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AV MODE: MOVIE
AV MODE: STANDARD
AV MODE: DYNAMIC
AV MODE: GAME
AV MODE: USER
AV MODE: DYNAMIC (Fixed)
Mode selection for TV, INPUT 1 to 5 terminals
(Example)
View Mode
Side Bar
S. Stretch
Zoom
Stretch
Useful adjustment settings
AV MODE
AV MODE gives you six viewing options to choose from
to best match the surrounding environment of the TV,
which can vary due to factors like room brightness,
type of program watched or the type of image input
from external equipment.
Press VIEW MODE or
a
/
b
while the View
mode menu is still on the screen.
• You can sequentially select a view mode that
has its own aspect ratio.
View mode for 4:3 Programs
Press AV MODE again before the mode
displayed on the screen disappears.
• The mode changes as shown below.
Stretch:
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.
Press AV MODE.
• Current AV MODE displays.
NOTE
• You can select a different AV MODE item for each input
mode. (For example, select STANDARD for TV input and
DYNAMIC for VIDEO input.)
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.
Side Bar:
Suitable for viewing conventional 4:3
programs in their normal format.
S.Stretch (Smart stretch):
Suitable for stretching 4:3 programs
to fill the screen.
Zoom:
Suitable for viewing wide-screen
2.35:1 anamorphic DVDs in full
screen.
1
2
Selected item
STANDARD
MOVIE
GAME
USER
DYNAMIC (Fixed)
DYNAMIC
Description
For a highly defined image in a normal
lighting
For a movie
Lowers image brightness for easier
viewing
Allows the user to customize settings
as desired. You can set the mode for
each input source.
Changes the image and sound
settings to the factory preset values.
No adjustments are allowed.
For a clear-cut image emphasizing
high contrast, useful for sports
viewing
1
2
View mode for HD Programs
Stretch mode is available for HD programs.
Suitable for viewing wide-screen 1.78:1 aspect-
ratio programs. When viewing 1.85:1 programs,
the stretch mode will still show very thin black
bands at the top and bottom of the screen.
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