10. Special functions Picture size
You can use the function "Picture size " to adjust programmes transmitted in various formats to match the
Adjusting the
•Press the key. The current aspect ratio is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
• Use the cursor key to select the desired set- ting. The available options are:
Possible picture-size settings:
Open the menu
OK
or use the menu "Window"
Normal:
Programmes are displayed in the standard format 4:3.
Auto: (preferred setting)
The picture is always displayed with the correct aspect ratio (4:3 or 16:9), depending on the input signal. In TV mode, the "Wide Screen Signal" (WSS) is evaluated: if the station does not transmit the WSS signal, the picture is displayed as if the option "Fill screen" were selected.
Fill screen:
Regardless of the transmitted aspect ratio, the picture always fills the full width of the screen.
14:9:
Picture signals in the 14:9 aspect ratio are expanded to fill the full height of the screen, leaving only narrow black stripes at the sides.
Tip: You can use this setting to magnify pictures received in the aspect ratio 4:3. Only a small part of the picture is lost at the top and bottom of the screen.
Letterbox:
This option can be used to expand the picture vertically so that programmes with a black stripe at the top and bottom fill the screen.
Subtitles:
The picture is zoomed and moved slightly upwards so that the subtitles are easier to read.
Zoom:
The picture is zoomed vertically.
☞The setting is saved automatically when you close the TV menu.
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