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    							Remote control operation
    ENGLISH - 31
    Basic Operation
     
    You can operate the projector with the remote control 
    within a range of 7 m (23').
    Operating by pointing at the projector
     
    z
    Ensure the remote control transmitter is facing the remote 
    control signal receiver on the front of the projector during 
    use.
    Facing to the screen
     
    z
    Ensure the remote control transmitter is facing the screen 
    and press the required buttons to operate the projector. 
    The signal will be reflected off the screen. The operating 
    range may differ due to the screen material. This function 
    may not be effective with a translucent screen.
    Note
    Do not let strong light shine onto the signal receiver. The 
     
    z
    remote control may malfunction under strong light such 
    as fluorescent light.
    If there are any obstacles between the remote control 
     
    z
    and the remote control signal receiver, the remote control 
    may not operate correctly.
    Illuminating button lights
    You can illuminate the button lights on the remote 
    control.
    Press 
    Press the  button again to extinguish the 
    button lights.
    Note
    Button lights dim if no actions are carried out for 
     
    z
    approximately 5 seconds, and then extinguish if no 
    actions are carried out for a further 5 seconds.
    After the button lights have automatically extinguished, 
     
    z
    they automatically illuminate again if any button is 
    pressed. 
    (If the  button is pressed within 10 seconds 
    of illuminating, the button lights extinguish and do 
    not automatically illuminate even if another button is 
    pressed.)
    Selecting the picture mode
    You can switch to your desired picture mode settings.
    Press 
    The settings change as follows each time the button 
    is pressed.
    [NORMAL][DYNAMIC][GAME][SPORTS]
    [VIVID CINEMA][CINEMA1][REC709]
    Note
    You can also switch the picture mode settings using the 
     
    z
    on-screen menu.   
    For details see [PICTURE MODE] in the [PICTURE] 
    menu. (
     page 37)
    Adjusting the picture
    Switchable setting items from the [PICTURE] menu of 
    the on-screen menu can be displayed in a list.
    Press 
    Press the button to switch between [PICTURE] menu 
    and [ADVANCED MENU] menu. Press ▲ ▼ to select 
    the required menu item and ◄ ► to adjust.
    [PICTURE] menu items  
     
    z
    [PICTURE MODE], [CONTRAST], [BRIGHTNESS], 
    [COLOR], [TINT], [COLOR TEMPERATURE], 
    [SHARPNESS ] and [DYNAMIC IRIS]
    [ADVANCED MENU] menu items   
     
    z
    [GAMMA HIGH], [GAMMA MID], [GAMMA LOW], 
    [CONTRAST], [BRIGHTNESS], [NR], [MPEG NR],   
    [MOTION EFFECT], [x.v.Color], [DETAIL CLARITY], 
    [CINEMA REALITY], [TV-SYSTEM], [RGB/YC
    BCR] and 
    [RGB/YP
    BPR]
    Note
    For details regarding the adjustment method, see the 
     
    z
    [PICTURE] menu (
     page 37)  and the [ADVANCED 
    MENU] menu (
     page 42).
    Press the  or  button or wait for 7 
     
    z
    seconds without performing any operation to clear the 
    adjustment screen.
    Set the [ADJUSTMENT MODE] to [SIMPLE] for adjusting  
     
    z
    [GAMMA HIGH], [GAMMA MID], and [GAMMA LOW] 
    (
     page 42).
    The items for [SHARPNESS] that can be adjusted differ 
     
    z
    depending on the [ADJUSTMENT MODE].  
    [SIMPLE]:  [SHARPNESS] 
    [ADVANCED]:  [H-SHARPNESS] 
        [V-SHARPNESS]
    Remote control operation 
    						
    							Remote control operation
    32 - ENGLISH
    Basic Operation
    Loading a saved setting
    Displays the [MEMORY LOAD] menu.
    Press 
    Attention
    Setting can also be performed using the on-screen menu. 
     
    z
    For details, see [MEMORY LOAD] in the [PICTURE] 
    menu. (
     page 54)
    Displaying the  [VIERA LINK] 
    menu
    You can control some functions of the external device 
    with this projector remote control.
    Press 
    Note
    See “Using VIERA Link” for details.  (
     
    z page 82)
    Displaying the waveform 
    monitor
    By displaying the input signal from a connected 
    external device with a waveform, you can check if the 
    video signal (luminance) level is set to a value within 
    this projector’s recommended range, and can adjust it 
    accordingly.
    Press 
    The settings change as follows each time the 
     button is pressed.
    [FULL SCAN (Y)][FULL SCAN (R)]
    [SINGLE LINE SCAN (B)] [FULL SCAN (G)]
    [SINGLE LINE SCAN (G)] [FULL SCAN (B)]
    [SINGLE LINE SCAN (R)][SINGLE LINE SCAN (Y)]
    The waveform monitor disappears when the 
     button is pressed again.
    Note
    Setting can also be performed using the on-screen menu. 
     
    z
    For details, see [WAVEFORM MONITOR] in [PICTURE] 
    menu. (
     page 39)
    [FULL 
    SCAN] Checks that the waveform for each of the 
    Y
    - (brightness), R- (red), G- (green), and 
    B- (blue) values for the whole image is 
    within the recommended range.
    [SINGLE  LINE 
    SCAN]
    Checks that the waveform for each of the 
    Y - (brightness), R- (red), G- (green), and 
    B- (blue) values for an arbitrary number 
    of lines from the top of the screen to the 
    bottom is within the recommended range.
    Enables more detailed confirmation than 
     
    z
    [FULL SCAN].
    Line position can be changed with the ▲▼ 
     
    z
    buttons.
    The display position of the [WAVEFORM 
     
    z
    MONITOR] changes depending on the line 
    position.
    Note
    Signals lower than 0 % in the waveform monitor will be 
     
    z
    displayed as same as 0 % on the projected image.
    [SINGLE LINE SCAN] can display horizontal lines in Y - 
     
    z
    (brightness), R- (red), G- (green), and B- (blue) from the 
    top of the screen to the bottom more finely than [FULL 
    SCAN], and each item can be adjusted in the same way 
    as [FULL SCAN].
    When selecting [FULL SCAN], the display position of the 
     
    z
    waveform can be set using the ▲▼
    ▲
    ▼ buttons.
    So that the display of individual adjustment screen in 
     
    z
    [PICTURE] does not interfere with the waveform monitor, 
    the positioning of this screen differs depending on the 
    circumstances at the time.
    The [AUTO ADJUST] is executed by pressing the 
     
    z
     button while the waveform is displayed.
    (
     page 39)
    While the waveform monitor is displayed, you cannot 
     
    z
    adjust the [COLOR MANAGEMENT] settings.
    Resetting to the default 
    settings
    You can reset most of the settings or adjustment 
    values for submenus to factory default settings.
    Press 
    For details, see “Navigating through the menu - 
    Returning adjusted values to default settings” of “Menu 
    navigation”. (
     page 34) 
    						
    							Remote control operation
    ENGLISH - 33
    Basic Operation
    Submenu
    When the VIERA Link control is enabled, the function 
    menus of external devices can be displayed.  
    (
     page 82)
    Furthermore, points for a gamma adjustment can be 
    altered. (
     page 42)
    Press 
    Switching the input signal
    The input for projection can be switched.
    Press 
    The settings change as follows each time the button 
    is pressed.
    [COMPONENT IN]
    [COMPUTER IN] [S-VIDEO IN]
    [HDMI 2 IN][VIDEO IN]
    [HDMI 1 IN]
    [COMPONENT 
    IN]COMPONENT signals (YCBCR/
    YP
    BPR) from the device connected 
    to COMPONENT IN.
    [S-VIDEO IN]S-VIDEO signal from the device  
    connected to S-VIDEO IN.
    [VIDEO IN]VIDEO signal from the device  
    connected to VIDEO IN.
    [HDMI 1/2 IN]
    HDMI signal from the device 
    connected to  
    HDMI IN 1/HDMI IN 2.
    [COMPUTER IN]
    RGB signal and   
    COMPONENT signals (YC
    BCR/
    YP
    BPR) from the device connected 
    to COMPUTER IN.
    When [INPUT GUIDE] on the [OPTION] menu is 
    set to [DETAILED] (
     page 6 3), graphical guidance 
    will be displayed on the upper right of the projected 
    image, and the currently selected input terminal 
    can be checked. (The selected input method will be 
    highlighted in yellow.)  
    Press the button several times or press ▲ ▼ ◄ ► to 
    cycle through the input methods.   
    It may take time for the video to change after 
    switching input.
    Attention
    Input a signal noted in the “List of compatible signals”. 
     
    z
    (
     page 86)
    Note
    See “Connecting terminals” regarding input ports. 
     
    z
    (
     page 19)
    If no operations are performed for approximately 3 
     
    z
    seconds, the input guidance display automatically 
    disappears.
    If a port that has no input is selected, the whole input port 
     
    z
    graphic flashes. This graphic is displayed until an input is 
    present.
    Using the  button
    Functions used often can be allocated to the 
     button on the remote control and this 
    can be used as a short cut button.
    Press 
    Allocating operations to the 
     
    ■
     button
    Press the  button in the controls 
    1)  
    of the projector or on the remote control 
    to display the menu items for allocation 
    (main menu, submenu, or detailed menu).
    For how to use the on-screen menu, see “Navigating 
     
    z
    through the menu”. (
     page 34)
    Hold the  button on the 
    2)  
    remote control down for at least 3 
    seconds.
    After setup is complete the allocated menu items 
     
    z
    are displayed under the on-screen menu.
    Note
    While the menu is displayed, the projector does not 
     
    z
    operate even when the button is pressed.
    Displaying the [ ECO 
    MANAGEMENT] menu
    The settings screen for ECO MANAGEMENT can be 
    displayed. (
     page 67)
    Press  
    						
    							Menu navigation
    34 - ENGLISH
    Settings
    Menu navigation
    Navigating through the menu
    Operating procedure
     
    ■
    Press 
    Press the <
    1)   MENU> button on the remote 
    control or in the controls of the projector.
    The main menu is displayed.
     
    z
    PICTURE MODE
    CONTRAST
    BRIGHTNESS
    COLOR
    TINT
    COLOR  TEMPERAT URE
    SHARPNESS
    DYNAMIC IRIS
    LIGHT  HARMONIZER
    WA VEFORM MONITO R
    SPLIT  ADJAST
    ADVA NCED MENU
    PICTURE MEMOR YNORMAL
    SIMPLE
    ON
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    PICTURE
    POSITION
    LANGUAGE OPTION
    Press the ▲▼ buttons to select main 
    2)  
    menu items.
    Select the item to be adjusted from the 4 items 
     
    z
    [PICTURE], [POSITION], [LANGUAGE] and 
    [OPTION]. The selected item is indicated with a 
    yellow cursor, and the submenu is displayed on the 
    right hand side.
    H-POSITION
    V-POSITION
    ASPECT
    WSS
    OVER SCAN
    KEYST ONE
    SCREEN A REA MEMORY 16:9
    ON
    0
    0
    0
    0
    PICTURE
    POSITION
    LANGUAGE OPTION
    Press the  button.
    3)  
    The submenu is displayed, and submenu items 
     
    z
    become selectable.
    Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the 
    4)  
    submenu item you wish to alter, then 
    press the 
    ▲
    ▼ to switch settings/adjust.
    For items where the setting is switched or that have 
     
    z
    a bar scale, the menu screen disappears and only 
    the selected item (individual adjustment screen) is 
    displayed, as shown in the diagram below.
    H-POSITION 0
    For items that are only names, pressing the 
     
    z
     button displays the next screen and 
    advanced settings can be performed.
    Note
    Pressing the  or  button when the 
     
    z
    menu screen is displayed returns to the previous screen.
    Depending on the signal input, some items may not be 
     
    z
    adjustable and some functions may not be usable.
    Some items can be adjusted even if a signal is not input.
     
    z
    See page 
     
    z 35 for the submenu items.
     
    ■ Returning adjusted values to default 
    settings
    Press the  button on the remote control 
    to return the settings/adjustment values to default 
    settings.
    Press 
    This function differs depending on the screen 
    displayed.
    When the submenu screen is displayed:  
     
    ●
     The submenu items displayed are returned to 
    their default settings.
    When individual adjustment screen is displayed:  
     
    ●
    Only the item currently being adjusted is returned 
    to its default settings.
    H-POSITION 0
    Note
    All settings cannot be simultaneously returned to default 
     
    z
    settings.
    Some items do not return to default settings even you 
     
    z
    press the  button. Please set those items 
    individually.
    The vertical bar above the bar scale on the individual 
     
    z
    adjustment screen indicates the default setting.  
    The position of the vertical bar varies depending on the 
    input signal.
     
    0
    Current setting Default setting 
    						
    							Menu navigation
    ENGLISH - 35
    Settings
    Menu list
    The on-screen menu is used for settings and 
    adjustments on this projector. 
    See “Navigating through the menu” for details of on-
    screen menu operation. (
     page 34)
    The submenu of the main menu is displayed, and 
    setting/adjustment for each item can be performed.
    [
     
    ■ PICTURE] 
    S-VIDEO IN/VIDEO IN/COMPONENT (YC
     
    ●BCR/
    YP
    BPR) signal input/HDMI
    Submenu items Default 
    setting Page
    [PICTURE MODE] [NORMAL]37
    [CONTRAST] [0]37
    [BRIGHTNESS] [0]37
    [COLOR] [0]37
    [TINT] [0]37
    [COLOR TEMPERATURE] [0]38
    [SHARPNESS] [SIMPLE]38
    [DYNAMIC IRIS] [ON]38
    [LIGHT HARMONIZER] Š38
    [WAVEFORM MONITOR] —39
    [SPLIT ADJUST] —41
    [ADVANCED MENU] —42
    [PICTURE MEMORY] —53
    SIGNAL MODE 
    *154
    *1: COMPONENT IN/HDMI IN only
    COMPUTER (RGB) signal input
     
    ●
    Submenu items Default 
    setting Page
    [PICTURE MODE] [NORMAL]37
    [CONTRAST] [0]37
    [BRIGHTNESS] [0]37
    [COLOR TEMPERATURE] [0]38
    [SHARPNESS] [SIMPLE]38
    [DYNAMIC IRIS] [ON]38
    [LIGHT HARMONIZER] Š38
    [WAVEFORM MONITOR] —39
    [SPLIT ADJUST] —41
    [ADVANCED MENU] —42
    [PICTURE MEMORY] —53
    SIGNAL MODE 54
    [
     
    ■ POSITION] 
    S-VIDEO IN/VIDEO IN
     
    ●
    Submenu items Default 
    setting Page
    [H-POSITION] [0]55
    [V-POSITION] [0]55
    [ASPECT] [AUTO]56
    [WSS] 
    *1[ON] 58
    [OVER SCAN] [+7]58
    [KEYSTONE] [0]58
    [SCREEN AREA MEMORY] Š59
    *1: PAL signal input only
    COMPONENT IN/COMPUTER IN
     
    ●
    Submenu items Default 
    setting Page
    [H-POSITION] [0]55
    [V-POSITION] [0]55
    [DOT CLOCK] 
    *1[0] 55
    [CLOCK PHASE] 
    *2[0] 55
    [ASPECT] [16:9]56
    [WSS] 
    *3[ON] 58
    [OVER SCAN] 
    *4[0] 58
    [KEYSTONE] [0]58
    [AUTO SETUP] 
    *5— 58
    [SCREEN AREA MEMORY] Š59
    *1: COMPUTER IN only (exc. 480i, 576i, 480p, 576p)
    *2: Exc. 480i/576i
    *3: COMPONENT IN (576i, 576p) only
    *4: COMPONENT IN and COMPUTER signal (movie 
    based signals) input only
    *5: COMPUTER IN (RGB) signals only (exc. movie  based signals)
    HDMI IN
     
    ●
    Submenu items Default 
    setting Page
    [H-POSITION] [0]55
    [V-POSITION] [0]55
    [ASPECT] [16:9]56
    [OVER SCAN] [0]58
    [KEYSTONE] [0]58
    [SCREEN AREA MEMORY] Š59
    Note
    The default settings may be different depending on the 
     
    z
    picture menu. 
    						
    							Menu navigation
    36 - ENGLISH
    Settings
    [
     
    ■ LANGUAGE] 
    Language
    [DEUTSCH]
    [FRANÇAIS]
    [ESPAÑOL]
    [ITALIANO]
    [PORTUGUÊS]
    [SVENSKA]
    [NORSK]
    [DANSK]
    [POLSKI]
    [
    ]
    [MAGYAR]
    [РУССКИЙ]
    [
    ]
    [
    ]
    [ENGLISH]
    [ ¤ ]
    [ ÔŠ  ]
    [
     
    ■ OPTION] 
    Submenu items Default 
    setting Page
    [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] —63
    [BACK COLOR] [BLUE]63
    [STARTUP LOGO] [ON]64
    [AUTO SEARCH] [ON]64
    [HDMI SIGNAL LEVEL] *1[NORMAL] 64
    [FRAME RESPONSE] [NORMAL]64
    [PROJECTION METHOD] [FRONT/
    DESK] 64
    [TRIGGER 1 SETTING] [OFF] 65
    [TRIGGER 2 SETTING] [OFF]65
    [HIGH ALTITUDE MODE] [OFF]66
    [LAMP POWER] [NORMAL]66
    [ECO MANAGEMENT] Š67
    [FUNCTION BUTTON] —68
    [VIERA LINK SETTINGS] —68
    [OTHER FUNCTIONS] —70
    [TEST PATTERN] —70
    [LAMP RUNTIME] —70
    *1: HDMI IN only
    Note
    Display of submenu items and default settings differs 
     
    z
    depending on the selected input port. 
    						
    							[PICTURE] menu
    ENGLISH - 37
    Settings
    Select [PICTURE] from the main menu of 
    “Navigating through the menu” (
     page 34), 
    and choose an item from the submenu.
    After selecting an item, adjust the image with the 
     
    z▲
    ▼ 
    buttons.
    Remote contro lProjector controls
    [PICTURE MODE]
    You can use these preset parameter settings to 
    optimize image projection according to image source 
    or projection environment.
    Switch settingsSwitch settings
    The settings change as follows each time the button 
    is pressed.
    [NORMAL][DYNAMIC][GAME][SPORTS]
    [VIVID CINEMA][CINEMA1][REC709]
    [NORMAL]
    For a general image.
    [DYNAMIC] For viewing at high brightness and 
    sharpness.
    [GAME] For use with games.
    [SPORTS] For sports program.
    [REC709] For HDTV standard (ITU-R BT. 
    709) color temperature 6 500 K at 
    the default setting of the [PICTURE] 
    menu items.
    [CINEMA1] Tuned by top Hollywood colorists 
     
    for watching a movie with smooth 
    image quality.
    [VIVID 
    CINEMA] For use with a high luminance, 
    clear picture mode.
    Note
    It may take a few seconds for the picture to stabilize after 
     
    z
    a picture mode change.
    [CONTRAST]
    You can adjust the contrast of the colors.
    Lower
    Higher
    Setting range: -64 to +64
     
    z
    Attention
    Adjust the [BRIGHTNESS] in advance if necessary.
     
    z
    [BRIGHTNESS]
    You can adjust the dark (black) part of the projected
    image.
    Darker
    Brighter
    Setting range: −32 to +32
     
    z
    [COLOR]
    You can adjust the color saturation of the projected
    image.
    Lighter
    Darker
    Setting range: −32 to +32
     
    z
    Note
    When COMPUTER signal is input, only movie based 
     
    z
    signals can be adjusted.
    Movie based signals are 480i, 576i, 480p, 576p, 720/60p, 
     
    z
    720/50p, 1 080/60i, 1 080/50i, 1 080/60p, 1 080/50p and 
    1 080/24p.
    [TINT]
    You can adjust the skin tone in the projected image.
    Less greenish
    Less reddish
    Setting range: −32 to +32
     
    z
    Note
    When COMPUTER signal is input, only movie based 
     
    z
    signals can be adjusted.
    Movie based signals are 480i, 576i, 480p, 576p, 720/60p, 
     
    z
    720/50p, 1 080/60i, 1 080/50i, 1 080/60p, 1 080/50p and 
    1 080/24p.
    [PICTURE] menu 
    						
    							[PICTURE] menu
    38 - ENGLISH
    Settings
    [COLOR TEMPERATURE]
    You can adjust the color temperature if the white 
    areas of the projected image are bluish or reddish.Less bluish
    Less reddish
    Setting range: -6 to +6
     
    z
    [SHARPNESS]
    With regards to the input signal, adjust video 
    sharpness using one of [SIMPLE] which adjusts 
    horizontal direction and vertical direction 
    simultaneously or [ADVANCED] which adjusts each 
    individually.
    Softer
    Sharper
    Note
    Setting range will vary according to the selected input 
     
    z
    signal.
    [SHARPNESS] can be adjusted using either [SIMPLE] or 
     
    z
    [ADVANCED]. Both settings cannot be used at the same 
    time.
    Adjusting the [SHARPNESS].  
     
    z
    (When [SIMPLE] is selected for the 
    [ADJUSTMENT MODE].)
    Press 
    1)  
    ▲
    ▼ buttons to select [SIMPLE].
     SHARPNESS
     A DJUSTMENT  MODE
     SHARPNESS
     H-SHARPNESS
     V -SHARPNESS SIMPLE
    0
    PICTURE
    POSITION
    LANGUAGE OPTION
    Select [SHARPNESS] with the ▲▼ 
    2)  
    buttons, and adjust with the 
    ▲
    ▼ buttons.
    Adjusting the [SHARPNESS].  
     
    z
    (When [ADVANCED] is selected for the 
    [ADJUSTMENT MODE].)
    Press the ◄► buttons to select 
    1)  
    [ADVANCED].
     SHARPNESS
     ADJUSTMENT  MODE
     SHARPNESS
     H-SHARPNESS
     V -SHARPNESS  A
    DV ANCED
    0
    0
    PICTURE
    POSITION
    LANGUAGE OPTION
    Select item with the ▲▼ buttons, and 
    2)  
    adjust with the 
    ▲
    ▼ buttons.
    Pressing the ▲▼ buttons on the screen during 
     
    z
    adjustment switches to the [H-SHARPNESS] or 
    [V-SHARPNESS] adjustment screen.
     H-SHARPNESS
     V-SHARPNESS 0
    0
    The setting range varies according to the selected 
     
    z
    picture mode and input signal.
    [DYNAMIC IRIS]
    You can switch automatic adjustment of the lamp and 
    the lens iris on/off. This augments the video to create 
    a video expression with sharp contrast between light 
    and shade.
    Switch settingsSwitch settings
    [ON] Automatic adjustment
    [OFF] No adjustment
    [LIGHT HARMONIZER]
    You can optimize the video according to the 
    brightness and color of the surroundings.
     LIGHT HARMONIZER
     MODE
     MANUAL  ADJUST MANUAL
    PICTURE
    POSITION
    LANGUAGE OPTION
    0
    Switch settingsSwitch settings
    [AUTO] Light harmonizer on (automatic 
    augmentation). The color sensor 
    detects the brightness of the 
    surroundings and automatically 
    augments the video display.
    [MANUAL] Light harmonizer on (manual 
    setting). When [MANUAL] is 
    selected, [MANUAL ADJUST] can 
    be set using the 
    ▲
    ▼ buttons 
    (setting range: 0 to +3).
    [OFF] Light harmonizer off.
    Note
    [AUTO] mode may not function correctly if an object is 
     
    z
    placed on the color sensor (
     page 18) or the projector 
    is placed in a recess.  
    						
    							[PICTURE] menu
    ENGLISH - 39
    Settings
    [WAVEFORM MONITOR]
    By using a commercial test disk etc. and setting the 
    luminance level of the output (brightness) signal from 
    a connected external device to a value within this 
    projector’s recommended range, you can perform 
    adjustment so the display performance of the projector 
    can be fully leveraged.
    Press the  button.
    1)  
    The [WAVEFORM MONITOR] menu is displayed.
     
    z
     W AV EFORM MONITO R
        OFF
        FULL  SCAN(Y)
        FULL  SCAN(R)
        FULL  SCAN(G)
        FULL  SCAN(B)
        SINGLE LINE SCAN(Y)
        SINGLE LINE SCAN(R)
        SINGLE LINE SCAN(G)
        SINGLE LINE SCAN(B)
     MONIT OR POSITION
     A UT O ADJUST UPPER LEFTÔ
    Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the 
    2)  
    required item.
    The waveform monitor is displayed.
     
    z
    Select [OFF] to close the waveform monitor.
     
    z
    Press the  button.
    3)  
    Note
    For details, see “Displaying the waveform monitor” in 
     
    z
    “Remote control operation”. (
     page 32)
     
    ■ [MONITOR POSITION]
    You can set the display position of the input waveform 
    during the FULL SCAN display.
    Switch settingsSwitch settings
    [
     
    ■ AUTO ADJUST]
    The luminance level of the output signal from a connected 
    external device is automatically adjusted by setting the 
    automatic waveform adjustment items.
    Press the  button.
    1)  
    Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the 
    2)  
    required item.
    Automatic waveform 
    adjustment items Default 
    setting
    [BLACK LEVEL ADJUST] [ON]
    [WHITE LEVEL ADJUST] [ON]
    [RGB ADJUST (BLACK)] [OFF]
    [RGB ADJUST (WHITE)] [OFF]
    Press the ◄► buttons to switch 
    3)  
    adjustment.
    Press the ▲▼ buttons to select [START 
    4)  
    AUTO ADJUST] and press the  
    button.
    [PROCESSING] message is displayed. When 
     
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    adjustment is complete, a confirmation message for 
    applying results is displayed.
    Select [OK] with the 
    5)  ▲
    ▼ buttons.
    Press the  button.
    6)  
    Note
    When [BLACK LEVEL ADJUST] is [ON], the display 
     
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    signal Y (brightness) value’s black level is automatically 
    adjusted to the 0% position.
    When [WHITE LEVEL ADJUST] is [ON], the display 
     
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    signal Y (brightness) value’s white level is automatically 
    adjusted to the 100% position.
    When [RGB ADJUST (BLACK)] is [ON], the display signal 
     
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    R (Red), G (Green), and B (Blue) value’s black level are 
    all automatically adjusted to the 0% position.
    When [RGB ADJUST (WHITE)] is [ON], the display signal 
     
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    R (Red), G (Green), and B (Blue) value’s white level are 
    all automatically adjusted to the 100% position.
    [AUTO ADJUST] cannot be executed if the [WAVEFORM 
     
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    MONITOR] is [OFF].
    Project the luminance adjustment signal of a commercial 
     
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    test disk etc., and perform automatic adjustment. 
    However, even with an adjustment disk, correct 
    adjustment may not be possible if noise is included on 
    the disk itself or the playback device generates noise.
    [AUTO ADJUST] adjusts based on the 0% and 100% 
     
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    standard signal within the screen, so correct adjustment 
    cannot be performed if standard signals are not displayed 
    on the screen because of overscan etc., or if a signal that 
    is less than 0% or greater than 100% is displayed on the 
    screen. 
    						
    							[PICTURE] menu
    40 - ENGLISH
    Settings
    Adjust the waveform
     
    ■
    Project the brightness adjustment signal of a commercial 
    test disk (0% [0 IRE or 7.5 IRE] - 100% [100  IRE] ) and 
    perform adjustment.
     
    RETURN
    MOVE DISPLA
    Y
    CHANGE WF MODE
    Adjust to 100%
    Signal (luminance) level
    Signal (luminance) level
    Monitor 
    position
    Monitor 
    position Adjust to 100%
    Adjust to 0 %
    With COMPUTER (except 1 080 
    signal) or HDMI (Expand)
    Adjust to 0 % Image 
    displayable 
    area
    Image 
    displayable 
    area
    With the [WAVEFORM MONITOR] displayed, press the 
     button on the remote control and adjust using 
    [ADVANCED MENU] and [PICTURE] from the on-screen 
    menu.
    Adjust [FULL SCAN(Y)] / [SINGLE LINE 
    1)  
    SCAN(Y)].
    Set on [PICTURE] and use the 
     
    z▲
    ▼ buttons to 
    adjust [BRIGHTNESS] and then [CONTRAST].
    [BRIGHTNESS]
    Adjust the bottom line of the 
    waveform to 0 %  
    (0 or 7.5 IRE)
    Setting range:  
     
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    −32 to +32
    [CONTRAST]
    Adjust the top line of the 
    waveform to 100 %  
    (100 IRE)
    Setting range:  
     
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    −64 to +64
    Adjust [FULL SCAN(R)] / [SINGLE LINE 
    2)  
    SCAN(R)].
    Set on [ADVANCED MENU] and use the 
     
    z▲
    ▼ 
    buttons to adjust [BRIGHTNESS R] and then 
    [CONTRAST R].
    [BRIGHTNESS R]
    Adjust the bottom line of the 
    waveform to 0 %  
    (0 or 7.5 IRE)
    Setting range:  
     
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    −16 to +16
    [CONTRAST R]
    Adjust the top line of the 
    waveform to 100 %  
    (100 IRE)
    Setting range:  
     
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    −32 to +32
    Adjust [FULL SCAN(G)] / [SINGLE LINE 
    3)  
    SCAN(G)].
    Set on [ADVANCED MENU] and use the 
     
    z▲
    ▼ 
    buttons to adjust [BRIGHTNESS G] and then 
    [CONTRAST G].
    [BRIGHTNESS G]
    Adjust the bottom line of the 
    waveform to 0 %  
    (0 or 7.5 IRE)
    Setting range:  
     
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    −16 to +16
    [CONTRAST G]
    Adjust the top line of the 
    waveform to 100 %  
    (100 IRE)
    Setting range:  
     
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    −32 to +32 
    						
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