Change Samsung TV Picture Size Settings. So, naturally, when I select Wide the widescreen picture distorts. If the output picture on your Samsung TV is cut off from the sides or black bars are appearing on the sides making the picture too small, then it is because of something known as overspanning. If there is Half Screen coming in your Samsung TV screen either from top and bottom or from right and left, then your TV needs service. Using my Samsung TV remote, I went to Picture>Size and got only two options: Wide and 4:3. ... Samsung TV picture is very small in the top left corner! I have 6 Samsung TVs. Plug your TV back in. Loose connections, damaged cables or inactive power sources are the probable cause of the problem on your TV. Is this a common problem for these sets? Sources issue: Moreover, the issue could be caused by the problems associated with the sources such as ⦠I hook it up, run all the wires through the wall, get surround sound exactly where i want it and settle in to watch my brand new tv. How do I fix this? Only the name remains. The picture on my TV is a small rectangle in the top left corner of the tv. Try Netflix again. The picture on my TV is a small rectangle in the top left corner of the tv. AT THE TOP OF THE SMALL DISPLAY ,RGHT SIDE, YOU WLL FIND A small arrowhead press it. Color on LCD fades to white after 10 seconds - Samsung hdtv ln37a550p3f Screen display in upper left corner of LN52B750 TV by jrlhci Aug 17, 2009 9:36AM PDT The box was hooked up by the Directv tech. My 55" Samsung Smart TV, upon turning on, is also just showing 'Smart TV' on the screen, just like the person who posted this a year ago. Whenever I view the smaller widescreen picture and select 4:3, the widescreen ratio remains correct. Unplug your TV from power for at least 1 minute. Cable connection problem: Your Samsung Smart TV is likely to have a black screen issue due to the cable connection problem. 4:3 Display the picture in Standard (low definition) aspect ratio.Suitable for VHS and standard definition ⦠Any of these settings can be adjusted by you through your Samsung TVâs menu. This solved my problem hope it will solve yours. Turn your TV on. Your screen is now hidden. While your TV is unplugged, press and hold the power button on the TV for 5 seconds to discharge it. The rest of the TV is black. I have probably had this TV2 years, outside the warranty likely. If you can't access the power button or your TV doesn't have one, leave the TV unplugged for at least 3 minutes. ; Custom Customise the aspect ratio manually. Displaying the picture as a small screen. Within in 10 seconds imy eyes are drawn to ⦠GOOD LUCK. Good luck. I hope this helped you out, if so let me know by pressing the helpful button. The current picture is displayed as a small screen in the corner. Before service, determine the issue whether it is caused by the TV or by connected external devices and cables. HELP!!!!!? Press the ACTION MENU button while watching a TV program or content from an HDMI device, and then select [Picture-in-picture]. Arrow now is pointed up. The rest of the TV is black. When i got home today the picture on my tv looks like its in pip mode, so I try to get it back to normal screen but I do not know what has happened and can not get it back to normal size.Just a small picture in the upper left hand corner of the tv. I cannot do anything other than unplug the TV, totally unresponsive. Most Samsung TVs will allow several different options for changing the Picture Size.Depending on the TV and input signal, you may be able to change the Picture Size to: 16:9 Standard Display the picture in widescreen aspect ratio. Pat-C. Eve, check the attached link it was an earlier post here at ifixit, may help in diagnosing the TV's issue. So i finally got my TV today after going through HE11 and back with the shipping process. In the meantime though, I've become frustrated trying to figure out how to fix it.