Setting the color temperature

Use this procedure to set color tone produced by the plasma display.

Example: Setting “HIGH”

On “ COLOR TEMP.” of “ PICTURE” menu, select “ HIGH” .

 

P I C T U R E

PICTURE MEMORY

: OFF

CONTRAST

 

 

 

 

BRIGHTNESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHARPNESS

 

 

 

 

COLOR

 

 

 

 

 

TINT

 

R

 

 

G

NR

 

:

OFF

COLOR TEMP.

:

HIGH

GAMMA

 

:

2 . 2

 

 

LOW TONE

:

AUTO

SET UP LEVEL

:

0%

 

 

COLOR TUNE

 

 

 

 

CINEMA MODE

: ON

PICTURE MODE

: NORMAL

SEL.

ADJ.

EXIT RETURN

Information

Setting the color temperature LOW: Redder

MIDDLE LOW: Slightly red

MIDDLE: Standard (slightly bluer)

HIGH: Bluer

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 “GAIN RED” of “HIGH” color temperature

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

The “ WHITE BALANCE” screen appears. On “ GAIN RED” , adjust the white balance.

WHITE BALANCE

COLOR TEMP. HIGH

GAIN RED

 

 

 

GAIN GREEN

 

 

 

GAIN BLUE

 

 

 

BIAS RED

 

 

 

BIAS GREEN

 

 

 

BIAS BLUE

 

 

 

RESET

 

: OFF

GAIN RED

20

SEL.

ADJ.

EXIT RETURN

 

 

Information

Adjusting the white balance

GAIN R/G/B: White balance adjustment for white level

BIAS R/G/B: White balance adjustment for black level

RESET: Resets settings to the factory default values. Use  and  buttons to select “ ON” , then press the MENU/ENTER 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 “2.3”

On “ GAMMA” of “ PICTURE” menu, select “ 2.3” .

 

PICTURE

PICTURE MEMORY

: OFF

CONTRAST

 

 

 

 

BRIGHTNESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHARPNESS

 

 

 

 

COLOR

 

 

 

 

 

TINT

 

R

 

 

G

NR

 

:

OFF

COLOR TEMP.

:

MIDDLE

GAMMA

 

:

2 . 3

 

 

LOW TONE

: AUTO

SET UP LEVEL

:

0%

 

 

COLOR TUNE

 

 

 

 

CINEMA MODE

: ON

PICTURE MODE

: NORMAL

SEL.

ADJ.

EXIT RETURN

Information

GAMMA settings

The picture becomes darker as the number increases (in the sequence of 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4).

* These values are approximate.

Making the Low Tone adjustments

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

Example: Setting “2”

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

 

P I C T U R E

PICTURE MEMORY

: OFF

CONTRAST

 

 

 

 

BRIGHTNESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHARPNESS

 

 

 

 

COLOR

 

 

 

 

 

TINT

 

R

 

 

G

NR

 

:

OFF

COLOR TEMP.

:

MIDDLE

GAMMA

 

:

2 . 2

 

 

LOW TONE

:

2

 

 

SET UP LEVEL

:

0%

 

 

COLOR TUNE

 

 

 

 

CINEMA MODE

: ON

PICTURE MODE

: NORMAL

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.

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Dukane P42A Setting the color temperature, Adjusting the color to the desired level, Changing the Gamma Curve