Useful viewing functions

Optional features settings

Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option”.

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Option

Option for view 3D setup

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Terminal setting

Selecting the picture size manually

Option

Wide mode

You can select the picture size. Selectable picture size varies with the type of signal received.

1Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “Option for view” > “Wide mode”.

You can also select an item by pressing fon the remote control unit.

The menu lists the “Wide mode” options selectable for the type of video signal currently received.

2Press a/bto select the desired item.

As you toggle the options, each is immediately reflected on the screen. There is no need to press

;.

Basically, if you set “WSS” to “On” in the “Option” menu, the optimum “Wide mode” is automatically chosen for every broadcast or programme played using a VCR or DVD player/ recorder.

NOTE

Even if you select your desired “Wide mode” manually, the TV may automatically switch to the optimum “Wide mode” depending on the signal received when “WSS” is set to “On”.

Item (for SD [Standard-Definition] signals)

Normal

Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full

screen display.

 

 

For 14:9 letterbox pictures. A thin

Zoom 14:9

side bar appears on each side, and

you may also see bars on the top and

 

 

bottom with some programmes.

 

In this mode, the picture is stretched

Panorama

toward each side of the screen. The

picture may appear similar to “Full”

 

 

depending on broadcast signals.

Full

For 16:9 squeeze pictures.

Cinema 16:9

For 16:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may

appear on the top and bottom with

 

some programmes.

Cinema 14:9

For 14:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may

appear on the top and bottom with

 

some programmes.

 

Item (for HD [High-Definition] signals)

Full

Displays with an overscan image.

Crops all sides of screen.

 

 

Displays with an underscan image

 

only when receiving a 720p signal.

Underscan

Displays with the High-Definition image

adjusted optimally. Noise may appear

 

 

on the edge of the screen with some

 

programmes.

Dot by Dot

Displays an image with the same

number of pixels on the screen when

 

receiving 1080i/1080p signals only.

NOTE

Some items do not appear depending on the type of received signal.

You may not be able to change the wide mode while in 3D mode.

Refer to page 55 for PC signal inputs.

Selecting the WSS picture size automatically

Option

WSS

The “WSS” allows the TV to switch automatically among the different picture size.

Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “WSS”.

NOTE

Use “Wide mode” if an image does not switch to the appropriate picture size. When the broadcast signal contains no “WSS” information, the function will not work even if enabled.

This function is available for 3D images converted from 2D images or normal 2D images.

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Sharp LC-40LE831E Useful viewing functions, Optional features settings, Wide mode, Selecting the picture size manually