Setting the gray level for the sides of the screen

Use this procedure to set the gray level for the parts on the screen on which nothing is displayed when the screen is set to the 4:3 size.

Example: Adjusting the "GRAY LEVEL"

Press the 3-D1(ON) button on the remote controller to

display the MAIN MENU on the screen, then...

1.Use the and buttons to select “FUNCTION”, then press the 3-D1(ON) button.

The “FUNCTION” screen appears.

2.Use the and buttons to select “GRAY LEVEL”.

F U N C T I O N

OSM

 

 

:

ON

OSM ADJ.

 

 

:

1

 

 

POWER MGT

 

 

:

OFF

 

 

:

3

 

 

GRAY LEVEL

 

PLE+INVERSE

 

: AUTO

CINEMA MODE

: AUTO

RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEL.

ADJ.

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

EXIT

3.To adjust the "GRAY LEVEL"...

Use the and buttons to adjust the GRAY LEVEL.

F U N C T I O N

OSM

 

 

:

ON

OSM ADJ.

 

 

:

1

 

 

POWER MGT

 

 

:

OFF

 

 

:

9

 

 

GRAY LEVEL

PLE+INVERSE

 

: AUTO

CINEMA MODE

: AUTO

RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEL.

ADJ.

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

EXIT

Setting the brightness level to the minimum

Locking this mode allows you to dim the picture.

Example: Setting the “PLE+INVERSE” to “LOCK”

Press the 3-D1(ON) button on the remote controller to

display the MAIN MENU on the screen, then...

1.Use the and buttons to select “FUNCTION”, then press the 3-D1(ON) button.

The “FUNCTION” screen appears.

2.Use the and buttons to select “PLE+INVERSE”.

F U N C T I O N

OSM

 

 

:

ON

OSM ADJ.

 

 

:

1

 

 

POWER MGT

 

 

:

OFF

GRAY LEVEL

:

3

 

 

PLE+INVERSE

 

: AUTO

CINEMA MODE

 

: AUTO

RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEL.

ADJ.

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

EXIT

3.To set the PLE+INVERSE to "LOCK" ...

Use the and buttons to select “LOCK”.

The mode switches as follows each time the or

button is pressed:

AUTO LOCK LOCK+ON AUTO+ON

F U N C T I O N

OSM

 

 

:

ON

OSM ADJ.

 

 

:

1

 

 

POWER MGT

 

 

:

OFF

GRAY LEVEL

:

3

 

 

PLE+INVERSE

 

: LOCK

CINEMA MODE

 

: AUTO

RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEL.

ADJ.

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

EXIT

5.Once the setting is completed ...

Press the “OK” button to return to the main menu. The delete the main menu, press the “OK” button once more.

Information

GRAY LEVEL

This adjusts the brightness of the black (the gray level) for the sides of the screen.

The standard is 0 (black). The level can be adjusted from 1 to 15. The factory setting is 3 (dark gray).

Restoring the factory default settings

Select “RESET” under the function menu. Note that this also restores other settings to the factory defaults.

4.Once the setting is completed ...

Press the “OK” button to return to the main menu. The delete the main menu, press the “OK” button once more.

Information

PLE+INVERSE

AUTO

Normally set to AUTO.

LOCK

Sets the brightness level to the mini-

 

mum.

AUTO+ON

Turns on the inverse function.

LOCK+ON

Turns on the inverse function as well

 

as the lock function.

Restoring the factory default settings

Select “RESET” under the function menu. Note that this also restores other settings to the factory defaults.

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