Philips 42PFL3704D Summary of picture formats, Use your TV as a PC monitor, For 43 video signal

Summary of picture formats

Four types of display modes can be selected when the broadcasting station is sending 4:3 or 16:9 video signal. And three types of display modes can be selected for PC input signal.

For 4:3 video signal

[Normal][16:9]

Normal

Display a 4:3 picture at its original size. Sidebars appear on both edges of the screen.

16:9

Display a 4:3 picture at a 16:9 size; the picture is stretched horizontally to fill the screen.

Movie Expand

Display a 4:3 picture at a 16:9 size; the picture is stretched horizontally and vertically to fill the screen. This crops out the top and bottom of the picture.

Wide

Display the picture with its center at the original size and the edges stretched horizontally.

For 16:9 video signal

[Normal][Zoom]

Normal

Display a 16:9 picture at its original size.

Zoom

Display a 16:9 picture at its maximum size without changing its horizontal and vertical ratio.

Movie Expand

Display a vertically stretched picture.

Wide

Display a horizontally stretched picture.

For PC input signal through HDMI1 input mode

[Normal][Full]

Normal

Display a proportionately stretched picture. Sidebars appear on both edges of the screen.

Full

Display a picture that is stretched out of proportion to fill the screen.

Dot By Dot

Display a picture in its original size.

Use your TV as a PC monitor

Use an HDMI-DVI cable or an HDMI-DVI adaptor to connect a PC to your TV. For sound, add an audio cable with a stereo mini jack.

Caution

•Before you connect your PC, set the PC monitor refresh rate to 60Hz.

Supported screen resolutions

The following screen resolutions are supported in PC mode:

32PFL3504D / 32PFL3514D

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