Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features

Using the advanced picture settings features

Using dynamic contrast

When dynamic contrast is set to Low, Middle, or High, the TV will detect changes in the picture quality that affect the appearance of your contrast settings and then automatically adjust the video.

To select dynamic contrast preferences:

1 Press Yand open the Video menu.

2 Highlight Picture Settings and press T.

Video

Mode

Sports

 

 

Picture Settings

 

 

 

Noise Reduction

 

 

 

ColorMaster

 

 

 

Game Mode

Off

 

 

Theater Settings

 

3 Highlight Advanced Picture Settings and press T.

Picture Settings

 

Mode: Sports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back Light

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

DynaLight

 

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tint

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpness

50

 

 

 

 

 

Advanced Picture Settings

ResetDone

4 In the Dynamic Contrast field, select either Off, Low, Middle or High.

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Advanced Picture Settings

Mode: Preference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dynamic Contrast

 

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Static Gamma

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color Temperature

 

Cool

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ResetDone

5 To save the new settings, highlight Done and press T. To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press T.

Note: If you select one of the factory-set picture modes (Sports, Standard, Movie, or Document) and then change the dynamic contrast setting, the picture mode automatically changes to Preference.

Using the static gamma feature

The static gamma feature allows you to adjust the levels of black in the picture.

To adjust the static gamma settings:

1 Press Yand open the Video menu.

2 Highlight Picture Settings and press T.

Video

Mode

Sports

 

 

Picture Settings

 

 

 

Noise Reduction

 

 

 

ColorMaster

 

 

 

Game Mode

Off

 

 

Theater Settings

 

3 Highlight Advanced Picture Settings and press T.

Picture Settings

 

Mode: Sports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back Light

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

DynaLight

 

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tint

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpness

50

 

 

 

 

 

Advanced Picture Settings

ResetDone

4 In the Static Gamma field, press C or c to adjust the static gamma.

The adjustment range is within ±5 from center.

Advanced Picture Settings

Mode: Preference

 

Dynamic Contrast

 

High

 

 

Static Gamma

0

 

 

 

 

 

Color Temperature

 

Cool

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset

 

Done

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the setting is moved in the minus direction, the detail of black colors will be decreased.

If the setting is moved in the plus direction, the detail of black colors will be increased.

5 To save the new settings, highlight Done and press T.

To revert the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press T.

Note: If you select one of the factory-set picture modes (Sports, Standard, Movie, or Document) and then change the static gamma setting, the picture mode automatically changes to Preference.

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