RCA HD50LPW167 manual Edge Enhancement, Contrast Expand, Advanced Settings

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Using the TV’s Menu System

0Go Back

1Picture Settings

2Picture Presets

3Auto Color

4Color Warmth

5Noise Reduction

6Green Stretch

7Edge Enhancement

8Contrast Expand

9Advanced Settings

Main Menu4Picture Quality

Off

Low

High

Edge Enhancement "replaces" gradual edge transitions in the video with steeper edges. This creates a picture with sharper edges.

A change in this screen is applied to Input 2.

Press 5 or 6 to point to an option, then press OK to select it. Press 3to return to the menu.

Edge Enhancement

Edge Enhancement makes the edges of the video steeper, sharper, and crisper. There are three options for the edge enhancement: Off, Low, or High. If artifacts appear in the video, change the setting to Low or Off.

0Go Back

1Picture Settings

2Picture Presets

3Auto Color

4Color Warmth

5Noise Reduction

6Green Stretch

7Edge Enhancement

8Contrast Expand

9Advanced Settings

Main Menu4Picture Quality

Off

Low

High

A change in this screen is applied to Input 2.

Press 5 or 6 to point to an option, then press OK to select it. Press 3to return to the menu.

Contrast Expand

Contrast Expand makes the picture appear brighter by deepening the black parts of the picture. This also helps to maintain a more consistent black level from one scene to the next. The options are Off, Low, and High.

0Go Back

1Picture Settings

2Picture Presets

3Auto Color

4Color Warmth

5Noise Reduction

6Green Stretch

7Edge Enhancement

8Contrast Expand

9Advanced Settings

Main Menu4Picture Quality

The Advanced Settings menu has screens that let you enhance picture performance:

•Film Mode: Improve the quality of movie playback.

•Horizontal Position: Center the picture left/right.

•Vertical Position: Center the picture up/down.

•Smoothing Adjust: Improve picture sharpness and clarity.

•Reset Controls: Sets this input's settings to factory defaults.

Press OK or 4 to access the Advanced Settings menu.

Advanced Settings

The Advanced Settings option lets you enhance picture performance and adjust picture position. When you select Advanced Settings, a submenu appears with options:

Film Mode Automatically detects video sources that were originally recorded on film and converted to a different format. Film mode modifies the converted signal so it looks as close as possible to the original, a process called reverse 3:2 pulldown. Film mode is applied to all inputs. Options are:

Advanced The default and recommended setting.

On Used in circumstances when the TV is to be used solely with film-based sources.

Off Use this setting if you think the reverse 3:2 pulldown is causing distortions in your picture.

Horizontal Position Allows you to adjust the picture left and right. Press the right arrow button to move the slider right and move the picture to the right. Press the left arrow button to move the slider left and move the picture to the left.

Vertical Position Allows you to adjust the picture up and down. Press the right arrow button to move the slider right and move the picture up. Press the left arrow button to move the slider left and move the picture down.

Smoothing Adjust Allows you to adjust the lines of the picture so they appear smooth. Press the left/right arrow buttons to move the lines in the test pattern until they’re smooth.

Reset Controls Menu button resets all Picture Quality controls to their original factory settings (except Personal Picture Preset, Horizontal and Vertical Position, and Smoothing Adjust) for the currently tuned input (see on-screen text). To reset the settings, you must:

1.Tune to the input you would like to reset.

2.Press MENU to access the Main Menu.

3.From the Advanced Settings menu, select Reset Controls, and then select Reset to reset the settings for the currently tuned input.

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Contents Hdtv User’s Guide Important Information Product Registration Product InformationThank you for choosing RCA Scenium IntroductionPart 1 DLP technology-brilliance in color and design Resolution it’s math...that works for you Part 2 Why RCA Scenium Hdtv is betterAspect Ratio Integrated Hdtv Tuner with Digital Cable Ready QAM Part 3 Other Key Features of owning an RCA Scenium HdtvDigital Signal and Sound TruScan Digital RealityGo Back Picture Settings User-friendly Features Help You Personalize Your TVAudio/Video Output Jacks Table of Contents Using the TV’s Menu System Other InformationChapter Connections & Setup Chapter OverviewConnections & Setup Things to Consider Before You ConnectUsing the Antenna Input Choose Your SignalUsing the Cable Input What You NeedUsing the CableCARD Slot Setting Up Digital Cable Television ServiceChoose Your Connection Jacks Used Cables Needed Go toPb Pr Connection Viewing the Picture from Connected DeviceConnecting the Device Connect your audio cablesAudio/Video Input and Output Connection Viewing the Picture from the Connected DeviceConnect your composite audio/video cables to the TV’s output HDMI/DVI Connection HDMI/DVIConnections & Setup Connecting Your TV to a Receiver with Dolby Digital Connecting Your TV to an Audio/Video ReceiverAdvanced Audio Connection Information How to Find the Remote Sensor Why You Should Connect the G-LINK CablePlacing the G-LINK Wands Put Batteries in the Remote Use the Remote Control to Complete the Assisted SetupPlug in the TV Turn on the TVSet the Menu Language Complete the Assisted SetupTV Guide On Screen System Setup Complete Channel SearchIdentifying Your TV’s Location Channel 03 is the most common Configuring for Antenna Tips What To Expect Watching TVNext Steps Changing ChannelsExplanation of Jacks Link Composite InputVIDEO/AUDIO Inputs AUDIO/VIDEO Outputs Front Input Jacks Front of Your TVFront panel continues on the next Front Panel Using the Remote Control Using the Remote Control Buttons on the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote Using Automatic Code SearchProgramming the Remote to Operate Other Devices Programming the RemoteHow to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Using Direct EntryLearning Feature Adding a Learned FunctionClearing a Learned Function Deleting ALL Learned FunctionsVolume Punchthrough Feature Deleting ALL Volume Punchthrough CommandsAudio Codes Using the Input ButtonRemote Code List Cable Box CodesDVD codes HD Receiver CodeTV Codes DVD/VCR Combo CodesChapter Using the TV’s Features Using the TV’s Features About the Channel BannerDirect Tuning to a Channel Digital or Analog TV ChannelsTV Guide On Screen System Services Using the TV Guide On Screen SystemAbout the TV Guide On Screen System Listings Listings Panel MenuSet Recording Set Recording IconsSet Reminder Set Reminder IconsSearch Setup Last UsedSchedule Set Manual RecordingPromotions and Advertising Set Manual ReminderParental Controls Lock/Unlock TVUSA V-Chip TV Ratings How V-Chip Works for the USA and CanadaEditing Channels in the Channel Lists USA V-Chip Rating Limit Screen USA Description and Content Themes for Age-Based RatingsTV-14 Viewing Age-Based Ratings Blocking Specific Content ThemesBlocking Age-Based Ratings Hierarchy of Age-Based RatingsBlocking Movie Ratings Viewing Specific Content ThemesChip Movie Rating Limit Viewing Movie Ratings18+ Canada V-ChipAge-Based Canada V-Chip English Rating System 14+13+ Age-Based Canada V-Chip French Rating System 18+16+ Canada V-ChipAuto Tuning Feature Front Button BlockEmergency Alert System EAS Using the TV’s Menu System Navigating the Menu System Using the TV’s Menu SystemMenus, On-screen Help, and Control Panels On-Screen HelpNumeric Entries SlidersChoice Lists On-screen Menu ItemsPicture Quality Menu Picture SettingsTV Guide Menu Go Back TV Guide MenuColor Warmth Picture PresetsAuto Color Noise ReductionEdge Enhancement Advanced SettingsContrast Expand Advanced Settings Contrast ExpandAudio Menu Equalizer PresetsAudio Processor SAP Second Audio Program Audio ModeSound Logic BalanceGo Back Fixed/Variable Out Audio ConnectionsDigital Audio Out DVI Audio Input Digital Audio OutConnections Menu Signal StrengthChannel Search Auto Tuning Signal SourceSpecial Features Closed Captioning Preferences MenuCaption Display Caption Priority Analog CaptionsDigital Captions Caption DisplayCaption Style Screen FormatGo Back Closed Captioning Translucency Time MenuColor Scheme Menu LanguagePower Indicator Lamp PowerChapter Other Information Frequently Asked Questions FAQs ReferencesTroubleshooting Unusual sound quality Video and audio are out of syncBlank screen Humming or buzzing noiseNo picture, no sound but TV is on Can’t select certain channelNoisy stereo reception Sound okay, picture poorDoesn’t tune to correct antenna input Don’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TVScheduled Reminder or Recording doesn’t occur Rating limits don’t workLamp 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HD50LPW167 specifications

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