Samsung UN46EH5000 user manual On Screen Menus, Picture Menu, Picture Options

The On Screen Menus

Your TV has two kinds of menus, the Main menu and the various Tools menus. The Main menu gives you access to most or all of the menu options available on your TV. The Tools menus display a selected number of frequently used menu options that change depending on the screen you are viewing. A Tools menu symbol

(T) in the lower right side of the screen indicates that a Tools menu is available.

The Main menu has seven primary categories:

Advanced Settings

Available in Standard and Movie mode only.

Compared to previous models, new Samsung TVs offer a more precise picture with more precise controls.

✎✎ When your TV is connected to a PC, you can only make changes to Gamma and White Balance.

■■Color Space (Auto / Native): Auto automatically matches the range of colors available to create pictures to the color range of the video source. Native provides a color range wider than the color range of the video source.

yyPicture	yyInput	■■White Balance: Adjusts the color temperature of the picture so
yySound	yyApplication	that white objects look white (instead of, for example, slightly
		pink or slightly yellow) and the overall color of the picture looks
yyChannel	yySupport	natural.
		R-Offset / G-Offset / B-Offset: Adjusts each color’s (red,
yySetup
		green, blue) darkness.
To view the Main menu, press the MENU button on your remote. To		R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain: Adjusts each color’s (red, green,
		blue) brightness.
view a Tools menu, press the TOOLS button on your remote.
		Reset: Resets the White Balance to it’s default settings.
✎✎ The menu options that appear in the Main menu depend
		■■Gamma: Adjusts the primary color intensity.
on the Source you have selected. For example, if you have
selected the HDMI source, the Channel category will not		■■Dynamic Contrast (Off / Low / Medium / High): Adjusts the
appear. To see the Channel category, you must first select TV		screen contrast.
in the Source List.		■■Black Tone (Off / Dark / Darker / Darkest): Selects the black
The Menu options are presented below, arranged by Main menu		level to adjust the screen depth. Darker settings make blacks
		look darker.
categories. A Tools button symbol (t) next to an option
		■■Flesh Tone: Adjusts the amount of red in skin tones.
name indicates the option is also available in one of the Tools
menus.		■■Motion Lighting (Off / On): When on, the TV automatically
		adjusts the brightness of the screen in response to the
		brightness of the room. In bright light, the screen brightens. In
Picture Menu
		dim light, the screen dims.
Mode t		✎✎ Available in Standard mode only.
		Picture Options
Select your preferred picture mode.
		✎✎ When the TV is connected to a PC, you can only make
✎✎ When your TV is connected to a PC, you can only select
		changes to the Color Tone, Size and HDMI Black Level.
Entertain and Standard.		■■Color Tone (Cool / Standard / Warm1 / Warm2): Cool makes
■■Dynamic: Brightens the screen. Suitable for a bright room.
		the picture bluer (cooler). Warm 1 and Warm 2 make the picture
■■Standard: Suitable for a normal.		redder (warmer).
■■Movie: Darkens the screen, making it less glary. Suitable for		✎✎ Warm1 and Warm2 are deactivated when the picture
watching movies in a darkened room.		mode is set to Dynamic.
■■Entertain: Sharpens the picture. Suitable for games.		■■Size: Set the size and aspect ratio of the picture on the screen.
✎✎ Only available when the TV is connected to a PC.		Your cable box or satellite receiver may have its own set of
Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness /		screen sizes as well. However, we highly recommend you use
		the TVs 16:9 mode most of the time.
Color / Tint (G/R)		16:9: Sets the picture to the 16:9 wide screen format.
■■Backlight: Adjusts the brightness of the screen by adjusting the		Zoom1: Provides moderate magnification of the picture. Sides,
brightness of the individual pixels.		top, and bottom are cut off.
■■Contrast: Increases or decreases the contrast between dark and		Zoom2: Provides larger magnification of the picture. Sides, top,
light areas of the picture.		and bottom are cut off.
■■Brightness: Adjusts the brightness of the screen. Not as		Wide Fit: Enlarges the aspect ratio of the picture so the picture
effective as Backlight.		fits the entire screen.
■■Sharpness: Sharpens or dulls the edges of objects.		4:3: Sets the picture to the old, 4:3 format and puts black or gray
■■Color: Adjusts the color saturation. The higher the Color setting,		borders on the right and left of the picture.
		✎✎ Do not watch your TV in the 4:3 format for a long time.
the more intense the color. Low settings remove color and the
picture becomes black, white and gray.		Traces of borders displayed on the left, right and center of
■■Tint: Adjusts the amount of green and red in the picture. As you		the screen may cause image retention (screen burn) which
		is not covered by the warranty.
increase the amount of green, the amount of red decreases and
		Screen Fit: Displays the full image without any cut-off when
vice versa.
✎✎ When the TV is connected to a PC, you can only make		your TV is inputting HDMI (720p / 1080i / 1080p) or Component
changes to Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, and		(1080i / 1080p) HD signals.
		✎✎ HD (High Definition) has a 16:9 aspect ratio and 1080i/1080p
Sharpness.
		(1920x1080) or 720p (1280x720) resolution.

✎✎ You can adjust and store settings for each external device you have connected to an input on the TV. Picture Sizes available by Input Source are listed below:

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