Patent ID: 8325218

Claim:
A color setting apparatus for a system for reproducing multimedia data, the apparatus comprising: a color setting interface; and a color setting controller for displaying on said interface: a closed curve band divided into at least two equal-sized sections in fixed sectors, each containing a different color having a respective set value that is adjustable to change the color; and a setting band having a number of setting sections, which is equal to the number of said at least two equal-sized sections, each for indicating change in a respective set values and thereby indicating an amount of color change of an associated closed curve band section, wherein the setting band is disposed within the closed curve band and said setting band and closed curve band are correspondingly sectorized in a fixed manner so that a given setting section resides within the same sector as its associated closed curved band section, and wherein the amount of color change indicated by the given setting section is represented by an increase or decrease in a size thereof in correspondence with associated adjustment in the respective set value, while the same sectorized relationship with the associated closed curve band section is maintained, and the associated closed curve band section changes color correspondingly.