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FineIf the ÒAuto Adjust functionÓ and the ÒH.SizeÓ function do not give (Analog input only) you a satisfactory picture setting, fine tuning can be performed using

the ÒFineÓ function. Increasing or decreasing this setting can improve focus, clarity and image stability. For this a MoirŽ test pattern could be used. If the Fine value is wrongly calibrated, the result would look like the drawing on the left. The image should be homogeneous.

Tag5

Gamma Selection

Allows you to manually select the brightness level of grayscale. There

 

are five selections: NO CORRECTION, 2.2, OPTION, PROGRAM-

 

MABLE and CUSTOM. NO CORRECTION: No Correction possible.

 

2.2: The value is fixed at 2.2.

 

OPTION: There are two OPTION selections. 1: This setting is recom-

 

mended when displaying full motion video such as a DVD or HDTV.

 

The grey area looks much brighter than NO CORRECTION setting. 2:

 

This setting is near DICOM gamma and is preset at the factory. The

 

luminosity difference between gradations is set for optimal viewing of

 

grayscale luminosity difference between gradations is set for optimal

 

viewing of grayscale images. PROGRAMMABLE: The brightness of

 

grayscale can be changed to your preference by downloading the

 

application software from www.necmitsubishi.com. CUSTOM: The

 

gamma value is selectable from a range of 0.5 to 4.0 in 0.1 steps.

 

When the COLOR PRESET is sRGB, the value is fixed at 2.2 and NOT

 

ADJUSTABLE.

Gamma Offset

Adjusts the black level and is performed for both analog and digital

 

signals. Black Level in Tag1 is effective only when the signal is analog.

 

GAMMA OFFSET digitally adjusts the black level after the signal is

 

converted from analog to digital.

Tag6

 

Color Control

Seven color presets select the desired color setting (sRGB, NATIVE and

 

PROGRAMMABLE color presets are standard and cannot be

 

changed). Color temperature increases or decreases, in each preset.

 

R,Y,G,C,B,M,S: Increases or decreases Red, Yellow, Green, Cyan,

 

Blue, Magenta and Saturation depending upon which is selected. The

 

change in color will appear on screen and the direction (increase or

 

decrease) will be shown by the color bars. NATIVE: Original color

 

presented by the LCD panel that is unadjustable. PROGRAMMABLE:

 

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LCD1980SXI specifications

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