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How to Use Menu Functions

Menu list

Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)

Picture

Reset to defaults* Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced picture”.
Picture mode Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Custom) (p. 44)
Back light Adjusts the luminance of the back light.
Contrast, Brightness,
Color, Tint, Sharpness
Adjusts color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste
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Display range
Contrast/Brightness/Color/Sharpness: 0 - 100
Tint: -50 - +50
Color temp. Selects a choice of Cool (blue), Normal, or Warm (red) color. (Cool/Normal/Warm)
Color mgmt. On: Enhances green and blue color reproduction, especially outdoor scenes. (Off/On)
A.I. picture Controls dark areas without affecting the black level or brightness in the overall picture
(Off/On)
C.A.T.S. Adjusts the brightness and gradation according to the ambient lighting condition. (Off/On)
Video NR Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave it off when receiving a strong signal. (Off/On)
Aspect adjustments
Screen format Changes the format (aspect ratio). (FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM)
Lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of received signal. (p. 42)
HD size
Selects between 95 % (Size 1) or 100 % (Size 2) for the scanning area with High-definition
signal.
(Size 1/Size 2)
Select “Size 1” if noise is generated on the edges of the screen.
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Size 1: Selected item for “HD size”. Scanning 95 %
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Size 2: Selected item for “HD size”. Scanning 100 %
H size
Adjusts the horizontal display range to reduce noise of both side edges of an image. (Size 1/Size 2)
Size 2: Adjusts the image size according to the aspect mode for to reduce noise. (p. 42)
PC adjustments Sets PC display (p. 16)
HDMI settings
HDMI/DVI
RGB range
Prevents the blown out highlights and blocked up shadows when a wide-range signal is
received. Selects between standard RGB range (16-235 bits) or non-compliance (0-255
bits). (Auto/Standard (16-235)/Nonstandard)
Auto: Switches the RGB range (Standard (16-235)/Nonstandard) depending on the HDMI
signal information.
Contents type
Sets content type to each HDMI input. (Off/Auto/Photo/Graphics)
Auto: Switches content type automatically depending on the HDMI signal information.
Photo: Best setting for JPEG viewing.
Graphics: Best setting for On-Screen display of connected equipment.
Advanced picture
3D Y/C filter Minimizes noise and cross-color in the picture. (Off/On)
Color matrix
Selects image resolution of component-connected devices (SD/HD)
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SD: Standard Definition HD: High Definition
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Only used with 480p video signal.
MPEG NR Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD, STB, etc. (Off/On)
Black level Selects Dark or Light. Valid only for external input signals. (Dark/Light)
3:2 pulldown Adjusts the picture recorded in 24 fps for optimum quality. (Off/On/Auto)

Audio

Reset to defaults* Resets Bass, Treble, and Balance adjustments to factory default settings.
Bass Increases or decreases the bass response.
Treble Increases or decreases the treble response.
Balance Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume.
In the AV mode, the Audio and Setup menus give fewer options.
* Confirmation screen is displayed. Select “Yes” and press OK to reset.