Pioneer KRL-46V: Useful Viewing functions Selecting the picture size

Useful Viewing functions Selecting the picture size: Pioneer KRL-46V

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Useful Viewing functions

Selecting the picture size

Selecting the picture size manually

You can select the picture size. Selectable picture size

Selecting the WSS (Wide Screen

varies with the type of signal received.

Signalling) picture size automatically

Item (for SD [Standard-Definition] signals)

Setup

4:3: Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full screen display.

CINEMA 14:9: For 14:9 letterbox pictures. A thin side bar

WSS

appears on each side, and you may also see bars on

the top and bottom with some programmes.

WIDE: In this mode, the picture is stretched toward each

The “WSS” allows the TV to switch automatically

side of the screen.

among the different picture size.

FULL: For 16:9 squeeze pictures.

ZOOM: For 16:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may appear on

NOTE

the top and bottom with some programmes.

Use SCREEN SIZE if an image does not switch to the

CINEMA: For 14:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may appear

appropriate picture size. When the broadcast signal

on the top and bottom with some programmes.

contains no “WSS” information, the function will not work

even if enabled.

Item (for HD [High-Definition] signals)

Selecting the WSS (Wide Screen

FULL: Displays with an Overscan image. Crops all sides

of screen.

Signalling) picture size manually

Underscan: Displays with an Underscan image only

when receiving a 720p signal. Displays with the High-

Setup

Definition image adjusted optimally. Noise may appear

on the edge of the screen with some programmes.

4:3 Mode

Dot by Dot: Displays an image with the same number

of pixels on the screen when receiving 1080i/1080p

signals only.

The “WSS” signal has 4:3 auto-switching that allows

you to select between “4:3” and “WIDE”.

NOTE

Some items do not appear depending on the type of

Item

received signal.

4:3: Normal range keeping 4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio.

WIDE: Wide image without side bars.

1

Press SCREEN SIZE.

The SCREEN SIZE menu displays.

The menu lists the SCREEN SIZE options selectable

WSS signal 4:3 screen

for the type of video signal currently received.

4:3 mode “WID

E”4:3 mode “4:3”

2

Press SCREEN SIZE or a/b while the

SCREEN SIZE menu displays on the screen.

As you toggle the options, each is immediately

reflected on the screen. There is no need to press

ENTER.

Basically, if you set “WSS” to “On” in the “Setup”

menu, the optimum SCREEN S

IZE is automatically

chosen for every broadcast, VCR or DVD player/

recorder.

NOTE

Even if you select your desired SCREEN SIZE manually,

the TV may automatically switch to the optimum SCREEN

SIZE depending on the signal received when “WSS” is set

to “On”.

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