Toshiba 57HX81 Owners Manual - Page 31

Viewing the Wide-Screen Picture Formats

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Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Viewing the wide-screen picture formats You can view programs that have the conventional TV picture format (4:3 aspect ratio) and the wide-screen format (16:9 aspect ratio) in a variety of picture sizes. Selecting the picture size Repeatedly press PIC SIZE to select either Nomal, Theater Wide 1, Theater Wide 2, Theater Wide 3, or Full picture size, as described below. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 P I CTURE S I ZE 5 6 6 7 0 : NORMAL 7 8 1 : THEATER W I DE 1 8 9 2 : THEATER W I DE 2 9 10 3 : THEATER W I DE 3 10 11 4 : FULL 11 12 12 13 13 14 0 - 4 : TO SELECT 14 15 15 16 16 17 17 18 18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 While the above menu is on the screen, you can select the desired picture size by pressing the corresponding number button (0-4). Normal The Normal picture size displays the picture in the conventional 4:3 aspect ratio, with bars at the left and right. PIC SIZE MENU yzx • Conventional picture on a conventional TV screen Conventional picture in Normal size on your wide-screen TV Theater Wide 1, 2, 3 The Theater Wide picture size enlarges the picture to fill the screen (see note at right). Note: If you select Theater Wide 2 or 3 for conventional size programs, the top and bottom edges of the picture may be hidden. To see the hidden edges, either scroll the picture (see page 33) or select Theater Wide 1, which displays all of the picture (see page 32). Wide-screen picture on a conventional TV screen (also known as "letter box" format, with bars at top and bottom) Wide-screen picture in Theater Wide size on your wide-screen TV Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features Appendix Index 31

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Introduction
Connecting
your TV
Using the
Remote Control
Setting up
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Using the TV’s
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Appendix
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Viewing the wide-screen picture formats
You can view programs that have the conventional TV picture format
(4:3 aspect ratio) and the wide-screen format (16:9 aspect ratio) in a
variety of picture sizes.
Selecting the picture size
Repeatedly press PIC SIZE to select either Nomal, Theater Wide 1,
Theater Wide 2, Theater Wide 3, or Full picture size, as described
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While the above menu is on the screen, you can select the desired
picture size by pressing the corresponding number button (0–4).
Normal
The Normal picture size displays the picture in the conventional 4:3
aspect ratio, with bars at the left and right.
Theater Wide 1, 2, 3
The Theater Wide picture size enlarges the picture to fill the screen
(see note at right).
Note:
If you select Theater Wide 2 or 3 for
conventional size programs, the top and
bottom edges of the picture may be hidden.
To see the hidden edges, either scroll the
picture (see page 33) or select Theater
Wide 1, which displays all of the picture (see
page 32).
Conventional picture on a
conventional TV screen
Conventional picture in Normal size
on your wide-screen TV
Wide-screen picture on a
conventional TV screen (also
known as “letter box” format,
with bars at top and bottom)
Wide-screen picture in Theater Wide
size on your wide-screen TV
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