Hitachi hitachi lcd monitor Picture Mode, Contrast, Brightness, Color, Sharpness, Tint, Film Mode

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued)

PICTURE MENU (TV/Video mode) (continued)

Selected characters						Setup hint
Picture Mode			￿		￿	Dynamic: This setting is best for very bright ambient lighting.
						Natural: This setting is for normal lighting conditions.
						Cinema: This setting is best for watching movie.
						Adjust for maximum visibility to suit the ambient brightness.
Contrast		Narrows the gap between		Broadens the gap between		This can adjust further till [+40] by pressing and holding SELECT
						button at [+31]. The color for [+32] to [+40] numbers will change from
		brightness and darkness.		brightness and darkness.
						green to magenta. This special mode is better for dark scenes.
						For normal viewing we recommend that the Contrast is set to [+31].
Brightness		Black is subdued for increased		Black is set off for increased overall		Adjust to preference.
		overall darkness.		brightness.
Color		Decrease color intensity.		Increase color intensity.		Adjust to preference.
Sharpness		Soft		Sharp		Shift to the minus (-) side for a softer effect and plus (+) for sharper
						picture.
Tint						This is not available to adjust when receiving PAL/SECAM signal.
		Enhances red and weakens green.		Enhances green and weakens red.		Then the character will be grayed out.
						Adjust for the most realistic skin color.
Color Temperature						Normally set to Cool.
						Dynamic: Emphasizes the differences between video shadings to
						improve the feeling of contrast.
Contrast Mode						Normal: The gradation of an image is reproduced as faithfully as
						possible.
						Auto: Detects image brightness and automatically adjusts for natural
						brightness.
Back Light		Darkens the screen.		Brightens the screen.		Adjust to preference (for the maximum visibility).
Reset		(off the function)		(waiting to reset)		The original factory settings for the items of this Menu page can be
						restored by pressing the OK button.
YNR						Performs picture signal noise reduction. Turn up to reduce noise.
CNR						Performs color signal noise reduction. Turn up to reduce noise. And it
						will be fixed as Off only when selecting DVI-STB mode.
						On: Automatically detects the movie film material and faithfully
Film Mode						reproduces the original film image.
						Off: Set to OFF when switching between images does not appear
						natural.
PAL Comb Filter						This is available only when receiving a PAL composite signal. Turn On
						to reduce the discolorations in fine picture detail and provides purer
						color.
LTI						Adjusts the sharpness of the picture signal.
CTI						Adjusts the sharpness of the color signal.
Black Enhancement						Adjusts the black level compensation.
						This is available only when receiving an NTSC composite/S.Video
Auto Color						signal. This monitors and adjusts the color to maintain constant color
						levels. It also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving fidelity of
						background colors.
Color Temp. Adjustment						Turn On when you wish to change color temperature depending on the
						user’s preference.
Amplitude	Red	Brighter scene is decreased in		Brighter scene is increased in
		reddish color.		reddish color.
	Green	Brighter scene is decreased in		Brighter scene is increased in
		greenish color.		greenish color.
	Blue	Brighter scene is decreased in		Brighter scene is increased in		Adjust color temperature depending on the user’s preference. These
		bluish color.		bluish color.
						settings are independently stored in each of the 4 Color Temperature
Cut Off		Dark scene is decreased in reddish		Dark scene is increased in reddish
	Red					modes.
		color.		color.
	Green	Dark scene is decreased in		Dark scene is increased in
		greenish color.		greenish color.
	Blue	Dark scene is decreased in bluish		Dark scene is increased in bluish
		color.		color.

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