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Change Your Aspect Ratio Settings
Last Updated: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 > Related Articles
Summary
Black bars at the edges of your screen, pinched or stretched picture, or picture cutting off at the edges? Learn how to adjust your aspect ratio for optimum display.
Solution

Select the type of system you have at home to learn how to adjust your television's aspect ratio.
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