Sony KV-27HS420 Operating Instructions - Page 41

SETUP SETUP SETUP Using Screen Mode Models KV-30/34HS420 Only z You can also change the Screen Mode settings in the Screen menu. For details, see page 50. The Screen Mode feature lets you watch 4:3 normal broadcasts in several wide screen modes (16:9 aspect ratio). ✍ When viewing high-definition programs broadcast in 720p/1080i, it is not possible to change Screen Modes because those video formats are already widescreen. ❑ Press SCREEN MODE repeatedly to toggle through the following settings. Example Wide Zoom m Description Wide Zoom enlarges the center portion of the 4:3 picture proportionately; however, only the left and right edges of the screen are stretched to fill the 16:9 screen. The picture has a normal appearance, as much as possible. Normal returns the 4:3 picture to its original size. Black bars are visible at left and right sides to fill the 16:9 screen. Normal m Full m Full Mode stretches the entire 4:3 picture horizontally only, to fill the 16:9 screen. The picture has an elongated appearance. Zoom Mode enlarges the entire 4:3 picture proportionately to fill the 16:9 screen. Useful for watching Letterbox movies. Zoom When you change channels or inputs, the Screen Mode settings revert to the 4:3 Default setting in the Screen menu. To retain the current Screen Mode setting as channels and inputs are changed, set 4:3 Default to Off. For details, see page 51. Features SETUP SETUP 40