Panasonic Viera TX-26LXD60A Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic Viera TX-26LXD60A Operating Instructions Manual Manual pdf 42 page image

New version 1.00 found.Do you really want to update the software and reboot the system?Press OK to download the new versionPress EXIT to lgnore42Technical InformationAspect RatioSignal nameAspect modesAspect Control SignalWidescreen signal (WSS) Control signal through SCART (pin8) or HDMI terminalAutoaspect 16:9 14:9 4:3 Zoom1 Zoom2 Zoom3 TV AV1 AV2 AV3 Component AV1 AV2 HDMI1HDMI2TV/AV1/AV2/AV3/AV4PAL I O O O O O O O O O O O - O O - -PAL 525/60 O O O O O O O - - - - - O O - -DVB O O O O O O O O - - - - - - - -M.NTSC O O O O O O O - - - - - O O - -NTSC (AV input only) O O O O O O O - - - - - O O - -Component/HDMISD525(480)/60i O O O O O O O - - - - - - - O O525(480)/60p O O O O O O O - - - - - - - O O625(576)/50i O O O O O O O - - - - O - - O O625(576)/50p O O O O O O O - - - - O - - O OHD750(720)/50p O O O O O O O - - - - - - - O O750(720)/60p O O O O O O O - - - - - - - O O1125(1080)/50i O O O O O O O - - - - - - - O O1125(1080)/60i O O O O O O O - - - - - - - O ONote • The ratio varies depending on the programme, etc. If the ratio is greater than the standard "16:9",black bands may appear at the top and bottom of the screen.• If the screen size looks unusual when a widescreen-recorded programme is played back on a VCR,adjust the tracking of the VCR. (See the VCR manual.)• Aspect mode can be memorized for SD (Standard definition) and HD (High definition) signals separately.The optimum size and aspect can be chosen, and you can enjoy finer images. (p. 11)ŶAuto aspect: Auto aspect determines the best aspect ratio to use to fill your screen. It does this using a four stepprocess to determine if the picture being viewed is a widescreen picture.4:314:916:9Zoom3Zoom2Zoom1Directly displaysthe image at"16:9" withoutdistortion(anamorphic).Displays a"16:9" letterboxor "4:3" imagewithoutdistortion.Displays theimage at thestandard"14:9" withoutenlargement.Displays a"16:9" letterbox(anamorphic)image full-screen withoutdistortion.Displays theimage at thestandard "4:3"withoutdistortion.Displays a "2.35:1"letterbox (anamorphic) image full-screenwithout distortion. At "16:9", displays theimage at its maximum (with slightenlargement).4 : 314 : 916 : 9Zoom3Zoom2Zoom1Auto aspectThe best ratiois chosen andthe pictureexpanded tofill the screen.Auto aspectIf Auto aspect detects a widescreen signal it switches into the appropriate 16:9 or 14:9 widescreen mode. If Auto aspectdoes not detect a widescreen signal then this advanced TV set enhances the picture for optimum viewing pleasure.The text shown on the screen indicates how Auto aspect determined which ratio to use:"WIDE" appears in the top left of the screen if a widescreen identification signal (WSS) is found or a signal foundthrough a SCART terminal. Auto aspect switches to the appropriate 16:9 or 14:9 widescreen ratio. This functionwill also work in any aspect mode. "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. Thisprocess can take several minutes, depending on the darkness of the picture.Updating the DVB softwareNote • During software download and update, DO NOT switch off the TV.From time to time, a new version of software for DVB mode may become available for download to enhanceperformance or operations of the TV.A notification banner will appear when you tune to one of the BBC channels, or you can search for a new versionsoftware by using the "System Update Search Now" function (p. 25).To start downloading press "OK", this may take up to 20 minutes tocomplete.To ignore the new software press "EXIT", but this banner will keepappearing during the period of new software availability, usually 2 to 3 days.To download any new software automatically, ensure that the "Auto Update Search in Standby" function in theSystem Update menu is set to "On" (p. 25).The TV will then download new software automatically at night if it is left in standby without any timer programmein progress.