10.3.5 Color temperature (fixed values)

Color temperature
The coloration (reddish, white, bluish, greenish, etc.) of white in an image, measured using the Kelvin (degrees K) temperature scale. Higher temperatures output more light.
Note: Projector white will provide maximum projector light output. The calibrated 'Broadcast', 'Film', 'Video' and 'Computer' presets will provide optimum color tracking.
How to select

  1. Press Menu to activate the menus and select Image → Image Settings → Color Temperature.

    Image 10–20 Main menu, Image
    Image 10–21 Image adjustments
    Image 10–22 Image settings, color temperature

  2. Press ENTER to select.

    The color temperature selection menu is displayed.

    Image 10–23 Image settings, select color temperature

    Depending on the color space setting, a request window is displayed to ask if the color space setting should be switched to Off Color temperature selection can only be done when the color space settings is set on Off.

    Image 10–24 Color temperature question

    Click Yes to continue.

  3. Use the ◄ or ► key to select the desired value. Press ENTER to accept.

    The following fixed choices are possible :

    • Projector White
    • Computer 9300
    • Video 6500
    • Film 5400
    • Broadcast 3200

    Next to these 5 fixed temperatures, a custom setup is also possible.