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How to Use Menu Functions
Menu list
Menu
Item
Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)
Picture
Viewing Mode
Basic picture mode
(Dynamic / Normal / Cinema / THX / Game)
Dynamic : Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness when viewing in a bright room
Normal : Recommended for viewing under normal ambient room lighting conditions
Cinema : For watching movies in a darkened room producing a cinema-like picture
THX : Provides the ultimate image quality and cinematic experience at home
Game : Game playing time is displayed only when connecting a game equipment.
Set for each input signal.
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Contrast, Brightness,
Colour, Sharpness
Increases or decreases the levels of these options according to your personal preference
Tint
With an NTSC signal source connected to the TV, the picture hue can be adjusted to suit your taste.
For NTSC or Component / HDMI input signal reception only
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Colour Balance
Allows you to set the overall colour tone of the picture
(Cool / Normal / Warm)
Not valid when the viewing mode is set to THX
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Colour Management
Automatically adjusts colours to vivid ones
(Off / On)
Not valid on PC signal
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Digital Cinema
Colour
Displays the vivid images with the expanded colour gamut
(Off / On / Auto)
Set to “Off” if pictures contain Digital Cinema Colour signals, set to “On” if they do not
contain Digital Cinema Colour signals.
Pictures containing Digital Cinema Colour signals can be created by an HD Video Camera.
Auto: Switches “On” and “Off” automatically by detecting if pictures contain Digital Cinema Colour signals or not
HDMI input mode or Movie View mode (p. 37) only
Not valid when the viewing mode is set to THX
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Eco Mode
Adjusts picture settings automatically dependent on ambient lighting conditions
(Off / On)
P-NR
Picture Noise Reduction
Automatically reduces unwanted picture noise and flicker noise in the contoured parts of
a picture
(Off / Min / Mid / Max)
Not valid on PC signal
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3D-COMB
Occasionally, whilst viewing still or slow moving pictures, colour patterning may be seen.
Set to “On” to display sharper and more accurate colours.
(Off / On)
For PAL or NTSC signal reception only
Not valid on S-Video, Component, PC, HDMI and SD Card
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Multi Window
Splits the screen into two windows. (p. 16)
Advanced Settings
Set for colour balance, view and position. (p. 33)
Set for colour balance in Normal, Cinema or THX viewing mode.
Reset Picture Defaults
Press the OK button to reset the present Picture Menu to the default settings.
Sound
Mode
Basic sound mode
(Music / Speech)
Bass
Increases or decreases level to enhance or minimise lower, deeper sound output
Treble
Increases or decreases level to enhance or minimise sharper, higher sound output
Balance
Adjusts volume level of right and left speakers
Headphone Volume
Adjusts the volume of the headphones
Surround
Surround sound settings
(Off / V-Audio / V-Audio Surround / V-Audio ProSurround)
V-Audio: Provides a dynamic enhancer to simulate improved spatial effects
V-Audio Surround: Provides a dynamic enhancer of width and depth to simulate improved spatial effects
V-Audio ProSurround: Provides a three-dimentional sound space with digital reverb effects
Switching is also possible by the Surround button on the remote control. (p. 10)
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Volume Correction
Adjusts volume of individual channel or input mode
Speaker Distance
to Wall
Adjusts the low frequency sound
(Over 30cm / Up to 30cm)
Over 30cm: Recommended when the back space between the TV and wall is over 30 cm
Up to 30cm: Recommended when the back space between the TV and wall is within 30 cm
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MPX
Selects stereo / monaural
(Mono / Stereo)
(p. 46)
Normally: Stereo
Stereo signal cannot be received: Mono
M1 / M2: Available while mono signal is transmitted
Analogue TV mode only
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Digital Audio
Preference
Selects the initial setting for Audio tracks
(Dolby D / MPEG)
If programme has both Dolby Digital and MPEG audio tracks, priority is given to what you select.
Dolby D: A method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Laboratories. Apart from
stereo (2ch) audio, these signals can also be multi-channel audio.
MPEG: An audio compression method that compresses audio to small size without any
considerable loss of audio quality.
Digital TV mode only
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SPDIF Selection
Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal
(Auto / PCM)
Auto: Dolby Digital is output as Dolby Digital Bitstream. MPEG is output as PCM.
PCM: Dolby Digital is output as PCM. MPEG is output as PCM.
Digital TV mode only
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