Audio Out

Fixed

Select to fix the audio output and allow you to adjust the volume with

Easy control of volume

 

your audio system’s remote control. (The TV’s remote control’s VOL

adjustment

 

and MUTING buttons have no effect on the Audio Out.)

 

 

 

 

Variable

Select to control the volume of your TV’s speakers or audio system

 

 

with your TV’s remote control.

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Alternate Audio is available only for digital programs. If the program you are watching is also available in other languages from the audio tracks, and if that language is what you have selected in the Language setting, your TV will automatically switch to the matching language with the Alternate Audio feature. The Alternate Audio option may be accessed by pressing OPTIONS on the remote control when an alternate audio stream is available from the broadcaster.

Screen Settings

Wide Mode

Wide Zoom

Fills the screen with minimum distortion.

 

Normal

Displays the 4:3 picture in its original aspect ratio when the original

 

 

source is 4:3.

 

 

 

 

Full

Enlarges the picture horizontally to fill the screen when the original

 

 

source is 4:3. When the original source is 16:9 (High-definition

 

 

source), select this mode to display the 16:9 picture in its original size.

 

 

 

 

H Stretch

Enlarges the picture horizontally to fill the screen when the original

 

 

source is 16:9. It is useful for HD channels with 4:3 content.

 

 

 

 

Zoom

Select to enlarge the picture horizontally and vertically to fill the

 

 

screen while maintaining the aspect ratio.

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Wide Mode can also be accessed by pressing WIDE on the remote control.

See WIDE button description on page 22 for accessing the Wide Mode.

Normal is available with 480i or 480p sources only.

H Stretch is only available with 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p sources.

Auto Wide

On

Automatically changes Wide Mode setting based upon content. If

 

 

frequent screen changes are disturbing to you, select Off.

 

 

 

 

Off

Turns off the Auto Wide option. Choose a Wide Mode from the

 

 

Wide Mode option.

Settings TV Using

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

Displays the 4:3 picture in its original aspect ratio.

 

 

Full

Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture horizontally only, to fill the screen.

 

 

Zoom

Select to enlarge the picture horizontally and vertically to fill the

 

screen while maintaining the aspect ratio.

 

 

Off

Select to continue using the current Wide Mode setting when the

 

channel or input is changed.

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4:3 Default is not available if Auto Wide is set to Off.

If 4:3 Default is set to anything but Off, the Wide Mode setting applies only to 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.

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