Pioneer krp-500m User Guide

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Lighten Side Masks
If content appears with bars (side masks) on each side of a picture when the screen size is 4:3 and Side Mask 
Detection is active, the bars automatically change from black to gray. However, the gray is fairly dark. To change 
the bars to a lighter shade of gray, follow the steps below.

1 ) Access 

Side Mask through the Screen menu.

2 ) Select 

Brightness Sync. from the submenu.

3 ) Select the desired parameter.

4 ) Press 

HOME MENU to exit the menu.

Restore Default Screen
To restore the factory default screen settings, follow the directions below.

1 ) Access 

Reset  through the Screen menu.

2 ) Press 

ENTER to continue with the screen reset.

3 ) Use the arrow buttons to highlight 

Yes.

4 ) Press 

ENTER.

All screen settings return to the original default values.

Use this option to adjust the color temperature for a better white balance. To adjust the white balance, follow the 
directions below.

1 ) Access 

Color Temp through the Picture menu.

2 ) Select the desired parameter from the submenu.

To manually adjust the white balance, continue with the following Steps.

3 ) Select 

Manual in Step 2.

4 ) Press 

ENTER to confirm.

5 ) Use the right arrow button to adjust the balance.

The manual adjustment screen appears.

Fixed

sets the same brightness for gray side masks

Auto

adjusts the side mask brightness according to the 
brightness of screen images

High

white with bluish tone

Mid-High

intermediate tone between High and Mid

Mid

natural tone

Mid-Low

intermediate tone between Mid and Low

Low

white with reddish tone

Manual

adjusts to your preference

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