Chapter 8: Using the TVÕs features

Selecting the picture size (continued)

Theater Wide 1 picture size

The picture is non-uniformly enlarged—the center of the picture remains close to its original proportion, but the left and right edges are stretched wider to fill the screen.

A small part of the picture (at the top and bottom) is hidden; however, this mode cannot be scrolled.

Theater Wide 2 picture size

The entire picture is uniformly enlarged—it is stretched the same amount both wider and taller (retains its original proportion).

Part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden. To view the hidden areas, see “Scrolling the Theater Wide picture” on page 66.

Theater Wide 3 picture size

The picture is non-uniformly enlarged—it is stretched wider to fill the width of the screen, but only slightly stretched taller.

A small part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden. To view the hidden areas (such as subtitles or captions), see “Scrolling the Theater Wide picture” on page 66.

Full picture size

The picture is non-uniformly enlarged—it is stretched wider to fill the width of the screen, but not stretched taller.

None of the picture is hidden.

Theater Wide 1 picture size example

Theater Wide 2 picture size example

Theater Wide 3 picture size example

Full 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

 

Natural

Picture Scroll

0

 

Cinema Mode

 

Film

Display Format

 

1080i

Auto Aspect Ratio

On

Save

Done

Reset

Note:

If you select one of the Theater Wide 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 (Theater Wide 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 possible adverse effects on TV picture tube” below.

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 or black/gray bars in wide-screen picture or PIP/POP formats) can become permanently engrained in the picture tube. This type of damage is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY because it is the result of misuse. See item 33 on page 4.

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.

Copyright © 2003 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved.

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Toshiba 51HX93 Theater Wide 1 picture size, Theater Wide 2 picture size, Theater Wide 3 picture size, Full picture size

51HX93 specifications

The Toshiba 51HX93 is a remarkable television that gained attention for its impressive features and cutting-edge technologies. This model, part of Toshiba's line of high-definition televisions, offers an immersive viewing experience suitable for a variety of entertainment.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba 51HX93 is its generous 51-inch screen size which provides a large viewing area, making it perfect for watching movies, sports, or playing video games. It utilizes a rear-projection technology which enhances the viewing angles, allowing viewers to enjoy high-quality images from different positions in the room.

The television boasts a native resolution of 1080p, ensuring sharp and vibrant picture quality. With its high-definition display, colors appear more vivid, and details are pronounced, elevating the overall viewing experience. The incorporation of Toshiba's proprietary PixelPure technology further enhances image clarity, allowing for smoother motion and reducing artifacts that may detract from the visual delight.

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Audio quality is equally impressive, featuring Toshiba’s proprietary sound technology that delivers rich and cinematic sound. The built-in speakers are designed to provide a surround sound experience, enabling users to feel engrossed in their favorite shows and films.

Connectivity options are plentiful; the television comes with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for easy connections to various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and sound systems. Additionally, the inclusion of component and composite inputs offers versatility for connecting older devices.

The Toshiba 51HX93 is designed with user-friendly features in mind, including an intuitive on-screen interface, making it simple to navigate through channels and settings. The television also supports Picture-in-Picture (PIP), allowing viewers to watch two programs simultaneously, enhancing the multitasking ability of the device.

In conclusion, the Toshiba 51HX93 is a well-rounded television that combines impressive screen size, high-definition capabilities, and rich audio quality. Its modern technologies and user-friendly features make it a solid choice for those looking to upgrade their home entertainment systems. Whether for movie nights or catching the latest sports event, the Toshiba 51HX93 delivers a satisfying and versatile viewing experience.