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How to Use Menu Functions
Menu list
Menu
Item
Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)
Picture
Reset to defaults*
Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced picture”.
Picture mode
Basic picture mode
(Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Custom)
(p. 30)
Back light
Adjusts the luminance of the back light.
Contrast, Brightness,
Color, Tint, Sharpness
Adjusts color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste
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Display range
Contrast/Brightness/Color/Sharpness:
0 - 100
Tint:
-50
-
+50
Color temp.
Selects a choice of Cool (blue), Normal, or Warm (red) color.
(Cool/Normal/Warm)
Color mgmt.
On: Enhances green and blue color reproduction, especially outdoor scenes.
(Off/On)
A.I. picture
Controls dark areas without affecting the black level or brightness in the overall picture
(Off/On)
C.A.T.S.
Adjusts the brightness and gradation according to the ambient lighting condition.
(Off/On)
Video NR
Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave it off when receiving a strong signal.
(Off/On)
Aspect
adjustments
Screen format
Changes the format (aspect ratio).
(FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM)
Lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of received signal. (p. 28)
H size
Adjusts the horizontal display range to reduce noise of both side edges of an image.
(Size 1/Size 2)
Size 2: Adjusts the image size according to the aspect mode for to reduce noise.
(p. 30)
PC adjustments
Sets PC display (p. 15)
Advanced picture
3D Y/C filter
Minimizes noise and cross-color in the picture.
(Off/On)
Color matrix
Selects image resolution of component-connected devices
(SD/HD)
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SD: Standard Definition HD: High Definition
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Only used with 480p video signal.
MPEG NR
Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD, STB, etc.
(Off/On)
Black level
Selects Dark or Light. Valid only for external input signals.
(Dark/Light)
3:2 pulldown
Adjusts the picture recorded in 24 fps for optimum quality.
(Off/On/Auto)
Audio
Reset to defaults*
Resets Bass, Treble, and Balance adjustments to factory default settings.
Bass
Increases or decreases the bass response.
Treble
Increases or decreases the treble response.
Balance
Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume.
Advanced audio
Surround
Enhances audio response when listening to stereo.
(Off/On)
Volume leveler
Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs.
TV speakers
Switches to “Off” when using external speakers
(Off/On)
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“Surround” and “Volume leveler” do not work if “Off” is selected.
HDMI 1 in
HDMI 2 in
The default setting is “Digital” for the HDMI connection. (Digital input signal)
Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is connected. (Analog audio input signal)
(Digital/Component/Video 1/Video 2)
In the AV mode, the Audio and Setup menus give fewer options.
* Confirmation screen is displayed. Select “Yes” and press OK to reset.
