Screen Format/Wide Mode; Available Options (4:3 Original Source) - Sony KDL-50W706B Manual

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Screen format/Wide mode

Steps
Press the HOME button, then select
Format]/[Wide Mode]* → the desired option.
* Option name differs depending on your region/country.

Available Options (4:3 Original Source)

[Wide Zoom]
Enlarges the picture to fill a 16:9 screen, preserving the original picture as much as possible.
[Normal]
Displays a 4:3 picture in its original size. Side bars are shown to fill the 16:9 screen.
[Full]
Stretches a 4:3 picture horizontally, to fill the 16:9 screen.
[Zoom]
Displays a 16:9 picture that has been converted into 4:3 letter box format, in the correct aspect
ratio.
[14:9]
Displays a 14:9 picture in its original size. Side bars are shown to fill the 16:9 screen. (This
option is available depending on your region/country.)
[Captions]
Stretches the picture horizontally to fill a 16:9 screen, while fitting captions in the screen.
If component input (480p) is selected and [Scene Select] is set to [Game] or [Graphics], the
available options change to [Fine-Normal]/[Fine-Full]/[Portable Game 1]/[Portable Game 2].
[Fine-Normal]
Displays a 4:3 picture in its original size. Side bars are shown to fill the 16:9 screen.
[Settings] → [Display] → [Screen] → [Screen
Screen format/Wide mode