Toshiba 26A3000A, Owner'S Manual

16

Using the TV’s features

Activating the black stretch

This function increases the strength of dark areas of the picture 
which improves definition.

1

Press

M

, then press 

I

 or 

i

 to display the 

PICTURE

 menu.

2

Press

u

 or 

U

 to select the 

Picture settings

 menu, then 

press

Q

.

3

Press

u

 or 

U

 to select 

Black stretch

 on the 2nd page.

4

Press

I

 or 

i

 to select 

On

 or 

Off

.

Note:

In the PC input mode (

-

 page 19), this mode is not available.

Activating the MPEG NR (Noise Reduction)

If the receiving signal of MPEG is a mosquito (grained) noise 
depending on the compression and conversion, the noise may 
be reduced when using this function.

1

From the 

Picture settings

 menu, press 

u

 or 

U

  to select 

MPEG NR

 on the 2nd page.

2

Press

I

 or 

i

 to select 

Off

,

Low

,

Middle

 or 

High

.

Note:

In the PC input mode (

-

 page 19), this mode is not available.

Activating the DNR (Digital Noise 
Reduction)

If the receiving signal is weak and the picture is blurry, the 
picture may be improved when using this function.

1

From the 

Picture settings

 menu, press 

u

 or 

U

 to select 

DNR

 on the 2nd page.

2

Press

I

 or 

i

 to select 

Auto

,

Off

,

Low

,

Middle

 or 

High

.

Note:

This function is available for 480i and 576i signals.

Selecting the color temperature

You can change the tone of the picture by selecting from three 
preset color temperatures: 

Cool

,

Normal

 or 

Warm

.

1

From the 

Picture settings

 menu, press 

u

 or 

U

 to select 

Color Temperature

 on the 2nd page. 

2

Press 

I

 or 

i

 to select mode you prefer.

Cool

:

Lends a blue hue to the picture.

Normal

: Neutral

Warm

:

Lends a red hue to the picture.

Adjusting the color management

You can adjust the picture color quality by selecting from 6 
base color adjustments : 

Red

,

Green

,

Blue

,

Yellow

,

Magenta

 or 

Cyan

.

1

From the 

PICTURE

 menu, press 

u

 or 

U

 to select 

3D

Color management

.

2

Press 

I

or

i

, then press 

I

 or 

i

 to select 

On

.

3

Press 

Q

, then press 

u

 or 

U

 to select 

Base color 

adjustment

.

4

Press 

Q

, then press 

u

 or 

U

 to select an item you want to 

adjust.

5

Press 

i

, then press 

I

 or 

i

 to select 

Hue

,

Saturation

 or 

Brightness

.

6

Press 

u

 or 

U

 to adjust the settings as required.

Notes:

•

If you select color management 

Off

 mode, this mode is not 

available.

•

In the PC input mode (

-

 page 19), this mode is not 

available.

Resetting the base color adjustment

The Reset function adjusts the base color adjustment to the 
factory settings.

1

From the 

Base color adjustment

 menu, press 

u

 or 

U

to select 

Reset

.

2

Press 

Q

.

Using the cinema mode

A movie film’s picture runs at 24 frames a second, whereas 
movie software such as DVD, etc., that you enjoy watching on 
television at home runs at 30 (NTSC) or 25 (PAL) frames a 
second. To convert this signal to reproduce a smooth motion 
and picture quality, select the 

On

 mode.

Effective signal and setup conditions:

• When the Video input mode is selected.
• When the input signal format is 480i and 576i signals.

PICTURE

MENU

Back

Watch TV

EXIT

OK

Picture settings

Off

Base color adjustment

3D Color management

Cinema mode

On

Color Temperature

Black stretch

MENU

Back

Watch TV

EXIT

On

Cool

MPEG NR

Low

Picture settings

2/2

DNR

Auto

Black stretch

On

MPEG NR 

Low 

DNR

Auto

Color Temperature

Cool

3D Color management

On

Hue

MENU

Back

Watch TV

EXIT

Red

Blue

Green

Yellow

Magenta

Cyan

Saturation

Brightness

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Reset

OK

Base color adjustment

Red

Brightness

0

Hue

0

Saturation

0