Adjusting The Picture; Picture Mode; Color; Tint - Panasonic PT-LC55E Operating Instructions Manual

Adjusting the picture

Use the F and G buttons on the
projector or remote control unit to
select an item, and then use the I
and H buttons to change the setting
for that item.
For items with bar scales, press the
ENTER button or the I or H
buttons to display the adjustment
screen, and then use the I or H
buttons to make the adjustment.
When an RGB/YP P signal is
B R
being input
P I C T U R E
P I C T U R E M O D E S T A N D A R D
C O L O R 3 2
T I N T 3 2
B R I G H T 3 2
C O N T R A S T 3 2
S H A R P N E S S 0
C O L O R T E M P . S T A N D A R D
W - B A L R 3 2
W - B A L G 3 2
W - B A L B 3 2
S I G N A L M O D E S V G A
S T A N D A R D
S E L C T A D J E S C
When an S-VIDEO/VIDEO signal is
being input
P I C T U R E
P I C T U R E M O D E S T A N D A R D
C O L O R 3 2
T I N T 3 2
B R I G H T 3 2
C O N T R A S T 3 2
S H A R P N E S S 4
C O L O R T E M P . S T A N D A R D
T V - S Y S T E M A U T O 1
S T A N D A R D
S E L C T A D J E S C
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PICTURE MODE

P I C T U R E M O D E S T A N D A R D
[
D Y N A M I C
[
N A T U R A L
Select the picture mode that best
matches the image source and
room conditions.
The mode best used in dark rooms
is NATURAL. For rooms having
regular lighting conditions in use,
select STANDARD. For
exceptionally bright rooms, use
DYNAMIC.

COLOR

(S-VIDEO/VIDEO/YP P only)
B R
Press the H button to make the
colour more vivid in tone, and press
the I button to make the colour
more pastel in tone.

TINT

(NTSC/NTSC 4.43/YP P only)
B R
This adjusts the flesh tones in the
picture. Press the H button to make
flesh tones more greenish, and
press the I button to make the
flesh tones more reddish.

BRIGHT

This adjusts the darker areas (black
areas) in the picture. Press the H
button if dark areas are too solid (for
example, if hair is difficult to see),
and press the I button if black
areas are too light (grey rather than
black).

CONTRAST

This adjusts the contrast of the
picture. Press the H button to make
the picture brighter, and press the
I button to make the picture
darker. (Adjust the BRIGHT setting
first if required before adjusting the
CONTRAST setting.)

SHARPNESS

Press the H button to make the
picture details sharper, and press
the I button to make the picture
details softer.

Colour Hue Setting

(color temperature)
C O L O R T E M P . S T A N D A R D
[
H I G H
[
L O W
This is used to adjust the white
areas of the picture if they appear
bluish or reddish.

TV SYSTEM

(S-VIDEO/VIDEO only)
AUTO1 The projector automatically
distinguishes between NTSC/NTSC
4.43/PAL/SECAM signals.
AUTO2 The projector automatically
distinguishes between NTSC/PAL-
M/PAL-N signals.
NOTE:
B This should normally be set to
"AUTO1" or "AUTO2". If the
signal is of such poor quality that
the correct format cannot be
automatically distinguished,
change the setting manually to
the required TV system.

WHITE BALANCE R/G/B

(RGB only)
This is used to adjust the white
areas of the picture if they appear
colourised. Press the I button to
make the selected colour lighter.
Press the H button to make the
selected colour stronger.

SIGNAL MODE

(RGB/YP P only)
B R
This displays the type of signal
which is currently being projected.
Refer to the table on page 52 for
details on each type of signal.
Projecting sRGB-
compatible pictures
sRGB is an international colour
reproduction standard (IEC61966-2-
1) established by the International
Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
If you would like the colours in
sRGB-compatible pictures to be
reproduced more faithfully, make
the following settings.
# # Press the F F or G G button to
select "PICTURE MODE", and
then use the I I or H H button to
select "NATURAL".
$ $ Press the STANDARD (STD)
button on the remote control
unit.
% % Press the F F or G G button to
select "COLOR TEMP.", and
then use the I I or H H button to
select "STANDARD".
NOTE:
B sRGB is only enabled when RGB
signals are being input (when
LAMP POWER has been set to
"HIGH").
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