Viewing The Wide-Screen Picture Formats; Selecting The Picture Size - Toshiba 51HX83 Owner's Manual

Theater Wide 1
• The picture is non-uniformly enlarged—the center of the picture
remains close to its true proportion, but the left and right edges
are stretched wider to fill the screen.
Conventional picture on a
conventional TV screen
Theater Wide 2
• The entire picture is uniformly enlarged—it is stretched the same
amount both wider and taller (retains its true proportion).
• Part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden. To view the
hidden areas, see "Scrolling the Theater Wide picture" on page
42.
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Widescreen picture on a
conventional TV screen
(also known as the "letter
box" format, with bars at
top and bottom)
Theater Wide 3
• The picture is non-uniformly enlarged—it is stretched wider to
fill the width of the screen, but only slightly stretched taller.
• A small part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden. To
view the hidden areas (Subtitle, Caption, etc), see "Scrolling the
Theater Wide picture" on page 42.
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Widescreen picture on a
conventional TV screen
with subtitles
Theater Wide 1
Theater Wide 2
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Theater Wide 3
Note:
You can also change the Theater Wide 1, 2, 3
using the menu system.
Select PICTURE SIZE in the THEATER menu.
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THEATER
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WOW
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SRS 3D ON
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FOCUS ON
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P I CTURE S I ZE
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P I CTURE SCROLL
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Note:
• If you select the Theater Wide picture
mode for conventional size programs, parts
of the picture at the top and bottom of the
screen may be hidden.
• When selecting the picture size, the way
the image displays will vary depending on
the format of the program you are currently
watching. See "Notice of possible adverse
effects on TV picture tube" below.
NOTICE OF POSSIBLE ADVERSE
EFFECTS ON TV PICTURE TUBE
Avoid displaying stationary images on
your TV screen for extended periods of
time. Fixed (non-moving) images (such
as still PIP/POP windows or black/gray
bars in wide-screen picture or PIP/POP
formats) can become permanently
engrained in the picture tube. This type
of damage is NOT COVERED BY
YOUR WARRANTY because it is the
result of misuse. See item 33 on page 4.
Using the special functions to change
the size of the displayed image (i.e.
changing the height/width ratio) for the
purpose of public display or commercial
gain may infringe on copyright laws.
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