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Basic Operation
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Selectable settings
Standard
Presentation
Presentation
Cinema
Game
Description
For standard image
Brightens darker portions of image for
more enhanced presentations.
Gives greater depth to darker portions
of image for a more exciting theater
experience.
For natural color gradation for playing
a game, etc.
Brightens darker portions of image for
more enhanced presentations.
Gives greater depth to darker portions
of image for a more exciting theater
experience.
For natural color gradation for playing
a game, etc.
Gamma
(Gamma Correction)
Gamma is an image quality enhancement function
that offers a richer image by brightening the darker
portions of the image without altering the bright-
ness of the brighter portions.
When you are displaying images with frequent dark
scenes, such as a film or concert, or when you are
displaying images in a bright room, this feature
makes the dark scenes easier to see and gives the
impression of greater depth in the image.
that offers a richer image by brightening the darker
portions of the image without altering the bright-
ness of the brighter portions.
When you are displaying images with frequent dark
scenes, such as a film or concert, or when you are
displaying images in a bright room, this feature
makes the dark scenes easier to see and gives the
impression of greater depth in the image.
Select “Gamma” on the “Picture” menu and
the desired gamma mode.
the desired gamma mode.
Description of Gamma Modes
Note
• Gamma is not available for INPUT 1 when
“sRGB” on the “Picture” menu is set to “ON”.
sRGB
(sRGB Setting)
Select “sRGB” on the “Picture” menu and set
it to “
it to “
(ON)” when you want to display
the image in a natural tint based on an origi-
nal image.
nal image.
Note
• When “sRGB” is set to “ON”;
• Gamma is not available.
• “Red”, “Blue” or “CLR Temp” on the “Picture”
menu cannot be adjusted.
• For additional information about the sRGB func-
tion, visit “http://www.srgb.com/”.
Info
• When “sRGB” is set to “ON”, the projected im-
age may become dark, but this does not indi-
cate a malfunction.
cate a malfunction.
Signal Type
(Signal Type
Setting)
Select “Signal Type” on the “Picture” menu
and set it to “RGB” or “Component” for IN-
PUT 1.
and set it to “RGB” or “Component” for IN-
PUT 1.
Description of Signal Type Settings
Memory
(Storing and Selecting
the Adjustment Settings)
Use this function to store the adjustment settings
on the “Picture” menu. No matter which input mode
or signal type is selected, you can select and apply
the settings you have stored in a memory location.
on the “Picture” menu. No matter which input mode
or signal type is selected, you can select and apply
the settings you have stored in a memory location.
Select “Memory” on the “Picture” menu and
the memory location where you want to store
the settings. Then adjust the setting items
on the “Picture” menu.
the memory location where you want to store
the settings. Then adjust the setting items
on the “Picture” menu.
Description of Memory Positions
If you want to apply the stored settings on
the “Picture” menu, select “Memory” on the
“Picture” menu and the memory location
where you have stored the settings.
the “Picture” menu, select “Memory” on the
“Picture” menu and the memory location
where you have stored the settings.
Note
• You can change the stored settings after se-
lecting the memory location for those settings.
Description
Set when RGB signals are received.
Set when Component signals are
received.
Set when Component signals are
received.
Selectable settings
RGB
Component
Component
Description
Settings of all items on the “Picture”
menu can be stored in memory location.
The stored settings can be selected in
any input mode.
menu can be stored in memory location.
The stored settings can be selected in
any input mode.
Besides “Memory 1” to “Memory 5”, other
settings on the “Picture” menu can be
stored for each input mode. The settings
stored in “Memory OFF” cannot be applied
when another input mode is selected.
settings on the “Picture” menu can be
stored for each input mode. The settings
stored in “Memory OFF” cannot be applied
when another input mode is selected.
Memory 1
Memory 2
Memory 3
Memory 4
Memory 5
Memory 2
Memory 3
Memory 4
Memory 5
Memory OFF
Selectable
settings
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Using the “Fine Sync” menu, you can adjust the computer image, match the computer dis-
play mode, and check the input signal. For operation of the menu screen, see pages
play mode, and check the input signal. For operation of the menu screen, see pages
32
to
35
.
Example: “Fine Sync” menu screen for
INPUT 1 mode
Adjusting the Computer
Image
Image
In case of irregularities such as vertical stripes or
flickering in portions of the screen, adjust “Clock”,
“Phase”, “H-Pos” or “V-Pos” to obtain an optimal
computer image.
flickering in portions of the screen, adjust “Clock”,
“Phase”, “H-Pos” or “V-Pos” to obtain an optimal
computer image.
Select the item on the “Fine Sync” menu
and adjust the computer image.
and adjust the computer image.
Description of Adjustment Items
Note
• You can automatically adjust the computer im-
age by pressing
on the projector or
on the remote control.
• To reset all adjustment items, select “Reset” and
press
.
Computer Image Adjustment
Special Modes
(Special
Mode Settings)
Ordinarily, the type of input signal is detected and
the correct resolution mode is automatically selected.
However, for some signals, the optimal resolution
mode in “Special Modes” on the “Fine Sync” menu
may need to be selected to match the computer dis-
play mode.
the correct resolution mode is automatically selected.
However, for some signals, the optimal resolution
mode in “Special Modes” on the “Fine Sync” menu
may need to be selected to match the computer dis-
play mode.
Select “Special Modes” on the “Fine Sync”
menu and the appropriate resolution.
menu and the appropriate resolution.
Note
• Avoid displaying computer patterns which repeat
every other line (horizontal stripes).
(Flickering may occur, making the image hard to
see.)
(Flickering may occur, making the image hard to
see.)
• When a DVD player or Digital Video is connected,
select 480P as the input signal.
• See “Signal Info (Checking the Input Signal)” on
the next page for information on the currently se-
lected input signal.
lected input signal.
Selectable items
Clock
Phase
Phase
H-Pos
V-Pos
Use
\
and
|
to
adjust vertical noise.
adjust horizontal noise (similar to tracking
on your VCR).
center the on-screen image by moving it to
the left or right.
center the on-screen image by moving it up
or down.
adjust horizontal noise (similar to tracking
on your VCR).
center the on-screen image by moving it to
the left or right.
center the on-screen image by moving it up
or down.
Basic Operation
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Signal Info
(Checking the
Input Signal)
Select “Signal Info” on the “Fine Sync” menu
to check the current input signal informa-
tion.
to check the current input signal informa-
tion.
Note
• The projector will display the number of
scanned lines available from audio-visual
equipment such as a DVD player or Digital
Video.
equipment such as a DVD player or Digital
Video.
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Picture Display Mode
Switching the Picture Dis-
play Mode
play Mode
Press
.
• Pressing
changes the display as shown on
pages
40
and
41
.
• To return to the standard image, press
while
“
RESIZE
” is displayed on the screen.
This function allows you to modify or customize the picture display mode to enhance the
input image. Depending on the input signal, you can choose “NORMAL”, “DOT BY DOT”,
“BORDER” or “STRETCH” image.
input image. Depending on the input signal, you can choose “NORMAL”, “DOT BY DOT”,
“BORDER” or “STRETCH” image.
COMPUTER
STRETCH
Projects 16:9 image
evenly over entire screen
(top/bottom blank bands).
Output screen image
Input Signal
Image type
NORMAL
Projects a full screen
image while maintaining
the aspect ratio.
DOT BY DOT
Projects the original
resolution signal
of the image.
BORDER
Projects 4:3 image fully
in STRETCH (the following
column) image.
4:3 aspect ratio
4:3 aspect ratio
4:3 aspect ratio
5:4 aspect ratio
16:9 aspect ratio
: Cutout area on which images cannot be projected.
: Area where the signals are off screen.
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Mode for projecting an image with the original aspect ratio without cutting any portions.
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Computer
PG-A10X
PG-A10S
Resolution
lower than
XGA
Resolution
lower than
SVGA
XGA
SVGA
Resolution
higher than
XGA
Resolution
higher than
SVGA
1280
× 720
SXGA (1280
× 1024)
RESIZE
button
button
UNDO
button
button
4:3
aspect ratio
Other aspect ratios
SVGA (800
× 600)
XGA (1024
× 768)
SXGA (1280
× 960)
SXGA+ (1400
× 1050)
SXGA (1280
× 1024)
1280
× 720
PG-A10X
1024
× 768
960
× 768
—
PG-A10X
800
× 600
—
1280
× 960
1400
× 1050
1280
× 1024
—
PG-A10X
768
× 576
720
× 576
—
PG-A10X
1024
× 576
960
× 576
1024
× 576
NORMAL
PG-A10S
800
× 600
750
× 600
—
DOT BY DOT
PG-A10S
—
1024
× 768
1280
× 960
1400
× 1050
1280
× 1024
—
BORDER
PG-A10S
600
× 450
562
× 450
—
STRETCH
PG-A10S
800
× 450
750
× 450
800
× 450
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