Hitachi UltraVision L42S503 Operating Manual page 30

Video
Select Video to adjust picture settings and improve picture quality.
You can independently customize each of the video inputs to
your preference to increase viewing performance and pleasure
depending upon the video program being viewed. Adjustments will
be applied to Custom settings.
Video
Audio
Setup
Channels
Move
Video
Audio
Setup
Channels
Move
Picture Mode
Use this function to choose from preset picture settings to optimize
your TV's performance.
1. Use the CURSOR button
(Dynamic, Standard, Movie, Custom or Game).
2. Then press the button to return to the Video menu or press
EXIT to quit menu.
3. There are 5 Picture Modes available : Dynamic, Standard,
Movie, Custom and Game mode. Dynamic is the factory preset
mode for your TV. The only mode that can be changed by
adjusting any video setting to your desire conditions is Custom
mode. The other modes are preset and can not be change.
NOTE
• For the PC input there are only two Picture modes
available Standard and Custom. In this case
only Custom can be changed to your desired
conditions.
• Video Setting can be set to the user's preference
in Game mode (Similar to Custom mode) with the
exception of, Auto Movie setting.
• If you change any of the adjustments in the Dynamic,
Standard and Movie modes , the name of the
Custom option will change. For example changes
on Dynamic will rename the option as "Custom-
Dyn". This means that the original picture mode is
not affected by the changes; the only thing is that
Custom mode will take the video adjustments of the
mode where the change was made.
Other Video Menu Setting Adjustments
Use the CURSOR PAD
to be adjusted.
1. Press the SELECT button or the CURSOR PAD
function settings.
2. Press the CURSOR PAD
3. Press MENU to return to main menu.
4. Press EXIT to quit menu.
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Picture Mode Dynamic
Contrast 41
Brightness 47
Color 65
Tint 0
Sharpness 60
Color Temp. High
Select EXIT Exit
SEL Return
Picture Mode Dynamic
Contrast 41
Brightness 47
Color 65
Tint 0
Sharpness 60
Color Temp. High
SEL Select EXIT Exit
Return
to select Picture Mode settings
or to highlight the function
to select the
or to adjust the function.
Contrast
Use this function to change the overall light output to match the
viewing area. Increase for brighter rooms.
Brightness
Use this function to change the overall brightness of the dark areas
of the picture.
Color
Use this function to adjust the level of color in the picture.
Tint
Use this function to adjust flesh tones so they appear natural.
Sharpness
Use this function to adjust the amount of fine detail in the picture.
Color Temp.
Set this to High for cooler color with more blue, set to Medium for a
more natural color or set to Standard for accurate color.
Noise Reduction
The NOISE REDUCTION
conspicuous noise in the picture without degrading picture quality.
Set NOISE REDUCTION to OFF if you see individual blocks
in the picture.
Auto Movie
The AUTO MOVIE function turns Auto or OFF the 3:2 pull down
detection feature. Theatrical movies are shot on film at 24 frames or
still pictures per second, instead of 30 frames or 60 fields like video.
When film is transferred to video for television viewing, the disparity
between the two frame rates must be reconciled. This involves a
process known as 3:2 pull down. When AUTO MOVIE is set to Auto
your Hitachi LCD Television will activate the circuitry for this special
feature to improve video performance when watching interlaced
format film based sources. Set to OFF to deactivate this feature.
Backlight
Adjust the brightness of the Backlight for maximum visibility.
It changes the intensity of the backlight. Increase for bright
rooms and decrease for darker rooms to make the dark
areas of the picture black.
Aspect Ratio
Use this function to select the Picture Format Aspect Ratio.
Video
Audio
Setup
Channels
Move Select
SEL
Auto Aspect
Automatically adjust the Aspect Ratio depending on the
input signal.
Aspect Modes
Manually select the Aspect Ratio. There are different aspect
ratios available according to the signal in use. See page 53.
function automatically
Tint
Sharpness 60
Color Temp. High
Noise Reduction Mid
Auto Movie Auto
Backlight 30
Aspect Ratio Auto
EXIT Exit
Return
reduces