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# Picture

Target Inputs
  Applies custom picture settings to the current input or to common memory shared by other inputs.

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  - Available inputs may vary depending on your region/country.
Picture Mode
  [Vivid] : Enhances picture contrast and sharpness.
  [Standard] : Provides standard picture for basic home use.
  [Custom] : Stores your preferred settings.
  [Cinema 1] : Provides film-based content for a theatre-like environment.
  [Cinema 2] : Provides film-based content for basic home use.
  [Sports] : Optimises picture quality for viewing sports.
  [Game-Standard] : Provides standard pictures suitable for games.
  [Game-Original] : Adjusts the game picture according to your preference.
  [Graphics] : Optimises picture quality for viewing graphics.
  [Photo-Vivid] : Enhances contrast, sharpness, and colour of photographs.
  [Photo-Standard] : Optimises picture quality for viewing photographs.
  [Photo-Original] : Enhances the visual warmth of photographs.
  [Photo-Custom] : Adjusts the detailed settings for viewing photographs and stores your preferred settings.
  [Animation] : Optimises picture quality for viewing animations.
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. Reducing the brightness of the screen will reduce the power consumption.
Contrast/Picture
(Option name differs depending on your region/country.)
  Adjusts picture contrast.
Brightness
  Adjusts the brightness of the picture.
Colour
  Adjusts colour intensity.
Hue
  Adjusts green and red tones.

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  - [Hue] is available depending on colour system.
Colour Temperature
  Adjusts the whiteness of the picture.
  [Cool] : Gives white colours a bluish tint.
  [Neutral] : Gives white colours a neutral tint.
  [Warm 1]/[Warm 2] : Gives white colours a reddish tint. [Warm 2] gives a redder tint than [Warm 1].
Sharpness
  Adjusts sharpness of the picture.
Noise Reduction
  [Auto] : Automatically reduces picture noise.
  [High]/[Medium]/[Low] : Modifies the effect of noise reduction.
  [Off] : Turns off [Noise Reduction].
MPEG Noise Reduction
  [Auto] : Automatically reduces noise in MPEG-compressed videos.
  [High]/[Medium]/[Low] : Reduces noise in MPEG-compressed videos.
  [Off] : Turns off [MPEG Noise Reduction].
Dot Noise Reduction
  [Auto] : Automatically reduces dot noise around objects on the screen.
  [Off] : Turns off [Dot Noise Reduction].
Reality Creation
  Adjusts detail and noise for a realistic picture.

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  - [Reality Creation] is available depending on the TV model.
Resolution
  Adjusts detail and clarity of the picture.

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  - [Resolution] is available depending on the TV model.
Noise Filtering
  Adjusts to reduce noise of the picture.

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  - [Noise Filtering] is available depending on the TV model.
Smooth Gradation
  Creates smooth gradations on flat surfaces of the picture.

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  - [Smooth Gradation] is available depending on the TV model.
Motionflow
  [Smooth] : Provides smoother picture movement, such as for film-based content.
  [Standard] : Provides smoother picture movement for standard use.
  [Clear] : Reduces motion blur while maintaining brightness for high-speed picture content.
  [Clear Plus] : Reduces motion blur for high-speed picture content.
  [Off] : Use this setting if [Smooth], [Standard], [Clear] or [Clear Plus] results in picture noise.

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  - Depending on the picture content, you may not see the effect visually even if you have changed the settings.
Film Mode/Cinema Drive/CineMotion
(Option name differs depending on your region/country.)
  [Auto 1] : Provides smoother picture movement than the original film-based content. Use this setting for standard use.
  [Auto 2] : Displays film-based content with picture expression close to the original by applying a film-specific process.
  [Off] : Turns off [Film Mode]/[Cinema Drive]/[CineMotion].

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  - If the image contains irregular signals or too much noise, this setting is automatically turned off even if [Auto 1] or [Auto 2] is selected.
Advanced Settings
  Sets [Picture] settings in more detail.
  [Reset] : Resets all the advanced settings to the factory settings.
  [Black Corrector] : Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast.
  [Adv. Contrast Enhancer] : Adjusts [Backlight] and [Contrast]/[Picture] by judging the brightness of the screen. This setting is effective for dark images and scenes.
  [Gamma] : Adjusts the balance between bright and dark areas of the picture.
  [LED Dynamic Control] : Optimises contrast by adjusting brightness in individual sections of the screen.
  [Auto Light Limiter] : Reduces glare such as in scenes where the entire screen is white.
  [Clear White] : Emphasises white colours.
  [Live Colour] : Makes colours more vivid.
  [White Balance] : Adjusts the level of each colour.
  [Detail Enhancer] : Enhances the details of the picture.
  [Edge Enhancer] : Enhances the edges of the picture.
  [Skin Naturaliser] : Makes the texture of skin smoother.
  [i/p Conversion Preference] : Sets the priority for optimising quality or display speed of the picture. Selecting [Speed] reduces the delay between an operation of a game controller/PC mouse and the TV’s response.

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  - [Speed] in the [i/p Conversion Preference] setting does not function for progressive signals.
  - [LED Dynamic Control] is available depending on the TV model.

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