Panasonic TH-42PX75 Operating Instructions - Page 14

How to Use Menu Functions

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How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in your own way. 1 Display menu EZ Sync ■Menu list Menu Item DVD recorder, Home theater, HD camcorder, Speaker output •Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal) 2 Select the menu Menu EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup select next Picture Normal Picture mode Picture, Brightness, Color, Tint, Sharpness Color temp. Color mgmt. Zoom adjust Video NR 3D Y/C filter Other adjust 3 ■Press to exit from menu screen Select the item Picture 1/2 Normal Set Picture mode Vivid Picture 0 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 (example: Picture menu) ■Press to return to the previous screen 4 Adjust or select Picture 1/2 Normal Set Picture mode Vivid Picture 0 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 (example: Picture menu) 26 Color matrix select adjust or select MPEG NR Black level Normal Bass Treble Balance AI sound Surround Speaker output Other adjust Audio HDMI 1 in HDMI 2 in Audio leveler Timer Sleep, Timer 1-5 Lock Memory Card Memory card Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) [DVD recorder/Home theater/HD camcorder] Select equipment to access and operate. (p.30-31) [Speaker output] Select audio output. (Home theater/TV) (p. 30-31) EZ Sync menu is accessible directly by pressing the EZ Sync button on the remote control. (p. 25) Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for "Other adjust" (Set/No) Normal Set Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Custom) (p. 45) Picture mode Vivid Adjusts color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste Picture +20 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 Selects level of warm colors (red) and cool colors (blue) (Cool/Normal/Warm) On: Enhances green and blue color reproduction, especially outdoor scenes. (On/Off) Color temp. Cool Color mgmt. On Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is "ZOOM" (p. 43) Zoom adjust Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave it off when receiving a strong signal. (Off/On) Video NR Off Minimizes noise and cross-color in the picture. (On/Off) Selects image resolution of component-connected devices (HD/SD) SD: Standard Definition HD: High Definition Only 480p signal accepted; regular TV (NTSC) is not available. Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD, STB, etc. (On/Off) 3D Y/C filter Off Color matrix SD MPEG NR Off Selects Dark or Light. Valid only for external input signals. (Dark/Light) Black level Light Resets Bass, Treble and Balance adjustments to factory default settings. (Set/No) Normal Set Increases or decreases the bass response. Bass + 4 Increases or decreases the treble response. Treble 0 Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume. Balance 0 Equalizes overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs. (On/Off) AI sound On Enhances audio response when listening to stereo. (On/Off) Switches to "Off" when using external speakers (On/Off) "AI sound", "Surround", and "Audio leveler" do not work if "Off" is selected Surround Off Speaker output On Selects according to the signal when HDMI is connected (Auto/Digital/Analog) Auto: Automatically selects Analog / Digital signal HDMI1 in HDMI2 in Auto Auto Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs Audio leveler 0 The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time (p. 38) Sleep 60 Locks the channels and programs (p. 32) Displays SD card data (p. 22-23) •In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give a fewer options. Memory card 27 How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) Advanced

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Advanced
How to Use Menu Functions
(picture, sound quality, etc.)
In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give a fewer options.
Menu
Item
Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)
EZ Sync
DVD recorder,
Home theater,
HD camcorder,
Speaker output
[DVD recorder/Home theater/HD camcorder]
Select equipment to access and operate. (p.30-31)
[Speaker output]
Select audio output.
(Home theater/TV)
(p. 30-31)
EZ Sync menu is accessible directly by pressing the EZ Sync button on the remote control.
(p. 25)
Picture
Normal
Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Other adjust”
(Set/No)
Normal
Set
Picture mode
Basic picture mode
(Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Custom)
(p. 45)
Picture mode
Vivid
Picture, Brightness,
Color, Tint, Sharpness
Adjusts color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste
Picture
+20
Brightness
0
Color
0
Tint
0
Sharpness
0
Color temp.
Selects level of warm colors (red) and cool colors (blue)
(Cool/Normal/Warm)
Color temp.
Cool
Color mgmt.
On:
Enhances green and blue color reproduction, especially outdoor scenes.
(On/Off)
Color mgmt.
On
Zoom adjust
Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is “ZOOM” (p. 43)
Zoom adjust
Other adjust
Video NR
Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave it off when receiving a strong signal.
(Off/On)
Video NR
Off
3D Y/C filter
Minimizes noise and cross-color in the picture.
(On/Off)
3D Y/C filter
Off
Color matrix
Selects image resolution of component-connected devices
(HD/SD)
SD:
Standard Definition
HD:
High Definition
Only 480p signal accepted; regular TV (NTSC) is not available.
Color matrix
SD
MPEG NR
Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD, STB, etc.
(On/Off)
MPEG NR
Off
Black level
Selects Dark or Light. Valid only for external input signals.
(Dark/Light)
Black level
Light
Audio
Normal
Resets Bass, Treble and Balance adjustments to factory default settings.
(Set/No)
Normal
Set
Bass
Increases or decreases the bass response.
Bass
+ 4
Treble
Increases or decreases the treble response.
Treble
0
Balance
Emphasizes the left / right speaker volume.
Balance
0
Other adjust
AI sound
Equalizes overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs.
(On/Off)
AI sound
On
Surround
Enhances audio response when listening to stereo.
(On/Off)
Surround
Off
Speaker output
Switches to “Off” when using external speakers
(On/Off)
“AI sound”, “Surround”, and “Audio leveler” do not work if “Off” is selected
Speaker output
On
HDMI 1 in
HDMI 2 in
Selects according to the signal when HDMI is connected
(Auto/Digital/Analog)
Auto:
Automatically selects Analog / Digital signal
HDMI1 in
Auto
HDMI2 in
Auto
Audio leveler
Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs
Audio leveler
0
Timer
Sleep, Timer 1-5
The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time (p. 38)
Sleep
60
Lock
Locks the channels and programs (p. 32)
Memory
Card
Memory card
Displays SD card data (p. 22-23)
Memory card
Picture
1/2
Normal
Picture mode
Picture
Brightness
Color
Set
Vivid
0
0
0
Tint
0
Sharpness
0
Picture
1/2
Normal
Picture mode
Picture
Brightness
Color
Set
Vivid
0
0
0
Tint
0
Sharpness
0
Menu
Audio
Lock
Setup
Memory card
Timer
Picture
EZ Sync
Displays the functions that can be set
(varies according to the input signal)
select
next
select
adjust
or
select
(example:
Picture menu)
Press to exit from
menu screen
Press to return
to the previous
screen
Select the menu
Select the item
3
2
Adjust or select
4
1
Display menu
(example:
Picture menu)
Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and
other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in your own way.
Menu list
How to Use Menu Functions