Toshiba 46SV670U LED LCD HDTV Review - Calibration
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By David Kender
Published on September 21, 2009
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| Calibration Summary |
| Editorial Note: This is a review of the Toshiba 46SV670U. Test results are for this model, but should indicate the general performance of other sizes in the Regza SV670U series. The Regza SV670U series includes the following models: 55SV670U. Read here for more details on series differences. |
• Decent number of video modes
• Calibration done using DisplayMate Software
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Calibration
Calibration started by adjusting the Toshiba 46SV670U's Picture mode from AutoView to Movie mode. From there, these are the settings we found to be most optimal.
| Setting |
Default |
Calibrated |
| Picture Mode |
Movie |
| Backlight |
30 |
100 |
| Brightness |
0 |
-11 |
| Color |
0 |
0 |
| Sharpness |
0 |
0 |
| Contrast |
90 |
100 |
| ColorMaster |
Off |
Off |
| Color Temperature |
0 |
0 |
| DynaLight |
Off |
Off |
| Noise Reduction Modes |
Low, Auto |
Off, Off |
| Resolution+ |
On |
Off |
| ClearScan 240 |
On |
Off |
| Film Stabilization |
Auto |
Off |
Be sure to go into the Setup Menu and AV Connection submenu and change the HDMI setting RGB Range from "Auto" to "Full." Otherwise, we saw instances of color banding.
Video Modes
The Toshiba 46SV670U has six video modes.
| Mode |
What it Does |
| AutoView |
Automatically adjust picture settings based on ambient light and screen content. |
| Sports |
Brightens picture and speeds up refresh rate |
| Standard |
Normal picture settings, as determined by Toshiba |
| Movie |
Lower contrast for darker room. |
| Game |
Reduces processing (lag) time between signal and display. |
| PC |
Designed for computer connections. |
| Other Models in the SV670U Series |
| This is a review of the Toshiba 46SV670U. The other sizes of HDTVs in this series should be similar in terms of performance and usability. For details about any differences, click on the image to jump to the Series Comparison page. |
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Toshiba 46SV670U
46 inches |
Toshiba 55SV670U
55 inches |
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