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

2

Press 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.

 

 

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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