Picture Adjustments, Standard, Dynamic

PICTURE Adjustments

1 PICTURE

Press to display the PICTURE menu.

2 Select to adjust each item.

Press to select the menu to adjust.

Select the desired level by looking at the picture behind the menu.

PICTURE
NORMALIZE	NORMAL
PICTURE MENU		STANDARD
PICTURE		20
BRIGHTNESS		0
COLOR		0
TINT		0
SHARPNESS		0
COLOR TEMP		NORMAL
ADVANCED SETTINGS		ON

PICTURE
NORMALIZE	NORMAL
PICTURE MENU		STANDARD
PICTURE		20
BRIGHTNESS		0
COLOR		0
TINT		0
SHARPNESS		0
COLOR TEMP		NORMAL
ADVANCED SETTINGS		ON

Press the left or right button to select “ON”. Press the down button to enter ADVANCED SETTINGS mode.

ADVANCED SETTINGS ON Enables fine picture adjustment at a professional level (see next page).

ADVANCED SETTINGS
NORMALIZE	NORMAL
BLACK EXTENSION		0
W/B HIGH R		0
W/B HIGH B		0
W/B LOW R		0
W/B LOW B		0
GAMMA		2. 2

ADVANCED SETTINGS OFF Displays images with settings of the PICTURE menu.

Press the left or right button to switch between modes.

STANDARD DYNAMIC

CINEMA

STANDARD

For viewing in standard (evening lighting) environments.

This menu selects the normal levels of BRIGHTNESS and PICTURE.

DYNAMIC

For viewing in brighter environments.

This menu selects higher than normal levels of BRIGHTNESS and PICTURE.

CINEMA

Ideal for movies.

Note:

If you would like to change the picture and color of the selected PICTURE menu to something else, adjust using the items in the PICTURE menu. (see page 29)

Press the left or right button to switch between modes.

NORMAL COOL WARM

Helpful Hint ( N / NORMALIZE Normalization)

While the “PICTURE” menu is displayed, if either the N button on the remote control is pressed at any time or the (ACTION button) is pressed during “NORMALIZE”, then all adjustment values are returned to the factory settings.

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