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Screen format/Wide mode

Steps

Press the button repeatedly to select the desired option, then press the button.

Available Options (4:3 Original Source)

[Wide Zoom]
Enlarges the picture to fill a 16:9 screen, preserving the original picture as much as possible.
[Normal]
Displays a 4:3 picture in its original size. Side bars are shown to fill the 16:9 screen.
[Full]
Stretches the 4:3 picture horizontally, to fill the 16:9 screen.
[Zoom]
Displays a 16:9 picture that has been converted into 4:3 letter box format, in the correct aspect ratio.
[14:9]
Displays a 14:9 picture in its original size. Side bars are shown to fill the 16:9 screen. (This option is available depending on your region/country.)
[Captions]
Stretches the picture horizontally to fill a 16:9 screen, while fitting captions in the screen.

If component input (480p) is selected and [Scene Select] is set to [Game] or [Graphics], the available options change to [Fine-Normal]/[Fine-Full]/[Portable Game 1]/[Portable Game 2].

[Fine-Normal]
Displays a 4:3 picture in its original size. Side bars are shown to fill the 16:9 screen.
[Fine-Full]
Stretches the 4:3 picture horizontally, to fill the 16:9 screen.
[Portable Game 1]
Stretches a black-framed game picture from PlayStation®Portable.
[Portable Game 2]
Stretches a black-framed picture (e.g. browser) from PlayStation®Portable.

Available Options (16:9 Original Source)

[Wide Zoom]
Enlarges the picture, preserving the original picture as much as possible.
[Normal]
Displays a 4:3 picture that has been horizontally stretched to 16:9, in 4:3 format.
[Full]
Displays a 16:9 picture in its original size.
[Zoom]
Displays a 16:9 picture that has been converted into 4:3 letter box format, in the correct aspect ratio.
[Captions]
Stretches the picture horizontally, while fitting captions in the screen.

Available Options (PC Timing)

800 x 600
[Normal]
[Full 1]
[Full 2]
1,280 x 768
[Normal]
[Full 1]
[Full 2]

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