Datavideo TLM-170K, Instruction Manual

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Gamma
This sets the gamma correction for the source of input; the smaller the gamma, the brighter the
screen and vice versa.
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OFF
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1.8 (MAC OS)
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2.0
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2.2 (Windows)
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2.35
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2.4
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2.6
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2.8
Notes:
Gamma2.2 is used widely for various applications, providing highlight and shadow enhancement or
defining a midtone.
Gamma2.4 is recommended for high quality TV program production and REC709 color space.
Gamma2.6 is the gamma standard for Digital Cinema Initiative (DCI) and movie filming.
HDR
HDR is a new TV video standard that generates higher contrast and wide-gamut images and
therefore, an HDR monitor is capable of displaying more colors and details of an image than the
regular ones. The TLM-170K offers two HDR transfer functions listed as follows:

ST 2084 or Perceptual Quantizer is able to represent luminance levels of 300, 1000 and
10000 cd/m
2
.

HLG stands for Hybrid Log-Gamma which is another HDR transfer function.
Back Light
Adjust the back light level from 0 – 100.
Color Temperature
Select a color temperature for your scene. Color temperatures available on the TLM-170K are listed
as follows:
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3200°K

5500°K (Desktop publishing or printing)

6500°K (Usually for ordinary PC use)
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7500°K
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9300°K (TV pictures)
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User Color
Note: Selection of the User Color mode allows you to manually set the color temperature by
adjusting the Red Gain, Green Gain, Blue Gain, Red Offset, Green Offset and Blue Offset.