Pip And Pap Modes; Freeze Picture; Zoom Modes - Hitachi 37LD8550 Instructions For Use Manual

PIP and PAP modes

Press the button to switch to PIP mode.
At PIP Mode, a small picture (PIP picture) is
displayed on the main picture. There are 1
size and 4 positions (upper left, upper right,
bottom left and bottom right) available for the
PIP window. You can use
change the PIP position. Aspect Ratio of the
PIP window is fixed and 4:3.
When PIP Mode is entered, the default active
window is PIP window and the active win-
dow is indicated by a green frame around it.
The active window can be changed by
pressing the "Yellow" button. The status info
OSD belongs to active window. The place of
the status OSDs are same for both win-
dows.
For PIP picture restrictions, see table on
page 27.
Press the button twice to switch to PAP
mode.
At PAP Mode, two pictures with equal sizes
are displayed on the screen. Aspect Ratios
of the windows are fixed.
When you switch to PAP Mode, Main window
in PIP Mode is displayed on the right side of
the screen. The active window can be
changed by pressing the "Yellow" button.
Source restrictions of PAP Mode are same
as in PIP Mode. It is not possible to show 2
different channels from the TV tuner at the
same time.

Freeze Picture

You can freeze the picture on the screen by
button. At PIP and PAP lay-
pressing the
outs; only the main picture can be frozen.

Zoom Modes

Zoom mode can be changed by pressing
the button. You can change the screen
size according to the picture aspect ratio.
Select the optimum one from the following
ZOOM modes.
Note: You can only choose 4:3 and FULL in PC
mode.
Auto:
When a WSS (Wide Screen Signalling) sig-
nal, which shows the aspect ratio of the pic-
ture, is included in the broadcast signal or
the signal from an external device, the TV
automatically changes the ZOOM mode ac-
cording to the WSS signal.
button to
• When the AUTO mode does not function cor-
rectly due to poor WSS signal quality or
when you want to change the ZOOM mode,
change to another ZOOM mode manually.
Full:
This uniformly stretches the left and right
sides of a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio)
to fill the wide TV screen.
• For 16:9 aspect ratio pictures that have been
squeezed into a normal picture (4:3 aspect
ratio), use the Full mode to restore the pic-
ture to its original shape.
16:9 Zoom:
This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect
ratio) to the full screen.
16:9 Subtitle:
This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect
ratio) with subtitles to the full screen.
"Default Zoom" Modes:
4:3
Use to view a normal picture (4:3 aspect ra-
tio) as this is its original shape.
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