Panasonic TC-L37U3 User Guide

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Advanced
 How to Use Menu Functions
 
“Reset to default” will be grayed out if no changes are made in the following menus: 
“Picture”, “PC adjustments”, “Audio” and “Closed caption”.
  Picture settings
Adjust the image or picture quality
Settings
Items
Item Description
Reset to defaults
Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced picture”.
 Picture mode
Vivid
Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness for viewing in a well-lit room.
Standard
Recommended for normal viewing conditions with subdued room lighting.
Cinema
For watching movies in a darkened room. It provides a soft, film-like picture.
Game
For playing video games.
Custom (Photo)
Customizes each item according to your taste.
Photo is displayed in JPEG menu.
 Back light
Adjusts the luminance of the back light.
 Contrast, 
Brightness, Color, 
Tint, Sharpness
Adjusts the color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste
• Display range 
Contrast/Brightness/Color/Sharpness 
: 0 - 100
 
 
Tint 
: -50 - +50
 Color temp.
Cool/Normal/Warm
Selects a choice of Cool (blue), Normal, or Warm (red) color. 
 A.I. picture 
Off/On 
Controls dark areas without affecting the black level or brightness in the overall picture.
 C.A.T.S.
Off/On
Automatically adjusts the screen brightness according to the ambient lighting condition. 
 Video NR
Off/On
Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave it off when receiving a strong signal.
•  Some menus are grayed out depending on the input signal or condition.
(e.g. “Zoom adjustments” will be grayed out if the aspect is not set to Zoom.)
 Aspect
adjustments
Screen format
JUST/4:3/ZOOM/
FULL/H-FILL
Changes the format (aspect ratio). 
Lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of 
received signal. (p. 36)
HD size
Size 1/Size 2
Selects between 95 % (Size 1) or 100 % (Size 2) for the 
scanning area with High-definition signal. 
Select “Size 1” if noise is generated on the edges of the screen.
• 
Size 1: Selected item for “HD size”. Scanning 95 %
• 
Size 2: Selected item for “HD size”. Scanning 100 %
H size
Size 1/Size 2
Adjusts the horizontal display range to reduce noise of both side 
edges of an image.
Size 2: Adjusts the image size according to the aspect mode to 
reduce noise. (p. 36)
Zoom 
adjustments
Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is “ZOOM”.
 PC adjustments
Reset to defaults
Resets PC adjustments.
Sync
H & V
The H and V sync signals are input from the HD/VD connector. (p. 39)
On green
Uses a synchronized signal on the Video G signal, which is 
input from the G connector. (p. 39)
Dot clock 
Alleviates the problem if a picture appears to be vertically-striped, flickers partially or 
is blurred.
H-position
Adjusts the horizontal position.
V-position
Adjusts the vertical position.
Clock phase
Alleviates the problem if the whole picture appears to flicker or is blurred.
First adjust the Dot Clock to get the best possible picture, then adjust the clock Phase 
so that a clear picture appears.
 
It may not be possible to display a clear picture due to poor input signals.
Input
resolution
Switches to wide display.
 
VGA (640×480 pixels), WVGA (852×480 pixels), XGA (1,024×768 pixels), WXGA 
(1,280×768 pixels)
 
Options change depending on signals
H-frequency
V-frequency
Displays the H (Horizontal)/V (Vertical) frequencies.
Display range
Horizontal: 15 - 110 kHz
Vertical: 
48 - 120 Hz
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