Sony Projector Vpl Hs51 User Manual

31Adjusting the Picture Quality
Projecting
Example: To adjust the contrast
For details on each adjustment, see “Adjust Picture” in the Picture   
menu. (1 page 37)
2Make the setting or adjustment on an item.
When changing the adjustment level
To increase the value, press M or ,.
To decrease the value, press m or 

32Adjusting the Picture Using Real Color Processing
Adjusting the Picture Using Real Color 
Processing
The Real Color Processing (RCP) feature allows you to adjust the color and 
hue of each target of the projected picture you specify independently. You can 
thus obtain a picture more suitable to your taste.
Tip
Freeze the scene of the video source when you are adjusting the picture using Real Color 
Processing.
1Press RCP on the remote control.
2Press M or m to select “User 1,” “User 2” or “User 3,”...

33Adjusting the Picture Using Real Color Processing
Projecting
2Press M or m to select “Position” or “Range,” and specify it more 
delicate color and color range you want to adjust using 
< or ,.
4Adjust the color of the specified portions.
Press 
M or m to select “RCP Color” or “RCP Hue,” then adjust the color or 
hue of the portions selected in step 3 to suit your taste using 
< or , while 
watching the projected picture. The picture is returned to normal color 
during adjustment.
5After the adjustment...

34Operation through the Menus
This section describes how to make various adjustments and settings using the 
menus.
Operation through the Menus
The projector is equipped with an on-screen menu for making various 
adjustments and settings. Some of the adjustable/setting items are displayed in 
a pop-up menu, in a setting menu or adjustment menu with no main menu, or 
in the next menu window.  If you select an item name followed by an arrow 
(
B), the next menu window with setting items appears.
To change...

35Operation through the Menus
Using the Menus
2Press M or m to select a menu item, and press , or ENTER.
The items that can be set or adjusted with the selected menu appear. The 
item presently selected is shown as a yellow button.
3Press M or m to select an item you want to set or adjust and 
press , or ENTER.
The setting items are displayed in a pop-up menu, in a setting menu, in an 
adjustment menu or in the next menu window.
Picture
Signal
Function
Setup Installation
InformationStatus :
Language :...

36Operation through the Menus
4Make the setting or adjustment on an item.
When changing the adjustment level
To increase the value, press M or ,.
To decrease the value, press m or 

37Picture Menu
Using the Menus
Picture Menu
The Picture menu is used for adjusting the picture.
Item Description
Picture Mode You can select picture viewing mode that best suits the type of 
picture or the environment.
Dynamic: Select for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness.
Standard: Recommended for normal viewing condition. Also select 
to reduce roughness when viewing the picture with Dynamic.
Cinema: Select for soft, film-like picture.
User 1, 2 and 3: You can adjust the quality of the picture to...

38Picture Menu
Adjust Picture
Black Level Adj 
(Adjust)Emphasizes black color to produce a bolder “dynamic” picture. Set 
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...

39Picture Menu
Using the Menus
RCP (Real Color 
Processing)You can adjust the color and hue of each selected portion of the 
picture independently.
Off: Cancels this feature.
User 1, 2 and 3: You can adjust the picture using Real Color 
Processing and store the settings. Once the settings are stored, you 
can view the picture with the adjusted picture quality.
For details, see “Adjusting the Picture Using Real Color 
Processing.” (1 page 32) Item Description 

40Signal Menu
Signal Menu
The Signal menu is used to adjust the input signal. You can adjust the size of 
the picture, and select wide screen mode, etc
.
Item Description
Adjust Signal
Dot Phase Adjusts the picture from a computer for clearer picture after it is 
adjusted by pressing the APA button.
H Size Adjusts the horizontal size of the picture from a computer. The 
higher the setting, the wider the picture. The lower the setting, the 
narrower the picture.
Shift As the setting for H (horizontal)...