Sharp LC-42SB45U Operation Manual page 17

Direct Button Operation
VIEW MODE
You can select the screen size.
1
Press VIEW MODE.
• The View Mode menu displays.
• The menu lists the View Mode options selectable for the type of video signal currently being received.
2
Press VIEW MODE or A/''' while the View Mode menu is displayed to select a desired item on the menu.
• You can sequentially select a View Mode that has its own aspect ratio.
• For 4:3 programs
Example: Screen size images
Automatic
S.Stretch
Side Bar Zoom 16:9 Subtitle Stretch
(Smart stretch)
•
D
bQd
IMI
[II]
lu]
1:0:1
..........
-
....
__
...........
Suitable for viewing
Suitable for stretching Suitable for viewing Suitable for viewing
Suitable for viewing
This mode is useful for
subtitles and
4:3 programs to fill conventional 4:3
wide-screen 2.35:1 1.78:1 DVDs. When
enlarging picture
the screen. programs in their
anamorphic DVDs in
4:3 pictures and
viewing 1.85: 1 DVDs,
automatically to fill
normal format. full screen.
leaving the subtitle
stretch mode will still
visible.
show very thin black
the screen.
bands at the top and
bottom of the screen.
• For HD programs
Stretch: Suitable for viewing wide-screen 1.78:1 aspect ratio program, stretch mode will still show very thin black bands at
the top and bottom of the screen.
ED
• When using Dot by Dot, it is possible to see noise or bars around different outer portions of the screen. Please change view
mode to correct this.
• For HO-OTV programs, only "Automatic", "Smart Stretch", and "Stretch" modes can be selected.
• For PC input mode
ED
• Connect the PC before making adjustments. (See page 12.)
• Selectable screen size may vary with input signal type.
Stretch Dot by Dot
[OJ
IQI
An image fully fills the
Detects the resolution of
screen. the signal and displays
an image with the same
number of pixels on the
screen.
•
4:3
[OJ
Example: Screen size images
Input signal
•
Input signal
16:9
Stretch
Dot by Dot
[TI] [Q]
An image fully fills the Detects the resolution of
screen. the signal and displays
an image with the same
number of pixels on the
screen.
@-16