Item

Description

 

 

Adjust Picture

 

 

 

 

 

Black Level Adj

Emphasizes black color to produce a bolder “dynamic” picture. Set

 

(Adjust)

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 Correction

Selects a favorite tone from three options.

 

 

Off: The feature does not function.

 

 

Gamma1: Makes the dark portion of a scene a little brighter.

 

 

Gamma2: Makes the dark portion of a scene brighter than that in

 

 

Gamma1.

 

 

Gamma3: Makes the whole scene brighter.

 

 

For the VPL-HS51 only

 

 

Using the specified controller, “ImageDirector*” supplied as a CD-

 

 

ROM allows you to adjust, set and store a favorite tone. Adjustable

 

 

range is limited.

 

 

* For detailed operations of “ImageDirector,” refer to the Operating

 

 

Instructions stored in the supplied CD-ROM. “ImageDirector”

 

 

cannot be used with Macintosh.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

Custom1, Custom2, Custom3: Enables you to adjust, set and store

 

 

the favorite color temperature.

 

 

 

 

DDE (Dynamic Detail

Off: Plays a video signal in an interlace format without converting.

 

Enhancer)

Progressive: Converts an interlace format video signal to a

 

 

progressive format.

 

 

Film: Normally, select this option. Reproduces the 2-3 Pull-Down

 

 

film 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.

 

 

 

 

Cinema Black Pro

Advanced Iris

 

 

Switches the iris function during projection.

 

 

Off: Normal contrast.

 

 

On: Enhances the black by emphasizing the contrast.

 

 

Auto: Automatically switches to an optimum iris according to a

 

 

projected scene. The contrast of the scene is emphasized most.

 

 

 

 

 

Lamp Control

 

 

Switches the lamp wattage during projection.

 

 

High: Normal wattage.

 

 

Low: Enhances the black by reducing the lamp wattage.

 

 

Tip

 

 

If “Lamp Control” is set to “Low,” the next time the power is turned

 

 

on, the lamp will use the “High” setting initially, and then go to

 

 

“Low.”

 

 

 

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