A:Answertry going into settings and see if choosing a
widescreen picture does the trick. Also sometimes if your watching an older show and using this tv, the picture will be compressed to provide an HD experience which will leave you with a smaller viewing screen.
A:AnswerThe TV will turn on fine if just connected to power but since it is only a monitor, you will need to connect a source device to it to be able to see anything. This can range from just an antenna to cable or a DVD player or game system.