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.
• You can have the same settings by choosing "View Mode" on the menu items. (See page 31.)
• You may not be able to change the View Mode while in 3D mode.
■For HD programs
Stretch | Dot by Dot (Full Screen) | S.Stretch (Smart stretch) | Zoom | ||||
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Suitable for viewing wide- | Dot by Dot (1080i/p only): | Suitable for stretching 4:3 | Suitable for viewing wide- |
screen 1.78:1 aspect ratio | Detects the resolution of the | programs to fi ll the screen. | screen 2.35:1 |
program, stretch mode will still | signal and displays an image |
| programs in full screen. |
show very thin black bands | with the same number of |
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at the top and bottom of the | pixels on the screen. |
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screen. | Full Screen (720p only): You |
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•When using Dot by Dot or Full Screen, it is possible to see noise or bars around different outer portions of the screen. Please change view mode to correct this.
■For 4:3 programs
Example: Screen size images
| Side Bar | S.Stretch (Smart stretch) | Zoom |
| Stretch | |||
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Suitable for viewing | Suitable for stretching 4:3 | Suitable for viewing wide- | This mode is useful for 1.78:1 |
conventional 4:3 programs in | programs to fi ll the screen. | screen 2.35:1 anamorphic | DVDs. When viewing 1.85:1 |
their normal format. |
| DVDs in full screen. | DVDs, stretch mode will still show |
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■For USB-Video, DLNA-Video or Internet applications
Example: Screen size images
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Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full screen display.
Displays an image by an original size.
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