Sing the, Creen, Ormat – Philips 29PT6961 User Manual
Page 31: How to access the screen format, When to use the screen formats 4:3 format, Expand 4:3 format, Compress 16:9 format

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You can have a choice of different formats for your viewing pleasure, namely : - 4:3 mode,
EXPAND 4:3 mode and COMPRESS 16:9 mode through the FORMAT menu.
How to access the Screen Format
1. Press the (MENU) button to enter main menu
and press the (CURSOR DOWN) button
repeatedly until FEATURES
is selected.
2. Press the (CURSOR RIGHT) button to
enter FEATURES menu.
3. Press the (CURSOR DOWN) button
repeatedly until FORMAT is selected.
4. Press the (CURSOR RIGHT) button
repeatedly to cycle through the different formats
(4:3, Expand 4:3 or Compress 16:9) and select
your desired format.
Note : You can also select your desired Screen Format
directly by the (CURSOR UP) and (CURSOR
DOWN) buttons.
When to use the Screen Formats
4:3 format
Select the 4:3 format if you want to display
the 4:3 picture using the full surface of the
screen.
Expand 4:3 format
Select the Expand 4:3 format if you want
to expand movie images recorded in the
letterbox format. When this format is
selected, the black horizontal bars at the
top and bottom are expanded thus filling
up the entire TV screen.
Compress 16:9 format
Select the Compress 16:9 format if you
want
to compress full screen movie images
into letterbox format. When this format is
selected, black horizontal bars can be seen
at the top and bottom of the TV screen.
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PICTURE
TIMER
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SOUND
CHILD LOCK
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FEATURES
FORMAT
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INSTALL
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С
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FEATURES
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TIMER
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CHILD LOCK
FORMAT
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4:3
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С
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FEATURES
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TIMER
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CHILD LOCK
FORMAT
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EXPAND 4:3
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С
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FEATURES
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TIMER
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CHILD LOCK
FORMAT
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COMPRESS 16:9