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Adjusting basic settings

To adjust basic settings:
1Press MENU. The PICTURE menu opens.
2Press or to highlight SETTINGS. The Settings menu opens.
3Press or to highlight an option, then press ENTER to enter
the sub-menu. You can select:
•Parental Controls—Control which programs/movies your
children can watch, based on industry ratings.
•Closed Caption—Turn closed captioning on or off. Also lets
you set closed caption options.
•Time—Set the clock and sleep timer.
•Menu Settings—Set menu language and menu
transparency.
•Input Labels—Create a unique name for a device
connected to your TV’s input jacks.
•Computer Settings—Adjust picture settings to optimize a
computer display. (This menu becomes available only when
a computer display is connected to the television.)
• Component Settings—Adjust picture phase (to minimize
horizontal distortion and reset component settings to
factory default.
4Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT to
close the menu.
Adjusting t he picture

Adjusting the T V picture

To adjust the picture:
1Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
2Press or to highlight an option, then press or to adjust
the option. You can select:
•Mode—Selects the picture mode. You can select:
•Vivid (a bright and vivid picture)
•Standard (a standard picture)
•Theater (a finely detailed picture)
•Sports (a dynamic picture)
•Energy Saving (the backlight brightness is decreased)
•Custom (customized picture).
Note: You can also press PICTURE on the remote control to
select the picture mode.
•Brightness—Adjusts the brightness.
•Contrast—Adjusts the contrast.
•Color—Adjusts the color saturation.
•Tint—Adjusts the image tint.
•Sharpness—Adjusts the sharpness.
3Press or to highlight Advanced Video, then press or
to adjust the option. You can select:
•Aspect Ratio— Selects the aspect ratio of the picture. You
can select:
•Auto (selects the correct aspect ratio automatically in TV
mode only).
•Normal (selects the correct aspect ratio to match the
source image).
•Zoom (enlarges the picture but may crop the top and
bottom).
•Wide (shows a full-screen picture).
•Cinema (stretches the picture at the edges, but
maintains a good aspect ratio at the center of the
screen).
Note: The above aspect ratios are all available only when Overscan is
turned ON when watching a digital program.
•Overscan—Turn this On to adjust the picture’s
reproduction rate in Component, HDMI/DVI, or DTV mode.
•Color Temper ature—Selec ts the color temperature. You
can select Warm (to enhance the reds), Cool (to enhance
the blues), or Normal.
•Noise Reduction—Selects the noise reduction mode to
reduce picture noise (snow). You can select Low, Middle,
High, or Off.
•Backlight—Controls the overall brilliance of the screen.
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