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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued)

PICTURE MENU (continued)

Selected characters

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

Colour Temperature

Contrast Mode

Reset

YNR

CNR

Film Mode

PAL Comb Filter

LTI

CTI

Black Enhancement

Auto Colour

Colour Temp. Adjustment

Amplitude	Red
	Green
	Blue
Cut Off	Red
	Green
	Blue

	▼						▼
		Dynamic			Natural
Narrows the gap between				Broadens the gap between
brightness and darkness.				brightness and darkness.
Black is subdued for				Black is set off for increased
increased overall darkness.				overall brightness.
Darkens colours.				Lightens colours.
Soft				Sharp
Enhances red and weakens				Enhances green and weakens
green.				red.
Cool	Normal		Warm			Black / White

Normal Auto Dynamic

(off the function) (waiting to reset)

Off Low High

Off On

Off On

OffLowMiddleHigh

Off On

Off On

Brighter scene is decreased in	Brighter scene is increased in
reddish colour.	reddish colour.
Brighter scene is decreased in	Brighter scene is increased in
greenish colour.	greenish colour.
Brighter scene is decreased in	Brighter scene is increased in
bluish colour.	bluish colour.
Dark scene is decreased in	Dark scene is increased in
reddish colour.	reddish colour.
Dark scene is decreased in	Dark scene is increased in
greenish colour.	greenish colour.
Dark scene is decreased in	Dark scene is increased in
bluish colour.	bluish colour.

Setup hint

Dynamic: This setting is best for very bright ambient lighting.

Natural: This setting is for normal lighting conditions.

Adjust for maximum visibility to suit the ambient brightness.

This can adjust further till [+40] by pressing and holding cursor button at [+31]. The color for [+32] to [+40] numbers will change from white to magenta. This special mode is better for dark scenes.

For normal viewing we recommend that the Contrast is set to [+31]. "Panel Life" in the Function Menu should be set to Normal when this Contrast setting is adjusted.

Adjust to taste.

Adjust to taste.

Normally set to Centre position Shift to the minus (-) side for a softer effect and plus (+) for sharper picture.

This is not available to adjust when receiving PAL/SECAM signal. Then the character will be grayed out.

Adjust for most realistic skin colour.

Normally set to Cool.

Dynamic:Emphasizes the differences between video shadings to improve the feeling of contrast.

Normal : The gradation of an image is reproduced as faithfully as possible.

Auto:Detects image brightness and automatically adjusts for natural brightness.

The original factory settings for the items of this Menu page can be restored by pressing the OK button.

Performs picture signal noise reduction. Turn up to reduce noise.

Performs colour signal noise reduction. Turn up to reduce noise. And it will be fixed as Off only when selecting DVI-STB mode.

On:Automatically detects the movie film material and faithfully reproduces the original film image.

Off:Set to OFF when switching between images does not appear natural.

This is available only when receiving a PAL composite signal. Turn On to reduce the discolorations in fine picture detail and provides purer colour.

Adjusts the sharpness of the picture signal.

Adjusts the sharpness of the colour signal.

Adjusts the black level compensation.

This is available only when receiving an NTSC composite/S.Video signal. This monitors and adjusts the colour to maintain constant colour levels. It also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving fidelity of background colours.

Turn On when you wish to change colour temperature depending on the user’s preference.

Adjust colour temperature depending on the user’s preference. These settings are independently stored in each of the 4 Colour Temperature modes.

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