Basic Adjustment Settings

Item

 

button

 

button

 

 

 

 

 

R

Closer to magenta

Closer to yellow

 

 

 

 

 

Y

Closer to red

Closer to green

 

 

 

 

 

G

Closer to yellow

Closer to cyan

 

 

 

 

 

C

Closer to green

Closer to blue

 

 

 

 

 

B

Closer to cyan

Closer to magenta

 

 

 

 

 

M

Closer to blue

Closer to red

To perform adjustment for another item, press RETURN, and then repeat steps 6 and 7.

You may press / to immediately change an item to be adjusted.

8Press HOME MENU, INPUT 1 to INPUT 6 (INPUT) to exit the menu.

Reducing the noise in images

1Press HOME MENU.

2Select “Picture” (/ then ENTER (ENTER/DISP.)).

3Select “Pro Adjust” (/ then ENTER (ENTER/DISP.)).

4Select “NR” (/ then ENTER (ENTER/DISP.)).

5Select an item to be adjusted (/ then ENTER (ENTER/ DISP.)).

• You can select “DNR” or “MPEG NR”.

6Select the desired parameter (/ then ENTER (ENTER/ DISP.)).

DNR

Reduces video noise for clean crisp images. The DNR stands for Digital Noise Reduction.

Selections

Off

Deactivates the DNR.

 

 

 

 

High

Enhanced DNR

 

 

 

 

Mid

Standard DNR

 

 

 

 

Low

Moderate DNR

 

 

 

MPEG NR

Reduces mosquito noise from video image when a digital TV channel is watched or a DVD is played, resulting in noise-free images.

Selections

Off

Deactivates the MPEG NR.

 

 

 

 

High

Enhanced MPEG NR

 

 

 

 

Mid

Standard MPEG NR

 

 

 

 

Low

Moderate MPEG NR

7Press HOME MENU, INPUT 1 to INPUT 6 (INPUT) to exit the menu.

Using the Dynamic Range Expander (DRE) functions

1Press HOME MENU.

2Select “Picture” (/ then ENTER (ENTER/DISP.)).

3Select “Pro Adjust” (/ then ENTER (ENTER/DISP.)).

4Select “DRE” (/ then ENTER (ENTER/DISP.)).

5Select an item to be adjusted (/ then ENTER (ENTER/ DISP.)).

You can select “Dynamic Contrast”, “Black Level”, “ACL” or “Gamma”.

6Select the desired parameter (/ then ENTER (ENTER/ DISP.)).

Dynamic Contrast

Emphasises the contrast on images so that the difference between brightness and darkness becomes more distinct.

Selections

Off

Deactivates the Dynamic Contrast.

 

 

 

 

High

Enhanced Dynamic Contrast

 

 

 

 

Mid

Standard Dynamic Contrast

 

 

 

 

Low

Moderate Dynamic Contrast

 

 

 

Black Level

Emphasises dark portion on images so that the difference between brightness and darkness becomes more distinct.

Selections

Off

Deactivates the Black Level.

 

 

 

 

On

Activates the Black Level.

 

 

 

ACL

Performs such compensation that results in the optimum contrast characteristics for images.

Selections

Off

Deactivates the ACL.

 

 

 

 

On

Activates the ACL.

 

 

 

Gamma

Adjusts the gamma characteristics (image gradation characteristics).

Selections

1

Selects gamma characteristics 1.

 

 

 

 

2

Selects gamma characteristics 2.

 

 

 

 

3

Selects gamma characteristics 3.

7Press HOME MENU, INPUT 1 to INPUT 6 (INPUT) to exit the menu.

Using the 3DYC and I-P Mode

1Press HOME MENU.

2Select “Picture” (/ then ENTER (ENTER/DISP.)).

3Select “Pro Adjust” (/ then ENTER (ENTER/DISP.)).

4Select “Others” (/ then ENTER (ENTER/DISP.)).

5Select an item to be adjusted (/ then ENTER (ENTER/ DISP.)).

• You can select “3DYC” or “I-P Mode”.

6Select the desired parameter (/ then ENTER (ENTER/ DISP.)).

3DYC

Optimises characteristics for separating brightness signals and color signals. This works for both video and still images.

Selections

Off

Deactivates the 3DYC.

 

 

 

 

High

Enhanced 3DYC

 

 

 

 

Mid

Standard 3DYC

 

 

 

 

Low

Moderate 3DYC

 

 

 

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Pioneer PDP-5000EX manual Reducing the noise in images, Using the Dynamic Range Expander DRE functions

PDP-5000EX specifications

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