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    With Scenea, you can set a photo as a 'wallpaper' photo on
    your screen. Use any photo from your collection.
    Press h to open the Home menu, select Scenea and
    press OK. The wallpaper photo is shown and there is no
    sound.
    To exit Scenea, press any key on the remote control.
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    We recommend setting the TV to the energy conscious
    Standard settings before you switch on Scenea.
    Press o and select Picture and sound > Smart settings >
    Standard. Select a new photo
    1 Connect a USB device that holds your new photo to the
    TV. This photo must be in a JPEG format.
    2 Highlight the photo in the USB content list with the
    navigation keys. If the content list does not appear
    automatically, press h and select Browse USB.
    3 With the new photo highlighted, press o and select Set
    as Scenea. Agree to overwrite the current photo.
    4 Disconnect the USB device and select Scenea in the
    Home menu to view the new photo.
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    Limitations
    When Scenea is on, the TV will automatically switch
    to standby after 4 hours. The TV will show a message 1
    minute before switching to Standby. The switching to
    Standby prevents unnecessary energy use in case you
    forget that Scenea is switched on.
    If the Sleeptimer is set, the TV will also switch to standby
    after the set time has elapsed. 
    						
    							3.8.1   Hearing impaired
    Some digital TV channels broadcast special audio and
    subtitles adapted for people who are hearing impaired.
    To switch on hearing impaired audio and subtitles, press
    h > Setup > Installation > Languages > Hearing impaired.
    Select On and press OK.
    The TV switches to hearing impaired audio and subtitles, if
    available.
    To verify whether a hearing impaired audio language is
    available, press Options o and select Audio language and
    look for an audio language with an ear icon. 
    						
    							3.8.2   Visually impaired
    Some digital TV channels broadcast special audio adapted
    for people who are visually impaired. The normal audio is
    mixed with extra commentary.
    To switch on visually impaired audio, press Options o
    while watching the digital TV channel and select visually
    impaired. Select On and press OK.
    The TV switches to visually impaired audio, if available.
    In the Options menu, you can set the visually impaired
    audio to be heard from the Speakers, the Headphones only
    or from both Speakers and headphones.
    Also in the Options menu, select Volume - Visually
    impaired to change the volume of the extra commentary.
    To verify whether a visually impaired audio language is
    available, press Options o and select Audio language and
    look for an audio language with an eye icon. 
    						
    							4.1.1   Smart settings
    You can set the TV to the predefined setting that is best
    for what you're watching at the moment. Each setting
    combines picture, sound and Ambilight.
    While watching TV, press Options o and select Picture
    and sound. Press OK.
    Select Smart settings and press OK.
    Select a setting from the list and press OK.
    • Personal — Sets the TV to your personal preferences set
    in the Picture, Sound and Ambilight menus in the Setup
    menu.
    • Vivid — Rich and dynamic settings, ideal for daylight use.
    • Natural — Natural picture settings.
    • Cinema — Ideal settings for watching movies.
    • Game — Ideal settings for gaming.
    • Standard — The factory standard and most energy
    conscious settings. 
    						
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    In the Picture menu, you can adjust all picture settings
    individually.
    Close this user manual and press h > Setup > Picture.
    Use w or x, u or v to select and adjust a setting.
    Press OK to activate a setting. • Settings assistant
    Start the Settings assistant to guide you through basic
    picture settings easily.
    Follow the instructions on screen.
    • Contrast
    Changes the level of brightness in the picture but the level
    of darkness remains the same.
    • Brightness
    Changes the level of light in the whole picture.
    • Colour
    Changes the level of saturation.
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    • Hue
    If NTSC is broadcast, this level compensates the colour
    variations.
    • Sharpness
    Changes the level of sharpness of fine details.
    • Noise reduction
    Filters out and reduces the noise in the picture. Set levels
    to Minimum, Medium, Maximum or Off.
    • Tint
    Sets the colours to Normal, Warm (reddish) or Cool
    (bluish). Select Custom to make your own personal
    settings in the Custom menu. • Custom tint
    Use a slider bar to change the colour temperature of the
    picture …
    - R-WP red whitepoint
    - G-WP green whitepoint
    - B-WP blue whitepoint
    - R-BL red blacklevel
    - G-BL green blacklevel
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    • Pixel Precise HD
    Controls the advanced settings of Pixel Precise HD.
    - HD Natural Motion
    Removes motion judder and reproduces smooth
    movement, especially in movies.
    - 100 Hz LCD
    Offers a fast pixel response time for extreme motion
    sharpness for all your movies and sports. - Dynamic contrast
    Sets the level at which the TV automatically enhances the
    details in the dark, middle and light areas of the picture.
    - Dynamic backlight
    Sets the level at which power consumption can be
    reduced by dimming the brightness intensity of the
    screen. Choose for the best power consumption or for the
    picture with the best brightness intensity
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    - MPEG artefact reduction
    Smooths the digital transitions in the picture.
    - Colour enhancement
    Makes the colours more vivid and improves the resolution
    of details in bright colours
    • PC mode
    Sets the TV to the ideal predefined computer setting in
    case a computer has been connected. • Light sensor
    Adjusts the picture and Ambilight settings automatically
    to the lighting conditions of the room. Switches the Light
    sensor on or off.
    • Picture format / auto format mode
    Read Use your TV > Watch TV > Adjust the picture format
    • Picture shift
    To shift the picture vertically on the screen with the
    navigation keys. 
    						
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