Adjusting the dimmer
The adjustment of
DIMMER
is stored sepa-
rately for each ambient light; daytime, evening
and nighttime. The brightness of LCD screen
will be adjusted to optimum level automati-
cally in accordance with the ambient light
based on the setting values.
!
The icons indicating the current ambient
brightness used for adjusting
BRIGHTNESS
and
CONTRAST
may differ from
DIMMER
slightly.
1
Touch PICTURE ADJUSTMENT on the
system menu.
The adjustment function names are displayed.
2
Touch DIMMER.
The ambient light level used as the standard
for adjusting
DIMMER
appears above the level
bar.
!
Red sun
–
Adjust the brightness for
bright ambient light (daytime)
!
Yellow sun
–
Adjust the brightness for in-
termediate brightness (evening)
!
Yellow moon
–
Adjust the brightness for
dark ambient light (nighttime)
3
Touch
c
or
d
to adjust the brightness.
Each time you touch
c
or
d
it moves cursor
towards the left or the right.
The level indicates the brightness of the
screen being adjusted. The farther cursor
moves to the right, the brighter the screen.
4
Touch ESC to hide the touch panel keys.
Selecting the background display
You can switch background displays while lis-
tening to each source.
!
You can enjoy
AV
(AV input) as the back-
ground video image while you are listening
to audio source such as radio or CD.
%
Touch BACKGROUND on the system
menu to select the desired background dis-
play.
Audio source
BGP1
(background picture 1)
—
BGP2
(back-
ground picture 2)
—
BGP3
(background picture
3)
—
AV
(AV input)
Video source
OFF
(off)
—
BGP1
(background picture 1)
—
BGP2
(background picture 2)
—
BGP3
(back-
ground picture 3)
—
AV
(AV input)
#
When the AV (AV input) is not set to
VIDEO
,
AV
cannot be selected. (Refer to this page.)
Setting the AV input
You can switch the setting according to the
connected component.
!
Select
VIDEO
to watch video of a con-
nected component as
AV
source.
!
Select
S-DVD
to watch video of a con-
nected DVD player as
S-DVD
source.
!
Select
EXT-VIDEO
to watch video of a con-
nected video unit as
EXT
source.
%
Touch AV INPUT on the system menu to
select the AV input setting.
!
OFF
–
No video component connected
!
VIDEO
–
External video component (such
as portable video player)
!
S-DVD
–
DVD player connected with RCA
cable
!
EXT-VIDEO
–
External video unit (such as
Pioneer products available in the future)
#
When a DVD player is connected with an AV-
BUS cable, do not select
S-DVD
otherwise no pic-
ture will be displayed even if you select
S-DVD
as
a source.
Setting the clock
Use these instructions to set the clock.
1
Touch CLOCK ADJ on the system menu.
Operating this unit
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