Switch off timer

If you do not press a key on the remote control during a 4 hour period, or if the TV receives no input signal and receives no remote control commands for 10 minutes, the TV switches off automatically to save energy.

If you use the TV as a monitor or use a digital receiver to watch TV (a Set-top box - STB) and you do not use the remote control of the TV, you should deactivate the automatic switch off.

To deactivate, press h, select S Setup and press OK. Select TV settings > General settings > Switch off timer and set the slider bar to 0.

In Help, press L List and look up Saving energy for more information on environmentally friendly TV settings.

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Picture settings

Picture settings

In the Picture menu, you can adjust all picture settings individually.

To open the Picture settings, press h, select SSetup and press OK.

Select TV settings > Picture.

• Picture style

In Help, press L List and look up Picture style for adjusting the picture style settings.

• (3D) Backlight contrast

Sets the contrast level of the backlight.

• Colour

Sets the level of colour saturation.

• Sharpness

Sets the level of sharpness of fine detail.

• Noise reduction

Filters out and reduces the image noise in the picture.

• MPEG artefact reduction

Smoothens the digital transitions in the picture.

• Perfect Pixel HD

Controls the advanced settings of the Perfect Pixel HD Engine.

—Perfect Natural Motion removes motion judder and reproduces smooth movement, especially in movies.

—Clear LCD gives a superior motion sharpness, better black level, high contrast with a flicker-free, quiet image and a larger viewing angle.

—Super resolution enables superior sharpness, especially on lines and contours in the picture.

—Advanced sharpness enables superior sharpness, especially on details in the picture.

—​Perfect contrast sets the level at which the TV automatically enhances the details in the dark, middle and light areas of the picture.

—Dynamic backlight sets the level at which power consumption can be reduced by dimming the intensity of the screen. Choose for the best power consumption or for the picture with the best intensity.

—Colour enhancement makes the colours more vivid and improves the resolution of details in bright colours.

•​ Advanced adjusts advanced picture settings:

—Light sensor adjusts the picture and Ambilight settings automatically to the lighting conditions of the room.

—​Gamma is a non-linear setting for picture luminance and contrast. Use the slider bar to set a higher or lower gamma value.

—Colour temperature sets the colours to Normal, Warm (reddish) or Cool (bluish).

—Custom colour temperature sets the colour temperature of the picture.

—(3D) Video contrast sets the contrast of the picture content.

—Brightness sets the brightness level of the picture.

• Game or computer

Sets the TV to the ideal pre-defined setting if a computer or game has been connected.

• Format and edges

—Picture format: look up and read Picture format with L List.

—Screen edges to slightly enlarge the picture to hide distorted edges.

—Picture shift to move the picture up / down or left / right with the cursor keys.

Picture style

For easy picture adjustment, you can select a preset setting with Picture style.

While watching a TV channel, press oOPTIONS to open the Options menu and select Picture style. Select a Picture style and press OK.

Picture styles

With Picture styles, you can easily switch to the ideal picture settings for watching movies or saving energy.

Additionally, you can adjust a specific setting of a chosen Picture style, like Brightness or Contrast. The TV remembers the adjustments you made.

Adjust a Picture style

To adjust a Picture style . . .

1 - Select the style and press OK.

2 - Press h, select SSetup and press OK.

3 - Select TV settings, navigate to the individual setting and adjust it.

4 - Press bto close the menu to store your setting.

To return to the original Picture style values . . .

1 - Press h, select SSetup and press OK.

2 - Select TV settings > Picture > Picture style and select the style you want to reset.

3 - Press *Reset. The style is reset.

In Help, press L List and look up Picture for adjusting separate picture settings.

The available Picture styles are . . .

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