Panasonic VIERA TH-P42X14A Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic VIERA TH-P42X14A Operating Instructions Manual Manual pdf 24 page image

24How to Use Menu FunctionsMenu listMenu Item Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)PictureViewing ModeBasic picture mode (Dynamic / Normal / Cinema / Game)Dynamic : Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness when viewing in a bright roomNormal : Recommended for viewing under normal ambient room lighting conditionsCinema : For watching movies in a darkened room producing a cinema-like pictureGame : Game playing time is displayed only when connecting a game equipment.Set for each input signal●Contrast, Brightness,Colour, SharpnessIncreases or decreases the levels of these options according to your personalpreferenceTint With an NTSC signal source connected to the TV, the picture hue can be adjusted to suit your tasteFor NTSC or Component / HDMI input signal reception only●Colour Balance Allows you to set the overall colour tone of the picture (Cool / Normal / Warm)Colour Management Automatically adjusts colours to vivid ones (Off / On)Not valid on PC signal●x.v.ColourIncreases the colour gradations (Off / Auto)This is effective when watching HD moving pictures with extended gamut (xvYCC) fromexternal equipment.HDMI input mode only●Eco Mode Adjusts picture settings automatically dependent on ambient lighting conditions (Off / On)P-NRPicture Noise ReductionAutomatically reduces unwanted picture noise and flicker noise in the contoured parts ofa picture (Off / Min / Mid / Max)Not valid on PC signal●3D-COMBOccasionally, whilst viewing still or slow moving pictures, colour patterning may be seenSet to “On” to display sharper and more accurate colours (Off / On)For PAL or NTSC signal reception onlyNot valid on S-Video, Component, PC, HDMI and SD Card●●Reset Picture Defaults Press the OK button to reset the present Picture Menu to the default settingsSoundMode Basic sound mode (Music / Speech)Set for each input signal●Bass Increases or decreases level to enhance or minimise lower, deeper sound outputTreble Increases or decreases level to enhance or minimise sharper, higher sound outputBalance Adjusts volume level of right and left speakersHeadphone Volume Adjusts the volume of the headphonesSurroundSurround sound settings (Off / V-Audio)V-Audio: Provides a dynamic enhancer to simulate improved spatial effectsSwitching is also possible by the Surround button on the remote control (p. 10).●Volume Correction Adjusts volume of individual channel or input modeSpeaker Distanceto WallAdjusts the low frequency sound (Over 30cm / Up to 30cm)Over 30cm: Recommended when the back space between the TV and wall is over 30 cm.Up to 30cm: Recommended when the back space between the TV and wall is within 30 cm.●●MPXSelects stereo / monaural (Mono / Stereo) (p. 46)Normally: StereoStereo signal cannot be received: MonoM1 / M2: Available while mono signal is transmittedAnalogue TV mode only●●●●Digital AudioPreferenceSelects the initial setting for Audio tracks (Dolby D / MPEG)If programme has both Dolby Digital and MPEG audio tracks, priority is given to what you selectDolby D:A method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Laboratories. Apart fromstereo (2ch) audio, these signals can also be multi-channel audio.MPEG:An audio compression method that compresses audio to small size without anyconsiderable loss of audio quality.Digital TV mode only●SPDIF SelectionSelects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUTterminal (Auto / PCM)Auto: Dolby Digital is output as Dolby Digital Bitstream. MPEG is output as PCM.PCM: Dolby Digital is output as PCM. MPEG is output as PCM.Digital TV mode only●MPEG Optical LevelYou can adjust the audio level of MPEG output from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal asthe initial setting0dB to -12dB in -2dB reductionsDigital TV mode only●●