Sony VPL-FX40L Operating Instructions - Page 28

The Picture Menu

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The Picture Menu The Picture menu is used for adjusting the picture. Items that can be adjusted or set depend on the kind of input signals. For details, see "Input signals and adjustable/setting items" on page 38. When the video signal is input When the signal is input from a computer Setting items Picture Mode Reset Contrast Brightness Color Hue Color Temp. Sharpness Functions Initial setting Selects the picture mode. • Dynamic: Emphasizes the contrast to produce a "dynamic" picture. • Standard: Normally select this setting. If the picture has roughness with the "Dynamic" setting, this setting reduces the roughness. Standard The following settings are initialized to their factory preset - values: "Contrast," "Brightness," "Color," "Hue," "Color Temp," "Sharpness," "DDE," "Black Level Adj.," and "Gamma Mode" in the Picture Mode. Adjusts the white area of pictures (white level). 80 The higher the setting, the greater the contrast. The lower the setting, the lower the contrast. Adjusts the brightness of the picture. 50 The higher the setting, the brighter the picture. The lower the setting, the darker the picture. Adjusts the intensity of the color density. 50 The higher the setting, the greater the intensity. The lower the setting, the lower the intensity. Adjusts the color tone. 50 The higher the setting, the more greenish the picture becomes. The lower the setting, the more reddish the picture becomes. Adjusts the color temperature. Low • High: Gives white colors a blue tint. • Low: Gives white colors a red tint. Sharpens the outline of the picture, or reduces the noise. 50 The higher the setting, the sharper the picture. The lower the setting, the softer the picture, thus reducing the noise. 28 The Picture Menu

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The Picture Menu
The Picture Menu
The Picture menu is used for adjusting the picture.
Items that can be adjusted or set depend on the kind of input signals.
For details, see “Input signals and adjustable/setting items” on page 38.
When the video signal is input
When the signal is input from a computer
Setting items
Functions
Initial setting
Picture Mode
Selects the picture mode.
Dynamic:
Emphasizes the contrast to produce a
“dynamic” picture.
Standard:
Normally select this setting.
If the picture has
roughness with the “Dynamic” setting, this setting
reduces the roughness.
Standard
Reset
The following settings are initialized to their factory preset
values: “Contrast,” “Brightness,” “Color,” “Hue,” “Color
Temp,” “Sharpness,” “DDE,” “Black Level Adj.,” and
“Gamma Mode” in the Picture Mode.
Contrast
Adjusts the white area of pictures (white level).
The higher the setting, the greater the contrast. The lower
the setting, the lower the contrast.
80
Brightness
Adjusts the brightness of the picture.
The higher the setting, the brighter the picture. The lower
the setting, the darker the picture.
50
Color
Adjusts the intensity of the color density.
The higher the setting, the greater the intensity. The lower
the setting, the lower the intensity.
50
Hue
Adjusts the color tone.
The higher the setting, the more greenish the picture
becomes. The lower the setting, the more reddish the
picture becomes.
50
Color Temp.
Adjusts the color temperature.
High:
Gives white colors a blue tint.
Low:
Gives white colors a red tint.
Low
Sharpness
Sharpens the outline of the picture, or reduces the noise.
The higher the setting, the sharper the picture. The lower
the setting, the softer the picture, thus reducing the noise.
50