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SERVICE AD JUSTMENTS (Continued)
WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT
Composite
1. Connect a color-bar generator to the antenna terminal
or external (composite) video input terminal.
2. Switch the generator to the white pattern.
3. Set the television to following conditions:
Picture: AUTO
Color Enhancer: Normal
Back Light: Bright
Display Area: 4:3
4. Enter the Service Mode.The Menu display will appear.
5. Select “White Balance Adjustment” Menu (No. 095).
6. Adjust Red, Green, and Blue Levels alternately with 1, 3,
4, 6, 7, or 9 keys to produce normal black and white picture in highlight areas.
The White Balance Level adjustment data will automatically be written in the Service Menu No. 035(R), No.
036(G), and No. 037(B).
Note: One or two data of RGB should be left at ”FF” for
normal contrast level.
Component “480i”
Caution: White Balance Adjustment of Composite must be
completed before attempting Component adjustments.
White Balance Adjustment for Component (480i/ 480p) may
be unnecessary if the adjustment of Composite is OK.
1. Connect a color-bar generator to the external component video input terminal.
2. Switch the generator to the white pattern of component
video signal “480i.”
3. Set the television to following conditions:
Picture: AUTO
Color Enhancer: Normal
Back Light: Bright
Display Area: 4:3
4. Enter the Service Mode.The Menu display will appear.
5. Select “White Balance Adjustment” Menu (No. 095).
6. Adjust Red, Green, and Blue Levels alternately with 1, 3,
4, 6, 7, or 9 key to produce normal black and white picture
in highlight areas. The White Balance Level adjustment
data will automatically be written in the Service Menu No.
041(R), No. 042(G), and No. 043(B).
Note: One or two data of RGB should be left at ”FF” for
normal contrast level.
Component “480p”
1. Connect a color-bar generator to the external component video input terminal.
2. Switch the generator to the white pattern of component video signal “480p.”
3. Set the television to following conditions:
Picture: AUTO
Color Enhancer: Normal
Back Light: Bright
Display Area: 4:3
4. Enter the Service Mode.The Menu display will appear.
5. Select “White Balance Adjustment” Menu (No. 095).
6. Adjust Red, Green, and Blue Levels alternately with 1,
3, 4, 6, 7, or 9 key to produce normal black and white
picture in highlight areas. The White Balance Level
adjustment data will automatically be written in the
Service Menu No. 047(R), No. 048(G), and No. 049(B).
Note: One or two data of RGB should be left at ”FF” for
normal contrast level.
Offset Adjustment (Component “480p”)
Black (Dark Gray) Balance Adjustment
1. Connect a color-bar generator to the external component video input terminal.
2. Switch the generator to the dark gray pattern (“30%
white”recommended ) of component video signal
“480p.”
3. Set the television to following conditions:
Picture: AUTO
Color Enhancer: Normal
Back Light: Bright
Display Area: 4:3
4. Enter the Service Mode.The Menu display will appear.
5. Select “Offset Adjustment” Menu items No.02B and
No. 02D.
6. Adjust No. 02B Red Level and No. 02D Blue Level with
the Volume – or + keys to produce a normal black and
white picture in dark gray areas.
Note: No. 02C Green Level should remain fixed. Do not
adjust.
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RD(–)
RD(+)
BD(–)
BD(+)
(N/A)
GD(–)
(N/A)
GD(+)
(N/A)
Remote Control Number keys’ functions inService Menu
“White Balance Adjustment”
FOR RED LEVEL ADJUSTMENT
FOR BLUE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT
FOR GREEN LEVEL ADJUSTMENT