Marshall Electronics V-LCD101MD User manual

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Marshall Electronics, Inc.
20608 Madrona Ave
Torrance, CA 90503
Tel: [phone] • Fax: [phone]
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Marshall Electronics
Model No. V-LCD101MD
10.1” Camera-Top Monitor with Modular Input/Output
Operating In truction
ICW 11-30-2016

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Maintenance
■Screen Cleaning
Periodically clean the creen urface u ing ammonia-free cleaning wipe (Mar hall Part No. V-HWP-K). A clean micro-fiber cloth
can al o be u ed u ing only non-abra ive and ammonia-free cleaning agent . Do not u e paper towel . Paper towel fiber are
coar e and may cratch the urface of the polycarbonate faceplate or leave treak on the urface. Anti tatic and fingerprint
re i tant cleaning agent are recommended. Do not apply exce ive pre ure to the creen to avoid damaging the LCD.
■Faceplate Dusting
Du t the unit with a oft, damp cloth or chamoi . Dry or abra ive cloth may cau e electro tatic charge on the urface, attracting
du t particle . Neutralize tatic electricity effect by u ing the recommended cleaning and poli hing practice.
Warranty
Mar hall Electronic warrantie to the fir t con umer that thi V-LCD101MD LCD monitor will, under normal u e, be free from
defect in workman hip and material , when received in it original container, for a period of one year from the purcha e date.
Thi warranty i extended to the fir t con umer only, and proof of purcha e i nece ary to honor the warranty. If there i no
proof of purcha e provided with a warranty claim, Mar hall Electronic re erve the right not to honor the warranty et forth
above. Therefore, labor and part may be charged to the con umer. Thi warranty doe not apply to the product exterior or
co metic . Mi u e, abnormal handling, alteration or modification in de ign or con truction void thi warranty. It i con idered
normal for a minimal amount of pixel , not to exceed three, to fail on the periphery of the di play active viewing area. Mar hall
Electronic re erve the option to refu e ervice for di play pixel failure if deemed unobtru ive to effective u e of the monitor by
our technician . No ale per onnel of the eller or any other per on i authorized to make any warrantie other than tho e
de cribed above, or to extend the duration of any warrantie on behalf of Mar hall Electronic , beyond the time period
de cribed above. Due to con tant effort to improve product and product feature , pecification may change without notice.

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Table of Contents
Installation and Initial Setup____________________________________________________ 5
Top and Front Panel Features__________________________________________________ 6
Rear Panel Features_________________________________________________________ 7
Compatible Input Formats_____________________________________________________ 8
Main Menu and Navigation____________________________________________________ 9
Using the menu buttons_______________________________________________________ 9
Using the RotoMenu (BRIGHT) knob_____________________________________________9
Scaling Submenu___________________________________________________________ 10
Color Submenu____________________________________________________________ 13
Markers Submenu__________________________________________________________ 15
Filters Submenu____________________________________________________________ 17
Audio Submenu____________________________________________________________ 22
Signal Analysis Submenu____________________________________________________ 23
User Settings Submenu______________________________________________________ 24
System Submenu___________________________________________________________26
Specifications______________________________________________________________ 28
Dimensions_______________________________________________________________ 29
Maintenance_______________________________________________________________31
Warranty_________________________________________________________________ 31

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Dimensions

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Specifications
■PANEL
Screen Size 10.1” Diagonal
Di play Area (h x v) 217.44 x 135.9 mm
Pixel 1920 x 1200
Viewing Angle(h x v) 170° x 170°
Brightne 800 cd/m2
Contra t Ratio 800:1
■VIDEO INPUT/OUTPUT
HDMI Input / Output
■CONNECTO S
HDMI Video Input
1 x HDMI Female Receptacle
HDMI Video Output (Active Loop-Through)
1 x HDMI Female Receptacle
Stereo Headphone Jack
1/8” (3.5mm) Female Jack
Power Input
4-Pin XLR
Pin 1 – “-“
Pin 4 – “+”
Optional Module Slot MD-3GE
1X BNC input
1x loop through
■ELECT ICAL
Power Con umption 1.25A @ 12VDC (15 W)
Voltage Requirement 12 VDC
■MECHANICAL
Weight (with rack ear ): 2.10 lb
Operating Temperature 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Storage Temperature -4°F to120°F (-20°C to
50°C)
See Dimen ion for exact pecification .
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Installation and Initial Setup
■Unpacking
Carefully unpack the V-LCD101MD monitor and verify that the following item are included:
• V-LCD101MD Monitor
• V-PS12V-5V-XLR Power Supply
• Operating In truction
In pect the unit for any phy ical damage that may have occurred during hipping. Should there be any damage, immediately
contact Mar hall Electronic at [phone]. If you are not located within the continental United State , call +1 (310) 333-
0606.
■Connections, Power-On and Initial Setup
Plug the power upply into an AC power ource (100-240 V @ 50/60 Hz). Attach the Power connector to the back of the monitor.
Connect the required cable for video ignal input and output. (Power mu t be applied to the V-LCD101MD for the active loop-
though output to be activated.) The monitor default to ‘ON’ when power i upplied. Video will automatically be detected and
di played on the creen.

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Top and Front Panel Features
Power Button
Turn the di play ON or OFF by pre ing the power button. In
the ON tate, the LED on the power button will dim. In the
OFF tate, the LED will on the button will be at full power.
Input Select Button
U e the Input elect button to witch between the on-board
HDMI input or (if available) the module Input.
User-Definable Function Buttons
Four u er-definable function button can be u ed for direct
acce to variou etting . Function are a igned u ing the on-
creen menu or by highlighting a function and pre ing one of
the function button . See U er Setting Submenu for
information on changing Function .
Menu Navigation Buttons
Use the Menu, ↑, ↓, and Select buttons to display and
navigate the on- creen menu. See MAIN MENU AND
NAVIGATION for detail on u ing the Menu.
Image Adjustment Knobs
U e the image adju tment knob to adju t color aturation,
brightne and contra t of the image. The tatu of each image
adju tment parameter i hown on the bottom left of the
creen, with value ranging from 0 to 100. Pre ing a knob
once di play the current value. Pre ing a knob twice re et
the value to the default etting.
User Control Knob
The USER control knob can be cu tomized to control multiple
function . Change the function of thi knob in the MENU. See
the U er Setting Submenu for more information.
Stereo Headphone Jack
The 1/8” Headphone jack on monitor’ ide take two
channel of embedded HDMI or SDI audio and provide an
audio ignal. See the Audio Submenu for information on
working with audio capabilitie .
Power Switch
Thi power witch control power to the monitor from the DC
Power Connector or the cu tom Battery Adaptor. The monitor
will alway attempt to draw power from the DC connector fir t
if both the DC Power Connector and a Battery are in talled
imultaneou ly.
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■Menu Time-Out
U e thi etting to et the Menu Time-Out length. Select between 10-30 econd (5 econd increment ) or Off to di able
automatic Menu Time-Out.
■Version
U e thi function to view the current Firmware ver ion of all monitor component .

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System Submenu
U e the Sy tem Submenu Setting to modify general monitor etting .
■Input Format OSD
U e thi etting to modify the appearance of the Input Format OSD. Choo e between OFF, ON (alway on), or 5 Second .
■Freeze Image
U e thi function to Freeze the incoming image di play.
■Backlight
U e thi function to adju t the Backlight trength of the panel. Value range from 0 (lowe t Backlight etting) to 100 (highe t
Backlight etting). Value increment by 2.
*Rai ing the backlight value will increa e the amount of current u ed by the monitor, which will reduce battery time.
■Splash Screen
U e thi etting to ave the enable (ON) or di able (OFF) the “Mar hall Electronic , Inc.” pla h creen on monitor power up.
■Curtain Color
U e thi etting to elect between different Curtain Color etting for the monitor. Choo e between Blue, Black or Green.
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Rear Panel Features
Power Connector
In ert the included Power Supply Coax end in thi location.
Power can be upplied from the included power upply or
from a variety of DC ource upplying the appropriate
voltage. See the Specification ection for more information.
HDMI Input and Output
The V-LCD101MD ha one HDMI input and one active loop-
through output. The HDMI Output i HDCP Compliant and will
NOT pa through HDCP protected content. See Compatible
Input Format for detail on accepted format .
Module Slot
U the Module lot to in tall any of the compatible MD Serie
module . Thi will function a your econd video input or
output.
Battery Adaptor Mount
U e thi area to attach an optional battery mount. Several
popular batterie are upported. Contact Mar hall Electronic
for a complete li t of upported mount .
Upgrade Port
For upgrade / debugging purpo e ONLY. Plea e contact
Mar hall Electronic before attempting to u e thi port.

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Compatible Input Formats
MD-3GE
525i/60, 625i/50
720p/25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
1080p/23.98, 23.98 F, 24, 24 F, 25, 29.97, 30
1035i/59.94, 60
1080i/ 50, 59.94, 60
3G – Level A
YCbCr, RGB
1080p/ 60, 59.94, 50
HDMI Input
480p59.94, 576p50
720p/25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
1080p/23.98, 23.98 F, 24, 24 F, 25, 29.97, 30
1080p/ 50, 59.94, 60
1035i/59.94, 60
1080i/ 50, 59.94, 60
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• Marker Width Toggle through On-Screen Marker width
• Marker Color Toggle through On-Screen Marker color
• Marker Tran parency Toggle through Marker Background Tran parency etting
• Check Field Toggle through Check Field option
• Fal e Color Enable/di able Fal e Color filter
• Peaking Filter Enable/di able Peaking filter
• Clip Filter Enable/di able the Clip filter
• Clip: Invert Enable/di able the Clip Invert feature
• Clip: Monochrome Enable/di able the Clip Monochrome feature
• Waveform Clip Enable/di able the Clip filter on the Waveform monitor
• Audio Mute Enable/di able the Audio Mute feature
• Audio Channel Toggle through the available Audio Channel
• Signal Analy i Enable/di able the Signal Analy i feature
• Analyzer Layout Toggle through Analyzer Layout etup (audio, video or both)
• Analyzer Po ition Toggle through Analyzer on- creen location
• Analyzer Tran parency Toggle through Analyzer tran parency etting
• Input Format OSD Toggle through Input Format OSD on- creen time
• Freeze Image Enable/di able the Freeze Image feature
• Spla h Screen Enable/di able the Spla h Screen on monitor tartup
• Curtain Color Toggle through different Curtain Color
• Menu Time Out Toggle through Menu Time-Out etting
• Input Crop Enable/di able the Input Crop feature
All F(unction) button al o act a Function Hot Key , which make it ea y to a ign function to the available F(unction) key .
Simply highlight a function in the menu and pre the de ired “F” key to a ign the function to that key, then pre again to
confirm the etting. If the function i not available for “F” Hot Key a ignment, there will be notification on the creen.

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User Settings Submenu
U e the U er Setting ubmenu to cu tomize U er Setting and Function button on the monitor’ keypad for ea y acce to
frequently u ed feature .
■Save State
U e thi etting to ave the tate of the monitor to 1 of 6 available lot .
■Load State
U e thi etting to load a previou ly configured monitor tate. You can al o load the Manufacturer Default tate (MFG Setting )
■User Knob
U e thi etting to elect the function of the USER knob on the monitor’ rotary encoder ection. Choo e between Volume
(default), Peaking Thre hold (u ed with the Peaking function) and Backlight.
■F1, F2, F3, F4
U e thi etting to elect the function to be activated by the F1-F4 button on the monitor’ keypad. Choo e between the
following option :
• A pect Ratio Toggle through A pect Ratio Setting
• Pixel to Pixel Enable/di able Pixel to Pixel
• DSLR Pre et Toggle through DSLR Pre et etting
• Color Temperature Toggle through Color Temperature pre et
• Gamma Toggle through Gamma etting
• Color Space Switch between YCbCr and RGB Color Space (HDMI ONLY)
• Marker Enable Enable/di able On-Screen Marker
• Center Marker Enable/di able the Center Marker
• Marker Select Toggle between two different On-Screen Marker
• Marker Pre et Toggle through On-Screen Marker
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MAIN MEN AND NAVIGATION
Acce and navigate the main menu u ing the 4 menu button or the RotoMenu™ knob:
Using the menu buttons
• Pre the MENU button to enter the main menu.
• U e the  and  button to croll through the main menu or each ubmenu.
• Pre the SELECT button to enter a ubmenu or choo e a etting.
• Pre the MENU button to exit the main menu, or return to the main menu from a ubmenu.
Using the RotoMenu (BRIGHT) knob
The Mar hall Electronic RotoMenu concept ha been brought to our line of camera top monitor to make navigating the Main
Menu ea ier than ever. To RotoMenu functionality ha been integrated into the BRIGHT knob, o that whenever the Main Menu
i up,
• Pre the MENU button to enter the main menu.
• Rotate the BRIGHT knob to croll up or down in the main menu or each ubmenu.
• Pre the BRIGHT knob to enter a ubmenu or choo e a etting.
By default, the menu automatically time out after 15 econd of being idle.
Main Menu

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Scaling Submenu
U e the Scaling ubmenu to adju t variou caling option and to allow greater control of how your video ignal i hown on the
di play.
■Input Crop
Enable the Input Crop function to elect the area of active video that you would like hown on the image di play. Select the
de ired Input by acce ing the Adju t option below the main function:
Adjust
U e the BRIGHT knob to move the election box LEFT and RIGHT.
U e the COLOR knob to move the election box UP and DOWN.
U e the CONTRAST knob to move the right border LEFT and RIGHT.
U e the USER knob to move the bottom border UP and DOWN.
Scaling Submenu
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Signal Analysis Submenu
U e the Video Configuration ubmenu to elect variou video etting uch a monochrome mode or blue-only mode.
■Enable
U e thi etting to enable the ignal analy i in trument elected in the Layout mode.
■Layout
Select which of the ignal analy i in trument to di play on creen. You can di play an Audio Meter (Audio) or
a Waveform monitor (VIDEO) or both imultaneou ly.
■Position
Select the location of the Signal Analy i in trument on the creen. Choo e between Bottom-Right, Bottom-
Left, Top-Left and Top-Right.
■Transparency
Adju t the tran parency of the Signal Analy i in trument on the creen. Choo e between 0% (completely
blocking video in background) , 25% (Default), 50% and 75% ( how the mo t amount of video po ible).
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Audio Submenu
U e the Audio Submenu to enable and adju t the variou Audio function available.
■Volume
U e thi function adju t the volume of the Headphone jack audio ignal.
■Mute
U e thi function to Mute (ON) or Unmute (OFF) the audio output from the Headphone jack.
■Channels
U e thi function to elect which tereo audio pair to route to the headphone jack.
HDMI option are tereo pair 1-8.
Modular option are tereo pair 1-16.
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When you are ati fied with the po ition, pre the SELECT button or pre the BRIGHT knob to confirm your election.
The new cropped election will be di played on the creen. If your A pect Ratio i et to AUTO, the monitor will elect
the clo e t a pect ratio to the dimen ion of your cu tomized Input.
■Aspect atio
U e thi menu option to witch between everal a pect ratio etting .
• In 4:3 mode, image are caled up or down to fill the maximum 4:3 portion of the creen.
• In 16:9 mode, image are caled to fill the entire 16:9 creen.
• In Full Screen, image are caled to fill the entire creen.
• In Cu tom mode, image caling i adju ted to your election in the Adju t portion of the menu:
Adjust
U e any of the rotary knob to elect your de ired a pect ratio. Some of the more common a pect ratio
etting are hown on the A pect Ratio election widget. A you move along the cale, your current a pect ratio will be
di played below the widget.
Aspect Ratio selection widget

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■Pixel-to-Pixel
U e thi etting to enable Pixel-to-Pixel mode.
Thi mode bypa e the monitor’ internal caling function and di play image in their native re olution and a pect ratio, with a
one-to-one mapping of incoming image pixel to creen pixel :
• For incoming format maller than the native re olution of the creen (or elected a pect ratio), the image will be
di played in the center of the creen u ing only the nece ary LCD pixel . For example, 720p image will occupy exactly 1280x720
pixel in the center of the creen. The urrounding creen area will be black.
To elect a Cu tom Pixel to Pixel zone, enter the Adju t function:
Adjust
Custom Aspect Ratio selection
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In the image above, the Lower Thre hold ha been et to 20 IRE (Red). Thi mean that any part of the image UNDER 20 IRE
will be “colored” in RED. Al o, the Upper Thre hold ha been et to 90 IRE (Yellow). Thi mean that any part of the image
OVER 90 IRE will be “colored” in YELLOW.
■Invert
The Clip function can al o be inverted to filter the area between the Upper and Lower Thre hold. The color elected
for the Lower Thre hold act a the color for all inverted Clip data.
In the image above, the Lower Thre hold i et to 20 IRE and the Upper Thre hold i et to 90 IRE. The Clip Invert will
filter all data in between 20 IRE and 90 IRE and color it RED.
■Monochrome
Enabling Monochrome in the Clip filter will convert all video to monochrome fir t, and then apply the Clip filter. Thi
help vi ually filtered data tand out from regular color video.
■Apply To Waveform
Enabling Monochrome in the Clip filter will convert all video to monochrome fir t, and then apply the Clip filter. Thi
help vi ually filtered data tand out from regular color video.

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■Peaking (Focus assist)
The Peaking Filter i u ed to aid the camera operator in obtaining the harpe t po ible picture.
You can turn the Peaking filter ON and adju t the Thre hold and Color by acce ing the Adju t function. U e the BRIGHT knob
to adju t the Thre hold. Adju ting the Thre hold to a higher value force the Peaking algorithm to react quicker to object
that are in focu . U e COLOR knob to adju t the Color. Your choice i are Red (default), Yellow, Pink, Green and Blue.
■Clip
The Clip function i u ed to vi ually filter data on the creen that i under a Lower Thre hold or over an Upper Thre hold.
Data on either ide of the filter can be filtered with a cu tom color.
The Lower Thre hold numerical value and color can be adju ted u ing the BRIGHT and COLOR knob, re pectively.
The Upper Thre hold can be adju ted u ing the CONTRAST and USER knob, re pectively.
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The outer quare repre ent the entire image and the inner grey box repre ent your current Pixel to Pixel election.
U e the COLOR knob to move your election LEFT and RIGHT. U e the CONTRAST knob to move your election UP or DOWN.
Pre the SELECT button or the ROTOMENU knob to lock in your election.
■DSL Preset
U e the DSLR Pre et option to reduce the vi ibility of on creen indicator hown with popular DSLR camera . The available
option are :
• NK 16:9
• NK 3:2
• CN 16:9
• CN 3:2
olor Submenu
■Temperature
U e thi etting to choo e one of three color temperature pre et :
• D55 (5500K)
• D65 (6500K)
• D93 (9300K)
• Cu tom (Adju table Color Bia and Gain)
• Linear (No proce ing i applied to the panel)
■Bias & Gain
Select thi ubmenu to fine-tune the monitor’ color balance (R, G, B). Thi hould only be done by omeone experienced
with video engineering, a thi will alter the overall color hading of the creen. The purpo e i to allow color matching to
other type of monitor and/or di play . Note: The Color Temperature pre et will automatically witch to Cu tom when Color
Bia etting are adju ted. It i normal for color bia adju tment to be very ubtle.
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When electing the RGB Bia and Gain ubmenu, bia adju tment indicator will appear at the top of the creen, and gain
adju tment indicator will appear at the bottom of the creen:
U e the ▲and ▼button to elect each individual bia or gain control. Highlighting the BIAS or GAIN icon enable a group
change of the Red, Green and Blue color component , re pectively. Alternatively, you can u e the BRIGHT knob to croll through
the different color component and etting .
After electing the color component to adju t, u e the ▲and ▼button to increa e or decrea e the value.
■Gamma
U e the Gamma etting to adju t the value of the gamma applied to incoming video ignal . The default gamma value i 2.2.
Gamma correction repre ent the relation hip between the pixel level from your incoming video and the luminance of your
monitor. The lowe t gamma level available, 1.6, will cau e the image to appear brighter. The highe t gamma level available, 2.4,
will cau e the image to appear darker. The chart below how thi on a cale.
Gamma Correction
γ = 1.6
γ = 2.2
γ = 2.
0
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1
0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1
Video Display Luminance
Pixel Value Luminance
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■False Color
Thi monitor ha a fal e color filter to aid in the etting of camera expo ure. A the camera Iri i adju ted, element of the
image will change color ba ed on the luminance or brightne value . Thi enable proper expo ure to be achieved without
the u e of co tly, complicated external equipment. To be t utilize thi feature, you mu t under tand the color chart below
and have a ba ic under tanding of camera expo ure. Normally, when hooting ubject like people, it i common practice to
et expo ure of face to the equivalent of approximately 56 IRE. The fal e color filter will how thi area a the color PINK on
the monitor. Therefore, a you increa e expo ure (open the IRIS), your ubject will change color a indicated on the chart:
PINK, then GREY, then a few hade of YELLOW. Over expo ed ubject (above 101 IRE) on the monitor will be hown a RED.
In addition, underexpo ed ubject will how a DEEP-BLUE to DARK–BLUE, with clipped-black indicated with a FUCHSIA-like
color. La tly, the color GREEN i u ed to indicate element of the image that are approximately 45 IRE. Thi repre ent a
‘neutral’ or ‘mid-level’ expo ure commonly u ed for object (not people).
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5. Adju t the Contrast knob until an even gray cale appear along the top bar .
6. Di able Monochrome mode.
7. Enable Blue Check Field mode and adju t the Color knob o that the outermo t bar (white and blue) appear to
match in brightne .
8. Di able Blue Check Field mode.
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■Color Space
U e thi etting to automatically detect (Auto) or elect the color pace (RGB or YCrCb) of incoming HDMI video. Thi hould
match the color pace of the video output etting on your playback device.
Markers Submenu
U e the Marker ubmenu to elect variou type of marker and etting in 4:3, 16:9, or Full Screen mode.
■Marker Enable
The Marker Enable etting turn 16:9 or 4:3 creen marker On or Off. By default, thi etting i On.
■ Center Marker
U e thi etting to di play a center marker on the creen.
Markers Submenu
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■Marker Selection
U e thi etting to adju t and view the etting of 1 of 2 available marker .
■Presets
U e thi etting to uperimpo e one of 13 marker on the creen or 1 cu tom etting. Thi etting i di abled when the
Pixel-to-Pixel mode i enabled.
• Off (No Marker)
• 4:3 A pect Ratio
• 13:9 A pect Ratio
• 14:9 A pect Ratio
• 16:9 A pect Ratio
• 1.85:1 A pect Ratio
• 2.35:1 A pect Ratio
• 2.39:1 A pect Ratio
• 95% Safe Area
• 93% Safe Area
• 90% Safe Area
• 88% Safe Area
• 85% Safe Area
• 80% Safe Area
• Cu tom
■ Customize
U e thi etting to cu tomize the creen marker by u ing the BRIGHT, COLOR, CONTRAST and USER knob . The e
control the LEFT, RIGHT, TOP and BOTTOM edge , re pectively.
Each Marker (1 or 2) can be fully cu tomized in thi fa hion.
■Line Width
U e thi etting to choo e the width of the marker line , from 1 px (thinne t) to 10 px (wide t).
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■Line Color
U e thi etting to elect a cu tom color for the Screen Marker . You can choo e between White (default), Yellow, Red,
Green and Blue.
■Transparency
U e thi etting to elect the tran parency of the marker background. Choo e between 0% (black) , 25%, 50%, 75% and
100% ( ee through) tran parency.
Filters Submenu
U e the Filter Submenu to enable variou mode .
■Check Field
U e the check field mode for monitor calibration or to analyze individual color component of an image. In Monochrome
mode, all color i di abled and only a gray cale image i hown. In Blue, Green, and Red check field mode , only the elected
color will be hown.
U e the following procedure when calibrating the monitor to SMPTE color bar with the following procedure:
1. Allow the monitor to warm up for at lea t 5-10 minute .
2. Di play SMPTE plit-field color bar on the monitor u ing an external ource.
3. Enable Monochrome mode.
4. Locate the pluge pattern ( uper black, black, and gray bar ) at the lower-right corner of the creen. Adju t the
Brightness knob until there i no vi ible difference between the uper black and black bar , but the gray bar i till
vi ible.