Panasonic TC-P42S30, TC-P46S30, TC-P50S30 — Panasonic TC-P42S30, TC-P46S30, TC-P50S30 Plasma HDTV User Manual

Technical Information Aspect Ratio (FORMAT) Press the FORMAT button to cycle through the aspect modes. This lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of the received signal and your preference. (p. 18) (e.g.: in case of 4:3 image) FULL JUST FULL JUST Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen’s side edges. (Recommended for anamorphic picture) Stretches to justify the 4:3 image to the four corners of the screen. (Recommended for normal TV broadcast) H-FILL 4:3 H-FILL Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen’s side edges. The side edges of the image are cut off.

Standard (Note that “Image retention” of the side bar may occur from displaying it for a long time.) ZOOM Side bar Note 480i (4:3), 480i (16:9), 480p (4:3), 480p (16:9): FULL, JUST, 4:3 or ZOOM 1080p / 1080i / 720p: FULL, H-FILL, JUST, 4:3 or ZOOM ZOOM Enlarges the 4:3 image to the entire screen. (Recommended for Letter Box) Zoom adjustments Vertical image position and size can be adjusted in “ZOOM”. Select “Zoom adjustments” on the “Picture” menu. (p. 45) V-position: Vertical position adjustment V-size: Vertical size adjustment To reset the aspect ratio (OK) H size Aspect Ratio: 4:3 The width will be decreased on both sides to reduce noise. Aspect Ratio:

FULL/JUST(H-FILL/ZOOM) Size 1 Size 2 The width will be increased on both sides to reduce noise. 50 See page 45 for more information Size 1 Size 2