Sony SDM-N80 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 16

Changing the picture size according to the signal (ZOOM), Smoothing the picture (SMOOTHING)

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Changing the picture size according to the signal (ZOOM) The monitor is set to display the picture on the screen in full, irrespective of the picture's mode or resolution in the default setting. You can also view the picture at its actual aspect ratio or resolution. Note that an input signal whose resolution is higher than or equal to 1280 × 1024 (SXGA) fills the entire screen and the ZOOM function is not activated. The setting is then stored in memory for INPUT1, INPUT2 (analog RGB), and INPUT2 (digital RGB), respectively. 1 Light up the characters and icons to indicate the functions of the keys. Touch any one of the MENU, M(+)/m(-), 8 (brightness), 6 (contrast), or INPUT keys to light up the characters and icons indicating the functions of the keys. 2 Touch the MENU key. The main menu appears on the screen. 3 Touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select touch the OK key. The ZOOM menu appears on the screen. (ZOOM) and 4 Touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select the desired mode. • FULL2: The input signal is displayed on the screen in full, irrespective of the picture's mode or resolution. • FULL1: The input signal is displayed on the screen at its actual aspect ratio. Therefore, black bands may appear at the top and bottom of the picture depending on the signal. • REAL: The input signal is displayed on the screen at its actual resolution. Signals whose resolution is lower than 1280 × 1024 are displayed at the center of the screen surrounded by a black frame. To restore the default setting (displayed on the screen in full) Select "FULL2" in step 4. Note If you input a picture whose horizontal resolution is 1280 dots or one whose vertical resolution is 1024 lines, the picture size in the FULL1 mode and the one in the REAL mode are the same size. Smoothing the picture (SMOOTHING) If the picture displayed at the FULL2 or FULL1 mode of ZOOM is not smooth, use the picture smoothing function. Note that 1280 × 1024 (SXGA) resolution signals are shown only in REAL mode and the SMOOTHING function is not activated. The setting is then stored in memory for INPUT1, INPUT2 (analog RGB), and INPUT2 (digital RGB), respectively. 1 Light up the characters and icons to indicate the functions of the keys. Touch any one of the MENU, M(+)/m(-), 8 (brightness), 6 (contrast), or INPUT keys to light up the characters and icons indicating the functions of the keys. 2 Touch the MENU key. The main menu appears on the screen. 3 Touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select (SMOOTHING), and touch the OK key. The SMOOTHING menu appears on the screen. 4 Touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select the desired mode. The smoothing effect becomes stronger in the order of TEXT t STANDARD t GRAPHICS. • TEXT: To make the characters appear clear (This mode is suited for text-based applications.) • STANDARD: Standard smoothing effect (factory preset smoothing effect) • GRAPHICS: To make the pictures appear clean (This mode is suited for CD-ROM software such as photo images or illustrations.) Note When you set the ZOOM menu to REAL, the SMOOTHING menu is not available. Changing the menu's position (MENU POSITION) You can change the menu position if it is blocking an image on the screen. 1 Light up the characters and icons to indicate the functions of the keys. Touch any one of the MENU, M(+)/m(-), 8 (brightness), 6 (contrast), or INPUT keys to light up the characters and icons indicating the functions of the keys. 2 Touch the MENU key. The main menu appears on the screen. 3 Touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select (MENU POSITION) and touch the OK key. The MENU POSITION menu appears on the screen. 4 Touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select the desired position. There are three positions each for the top, center and bottom of the screen. 16

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16
Changing the picture size
according to the signal (ZOOM)
The monitor is set to display the picture on the screen in full,
irrespective of the picture’s mode or resolution in the default
setting. You can also view the picture at its actual aspect ratio or
resolution. Note that an input signal whose resolution is higher
than or equal to 1280
×
1024 (SXGA) fills the entire screen and
the ZOOM function is not activated.
The setting is then stored in memory for INPUT1, INPUT2
(analog RGB), and INPUT2 (digital RGB), respectively.
1
Light up the characters and icons to indicate the
functions of the keys.
Touch any one of the MENU,
M
(+)/
m
(–),
8
(brightness),
6
(contrast), or INPUT keys to light up the characters and icons
indicating the functions of the keys.
2
Touch the MENU key.
The main menu appears on the screen.
3
Touch the
M
(+)/
m
(–) keys to select
(ZOOM) and
touch the OK key.
The ZOOM menu appears on the screen.
4
Touch the
M
(+)/
m
(–) keys to select the desired
mode.
FULL2
: The input signal is displayed on the screen in full,
irrespective of the picture’s mode or resolution.
FULL1
: The input signal is displayed on the screen at its
actual aspect ratio. Therefore, black bands may appear at
the top and bottom of the picture depending on the signal.
REAL
: The input signal is displayed on the screen at its
actual resolution. Signals whose resolution is lower than
1280
×
1024 are displayed at the center of the screen
surrounded by a black frame.
To restore the default setting (displayed on the screen in full)
Select “FULL2” in step 4.
Note
If you input a picture whose horizontal resolution is 1280 dots or one
whose vertical resolution is 1024 lines, the picture size in the FULL1
mode and the one in the REAL mode are the same size.
Smoothing the picture
(SMOOTHING)
If the picture displayed at the FULL2 or FULL1 mode of ZOOM
is not smooth, use the picture smoothing function. Note that 1280
×
1024 (SXGA) resolution signals are shown only in REAL mode
and the SMOOTHING function is not activated.
The setting is then stored in memory for INPUT1, INPUT2
(analog RGB), and INPUT2 (digital RGB), respectively.
1
Light up the characters and icons to indicate the
functions of the keys.
Touch any one of the MENU,
M
(+)/
m
(–),
8
(brightness),
6
(contrast), or INPUT keys to light up the characters and icons
indicating the functions of the keys.
2
Touch the MENU key.
The main menu appears on the screen.
3
Touch the
M
(+)/
m
(–) keys to select
(SMOOTHING), and touch the OK key.
The SMOOTHING menu appears on the screen.
4
Touch the
M
(+)/
m
(–) keys to select the desired
mode.
The smoothing effect becomes stronger in the order of TEXT
t
STANDARD
t
GRAPHICS.
TEXT
: To make the characters appear clear (This mode is
suited for text-based applications.)
STANDARD
: Standard smoothing effect (factory preset
smoothing effect)
GRAPHICS
: To make the pictures appear clean (This
mode is suited for CD-ROM software such as photo images
or illustrations.)
Note
When you set the ZOOM menu to REAL, the SMOOTHING menu is not
available.
Changing the menu’s position
(MENU POSITION)
You can change the menu position if it is blocking an image on
the screen.
1
Light up the characters and icons to indicate the
functions of the keys.
Touch any one of the MENU,
M
(+)/
m
(–),
8
(brightness),
6
(contrast), or INPUT keys to light up the characters and icons
indicating the functions of the keys.
2
Touch the MENU key.
The main menu appears on the screen.
3
Touch the
M
(+)/
m
(–) keys to select
(MENU
POSITION) and touch the OK key.
The MENU POSITION menu appears on the screen.
4
Touch the
M
(+)/
m
(–) keys to select the desired
position.
There are three positions each for the top, center and bottom
of the screen.