Using The Format (Expand 4:3) Control - Philips 32PT553S99 Directions For Use Manual

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H
OW TO
M
any times while watching movies from a
DVD player the image is shown in "let-
ter box" format. This is the format that is
shown in movie theaters. when shown on a
TV screen, the image will have areas of black
on top and bottom of the screen. The FOR-
MAT Control can expand the picture to fill the
entire TV screen.
1
Press the MENU button on the
remote to display the on-screen menu.
Press the CURSOR DOWN ▼ but-
2
ton until the word FEATURES is
highlighted.
3
Press the CURSOR RIGHT
ton to display the FEATURES menu
options (AutoLock or Format).
Press the CURSOR DOWN ▼ but-
4
ton until the word FORMAT is high-
lighted.
5
Press the CURSOR RIGHT
CURSOR LEFT
one of the two options 4:3 or Expand
4:3.
4:3 - Standard format for the TV.
Expand 4:3 - Enlarges the picture to
fill out the entire screen area, eliminat-
ing the "letter box" effect.
6
When finished, press the STATUS
/EXIT button to remove the menu
from the TV's screen.
Note: The Expand 4:3 format can also be
activated using the CURSOR UP or
DOWN buttons when the onscreen
menu is not being displayed. Pressing
these buttons will toggle the standard
4:3 format and the Expand 4:3 format.
U
F
SE THE
ORMAT
but-
or
buttons to select
C
ONTROL
Main
Picture
Brightness
Sound
Color
Features
Picture
Install
Sharpness
Tint
More...
2
1
5
VOL
2
4
4:3
11
(E
4:3)
XPAND
Main
Picture
Sound
Features
Install
Features
AutoLock
Format
Active Control
6
3
Features
AutoLock
5
Format
Active Control
Expand 4:3
AutoLock
Format
Active Control
4:3
OR
Expand 4:3

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