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Adding Realism to Sports
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Availability depends on the specific model and area.
System > Football Mode
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Football Mode enables optimal picture and sound settings for sports events, making them appear
and sound as if you were actually there. In addition, it will be possible to use video recording and
time shift functions at the same time while watching a sports event and manually or automatically
designated highlight scenes if a recording device is connected to the TV when you are using Football
Mode.
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For more information about recording a programme and using a recording device, refer to the "Recording
Programmes" section.
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Whether Football Mode or Soccer Mode is displayed depends on the area.
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For more information about the "Time Shift" feature, refer to the "Using Timeshift" section.
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Using the colour buttons may be restricted in Soccer Mode while using the Data Service.
Enabling Football Mode
System > Football Mode > Football Mode
Select System > Football Mode and then set Football Mode to On. Picture and sound settings of the
TV are automatically optimised for sports events.
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Enabling Football Mode changes the Picture Mode to Stadium and the Sound Mode to Stadium, and
disables some Picture and Sound menus.
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Press ¥ while watching TV to activate/deactivate Football Mode.
Extracting Highlights Automatically
System > Football Mode > Auto Highlights
Select System > Football Mode and set the Auto Highlights to On. You can set the TV to automatically
save highlights without user intervention.
However, Auto Highlights is not available with these TV operations:
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Recording two channels simultaneously
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When Audio Description is set to On
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Switching the input signal using the SOURCE button
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When 3D mode is active
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The Auto Highlights performance depends on the signal characteristics.
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It is advisable to use Auto Highlights only while watching a soccer game. Using this for other sporting
events may display irrelevant picture frames.