How to Operate the MVP871, con’t

13. Press the

 

used spar-

 

 

 

Right

 

ingly, they

 

directional

 

can make a

 

Push-but-

 

significant im-

 

ton to

 

provement in

 

select the

 

the appearenc-

 

Moving

 

es of the video

 

Pictures

 

image, over

 

Experts

 

use can also

 

Group

 

have the op-

 

(MPEG)

Figure 88

posite effect.

Figure 89

 

 

Noise Reduction (NR) Level Setting. Use the Upor

17. Press the SELECT Push-button to select the On-

Downdirectional Push-buttons to reduce noise of

Screen Gamma Graph. Use the Rightor Left

the contours arround letter charcters and other similar

directional Push-buttons to highlight the desired

objects present in the image, the setting is ON or OFF.

adjustment point on the Gamma Curve. Use the Up

14. Press the Rightdirectional Push-button to select

or Downdirectional Push-buttons to make fine

the Setup Level. Use the Upor Downdirectional

adjustments to image. Press the SELECT Push-button

Push-buttons to adjust intensity of the Color Black in

to return to the Gamma Display. The values indi-

the image, the setting is 0IRE or 7.5IRE.

cated are for each of the ten adjustment points on the

15. Press the Rightdirectional Push-button to select the

Gamma Graph. Refer to figure 90.

Image’s Horizontal Position on the screen. Use the

When the desired adjustments are complete press the SE-

Updirectional Push-button to shift the image to the

LECT Push-

 

 

right or use Downdirectional Push-buttons to shift

button to exit

 

the image to the left, range of adjustment is -7 to +7.

the Gamma

 

Note: The Horizontal Position adjustment is active for

settings and

 

the Component Video Outputs with the Progressive

press the PIC

 

Scan Mode active and HDMI Outputs.

ADJ Push-

 

16. Press the Rightdirectional Push-button to select the

button to exit

 

Image’s Vertical Position on the screen. Use the Up

 

the Picture

 

directional Push-button to shift the image up or use

 

Adjustments.

 

Downdirectional Push-buttons to shift the image

 

 

 

down, range of adjustment is -7 to +7.

 

 

 

Figure 90

Note: The Vertical Position adjustment is active for the

Note: The Picture Setting changes are stored in memory

Component Video Outputs with the Progressive

until new values are entered.

Scan Mode active and HDMI Outputs.

 

To exit the Memory 1 Adjust 3 Mode press the SELECT

 

Push-button. To make additional video adjustments, use

 

the Rightdirectional Push-button to select Memory 1

 

Adjust 4 and press the SELECT Push-button. If no other

 

adjustments are to be made at this time, exit by pressing

 

PIC ADJ Push-button. Refer to figure 89.

 

The last Picture Adjustment is known as Gamma Cor-

 

rection. This effects the linearity of “Gray Scale” values

 

in an image. A Gray Scale consists of an image containing

 

the color Black and the color White with different intensi-

 

ties of the color Gray, e.g. Black and White Movie. The

 

Gamma Correction Adjustment in the MVP871 allows for

 

very fine adjustment of 10 different segments in the “Gray

 

Scale”, one segment at a time. When these adjustments are

 

 

 

 

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MVP871 specifications

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