Smart picture and sound settings

Programme guide options

With a programme selected in the guide, press rOPTIONS to select the following:

• Set reminder

To set an on-screen reminder for when a programme is due to start, select Set reminder and press OK. The programme is marked with a © (Clock). To cancel this reminder, select Clear reminder and press OK.

• Change day

View the previous or next day's programmes.

• More info

Shows the programme details and summary.

• Search by genre

View all programmes selected by genre.

• Scheduled reminders

If a reminder is set, you can view a list of all scheduled reminders.

• Update programme guide

After the first scan, the TV stores the programme guide data. If you update or reinstall channels or reorder the Channel list, you will need to update the Programme guide.

To update, select Update programme guide. Reminders are cleared.

Broadcaster or Network

To select where the Programme guide information comes from, press h > Setup > TV settings > Preferences > Programme guide.

Select From the network or From the broadcaster.

From the network

Until you link up with Net TV, programme guide information comes from the broadcaster. Once you are connected with Net TV, the TV switches automatically to the Internet for programme guide information.

From the broadcaster

Guide information comes from the broadcaster/operator.

For easy picture or sound adjustment, you can select a preset setting for each.

While watching TV, press tADJUST to open the Adjust menu and select Smart picture or Smart sound . Make a selection from the list and press OK.

Smart picture and Smart sound

Smart settings are a combination of preset settings suited to a specific use such as gaming or daylight viewing.

You can adjust a specific setting, like Brightness or Contrast, Bass or Treble, of a chosen smart setting. The smart setting will remember the adjustments you made.

Use your TV / Watch TV

Adjust smart settings

To adjust a specific setting of a smart setting, select the smart setting and press OK. Then press h and select Setup. Select TV settings, navigate to the individual setting and adjust it.

To return to the original smart setting values, undo the adjustments you made by first setting the TV in the smart setting you want to reset. Then press h > Setup > TV settings, select Reset and press OK.

Read more about adjusting separate settings in Help > Setup > Picture, Sound and Ambilight.

Smart picture list

•Personal - Your choices made in Personalise picture and sound

•Vivid - Ideal for daylight viewing

•Natural - Natural picture settings

•Cinema - Ideal for watching movies

•Game - Ideal for gaming

•Energy saving - Energy-conscious settings

•Standard - Factory standard settings

•Photo - Ideal for viewing photos

•Custom - A smart picture setting free for any setting you wish

Smart sound list

•Personal - Your personal choices made in Personalise picture and sound

•Standard - Factory standard

•News - Ideal for speech

•Movie - Ideal for watching movies

•Game - Ideal for gaming

•Drama - Ideal for TV soaps

•Sports - Ideal for sports programmes

Picture format

If black bars appear on the screen, you can adjust the picture format to a format that fills the screen.

While watching TV, press tADJUST to open the Adjust menu and select Picture format. Select a format from the list and press OK.

Picture formats

The following formats are available according to the picture on screen:

• Auto fill

Automatically enlarges the picture to fill the screen. Minimal picture distortion, subtitles remain visible. Not suitable for PC input.

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