Toshiba 26HL86 - Manual (Page 32)

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Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features
Natural picture size (for 480i and 480p program
sources only)
• The image is displayed close to its originally formatted
proportion. Some program formats will display with
sidebars and/or bars at the top and bottom.
TheaterWide 1 picture size (for 4:3 format programs)
• The center of the picture remains close to its original
proportion, but the left and right edges are stretched wider to
fill the screen.
• A small part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden.
TheaterWide 2 picture size (for letter box programs)
• The picture is stretched wider to fill the width of the screen,
but only slightly stretched taller.
• The top and bottom edges of the picture are hidden.
TheaterWide 3 picture size (for letter box programs
with subtitles)
• The picture is stretched wider to fill the width of the screen,
but only slightly stretched taller.
• The top and bottom edges are hidden.
Full picture size (for 16:9 source programs only)
• If receiving a 4:3 format program, the picture is stretched
wider to fill the width of the screen, but not stretched taller.
• None of the picture is hidden.
4:3 HD picture size (for 720p and 1080i program
sources only)
• The picture is squeezed to its original proportion.
Note:
• If you select one of the TheaterWide
® picture sizes, the top
and bottom edges of the picture (including subtitles or
captions) may be hidden. To view the hidden edges, try
viewing the program in Full or Natural picture size.
• The “picture size” illustrations are examples only. The format
of the image (in any of the picture sizes) will vary depending
on the format of the signal you are currently watching.
Conventional picture on a
conventional TV screen Natural picture size example
TheaterWide 1 picture size example
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TheaterWide 3 picture size example
Full picture size example
4:3 HD picture size example
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