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The widescreenTV will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its maximum size,includingwidescreen ‘cinema format’ pictures.
Note: Justmode is not available when viewing an RGB source.
Press the ASPECT buttonto move through the
six aspect options: Panas onic Auto, 4:3, Zoom,
16:9 (Full), 14:9 and Just.
Panasonic Auto
Panasonic Auto determines the best aspect ratio to
use to display the picture you are viewing. It doesthis
using a four step process to determine if the picture
being viewed is a widescreenpicture.
If Panasonic Auto detects a widescreen signal it
switchesinto the appropriate 16:9 or 14:9 widescreen
mode. If Panasonic Auto does not detect a
widescreensig nal then the picture is displayed in Just
or 4:3 mode.
The text shown on the screen indicates how
Panasonic Auto determined which ratio to use:
’WIDE’ appears in the top left of the screen if a
widescreeen identification signal (WSS) is found or a
signalfound through a Scart socket. Panasonic Auto
switches to the appropriate 16:9 or 14:9 widescreen
ratio
’PanasonicAuto’ appears in the top left of the screen if
black stripes above and below the picture are
detected.Panasonic Auto chooses the best ratio and
expandsthe picture to fill the screen. This process can
takeseveral minutes, depending how dark the picture
is.
’PanasonicA uto’appears in the top left of the screen
andred and green keys at the bottom if no indicationof
a widescreen signal is found, the pictureis displayed
in Just or 4:3 mode. If the picture has a standard 4:3
aspectratio then you may prefer to view it at its original
size, the red and green keys that appear allow you to
choose between viewing at standard 4:3 size or
expanded in Just mode.
Equally, you may prefer to select one of the other
modes available to view the picture.
Notes:
DIf, in Panasonic Auto mode, you experience
problems with the screen display size when
playing back widescreen format recordings from
your VCR then it is possible that the tracking
control of your VCR requires adj ustment (your
VCR instruction book will contain adjustment
details).
DThewid escreen aspect ratios of different films and
programmes can vary. If these are wider than a
standard 16:9 aspect picture then a black b and
may be visible at the top and bottom of th e screen.
ASPECT CONTROLS
A
SPECT
’PanasonicAuto’ appears in the top left of the screen,
The picture is displayed in Just or 4:3 mode,
red and green keys appear,allowing switching between
Just and 4:3 modes.
Panasonic Auto
4:3 Just
’PanasonicAuto’ appears in the top left of the screen,
The best ratio ischosen and thepicture expanded to fill the screen.
’WIDE’app ears inthe top left of the screen, Panasonic Auto
switchesto the ap propriate 16:9 or 14:9 widescreen ratio.
WIDE
Panasonic Auto