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3-1. Operation Flow |
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3-2. Main Window |
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3-3. Loading the Initial Setting Data |
Road the initial setting data to the software before adjusting tone.
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Using the Default Curve Setting
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It is available to set the default curve setting to the monitor as an initial setting data.
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Click [Setting] - [Default Curve Setting] through the menu bar. |
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Select values through the "Exponent" pull-down menu. |
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Click [OK] , then the software calcurates the specified exponential gamma curve and output to the main window. |
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The exponent value can be set from 0.5 to 10.0 by 0.1 increments. |
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The output is calculated by the following formula.

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Using the Tone Setting Data File
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The tone setting data saved as a CSV file can be avaliable as an initial setting data.
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Click [File] - [Open] through the menu bar. |
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Designate a tone setting data file. |
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Click [OK] , then the software loads the tone setting data file and output to the main window. |
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Loading the Current Tone Setting of the Monitor
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The software roads current tone setting of the monitor.
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Click [Control] - [Read from Monitor] through the menu bar.
The software loads the current tone setting of the monitor and output to the main window. |
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3-4. Assigning the Number of Control Points |
Assign the number of control points for tone adjustment ( 9 points are set as a default).
Assigning the Number of Control Points |
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Click [Setting] - [Number of Control points] through the menu bar. |
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Select a value through the pull-down menu (it is divided into 7 levels). |
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Click [OK] then the change is reflected to the software. |
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The tone curve might be altered if changing the number of control points to another while the adjustment. |
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3-5. Tone Adjustment |
Make tone adjustment by editing either a graph area or a table area of the main window.
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Adjusting Tone by the Graph Area
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Adjust tone of the monitor by dragging a control point with a mouse directly. The table will be updated according as the graph changes.
X -Axis |
Video input level (0 ~ 255) |
Y-Axis |
Video output level (0 ~ 1023) |
Control Point(s) |
The tone curve may adjusted by dragging a control point. The dot-line between adjoining control points indicates the interpolation curve. |
Output Gamma Curve |
The software shows it if checking the [Display output curve] option. |
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The software interpolates between adjoining control points with special function. |
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In the graph area, it is not supported tone adjustment if the number of control points are set to 256. |
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Adjusting Tone by the Table Area
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Adjust tone of the monitor by the value input directly. The display of the graph area changes by table edit.
LEVEL (X) |
Video input level (0 ~ 255)
It is equivalent to the index of X-axis on the graph. |
VALUE (Y) |
Video output level (0 ~ 1023)
It is equivalent to the index of Y-axis on the graph. |
Control Point(s) |
The LEVEL (X) cell is filled in light green and the LEVEL (Y) cell is filled in lilac.
Double click the VALUE(Y) cell to edit value. |
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3-6. Saving the Result of Tone Adjustment |
Two ways are avlailable to save the result of tone adjustment.
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Storing the Result of Tone Adjustment to the Monitor
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Click [Control] - [Write to Monitor] through the menu bar.
The software updates the monitor setting with the result of tone adjustment. |
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Storing the Result of Tone Adjustment to the Monitor
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The software saves the result of tone adjustment as a CSV file.
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Click [File] - [Save As] through the menu bar. |
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Type a file name. |
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Click [Save] to save the data. |
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