Using the TV’s Menu System

0 Go Back

1 Edge Enhancement

2 Green Stretch

3 Contrast Expand

4 Film Mode

5 Horizontal Position

6 Vertical Position

Main Menu Picture Quality Advanced Settings Antenna A

Off

Low

High

A change in this screen is applied to all inputs.

Press ￿ or ￿ to point to an option, then press OK to select it. Press ￿to return to the menu.

Green Stretch

Green Stretch makes green “greener” and increases the saturation. Nature shows and sporting events are especially enhanced by this feature. The options are Off, Low, and High.

Any change to this feature is applicable to all video inputs and does not affect the Picture Settings.

0 Go Back

1 Edge Enhancement

2 Green Stretch

3 Contrast Expand

4 Film Mode

5 Horizontal Position

6 Vertical Position

Main Menu Picture Quality Advanced Settings Antenna A

Off

Low

High

A change in this screen is applied to all inputs.

Press ￿ or ￿ to point to an option, then press OK to select it. Press ￿to return to the menu.

Contrast Expand

Contrast Expand makes the picture appear brighter by deepening the black parts of the picture. This also helps to maintain a more consistent black level from one scene to the next. The options are Off, Low, and High.

Any change to this feature is applicable to all video inputs and does not affect the Picture Settings.

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1 Edge Enhancement

2 Green Stretch

3 Contrast Expand

4 Film Mode

5 Horizontal Position

6 Vertical Position

Main Menu Picture Quality Advanced Settings Antenna A

Advanced

On

Off

Film Mode detects the frame rate at which a film or video source was recorded and adjusts the picture accordingly. The Advanced setting (recommended) enables Film Mode only when it's likely to improve movie playback quality.

The On setting is intended for use with sources that are expected to be film based (like DVDs). Film Mode is enabled more often by the On setting than by Advanced setting. The Off setting turns off film mode upconversion and motion adaptive deinterlacing is used on all video.

A change in this screen is applied to all inputs.

Press ￿ or ￿ to point to an option, then press OK to select it. Press ￿to return to the menu.

Film Mode

The Film Mode feature automatically detects video sources that have been converted to a different format. Film mode modifies the converted signal so it looks as close as possible to the original, a process called reverse 3:2 pulldown. Options are Advanced, On, and Off.

Advanced The default and recommended setting.

On Used in circumstances when the TV is is to be used solely with film- based sources.

Off Use this setting if you think the reverse 3:2 pulldown is causing distortions in your picture.

Main Menu Picture Quality Advanced Settings Antenna A

0 Go Back

1 Edge Enhancement

2 Green Stretch

3 Contrast Expand

4 Film Mode

5 Horizontal Position

6 Vertical Position

A change in this screen is applied to Antenna A - Digital.

Press ￿ or ￿ to point to an option, then press OK to select it. Press ￿to return to the menu.

Main Menu Picture Quality Advanced Settings Antenna A

0 Go Back

1 Edge Enhancement

2 Green Stretch

3 Contrast Expand

4 Film Mode

5 Horizontal Position

6 Vertical Position

A change in this screen is applied to Antenna A - Digital.

Press ￿ or ￿ to point to an option, then press OK to select it. Press ￿to return to the menu.

Horizontal Position

If you don’t like the position of the picture on the screen, try using the Horizontal Position menu to move the picture right or left. This feature is available for all inputs. When you set this feature for a single 1394 input, it is applied to all the 1394 inputs.

Vertical Position

If you don’t like the position of the picture on the screen, try using the Vertical Position menu to move the picture up or down. This feature is available for all inputs. When you set this feature for a single 1394 input, it is applied to all the 1394 inputs.

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HDLP50W151 specifications

The RCA HDLP50W151 is a 50-inch high-definition rear-projection television that was notable for its advanced technology and features when it was released. Designed to deliver a captivating viewing experience, this model combines a range of innovative technologies with aesthetic appeal and user-friendly functionality.

One of the standout features of the RCA HDLP50W151 is its Digital Light Processing (DLP) technology. DLP is known for producing sharp images and vibrant colors by utilizing micro-mirrors to project a clearer picture. This technology also aids in reducing motion blur, making it ideal for fast-paced sports and action movies. The dynamic contrast ratio enhances the viewer's experience by differentiating between dark and bright scenes, delivering richer blacks and brighter whites.

The LCD display utilizes a native resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, which, while not full HD, provides a solid picture quality that is particularly effective for television broadcasts and standard-definition content. The 16:9 aspect ratio of the RCA HDLP50W151 allows for a wide viewing angle and is compatible with widescreen formats, ensuring that viewers can enjoy cinematic experiences from various positions in the room.

Connectivity is another strong point of the RCA HDLP50W151. It typically comes equipped with multiple HDMI ports and component inputs, allowing users to connect a range of devices such as gaming consoles, DVD players, and streaming devices. The inclusion of a built-in tuner means that users can access over-the-air broadcasts without the need for an additional set-top box, making it convenient for cord-cutters.

In terms of sound, the RCA HDLP50W151 incorporates a robust audio system that enhances the overall experience. Enhanced audio features work to produce clear dialogue and dynamic sound effects, complementing the high-quality visuals.

Finally, the sleek design of the RCA HDLP50W151 makes it an attractive addition to any living room. Its slim profile and elegant finish allow it to blend seamlessly with modern home decor while providing a powerful viewing experience.

Overall, the RCA HDLP50W151 stands out as a solid choice for those seeking a theater-like experience at home, offering a blend of advanced technology, convenience, and style. Its DLP technology, substantial connectivity options, and quality audio system contribute to its enduring appeal in the world of consumer electronics.