Adjusting the picture
Selecting the picture mode
You can select your desired picture settings from the
following modes, as described below.
Mode
Description
Automatically adjusts picture settings
AutoView
based on ambient light conditions and
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input signal content.
Sports
Bright and dynamic picture.
Standard
Standard picture settings.
Movie 1
Lower contrast for darkened room.
Movie 2
Designed for playing a video game
requiring split-second timing between
Game
the screen display and input from the
controller.
Designed for viewing of PC tables and
PC
documents.
Note:
• PC mode is available for HDMI and PC inputs only (not
displayed for other input sources).
• Game mode cannot be turned on when the ANT/CABLE
input is selected.
Y > PICTURE > Picture Mode.
1
Press C or c to select a mode. Press O.
2
Note: The picture mode you select affects the current
input only. You can select a different picture mode for each
input.
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Adjusting the picture quality
The picture quality you adjusted under the picture
mode is saved to the picture mode of same name.
Selection
Backlight*
Contrast
Brightness
Color
Tint
Sharpness
* Backlight: Adjusts the brightness of the entire screen. When
in video mode and no signal is input, this selection is set to 0.
(Settings are stored in memory.)
Note: Some menus cannot be adjusted in any of the
following cases.
• AutoView is selected.
• TheaterLock is set to On.
To adjust the picture quality:
1
2
Note: The picture setting that you adjusted affects the
current input only. You can adjust the picture quality
separately for each input.
To reset to the factory defaults:
1
2
3
Pressing C
darker
lower
darker
paler
reddish
softer
Y > PICTURE > the setting you would like to
adjust (Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Color,
Tint, or Sharpness).
Press C or c to adjust the setting. Press O.
Select the picture mode you want to reset.
Y > PICTURE > Reset >
screen appears.
Press C or c to select Yes. Press
Pressing c
lighter
higher
lighter
deeper
greenish
sharper
. A confirmation
O K
.
OK