Using the Menus

Option

Description

 

Color

Adjust to increase or decrease color intensity.

 

 

Hue

Adjust to increase or decrease the green tones.

 

 

 

Color Temp.

Cool

Select to give the white colors a bluish tint.

White adjustment

 

 

Neutral

Select to give the white colors a neutral tint.

 

 

 

 

 

Warm 1, 2

Select to give the white colors a reddish tint. Available only when

 

 

Picture Mode is set to Custom.

 

 

Sharpness

Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture.

 

 

Noise Reduction

Select to reduce the noise level of connected equipment, and the VHF/UHF or cable inputs.

 

Select from Auto, High, Medium, Low and Off.

✍Noise Reduction is not available when you are using Twin View or the Freeze feature.

✍Auto is not available when you are using either HDMI or component connections.

DRC Mode

Produces a high-resolution picture for high-density sources (e.g., Blu-ray Disc Player, DVD

 

Player, satellite receiver).

 

 

 

 

Mode 1

Recommended mode.

 

 

 

 

Mode 2

Only available when the input signal format is 1080i. Use Mode 2 if

 

 

the original signal is based on a standard-definition signal.

 

 

 

 

Off

Select to turn off DRC Mode.

✍DRC Mode is available when you are watching 480i, 480p, 720p or 1080i sources. It is not available when Game Mode is On, when you are using Twin View or the Freeze feature, or when you are watching 1080p sources.

DRC Palette

Custom

Allows you to customize the level of detail (Reality) and smoothness

 

 

(Clarity) for input sources. For example, you can create a Custom

 

 

setting for your cable input’s picture, and create another for your

 

 

 

DVD player’s picture.

 

 

 

1 Press the arrow buttons to highlight Custom then press

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The DRC palette appears.

DRC Palette

Press to exit

Reality (28)

Clarity (12)

2Press the arrow buttons to adjust the position of the marker (z). As you move the z higher along the Reality axis, the picture becomes more detailed. As you move the z to the right along the Clarity axis, the picture becomes smoother.

3To save the setting, press .

✍DRC Palette is available when you are watching 480i, 480p, 720p or 1080i sources. It is not available when Game Mode is On, when DRC Mode is Off, when you are using Twin View or the Freeze feature, or when you are watching 1080p sources.

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