Screen Format - RCA HD50LPW167 User Manual

Using the TV's Menu System
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Main Menu Preferences
0 When available digital captions can be displayed using:
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Your custom settings below.*
1
Caption Display
The caption providerʼs default setting.
2
Analog Captions
Standard Caption Size
3
Digital Captions
Font 1 Caption Font
Magenta Caption Color
4
Caption Priority
Yellow Background Color
5 Transparent Background Opacity
Caption Style
Caption Opacity
Translucent
*If you enable the custom settings, they are applied only on
the digital TV captions and when the caption content allows it.
Press OK to select one fo the three Caption sizes. Press 3to
return to the menu.
Main Menu Preferences
0 Normal
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4:3 16:9
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Closed Captioning
Cinerama
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Screen Format

4:3 16:9
3
Time Menu
FlexWide
4
Color Scheme
4:3 16:9
5
Translucency
Zoom
6
Menu Language
4:3 16:9
7
Power Indicator
Use Automatic Format Switching (AFS)
8 Screen format determines the format and size of the picture
Lamp Power
on the display screen. Press OK to continue.
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Caption Style
Closed Captioning
Customize closed captioning for the digital captions by choosing the settings for
the following options:
Aa Bb Cc
Screen Format
Use this screen to set a default
for how video is displayed for: The Screen Format feature allows you to change how the image is displayed on
Antenna Input- Analog.
Each input can have different
Screen Format and AFS settings.
screen. The options are Normal, Cinerama, FlexWide, or Zoom. If you want to
To the left are examples of
different Screen Format modes
adjust your image, choose an option below:
on 4:3 and 16:9 video. Cinerama
canʼt be used for 16:9 signals, so
Normal is applied.
While watching TV, override the
menu default with the FORMAT
key. Going to a new input
restores the menu default.
Turn on Automatic Format Switching so that as you change channels, the TV
will change formats for you.
Note: Custom settings only apply to digital captions and when caption
content allows it.
Caption Size The font size (Standard, Large, Small) of the text characters.
Caption Font A complete assortment of letters, numbers, punctuation
marks, etc. of a given font design. You have eight fonts with varying styles
of spacing from which to choose.
Note: A preview graphic of the caption font appears on the right of the
screen.
Caption Color Allows you to choose the font color: White, Black, Red,
Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta, and Cyan.
Background Color Allows you to choose the background color: White,
Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta, and Cyan.
Background Opacity Allows you to change the see-through background
options: Solid, Transparent, Translucent, and Flashing.
Caption Opacity Allows you to change the see-through caption options:
Solid, Transparent, Translucent, and Flashing.
Normal The image of a 4:3 video signal is centered with bars on the right
and left sides of the screen. The 16:9 image is kept to its 16:9 format.
Cinerama The image of a 4:3 video signal is centered, expanding in the
horizontal direction to fi ll the display with little distortion. Cinerama isn't
available for 16:9, so the Normal format is displayed.
FlexWide The image of a 4:3 video signal is stretched horizontally by
approximately 33% while the vertical size stays the same. The 16:9 image is
compressed in width.
Zoom The image of a 4:3 video signal increases by approximately 33%
and the vertical size increases by approximately 33%. Edges of the image
might be cropped. The 16:9 image is zoomed in on, possibly cropping the
edges of the image.
Note: When recording from the AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT jacks, use
Normal or FlexWide to record the video closest to its original format.
Notes: The format of some video cannot be changed.
The FORMAT button on the remote lets you change the format with a
one-button press rather than navigating to the Screen Format menu.
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