Toshiba 42XV550A_560A owner manual Activating picture preferences, Setting the Black/White Level

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Using the TV’s features (General)

Activating picture preferences

•The picture modes of this TV are customizable. Press q to view the different modes available.

The preset modes are: Dynamic, Standard, Movie, Game and PC (PC Fine). These modes affect many functions/settings of the TV. You can customize the settings of the current picture mode as desired. For example, if you select Dynamic, you can adjust the following settings:

Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Tint, Sharpness, Black/White Level, Cinema Mode, and

Colour Temperature. Your new customized settings are stored as User setting.

Notes:

•Game mode is only available in external input mode (other than aerial input). When you select Game mode, a suitable widescreen format will be selected.

•PC mode is only available in RGB/PC input mode or HDMI input mode.

•PC Fine mode is only available for a TOSHIBA PC (REGZA- LINK type) on an HDMI input with the Enable REGZA-LINKoption in the REGZA-LINKmenu set to “On”. If both of these conditions are fulfilled, then “Auto” will appear for Black/ White Level, Cinema Mode, Film Stabilization, and ClearFrame.

1 Select Picture Settings from the PICTURE menu.

Picture Settings

Backlight

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Colour

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tint

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpness

0

 

 

 

 

Black/White Level

 

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cinema Mode

 

Off

2 Use Y and Z to adjust the Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Tint, and Sharpness.

Setting the Black/White Level

Black/White Level improves the definition of dark areas of the picture.

1 From the Picture Settings menu, press V or U to select Black/White Level.

2 Press Y or Z to select Off, Low, Middle or High.

Picture Settings

Backlight100

Contrast100

Brightness50

Colour50

Tint0

Sharpness0

Black/White Level

High

Cinema Mode

Off

Using the Cinema Mode

Amovie film’s picture runs at 24 frames a second, whereas movie software such as DVD, etc., that you enjoy watching on your television at home runs at 30 (NTSC) or 25 (PAL) frames a second. To convert this signal to reproduce smooth motion and picture quality, select the On mode.

Effective signal and setup conditions:

•Video input mode is selected.

•Input signal format is 480i, 576i or 1080i signals.

1 From the Picture Settings menu, press V or U to select Cinema Mode.

2 Press Y or Z to select On or Off.

Note:

When a DVD movie with subtitle is being played, this mode may not work correctly.

Adjusting Film Stabilization

The Film Stabilization function allows the adjustment and improvement of motion smoothness.

1 From the Picture Settings menu, press V or U until

Film Stabilization is selected.

2 Press Y or Z to select Off, Smooth or Standard.

Using ClearFrame

This function eliminates motion blur without adding flicker or reducing image brightness and improves the viewing quality of a motion picture.

1 From the Picture Settings menu, press V or U until ClearFrame is selected.

2 Press Y or Z to select On or Off.

Adjusting the Colour Temperature

Colour Temperature increases the warmth or coolness of the picture by increasing the red or blue tint.

1 From the Picture Settings menu, press V or U until Colour Temperature is selected, and then press Q.

2 Press Y or Z to select Cool, Natural, or Warm to suit your preference.

Picture Settings

Colour

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tint

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpness

0

 

 

 

 

Black/White Level

 

High

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cinema Mode

 

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

Film Stabilization

 

Smooth

 

 

 

 

 

 

ClearFrame

 

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

Colour Temperature

 

Cool

Using the Active Backlight Control

In order to improve screen visibility, the active backlight control sets the screen brightness automatically during dark scenes.

1 From the PICTURE menu, press V or U to select Active Backlight Control.

2 Press Y or Z to select On or Off.

Note:

In PC input mode (- page 24), this function is not available.

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Contents 42XV550A560A 46XV550A560A Contents Welcome to Toshiba Important Safety InstructionsInstallation IntroductionNever stand or climb on the TV Precautions for moving the TVPrecautions for installing on outdoor aerial UseNever repair, modify or disassemble the TV by yourself ServiceImportant information CleaningExploring your new TV Connecting an aerialInstalling the remote control batteries Getting startedTV top view TV front view TV front and side panel controlsDigital Audio Optical output terminal TV back panel connectionsLocation of controls Learning about the remote controlLocation of controls for REGZA-LINK mode Turning the TV on Tuning the TV for the first timeSwitching on the TV Switching off the TVPicture menu Displaying the menu chartATV Manual Tuning analogue only Auto TuningMenu Press V to select Auto Tuning, and then press Q Sorting positions analogue DTV Manual Tuning digital onlyChannels Watching TV programmes Picture adjustment Using the TV’s features GeneralSelecting the picture size PC Normal Using the picture stillAdjusting the picture position analogue only Resetting the picture position analogue onlyUsing ClearFrame Setting the Black/White LevelUsing the Cinema Mode Adjusting Film StabilizationUsing Auto Format Setting x.v.Colour SelectionAdjusting 3D Colour Management Resetting the Base Colour AdjustmentStereo and Bilingual transmissions Sound adjustmentAdjusting the sound quality Using SRS WOW surround soundOther feature settings Confirming Software Version TimersProgramme Timers digital only Setting the Sleep TimerSelecting the video input source Resetting the TVUsing REGZA-LINK Teletext in Analogue TV Using List mode Using Auto modeTeletext buttons on the remote control Subtitles Teletext in Digital TVGenre selection/searching Other Digital TV features and settingsUsing the EPG Electronic Programme Guide Favourite Channel ListsSelecting favourite channels Digital settings Parental ControlTV/Radio Mode Setting the PINDynamic Range Control Local Time SettingsParental Setup Digital Output FormatConnection example Connecting an audio system digital only Connecting your TVBack connections Side connections Connecting an amplifier equipped with an Mpeg decoderConnection example Hdmi type a connector-to-DVI adapter cable Connecting an Hdmi or a DVI deviceConnecting an Hdmi device Connecting a DVI deviceLip Sync mode Setting the HDMI1 audio modeSelecting the Hdmi setting Deep Colour modeTo connect a PC to the Hdmi terminal on the TV Connecting a computerFollowing signals can be displayed To connect a PC to the RGB/PC terminal on the TVResetting the PC Settings Using the PC SettingsAdjusting the picture size/position Adjusting the sampling clockBefore controlling the devices REGZA-LINK connectionReference section TroubleshootingSymptom and solution Symptom and solution digital onlyIs show programme Is block until PIN entered Australian Parental Guidance Codes NormativeIntegrated Digital LCD TV SpecificationsBroadcast system Broadcast transmission systems of each country or regionMm Diameter stereo Dots 5 1,080 V dots10 W + 10 W 10 % THD Main 35 5 160 mm 2 pcsLicense Information used with Toshiba Televisions Pre-Installed SoftwareInformation Preamble Exhibit aPage END of Terms and Conditions How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1, February Exhibit BPage Page No Warranty Exhibit C How to Apply These Terms to Your New LibrariesPortions of this software are copyright 2007 The FreeType Exhibit DExhibit E Exhibit FYC/J

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