Panasonic TC-50A400U TC-50A400U Owner's Manual - Page 19

Sound, Full / 4:3 / Just / Zoom / H-fill] - user manual

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Using the Menu Functions ■ [MPEG NR] Reduces picture noise in MPEG-compressed video. [Off / On] - For Digital TV only and except for [Game] in [Picture mode]. ■ [3:2 pulldown] Adjusts the picture recorded in 24 fps for optimum quality. [Off / Auto] ■ [Aspect adjustments] - [Screen format]: Changes the format (aspect ratio) depending on the format of received signal (p. 25). [FULL / 4:3 / JUST / ZOOM / H-FILL] - [HD size]: Selects the scanning area with Highdefinition signal. [Size 1 / Size 2] • [Size 1]: Scanning 95 % (select [Size 1] if noise is generated on the edges of the screen). • [Size 2]: Scanning 100 % • Available when the input signal is HD. - [H size]: Adjusts the horizontal display range to reduce noise of both side edges of an image. [Size 1 / Size 2 ] • Available when the input signal is SD. • [Size 2]: Adjusts the image size according to the aspect mode to reduce noise (p. 25). - [Zoom adjustments]: Adjusts vertical image position and size. [V-position / V-size] • [V-position]: Vertical position adjustment • [V-size]: Vertical size adjustment • Available when aspect setting is [Zoom]. Note Some menus/items are grayed out depending on the input signal or condition. For example, [3:2 pulldown] will be grayed out if the input signal is high-definition or you are viewing photos, etc. Sound [Reset to defaults] Resets all audio adjustments to factory default settings. ●Press OK to proceed. [Sound mode] Sets your favorite sound mode. [Music]: Improves sound quality for watching music videos, etc. [Speech]: Improves sound quality for watching news, drama, etc. [User]: Adjusts the sounds manually by using the equalizer. In [Music] and [Speech] modes, you can adjust the [Bass] and [Treble] settings, and those settings will be stored for each mode. When you select [User] mode, [Equalizer] is active instead of [Bass] and [Treble]. [Bass] / [Treble] Adjusts the level of bass/treble effect respectively. [Equalizer] Adjusts the frequency level to suit your favorite sound quality ●Available when [Sound mode] is set to [User]. ●Select the frequency and change the frequency level by using the cursor buttons. ●To enhance the bass sound, raise the level of the lower frequency. To enhance the treble sound, raise the level of the higher frequency. ●To reset the levels of each frequency to the default settings, select [Reset to Defaults] by using the cursor button, and then press OK. [Balance] Adjusts the left / right speaker volume. [Surround] Enhances audio left / right response when listening to stereo. [Off / On] [TV speakers] Lets you switch the TV speaker off/on when using external speakers. [Off / On] ●When you set to [Off], [Surround], [Bass], [Treble] and [Balance] are not available. [Digital audio out] Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI 2 (ARC function) terminals. [Auto]: Dolby Digital is output as Dolby Digital Bitstream. MPEG is output as PCM. [PCM]: Digital output signal is fixed to PCM. ●When the TV receives NTSC signal, the output is PCM. ●For Digital TV or video contents of Media Player. [Audio input] Selects to fit the input signal. ■ [HDMI1-2 in] [Digital]: When sound is carried via the HDMI cable connection. [Analog]: When sound is not carried via the HDMI-DVI adaptor cable connection. English 19

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Using the Menu Functions
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English
[MPEG NR]
Reduces picture noise in MPEG-compressed video.
[Off / On]
For Digital TV only and except for [Game] in [Picture
mode].
[3:2 pulldown]
Adjusts the picture recorded in 24 fps for optimum
quality.
[Off / Auto]
[Aspect adjustments]
[Screen format]
: Changes the format (aspect ratio)
depending on the format of received signal (p. 25).
[FULL / 4:3 / JUST / ZOOM / H-FILL]
[HD size]
: Selects the scanning area with High-
definition signal.
[Size 1 / Size 2]
• [Size 1]: Scanning 95 % (select [Size 1] if noise is
generated on the edges of the screen).
• [Size 2]: Scanning 100 %
• Available when the input signal is HD.
[H size]
: Adjusts the horizontal display range to
reduce noise of both side edges of an image.
[Size 1 / Size 2 ]
• Available when the input signal is SD.
• [Size 2]: Adjusts the image size according to the
aspect mode to reduce noise (p. 25).
[Zoom adjustments]
: Adjusts vertical image
position and size.
[V-position / V-size]
• [V-position]: Vertical position adjustment
• [V-size]: Vertical size adjustment
• Available when aspect setting is [Zoom].
Note
Some menus/items are grayed out depending on the
input signal or condition. For example, [3:2 pulldown] will
be grayed out if the input signal is high-definition or you
are viewing photos, etc.
Sound
[Reset to defaults]
Resets all audio adjustments to factory default settings.
Press
OK
to proceed.
[Sound mode]
Sets your favorite sound mode.
[Music]

: Improves sound quality for watching music
videos, etc.
[Speech]

: Improves sound quality for watching
news, drama, etc.
[User]

: Adjusts the sounds manually by using the
equalizer.

In [Music] and [Speech] modes, you can adjust the
[Bass] and [Treble] settings, and those settings will be
stored for each mode.

When you select [User] mode, [Equalizer] is active
instead of [Bass] and [Treble].
[Bass] / [Treble]
Adjusts the level of bass/treble effect respectively.
[Equalizer]
Adjusts the frequency level to suit your favorite sound
quality
Available when [Sound mode] is set to [User].
Select the frequency and change the frequency level
by using the cursor buttons.
To enhance the bass sound, raise the level of the
lower frequency. To enhance the treble sound, raise
the level of the higher frequency.
To reset the levels of each frequency to the default
settings, select [Reset to Defaults] by using the cursor
button, and then press
OK
.
[Balance]
Adjusts the left / right speaker volume.
[Surround]
Enhances audio left / right response when listening to
stereo.
[Off / On]
[TV speakers]
Lets you switch the TV speaker off/on when using
external speakers.
[Off / On]
When you set to [Off], [Surround], [Bass], [Treble] and
[Balance] are not available.
[Digital audio out]
Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal
from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT and HDMI 2 (ARC function)
terminals.
[Auto]
: Dolby Digital is output as Dolby Digital
Bitstream. MPEG is output as PCM.
[PCM]
: Digital output signal is fixed to PCM.
When the TV receives NTSC signal, the output is
PCM.
For Digital TV or video contents of Media Player.
[Audio input]
Selects to fit the input signal.
[HDMI1-2 in]
[Digital]
: When sound is carried via the HDMI cable
connection.
[Analog]
: When sound is not carried via the HDMI-DVI
adaptor cable connection.