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Toshiba 47TL515U picture settings

Jul 21, 2011 12:41AM PDT

Review:
http://reviews.cnet.com/flat-panel-tvs/toshiba-47tl515/4505-6482_7-34504807.html

Related products:
Toshiba 55TL515U
Toshiba 42TL515U
Toshiba 32TL515U

Calibration report using these settings:
http://scr.bi/pcO05I

Below you'll find the settings we found best for viewing the Toshiba 47TL515U in a dim room via the HDMI input at 1080p/24 resolution. Your settings may vary depending on source, room conditions, and personal preference. Check out the Picture settings and calibration FAQ for more information.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-9996461-1.html

-- Picture settings menu:
Picture mode: Movie (1 or 2)
Backlight: 64
Contrast: 90
Brightness: 1
Color: 0
Tint: 0
Sharpness: -50

Advanced Picture Settings submenu
ColorMaster: Off
Base Color Adjustment: [grayed out]
Color Temperature: 0
Auto Brightness Sensor Settings: [Off]
Dynalight: On
Dynamic Contrast: 0
Static Gamma: 4
Noise Reduction: [both settings Off]
Edge Enhancer: [Off]
ClearScan 240: On
Film Stabilization: Standard

Expert Picture Settings submenu
Test Pattern: Off
RGB Filter: [all three colors On, Color/Tint: 0]
White Balance: [Window Display Off]
2pt White Balance:
Red-Offset: -1
Green-Offset: -1
Blue-Offset: 1
Red-Gain: 3
Green-Gain: 5
Blue-Gain: 0

PIC SIZE remote button: Native

As mentioned in the review, we also performed a calibration with Dynalight set to Off. To compare the two, you can utilize the second Movie memory slot.

-- Picture settings menu:
Picture mode: Movie (1 or 2)
Backlight: 43
Contrast: 90
Brightness: 4
Color: 0
Tint: 0
Sharpness: -50

Advanced Picture Settings submenu
ColorMaster: Off
Base Color Adjustment: [see below]
Color Temperature: 0
Auto Brightness Sensor Settings: [Off]
Dynalight: Off
Dynamic Contrast: 0
Static Gamma: -2
Noise Reduction: [both settings Off]
Edge Enhancer: [Off]
ClearScan 240: On
Film Stabilization: Standard

Expert Picture Settings submenu
Test Pattern: Off
RGB Filter: [all three colors On, Color/Tint: 0]
White Balance: [Window Display Off]
2pt White Balance:
Red-Offset: 5
Green-Offset: 4
Blue-Offset: 4
Red-Gain: -3
Green-Gain: 0
Blue-Gain: -5

PIC SIZE remote button: Native

Note: This post was edited by its original author added link to calibration settings on 07/21/2011 at 8:19 AM PT

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