Gateway FPD2185W - Manual (Page 16)

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Tips & Tricks
While the OSD is active, on-screen labels
appear next to the buttons to help you
identify them.
3 Press the Previous and Next (PIP buttons) to highlight a setting, then
press the Auto button to open the selected menu or setting.
4 Press the Previous and Next buttons (PIP buttons) to adjust the setting
to the desired level or change the option.
5 Press the Back button to return to a previous menu.
6 When you have finished making all adjustments, press the Menu button
at the Main Menu to exit.
OSD Menu Description
Main menu
Auto—Automatically adjusts your monitor to its optimum settings. (VGA input only)
Picture—Opens the Picture menu, where you can adjust brightness, contrast, and gamma.
PIP—Opens the PIP Settings menu, where you can adjust the source, position, size, and transparency of the
Picture-in-Picture image.
Video adjust—Opens the Video Adjust menu, where you can adjust the RGB (red, green, and blue) values of the
video image from a source such as composite video, S-Video, or component video.
Geometry—Opens the Geometry menu, where you can adjust image size and minimize distortions. (VGA input only)
Advanced—Opens the Advanced menu, where you can adjust color balance, change the OSD language, and display
information about current monitor settings.
Reset—Resets the monitor to its factory settings for the currently displayed input.
Picture menu
Brightness—Adjusts the amount of light in the darkest portion of the picture. Use the lowest brightness setting
you are comfortable with to maximize the life of the monitor backlights. You may need to readjust brightness after the monitor
warms up.
Contrast—Adjusts the level of white between the lightest and darkest portions of an image.
Gamma—Customizes the gamma level. High gamma levels increase white levels and low gamma levels increase
contrast.
PIP Settings
menu
PIP Display—Toggles the display of the PIP window.
Source—Sets the source of the video used in the PIP window.
Position—Sets the position of the PIP window on the main screen.
Size—Sets the size of the PIP window.
Transparency—Sets the transparency of the PIP window. The PIP window can be from almost transparent to
completely opaque. When the PIP window is transparent, you are able to see through the PIP video display to your Windows
desktop, which makes it easier to access your computer programs while watching video.
Swap—Switches the PIP image to the main image, and the main image to the PIP image.
PIP Picture—Opens a menu where you can set the PIP brightness, contrast, saturation, and tint/hue.