“Reset to default” will be grayed out if no changes are made in the following menus: “Picture”, “Pro settings”, “PC adjustments”, “Audio” and “Closed caption”.

Picture settings Adjust the image or picture quality

Settings

Items

Item Description

 

 

Reset to defaults

 

Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced

 

 

picture”.

 

 

Picture mode

Vivid

Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness for viewing in a well-lit

(Each setting

 

room.

 

 

(2D/3D mode)

Standard

Recommended for normal viewing conditions with subdued room lighting.

will be retained

Cinema

For watching movies in a darkened room. It provides a soft, film-like picture.

independently.)

THX

Precisely reproduces the original quality of the image without any revision.

 

 

Recommended for playback of THX disc (disc with “THX” logo).

 

 

THX mode is used to mirror the picture settings used by professional filmmakers,

 

 

faithfully reproducing the image quality of THX Certified movies.

 

 

• THX Certified movies have the “THX” logo on a disc.

 

 

Game

For playing video games.

 

 

Custom (Photo)

Customizes each item according to your taste.

 

 

 

Photo is displayed in JPEG menu.

 

Contrast,

 

Adjusts the color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste

Brightness,

 

• Display range

Contrast/Brightness/Color/Sharpness

: 0 - 100

Color, Tint,

 

 

Tint

: -50 - +50

 

 

 

 

Sharpness

 

 

 

 

Color temp.

Cool 2/1/Normal/

Selects a choice of Cool (blue), Normal, or Warm (red) color.

 

 

Warm 1/2

 

 

 

Color mgmt.

Off/On

On: Enhances green and blue color reproduction, especially outdoor scenes.

Photo

On/Off

Provides appropriate picture when still images are input.

 

enhancement

 

 

 

 

C.A.T.S.

Off/On

Automatically adjusts the screen brightness according to the ambient lighting

 

 

condition.

 

 

Video NR

Off/Weak/

Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave it off when receiving a strong signal.

 

Medium/Strong

 

 

 

How to Use Menu Functions

Pro settings

(Adjust the “Picture mode” setting in more detail.)

Reset to defaults

 

Resets all Pro setting adjustments to factory default settings.

Color space

Wide/Normal

Adjust the color representation in panel color gamut.

W/B high R, G, B

 

Adjusts the white balance for light red/green/blue areas.

W/B low R, G, B

 

Adjusts the white balance for dark red/green/blue areas.

W/B detail

Input signal level

Displays input signal level 10IRE to 100IRE.

adjustment

Red, Green, Blue gain Adjusts the red/green/blue gain value of each Input signal level.

Advanced

Red, Green,

 

Adjusts the hue of red/green/blue areas.

Blue hue

 

 

Red, Green,

 

Adjusts the saturation of red/green/blue areas.

Blue Saturation

 

 

Color detail

Yellow, Cyan,

Adjusts the hue of yellow/cyan/magenta areas.

Adjustment

Magenta hue

 

 

Yellow, Cyan,

Adjusts the saturation of yellow/cyan/magenta areas.

 

Magenta Saturation

 

 

Red, Green, Blue,

Adjusts the luminance of red/green/blue/yellow/cyan/magenta

 

Yellow, Cyan,

areas.

 

Magenta luminance

 

Black extension

 

Adjusts the dark shades of the image in gradation.

Gamma

S-curve/1.8/2.0/

Gamma correction. Adjusts the intermediate brightness of the

adjustment

2.2/2.4/2.6

image.

Panel brightness

High/Mid/Low

Selects the display panel brightness.

Contour

Off/On

Adjusts the contour emphasis of the image.

emphasis

 

 

AGC

0-15

Increases the brightness of dark signal automatically.

Gamma detail

Input signal level

Displays input signal level 10IRE to 100IRE.

adjustment

Gain

Adjusts the gain value of each Input signal level.

Save as default

 

Save all “Picture” (when “Picture mode” is “Custom”) and “Pro

 

 

settings” adjustment.

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