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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued)
PICTURE MENU (TV/Video mode) (continued)
Selected characters
Setup hint
Picture Mode
Dynamic
Natural
Cinema
Dynamic: This setting is best for very bright ambient lighting.
Natural: This setting is for normal lighting conditions.
Cinema: This setting is best for watching movie.
Contrast
Narrows the gap between
brightness and darkness.
Broadens the gap between
brightness and darkness.
Adjust for maximum visibility to suit the ambient brightness.
This can adjust further till [+40] by pressing and holding SELECT button at
[+31]. The colour for [+32] to [+40] numbers will change from green to
magenta. This special mode is better for dark scenes.
For normal viewing we recommend that the Contrast is set to [+31].
Brightness
Black is subdued for increased
overall darkness.
Black is set off for increased
overall brightness.
Adjust to preference.
Colour
Decrease colour intensity.
Increase colour intensity.
Adjust to preference.
Sharpness
Soft
Sharp
Shift to the minus (-) side for a softer effect and plus (+) for sharper picture.
Hue
Enhances red and weakens
green.
Enhances green and weakens
red.
This is not available to adjust when receiving PAL/SECAM signal.
Then the character will be greyed out.
Adjust for the most realistic skin colour.
Colour Temperature
Cool
Normal
Warm
Black/White
Normally set to Cool.
Contrast Mode
Normal
Auto Dynamic
Dynamic: Emphasizes the differences between video shadings to improve
the feeling of contrast.
Normal: The gradation of an image is reproduced as faithfully as possible.
Auto: Detects image brightness and automatically adjusts for natural
brightness.
Back Light
Darkens the screen.
Brightens the screen.
Adjust to preference (for the maximum visibility).
Reset
(off the function)
(waiting to reset)
The original factory settings for the items of this Menu page can be restored
by pressing the OK button.
YNR
Performs picture signal noise reduction. Turn up to reduce noise.
CNR
Off
Low
High
Performs colour signal noise reduction. Turn up to reduce noise. And it will
be fixed as Off only when selecting DVI-STB mode.
Film Mode
Off
On
On: Automatically detects the movie film material and faithfully reproduces
the original film image.
Off: Set to OFF when switching between images does not appear natural.
PAL Comb Filter
Off
On
This is available only when receiving a PAL composite signal. Turn On to
reduce the discolorations in fine picture detail and provides purer colour.
LTI
Adjusts the sharpness of the picture signal.
CTI
Adjusts the sharpness of the colour signal.
Black Enhancement
Off
Low
Middle
High
Adjusts the black level compensation.
Auto Colour
Off
On
This is available only when receiving an NTSC composite/S.Video signal.
This monitors and adjusts the colour to maintain constant colour levels. It
also maintains natural flesh tones whilst preserving fidelity of background
colours.
Colour Temp. Adjustment
Off
On
Turn On when you wish to change colour temperature depending on the
user's preference.
Red
Brighter scene is decreased in
reddish colour.
Brighter scene is increased in
reddish colour.
Green
Brighter scene is decreased in
greenish colour.
Brighter scene is increased in
greenish colour.
Amplitude
Blue
Brighter scene is decreased in
bluish colour.
Brighter scene is increased in
bluish colour.
Red
Dark scene is decreased in
reddish colour.
Dark scene is increased in
reddish colour.
Green
Dark scene is decreased in
greenish colour.
Dark scene is increased in
greenish colour.
Cut Off
Blue
Dark scene is decreased in
bluish colour.
Dark scene is increased in bluish
colour.
Adjust colour temperature depending on the user's preference. These
settings are independently stored in each of the 4 Colour Temperature
modes.