Ambilight, Placement, Settings, Lounge light

4.2 Ambilight

Placement

For the best Ambilight effect :

•Dim the lighting conditions in the room and position the TV up to 25 cm away from the wall.

•Adjust Ambilight according to the colour of your wall at home in the Wall colour setting.

•To prevent poor infrared remote control reception, position your devices out of sight of Ambilight.

Adjust

To open the Adjust menu, press tADJUST.

To close, press t again.

Switch Ambilight on or off

In the Adjust menu, select Ambilight and press OK. Switch Ambilight On or Off. You can also press Ambilight on the TV.

Ambilight dynamic

In the Adjust menu, select Ambilight dynamic and press OK. Adjust the speed at which Ambilight responds to onscreen images.

Read more about other Ambilight settings in Help > Setup > Ambilight > Settings.

Settings

More Ambilight settings are available in the Ambilight settings menu in Setup. To change these settings, press h and select Setup > TV settings > Ambilight.

Ambilight brightness

To set the Ambilight brightness, select Ambilight brightness and press OK. Adjust the light output of Ambilight.

Setup / Ambilight

Ambilight colour

To set the Ambilight colour, select Ambilight colour and press OK. Select Dynamic, if Ambilight should respond to onscreen images or select one of the fixed colours. Select Custom if you want to set a specific fixed colour.

Custom colour

To set a Ambilight colour of your own, select Custom in the Ambilight Colour menu. With Custom selected, you can open the Custom colour menu. Select Palette to choose your own colour. Ambilight Custom colour is a fixed (non-dynamic) colour setting.

Separation

To set the difference in colour level between the lights on each side of the TV, select Separation. Separation Off gives a dynamic but uniform Ambilight colour.

TV switch off

To set Ambilight to fade out and switch off a few seconds after you have switched off the TV, select TV switch off. Allow Ambilight to fade out and switch off completely before you switch the TV back on again.

Lounge light mood

Read more about Lounge light mood in Help > Setup > Ambilight > Lounge light mood.

Scenea lounge light

To always switch off Ambilight when Scenea is switched on, select Scenea lounge light and select Off.

Wall colour

The colour of the wall behind your TV can influence the colour effect of Ambilight. To correct this influence, select Wall colour and select a colour that matches the wall colour. Ambilight will correct its colours to mix best with the colour of the wall behind the TV.

Lounge light

When the TV is on standby, you can switch Ambilight on and create a Lounge light effect in your room.

To switch Ambilight on while the TV is on standby, press Ambilight on the TV.

To change the Lounge light colour scheme, press Ambilight on the TV again.

To switch off Lounge light, press and hold Ambilight on the TV for 3 seconds.

You can also set up the colour scheme in the Setup menu. With the TV switched on, press h and select Setup. Select TV settings > Ambilight > Lounge light mood. Select the colour scheme with which Lounge light will start up.

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