28How to Use Menu FunctionsMenu listMenu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)PictureViewing ModeBasic picture mode (Dynamic / Normal / Cinema / True Cinema / Game)In each Viewing Mode, Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Sharpness, Tint, Colour Balance,Vivid Colour, P-NR and 3D-COMB can be adjusted and stored to suit your particularviewing requirement.Set for each input signal.Dynamic : Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness when viewing in abright room.Normal : Recommended for viewing under normal ambient room lightingconditions.Cinema : For watching movies in a darkened room with the improved performanceof contrast, black and colour reproductionTrue Cinema : Precisely reproduces the original quality of the image without any revision.Game : Fast response signal specifically to provide suitable images for playinggamesNot valid on TV mode A continuous record of time spent using Game mode can be displayed in the top right of the screen.“Playing Time Display” (p. 30)Contrast, Brightness,Colour, Sharpness Increases or decreases the levels of these options according to your personal preferenceTint With an NTSC signal source connected to the TV, the picture hue can be adjusted tosuit your tasteFor NTSC signal reception onlyColour Balance Allows you to set the overall colour tone of the picture (Cool / Normal / Warm)Not valid when “Viewing Mode” is set to “True Cinema”Vivid Colour Automatically adjusts colours to vivid ones (Off / On)P-NR Picture Noise ReductionAutomatically reduces unwanted picture noise and flicker noise in the contoured parts ofa picture (Off / Min / Mid / Max)3D-COMBMakes still or slow moving pictures look more vivid (Off / On)Occasionally, whilst viewing still or slow moving pictures, colour patterning may be seen. Set to “On” to display sharper and more accurate colours.Not valid on RGB, S-Video, Component, HDMI and SD Card inputsPicture DisplayTurns the screen off when you select “Off” (Off / On)The sound is active even if the screen turns off. Press any button (except Standby) to turn the screen on. This function is effective in reducing power consumption when listening to the sound without watching the TV screen.Reset to Defaults Press the OK button to reset the present Picture Viewing Mode to the default settingsSoundModeSelects the basic sound mode (Music / Speech / User)The selected mode affects all input signals.Music: Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc.Speech: Improves sound quality for watching news, drama, etc.In Music and Speech modes, you can adjust “Bass” and “Treble” settings, and those settings will be stored for each mode.User: Adjusts the sounds manually by using the equalizer to suit your favourite sound quality.For the User mode, “Equalizer” will appear on the Sound Menu instead of “Bass” and “Treble”. Select the “Equalizer” and adjust the frequency. “Equalizer” (below)Bass Increases or decreases level to enhance or minimise lower, deeper sound outputTreble Increases or decreases level to enhance or minimise sharper, higher sound outputEqualizerAdjusts the frequency level to suit your favourite sound qualityThis function is available when “Mode” is set to “User”. Select the frequency and change the frequency level by using the cursor button. If you want to enhance the bass sound, raise the level of the lower frequency. If you want to enhance the treble sound, raise the level of the higher frequency.To reset the levels of each frequency to the default settings, select the “Reset to Defaults” by using cursor button, and then press the OK button.Balance Adjusts volume level of right and left speakersHeadphone Volume Adjusts the volume of the headphonesSurround Surround sound settings (Off / V-Audio)V-Audio: Provides a dynamic enhancer of width to simulate improved spatial effects