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Scroll through the selections using the down arrow button until you reach “Backlight.” Highlight this option.
Although Sony didnt use backlighting on older televisions, the manufacturer often uses this technology on newer, HD televisions such as LCD or plasma. The backlighting helps increase the picture smoothness you see on the TV screen, but too much backlighting can make the picture appear too bright and blown out. Sony has an option that allows you to adjust the level of the backlighting and correct any issue you have with the feature.
Power on the Sony television. Set it to a channel with some sort of picture on it. You will need a picture on the screen to gauge the effect your backlighting adjustments have on the television.
Press “Menu” on the Sony remote control. A series of options presents itself. Select “Picture” to bring up all the picture options.
Reduce Backlight
If you want to reduce blacklight and compensate picture dimming with contrast and brightness adjustments, follow the steps.
Step 1: Take your remote control and choose option button
Step 2: Now choose picture options followed by adjust
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If this affects your enjoyment, here are a few adjustments that can be made to minimize this condition:
The LCD screen is made with high-precision technology to achieve a high level of performance and picture quality. To achieve this level of performance, the backlight setting of the TV is set to maximize the screen brightness. However, uneven brightness may be observed when the TV is viewed in a dark environment without a video input source, or with a blank screen. This condition is normal and not a malfunction of the TV.
FAQ
How do you change the backlight on a Sony TV?
- In the stop mode, select MENU — the tab — “Backlight,” and then press .
- Press or to select the desired menu item, and then press .
- Press. STOP to exit the menu mode.
What setting should backlight be on?
Should backlight be high or low?
How do I turn off the backlight on my Sony TV?
