Useful adjustment settings

View Mode for 4:3 Programs

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Press VIEW MODE.

• The View Mode menu displays.

 

 

• The menu lists the View Mode options selectable

 

for the type of video signal currently being

 

received.

 

Example

 

View Mode

 

Side Bar

 

S. Stretch

 

Zoom

 

Stretch

Press VIEW MODE or a/b while the View

2 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.

Side Bar:

Suitable for viewing conventional 4:3 programs in their normal format.

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

Zoom:

Suitable for viewing wide-screen 2.35:1 anamorphic DVDs in full screen.

Stretch:

This mode is useful for 1.78:1 DVDs.

When viewing 1.85:1 DVDs, stretch mode will still show very thin black bands at the top and bottom of the screen.

View Mode for HD Programs

The following modes are available 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.

NOTE

•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.

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