To change the screen mode manually to suit the broadcast
Press repeatedly to select Wide Zoom, Normal, Full or Zoom.
Wide Zoom*
Enlarges the center portion of the picture. The left and right edges of the picture are stretched to fill the 16:9 screen.
Normal
Displays the 4:3 picture in its original size. Side bars are shown to fill the 16:9 screen.
Note
You cannot select “Normal” when input signals are 720p/ 1080i/PC input (XGA/WXGA).
Full
Stretches the 4:3 picture horizontally, to fill the 16:9 screen.
Zoom*
Displays cinemascopic (letter box format) broadcasts in the correct proportions.
* Parts of the top and bottom of the picture may be cut off.
Tip
Alternatively, you can set “Auto Wide” to “On”. The TV will automatically select the best mode to suit the broadcast (page 31).
TOOLS operation (for TV)
You can access the following options quickly by pressing TOOLS. Available items differ depending on the screen mode and source.
Item | You can |
Close | Close the Tools Menu. |
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Freeze | Freeze the screen (page 19). |
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Picture | Adjust picture (page 26). |
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Sound | Adjust sound (page 29). |
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Wide Mode | Select the screen mode |
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Screen Shift | Adjust the screen position by |
| pressing </,/m/M (page 32). |
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Vertical Size | Adjust the picture size in vertical |
| direction by pressing m/M |
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| This menu appears only when |
| the Zoom mode is selected. |
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