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Picture

Contrast

OPC

[Off]

Brightness

Colour

Tint

Sharpness

Advanced

Reset

[+30]

[0]

[0]

[0]

[0]

0

–30

–30

–30

–10

+40

+30

+30

+30

+10

Backlight

[+14]

–16

+16

DYNAMIC

Power Control

No Signal Off

No Operation Off

Ecology

Sleep Timer

[Disable]

[Disable]

Analogue Search

Digital Search

“MENU” options differ in the selected input modes, but the operating procedures are the same.
The screens in the operation manual are for explanation purposes (some are enlarged, others cropped) and may vary slightly from the actual screens.
Items with 

4 cannot be selected for various reasons.

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You need to call up the OSD to perform settings for the TV. The OSD for the settings is called “MENU”.
The “MENU” enables various settings and adjustments.
The “MENU” can be operated with the remote control unit.

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This function is useful when there is no remote control 
unit within your reach.

Press MENU and the “MENU” 
screen displays.

Press P

r/s instead of 

a/b 

or 

i

k/l instead of c/d to 

select the item.

Press 

b to complete the setting.

The “MENU” screen will disappear if left unattended for several 
seconds.

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The Guide Display at the bottom of the screen shows 
operations with the OSD.

: Select 

: Enter 

: End 

6

: Back 

The bar above is an operational guide for the remote 
control unit. The bar will change in accordance with 
each menu setting screen.

Press MENU and the “MENU” 
screen displays.

The operation will exit the “MENU” 
screen if you press END before it is 
completed.

Press 

a/b/c/d to select/adjust the 

desired menu, and adjust the item to 
the desired level, and then press OK.

Press 

6 to return to the previous 

“MENU” page.

E

E

When set to “On”, the TV senses the surrounding light and 
automatically adjusts the backlight brightness. Make sure no object 
obstructs the OPC sensor, which could affect its ability to sense 
surrounding light.

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This TV provides various advanced functions for 
optimising the picture quality.

Colour Temp.

100Hz

Film Mode

Active Contrast

3D-Y/C

Monochrome

Range of OPC

High

Mid-High

Middle

Mid-Low

Low

Adjusts the colour temperature to give the best white image.

“3D-Y/C” may not operate depending on the input signal type or 
when the input signal is noisy.
“3D-Y/C” has even more effect on composite video signals (CVBS).

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Picture

Contrast

OPC

[Off]

Brightness

Colour

Tint

Sharpness

Advanced

Reset

[+30]

[0]

[0]

[0]

[0]

0

–30

–30

–30

–10

+40

+30

+30

+30

+10

Backlight

[+14]

–16

+16

DYNAMIC

“100Hz” technology provides superior solutions for 
digital display picture quality removing motion blur.

Press DEMO on the remote control unit to show “100Hz” 
demonstration in a dual screen format.
This effect is greater on fast moving images.
“100 Hz” will have no effect in the following cases;
1) The type of signal received is a PC signal.
2) An OSD is being displayed.
3) Teletext is activated.
If images appear blurred, set the “Film Mode” to “Off”.

Automatically detects a film-based source (originally 
encoded at 24 or 25 frames per second, depending on 
the vertical frequency), analyses it and then recreates 
each still film frame for high-definition picture quality.

Automatically adjusts the contrast of an image 
according to the scene.

Provides high quality images with minimal dot crawl and 
cross colour noise by detecting changes in the image.

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 The brightness is fixed at the value set in “Backlight”.

 Automatically adjusts.

 Displays the OPC effect on the screen while 

adjusting the brightness of the screen.

Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen.

Adjusts the picture to your preference with the 
following picture settings.

c button

d button

The screen dims

The screen brightens

For less contrast

For more contrast

For less brightness

For more brightness

For less colour 
intensity

For more colour 
intensity

Skin tones become 
purplish

Skin tones become 
greenish

For less sharpness

For more sharpness

 White with bluish tone.

 Intermediate tone between “High” and “Middle”.

 Natural tone.

 Intermediate tone between “Middle” and “Low”.

 White with reddish tone.

 Normal adjustment.

 Sets the optimum image quality for fast-moving images.

 Sets the optimum image quality for slow-moving images.

 No detecting.

The item marked with * is available only when selecting 
“EXT4”, “EXT5”, “EXT6” or “EXT7” from the “INPUT 
SOURCE” menu.
The item marked with ** is available only when accepting 
an “x.v.Colour” signal through an HDMI terminal.

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For viewing a colour video in black & white.

The brightness level range of the OPC sensor’s 
automatic adjustments can be set according to your 
preferences. The adjustment range of the OPC sensor 
can be set to a maximum of 

e16 and a minimum of 

f16.

f16 through e16

f16 through e16

This function is available only when the “OPC” setting is set 
to “On” or “On:Display”.
The maximum setting cannot be set to a smaller number 
than the minimum setting.
The minimum setting cannot be set to a bigger number 
than the maximum setting.
The maximum and minimum settings cannot be set to the 
same number.
Depending on the brightness of the surrounding light, the 
OPC sensor might not operate if the adjustment range is 
small.

“AV MODE” gives you several viewing options to 
choose from to best match the system environment, 
which can vary due to factors like room-brightness, 
type of programme watched or the type of image input 
from external equipment.

Press AV MODE.

Each time you press AV MODE, the mode 
changes.

You can also switch the mode on the “Picture” and 
“Audio” menu screen by pressing AV MODE.

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Audio

Balance

Treble

Surround

Reset

[   0]

[   0]

–15

L

+15

R

[Off]

Bass

[   0]

–15

+15

DYNAMIC

 

 For a highly defined image in a normally 

bright room.

 For viewing a movie in a darkened room.

 For playing of video games.

 For PC.

 Produce realistic colour on the TV screen 

unlike any other signal.

 Allows you to customise settings as desired. You 

can set the mode for each input source.

 For a clear-cut image emphasising 

high contrast for sports viewing (The “Picture” and 
“Audio” settings cannot be adjusted).

 For a clear-cut image emphasising high 

contrast for sports viewing.

When set to “Enable”, the TV will automatically enter 
standby mode if there is no signal input for 15 minutes.

Five minutes before the TV enters standby mode, the 
remaining time displays every minute.

Even if a TV programme finishes, this function may not 
operate because of interference from other TV stations or 
other signals.

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This function allows you to enjoy realistic live sound.

Power Control

No Signal Off

No Operation Off

Ecology

Sleep Timer

[Disable]

[Disable]

You can adjust the sound quality to your preference 
with the following settings.

c button

d button

For weaker treble

For stronger treble

For weaker bass

For stronger bass

Decrease audio from 
the right speaker

Decrease audio from 
the left speaker

The TV will automatically enter standby mode if no 
operations are performed during the time span you set 
(“30min.” or “3hr.”).

Five minutes before the TV enters standby mode, the 
remaining time displays every minute.

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When set to “Yes”, the TV activates the following 
power saving mode.

“OPC” set to “On” (Page 24).
“Standby Mode” set to “Mode2” (Page 32).
“No Signal Off” set to “Enable” (Page 25).
“No Operation Off” set to “3hr.” (Page 26).

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Allows you to set a time when the TV automatically 
enters standby mode.

Select “Off” to cancel the sleep timer.
When the time has been set, countdown automatically 
starts.
Five minutes before the preset of time expires, the 
remaining time displays each minute.

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The TV automatically detects and stores all available 
services in your area. This function also allows you to 
perform the channel setting for digital and analogue 
individually and reconfigure the settings after the initial 
auto installation has been completed.

After selecting “Yes” on the screen, you can set 
language and channel search the same as in the 
initial auto installation. Follow steps 2, 4 and 5 
on page 9.

You cannot set the country setting in “Auto Installation” in 
the “Setup” menu. If you want to reconfigure the country 
setting, automatically execute initial auto installation after 
executing “Reset” from the “Setup” menu.
The current country setting is displayed on the screen.

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You can reconfigure the DTV service settings 
automatically or manually.

Use this menu to add new services automatically after 
auto installation has been completed.

Add new services within a specified frequency band.

Enter the frequency using 0–9 numeric buttons.
You can perform “Manual Search” with a service number 
only when the five Nordic countries have been selected in 
the country setting.

Configure various settings for each service using the 
Colour (R, G, Y, B)

 buttons.

DTV 993 

Service 

No. 

Old

LCN

EPG 
Skip 

CH 

Skip 

Lock 

Service 
Name 

SIT 3 

DTV 994 

✔ ✔ 

SIT 2 

DTV 995 

✔ 

SIT 1 

DTV

999

HD Monosco

: Lock

: CH Skip

: EPG Skip

: Sort

Press 

a/b to select the desired service.

Press the colour button on the remote control unit 
corresponding with the item you want to reconfigure.

The 

✔ mark indicates the operation is set to on. Each 

time the colour button is pressed, you can switch the 
corresponding operation on/off.

E

E

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When the service is locked, you must enter your PIN 
whenever you tune to the service.

Services with a 

✔ mark are passed over when pressing 

r/s on the TV or remote control unit.

Services with a 

✔ mark are passed over in the Electronic 

Programme Guide (EPG).

The item position of services can be sorted.

Press 

a/b to select the service whose item 

position you want to move, and then press OK.

DTV 994 

✔ ✔ 

SIT 2 

DTV 995 

✔ 

SIT 1 

Press 

a/b to move it to the desired position, 

and then press OK.

DTV

994

✔

✔

SIT 1

DTV

995

✔

SIT 2

Repeat steps 1 and 2 until all desired service 
items are sorted.

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2

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