Picture Format - Philips 40PFL8505K User Manual

Broadcaster or Network
To select where the Programme guide information comes from,
press h > Setup > TV settings > Preferences > Programme
guide.
Select From the network or From the broadcaster.
From the network
Until you link up with Net TV, programme guide information
comes from the broadcaster. Once you are connected with Net
TV, the TV switches automatically to the Internet for programme
guide information.
From the broadcaster
Guide information comes from the broadcaster/operator.
Smart picture and sound settings
For easy picture or sound adjustment, you can select a preset
setting for each.
While watching TV, press s to open the Adjust menu and
select Smart picture or Smart sound . Make a selection from the
list and press OK.
Smart picture and Smart sound
Smart settings are a combination of preset settings suited to a
specific use like gaming or daylight viewing.
You can adjust a specific setting like Brightness or Contrast, Bass
or Treble, of a chosen smart setting. The smart setting will
remember the adjustments you made.
Adjust smart settings
To adjust a specific setting of a smart setting, select the smart
setting and press OK. Then press h and select Setup. Select
TV settings, navigate to the individual setting and adjust it.
To return to the original smart setting values, undoing the
adjustments you made, first set the TV in the smart setting you
want to reset. Then press h > Setup > TV settings, select
Reset, press OK and confirm.
Read more about adjusting separate settings in Help > Setup >
Picture, Sound and Ambilight.
Use your TV / Watch TV
Smart picture list
• Personal - Your choices made in Personalise picture and sound
• Vivid - Ideal for daylight viewing
• Natural - Natural picture settings
• Cinema - Ideal for watching movies
• Game - Ideal for gaming
• Energy saving - Energy-conscious settings
• Standard - Factory standard settings
• Photo - Ideal for viewing photos
• Custom - A smart picture setting free for any setting you wish
Smart sound list
• Personal - Your personal choices made in Personalise picture
and sound
• Standard - Factory standard
• News - Ideal for speech
• Movie - Ideal for watching movies
• Game - Ideal for gaming
• Drama - Ideal for TV soaps
• Sports - Ideal for sports programmes

Picture format

If black bars appear on the screen, you can adjust the picture format
to a format that fills the screen.
While watching TV, press s to open the Adjust menu and
select Picture format. Select a format from the list and press OK.
Picture formats
The following formats are available according to the picture on
screen:
• Auto fill
Automatically enlarges the picture to fill the screen. Minimal
picture distortion, subtitles remain visible. Not fit for PC input.
• Auto zoom
Automatically zooms the picture in to fill the screen as much as
possible without distortion. Black bars may be visible. Not fit for
PC input.
• Super zoom
Removes the black bars on the side of 4:3 broadcasts. The
picture is adjusted to fit the screen.
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