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    MENU OPERATION (continued)
    Picture Menu (TV/AV mode)
    In this menu, you can make specifi c adjustments for the picture based on your preference.
    By pressing ▼button at the bottom of each menu page, the next Picture menu page will appear on the screen. 
    Selected Items Setup hint
    Picture ModeDynamicYou can make the better selection from 3 modes 
    depending on the lighting condition and intended use.
    Dynamic: Suitable for the brighter conditions.
    Natural   : Suitable for the normal lighting condition.
    Cinema  : Suitable for watching movie. Natural
    Cinema
    Contrast*-31 +31
    (+32 +40)This adjusts the contrast to meet the lighting environment 
    by using ◄►.
     The maximum value can be extended to [+40] by 
    pressing and holding ► button at [+31], which changes 
    the color between those numbers from green to 
    magenta. This is the special feature prepared for the 
    dark scene. At the normal condition, it is recommended 
    to set the value less than [+31]. 
    Brightness*-31 +31With this function, black is adjusted to change the overall 
    brightness by using ◄►.
    Color*-31 +31It can adjust color density based on your preference by 
    using ◄►.
    Sharpness*-15 +15Preferred sharpness can be adjusted by pressing ◄ 
    button for Softer image or ► button for Sharper image.
    Tint*-31 +31Pressing ◄ button enhances red and weakens green, 
    while pressing ► button weakens red and enhances 
    green. The setup hint is adjusting for the realistic skin 
    color. This is not available (grayed out) when receiving 
    PAL/SECAM signal.
    Color Temperature*Cool
    You can select from 4 settings (default) depending on the 
    color condition with ◄► buttons. Normal
    Warm
    Black/White
    Picture
      Picture Mode  Dynamic
      Contrast                    +31
      Brightness                  –31
      Color                               0
      Sharpness                 +15
      Tint                                0
      Color Temperature  Normal
      Contrast Mode  Normal
      Reset  Reset
       Select    OK  Set            ReturnPicture Dynamic
      YNR  Off
      CNR  Off
      Film Mode  On
      3D Comb Filter  Off
      LTI  Off
      CTI  Off
      Black Enhancement  Off
      Auto Color  Off
      Reset  Reset
       Select    OK  Set            ReturnPicture Dynamic
      Color Temp. Adjust
      Color Management 
      Color Decoding 
       Select    OK  Set            Return
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    MENU OPERATION (continued)
    Picture Menu (TV/AV mode) (continued)
    Selected Items Setup hint
    Contrast Mode*DynamicIt allows you to choose from 3 modes.
    Dynamic: Sharpen the gradation to improve the contrast 
    feeling.
    Normal: Reproduce as faithful gradation as possible.
    Auto: Adjust to natural brightness without blurred white by 
    detecting the bright parts on images.   Normal
    Auto
    ResetEach item on this menu screen can be restored to the 
    original factory settings by pressing
     
    OK button.
    YNR*Off
    This is a noise reduction system for picture signal. Low
    High
    CNR*Off
    This is a noise reduction system for color signal. Low
    High
    Film Mode*Off
    On: Automatically identify if it is the movie fi lm and 
    faithfully reproduces the original fi lm images.
    Off: Set to Off if the image does not look natural during 
    turning on. On
    3D Comb Filter*Off
    This is available only when receiving  NTSC/PAL 
    composite signal. This reduces the dot and color blurring 
    in minute scales so that it can reproduce purer color.   Low
    High
    LTI*Off
    Adjusts the sharpness of the picture signals. Low
    Middle
    High
    CTI*Off
    Adjusts the sharpness of the color signal. Low
    Middle
    High
    Black Enhancement*Off
    Adjusts the black level compensation. Low
    Middle
    High
    Auto Color*Off
    This monitors and adjusts the color to maintain constant 
    color levels. It also maintains natural fl esh tones while 
    preserving fi delity of background colors. This is available 
    only when receiving an NTSC composite and S.Video 
    signal. On
    ResetEach item on this menu screen can be restored to the 
    original factory settings by pressing
     
    OK button.
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    MENU OPERATION (continued)
    Picture Menu (TV/AV mode) (continued)
    Selected Items Setup hint
    Color Temp. Adjust**OnAmplitude
    On:  When you want to set specifi c adjustments in each of 
    the 4 Color Temperature modes. You can adjust on 
    the amplitude and cut off. The settings refl ect on the 
    Color Temperature.
    Amplitude:  subdue the following colors on the brighter 
    parts.
    Cut off      :  subdue the following colors on the darker 
    parts.
    Off: Remains as default setting. Red
    Green
    Blue
    Cut off
    Red
    Green
    Blue
    Off
    Color Management**OnMagenta
    On:  Turn On to adjust the balance of each colors 
    depending on the user’s preference. The settings 
    refl ect in each of the 4 Color Temperature modes.
    Off: Remains as default setting. Red
    Yellow
    Green
    Cyan
    Blue
    Off
    Color DecodingRGB/R/G/B
    This can adjust R/G/B level and tint to make the color 
    appear naturally for the user’s appearance. 
    First, select RGB (multiple color screen) or R/G/B(single 
    color screens) to check the color decoding effects while 
    adjusting. Then, you can adjust the level of color (red 
    and green), color intensity, and tint. Press
     
    OK to save
     
    the setting. The settings refl ect in each of the 4 Color 
    Temperature modes. Red**
    Green**
    Color*
    Tint*
     Information
    The items indicated by “
    *” can be stored the setting for each of inputs and picture modes (Dynamic/Natural/Cinema). 
    You can enjoy different setting depending on the selected input such as VCR in AV1.
    In addition, the items indicated by “
    **” can be stored the setting for each of color temperature modes. 
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    MENU OPERATION (continued)
    Picture Menu (RGB mode)
    In this menu, you can make specifi c adjustments for the RGB picture based on your preference.
    Selected Items Setup hint
    Contrast-31~+31
    (+32~+40)This adjusts the contrast to meet the lighting environment 
    by using ◄►.
     The maximum value can be extended to [+40] by 
    pressing and holding ► button at [+31], which changes 
    the color between those numbers from green to 
    magenta. This is the special feature prepared for the 
    dark scene. At normal condition, it is recommended to 
    set the value less than [+31].
    Brightness-31~+31With this function, black is adjusted to change the overall 
    brightness by using ◄►.
    Color-31~+31It can adjust color density based on your preference by 
    using ◄►.
    Tint-15~+15Pressing ◄ button enhances red and weakens green, 
    while pressing ► button weakens red and enhances 
    green. The setup hint is adjusting for the realistic skin 
    color.
    Picture EnhancementOff
    You can select the preferred sharpness on detailed parts. Low
    Middle
    High
    Color TemperatureCool
    You can select from 4 settings (default) depending on the 
    lighting condition with ◄► buttons. Normal
    Warm
    Black/White
    Picture
      Contrast  : +31
      Brightness  : –31
      Color  :  0
      Tint  : +31
      
    Picture Enhancement : Off
      Color Temperature  : Normal
      Color Temp. Adjust
      Reset  Reset
       Select    OK  Set            Return
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    MENU OPERATION (continued)
    Picture menu (RGB mode) (continued)
    Selected Items Setup hint
    Color Temp. Adjust.**OnAmplitude
    On:  When you want to set specifi c adjustments in each of 
    the 4 Color Temperature modes. You can adjust on 
    the amplitude and cut off. The settings refl ect on the 
    Color Temperature.
    Amplitude:  subdue the following colors on the brighter 
    parts.
    Cut off      :  subdue the following colors on the darker 
    parts.
    Off: Remains as default setting. Red
    Green
    Blue
    Cut off
    Red
    Green
    Blue
    Off
    ResetEach item on this menu screen can be restored to the original factory settings 
    by pressing 
    OK button.
     Information
    There is a useful function to automatically store the setting on menu in almost every item so that you do not have to 
    reset every time. Furthermore, the following items can be stored more specifi cally. 
    In addition, the items indicated by “
    **” can be stored the setting for each of color temperature modes. 
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    MENU OPERATION (continued)
    Audio Menu
    With this menu, you can adjust and customize the audio condition as you like.  
    You can move on to the next menu screen by pressing ▼button at the bottom.
    Selected Items Setup hint
    Audio ModeMovie
      You can select the most suitable sound condition from 4 
    alternatives according to the contents.
    If you want to adjust each item value based on your 
    preference, select “Favorite”. Music
    Speech
    Favorite
    Treble**-15~+15 Adjust the Treble of the sound.
    Bass**-15~+15 Adjust the Bass of the sound.
    Balance-10~+10Adjust the balance of the sound comes out from right and 
    left side of the speakers.
    SRSOff
    This system gives you the dynamic 3D sound. Select it 
    depending on your preference. Normal
    Wide
    TruBassOff
    TruBass gives you the enchanced bass sound.
    Select it depending on your preference. Low
    High
    BBEOff
    BBE High Defi nition Sound restores clarity and presence 
    for better speech intelligibility and musical realism.
    Select it depending on your preference. Low
    High
    Perfect Volume**Off
    It will automatically adjust the volume to its average level 
    each time you change the channel.
    On
    Internal SpeakerOffThis needs to be switched to Off when you want to take 
    audio from external epuipment.
    It normally sets to On when you operate this unit with the 
    equipped speaker. On
    ResetReset all the set values on this Menu Page to the original 
    factory settings.
    Audio
      Audio Mode : Movie
      Treble  : +15
      Bass  : –15
      Balance  :  0
      SRS
     : Normal
      TruBass  :  Low
      BBE  :  Low
      Perfect Volume  :  Off
      Internal Speaker  :  On
      Reset  Reset
       Select          Set             ReturnLR
    Audio
      Head Phone Volume : +20
      Head Phone Select : A/B
       Select        Adjust           Return
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    MENU OPERATION (continued)
    Audio Menu (continued)
    Selected Items Setup hint
    Headphone Volume0~63It allows you to adjust the volume of the headphone. The 
    sound from the speaker will automatically set to MUTE 
    when the headphone is connected to the terminal. 
    Headphone SelectA/B 
    Select the either side of the display that you want to hear 
    the sound with headphone during 2-picture mode.
    (See “Multi Picture Mode” on 
    41)
     A/B :  You can select either side A (left side) or side 
    B (right side) which the sound comes into the 
    headphone. The speaker icon will be displayed on 
    the side you select.
    B B     :  You will hear the sound only from the side B (right 
    side) of the display.
    NOTE
    The headphone is NOT available when the image from the RGB or Photo Input is on the screen.
     
    Information
    There is a useful function to automatically store the setting on menu in almost every item so that you do not have to 
    reset every time. Furthermore, the following items can be stored more specifi cally. 
    The items indicated by “
    **” can be stored the setting for each of Audio Mode. 
    Timer Menu
    This allows the unit to turn Off (Standby mode) or On at set time automatically, which you may fi nd useful. 
    Selected Items Setup hint
    Off Timer--Min.
    This function automatically sets the power to Standby 
    mode when the selected time period has elapsed. 30Min.
    60Min.
    90Min.
    120Min.
    On Timer --:--This function automatically sets the power from standby 
    mode to On when the specifi ed time period has elapsed. 
    Input the desired time within the range of 00:00 to 11:59 
    by using ▲▼ button on the remote control.
    Timer
      Off Timer : 30Min.
      On Timer : - - : - -
       Select        Adjust           Return
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    FUNCTION
    Power Swivel
    With the optional Desktop stand, you can adjust the angle of the panel side to side by pressing SWIVEL button on the 
    remote control.
    1.  Press 
    SWIVEL button on the remote control. 
    The Swivel Display (as shown in the fi gure on the right) will appear on the 
    screen.
    2.  Adjust the angle of the panel with ◄ ►keys while Swivel Display is on the 
    screen.
    The monitor will be able to move ±30 degrees to each side.
    NOTE 
     If the stand cable is not connected to the unit, the message “Not Available” 
    will appear on the screen.
     The Swivel Display will automatically disappear when no operation has 
    been made for about 6 seconds.
    The Swivel DisplaySwivel
    CAUTION
     Do not push the panel with your hands while operating the Swivel.  It could damage the panel and/or stand.
     Do not allow children to play or hang on the TV. These actions may tip it over, causing personal injury.
     Do not swing the monitor back and forth.
     Do not place any fragile objects around the unit. The monitor would hit the object(s) during the Swivel operation 
    and could cause the breakage of the objects and/or the stand.  
     To operate the Swivel function correctly, place the monitor on the stable surface.
     When you use the unit as wall-mounting, disconnect the stand cable from the monitor before installation.
    SWIVEL 
    button
     Information
    About Swivel terminal connection
    CAUTION
     When you install the Desktop stand, follow the Instructions of the Manual included with the stand.
     Turn Off the Main Power of the unit when connecting or disconnecting the stand cable to the unit. To disconnect the stand from the unit.
      Before detach the stand from the unit, make sure to 
    disconnect the stand cable 
    from the Swivel terminal on 
    the rear side of the unit.
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    CAUTION
     When you use the Power Swivel function, make sure that the Power Cord, cord 
    or chain connected to the wall is loose enough to operate the Swivel function 
    securely.
     Do not put hands or faces near the unit while operating the Swivel.  It could 
    cause personal injury.  Beware especially when small children are around the 
    unit. 
     To connect the Desktop stand to the unit
      Connect the designated stand cable to the Swivel 
    terminal on the rear side of 
    the unit.
    POWER SWIVEL
    30°
    30°
    Slack
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    FUNCTION (continued)
    About Teletext
    What is “Teletext”
    Teletext is the written information services provided by each TV channel.  
    Most TV channels provide information via Teletext such as:
     TV program schedule
     Weather forecasts
     Sports results
     Newsfl ash 
    How to operate the Teletext
    You can display the Teletext simply by pressing the remote control buttons. 
    Operation Press
    To activate Teletext mode.
    To exit from the Teletext mode.
    [TV
    Text]
    To split the screen into two and watch both Teletext information 
    and actual broadcast at the same time. 
    Press again to watch Teletext on a single screen.
    [Text
    TV+Text]
    To display Index page.[Index]
    To access Subtitle service directly (if the channel has the Subtitle 
    service broadcasting).
    [Subtitle]
    To display Hidden text.
      ex. The answers of the Quiz or the Game page.
    Press again to close the revealed answer.?
    [Reveal]
    To return to actual broadcast temporarily while searching for the 
    Teletext page you request.
    When the search is done, the designated page # will be displayed 
    on the upper left of the screen. 
    Press again to return to Teletext page.
    X
    [Cancel]
    To access the link pages which are displayed at the bottom of the page.
    (Select the buttons corresponding to the colors of the letters on screen.) 
    [Color]
    To hold the text picture.2-4-12[Hold]
     Information
     
    Each time the
     
     button is pressed, the screen will be switched from double screen to signal screen.
     
    Some Teletext pages do not display Link Pages at the bottom of the screen.  Press
     
     button to display them.
    11 : 37 : 56
    Page Number
    Link pages
    Red Green Yellow Blue
    NOTE
    Select Teletext language from Setup Menu shown on 23 .
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    FUNCTION (continued)
    Size Switching
    Each time  button of the remote control is pressed, the screen display size is 
    switched in sequence, and the status will be displayed at the bottom of the screen.
    TV/AV signal input
    TV/AV1/AV2/AV3/AV4/AV5/HDMI1/HDMI2
    4:3PanoramicZoom
    Cinema Full
    You can display the image at optimum condition by selecting display size depending on the current output image as 
    shown below.
    Current Output 
    Image
    (Input Signal) Display Size To display suitable screen as follows.
    (4:3 Signal)4:3
    Play a 4:3 image on screen faithfully. Blanking occurs on both sides.
    PanoramicPlay a 4:3 image which enlarges horizontal and vertical size of the 
    middle in equal scales, and displays both sides appearing much wider.
     
    (Vista)ZoomPlay a 16:9 image in 4:3 image (Vista size) faithfully.
    *In some case, slight blanking may remain at the top and bottom.
    (Cinema)CinemaPlay a 21:9 image in 4:3 image (Cinema size) expanding vertically. 
    *In some case, slight blanking may remain at the top and bottom.
    (Squeeze)FullPlay a 4:3 image faithfully in the standard vertical size and 
    horizontally squeezed. 
     Information
    Aspect ratio represents horizontal : vertical ratio on screen.
    For example, vista image is 16:9 in 4:3 image.
    Position Adjustment
    Vertical picture position can be adjusted for Panoramic, Zoom, and Cinema mode 
    as follows.
    1. Press ▲▼buttons while operating the picture size display.
    2. “Position” display will appear.
    3. Adjust the position by ▲▼buttons.
    Adjustment range of each picture size are as shown below.
     Panoramic:         -12 to+12  (The position cannot be adjusted in Panoramic 2 mode.)
     Zoom and Cinema:  -31 to+ 31
      *When 1080i/60 component signal is received, it can be adjusted only 0 to +1.
    Vertical Size Adjustment at Panoramic Mode
    While displaying a picture at Panoramic mode, the mode can be switched further between Panoramic 1 and Panoramic 2  
    with ◄ ►buttons on the remote control. By selecting Panoramic 2, the vertical size is scaled down so that you can 
    see the whole image without blanking.
    9163
    4
    16(or 21)
    9
    ZOOM button
    Position  + 31
    Press▲
    Position  - 31
    Press▼
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