Sharp LC-70LE858E Useful viewing functions, Optional features settings, Wide mode, screen types

Useful viewing functions

Optional features settings

Go to “TV Menu” > “Setup” > “Option”.

Menu

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Option

Option for view

3D setup

Terminal setting

Colour system

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 “TV Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “Option for view” > “Wide mode”.

•You can also select an item by pressing f on 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

;.

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.
Original	Keeps the original resolution, do not
	expand.

* The items will be diplayed in ATV/DTV/SAT mode.

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 59 for PC signal inputs.

Selecting the picture size automatically

Option

Auto wide (only DTV/SAT mode)

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

Go to “TV Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “Auto wide”.

NOTE

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

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

Selecting the picture size automatically for 4:3

Option

4:3 mode (only DTV/SAT mode)

The 4:3 mode allows you to select between “Normal” and “Full”.

Go to “TV Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “4:3 mode”.

		Item
Normal		Normal range keeping 4:3 or 16:9
		aspect ratio.
Full		Wide image without side bars.
		4:3 screen types
	4:3 mode		4:3 mode
	“Normal”		“Full”

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