Use pre-defined picture settings

Use the[Smart picture] experience bar to access frequently used picture settings.

Note

•• All picture settings are available via the [Picture]menu (see ‘Manually adjust picture settings’ on page 12).

1 When watching TV, press (Experience).

»» The experience bar appears.

2 Press the Navigation buttons to select [Smart picture], then press OK.

3 Select a smart setting:

• [Personal]: Applies the settings you have selected in the [Personalise picture and sound] menu.

• [Vivid]: Applies rich and dynamic settings, ideal for daylight use.

• [Natural]: Applies a natural setting.

• [Cinema]: Applies settings for watching movies.

• [Game]: Applies settings for gaming.

• [Energy saving]: Applies the most energy conscious settings. Factory standard settings.

• [Standard]: Adjusts picture settings to suit most environments and types of video.

• [Photo]: Applies settings for viewing photos.

• [Custom]: Applies the stored adjustments you have made to a smart picture setting.

4 Press OK to confirm your choice. »» The smart setting is applied.

5 Press (Back) to exit.

Manually adjust picture settings

1 When watching TV, press (Home). »» The home menu appears.

2 Press the Navigation buttons to select [Setup], then press OK.

3 Select [Advanced TV settings], then press OK.

4 Select [Picture], then press OK.

5 Press to select a setting.

6 Press OK to access and adjust the setting.

The following picture settings can be configured. Depending on the format of the picture source, some picture settings are not available.

•[Smart picture]: Accesses pre-defined smart picture settings.

•[Reset]: Resets to factory default settings.

•[Contrast]: Adjusts the intensity of bright areas, keeping dark areas unchanged.

•[Brightness]: Adjusts the intensity and details of dark areas.

•[Colour]: Adjusts color saturation.

•[Hue]: Compensates color variations in NTSC encoded transmissions.

•[Sharpness]: Adjusts sharpness in the image.

•[Noise reduction]: Filters and reduces noise in an image.

•[Tint]: Adjusts the color balance in an image.

Note

•• Before you adjust [Custom tint], select [Tint]

>[Custom], then press OK to enable the option.

•[Custom tint]: Customizes tint setting.

•[Pixel Plus HD]: Accesses advanced settings:

•[HD Natural Motion]: Reduces field and line flicker to display movement smoothly.

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