Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

To select the picture size using the menus:

1Select Picture Size in the Theater Settings menu.

2Press ￿ or ￿ to select the desired picture size setting.

3Highlight Done and press .

Note: Some of the picture sizes may not be available depending on the receiving signal format (those will be “grayed out” in the Picture Size screen).

Using these functions to change the picture size (i.e., changing the height/ width ratio) for any purpose other than your private viewing may be prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.

Note: If you select one of the TheaterWide® picture sizes, the top and bottom edges of the picture (including subtitles or captions) may be hidden. To view the hidden edges, either scroll the picture (TheaterWide 2 and 3 only) or try viewing the program in Full or 4:3 picture size.

Picture Size

Full

(for 16:9 [480i, 480p] source programs only)

If receiving a squeezed 4:3 format program, the picture is stretched wider to fill the width of the screen but not stretched taller.

(for 1080i, 1080p, and 720p program sources)

The edges surrounding the picture may be hidden.

TheaterWide 1

(for 4:3 format programs)

The center of the picture remains close to its original proportion, but the left and right edges are stretched wider to fill the screen.

Picture Size

TheaterWide 2

(for letter box programs)

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The top and bottom edges of the picture may be hidden*.

TheaterWide 3

(for letter box programs with subtitles)

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The top and bottom edges are hidden*.

Native

(for 480i (HDMI), 480p (HDMI), 720p, 1080i, and 1080p signal programs)

If receiving a 480i (HDMI), 480p (HDMI), 720p, 1080i, or 1080p signal program, Native mode scales the video to display the entire picture within the borders of the screen (i.e. no overscanning).

This is especially useful for external HD sources such as DVHS movies, or PC graphics.

Note:

This mode is supported only for HDMI (1080p,1080i, 720p, 480p, and 480i), ColorStream (1080i and 720p), and ANT/ CABLE (digital) inputs (1080p,1080i, and 720p).

Depending on the input signals, the border of the picture may be hidden, displayed in black, or noisy.

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Toshiba 19SLV411U manual Full, TheaterWide, Native, To select the picture size using the menus

19SLV411U specifications

The Toshiba SLV411U series includes the 24SLV411U, 19SLV411U, and 32SLV411U models, which are compact and versatile televisions designed to cater to various viewing needs. These models are particularly popular for their mix of innovative technology, good performance, and affordability, making them ideal choices for bedrooms, kitchens, or small living spaces.

One of the standout features of the SLV411U series is their LED backlighting technology. This allows for brighter images and better contrast, enhancing overall picture quality. Users can enjoy vibrant colors and deep blacks, which contribute to a more immersive viewing experience. Furthermore, these televisions come equipped with a resolution of 720p HD, ensuring clarity and detail in the images, making them suitable for streaming videos and enjoying shows.

The Toshiba SLV411U series also includes built-in digital tuners, allowing users to access over-the-air channels without the need for an additional set-top box. This feature is especially beneficial for those looking to cut cable costs. Additionally, the models support multiple input options, including HDMI ports and composite inputs, accommodating a range of devices such as gaming consoles, DVD players, and streaming boxes.

Another key characteristic is the user-friendly interface that Toshiba provides. The on-screen menu is straightforward, enabling users to tweak settings for picture and sound effortlessly. The audio quality of the SLV411U series is also commendable, with built-in speakers that deliver satisfactory sound performance for casual viewing.

Energy efficiency is another notable aspect, as these models meet ENERGY STAR standards for power consumption, making them a smart choice for eco-conscious consumers.

The design is sleek and modern, with a slim profile that allows for easy wall mounting or placement on a stand. The lightweight construction makes them easy to move around, providing flexibility in placement and usage.

Overall, the Toshiba 24SLV411U, 19SLV411U, and 32SLV411U models offer a compelling combination of quality, functionality, and style, making them an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable, compact television. Whether for casual viewing, gaming, or streaming, these TVs deliver an enjoyable experience while fitting seamlessly into any environment.