Sony KDL-46X4500 - Manual (Page 37)

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Photo-Vivid For viewing photographs. Enhances picture contrast and
sharpness.
Photo-Standard For viewing photographs. Provides the optimum picture
quality for viewing in the home.
Photo-Original For viewing photographs. Represents the picture quality used
when imaging developed photographs.
Photo-Custom For viewing photographs. Allows you to store your preferred
settings.
Reset Resets all the “Picture” settings to the factory settings excluding “Target Inputs”,
“Picture Mode” and “Advanced Settings”.
Backlight Adjusts the brightness of the backlight.
Contrast Increases or decreases picture contrast.
Brightness Brightens or darkens the picture.
Colour Increases or decreases colour intensity.
Hue Increases or decreases the green tones and red tones.
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• “Hue” can be adjusted only for the NTSC colour signal (e.g. U.S.A. video tapes).
Colour Temperature Adjusts the whiteness of the picture.
Cool Gives white colours a blue tint.
Neutral Gives white colours a neutral tint.
Warm 1/Warm 2 Gives white colours a red tint. “Warm 2” gives a redder tint
than “Warm 1”.
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• “Warm 1” and “Warm 2” are not available when “Picture Mode” is set to “Vivid”
(or “Photo-Vivid”).
Sharpness Sharpens or softens the picture.
Noise Reduction Reduces the noise level of pictures (snowy pictures).
Auto Automatically reduces picture noise (in analogue TV mode,
or composite, S video or DMPORT input signals only).
High/Medium/
Low Modifies the effect of the noise reduction.
Off Turns off the “Noise Reduction”.
MPEG Noise
Reduction Reduces picture noise in MPEG-compressed videos. This is effective when
viewing a DVD or digital broadcast.
DRC Mode Produces a high-resolution picture for high-density sources (e.g., Blu-ray disc
player, DVD player, satellite receiver).
Mode 1 Recommended mode.
Mode 2 Only available for 1080i format. “Mode 2” is especially
effective when original standard-definition signals have been
up-converted to 1080i format.
Off Turns off the “DRC Mode”.
DRC Palette Customises the level of detail (“Reality”) and smoothness (“Clarity”) of pictures
from each input source. For example, you can create a custom setting for a cable
input source, and another for a DVD player.
Press
F/f/G/g to adjust the position of the marker (z).
As you move the z higher along the “Reality” axis, the picture becomes more
detailed. As you move the z to the right along the “Clarity” axis, the picture
becomes smoother.
Advanced Settings Allows you to set “Picture” settings in more detail. These settings are not available
when “Picture Mode” is set to “Vivid” (or “Photo-Vivid”).
Reset Resets all the advanced settings to the factory settings.
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