Visual EQ
Visual EQ Setting Operation
The following steps 1 to 3 are common operations to each “Setting item” of Visual EQ setting. Refer to each section for details.
1 After steps 1 and 2 in “Display Setup Operation” (page 16) have been performed, touch [ ] of Visual EQ.
Visual EQ screen appears.
2 Touch [ ] or [ ] etc., of the desired item to change its setting.
Setting items:
BK RICH / Visual EQ / Bright / Color / Tint / Contrast / Sharp / User Memory
•The items can be changed by touching [ ]/[ ].
3 Touch [ ] to return to the previous screen.
Touch and hold [ ] for at least 2 seconds to return to the main source screen that was displayed before the setup operation was started.
•Only one setting item can be displayed on each page, you can select the desired brightness, picture tint, etc. through the screen shown.
Black Richness Function (BK RICH)
This function allows the Black Richness Level (deeper blacks) of a dark scene to be adjusted.
Setting item: BK RICH
Setting contents: OFF / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
You can adjust the level of picture adjustment effectiveness between 1 and 5. (The darkness increases gradually from level 1 to 5.)
Selecting the Visual EQ Mode (Factory setting)
You can select a mode suitable for the subject image.
Setting item: Visual EQ
Setting contents: OFF (FLAT) / NIGHT M. / SOFT / SHARP / CONTRAST /
OFF (FLAT): Initial Setting
NIGHT M.: Suitable for movies in which dark scenes frequently appear.
SOFT: Suitable for CGs and animated films.
SHARP: Suitable for old movies where images are not clearly shown.
CONTRAST: Suitable for recent movies.
•To return to the initial setting after selecting any one of the setting contents (NIGHT M. to CONTRAST) and adjusting a desired brightness, picture tint, etc., set this function to OFF.
•If your desired brightness, picture tint, etc., are adjusted after selecting any one of the setting contents (NIGHT M. to CONTRAST), “CUSTOM” is displayed.
Adjusting Brightness
Setting item: Bright
Setting content:
You can adjust the brightness between –15 and +15.
•When any Visual EQ Preset is selected, the brightness is automatically adjusted according to the car’s interior lighting as long as AUTO is set in “Setting the Brightness of the Backlighting” (page 17).
Adjusting Color of Picture
Setting item: Color
Setting content:
You can adjust the color between –15 and +15.
•When a Navigation system with the RGB feature is connected, although the setting can be operated, the color of picture will not change.