User manual

Selecting the Screen Format

The TV’s Screen Format options allow you flexibility in viewing

video sources. Select a screen format using the cursor up/down

keys or the onscreen menu. To use the onscreen menu:

Select FORMAT in the FEATURES menu.

Press the cursor right repeatedly to cycle through the different

screen formats and select your desired format. The options

vary by input source (see specifics to the right):

•

4:3 format displays the 4:3 picture using the full surface of

the screen.

•

AUTO format make the picture fill the screen as much as

possible.

• EXPAND 4:3 format expands movie images recorded in the

letterbox format. The black bars at the top and bottom of

the screen are expanded, thus filling the entire TV screen.

• COMPRESS 16:9 allows you to show widescreen, high-

definition video sources as they were intended for a more

natural picture. Black bars are displayed at the top and

bottom of the screen.

Switching Blue Mute on

The Blue Mute feature indicates to you the absence of signal in

the transmission when BLUE MUTE is activated.

Select BLUE MUTE in the FEATURES menu.

Press the cursor right to select ON to activate the blue mute

feature.

Press the OSD key to switch the menu off.

Switching Active Control™ on

Turn Active Control™ on using the remote control ACTIVE

CTRL key or the onscreen menu. To use the onscreen menu:

Select ACTIVE CTRL in the FEATURES menu.

Press the cursor right to select ON to activate automatic

control of Sharpness and Noise Reduction.

Press the OSD key to switch the menu off.

Note: Should your remote control be lost or broken, you can still

change some of the basic picture and sound settings with the keys on

the front of the TV. See page 5.

For AV4 and AV5

480p or 576p Sources:

No picture format options are available through

the TV. Control the screen format at the source

(DVD player or digital set-top box).

For AV1, CVI, AV2,

or AV3 Sources:

For AV4 and AV5 1080i Sources: