1. Basic Setup and Operation 15

Making Picture Adjustments

Togetthebestpictureunderdifferentviewingcondi-
tions,setthePictureModebeforechangingothervideo
settings.Basicpictureadjustmentsaredescribedon
page41.
Press

1.

MORE
.
Press

2.

8
(VIDEO).
Press

3.

 todisplaythePicture Modeadjust-
ment.
Press

4.

 toselectaPictureModeusingthese
guidelines:.
Name When to Use
Brilliant
Underbrightlight
Game
Withgamingconsoles
Bright Formostdaytimeviewing
Natural Formostnighttimeviewing
Press

5.

 todisplaythenameofthenextadjust-
mentyouwant.
Press

6.

 tomaketheadjustment.
Press

7.

BACK
toclearorjustwaitforthedisplayto
clearafterafewsecondsofinactivity.
Additionalpictureadjustmentsaredescribedonpages
44and45.

Audio Settings

Changing Audio Settings
Press

1.

MORE
.
Press

2.

9
(AUDIO).
Press

3.

 todisplaythenameoftheadjustment
youwant.
Press

4.

  tochangethesetting.
Changing the Audio Output
ToswitchaudiooutputfromtheinternalTVspeakersto
aconnectedexternalsoundsystemorheadphones:
Press

1.

MORE
.
Press

2.

9
(AUDIO).
Press

3.

 untiltheSpeakersoptionisdisplayed.
TheSpeakersoptionwilldisplayonlyifanA/V
receiverconnectionhasbeendetected.
Press

4.

toswitchbetweenTVandeitherAV
ReceiverorHeadphones.

Other TV Features

TosettheTVClocksee• page47.SettheTV
ClockifyouplantousetheTVTimer(page47)or
ChannelView(page26)features.
Tosetparentalcontrols,seethe• Lockmenu,page
52.
Note: 249 Series.Tosetparentalcontrolsfor
VUDU™service,usetheVUDUInfo & Settings
menu.
Tochangetheinputnamesthatappearinthe•
Activitymenu,seeInputs>Nameoptions,page
50.
Toprogramtheremotecontroltooperateother•
A/Vdevices,seeAppendixA,“Prog rammingthe
RemoteControl,”page68.
ToactivateAudioLocktocontrolanexternalsound•
systemwiththeTV’sremotecontrolleftin
TV
mode.
Seepage69.
TocontrolcompatibledevicesusingHDMICEC•
control,seeAppendixB,“HDMIControlofCEC
Devices,”page75.
Toviewstillandmovingdigitalcameraimageson•
theTV,see“CameraImagesandMusicFiles,”page
31.
153 and 249 Series.• TocontrolA/Vdeviceswith
NetCommand,seechapter5,“NetCommandIR
ControlforMostDevices”on(page55).
249 Series.• Seepage37forinternetvideostream-
ingwithVUDU™.
Basic TV Operation, continued

Other Information

General Cleaning.• See“CleaningRecommenda-
tions,”page78.
Troubleshooting, Service, and Product Support.• 
SeeAppendixE,page81.
Warranty Information.• SeetheTVwarrantyon
page92.
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