Sony KE-42M1 Tip

The Wide Screen Mode options available in the _:_ (Screen) menu

Option

Wide Mode

Select a Wide Mode to use for 4:3 sources.

Wide Zoom

Normal

Full

4:3 Default

Select the default Screen Mode to use

for 4:3 sources.

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Wide Zoom

Normal

Full

Zoom

off

Description

Select to magnify the original picture while keeping original

image as much as possible.

Select to display 4:3 picture in original size when the original

source is 4:3 (Standard definition source).

Select to magnify the original 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 16:9 picture in original

size.

Select to magnify the original picture without distorting the

aspect ratio.

Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture to fill the 16:9 screen, keeping

the original image as much as possible.

Select to return the 4:3 picture to its original size.

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

16:9 screen.

Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture horizontally and vertically to

an equal aspect ratio that fills the 16:9 screen. Useful for

watching Letterbox movies.

Select to continue using the cun'ent Wide Screen Mode setting

when the channel or input ischanged.

Tip

To change from one Wide Screen Mode to another, use the

WIDE button on the remote control.

Notes

• The 4:3 Default functions only when the TV receives 480i or

480p signals.

• If"4:3 Default" is set to anything but "Off," the Wide Screen

Mode setting changes only for the cun'ent channel.

When you change channels (or inputs), the Wide Screen Mode

is automatically replaced with the 4:3 Default setting.

To retain the current Wide Screen Mode setting as channels

and inputs are changed, set "4:3 Default" to ,,Off.,,

Notes on the Wide Screen Mode

• The Wide Screen Mode function of this TV allows for various

display options: select the appropriate Wide Screen Mode for

the original aspect ratio of the picture you are watching.

• If you change the screen size using the Wide Screen Mode

feature with the TV installed in a public space for commercial

use orpublic purpose, it might be aninfringement of

• If you select "Wide Zoom" when watching the picture with

4:3 aspect ratio, part of the picture is transformed. You can

watch the picture with its original aspect ratio in "Normal"

mode.

• The upper and lower parts of the picture may not appear in the

screen according to the size of the original picture. In this

case, adjust the picture position (see pages 57, 58).

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