Samsung PN50B550 Plasma TV Review
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Calibration Notes: The Samsung PN58B550 has very complete calibration options for this price range with white balance controls. The TV calibrated well with a low error rate after adjusting white balance. Tint required unusual adjustments to dial the set in perfectly to D6500. Follow the following picture settings to calibrate:
| White Balance Settings | |||
| Red-Offset | 22 | Red-Gain | 33 |
| Green-Offset | 25 | Green-Gain | 25 |
| Blue-Offset | 12 | Blue-Gain | 33 |
| Picture Settings | |||
| Picture Mode | Movie | Black Tone: | Off |
| Color Temp | Warm 2 | Dynamic Contrast: | Off |
| Brightness | 56 | Gamma: | 0 |
| Contrast | 90 | Color Space: | Auto |
| Color | 53 | Flesh Tone: | Off |
| Tint | G35/R65 | Edge Enhancement: | Off |
| Sharpness | 10 | Digital NR: | Auto |
| Cell Light | 8 | HDMI Black Level: | Low |
| Film Mode: | Auto | ||
HQV Video Board Processing Tests
With 1080p Input
Jaggies 1: Excellent result. No jaggies near horizontal axis
Jaggies 2: Excellent result
Video Resolution Loss Test: Upper right test box quadrant flicker. Average result
Film Resolution Loss Test: Upper right test box quadrant flicker. Average to good result
HD Background Noise Test: Excellent Result
Stadium Seating Test with Moire: Very Good result. No moire' pattern visible
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