Pioneer PDP-6100HD manual Setting the video signal format, Setting the black level for Hdmi signal

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RGB SELECT modes

One of these 8 modes must be selected in order to display the following signals correctly.

AUTO: Select the suitable mode for the specifications of input signals as listed in the table “Computer input signals supported by this system” on page 27.

Setting the video signal format

Use these operations to set the color systems of composite video signals or Y/C input signals.

Example: Setting the color system to “3.58 NTSC”

On “COLOR SYSTEM” of “SET UP” menu, select “3.58NTSC”.

SET UP

STILL: To display VESA standard signals. (Use this mode for a still image from a computer.)

MOTION: The video signal (from a scan converter) will be converted to RGB signals to make the picture more easily viewable. (Use this mode for a motion image from a computer.)

WIDE1: When an 852 dot 480 line signal with a horizontal frequency of 31.7kHz is input, the image may be compressed horizontally. To prevent this, set RGB

LANGUAGE BNC INPUT D - SUB INPUT HD SELECT RGB SELECT HDMI SET UP

COLOR SYSTEM

BACK GROUND SIDE MASK S1/S2

DISPLAY OSD OSD ADJUST ALL RESET

SEL. ADJ.

:ENGLISH

:COMPONENT

:RGB

:1080 I

:AUTO

:COLOR1

: 3 . 58NTSC

:GRAY

:3

:OFF

:ON

:TOP LEFT

:OFF

EXIT RETURN

OSD (On Screen Display) Controls

SELECT to WIDE1.

WIDE2: When an 848 dot 480 line signal with a horizontal frequency of 31.0 kHz is input, the image may be compressed horizontally. To prevent this, set RGB SELECT to WIDE2.

WIDE3: When an 1920 dot 1200 line signal with a horizontal frequency of 74.0 kHz is input, the image may be compressed horizontally. To prevent this, set RGB SELECT to WIDE3.

WIDE4: When an 1280 dot 768 line signal with a horizontal frequency of 59.8 kHz or an 1680 dot1050 line signal with a horizontal frequency of 60 kHz is input, the image may be compressed horizontally. To prevent this, set RGB SELECT to WIDE4.

DTV: Set this mode when watching digital broadcasting (480P).

See page 27 for the details of the above settings.

Setting the black level for HDMI signal

Set the black level for the signal transmitted via the HDMI terminal.

Example: Setting “COLOR2”

On “HDMI SET UP” of “SET UP” menu, select “COLOR2”.

	SET UP
LANGUAGE	: ENGLISH
BNC INPUT	: COMPONENT
D - SUB INPUT	: RGB
HD SELECT	: 1080 I

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Video signal formats

Different countries use different formats for video signals. Set to the color system used in your current country. AUTO: The color systems are automatically identified and the format is set accordingly.

PAL: This is the standard format used mainly in the United Kingdom and Germany.

SECAM: This is the standard format used mainly in France and Russia.

4.43NTSC, PAL60: This format is used for videos in countries using PAL and SECAM video signals.

3.58NTSC: This is the standard format used mainly in the United States and Japan.

PAL-M:This is the standard format used mainly in Brazil.

PAL-N:This is the standard format used mainly in Argentina.

Setting the background color when no signal is being input

The color displayed on the background when there is no signal can be set to gray.

Example: Setting “BACK GROUND” to “BLACK”

On “BACK GROUND” of “SET UP” menu, select “BLACK”.

SET UP

RGB SELECT		: AUTO
HDMI SET UP		: COLOR2
COLOR SYSTEM		: AUTO
BACK GROUND		: GRAY
SIDE MASK		: 3
S1/S2		: OFF
DISPLAY OSD		: ON
OSD ADJUST		: TOP LEFT
ALL RESET		: OFF
SEL.	ADJ.	EXIT RETURN

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LANGUAGE

BNC INPUT D - SUB INPUT HD SELECT RGB SELECT HDMI SET UP COLOR SYSTEM

BACK GROUND

SIDE MASK S1/S2

DISPLAY OSD OSD ADJUST ALL RESET

SEL. ADJ.

:ENGLISH

:COMPONENT

:RGB

:1080 I

:AUTO

:COLOR1

:AUTO

: BLACK

:3

:OFF

:ON

:TOP LEFT

:OFF

EXIT RETURN

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HDMI SET UP settings

COLOR1: When connected to the SET TOP BOX, DVD etc. Change “COLOR1” into “COLOR2” if the black level appears gray.

COLOR2: Darker black level (real black).

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BACK GROUND Settings

BLACK: Sets the background color to black.

GRAY: Sets the background color to gray.

Setting this makes it easier to see that there is no signal.

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