Chapter 4
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Using the TV’s Menu System
Expanded Stereo
Electronically “widens” sound from stereo broadcasts, stereo VCRs,
digital satellite systems, DVD players, and laserdisc players for a fuller, more spacious
sound.
Sound Logic
™
Stereo
Reduces the annoying blasts in volume during commercial breaks,
and also amplifies softer sounds in program material. Eliminates the need to constantly
adjust volume control.
Second Audio Program (SAP)
Plays the program’s audio in a second language, if one is
available. The word
SAP
appears on the TV when you tune to a program that is broadcast
with SAP information. SAP audio is broadcast in mono. SAP is also used to broadcast a
program’s audio with descriptions of the video for the visually impaired.
Picture Quality Menu
Basic Picture Controls
Displays the five slider controls for adjusting the way
the picture looks.
Contrast
Adjusts the difference between the light and dark areas of
the picture.
Color
Adjusts the richness of the color.
Tint
Adjusts the balance between the red and green levels.
Black Level
Adjusts the brightness of the picture.
Sharpness
Adjusts the crispness of the edges in the picture.
When exiting this menu, the
Save Personal Picture Preset
choice list appears.
You can choose either
Yes
or
No
. If you save the settings as a Personal Picture
Preset, the TV stores the settings so you can re-select them quickly if someone
changes the settings.
Note:
You can change the picture controls for each component connected to your
Video, Y, P
B
, P
R
and S-Video jacks on the back of your TV. The next time you tune to
the component, the picture changes according to the settings you created
previously.
Picture Presets
Displays a choice list that lets you select one of three preset
picture settings:
Bright Lighting
,
Normal Lighting
,
Soft Lighting or Personal
Picture Preset
. Choose the setting that is best for your viewing environment.
Auto Color
Displays a choice list that lets you turn on the feature that
automatically corrects the color of the picture. (This is especially useful for
tracking realistic flesh tone colors as you switch from channel to channel.)
Choose
On
or
Off
, depending on your preference.
Color Warmth
Displays a choice list that lets you set one of three automatic
color adjustments:
Cool
for a more blue palette of picture colors;
Normal
; and
Warm
for a more red palette of picture colors. The warm setting corresponds to
the NTSC standard of 6500 K.
TV MAIN MENU
1 Audio
2 Picture Quality
3 Screen
4 Channel
5 Time
6 Parental Control
7 GUIDE Plus+ Menu
8 Setup
0 Exit
PICTURE QUALITY
1 Basic Picture Controls
2 Picture Presets
3 Auto Color
4 Color Warmth
0 Exit