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Vidikron Vision 120 User's Manual

1. EJ 9 a 00000 00000 O C 00000 N HD3 VGA Y Pb Pr COMPOSITE S VIDEO Figure 3 14 Analog RGB Connections Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 35 Installation Installation Satellite Receiver Laser Disc etc S Video Composite Video Connections See Figure 3 15 m a ENEH E E a BEEBE BEE HD2 BNC BEB BEEBE E mm Pb B Pr R Hs SZ HD3 VGA Y Pb Pr COMPOSITE S VIDEO O O e o I 0 DVD Player VCR Figure 3 15 S Video and Composite Video Connections 36 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Use a null modem 9 pin RS 232 cable to connect a PC or home theater control automation system if present to the RS 232 485 port on the VHD Controller see Figure 3 16 For more information about using this connection refer to Serial Communications on page 67 a Z Pb B Pr R Y Y G 7 g Y 7 o Service port Mr Not for user O INPUTS Fl access A gt IA l 5 Ground 3 Transmit Data 2 Receive Data WIRED SERVICE ONLY REMOTE SYSTEM CONTROL INTERFACE ae TRIGG none of the other pins are used to Automation Control System lt or PC Figure 3 16 RS 232 Control System Connection Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 37 lt RS 232
2. Short color bars tt Tint Color Tint Tint or hue is essentially the ratio of red to green in the color portion of the image When tint is decreased the image appears redder when it is increased the image appears greener To set the tint select Tint and press ENTER or SELECT While looking at the color bar pattern through a blue filter adjust the tint level until the cyan and magenta color bars on either side of the green bar appear to be a single shade of blue Like the brightness and contrast controls the color and tint controls are Note interactive A change to one may require a subtle change to the other in order to achieve the optimum setting 56 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Operation Sharpness Sharpness is the amount of high frequency detail in the image To adjust sharpness select Sharpness from the Picture menu and press ENTER or SELECT On your external test pattern source select a pattern like the one shown in Figure 4 5 Adjust as needed looking for white edges around the transitions from black to gray and differently sized lines in the sweep patterns at the top and bottom Lower the sharpness setting to eliminate them ll i I Figure 4 5 Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness Use the controls in the Input Position Menu to fine tune the aspect ratio and image position lt Input Position for the current so
3. 1 2 Use the following table to locate the specific information you need in this manual Using This Manual If you need Turn to page Information about obtaining service iv General information about the Vision Model 120 3 DLP Projector and VHD Controller Installation instructions 15 First time configuration instructions 49 Advanced configuration instructions 59 Troubleshooting tips 65 Product specifications 71 2 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Introduction Vidikron further solidifies its leadership role with the introduction of the Vision 120 Digital 1 3 Light Processing DLP Projector This overachiever combines state of the art 1920x1080 Description Features and DLP resolution with advanced 3 chip engineering The results are simply stunning with Benefits jaw dropping images that must be seen to be believed Vidikron has taken 1080p performance to a new level with this machine and harnessed the brightness and contrast capabilities inherent in 3 chip light engine design for a powerful presentation The Vision 120 comes with an external all digital signal processor controller featuring advanced Imagix video processing superb scaling and aspect ratio control The Vision 120 is enhanced further by significant horizontal and vertical lens shift capability for maximum installation flexibility The Vision 120 s 16 9 native aspect ratio DMD array makes it idea
4. SS Ss Ss SS SS OE NU ass a N a N Note This is a general example of lens shift Lenses vary in their shift capabilities No particular lens or projector is used in this example Figure 3 4 Horizontal Lens Shift EXAMPLE ONLY 20 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Table 3 4 lists the lens shift limits for each available Vision 120 lens as percentages and absolute measurements with a 100 x 56 inch 1 78 1 screen Table 3 4 Vision 120 Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift Limits Lens Option A1 A2 B C D E Lens Shift Limits as Percentages of Screen Height or Width Notes 1 and 2 Vertical Up 10 31 30 32 28 30 Note 2 Down 10 71 61 62 65 63 Horizontal Left 5 17 12 Note 2 Right 5 17 12 Lens Shift Limits in Inches with a 100 by 56 inch 1 78 1 Screen Up 5 60 17 36 16 80 17 92 15 68 16 80 Vertical Down 5 60 39 76 34 16 34 72 36 40 35 28 Left 5 00 17 00 12 00 Horizontal Right 5 00 17 00 12 00 Notes 1 With no vertical or horizontal lens shift the lens center and screen center are aligned with each other 2 Vertical shift limits are percentages of the screen height Horizontal shift limits are percentages of the screen width 3 Vertical lens shift figures apply to ceiling mount configurations For floor installations where the projector is upright reverse the up down
5. 74 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Table 7 3 lists the signal types supported by each input on the Vision 120 Table 7 3 Supported Signal Timings by Input 7 4 Specifications Supported Timings Supported V Yes No i Refresh Horzonta Pixel Frequency Format Resolution Rate Hz Un MHz HD 1 HD 2 HD 3 HDMI 1 Composite RGBHV Component HDMI 2 S Video 640x480 640x480 60 00 31 469 25 175 y y 72 00 37 861 31 500 V V 75 00 37 500 31 500 y V 5 85 00 43 269 36 000 y z V 800x600 800x600 60 00 37 879 40 000 y y 72 00 48 077 50 000 y N 75 00 46 875 49 500 y N 85 00 53 674 56 250 y N a 1024x768 1024x768 60 00 48 363 65 000 y y 70 00 56 476 75 000 y N 75 00 60 023 78 750 y y M 85 00 68 677 94 500 N z N z 1152x864 1152x864 75 00 67 500 108 000 y V 1280x768 1280x768 60 00 47 396 68 250 y y 60 00 47 776 79 500 y N E 75 00 60 289 102 250 y H N 5 85 00 68 633 117 500 y N 1280x960 1280x960 60 00 60 000 108 000 V y 85 00 85 938 148 500 y y 1280x1024 1280x1024 60 00 63 981 108 000 y y 75 00 79 976 135 000 y N 5 85 00 91 146 157 500 y V 1360x768 1360x768 60 00 47 712 85 500 y y 1400x1050 1400x1050 60 00 64 744 101 000 y y 2 60 00 65 317 121 750 y 2 N 75 00 82 278 156 000 y N 1600x1200 16
6. Offset Gamma Lamp Power Color Temp ISF Day Input Image Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness ISF Day Input Color Gain Offset Chroma Delay Noise Filter Save ISF Settings Back Confirm Output Shift Left Right Up Down Width Height Splash Timer 5 60 sec OSD Position Horiz Vert 0 1 2 100 Default R Resolution Information Firmware Versions read only OSD Version Horizontal Ramp Vertical Ramp Test Vid TE Color Bars 1 Color Bars 2 Picture Orientation Floor Front Installation Ceiling Front Floor Rear Ceiling Rear Focus Display Device Configure iene Joon Shift Lamp Info Hours in use etc read only i White Red Green Blue Yellow Cyan Diagnostic Maaenta Service 9 HD 1 RCA HD Format HD 2 BNC COMP or RGB HD 3 PC Triggers 1 10 01 1 2 3 EEE English Fran ais Deutsch Espa ol or Italiano OSD Timer 0 or 5 60 sec Film Mode On Off Miscellaneous SD sources only CUE Chroma Upsampling Error OT Motion Threshold 0 1 2 15 Altitude Normal or High System Reset Restore Saved Settings Figure 4 1 VHD Controller OSD Menu Structure for Vision 120 50 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual The Main Menu is the starting point for accessing all projector fun
7. 29 3 10 Connecting the Vision 120 to the VHD Controller ccc ccc YY uu 31 3PM HDMI Source CONNECTIONS vai rs a i CN a See Ra eaters 32 3 12 Digital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections HD1 HD2 33 3 13 Digital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections HD3 ccc eee eee eee 34 3 14 Analog RGB Connections so fica cA wait donee GL e 35 3 15 S Video and Composite Video CONNECTIONS s ssssssssssssssa sa saa aaaa 36 3 16 RS 232 Control System Connection V Y FF FF Gu ud 37 3 17 12 volt Trigger Output Connections ssssssssssssnssnnsnnsnnsnnsnnsnnsea 38 3 18 External IR Receiver Connection sssssssssstsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nana 39 3 19 Vision 120 Anamorphic Lens Mounting Assembly Exploded View 42 3 20 Attaching the Anamorphic Lens to the Lens Adapter Ring ooooooooommmo 43 4 1 VHD Controller OSD Menu Structure for Vision 120 s ssssssssssss asa a ana 50 4 2 Typical PLUGE Pattern for Adjusting Brightness sssssssssssasssssanana 54 4 3 Typical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast Y FY uu 55 4 4 Typical Color Bar Pattern for Adjusting Color Saturation and Tint 55 4 5 Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness VY YF uu 57 7 1 Vision 120 CineWide with AutoScope DIMENSIONS cece cece eee YY 74
8. Restore Saved Settings Following a System Reset select Restore Saved Settings then select Yes to apply all previously saved settings to the projector and VHD Controller 62 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Maintenance and Troubleshooting The lamp should be replaced when it reaches the end of its life typically 2000 hours or 5 1 sooner if a noticeable degradation in brightness occurs When you replace a lamp you Lamp Replacement should replace the filters as well For lamp or filter replacement please contact your nearest Vidikron authorized service center or Vidikron dealer Do not attempt to replace the lamp yourself The Vision 120 lamp is under high pressure Handle it with great care at A WARNING all times Lamps may explode if dropped or mishandled Never attempt to disassemble the lamp casing or dispose of the lamp casing in any manner other than by returning it to your Vidikron dealer If the lamp breaks leave the area immediately and stay away for at least 30 minutes Ventilate the room to allow the mercury vapor to disperse If you inhale the mercury vapor see a physician immediately 1 Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord Allow the projector to cool down for approximately 45 minutes prior to removing the lamp assembly for replacement 2 Loosen and remove the rear Lamp Cover screw 3 Slide the Lamp Cover in the direction of the arrow to remove it 4 Loosen the two cap
9. BTUs hour 41 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C 0 to 90 humidity non condensing See Figure 7 1 99 21 lbs 45 00 kg Complies with FCC Class B CE C Tick GOST TUV GS cTUV US Projector Two 2 years parts and labor from the date of delivery to the end user Lamp 1000 hours or six 6 months whichever comes first Specifications are subject to change without notice Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Table 7 2 lists the VHD Controller specifications Table 7 2 VHD Controller Specifications Aspect Ratios Video Standards Output Resolution Inputs Output Control Options RS 232 Communication Parameters Trigger Outputs Bandwidth Power Requirements Operating Environment Dimensions Weight Regulatory Approvals Limited Warranty 4 3 Letterbox 16 9 IntelliWide Cinema IntelliWide 2 35 NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL B G H I M N SECAM 1080p 1 Composite 1 S Video 1 HD Video R Pr G Y B Pb H V RCA connectors 1 HD Video Computer R Pr G b H V BNCs 1 HD Video Computer R Pr G b H V 15 pin D Sub connector 2 HDMI with HDCP B P B P DID Y 1 DVI DL Dual Link with HDCP Discrete infrared remote Serial commands via RS 232 interface Front panel controls 19200 bps no parity 8 data bits 1 stop bit no flow control 3 12 VDC each rated at 750 mA and thermal fuse protected 150 Mega Samples per
10. BUTTON Used to direct select inputs or move the menu cursor right in the OSD When no menu is present on screen the RIGHT button toggles through the different sources in this order Composite VID S Video HD 1 RCA HD 2 BNC HD 3 VGA Y Pb Pr HDMI 1 HDMI 2 7 MENU BUTTON Pressing the MENU button brings up the main menu Also if you are in an adjustment mode or function pressing MENU brings the menu back one level 8 RUNLED Lights blue to indicate that the projector is functioning normally Flashes blue one second on one second off to indicate an error condition Flashes blue one half second on one half second off for approximately 90 seconds after the system is turned off 9 ISSUE LED Lights red to indicate an error condition 10 UP BUTTON Use to direct select aspect ratios or move the menu cursor up in the OSD When no menu is present on screen the UP button toggles through aspect ratios in the following order 16 9 4 3 Letterbox IntelliWide Cinema IntelliWide 2 35 IntelliWide 2 35 is available only on CineWide eguipped projectors For more information about aspect ratios refer to Table 4 1 11 SELECT BUTTON Press SELECT to confirm your selection of a highlighted choice on the OSD 12 STAND BY LED Lights orange to indicate that the projector is in standby mode 13 SOFT POWER BUTTON Press once to turn on the Vision 120 Press it again to put the projector into Standby mode Fo
11. Controller Connection Installation Installation Connecting 12 Volt Trigger gt f your Vision 120 is equipped with a CineWide with AutoScope system connect the Outputs to External Theater AutoScope lens motor to a 12 volt trigger output on the VHD Controller see Figure 3 17 Equipment Similarly connect other 12 volt trigger activated equipment such as retractable screens or screen masks to the other trigger outputs For more information on using the VHD Controller triggers refer to Triggers on page 62 AutoScope Lens Motor Rear Power AC Input Switch 3 9 MM mini plug Retractable Screen or other U r enu T HRGA en 7 12 volt trigger activated Sleeve Ground Poe PIR GE Tip 12V o C O Ex sens RS 232 485 TRIGGERS le afana HDMI Figure 3 17 12 volt Trigger Output Connections 38 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual If infrared signals from the remote control cannot reach the VHD Controller due to excessive distance or obstructions such as walls or cabinet doors you can connect an external IR receiver to the WIRED REMOTE input on the VHD Controller to extend the range of the remote control See Figure 3 18 IR Receiver VHD Controller i Remote Rear Panel Control Ty g LL la 2 na HD1 RC Pb B Pr R Ring 5V Y G In o Servi rt al fe obo WIRED I 0 3 5 mm SERVICE ONLY REMOTE RS 232 485 mini phon
12. ISF Night image preset ISF Night SISF 1 Loads ISF Day image preset ISF Day SISF 2 Loads Custom 1 image preset Custom 1 SISF 3 Loads THX image preset THX Menu Navigation Commands The following serial commands are meant to emulate buttons on the remote control or VHD Controller front panel Each button has its own serial command so effectively it is as if you were using the IR remote only you ll be doing so via serial commands These commands provide active OSD responses just like the IR remote ENTR EXIT MENU MND MNL MNR MNU ENTER or SELECT button EXIT button MENU button Down Arrow Y button Left Arrow lt Q button Right Arrow P gt button Up Arrow A button none Picture Adjust Commands MBR lt Enter gt MNR lt Enter gt MNR lt Enter gt MNR lt Enter gt MNR lt Enter gt MNR lt Enter gt EXIT lt Enter gt The following serial commands are meant to emulate the discrete picture adjustment buttons on the remote control unit Use them in conjunction with MNL and or MNR to make picture adjustments For example to increase Brightness by five increments send this sequence of commands MBR Adjust Brightness MCOL Adjust Color Level none MCON Adjust Contrast MTIN Adjust Tint Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 69 Serial Communications Notes 70 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual
13. Offset controls in the White Balance sub menu to correct color imbalances in the dark areas of the image A good way to do this is to use a test pattern consisting mostly of dark gray areas such as a 30 IRE window pattern If the gray areas contain traces of red Pr green Y or blue Pr decrease the Offset for that color Splash Timer e Gamma Gamma determines how gray shades are displayed between minimum input black and maximum input white for all signals A good gamma setting helps to optimize blacks and whites while ensuring smooth transitions for the in between values utilized in other grays Unlike Brightness and Contrast controls the overall tone of your images can be lightened or darkened without changing the extremes and all images will be more vibrant while still showing good detail in dark areas In all but the most unusual situations the appropriate Color Temp selection see below will produce accurate colors and a satisfying contrast level However it is sometimes necessary to adjust the red blue and green gamma curves individually To do this select Gamma from the Display Color sub menu and use the left and right arrow buttons to manipulate the on screen slidebars e Lamp Power Select Lamp Power from the Display Color menu to adjust the lamp output level You can choose to run the lamp as bright as possible 300W this is the default setting or you can choose the lower 250W settin
14. Position Ideally the projector should be positioned perpendicular to the screen and in such a way that the lens center and screen center are aligned with each other as shown in Figure 3 2 Ceiling Installation Ceiling Height Lens Center X miaou N Screen Lens Center Floor Installation Height Screen Lens Center Lens Center X Projection Distance Floor Figure 3 2 Projector Placement If it is not possible to align the projector and screen as shown in Figure 3 2 you can use the lt Vertical and Horizontal Lens lens shift controls to center the image on the screen Lens shift is generally expressed as a Shift percentage of the screen height or width as shown in Figure 3 3 and Figure 3 4 Screen Center A 50 Height Lens Shift 0 5 x H Base plate se to lens center ae Mn 100 Height approx 5 6 depending Lens Shift on the amount of lens shift 1 0 x H N SS Note This is a general example of lens shift Lenses vary in their shift capabilities No particular lens or projector is used in this example Figure 3 3 Vertical Lens Shift EXAMPLE ONLY Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 19 Installation 100 Width Lens Shift 1 0 x W 50 Width Lens Shift 0 5 x W Screen Center
15. Second MSPS 100 to 240 VAC auto sensing 50 60 Hz 160 Watts 546 1 BTUs hour 41 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C 0 to 90 humidity non condensing Width 17 50 inches 444 5 mm Depth 11 19 inches 284 1 mm Height 3 75 inches 95 3 mm 13 0 Ibs 5 90 kg Complies with FCC CE C Tick Two 2 years parts and labor from the date of delivery to the end user Specifications are subject to change without notice Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 73 Specifications 7 2 VHD Controller Specifications Specifications 7 3 Figure 7 1 shows the Vision 120 dimensions all dimensions are in inches Vision 120 Dimensions mee 23 55 m l 30 29 Y de 900 14 73 12 44 400 1 65 0 Pld 3 88 2 8185 dM co coro N rowrn O S coc Lo co COLO moO o o co 36 32 35 41 32 49 30 41 a 29 66 a c P 29 08 a ol 23 97 of ee 22 90 E al 20 22 JE 15 97 iT O J MIO il ll 10 74 h 7 01 A 3 00 JO JJ 0 ato Figure 7 1 Vision 120 CineWide with AutoScope Dimensions
16. Specifications Table 7 1 lists the Vision 120 specifications 7 1 Vision 12 ification Table 7 1 Vision 120 Specifications R Depeciicatlons Projector Type Digital Light Processing DLP 3 chip 16 9 DMD Native Resolution 1920 x 1080 16 9 Aspect Ratios Refer to Table 7 2 Video Standards Refer to Table 7 2 DTV Compatibility 480i 576i 480p 576p 1080i 50 60 720p 50 60 1080p 24 50 60 1080psf Scan Freguency Horizontal 15 100 kHz Vertical 28 78 Hz Picture Size 16 9 Screen Recommended Width 72 120in Maximum Width 250 in Throw Distance Refer to Table 3 3 Factor x Screen Width Horizontal and Vertical Refer to Table 3 4 Offset Lamp 300W UHP Estimated Lamp Life 2000 hours Input DVI DL Dual Link with HDCP from VHD Controller Controls Built in keypad Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 71 Specifications Table 7 1 Vision 120 Specifications continued Brightness and Contrast Power Requirements Operating Environment Dimensions Weight without lens Regulatory Approvals Limited Warranty Cinema Standards Measurement System CSMS Specifications Brightness 58 3 foot Lamberts fL Contrast Ratio 320 1 These measurements are taken from the projector in a controlled home theater environment All measurements are made to ANSI NAPM IT7 228 1997 specifications using the Photo Research PR 650 SpectraColorimeter and Minolta LS 100 Luminance M
17. Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Xili List of Figures Notes Xiv Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual This Owner s Manual describes how to install set up and operate the Vidikron Vision Model 120 DLP Projector and VHD Controller Throughout this manual the Vidikron Vision Model 120 DLP Projector and VHD Controller are referred to collectively as the Vision 120 Vidikron has prepared this manual to help home theater installers and end users get the most out of the Vision 120 Vidikron has made every effort to ensure that this manual is accurate as of the date it was printed However because of ongoing product improvements and customer feedback it may require updating from time to time You can always find the latest version of this and other Vidikron product manuals on line at www Vidikron com Vidikron welcomes your comments about this manual Send them to info Vidikron com Text Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual in order to clarify the information and instructions provided e Remote and built in keypad button identifiers are set in upper case bold type for example Press EXIT to return to the previous menu Computer input commands you type and output responses that appear on screen is shown in monospace fixed width type for example To change the aspect ratio to Letterbox type SAR 2 lt Enter gt e All keys with functional na
18. more information contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at WWW EIAE ORG For lamp specific disposal information check WWW LAMPRECYCLE ORG DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT Applicable throughout the European Union and other European countries with separate collection programs This symbol found on your product or on its packaging indicates that this product should not be treated as household waste when you wish to dispose of it Instead it should be handed over to an applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences to the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate disposal of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources This symbol is only valid in the European Union lf you wish to discard this product please m contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal viii Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Table of Contents TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY aaaatavaasssssccoooocooonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnns0nn0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 iii Important Safety Instructions aaaaacosstsntonnssnnnnnnnanaa0aaooonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnaana0nnnn u vi Compliance Information eii iia Gin GaG YSU DR UN FUN ON Sa rwd od WYE FUDR UN Ud
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20. purchase of this quality Vidikron video projector It has been designed to provide you with the quality of video that is expected in a home theater For the best performance please read this manual carefully as it is your guide through the menus and operation WARNING CAUTION This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of N AN uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE NR operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature REFER SERVICING TO OUALIFIED accompanying the appliance SERVICE PERSONNEL Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with a dry cloth Do not block any of the ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding pro
21. 00x1200 60 00 75 000 162 000 y V 1920x1200 1920x1200 60 00 74 038 154 000 y y N Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 75 Specifications Table 7 3 Supported Signal Timings by Input continued Supported V Yes No Refresh Horizontal Pixel Frequency Format Resolution Rate Hz EN MHz HD 1 HD 2 HD 3 HDMI 1 Composite RGBHV Component HDMI 2 S Video 480 60i 720x487 59 94 15 734 13 500 V y y y 480 60p 720x483 59 94 31 469 27 000 y y V a 576 50i 720x576 50 00 15 625 14 750 y y y y 576 50p 720x576 50 00 31 250 29 000 y y y 720 50p 1280x720 50 00 37 500 75 250 y y y 2 720 60p 1280x720 60 00 45 000 74 250 y y y 1080 50i 1920x1080 50 00 28 125 31 250 74 250 72 000 y y y 1080 60i 1920x1080 59 94 60 00 33 716 33 750 74 175 74 250 y y y 1080 24p 1920x1080 23 98 24 00 26 978 27 000 74 175 74 250 V y y 1080 50p 1920x1080 50 00 56 250 148 500 y y y 1080 60p 1920x1080 59 94 60 00 67 433 67 500 148 350 148 500 V y y NTSC 3 58 59 94 60 00 15 734 15 750 3 580 y y y V NTSC 4 43 59 94 60 00 15 734 15 750 4 430 y y y V PAL B G z 50 00 15 625 4 430 y y y y PAL M 2 59 94 60 00 15 734 15 750 3 580 y y y y PAL N 50 00 15 625 3 580 y y y y PAL 60 a 59 94 60 00 15 734 15 750 4 430 V y y V SECAM 50 00 13 500 4 250 4 410 a z N 76 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Man
22. 0i video sources Use the left or right arrow buttons to select the desired amount of noise reduction keeping in mind that higher settings which reduce high frequencies may also soften the image ISF Day Display Color Refer to ISF Night Display Color ISF Day Input Image Refer to ISF Night Input Image ISF Day Input Color Refer to ISF Night Input Color Save ISF Settings Whenever you make a change to the ISF settings you should always save it Select Save ISF Settings from the ISF Calibration menu to do this In the event you ever have to perform a System Reset you can restore the saved ISF settings by selecting Restore Saved Settings in the Service menu System Reset and Restore Saved Settings are described on page 62 Output Shift The controls in the Output Shift menu are similar to those in the Input Position menu except that they change the characteristics of the output signal These settings are saved independently for each aspect ratio Splash Timer Select Splash Timer from the Calibration menu to set the amount of time the Vidikron ISF logo splash screen appears when you turn on the projector The range is from 5 to 60 seconds in one second increments OSD Position To adjust the position of the OSD select OSD Position from the Calibration menu and press ENTER or SELECT Press A or Y to select Hor or Ver Then press 44 or change the position 60 Vidikron Vision Model 120 I
23. 42 12 CineWide lens adjustments position pitch angle geometry 44 and focus Projector calibration adjust the following for each input 51 through 58 save settings when finished e Aspect ratio 13 e Brightness e Contrast e Color level e Tint Input position 16 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Proper installation of your projector will ensure the quality of your display Whether you are installing a projector temporarily or permanently you should take the following into account to ensure your projector performs optimally Choose the installation type that best suits your needs front or rear screen floor mount or inverted mount Table 3 2 compares these various installation methods Table 3 2 Projector Installation Options Front Screen Floor Mount Installation Advantages Considerations e Easy to set up e Shares floor space with audience Can be moved or changed quickly Easy to access Front Screen Inverted Mount ceiling Installation Does not take up audience space e Projector is unobtrusive Projector cannot be accidentally moved e Installation is more permanent e Projector access is more difficult Rear Screen Floor Mount Installation e Projector is completely hidden e Projector is easily accessed Usually good ambient light rejection Reguires separate room e Installation cost is usually higher Rear Screen Inverted Mount
24. CLUDED FROM COVERAGE UNDER THIS WARRANTY MOREOVER DAMAGE RESULTING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR SETUP IS SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED FROM COVERAGE UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT INSTALLATION AND SETUP WORK BE PERFORMED ONLY BY AN AUTHORIZED VIDIKRON DEALER TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THIS WARRANTY THIS WILL ALSO ENSURE THAT YOU ENJOY THE FINE PERFORMANCE OF WHICH YOUR VIDIKRON PRODUCT IS CAPABLE WHEN INSTALLED AND CALIBRATED BY VIDIKRON AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL RIGHTS LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS Vidikron limits its obligations under any implied warranties under state laws to a period not to exceed the warranty period There are no express warranties Vidikron also excludes any obligation on its part for incidental or consequential damages related to the failure of this product to function properly Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages So the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual iii EFFECTIVE WARRANTY DATE This warranty begins on the effective date of delivery to the end user For your convenience keep the original bill of sale as evidence of the purchase date IMPORTANT WARRANTY REGISTRA
25. D on the front of the VHD Controller lights red after you press the power button The projector and VHD Controller are both on but there is no video image on screen A projected image from a DVD is split or otherwise scrambled Image is too bright and or lacks definition in the bright areas of the image Image appears washed out and or dark areas appear too bright Colors in the image are swapped for example reds appear blue or vice versa Image geometry is incorrect The projector will not turn back on after it was powered down or the image disappears during operation Possible Cause s The VHD Controller is connected to the Vision 120 incorrectly or not at all The Vision 120 is not plugged in or the AC outlet is not active Incorrect source selection Source component is not turned on DVD player is set to progressive scan mode Contrast is set too high Brightness is set too high The Red Pr Green Y or Blue Pb outputs from the source are connected to the wrong inputs on the VHD Controller Incorrect aspect ratio selection The projector will not turn on for two minutes after power down to protect the lamp The lamp has failed Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Solution Verify the DVI DL cable connection from the VHD Controller to the Vision 120 Figure 3 10 Ensure that the Vision 120 is plugged in and that the AC outlet is active Sele
26. INSTALLATION OPERATION MANUAL ry ky HA 1 4 Sa a g a P T T oe lt lt ye E vig 12N 120 IHX 1080p Digital Light Processing DLP Projector Vision 120 Vision 120 CineWide Vision 120 CineWide with AutoScope TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For Projectors Video Processors and Controllers Congratulations on your purchase of a Vidikron video product and welcome to the Vidikron family With proper installation setup and care you should enjoy many years of unparalleled video performance This is a LIMITED WARRANTY as defined in the Magnuson Moss Warranty Act Please read it carefully and retain it with your other important documents WHAT IS COVERED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SERVICE LABOR Vidikron will pay for service labor by Vidikron Authorized Service Center when needed as a result of manufacturing defect for a period of two 2 years from the effective date of delivery to the end user excluding the lamp PARTS not including the lamp Vidikron will provide new or rebuilt replacement parts for the parts that fail due to defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two 2 years from the effective date of delivery to the end user Such replacement parts are then subsequently warranted for the remaining portion if any of the original warranty period PROJECTOR LAMP Vidikron will pay for service labor by a Vidikron Authorized Service Center when needed as a result of a manufa
27. Position Once the proper lens angle has been set firmly tighten the Yaw X Adjustment Levers to secure the lens in place 46 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Installation Adjusting the Geometry 1 2 3 Focus Finally rotate the Focus Ring on the anamorphic lens to fine tune the optical focus Input an anamorphic cross hatch test pattern to the projector Unscrew the Anamorphic Lens just enough to allow it to rotate freely Grasp the lens by the center ring and rotate the lens until the image is properly anamorphic F Wrong Position Correct Position When the image geometry appears correct tighten the Anamorphic Lens Set Screw item 10 to secure the lens in place When viewed from the front the rear opening on the anamorphic lens should appear as a tall narrow oval Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 47 Installation Notes 48 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Operation To display the Main Menu press the MENU button on the remote control Figure 2 5 VHD 4 1 Controller front panel Figure 2 3 or projector rear panel Figure 2 2 Using the On Screen To select a menu item use the A and W buttons on the remote control VHD Controller front Menus panel or projector rear panel to highlight it Then to confirm your selection press ENTER on the remote control or SELECT on the VHD Controller f
28. Resolution 1920 x 1080 16 9 Native Aspect Ratio e Three chip Digital Light Processing DLP system Two HDMI Inputs on VHD Controller with High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP e HDTV Compatible e Multiple lens options for stunning sharpness and throw distance flexibility Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 3 Introduction Parts List gt Your Vision 120 is shipped with the following items If any items are missing or damaged please contact your Vidikron dealer or Vidikron Customer Service at 888 4VIDIKRON Vision Model 120 DLP Projector and VHD Controller Remote Control Unit and two 2 AAA size batteries AC Power Cords for Projector and VHD Controller Rack mount hardware for the VHD Controller Warranty information and registration card Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual this document Optional Accessories Dual Link DVI Cable length specified at time of order available lengths range from 7 5 meters to 20 meters 24 6 feet to 65 6 feet CineWide technology fixed secondary anamorphic lens CineWide with AutoScope system secondary anamorphic lens and motorized mount Ceiling mount kit part number 956 0247 00 Cool cube Exhaust Kit Communications Adapter Dual Link DVI male to DVI D female and RJ 11 female pair part number 146 0012 00 4 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 2 Controls and Functions Figure 2 1 show
29. TION Please fill out and mail your warranty registration card It is imperative that Vidikron knows how to reach you promptly if we should discover a safety problem or product update for which you must be notified CONTACT A VIDIKRON AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER TO OBTAIN SERVICE Repairs made under the terms of this Limited Warranty covering your Vidikron video product will be performed at the location of the product during usual working hours providing location of product is within normal operating distance from a Vidikron Authorized Service Center In some instances it may be necessary for the product to be returned to the Vidikron factory for repairs If solely in Vidikron s judgment location of product to be repaired is beyond normal operating distance of the closest Vidikron Authorized Service Center or the repair requires the unit be returned to the Vidikron factory it is the owner s responsibility to arrange for shipment of the product for repair These arrangements must be made through the selling Vidikron Dealer If this is not possible contact Vidikron directly for a Return Authorization number and shipping instructions Vidikron will return product transportation prepaid in the United States unless no product defect is discovered In that instance shipping costs will be the responsibility of the owner COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARKS Copyright 2007 Vidikron a Runco International Company This document contains proprietary informat
30. ams in their native aspect ratio 4 3 images are stretched horizontally to fit a 16 9 screen 4 3 4 3 4 3 Image on 16 9 Screen Display Standard 4 3 scales the input signal to fit in the center of the 16 9 screen 4 3 is the aspect ratio used by computer monitors standard television programming and most VHS video cassettes Letterbox LBOX 4 3 Image on 16 9 Display Letterbox aspect ratio Letterbox mode scales zooms in on a 4 3 image linearly by the same amount on all sides to fill a 16 9 display Letterbox is best suited for viewing LaserDisc movies or non anamorphic DVDs on a 16 9 screen IntelliWide IWIDE 52 4 3 Image on 16 9 Screen Display 4 3 Image on 16 9 Screen with IntelliWide 4 3 Image on 2 35 1 Screen with IntelliWide IntelliWide scales a 4 3 image NON linearly more on the sides than in the center to fit a 16 9 screen On a 2 35 1 screen the image is centered between black bars on either side Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Table 4 1 Aspect Ratio Settings continued Remote Aspect Ratio Control Description Key Cinema CINEMA Select Cinema to view 2 35 source material in its native aspect ratio With a 16 9 screen anda non CineWide projector no anamorphic lens the upper and 16 9 Screen lower portions of the screen are Cinema aspect ratio no CineWide masked but the geometry of th
31. at on the mounting surface Using six 6 each of the supplied M6 x 12mm Pan Head Phillips screws item 2 attach the AutoScope Ceiling Mount Adapters Projector Stands items 3 and 4 to the projector as shown in Figure 3 7 26 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Installation Figure 3 7 Vision 120 with Ceiling Mount Adapters Projector Stands F DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN THE SCREWS A Caution Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 27 Installation Install Lens Motor Position the AutoScope Lens Motor item 1 as shown in Figure 3 8 Line up the mounting holes on the lens motor housing with those on the underside of the projector Secure the motor to the projector with the eight 8 remaining M6 x 12mm Pan Head Phillips screws item 2 Figure 3 8 AutoScope Lens Motor Installation After you have installed the AutoScope lens motor proceed with Mounting the Vision 120 page 30 28 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Installation To install the fixed CineWide base plate on a Vision 120 CineWide lt Installing the Fixed CineWide Base Plate Vision 1 Place the projector upside down on a blanket or other soft surface PE DD 5 120 CineWide 2 Line up the mounting holes on the lens mount base plate with those on the bottom of the projector directl
32. ceiling Installation e Projector is completely hidden Usually good ambient light rejection Reguires separate room Installation cost is usually higher Rear Screen Floor Mount with Mirror e Projector is completely hidden Usually good ambient light rejection Reguires less space behind screen than other rear screen installations Reguires separate room e Installation cost is usually higher In general minimize or eliminate light sources directed at the screen Contrast ratio in your images will be noticeably reduced if light directly strikes the screen such as when a shaft of light from a window or floodlight falls on the image Images may then appear washed out and less vibrant Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 17 Installation 3 3 Installation Considerations lt Installation Type lt Ambient Light Installation Throw Distance Throw distance is the distance measured from the front of the projector to the screen This is an important calculation in any projector installation as it determines whether or not you have enough room to install your projector with a desired screen size and if your image will be the right size for your screen You can quickly estimate the throw distance by taking the width of the screen and multiplying it by the lens throw ratio see Figure 3 1 The result of this calculation tells you roughly how far back the projector
33. channel It is most noticeable in static interlaced scenes and on diagonal edges especially red ones Set CUE to On to correct this issue e Motion Threshold The Motion Threshold determines the difference between a pixel and its corresponding value in the previous field or frame that must be exceeded for the pixel to be considered moving Increase the Motion Threshold if the image appears excessively noisy or if moving objects appear blurred Decrease it to reduce or eliminate artifacts caused by deinterlacing errors Altitude Select Altitude from the Miscellaneous menu to control the operation of the projector s cooling fan In most cases the default setting Normal will maintain the correct operating temperature If the lamp freguently turns off due to overheating or in certain high altitude operating environments you may need to change this setting to High System Reset To reset ALL projector and controller settings including image settings back to their factory defaults choose System Reset from the Service menu A confirmation message appears reminding you to save your settings before you perform the reset so that you can restore them afterwards If you have done this select Confirm to continue with the reset Otherwise click Back to cancel This action is not undoable Proceed with caution Before you perform a A Caution System Reset save your Custom ISF presets page 58 and ISF Day Night presets page 60
34. ct the correct source Turn on the source Turn off progressive scan on the DVD player Lower the contrast setting Lower the brightness setting Ensure that the source outputs are connected to the correct VHD Controller input Select the aspect ratio that best matches the source image and screen size refer to Table 4 1 Wait two minutes until the STAND BY LED at the front of the VHD Controller turns orange Replace the lamp 65 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Notes 66 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Serial Communications To interface the VHD Controller with a home theater automation control system or a PC 6 1 running terminal emulation software connect it to your control system or PC as shown in RS 232 Connection and Figure 3 16 Use a null modem cable Port Configuration If you are using a PC to communicate with the VHD Controller 1 _ Start a terminal session on your PC using a terminal emulation program such as HyperTerminal 2 Configure the PC serial port as follows no parity 8 data bits 1 stop bit and no flow control Set the baud rate to 19200 to match that of the VHD Controller RS 232 port Press lt Enter gt You should see a command prompt gt in the terminal window 4 Typeacommand from among those listed in Table 6 1 and press lt Enter gt e Commands are in ASCII format and are not case sensitive on and ON are equivalent 6 2 e For a comman
35. ctions The Calibration and Service menus are hidden and not accessible until you enter a passcode From the Main Menu select Input Source to choose a video signal source The active source is indicated by an arrow gt to its left in this example Composite is the active source To change the aspect ratio size and shape of the projected image select Aspect Ratio from the Main Menu and press ENTER or SELECT Select the appropriate aspect ratio for your screen size and the type of program material being viewed refer to Table 4 1 The currently selected aspect ratio is indicated by a X to its left in this example 16 9 is selected The aspect ratio selection is automatically saved for each input and A Note resolution Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 51 Operation lt Main Menu Aspect Ratio Picture Input Position Memory Presets Information Calibration Service lt Input Source S Video Component RCA HD1 Component BNC HD2 Component PC HD3 RGB RCA HD1 RGB BNC HD2 RGB PC HD3 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 lt Aspect Ratio 4 3 Letterbox IntelliWide Cinema Ll LI 0 0 K IntelliWide 2 35 Operation Table 4 1 Aspect Ratio Settings Aspect Ratio 16 9 Remote Control Key 16 9 16 9 Image on 16 9 Screen Display 4 3 Image stretched to fill 16 9 Screen Display Description Select 16 9 to view 16 9 DVDs and HDTV progr
36. cturing defect for a period of six 6 months or 1000 hours whichever comes first from the effective date of delivery to the end user In addition Vidikron will provide a new or rebuilt replacement lamp for the lamp that fails due to defects in materials or workmanship for a period of six 6 months or 1000 hours whichever comes first from the effective date of delivery to the end user Such replacement lamps are then subsequently warranted for the remaining portion if any of the original warranty period WHAT IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY This Limited Warranty only covers failure due to defects in materials and workmanship that occur during normal use and does not cover normal maintenance This Limited Warranty does not cover cabinets or any appearance items failure resulting from accident misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication faulty or improper installation or setup adjustments improper maintenance alteration improper use of any input signal damage due to lightning or power line surges spikes and brownouts damage that occurs during shipping or transit or damage that is attributed to acts of God In the case of remote control units damage resulting from leaking old damaged or improper batteries is also excluded from coverage under this Limited Warranty CAUTION THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ONLY COVERS VIDIKRON PRODUCTS PURCHASED FROM VIDIKRON AUTHORIZED DEALERS ALL OTHER PRODUCTS ARE SPECIFICALLY EX
37. d that takes no parameters type the command followed by a carriage Serial Command Syntax return for example to turn on the system type ON lt Enter gt For a command that takes a parameter type the command one or more spaces and the desired value followed by a carriage return for example to switch to the S Video input type SSRC 1 lt Enter gt When you enter a valid command the VHD Controller executes it When you send an on off input selection aspect ratio or image preset command the VHD Controller also responds with an acknowledgment on the command line For example when you issue the command SAR 2 the VHD Controller responds with Letterbox on the command line e When you enter a misspelled or otherwise invalid command the VHD Controller ignores it and responds with Invalid Command on the command line e When you send a command followed by values outside the valid range for that command the VHD Controller ignores it and responds with Invalid Parameter onthe command line e When the VHD Controller receives an OFF command it will not acknowledge or execute any commands for approximately 90 seconds afterwards This is to prevent hot re strikes of the lamp which can damage it Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 67 Serial Communications Table 6 1 lists the serial commands supported by the VHD Controller and the responses it sends back to the control system or PC Table 6 1 Serial Commands and R
38. detects the input signal resolution For best results do not run your DVD player in progressive mode Lx 7 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 11 Controls and Functions 2 5 Figure 2 5 shows the Vision 120 remote control and the paragraphs that follow describe its Vision 120 Remote Control functionality er c mm OI TE MEMOBY o eee FJ A L AA o Figure 2 5 Vision 120 Remote Control 12 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Controls and Functions 1 LIGHT Press to illuminate the buttons 2 ON OFF Use these buttons to turn the projector on or off 3 Source Selection Buttons VID Press to select Composite video input as the source S VID S Video Press to select the S Video input as the source HDMI 1 I HDMI 2 ll Press to select an HDMI input HD1 HD2 HD3 Press to select the HD 1 RCA HD 2 BNC or HD 3 PC video input as the source 4 INFO Press to display input signal and product information Cursor Keys A 4 V gt Use these buttons to select items or settings adjust settings or switch display patterns EXIT Press to save menu item setting s exit the current menu and return to the previous one ENTER Press to select a highlighted menu item or confirm a changed setting This button functions similarly to the SELECT button on the projector rear panel Figure 2 2 or VHD Controller front panel Figure 2 3 MENU Press th
39. e active image area is unchanged With a 2 35 1 screen anda ge CineWide equipped projector 2 35 1 Screen the VHD Controller scales the Cinema aspect ratio CineWide 2 35 1 image so that the active image area fills the 16 9 chip surface eliminating the black bars The secondary anamorphic lens then restores the proper geometry to the 2 35 1 image IntelliWide 2 35 IWIDE 2 35 A 16 9 image is scaled NON linearly more on the sides E o Image d than in the center to fit a 2 35 1 2 35 1 Screen screen IntelliWide 2 35 is available only on the Vision 120 CineWide 16 9 Image on 2 35 1 Screen with Intelliwide 2 35 Use the controls in the Picture Menu to calibrate your Vision 120 for optimum picture quality The Vision 120 has been designed to incorporate setup and calibration standards established by the Imaging Science Foundation ISF The ISF has developed carefully crafted industry recognized standards for optimal video performance and has implemented a training program for technicians and installers to use these standards to obtain optimal picture quality from Vidikron video display devices Accordingly Vidikron recommends that setup and calibration be performed by an ISF certified installation technician All signal types require separate processing Therefore you need to calibrate each VHD Controller input separately afterwards Otherwise the change will be lost when a different input
40. e anamorphic lens into place so that there are no shadows on the top or bottom of the screen o Correct position Too High When the height is properly set tighten the Height Adjustment T Screws to secure the lens in place Pitch Angle Next angle the lens to even out any top to bottom pincushion distortion To do this loosen the Pitch Adjustment T Screws directly below the Height Y Adjustment T Screws on either side of the lens to allow it to pivot freely Then adjust the anamorphic lens angle so that the projected image is rectangular LL Correct Lens Angle Incorrect Lens Angle The anamorphic lens will almost always be angled with respect to the projector this is normal Once the proper lens angle has been set firmly tighten the Pitch Adjustment T Screws to secure the lens in place There may be some pincushion distortion even after the lens is properly A Note adjusted especially at shorter throw distances If this is the case Vidikron recommends that you slightly over scan the image into the screen frame area to mask the distortion Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 45 Installation Installation Adjusting the Yaw Loosen the Yaw X Adjustment Levers to allow the lens to pivot freely from side to side Then angle the lens to even out any left right pincushion distortion Anamorphic Lens Top View R Wrong
41. ed to the appropriate inputs Controller to the Vision 120 on the rear panel of the controller The signal from the controller is then output to the Vision 120 projector through a DVI DL dual link cable You CANNOT connect a signal source with DVI output directly to the A Note Vision 120 It MUST be routed through the VHD Controller for proper operation Use a Vidikron DVI Dual Link DVI DL cable to connect the output of the VHD Controller to the input of the Vision 120 see Figure 3 7 stern uva TISAL250V AOSZTVSLL Y G Pb B Pr R Service port access ago gt a gt o ae SERVICE ONLY TRIGGERS Figure 3 10 Connecting the Vision 120 to the VHD Controller Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 31 Installation Connecting Source y Components to the VHD Controller Connect your video sources to the VHD Controller as shown and described in the sections that follow HDMI Connections See Figure 3 11 Use the HDMI inputs whenever possible This ensures the highest video A Tip quality because the signal is carried in the dig
42. elect Factory Default and press ENTER or SELECT Select Information from the Main Menu to display information about the current input signal resolution frequency type et cetera and installed firmware versions Should you ever need to contact Vidikron Technical Support this information will help them answer your questions or resolve product performance issues 58 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Operation Use the Calibration menu to perform advanced picture quality adjustments This menu lt Calibration should be used by ISF certified technicians only You must enter a passcode to access the Calibration menu A Note Input Image Input Color To recall the ISF Night or ISF Day settings select ISF Night or ISF Day from the ISF Presets ISF Day menu see page 58 or use the corresponding buttons on the remote control Display Color Input Image ISF Night Display Color Use the Display Color settings to adjust the color balance at the projector output These settings are saved independently for each input Input Color Save ISF Settings e Gain Use the Gain controls to correct color imbalances in the bright areas of the image A Output Shift good way to do this is to use a test pattern consisting mostly of solid white areas such as an 80 IRE window pattern If the white areas contain traces of red Pr green Y or blue Pr decrease the Gain for that color OSD Position e Offset Use the
43. ens is perfectly centered on the screen The Vision 120 Anamorphic lens mount kit consists of everything shown in Figure 3 19 Some components shipped with your projector may differ slightly from what is shown in these instructions If any items are missing or damaged please contact your Vidikron dealer or Vidikron Customer Service at 888 4VIDIKRON 10 Anamorphic Lens Set Screw Pitch Adjustment T Nut 2x be u 8 Yaw X Adjustment Lever 2x Lens Adapter Ring and Mounting Screws 3x 2 Pitch Adjustment Yoke for Lens 3 Height Y Adjustment ap T Screw and Washer 2x 4 Pitch Adjustment T Screw and Washer 2x 5 Anamorphic Lens Holder 6 1 4 20 Hex Bolt 2x and Washer 2x 7 AutoScope Carriage Plate or Fixed CineWide Base Plate Figure 3 19 Vision 120 Anamorphic Lens Mounting Assembly Exploded View 1 Lens Holder item 5 Remove the two Yaw X Adjustment Levers item 8 from the bottom of the Anamorphic Place the Anamorphic Lens Holder on top of the AutoScope Carriage Plate or fixed CineWide Base Plate item 7 Position the bracket so that the long slot at the bottom of the lens holder is perpendicular to the corresponding slots on the plate 42 Vidikron Vi
44. esponses Command Description Response off Turns projector off Powering Down on Turns projector on Powering Up Gennum Init Complete rev Display system firmware version information see description gt rev Vidikron Gennum Scaler Board Rev 0 28 TO1 05 Jan 2007 File Name Vidikron Gennum ncd Created 21 Dec 2006 10 42 40 Device XC3S100EVO100 Input Selection Commands SSRC 0 Selects the Composite video input Composite SSRC 1 Selects the S Video input S Video SSRC 2 Selects the Component RCA HD1 input Component RCA SSRC 3 Selects the Component BNC HD2 input Component BNC SSRC 4 Selects the Component PC HD3 input Component PC SSRC 5 Selects the RGB RCA HD1 input RGB RCA SSRC 6 Selects the RGB BNC HD2 input RGB BNC SSRC 7 Selects the RGB PC HD3 input RGB PC SSRC 8 Selects the HDMI 1 input HDMI 1 SSRC 9 Selects the HDMI 2 input HDMI 2 Aspect Ratio Commands SAR 0 Selects the 16 9 aspect ratio 16 9 SAR 1 Selects the 4 3 aspect ratio 4 3 SAR 2 Selects the Letterbox aspect ratio Letterbox SAR 3 Selects the IntelliWide aspect ratio IW1de SAR 4 Selects the Cinema aspect ratio Cinema SAR 5 Selects the IntelliWide 2 35 aspect ratio IntelliWide 2 235 68 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Table 6 1 Serial Commands and Responses continued Serial Communications Command Description Response Image Preset Commands SISF 0 Loads
45. eter Video Essentials test DVD and a 1 3 gain 72 inch wide screen The projector is calibrated to a color temperature of 6 500K and has a minimum of 150 hours of usage The foot Lambert fL is the unit of measurement used in commercial movie theaters to express image brightness at the screen surface The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers SMPTE specifies 16 fL as the target image brightness for film based projectors using an open gate without film in the projector More importantly today SMPTE specifies 12 fL as the target image brightness in Digital Cinema theaters The foot Lambert measurement is dependent on screen size screen gain and projector light output Home Theater Calibration Specifications _ Light Output 1380 ANSI Lumens Contrast Ratio 320 1 These specifications are obtained by calibrating the projector as described above for CSMS measurements Industry Standard Specifications _ Light Output 2825 ANSI Lumens Contrast Ratio 4000 1 These are typical projector brightness and contrast specifications found in most companies sales literature Vidikron includes these measurements in its literature to allow for direct comparison with other manufacturers projectors These measurements are typically taken at 9 000K to 13 000K to get expected performance data when the projector is used in professional commercial and industrial displays 100 to 240 VAC auto sensing 50 60 Hz 530 Watts 1808 9
46. g Generally lower lamp output prolongs the life of the lamp but decreases brightness e Color Temp Select Color Temp from the Display Color menu to adjust the color temperature The default setting is appropriate for most situations Higher settings produce a bluer picture ISF Night Input Image The Input Image controls are similar to those in the Picture menu but are accessible only by entering the Calibration menu passcode This makes it possible to restore the picture quality settings to what they were when the projector was installed simply by recalling the ISF Night preset Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 59 Operation ISF Night Input Color The Input Color controls are similar to those in the Display Color menu see above but adjust the color balance of the incoming signal These settings are also saved independently for each input e Gain Offset Refer to ISF Night Display Color above e Chroma Delay use the Chroma Delay control to correct a mis aligned image from a Composite S Video or Component video source Chroma delay in an image causes color shifts to occur to the left of the vertical edge transitions producing artificial shadows or a halo effect If necessary adjust this setting to eliminate them e Noise Filter To apply noise filtering to the input signal select Noise Filter from the Input Color menu The Noise Filter is useful for clearing up noisy images from 48
47. ghtness so that The darkest black bars disappear into the background The dark gray areas are barely visible The lighter gray areas are clearly visible The white areas are a comfortable level of true white The image contains only black gray and white no color 54 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Operation Contrast On your external test pattern source select a stepped gray bar pattern like the one shown in Figure 4 3 Figure 4 3 Typical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast Select Contrast and press ENTER or SELECT Adjust the contrast to a point just below which the white rectangle starts to increase in size f Brightness and contrast controls are interactive A change to one may in Note require a subtle change to the other in order to achieve the optimum setting Color Saturation On your external test pattern source select a color bar pattern like the one shown in Figure 4 4 lt Tall color bars lt Short color bars E Tint Color Figure 4 4 Typical Color Bar Pattern for Adjusting Color Saturation and Tint Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 55 Operation Select Color and press ENTER or SELECT While looking at the color bar pattern through a blue filter adjust the color saturation level until the outermost gray and blue color bars appear to be a single shade of blue lt Tall color bars lt
48. ife Excessive operation of lamps beyond rated life could cause them to explode in rare occasions vi Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Compliance Information DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Manufacturer s Name Vidikron a subsidiary of Planar Systems Inc Manufacturer s Address 2900 Faber Street Union City CA 94587 hereby declares that the products Model Numbers Vision 120 Vision 120 CineWide and Vision 120 CineWide with AutoScope conform with the provisions of Council Directive 2004 108 EC on Electromagnetic Compatibility EN 55022 Limits and methods of measurements of radio interference characteristics of information technology equipment 1998 EN 55024 Limits and methods of measurements of immunity characteristics of information technology equipment 1998 Including EN 61000 4 2 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 4 Testing and measurement techniques Section 2 Electrostatic discharge immunity test EN 61000 4 3 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 4 Testing and measurement techniques Section 3 Radiated Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Field Immunity Test EN 61000 4 4 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 4 Testing and measurement techniques Section 4 Electrical fast transient burst immunity test EN 61000 4 5 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 4 Testing and measurement techniques Section 5 Surge immunity test EN 61000 4 6 Electromagnetic compatibilit
49. ion protected by copyright trademark and other intellectual property laws All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical electronic or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer Vidikron Vision DVSI Imagix CineWide AutoScope v Aperture Control CSMS and IntelliWide are trademarks of Runco LLC All other trademarks and registered trademarks used in this document are the property of their respective owners THX and the THX logo are trademarks of THX Ltd which may be registered in some jurisdictions All rights reserved Vidikron products are manufactured under one or more of the following patents US Patent 6755540 and Other Patents Pending iv Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual ADDITIONAL INFORMATION To locate the name and address of the nearest Vidikron Authorized Service Center or for additional information about this Limited Warranty please call or write Attn Customer Service Department VIDIKRON 2900 Faber Street Union City CA 94587 Ph 510 324 5900 Fax 510 324 5905 Toll Free 888 4VIDIKRON VIDIKRON PRODUCT INFORMATION RETAIN THIS INFORMATION FOR YOUR RECORDS Model Purchased Serial Number Vidikron Authorized Dealer Name Address City Phone Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual State Province Date Postal Code Important Safety Instructions Thank you for your
50. is selected Picture quality settings are saved for each input separately For information about saving settings refer to Memory Presets on page 58 Not When you change a picture quality setting save the change to a preset ole Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 53 Operation lt Picture Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Operation Although it may be possible to obtain satisfactory picture quality using the naked eye and regular program material Vidikron recommends using the following calibration tools for best results External test pattern source Ovation Multimedia Digital Video Essentials or AVIA test DVD or equivalent A blue filter provided with many test DVDs for color level and tint adjustments Connect your test pattern source to the input that you are calibrating and proceed as follows Perform the adjustments in the order listed here Brightness On your external test pattern source select a PLUGE pattern PLUGE is an acronym for Picture Line Up Generation Equipment Figure 4 2 shows a typical PLUGE pattern A Figure 4 2 Typical PLUGE Pattern for Adjusting Brightness Below Black Above Black PLUGE patterns vary but generally consist of some combination of black white and gray areas against a black background The example above includes two vertical bars and four shaded boxes Select Brightness from the Picture menu and press ENTER or SELECT Adjust the bri
51. is button to show or hide the OSD controls 5 Picture Adjustment Buttons BRT Brightness Press to adjust black level CONT Contrast Press to adjust white level COL Color Press to adjust color intensity TNT Tint Press to adjust color hues Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 13 Controls and Functions 6 Memory Preset Buttons CUST1 Press to recall settings for the current input from the Custom 1 memory preset ISF NIGHT Press to recall settings for the current input from the ISF Night memory preset ISF DAY Press to recall settings for the current input from the ISF Day memory preset CUST2 THX Press to recall settings for the current input from the THX memory preset Aspect Ratio Selection Buttons Use these buttons to select an aspect ratio directly as follows 16 9 For viewing 16 9 DVDs or HDTV programs in their native aspect ratio 4 3 Scales the input signal to fit 4 3 display mode in the center of the screen LBOX Letterbox For viewing LaserDisc movies or non anamorphic DVDs on a 16 9 screen IWIDE IntelliWide Enlarges a 4 3 image horizontally in a NON linear fashion to fit 16 9 full screen display CINEMA For viewing 2 35 1 source material IWIDE 2 35 IntelliWide 2 35 CineWide equipped projectors only Selects the IntelliWide 2 35 aspect ratio used for viewing 16 9 source material on a 2 35 1 screen 0 9 Use these keys to enter n
52. ital domain throughout the entire signal path from source component output into the projector a a HD2 BNC nee ees Vs Y G Pb B Pr R Hs Vs 00000 O 90000 O HD3 VGA Y Pb Pr COMPOSITE S VIDEO HDMI Source HD DVD BD DVD Player or HD Tuner with HDMI or DVI out Figure 3 11 HDMI Source Connections 32 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Installation Digital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections See Figure 3 12 and Figure 3 13 i a EEEHHENEH iz 2 HD1 RCA MAA 1 mm E P BEB R E E E 5 BEBE Bee Pb B Pr R Hs 000 0 O O gt E Green Y Blue Pb Red Pr Horiz Vert DTV or Progressive DTV or Progressive Component YPbPr Source Component YPbPr Source Figure 3 12 Digital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections HD1 HD2 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 33 Installation m P BEEBE Bee in BEB BB BeBe HD2 BNC BEB BB BBB i mm Pb B Pr R Hs Vs O 00000 o Jo I HD3 VGA Y Pb Pr COMPOSITE S VIDEO F Green Y Blue Pb Red Pr Horiz Vert DTV or Progressive Component YPbPr Source Figure 3 13 Digital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections HD3 34 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Analog Computer RGB Connections See Figure 3 14 Green Y Blue Pb Red Pr Horiz Vert E Personal Computer AA o 0000000000 e 0000000000 o
53. ity Front Cover 4 Remove the Rear Lens Cap 5 Hold the lens assembly with the motor facing the right side of the Lens Cavity Carefully insert the back of the lens assembly into the hole in the lens flange Gently push the lens assembly in until it is seated flush against the flange and the motor connectors have seated Make sure to route the wire harness in its original position and away Caution from the moving lens stages and Motor Assembly to prevent unexpected disconnection or lens damage Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 23 Installation 6 Lockthelens in place by turning the Lens Locking Nut to the left of the lens 180 degrees counter clockwise Use a 6 0mm hex wrench 7 Remove the Front Lens Cap 8 Replace the Lens Cavity Front Cover 9 Re install the Projector Front Jewelry Tighten the hex screws at the top and bottom of the jewelry to secure it J a 3 5 If you are installing a standard non CineWide Vision 120 skip this step and proceed with Installing the Optional Mounting the Vision 120 page 30 CineWide Lens Mount If you are installing a Vision 120 CineWide proceed with Installing the Fixed CineWide Base Plate Vision 120 CineWide page 29 If you are installing a Vision 120 CineWide with AutoScope proceed as follows to install the AutoScope lens motor 24 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Installation or AutoScope
54. l for widescreen viewing while its 3 chip 1920 x 1080 native resolution produces crisp crystal clear high definition images with richly saturated colors deep black levels and natural highly refined detail This advanced design provides pure digital connections from input to light engine for absolutely stellar pictures In addition Vidikron s multiple aspect ratio control includes its unique IntelliWide mode for viewing standard video formats in widescreen without loss of image quality For uncompromising widescreen reproduction of movies originally filmed in the scope 2 35 1 format the Vision 120 can be equipped with Vidikron s patent pending CineWide technology a combination of software electronics and high quality anamorphic optics CineWide maintains constant vertical height on the screen just as in a movie theater When a viewer transitions from 1 78 1 16 9 program material to 2 35 1 the image simply gets wider while full height is maintained Also available with the Vision 120 is CineWide with AutoScope an enhanced remote controlled motorized version of CineWide CineWide requires the use of a 2 35 1 or similar aspect ratio superwide format A Note screen Discrete IR and RS 232 control make custom installation seamless while discrete source and aspect ratio selection accommodate any automation control system The Vision 120 offers these key features and benefits lt Key Features and Benefits Native
55. lens motor You will install the CineWide lens after you install the projector and adjust the primary lens Mot 1 Do not install the CineWide lens yet only the fixed CineWide base plate ote 2 Some components shipped with your projector may differ slightly from what is shown in these instructions Figure 3 6 shows the Vision 120 CineWide with AutoScope motor assembly lt Installing the AutoScope Lens Motor Vision 120 CineWide Screw Phillips Pan Head with AutoScope M6 1 0 x 12mm 14x CineWide with AutoScope Ceiling Mt Adapter Projector Stand Right AutoScope Lens Motor 4 CineWide with AutoScope Ceiling Mt Adapter Projector Stand Left Figure 3 6 Vision 120 CineWide with AutoScope Motor Assembly Exploded View Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 25 Installation Remove Projector Front Feet Place the projector upside down on a blanket or other soft surface Loosen and remove the two front feet on the projector Install Ceiling Mount Adapters Projector Stands For ceiling installations the adapters bring the attachment points for the projector mounting rails included with the projector ceiling mount kit from the bottom of the projector up and around the AutoScope lens motor housing For floor installations where the projector is upright the adapters allow the projector to lie fl
56. mes are initial capped set in bold type and enclosed in angle brackets These keys are the following lt Enter gt lt Spacebar gt lt Control gt lt Esc gt and lt Tab gt e lt Enter gt indicates that you may press either the RETURN or ENTER key on your keyboard if it has both keys In addition to these conventions underlining boldface and or italics are occasionally used to highlight important information as in this example Mot A carriage return must be used after each command or string ote Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 1 Introduction 1 1 About This Manual lt Target Audience lt If You Have Comments About This Manual lt Textual and Graphic Conventions Introduction Graphic Conventions These symbols appear in numerous places throughout the manual to emphasize points that you must keep in mind to avoid problems with your equipment or injury TIPS highlight time saving short cuts and helpful guidelines for using certain features NOTES emphasize text with unusual importance or special significance They also provide supplemental information CAUTIONS alert users that a given action or omitted action can degrade performance or cause a malfunction WARNINGS appear when a given action or omitted action can result in damage to the equipment or possible non fatal injury to the user DANGER appears when a given action can cause severe injury or death
57. ng The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for the replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use the attachments accessories specified by Vidikron Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to gualified service personnel Servicing is reguired when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liguid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped The 12V trigger only outputs 12Vdc signal for triggering Do not connect to any other power input or output This could cause damage to this unit Keep the packing material in case the eguipment should ever need to be shipped The lamp becomes extremely hot during operation Allow the projector to cool down for approximately 45 minutes prior to removing the lamp assembly for replacement Do not operate lamps beyond the rated lamp l
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60. nstallation Operation Manual Use the Service menu to access advanced projector configuration settings This menu should be used by ISF certified technicians only Not You must enter a passcode to access the Service menu ole Test Video Select Test Video from the Service Menu to access the internal test patterns on the Vision 120 Four patterns are available Horizontal Ramp Vertical Ramp Color Bars 1 solid bars and Color Bars 2 SMPTE checkerboard pattern Press MENU to exit test pattern mode You can also use the PATTERN button on the projector rear panel or VHD A Tip Controller front panel to enter and exit test pattern mode Display Device The options in the Display Device menu allow you to change the picture orientation and perform lens adjustments e Installation Select Installation from the Display Device menu to change the picture orientation to suit the method of installation Floor Front Floor Rear Ceiling Front or Ceiling Rear e Lens Select Lens from the Display Device menu to access the motorized lens controls Refer to Primary Lens Adjustments on page 41 e Lamp Info Select Lamp Info from the Display Device menu to obtain information about the currently installed lamp its serial number number of strikes attempts to ignite and number of hours in use e Diagnostic Select Diagnostic from the Display Device menu then select Red Green Blue Yellow Cyan or Magenta to display only that col
61. o plug aaa TRIGGERS SYSTEM CONTROL INTERFACE Figure 3 18 External IR Receiver Connection When an external IR receiver is connected to the wired IR input the A Note built in IR sensor on the VHD Controller is disabled Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 39 Installation lt Connecting an External IR Receiver to the VHD Controller Installation Connecting to AC Power 3 8 Turning on the Power 3 9 Adjusting the Picture Orientation Projector VHD Controller Plug the female end of one power cord into the AC receptacle on the rear of the Vision 120 AC 100V 240V Then connect the other end to your AC power source Similarly connect the VHD Controller to a nearby AC outlet AutoScope Lens Motor With AutoScope equipped projectors an additional power cord is provided for the lens motor Plug the female end of the AC power cord into the AC input on the rear of the lens motor assembly Connect the other end to a 110 VAC power source The input voltage to the AutoScope lens motor must be between 100 and A Caution 120 VAC Do not connect the AutoScope lens motor to a 200 240 VAC power source 1 Turn on your source components 2 Turn on the main power switch at the rear of the VHD Controller 3 If this is an AutoScope eguipped projector turn on the main power switch at the rear of the AutoScope lens motor The lens motor power switch is located next to the AC input see Figu
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63. ontrol system Currently only RS 232 interface is supported 8 12 VOLT 750 mA TRIGGER OUTPUTS Connection for up to three 3 12 volt trigger controlled devices These can be retractable screens screen masks or the Vidikron CineWide with AutoScope system When an external remote control or infrared receiver is connected to the wired IR input the IR sensor on the front of the VHD Controller is disabled 10 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Controls and Functions 9 HDMI1 1 HDMIII 2 Digital Two HDCP compliant digital video inputs for connecting a DVD player HD tuner or other digital video source up to 1080p with a DVI or HDMI output 10 HD3 INPUT Provides a standard 15 pin VGA style connection to either an RGB or component high definition source or to a personal computer The VHD Controller automatically detects the input signal resolution 11 COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT Standard composite video input for connecting a VCR laser disc player or other composite video source 12 S VIDEO INPUT A standard S Video input for connecting a DVD player satellite receiver or Super VHS S VHS VCR 13 HD2 INPUT Five BNCs for connecting either RGB or component high definition sources up to 1080p The VHD Controller automatically detects the input signal resolution 14 HD1 INPUT Five RCA type connectors for either RGB or component high definition sources up to 1080p The VHD Controller automatically
64. or simulating a filter of that color This can be useful for calibration or measurement purposes To restore the normal picture all colors select White HD Format Select HD Format from the Service menu to choose the default color space for the source signals on the HD1 HD2 and HD3 inputs Select COMP component or RGB The VHD Controller assumes this color space when you direct select an HD input using the left arrow and right arrow lt q or buttons on the projector rear panel or VHD Controller front panel or the HD1 HD2 or HD3 buttons on the remote control unit You can override this setting by using the OSD to select an HD input refer to Input Source on page 51 For example if you select COMP for HD2 here and the input signal changes to RGB select RGB BNC from the Input Source menu to enable the Vision 120 to properly display that signal When you change the default color space for an HD input it takes effect A Note the next time you select that input not immediately Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 61 Operation lt Service Display Device HD Format Triggers Miscellaneous System Reset Restore Saved Settings COMP comp RGB comp RGB Operation Triggers Select Triggers from the Service menu to configure the 12 volt trigger outputs You can assign one or more trigger outputs to each aspect ratio Those triggers are then activated by selecting that aspec
65. or is exposed to bright sunlight or fluorescent lighting e Ambient conditions may possibly impede the operation of the remote control If this happens point the remote control at the projector and repeat the operation Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 15 Installation 3 2 Table 3 1 gives a quick overview of the Vision 120 installation process The sections following Quick Setup this one provide detailed instructions Installation should be performed by a qualified custom video installation A Note specialist Table 3 1 Installation Overview Step Procedure For Details Refer to page 1 Choose a location for the projector 17 If installing a Vision 120 CineWide or Vision 24 2 120 CineWide with AutoScope Install fixed CineWide base plate or AutoScope lens motor 3 Mount the projector 30 4 Connect the VHD Controller to the projector 31 5 Connect signal sources to the VHD Controller 32 6 Connect external controller to RS 232 port optional 37 7 Connect 12 volt trigger outputs to AutoScope lens motor 38 and or other equipment optional 8 Connect projector VHD Controller and lens motor if present 40 to AC power and power up 9 For rear screen and or ceiling mount installations select the 40 proper picture orientation Primary lens adjustments projected image size zoom 19 41 10 position shift and focus 11 Install CineWide anamorphic lens optional
66. r a discrete on or off command you can use the direct access buttons on the remote control see Figure 2 5 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 9 Controls and Functions 2 4 VHD Controller Rear Panel Figure 2 4 shows the rear connector panel on the VHD Controller L g n CEOE E E E HD1 RCA 2 nn mm a EHHEEEEENE k LEE E EEE i HD2 BNC E EHHHEHEEENE a mm Y G Pb B Pr R Hs Vs o Service port renker O IRE access O O OOO GG Eo I HD3 VG Y Pb Pr wane TRIGGERS amau saana HDMI suura Y G Pb B Pr R Hs Vs WIHED SERVICE DNLY REMOTE COMFDSITE S V DEO RS 2 12 485 Figure 2 4 VHD Controller Rear Panel 1 POWER INPUT 100 to 240 VAC Connect the VHD Controller to power here 2 MAIN AC FUSE This is the main AC input fuse 5mm x 20mm 500 mA 250V slow blow 3 MAIN POWER SWITCH Disconnects or applies power to the VHD Controller 4 DVI DL DUAL LINK OUTPUT 1080p Connect this to the VHD Input at the rear of the Vision 120 see Figure 2 2 5 SERVICE ONLY For future use 6 WIRED REMOTE Wired input from an external remote control or infrared receiver It is a 3 5 mm mini phono jack wired as follows Ring 5V Tip IR Input TTL level Sleeve Ground A Note 7 RS 232 485 CONTROL PORT A male 9 pin D sub connector for interfacing with a PC or home theater automation c
67. re 3 17 4 Press the ON button on the remote control or the SOFT PWR button on the VHD Controller front panel to turn on the system The vacuum fluorescent display on the VHD Controller front panel briefly displays Starting Display 5 When the projector is ready for use after about 20 seconds the RUN LED on the VHD Controller front panel lights solid blue The fluorescent display indicates the current input source aspect ratio and input resolution for example Current Input Source a Component RCA 480I Aspect Ratio Input Resolution By default the Vision 120 is configured for a floor front installation in which the projector is installed upright and in front of the screen If it is installed behind the screen and or inverted you must change the picture orientation To do this 1 Press MENU 2 Select Service from the Main Menu and enter the Service Menu passcode 3 Select Display Device from the Service Menu 4 Select Installation from the Display Device menu 5 Choose Floor Rear Ceiling Front or Ceiling Rear to match the installation method 40 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Not You must enter a passcode to access the Service menu ole To access the motorized lens controls use the FOCUS ZOOM and LENS buttons on the Vision 120 remote control unit described on page 14 Alternatively select Display Device from the Service Menu Select Configure then Len
68. right in the Vision 120 menu system STAND BY LED Lights orange to indicate that the projector is in standby mode SOFT POWER BUTTON Press once to turn on the Vision 120 Press it again to put the projector into Standby mode For a discrete on or off command you can use the direct access buttons on the remote control see Figure 2 5 PATTERN BUTTON Press PATTERN to access the internal test pattern menu Use arrow keys to select a pattern and press SELECT to confirm Press PATTERN again to return to the selected source 6 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Controls and Functions 10 POWER INPUT 100 to 240 VAC Connect the Vision 120 to power here 11 SERVICE PORT For use by authorized service personnel only 12 USB B High speed service port for future use 13 DVI DL Dual Link An HDCP compliant dual link digital video input for connecting the output from the VHD Controller 14 SELECT BUTTON Press SELECT to confirm your selection of a highlighted choice on the On Screen Display OSD 15 MENU BUTTON Pressing the MENU button brings up the main Vision 120 menu Also if you are in an adjustment mode or function pressing MENU brings the menu back one level Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 7 Controls and Functions 2 3 VHD Controller Front Panel Figure 2 3 shows the controls and indicators on the VHD Controller front panel the paragraphs that follo
69. ront panel or projector rear panel The Vision 120 OSD menus are arranged hierarchically as shown in Figure 4 1 Depending on the selected input source and signal characteristics some menu options may not be available Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 49 Operation Input Source Composite S Video Component RCA HD1 Component BNC HD2 Component PC HD3 RGB RCA HD 1 RGB BNC HD2 RGB PC HD3 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Aspect Ratio 16 9 4 3 Letterbox IntelliWide Cinema IntelliWide 2 35 Picture Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Input Position Left Right Up Down Width Height Overscan Phase RGB Component signals only Memory Presets Recall ISF Night Recall ISF Day Recall Save Custom 1 Recall Save THX Reset Custom 1 and THX to Factory Note IntelliWide 2 35 is available only on Vision 120 projectors equipped with the CineWide option secondary anamorphic lens Calibration ISF Night Display Color Gain Offset Gamma Lamp Power Color Temp ISF Night Input Image Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness ISF Night Input Color Gain Offset Chroma Delay Noise Filter ISF Day Display Color Gain
70. s from the Display Device menu The Lens menu gives you a great deal of control over the picture size position and focus To focus the projected image use the cursor buttons to highlight In or Out Then press and hold the ENTER button on the remote control To make the picture smaller zoom out use the cursor buttons to highlight the minus sign Then press and hold the ENTER button on the remote control To enlarge the picture zoom in use the cursor buttons to highlight the plus sign Then press and hold the ENTER button on the remote control To change the projected image position use the cursor buttons to highlight Left Right Up or Down in the Lens menu Then press and hold the ENTER button to shift the image in that direction Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 41 Installation 3 10 Primary Lens Adjustments lt Focus lt Zoom lt Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift Installation 3 11 Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic Lens Attach Lens Mounting Assembly to Lens Motor Carriage Plate CineWide with AutoScope or Base Plate fixed CineWide If you are installing a CineWide equipped projector proceed as follows to install and adjust the anamorphic lens A Note It is extremely important that the primary lens is properly adjusted before you install the anamorphic lens Ensure that the image from the primary l
71. s the key Vision 120 components 2 1 Vision 120 at a Glance Figure 2 1 Vision 120 Front Bottom Side View 1 PRIMARY PROJECTION LENS 2 VIDIKRON LOGO The logo can be rotated to match the projector orientation inverted ceiling mounted or upright To rotate the logo grip it at the sides pull it away from the projector and rotate it 180 degrees 3 EXHAUST VENTS Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 5 Controls and Functions 2 2 Vision 120 Rear Panel Figure 2 2 shows the Vision 120 rear panel Figure 2 2 Vision 120 Rear Panel LAMP COVER Remove this cover to access the lamp compartment RUN LED Lights blue to indicate that the projector is functioning normally LEFT BUTTON Used to move the menu cursor left in the Vision 120 menu system UP BUTTON Used to move the menu cursor up in the Vision 120 menu system DOWN BUTTON Used to move the menu cursor down in the Vision 120 menu system RIGHT BUTTON Used to move the menu cursor
72. s the remaining portion of the image to fill the display area Select from 1 to 10 of Overscan as desired For HDTV DVDs and other video sources Overscan is generally not necessary or desirable Phase Adjust the phase if the image from an RGB or Component source shows shimmer or noise Pixel phase adjusts the phase of the pixel sampling clock relative to the incoming signal The effect of this control is similar to that of a tracking control on a VCR For best results use a good test pattern such as a smooth gray consisting of a clear pattern of black and white pixels or a similar half on half off graphic image You may find that you can stabilize the image at more than one point Use either setting in this case For each input the Vision 120 lets you save image quality settings as presets that you can recall at a later time You can create up to four presets per input and resolution Use the ISF Presets menu to recall saved image presets or to save image settings in the Custom 1 or THX memory location The currently selected preset is indicated by a Xl to its left in the example shown here ISF Night is selected You should save changes to any of the following settings to a preset otherwise they will be lost when a new input source or resolution is selected e Brightness Contrast e Color saturation e Tint e Sharpness To reset the Custom 1 and THX image presets to their factory defaults s
73. should be positioned from the screen in order to project a focused image large enough to fill the screen Estimating Throw Distance Throw Distance TD Screen Width w x Lens Throw Ratio Figure 3 1 Estimating Throw Distance Table 3 3 lists the available lens options for the Vision 120 and their associated throw ratios Table 3 3 Vision 120 Lens Options and Throw Ratios Throw Range in inches Throw Ratio Throw Range in inches a Throw Ratio with 96x54 inch 1 78 1 with Primary with 126 9x54 inch Lens Option R with Primary Screen Lens and 2 35 1 Screen Note 2 Lens Only Anamorphic Minimum Maximum Lens Minimum Maximum Al 0 70 Fixed 67 20 A2 1 155 Fixed 110 88 Not Applicable Note 2 B 1 42 1 79 136 32 171 84 C 1 86 2 51 178 56 240 96 1 42 1 88 180 20 238 57 D 2 67 4 19 256 32 402 24 2 03 3 13 257 61 397 20 E 4 32 6 98 414 72 670 08 3 15 5 48 399 74 695 41 Notes 1 Throw distance does not affect image quality provided these ranges are taken into account 2 Only the C D and E lenses can be used with the optional CineWide secondary anamorphic lens Doing so affects the throw distances as shown here 18 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Installation Proper placement of the projector relative to the screen will yield a rectangular lt Vertical and Horizontal perfectly centered image that completely fills the screen
74. sion Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Installation 3 Secure the Anamorphic Lens Holder to the plate using the Hex Bolts Washers item 6 and Yaw X Adjustment Levers that you removed in Step 1 4 Use the Lens Mounting Screws to attach the Lens Adapter Ring item 1 to the Pitch Adjustment Yoke item 2 see Figure 3 20 Use the round threaded holes on the yoke 5 Use the Height Y Adjustment T Screws item 3 Pitch Adjustment T Screws item 4 and T Nuts item 9 to attach the Pitch Adjustment Yoke and Lens Adapter Ring to the Anamorphic Lens Holder The Yoke should be as close to the primary lens as possible 6 Attach the lens to the Lens Adapter Ring by threading it clockwise Lens threads into ring Figure 3 20 Attaching the Anamorphic Lens to the Lens Adapter Ring Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 43 Installation Configure Lens Motor Trigger gt CineWide with AutoScope maintains constant image height independent of the aspect ratio while using the full display resolution of the projector It accomplishes this by moving the anamorphic lens in front of the primary lens when widescreen material is being viewed When the viewer transitions back to 16 9 or 4 3 source material the anamorphic lens moves out of the light path To configure the lens motor trigger on the VHD Controller for proper AutoScope operation 1 Project a 2 35 1 a
75. spect ratio test pattern or other image on the screen HS Press MENU on the remote control and enter the Service menu passcode Select Service from the Main menu Select Triggers from the Service menu Vv A Yl Assign the trigger output to which the lens motor is connected to the Cinema and IntelliWide 2 35 aspect ratios This enables the lens motor to move the anamorphic lens into position in front of the primary lens when either aspect ratio is selected 6 To save the trigger settings press Y repeatedly to highlight Save Then press ENTER 7 Select the Cinema aspect ratio to move the anamorphic lens into position if it isn t already To do this press CINEMA on the VHD Controller remote control Figure 2 5 or press A or W repeatedly with no menus visible on screen Adjust the AnamorphicLens gt Adjusting the Horizontal X Lens Position 1 Project a white field on the screen 2 Loosen the Yaw X Adjustment Levers underneath the lens 3 Slowly move the anamorphic lens into place so that there are no shadows on either side of the screen Too Far Left Correct position Too Far Right 4 When the horizontal position is properly set tighten the Yaw X Adjustment Levers to secure the lens in place 44 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Adjusting the Height Y With the white field still on screen loosen the Height Y Adjustment T Screws on either side of the lens Then slowly move th
76. t ratio If your projector is equipped with the Vidikron CineWide with AutoScope system assign at least one trigger output the same one to which the lens motor is connected to the Cinema and IntelliWide 2 35 aspect ratios Miscellaneous Select Miscellaneous from the Service menu to set the following options e Language Select Language from the Miscellaneous menu and press the up or down arrows to select the OSD Language English Frangais Deutsch Espanol or Italiano e OSD Timer Select OSD Timer from the Miscellaneous menu to set the OSD Timer which controls how long the menus remain on screen after selecting them Select from 5 to 60 seconds in one second increments Or set the timer to 0 disabled if you want the menus to remain on screen indefinitely e Film Mode Use Film Mode to smooth out moving images from interlaced standard definition SD sources In most cases the Vision 120 detects the proper pull down rate and vertical freguency However if your source is jittery and or tearing you may wish to enable Film Mode ON to ensure stable processing for that source e CUE Chroma Upsampling Error Correction Some DVD players use MPEG decoders that do not correctly upsample the 4 2 0 format chroma information on the DVD to the 4 2 2 or 4 4 4 format reguired by the video encoder of the display device This so called chroma bug sometimes causes streaky or spiky horizontal lines running through the chroma
77. ted and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the eguipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the eguipment and receiver Connect the eguipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help INDUSTRY CANADA ICES 003 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada IMPORTANT RECYCLE INSTRUCTIONS Lamp s inside this product contain mercury This product may contain other electronic waste that can be hazardous if not disposed of properly Recycle or dispose in accordance with local state or federal Laws For
78. the viewing area Install four feet on the inside bottom surface of the enclosure on which the projector can rest A variety of materials can be used for this purpose for example rubber crutch tips or turntable feet If the Vision 120 is ceiling mounted and the screen is significantly lower than the projector you can tilt the projector at a slight angle by adjusting the ceiling mount If you do this you may need to shift the image using the on screen display OSD controls to compensate For detailed instructions refer to Using the On Screen Menus on page 49 30 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Installation Proceed as follows to connect the VHD Controller to the Vision 120 your video sources 3 7 external controller s if present and AC power Connections to the Vision When connecting your eguipment 120 and VHD Controller Turn off all equipment before making any connections Use the correct signal cables for each source Ensure that the cables are securely connected Tighten the thumbscrews on connectors that have them To access the connector panel press lt Connector Panel Access the door release button so it pops out Turn the knob clockwise or counter clockwise and pull gently on it to open the door The Vision 120 is designed to receive only digital input signals directly from the companion lt Connecting the VHD VHD Controller Processor All signal sources should be connect
79. tive lamp assembly mounting screws using a coin or a large flat blade screwdriver 5 Grasp the lamp assembly handle and pull gently removing the lamp module from the projector housing Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 63 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 6 Install the new lamp module 7 Replace the lamp cover and re tighten all screws 5 2 Whenever you replace the lamp or more often if the projector is installed in an extremely Filter Replacement dusty environment you should also replace the filter located at the right side of the projector 1 Loosen the two screws holding the filter access panel in place Then remove the panel 2 Pull the filter out of the projector and discard Do not reuse filters 3 Insert the new filter with the pleats facing in and the foam covered side facing out 4 Replace the filter access panel and tighten the screws to secure it Side Filter Access Panel 64 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Maintenance and Troubleshooting Table 5 1 provides some general guidelines for troubleshooting problems you may 5 3 encounter with the Vision 120 If the suggested solutions fail to resolve the problem or if you Troubleshooting Tips encounter an issue not described here please contact Vidikron Technical Support Table 5 1 Troubleshooting Chart Symptom The projector does not turn on after initial installation The power LE
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81. umeric characters Motorized Lens Controls FOCUS To focus the image press FOCUS Then press and hold the UP or DOWN button When finished press MENU or EXIT ZOOM To adjust the projected image size press ZOOM Then press and hold the UP button to zoom in enlarge or the DOWN button to zoom out reduce When finished press MENU or EXIT LENS Lens Shift To adjust the lens position press LENS Then press and hold the RIGHT LEFT UP or DOWN button When finished press MENU or EXIT 14 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Installation 3 1 Remote Control To install batteries in the remote control press up on the battery cover retainer clip and lift off the cover Install the two AAA batteries with the correct polarity and then replace the cover e Make sure that the battery polarities are correct when installing the batteries lt Notes on Batteries e Do not mix an old battery with a new one or different types of batteries e lf you will not use the remote control for a long time remove the batteries to avoid damage from battery leakage e Make sure that there is nothing obstructing the infrared beam between the remote lt Notes on Remote Control control and the IR receiver on the projector Operation Ifthe effective range of the remote control decreases or it stops working replace the batteries with new ones The remote control may fail to operate if the infrared remote sens
82. urce The input position settings are automatically saved for each input and A Note resolution Krka Width Height Left Right Select Left Right from the Input Position menu to shift the projected image Overscan horizontally Press to shift the image to the right press to shift it to the left Phase Up Down Select Up Down from the Input Position menu to shift the projected image vertically Press p gt to shift the image upward press to shift it downward Width Select Width from the Input Position menu to change the projected image width Press to increase the width press lt to decrease it Height Select Height from the Input Position menu to change the projected image height Press gt to increase the height press lt to decrease it Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 57 Operation Memory Presets ISF Day L L H Factory Default THX Custom 1 Save Save Information gt Resolution CB Firmware CB FPGA SB Firmware SB FPGA Scaler OSD 0 31 T32 rxrev018 sxf DO5 0 25 2 5 E024 Overscan Image Overscan pushes the outside edge of the active picture area of the video signal out beyond the edge of the display area Some television programs are produced based on the assumption that older television sets may not display the outer edges of the broadcast picture area Over scan effectively trims away these inactive outer edges and enlarge
83. vertical offset percentages In rear screen applications where space behind the projector is limited a mirror may be used to fold the optical path as shown in Figure 3 5 The position of the projector and mirror must be accurately set If you are considering this type of installation contact your dealer for assistance Screen Mirror Figure 3 5 Folded Optics Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 21 lt Folded Optics Installation Installation Other Considerations Other considerations and tips that can help improve your installation Keep the ambient temperature constant and below 35 C 95 F Keep the projector away from heating and or air conditioning vents Changes in temperature may cause drifts in the projector circuitry which may affect performance e Keep the projector away from devices that radiate electromagnetic energy such as motors and transformers Common sources of these include slide projectors speakers power amplifiers and elevators 3 4 The projection lens is shipped separately from the projector To install it proceed as follows Installing the Primary Projection Lens J 1 Using a 2 5 mm hex wrench loosen the two hex screws holding the Projector Front Jewelry in place 2 Remove the jewelry 22 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Installation 3 Remove the Lens Cav
84. w describe them RATIO J oo ISSUE RUN DIGITAL VIDEO CONTROLLER PROCESSOR CT PATTERN RATIO MAGIK Ham i STAND B lt VE O P So SOFT PWR O mew ANdNI INPUT O ff Figure 2 3 VHD Controller Front Panel 1 IR SENSOR Receives IR commands from the remote 2 VACUUM FLUORESCENT DISPLAY VFD Can be used instead of the OSD Displays currently selected menu or if no menu is selected the current source input resolution and aspect ratio If an error condition occurs a message appears here indicating the cause Please check issue s Communication Error 3 PATTERN BUTTON Press PATTERN to access the internal test pattern menu Use arrow keys to select a pattern and press SELECT to confirm Press PATTERN again to return to the selected source 4 LEFTBUTTON Used to direct select inputs or move the menu cursor left in the OSD When no menu is present on screen the LEFT button toggles through the different sources in this order HDMI 2 HDMI 1 HD3 VGA Y Pb Pr HD 2 BNC HD 1 RCA S Video Composite VID 5 DOWN BUTTON Use to direct select aspect ratios or move the menu cursor down in the OSD When no menu is present on screen the DOWN button toggles through the different aspect ratios in this order IntelliWide 2 35 Cinema IntelliWide Letterbox 4 3 16 9 8 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual Controls and Functions 6 RIGHT
85. y EMC Part 4 Testing and measurement techniques Section 6 Conducted disturbances induced by radio frequency fields immunity test EN 61000 4 8 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 4 Testing and measurement techniques Section 8 Conducted disturbances induced by power frequency magnetic fields immunity test EN 61000 4 11 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 4 Testing and measurement techniques Section 11 Voltage dips short interruptions and voltage variations immunity tests And EN 61000 3 2 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 3 Section 2 Limits for harmonic current emissions equipment input current up to and including 16 A per phase 2000 EN 61000 3 3 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 3 Section 3 Limitations of voltage changes voltage fluctuations and flicker in public low voltage supply systems for equipment with rated current up to and including 16 A and not subject to conditional connection 1995 Council Directive 2006 95 EC and amended by M1 and C1 on Low Voltage Equipment Safety EN 60950 Safety of information technology equipment including electrical business equipment The Technical Construction file required by this Directive is maintained at the corporate headquarters of Planar Systems Inc 1195 NW Compton Drive Beaverton OR 97006 Date of Declaration December 2007 Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual vii FCC PART 15 NOTE This equipment has been tes
86. y below the primary lens see Figure 3 9 3 Secure the base plate to the projector with the screws provided for this purpose Screw Phillips Pan Head M6 1 0 x 12mm 4x CineWide Base Plate F Figure 3 9 Installing the Fixed CineWide Base Plate Vidikron Vision Model 120 Installation Operation Manual 29 Installation 3 6 Mounting the Vision 120 Floor Mounting Upright gt Ceiling Mounting Inverted y Adjusting the Projection gt Angle There are several methods for mounting the projector Depending on your chosen installation one method may be more suitable than another In typical front and rear screen installations the projector can be mounted to a secure and level surface such as a table or cart Carts are useful when moving a projector during a presentation or from site to site If possible lock the wheels when it s in position to prevent it from being moved during a presentation For fixed installations and for those that want the projector out of sight or have a limited space for projector and audience you can invert the Vision 120 and suspend it from the ceiling using a specially designed ceiling mount fixture Use only the Vidikron approved ceiling mount kit designed for your A Note projector part number 956 0247 00 Install the mount kit according to the instructions provided with it The projector can also be inverted and placed in an enclosure above and behind

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