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# 3D Feature

Lets you enjoy 3D (three-dimensional) pictures and graphics using optional: 3D Glasses and 3D Sync Transmitter.

Enjoy 3D (three-dimensional) content using 3D Glasses and 3D Sync Transmitter. With this feature, you can enjoy a powerful 3D experience of entertainment, such as 3D video games and 3D Blu-ray Discs.

3D Glasses
TDG-BR100
3D Sync Transmitter
TMR-BR100

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- Using optional 3D Glasses, additional viewers can enjoy 3D content. (The illustration shows TDG-BR100.)

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- The 3D Glasses and 3D Sync Transmitter are supplied or available as optional accessories, depending on your TV model. In some regions/countries, the 3D Glasses and 3D Sync Transmitter may not be available.

## Watching 3D Content

The 3D display mode is automatically selected when a 3D signal is detected. Pressing the 3D button toggles between 3D display mode and 2D display mode.

3D

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- Select “Off” from ”Auto 3D” to manually turn the 3D display mode on or off. Press HOME, then select > Display > 3D Settings.
- 3D effect is provided only when pictures are displayed in full screen.

## Enjoying Simulated 3D Effect

Pressing the 3D button while watching 2D content provides a simulated 3D effect for 2D pictures.

3D

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- 3D effect may be less pronounced with some picture sources.
- Perceived 3D effect may vary from person to person.
- Simulated 3D display mode automatically switches back to 2D display mode an hour after its activation.

## 3D Sync Transmitter and 3D Glasses Communication Range

The recommended viewing angle and distance are shown in the illustrations. To enjoy the best 3D effect, the preferred viewing position needs to be kept within the range where the 3D Sync Transmitter works.

Side View
3D Sync
Transmitter
Overhead View

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- Recommended viewing angle and distance may vary depending on the TV’s location and room conditions.
- Do not put anything in front of the 3D Sync Transmitter, doing so may affect its function.
- Signals between the 3D Sync Transmitter and 3D Glasses may be interrupted if an infrared device is used near the TV.
- Do not place the 3D Sync Transmitter near the TV's front remote control sensor . The transmitter signal may interfere with infrared remote operation.

## 3D Menu

You can adjust the following settings by pressing OPTIONS on the remote and selecting “3D Menu” from the menu list.

- 3D Display
- - For switching between the 3D and 2D display mode.
- 3D Depth Adjustment
- - For adjusting the depth of 3D pictures on the screen. Available only for content with 3D signals. Selecting “0” is recommended for normal use. 3D effect may be less pronounced depending on the settings.
- Simulated 3D Effect
- - Use to heighten or lessen the 3D effect when you display 2D pictures in simulated 3D.
- 3D Glasses Brightness
- - For setting the image brightness when using 3D display mode. By selecting “Auto”, image brightness through the 3D Glasses is automatically adjusted in conjunction with the “Scene Select” setting.
- 3D Format
- Simulated 3D: For viewing regular 2D pictures in simulated 3D.
- Side-by-Side: For displaying 3D content in the Side-by-Side format. Selecting this displays two near-identical pictures side-by-side for 3D viewing. Wear the 3D Glasses before setting “3D Format” as the instructions will otherwise be unreadable because of doubly-blurred letters on the screen.
- Over-Under: For displaying 3D content in the Over-Under format. Selecting this displays two near-identical pictures one above the other for 3D viewing. Wear the 3D Glasses before setting “3D Format” as the instructions will otherwise be unreadable because of doubly-blurred letters on the screen.

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