VP3481a On-Screen Display Menu Options

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    VP3481a On-Screen Display Menu Options
    Introduction
    Initial Setup
    Connecting Power and Devices
    Adjusting the Viewing Angle
    Quick Menu
    Hot Keys
    On-Screen Display Menu Operation
    On-Screen Display Menu Tree
    On-Screen Display Menu Options
    Advanced Features and Settings
    Specifications
    Regulatory and Service Information
    Safety Precautions
    Glossary
    Troubleshooting
    Maintenance

    Input Select

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    Audio Adjust

    Menu Option Description
    Volume Adjust the volume level.
    Mute Enable this option to temporarily turn off the sound.
    Audio Input Select the audio input source.
    Sonic Mode Choose from three playback style options.
    Audio Only Enable audio only playback.
    Off Disable the function.

    ViewMode

    Menu Option Description
    Off Disable the function.
    Game Select this option for playing games.
    Movie Select this option for watching movies.
    Web Select this option for surfing the web.
    Text Select this option for text-based tasks.
    MAC Select this option when connecting to Mac computers.
    Designer Select this option for viewing graphic design files.
    Photographer Select this option for viewing photo files.

    Color Adjust

    Menu Option Description
    Contrast/Brightness Contrast

    Adjust the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture and change the amount of black and white in the image.

    Brightness

    Adjust the background black levels of the screen image.

    Color Format The monitor can detect the input signal color format automatically. You can manually change the color format options to fit the correct color format range if the colors are not displayed correctly.
    • Auto: Automatically recognizes the color format and the black and white levels.
    • RGB (Full Range): The input signal color format is RGB and the black and white levels are full.
    • RGB (Limited Range): The input signal color format is RGB and the black and white levels are limited.
    • YUV (Full Range): The input signal color format is YUV and the black and white levels are full.
    • YUV (Limited Range): The input signal color format is YUV and the black and white levels are limited.
    Standard Color The monitor comes with several display industry color standards. Each color mode can be selected for various applications of the monitor.
    • sRGB: Precise color gamut and gamma of sRGB standard.
    • EBU: Precise color gamut and gamma of the European Broadcasting Union standard.
    • SMPTE-C: Precise color gamut and gamma of SMPTE-C standard.
    • REC 709: Precise color gamut and gamma of ITU-R Rec. 709 standard.
    • DICOM SIM: Gamma curves are set to a DICOM simulation.
    Custom Color Temperature

    Select the color temperature setting.

    • Panel Default: Use the panel default mode.
    • Bluish: Set the color temperature to 9300K.
    • Cool: Set the color temperature to 7500K.
    • Native: A default color temperature. Recommended for general graphic design and regular use.
    • Warm: Set the color temperature to 5000K.
    • User: Custom user settings.
    Gamma

    Manually adjust the brightness level of the monitor’s grayscale levels.

    Black Stabilization

    Provide heightened visibility and detail by brightening dark scenes.

    Advanced DCR

    Automatically detects the image signal and intelligently controls the backlight brightness and color, to improve on the ability to make the black blacker in a dark scene, and make the white whiter in a bright environment.

    Gain

    Adjust white temperature to customize your User Color (can be saved in User Mode) or a specific color temperature and gain value (red, green, blue).

    Offset

    Adjust black levels for red, green, and blue. The gain and offset functions allow users to control the white balance for the upmost control when manipulating contrast and dark scenes.

    Hue

    Adjust the tint of each color (red, green, blue, cyan, magenta, and yellow).

    Saturation

    Adjust the color depth of each color (red, green, blue, cyan, magenta, and yellow).

    Recall

    Restore the Custom related settings to default.

    Color Calibration Calibrate the monitor using the ViewSonic® Colorbration application with specific color sensors.
    • CAL 1: Display with the 1st user calibration mode.
    • CAL 2: Display with the 2nd user calibration mode.
    • CAL 3: Display with the 3rd user calibration mode.
    • Color Calibration Notice: Configure the calibration notice settings.
    • Recall: Reset the Color Calibration related settings to default.

    Manual Image Adjust

    Menu Option Description
    Sharpness Adjust the picture quality.
    Aspect Ratio Select the aspect ratio of the monitor.
    Overscan Automatically enlarge the original picture horizontally and vertically to an equal aspect ratio that fills the screen.
    Low Input Lag Select the appropriate speed to decrease input to output latency.
    Response Time Adjusts the response time, creating smooth images without streaking, blurring, or ghosting.
    Blue Light Filter Adjusts the filter that blocks high-energy blue light for a more comfortable viewing experience.
    Uniformity Compensate any luminance and color uniformity imbalances on the screen, such as dark spots, uneven brightness, or illegible images on the screen.
    Film Mode Enhanced picture quality is used to smooth out frame transitions while watching video. Film mode is only available for videos with a frame rate of 24fps.
    FreeSync Puts an end to choppy gameplay and broken frames with fluid, artifact-free performance at virtually any framerate.
    HDR10 Reduce the overall contrast of a given scene so that detail in the highlights and shadows can be seen.

    Setup Menu

    Menu Option Description
    Language Select Select an available language for the OSD Menu.
    Resolution Notice Enable this option to allow the system to inform users that the current viewing resolution is not the correct native resolution.
    Information Display the monitor information.
    OSD Timeout Set the length of time the OSD Menu remains on screen.
    OSD Background Show/Hide the OSD background when the OSD Menu appears on the screen.
    Power Indicator Set the Power Indicator On or Off. If the setting is set to On, the power indicator lights blue when the device is turned on.
    Auto Power Off Enable this option to allow the monitor to automatically turn off after a certain amount of time.
    Sleep Set the amount of idle time before the monitor enters Sleep mode.
    Multi-Picture Off

    Disable this function.

    Quad Windows

    Display four windows on a 2x2 split screen. User can specify the input source for each screen.

    PBP Top-Bottom

    Display two windows, a 1x1 split screen, side-by-side on the top and bottom of the screen. User can specify the input source for each screen.

    PBP Left-Right

    Display two windows, a 1x1 split screen, side-by-side on the left and right of the screen. User can specify the input source for each screen.

    PIP

    Split the screen into two parts, a main window and an inset window. User can specify the input source for each screen.

    Dual Color

    Display two different color settings in PIP or PBP mode.

    ECO Mode Choose between various modes, based on power consumption.
    DisplayPort Enable DisplayPort 1.1 or 1.2 support.
    HDMI 2.0 Enable/Disable HDMI 2.0 support.
    DDC/CI Enable this option to allow the monitor control via the graphics card.
    Save As Set the personalized OSD configurations for User 1/User 2/User 3.
    All Recall Resets all settings to their default values.
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