Picture Menu
| Picture |
Option | Description |
Mode | Selects the type of picture settings that best correspond to |
| your viewing preferences or requirements. Presets a higher |
| brightness, contrast, and sharpness to the picture. |
| ■ Dynamic |
| Recommended for use in bright room conditions. |
| ■ Standard |
| Recommended for use in a normal viewing condition. |
| ■ Movie |
| Corresponding to the conditions used in movie, |
| recommended for use in darker viewing conditions. |
Backlight / | Your television has several setting options that allow you to |
Contrast / | control the picture quality. |
Brightness / | ■ Backlight |
Sharpness / | Adjusts the brightness of LCD back light. |
Colour / | ■ Contrast |
Tint(G/R) | Increases or decreases the brightness in white areas of the |
| picture. Too little contrast and the picture may seem dark; |
| too much contrast and the picture will lose details in white |
| images. |
| ■ Brightness |
| Increases or decreases the overall brightness of the |
| picture, but best used to adjust the black level of the image. |
| Too little brightness and shadow detail will be lost; too much |
| brightness and blacks will be gray and washed out. |
| ■ Sharpness |
| Increases or decreases the apparent detail in the picture. |
| Too little sharpness and the image might look soft. Too |
| much sharpness can add false edges to objects or can |
| make noise more noticeable. |
| ■ Colour |
| Increases or decreases colour saturation levels in the |
| picture. Too little colour and the image will be black and |
| white (undersaturated); too much colour and the image will |
| look oversaturated and cartoonish. |
| ■ Tint(G/R) |
| Changes the picture hue from reddish to a greenish |
| appearance. |
Advanced Settings | Samsung’s new TVs allow you to make even more precise |
| picture settings than previous models. |
| ■ Black Tone → Off / Dark / Darker / Darkest |
| Increases the picture’s shadow detail by lightening the |
| black level (ie changing the gamma) at low levels. This is |
| most commonly used for watching movies with dark scenes |
| to keep the picture from appearing washed out in bright |
| rooms. |
| ■ Dynamic Contrast → Off / Low / Medium / High |
| Increases or decreases the difference between the |
| brightest and darkest portions of the image with changing |
| scenes. Shadows are more visible with dark scenes, while |
| contrast is enhanced with bright scenes. |
Picture | Mode | : Standard | ► |
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| Backlight | : 7 |
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| Contrast | : 95 |
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| Brightness | : 45 |
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| Sharpness | : 50 |
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| Colour | : 50 |
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| Tint (G / R) | : G50 / R50 |
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■Press the TOOLS button to display the Tools menu. You can also set the picture mode by selecting Tools → Picture Mode.
■Only analogue TV, Ext., AV modes of the PAL system, you cannot use the Tint(G/R) Function.
■When you make changes to Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Colour or Tint(G/ R), the OSD will be adjusted accordingly.
■In PC mode, you can only make changes to Backlight, Contrast and Brightness.
■Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device you have connected to an input of the TV.
■The energy consumed during use can be significantly reduced if the brightness level of the picture is lowered, which will reduce the overall running cost.
| Colour | : 50 | |
Picture | Tint (G / R) | : G50 / R50 | |
Advanced Settings | ► | ||
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| Picture Options |
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| Picture Reset |
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■Advanced Settings is available in Standard or Movie mode.
■In PC mode, you can only make changes to Gamma and White Balance from among the
Advanced Settings items.
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