JVC Projector Dla X500r Instructions Manual

							Adjusting the Screen Size (Aspect)
The screen size of the projected image can be adjusted
optimally according to the original screen size (aspect)
that has been input. 1
Press the [MENU] button to display
the menu 2
Select “Input Signal”"“Aspect” from
the menu
. Setting
Description
4:3 Sets the screen size to 4:3. For HD signals, the two sides are
reduced. Displayed
only during
video signal
input.
16:9 Sets the screen size to 16:9.
For SD signals, the two sides
are expanded.
Zoom Enlarges the entire image. * Not selectable in the  case 
of
HD signals.
Auto Positions the image at the center with the entire image
enlarged. Displayed
only during
PC signal
input.
Just Displays the input image in the
actual size.
Full Fills the entire screen with the image with the size  (aspect) 

of
the input image ignored. 0
This item is grayed out and cannot be adjusted when
there is no signal, signal is out of range, or during 3D
or 4K input. 3
Press the [MENU] button to exit Example of input image and screen size
HDMI Signal Input . PC Signal Input
. 31
OperateMENUBACK
Auto16:9Off Auto
Picture Position 3D Setting Progressive
Mask
AspectControl with HDMI Color Space Input Level
Input Signal
Auto
Back Operate
Select Exit Zoom 16:9 4:3
4:3
2.35:1
(Cinema 
Scope)Setting
Input Image
Output Image 1280×1024
1920×1200
Full Just AutoSetting
Output Image
Input Image  
						

							Viewing 3D Movies
By using the 3D GLASSES (PK-AG1, PK-AG2, or PK-AG3) and 3D SYNCHRO EMITTER (PK-EM1 or PK-EM2), both sold separately, you can enjoy 3D video images.
0 For 3D GLASSES and 3D SYNCHRO EMITTER that are compatible with this unit, please refer to  “Optional
Accessories”p. 11. Installing the 3D SYNCHRO EMITTER
1
Connect 3D SYNCHRO EMITTER to the [3D SYNCHRO] terminal on the main unit
. 2
Adjust the 3D SYNCHRO EMITTER position so that the 3D GLASSES can receive
signals from the 3D SYNCHRO EMITTER
0 For more details, please refer to the instruction manuals 3D GLASSES and 3D SYNCHRO EMITTER. 32Operate3D GLASSES
3D SYNCHRO EMITTER
PK-EM2PK-EM1 3D SYNCHRO EMITTER This Unit  
						

							Viewing 3D Movies
1
Connect this unit to a 3D-compatible
HDMI device, and turn on the power
to play back the 3D video image
0 For  details on how 
to 
play back 3D video images,
please refer to the instruction manual of the
player or recorder in use.
0 When 3D signals are  received, 

the video image
switches automatically to the 3D format.
0 This unit supports the following 3D formats.
- Frame packing
- Side-by-side
- Top-and-bottom
0 In  the default setting, 
“3D 

Format” is set to “Auto”
for automatic projection of 3D images.
If the image does not switch to 3D automatically
A Press the [3D SETTING] button to
display “3D Setting”
B Select “3D Format”
Q: Press the [3D FORMAT] button on the remote
control
. 0
Pressing the [3D FORMAT] button each time
switches the mode in the following sequence:
“Auto”"“Side by Side” "“Top and
Bottom”"“2D”"“Auto”...
0 You can also perform setting from “Input
Signal” "“3D Setting” "“3D Format” in the
menu. Format
Description
Auto The format is detected and
configured automatically.
Side by Side Select this setting if the 3D input signal is of the side-by-side
format.
Top and Bottom Select this setting if the 3D input signal is of the top-and-bottom
format.
2D Select this setting if 2D images
are falsely recognized as 3D
ones. 2
Turn of the power of the 3D GLASSES
and put them on 0 The PK-AG1 powers on automatically. 33
OperateINPUT  
						

							Converting 2D Movies to 3D Movies for Viewing
1
Press the [3D SETTING] button to
display “3D Setting”
0 The [3D SETTING] button is positioned
differently on the remote control depending on
the model in use. (p. 17) 2
Select “2D to 3D conversion” followed
by “On”, and press the [OK] button 0 You can also perform setting from “Input
Signal” "“3D Setting”"“2D  to 
3D conversion” in
the menu.
. 3
Press the [MENU] button to exit MEMO
0 Depending on the movies,  3D 

effect may be less than
what you expected.
0 This item is grayed out and displayed as “Off” during
3D or 4K input. Adjusting 3D Movies
3D video images may appear differently to different
viewers. It may also be affected by your physical
condition at the time of viewing.
You are therefore recommended to adjust the video
images accordingly. 1
Press the [3D SETTING] button to
display “3D Setting”
0 The [3D SETTING] button is positioned
differently on the remote control depending on
the model in use. (p. 17)
0 You can also perform setting from “Input
Signal” "“3D Setting” in the menu. Adjusting parallax (Parallax)
Adjust the displacement of the image for the left
and right eyes separately to obtain the best 3D
effect. 0 To do so, use the  H I
  keys to move the cursor.
0 Setting range: -15 to +15
Adjusting crosstalk (Crosstalk Cancel) Double images (overlapping of the left image with
the one on the right or vice versa) can be reduced
to deliver a clear quality. 0 To do so, use the  H I keys to move the cursor.
0 Setting range: -8 to +8
0 Adjustment cannot be made when “2D to 3D
conversion” is set to “On”. 2
Press the [MENU] button to exit 34
Operate>
MENUBACK
00INPUT
Back Operate
Select ExitAuto
Crosstalk Cancel Parallax 2D to 3D conversion 3D Format3D Setting
Input Signal
On   
						

							Selecting an Image Quality According to the
Video Type Setting the Picture Mode
You can adjust the image quality according to the type of video image you are
viewing. 1
Press the [PICTURE MODE] button to select “Picture
Mode” 0 You can also perform setting from “Picture Adjust”"“Picture Mode”
in the menu. Item
Description
Film*1 S RReproduces faithfully the texture of movie films.
Cinema*1 Reproduces the image in vivid colors based on the
DCI standard. Suitable for all movies. *2
Animation*1 Suitable for animated works.
Natural*1
Image quality that focuses on natural color and
gradation reproduction. Suitable for drama footage, etc.
Photo*1 S R Setting for displaying photo images.
Stage*1 Suitable for concerts or theatrical works.
THX*1  S R Image quality certified by THX.
User 1 to User 4 *3 Enables user-defined image quality data to be saved and retrieved.
4K 50/60p *4  *5 Picture mode when the input signal is
“3840×2160/50Hz” or “3840×2160/60Hz”. *1 For Picture modes with the *1 mark, the optimal settings for 2D and 3D
signals are stored  separately 

and applied automatically according to the
selected mode. 0 Edited settings will also be saved separately.
0 No changes will be made to the Picture mode name.
*2 DCI is the abbreviation for Digital Cinema Initiatives.
*3 To view videos that support the x.v.Color format, select a user setting (“User 1” to “User 4”) in “Picture Mode”, and set “Color Profile” to
“x.v.Color”.
*4 When the input signal is “3840×2160/50Hz” or “3840×2160/60Hz”, the picture mode  is 

fixed at “4K 50/60p”, and some functions are grayed out
and cannot be adjusted.
*5 This item won’t be displayed when the input signal is other than “3840×2160/50Hz” or “3840×2160/60Hz”. 35
Adjust/SetINPUT
PHOTO1  
						

							Setting the Color ProfileBy setting the “Color Profile” (color space information) according to the “Picture Mode”, you
can fine-tune the image quality according to the movie you are viewing.
1
After configuring “Picture Mode” (p. 35), press the [COLOR
P.FILE] button
0 Pressing the [COLOR P.FILE] button each time switches the “Color Profile” data for
the “Picture Mode” in sequence.
0 The selectable “Color Profile” settings vary according to the “Picture Mode” and also
whether the signal is 2D or 3D.
0 You can also perform setting from “Picture Adjust”
"“Color Profile” in the menu.
List of “Color Profile” for “Picture Mode”  Q
Picture Mode 2D Signal Input 3D Signal Input Description
CinemaCinema—Color space suitable for all movies.
Standard StandardColor space of the HDTV standard. *1
—3D Cinema Color space suitable for all 3D movies.
AnimationAnimation—Color space that is suitable for animated works.
Standard StandardColor space of the HDTV standard. *1
—3D Animation Color space suitable for 3D animation works.
NaturalNatural—Color space that is suitable for drama footage, etc.
Standard StandardColor space of the HDTV standard. *1
—3D VideoColor space suitable for 3D broadcasts.
StageStage—Color space that is suitable for concerts, theatrical performances, etc.
Standard StandardColor space of the HDTV standard. *1
—3D StageColor space suitable for 3D concerts, 3D theatrical works, etc.
User 1 to User 4 StandardWhen “Picture Mode” is set to any of the settings from “User 1” to “User 4”, you
can select one of the “Color Profile” shown on the left.
0 See above for the description of the respective “Color Profile”.
Cinema
Animation
Natural
Stage
3D Cinema
3D Video
3D Animation
3D Stage
x.v.Color*2*3
Color space that is close to that of the x.v.Color standard.
Off Disables color space adjustment.
Custom1 to Custom5 Saves the auto calibration values.
0 To perform auto calibration, you need to get ready a commercially available
optical sensor and a dedicated software program. For more details, please
refer to our website.
*1 HDTV is the abbreviation for High Definition Television.
*2 To view videos that support the x.v.Color format, select a user setting (“User 1” to “User 4”) in “Picture Mode”, and set “Color
Profile” to “x.v.Color”.
*3 x.v.Color is a wide color space standard for used in videos; it includes wider color gamut than the HDTV standard. 36
Adjust/SetPHOTO  
						

							List of “Color Profile” for “Picture Mode” S R
Picture Mode 2D Signal Input 3D Signal Input Description
FilmFilm 1—Color space that is close to the characteristics of Eastman Kodak Company movie films.
Film 2
—Color space that is close to the characteristics of FUJIFILM Corporation movie films.
Film 3
—Color space suitable for digitally remastered piece of art based on a Technicolor film.
—3D Film*1 Color space suitable for 3D movies recorded in film.
Cinema Cinema 1—Color space with rich colors that are characteristic of movies.
Cinema 2
—Color space that is close to that of the DCI standard.
Standard Standard Color space of the HDTV standard. *2
—3D Cinema Color space suitable for all 3D movies.
Animation Anime 1—Color space that is suitable for CG animation works. Ideal for animated works with bright
colors.
Anime 2
—Color space that is suitable for cel animation works. Ideal for animated works with light
colors.
Standard Standard Color space of the HDTV standard. *2
—3D Animation Color space suitable for 3D animation works.
Natural Video—Color space that is suitable for TV programs, dramas, sports programs, etc.
Standard Standard Color space of the HDTV standard. *2
—3D Video Color space suitable for 3D video materials.
Photo AdobeRGB—Color space of the AdobeRGB standard. *3
Standard Standard Color space of the HDTV standard. *2
—3D Photo Color space suitable for 3D photo materials.
Stage Stage—Color space that is suitable for concerts, theatrical performances, etc.
Standard Standard Color space of the HDTV standard. *2
—3D Stage Color space suitable for 3D concerts, 3D theatrical works, etc.
THX THX*43D THX*4 Color space of the THX standard.
User 1 to User 4 StandardWhen “Picture Mode” is set to any of the settings from “User 1” to “User 4”, you can select
one of the “Color Profile” shown on the left.
0 See above for the description of the respective “Color Profile”.
Cinema 1
Cinema 2
Anime 1
Anime 2
Video
AdobeRGB
Stage
3D Cinema
3D Video
3D Animation
3D Stage
3D Photo
x.v.Color*5*6
Color space of the x.v.Color standard.
Off Disables color space adjustment.
Custom1 to Custom5 Saves the auto calibration values.
0 To perform auto calibration, you need to get ready a commercially available optical
sensor and a dedicated software program. For more details, please refer to our
website.
*1 The value is fixed during 3D signal input, and selection cannot be made.
*2 HDTV is the abbreviation for High Definition Television.
*3 AdobeRGB is a color space with a wide gamut as defined by Adobe.
Adobe is a registered trademark or trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and other countries.
*4 Color Profile is fixed when “THX” is selected as the “Picture Mode”.
*5 To view videos that support the x.v.Color format, select a user setting (“User 1” to “User 4”) in “Picture Mode”, and set “Color Profile” to “x.v.Color”.
*6 x.v.Color is a wide color space standard for used in videos; it includes wider color gamut than the HDTV standard. 37
Adjust/Set 
						

							Adjusting to the Preferred Color (Color Management)
Based on the setting of the selected “Color Profile”, you can adjust each of the following colors according to your
preference: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Cyan, Blue, and Magenta. 1
Press the [ADVANCED MENU] button to display the “Color Profile” menu 2
Set “Color Management” to “On”, and press the [OK]
button
0 You can also perform  setting 
from “Picture Adjust”"“Color Profile” "“Color
Management” in the menu. 3
Adjust to the preferred color.
A Select “Color Selection”, and press the  H I keys to
select the color to adjust
0 For color adjustment, select the color from the
following: “Red”, “Orange”, “Yellow”, “Green”,
“Cyan”, “Blue”, “Magenta”.
B Adjust the selected color Item
Setting RangeDescription
Axis Position -30 to 30 Fine-tune the position of the central axis of
the selected color.
Hue -30 to 30 Adjusts the hue (color tone).
Saturation -30 to 30 Adjusts the color saturation (vividness).
-30 (dull) to +30 (vivid)
Brightness -30 to 30 Adjusts the brightness.
-30 (dark) to +30
(bright)0
Selecting “Reset” resets all the adjustment data.
0 Pressing the [BEFORE/AFTER] button on the
remote control enables you to check the image
before adjustment. 4
Press the [MENU] button to exit 38Adjust/Set>
MENUBACK
0
000
Back Operate
Select Exit
RedOn Film 1
Before Brightness Saturation
Hue
Axis Position
Color Selection
Color ManagementColor Profile
Picture Adjust
Color Profile
Reset
Off
On >
MENUBACK
0
000
A
B
Magenta Blue CyanGreen Yellow
Red Clockwise rotation: - Counterclockwise 
rotation: +
Axis Position (Image)Adjustable range when 
Red is selected: ± 30° 
with Red as the center
Back Operate
Select Exit
RedOn Film 1
BeforeReset Brightness Saturation Hue Axis Position Color Selection Color Management
Color Profile
Picture AdjustColor Profile  
						

							Adjusting Movies for Increased
Expressiveness (Multiple Pixel Control)
The new image-processing algorithm developed by JVC
helps to create a natural impression that is sharper at
areas in focus, and softer at areas that are not in focus,
enabling you to enjoy highly expressive 4K images with
a greater sense of depth. 1
Press the [MPC] button to display the
adjustment menu
0 You can also perform setting from “Picture
Adjust”"“MPC Level” in the menu.
. 2
Make adjustments according to your
preference based on the 
setting 
of the
selected “Picture Mode” * The factory setting varies with the “Picture Mode”. Item Setting
Description
4K e-shift On (4K)/Off (2K)Switches the display
resolution.
Original
Resolution Auto/4K/
1080p/
1080i/720p/
480pFor selecting a resolution for
the content you are viewing.
Enhance 0 to 100 Enhances the sharpness of the image.
Dynamic
Contrast 0 to 100 Enhances the contrast of the
image.
Smoothing 0 to 100 Enhances the blurriness of the image for a softer effect.
NR 0 to 10 For reducing the noise of the video image. 0
In the default “Original  Resolution” 

setting (“Auto”), the
resolution is set automatically.
0 By increasing the setting range, you can expect
enhanced effects.
0 Images are displayed in the original resolution (2K)
when “4K e-shift” is set to “Off”.
0 The setting is fixed at “On” during 4K signal input.
0 During  3D signal input 
and 

when “2D to 3D conversion”
is set to “On”, the setting is fixed at “Off”.
0 “Original Resolution”, “Zone”, “Enhance”, “Dynamic
Contrast”, and “NR” can  be 

adjusted even when “4K e-
shift” is set to “Off”.
* MPC is the abbreviation for Multiple Pixel Control. 3
Press the [MENU] button to exit Toggling between the States before
and after Adjustment
Pressing the [BEFORE/AFTER] button on the remote
control enables you to toggle between the states before
adjustment (BEFORE) and after adjustment (AFTER). 39
Adjust/Set>>
MENUBACK
000
0
INPUT
Back Operate
Select ExitAutoOn
Before Reset
NR Smoothing
Dynamic ContrastEnhance Original Resolution
4K e-shiftMPC Level
Picture Adjust   
						

							About the analysis screen
Pressing the [P.ANALYZER] button on the remote control displays the analysis screen. The operation varies with the
state of the OSD. 1
Press the [P.ANALYZER] button
The frequency components of the input image are displayed.
. 0
The frequency components are distinguished using different colors.
0 When setting the “Original Resolution” manually, select “4K” if high-frequency components constitute the majority,
and a lower resolution if there are more low-frequency components.
. 2
Make adjustments while looking at the analysis screen
A Press the [MPC] button to display the adjustment menu
You can also perform setting from “Picture Adjust” "“MPC Level” in the menu.
B Make adjustments according to your preference based on the setting of the selected “Picture Mode”*
0 With the analysis screen displayed, selecting “Enhance” displays the area in “cyan” where the “Enhance”
effect is applied.
Pressing the [P.ANALYZER] button while “Enhance” is selected also displays the area.
0 With the analysis screen displayed, selecting “Dynamic Contrast” displays the area in “yellow” where the
“Dynamic Contrast” effect is applied.
Pressing the [P.ANALYZER] button while “Dynamic Contrast” is selected also displays the area.
0 With  the analysis screen 
displayed, 
selecting “Smoothing” or “NR” displays the area in “magenta” where the
“Smoothing” or “NR” effect is applied.
Pressing the [P.ANALYZER] button while “Smoothing” or “NR” is selected also displays the area.
* You can make adjustments with the analysis screen displayed. Increasing the value enhances the effect and the color displayed is darker. 3
Press the [P.ANALYZER] to exit the analysis screen 40
Adjust/Set  Low High Red Yellow Green Cyan
Blue
FrequencyOrangePurple