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picture mode. Use
Reset picture settings
, described below, to return the input’s
selected picture mode to its original values.
•
Local dimming
or
Local contrast
–
Only on select models: Sets the amount of
dimming multiple “local” areas of the screen’s backlight intensity. This setting
can make dark areas darker without affecting the brightness of light areas.
This
option is disabled when
Game mode
is enabled.
•
Dynamic contrast
–
Only on select models: Automatically adjusts the backlight
level to achieve the optimum contrast and prevent excessive differences
between light and dark areas of the screen.
This option is disabled when
Local
dimming
/
Local contrast
is enabled.
•
Backlight
- Adjusts the overall light intensity of the screen.
On some models, this
option is disabled when
Dynamic contrast
is enabled.
•
Brightness
– Adjusts the dark level of the black areas of the picture.
•
Contrast
– Adjusts the white level of the light areas of the picture.
•
Sharpness
– Adjusts the sharpness of the edges of objects in the picture.
•
Color
– Adjusts the intensity of colors in the picture. A setting of 0 removes all
color and displays a black and white picture.
•
Tint
– Adjusts the color balance from green to red to obtain accurate colors in
the picture.
•
Color temperature
– Adjusts the overall colors in the picture from
Normal
to
slightly more bluish (
Cool
) to slightly more reddish (
Warm
).
•
Game mode
–
Only on HDMI
®
and AV inputs: Controls whether Game mode is
enabled. When
On
, the TV performs less image processing and has less input
lag. When
Off
, the TV performs more image processing and has more input lag,
which is less desirable for action games.
•
Reset picture settings
– Returns all picture settings for the input’s currently-
selected
Picture mode
to their original values.