Useful Viewing Functions; Selecting The Screen Format; Selecting The Wss Picture Size Automatically; Selecting The Wss Picture Size Manually - Sharp LC-46X8E Operation Manual

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Useful Viewing functions

Selecting the screen format

Selecting the WSS picture size
automatically
Setup
WSS
"WSS" allows a television to switch automatically
among the different screen formats.
NOTE
Use "WIDE MODE" if an image does not switch to the
correct screen format. When the broadcast signal contains
no "WSS" information, the function will not work even if
enabled.
Selecting the WSS picture size
manually
Setup
4:3 Mode
The "WSS" signal has 4:3 auto-switching that allows
you to select between "Normal" and "Panorama".
Item
Normal: Normal range keeping 4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio.
Panorama: Wide image without side bars.
WSS signal 4:3 screen
4:3 mode "Normal"
4:3 mode "Panorama"

Selecting the picture size manually

You can select the picture size. Selectable picture size
varies with the type of signal received.
Item (for SD [Standard-Definition] signals)
Normal: Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full screen
display.
Zoom 14:9: For 14:9 letterbox pictures. A thin side bar
appears on each side, and you may also see bars on
the top and bottom with some programmes.
Panorama: In this mode the picture is progressively
stretched toward each side of the screen.
Full: For 16:9 squeeze pictures.
Cinema 16:9: For 16:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may
appear on the top and bottom with some programmes.
Cinema 14:9: For 14:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may
appear on the top and bottom with some programmes.
Item (for HD [High-Definition] signals)
Full: Display with an Overscan image. Crops all sides of
screen.
Underscan: Display with an Underscan image only when
receiving a 720p signal. Display with the High-Definition
image adjusted optimally. Noise may appear on the
edge of the screen with some programmes.
Dot by Dot: Displays an image with the same number
of pixels on the screen when receiving 1080i/1080p
signals only.
NOTE
Some items do not appear depending on the type of
received signal.
1
Press f.
The "WIDE MODE" menu displays.
The menu lists the "WIDE MODE" options selectable
for the type of video signal currently received.
2
Press f or a/b while the "WIDE MODE"
menu displays on the screen.
As you toggle the options, each is immediately
reflected on the screen. There is no need to press OK.
Basically, if you set "WSS" to "On" in the "Setup"
menu, the optimum "WIDE MODE" is automatically
chosen for every broadcast, VCR or DVD. You can
however, change the screen format manually as
explained above.
NOTE
Aside from manually changing the "WIDE MODE" as
explained herein, the TV may detect and select the
optimum "WIDE MODE" according to the signal received.
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