Convenience functions

You can change the default settings by pressing the MENU button on your remote, then select the one of the icons at the left of the menu follow the On-Screen prompts to set your preferences.

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Video

Picture Mode

Dynamic

Bright and dynamic picture (factory-set)

 

 

Standard

Standard picture quality (factory-set)

 

 

Movie

Movie-like picture setting (factory-set)

 

 

Custom

Your personal preferences (set by you; see “Picture Setting”)

 

Picture

Brightness / Contrast /

You can adjust the picture quality to your preference.

 

Setting

Sharpness / Color /

 

 

 

Tint

 

 

 

Color Temperature

Bluish (Cool) / Neutral (Standard) / Reddish (Warm)

 

DBC

On/Eco/Off

Use this feature to change the Black level automatically according to the brightness of an image.The

 

 

 

Black level will become dark in a dark scene. If “Eco” is selected, the power consumption is reduced

 

 

 

and “Backlight” will be skipped.

 

Backlight*2

 

The Backlight feature adjusts the screen brightness for improved picture clarity.

 

Aspect

 

See page 20.

 

Auto Movie

On/Off

A smoother motion may be obtained by setting the Auto Movie Mode to “On” (480i only).

 

Mode

 

 

 

PC Setting

H Position /

Adjust the horizontal / vertical position of the image on the PC monitor screen. Each video

 

 

V Position

standard will require a different value for this setting.

 

 

Clock

Minimize any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background.

 

 

Phase

This must be adjusted after the frequency has been set optimize picture quality.

 

 

Auto Adjust

Adjust the all PC settings automatically.

 

Noise

On/Off

Noise Reduction can reduce the roughness of the picture.

 

Reduction

 

 

Audio

Equalizer

Standard/Music/

You can adjust the Equalizer Mode to your preference.

 

Mode

Movie/News/

 

 

 

Custom/Flat

 

 

Audio Setting

Bass/Treble

You can adjust the sound quality to your preference. (Flat mode only)

 

 

Equalizer Setting

100Hz/250Hz/500Hz/1kHz/2kHz/4kHz/10kHz (Not available in Flat mode)

 

 

Balance

You can adjust the sound quality to your preference.

 

MTS

Stereo / SAP / Mono

The multi-channel TV sound (MTS) feature provides high-fidelity stereo sound. MTS also can

 

 

 

transmit a second audio program (SAP) containing a second language or other audio information.

 

 

 

When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast, the word “Stereo” or “SAP” displays on-screen

 

 

 

when you press DISPLAY.

 

Surround

On/Off

The dynamic presence and sound created offers a thoroughly enjoyable listening experience.

 

Perfect

On/Off

Volume level will be adjusted automatically between signals.

 

Volume

 

 

 

Audio Language

 

When two or more audio languages are included in a digital signal, you can select one of the

 

 

 

audio language. (This function is available only for digital broadcast.)

 

HDMI1 Audio

HDMI

When you connect the HDMI device to the TV, select this setting.

 

 

DVI

When you connect the DVI device to the TV with an analog audio connection, select this setting.

 

Speakers

On/Off

Use this feature to turn the TV speakers off when you connect an audio system.

Channel

Channel Manager

See page 16.

 

Signal Meter

 

See page 17.

 

Auto Channel Scan

See page 16.

 

Channel Labels

See page 17.

Locks

 

 

See page 17.

Setup

Closed Captions

See page 19.

 

Menu Language

You can choose from three different languages (English, Français (French) and Español

 

 

 

(Spanish)) for the on-screen displays.

 

 

 

Select the language you prefer first, then proceed with the other menu options.

 

Video Label

 

See page 17.

 

On Timer

Off / 0h30m / 1h00m

You can set the On Timer to automatically turn on the TV. To cancel the On Timer select “Off”.

 

 

/ 1h30m / 2h00m /

 

 

 

3h00m⋅⋅⋅12h00m

 

 

Auto Shut

On/Off

If the Auto Shut Off feature is On, a station being viewed stops broadcasting and the TV is not

 

Off*1

 

operated, the TV will automatically shut itself off after 15 minutes.

 

Auto Setup

 

See page 13.

 

PC Standby

On/Off

In PC mode, if no signal is received and no operation performed for 1 minute, the TV will turn

 

 

 

to standby mode automatically (LED light will flash red). When an input signal is received or an

 

 

 

operation performed on the PC, the TV will return to the On mode.

 

Reset*2

 

The Reset function returns your settings to the factory settings.

 

 

 

“Aspect”, “MTS”, “Audio Language”, “HDMI1 Audio” and “Speakers” cannot be reset by this function.

NOTE:

If there is no input signal in the PC mode after 1 minute, Auto Shut Off will be activated. PC Standby setting is precedence when in the PC mode.

*2 The device may not conform to the Energy Star standard after Reset is performed or the Backlight is adjusted.

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