Picture Options
The On Screen Menus
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When the TV is connected to a PC, you can only make
changes to the Color Tone, Size and HDMI Black Level.
Your TV has two kinds of menus, the Main menu and the various
■ Color Tone (Cool / Standard / Warm): Cool makes the picture
Tools menus. The Main menu gives you access to most or all of
bluer (cooler). Warm make the picture redder (warmer).
the menu options available on your TV. The Tools menus display
■ Size: Set the size and aspect ratio of the picture on the screen.
a selected number of frequently used menu options that change
Your cable box or satellite receiver may have its own set of
depending on the screen you are viewing.
screen sizes as well. However, we highly recommend you use
The Main menu has seven primary categories:
the TVs 16:9 mode most of the time.
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The menu is deactivated, when the H. 264 (1080p) DTV is
y Picture
y Input
being played.
y Sound
y Application
16:9: Sets the picture to the 16:9 wide screen format.
y Channel
y Support
Zoom1: Provides moderate magnification of the picture. Sides,
y Setup
top, and bottom are cut off.
Zoom2: Provides larger magnification of the picture. Sides, top,
and bottom are cut off.
To view the Main menu, press the MENU button on your remote. To
Wide Fit: Enlarges the aspect ratio of the picture so the picture
view a Tools menu, press the
TOOLS
button on your remote.
fits the entire screen.
4:3: Sets the picture to the old, 4:3 format and puts black or gray
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The menu options that appear in the Main menu depend
borders on the right and left of the picture.
on the Source you have selected. For example, if you have
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Do not watch your TV in the 4:3 format for a long time.
selected the HDMI source, the Channel category will not
Traces of borders displayed on the left, right and center of
appear. To see the Channel category, you must first select TV
the screen may cause image retention (screen burn) which
in the Source List.
is not covered by the warranty.
The Menu options are presented below, arranged by Main menu
Screen Fit: Displays the full image without any cut-off when
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your TV is inputting HDMI (720p / 1080i / 1080p) or Component
categories. A Tools button symbol
next to an option
(
(1080i / 1080p) HD signals.
name indicates the option is also available in one of the Tools
Custom: Magnifies or shrinks 16:9 pictures vertically and/or
menus.
horizontally. A magnified or shrunk picture can be moved left,
right, up, and down.
Picture Menu
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HD (High Definition) has a 16:9 aspect ratio and 1080i/1080p
(1920x1080) or 720p (1280x720) resolution.
Mode t
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You can adjust and store settings for each external device you
have connected to an input on the TV. Picture Sizes available
Select your preferred picture mode.
by Input Source are listed below:
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When your TV is connected to a PC, you can only select
Entertain and Standard
.
Input Source
Picture Size
■ Dynamic: Brightens the screen. Suitable for a bright room.
16:9, Zoom1,
ATV, AV, Component (480i, 480p)
■ Standard: Suitable for a normal.
Zoom2, 4:3
■ Movie: Darkens the screen, making it less glary. Suitable for
DTV (1080i), Component (1080i, 1080p), HDMI
16:9, Wide Fit,
watching movies in a darkened room.
4:3, Screen Fit
(720p, 1080i, 1080p)
■ Entertain: Sharpens the picture. Suitable for games.
■ Digital Clean View (Off / Low / Medium / High / Auto) : If the
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Only available when the TV is connected to a PC.
broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate
the Digital Clean View feature to reduce any static and ghosting
Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness /
that may appear on the screen.
Color / Tint (G/R)
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When the signal is weak, try all the Digital Clean View
options until the TV displays the best picture.
■ Backlight: Adjusts the brightness of the screen by adjusting the
■ HDMI Black Level (Normal / Low) : For HDMI signals, select
brightness of the individual pixels.
the black level to adjust the screen depth. Low make blacks look
■ Contrast: Increases or decreases the contrast between dark and
darker.
light areas of the picture.
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Available only in HDMI mode (RGB signals).
■ Brightness: Adjusts the brightness of the screen. Not as
■ Film Mode (Off / Auto) : Sets the TV to automatically sense and
effective as Backlight.
process film signals from all sources and adjusts the picture for
■ Sharpness: Sharpens or dulls the edges of objects.
optimum quality.
■ Color: Adjusts the color saturation. The higher the Color setting,
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Available in ATV, DTV (interlace), AV, COMPONENT (480i /
the more intense the color. Low settings remove color and the
1080i) and HDMI (480i / 1080i).
picture becomes black, white and gray.
■ Motion Lighting (Off / On): Reduce power consumption by
■ Tint (G/R): Adjusts the amount of green and red in the picture.
brightness control adapted motion.
As you increase the amount of green, the amount of red
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Available in Standard mode only.
decreases and vice versa.
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When the TV is connected to a PC, you can only make
Picture Reset
changes to Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, and
■ Picture Reset (Reset Picture Mode/Cancel): Resets the
Sharpness.
picture settings to their factory defaults.
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If you selected Manual:
❑ Other Channel Menu Functions
The Clock Set screen appears. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to
Channel Mode (Added Channels/Favorite
change the values in each field or use the number buttons to
enter the values directly. Use the ◄/► buttons to move from
Channels)
field to field. When done with all the fields, press ENTERE.
Lets you select the channel list displayed when you press the
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Available only when Clock Mode is set to Manual.
<CH> (Channel) button on your remote. For example, if you
■ Sleep Timer t
select Favorite Channels, you will only see Favorite channels when
you press the <CH> button.
Automatically shuts off the TV after a preset period of time. (30,
60, 90, 120, 150 and 180 minutes).
Fine Tune
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To cancel the Sleep Timer, select Off.
Analog channels only.
Timer 1 / Timer 2 / Timer 3
If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel,
as this is done automatically during the search and store
Turns the TV on and off automatically at times and days you
operation. If the signal is weak or distorted, fine tune the channel
select. You can set three different on/off timer settings.
manually.
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You must set the clock first.
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Select the channel, and then select Fine Tune.
■ On Time / Off Time: Set the hour, minute, am/pm, and
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Fine tuned channels that have been saved are marked with
Activate/Inactivate fields for the On Time and Off Time. Use the
◄/► buttons to move from field to field. Use the ▲/▼ buttons
an asterisk “*” on the right-hand side of the channel number
to change the values in each field. To activate the timer with
in the channel banner.
the setting you have chosen, set the Activate/Inactivate field to
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To reset fine-tuning, select the channel, select Fine Tune, and
Activate.
then select Reset on the Fine Tune screen.
■ Volume: Set the desired loudness.
■ Contents: To select what will be turned on when the timer
Setup Menu
setting is activated. You can set the TV to turn on a specific
channel or play back contents such as photo or audio files.
Plug & Play
Use the ◄/► buttons to move to move to the Contents field,
and then press the ENTERE button. The Contents screen
Lets you re-run the Plug & Play initial setup procedure. For
appears. Use the ◄/► buttons to move from field to field. Use
instructions, see your Quick Start Guide.
the ▲/▼ buttons to change the values in each field.
Language
- TV/USB: Select TV or USB. The USB device must be
connected to your TV before you can select USB.
Set the menu language.
- Antenna: Displays the current antenna source, Air or Cable.
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Choose between English, Español, and Français.
- Channel: If you have selected TV, select the desired channel.
❑ Setting the Time
- Music/Photo: If you have selected USB, follow these steps to
select a folder containing MP3 (Music) or JPEG (Photo) files on
Time
the USB device:
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The time you set will appear when you press the
INFO
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The maximum displayed number of files, including sub
button.
folders, in one folder of USB storage device is 2000.
■ Clock: Set the clock so you can use the various timer features
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The media may not be playing smoothly when using the
of the TV.
device lower than USB 2.0.
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If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the
1. Use the ◄/► buttons to move to the field under Music
clock again.
or the field under Photo, and then press the ENTERE
To set the clock, follow these steps:
button. The TV displays a single folder (the Root folder)
and the type or name of the device.
1. Select Setup >Time > Clock.
2. Press the ENTERE button. A list of folders on the device
2. Press ENTERE and select Auto or Manual, and then press
appears.
ENTERE again.
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If there are no folders on your device, press the
If you selected Auto:
Yellow select button to select the Root folder, and
The TV will automatically download the correct time from a
then press the
button. The Timer screen
RETURN
digital channel.
re-appears.
• Select Time Zone, and then press the ENTERE button.
3. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to highlight a folder that contains
Use the▲/▼ buttons to select your Time Zone, and then
music or photos, and then press the Yellow select button
press ENTERE.
to select the folder.
• Select DST (Daylight Savings Time), and then press
4. Press the
RETURN
button. The Timer screen re-appears.
ENTERE. Select On if you want to turn the DST
■ Repeat: Select Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat,
adjustment on and off manually. Select Off to turn off the
Sat~Sun or Manual. If you select Manual, you can select the
DST adjustment. Select Auto if you want the TV to adjust
days you want to activate the timer by using the ◄/► buttons
to DST automatically. Press ENTERE when done.
to highlight the day, and then pressing the ENTERE button.
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DST and Time Zone function are only available when
To unselect a day, highlight it, and then press the ENTERE
the Clock Mode is set to Auto.
button.
When you finished making all your selections on the Timer screen,
press either the ENTERE or
RETURN
button.
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