Changing The Input Source; Changing The Screen Aspect Ratio - Vizio E420i-A0 User Manual

chaNgiNg the iNput SOurce

External devices such as DVD players, Blu-Ray Players, and video
game consoles can be connected to your TV. To use one of these
devices with your TV, you must first change the input source in the
on-screen menu.
To change the input device:
1. Press the MENU button on the
remote. The on-screen menu is
displayed.
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight the input
icon and press OK. The Input
Source Selection menu is
displayed.
3. Use the Up/Down Arrow
buttons on the remote to
highlight the input source you
wish to display and press OK.
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chaNgiNg the ScreeN aSpect ratiO

The TV can display images in four different modes: Wide, Zoom,
Panoramic, and Normal. Each mode displays the picture
differently.
To change the screen aspect ratio:
1. Press the MENU button on the remote.
2. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the Wide icon. Press OK.
3. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight your desired screen mode
Wide Zoom Normal Panoramic
and press OK:
• Normal preserves the content's original aspect ratio.
Since the 4:3 aspect ratio is not large enough to fill the
TV's screen, black bars are added to the left and right of
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the display image.
• Wide stretches a 4:3 aspect ratio picture to the edges
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of the screen. Since the picture is being stretched, the
display image may appear distorted. If the program
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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 fit the screen.
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• Panoramic expands the display image to fill 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
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image. This option is only available when the TV is
displaying a 480i/480p source.
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