Menu Items

Menu item details

The menu will differ depending on the input mode.

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BRIGHT

Adjusts the backlight brightness.

CONTRAST

Adjusts the difference between the bright and dark portions of the image.

BLACK LEVEL

Adjusts the entire brightness of the video signals.

TINT

Adjusts the hue. Selecting + changes the color towards green, and selecting - changes it towards magenta.

COLORS

Adjusts the color intensity.

SHARPNESS

Adjusts the sharpness of the image. Some settings and images may cause vertical lines to appear in the center of the screen.

COLOR ADJUSTMENT

COLOR MODE

The color mode changes in the following order:

STD (Standard) → VIVID → sRGB → STD...

*sRGB applies to PC input only.

sRGB is international standard of color representation specified by IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission). Color conversion is made in taking account of liquid crystal’s characteristics and represents color tone close to its original image.

WHITE BALANCE

THRU........... Displays the input signal level as is. (for PC input only)

PRESET...... Selects the color temperature using PRESET.

USER........... Used for adjusting R-/G-/B-CONTRAST and R-/G-/B-OFFSET respectively.

PRESET

Selects the color temperature when the WHITE BALANCE is set to PRESET.

The setting values are shown for reference. The color temperature of the screen varies over time. This function is not intended to keep the color temperature constant.

USER

Adjusts each item when the WHITE BALANCE is set to USER.

R-CONTRAST

Adjusts bright-toned red component.

G-CONTRAST

Adjusts bright-toned green component.

B-CONTRAST

Adjusts bright-toned blue component.

R-OFFSET

Adjusts dark-toned red component.

G-OFFSET

Adjusts dark-toned green component.

B-OFFSET

Adjusts dark-toned blue component.

COPY TO USER

Copies the value of white set for PRESET to the USER setting. Select “ON” and then press [MENU/ENTER] button.

(In the case other than white, color tone may differ from the PRESET.)

GAMMA

Selects the gamma.

C.M.S.-HUE (AV input)

Adjusts color tone with 6 colors of R (red), Y (yellow), G (green), C (cyan), B (blue), and M (magenta).

C.M.S.-SATURATION (AV input)

Adjusts color vividness with 6 colors of R (red), Y (yellow), G (green), C (cyan), B (blue), and M (magenta).

C.M.S.-VALUE (AV input)

Adjusts color brightness with 6 colors of R (red), Y (yellow), G (green), C (cyan), B (blue), and M (magenta).

ADVANCED

RGB INPUT RANGE

Sets the RGB input signal range. To set automatically, select AUTO. Use AUTO normally.

If the RGB input signal range cannot be set appropriately even when using AUTO, set according to the image. When the setting is different, images will be displayed with washed out blacks and compressed gradients.

RESET

Resets the values of the PICTURE menu items to the factory preset values.

Select “ON” and then press [MENU/ENTER] button.

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