Marantz PD5050D manual Adjusting the pedestal level black level, Adjusting the colors

Models: PD5050D

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Adjusting the pedestal level (black level)

This feature adjusts the video black level in a video image.

Example: Setting “3.75%”

On “SET UP LEVEL” of “PICTURE” menu, select “3.75%”.

 

P I C T U R E

PICTURE MEMORY

: OFF

CONTRAST

 

 

 

 

BRIGHTNESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHARPNESS

 

 

 

 

COLOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TINT

 

R

 

 

G

NR

 

:

OFF

COLOR TEMP.

:

MIDDLE

GAMMA

 

:

2 . 2

 

 

LOW TONE

: AUTO

SET UP LEVEL

:

3 . 75%

 

 

COLOR TUNE

 

 

 

 

CINEMA MODE

: ON

PICTURE MODE

: NORMAL

SEL.

ADJ.

EXIT RETURN

Information

SET UP LEVEL settings

0%: Normal status

3.75%: 3.5% lower than normal

7.5%: 7.5% lower than normal

Adjusting the colors

Use this procedure to adjust hue and color density for red, green, blue, yellow, magenta and cyan.

You can accentuate the green color of trees, the blue of the sky, etc.

Example: Adjusting the color tune for blue

On “PICTURE” menu, select “COLOR TUNE”, then press the MENU/ENTER button.

The “COLOR TUNE” screen appears.

On “BLUE” of “COLOR TUNE”, adjust the color tune.

COLOR TUNE

RED

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

M

 

 

 

 

 

 

GREEN

 

C

 

 

 

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLUE

 

M

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

YELLOW

 

G

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAGENTA

R

 

 

 

 

 

B

CYAN

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

G

RESET

 

: OFF

 

 

SEL.

ADJ.

EXIT RETURN

 

 

Information

COLOR TUNE settings

RED: Makes red’s adjustment

GREEN: Makes green’s adjustment

BLUE: Makes blue’s adjustment

YELLOW: Makes yellow’s adjustment

MAGENTA: Makes magenta’s adjustment

CYAN: Makes cyan’s adjustment

RESET: Resets settings to the factory default value. Use  and  buttons to select “ON”, then press the MENU/ENTER button.

Setting the picture to suit the movie

The film image is automatically discriminated and projected in an image mode suited to the picture. [NTSC, PAL, PAL60, 480I (60Hz), 525I (60Hz), 576I (50Hz), 625I (50Hz), 1035I (60Hz), 1080I (60Hz) only]

Example: Setting the “CINEMA MODE” to “OFF”

On “CINEMA MODE” of “PICTURE” menu, select “OFF”.

 

PICTURE

PICTURE MEMORY

: OFF

CONTRAST

 

 

 

 

BRIGHTNESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHARPNESS

 

 

 

 

COLOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TINT

 

R

 

 

G

NR

 

:

OFF

COLOR TEMP.

:

MIDDLE

GAMMA

 

:

2 . 2

 

 

LOW TONE

: AUTO

SET UP LEVEL

:

0%

 

 

COLOR TUNE

 

 

 

 

CINEMA MODE

: OFF

PICTURE MODE

: NORMAL

SEL.

ADJ.

EXIT RETURN

Information

CINEMA MODE

ON: Automatic discrimination of the image and projection in cinema mode.

OFF: Cinema mode does not function.

Setting the picture mode according to the brightness of the room

There are four picture modes that can be used effectively according to the environment in which you are viewing the display.

Example: Setting the “THEATER1” mode

On “PICTURE MODE” of “PICTURE” menu, select “THEATER1”.

 

P I C T U R E

 

 

 

 

PICTURE MEMORY

: OFF

 

 

 

 

CONTRAST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRIGHTNESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHARPNESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COLOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TINT

 

R

 

 

 

G

 

 

 

NR

 

: OFF

 

 

 

 

COLOR TEMP.

: MIDDLE

 

 

PICTURE MODE

: THEATER1

GAMMA

 

:

2 . 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOW TONE

: AUTO

 

 

 

 

SET UP LEVEL

:

0%

 

 

 

 

 

 

COLOR TUNE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CINEMA MODE

: ON

 

 

 

 

PICTURE MODE

: NORMAL

 

 

 

 

SEL.

ADJ.

EXIT RETURN

 

 

 

 

Information

Types of picture modes

THEATER1, 2: Set this mode when watching video in a dark room.

This mode provides darker, finer pictures, like the screen in movie theaters.

For a darker image, select THEATER2.

NORMAL: Set this mode when watching video in a bright room.

This mode provides dynamic pictures with distinct differences between light and dark sections.

BRIGHT: This mode provides brighter pictures than

NORMAL.

DEFAULT: Use this to reset the picture to the factory default settings.

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Marantz PD5050D Adjusting the pedestal level black level, Adjusting the colors, Setting the picture to suit the movie

PD5050D specifications

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