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Ad usting the Wide Mode (Aspect Ratio)
The TV can display images in ve di erent modes: Normal, Stretch,
Panoramic, Wide, and Zoom. Each mode displays the picture
di erently.
To change the screen aspect ratio:
1. Press the MENU button on the
remote. The on-screen menu is
displayed.
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight System and
press OK. The SYSTEM menu is
displayed.
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight Wide and
press OK. The wide mode menu
appears at the top of the screen.
4. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the aspect ratio you wish to
use and the press OK.
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Normal preserves the content's original aspect ratio. Since
the 4:3 aspect ratio is not large enough to ll the TV's
screen, black bars are added to the left and right of the
display image.
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Stretch expands the display image to ll the screen. Images
may appear wider than intended. If you are watching
widescreen (1.85:1 or 2.35:1) content, black bars will still
appear on the top and bottom of the display image. This
option is only available when the TV is displaying a
20p/1080i source.
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Panoramic expands the display image to ll the width of
the screen. Images may appear wider than intended. If
you are watching widescreen (1.85:1 or 2.35:1) content,
black bars will still appear on the top and bottom of the
display image. This option is only available when the TV is
displaying a 480i/480p source.
Normal
Normal
Panoramic
Stretch
Wide
Wide
Zoom
Zoom
Note: Aspect ratio settings may
vary by Input source.
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Wide stretches a 4:3 aspect ratio picture to the edges of
the screen. Since the picture is being stretched, the display
image may appear distorted. If the program is already
formatted for widescreen viewing (1.85:1 or 2.35:1), then
black bars will appear on the top and bottom of the display
image.
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Zoom expands images with black bars to t the screen.
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