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Video Menu
Assign names to TV inputs before making video adjustments (use the Inputs > Name menu). Otherwise, adjustments will be reset to the defaults if you name or rename inputs afterwards.
To make video adjustments:
•From the Video menu:
1. Press to highlight an option.
2. Press | to display the submenu and adjust. |
3. Press MENU to return to the AV menu.
•While watching TV: Press the VIDEO key repeatedly to display the video option you want to change. Press
to change settings.
Video Menu Options
AV menu, Video options
Note: See chapter 2, “TV Setup,” for additional adjust- ments available for images from a computer.
Picture Mode | Brilliant | For use under strong light; not available when the |
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| Game | Optimize picture/video processing for gaming |
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| consoles. Available only when the name of the |
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| input is Game or PC. |
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| Bright | For most daytime viewing and x.v.Color sources |
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| Natural | For most nighttime viewing and x.v.Color sources |
Set the Picture Mode first before changing other video settings, as some are stored independently for each Picture Mode. Use Picture Modes to optimize the image for different con- ditions.
Contrast | • Adjust the | |
| • Low contrast shows a variety of shades in darker images | |
| • In most home lighting situations, medium contrast looks best. | |
| • High contrast shows darker images more uniformly black and makes colors appear more | |
| vibrant. High contrast is good for brightly lit environments. | |
| • Settings are stored independently for each Picture Mode. | |
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Brightness | • Adjust overall picture brightness | |
| • Settings are stored independently for each Picture Mode. | |
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Color | Adjust overall color intensity | |
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Tint | Adjust the | |
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Sharpness | Adjust picture detail and clarity. | |
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Color Temp | Adjust the white balance. Settings are stored independently for each Picture Mode. | |
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| High | Give white images a cool cast. May provide the most realistic picture under |
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| Low | Give white images a warm cast. Natural/Color Temp at the low setting displays |
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Deep Field | On | With DeepField™ Imager active, black levels are dynamically enhanced in portions |
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| of the screen to provide strong contrast with detail over mixed screen content. |
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| Off | Contrast is adjusted uniformly across the entire screen. |
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| Demo | Display a split picture to show on (right side) or off (left side). |
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Backlight | Adjust peak brightness of the backlight. Factory default is maximum brightness. | |
