9 formats, Using pip, If your television is equipped with a 4:3 screen – Philips 28PW6618 User Manual

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16:9 Formats

The pictures you receive may be transmitted in 16:9 format (wide screen) or 4:3 format
(conventional screen). 4:3 pictures sometimes have a black band at the top and bottom of the screen
(letterbox format).This function allows you to optimise the picture display on screen.

If your television is equipped with a 4:3 screen.

Press the

key (or

<> cursor) to select the different modes:

If your television is equipped with a 16:9 screen.

Press the

key (or

≤≥ cursor) to select the different modes:

This TV set is also equipped with automatic switching which will select the correct-screen format, provided the
specific signals are transmitted with the programmes.

4:3

The picture is reproduced in 4:3 format and a black band is displayed on either
side of the picture.The picture may be progressively enlarged using the

cursor.

The picture is enlarged to 14:9 format, a thin black band remains on both sides of the
picture.The

cursor allow you to compress and move the image vertically to view

the top or bottom of the picture (subtitles).

The picture is enlarged to 16:9 format.This mode is recommended when displaying pictures
which have black bands at the top and bottom (letterbox format). Use the

cursor if you

wish to compress and move the image vertically to view the top or bottom of the picture.

This mode is used to display 4:3 pictures using the full surface of the screen leaving
the sub-titles visible. Use the

cursor to increase or decrease the compression

at the bottom of the screen.

This mode is used to display 4:3 pictures using the full surface of the screen by
enlarging the sides of the picture.The

cursor allow you to scroll the image up

or down the screen.

This mode restores the correct proportions of pictures transmitted in 16:9 using
full screen display.

Zoom 14:9

Zoom 16:9

Subtitle Zoom

Super Wide

Widescreen

The picture is enlarged vertically.This mode is used to cancell the black bands
when watching a programme in letterbox format.

The picture is reproduced in 4:3 format.

The picture is compressed vertically into 16:9 format.

4:3

Expand 4:3

Compress 16:9

Using PIP

This feature enables you to display a small
superimposed window.

& Press the

key to display the PIP screen.

A small superimposed window appears in the
main screen.

é Use the

- P +

keys to change the programmes

of the PIP screen or the

key if you want to

display a picture from an appliance connected
to the TV (e.g. video recorder, DVD).

“ Press the

key again to change the size of

the window then make it disappear.

‘ Use the

key if you want to hide the

window.

( Use the

‡

key if you want to swap the

2 pictures.

§ Use the

key if you want to freeze the PIP

picture.

(only available on certain versions)