VIEWING WIDE SCREEN (VIDEO MODE)
SWITCHING THE WIDE SCREEN AUTOMATICALLY
1 Press the WIDE button.
The current viewing mode is dis- played.
NORMAL
Example: NORMAL mode
2 With the WIDE button, select AUTO mode.
Pressing the WIDE button moves the mode to the next item as be- low.
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ZOOM2 ZOOM1 WIDE2
When AUTO is selected, the wide
Example: When AUTO is selected
∗This operation can also be done using the buttons on the Display’s operation panel.
When AUTO mode is selected
W i t h c e r t a i n s o f t w a r e , t h e Plasmavision may not operate correctly in AUTO mode. If so, use the WIDE button to switch to the most appropriate screen size.
Examples:
•Some game software will invoke the zoom screen (where the top and bottom of the screen are missing).
•For some 4:3 video software, in scenes where the top and bottom are extremely dark, the display may switch to the zoom screen.
•For video software that switches to the zoom screen automatically, the display may take a few moments to switch to the zoom screen for the first dark scene.
screen is automatically selected according to the contents of the video.
∗AUTO mode cannot be selected in COMPONENT VIDEO mode.
In AUTO mode, the contents of the video software are detected and the display switches to the optimum wide screen as follows:
• WIDE 1
The appropriate wide screen for ordinary video (4:3) software
Ordinary video (4:3 video) WIDE 1
• WIDE 2
Appropriate for 16:9 video compressed to horizontally wide 4:3 video
| Vertically wide video | WIDE 2 | ||||
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software; a normal picture appears |
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enlarged. | Horizontally wide video | ZOOM 1 | ||||
• ZOOM 2 |
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For horizontally wide video software |
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with subtitles, the display is automati- |
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| a coo coo flew over the one’s next |
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cally adjusted to compress the subtitle | Horizontally wide video | ZOOM 2 | ||||
section so that it is not cut out. | with subtitles | Wide screen | ||||
NORMAL mode
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