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Chapter 7: Picture and sound controls
Selecting the picture size
You can view many program formats in a variety of
picture sizes—Native, 4:3, Full, TheaterWide 1,
TheaterWide 2, TheaterWide 3, Normal and Dot by
Dot.
Note: The “picture size” illustrations are examples only.
The format of the image (in any of the picture sizes) will
vary depending on the format of the signal you are
currently watching. Select the picture size that displays the
current program the way that looks best to you.
You can save separate picture size preferences for each
input on your TV.
To select the picture size:
1 Press I.
2 While the Picture Size screen is open, you can do
one of the following to select the desired picture
size:
•Repeatedly press I.
•Press the corresponding number button.
•Press B or b and .
Note: Some of the picture sizes may not be available
depending on the signal format being received.
Note: If you select one of the TheaterWide
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picture sizes,
the top and bottom edges of the picture (including
subtitles or captions) may be hidden. To view the hidden
edges, either adjust the Picture Position (-”Scrolling the
picture” on page 56) or try viewing the program in 4:3 or
Full.
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 and other
countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal
liability.
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