Selecting The Picture Size - Toshiba 62MX196 User Manual

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Selecting the picture size

You can view many program formats in a variety of picture
sizes—Natural, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide 2,
TheaterWide 3, and Full.
Note: The "picture size" illustrations are examples only. The
format of the image (in any of the picture sizes) will vary
depending on the format of the signal you are currently
watching. Select the picture size that displays the current
program the way that looks best to you.
You can save separate picture size preferences for each input
on your TV.
To select the picture size using the remote control:
Press I on the remote control.
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2
While the Picture Size screen is open, you can do one of
the following to select the desired picture size:
Repeatedly press I.
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Press the corresponding Number button (0-4) while the
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Picture Size screen is open.
Press B or b while the Picture Size screen is open.
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Picture Size
0 Natural
1 TheaterWide 1
2 TheaterWide 2
3 TheaterWide 3
4 Full
0 - 4
To select the picture size using the menus:
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Select Picture Size in the Theater Settings menu.
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Select the input for which you want to save your picture
settings.
Highlight Done and press T.
3
Theater Settings
Picture Size
Picture Scroll
Cinema Mode
Auto Aspect Ratio
Reset
Note: Full picture size may not be available for some program
formats (it will be "grayed out" in the Picture Size screen).
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.
Chapter 5: Using the TV's features
/ PIC SIZE to Select
Natural
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Film
On
Done
Note: If you select one of the TheaterWide
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.
Natural picture size
The image is displayed close to its originally formatted
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proportion. Some program formats will display with
sidebars and/or bars at the top and bottom.
TheaterWide 1 picture size (for 4:3 format programs)
The center of the picture remains close to its original
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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,
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but only slightly stretched taller.
The top and bottom edges of the picture may be hidden. To
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view the hidden areas, see "Scrolling the TheaterWide
picture" on the next page.
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TheaterWide 2 picture size example
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picture sizes, the
Natural picture size example
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