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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued)
PICTURE MENU (TV/Video mode) (continued)
Selected characters
Picture Mode
Setup hint
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
Adjust for maximum visibility to suit the ambient brightness.
This can adjust further till [+40] by pressing and holding SELECT
button at [+31]. The color for [+32] to [+40] numbers will change from
white to magenta. This special mode is better for dark scenes.
For normal viewing we recommend that the Contrast is set to [+31].
"Panel Life" in the Function Menu should be set to Normal when this
Contrast setting is adjusted.
Narrows the gap between
brightness and darkness.
Broadens the gap between
brightness and darkness.
Brightness
Black is subdued for
increased overall darkness.
Black is set off for increased
overall brightness.
Adjust to preference.
Color Temperature
Normally set to Cool.
Dynamic
Natural
Cinema
Cool Normal Warm Black / White
Off On
Off Low Middle High
Off On
Off On
Contrast Mode
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.
Normal Auto Dynamic
Color
Decrease color intensity. Increase color intensity. Adjust to preference.
Sharpness
Soft Sharp
Normally set to Centre position Shift to the minus (-) side for a softer
effect and plus (+) for sharper picture.
Reset
(off the function) (waiting to reset)
Brighter scene is decreased
in reddish color.
Brighter scene is increased in
reddish color.
The original factory settings for the items of this Menu page can be
restored by pressing the OK button.
Tint
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 grayed out.
Adjust for most realistic skin color.
PAL Comb Filter
This is available only when receiving a PAL composite signal. Turn
On to reduce the discolorations in fine picture detail and provides
purer color.
YNR
Performs picture signal noise reduction. Turn up to reduce noise.
LTI
Adjusts the sharpness of the picture signal.
CNR
Performs color signal noise reduction. Turn up to reduce noise.
And it will be fixed as Off only when selecting DVI-STB mode.
Color Temp. Adjustment
Turn On when you wish to change color temperature depending on
the user's preference.
Adjust color temperature depending on the user’s preference. These
settings are independently stored in each of the 4 Color Temperature
modes.
Off Low High
Film Mode
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.
Off On
CTI
Adjusts the sharpness of the color signal.
Black Enhancement
Adjusts the black level compensation.
Auto Color
This is available only when receiving an NTSC composite/S.Video
signal. This monitors and adjusts the color to maintain constant color
levels. It also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving fidelity of
background colors.
Red
Brighter scene is decreased
in greenish color.
Brighter scene is increased in
greenish color.
GreenAmplitude
Brighter scene is decreased
in bluish color.
Brighter scene is increased in
bluish color.
Blue
Dark scene is decreased in
reddish color.
Dark scene is increased in
reddish color.
Red
Dark scene is decreased in
greenish color.
Dark scene is increased in
greenish color.
Green
Cut Off
Dark scene is decreased in
bluish color.
Dark scene is increased in
bluish color.
Blue