Mitsubishi Electronics 148 Series, 246 Series manual Video Menu Options

405. TV Menus

Video Menu

Mitsubishi recommends you assign names to TV inputs before making video adjustments (use the Inputs > Name menu). Otherwise, adjustments will be reset to the defaults if you name inputs afterwards.

To make video adjustments:

• From the Video menu:

1.	Press	to highlight an option.
2.	Press	to display the submenu and adjust.
3.	Press MENU to return to the AV menu.

• While watching TV: Press the VIDEO key repeatedly to	AV menu, Video options
display the video option you want to change. Press
to change settings.
Video Menu Options

Picture Mode	Brilliant	For use under bright light; unavailable when
		the current input is named Game or PC.
	Game	Optimizes picture and video processing
		for gaming consoles. Available only when
		the name of the input is Game or PC.
	Bright	For most daytime viewing and x.v.Color
		sources
	Natural	For most nighttime viewing and x.v.Color
		sources

Set the Picture Mode first before changing other video settings, as some settings are stored indepen- dently for each Picture Mode. Use Picture Modes to get the best image under different viewing conditions.

Contrast	• Adjusts the white-to-black level
	• Settings are stored independently for each Picture Mode.
	• Low contrast shows a variety of shades in darker images
	• In most home lighting situations, medium contrast looks best.
	• High contrast shows darker images more uniformly black and makes colors appear more
	vibrant. High contrast is good for brightly lit environments.
Brightness	• Adjusts overall picture brightness
	• Settings are stored independently for each Picture Mode.
Color	Adjusts overall color intensity from no color to fully saturated.
Tint	Adjusts the red-to-green ratio.
Sharpness	Adjusts picture detail and clarity.
Color Temp	Adjusts the white balance. Settings are stored independently for each Picture Mode.
	High	Gives white images a cool cast. May provide the most realistic picture under bright
		lighting.
	Low	Gives white images a warm cast. Natural/Color Temp at the low setting displays
		video at approximately the 6500K industry standard for NTSC pictures.
Video Noise	High,	Reduces minor noise (graininess) in the picture. Use Low with good-quality signals. Use
	Medium,	High with poor-quality signals. Use Off to leave the picture unaltered. Saved by input.
	Low, Off	Depending on the setting for Smooth 120 Film Motion, not all settings may be available.
Backlight	Adjusts peak brightness of the backlight. Factory default is maximum brightness.