Direct Button Operation

VIEW MODE

You can select the screen size.

1Press VIEW MODE.

•The View Mode menu displays.

•The menu lists the View Mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently being received.

2Press VIEW MODE or a/b while the View Mode menu is displayed to select a desired item on the menu.

•You can sequentially select a View Mode that has its own aspect ratio.

■For 4:3 programs

Example: Screen size images

 

Side Bar

S.Stretch (Smart stretch)

Zoom

 

Stretch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Suitable for viewing

Suitable for stretching 4:3

Suitable for viewing wide-

This mode is useful for 1.78:1

conventional 4:3 programs in

programs to fi ll the screen.

screen 2.35:1 anamorphic

DVDs. When viewing 1.85:1

their normal format.

 

DVDs in full screen.

DVDs, stretch mode will still show

 

 

 

very thin black bands at the top

 

 

 

and bottom of the screen.

■For HD programs

Stretch: Suitable for viewing wide-screen 1.78:1 aspect ratio program, stretch mode will still show very thin black bands at the top and bottom of the screen.

Dot by Dot (1080i/p only): Detects the resolution of the signal and displays an image with the same number of pixels on the screen.

Full Screen (720p only): You can select "Full Screen" only when receiving a 720p signal.

S.Stretch (Smart stretch): Suitable for stretching 4:3 programs to fi ll the screen.

Zoom: Suitable for viewing wide-screen 2.35:1 aspect-ratio programs in full screen.

•When using Dot by Dot, it is possible to see noise or bars around different outer portions of the screen. Please change view mode to correct this.

•You cannot change view mode when the Blu-ray disc Setup screen, Title List screen, or Blu-ray disc screen saver is displayed.

■For PC input mode

•Connect the PC before making adjustments. (See page 14.)

•Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type.

Example: Screen size images

Input signal

 

 

 

 

Normal

 

Zoom

 

Stretch

 

Dot by Dot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4:3

Keeps the original

For viewing

An image fully fi lls the

Detects the resolution

 

aspect ratio in a full

widescreen

screen.

of the signal and

 

screen display.

programs. The top

 

displays an image with

 

 

and bottom of the

 

the same number of

 

 

image is cropped.

 

pixels on the screen.

Input signal

16:9

Stretch

 

 

Dot by Dot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An image fully fi lls the

Detects the resolution

screen.

of the signal and

 

displays an image with

 

the same number of

 

pixels on the screen.

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Sharp LC-37BD60U You can select the screen size, Press View Mode, For 43 programs, For HD programs, For PC input mode
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LC-37BD60U specifications

The Sharp LC-37BD60U is a versatile and feature-rich LCD television that was designed to deliver high-quality entertainment experiences. With a sleek design and impressive specs, this model gained popularity among consumers seeking an affordable yet capable HD television.

One of the standout features of the LC-37BD60U is its 37-inch screen size, which strikes a balance between being compact enough for smaller spaces while still offering a large viewing area. The television boasts a native resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, making it a Full HD TV. This resolution allows for crisp, clear images with vibrant colors, enhancing the viewing experience for movies, sports, and video games.

The technology behind the LC-37BD60U includes Sharp's advanced LCD panel which incorporates a 120Hz refresh rate. This feature minimizes motion blur and improves the clarity of fast-moving images, making it ideal for action sequences and fast-paced gaming. Additionally, it supports a wide color gamut, delivering more lifelike images with shades that pop.

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Overall, the Sharp LC-37BD60U is a practical choice for consumers seeking a reliable and feature-packed television. With its combination of Full HD resolution, advanced refresh rate technology, ample connectivity options, and energy efficiency, it offers a great value for both casual viewers and dedicated home theater enthusiasts.
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