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Chapter 6: Using the TV’s advanced features
Using MPEG noise reduction
The MPEG noise reduction feature allows you to reduce
visible interference caused by MPEG compression. Choices
for MPEG noise reduction are
Off
,
Low
,
Middle
, and
High
.
Off
is automatically selected when this feature is disabled
(“grayed out”).
To select the MPEG noise reduction level:
1
Press
Y
and open the
Video
menu.
2
Highlight
Advanced Picture Settings
and press
T
.
3
Press
B
or
b
to highlight the
MPEG Noise Reduction
field, and then press
C
or
c
to select either
Off
,
Low
,
Middle
or
High
.
4
To save the new settings, highlight
Done
and press
T
.
To revert to the factory defaults, highlight
Reset
and
press
T
.
Selecting the color temperature
You can change the quality of the picture by selecting from
three preset color temperatures (cool, medium, and warm), as
described below.
To select the color temperature:
1
Press
Y
and open the
Video
menu.
2
Highlight
Advanced Picture
Settings
and press
T
.
3
In the
Color Temperature
field, select the mode you
prefer (
Cool
,
Medium
, or
Warm
).
4
To save the new settings, highlight
Done
and press
T
.
To revert to the factory defaults, highlight
Reset
and
press
T
.
Note:
If you select one of the factory-set picture modes
(
Sports
,
Standard
, or
Movie
) and then change the color
temperature mode, the picture mode automatically
changes to
Preference
in the
Picture Settings
menu.
Selecting the lamp mode
You can select either the
High Bright
or
Low Power
lamp
mode.
•
The
High Bright
mode is useful when additional picture
brightness is desired (such as in a bright room).
To select the lamp mode:
1
Press
Y
and open the
Video
menu.
2
Highlight
Advanced Picture Settings
and press
T
.
3
In the
Lamp Mode
field, select
High Bright
or
Low
Power
, whichever you prefer.
4
To save the new settings, highlight
Done
and press
T
.
To revert to the factory defaults, highlight
Reset
and
press
T
.
Note:
If you set the lamp mode to
Low Power
, each time
you turn on the TV, the lamp will start out in
High Bright
mode but will switch to
Low Power
mode after a short
period of time. You may notice a change in screen
brightness when this happens. This is normal and is not a
sign of malfunction.
Mode
Picture Quality
cool
blueish
medium
neutral
warm
reddish
Done
Color Management
Color Management
Reset
CableClear
Auto
Dynamic Contrast
High
MPEG Noise Reduction
Low
ANT 1
Advanced Picture Settings
Color Temperature
Cool
Lamp Mode
Low Power
Vertical Edge Enhancer
Middle
Game Mode
Off
Done
Color Management
Color Management
Reset
CableClear
Auto
Dynamic Contrast
High
MPEG Noise Reduction
Low
ANT 1
Advanced Picture Settings
Color Temperature
Cool
Lamp Mode
Low Power
Vertical Edge Enhancer
Middle
Game Mode
Off
Done
Color Management
Color Management
Reset
CableClear
Auto
Dynamic Contrast
High
MPEG Noise Reduction
Low
ANT 1
Advanced Picture Settings
Color Temperature
Cool
Lamp Mode
Low Power
Vertical Edge Enhancer
Middle
Game Mode
Off
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