Samsung PL51E450A1F User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 6

Picture Menu

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Picture Menu ✎✎ Picture Sizes available by Input Source: Input Source Picture Size Mode t Select your preferred picture type. ✎✎ When connecting a PC, you can only select Entertain and Standard. ■■ Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room. ■■ Standard: Suitable for a normal environment. ■■ Movie: Suitable for watching movies in a dark room. ■■ Entertain: Suitable for watching movies and games. ✎✎ Only available when connecting a PC. Cell Light / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / ATV, AV, Component (480i, 480p) 16:9, Zoom1, Zoom2, 4:3 DTV (1080i, 1080p), Component (1080i, 1080p), HDMI (720p, 1080i, 1080p) 16:9, Wide Fit, 4:3, Screen Fit ■■ Digital Noise Filter (Off / Low / Medium / High / Auto) : If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Filter feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. ✎✎ When the signal is weak, try other options until the best picture is displayed. ■■ HDMI Black Level (Normal / Low) : Selects the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth. ✎✎ Available only in HDMI mode (RGB signals). Color / Tint (G/R) Your television has several setting options for picture quality control. ✎✎ When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to Cell Light, Contrast, Brightness and Sharpness Advanced Settings (available in Standard / Movie mode) Compared to previous models, new Samsung TVs have a more precise picture. ✎✎ When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to Gamma and White Balance. ■■ Film Mode (Off / Auto) : Sets the TV to automatically sense and process film signals from all sources and adjusts the picture for optimum quality. ✎✎ Available in ATV, DTV(interlace), AV, COMPONENT (480i / 1080i) and HDMI (480i / 1080i). ■■ Screen Burn Protection : To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with Pixel Shift screen burn prevention technology. Pixel Shift moves the picture slightly on the screen. The Time function setting allows you to program the time between movement of the picture in minutes. Your TV also has the following additional screen burn protection functions: xxPixel Shift (Off / On) : Using this function, you can set the TV to move pixels minutely on the PDP screen in a horizontal or vertical direction to minimize after images on the screen. ✎✎ Available Pixel Shift Settings and Optimum Settings ■■ Color Space (Auto / Native): Adjusts the range of colors available to create the image. ■■ White Balance: Adjusts the color temperature for a more natural picture. R-Offset / G-Offset / B-Offset: Adjusts each color's (red, green, blue) darkness. R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain: Adjusts each color's (red, green, blue) brightness. Reset: Resets the White Balance to it's default settings. ■■ Gamma: Adjusts the primary color intensity. ■■ Dynamic Contrast (Off / Low / Medium / High): Adjusts the screen contrast. ■■ Black Tone (Off / Dark / Darker / Darkest): Select the black level to adjust the screen depth. ■■ Flesh Tone: Emphasize pink "flesh tone". ■■ Motion Lighting (Off / On): Reduce power consumption by brightness control adapted motion. ✎✎ Available in Standard mode only. Picture Options ✎✎ When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to the Color Tone, Size and HDMI Black Level. ■■ Color Tone (Cool / Standard / Warm1 / Warm2) ✎✎ Warm1 or Warm2 will be deactivated when the picture mode is Dynamic. Horizontal Vertical Time (minute) Available Settings 0~4(pixels) 0~4(pixels) 1~4 min Optimum Settings for TV/AV/ Component/HDMI 4 4 4 min ✎✎ The Pixel Shift value may differ depending on the monitor size (inches) and mode. ✎✎ This function is not available in the Screen Fit mode. xxScrolling: This function removes after-images on the screen by illuminating all the pixels on the PDP according to a pattern. Use this function when there are after images or symbols on the screen, especially when you displayed a still image on the screen for a long time. ✎✎ The after-image removal function has to be executed for a long time (approximately 1 hour) to effectively remove after-images on the screen. If the after-image is not removed after you apply the function, repeat the function again. ✎✎ Press any key on the remote control to cancel this feature. xxSide Gray (Light / Dark): When you watch TV with the screen ratio set to 4:3, using the Side Gray function can prevent damage to the edges of the screen by adjusting the white balance on the extreme left and right sides. ■■ Size: Your cable box/satellite receiver may have its own set of screen sizes as well. However, we highly recommend you use 16:9 mode most of the time. 16:9: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode. Zoom1: Use for moderate magnification. Zoom2: Use for a stronger magnification. Wide Fit: Enlarges the aspect ratio of the picture to fit the entire screen. 4:3: Sets the picture to basic (4:3) mode. ✎✎ Do not watch in 4:3 format for a long time. Traces of borders displayed on the left, right and center of the screen may cause image retention (screen burn) which are not covered by the warranty. Picture Reset Resets your current picture mode to its default settings. ■■ Reset Picture Mode: Returns all picture values in the currently selected mode to the default settings. Screen Fit: Displays the full image without any cut-off when HDMI (720p / 1080i / 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) signals are inputted. ✎✎ HD (High Definition): 16:9 - 1080i/1080p (1920x1080), 720p (1280x720). ✎✎ Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device you have connected to an input on the TV. - 6 -

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Picture Menu
Mode
t
Select your preferred picture type.
When connecting a PC, you can only select
Entertain
and
Standard
.
Dynamic
: Suitable for a bright room.
Standard
: Suitable for a normal environment.
Movie
: Suitable for watching movies in a dark room.
Entertain
: Suitable for watching movies and games.
Only available when connecting a PC.
Cell Light / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness /
Color / Tint (G/R)
Your television has several setting options for picture quality control.
When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to
Cell Light,
Contrast, Brightness
and
Sharpness
Advanced Settings
(available in
Standard / Movie
mode)
Compared to previous models, new Samsung TVs have a more precise
picture.
When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to
Gamma
and
White Balance
.
Color Space (Auto / Native)
: Adjusts the range of colors available to create
the image.
White Balance
: Adjusts the color temperature for a more natural picture.
R-Offset / G-Offset / B-Offset
: Adjusts each color’s (red, green, blue)
darkness.
R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain
: Adjusts each color’s (red, green, blue)
brightness.
Reset
: Resets the
White Balance
to it’s default settings.
Gamma
: Adjusts the primary color intensity.
Dynamic Contrast (Off / Low / Medium / High)
: Adjusts the screen contrast.
Black Tone (Off / Dark / Darker / Darkest)
: Select the black level to adjust
the screen depth.
Flesh Tone
: Emphasize pink “flesh tone”.
Motion Lighting (Off / On)
: Reduce power consumption by brightness
control adapted motion.
Available in
Standard
mode only.
Picture Options
When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to the
Color Tone
,
Size
and
HDMI Black Level
.
Color Tone (Cool / Standard / Warm1 / Warm2)
Warm1
or
Warm2
will be deactivated when the picture mode is
Dynamic
.
Size
: Your cable box/satellite receiver may have its own set of screen sizes as
well. However, we highly recommend you use 16:9 mode most of the time.
16:9
: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode.
Zoom1
: Use for moderate magnification.
Zoom2
: Use for a stronger magnification.
Wide Fit
: Enlarges the aspect ratio of the picture to fit the entire screen.
4:3
: Sets the picture to basic (4:3) mode.
Do not watch in 4:3 format for a long time. Traces of borders displayed
on the left, right and center of the screen may cause image retention
(screen burn) which are not covered by the warranty.
Screen Fit
: Displays the full image without any cut-off when HDMI (720p
/ 1080i / 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) signals are inputted.
HD (High Definition): 16:9 - 1080i/1080p (1920x1080), 720p (1280x720).
Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device you have
connected to an input on the TV.
Picture Sizes available by Input Source:
Input Source
Picture Size
ATV, AV, Component (480i, 480p)
16:9
,
Zoom1
,
Zoom2
,
4:3
DTV (1080i, 1080p), Component (1080i,
1080p), HDMI (720p, 1080i, 1080p)
16:9
,
Wide Fit
,
4:3
,
Screen Fit
Digital Noise Filter (Off / Low / Medium / High / Auto)
: If the broadcast
signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the
Digital Noise Filter
feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen.
When the signal is weak, try other options until the best picture is
displayed.
HDMI Black Level (Normal / Low)
: Selects the black level on the screen to
adjust the screen depth.
Available only in
HDMI
mode (RGB signals).
Film Mode (Off / Auto)
: Sets the TV to automatically sense and process film
signals from all sources and adjusts the picture for optimum quality.
Available in ATV, DTV(interlace), AV, COMPONENT (480i / 1080i) and
HDMI (480i / 1080i).
Screen Burn Protection
: To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is
equipped with Pixel Shift screen burn prevention technology. Pixel Shift moves
the picture slightly on the screen. The Time function setting allows you to
program the time between movement of the picture in minutes.
Your TV also has the following additional screen burn protection functions:
x
Pixel Shift (Off / On) :
Using this function, you can set the TV to move
pixels minutely on the PDP screen in a horizontal or vertical direction to
minimize after images on the screen.
Available Pixel Shift Settings and Optimum Settings
Available Settings
Optimum Settings for TV/AV/
Component/HDMI
Horizontal
0~4(pixels)
4
Vertical
0~4(pixels)
4
Time
(minute)
1~4 min
4 min
The
Pixel Shift
value may differ depending on the monitor size
(inches) and mode.
This function is not available in the
Screen Fit
mode.
x
Scrolling
: This function removes after-images on the screen by
illuminating all the pixels on the PDP according to a pattern. Use
this function when there are after images or symbols on the screen,
especially when you displayed a still image on the screen for a long
time.
The after-image removal function has to be executed for a long
time (approximately 1 hour) to effectively remove after-images on
the screen. If the after-image is not removed after you apply the
function, repeat the function again.
Press any key on the remote control to cancel this feature.
x
Side Gray (Light / Dark)
: When you watch TV with the screen ratio set
to 4:3, using the Side Gray function can prevent damage to the edges
of the screen by adjusting the white balance on the extreme left and
right sides.
Picture Reset
Resets your current picture mode to its default settings.
Reset Picture Mode
: Returns all picture values in the currently selected mode
to the default settings.