Panasonic TH-50PX600 Operating Instructions - Page 17

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. ■Menu list Menu Item Normal Pic. mode 1 • Display menu Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal) 2 Select the menu Menu Picture Audio Timer Lock MTVeGm/oPrhyoctoard Setup select next Other adjust Picture Picture, Brightness, Color, Tint, Sharpness Color temp Color mng. C.A.T.S. Zoom adjust PC adjust Video NR 3D Y/C filter Color matrix MPEG NR Black level Normal Bass Treble Balance AI sound ■Press to return to TV 3 Select the item Picture Normal Pic. mode Picture Brightness Color Tint Sharpness 1/2 No Standard +30 0 0 0 +10 (example: Picture menu) 4 Adjust or select Picture Normal Pic. mode Picture Brightness Color Tint Sharpness 1/2 No Standard +30 0 0 0 +10 (example: Picture menu) ■Press to return to the previous screen Other adjust Audio select adjust or select BBE VIVA 3D BBE Surround Speakers HDMI1 in HDMI2 in Audio leveler Timer Sleep, Timer1-5 Lock TVG/ Memory card Photo TV Guide CH scan Language Clock Program channel Input labels CC SD card LED Auto power on Side bar Prog-out stop Other adjust Setup Ctrl with HDMI Power off link Power on link About 32 Reset •In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give a smaller number of options. Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for "Other adjust" Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema) (p. 55) Adjusts color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste Picture Brightness +30 0 Color 0 Selects level of warm colors (red) and cool colors (blue) (Warm/Cool/Normal) On : enhances green and blue color reproduction, especially outdoor scenes. (On/Off) Adjusts the brightness and gradation accordingly, to optimize contrast. (On/Off) Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is "ZOOM" (p. 52) Sets PC display (p. 30) Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave off when receiving a strong signal. (On/Off) Minimizes noise and cross-color in the picture. (On/Off) Selects image resolution of component-connected devices (SD/HD) SD: normal vision HD: high-definition vision Only 480p signal accepted; regular TV (NTSC) is not available. Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD, STB, etc. (On/Off) Select Dark or Light. Valid only for external input signals. (Dark/Light) Reset Bass, Treble and Balance adjustments to factory default settings. Increase or decrease the bass response. Increase or decrease the treble response. Emphasize the left / right speaker volume. Equalize overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs. (On/Off) BBE ViVA HD3D (High Definition 3D) Sound provides musically accurate natural 3D image with Hi-Fi sound. The clarity of the sound is improved by BBE while the width, depth and height of sound image are expanded by BBE's proprietary 3D sound process. BBE ViVA HD3D Sound is compatible with all TV programs including news, music, dramas, movies, sports and electronic games. (On/Off) BBE High Definition Sound restores clarity and presence for better speech intelligibility and musical realism. (On/Off) Enhances audio response when listening to stereo. (On/Off) Switch to "Off" when using external speakers (On/Off) "AI sound", "Surround" and "Audio leveler" do not work if "Off" is selected Selects according to the signal when HDMI is connected (Auto/Digital/Analog) Auto: Automatically selects Analog / Digital signal Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time (p. 44) Locks the channels and programs (p. 38) Displays SD card data (p. 26) Enter the TV Guide Selects the channel with "Program up/down" button (Fav./All) Fav.: Only channels registered as FAVORITE (p. 19) Selects the screen menu language (p. 13) Adjusts the clock (p. 13) Sets channels (p. 40) Select the terminal and the label of the external equipment (p. 42) Displays subtitles (Closed Caption) (p. 42) Set to "On", if you light SD card LED while SD card is inserted. (On/Off) Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or a connected device is turned On (Set/Off) The Sleep Timer and On / Off timer will not function if "Auto power on" is set. Increases the brightness of the side bar (Off/Dark/Mid/Bright) (4:3 mode only) The recommended setting is Bright to prevent panel "after image". (P. 55) To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of the pictures and audio specified in this menu. (p. 47) (Off/Comp.1/Comp.2/HDMI 1/HDMI 2/Video 1/Video 2/Video 3) When recording with a VCR using TV Guide, set "Prog-out stop" setting to the terminal connected the VCR. Controls equipment connected to HDMI terminals (p. 34) (On/Off) "Power off link" and "Power on link" do not work if "Off" is selected. Sets "Power off link" of HDMI connection equipment (p. 34) (Set/No) Sets "Power on link" of HDMI connection equipment (p. 34) (Set/No) Displays TV version, software license and CableCARD™ information Performing Reset will clear all items set with Setup, such as channel settings. (p. 40) Normal Pic. mode Tint Sharpness Color temp Color mng. C.A.T.S. Zoom adjust PC adjust Video NR 3D Y/C filter Color matrix MPEG NR Black level Normal Bass Treble Balance AI sound BBE VIVA 3D BBE Surround Speakers HDMI1 in HDMI2 in Audio leveler Sleep Memory card TV Guide CH scan Language Clock Program channel Input labels CC SD card LED Auto power on Side bar Prog-out stop Ctrl with HDMI Power off link Power on link About Reset No Standard 0 +10 Cool Off Off Off Off SD Off Dark Set + 7 + 7 0 On On On Off On Auto Auto 0 60 All On Off Bright Off On Set Set 33 How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) Advanced

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Advanced
How to Use Menu Functions
(picture, sound quality, etc.)
Menu
Item
Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)
Picture
Normal
Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Other adjust”
No
Normal
Pic. mode
Basic picture mode
(Vivid/Standard/Cinema)
(p. 55)
Standard
Pic. mode
Picture, Brightness,
Color, Tint, Sharpness
Adjusts color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your
taste
+30
0
0
Picture
Brightness
Color
0
+10
Tint
Sharpness
Color temp
Selects level of warm colors (red) and cool colors (blue)
(Warm/Cool/Normal)
Cool
Color temp
Color mng.
On : enhances green and blue color reproduction, especially outdoor scenes.
(On/Off)
Off
Color mng.
C.A.T.S.
Adjusts the brightness and gradation accordingly, to optimize contrast.
(On/Off)
C.A.T.S.
Off
Zoom adjust
Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is “ZOOM” (p. 52)
Zoom adjust
PC adjust
Sets PC display (p. 30)
PC adjust
Other adjust
Video NR
Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave off when receiving a strong signal.
(On/Off)
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
(SD/HD)
SD: normal vision
HD: high-definition vision
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
Select Dark or Light. Valid only for external input signals.
(Dark/Light)
Black level
Dark
Audio
Normal
Reset Bass, Treble and Balance adjustments to factory default settings.
Set
Normal
Bass
Increase or decrease the bass response.
+ 7
Bass
Treble
Increase or decrease the treble response.
+ 7
Treble
Balance
Emphasize the left / right speaker volume.
0
Balance
Other adjust
AI sound
Equalize overall volume levels across all channels and external inputs.
(On/Off)
On
AI sound
BBE VIVA 3D
BBE ViVA HD3D (High Definition 3D) Sound provides musically accurate natural 3D image with Hi-Fi sound.
The clarity of the sound is improved by BBE while the width, depth and height of sound image are expanded
by BBE’s proprietary 3D sound process. BBE ViVA HD3D Sound is compatible with all TV programs
including news, music, dramas, movies, sports and electronic games.
(On/Off)
BBE VIVA 3D
On
BBE
BBE High Definition Sound restores clarity and presence for better speech intelligibility and
musical realism.
(On/Off)
BBE
On
Surround
Enhances audio response when listening to stereo.
(On/Off)
Off
Surround
Speakers
Switch to “Off” when using external speakers
(On/Off)
“AI sound”, “Surround” and “Audio leveler” do not work if “Off” is selected
On
Speakers
HDMI1 in
HDMI2 in
Selects according to the signal when HDMI is connected
(Auto/Digital/Analog)
Auto: Automatically selects Analog / Digital signal
Auto
HDMI1 in
Auto
HDMI2 in
Audio leveler
Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs
0
Audio leveler
Timer
Sleep, Timer1-5
The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time (p. 44)
60
Sleep
Lock
Locks the channels and programs (p. 38)
TVG/
Photo
Memory card
Displays SD card data (p. 26)
Memory card
TV Guide
Enter the TV Guide
TV Guide
Setup
CH scan
Selects the channel with “Program up/down” button
(Fav./All)
Fav.: Only channels registered as FAVORITE (p. 19)
CH scan
All
Language
Selects the screen menu language (p. 13)
Language
Clock
Adjusts the clock (p. 13)
Clock
Program channel
Sets channels (p. 40)
Program channel
Input labels
Select the terminal and the label of the external equipment (p. 42)
Input labels
CC
Displays subtitles (Closed Caption) (p. 42)
CC
SD card LED
Set to “On”, if you light SD card LED while SD card is inserted.
(On/Off)
SD card LED
On
Other adjust
Auto power on
Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or a connected device is turned On
(Set/Off)
The Sleep Timer and On / Off timer will not function if “Auto power on” is set.
Off
Auto power on
Side bar
Increases the brightness of the side bar
(Off/Dark/Mid/Bright)
(4:3 mode only)
The recommended setting is Bright to prevent panel “after image”. (P. 55)
Bright
Side bar
Prog-out stop
To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of the pictures and audio specified in this
menu. (p. 47)
(Off/Comp.1/Comp.2/HDMI 1/HDMI 2/Video 1/Video 2/Video 3)
When recording with a VCR using TV Guide, set “Prog-out stop” setting to the terminal
connected the VCR.
Off
Prog-out stop
Ctrl with HDMI
Controls equipment connected to HDMI terminals (p. 34)
(On/Off)
“Power off link” and “Power on link” do not work if “Off” is selected.
On
Ctrl with HDMI
Power off link
Sets “Power off link” of HDMI connection equipment (p. 34)
(Set/No)
Set
Power off link
Power on link
Sets “Power on link” of HDMI connection equipment (p. 34)
(Set/No)
Set
Power on link
About
Displays TV version, software license and CableCARD™ information
About
Reset
Performing Reset will clear all items set with Setup, such as channel settings. (p. 40)
Reset
In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give a smaller number of options.
Menu
Picture
Audio
Lock
Setup
Memory card
Timer
TVG/Photo
No
Standard
+30
0
0
0
+10
Picture
1/2
Normal
Pic. mode
Picture
Brightness
Color
Tint
Sharpness
No
Standard
+30
0
0
0
+10
Picture
1/2
Normal
Pic. mode
Picture
Brightness
Color
Tint
Sharpness
Press to return
to TV
Press to return
to the previous
screen
How to Use Menu Functions
Select the menu
Select the item
3
2
Adjust or select
4
adjust
or
select
1
select
next
select
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
(example: Picture menu)
Displays the functions that
can be set (varies according
to the input signal)