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tv keeps switching from 16:9 to 4:3? (sky/sony)

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Old 02-06-2009, 11:04 PM   #1
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tv keeps switching from 16:9 to 4:3? (sky/sony)

hi , i hope someone can help me
i have a sony triniton tv silver widescreen kv-28 ?

recently i have had a problem with the sky + box (amstrad?)
basically it keeps switching from 16:9 to 4:3 aspect ratios when changing channels?

anyone have similar problems ? or know how to solve this?

thanks in advance
imi316
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Old 03-06-2009, 1:57 PM   #2
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Re: tv keeps switching from 16:9 to 4:3? (sky/sony)

Are you saying this happens regardless of the channel? Obviously a lot of channels are still 4:3 so I would expect the TV to respond to that.
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Old 03-06-2009, 10:58 PM   #3
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Re: tv keeps switching from 16:9 to 4:3? (sky/sony)

hi , thanks for the reply
it was the tv and the settings has now been changed back
all is good again
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