Adjusting the picture 13DX-55L150A11Note: Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out. Menus in thismanual are described in TV mode, unless otherwise indicated.Adjusting the pictureTo adjust the picture:1 Press MENU. The Main menu opens.2 Press ENTER or . The Video menu opens.3 Press or to highlight an option, then press or to adjustthe option. You can select:• Picture Mode—Selects the picture mode. You can select:• Vivid (a bright and vivid picture)• Standard (a standard picture)• Theater (a finely detailed picture)• Energy Saving (the backlight brightness is decreased)• Sports (a dynamic picture)• Custom (customized picture).Note: You can also press PICTURE on the remote control to select thepicture mode.• Brightness–Lets you increase or decrease the brightness ofthe picture. Increasing the brightness can add more light todark areas of the picture, while decreasing the brightnesscan add more darkness to light areas of the picture.• Contrast–Lets you increase or decrease the contrast of thepicture. Increase the contrast to adjust the white areas of thepicture or decrease the contrast to adjust the black areas ofthe picture.• Color–Lets you adjust the intensity of the colors.• Tint–Lets you adjust the overall color of the picture (onlysupported in TV/AV mode).• Sharpness–Lets you increase the sharpness level for clearerimages or decrease the sharpness level for smoother images.• Color temperature –Lets you change the colortemperature. You can select the color temperature fromthree options: Cool, Standard, or Warm.• Advanced Video–Lets you access and adjust advancedvideo settings,such as Noise Reduction, Adaptive Contrast,Overscan (only in HDMI), or Dynex Motion 120Hz.• Dynex Motion 120Hz:–Eliminates motion blur toprovide clear detail and smooth motion. You can adjust:• Effect–Off, Low (minimum effect), Medium(Provide smooth and clear picture motion for normaluse), and High (eliminates motion blur to provideclear detail and smooth motion).• Demo Partition–Sets the 120 Hz demo area size andlocation. You can choose All, Right, or Left.• Demo–Displays the differences between the picturewhen the option is turned on and off.• Reset Picture Settings–Resets all picture settings to thefactory defaults.4 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT toclose the menu.Choosing the display format (aspect ratio)To choose the display format:• Press ZOOM on the remote control repeatedly to cycle throughthe available display formats. Options include:• Auto —Selects the correct aspect ratio automatically.• Normal —Selects the correct aspect ratio to match thesource image.• Zoom —Enlarges the picture but may crop the top andbottom.• Wide—Shows a full-screen picture.• Cinema—Stretches the picture at the edges [21:9aspect], but maintains a good aspect ratio at the centerof the screen.ParentalChannelBlock Lets you select certain channels to be blocked.ProgramBlockLets you select certain programs to beblocked.Input Block Lets you select certain input sources to beblocked.ChangePasswordLets you set a new password for parentalcontrols.Button Lock Lets you lock TV buttons so that only theremote control can operate the TV. Removingthe AC power and reconnecting it resets thisfunction back to default.Clean All Eliminates all channels (and presets) stored inthe TV.TVTuner Mode Lets you select the signal source for your TV(Antenna or Cable).ChannelScanLets you initiate an automatic channel scan toset up the available channels in your TV.ChannelSkipLets you select certain channels to eliminatefrom the available channels list.MTS/SAP Lets you enable the SAP (Second AudioProgram) function. This lets you listen to aprogram using an alternative secondlanguage. Function availability depends onyour TV provider.AudioLanguageLets you select the language track you preferfor viewing digital TV programs. Availableoptions depend on your digital TV provider.&XVWRPColorTint