PICTURE Adjustments

Item

Effect

Adjustments

PICTURE

Less

More

Adjusts the proper picture contrast.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusts for easier viewing of dark

BRIGHTNESS

Darker

Brighter

pictures such as night scenes and

 

black hair.

 

 

 

COLOR

Less

More

Adjusts color saturation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TINT

Reddish

Greenish

Adjusts for natural flesh tones.

 

 

 

 

SHARPNESS

Less

More

Adjusts picture sharpness.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

“COLOR” and “TINT” settings cannot be adjusted for “RGB/PC” and “Digital” input signal.

You can change the level of each function

(PICTURE, BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, TINT, SHARPNESS) for each PICTURE MENU.

The setting details for STANDARD, DYNAMIC and CINEMA respectively are memorized separately for each input terminal.

The “TINT” setting can be adjusted for NTSC signal only during “VIDEO (S VIDEO)” input signal.

In PICTURE, there is not a noticeable change even when contrast is increased with a bright picture or reduced with a dark picture.

ADVANCED SETTINGS

Item

Effect

 

 

 

 

 

Details

BLACK

 

 

Adjusts the dark shades of the image in gradation.

EXTENSION

Less

More

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

Adjustment of parts which are extremely bright and hard to see.

LEVEL

Less

More

(This cannot be adjusted when the input signal is Digital.)

W/B HIGH R

Less

More

Adjusts the white balance for light red areas.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

W/B HIGH B

Less

More

Adjusts the white balance for light blue areas.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

W/B LOW R

Less

More

Adjusts the white balance for dark red areas.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

W/B LOW B

Less

More

Adjusts the white balance for dark blue areas.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GAMMA

Down

Up

S CURVE

 

2.0

 

2.2

 

2.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AGC

OFF

ON

Increases the brightness of dark signal automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

Carry out “W/B” adjustment as follows.

1.Adjust the white balance of the bright sections using the “W/B HIGH R” and “W/B HIGH B” settings.

2.Adjust the white balance of the dark sections using the “W/B LOW R” and “W/B LOW B” settings.

3.Repeat steps 1 and 2 to adjust.

Steps 1 and 2 affect each other’s settings, so repeat each step in turn to make the adjustment.

The adjustment values are memorized separately for each input terminal.

The adjustment range values should be used as an adjustment reference.

Helpful Hint ( /

NORMALIZE

Normalization)

On the remote control unit, while the “ADVANCED SETTINGS” menu is displayed, if either the N button is pressed at any time or the ACTION () button is pressed during “NORMALIZE”, then all adjustment values are returned to the factory settings.

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