Color Settings

If the image colors don’t look correct, you can adjust them using these settings. Use the first three settings described below to make the most visible changes. If you only need to make slight adjustments, you can fine-tune the picture with the remaining settings. Most color settings are stored separately for each image source and color mode.

■Color Saturation

Image > Color Saturation

Note: This setting cannot be used when the Color Mode is set to x.v. Color (see page 29) or with a signal input through the PC port.

Adjusts the color intensity of the image.

■Tint

Image > Tint

Note: This setting cannot be used when the Color Mode is set to x.v. Color (see page 29) or with a signal input through the PC port.

Shifts the color balance between magenta and green.

■Abs. Color Temp.

Image > Abs. Color Temp.

Note: This setting cannot be used when the Color Mode is set to x.v. Color (see page 29).

Shifts the color balance between red and blue, making the image appear warmer or cooler.

■Skin Tone

Image > Skin Tone

Note: This setting cannot be used when the Color Mode is set to x.v. Color (see page 29).

Makes fine adjustments to the tint and controls the amount of magenta or green in the image. Also useful for correcting black-and-white images, if they look tinted.

40 Making Detailed Adjustments