Pioneer PDP 424MV Adjusting the color to the desired level, Changing the Gamma Curve

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Adjusting the color to the desired level

Use this procedure to adjust the white balance for each color temperature to achieve the desired color quality.

Example: Adjusting the “R.HIGH” of “HIGH” color temperature

Set “ADVANCED OSD” to “ON” in the main menu (1/ 2), then perform the following operations.

On “COLOR TEMP.” of “PICTURE” menu, select “HIGH”, then press the MENU/SET button.

The “WHITE BALANCE” screen appears. On “R.HIGH”, adjust the white balance.

WHITE BALANCE

COLOR TEMP. HIGH

R.HIGH

G.HIGH

B.HIGH

R.LOW

G.LOW

B.LOW

RESET

 

: OFF

R.HIGH

 

70

SEL.

ADJ.

EXIT RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

Information

Adjusting the white balance

R/G/B.HIGH: White balance adjustment for white level

R/G/B.LOW: White balance adjustment for black level

RESET: Resets settings to the factory default values. Use  and  buttons to select “ON”, then press the MENU/SET button.

Restoring the factory default settings

Select “RESET” under the WHITE BALANCE menu.

Changing the Gamma Curve

This feature adjusts the brightness of the midtone areas while keeping shadows and highlights unchanged.

Example: Setting “3”

Set “ADVANCED OSD” to “ON” in the MAIN MENU (1/2), then perform the following operations.

On “GAMMA” of “PICTURE” menu, select “3”.

 

 

 

PICTURE

 

2 / 2

 

PREVIOUS PAGE

 

 

 

COLOR TEMP.

 

:

MID

 

GAMMA

 

 

:

3

 

LOW TONE

 

:

AUTO

 

C.DETAIL ADJ.

 

 

 

 

SEL.

ADJ.

EXIT RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

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GAMMA settings

The picture becomes darker as the number increases (in the sequence of 1, 2, 3, 4).

Making the Low Tone adjustments

This feature allows more detailed tone to be reproduced especially in the dark area.

Example: Setting “2”

Set “ADVANCED OSD” to “ON” in the MAIN MENU (1/2), then perform the following operations.

On “LOW TONE” of “PICTURE” menu, select “2”.

 

 

 

PICTURE

 

2 / 2

 

PREVIOUS PAGE

 

 

 

COLOR TEMP.

 

:

MID

 

GAMMA

 

:

2

 

LOW TONE

 

 

:

2

 

C.DETAIL ADJ.

 

 

 

 

SEL.

ADJ.

EXIT RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

Information

LOW TONE settings

AUTO: Will automatically appraise the picture and make adjustments.

1:Will apply the dither method suitable for still pictures.

2:Will apply the dither method suitable for motion pictures.

3:Will apply the error diffusion method.

Adjusting the colors

Use this procedure to adjust hue and color density for red, green, blue, yellow, magenta and cyan.

You can accentuate the green color of trees, the blue of the sky, etc.

Example: Adjusting the color detail adj for blue

Set “ADVANCED OSD” to “ON” in the MAIN MENU (1/2), then perform the following operations.

On “PICTURE” menu, select “C. DETAILADJ”, then press the MENU/SET button.

The “C. DETAIL ADJ” screen appears.

On “BLUE” of “C. DETAIL ADJ”, adjust the color detail.

 

 

 

C.DETAIL ADJ

 

 

 

 

RED

 

Y

 

 

M

 

GREEN

 

C

 

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLUE

 

 

M

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YELLOW

 

G

 

 

R

 

MAGENTA

 

R

 

 

B

 

CYAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

G

 

RESET

 

:

OFF

 

SEL.

ADJ.

EXIT RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Information

C. DETAIL ADJ settings

RED: Makes red’s adjustment

GREEN: Makes green’s adjustment

BLUE: Makes blue’s adjustment

YELLOW: Makes yellow’s adjustment

MAGENTA: Makes magenta’s adjustment

CYAN: Makes cyan’s adjustment

RESET: Resets settings to the factory default value. Use  and  buttons to select “ON”, then press the MENU/SET button.

English

OSD (On Screen Display) Controls

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Contents PDP-424MV Operating Instructions Important Information PrecautionsRisk of Electric Shock Do not Open To avoid damage and prolong operating life Plasma monitor cleaning procedureRecommendations to avoid or minimize phosphor burn-in Declaration of Conformity Important Safety Instructions S021EF Contents Installation Ventilation Requirements for enclosure mountingCable Management Video signal PC/COMPONENT signalCreating a video wall ClampUsing the wired remote control mode How to use the remote controlBattery Installation and Replacement Handling the remote controlPart Names and Function Turns the monitor’s power on and offReceives the signals from the remote control Front ViewRear View/ Terminal Board Remote Control Basic Operations When viewing videos or digital video discs Wide Operations Supported resolution Screen Size Operation with Computer SignalsWhen wide signals are input Size screen 43 or Sxga Language settings Setting the language for the menus Advanced menu mode Menu OperationsReset Menu Tree Restoring the factory default settings Setting the color temperature Picture Settings MenuAdjusting the picture Reducing noise in the pictureAdjusting the colors Adjusting the color to the desired levelMaking the Low Tone adjustments Changing the Gamma CurveSetting the allocation of the audio connectors Sound Settings MenuScreen Settings Menu Adjusting the Position, Size, PHASE, ClockSetting the PC2/COMPONENT2 connectors Option1 Settings MenuSetting the on-screen display Checking the signal being transmitted to PC1 terminalResetting to the default values Setting high definition images to the suitable screen sizeSetting the Input Skip  Input Skip settingsSTANDBY/ON indicator Option2 Settings MenuSetting the power management for computer images Setting the picture to suit the movie Inverse Settings  Orbiter settings Orbiter Function settings  Setting the time Side Mask settings Setting the gray level for the Side Mask Soft Focus settings Screen WiperSetting the signal and black level for DVI signal Option3 Settings MenuSetting the screen size for S1/S2 video input Using the timerSetting the power on mode Enabling/disabling the front panel controlsID number setting Enabling/disabling remote control wireless transmissionLoop Out setting Video Wall setting DISP. Mode settings  Divider settings Video Wall Position settings  Auto ID settings P. on Delay settings  Screen settings ABL Link settings ScreenSetting the menu mode Advanced OSD Settings MenuColor System Settings Menu Setting the video signal formatDVI-D 24-pin connector Digital Mini D-Sub 15-pin connector AnalogPin Assignments Supported resolution Table of Signals SupportedComputer input signals supported by this system English Troubleshooting Symptom Checks RemedySpecifications Signals