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Using the Menus
Using the Screen Settings
Option Description
Wide Mode Wide Zoom Fills the screen with minimum distortion.
Normal
Select to display 4:3 picture in original size when the original source is 4:3.
Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to fill the screen when the
original source is 4:3 (Standard definition source). When the original
source is 16:9 (High-definition source), select this mode to display the
16:9 picture in its original size.
Zoom Select to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio.
Auto Wid e On Select On to automatically change Wide Mode setting based on the
content.
Off If frequent screen changes are disturbing to you, select Off. Choose one
of the Wide Mode options when this function is set to Off.
4:3 Default
Select the default
Screen Mode to use
for 4:3 sources
Wide Zoom Enlarges the 4:3 picture to fill the 16:9 screen, displaying as much of the
original image as possible.
Normal Select to display the 4:3 picture in its original size.
Full
Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture horizontally only, to fill the display area.
Zoom
Select to enlarge the picture horizontally and vertically to an equal aspect
ratio that fills the wide screen.
Off Select to continue using the current Wide Mode setting when the
channel or input is changed.
Display Area Full Pixel
Displays pictures in their original size when parts of the picture are cut off
(available depending on the TV model).
+1
Displays pictures in their original size.
Normal
Displays pictures in their recommended size.
-1
Enlarges the picture so that the edges are outside the visible display area.
Horizontal
Center
Allows you to move the position of the picture left and right. (Available in
Wide Zoom
and
Zoom
.)
Vertical Center Allows you to move the position of the picture up and down. (Available in Wide
Zoom and Zoom.)
•Normal is not available when you are watching a 720p, 1080i or 1080p source.
• If 4:3 Default is set to anything but Off, the Wide Mode setting changes only for the current
channel. When you change channels (or inputs), Wide Mode is automatically replaced with the
4:3 Default setting for 4:3 sources. To retain the current Wide Mode setting as channels and
inputs are changed, set 4:3 Default to Off.
•4:3 Default is not available if Auto Wide is set to Off.
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