RCA R52WM24 User Manual

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34 Chapter 4Using the Menu SystemPicture MenuThe Picture menu contains menus and controls to confi gure the following videosettings: Advanced picture settings, Picture presets, Black level, Color, Contrast,Sharpness, Color Warmth, and Tint. The Picture menu options apply to thevideo for the main HD Monitor and video input selections.Advanced picture settingsContrast expand You can adjust the contrast of the picture to suit the lightexpand You can adjust the contrast of the picture to suit the lightexpandof the room. Press the right arrow button to choose which of the followingbest describes the lighting in the room: Low, Medium or High.Autoformat WhenAutoformat WhenAutoformat enabled (box checked) the HD Monitor automaticallydetects the screen format of the incoming signal. By default, Autoformat isdisabled (turned off).Video noise reduction Reduce picture “static” or any type of interference.This feature is especially useful for providing a clearer picture in weakanalog signal conditions. Press the right arrow button to choose between:Off for no noise reduction;Off for no noise reduction;Off Minimum for a softer, smoother picture thatretains picture sharpness and detail; Medium for a slightly softer picturethan the Minimum setting; Maximum for an even softer, smoother picturethan the other settings (the picture detail is somewhat decreased).Optimized still picture When enabled (box checked), enhances the picturespecifi cally for still frames (for example, if you're watching a slideshow onyour HD Monitor, or if you've paused a frame of a DVD).Auto Skin Tone WhenAuto Skin Tone WhenAuto Skin Tone enabled (box checked), minimizes the fl esh tonevariations of the HD Monitor picture.Film mode (3:2 Pulldown) Automatically detects video sources that wereoriginally recorded on fi lm (like most movies) and subsequently convertedto a different format (for TV broadcast, for example). Film mode processesthe converted signal so that it looks as close as possible to the original.Another name for this process is reverse 3:2 pulldown.Advanced (recommended) enables the feature only when the HDAdvanced (recommended) enables the feature only when the HDAdvancedMonitor detects that movie playback quality could be improved.Advanced is the default setting.Advanced is the default setting.AdvancedThe On setting should only be used in rare circumstances when theHD Monitor is used solely with film-based sources (like DVDs on anon-progressive-scan player).The Off setting turns off fi lm mode upconversion. Try using thisOff setting turns off film mode upconversion. Try using thisOffsetting if you think the reverse 3:2 pulldown is causing distortions inyour picture.Note: Autoformat and Video noise reduction are available for the CMP1input only if the signal is 480i.Picture preset Displays a choice list that lets you select one of the presetPicture preset Displays a choice list that lets you select one of the presetPicture presetpicture settings: Vibrant, Cinematic, Natural, Sports, Videogame, Video Cameraor Personal. Choose the setting that is best for your viewing environment. Youcan set a different picture preset for each input.Go backAdvanced picture settingsPicture presetBlack levelColorContrastSharpnessColor warmthTint...Sports...Cool...PICTUREGo backContrast expandAutoformatVideo noise reductionOptimized still pictureAuto skin toneFilm mode (3:2 Pulldown)Low...Minimum...Auto...Adv. pict. settingsTip:If the picture is switching between screenformats abruptly, switch the Autoformatfeature off.Continues on next page...