22ASPECTN1 2 34 5 67 8 90OKCAspect ControlsAuto aspect determines the best aspect ratio to use to fill your screen. It doesthis using a four step process to determine if the picture being viewed is awidescreen picture.If Auto aspect detects a widescreen signal it switches into the appropriatewidescreen mode. If Auto aspect does not detect a widescreen signal thenthis advanced TV set enhances the picture for optimum viewing pleasure.The text shown on the screen indicates how Auto aspect determined whichratio to use:Auto aspect switches to the appropriate widescreen ratio.“Auto aspect” appears in the top left of the screen if black stripes above andbelow the picture are detected.Auto aspect chooses the best ratio and expands the picture to fill the screen.This process can take several minutes, depending on the darkness of thepicture.You may prefer to manually select one of the other aspect options availableto view the picture.Notes:• If, in Auto aspect mode, you experience problems with the screen displaysize when playing back widescreen format recordings from your VCR thenit is possible that the tracking control of your VCR requires adjustment (yourVCR instruction book will contain adjustment details).• The widescreen aspect ratios of different films and programmes can vary.If these are wider than a standard 16:9 aspect picture then a black band maybe visible at the top and bottom of the screen.• “WIDE” will appear in the top left corner of the screen and picture aspectchanges accordingly in any aspect modes, if a widescreen identification signal(WSS) is detected or a control signal is found through a Scart terminal.• Automatic aspect ratio adjustment by WSS signal is not available forprogressive and high definition component signals input.The Widescreen TV will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its optimum sizeand aspect, including widescreen cinema format pictures.Press the ASPECT button repeatedly to move through the aspectoptions:ORPress the ASPECT button. Whilst the on screen selector keys aredisplayed, use the Red or Green buttons to move in either directionthrough the seven aspect options.GreenRedAuto aspect WIDEAuto aspectAuto aspect“WIDE” appears in the top left ofthe screen, Auto aspect switchesto the appropriate 16:9 or 14:9widescreen ratio.“Auto aspect” appears in the topleft of the screen. The best ratio ischosen and the picture expandedto fill the screen.Press the ASPECT button, thenuse the Red or Green buttons tomove in either direction throughthe eight aspect options.Signal name Aspect modesAspect Control SignalWidescreen signal (WSS)Control signal throughSCART (pin 8)or HDMI terminal16:9Autoaspect 14:9 4:3 Zoom1 Zoom2 Zoom3 TV AV1 AV2 AV3Com-ponent AV1 AV2 HDMI1 HDMI2TV/AV1/AV2/AV3/PAL IPAL 525/60M.NTSCNTSC(AV input only)525(480)/60i525(480)/60p625(576)/50i625(576)/50p750(720)/50p750(720)/60p1125(1080)/50i1125(1080)/60iComponent/HDMISDHD“o”indicates available“-”indicates unavailable