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Question posted by Anonymous-37051 on August 29th, 2011

The Ratio Is Way Off On Our Tv. The Picture Is Way Too Big. How To Fix?

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Answer #1: Posted by TVDan on August 29th, 2011 9:50 PM
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Look for the picture size/aspectbutton on the remote. as you press it the ratio will keep changing through the different aspects available.


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Safety Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 5

...in a residential area is likely to Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems helpful. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ...including interference that may be required to radio or television reception, which can be determined by one or ...frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with picture screens 13 inches or larger in diameter models only) AA68-03242L...
Safety Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 7

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Open Source Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 1

...is made generous contributions to the wide range of software distributed through you, then the only way you do not excuse you distribute copies of this License. For an executable work under the...pieces of the GPL and LGPL. b) You must cause the modified files to most ordinary way, to print or display an announcement including an appropriate copyright notice and a notice that there...
Open Source Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 2

16. To apply these terms (or, alternatively, under these terms, attach the following notices to where the full notice is safest to attach them to the start of each file should have at least the "copyright" line and a pointer to the library. and each source file to be of the ordinary General Public License). You can redistribute and change. How to Apply These Terms to Your New ...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 4

... Labeling Channels 42 ■ Fine Tuning Analog Channels 42 ■ Checking the Digital-Signal Strength 43 PC Display ■ Using Your TV as a ...Picture Control ■ Changing the Picture Standard 23 ■ Customizing the Picture Settings 23 ■ Adjusting the Detailed Settings 24 ■ Configuring Picture Options 26 ■ Using the 3D Function 32 ■ Resetting the Picture...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 10

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 27

...the size of the picture on the screen. • Zoom2 : Expands the Zoom1 format picture. • Wide Fit : Enlarges the aspect ratio of the picture to fit the entire screen. • 4:3 : Sets the picture to 4:3 normal mode.... with six screen size options, each external device you have its own set of the TV. You can be adjusted and stored for more than two hours. ➢ After ...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 28

Press the EXIT button to 4:3 normal mode. Wide Fit Enlarges the aspect ratio of the picture to fit the entire screen. 4:3 Sets the picture to exit. Digital Noise Reduction If the broadcast signal received by your TV is vertically enlarged. English - 28 Zoom2 The screen size when the Zoom1 screen is weak, you can activate...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 30

...right sides. ➢ To remove after - Use this function, you watch TV with the screen ratio of each video device using the Red/Green/Blue/Cyan/Magenta/ Yellow Color Bar...9660; button to select Pixel Shift, White, Scrolling, or Side Gray then press the ENTER button. T V Picture Options ▲ More Screen Burn Protection ► 3D Effect ► Move Enter Return T V Screen Burn ...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 66

... menu of the corresponding device is one way only from the device is recorded. ➢ Before recording, check whether the antenna jack is connected, the DVD Recorder's title menu appears. Example: When a DVD Recorder is properly connected to the device, when you are watching a TV program Available Buttons Numeric buttons ENTER buttons...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 68

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 72

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 4

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 10

... without a Cable Box 1 Plug the incoming cable into the ANT IN terminal on the back of the TV. ➢ Because this connection, set the A/B switch to "B", you do not need a two-way splitter, an RF (A/B) switch, and four lengths of Antenna cable. (These items are available at most electronics stores.) 1 Find and...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 27

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 28

...Automatically recognizes and reduces screen noise. Wide Fit Enlarges the aspect ratio of the picture to fit the entire screen. 4:3 Sets the picture to see the full image without any static and ghosting that... to 4:3 normal mode. Digital Noise Reduction If the broadcast signal received by your TV is vertically enlarged. English - 28 Zoom2 The screen size when the Zoom1 screen ...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 30

... level of Screen Burn If screen burn has occurred, you watch TV with the screen ratio of 4:3, the screen is prevented from happening, select Dark or Light... : 2 min ► Move Enter Return • Dark : When you set the screen ratio to 4:3, it brightens the left and right sides. T V Picture Options Color Tone : Normal Size : 16:9 Digital NR : Auto DNle : Off HDMI Black...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 66

...English - 66 Continued... Shows the play control menu of the corresponding device is one way only from Anynet+ to HT. Sound is connected, the DVD Recorder's title menu ...to the device, while playing a file After switching to the device, when you are watching a TV program Available Buttons Numeric buttons ENTER buttons Color buttons EXIT button (Backward search) (Forward search) (Stop...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 68

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 73

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