Settings

Picture
Picture Mode

Selects the picture mode except for PC input source. The options for “Picture Mode” may differ depending on the “Video/Photo” setting (page 24). “Vivid”: (“Shop”, see page 7). For enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. “Standard”: (“Home”, see page 7). For standard picture. Recommended for home entertainment.

“Cinema”: For viewing film-based content. Most suitable for viewing in a theatre-like environment. This picture setting was developed in collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment to faithfully reproduce movies as intended by their creators.

“Photo”: Sets the optimum picture quality for photographs.

Display Mode (only in
PC mode/ PC Input/ HDMI PC Input)

Selects the display mode for PC input source. “Video”: For video images.

“Text”: For text, charts or tables.

Reset

Resets all picture settings except “Picture Mode” and “Display Mode” (only in

 

PC mode) to the factory settings.

 

 

Backlight

Adjusts the brightness of the backlight.

 

 

Contrast

Increases or decreases picture contrast.

 

 

Brightness

Brightens or darkens the picture.

 

 

Colour

Increases or decreases colour intensity.

 

 

Hue

Increases or decreases the green and red tones.

 

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“Hue” can only be adjusted for an NTSC colour signal (e.g., U.S.A. video tapes).

 

 

Colour Temperature

Adjusts the whiteness of the picture.

 

“Cool”: Gives the white colours a blue tint.

 

“Neutral”: Gives the white colours a neutral tint.

 

“Warm 1/Warm 2”: Gives white colours a red tint. “Warm 2” gives a redder

 

tint than “Warm 1”

 

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“Warm 1 and Warm 2” are not available when “Picture Mode” is set to “Vivid”.

 

 

Sharpness

Sharpens or softens the picture.

 

 

Noise Reduction

Reduces the picture noise (snowy picture) in a weak broadcast signal.

 

“Auto”: Automatically reduces the picture noise (in analogue mode only).

 

“High/Medium/Low”: Modifies the effect of the noise reduction.

 

“Off”: Turns off the “Noise Reduction” feature.

 

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“Auto” is not available for AV1, AV2, AV3, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3,

 

Component, PC and digital mode.

 

 

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