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Adjusting the picture quality

You can configure various settings related to the TV display such as colour and brightness for picture quality, or screen size.

Note

  • The actual display may vary or some settings may not be available depending on your model/country/region and the content you are watching.

Press the HOME button, then select [Settings] — [Display & Sound] — the desired option.

You can change the following settings.

Picture

Adjust the picture settings such as Brightness, Colour, and Hue.

Basic
You can set the following.
Picture mode
Change the picture quality according to the content you are watching such as movies or sports.
Reset picture settings for ***
Reset the picture settings for the current picture mode to the factory default.
Auto picture mode
Automatically selects the picture mode based on the content being viewed.

Note

  • Depending on the output device or signal, it may not be recognised in Auto picture mode, and the picture mode will not change. In such a case, manually change the picture quality from [Picture mode]. (Only models with the model name including an H, or from the A8 and A9 series)
*** calibrated mode
Adjusts the picture to a quality close to that intended by the content creator when watching supported video streaming content and supported apps.
Light sensor
Optimises brightness according to ambient light.
Brightness
Adjust the backlight to display the brightest whites and deepest blacks.
Colour
Adjust the colour saturation level and Hue.
Clarity
Adjust the picture clarity and reduce roughness.
Motion
You can set the following.
Motionflow
Refines moving images. Increases the number of image frames to display videos smoothly. If you select [Custom], you can adjust [Smoothness] and [Clearness].
Film mode
Optimises picture quality based on video content, such as movies and computer graphics. Smoothly reproduces the motion of filmed images (images recorded at 24 frames per second) such as movies.
Video signal
You can set the following.
HDR mode
Picture that is suitable for a High Dynamic Range signal.
HDMI video range
Select the signal range for HDMI input.
Colour space
Change the colour reproduction range.
Adv. colour adjustment
You can set the following.
Adv. colour temperature: Basic
Finely adjust the colour temperature for each colour.
Adv. colour temperature: Multi point (***p)
Optimally preset at shipping. Use this setting for professional adjustment. When adjusting, we recommend using a colour analyser.
Per colour adjustment
Adjust Hue, Saturation, and Lightness for each colour.

Screen

Adjust the aspect ratio and viewable screen area.

Wide mode
Adjust the picture size.
4:3 default
Automatic sizing for 4:3 pictures.
Auto display area
Automatically adjusts the viewable screen area based on the signal.
Display area
Adjust the viewable screen area.
Screen position
Adjust the vertical and horizontal screen position.
Vertical size
Stretch the picture vertically.