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Picture Adjustments

Setting Memory
Applies custom picture settings to the current input or to common memory shared by other inputs.

Note

  • Available inputs may vary depending on your region/country.
Picture Mode
[Vivid] : Enhances picture contrast and sharpness.
[Standard] : Provides standard picture for basic home use.
[Custom] : Stores your preferred settings.
[Cinema 1] : Provides film-based content for a theater-like environment.
[Cinema 2] : Provides film-based content for basic home use.
[Sports] : Optimizes picture quality for viewing sports.
[Game-Standard] : Provides standard pictures suitable for games.
[Game-Original] : Adjusts the game picture according to your preference.
[Graphics] : Optimizes picture quality for viewing graphics.
[Photo-Vivid] : Enhances contrast, sharpness, and color of photographs.
[Photo-Standard] : Optimizes picture quality for viewing photographs.
[Photo-Original] : Enhances the visual warmth of photographs.
[Photo-Custom] : Adjusts the detailed settings for viewing photographs and stores your preferred settings.
[Animation] : Optimizes picture quality for viewing animations.
Reset
Resets all the [Picture Adjustments] settings to the factory settings excluding [Setting Memory], [Picture Mode] and [Advanced Settings].
Backlight
Adjusts the brightness of the backlight. Reducing the brightness of the screen will reduce the power consumption.
Picture
Adjusts picture contrast.
Brightness
Adjusts the brightness of the picture.
Color
Adjusts color intensity.
Hue
Adjusts green and red tones.

Note

  • [Hue] is available depending on color system.
Color Temperature
Adjusts the whiteness of the picture.
[Cool] : Gives white colors a bluish tint.
[Neutral] : Gives white colors a neutral tint.
[Warm 1]/[Warm 2] : Gives white colors a reddish tint. [Warm 2] gives a redder tint than [Warm 1].
Sharpness
Adjusts sharpness of the picture.
Noise Reduction
[Auto] : Automatically reduces picture noise.
[High]/[Medium]/[Low] : Modifies the effect of noise reduction.
[Off] : Turns off [Noise Reduction].
MPEG Noise Reduction
[Auto] : Automatically reduces noise in MPEG-compressed videos.
[High]/[Medium]/[Low] : Reduces noise in MPEG-compressed videos.
[Off] : Turns off [MPEG Noise Reduction].
Dot Noise Reduction
[Auto] : Automatically reduces dot noise around objects on the screen.
[Off] : Turns off [Dot Noise Reduction].
Reality Creation
Adjusts detail and noise for a realistic picture.

Note

  • [Reality Creation] is available depending on the TV model.
Resolution
Adjusts detail and clarity of the picture.

Note

  • [Resolution] is available depending on the TV model.
Noise Filtering
Adjusts to reduce noise of the picture.

Note

  • [Noise Filtering] is available depending on the TV model.
Smooth Gradation
Creates smooth gradations on flat surfaces of the picture.

Note

  • [Smooth Gradation] is available depending on the TV model.
Motionflow
[Smooth] : Provides smoother picture movement, such as for film-based content.
[Standard] : Provides smoother picture movement for standard use.
[Clear] : Reduces motion blur while maintaining brightness for high-speed picture content.
[Clear Plus] : Reduces motion blur for high-speed picture content.
[Off] : Use this setting if [Smooth], [Standard], [Clear] or [Clear Plus] results in picture noise.

Note

  • Depending on the picture content, you may not see the effect visually even if you have changed the settings.
CineMotion
[Auto 1] : Provides smoother picture movement than the original film-based content. Use this setting for standard use.
[Auto 2] : Displays film-based content with picture expression close to the original by applying a film-specific process.
[Off] : Turns off [CineMotion].

Note

  • If the image contains irregular signals or too much noise, this setting is automatically turned off even if [Auto 1] or [Auto 2] is selected.
Advanced Settings
Sets [Picture Adjustments] settings in more detail.
[Reset] : Resets all the advanced settings to the factory settings.
[Black Corrector] : Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast.
[Adv. Contrast Enhancer] : Adjusts [Backlight] and [Picture] by judging the brightness of the screen. This setting is effective for dark images and scenes.
[Gamma] : Adjusts the balance between bright and dark areas of the picture.
[LED Dynamic Control] : Optimizes contrast by adjusting brightness in individual sections of the screen.
[Auto Light Limiter] : Reduces glare such as in scenes where the entire screen is white.
[Clear White] : Emphasizes white colors.
[Live Color] : Makes colors more vivid.
[White Balance] : Adjusts the level of each color.
[Detail Enhancer] : Enhances the details of the picture.
[Edge Enhancer] : Enhances the edges of the picture.
[Skin Naturalizer] : Makes the texture of skin smoother.
[i/p Conversion Preference] : Sets the priority for optimizing quality or display speed of the picture. Selecting [Speed] reduces the delay between an operation of a game controller/PC mouse and the TV’s response.

Note

  • [Speed] in the [i/p Conversion Preference] setting does not function for progressive signals.
  • [LED Dynamic Control] is available depending on the TV model.

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