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TheaterWide
®
1 picture size (For 4:3 format program)
• The center of the picture remains close to
its original proportion, but the left and
right edges are stretched wider to fill the
screen.
TheaterWide
®
2 picture size (for letter box
programs)
• The picture is stretched wider to fill the
width of the screen, but only slightly
stretched taller.
• The top and bottom edges of the picture
are hidden. To view the hidden areas, see
“Scrolling the Theater Wide picture” on
page 71.
TheaterWide
®
3 picture size (for letter
box programs with subtitles)
• The picture is stretched wider to fill the
width of the screen, but only slightly
stretched taller.
• The top and bottom edges are hidden. To
view the hidden areas (such as subtitles or
captions), see “Scrolling the TheaterWide
picture” on page 71.
Full picture size (for 16:9 [480i, 480p]
source programs only)
• If receiving a 4:3 format program, it is
stretched wider to fill the width of the
screen, but not stretched taller.
• None of the picture is hidden.
Chapter 8: Using the TV’s features
To select the picture size, press PIC SIZE on the
remote control.
You also can select the picture size using the
menu system. Select PICTURE SIZE in the
VIDEO / THEATER SETTINGS menu.
Note:
• If you select one of the TheaterWide picture
sizes, the top and bottom edges of the
picture (including subtitles or captions) may
be hidden. To view the hidden edges, either
scroll the picture (TheaterWide 2 and 3 only)
or try viewing the program in Full or Natural
picture size.
• When selecting the picture size, the way
the image displays will vary depending on
the format of the program you are
currently watching.
Selecting the picture size
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Theater Wide 1 picture size example
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Theater Wide 2 picture size example
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Theater Wide 3 picture size example
Full picture size example
Using these functions to change the
picture size (i.e., changing the height/
width ratio) for any purpose other than
your private viewing may be prohibited
under the Copyright Laws of the United
States andother countries, and may
subject you to civil and criminal liability.
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