Viewing the wide-screen picture formats (480i and 480p signals only)

You can view 480i and 480p format programs in a variety of picture sizes—Natural, TheaterWide1, TheaterWide2, TheaterWide3 and Full. The way the image displays in any of the picture sizes will vary depending on the format of the program you are viewing. Select the picture size that displays the current program the way that looks best to you.

Selecting the picture size

1.Press PIC SIZE on the remote control.

2.Press the corresponding number button (0-4) to select the desired picture size, as described below and on page 34.

PICTURE SIZE

0 . NATURAL

1 . THEATER WIDE1

2 . THEATER WIDE2

3 . THEATER WIDE3

4 . FULL

[0 - 4] : SELECT

Natural picture size

The image is displayed close to its originally formatted proportion. Some program formats will display with side bars and/or bars at the top and bottom.

Natural picture size example: The way the image displays will vary depending on the format of the program you are currently watching.

Conventional (4:3) picture

Conventional (4:3) picture in

on a conventional TV

Natural size on your wide-screen

screen

TV

TheaterWide 1 picture size (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.

The top and bottom edges of the picture may be hidden; however, this mode cannot be scrolled.

TheaterWide 1 picture size example

0–4

PIC SIZE

Note:

You also can change the picture size by selecting PICTURE SIZE in the SETUP menu.

SETUP

 

CLOSED CAPTION

OFF

PICTURE SIZE

 

PICTURE SCROLL

FILM

CINEMA MODE

ASPECT

ON

BACK LIGHTING

16

:SELECT

:ADJUST

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.

Introduction

your TV/DVDConnecting

your TV/DVDSetting up

TV/DVD’s FeaturesUsing the

DVD Playback

Appendix

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Toshiba 23HLV86 TheaterWide 1 picture size for 43 format programs, Selecting the picture size, Natural picture size