Note

If the screen color is too warm (red) or cool (blue), you can adjust it with the Color Temperature setting (see page 65).

Changing the Color Mode

1Press Enter.

2Press Select d or Select u to choose one of the following, then press Enter:

Dynamic

Best for viewing movies in a brightly lit room. Colors appear warm and vibrant.

Theater

For viewing movies in a darkened room. Colors appear true-to-life; more subtle than Dynamic mode.

Natural

For viewing TV programs in ordinary room lighting.

Custom1 and Custom2

Adjust any of the other settings on the Video menu. The settings you select are used whenever you select Custom1 or Custom 2 using the Color button.

Adjusting the Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Saturation, Tint, and Black Level

1Press Select d or Select u to highlight the setting, then press Enter.

The menu disappears and the setting selector appears at the bottom of the screen.

Default setting marker

Current setting bar

2Press Prev < or Next > to adjust the setting. Press the buttons repeatedly or hold them down. The current setting bar moves and the setting number changes, but the default setting marker stays in position.

The table below describes how the adjustments affect the settings:

Setting

Left side (press Prev <)

Right side (press Next >)

Brightness

Darker

Lighter

 

 

 

Contrast

Less contrast

More contrast

 

 

 

Sharpness

Less sharp

Sharper

 

 

 

Saturation

Less saturated colors

More saturated colors

 

 

 

Tint

More red tones

More green tones

 

 

 

Black Level

Reduces black level

Increases black level

 

 

 

3Press Exit to return to the menus or press Menu to return to your image.

64Adjusting the Picture and Sound