ASPECT Controls
The Plasma Display will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its maximum size, including wide screen cinema format picture.
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PICTURE | SOUND | SET UP |
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PIP | SWAP SELECT MOVE | |
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PC |
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PLASMA DISPLAY
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ASPECT | The aspect mode changes each time the |
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| 4 : 3 | 16 : 9 |
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| (1) Picture and Picture, Picture in Picture | : |
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| (2) Others | : Aspect switching is not possible. | |||||||
Notes:
(1)For PC signal input, the mode switches between “4:3”, “Zoom” and “16:9” only.
(2)For a 1125 (1080) / 60i · 50i · 24p · 24sF, 1250 (1080) / 50i, 750 (720) / 60p · 50p signal input during “Component” and “RGB” input signal, the mode is set to “16:9” mode, and switching is not possible. Auto can be selected only during Video signal input.
(3)The aspect mode is memorized separately for each input terminal (INPUT1, INPUT2, INPUT3 and PC IN).
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| 4:3 will display a 4:3 picture at its standard 4:3 size. | |
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| 4 | 16 | Zoom mode magnifies the central section of the | |
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| 4 | 16 | 16:9 will display the picture at its maximum size but | |
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| 4 | 16 | Just mode will display a 4:3 picture at its maximum | |
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3 | 9 | of the screen so that elongation is only apparent at | ||
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| the left and right edges of the screen. The size of | |
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| the picture will depend on the original signal. | |
| 4 | 16 | The display will automatically become enlarged | |
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| 3 | 9 | view the picture at its maximum size. | |
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Auto | For an elongated image | Image is expanded | Auto mode is designed to automatically adjust the | |
aspect ratio to handle a mix of 16:9 and 4:3 program | ||||
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| 3 | Changes in accordance | stock market data screens, may occasionally cause | |
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| viewing such programs, it is recommended that the | ||
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| ASPECT be set to 4:3. |
Notes: (1) Do not allow the picture to be displayed in 4:3 mode for an extended period, as this can cause a permanent
(2)Using this function to display a picture with the aspect ratio changed from the original for the purpose of public display or commercial gain may infringe on copyright laws.
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