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.

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

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ÒScrolling the TheaterWide¨ pictureÓ on page 74.

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.

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.

TheaterWide 2 picture size example

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 74.

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TheaterWide 3 picture size example

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

¥If receiving a squeezed 4:3 format program, the picture 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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