for 5 seconds to permanently display the programme number on the screen.

* Mode selector

The remote control lets you control the main functions of the VCR or DVD. Press the MODE key to select the required mode: DVD or AUX (VCR).

The remote control indicator lights up to display the selected mode. It switches off automatically after 20 seconds if left idle.The remote control automatically returns to TV mode.

The following keys are operational, depending on the equipment (see p. 14): B, X, ®Ò‡π†, OK, MENU, cursor keys, -P+, digit keys, i, 0.

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BDS4231R/00 specifications

The Philips BDS4231R/00 is a cutting-edge display solution designed to meet the demanding requirements of various commercial environments. This professional-grade screen is part of Philips' line of high-performance displays, known for their reliability, image quality, and versatility. With its robust construction and advanced technology, the BDS4231R/00 stands out as an ideal choice for digital signage, corporate settings, retail use, and other applications.

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With features that prioritize quality, reliability, and versatility, the Philips BDS4231R/00 is a top choice for businesses looking to enhance their visual communication strategies. Whether for promotional content, brand storytelling, or information dissemination, this display delivers consistent performance and excellence in a wide range of applications.