3Screen Setup

3.8HDMI Black Level

If a DVD player or set-top box is connected to the product via HDMI, image quality degradation (contrast/ color degradation, black level, etc.) may occur, depending on the connected source device. In such case, HDMI Black Level can be used to adjust the image quality. If this is the case, correct the degraded picture quality using HDMI Black Level.

This function is only available in HDMI mode.

The functions available on the monitor may vary depending on the model. Refer to the actual product.

3.8.1Configuring the HDMI Black Level Settings

1When the Function Key Guide appears, select [] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.

2Move to PICTURE controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.

3Move to HDMI Black Level controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. The following screen will appear.

PICTURE

HDMI Black Level

Normal

Optimize HDMI picture brightness and contrast by adjusting the black

Response Time

H-Position

V-Position

Coarse

Fine

Low

level of the video signal.

Normal: Select this mode when there is no contrast ratio degradation.

Low: Select this mode to reduce the black level and increase the white level when there is a contrast ratio degradation.

4Move to the desired option controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.

5The selected option will be applied.

HDMI Black Level may not be compatible with some source devices.

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