Adjusting the picture

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Channel

Lets you select certain channels to be blocked.

 

Block

 

 

 

 

 

Program

Lets you select certain programs to be

 

Block

blocked.

 

 

 

 

Input Block

Lets you select certain input sources to be

 

 

blocked.

 

 

 

Parental

Change

Lets you set a new password for parental

 

Password

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.

 

 

 

 

Tuner Mode

Lets you select the signal source for your TV

 

 

(Antenna or Cable).

 

 

 

 

Channel

Lets you initiate an automatic channel scan to

 

Scan

set up the available channels in your TV.

 

 

 

 

Channel

Lets you select certain channels to eliminate

 

Skip

from the available channels list.

TV

 

 

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

Lets you select the language track you prefer

 

Language

for viewing digital TV programs. Available

 

 

options depend on your digital TV provider.

 

 

 

Note: Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out. Menus in this manual are described in TV mode, unless otherwise indicated.

Adjusting the picture

To adjust the picture:

1Press MENU. The Main menu opens.

2Press ENTER or . The Video menu opens.

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3Press or to highlight an option, then press or to adjust the option. You can select:

Picture Mode—Selects the picture mode. You can select:

Vivid (a bright and vivid picture)

Standard (a standard picture)

Theater (a finely detailed picture)

Energy Saving (the backlight brightness is decreased)

Sports (a dynamic picture)

Custom (customized picture).

Brightness–Lets you increase or decrease the brightness of the picture. Increasing the brightness can add more light to dark areas of the picture, while decreasing the brightness can add more darkness to light areas of the picture.

Contrast–Lets you increase or decrease the contrast of the picture. Increase the contrast to adjust the white areas of the picture or decrease the contrast to adjust the black areas of the picture.

Color–Lets you adjust the intensity of the colors.

Tint–Lets you adjust the overall color of the picture (only supported in TV/AV mode).

Sharpness–Lets you increase the sharpness level for clearer images or decrease the sharpness level for smoother images.

Color temperature –Lets you change the color temperature. You can select the color temperature from three options: Cool, Standard, or Warm.

Advanced Video–Lets you access and adjust advanced video settings,such as Noise Reduction, Adaptive Contrast, Overscan (only in HDMI), or Dynex Motion 120Hz.

Dynex Motion 120Hz:–Eliminates motion blur to provide clear detail and smooth motion. You can adjust:

EffectOff, Low (minimum effect), Medium (Provide smooth and clear picture motion for normal use), and High (eliminates motion blur to provide clear detail and smooth motion).

Demo Partition–Sets the 120 Hz demo area size and location. You can choose All, Right, or Left.

Demo–Displays the differences between the picture when the option is turned on and off.

Reset Picture Settings–Resets all picture settings to the factory defaults.

4Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT to close the menu.

Choosing the display format (aspect ratio)
To choose the display format:

Press ZOOM on the remote control repeatedly to cycle through the available display formats. Options include:

Auto —Selects the correct aspect ratio automatically.

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 [21:9 aspect], but maintains a good aspect ratio at the center of the screen.

Note: You can also press PICTURE on the remote control to select the picture mode.