Changing The Picture Aspect Ratio; Adjusting Advanced Picture Settings - Vizio V Series User Manual

Changing the Picture Aspect Ratio

To change the screen aspect ratio:
Menu > Picture > Picture Aspect
Use the Navigation buttons to highlight the aspect ratio you wish to view.
Your TV can display images in different modes: Normal, Panoramic, Wide, Zoom,
and Stretch.
• Normal (default) — No change to aspect ratio.
• Panoramic — Stretches a 4:3 image to fill 16:9 screen with an algorithm so the
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center doesn't look stretched.
• Wide — Stretches a 4:3 aspect ratio to fill 16:9 screen. If a 16:9 image, adds
black bars to top and bottom.
• Zoom — Expands image both horizontally and vertically by 14%.
• Stretch * — When the 16:9 signal is a 4:3 image with black bars left and right,
stretches to fill the screen.
* * Available aspect ratio settings may vary by input source. Panoramic mode is only available for standard definition TV Available aspect ratio settings may vary by input source. Panoramic mode is only available for standard definition TV
(480i/480p) and Stretch mode is only available for high definition TV (720p/1080i/1080p). (480i/480p) and Stretch mode is only available for high definition TV (720p/1080i/1080p).
Some programs have black bars on the top or sides of the screen so that the
picture keeps its original shape. Examples include widescreen movies and older TV
programs.
Stretch Wide Zoom
Normal
TIP: The aspect ratio cannot be changed for Ultra HD content or
HDR content.

Adjusting Advanced Picture Settings

To adjust advanced picture settings:
Menu > Picture > Advanced Picture
Use the Navigation buttons to highlight the setting you wish to adjust, then press
the Left/Right Navigation buttons to change the setting:
Black Detail — Adjusts the average
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Advanced Picture
brightness of the picture to compensate for
large areas of brightness.
Black Detail
• Super Resolution — Configures the
Super Resolution
resolution to enhance dim and blurred
Edge Enhancement
pictures resulting in a sharper image.
Local Contrast
• Edge Enhancement — Increases the
Backlight Control
smoothness of edges.
Reduce Noise
• Local Contrast — Adjust the contrast of
Game Low Latency
the picture locally.
Film Mode
• Backlight Control — Dynamically Gamma
improves the constrast ratio of the picture
Color Calibration
by adjusting the backlight.
• Reduce Noise:
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Signal Noise: Reduces background picture noise when viewing analog
sources. This function helps to correct "speckle" noise with a slight reduction
in sharpness.
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Block Noise: Reduces the side effects of digital compression such as
"blocking" and noise on sharp edges. The High setting will cause a slight
reduction in sharpness.
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Contour Smoothing: Removes visible contour noise without loss of the
complex detail.
• Game Low Latency — Reduces video delay (lag) when gaming. When set to
Auto and Automatic Low Latecy Mode (ALLM) is detected, ALLM will apply for
the duration of the game.
• Film Mode — Optimizes the picture for watching films. Select On or Off.
• Gamma — Set the shape of the Gamma curve. Use lower Gamma values for
bright room conditions, and higher values when it's dark.
• Color Calibration — Calibrate colors using HSB, gain, offset and 20 point white
balance and test or reset colors to defaults.
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Off
Medium
Low
Low
On
Auto
On
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