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Watching with a wide screen (manual)
With this function, you can select one of four screen sizes.
When watching videos or digital video discs
1. Press the "WIDE/AUTO WIDE" button on the remote
controller.
2. Within 3 seconds ...
Press the "WIDE/AUTO WIDE" button again.
The screen size switches as follows:
→ ZOOM → NORMAL → FULL → STADIUM
ZOOM size screen
WIDE Operations
The picture is expanded in the horizontal and vertical di-
rection, maintaining the original proportions.
* Use this for theater size (wide) movies, etc.
NORMAL size screen (4:3)
The normal size screen is displayed.
* The picture has the same size as video pictures with a
4 : 3 aspect ratio.
FULL size screen
The image is expanded in the horizontal direction.
* Images compressed in the horizontal direction ("squeezed
images") are expanded in the horizontal direction and
displayed on the entire screen. (Normal images are ex-
panded in the horizontal direction.)
STADIUM size screen
The picture is expanded in the horizontal and vertical di-
rections at different ratios.
* Use this for watching normal video programs (4:3) with
a wide screen.
When watching high definition video source
1. Press the "WIDE/AUTO WIDE" button on the remote
controller.
FULL size screen (16 : 9)
The full size screen is displayed.
* The picture has the same size as video pictures (16 : 9).