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Adjusting the pictureDX-32E250A12
• Color—Adjusts the color intensity of the picture. A low
setting may make the color look faded. A high setting may
make the color look artificial.
• Tint—Adjusts the color balance of the picture. Use this
control to make skin tones look more natural.
• Sharpness—Adjusts the color detail of images. If you set
this control too high, dark images may appear with light or
white edges.
• Backlight—Sets the overall brilliance of the screen.
• Advanced Video—Opens the menu where you can adjust
additional video options.
• Color Temperature—Selects the color temperature.
You can select Cool (to enhance the blues), Normal, or
Warm (to enhance the reds).
• Aspect Ratio—Selects the aspect ratio of the picture.
• Noise Reduction—Selects the noise reduction mode
to reduce picture noise (snow). You can select Low,
Middle, Strong, or Off.
• Overscan—Adjusts the picture’s reproduction rate. You
can select On or Off.
• Advanced Contrast—Selects from Adaptive
Contrast or Dynamic Contrast Ratio.
• Adaptive Contrast—Automatically adjusts
picture detail and brightness. You can select On or
Off.
• Dynamic Contrast Ratio—Enhances the
contrast ratio between light and dark areas of the
picture. You can select On or Off.
• Reset Picture Settings—Resets all picture settings to
factory mode.
3 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT to
close the menu.
Adjusting the computer image
To adjust the computer image:
1 Make sure that your TV is in VGA mode. For more information, see
“Selecting the video input source” on page 18.
2 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
3 Press
or to highlight SETTINGS, then press . The SETTINGS
menu opens.
4 Press
or to highlight Computer Settings, then press
ENTER. The SETTINGS-Computer Settings menu opens.
5 Press
or to highlight an option, then press or to adjust
the option. You can select:
• Auto Adjust—Automatically adjusts the image settings
such as position and phase.
• H. Position—Moves the image right or left.
• V. Position—Moves the image up or down.
• Clock—Adjusts the sample frequency.
• Phase—Adjusts the focus of stable images.
• Reset Computer Settings—Resets all computer settings
to factory mode.
6 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT to
close the menu.
Aspect ratio option Example
Normal:
Displays the original aspect ratio with
vertical black bars on the left and right
hand side of the screen.
Zoom:
Expands the image to fill the screen.
The top and bottom of the image may
be cropped.
Wide:
Use this option to view content
recorded in a 16:9 (wide-screen)
aspect ratio.
Cinema:
Stretches the image at the edges, but
keeps a clear image in the center.
Auto:
Automatically adjusts the image based
on the screen size and the TV program.
Note: Auto is only available when
Auto Zoom in the CHANNELS menu
must be set to On.
Note
You can also press ZOOM to select the aspect ratio.
Menu Exit
Picture Mode
Backlight
Sharpness
Tint
Color
Brightness
Contrast
Energy Savings
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Move Select Back Exit
Adjust settings to aect picture quality
PICTURE AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS
Menu Exit
Parental Controls
Component Settings
Computer Settings
Input Labels
Menu Settings
Time
Closed Caption
Move Select Back Exit
Set various TV options
PICTURE AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS
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