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Chapter2AdjustingScreens
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To adjust brightness “Brightness”
The screen brightness is adjusted by changing the brightness of the backlight (light source from the LCD
back panel).
Adjustable range
0 to 100
Procedure
1. Press
or
.
The Brightness menu appears.
2. Use
or
for adjustment.
3. Press
to exit.
Note
• If you feel that the image is too dark even if the brightness is set to 100, adjust the contrast.
• Alternatively, you can use “Brightness” under “Color” in the Adjustment menu to adjust it.
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To adjust black level “Black Level”
You can adjust the black level of images.
Adjustable range
0 to 100
Procedure
1. Choose “Color” in the Setting menu, and press
.
2. Choose “Black Level” in the “Color” menu, and press
.
The “Black Level” menu appears.
3. Use
or
for adjustment.
4. Press
to exit the adjustment.
Note
• After completing black level adjustment, readjust the contrast as appropriate.
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To adjust contrast “Contrast”
The brightness of the screen is adjusted by varying the video signal level.
Adjustable range
0 to 100
Procedure
1. Choose “Color” in the Setting menu, and press
.
2. Choose “Contrast” in the “Color” menu, and press
.
The “Contrast” menu appears.
3. Use
or
for adjustment.
4. Press
to exit the adjustment.
Note
• In the contrast of 50, every color gradation is displayed (for PC input signal only).
• When adjusting the monitor, it is recommended to perform the brightness adjustment which may not lose the
gradation characteristics, prior to the contrast adjustment.
• Perform the contrast adjustment in the following cases.
- When you feel the image is too dark even if the brightness is set to 100 (Set the contrast to higher than 50.)
