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.

Theater Wide 1 picture size example

To select the picture size, press PIC SIZE on the remote control.

You also can select the picture size using the menu system. Select PICTURE SIZE in the VIDEO / THEATER SETTINGS menu.

Theater Settings

 

 

 

 

 

Picture Size

 

 

Full

 

Picture Scroll

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cinema Mode

 

 

Film

 

 

 

 

 

Display Format

 

 

1080i

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Aspect Ratio

 

 

On

 

Reset

Save

Done

 

 

 

 

 

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 ÒScrolling the Theater Wide pictureÓ on page 72.

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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

the format of the program you are

currently watching. See “Notice of

Theater Wide 2 picture size example

possible adverse effects on TV

picture tube” below.

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 ÒScrolling the TheaterWide pictureÓ on page 72.

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Theater Wide 3 picture size example

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 still PIP/POP windows, black/gray bars in wide-screen or PIP/POP formats, stock tickers, video game patterns, TV station logos, closed captions, and websites) can become permanently engrained in the picture tube. This type of damage is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY.

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

¥If receiving a 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

Copyright © 2004 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved.

Using the special functions to change the size of the displayed image (i.e. changing the height/width ratio) for the purpose of public display or commercial gain may infringe on copyright laws.

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Toshiba 51H94 owner manual ¥ None of the picture is hidden, TheaterWide 1 picture size For 43 format program