Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)

[VIERA Link control]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selects equipment to access and operate. (Recorder/Home theater/Player/Camcorder/LUMIX) (p. 34-35)

 

[Speaker output]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selects an audio output. (Home theater/TV) (p. 34-35)

 

 

 

 

 

• VIERA Link menu is accessible directly by pressing the VIERA Link button on the remote control.

(p. 34)

 

Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced picture”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset to defaults

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Game/Custom) (p. 47)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture mode

Vivid

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusts color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

+20

 

Tint

0

• Display range

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness

0

 

Sharpness

0

Contrast/Brightness/Color/Sharpness:

0 - 100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tint:

 

-50 - +50

Color

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selects a choice of Cool(blue), Normal, or Warm(red) color. (Cool/Normal/Warm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color temp.

Cool

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusts the brightness and gradation according to the ambient lighting condition. (Off/On)

 

 

 

 

 

 

C.A.T.S.

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave it off when receiving a strong signal. (Off/On)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video NR

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is “ZOOM” (p. 45)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zoom adjustments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minimizes noise and cross-color in the picture. (On/Off)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3D Y/C filter

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selects image resolution of component-connected devices (HD/SD)

 

 

 

 

 

• SD: Standard Definition

HD: High Definition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color matrix

SD

• Only 480p signal accepted; regular TV (NTSC) is not available.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD, STB, etc. (On/Off)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPEG NR

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selects Dark or Light. Valid only for external input signals. (Dark/Light)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black level

Light

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjust horizontal display range to reduce noise of both side edges of an image. (Size 1/Size 2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

H size

Size 1

Size 2: Adjust image size according to aspect mode for reducing noise. (p. 48)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resets Bass, Treble and Balance adjustments to factory default settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset to defaults

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Increases or decreases the bass response.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bass

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Increases or decreases the treble response.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Treble

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enhances audio response when listening to stereo. (On/Off)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surround

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume leveler

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch to “Off” when using external speakers (On/Off)

 

 

 

 

 

• “Surround” and “Volume leveler” do not work if “Off” is selected.

 

 

 

TV speakers

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The default setting is “Digital” for HDMI connection. (Digital input signal)

 

 

 

HDMI1 in

Digital

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is connected. (Analog audio input signal)

 

 

HDMI2 in

Digital

(Digital/Component 1/Component 2/Video 1/Video 2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI3 in

Digital

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time (p. 42)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Locks the channels and programs (p. 36)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Displays SD card data (p. 22-23)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SD card

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Displays subtitles (Closed Caption) (p. 40)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Closed Caption

In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give fewer options.

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