Panasonic 32HL57 Using the blue screen function, Selecting the gray level for 43 mode side panels

Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Using the blue screen function

When a TV is on but not receiving a signal, the screen typically displays a “snowy” image and the speakers transmit a “static” sound.

With the blue screen function set to On, the TV will automatically mute the sound and replace the snowy image with a solid blue screen until the TV receives a signal. Once a signal is received, the normal image and sound are restored.

To turn on the blue screen function:

1 Press Yand open the Function menu. 2 Press B or b to highlight Blue Screen. 3 Press C or c to select On.

Function	1/2
CC	Off
CC Reception Adjustment	Mode 1
Favorite Channel	ENTER
Auto Aspect	On
Blue Screen	On
Side Panel	1
MENU Back EXIT Exit

To turn off the blue screen function:

Select Off in step 3 above.

Selecting the gray level for 4:3 mode side panels

You can select the gray level of the side panels that display in 4:3 mode.

To select the gray level:

1 Press Yand open the Function menu. 2 Press B or b to highlight Side Panel.

3 Press C or c to select the desired gray level (1, 2 or 3), as follows:

1:Black

2:Dark gray

3:Light gray

Selecting the cinema mode (480i signals only)

When you view a DVD (480i signal; 3:2 pulldown processed) from a DVD player connected to the VIDEO-1, VIDEO-2, ColorStream HD-1/HD-2(component video), HDMI1, or HDMI2 inputs on the TV, smoother motion can be obtained by setting the Cinema Mode to Film.

To set the Cinema Mode to Film:

1 Press Yand open the Picture menu.

2 Press B or b to highlight Cinema Mode. 3 Press C or c to select Film.

Picture
Mode	Sports
Picture Settings	ENTER
Cinema Mode	Video
MENU Back EXIT Exit

To set the Cinema Mode to Video:

Select Video in step 3 above.

Function

CC

CCReception Adjustment Favorite Channel Auto Aspect

Blue Screen

Side Panel

MENU Back EXIT Exit

Side Panel

Side Panel

1/2

Off

Mode 1

ENTER

On

On

1

2

3

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