Pioneer PDP-508XDA - Manual (Page 30)

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AV Selection
Select from the seven viewing options depending on the current
environment (e.g., room brightness), the type of the current TV
programme, or the type of images input from external equipment.
1 Press HOME MENU.
2 Select “Picture“ (
/ then ENTER).
3 Select “AV Selection“ ( / then ENTER).
4 Select the desired option ( / then ENTER).
For AV source
For PC source
5 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.
Note
• You can also press AV SELECTION on the remote control to
change the viewing option.
• If you have selected “DYNAMIC”, you cannot select “Contrast”,
“Brightness”, “Colour”, “Tint”, “Sharpness”, “Pro Adjust”, and
“Reset”; these menu items are dimmed.
• If you have selected “OPTIMUM”, you cannot select “Pro
Adjust”; menu items in “Pro Adjust” are dimmed.
• As “OPTIMUM” automatically optimizes image quality, the
process in which image settings such as brightness and tint
gradually change may be seen on the screen. This is not a
malfunction.
• When “OPTIMUM” is selected, images are reproduced based
on the information collected at the Room Light Sensor as well,
regardless of its setting (“On” or “Off”) for the “Option” menu.
Basic picture adjustments
Adjust the picture to your preference for the chosen AV Selection
option (except DYNAMIC).
1 Press HOME MENU.
2 Select “Picture“ ( / then ENTER).
3 Select an item to be adjusted ( / then ENTER).
For PC source or when the Home Gallery function is on, the
following screen appears.
4 Select the desired level ( /).
Item Description
OPTIMUM Automatically adjusts the brightness of the image to
the optimum level in accordance with the brightness
level of the viewing area.
The setting is shared by the external inputs and TV
input sources.
STANDARD For a highly defined image in a normally bright room.
This setting is shared by the external inputs and TV
input sources.
DYNAMIC Sharp imaging with the maximum contrast.
Note that this mode does not allow manual image
quality adjustment.
This setting is shared by the external inputs and TV
input sources.
MOVIE Optimized for movies.
This setting is shared by the external inputs and TV
input sources.
SPORT Optimized for sports programmes.
This setting is shared by the external inputs and TV
input sources.
GAME Lowers image brightness for easier viewing.
This setting is shared by the external inputs and TV
input sources.
USER Allows the user to customize settings as desired. You
can set the mode for each input source.
Item Description
STANDARD For a highly defined image in a normally bright room
USER Allows the user to customize settings as desired. You
can set the mode for each input source.
AV Selection
OPTIMUM
STANDARD
DYNAMIC
MOVIE
SPORT
GAME
USER
Picture
AV Selection
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Tint
Sharpness
Pro Adjust
Reset
OPTIMUM
40
0
0
0
0
Picture
AV Selection
Contrast
Brightness
Red
Green
Blue
Reset
STANDARD
40
0
0
0
0
Contrast 40