WIDE Operations
Watching with a wide screen (manual)
With this function, you can select one of four screen sizes.
When watching videos or digital video discs
1.Press the "WIDE" button on the remote controller.
2.Within 3 seconds ...
Press the "WIDE" button again. The screen size switches as follows:
→ ZOOM → NORMAL → FULL → STADIUM
ZOOM size screen
The picture is expanded in the horizontal and vertical di- rection, maintaining the original proportions.
* Use this for theater size (wide) movies, etc.
NORMAL size screen (4:3)
The normal size screen is displayed.
*The picture has the same size as video pictures with a 4 : 3 aspect ratio.
FULL size screen
The image is expanded in the horizontal direction.
*Images compressed in the horizontal direction ("squeezed images") are expanded in the horizontal direction and displayed on the entire screen. (Normal images are ex- panded in the horizontal direction.)
STADIUM size screen
The picture is expanded in the horizontal and vertical directions at different ratios.
*Use this for watching normal video programs (4:3) with a wide screen.
When watching high definition video source
1. Press the "WIDE" button on the remote controller.
FULL size screen (16 : 9)
The full size screen is displayed.
* The picture has the same size as video pictures (16 : 9).
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