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Note:

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.

TheaterWide 2 picture size (for letter box programs)
The picture is stretched the same
amount both wider and taller
(retains its original proportion).
The top and bottom edges of the
picture may be hidden. To view the
hidden areas, see Scrolling the
TheaterWide picture on page 33.
TheaterWide 2 picture size
example
TheaterWide 3 picture size
example
Full picture size example
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TheaterWide 3 picture size (for letter box programswith subtitles)
The picture is stretched wider to fill
the width of the screen, but only
slightly stretched taller.
The top and bottom edges of the
picture may be hidden. To view the
hidden areas (such as subtitles or
captions), see Scrolling the
TheaterWide picture on page 33.
Full picture size (for 16:9 source programs)
If receiving a 4:3 format program,
the picture is stretched wider to fill
the width of the screen, but not
stretched taller.
None of the picture is hidden.
NOTICE OF POSSIBLE ADVERSE
EFFECTS ON TV PICTURE TUBE
Avoid displaying stationary images on your
TV screen for extended periods of time.
Fixed (non-moving) images (such as black/
gray bars in wide-screen picture formats,
video game patterns, TV station logos,
closed captions) can become permanently
ingrained in the picture tube. This type of
damage is NOT COVERED BY YOUR
WARRANTY.
Using the TVs
Features
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