Pioneer KRP-500A Operating Instructions Manual page 33

Setting up
Using Intelligent Mode
1 Press HOME MENU.
2 Select "Picture" (/ then ENTER).
3 Select "Pro Adjust" (/ then ENTER).
4 Select "Intelligent Mode" (/ then ENTER).
5 Select the desired parameter (/ then ENTER).
Intelligent Mode
Performs such compensation that results in the optimum color tones and
brightness for images
Selections Off Deactivates Intelligent Mode
Mode 1 Compensates for more effective picture
adjustment for general viewing
Mode 2 Compensates for appropriate picture
adjustment, especially for private content
such as home video
6 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.
Note
• As this function automatically optimizes image quality, the
process in which image settings such as brightness and tint
gradually change may be seen on the screen. This is not a
malfunction.
Using the Picture Detail
1 Press HOME MENU.
2 Select "Picture" (/ then ENTER).
3 Select "Pro Adjust" (/ then ENTER).
4 Select "Picture Detail" (/ then ENTER).
5 Select an item to be adjusted (/ then ENTER).
• You can select "DRE Picture", "Black Level", "ACL", "Enhancer
Mode" or "Gamma".
6 Select the desired parameter (/ then ENTER).
DRE (Dynamic Range Expander) Picture
Emphasizes the contrast on images so that the difference between brightness
and darkness becomes more distinct
Selections Off Deactivates DRE Picture
High Enhanced DRE Picture
Mid Standard DRE Picture
Low Moderate DRE Picture
Black Level
Emphasizes dark portion on images so that the difference between brightness
and darkness becomes more distinct
Selections Off Deactivates Black Level
On Activates Black Level
ACL (Automatic Contrast Limiter)
Performs such compensation that results in the optimum contrast
characteristics for images
Selections Off Deactivates ACL
On Activates ACL
Enhancer Mode
Selects processing of the image's high frequency (detailed) areas to find the
right balance between preserving picture detail and eliminating unwanted noise
Selections 1 Selects Hard (SHARPNESS) image
2 Selects Natural (SHARPNESS) image
3 Selects Soft (SHARPNESS) image
Gamma
Adjusts the gamma characteristics (image gradation characteristics) to find the
right balance between contrast and maintaining dark details
Selections 1 Delivers uniformly contrast-rich images
2 Delivers a well balanced image, applying
delicate in-picture contrast enhancement
3 Delivers an overall slightly brighter image,
revealing more gradation details
7 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.
Using Color Temp
1 Press HOME MENU.
2 Select "Picture" (/ then ENTER).
3 Select "Pro Adjust" (/ then ENTER).
4 Select "Color Detail" (/ then ENTER).
5 Select "Color Temp" (/ then ENTER).
6 Select the desired parameter (/ then ENTER).
Color Temp
Adjusts the color temperature, resulting in a better white balance
Selections High Cool white tone
Mid-High Intermediate tone between High and Mid
Mid Natural tone
Mid-Low Intermediate tone between Mid and Low
Low Warm white tone
Manual Color temperature adjusted to your
preference
• You may rather want to perform fine adjustment. To do this,
select "Manual" first and then press and hold ENTER for more
than three seconds. The manual adjustment screen appears.
Then go to step 7.
7 Select an item to be adjusted (/ then ENTER).
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