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Advanced
How to Use Menu Functions
(picture, sound quality
, etc.)
In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give fewer options.
Menu
Item
Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)
Picture
Reset to defaults
Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced picture”.
Reset to defaults
Picture mode
Basic picture mode
(Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Custom)
(p. 45)
Picture mode
Vivid
Back light
Adjusts luminance of the back light.
Back light
+20
Contrast, Brightness,
Color, Tint, Sharpness
Adjusts color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste
•
Display range
Contrast/Brightness/Color/Sharpness:
0 - 100
Tint:
-50
-
+50
Contrast
+20
Brightness
0
Color
0
Tint
0
Sharpness
0
Color temp.
Selects a choice of Cool(blue), Normal, or Warm(red) color.
(Cool/Normal/Warm)
Color temp.
Cool
Color mgmt.
On: Enhances green and blue color reproduction, especially outdoor scenes.
(On/Off)
Color mgmt.
On
A.I. picture
Controls dark areas without affecting the black level or brightness in the overall picture
(On/Off)
A.I. picture
On
Video NR
Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave it off when receiving a strong signal.
(Off/On)
Video NR
Off
Zoom adjustments
Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is “ZOOM” (p. 43)
Zoom adjustments
PC adjustments
Sets PC display (p. 22)
PC adjustments
Advanced picture
Color matrix
Selects image resolution of component-connected devices
(HD/SD)
•
SD: Standard Definition HD: High Definition
•
Only 480p signal accepted; regular TV (NTSC) is not available.
Color matrix
SD
MPEG NR
Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD, STB, etc.
(On/Off)
MPEG NR
Off
Black level
Selects Dark or Light. Valid only for external input signals.
(Dark/Light)
Black level
Light
H size
Adjust horizontal display range to reduce noise of both side edges of an image.
(Size 1/Size 2)
Size 2: Adjust image size according to aspect mode for reducing noise. (p. 46)
H size
Size 1
Audio
Reset to defaults
Resets Bass, Treble and Balance adjustments to factory default settings.
Reset to defaults
Bass
Increases or decreases the bass response.
Bass
0
Treble
Increases or decreases the treble response.
Treble
0
Balance
Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume.
Balance
0
Advanced audio
A.I. sound
Equalizes overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs.
(On/Off)
A.I. sound
On
Surround
Enhances audio response when listening to stereo.
(On/Off)
Surround
Off
Volume leveler
Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs.
Volume leveler
0
TV speakers
Switch to “Off” when using external speakers
(On/Off)
•
“A.I. sound”, “Surround” and “Volume leveler” do not work if “Off” is selected.
TV speakers
On
HDMI 1 in
HDMI 2 in
The default setting is “Digital” for HDMI connection. (Digital input signal)
Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is connected. (Analog audio input signal)
(Digital/Component/Video 1/Video 2)
HDMI1 in
Digital
HDMI2 in
Digital
Timer
Sleep, Timer 1-5
The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time (p. 40)
Lock
Locks the channels and programs (p. 34)
VIERA
Link
Record now
Stop recording
VIERA Link control
Speaker output
[Record now/Stop recording]
Records programs on the recorder immediately with the TV’s remote control (p. 32-33).
[VIERA Link control]
Selects equipment to access and operate.
(Recorder/Home theater/Player/Camcorder/LUMIX)
(p. 32-33)
[Speaker output]
Selects an audio output.
(Home theater/TV)
(p. 32-33)
•
VIERA Link menu is accessible directly by pressing the VIERA Link button on the remote control.
(p. 32)
SD card
SD card
Displays SD card data (p. 18-19)
SD card
Closed
caption
Closed caption
Displays subtitles (Closed caption) (p. 38)
Closed caption
How to Use Menu Functions
■
Menu list
Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and
other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for you.
■
Press to exit from
a menu screen
■
Press to return
to the previous
screen
Display menu
Displays the functions that can be set
(varies depending on the input signal)
Select the menu
Menu
VIERA Link
Picture
Audio
Timer
Lock
SD card
Closed caption
Setup
select
next
Select the item
0
+20
0
0
0
0
Vivid
Picture
1/2
Brightness
Color
Tint
Sharpness
Picture mode
Contrast
Back light
Reset to defaults
(example: Picture menu)
select
Adjust or select
0
+20
0
0
0
0
Vivid
Picture
1/2
Brightness
Color
Tint
Sharpness
Picture mode
Contrast
Back light
Reset to defaults
(example: Picture menu)
adjust
or
select