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..., DVD, Game Console, etc. Connecting and viewing (1) 20 Connecting and viewing (2) 21 HDMI connection notice 22 HDMI connection caution 23 Input signal 24 For best picture Picture mode 25 Auto brightness (ECO) 26 Aspect 27 Aspect info. 28 Pro settings (1) 29 Pro settings (2) 30 For best audio Basic adjustments 31 2
..., DVD, Game Console, etc. Connecting and viewing (1) 20 Connecting and viewing (2) 21 HDMI connection notice 22 HDMI connection caution 23 Input signal 24 For best picture Picture mode 25 Auto brightness (ECO) 26 Aspect 27 Aspect info. 28 Pro settings (1) 29 Pro settings (2) 30 For best audio Basic adjustments 31 2
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... USB Keyboard / Gamepad Keyboard 143 Gamepad 144 Using Bluetooth devices Bluetooth settings 145 All settings Picture Setting menu 146 Basic settings (1) 147 Basic settings (2) 148 Pro settings (1) 149 Pro settings (2) 150 Aspect adjustments 151 PC adjustments (1) 152 PC adjustments (2) 153 HDMI settings 154 Advanced picture (1) 155 Advanced picture (2) 156 Audio Setting menu 157 Basic settings 158 Advanced audio 159 DTV language and SAP...
... USB Keyboard / Gamepad Keyboard 143 Gamepad 144 Using Bluetooth devices Bluetooth settings 145 All settings Picture Setting menu 146 Basic settings (1) 147 Basic settings (2) 148 Pro settings (1) 149 Pro settings (2) 150 Aspect adjustments 151 PC adjustments (1) 152 PC adjustments (2) 153 HDMI settings 154 Advanced picture (1) 155 Advanced picture (2) 156 Audio Setting menu 157 Basic settings 158 Advanced audio 159 DTV language and SAP...
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Viewing 201 3D - Gray-out 204 Reset to default 205 Care and Cleaning Display panel 206 Cabinet 207 10 Viewing 193 Picture - Continue 196 Sound - none 197 Sound - Distortion 195 Picture - Unusual 198 Networking 199 Software update 200 3D - Format 202 Other 203 Menu - Snowy / none 194 Picture - Closed caption notice 185 VIERA Link settings (1) 186 VIERA Link settings (2) 187 ECO/energy saving (1) 188 ECO/energy saving (2) 189 Advanced setup 190 Other settings (1) 191 Other settings (2) 192 Support / FAQ FAQ Picture -
Viewing 201 3D - Gray-out 204 Reset to default 205 Care and Cleaning Display panel 206 Cabinet 207 10 Viewing 193 Picture - Continue 196 Sound - none 197 Sound - Distortion 195 Picture - Unusual 198 Networking 199 Software update 200 3D - Format 202 Other 203 Menu - Snowy / none 194 Picture - Closed caption notice 185 VIERA Link settings (1) 186 VIERA Link settings (2) 187 ECO/energy saving (1) 188 ECO/energy saving (2) 189 Advanced setup 190 Other settings (1) 191 Other settings (2) 192 Support / FAQ FAQ Picture -
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... check that it is outputting 720p or 1080i signal. Tip: HDMI will not be set the TV channel to the TV, AV IN or Antenna/Cable in. Power on any box settings. 12 It should be in ), then set to 16:9, Widescreen or FULL. * If the audio volume is not available when ... channels. * If the box is connected to the TV using a COAX cable (Antenna/Cable in HD. * CC/SAP is too low, check the box's audio settings. * Contact your box "aspect" or "format" settings. Note that the picture will provide the best HD picture 2. Tip: press the TV's INFO button to select the proper connection.
... check that it is outputting 720p or 1080i signal. Tip: HDMI will not be set the TV channel to the TV, AV IN or Antenna/Cable in. Power on any box settings. 12 It should be in ), then set to 16:9, Widescreen or FULL. * If the audio volume is not available when ... channels. * If the box is connected to the TV using a COAX cable (Antenna/Cable in HD. * CC/SAP is too low, check the box's audio settings. * Contact your box "aspect" or "format" settings. Note that the picture will provide the best HD picture 2. Tip: press the TV's INFO button to select the proper connection.
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... (All channels / Analog only / Digital only). 3. or Availability of the scanning no channels are typically connected to the TV's A/V inputs, preferably HDMI, for best HD picture. Start scanning. * If at the end of Cable service. ANTENNA/ TV CABLE IN Antenna 2. Watching TV Antenna / Cable service without a box Initial...
... (All channels / Analog only / Digital only). 3. or Availability of the scanning no channels are typically connected to the TV's A/V inputs, preferably HDMI, for best HD picture. Start scanning. * If at the end of Cable service. ANTENNA/ TV CABLE IN Antenna 2. Watching TV Antenna / Cable service without a box Initial...
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CH15-1 ) * This TV has a "Channel transition effect" function that displays transition picture images when tuning the channels. Set to Off to enter the minor number in a compound channel number. (e.g. Select desired digital channel To directly enter a digital channel number use When turning to a ...
CH15-1 ) * This TV has a "Channel transition effect" function that displays transition picture images when tuning the channels. Set to Off to enter the minor number in a compound channel number. (e.g. Select desired digital channel To directly enter a digital channel number use When turning to a ...
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... include the channel banner. INFO Channel / Station identifier / Program title / Closed caption / SAP / Rating level / Signal resolution / Picture mode / Aspect ratio / Sleep timer remaining time / Clock 2. Information banner Displays TV status information. Set favorite: Set favorite channel Edit CH caption: Edit the channel identifier Signal meter: Check the antenna's signal strength * Options menu...
... include the channel banner. INFO Channel / Station identifier / Program title / Closed caption / SAP / Rating level / Signal resolution / Picture mode / Aspect ratio / Sleep timer remaining time / Clock 2. Information banner Displays TV status information. Set favorite: Set favorite channel Edit CH caption: Edit the channel identifier Signal meter: Check the antenna's signal strength * Options menu...
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It provides a soft, film-like picture. Photo is used to mirror the picture settings used by professional filmmakers, faithfully reproducing the image quality of the image without any revision. Adjust using / from menu bar and press 2. Cinema: For watching ... and sharpness for normal viewing conditions with "THX" logo). Customizes each item according to suite your taste. Change picture mode to your settings and taste 1. THX*: Precisely reproduces the original quality of THX Certified movies. (THX Certified movies have the "THX" logo on a disc.) * 2D: THX Cinema/THX ...
It provides a soft, film-like picture. Photo is used to mirror the picture settings used by professional filmmakers, faithfully reproducing the image quality of the image without any revision. Adjust using / from menu bar and press 2. Cinema: For watching ... and sharpness for normal viewing conditions with "THX" logo). Customizes each item according to suite your taste. Change picture mode to your settings and taste 1. THX*: Precisely reproduces the original quality of THX Certified movies. (THX Certified movies have the "THX" logo on a disc.) * 2D: THX Cinema/THX ...
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...disable C.A.T.S. by: Menu > Picture > scroll down to On. 26 to C.A.T.S. features a built-in delay when the lighting conditions change. Watching TV For best picture Auto brightness (ECO) Contrast ...Automatic Tracking System (C.A.T.S.) adjusts the screen brightness and contrast according to the room's ambient light conditions. This ECO feature automatically dims the brightness of the screen when the room lighting is lowered. Or Menu > Picture > Picture mode then select viewing mode such as Custom. * Standard picture mode automatically sets...
...disable C.A.T.S. by: Menu > Picture > scroll down to On. 26 to C.A.T.S. features a built-in delay when the lighting conditions change. Watching TV For best picture Auto brightness (ECO) Contrast ...Automatic Tracking System (C.A.T.S.) adjusts the screen brightness and contrast according to the room's ambient light conditions. This ECO feature automatically dims the brightness of the screen when the room lighting is lowered. Or Menu > Picture > Picture mode then select viewing mode such as Custom. * Standard picture mode automatically sets...
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...: FULL/JUST/4:3/ ZOOM 1080p, 1080i, 720p: FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM * Use when the picture does not fill the whole screen or portions of the picture are available in extra-wide format. Watching TV For best picture Aspect 1. Adjust the device's aspect settings. 27 FORMAT ( to zoom. Top and bottom bars are unavoidable. * Connected devices...
...: FULL/JUST/4:3/ ZOOM 1080p, 1080i, 720p: FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM * Use when the picture does not fill the whole screen or portions of the picture are available in extra-wide format. Watching TV For best picture Aspect 1. Adjust the device's aspect settings. 27 FORMAT ( to zoom. Top and bottom bars are unavoidable. * Connected devices...
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Select your preference Adjusts the white balance for dark red/green/blue areas. 29 Adjusts the white balance for light red/green/blue areas. Adjust the picture mode in more detail Set Custom in Picture mode first. Each color space is a matrix composed of red, green & blue colors. Watching TV For best picture Pro settings (1) 1. MENU Menu > Picture > Pro settings Settings Reset to defaults Color space Options Wide/Normal W/B high R, G, -50 - 0 - +50 B W/B low R, G, -50 - 0 - +50 B Description Resets all Pro setting adjustments to factory default settings.
Select your preference Adjusts the white balance for dark red/green/blue areas. 29 Adjusts the white balance for light red/green/blue areas. Adjust the picture mode in more detail Set Custom in Picture mode first. Each color space is a matrix composed of red, green & blue colors. Watching TV For best picture Pro settings (1) 1. MENU Menu > Picture > Pro settings Settings Reset to defaults Color space Options Wide/Normal W/B high R, G, -50 - 0 - +50 B W/B low R, G, -50 - 0 - +50 B Description Resets all Pro setting adjustments to factory default settings.
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... intermediate brightness of overall panel brightness. Save as default Save all "Picture" (when "Picture mode" is "Custom") and "Pro settings" adjustment. 30 Panel brightness Low/Mid/High Selects different levels of the image. Watching TV For best picture Pro settings (2) MENU Menu > Picture > Pro settings Settings Options Description Black extension 0-15 Adjusts the dark shades of the image...
... intermediate brightness of overall panel brightness. Save as default Save all "Picture" (when "Picture mode" is "Custom") and "Pro settings" adjustment. 30 Panel brightness Low/Mid/High Selects different levels of the image. Watching TV For best picture Pro settings (2) MENU Menu > Picture > Pro settings Settings Options Description Black extension 0-15 Adjusts the dark shades of the image...
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...right cursor button. The H and V sync signals are input from the G connector. Uses a synchronized signal on TV PC adjustments (1) MENU Menu > Picture > PC adjustments Settings Reset to defaults Sync Dot clock H-position V-position Options H & V On green Description Resets all PC adjustments to be vertically-striped, flickers partially or... input from the HD/VD connector. Adjusts the vertical position using left /right cursor button. 40 Alleviates the problem if a picture appears to factory default settings. Watching TV Computer on the Video G signal, which is blurred.
...right cursor button. The H and V sync signals are input from the G connector. Uses a synchronized signal on TV PC adjustments (1) MENU Menu > Picture > PC adjustments Settings Reset to defaults Sync Dot clock H-position V-position Options H & V On green Description Resets all PC adjustments to be vertically-striped, flickers partially or... input from the HD/VD connector. Adjusts the vertical position using left /right cursor button. 40 Alleviates the problem if a picture appears to factory default settings. Watching TV Computer on the Video G signal, which is blurred.
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... 768 pixels) Options change depending on TV PC adjustments (2) MENU Menu > Picture > PC adjustments Settings Clock phase Options Input resolution H-frequency V-frequency Description Alleviates the problem if the whole picture appears to poor input signals. It may not be possible to display a ...clear picture due to flicker or is blurred. Display range Horizontal: 15 -...
... 768 pixels) Options change depending on TV PC adjustments (2) MENU Menu > Picture > PC adjustments Settings Clock phase Options Input resolution H-frequency V-frequency Description Alleviates the problem if the whole picture appears to poor input signals. It may not be possible to display a ...clear picture due to flicker or is blurred. Display range Horizontal: 15 -...
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Dial-up Internet service cannot be used for HD picture quality, respectively. Select wired or wireless connection If the Cable/DSL modem is far from your Broadband service provider If you don't have Internet service ... your local provider, please order a highspeed Internet service at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for VIERA Connect. 2. If you already have only one TV set, you have this service, make sure that the connection speed exceeds the following: Required speed (effective): at no less than the connection speed below. Internet...
Dial-up Internet service cannot be used for HD picture quality, respectively. Select wired or wireless connection If the Cable/DSL modem is far from your Broadband service provider If you don't have Internet service ... your local provider, please order a highspeed Internet service at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for VIERA Connect. 2. If you already have only one TV set, you have this service, make sure that the connection speed exceeds the following: Required speed (effective): at no less than the connection speed below. Internet...
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Adjust items Select the item by / and adjust the settings using / Picture quality may not work depending on the slideshow settings. Picture setting may deteriorate depending on the slideshow settings. 3. Start Slideshow After adjusting each setting, select Start slideshow with / and press RETURN Stop in mid-cycle 80 Home network "DLNA" Photos Using slideshow 1. Display Slideshow settings Slideshow settings 2.
Adjust items Select the item by / and adjust the settings using / Picture quality may not work depending on the slideshow settings. Picture setting may deteriorate depending on the slideshow settings. 3. Start Slideshow After adjusting each setting, select Start slideshow with / and press RETURN Stop in mid-cycle 80 Home network "DLNA" Photos Using slideshow 1. Display Slideshow settings Slideshow settings 2.
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Display Slideshow settings Slideshow settings 2. Start Slideshow After adjusting each of the settings, select Start slideshow with / and press RETURN Stop in mid-cycle 100 Adjust items Select the item by / and adjust the settings using / Picture quality may not work depending on the slideshow settings. Picture setting may become lower depending on the slideshow settings. 3. Media player Photos Using slideshow 1.
Display Slideshow settings Slideshow settings 2. Start Slideshow After adjusting each of the settings, select Start slideshow with / and press RETURN Stop in mid-cycle 100 Adjust items Select the item by / and adjust the settings using / Picture quality may not work depending on the slideshow settings. Picture setting may become lower depending on the slideshow settings. 3. Media player Photos Using slideshow 1.
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Media player Photos Soundtrack settings You can register the favorite songs as soundtracks Select Soundtrack settings in Slideshow settings using / Select User selected using / Displays Soundtrack popup menu, then select the desired song with / and press to register This song: Register current music All songs in folder: Register the music in a folder Picture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings. 102
Media player Photos Soundtrack settings You can register the favorite songs as soundtracks Select Soundtrack settings in Slideshow settings using / Select User selected using / Displays Soundtrack popup menu, then select the desired song with / and press to register This song: Register current music All songs in folder: Register the music in a folder Picture setting may not work depending on the slideshow settings. 102
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...bar and press 3. Zoom adjustments will be grayed out if the aspect is not set to defaults will be grayed out if no changes are grayed out depending on the type of input signal. Select Picture from menu bar Select desired menu using / and adjust with / * Shows ...the functions that can be adjusted. * Some functions will be disabled depending on the input signal or condition. (e.g. Display the menu MENU Menu 2. Some menus are made. 146 Reset to ZOOM.) 1. All settings Picture Setting menu Adjust...
...bar and press 3. Zoom adjustments will be grayed out if the aspect is not set to defaults will be grayed out if no changes are grayed out depending on the type of input signal. Select Picture from menu bar Select desired menu using / and adjust with / * Shows ...the functions that can be adjusted. * Some functions will be disabled depending on the input signal or condition. (e.g. Display the menu MENU Menu 2. Some menus are made. 146 Reset to ZOOM.) 1. All settings Picture Setting menu Adjust...
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.../Sharpness : 0 - 100 Tint :-50 - +50 147 All settings Picture Basic settings (1) MENU Menu > Picture Settings Reset to defaults Picture mode Options Vivid/ Standard/ Cinema/ THX*/ Game/ Custom Description Resets all picture adjustments to Game the screen will momentarily go black. When changing picture mode from/to factory default settings except for each picture mode to ambient lighting conditions or situation...
.../Sharpness : 0 - 100 Tint :-50 - +50 147 All settings Picture Basic settings (1) MENU Menu > Picture Settings Reset to defaults Picture mode Options Vivid/ Standard/ Cinema/ THX*/ Game/ Custom Description Resets all picture adjustments to Game the screen will momentarily go black. When changing picture mode from/to factory default settings except for each picture mode to ambient lighting conditions or situation...