Owner's manual

11 Useful Adjustment Settings
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AV mode
FULL
4:3
FULL 14:9
CINEMA14:9
WIDE
4:3
Dot by
Dot
FULL
4:3
FULL2 FULL1
CINEMA
ZOOM
Selecting a screen size
Manual Selection
Press f to switch among the screen size options selectable
for the type of video signals currently received.
• Each time you press f, the selection is switched.
• The selectable screen sizes differ depending on the types of
input signals.
AV mode
Item Description
4:3 For 4:3 “standard” pictures. A side mask appears
on each side.
FULL 14:9 For 14:9 squeeze pictures. A thin side mask
appears on each side.
CINEMA 14:9 For 14:9 letterbox pictures. A thin side mask
appears on each side, and you may also see bars
on the top and bottom with some programmes.
WIDE In this mode the picture is progressively stretched
toward each side of the screen.
FULL For 16:9 squeeze pictures.
ZOOM For 16:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may appear on
the top and bottom with some programmes.
CINEMA For 14:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may appear on
the top and bottom on some programmes.
PC mode except for XGA signals
Item Description
4:3 Fills the screen without altering the input signal
aspect ratio.
FULL Full 16:9 screen display
Dot by Dot Matches input signal with same number of screen
pixels.
PC mode for XGA signals
(Ex. 1024 × 768 input at PDP-505XDE/505HDE)
Item Description
4:3 Matches input signal with the same number of
screen pixels.
Optimised for 1024 × 768 display
FULL1 Full 16:9 screen display
Optimised for 1024 × 768 display
FULL2 For wide signal display
Use when displaying 1280 × 768 signal resolution.
• The specifications given for the PC mode is for the
PDP-505XDE and 505HDE. For the PDP-435XDE and
435HDE, the number of panel pixels is different, and thus
signal processing and actual viewing conditions will vary
slightly.
• While watching High Definition TV broadcasting, pressing
f switches between FULL and WIDE.
PC mode except for XGA signals
PC mode for XGA signals
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