Chapter 8: Using the TV’s features

Adjusting the picture

Selecting the picture mode

You can select your desired picture settings from four picture modes, as described below.

Mode

Picture Quality

Sports

Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting)

Standard

Standard picture settings (factory setting)

Movie

Lower contrast for darkened room (factory setting)

Preference

Your personal preferences

 

 

To select the picture mode:

ENTER

Press PIC MODE on the remote

 

control. The following popup menu

 

appears on-screen.

 

 

Picture Settings

Mode:Sports

 

Mode

Sports

 

Repeatedly press PIC MODE

PIC

MODE

to cycle among the modes.

 

To select the picture mode using the menu system:

1.Press MENU and open the VIDEO menu.

2.Highlight PICTURE SETTINGS and press ENTER.

 

Picture Settings

ANT 1

 

Mode

Sporte

Video

Contrast

100

Brightness

50

Picture Settings

Color

50

Theater Settings

 

 

Advanced Picture Settings

Tint

0

 

Sharpness

50

Navigate

 

Select

DVD RTN

Back

EXIT

Exit

 

 

 

 

CH RTN

Reset

Save

Done

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.Press z to highlight the MODE field, and then x • to select the mode you prefer.

4.To temporarily save the mode you selected, highlight DONE and press ENTER.

Note: Temporarily saved settings will apply until the TV is turned off or the input source is changed.

To permanently save the mode you selected, highlight SAVE and press ENTER.

Note:

The picture mode you selected is for the current input selection only (ANT 1 in the example above). You can select a different picture mode for each input selection.

If you select one of the factory-set picture modes (SPORTS, STANDARD, or MOVIE) and then change a picture quality setting (for example, increase the contrast or change the color temperature), the picture mode automatically changes to PREFERENCE in the Picture Settings menu.

Adjusting the picture quality

You can adjust the picture quality (contrast, brightness, color, tint, and sharpness) to your personal preferences.

To adjust the picture quality:

1.Press MENU and open the VIDEO menu.

2.Highlight PICTURE SETTINGS and press ENTER.

3.Press z or y to select the picture quality you want to adjust (CONTRAST, BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, TINT, or SHARPNESS), and then x and • to adjust the setting, as described in the table below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture Settings

 

 

ANT 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode

 

 

 

Sporte

 

Video

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

 

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness

 

50

 

 

 

Picture Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color

 

50

 

 

 

Theater Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Advanced Picture Settings

 

 

 

 

 

Tint

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpness

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD RTN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Navigate

 

Select

Back

EXIT

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH RTN

 

Reset

Save

Done

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selection

 

 

 

x Pressing

 

 

contrast

 

 

 

lower

higher

 

 

brightness

 

 

darker

lighter

 

 

color

 

 

 

paler

deeper

 

 

tint

 

 

 

reddish

greenish

 

 

sharpness

 

 

softer

sharper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.To temporarily save the new settings, highlight DONE and press ENTER. To permanently save the new settings, highlight SAVE and press ENTER.

Note: The settings you selected are for the current input selection only (ANT 1 in the example above). You can select different settings for each input selection.

The picture qualities you adjusted are automatically saved in the PREFERENCE mode (see “Selecting the picture mode,” above left).

Resetting the picture settings

To reset the picture settings to their factory values:

1.Highlight RESET in the Picture Settings menu and press

ENTER.

2.Highlight SAVE and press ENTER.

Note: This resets the pictures settings for the current input source only (ANT 1 in this example).

Picture Settings

 

ANT 1

Mode

 

Sporte

Contrast

100

 

Brightness

50

 

Color

50

 

Tint

0

 

Sharpness

50

 

Reset

Save

Done

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Toshiba 52HMX94 owner manual Selecting the picture mode, Adjusting the picture quality, Resetting the picture settings