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Chapter 2 Adjusting Screen
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To adjust the 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. Choose <Color> from the Adjustment menu, and press .
2. Choose <Brightness> from the <Color> menu, and press .
3. Adjust the brightness with or .
4. Press to exit the adjustment.
NOTE
• You can also adjust the brightness using and .
• When your feel the image is bright even if the brightness is set to 0%, adjust the contrast.
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To adjust the contrast [Contrast]
The luminance of the screen is adjusted by varying the video signal level.
Adjustable range: 0 to 100%
Procedure
1. Choose <Color> from the Adjustment menu, and press .
2. Choose <Contrast> from the <Color> menu, and press .
3. Adjust the contrast with or .
4. Press to exit the adjustment.
NOTE
• In the contrast of 100%, every color gradation is displayed.
• 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 bright even if the brightness is set to 0%. (Set the contrast to lower than 100%).
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To adjust the color temperature [Temperature]
The color temperature can be adjusted. The color temperature is normally used to express the hue of
“White” and/or “Black” by a numerical value. The value is expressed in degrees “K” (Kelvin). In the
same way as the ame temperature, the image on the monitor is displayed reddish if the color temperature
is low and is bluish if the color temperature is high. The gain preset values are set for each color
temperature setting value.
Adjustable range: Native, 4000K-10000K (100K unit)
Procedure
1. Choose <Color> from the Adjustment menu, and press
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2. Choose <Temperature> from the <Color> menu, and press .
3. Adjust the color temperature with or .
4. Press to exit the adjustment.
NOTE
• [Gain] allows you to perform more advanced adjustment (See “To adjust the gain value” on page 24).
• If you set to [Native], the image is displayed in the preset color of the monitor (Gain: 100% for each RGB).
• When changing the gain value, the color temperature adjusting range is changed to “User”.
• The default setting for each Adobe
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RGB/sRGB/EBU/REC709/SMPTE-C/DCI mode is set to “Standard”, which is
the temperature in conformity with each standard.