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Using the TV’s features

Resetting the base color adjustment

The Reset function adjusts the base color adjustment to the
factory settings.
1From the Base color adjustment menu, press < or
> to select Reset.
2PressQ.

Using the active backlight control

In order to improve screen visibility, the active backlight
control sets the screen brightness automatically during dark
scenes.
1From the PICTURE menu, press < or > to select
Active Backlight Control.
2PressY or y to select On or Off.

Using the cinema mode

A movie film’s picture runs at 24 frames a second, whereas
movie software such as DVD, etc., that you enjoy watching on
television at home runs at 30 (NTSC) or 25 (PAL) frames a
second. To convert this signal to reproduce a smooth motion
and picture quality, select the On mode.

Effective signal and setup conditions:

When the Video input mode is selected.
When the input signal format is 480i and 576i signals.
1From the PICTURE menu, press < or > to select
Cinema mode.
2PressY or y to select On or Off.
Note:
When a DVD movie with subtitle is playing back, this mode
may not work correctly.
Sound adjustment

Setting the MTS (Multi-channel TV Sound)

Auto mode

The MTS Auto mode automatically recognize stereo/bilingual
programs depending on the broadcast signal.
1Press M, then press Y or y to display the SOUND menu.
2Press < or > to select MTS, then press Y or y to select
Auto or Mono.

Mono mode

If you experience noise or poor reception of any stereo/
bilingual program, set the MTS mode to Mono.
Noise will be reduced and reception may improve.
Note:
If you experience noise with a particular program on whose
channel reception is usually good, try setting MTS mode to
Auto, then switch g to e Mono (monaural) (- page 18).

Selecting the dual 1 or dual 2 mode

You can hear only dual 1 or dual 2 sound selected, whenever
bilingual programs are received.
1Press M, then press Y or y to display the SOUND menu.
2Press < or > to select Dual, then press Y or y to select
Dual 1 or Dual 2.
Notes:
When the MTS setting is in Mono mode, the Dual menu is
not selectable.
The Dual menu setting status remains even if the TV is
turned off.
Dual
MTS
SOUND 1/2
MENU
Back Watch TV
EXIT
Auto
Dual 1
Headphone level
Headphone
0
0
Mode 1
Bass
Treble