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    LIGHTAMP™ D LP™ PROJEC T OR 90t/100t VERSION 4.0 OWNER’S OPERA TING MANU AL[...]

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    Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual iii TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For Projectors, Video Pr ocessors and Controllers Congratulations on y our purchase of a Vidikro n video product an d welcome to the Vidikron fa mily! With proper installation, se tu p and care, y ou should enjoy ma ny years of unparallel ed video perf[...]

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    iv Vidikron Vision Model 9 0t and Mo del 100t Owner’s Operating Manual This warranty begins on the effective date of delivery to th e end user. For your conven ience, keep the origin al bill of sale as evidence of the purchase date. Pl e as e fi l l ou t a nd m ai l yo u r wa r ra n ty r e gi s t ra t io n ca r d . I t is imperative that Vidikron[...]

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    Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual v To locate the name and address of the ne arest Vidikron Authoriz ed Service Center, or for additi onal information about this Limi ted Warranty, please call or write: VIDIKRON At tn: Cust omer Ser vice Department 2900 F aber Street Union City , CA 94587 Ph: (510) 324-5900 F ax: ([...]

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    vi Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Model 100t Owner’s O perating Manual Thank you for your purchase of th is quality Vidikron video projecto r! It h as been designed to provide yo u with the quality of v ideo that is expected in a home theater. For th e best performance, please read this manual carefully as it is your guide through the menus and op[...]

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    Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual vii 1 Table of Contents TWO YEAR LIMIT ED WARRANTY ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............. iii Safety Precautions ... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ...[...]

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    Table of Contents viii Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Connecto r Panel Acc ess ............. .......... ............. .......... .......... ........... .......... .......... ........... ....... ........ ....... 21 Connecting the Vision 90t/10 0t to Source Components . .............. ............... ...........[...]

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    Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual ix 1 List of Figures 2-1. Vision 90t/10 0t Front/Bott om/Side View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2-2. Vision 90 t/100t Rear P anel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    List of Figures x Vid ikron Vision Model 90t and Mo del 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Notes:[...]

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    Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 1 1.1 About This Manual This Owner’s Manual describes ho w to install, set up and oper ate a Vidikron Vision Model 90t or Model 100t DLP Proje ctor. Throughout this manual, the Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Model 100t DLP Proje ctors are referred to c ollectively as th e “Vi[...]

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    Introduction 2 Vidikron Vision Model 90 t and Mo del 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Graphic Conv entions: These symbols appear in numerous plac es throughout the manual, to emphasize points tha t you must keep in mi nd to avoid problems with y our equipment or injury: 1.2 Using This Manual Use the following table to locate the spe cif ic informati[...]

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    Introduction Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 3 1.3 Description, Features and Benefits Congratulations on your purchase of a Vidikron Vision Model 90t or Model 100t (“Vision 90t/100t“) Digital Light Processing (DLP™) Projector, among the world’s first THX ® Certified, high-definition home th eater proj[...]

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    Introduction 4 Vidikron Vision Model 90 t and Mo del 100t Owner’s Operating Manual The Vision 90t/100t is a vailable in both a soft w hite or a graphite gray chassis t o blend seamlessly in your hom e theater environment. Key Features and Benefits The Vision 90t/100 t offers these key fea tures and benefit s: • Native Resolution: 12 80 x 720 (1[...]

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    Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 5 2.1 Vision 90t/100t at a Glance Figure 2-1 shows th e key Vision 90t/100 t components. Figure 2-1. Vision 90t/100t Front/Bottom/Side View 1. EXHA U ST VENT 2. CABLE OPENING Pass cables through this opening. 3. LENS 4. INT AKE VENT 5. IR SENSOR 6. VIDIKRON L OGO 2 Controls and [...]

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    Controls and Functions 6 Vidikron Vision Model 90 t and Mo del 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 2.2 Vision 90t/100t Rear Panel Figure 2-2 shows the Vision 90t/10 0t rear panel. Figure 2-2. Vision 90t/100t Rear Panel 1. DVI 1 / DVI 2 (Digital) Two, HDCP-compliant digital video inputs for connecting a DVD player or HD tuner with a DVI or HDMI output. [...]

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    Controls and Functions Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 7 5. 12- VOL T (750 mA) TRIGGER OUTPUTS Connection for up to three (3), 12-volt trigge r-controlled devices . These can be retractable screens, screen masks or the Vidikron Ci neWide with AutoScope system. 6. S- VIDEO 1 / S- VIDE O 2 Two, standard S-Video [...]

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    Controls and Functions 8 Vidikron Vision Model 90 t and Mo del 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 15. MENU BUT T ON Pressing the MENU button will bring up the main menu. Also, if you are in a n adjustment mode or function, pressing MENU will bring the menu back one level. 16. IR SENSOR Receives the IR command s from the remote. 17. POWER BUTTON Press [...]

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    Controls and Functions Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 9 2.3 Vision 90t/100t Remote Control Figure 2-3 shows the Vision 90t/10 0t remote control, and the para graphs that follow describe its functionality. Figure 2-3. Vision 90t/100t Remote Control Functions 1. IR OUTPUT INDICA T OR Lights when a button is pre[...]

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    Controls and Functions 10 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 5. Cur so r Keys ( , , , ) Use these buttons to select items or settings, adjust settings or sw itch display patterns. When no menus are pr esent on-screen, th e UP and DOWN buttons toggle through the available aspect rat ios, in this order: UP Button = A[...]

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    Controls and Functions Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 11 Input Selection Buttons: Use these buttons to select an in put source directly or to enter numeric ch aracters, as follows. 12. VIDEO (1) Press to select Composite video input as the source. 13. S-VID 1 (2)/ S-VID 2 (5) (S -V ideo) Press to select an S-[...]

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    Controls and Functions 12 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual[...]

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    Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 13 3.1 Remote Control To install batteries in the remote control, press up on the battery cover re tainer clip and lift off the cover. Install the two AAA batteries wi th the correct polarity and then re place the cover. Notes on Batteries • Make sure that the battery polariti[...]

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    Installation 14 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 3.2 Quick Setup Table 3-1 gives a quick overview of the Vision 90t/100t instal lation process. The sections following this one provid e detailed instructions. Installation should be performed by a qualified custom video installation specialist. Table 3-1. Installat[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 15 3.3 Installation Considerations Proper installation of your projector will ensur e the quality of your display. Whether you are installing a projector tempor arily or permanentl y, you should take the following into account to ensure your projector performs optim[...]

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    Installation 16 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Throw Distance Throw distance is the distance measured from th e front of the projector to the screen. This is an important calculation in any projector instal lation as it determines whether or not you have enough room to instal l your projector with a desire d sc[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 17 Vertical and Horizontal Position Proper placeme nt of the projector rela tive to the screen will yield a rec tangular, perfectly-centered image that completel y fills the screen. Ideally, the projector sh ould be positioned pe rpendicular to the screen and in suc[...]

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    Installation 18 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift If it is not possible to align the projector an d screen as shown in F igure 3-2, you can use the lens shift contro ls to center the image on the screen. Le ns shift is generally expressed as a percentage of the screen height or w[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 19 Vertical Lens Shift: The Vision 90t/100t zoom lenses (options 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 in Table 3-3) provide up to 80% of downward vertical lens shift. For exampl e, with a 96 x 54-inch (16:9) screen, you can shift the imag e up to 43.20 inches (1 .10 meters) below the s[...]

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    Installation 20 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 3.4 Installing the Optional CineWide Le ns If you are in stalling a Vision 90t/100 t with the optional CineWide or CineWide with AutoScope system, install the secondary anamor phic lens in accordance with the instructions provided with the lens installation kit. 3.[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 21 3.6 Connections to the Vision 90t/100t Proceed as follows to conn ect the Vision 90 t/100t to your video sources, ext ernal controlle r(s) – if present – and AC power. When connectin g your equipment: • Turn off a ll equipment befo re making any conn ection[...]

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    Installation 22 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Digital (DTV) RGB Connections: See Figure 3-7. Figure 3-7. Digital (DTV) RGB Connections DVI 1 DVI 1 HD1 HD2 Y G G Y H V INPUTS HV HD1 HD2 INPUTS R Pr Pr R B Pb Pb B DVI 2 DVI 2 COMPONENT VIDEO Pb Pr Y COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pr Pb VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 23 Analog (Computer) RGB Connections: See Figure 3-8. Figure 3-8. Analog RGB Connections DVI 1 DVI 1 HD1 HD2 Y G G Y H V INPUTS HV HD1 HD2 INPUTS R Pr Pr R B Pb Pb B DVI 2 DVI 2 COMPONENT VIDEO Pb Pr Y COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pr Pb VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO [...]

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    Installation 24 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Composite/S-Video/Compon ent Video Connections: See Figure 3-9. Figure 3-9. Composite, S-Video and Component Video Connections DVI 1 DVI 1 HD1 HD2 Y G G Y H V INPUTS HV HD1 HD2 INPUTS R Pr Pr R B Pb Pb B DVI 2 DVI 2 COMPONENT VIDEO Pb Pr Y COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pr Pb V[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 25 RS-232 Controller Connection Use a standard, 9-pin RS-232 cable to connec t a PC or home theate r cont rol/automation system (if present) to the RS-232 CONT ROL port on the Vision 90t/ 100t; see Figure 3-10 . For more information about usin g this connecti on, re[...]

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    Installation 26 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual If your home theater contains a retracta ble screen , screen mask or other 12-Vol t trigger-activated equipment, connect it to a 12-Volt trigger output as shown in Figu re 3-12 . Figure 3-12. Connecting a 12-Volt Trigger Output to Other Equipment Connecting to AC P[...]

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    Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 27 4.1 Turning on the Power 1. Turn on your source compo nents. 2. Turn on the main po wer switch on the projector . 3. If this is an AutoScope-e quipped projector, tur n on the main power switch a t the rear of the AutoScope le ns motor. The lens motor pow e r switch is located[...]

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    Operation 28 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 4.3 Lens Adjustments To access the motorized lens controls, select Display Device from the Se rvice Menu, then select Lens from the Display Device menu. The Lens menu gives you a great deal of control over the picture size, position and focus: Focus To focus the proje[...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 29 Figure 4-1. Vision 90t/100t OSD Menu Structure Calibra tion 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 Phase Noise Filter ISF Day[...]

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    Operation 30 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Main Menu The Main Menu is the starting point for accessing all pr ojector functions. (The Calibration and Service menus are hidden a nd not accessible until you enter a passcode.) Input Source From the Main Menu, select Inp ut Sour ce to choose a vid eo signal source[...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 31 Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings Aspect Ratio Remote Control Key Description Anamorphic ANA Select Anamorphic to view 16:9 DVDs and HDTV programs in their native aspect ratio. 4:3 images are stretched horizontally to fit a 16:9 screen. Standard 4:3 4X3 Standard 4:3 [...]

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    Operation 32 Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Mo del 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Pictu re Use the contr ols in the Picture Me nu to calibrate your Visio n 90t/100t fo r optimum picture quality. All signal types require separa te processing . Therefore, you need to cal ibrate each in put separately. The Vision 90t/100t has been designed to incorpor[...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 33 Although it may be possible to obtain satisfactory picture quality usin g the naked eye and regular program mate rial, Vidikron recommends using the following ca libration tools fo r best results: • External test patter n source – Ovation Mul timedia, Digital Vi[...]

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    Operation 34 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Contrast: On your external test patte rn source, select a stepped, gray-bar patte rn like the one shown in Figure 4-3 . Figure 4-3. Typical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast Select Contrast and press ENTER . Adjust the contrast to a po int just belo w which the [...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 35 Select Color and press ENTER . While looking at the color bar pattern through a blue filter, adjust the color saturat ion level until the outermost (gray and blue) color bar s appear to be a single shade of blue: Tint: Tint or “hue” is essentially the ratio of r[...]

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    Operation 36 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Sharpness: “Sharpness” is the amount of high-frequency detail in the image. To adjust sharpness, select Sh arpness from the Picture menu and press ENTER . On your external test pattern source , select a pat tern like the on e shown in Figure 4-5 . Adjust as ne ede[...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 37 Overscan: Ima ge Overscan pushes the outside edge of the a ctive picture area of the v ideo signal out beyond the edge of the display area. Some television programs are produced based on the assumpti on that older television sets may not display the outer edges of t[...]

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    Operation 38 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Calibration Use the Cali bration menu to perform ad vanced picture quality adjustments. Thi s m en u should be used by ISF-certified technicians only . To recall the ISF Night or ISF Day settings, select “ISF Night” or “ISF Day” from the ISF Presets menu (see [...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 39 ISF Night - Input Color: The Input Color contro ls are similar to th ose in the Display Col or menu (see above) , but adjust the colo r balance of the incomin g signal. These settings are also saved independen tly for each input. • Gain/Offset: Refer to ISF Night [...]

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    Operation 40 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Service Use the Service menu to access advanc ed projector co nfiguration settings. Th is me nu should be used by ISF-certified technicians only . Test Video: Select Test Video from the Service Menu to access the internal test pa tterns on the Vision 90t/100t. Four pa[...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 41 Remote Control: The Remote Con trol menu shows you th e primary and secondary infrared (IR) codes to which th e Vision 90t/100t will resp ond. By default, both are set to 17. You can change these code s if either: • Another device in the theater (a DVD player , fo[...]

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    Operation 42 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual HD Format: If the characteristics of the incoming signal on the HD1 or HD2 inputs are known, select HD Format from the Service menu and set them as described below. Doing so can reduce the time it takes th e Vision 90t/100t to switch fr om HD to 480i signals or vice v[...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 43 Resolution: The Vision 90t/100t defaults to an outp ut resolution of 720p. When using the Vision 90t/100t wit h a computer or certain HD source s, you may want to force it to use a different output resolution. If so, select Resolution from th e Serv ice menu and cho[...]

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    Operation 44 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Notes:[...]

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    Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 45 5.1 Lamp Replacement The lamp should be r eplaced when it re aches the end of its life (typically 2000 ho urs), or sooner if a noticeable de grad ation in brightness occurs. Cont act your Vidikr on dea ler to obtain a replacement lamp. 1. Turn off the projector and un plug th[...]

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    Maintenance and Troubleshooting 46 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 5.2 Lens Replacement If you need to remove the lens – eit her to replace it or to prepare the pro jector for shipment – proceed as follows: 1. Power do wn the projector and wait five minutes to allow the lamp to cool. 2. Remove the secondary [...]

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    Maintenance and Troubleshooting Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 47 Note that the lens mount flange has a female socket connector for th e lens motor on th e right side of the flang e. Note that the lens assembly motor has a male socket connec tor. 6. Hold the replacement lens assembly with the motor facing rig[...]

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    Maintenance and Troubleshooting 48 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 5.3 Troubleshooting Tips Table 5-1 provides some ge neral guidelines for t roubleshooting problems you may encounter with the Vision 90t/100t. If you encounter an issue not desc ribed here or in Section 3 (ref er to Installation Considerations on[...]

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    Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 49 6.1 RS-232 Connection and Port Configuration To interface the Vision 90t/100t with a home theater automation/con trol system or a PC running terminal e mulation software, con nect it to your contr ol system or PC as sh own in Figure 3-10 . Configure the RS-2 32 controlle r or[...]

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    Serial Communications 50 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Input Selection Commands COMPONENT NA YES Selects the Component input COMPOSITE NA YES Selects the Composite video input DVI1 NA YES Selects the DVI 1 input DVI2 NA YES Selects the DVI 2 input HD1 NA YES Selects the RGB HD 1 input HD2 NA YES Selects the RG[...]

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    Serial Communications Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 51 Picture Adjust Commands BRIGHTNESS -100/100 YES Sets a value for brightness BRIGHTNESS? NA NA Returns brightness setting value CHROMADELAY -12/12 YES Sets a value for input color chroma delay CHROMADELAY? NA NA Returns input color chroma delay setting CO[...]

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    Serial Communications 52 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Input Position Commands IHEIGHT -100/100 YES Sets the value for input height IHEIGHT? NA NA Returns input height value IHPOS -100/100 YES Sets a value for horizontal input position IHPOS? NA NA Returns input horizontal position value IVPOS -100/100 YES Set[...]

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    Serial Communications Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 53 Miscellaneous Commands BKGND -100/100 YES Sets the background color for letterbox or 4:3 aspect ratio (-100 = black; 100 = white) BKGND? NA NA Returns background setting value DATE? NA NA Returns projector manufacture date HDINPUTRE S NA YES Sets YPbPr i[...]

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    Serial Communications 54 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Notes:[...]

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    Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 55 7.1 Vision 90t/100t Specifications Table 7-1 lists the Vision 90t/100t specific ations. 7 Specifications Table 7-1. Vision 90t/100t S pecifications Projector Type: Digital Light Processing (DLP ), 3-chip, 16:9 DMD Native Resolution: 1280 x 720 (16:9) Aspect Ratios: 4:3, Lette[...]

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    Specifications 56 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Brightness and Contrast: Cinema Stan dards Measurement System (CSMS) Specifications - Brightness: 45.3 foot-Lamberts (fL) (Vision Model 90t); 78.5 foot-Lamberts (Vision Model 100t) - Contrast Ratio: 258:1 (Vision Model 90t); 228:1 (Vision Model 100t) These measur[...]

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    Specifications Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 57 Trigger Outputs: (3) +12 VDC, each rated at 750 mA and thermal fuse-protected Bandwidth: 150 Mega Samples/Second (MSPS) Power Requirements: 100 to 240 VAC (auto-sensing), 50/60 Hz, 610 Watts Operating Environment: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C), 0% to 90% humid[...]

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    Specifications 58 Vidikron Vision Model 90t a nd Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 7.2 Vision 90t/100t Dimensions Figure 7-1 shows the Vision 90t/100t dimen sions. Figure 7-1. Vision 90t/100t Dimens ions 0 1.500 in. (38.10 mm) 10.993 in. (279.22 mm) 5.734 in. (145.64 mm) 0 0 26.370 in. (669.80 mm) 0 0 0 2.179 in. (55.35 mm) 24.549 in. (623.54 m[...]

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    Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual A-1 For most applications, the Displa y Color controls in the Calibration menu are adequate for producing accurate and realistic colors from a variety of sources. In rare cases, though , you may need more pr ecise control over the Vision 9 0t/100t display color gamut (range). Fo[...]

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    Vision 90t/100t Color Gamut Adjustment A-2 Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Mo del 100t Owner’s Operating Manual A.1 Required Hardware and Software To perform these adjustments, y ou need the following: • Laptop or desktop PC wi th a DB-9 serial port. • A straight-through (n ot null-modem) serial cable (DB-9 female to DB-9 male). • A DB-9 fema[...]

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    Vision 90t/100t Color Gamut Adjustment Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual A-3 Figure A-3. Vision 90t/100t Secondary RS-232 Port 4. Connect the co lor sensor to any ava ilable COM or USB port. 5. Launch HyperTermina l. Open a connection using th ese parameters: 19200 ba ud, 8 data bits, no parity,1 stop bit and no[...]

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    Vision 90t/100t Color Gamut Adjustment A-4 Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Mo del 100t Owner’s Operating Manual A.4 Adjusting the Gamut 1. In HyperTerminal, type gamut white and press <Enter>. The Vision 90t/100t displays a white field on th e screen and the curr ent x and y coordinates for white on the command line. 2. Using the color analyz[...]

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    Vision 90t/100t Color Gamut Adjustment Vidikron Vis ion Model 90t a nd Mode l 100t Owner’s Operating Manual A-5 11. In HyperTerminal, use the gamut set green command to ch ange the x and y coordinates to the values you obtained in S tep 10. 12. To confirm the change, repeat Step 9. The display ed x and y values should match what you just entered.[...]

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    Vision 90t/100t Color Gamut Adjustment A-6 Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Mo del 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Notes:[...]

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