Mitsubishi Electric UNISEN 164 SERIES Basic Owner's Manual page 12

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1. Basic Setup and Operation
Basic TV Operation, continued
The FORMAT Key and Picture Shape
Repeatedly press the
FORMAT key to cycle
through displays avail-
able for the current
program. The TV will
remember the format
you last used on each
input.
Important
Black bars at the edges of
the screen are common in HD
pictures. Black bars are not a
defect of the TV.
• Black bars are added by broad-
casters to fill the 16:9 screen
area while preserving the original
aspect ratio of the picture.
• Your cable box or satellite
receiver may also be alter-
ing the broadcast picture. If
your receiver offers output in
native format, try using it with
Mitsubishi picture formats.
More TV Features
Features covered in this Basic Owner's Guide include:
Feature
Parental controls (Lock menu)
TV Clock. Set the TV Clock if you plan to use the
TV Timer (page 27) or ChannelView (page 17).
Favorite sources
ChannelView channel listings
Changing input names in the Input Selection
menu (Inputs > Name menu)
Digital camera images and music files
Programming the Remote Control
See the detailed owner's guide at
www.mitsubishi-tv.com for a complete code list.
Internet video streaming
265 Series. Listening to a wireless audio
device with the TV speakers
For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119
Sample Uses of the FORMAT Key
You can use the FORMAT key to reduce or eliminate black areas at the
edges of the picture.
Squarish 4:3 image is
narrower than the 16:9
screen; unused areas at the
sides are filled with black.
Wide 2.35:1 anamorphic DVD
image; unused areas at the
top and bottom are filled with
black (letterbox effect).
See the detailed Owner's Guide at
www.mitsubishi-tv.com for more on the features
described here and to learn about other features,
including:
Page
• HDMI control (CEC) of other A/V devices
29
• Center and rear channel audio output
27
• Using an external subwoofer
• Using the TV with a computer
17
• 265 Series.
devices. Use of NetCommand requires purchase of
17
IR emitter cables from Mitsubishi.
28
20
30
18
19
Press
Wide Expand mode stretches
the picture sideways to fill the
screen.
Press
Zoom mode. The picture fills
the screen. All four edges are
cropped in this mode.
NetCommand IR control of other A/V