12 Understanding the basicsDX-32L152A11

Navigating the menus

On-screen menu overview

Use the on-screen menu to configure the various operational settings of

your TV. To access the menu, press MENU. The menus and their

corresponding functions are described in the following table:

Note: Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out. Menus in this
manual are described in TV mode, unless otherwise indicated.
Video
Picture Mode Lets you enable one of five preset viewing
options optimized for different viewing
conditions.
Brightness Lets you adjust the level of brightness on the
screen. Increasing brightness can add more light
to dark areas of the picture.
Contrast Lets you adjust the level of picture contrast.
Increasing the contrast adds more light to the
white areas of the picture.
Color Lets you adjust the level of color intensity.
Tint Lets you adjust the overall color of the
picture.(only supported in TV/AV mode)
Sharpness Lets you adjust the focus of the picture. Increase
sharpness for a clearer picture, or decrease
sharpness for a smoother picture.
Color
temperature
Lets you select one of three preset color
temperature settings: Cool, Standard, or Warm.
Advanced
Video
Accesses advanced video settings such as
Adaptive Contrast, Noise Reduction, and
Overscan (in HDMI only).
ENTER
MENU
EXIT
ENTER
ENTER
Press to display the Main menu.
Press to select menus, to adjust selected
items, or move on-screen cursor left or right.
Press to select the menu items.
Press to confirm your selection or enter a
sub-menu.
Press to close the menu or return to the
previous screen.
Audio
Balance Lets you adjust the balance between the left and
right speakers.
Surround
Sound
Lets you turn the surround sound effect on or off.
Equalizer Lets you select the audio frequency you want to
adjust and change its value.
Auto Volume
Control
Lets you select whether to apply the audio
settings for all input sources, as well as for both
analog and digital TV channels (OFF), or only to
the current one (ON).
SPDIF Type Lets you select the preferred audio format for
SPDIF audio signals. SPDIF is only available on
digital channels or when using an HDMI device.
Choose from PCM, RAW, or Off.
OSD
Language
Lets you select the language for the on-screen
display. Choose from English, French, or
Spanish.
Setup
Screen Mode Lets you select the aspect ratio of the screen.
Choose from AUTO, Normal, Wide, or Cinema
to Zoom.
DPMS Use this setting when using your TV with a
computer. When using a connected computer,
lets the computer control if the screen is on or
off.
Time Setup Lets you configure the system clock and time
zone settings. You can also choose to enable the
Date/Time features and set up the sleep timer.
Caption Lets you configure the settings for closed
captioning (CC, also known as subtitles) in TV
programs.
Reset Default Lets you reset all operational settings to their
default factory value. Do this only if any of the
following conditions occurs:
• The system fails to respond to the remote
control (make sure the remote control
batteries are still working and that you are
within the transmission range).
• The new configuration settings cause
unexpected results.
• You forget the system PIN.
Parental
Channel
Block
Lets you select certain channels to be blocked.
Program
Block
Lets you select certain programs to be blocked.
Input Block Lets you select certain input sources to be
blocked.
Change
Password
Lets you set a new password for parental
controls.
Button Lock Lets you lock TV buttons so that only the remote
control can operate the TV. Removing the AC
power and reconnecting it resets this function
back to default.
Clean All Eliminates all channels (and presets) stored in
the TV.
TV
Tuner Mode Lets you select the signal source for your TV
(Antenna or Cable).
Channel
Scan
Lets you initiate an automatic channel scan to set
up the available channels in your TV.
Channel Skip Lets you select certain channels to eliminate
from the available channels list.
MTS/SAP Lets you enable the SAP (Second Audio Program)
function. This lets you listen to a program using
an alternative second language. Function
availability depends on your TV provider.
Audio
Language
Lets you select the language track you prefer for
viewing digital TV programs. Available options
depend on your digital TV provider.
DX-32L152A11_10-0615_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 12 Thursday, July 22, 2010 10:31 AM