4 Using the TV Menu

Using the Menu System

This section explores the menus of your TV. Each menu is outlined and detailed to help you get the most from your TV. The Parental Control Menu is discussed in Chapter 3. To access the menu system, follow these steps:

1.Press the MENU button.

2.Use the up or down arrow to highlight an option and press OK or the right arrow to display it.

3.Press the up and down arrow to move to a different option within the menu. If necessary, press OK or right arrow to display the choices of the option youÕve highlighted. If available, use the text at the bottom of each screen for help.

4.To return to the previous menu, press the GO BACK or left arrow.

Descriptions of each menu are discussed in the order they appear.

There are two ways to exit a menu:

¥Press the CLEAR or Menu button. The menus are cleared from the screen and you return to TV viewing.

¥Press the GO BACK or left arrow repeatedly until the menus disappear.

Picture

Sound

Setup

List & Labels

Parental Control

Exit

Picture Menu

The Picture Menu contains menus and controls to configure the way the picture appears. The Picture Menu options apply to the video for the main TV and VIDEO INPUT selections. All picture options can be applied to each input - VID 1, VID 2, CMPT, HDMI 1, HDMI 2 and PC.

Press MENU on the remote. Select Picture from the Main menu. Press the OK button or right arrow to display options.

Picture Settings:

Preset - (not available on PC) Allows you to select one of the preset picture settings: Vibrant, Sports, Personal, Natural, or Cinematic. Choose the setting that is best for your viewing environment.

Brightness - Use the left or right arrow to adjust the brightness of the picture.

Color (not available on PC) - Use the right or left arrow to adjust the richness of the color. Sharpness (not available on PC) - Use the right or left arrow to adjust the crispness of the edges in the picture.

Tint (not available on PC) - This option adjusts the balance between the red and green levels. Contrast -Use the left or right arrow to adjust the difference between the light and dark areas of the picture.

Horizontal ( only available on PC) - Adjust the pictureÕs position leftward or rightward. Vertical ( only available on PC) - Adjust the pictureÕs position to downward or upward.

Phase ( only available on PC)- Adjust the picture if there is flicker of screen letters, color misalignment or blurring.

Auto Adjustment ( only available on PC) - Adjust the pictureÕs position, phase automatically.

Advanced Picture Settings (not available on PC ) :

Light Sensor

When activated, this feature monitors the ambient light conditions in the room and adjusts the TVÕs backlight for optimum viewing. It also serves as an energy-saving feature by lowering the backlight power level when appropriate (typically in darker room conditions).

 

Picture Preset

Personal

 

Brightness

50

Picture

Color

50

Sound

Sharpness

4

Setup

Tint

0

List & Labels

Contrast

80

Parental Control

Advanced Settings

 

Exit

 

 

Press > or OK to change this setting.

 

Brightness

50

 

Contrast

50

Picture

Horizontal

0

Sound

Vertical

0

Setup

Phase

80

List & Labels

Auto Adjustment

Start

Parental Control

 

 

Exit

 

 

Press > or OK to change this setting.

Picture menu in PC mode

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RCA L26HD41, L26HD31R, L22HD41V warranty Using the Menu System, Picture Menu, Picture menu in PC mode

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