ASPECT Controls
The Plasma Display will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its maximum size, including wide screen cinema format picture.
Press repeatedly to move through the aspect options:
NORMAL ZOOM FULL
[from the unit] | Panasonic AUTO JUST |
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The aspect mode changes each time the ENTER button is pressed.
ENTER/
[During MULTI PIP Operations] |
| NORMAL | FULL | ||
• | Picture and Picture, Picture in Picture | : | |||
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• | Others | : | Aspect switching is not possible. |
Notes:
• For PC signal input, the mode switches between “NORMAL”, “ZOOM” and “FULL” only.
•For a 1125 (1080) / 60i · 50i · 24p · 25p · 30p · 24sF, 1250 (1080) / 50i, 750 (720) / 60p · 50p signal input, the mode is set to “FULL” mode, and switching is not possible.
•Panasonic AUTO can be selected only during Video signal input.
•The aspect mode is memorized separately for each input terminal.
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| NORMAL 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 picture. | |
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| 4 | 16 | FULL will display the picture at its maximum size but with slight | |
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| 4 | 16 | JUST mode will display a 4:3 picture at its maximum size but with aspect | |
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| JUST | correction applied to the center of the screen so that elongation is only | |
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| 4 | 16 | The display will automatically become enlarged (depending on the | |
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| Panasonic AUTO | picture source), allowing you to view the picture at its maximum size. | |
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| • Panasonic AUTO mode is designed to automatically adjust the aspect | |
| For an elongated image | Image is expanded | ratio to handle a mix of 16:9 and 4:3 program material. Certain 4:3 | |
Panasonic | program material, such as stock market data screens, may occasionally | |||
4 | Changes in | cause the image size to change unexpectedly. When viewing such | ||
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| accordance with the | programs, it is recommended that the ASPECT be set to NORMAL. | ||
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| 3 | Panasonic AUTO | • If adjusting the PICTURE | |
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| mode setting (see | mode, the adjustment is not memorized. When exiting the mode, the | |
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Note: Do not allow the picture to be displayed in NORMAL mode for an extended period, as this can cause a permanent
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