HOW TO USE THE FORMAT CONTROL

The format Control feature allows you to select the picture-format mode.

Selecting a Picture Format Using the Remote Control

1

Press FORMAT button on the remote

control once to see the current picture-

format mode.

2

Press FORMAT button repeatedly on the

remote control to select one of the screen

format options namely 4:3, 4:3 Expand, 4:3

Stretch and 16:9 Compress.

Picture-Format Modes

4:3

Shows picture in its original (4:3

 

aspect ratio) format. You will see

 

2 side borders on the TV screen.

4:3 Expand

Expands the picture

 

vertically.

4:3 Stretch

Expands the picture

 

horizontally eliminating the

 

side borders on both sides of the

 

TV screen.

16:9 Compress

Expands the picture horizontally

 

delivering a home-cinema

 

experience. You will see 2 black

 

borders at the top and bottom of

 

the screen.

4:3

4:3 EXPAND

4:3 STRETCH

4:3 STRETCH

16:9 COMPRESS

POWER

FORMAT CLOCK SLEEP GUIDE

FORMAT

AV SAP CC INFO

AUTO

A/D

AUTO

SOUND

PICTURE

 

MENUOK

MUTE

VOLCH

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

A/CH 0

16:9 COMPRESS

HELPFUL HINTS

Picture-format mode can only be activated when you are watching High-definition (HD) programs.

Press A/D button on the remote control to toggle between Digital and Analog Mode.

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Philips 27PT9015D, 32PT9005D, 32PT7005D user manual HOW to USE the Format Control, Expand, Stretch, Compress