Menu operations

Other menu items

Some of the useful features can be directly called up by pressing assigned buttons on the remote control.

INPUT SOURCE

Use the INPUT SOURCE screen to select/check the external equipment connected to the terminal(s) on the back of the TV.

AV mode

AV mode gives you fi ve viewing options to choose from to best match the system environment, which can vary due to factors like room brightness, type of programme watched or the type of image input from external equipment.

1

Press AV MODE.

AV mode

 

 

• The AV mode menu

STANDARD

 

displays.

 

 

SOFT

2

Press AV MODE or a/b

ECO

1

2

To watch images from external AV equipment, press b. (Page 10)

To close the INPUT SOURCE screen, press bagain.

Press a/b to select the corresponding terminal, and then press OK.

INPUT SOURCE

TV

DTV

EXT1

EXT2

EXT3

EXT4

EXT5

EXT6

while the AV mode menu

DYNAMIC

displays on the screen.

USER

• As you toggle down

 

the options, each is

 

immediately refl ected on the screen. No need to press OK.

Item

STANDARD: For a highly defi ned image in a normally bright room (Enhanced Picture Contrast: On)

SOFT: Creates a softer image. (Enhanced Picture Contrast: On)

ECO: Reduces power consumption. (Enhanced Picture Contrast: Off)

DYNAMIC: For a clear-cut image emphasising high contrast for sports viewing. (Enhanced Picture Contrast: On)

USER: Allows the user to customise settings as desired. You can set the mode for each input source. (Enhanced Picture Contrast: Off)

NOTE

You can adjust the factory presets given in “STANDARD”, “SOFT”, “ECO” and “DYNAMIC”.

You can assign different AV mode to each external input source.

Enhanced Picture Contrast technology detects the source video characteristics and smoothly adjusts the screen brightness accordingly, enabling deeper black levels.

Enhanced Picture Contrast is activated when you turn the OPC function off for the items “STANDARD”, “SOFT” and “DYNAMIC” in AV mode.

Status display

Press p, a status display appears for a few seconds.

2 ZDF

Mono

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In the top line you can see the name of the programme. See page 18 for how to customise the settings for the status display.

Action mode

This function improves LCD response and moving picture quality by reducing motion blur.

Press ACTION to turn the Action mode on/off.

The Action mode screen indicates the current on/off status.

The Action mode screen goes out afters several seconds.

Still image

You can freeze a motion picture on the screen.

1Press 3.

2Press 3 again to exit still image.

NOTE

This function may not be available depending on signal condition.

OPC

Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen.

Press OPC on the remote control unit to switch the Optical Picture Control on and off.

NOTE

When set to “on”, the TV senses the surrounding light and automatically adjusts the backlight brightness. Make sure no object obstructs the OPC sensor, which could affect its ability to sense surrounding light.

Under the factory default condition, OPC becomes active when you select “ECO” for the AV mode.

OPC turns off whenever an adjustment is made to the “Backlight” setting.

OPC can be adjusted and reset for each individual AV mode.

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Sharp LC-52XD1E, LC-46XD1E operation manual Other menu items, AV mode, Status display, Action mode, Still image

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