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Changing the Input Source, Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio, Input Name

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5 CHANGING THE INPUT SOURCE CHANGING THE SCREEN ASPECT RATIO External devices such as DVD players, Blu-ray Players, and video game consoles can be connected to your TV. To use one of these devices with your TV, you must first change the input source using the Input menu. To change the input source: 1. Press the INPUT button on the remote. The Input menu is displayed. 2. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons or the INPUT button on the remote to highlight the input you wish to view and press OK. The selected input is displayed. TV HDMI-1 HDMI-2 Input Name COMP You can change the input names that appear on the Input menu to make your devices easy to recognize. See Renaming Devices on the Input Menu on page 38 for more information. The TV can display images in five different modes: Normal, Stretch, Panoramic, Wide, and Zoom. Each mode displays the picture differently. To change the screen aspect ratio: 1. Press the WIDE button on the remote. 2. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the aspect ratio you wish to view and press OK. • Normal preserves the content's original aspect ratio. Since the 4:3 aspect ratio is not large enough to fill the TV's screen, black bars are added to the left and right of the display image. Normal Panoramic Normal Stretch Wide Wide Zoom Zoom Note: Aspect ratio settings may vary by Input source. • Stretch expands the display image to fill the screen. Images may appear wider than intended. If you are watching widescreen (1.85:1 or 2.35:1) content, black bars will still appear on the top and bottom of the display image. This option is only available when the TV is displaying a 720p/1080i source. • Panoramic expands the display image to fill the screen. Images may appear wider than intended. If you are watching widescreen (1.85:1 or 2.35:1) content, black bars will still appear on the top and bottom of the display image. This option is only available when the TV is displaying a 480i/480p source. • Wide stretches a 4:3 aspect ratio picture to the edges of the screen. Since the picture is being stretched, the display image may appear distorted. If the program is already formatted for widescreen viewing (1.85:1 or 2.35:1), then black bars will appear on the top and bottom of the display image. • Zoom expands images with black bars to fit the screen. 20

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CHANGING THE INPUT SOURCE
External devices such as DVD players, Blu-ray Players, and video
game consoles can be connected to your TV. To use one of these
devices with your TV, you must first change the input source using
the Input menu.
To change the input source:
1. Press the
INPUT
button on
the remote. The Input menu is
displayed.
2. Use the
Up/Down
Arrow
buttons or the
INPUT
button on
the remote to highlight the input
you wish to view and press
OK
.
The selected input is displayed.
You can change the input names that appear on the
Input menu to make your devices easy to recognize. See
Renaming Devices on the Input Menu
on page 38 for
more information.
CHANGING THE SCREEN ASPECT RATIO
The TV can display images in five different modes: Normal, Stretch,
Panoramic, Wide, and Zoom. Each mode displays the picture
differently.
To change the screen aspect ratio:
1. Press the
WIDE
button on the
remote.
2. Use the
Arrow
buttons to
highlight the aspect ratio you
wish to view and press
OK
.
•
Normal
preserves the content’s
original aspect ratio. Since the 4:3
aspect ratio is not large enough
to fill the TV’s screen, black bars
are added to the left and right of
the display image.
•
Stretch
expands the display image to fill the screen. Images
may appear wider than intended. If you are watching
widescreen (1.85:1 or 2.35:1) content, black bars will still
appear on the top and bottom of the display image.
This
option is only available when the TV is displaying a
720p/1080i source.
•
Panoramic
expands the display image to fill the screen.
Images may appear wider than intended. If you are
watching widescreen (1.85:1 or 2.35:1) content, black bars
will still appear on the top and bottom of the display image.
This option is only available when the TV is displaying a
480i/480p source.
•
Wide
stretches a 4:3 aspect ratio picture to the edges of
the screen. Since the picture is being stretched, the display
image may appear distorted. If the program is already
formatted for widescreen viewing (1.85:1 or 2.35:1), then
black bars will appear on the top and bottom of the display
image.
•
Zoom
expands images with black bars to fit the screen.
Panoramic
Wide
Zoom
Normal
Stretch
Wide
Zoom
Normal
Note: Aspect ratio settings may
vary by Input source.
COMP
HDMI-1
HDMI-2
TV
Input Name