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The widescreen TV will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its optimum size and aspect,
including widescreen ‘cinema format’ pictures.
Press the ASPECT button repeatedly to move
through the seven aspect options: Panasonic
Auto, 16:9, 14:9, 4:3, Zoom1,Zoom2 andZoom3.
OR
Press the ASPECT button then use the RED or
GREEN buttons to move in either direction
through the seven aspect options.
Panasonic Auto
Panasonic Auto determines the best aspect ratio to
use to fill your screen. It does this using a four step
process to determine if the picture being viewed is a
widescreen picture.
If
Panasonic Auto detects a widescreen signal it
switches into the appropriate
16:9 or 14:9
widescreen mode. If
Panasonic Auto does not
detectawidescreen signalthen thisadvanced TVset
enhances the picture for optimum viewing pleasure.
The text shown on the screen indicates how
Panasonic Auto determined which ratio to use:
’WIDE’ appears in the top left of the screen if a
widescreeen identification signal (WSS) is found or a
signal found through a Scart socket.
Panasonic
Auto switches to the appropriate 16:9 or 14:9
widescreen ratio
’Panasonic Auto’ appears in the top left of the screen
if black stripes above and belowthe picture are
detected.
Panasonic Auto chooses the best ratio
and expands the picture to fill the screen. This
process can take several minutes, depending on the
darkness of the picture.
You may prefer to manually select one of the other
aspect options available to viewthe picture.
Notes:
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If, in Panasonic Auto mode, you experience
problems with the screen display size when
playing back widescreen format recordings from
your VCR then it is possible that the tracking
control of your VCR requires adjustment (your
VCR instruction book will contain adjustment
details).
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The widescreen aspect ratios of different films
and programmescan vary.If theseare widerthan
a standard 16:9 aspect picture then a black band
may be visible at the top and bottom of the
screen.
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In AV4C mode (progressive input only) the
Aspect is reset to 16:9 mode.
Aspect Controls
ASPECT
’Panasonic Auto’ appears in the top left of the screen,
The best ratio is chosen and the picture expanded to fill the
screen.
’WIDE’ appears in the top left of the screen,
Panasonic Auto
switches to the appropriate 16:9 or 14:9 widescreen ratio.
WIDE
Panasonic Auto
Panasonic Auto
Press the
ASPECT
button, then use the
RED
or
GREEN
buttons
to move in either direction through the seven aspect options.
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