Direct Button Operation
AV MODE
AV MODE gives you several viewing options to choose from to best match the surrounding environment of the TV, which can vary due to factors like room brightness, type of program watched or the type of image input from external equipment.
Press AV MODE. Current AV MODE displays.
•Press AV MODE again before the mode displayed on the screen disappears. The mode changes as shown below:
Example:
When the input source is TV, INPUT 1, 2 or 3 terminals
STANDARD 
MOVIE 
GAME 
USER [TV]
DYNAMIC
DYNAMIC (Fixed)
AUTO
Example:
When the input source is INPUT 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 terminals
STANDARD MOVIE 
GAME PC USER[ ]
AUDIO
■MTS/SAP stereo mode
The TV has a feature that allows reception of sound other than the main audio for the program. This feature is called
You can enjoy Hi-Fi stereo sound or SAP broadcasts where available.
•Stereo broadcasts: View programs like live sporting events, shows and concerts in dynamic stereo sound.
•SAP broadcasts: Receive TV broadcasts in either MAIN or
SAP sound. MAIN sound: The normal program soundtrack
(either in mono or stereo). SAP sound: Listen to a second language, supplementary commentary or other information. (SAP is mono sound.)
DYNAMIC
DYNAMIC (Fixed) 
AUTO If stereo sound is difficult to hear.
| • Obtain a clearer sound by manually switching to fi xed | |
STANDARD: For a highly defi ned image in a normal | ||
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lighting. | You can change MTS as shown below to match the television | |
MOVIE: For a movie. | ||
broadcast signal. | ||
GAME: Lowers image brightness for easier viewing. | ||
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PC: For PC.
USER: Allows the user to customize settings as desired. You can set the mode for each input source.
AUTO: Optimizes the image quality automatically based on the room brightness and image signal.
DYNAMIC (Fixed): Changes the image and sound settings to the factory preset values. No adjustments are allowed.
DYNAMIC: For a
•You can select a different AV MODE item for each input mode. (For example, select STANDARD for TV input and DYNAMIC for INPUT 1.)
•When you play games, "GAME" is recommended for AV MODE.
•When AV MODE is set to "AUTO", part of the menu may not be displayed correctly or the setting range of the menu may be changed.
Press AUDIO to toggle between audio modes.
Examples: when receiving MTS and SAP
STEREO mode: STEREO
MONO
STEREO + SAP mode: ST(SAP) 
SAP(ST) 
MONO
MAIN + SAP mode: MAIN
SAP
MONO mode: MONO
■Digital broadcasting audio mode
The types of audio transmitted in a digital broadcast include SURROUND as well as MONO and STEREO. In addition, it is possible for multiple audio tracks to accompany a single video track.
Press AUDIO to toggle between audio modes.
Example: when receiving digital broadcasting
STEREO (Audio1) 
STEREO (Audio2)
SURROUND (Audio3)
PC
Allows you to gain quick access to PC mode. Press PC.
Operating On-Screen Display Menu
You can operate the
MENU: Displays the menu screen.
a/b/c/d, ENTER: Select a desired item on the screen.
RETURN: Returns to the previous menu screen.
EXIT: Turns off the menu screen.
•For operating the
• MTS only operates while in TV mode.
FREEZE
Allows you to capture and freeze a moving image that you are watching.
Press FREEZE.
•A moving image is captured.
•Press FREEZE again to cancel the function.
•When this function is not available, "No displaying still image available." will display.
•The still image automatically goes out after 30 minutes.
•If you are using the freeze function and a broadcast activates the
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