Operation

Changing screen size

The plasma display incorporates screen modes of various height and width ratios. For optimal viewing, we recommend that you select the screen mode that best matches the video source that you are viewing. Although these modes are designed for full display of a picture on a wide screen, it is our hope that you make use of them with a full understanding of the manufacturer’s intentions.

Screen size selection

For video signals

The size of the picture or the picture’s range projected on the screen can be changed between 5 screen sizes described in the table on this page.

Press the SCREEN SIZE button to select the size.

SCREEN

SIZE

During video signal input

How the picture looks

 

WIDE

Suitable for when viewing news or

 

sports programs. Movies or sports

 

programs can be viewed with an

 

expansive powerful image.

4:3

Suitable for when viewing news

 

 

or sit coms. The video software

 

can be viewed in its original

 

screen frame size.

FULL

Suitable for wide screen images

 

 

(squeeze).

ZOOM

Mainly suitable for viewing

 

 

Cinemascope size and other such

 

movie images.

 

Provides a more expansive,

 

powerful image.

CINEMA

Primarily suitable for viewing

 

 

“Vista vision” cinema sizes.

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Remote control unit

SCREEN SIZE

Display operating panel

The screen size changes each time the SCREEN SIZE button is pressed as follows:

The screen modes selectable may differ on INPUT1 and INPUT5, depending on the type of signal input. For details, consult the “Appendix 1: Video signal compatibility table” (page 43).

 

3 WIDE

 

3 4:3

 

3 FULL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CINEMA 2

 

 

ZOOM 2

 

 

 

 

 

Notes

÷When the [WIDE], [ZOOM], or [FULL] setting is used to display a non-wide screen 4:3 picture fully on a wide screen, a portion of the picture may be cut off or appear deformed.

÷Be aware that when the display is used for commercial or public viewing purposes, selecting the [WIDE], [ZOOM], [CINEMA] or [FULL] mode settings may violate the rights of authors protected under copyright law.

÷When [4:3] screen size is selected, the display position is moved slightly each time the power is turned on, in order to prevent image burning.

Consult the plasma display’s Operating Instructions regarding the screen size during computer signal input.

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PDA-5004, PDA-5003 specifications

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