74Chapter 5. TV Menu Settings
Audio/Video Menu, continued
Video Settings
Enter the video adjustment mode using either the Audio/ Video menu or the VIDEO key. Press the VIDEO key repeatedly to cycle through the video options to the one you want to
change. Use to change settings.
Note: A slider displays on screen for some settings. When the slider is displayed, it represents numeric values, with 63 as the maximum, 31 as the mid- point, and 0 as the minimum.
◊(Power) Swivel: For
accessed using .
Note: Power Swivel is not available while the TV is in Split Screen mode.
◊Picture Mode: Set the Picture Mode first before adjusting other settings, as each Picture Mode stores its own values for Contrast, Brightness, and Color Temperature. Picture Modes allow you to optimize the image for different lighting conditions. The Picture Modes are:
•Bright: Suited for most daytime viewing.
•Natural: Suited for most nighttime viewing.
•Brilliant: For use under strong light.
◊Contrast (Bright/Natural/Brilliant): Provides a slider to adjust the
◊Brightness (Bright/Natural/Brilliant): Provides a slider to adjust the overall brightness of the picture.
◊Color: Provides a slider to adjust color intensity.
◊Tint: Provides a slider to adjust the
◊Sharpness: Provides a slider to adjust the detail and clarity.
◊Color Temperature (Bright/Natural/Brilliant): Allows you to adjust how white is displayed.
•Low: White images have a warm cast. This adjustment is an average and can vary due to ambient room lighting, video scene brightness, and the TV’s age. Natural/Color Temp at the low setting displays video at the 6500K industry standard for NTSC pictures.
•High: White images have a cool cast. This setting may provide the most realistic picture under bright lighting.
◊PerfectColor™: Lets you adjust the intensity of any or all of six colors (Magenta, Red, Yellow, Green, Cyan and Blue) to create color balance for the current image source. PerfectColor settings are memorized for each TV input or device.
Select the PerfectColor option and press ENTER to open the adjustment screen.
Individual sliders for each color are displayed. Press to move from one color to the next. Highlighted text shows which slider you are adjusting. Press to change settings.
Name of affected input
PerfectColor Adjust Mode
Figure 14. Set PerfectColor adjustments independently for each TV input.
◊PerfecTint™: Provides further color refinement of the hue using six color sliders memorized for each input. To use PerfecTint:
1.With the PerfectColor screen displayed and with
Adjust Mode highlighted in yellow characters, pressto open the PerfecTint screen.
2. Pressto move from one color to the next.
Press to change settings. Press CANCEL to reset to the default settings.
3. To return to PerfectColor, highlight Adjust Mode in yellow characters and press .
Press CANCEL while in the PerfectColor screen to reset all colors to the default settings.
Name of affected input
PerfecTint Adjust Mode