Item

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black Level

Emphasizes black color to produce a

 

 

Adj (Adjust)

bolder “dynamic” picture. Set according

 

 

 

to the input signal source.

 

 

 

High: Gives higher emphasis to the black

 

 

 

 

color.

 

 

 

Low: Gives lower emphasis to the black

 

 

 

 

color.

 

 

 

Off: Cancels this feature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gamma Mode

Graphics: Reproduces the photos in

 

 

 

 

natural tones.

 

 

 

Text: Contrasts black and white. Suitable

 

 

 

 

for images that contain lots of text.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color Temp.

High: Gives the white colors a blue tint.

 

 

 

Middle: Gives the white colors a neutral

 

 

 

 

tint.

 

 

 

Low: Gives the white colors a red tint.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DDE

Off: Plays a video signal in an interlace

 

 

(Dynamic

 

format without converting.

 

 

Detail

Progressive: Converts an interlace format

 

 

Enhancer)

 

video signal to a progressive format.

 

 

 

Film: Normally, select this option.

 

 

 

 

Reproduces the 2-3 Pull-Down film

 

 

 

Using

 

 

 

sources with smooth picture movement.

 

 

 

When the video signal with a format

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

other than the 2-3 Pull-Down is input,

 

 

 

 

“Progressive” is automatically selected.

 

 

 

 

 

the

 

Cinema Black

Switches the lamp wattage during

 

 

projection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

On: Enhances the black by reducing the

Menus

 

 

 

lamp wattage.

 

 

Off: Normal wattage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tip

 

 

 

If “Cinema Black” is set to “On,” the next time

 

 

 

the power is turned on, the lamp will use the

 

 

 

“Off” setting for the first time, and then go to

 

 

 

“On.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT SETTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjust Signal…

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dot Phase

 

Adjusts the picture from a computer for

 

 

 

 

clearer picture after it is adjusted by

 

 

 

 

pressing the APA button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H Size

 

Adjusts the horizontal size of the picture

 

 

 

 

from a computer. The higher the setting,

 

 

 

 

the wider the picture. The lower the

 

 

 

 

setting, the narrower the picture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shift

 

As the setting for H (horizontal)

 

 

 

 

increases, the picture moves to the right,

 

 

 

 

and as the setting decreases, the picture

 

 

 

 

moves to the left. Use < or , to adjust

 

 

 

 

the horizontal position.

 

 

 

 

As the setting for V (vertical) increases,

 

 

 

 

the picture moves up, and as the setting

 

 

 

 

decreases, the picture moves down. Use

 

 

 

 

M or m to adjust the vertical position.

 

 

 

 

 

Item

Description

 

 

Wide Mode

You can select the 4:3 aspect ratio picture

 

mode, “Normal” and “Normal Through,”

 

and 16:9 aspect ratio picture mode,

 

“Full,” “Wide Zoom,” “Zoom,” “Subtitle”

 

and “Full Through.”

 

Full: The 16:9 squeezed* picture is

 

diplayed with the correct aspect. The

 

4:3 picture is enlarged horizontally to

 

fit the 16:9 screen.

 

* squeezed: An original 16:9 aspect

 

ratio picture is recorded horizontally

 

compressed to be a 4:3 picture.

 

Normal: The picture with normal 4:3

 

aspect ratio is displayed to fill the

 

vertical screen size.

 

Wide Zoom: The picture with 4:3 aspect

 

ratio is enlarged and the upper and

 

lower portions of the picture are

 

compressed to fit the 16:9 screen. Use

 

this mode to view news, variety shows,

 

etc.

 

Zoom: The normal 4:3 aspect ratio

 

picture is enlarged verticall and

 

horizontally at the equal ratio to fill the

 

16:9 screen. The mode is ideal for

 

viewing a wide-format movie.

 

Subtitle: The subtitle area is compressed

 

and displayed at the lower part of the

 

screen. Use this mode to view a movie

 

with the subtitle.

 

Full Through: One-to-one mapping is

 

done on a squeezed 16:9 picture. It is

 

displayed in the center of the screen.

 

Normal Through: One-to-one mapping

 

is done on the picture with 4:3 aspect

 

ratio. It is displayed in the center of the

 

screen.

 

Note

 

If “Full Through” or “Normal Through” is

 

selected when a video (50 Hz) or progressive

 

video (50p) signal is input, the picture may not

 

be completely displayed on the screen due to the

 

number of dots of the LCD panel.

 

For details, see “Selecting the Wide

 

Screen Mode” on page 20.

 

 

V Position

Adjusts the vertical position of the picture

 

in wide screen mode. As the setting

 

increases, the picture moves up. As the

 

setting decreases, the picture moves

 

down.

 

Note

 

This item is adjustable only when “Zoom” or

 

“Subtitle” is selected, or when “Full Through”

 

or “Normal Through” is selected for video

 

(50Hz) or progressive component (50p) input

 

signal.

 

 

Title Area

Adjusts the subtitle area. As the setting

 

increases, the subtitle area moves up. As

 

the setting decreases, the subtitle area

 

moves down.

 

Note

 

This item is adjustable only when “Subtitle” is

 

selected.

 

 

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