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Basic operation
Basic operation
The following functions are basic and useful. They can also be easily accessed
using the remote control.
Some functions display dialogs to aid you. Although the dialogs automatically
close after several seconds, the dialogs can be deactivated using the MESSAGE
function in the SCREEN menu (49).
1.
Press the ASPECT button.
Each time the button is pressed the mode will
change and a dialog indicating the selected mode
will be displayed.
ASPECT
ASPECT refers to the aspect ratio modes. The
following aspect ratio modes are available. Select a
mode corresponding to the input signal to be used.
For a computer (RGB) signal
NORMAL
4:3 16:9
For an HDMI signal
NORMAL
4:3 16:9 WIDE MOVIE1 MOVIE2 14:9
For a video, s-video or component video signal
4:3 16:9 WIDE MOVIE1 MOVIE2 14:9
For no signal or an unrecognized signal
16:9 (fixed)
• The NORMAL mode uses the signal’s original aspect ratio.
• Performing an automatic adjustment initializes the aspect ratio setting.
• The ASPECT function can also be accessed via the EASY MENU (
31) or
the IMAGE menu in the Advanced Menu (
43).
NOTE
4:3
NORMAL
4:3 16:9 WIDE MOVIE1 MOVIE2 14:9
16:9
NORMAL
Example for
a 16:9 signal
Example for
a 4:3 signal
POWER LIGHT
BLACK
ASPECT
MENU
BRIGHTCONTRASTCOLOR
IRIS
MODE
MEMORY
ENTER
RESET
HDMI
PC
AUTO
COMPO
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
POWER LIGHT
BLACK
ASPECT
MENU
BRIGHT CONTRAST COLOR
IRIS
MODE
MEMORY
ENTER
RESET
HDMI
PC
AUTO
COMPO
S-VIDEO
VIDEO