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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
/
b
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
Side Bar
S.Stretch (Smart stretch)
Zoom
Stretch
Suitable for viewing
conventional 4:3 programs in
their normal format.
Suitable for stretching 4:3
programs to fi ll the screen.
Suitable for viewing wide-
screen 2.35:1 anamorphic
DVDs in full screen.
This mode is useful for 1.78:1
DVDs. When viewing 1.85:1
DVDs, stretch mode will still show
very thin black 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.
Dot by Dot (1080i/p only):
Detects the resolution of the signal and displays an image with the same number of pixels on
the screen.
Full Screen (720p only):
You can select "Full Screen" only when receiving a 720p signal.
S.Stretch (Smart stretch):
Suitable for stretching 4:3 programs to fi ll the screen.
Zoom:
Suitable for viewing wide-screen 2.35:1 aspect-ratio programs in full screen.
•
When using Dot by Dot or Full Screen, it is possible to see noise or bars around different outer portions of the screen. Please
change view mode to correct this.
• You can have the same settings by choosing "View Mode" on the menu items. (See page 28.)
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