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:

Press PIC MODE on the remote control. The following popup menu appears on- screen.

 

Picture Settings

Mode: Standard

 

 

 

Mode

Standard

 

 

 

Repeatedly press PIC MODE to cycle

PIC

among the modes. Or use x or • to

select the modes.

 

 

 

MODE

To select the picture mode using the menu system:

1.Press MENU and open the Video menu.

2.Highlight Picture Settings and press ENTER.

Video

Picture Settings

Advanced Picture Settings

Theater Settings

3. In the Mode field, select the mode you prefer.

Picture Settings

ANT 1

 

 

 

 

Mode

Sports

 

Contrast100

Brightness50

Color50

Tint0

Sharpness50

ResetDone

Picture Settings

Mode: Standard

ModeStandard

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

Selection

x Pressing

contrast

lower

higher

brightness

darker

lighter

color

paler

deeper

tint

reddish

greenish

sharpness

softer

sharper

 

 

 

To adjust the picture quality:

1.Press MENU and open the Video menu.

2.Highlight Picture Settings and press ENTER.

Video

Picture Settings

Advanced Picture Settings

Theater Settings

3.Press y or z 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 above.

Picture Settings

ANT 1

 

 

 

 

 

Mode

Sports

 

Contrast100

Brightness50

Color50

Tint0

Sharpness50

ResetDone

Picture Settings

Mode: Preference

Contrast70

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

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

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Toshiba 56HM195 owner manual Selecting the picture mode, Adjusting the picture quality