HP DreamColor Z27x Professional Display manual Auto Edid Update

Models: DreamColor Z27x Professional Display

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The following standard options are provided for you to select from:

Color Gamut

sRGB / BT.709 – the standard color gamut for general computing and high definition (HD) video

AdobeRGB – this gamut is often used by professional photographers and has an extended green gamut, as compared to sRGB

BT.601 – the standard color gamut for NTSC and PAL standard definition (SD) video

BT.2020 – the aspirational color gamut for Ultra High Definition (UHD or 4K) consumer television

DCI P3 – the standard color gamut for Digital Cinema projection

White Point

D65 – the standard white point for general use including graphic arts, photography, and SD, HD, and UHD television production/post-production; also used in some digital cinema workflows

D50 – the standard white point for the traditional printing and pre-press industry

D55 – the standard white point for traditional film work

DCI-P3 – the standard white point for DCI-based digital cinema workflows

Gamma

2.2 – the standard gamma for general applications

2.4 – the standard gamma for video applications in partially darkened rooms

2.6 – the standard gamma for digital cinema applications in totally darkened rooms

1.8 – the classic gamma used on previous-generation Mac systems

Luminance

250 cd/m2 (candelas per square meter) – appropriate for use in very bright environments

150 cd/m2 – appropriate for use in typical office and home illumination

120 cd/m2 – appropriate for the dim lighting used in a video post-production suite

80 cd/m2 – also appropriate for the dim lighting used in a video post-production suite

48 cd/m2 – appropriate for the darkened environment used in film post-production and dailies screening

NOTE: Further information on these standard values is provided in the Z27x Advanced User Guide.

Once all of the options are selected the display will show a calibration target. Align your instrument with the center of the crosshairs then press the Start Calibration bezel button.

Depending on the instrument used, calibration may take between a few minutes and half an hour. The screen will display a variety of colors during the calibration process then display a calibration complete message at the end of calibration.

Auto EDID Update

By default, the display automatically updates the display EDID when you switch color spaces.

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HP DreamColor Z27x Professional Display manual Auto Edid Update