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

 

Automatic

 

S.Stretch

 

 

Side Bar

 

 

Zoom

16:9 Subtitle

Stretch

 

 

(Smart stretch)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Suitable for viewing

Suitable for stretching

Suitable for viewing

Suitable for viewing

 

 

This mode is useful for

Suitable for viewing

subtitles and

4:3 programs to fill

conventional 4:3

wide-screen 2.35:1

1.78:1 DVDs. When

4:3 pictures and

enlarging picture

the screen.

programs in their

anamorphic DVDs in

viewing 1.85:1 DVDs,

leaving the subtitle

automatically to fill

 

normal format.

full screen.

stretch mode will still

 

visible.

the screen.

 

 

 

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.

••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.

••For HD-DTV programs, only “Automatic”, “Smart Stretch”, and “Stretch” modes can be selected.

■For PC input mode

••Connect the PC before making adjustments. (See page 12.)

••Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type.

Example: Screen size images

Input signal

4:3

Stretch

 

Dot by Dot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An image fully fills the

Detects the resolution of

screen.

the signal and displays

 

an image with the same

 

number of pixels on the

 

screen.

Input signal

16:9

Stretch

 

 

Dot by Dot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An image fully fills the

Detects the resolution of

screen.

the signal and displays

 

an image with the same

 

number of pixels on the

 

screen.

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Sharp LC42SB45U You can select the screen size, Press View Mode, For 43 programs, For HD programs, For PC input mode
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LC42SB45U specifications

The Sharp LC42SB45U is a standout model in the realm of LCD televisions, showcasing a harmonious blend of innovative technology and user-friendly features designed to enhance the viewing experience. This 42-inch television is particularly appealing for those who appreciate both performance and aesthetics in their home entertainment setup.

At the heart of the LC42SB45U is its high-definition LCD display, which boasts a resolution of 1920x1080 pixels. This Full HD quality delivers crisp visuals and vibrant colors that bring movies, games, and shows to life. The screen is designed to minimize glare, ensuring that viewers can enjoy their favorite content in various lighting conditions without distractions.

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For users who value energy efficiency, the LC42SB45U incorporates features that reduce power consumption, making it an eco-friendly choice. Coupled with its reliability, this television is designed to last, ensuring that users can enjoy countless hours of entertainment.

In summary, the Sharp LC42SB45U combines cutting-edge technology, user convenience, and elegant design making it a compelling choice for anyone seeking a reliable and immersive Full HD television. Its range of features, from superior picture and sound quality to versatile connectivity options, positions it as a strong contender in the competitive television market.
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