Video Menu (Image source = Video)

The Video menu enables you to make adjustments to the projected image. The following options are available when the image source is Video.

Note: The video source (such as a VCR or camcorder) must be connected and operating, and the image source on the projector must be set to Video for you to access these menu options.

Menu item

Description

 

 

Brightness

Lightens or darkens the overall image. Increase brightness to lighten

 

an image, or decrease it to darken the image.

Contrast

Adjusts the degree of difference between light and dark areas.

 

Increase the contrast to make light areas lighter and dark areas

 

darker. Decrease it to minimize the difference between the lightest

 

and darkest areas of the image.

Saturation

Adjusts color density. Increase the setting for darker and more

 

opaque colors. Decrease it for lighter and less opaque colors.

Tint

Adjusts the red-green color balance of the screen. Increase tint to add

(NTSC only)

more green, or decrease it to add more red.

Mode

Specifies the video signal system. Normally this signal system setting

 

should be left at AUTO to automatically detect the type of video

 

signal. If automatic selection is not possible for some reason, use this

 

menu to manually specify NTSC, PAL, or SECAM.

 

 

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3 • Using the Projector Menus