5.3.4Widescreen picture format Avoid black bars on the sides or on top and bottom of the picture. Change the picture format to a format that fills the screen.

Press q to switch on the Picture format menu.

v

b q

DEMO

®Press o or œ to select an available picture

format.

ÒPress OK.

Press o to shift the picture upwards if subtitles are hidden.

àTip

For minimal distortion, select the Auto format setting.

Auto format (Not for PC.)

Enlarges the picture automatically to fill the

screen. Subtitles remain visible. You can set Auto format in two different modes.

In the TV menu, select Picture > Auto format mode.

® Select Auto-fill to fill the screen as much as possible. Select Auto- zoom to keep the original picture format but black bars may be visible.

Super zoom (Not for HD.) Removes the black bars on the side of 4:3 broadcasts.

There is a minimal distortion.

4:3 (Not for HD.) Shows the classical 4:3

format.

Movie expand 14:9 (Not for HD.)

Scales the format to 14:9.

Movie expand 16:9 (Not for HD.)

Scales the format to 16:9.

• Wide screen Stretches the format to 16:9.

• Unscaled

(Only for HD and PC.) Maximum sharpness. Distortion may appear on borders. Black bars may appear with pictures from your PC.

rNote

Never forget to name the connection in the Connection menu. See section 7.5.1 Naming your devices.

5.3.5Sound settings

This section describes how to adjust all sound settings.

Press Menu Ï and select Sound. ® Press π to enter the list.

ÒPress o or œ to select a setting.

TV menu

Sound

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smart settings

 

 

Equalizer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture

Volume

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound

Volume - Visually...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance

Settings assistant

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio language

Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dual I/II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mono/Stereo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV speakers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surround mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Headphone volume

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto volume level...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delta volume

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto surround

Equalizer

Changes the bass and treble of the sound. Select each bar to change the setting.

Volume

Changes the volume. When adjusting the volume with V a volume bar appears. If you do not want it to appear go to Menu > Setup > Installation > Preferences and press π to enter the list and select Volume bar off.

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Philips 42PES0001D/H manual ‡ Press q to switch on the Picture format menu, Tip, Sound settings

42PES0001D/H specifications

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