User manual AKAI PT-50DL14

[. . . ] Owner's Instructions PT50DL14 A Guide to Digital TV · What is Digital Television?Digital television (DTV) is a new way of transmitting high quality video and audio to your TV set. Using DTV, broadcasters can transmit high definition TV (HDTV) images, Dolby digital surround audio, and new services such as multicasting (transmitting more than one program on the same TV channel) and datacasting. Several of these services can be combined into a single digital broadcast. Digital Television Services · Digital Picture Quality DTV programs are transmitted in two different formats. [. . . ] · "Zoom1": Magnifies the size of the picture on screen. · "Zoom2": Magnifies the size of the picture more than "Zoom1". · "4:3": Sets the picture to 4:3 normal mode. This is a standard TV screen size. NOTES · You can select only the 16:9 and 4:3 screen sizes in the DTV or Component (720p, 1080i) mode. · When Double ( , ) mode has been set in PIP, the Picture Size cannot be set. English - 55 Picture Control Digital Noise Reduction If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. 1 Press the MENU button. or button to select "Picture", then press the ENTER button. Picture Input Picture Sound Channel Setup Guide Mode : Size : Digital NR : DCE Demo : My Color Control Film Mode : PIP Move Standard 16:9 On Off Off Return Enter 2 Press the . . . or button to select "Digital NR", then press the ENTER button. Picture Input Picture Sound Channel Setup Guide Mode : Size : Digital NR : DCE Demo : My Color Control Film Mode : PIP Move Standard 16:9 On Off Off Return Enter 3 Press the . . . or button to select "Off" or "On", then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit. Picture Input Picture Sound Channel Setup Guide Mode : Standard Size : 16:9 Digital NR : Off On DCE Demo : On Off My Color Control Film Mode : Off PIP Move Enter Return English - 56 Viewing the DCE Demonstration This TV includes the DCE function so as to provide a high visual quality. If you set DCE Demo to On, you can view an applied DCE and a normal picture on the screen, for demonstration purposes. Using this function, you can view the difference in the visual quality. 1 Press the MENU button. or button to select "Picture", then press the ENTER button. Picture Input Picture Sound Channel Setup Guide Mode : Size : Digital NR : DCE Demo : My Color Control Film Mode : PIP Move Standard 16:9 On Off Off Return Enter 2 Press the . . . or button to select "DCE Demo", then press the ENTER button. Picture Input Picture Sound Channel Setup Guide Mode : Size : Digital NR : DCE Demo : My Color Control Film Mode : PIP Move Standard 16:9 On Off Off Return Enter 3 Press the . . . or button to select "Off" or "On", then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit. Picture Input Picture Sound Channel Setup Guide Mode : Standard Size : 16:9 Digital NR : On DCE Demo : Off Off My Color Control On Film Mode : Off PIP Move Enter Return Alternate method Press the DCE button on the remote control repeatedly to select one of the settings. · On: Switches on the DCE Demo mode. · Off: Switches off the DCE Demo mode. DCE Demo DCE On DCE Off English - 57 Picture Control Setting the My Color Control Mode My Color Control allows you to adjust colors according to your preference, by adjusting skin, sky, and grass tones using the predefined settings ("Blue", "Green", "Pink", "Standard", and "Custom") without affecting other colors on the screen. Using the Easy Control Menu 1 Press the MENU button. or button to select "Picture", then press the ENTER button. Picture Input Picture Sound Channel Setup Guide Mode : Size : Digital NR : DCE Demo : My Color Control Film Mode : PIP Move Standard 16:9 On Off Off Return Enter 2 Press the . . . or button to select "My Color Control", then press the ENTER button. Picture Input Picture Sound Channel Setup Guide Mode : Size : Digital NR : DCE Demo : My Color Control Film Mode : PIP Move Standard 16:9 On Off Off Return Enter 3 Press the ENTER button to select "Easy Control". Press the oe or button to select one of the picture settings you want. The original picture (before adjustment) is shown on the left side, while the selected mode is shown on the right side. Press the ENTER button to accept the selected mode. My Color Control Input Picture Sound Channel Setup Guide Move Enter Return Easy Control Detail Control : Custom Original Custom Easy Control oe Standard Move Custom Enter Return Press the EXIT button to exit. NOTE · Changing the settings in the "Detail Control" menu (see next page) will automatically set the My Color Control mode to "Custom". · "Blue": Emphasizes Clear Blues. [. . . ] Unplug the TV for 30 seconds, then try operating it again. Press the MODE button to put your remote control into TV mode. Please check the digital signal strength and input antenna. Poor sound quality. No picture or sound. No color, wrong colors or tints. Picture rolls vertically. The TV operates erratically. [. . . ]