Why picture won’t display in full screen

Last Update date : 2024-01-10

If your Samsung TV is not displaying pictures in full-screen mode, it could be due to various factors that need to be examined.

Samsung TV

Solutions:

1 HD channels

HD channels will have black bars on either side of the screen when displaying upscaled SD (4:3) content.

Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen when you watch movies that have aspect ratios different from your product.

Adjust the picture size options on your external device or set the product to full screen.

Home > (left directional button) > Settings > All Settings > Picture > Picture Size Settings > Picture Size

2 Picture test/reset

Performing a picture test and picture reset might help, check the full explanation and steps on How to perform a picture test on your Samsung TV .

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* This feature is only available on specific models. Please refer to your user manual for more information

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