Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Scrolling the TheaterWide® picture (TheaterWide 2 and 3 only)

You can set separate scroll settings for the TheaterWide 2 and TheaterWide 3 modes for each input.

To set the scroll settings:

1� Press and open the Video menu.

2� Highlight Theater Settings and press .

3� In the Picture Size field, select either TheaterWide 2 or TheaterWide 3 (you cannot scroll in any other mode).

4� Press to highlight the Picture Scroll field.

5� Press or to scroll the picture up and down as needed.

6� To save the new settings, highlight Done and press . To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press

.

Note: When receiving a signal at 480i resolution, the picture scroll function may have limited adjustment range.

Using the auto aspect ratio feature

When the auto aspect ratio feature is set to On, the TV will automatically select the picture size when one of the following input sources is received:

A 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i digital signal from the ANT/CABLE input

A 480i signal from the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 input

A 480i signal from the ColorStream HD1, or HD2 input

A 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, or VGA (60Hz) signal from the

HDMI 1/2 input

Aspect ratio of

Automatic aspect size (automatically

signal source

selected when Auto Aspect is On)

 

 

4:3 normal

Natural (with sidebars)

 

 

4:3 letter box

TheaterWide 2

 

 

16:9 full

Full

 

 

Not defined

 

(no ID-1 data

The current picture size you set under

or HDMI

“Selecting the picture size” on page 39.

aspect data)

 

 

 

Note: The auto aspect ratio feature is not applicable to PC input.

To turn on the auto aspect ratio feature:

1� Press and open the Video menu.

2� Highlight Theater Settings and press . 3� In the Auto Aspect Ratio field, select On.

4� To save the new settings, highlight Done and press . To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press .

To turn off the auto aspect ratio feature:

Select Off in step 3 above.

Selecting the cinema mode

When you view a DVD (3:2 pulldown processed) from a DVD player connected to the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, ColorStream HD-1,

ColorStream HD-2(component video), or HDMI inputs on the TV, smoother motion can be obtained by setting the Cinema

Mode to Film.

To set the Cinema Mode to Film:

(available for 480i and 1080i signals)

1� Press and open the Video menu.

2� Highlight Theater Settings and press . 3� In the Cinema Mode field, select Film.

4� To save the new settings, highlight Done and press . To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press .

To set the Cinema Mode to Video:

Select Video in step 3 above.

Using the FREEZE feature

To use the FREEZE feature:

1� When viewing the TV, press to make the picture a still picture.

2� To return to the moving picture, press again (or any other button).

Note: If the TV is left in FREEZE mode for more than 15 minutes, the FREEZE mode will automatically be released and the TV will return to moving picture.

Using the FREEZE function 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.

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Toshiba 26AV52U, 32AV502U, 37AV52U Selecting the cinema mode, Using the Freeze feature, Using the auto aspect ratio feature

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