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Adjusting the picture DX-24LD230A12 21 • Digital channel information-Displays the channel number, station name, channel label (if present), broadcast program name, TV rating, audio information, resolution, CC mode, current time, and current program start and end times. • Analog channel information-Displays channel number, channel label (if preset), audio information, and resolution. • Press GUIDE to show the digital program guide, which may view a list of available programs, program times, and program summaries, depending on the information provided by the broadcaster. • Color-Adjusts the color intensity of the picture. A low setting may make the color look faded. A high setting may make the color look artificial. • Tint-Adjusts the color balance of the picture. Use this control to make skin tones look more natural. • Sharpness-Adjusts the color detail of images. If you set this control too high, dark images may appear with light or white edges. • Advanced Video-Opens the Advanced Video sub-menu where you can adjust additional video options. Adjusting the picture Adjusting the TV picture To adjust the TV picture: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the Picture menu displayed. • Backlight-Sets the overall brilliance of the screen. • Aspect Ratio-Selects the aspect ratio of the picture. Aspect ratio option Example Auto: The picture display is adjusted to the correct aspect ratio automatically (TV mode only). This setting is only active when Auto Zoom in the Channel menu is set to On. Normal: Displays the original 4:3 aspect ratio with vertical black bars on the left and right of the image. 2 Press or ENTER/ to access the menu. 3 Press or to highlight an option, then press or to adjust the setting. You can select: • Mode-Selects the picture mode. You can select: • Vivid-Provides a bright and vivid picture. • Standard-Provides a standard picture. • Energy Savings-Reduces the brightness and backlight levels to save energy. • Theater-Provides finely detailed cinema-like viewing. • Sports-Provides a dynamic picture. • Custom-Lets you manually customize the picture settings. Note You can also press PICT to select the picture mode. • Brightness-Adjusts the brightness of the dark areas of the picture. • Contrast-Adjusts the brightness of the light areas of the picture. Wide: Use this option to view content recorded in a 16:9 (wide-screen) aspect ratio. Zoom: Expands the image to fill the screen. The top and bottom of the image may be cropped. Cinema: Stretches the image at the edges, but keeps a clear image in the center. Note You can also press ZOOM to select the aspect ratio.

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Adjusting the picture
21
DX-24LD230A12
Digital channel information—Displays the
channel number, station name, channel label (if
present), broadcast program name, TV rating,
audio information, resolution, CC mode, current
time, and current program start and end times.
Analog channel information—Displays channel
number, channel label (if preset), audio
information, and resolution.
• Press
GUIDE
to show the digital program guide,
which may view a list of available programs,
program times, and program summaries, depending
on the information provided by the broadcaster.
Adjusting the picture
Adjusting the TV picture
To adjust the TV picture:
1
Press
MENU
. The on-screen menu opens with the
Picture
menu displayed.
2
Press
²
or
ENTER
/
to access the menu.
3
Press
±
or
²
to highlight an option, then press
³
or
´
to adjust the setting. You can select:
Mode
—Selects the picture mode. You can select:
Vivid
—Provides a bright and vivid picture.
Standard
—Provides a standard picture.
Energy Savings
—Reduces the brightness
and backlight levels to save energy.
Theater
—Provides finely detailed
cinema-like viewing.
Sports
—Provides a dynamic picture.
Custom
—Lets you manually customize the
picture settings.
Brightness
—Adjusts the brightness of the dark
areas of the picture.
Contrast
—Adjusts the brightness of the light
areas of the picture.
Color
—Adjusts the color intensity of the picture.
A low setting may make the color look faded. A
high setting may make the color look artificial.
Tint
—Adjusts the color balance of the picture.
Use this control to make skin tones look more
natural.
Sharpness
—Adjusts the color detail of images. If
you set this control too high, dark images may
appear with light or white edges.
Advanced Video
—Opens the
Advanced Video
sub-menu where you can adjust additional video
options.
Backlight
—Sets the overall brilliance of the
screen.
Aspect Ratio
—Selects the aspect ratio of the
picture.
Note
You can also press
PICT
to select the picture mode.
Aspect ratio option
Example
Auto:
The picture display is adjusted
to the correct aspect ratio
automatically (TV mode only).
This setting is only active
when
Auto Zoom
in the
Channel
menu is set to
On
.
Normal:
Displays the original 4:3
aspect ratio with vertical black
bars on the left and right of
the image.
Wide:
Use this option to view
content recorded in a 16:9
(wide-screen) aspect ratio.
Zoom:
Expands the image to fill the
screen. The top and bottom of
the image may be cropped.
Cinema:
Stretches the image at the
edges, but keeps a clear image
in the center.
Note
You can also press
ZOOM
to select the aspect ratio.