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Menu list
Menu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)
Picture
Viewing Mode
Basic picture mode (Dynamic / Normal / Cinema / True Cinema / Game)
In each Viewing Mode, Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Colour,
Sharpness, Tint, Colour Balance, Vivid Colour, Eco Mode and 3D-COMB
can be adjusted and stored to suit your particular viewing requirement.
Set for each input signal.
Dynamic : Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness when
viewing in a bright room
Normal : Recommended for viewing under normal ambient room
lighting conditions.
Cinema : For watching movies in a darkened room with improving
the performance of contrast, black and colour reproduction
True Cinema : Precisely reproduces the original quality of the image
without any revision.
Game : Fast response signal specifically to provide suitable images
for playing games
Not valid on TV mode
A continuous record of time spent using Game mode can
be displayed in the top right of the screen.
“Playing Time Display” (p. 24)
Backlight,
Contrast,
Brightness,
Colour,
Sharpness
Increases or decreases the levels of these options according to your
personal preference
Tint
With an NTSC signal source connected to the TV, the picture hue can be
adjusted to suit your taste.
For NTSC or Component / HDMI input signal reception only
Colour Balance Allows you to set the overall colour tone of the picture
(Cool / Normal / Warm)
Channel Colour
Set
Colour density varying between broadcast channels can be adjusted to
three levels for each reception channel
Select the channel you want to adjust and set this function.
Vivid Colour Automatically adjusts colours to vivid ones (Off / On)
Not valid on PC signal
Eco Mode
Automatically adjusts the screen brightness appropriately as the
surrounding light level lowers to reduce the power consumption (Off / On)
Not available in Shop mode (Dynamic picture mode)
P-NR
Picture Noise Reduction
Automatically reduces unwanted picture noise and flicker noise in the
contoured parts of a picture (Off / Min / Mid / Max)
Not valid on PC signal
3D-COMB
Makes still or slow moving pictures look more vivid (Off / On)
Occasionally, while viewing still or slow moving pictures, colour
patterning may be seen. Set to “On” to display sharper and more
accurate colours.
For PAL or NTSC signal reception only
Not valid on Component, PC, HDMI and SD Card
Panel
Turns the screen off when you select “Off” (Off / On)
The sound is active even if the screen turns off.
Press any buttons to turn the screen on.
This function is effective in reducing power consumption when listening
to a sound without watching the TV screen.
Advanced PC
Settings
R-Gain,
G-Gain,
B-Gain
Adjusts each gain
R-Cutoff,
G-Cutoff,
B-Cutoff
Cuts off each area
Gamma Changes the gamma curve (1.8 / 2.0 / 2.2 / 2.4 / 2.6)
Reset to
Defaults
Press the OK button to reset the present Advanced PC Settings to the
default.
Reset to Defaults Press the OK button to reset the present Picture Menu settings to the
default.
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