Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features
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Picture Size

4:3

Some program formats will display with sidebars
and/or bars at the top and bottom.

Normal

(for VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, and SXGA

sources and Photo files)

“Normal” is a non-stretched display. Some input
signal formats will display with sidebars and/or bars
at the top and bottom.

Dot by Dot

(for VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, and SXGA

sources only)

The “Dot by Dot” picture is non-scaling display.
Depending on the input signal formats, picture is
displayed with sidebars and/or bars at the top and
bottom. (Example: VGA input source)
*To view the hidden areas (such as subtitles or
captions), see below “Scrolling the TheaterWide®
picture”.
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無 Press and open the Picture menu.
2無 Highlight Theater Settings and press .
3無 In the Picture Size field, select either
TheaterWide 2 or TheaterWide 3 (you cannot
scroll in any other mode).
4無 Press q to highlight the Picture Scroll field.
5無 Press t or u to scroll the picture up and down as
needed.
6無 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 or 1080i digital signal from the
ANT/CABLE input
A 480i signal from the VIDEO, ColorStream HD
or
DVD
input
A 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p or VGA (60Hz)
signal from the HDMI 1/2 input
Aspect ratio of
signal source
Automatic aspect size
(automatically selected when
Auto Aspect is On)
4:3 normal 4:3
4:3 letter box TheaterWide 2
16:9 full Full
Not defined (no
ID-1 data or
HDMI aspect data)
The current picture size you
set under “Selecting the
picture size” on page 34.
Note:
The auto aspect ratio feature is not
applicable to PC input.
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