6.0 MENU AND PICTURE SETTING
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R599782 - Blackwing Four User Manual
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Picture Adjust menu
Picture Mode
Three preset picture modes are available and they can be applied to any input. A picture mode retains the Picture
adjustments:
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Cinema1 setting is best suited for general movie watching.
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Cinema2 setting is optimized for vivid based in HDTV standards. Best to be used with animation or vivid movies.
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Cinema3 setting brings a cool tone to the picture. Best used with for sciences fiction movies.
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Natural setting for natural hues and tones. Best for dramas and video.
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Stage setting for live concerts or stage performances.
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Dynamic setting to be used when the room cannot be completely dark.
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TH-PRO setting to obtain a non over-saturated colors in a dark environment. Optimized for movie projection.
Additionally, you can define 2 user modes to finely tune the projector to your video source and the ambient light.
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User1
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User2
Contrast
The contrast function is used to adjust the contrast between the light and dark areas of the displayed image. A
correct contrast setting is important for good image reproduction. Adjust the Contrast value between -50 and 50.
Brightness
The brightness function is used to adjust the overall light output. Adjust the Brightness value between -50 and 50.
Color
The Color function (or Saturation) is used to adjust the color saturation levels. Adjust the Color value between -50
and 50.
Tint
The hue function is used to adjust the color tint to obtain true color reproduction. Adjust the Tint value between -50
(more red) and 50 (more green).
Color Temperature
Color temperature stands for the spectral properties of a light source. Low color temperature implies warmer
ambiance (more yellow/red) while high color temperature implies a colder light (more blue). This setting can be set
to:
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5800K: warm colors
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6500K. neutral colors, match current HDTV and Blu-Ray encoding.
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7500K: brings a bluish tinge to the picture, best suited for night scenes.
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9300K: cold picture best suited for computer and graphics.
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High Bright: select the brightest output mode available.
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Custom1
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Custom2
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Custom3
A Custom setting allows a fine adjustment of a Color Temperature by selecting in the Correction Value tab 5800K,
6500K, 9300K or High Bright. Adjust the Gain values (bright part) and Offset values (dark part) for each color Red,
Green and Blue.
Gamma
Gamma is the relationship between the color values of the data and the color values displayed. The Gamma
coefficient makes it possible to adjust the brightness of the midtones only without affecting the very bright and very
dark areas. If gamma is set too high, middle tones appear too dark. If it's set too low, middle tones appear too light.
The Gamma correction factor can be set to:
Accurate color temperature may require professional tools such as dedicated software and colormeter.
Wait at least 20 minutes after startup before modifying the picture settings.