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Terrestrial TV on Widescreen LCD

KAGY · 2008-05-28 22:30:23

Hi All, Just got a new LCD tv (Acoustic Solutions 19 TV/DVD combo in Argos) hooked up to a aerial. The problem is that it only has two aspect ratio's (16:9 4:3) and in both of them there's wasted screen at the top and bottom. This was even a problem playing a 4:3 DVD. In 4:3 mode the viewable area was only 15". Is the TV…

28-05-2008 10:30pm

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KAGY

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Hi All,
Just got a new LCD tv (Acoustic Solutions 19 TV/DVD combo in Argos) hooked up to a aerial. The problem is that it only has two aspect ratio's (16:9 4:3) and in both of them there's wasted screen at the top and bottom. This was even a problem playing a 4:3 DVD. In 4:3 mode the viewable area was only 15".

Is the TV just incompatible with the old analogue broadcasts or am I doing something stupid!

TIA

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