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The menu system, Setting the color temperature, Chapter 6 27 – RCA Scenium PHD50300 User Manual

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Chapter 6

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The Menu System

Setting the Color Temperature

The color temperature setting controls how warm (red) or cool (blue) your
picture is. The COLOR TEMP option has 4 settings:

Normal

Warm

Pro (lets you select settings individually)

Cool

For regular viewing, Normal, Warm or Cool is recommended. The PRO
setting is generally used only for professional applications. To change the
COLOR TEMP setting:

1.

From the main menu, highlight and select the PICTURE QUALITY
menu.

2.

Use the arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the COLOR TEMP
option. Press the button to select it. The COLOR TEMP scr

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appears.

3.

Use the and buttons to select the desired COLOR TEMP setting.
The settings switch as follows:

NOTE: If you don’t push the or button within 5 seconds, the

current setting is accepted and the previous screen reappears.

4. Once the desired color temp is selected, press OK or MENU. If you
choose the PRO setting, the WHITE BALANCE screen appears. It allows
individual setting of white and dark balance for each color (r

ed, green

and blue).

GAIN

This adjusts the color balance for light/bright colors.

BIAS

This adjusts the color balance for dark colors.

To change the white balance GAIN setting:

1.

Highlight the RED, GREEN or BLUE GAIN option and pr

ess the

button. The GAIN screen for that color appears.

2.

Adjust the balance using the and keys.

NOTE: If you don’t push the or button within 5 seconds, the

current setting is accepted and the previous screen reappears.

3.

When you have the desired setting, press OK or MENU. The GAIN is
adjusted and you are returned to the WHITE BALANCE screen.

4.

When you completed all the desired white balance adjustments,
Press the GO BACK button to return to the PICTURE menu. You can
continue adjusting picture settings, return to the main menu or press
CLEAR to exit the menu system.

COLOR TEMP.

:

PRO

RED

W H I T E B A L A N C E

SEL.

ADJ.

GAIN

RED

GREEN

BLUE

BIAS

RED

GREEN

BLUE

RETURN

This is the COLOR TEMP. screen with PRO as
the current selection.

This is the R-GAIN (red gain) screen.

This is the WHITE BALANCE screen with the
RED GAIN option highlighted.