16 Chapter2AdjustingScreens
To adjust contrast
The brightness of the screen is adjusted by vary ing the video signal level.
Adjustable range
0 to 100
Procedure
1. Choose “Color” in the Set ting menu, and press .
2. Choose “Contra st” in the “Color” menu, and press .
The “Contrast” menu appears.
3. Use or for adjustment.
4. Press to exit.
Note
• In the cont rast of 50, every color gradation is displayed .
• When adjus ting the monitor, it is recommended to p erform the brightness adju stment which may not lose the gradat ion
characteristics, prior to the c ontrast adjustment.
• Perform the c ontrast adjustment in the followi ng cases.
- When you feel the i mage is too dark even if the bright ness is set to 100 (Set the contrast to higher th an 50.)
To adjust color temperature
Color temperature can be adjusted.
The color temperature is normally used to expr ess the hue of “White” and / or “Black” by a numerical value.
The value is expressed in degrees “K” (Kelvin).
The screen becomes reddish at a low color temperature, a nd bluish at a high color temperature, like the ame
temperature. A gain preset value is set for each color temperat ure setting value.
Adjustable range
Off, 4000 K-10000 K (specied by every 500 K unit, including 9300 K)
Procedure
1. Choose “Color” in the Set ting menu, and press .
2. Choose “Temperature” i n the “Color” menu, and press .
The “Temperature” menu appears.
3. Use or for adjustment.
4. Press to exit.
Note
• The value shown i n “K” is available only as reference.
• “Gain” allows you to per form more advanced adjustme nt (see “To adjust gain” (page 19)).
• If you set to “Off ”, the image is displayed in the preset color of the mon itor (Gain: 100 for each RGB).
• When gai n is changed, the color temperatu re is changed to “Off”.