3.9.
Color
This is an INPUT channel menu containing adjustments associated with setting up
inputs
to the unit.
3.9.1.
Black-Level Offset
Settings: 0 IRE, 7.5 IRE
Used to select 7.5 IRE black level set-up adjustment. Should always be set to 7.5 IRE for HDMI video
and NTSC video inputs and should usually be OFF for PAL analog video inputs.
3.9.2.
Black-Level
Settings: -50 to 50 in steps of 1
Black level controls the offset applied to the video signal. (same as the brightness control on a TV)
3.9.3.
Contrast
Settings: -50 to 50 in steps of 1
Contrast controls the gain applied to the video signal.
3.9.4.
Saturation
Settings: -50 to 50 in steps of 1
Control of video color saturation, (applies individually to all video inputs but not computer input signals or
formats).
3.9.5.
Hue
Settings: -50 to 50 in steps of 1
Control of the hue of the color of a video signal, Normally only needed when playing NTSC signals or
video transferred poorly from an NTSC origination. (applies to all video inputs but not computer input
signals or formats).
3.9.6.
RGB values
This is a user-defined color temperature setting whereby individual R,G,B gain (white balance) and
offset/bias (black balance) can be set so as to accurately calibrate a particular
input
to the display
device.
3.9.7.
Color Temp
Settings: 5500, 6500, 7500, 9300
A preset range of Color Temperature which allows the user to select from pre-configured color
temperatures to match the color temperature of the incoming signal. If both Color Temp set here in the
Color menu and Native Color Temp set in the Output menu are set to the same value, no conversion is
performed.
3.9.8.
Input Gamma
Available settings: Gamma 1.0, Gamma 1.5, Gamma 2.2, Gamma 2.8
Set this value to match the native gamma of the input signal.
Input gamma and output gamma both default to 2.2. If they are both set to the same value, there is no
effect on the image.