Changing Video Settings; Changing Audio Settings - Dynex DX-PDP42-09 User Manual

Using your TV

Changing video settings

To change the video settings:
1 Press MENU. The main (Video) menu opens.
Picture Mode
Contrast
Brightness
Saturation
Hue
Sharpness
Color Temperature
Noise Reduction
Video
2 Press or to select the option you want to change, or the
sub-menu you want to access. Options and sub-menus include:
• Picture Mode—Cycles through the available preset picture
modes. Choices include Vivid, Normal, Cinema, Sport, and
User.
If you select the
below.
• Contrast—Adjusts the difference between the brightest
and darkest areas of the picture.
• Brightness—Adjusts the overall brightest of the picture.
• Saturation—Adjusts the overall color intensity of the
picture.
• Hue—Adjusts the balance between the green and red color
of the picture.
• Sharpness—Adjusts the overall focus of the picture.
• Color Temperature—Press ENTER to open a sub-menu
where you can cycle through the available preset color
temperature modes. Choices include Warm, Cool, and
Normal.
• Noise Reduction—Cycles through the available preset
modes designed to reduce noise from connected equipment.
Choices include Off, Low, Strong, and Medium.
• VGA—Only available in VGA mode. Opens a sub-menu
where you can adjust the VGA settings of your TV. Choices
include:
• Auto Adjust–Press ENTER to automatically adjust the
settings to optimize the VGA picture.
• H. Position–Adjusts the horizontal position of the
picture.
• V. Position–Adjusts the vertical position of the picture.
• Clock–Adjusts the width of the picture based on the VGA
mode.
• Phase–Adjusts the signal phase, which can improve
image clarity and stability based on the VGA mode.
3 Press or to change the setting of the selected option, or
press ENTER to enter the selected sub-menu.
4 Press MENU to exit a sub-menu, or press EXIT to close the menus
and return to normal viewing.
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Changing audio settings

To change the audio settings:
1 Press MENU. The main (Video) menu opens.
Picture Mode
Contrast
Brightness
Saturation
Hue
Sharpness
Color Temperature
Noise Reduction
Video
2 Press or to select the Audio menu icon. The Audio menu
opens.
Bass
Treble
Balance
Sound Effect
MTS
SPDIF Type
Audio Language
Speaker
Audio Out
Audio
3 Press or to select the option you want to change. Options
include:
• Bass—Adjusts the relative intensity of the lower-pitched
sounds.
• Treble—Adjusts the relative intensity of the higher-pitched
sounds.
• Balance—Adjusts the relative volume of speakers (left to
right) in a multi-speaker system.
• Sound Effect—Cycles through the available preset sound
effect modes. Choices include Surround, Live, Dance,
Techno, Classic, Soft, Rock, Pop, and Off.
• Speaker—Lets you turn the TV speakers On or Off (to
listen to the audio through an external amplifier/receiver
and speakers).
• MTS (Multi-channel TV Sound)(DTV only)—Cycles through
the available sound modes. Choices include Stereo, SAP, and
Mono.
• SPDIF (DTV only)—Lets you select the digital sound format.
Choices include PCM (external audio from AUDIO OUT (L/R)),
Off, and Dolby Digital (external audio from DIGITAL AUDIO
OUT).
• Audio Language (DTV only)—Cycles through the available
audio languages. Choices include English, Spanish, and
French.
• Audio Out—This option can be set only when the Speaker
option is set to OFF. Options are:
• Variable–The audio output from your external audio
system can be controlled by the TV' s remote control.
• Fixed–The audio output from your external audio system
can be controlled by the external audio system' s remote
control.
4 Press or to change the setting of the selected option.
5 Press EXIT to close the menus and return to normal viewing.
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