Active Control

The TV continuously measures and corrects all incoming signals in order to provide the best picture possible.

&Press the h key on the remote control.

éThe Active Control menu appears.

Press the cursor up/down to select the Active Control values Off, Minimum, Medium (recommended) or Maximum. The picture settings are being optimised continuously and automatically which is displayed by bars. The menu items can not be selected.

Press the cursor right to select Smart Picture.

(Press the cursor up/down to select one of the predefined picture settings.

§Press the cursor right to select Active Display.

èPress the cursor up/down to select Show bars, one of the Dual screen demos or Off.

When you select Dynamic contrast, Pixel Plus, Digital Noise Reduction or Digital Natural Motion, the TV screen is divided into two parts: in the left part the selected picture quality setting is switched off; in the right part it is switched on.

! Press the h key again to switch off the Active Control menu.

Sound menu

Sound

TV

Smart sound Equalizer Volume Balance Loudness

Headphone volume Surround mode (Dual I-II) (Mono/Stereo) (Nicam/Analogue) (3D effect)

AVL Delta volume

&Press the cursor right to select Sound.

éSelect the menu items in the Sound menu with the cursor up/down and adjust the settings with the cursor left/right. Remember, control settings are at normal mid-range levels when the bar scale is centred.

Smart sound

Select Smart sound to display a list of predefined sound settings, each corresponding with specific factory settings of Treble and Bass.

Personal refers to the personal preference settings of sound in the sound menu.

Notes:

-Some menu items are only available in case of a Cinema Link configuration and when the Cinema Link is activated. Others are steered by the audio receiver instead of by the TV. See the separate Cinema Link booklet supplied.

-Dual X is only available with dual sound transmission.

-Mono/Stereo is only selectable in case of analogue stereo transmission.

-Nicam/Analogue is only selectable in case of Nicam transmission.

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Philips pixel plus manual Sound menu, Active Control, Smart sound

pixel plus specifications

Philips Pixel Plus is a sophisticated video enhancement technology developed by Philips that aims to significantly improve the picture quality of televisions and displays. Renowned for its ability to deliver sharper images, enhanced contrast, and vibrant colors, Pixel Plus has become a hallmark of Philips' commitment to superior display performance.

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