RCA PHD50300 manual Setting the Gray Level for the Sides of the Screen

The Menu System

F U N C T I O N

DISPLAY	:	ON
MENU ADJUST	:	1
POWER SAVER	:	OFF
GRAY LEVEL	:	9
FILM MODE	:ON
RGB ADJ.	:1
SCREEN SAVER
RESET

SEL. ADJ. RETURN

This is the FUNCTION menu with the GRAY LEVEL option highlighted.

NOTE: Repeated watching with the gray level set to black may effect the quality of your picture. To reduce the effects of uneven phosphor aging, set the gray level to 3 or 4.

If viewing with a 4:3 aspect ratio for long periods of time, set side gray level at 3 or 4.

	FUNCTION
DISPLAY		: ON
MENU ADJUST		:	1
POWER SAVER		:	OFF
GRAY LEVEL		:	3
FILM MODE		:	ON
RGB3 ADJ.		:	1
SCREEN SAVER
RESET
SEL.	ADJ.			RETURN

This is the FUNCTION menu with the FILM MODE option highlighted.

Setting the Gray Level for the Sides of the Screen

The GRAY LEVEL function allows you to set the gray level for the sides of the screen where nothing is displayed (on the left and right sides of the screen when it is set to 4:3 size). The level can be adjusted omfr 0 to 15. The factory setting is 3 (dark gray).

NOTE: Repeated watching with the gray level set to black may effect the quality of your picture. To reduce the effects of uneven phosphor aging, set the gray level to 3 or 4.

To adjust the gray level for the sides of the screen:

1.From the main menu, highlight and select FUNCTION. The FUNCTION menu is displayed.

2.Highlight the GRAY LEVEL option.

3.Use the button to scroll through the levels.

4.When the desired gray level is highlighted, press the button to return to the FUNCTION menu options. You can continue making adjustments within the FUNCTION menu, press GO BACK to return to the previous menu or press CLEAR to exit the menu system.

Adjusting for Flickering with Film Mode

There is some amount of flickering that occurs in an image when it is transferred from film to video.

ON All images are displayed in film mode.

OFF Film mode is of.

To turn FILM MODE ON:

1.From the main menu, highlight and select FUNCTION. The FUNCTION menu is displayed.

2.Highlight the FILM MODE option.

3.Use the button to scroll through the three modes until ON is displayed.

4.Press the button to return to the FUNCTION menu options. You can continue making adjustments within the FUNCTION menu, eturn to the previous menu by pressing GO BACK or press CLEAR to exit the menu system.

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