Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features
Using the black stretch feature
You can use the black stretch feature to correct the contrast balance in the black areas of the picture. The effect depends on the quality of the video signal.
To turn on the black stretch feature:
1 Press Yand open the Picture menu.
2 Highlight Picture Settings and press T. 3 Press B or b to highlight Black Stretch.
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Using MPEG noise reduction
The MPEG noise reduction feature allows you to reduce visible interference caused by MPEG compression. Choices for MPEG noise reduction are Off, Low, Middle, and High. Off is automatically selected when this feature is disabled (“grayed out”).
To select the MPEG noise reduction level:
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Note: The MPEG NR feature is enabled for 480i signals only.
Using CableClear®/DNR (digital noise reduction)
The CableClear® digital noise reduction feature allows you to reduce visible interference in your TV picture. This may be useful when receiving a broadcast with a weak signal (especially a Cable channel) or playing a noisy video cassette or disc.
To turn on the CableClear/DNR settings:
1 Press Yand open the Picture menu.
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3 Press B or b to highlight CableClear DNR.
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4 Press C or c to select Low, Middle, High, or Auto.
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To turn off CableClear DNR:
Select Off in step 4 above.
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•The CableClear® DNR feature works with 480i input sources only.
•When the TV is in ColorStream or HDMI mode, the words “CableClear DNR” will change to “DNR” in the menu.
•DNR is not selectable in ColorStream HD1/HD2, PC or HDMI mode.
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