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    SERIES 1080p D LP™ PROJEC T ORS Vision 70 Vision 70/CineWide™ Vision 70/CineWide with AutoScope™ 70 VERSION 1.0 OWNER’S OPERA TING MANU AL[...]

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    Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual iii PRE L IMINAR Y 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 family! With proper installa tion, setu p and care, y ou should enjoy many years of unparalleled vide o perfor[...]

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    iv Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y This warranty begins on the effective date of delivery to the end user. For yo ur conven ience, keep the origin al bill of sale as evidence of the purchase date. Pl e as e fi l l o u t a n d m a il y ou r w ar r an t y r e gi s tr a ti o n ca r d. It i s imperative tha t Vidikro[...]

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    Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual v PRE L IMINAR Y 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: C ustomer Service Depar tment 2900 F aber Street Union City , CA 94587 Ph: (510) 324-5900 F ax: ([...]

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    vi Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 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 ope[...]

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    Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual vii 1 Table of Contents PRE L IMINAR Y TWO YEAR LIMIT ED WARRANTY ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............. iii Safety Precautions ... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ...[...]

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    Table of Contents viii Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Mounting the Vision 70 . .......... ........... .......... ........... .......... .......... ........... .......... .......... .......... ................ ......... 23 Floor Moun ting (Upright ) .......... .......... ........... .......... .......... ........[...]

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    Table of Contents Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual ix PRE L IMINAR Y 6. Serial Communication s .. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ .. 65 RS-232 Co nnection an d Port Conf iguration ........ .......... .......... ........... .......... .......... ........... ...[...]

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    Table of Contents x Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Notes:[...]

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    Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual xi PRE L IMINAR Y 1 List of Figures 2-1. Vision 70 Fr ont/Side/Top View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2-2. Vision 70 R ear/Bottom/ Side View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    List of Figures xii Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Notes:[...]

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    Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 1 PRE L IMINAR Y 1.1 About This Manual This Owner’s Manual describes how to insta ll, set up and operate th e Vidikron Vision 70 Series Digital Light Processing (DLP™) Projec tors. This product family consists of the Vision 70, Vision 70/CineWide™ and Vision 70/CineWide with AutoScope™ pr[...]

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    Introduction 2 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Graphic Conv entions: These symbols appear in numerous plac es throughout the manu al, 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 specif ic information[...]

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    Introduction Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 3 PRE L IMINAR Y 1.3 Description, Features and Benefits The Vidikron Vision™ 70 is our most afford able new 10 8 0p projector. It has been designed to deliver the highest l evel of performance wi th expanded installatio n flexibility. The 1920 x 10 8 0 native resolution DLP™ ligh[...]

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    Introduction 4 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Key Features and Benefits The Vision 70 offers th ese key features and benefits: • Native Resolution: 1920 x 10 8 0 (16:9 Native Aspect Ra tio) • DLP system using high-performance Digital Micromirror Device (DMD) • 8 -segme nt, 5x color whee l produces wide dy [...]

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    Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 5 PRE L IMINAR Y 2.1 Vision 70 at a Glance Figure 2-1 and Figur e 2-2 show the ke y Vision 70 component s. Figure 2-1. Vision 70 Front/Side/Top View 1. VIDIKR ON L OGO The logo can be rotated to match the projector orientation: inverted (ceiling-mounted) o r upright. To rotate the logo, grip it a[...]

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    Controls and Functions 6 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y • Green during normal operation • Flashes green for 110 seconds after the projecto r is turned off to indicate that the lamp is cooling down 5. TEMP L ED Indicates fan status and internal te mperature as follows: • Off during norma l operation • Red[...]

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    Controls and Functions Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 7 PRE L IMINAR Y 1. CABLE AC CESS D OOR Open to access connectors. 2. DOOR RELEA SE BUTTON 3. C ABLE OPENING Pass cables through this opening. 4. LA MP MODULE C OVER Remove this cover to ac cess the lamp compartment. 5. FR ONT/REAR ADJUSTERS Use these to adjust th e project[...]

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    Controls and Functions 8 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 1. HDMI (Digital) HDCP-compliant digita l video input for conn ecting a DVD play er or HD tuner with a DVI or HDMI output. 2. (F or futur e use) DO NOT USE THIS CONNECTOR. Al though it looks like a DVI input, it does not function like one and cannot be used[...]

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    Controls and Functions Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 9 PRE L IMINAR Y 2.4 Vision 70 Remote Control Figure 2-4 shows th e Vision 70 remote control, and the paragraphs that fo llow describe its functionality . Figure 2-4. Vision 70 Remote Control 4 2 6 9 1 3 5 7 8 10[...]

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    Controls and Functions 10 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 1. ON / OFF Use these buttons to turn th e projector on or off. 2. S ource Selection Buttons: C OMP 1 (SD Component) Press to select Component 1 (SD 4 8 0i/576i) video input as the source. S- VID (S- V ideo ) Press to select the S-Video input as the source[...]

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    Controls and Functions Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 11 PRE L IMINAR Y 4. Memory Preset Buttons: MEM1 Press to recall settings for the current in put from the “Custom 1” memory preset. ISF NT Press to recall settings for the current in put from the “ISF Night” memory preset. ISF DA Y Press to recall settings for the c[...]

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    Controls and Functions 12 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 9. Motorized Lens Controls: LENS SHIFT Press to access the lens shift controls. FOCUS Press to focus the image. Z OOM Press to reduce or enlarge the projected image size. 10. LIGHT Press to illuminate the buttons. 2.5 Remote Control/Built-In Keypad Functio[...]

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    Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 13 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.1 Remote Control To install batteries in the remote control, push the battery cove r and slide it off. Install the two AAA batteries with the correct pola rity and then re place the cover. Notes on Batteries • Make sure that the battery polarities ar e correct when installin[...]

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    Installation 14 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.2 Quick Setup Table 3-1 gives a quick overview of the Vision 70 installation pr ocess. The sections following this one provide deta iled instructions. Installation should be performed by a qualified custom video installation specialist. Table 3-1. Installation Ove[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 15 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.3 Installation Considerations Proper installation o f your projector will ensur e the quality of your display. Whether you ar e installing a projector tempor arily or permanentl y, you should take th e following into account to ensure your projector performs optim[...]

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    Installation 16 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Throw Distance Throw distance is the distance measured from th e front of the projector to the screen. This is an important calculation in a ny projector instal lation as it determines whether or not you have enough room to instal l your projector with a des ired sc[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 17 PRE L IMINAR Y Vertical and Horizontal Position Proper placeme nt of the projector relative to the screen will yield a rectangul ar, perfectly-centered image that completel y fills the screen. Ideally, the projector sh ould be positioned pe r pendicular to the screen and in such a[...]

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    Installation 18 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y The V ision 70 provi des up to 40% of v ertic al lens shif t abov e and up to 50% of vertical lens shift below the screen c enter . For example, with a 9 6 x 54-inch (16:9 ) screen, you can shift the image up to 21.60 inches (0.55 meters) above or 27.00 inches (0.69[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 19 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.4 Installing the Optional CineWide Lens Mount If you are installin g a Vision 70/CineWide or Vision 70/CineWide with AutoScope, proceed a s follows to insta ll the AutoScope lens motor o r fixed CineWide base plate. Attaching the AutoScope Lens Motor or Fixed Cine[...]

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    Installation 20 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 4. Secure the motor to the projector with the eight screws and spacers provided for this purpose, as show n in Figure 3-5 . Figure 3-5. Vision 70/CineWide with AutoScope Lens Motor - Bottom View[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 21 PRE L IMINAR Y 5. Attaching the C eiling Mount Extens ion Brackets: Use the supplied hardware to attach the ceiling mount extension brackets to the bottom of the proj ector as shown in Figure 3-6. For ceiling installations, th ese brackets bring th e mounti ng points for the proje[...]

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    Installation 22 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Installing the Lens Base Pl ate (Vision 70/CineWide): To install the fixed CineWide base plate on a Vision 70/CineWide : 1. Place th e projector upside down on a blanket or other soft surface. 2. Line up the four mounting holes on the Cine Wide base plate with those[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 23 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.5 Mounting the Vision 70 There are several methods for mounting th e projector. Depending on your chosen installation, one method may be more suitable th an another. Floor Mounting (Upright) In typical front and rear screen installations, the projector can be plac[...]

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    Installation 24 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.6 Connections to the Vision 70 Proceed as follow s to connect the Vision 70 to your vide o sources, external contro ller(s) – if present – and AC power. When connecting your equipment: • Turn off all equipment befo re making any connections. • Use the corr[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 25 PRE L IMINAR Y RGB Connections: Connect your pers onal computer or othe r RGB source (DVD playe r or HD set top box) to the CO M P 2 / R G B input; see Figure 3-9 . You can u se the include d DB15HD-to-5 x BNC cable if your R GB source has a 15-p in, VGA-type connector. Figure 3-9[...]

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    Installation 26 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Progressive Component Video Connections: Connect your pr ogressive componen t source (DVD player or HD set top box ) to the CO MP 2 / R G B input as shown in Figure 3-10 . Figure 3-10. Progressive Co mponent Video Connections S-VID / S-VID DTV or Progressive Compone[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 27 PRE L IMINAR Y Composite/S-Video/Component Video Connections: Use the included cabl es to connect your composite, S-Video and SD (4 8 0i) component video sour ces to the Vision 70 as shown in Figure 3-11 . Figure 3-11. Composite, S-Video and Component Video Connections S-VID / S-V[...]

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    Installation 28 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y RS-232 Controller Connection Connect a PC or home theater co ntrol/automation system (if pres ent) to the RS-232 port on the Vision 70; see Figure 3-12 . Use a standard, 4-wire RJ-11 tele phone cabl e, wired straight-through. For more information about usin g this c[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 29 PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Output to External Theater Equ ipment If your Vision 70 is equipped with a C ineWide with AutoScope sy stem, use the cable supplie d with the AutoScope Lens Mot or to connect the motor to the 12-volt tr igger output as shown in Figure 3-13[...]

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    Installation 30 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting to AC Power Projector: The Vision 70 ships with various types of AC power cords. Choose the on e that is appropriate to your locale. Plug the female en d of the power cord into the AC receptacle on the rear of the pr ojector (AC 100V ~ 240V). Then, connec[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 31 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.8 Changing the OSD Language The Vision 70 OSD language is initially set to English, but can also display the men us in French, Spanish, Italian or Ge rm an. To change the OSD language: 1. Press ME NU . 2. Select Installation from the Main Menu and press ENTER . 3.[...]

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    Installation 32 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.11 Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic Lens If you are installing a CineWide-equipped projec tor, proceed as follo ws to install and adjust the CineWide anamorphi c lens. The standard Vision 70/C ineWide uses a prismati c-st yle anamorphic lens. This [...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 33 PRE L IMINAR Y 1. Use the Pitch/Y-Adjustment Scr ews and Wa shers (item #6) to a ttach the Vertical Mounting Brackets (item #5) to the Anamorphic Lens (item #1). 2. Place the lens w ith the bracke ts installed on top of (or under, if the projector is inverted) the Base Plate (item[...]

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    Installation 34 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y The anamorphic lens wil l almost always be angled with respec t to the projector; this is normal. Once the proper le ns angle has been set, fi rmly tighten the Pitch Ad justment Screws to secure the lens in place. Adjusting the Yaw: Loosen the Yaw/Z-Adjustment Lever[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 35 PRE L IMINAR Y Once the proper lens angle has been set, fi rmly tighten the Yaw/Z-Adjustment Levers to secure the lens in plac e. Anamorphic Lens Installation and Adjustment - Vision 70/CineWide with AutoScope The Vision 70 Anamorph ic lens mount kit consists of e verything shown [...]

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    Installation 36 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Attach Lens Mounting Assembly to Lens Motor Carriage Plate: 1. Remove the two Ya w/X Adjustment Levers and 1/4 -20 Fiber Washers (item # 8 ) fro m the bottom of the Anamorphic Lens Holder (ite m #5). 2. Place the Anamorphic Lens Holder on to p of the AutoScope Ca rr[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 37 PRE L IMINAR Y Configure Lens Motor Trigger: CineWide with AutoScope maintains const ant image height independent of the asp ect ratio, while using the full displa y resolution of the proj ector. It accomplishes this by moving the anamorphic le ns in front of the pr imary lens whe[...]

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    Installation 38 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Adjusting the Height (Y): With the white field still on-screen, loosen the Height/Y Adjustment T-Screws on either side of the le ns. Then, slowly move the anamorphic le ns into place so that there are no shad ows on the top or bottom of the screen: When the height i[...]

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    Installation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 39 PRE L IMINAR Y Adjusting the Yaw: Loosen the Yaw/X-Adjustment Levers to allow the lens to pivot fr eely from side to side. Then, angle the lens to even out any le ft-right pincushion distortion: Once the proper lens angle has been set, fi rmly tighten the Ya w/X-Adjustment Levers [...]

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    Installation 40 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Adjusting the Geometry: 1. Input an anamorphic cross-hatc h test patt ern to the projector . 2. Loosen the three Lens Rotation Set S crews (shown in Figure 3-17 ) on the lens adapter ring just enough to allo w it to rotate freely. 3. Grasp the lens by the center rin[...]

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    Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 41 PRE L IMINAR Y 4.1 Selecting Video Memory • Press the MEM1 button on the re mote control to recall settings for the cu rrent input fr om the “Custom 1” memory preset. • Press I SF NT (Nigh t) to recall settings for the current input from the “ISF Night” memory preset. • Press ISF[...]

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    Operation 42 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 4.5 Using the On-Screen Menus • Press the MENU button on the remote cont rol to display the Main Menu. To select a menu item, use the UP and DOWN buttons on the remote contro l to highlight it. Press ENTER or to confirm your selectio n. • Use the arro w buttons to [...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 43 PRE L IMINAR Y Figure 4-1. Vision 70 OSD Menu Structure Service White Balance Gain Red / Green / Blue Offset Gamma Save Color Temp. 4 Save Color Temp. 5 Gamma Selection 2. 8 , 2.5, 2.2, 1.0, 2.1, 2.15 or 2.7 ICC Adjust NTSC / HDTV / PAL R / G / B / Y / C / M Intensity / Sat. / Hue Im[...]

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    Operation 44 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Main Menu The Main Menu is the starting point for accessing all pr ojector functions. (The Service and ISF Calibration menus are hidden and not acce ssible until you enter a passcode.) Picture Adjust Select Picture Adjust from the Main Menu to ca librate your Vision 70[...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 45 PRE L IMINAR Y Although it may be possible to obtain satisfactory pict ure quality usin g the nake d eye and regular program mate rial, Vidikron recommends using the following ca libration tools fo r best results: • External test patter n source -- Ovation Multimedia, Digita l Vide[...]

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    Operation 46 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 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 from the Pi cture Adjust menu and press ENTER . Adjust the contrast to a [...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 47 PRE L IMINAR Y Select Color from the Pic ture Adjust menu and press ENTER . While looking at the color bar pattern through a blue filter, ad just the color saturation leve l until the outermost (gray and blue) color bars appear to be a single shade of blue: Tint: Tint or “hue” is[...]

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    Operation 48 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Sharpness: “Sharpness” is the amount of high-frequency detail in the image. To adjust sharpness, select Sharpness from the Picture Adjust menu and press ENTER . On your external test pattern sour ce, select a pa ttern like the one shown in Figure 4- 5 . Adjust as n[...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 49 PRE L IMINAR Y Color Select: Use the Color Select menu to sele ct the color space that is appropriate for the source signal, to achieve optimal color balance. If you select NTSC, HDTV or PAL, you can make further adjustments to individual color space characteristics in the ICC Adjust[...]

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    Operation 50 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings Aspect Ratio Remote Control Key Description Anamorphic (16:9) 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 [...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 51 PRE L IMINAR Y SD Enhance: The SD Enhance me nu gives you options for impro ving the quality of standard-definition, 4 8 0i images. (For 4 8 0p and higher-definition imag es, the controls in this menu are disabled.) Keep in mind that these control s add frequencies that are not prese[...]

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    Operation 52 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Video Filter: The Video Filter setting contro ls the behavior of the Sharp ness control. The available settings depend on the vertica l re solution of t he input signal, as follows: • W ith a 480i signal, you can apply the sharpness control to either the input signal[...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 53 PRE L IMINAR Y Lamp Hours: Lamp Hours indicates how long the curr ently-installe d lamp has been in service. (This part of the menu is read-only.) Installation To access the Installation adjustments, press MENU , t hen pr ess the or button to highlight Installation an d press ENTER .[...]

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    Operation 54 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Service To access advanced projector settings, use the up - or down-arrow keys to select Service from the Main Menu and press ENTER . Use the number buttons on the remote to enter the Service menu passcode when promp ted and press ENTER a gain. Then, press MENU on the [...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 55 PRE L IMINAR Y ICC Adjust: Use the ICC Adjust control s to custom ize the stored NTSC, HDTV and/or PAL color space characteristics. To do this, select th e color space t o modify. Then , select a component color (Re d, Green, Blue, Yellow , Cyan or Magenta). For each component color,[...]

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    Operation 56 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Image Shift: The Image Shift menu allows you to prec isely cent er the image on the screen. (These controls are av ailable only with a 4 8 0i source signal.) • Horizontal: This control moves the image right or left within t he area of available pixels. • Vertical: [...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 57 PRE L IMINAR Y RS-232 Baud Rate: To change the data rate of the projector’s RS-232 input, select RS-232 Baud Rate from the Service menu. Set it to either 9 600, 3 8 400 or 115200, to match the data rate of the computer or control sy stem connected to the project or. Remote Control:[...]

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    Operation 58 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y ISF Calibration To access the ISF Calibration menu, select ISF Cali bration from the Main Menu and press ENTER . Use the number buttons on the remote control to ente r the ISF Calibration menu passcode when prompted and press ENTER again. Then, press MENU on the remote[...]

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    Operation Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 59 PRE L IMINAR Y Splash Screen Timer: Use the or button to set the Splash Scre en Timer. This timer controls how l ong the startup (ISF a nd Vidikron logo) im age stays on-screen afte r you turn on th e projecto r. Select fro m 5 to 60 seconds, in one-second increments . When finished,[...]

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    Operation 60 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Notes:[...]

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    Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 61 PRE L IMINAR Y 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 o ff the proj ector an d un plug th[...]

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    Maintenance and Troubleshooting 62 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 5.2 Troubleshooting Tips Table 5-1 provides some ge neral guidelines for t roubleshooting problems you may encounter with the Vision 70. If the suggested solutions fail to resolve the problem o r if you encounter an issue not described here, plea [...]

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    Maintenance and Troubleshooting Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 63 PRE L IMINAR Y Colors in the image are swapped; for example, reds appear blue or vice versa. • The Red/Pr, Green/Y or Blue/Pb outputs fro m the source are connected to th e wrong inputs on the Vision 70. • Ensure that the source outputs are connected to the [...]

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    Maintenance and Troubleshooting 64 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Notes:[...]

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    Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 65 PRE L IMINAR Y 6.1 RS-232 Connection and Port Configuration To interface the Vision 70 with a home theate r automation/control system or a PC r unning terminal emulation so ftware: 1. Connect it to yo ur control system or PC as shown in Figure 3-12 . 2. Start a terminal session on your PC usin[...]

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    Serial Communications 66 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y x023x Keypad 3 x024x Keypad 4 x025x Keypad 5 x026x Keypad 6 x027x Keypad 7 x02 8 x Keypad 8 x029x Keypad 9 x030x Keypad 0 x031x Store image settings to Custom 1 x032x Store image settings to ISF Night x033x Store image settings to ISF Day x046x Restore imag[...]

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    Serial Communications Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 67 PRE L IMINAR Y x0 8 1x Image orientatio n = floor front x0 8 2x Image orientation = ceiling front x0 8 3x Image orientation = floor rear x0 8 4x Image orientation = ceiling rear x091x Lamp Power = 200W x092x Lamp Power = 250W x121x OSD Language = English x122x OSD Languag[...]

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    Serial Communications 68 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y x2 8 2x Vertical Lens Shift = Max. Down x2 8 3x Zoom = Max. Out x2 8 4x Zoom = Max. In x2 8 5x Focus (rotate lens to right, full-range) x2 8 6x Focus (rotate lens to left, full-range) x2 8 7x Aperture Control = Full On (open) x2 88 x Aperture Control = Full[...]

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    Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 69 PRE L IMINAR Y 7.1 Vision 70 Specifications Table 7-1 lists the Vision 70 specifications. 7 Specifications Table 7-1. Vision 70 Specifications Projector Type: Digital Light Processing (DLP ), Single-Chip DMD Native Resolution: 1920 x 10 8 0 (16: 9) Aspect Ratios: 4:3, Letterbox, 16:9 Anamorphi[...]

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    Specifications 70 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Brightness and Contrast: Cinema Stan dards Measurement System (CSMS) Specifications - Brightness*: 14.7 to 21.5 foot-Lamberts (fL) - Contrast Ratio*: 195:1 to 21 8 :1 *Variable depending on Aperture Control setting These measurements are taken fr om the projector [...]

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    Specifications Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 71 PRE L IMINAR Y Regulatory Approvals: Complies with FCC, CE C-Tick Limited Warranty: 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.[...]

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    Specifications 72 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 7.2 Vision 70 Dimensions Figure 7-1 shows the Vision 70 dimensions . Figure 7-1. Vision 70 Dimensions 14.9 in. (379.68 mm) 4.1 in. (103.89 mm) 17.3 in. (440.00 mm) 13.0 in. (330.00 mm) 11.0 in. (280.25 mm) 22.0 in. (560.51 mm) 4.4 in. (110.80 mm) 8.0 in. (203.00 m[...]

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    Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual A-1 PRE L IMINAR Y This Appendix describes how to pe rsonalize the ISF splash screen on the Vidikron Vision 70 Series DLP Pr ojectors. 1. Connect a PC t o the Vision 70 RS-232 port and establish a serial connection; refer to RS-232 Connection and Port Configuration on page 65 if you need instruct[...]

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    Personalizing the ISF Splash Screen on the Vision 70 A-2 Vidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 9. Power-cycle t he projector to see the change: CALIBRA TED FOR: John Doe By: T inh Ho CUSTOM BUIL T BY :[...]

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