Introduction Connecting your TV Setting up your TV Using the TVs Features Appendix
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INPUT DISPLAY
Full picture size example
Viewing the wide-screen picture formats(480i and 480p signals only)
You can view 480i and 480p format programs in a variety of picture
sizesNatural, TheaterWide, and Full.
The way the image displays in any of the picture sizes will vary
depending on the format of the program you are viewing. Select the
picture size that displays the current program the way that looks best
to you.
Selecting the picture size
1. Press TV to select the TV mode.
2. Press PIC SIZE on the remote control.
3. Press the corresponding number button (0-2) to select the desired
picture size, as described below and on the next page.
Note:

You also can change the picture size by

selecting PICTURE SIZE in the SETUP

menu.

PICTURE SIZE
0. NATURAL
1. THEATER WIDE
2. FULL
[0-2] : SELECT
Natural picture size
The image is displayed close to its originally formatted proportion.
Some program formats will display with side bars and/or bars at the
top and bottom.
Natural picture size example: The way the image displays will vary
depending on the format of the program you are currently watching.
SETUP
CLOSED CAPTION
PICTURE SIZE
CINEMA MODE
ASPECT
BACK LIGHTING
:SELECT :ADJUST
OFF
FILM
ON
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TheaterWide picture size
example
Notes:

The PICTURE SIZE feature is not available

for some program formats (such as 1080i

or 720p). Such formats will display in

Full picture size.

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.

Conventional (4:3) picture in
Natural size on your wide-screen
TV
Conventional (4:3) picture
on a conventional TV
screen
The center of the picture remains
close to its original proportion,
but the left and right edges are
stretched wider to fill the screen.
The top and bottom edges of the
picture may be hidden.
TheaterWide picture size (for 4:3 format programs)
Channel
Numbers
Pic Size
Full picture size (for 16:9 source programs)
If receiving a 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.
Note:
If the remote control does not operate your TV,
press the TV button on the remote control
and try again.
TV
Using the TVs Features
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