Picture Settings; Audio Settings - LG 32LH500B Owner's Manual

PICTURE settings

To use Energy Saving feature
(Settings) ➾ PICTURE ➙ Energy Saving
Reduces power consumption by adjusting screen
brightness.
• Off Turns off the Energy Saving mode.
• Minimum / Medium / Maximum Applies the
pre-set Energy Saving mode.
• Screen Off Screen is turned off and only sound
is played.
Press any button expect Power button on the
remote control to turn the screen back on.
To select Picture Mode
(Settings) ➾ PICTURE ➙ Picture Mode
Selects one of the preset image or customizes
options in each mode for the best TV screen
performance. You are also able to customize
advanced options of each mode.
• Preset Picture mode
- Vivid Adjusts the video image for the retail
environment by enhancing the contrast,
brightness, color, and sharpness.
- Standard Adjusts the image for the normal
environment.
- ECO The TV sensor detects the ambient
lighting and automatically adjusts the screen
brightness.
- Cinema Optimizes the video images for a
cinematic look to enjoy movies as if you are in a
movie theatre.
- Soccer Optimizes the video image for high and
dynamic actions by emphasizing primary colors
such as white, grass, or sky blue.
- Game Optimizes the video image for a fast
gaming screen such as PCs or games.
• Backlight Adjusts the brightness of the screen
by controlling the LCD backlight. If you decrease
the brightness level, the screen becomes darker
and the power consumption will be reduced
without any video signal loss.
• Contrast Increases or decreases the gradient of
the video signal. You may use Contrast when the
bright part of the picture is saturated.
• Brightness Adjusts the base level of the signal in
the picture.
• Sharpness Adjusts the level of crispness in the
edges between the light and dark areas of the
picture. The lower the level, the softer the image.
• Color Adjusts intensity of all colors.
• Tint Adjusts the balance between red and green
levels.
• Color Temp. Adjusts the overall tone of the
screen as desired.
Set to warm to enhance hotter colors such as
12
red, or set to cool to see less intense colors with
more blue.
• Advanced Control Customizes the advanced
options.
- Dynamic Contrast Adjusts the contrast to keep
it at the best level according to the brightness
of the screen. The picture is improved by
making bright parts brighter and dark parts
darker.
- Dynamic Color Adjusts screen colors so that
they look livelier, richer and clearer. This feature
enhances hue, saturation and luminance so
that red, blue and green white look more vivid.
- Gamma You can adjust brightness of dark area
and middle gray level area of the picture.
• Picture Option Adjusts detailed setting for
images.
- Noise Reduction Eliminates noise in the
picture.
- MPEG Noise Reduction Eliminates noise
generated while creating digital picture signals.
- Black Level Adjusts the brightness and
contrast of the screen to suit the black level of
the input picture by using the blackness (black
level) of the screen.
- Real Cinema Optimizes the screen for movie
viewing.
• Picture Reset Restores the options of current
mode to the factory default.
• Aspect Ratio Changes the image size to view
images at its optimal size.
- 16:9 Resizes images to fit the screen width.
- Just Scan Displays video images in the original
size without removing parts of the edge
of the image. (This function works in DTV/
Component/HDMI (720p / 1080i / 1080p)
Mode.)
• If you select Just Scan, you may see image
noises at the edge of the original signal.
- Set by program When your TV receives a wide
screen signal it will automatically change to the
picture format broadcasted.
- 4:3 Resizes images to the previous standard 4:3.
- Zoom Formats an image to fit the screen width.
The top and bottom of the image may not
appear.

AUDIO settings

To use Sound Mode
(Settings) ➾ AUDIO ➙ Sound Mode
Adjusts TV audio to an optimal level according to a
selected sound mode.
• Standard Selects when you want standard-
quality sound.
• News Sets audio optimized for a specific genre.
• Music Selects when you listen to music.