Panasonic TH-L42S20M Menu list, Viewing Mode, Backlight Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Set, Panel

Menu list

Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)

Basic picture mode (Dynamic / Normal / Cinema / True Cinema / Game) In each Viewing Mode, Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Sharpness, Tint, Colour Balance, Vivid Colour, Eco Mode and 3D-COMB can be adjusted and stored to suit your particular viewing requirement.

●Set for each input signal.

				Dynamic	: Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness when
				Normal	viewing in a bright room
					: Recommended for viewing under normal ambient room
		Viewing Mode		Cinema	lighting conditions.
					: For watching movies in a darkened room with improving
					the performance of contrast, black and colour reproduction
				True Cinema : Precisely reproduces the original quality of the image
				Game	without any revision.
					: Fast response signal specifically to provide suitable images
					for playing games
					● Not valid on TV mode
					● A continuous record of time spent using Game mode can
					be displayed in the top right of the screen.
					“Playing Time Display” (p. 24)
		Backlight,
		Contrast,		Increases or decreases the levels of these options according to your
		Brightness,
				personal preference
		Colour,
		Sharpness
		Tint		With an NTSC signal source connected to the TV, the picture hue can be
				adjusted to suit your taste.
				● For NTSC or Component / HDMI input signal reception only
		Colour Balance		Allows you to set the overall colour tone of the picture
				(Cool / Normal / Warm)
	Picture	Channel Colour		Colour density varying between broadcast channels can be adjusted to
				three levels for each reception channel
		Vivid Colour		● Select the channel you want to adjust and set this function.
		Set
				Automatically adjusts colours to vivid ones (Off / On)
				● Not valid on PC signal
		Eco Mode		Automatically adjusts the screen brightness appropriately as the
				surrounding light level lowers to reduce the power consumption (Off / On)
				● Not available in Shop mode (Dynamic picture mode)
				Picture Noise Reduction
		P-NR		Automatically reduces unwanted picture noise and flicker noise in the
				contoured parts of a picture (Off / Min / Mid / Max)
				● Not valid on PC signal
				Makes still or slow moving pictures look more vivid (Off / On)
				● Occasionally, while viewing still or slow moving pictures, colour
		3D-COMB		patterning may be seen. Set to “On” to display sharper and more
				accurate colours.
				● For PAL or NTSC signal reception only
				● Not valid on Component, PC, HDMI and SD Card
				Turns the screen off when you select “Off” (Off / On)
		Panel		● The sound is active even if the screen turns off.
				● Press any buttons to turn the screen on.
				● This function is effective in reducing power consumption when listening
				to a sound without watching the TV screen.
			R-Gain,	Adjusts each gain
		AdvancedPC Settings	G-Gain,
			B-Gain
			R-Cutoff,	Cuts off each area
			G-Cutoff,
			B-Cutoff
			Gamma	Changes the gamma curve (1.8 / 2.0 / 2.2 / 2.4 / 2.6)
			Reset to	Press the OK button to reset the present Advanced PC Settings to the
			Defaults	default.
22		Reset to Defaults		Press the OK button to reset the present Picture Menu settings to the
				default.

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