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...Picture...27 4.2 Smart Starts for the entertainment purist, this Elite KURO monitor unique. The result of owning an Elite KURO and invite you enjoy the experience of a special limited run created for New Owners ...28 4.2.1 Extend Your Panel Life ...28 4.2.2 Adjust the Power Indicator Brightness ...28 4.2.3 Set... Power Usage...29 4.2.7 Turn On the Sleep Timer...30 5 Additional Picture Adjustment Options 31 3 En We hope you to change the way people feel about the many features and benefits that . At Pioneer, everything we do is designed to alter perceptions, to shatter expectations,...
...Picture...27 4.2 Smart Starts for the entertainment purist, this Elite KURO monitor unique. The result of owning an Elite KURO and invite you enjoy the experience of a special limited run created for New Owners ...28 4.2.1 Extend Your Panel Life ...28 4.2.2 Adjust the Power Indicator Brightness ...28 4.2.3 Set... Power Usage...29 4.2.7 Turn On the Sleep Timer...30 5 Additional Picture Adjustment Options 31 3 En We hope you to change the way people feel about the many features and benefits that . At Pioneer, everything we do is designed to alter perceptions, to shatter expectations,...
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... a PC Source...32 5.1.4 Set the Panel to Recognize a Game Console ...32 5.2 Adjust Specific Picture Elements ...33 5.2.1 Choose a Screen Size (Automatically or Manually 33 5.2.2 Correct the Picture for an AV or PC Source ...35 5.3 Assign Advanced Picture Functions ...36 5.3.1 Adjust for...the Remote Control 47 6.1.3 Issue a Library Search for a Manufacturer Code 47 6.1.4 Clear Added Manufacturer Codes from the Remote Control 48 6.1.5 Control a Pioneer Receiver ...48 6.1.6 Control a Cable (CBL) or Satellite (SAT) System 49 6.1.7 Control a Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) ...50 6.1.8 Control a...
... a PC Source...32 5.1.4 Set the Panel to Recognize a Game Console ...32 5.2 Adjust Specific Picture Elements ...33 5.2.1 Choose a Screen Size (Automatically or Manually 33 5.2.2 Correct the Picture for an AV or PC Source ...35 5.3 Assign Advanced Picture Functions ...36 5.3.1 Adjust for...the Remote Control 47 6.1.3 Issue a Library Search for a Manufacturer Code 47 6.1.4 Clear Added Manufacturer Codes from the Remote Control 48 6.1.5 Control a Pioneer Receiver ...48 6.1.6 Control a Cable (CBL) or Satellite (SAT) System 49 6.1.7 Control a Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) ...50 6.1.8 Control a...
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... place panel in Standby INPUT: 2 Select a source (INPUT 1 thru INPUT 8) SPLIT: 3 Cycle view thru single-screen, 2-screen, picture-in-picture SUB INPUT: 4 Switch inputs for sub screens when viewing in multi-screen AV SELECTION: 5 Select audio/video settings AV Source: OPTIMUM, STANDARD, DYNAMIC, MOVIE, PURE, SPORT, GAME, USER PC Source: STANDARD, USER AUTO...
... place panel in Standby INPUT: 2 Select a source (INPUT 1 thru INPUT 8) SPLIT: 3 Cycle view thru single-screen, 2-screen, picture-in-picture SUB INPUT: 4 Switch inputs for sub screens when viewing in multi-screen AV SELECTION: 5 Select audio/video settings AV Source: OPTIMUM, STANDARD, DYNAMIC, MOVIE, PURE, SPORT, GAME, USER PC Source: STANDARD, USER AUTO...
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... use in dimly lit locations. 17 SWAP: Switch between the two screens when viewing as 2-screen or picture-in-picture 18 PIP SHIFT: Move the location of the small screen when viewing as picture-in-picture 19 FREEZE: Freeze a frame from a moving image then press again to cancel the freeze function 20... MUTING: Invalid 25 USER MENU/TOOLS: Display the User Menu 26 ENTER: Execute a command 27 RETURN: Return to the previous menu screen Note: If you set the preset code to right) MONITOR INPUT 1 2 3 16 4 5 6 7 8 SUB PIP 17 18 SPLIT INPUT SWAP SHIFT AV AUTO SCREEN 19 20 SELECTION SETUP ...
... use in dimly lit locations. 17 SWAP: Switch between the two screens when viewing as 2-screen or picture-in-picture 18 PIP SHIFT: Move the location of the small screen when viewing as picture-in-picture 19 FREEZE: Freeze a frame from a moving image then press again to cancel the freeze function 20... MUTING: Invalid 25 USER MENU/TOOLS: Display the User Menu 26 ENTER: Execute a command 27 RETURN: Return to the previous menu screen Note: If you set the preset code to right) MONITOR INPUT 1 2 3 16 4 5 6 7 8 SUB PIP 17 18 SPLIT INPUT SWAP SHIFT AV AUTO SCREEN 19 20 SELECTION SETUP ...
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... ENTER 4) Highlight the selected menu option. MONITOR INPUT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SUB PIP SPLIT INPUT SWAP SHIFT AV AUTO SCREEN SELECTION SET UP FREEZE SIZE 3.2.2 Explore the Home Menu The Home Menu is selected as an input source. Follow the directions below include how to use the...equipment is properly connected to lock in features, choose the input source, select a language and set the picture quality. USER MENU TOOLS RETURN Home Menu screen HOME MENU FLAT PANEL DISPLAY Picture Screen Power Control Option Input Setup Control Setup Exit 6) Press RETURN to move back to a...
... ENTER 4) Highlight the selected menu option. MONITOR INPUT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SUB PIP SPLIT INPUT SWAP SHIFT AV AUTO SCREEN SELECTION SET UP FREEZE SIZE 3.2.2 Explore the Home Menu The Home Menu is selected as an input source. Follow the directions below include how to use the...equipment is properly connected to lock in features, choose the input source, select a language and set the picture quality. USER MENU TOOLS RETURN Home Menu screen HOME MENU FLAT PANEL DISPLAY Picture Screen Power Control Option Input Setup Control Setup Exit 6) Press RETURN to move back to a...
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... for film-based sources (see page 38) places the panel into Standby when the set time elapses (see page 30) controls the connected equipment with the panel's remote through HDMI (see page 56) 23 En Home Menu Picture Screen Pg 31 35 35 35 35 35 37 35 35 35 38 38... 27 53 26 26 53 53 33 36 37 Option AV Selection Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temp Red Green Blue Gamma Pro Adjust Reset Auto Setup H. Position Clock...
... for film-based sources (see page 38) places the panel into Standby when the set time elapses (see page 30) controls the connected equipment with the panel's remote through HDMI (see page 56) 23 En Home Menu Picture Screen Pg 31 35 35 35 35 35 37 35 35 35 38 38... 27 53 26 26 53 53 33 36 37 Option AV Selection Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temp Red Green Blue Gamma Pro Adjust Reset Auto Setup H. Position Clock...
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...an AV Option (Video, Game, etc.)." 25 En If the preferred viewing option is OPTIMUM, your flat panel display automatically adjusts the picture to all AV Selection options except OPTIMUM and DYNAMIC. Room Lighting Sensor To deactivate/reactivate the room lighting sensor, follow the steps below... is DYNAMIC, please refer to turn the room lighting sensor On/Off. Language : Input Priority : Blue LED Dimmer : Orbiter : Video Pattern : Long Life Settings : Room Light Sensor : PIP Detect : English Off Low Off Off No Off Auto 2 ) Select On (or Off ) from the submenu. 3 ) ...
...an AV Option (Video, Game, etc.)." 25 En If the preferred viewing option is OPTIMUM, your flat panel display automatically adjusts the picture to all AV Selection options except OPTIMUM and DYNAMIC. Room Lighting Sensor To deactivate/reactivate the room lighting sensor, follow the steps below... is DYNAMIC, please refer to turn the room lighting sensor On/Off. Language : Input Priority : Blue LED Dimmer : Orbiter : Video Pattern : Long Life Settings : Room Light Sensor : PIP Detect : English Off Low Off Off No Off Auto 2 ) Select On (or Off ) from the submenu. 3 ) ...
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... Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temp Red Green Blue Gamma Pro Adjust Reset Picture : STANDARD : 40 : 0 : 0 : 0 : 0 : Mid : 0 : 0 : 0 : 3 4 ) Use the arrow buttons (/) to adjust to exit the menu. Contrast is used in most screen views, when the screen is set to Dot by Dot, the Position menu is available in the...
... Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temp Red Green Blue Gamma Pro Adjust Reset Picture : STANDARD : 40 : 0 : 0 : 0 : 0 : Mid : 0 : 0 : 0 : 3 4 ) Use the arrow buttons (/) to adjust to exit the menu. Contrast is used in most screen views, when the screen is set to Dot by Dot, the Position menu is available in the...
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... the main menu. Pressing USER MENU toggles the picture between Before and After. 6 ) Repeat Steps 3 through 5 to adjust other option. All Picture settings return to the original default values. 4.1.3 Compare Images When Adjusting the Picture When adjusting the picture, look for an overall improvement by adjusting each ... making multiple adjustments, it may be adjusted separately. Trying to make adjustments while on screen. To restore the factory default Picture settings, follow the directions below to highlight an option then press ENTER. 3 ) Select an option. 4 ) Press USER MENU ...
... the main menu. Pressing USER MENU toggles the picture between Before and After. 6 ) Repeat Steps 3 through 5 to adjust other option. All Picture settings return to the original default values. 4.1.3 Compare Images When Adjusting the Picture When adjusting the picture, look for an overall improvement by adjusting each ... making multiple adjustments, it may be adjusted separately. Trying to make adjustments while on screen. To restore the factory default Picture settings, follow the directions below to highlight an option then press ENTER. 3 ) Select an option. 4 ) Press USER MENU ...
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... Wide Zoom •Side Mask - Detecting another signal at the input. 4 ) Press HOME MENU to exit the menu. 28 En 04 Basic Picture Adjustment 4.2 Smart Starts for the simplest usage, best quality, and longest life span. 4.2.1 Extend Your Panel Life This function provides short-cuts to your... panel's longer service life. Your flat panel display includes a Long Life Settings option. Setting to Auto toggles the brightness of the indicator between High, Mid and Low to match the brightness level of the flat panel display ...
... Wide Zoom •Side Mask - Detecting another signal at the input. 4 ) Press HOME MENU to exit the menu. 28 En 04 Basic Picture Adjustment 4.2 Smart Starts for the simplest usage, best quality, and longest life span. 4.2.1 Extend Your Panel Life This function provides short-cuts to your... panel's longer service life. Your flat panel display includes a Long Life Settings option. Setting to Auto toggles the brightness of the indicator between High, Mid and Low to match the brightness level of the flat panel display ...
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...To cancel the Video Pattern screen, press the remote's MONITOR (a) or press the panel's STANDBY/ON button. The recommended setting, Save 1, extends the life of the picture while the image is on , only the remote's MONITOR (a) button and the panel's STANDBY/ON button are available. ..., No Signal Off, and No Operation Off (Power Management) settings. 4.2.6 Activate Energy Save to protect against burn-in feature to Reduce Power Usage The Energy Save option decreases picture brightness and lowers power consumption. Basic Picture Adjustment 04 4.2.4 Turn On the Image Orbiter A built-in...
...To cancel the Video Pattern screen, press the remote's MONITOR (a) or press the panel's STANDBY/ON button. The recommended setting, Save 1, extends the life of the picture while the image is on , only the remote's MONITOR (a) button and the panel's STANDBY/ON button are available. ..., No Signal Off, and No Operation Off (Power Management) settings. 4.2.6 Activate Energy Save to protect against burn-in feature to Reduce Power Usage The Energy Save option decreases picture brightness and lowers power consumption. Basic Picture Adjustment 04 4.2.4 Turn On the Image Orbiter A built-in...
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... timer is explained in an earlier section in Standby when the selected time elapses. The Video Pattern timer has priority over the sleep timer. To set , "Remain ---min" appears at the top of 30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes. The Sleep Timer places the panel in this manual. 30 En Video... Pattern is on screen each minute until the time has elapsed. 04 Basic Picture Adjustment 4.2.7 Turn On the Sleep Timer To save energy and to exit the menu. Note: When the sleep timer has been set the Sleep Timer, follow the steps below. 1 ) Press USER MENU. 2 ) Select Sleep Timer from...
... timer is explained in an earlier section in Standby when the selected time elapses. The Video Pattern timer has priority over the sleep timer. To set , "Remain ---min" appears at the top of 30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes. The Sleep Timer places the panel in this manual. 30 En Video... Pattern is on screen each minute until the time has elapsed. 04 Basic Picture Adjustment 4.2.7 Turn On the Sleep Timer To save energy and to exit the menu. Note: When the sleep timer has been set the Sleep Timer, follow the steps below. 1 ) Press USER MENU. 2 ) Select Sleep Timer from...
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...upon the brightness of the environment and the movie on the remote control. Apply as many or as few of these changes as desired (set the AV Selection for more information. 5.1.1 AV Source through the Remote Control Follow the directions below to "5.1.3 Choose a PC Source." ...faithfully as possible for checking image materials, for example for sports programs lowers image brightness for a very sharp image with adjusting the picture and arranging screen/menu items while the remaining sections provide power management options. AV Selection OPTIMUM STANDARD DYNAMIC MOVIE PURE SPORT GAME ...
...upon the brightness of the environment and the movie on the remote control. Apply as many or as few of these changes as desired (set the AV Selection for more information. 5.1.1 AV Source through the Remote Control Follow the directions below to "5.1.3 Choose a PC Source." ...faithfully as possible for checking image materials, for example for sports programs lowers image brightness for a very sharp image with adjusting the picture and arranging screen/menu items while the remaining sections provide power management options. AV Selection OPTIMUM STANDARD DYNAMIC MOVIE PURE SPORT GAME ...
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... bright room • USER: allows customizing the settings for the selected source and viewing environment. To activate the Game Control Pref. When a PC source menu is coming from the Pro Adjust menu. 3 ) Select Game Control Pref. 05 Additional Picture Adjustment Options 5.1.2 Choose an AV Source through the Picture menu. 2 ) Select Other from a PC). AV...
... bright room • USER: allows customizing the settings for the selected source and viewing environment. To activate the Game Control Pref. When a PC source menu is coming from the Pro Adjust menu. 3 ) Select Game Control Pref. 05 Additional Picture Adjustment Options 5.1.2 Choose an AV Source through the Picture menu. 2 ) Select Other from a PC). AV...
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This section explores the value offered through Pioneer's Pro Adjust support, top quality blacks, better balanced whites, and overall color improvements. 5.3.1 Adjust for Screen Masking (black bars on sides) Screen Masks fill areas on each side of a picture. Some content fails to exit the menu. Side masks are ...Wide Zoom, the bars are complete. Video signals can affect the Side Mask Detection function. For High Definition pictures when Side Mask Detection is set to Natural during the Auto Size process, gray bars replace the black bars. These responses reduce afterimage concerns. ...
This section explores the value offered through Pioneer's Pro Adjust support, top quality blacks, better balanced whites, and overall color improvements. 5.3.1 Adjust for Screen Masking (black bars on sides) Screen Masks fill areas on each side of a picture. Some content fails to exit the menu. Side masks are ...Wide Zoom, the bars are complete. Video signals can affect the Side Mask Detection function. For High Definition pictures when Side Mask Detection is set to Natural during the Auto Size process, gray bars replace the black bars. These responses reduce afterimage concerns. ...
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... submenu. 3 ) Select the desired parameter. Parameter Fixed Auto Description sets the same brightness for a better white balance. Restore Default Screen To restore the factory default screen settings, follow the directions below . 1 ) Access Reset through the Picture menu. 2 ) Select the desired parameter from the submenu. The ... Side Masks If content appears with bars (side masks) on each side of a picture when the screen size is 4:3 and Side Mask Detection is fairly dark. All screen settings return to the original default values. 5.3.2 Select a Color Temperature Level Use this option...
... submenu. 3 ) Select the desired parameter. Parameter Fixed Auto Description sets the same brightness for a better white balance. Restore Default Screen To restore the factory default screen settings, follow the directions below . 1 ) Access Reset through the Picture menu. 2 ) Select the desired parameter from the submenu. The ... Side Masks If content appears with bars (side masks) on each side of a picture when the screen size is 4:3 and Side Mask Detection is fairly dark. All screen settings return to the original default values. 5.3.2 Select a Color Temperature Level Use this option...
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...Hz) images to adjust the image characteristics (gamma characteristics). To set the PureCinema level for HD picture quality. Mode Parameter Description Film Mode Off deactivates PureCinema Standard (...Pro Adjust menu. 3 ) Select Film Mode or Text Optimization, depending on the material. 4 ) Select the desired parameter. For adjustments, follow the steps below . 1 ) Access Gamma through the Picture menu. 2 ) Select 1 through the Picture menu. 2 ) Select PureCinema from the submenu. 3 ) Press HOME MENU to exit the menu. 5.3.4 Select a PureCinema Level for High Quality Image Pioneer...
...Hz) images to adjust the image characteristics (gamma characteristics). To set the PureCinema level for HD picture quality. Mode Parameter Description Film Mode Off deactivates PureCinema Standard (...Pro Adjust menu. 3 ) Select Film Mode or Text Optimization, depending on the material. 4 ) Select the desired parameter. For adjustments, follow the steps below . 1 ) Access Gamma through the Picture menu. 2 ) Select 1 through the Picture menu. 2 ) Select PureCinema from the submenu. 3 ) Press HOME MENU to exit the menu. 5.3.4 Select a PureCinema Level for High Quality Image Pioneer...
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... picture settings 5 ) Press HOME MENU to input video signals. 39 En Notes: Although this function to optimize image color tones and brightness. This setting applies only to exit the menu. This is normal and is not a malfunction. Notes: Activating the Game Control Pref. To select the Intelligent Mode, follow the steps below. 1 ) Access Pro...
... picture settings 5 ) Press HOME MENU to input video signals. 39 En Notes: Although this function to optimize image color tones and brightness. This setting applies only to exit the menu. This is normal and is not a malfunction. Notes: Activating the Game Control Pref. To select the Intelligent Mode, follow the steps below. 1 ) Access Pro...
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... and sharpness. To select the Picture Detail options, follow the steps below . 1 ) Access Pro Adjust through the Picture menu. 2 ) Select Color Detail from the Pro Adjust menu. 3 ) Select CTI or Color Space from the submenu. 3 ) Select DRE Picture, Black Level, ACL or Enhancer Mode. 4 ) Select the desired parameter. Note: This setting applies only to input video...
... and sharpness. To select the Picture Detail options, follow the steps below . 1 ) Access Pro Adjust through the Picture menu. 2 ) Select Color Detail from the Pro Adjust menu. 3 ) Select CTI or Color Space from the submenu. 3 ) Select DRE Picture, Black Level, ACL or Enhancer Mode. 4 ) Select the desired parameter. Note: This setting applies only to input video...
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...DNR Field NR (removes glimmer for available video noise reduction. To set the Color Management option, follow the steps below. 1 ) Access Pro Adjust through the Picture menu. 2 ) Select Color Detail from the Pro Adjust menu. 3 ) Select Color Management from the Pro Adjust menu. 3 ) Select 3DNR, Field NR, Block NR ...in DVD and HD images) On No effect activates Mosquito NR 41 En Note: This setting applies only to exit the menu. Additional Picture Adjustment Options 05 Note: This setting applies only to input video signals. 5.3.8 Use the Color Management Use the Color Management option...
...DNR Field NR (removes glimmer for available video noise reduction. To set the Color Management option, follow the steps below. 1 ) Access Pro Adjust through the Picture menu. 2 ) Select Color Detail from the Pro Adjust menu. 3 ) Select Color Management from the Pro Adjust menu. 3 ) Select 3DNR, Field NR, Block NR ...in DVD and HD images) On No effect activates Mosquito NR 41 En Note: This setting applies only to exit the menu. Additional Picture Adjustment Options 05 Note: This setting applies only to input video signals. 5.3.8 Use the Color Management Use the Color Management option...