Sony KDL-42EX440 Operating Instructions - Page 38

Using the Picture Settings

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Using the Picture Settings Option Description Picture Mode Customized picture viewing Displays the options selected in the Scene Select settings (page 24). When Scene Select is set to General, the first three options below can be selected. Vivid Select for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. Standard Select for standard picture settings. Recommended for home entertainment. Custom Select to store your preferred settings. Cinema For film-based content. Suitable in a theater-like environment. Photo For standard viewing of photographs. Sports Optimizes picture quality for viewing sports. Game For standard picture suitable for games. Graphics Optimizes picture quality for viewing graphics. Reset Resets the current Picture settings to their defaults, except Picture Mode. Backlight Adjust to brighten or darken the backlight. Picture Adjust to increase or decrease picture contrast. Brightness Adjust to brighten or darken the picture. Color Adjust to increase or decrease color intensity. Hue Adjust to increase or decrease the green tones. Sharpness Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture. Color Cool Select to give the white colors a bluish tint. Temperature Neutral Select to give the white colors a neutral tint. White adjustment Warm 1/Warm Select to give the white colors a reddish tint. Warm 2 gives a 2 redder tint than Warm 1. Noise Reduction Select to reduce the picture noise level. Select from Auto, High, Medium, Low and Off. MPEG Noise Reduction Select to reduce the picture noise in MPEG-compressed videos. This is effective when viewing a DVD or digital broadcast. Select from High, Medium, Low and Off. CineMotion Provides improved picture movement and reduces picture blur and graininess for film-based content. Select Auto to represent original film-based content as is. 38

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Using the Picture Settings
Option
Description
Picture Mode
Customized
picture viewing
Displays the options selected in the
Scene Select
settings (page 24). When
Scene Select
is set to
General
, the first three options below can be selected.
Vivid
Select for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness.
Standard
Select for standard picture settings. Recommended for home
entertainment.
Custom
Select to store your preferred settings.
Cinema
For film-based content. Suitable in a theater-like environment.
Photo
For standard viewing of photographs.
Sports
Optimizes picture quality for viewing sports.
Game
For standard picture suitable for games.
Graphics
Optimizes picture quality for viewing graphics.
Reset
Resets the current
Picture
settings to their defaults, except
Picture Mode
.
Backlight
Adjust to brighten or darken the backlight.
Picture
Adjust to increase or decrease picture contrast.
Brightness
Adjust to brighten or darken the picture.
Color
Adjust to increase or decrease color intensity.
Hue
Adjust to increase or decrease the green tones.
Sharpness
Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture.
Color
Temperature
White adjustment
Cool
Select to give the white colors a bluish tint.
Neutral
Select to give the white colors a neutral tint.
Warm 1/Warm
2
Select to give the white colors a reddish tint.
Warm 2
gives a
redder tint than
Warm 1
.
Noise Reduction
Select to reduce the picture noise level. Select from
Auto
,
High
,
Medium
,
Low
and
Off
.
MPEG Noise
Reduction
Select to reduce the picture noise in MPEG-compressed videos. This is
effective when viewing a DVD or digital broadcast. Select from
High
,
Medium
,
Low
and
Off
.
CineMotion
Provides improved picture movement and reduces picture blur and graininess
for film-based content. Select
Auto
to represent original film-based content as
is.