Chapter 8: Using the TV’s features

Selecting the picture size (continued)

TheaterWide 1 picture size (For 4:3 format program)

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

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 Natural picture size.

¥When selecting the picture size, the way the image displays will vary depending on currently watching.

TheaterWide 1 picture size example

TheaterWide 2 picture size (for letter box programs)

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 are hidden. To view the hidden areas, see “Scrolling the TheaterWide® picture” on the next page.

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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.

NOTICE OF POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS ON PLASMA DISPLAY

TheaterWide 2 picture size example

Avoid displaying stationary images on your Plasma display for extended periods of time. Fixed (non-moving) images

TheaterWide 3 picture size (for letter box programs with subtitles)

The picture is stretched wider to fill the width of the screen, but only slightly stretched taller.

The top and bottom edges are hidden. To view the hidden areas (such as subtitles or captions), see “Scrolling the TheaterWide® picture” on the next page.

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TheaterWide 3 picture size example

(including, but not limited to, PIP/POP windows, closed captions, video game patterns, TV station logos, stock tickers, and websites) and special formats that do not use the entire screen, can become permanently ingrained in the Plasma display and cause subtle, but permanent, ghost images. This type of damage is

NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY. See pages 4 and 5 for details.

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

If receiving a squeezed 4:3 format program, it is stretched wider to fill the width of the

screen, but not stretched taller.

None of the picture is hidden.

 

 

Full picture size example

 

 

 

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