Vidikron 40 40ET - Manuals

English Two Year Limited Warranty 7 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 consequ...

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 8 English Overview Features ■ 1280 x 720 Widescreen Native 16:9 Resolution HD-2 DMD TM Display Device ■ Integrated Video Processing With 3:2 Pulldown ■ 950 ANSI Lumens/ 1600:1 Contrast Ratio ■ Multiple Aspect Ratios with Intelliwide Mode ■ HDTV Ready 480P, 1080i and 720P (576...

English Overview 9 ■ PIP/ PBP function Picture in picture/ Picture by picture functions allow you to display two inputs on the screen at the same time. ■ Video Memory This projector allows the user to store up to three different settings per input.

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 10 English Projector Exterior View Front / Upper Side 1. Front Lamp Cover Remove this cover when replacing the lamp. (See page 43.) 2. Projection Lens 3. Front IR Sensor 4. Ventilation Holes (intake) 5. Ventilation Holes (exhaust) 6. Focus Ring and Zoom Ring Access Adjusts th...

English Overview 11 Rear / Bottom Side 1. Connector Panel For more details, see "Connector Panel" on page 14. 2. Back IR Sensor 3. AC Power IN Socket 4. AC Power Switch AC main power switch. 5. Ventilation Holes (exhaust) 6. Ventilation Holes (intake) 7. Rear Adjusters Adjusts the height or ...

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 12 English Controls and Functions Control Panel

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 14 English Connector Panel 1. Video (RCA Jack) Composite video signal input. 2. S-Video (mini DIN 4-pin) Y/C (S-video) signal input 3. Component (RCA Jacks) 480i Component (Y/C B /C R ) video signal input 4. RGB/ HDTV (BNC) or Progressive Scan DVD players DTV Y/P B /P R or DT...

English Overview 15 Remote Control ON Hold down this button for ONE second to turn on the unit. OFF Press this button to turn off the unit. ARROW ( c , e , d , f ) Use to select the menu or to make various adjustments. ENTER Enter the setting of items in the menu. MEMORY M1, M2, M3, DEFAULT Recall v...

English Installation 17 Installation Remote Control Notes on Batteries ■ Make sure that the battery polarities are correct when installing the batteries. ■ Do not mix an old battery with a new one or different types of batteries. ■ If you will not use the remote control for a long time, remove the b...

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 18 English Projector Connect the Power Cord Plug the supplied power cord into the AC inlet in the rear of this unit. (AC 100V ~ 240V) Turn on the main power switch on the rear of this unit (next to the AC inlet). The POWER LED will light up in orange. Press ON key on the remo...

English Installation 19 Adjust the height There are 4 screw adjusters on the bottom of this unit. You can adjust the height orprojection angle of this unit by using these adjusters.

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 20 English Installation For Vision Model 40 (With 1.38 - 1.63 Lens) Screen __________ (H) x __________ (W) B) THROW DISTANCE: V40 16 x 9 Screens: Minimum: (screen width x 1.38) = __________ inchesMaximum: (screen width x 1.63) = __________ inches Ceiling C) VERTICAL OFFSET: S...

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 24 English Connecting When connecting, make sure to: 1. Turn off all equipment before making any connections. 2. Use the correct signal cables for each source. 3. Ensure the cables are firmly connected.

English Connecting 25 Connecting Video Inputs Video / S-Video / Component (Interlaced Video) DVD Player

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 26 English Progressive Component (DTV Y/P B /P R ) DTV Source

English Basic Operation 29 Basic Operation Turning on the Power ■ The Power LED lights orange when power is applied and the power switch is turned on. ■ Press and hold the ON key on the remote control or the Power key on the projector for ONE second to turn on the unit. The POWER LED will blink oran...

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 30 English Zoom/ Focusing ■ Adjust the projection image size you need with the zoom ring on the lens. To focus the image, rotate the focus ring on the lens. Selecting Video Memory ■ Press MEM1, MEM2, MEM3 buttons to recall settings in the memory. ■ Press DEFAULT to select the...

English Basic Operation 31 Selecting Input Source ■ When this unit is turned on, it will search for the input source you last selected. ■ You may select the input source directly on the remote control. Setting Menu ■ Press the Menu button to turn on /off the on-screen menu. ■ Use the ARROW buttons (...

English Basic Operation 33 Turning off the Power ■ Press the OFF key on the remote control to turn off the unit. ■ The POWER LED will blink green and the fans will speed up for a quick cool down. The projector will not respond to any command for 90 seconds. ■ The POWER LED will light solid orange on...

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 34 English Menu Using the Menu This unit is equipped with an on-screen display (OSD) menu for making various adjustments and settings. There are five different menu languages; see page 40 Language setting for more details. ■ Press the Menu button to turn on /off the on-screen...

English Menu 35 Main Menu When the Menu button is pressed on the remote control, the main menu will appear on-screen. An example of the main menu is shown right. Use c or d button to move the item you want to choose and then press the Enter or f button. Picture Quality Adjustments To access the pict...

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 36 English Image Options 1 Input Select From Input Select submenu, you are free to choose one of the 6 input sources as long as you are sure the projector is connected with the correct signal cables. In the example above, S-Video is the current source. Standard (4/3) Anamorph...

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 38 English Image Option 2 HD/RGB Adjust .: The following settings are only available with a PC or DTV RGB signal. There is no position adjustment when using DVI-D signal. ■ AUTO: Adjusts the phase, frequency and position automatically. ■ Freq.: Adjusts the frequency of the si...

English Menu 39 Projector Status Default: Use this function to reset all values of the current source back to factory default. Sleep Timer : To setup auto off timer. The setting timer is from 10 minutes to 3 hours. Lamp Hours : To check for total time of lamp usage. M Default Sleep Timer Minutes Lam...

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 40 English Install Press Enter on selected feature to open the Install menu. Language : There are 5 different menu languages available: English, French, Spanish, German and Italian. Picture Orientation : The projector can be installed on a ceiling or in a rear screen configur...

English Menu 41 Service The Service menu is passcode protected and for use by Vidikron per- sonnel only. Many of the adjustments available in this section are intended for use by trained service personnel only. If you are having difficulty with one of these items, please contact your Vidikron Dealer...

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 42 English Blue Enable This mutes the red and green image. Use this function in combination with the external color bar pattern to adjust for proper color and tint settings without using a blue filter. To quickly exit this function, select any other color temperature in the s...

English Additional Information 43 Additional Information Replace the Lamp (Contact your Vidikron Dealer) 1. Loosen the screw of frontlamp cover. 2. Take off the front lampcover. 3. Loosen the three screwson the lamp shield. 4. Take off the lamp shield. 5. Loosen the two screws onthe lamp module. 6. ...

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 44 English Troubleshooting 7. Insert the new lamp mod-ule into the projector hori-zontally until it is securelyin place. 8. Tighen the two screws onthe lamp module. 9. Put on the lamp shield. 10. Tighten the three screws on the lamp shield. 11. Put on the front lamp cover. 12...

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 46 English Specifications Vision Model 40/ Vision Model 40ET Specifications Projector Type Digital Light Processing™ (DLP™), Single HD-2 DMD™ Chip Native Resolution 1280 x 720, (16:9) Aspect Ratios 4:3, Letterbox, 16:9, Anamorphic, IntelliWide Video Standards NTSC, PAL Throw ...

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 48 English Dimensions Unit: mm 332.49 160 400 280 33.76 40 149.99-150.01 131.5 125.41 201.48-201.50

English Additional Information 49 RS-232 Setup Baud Rate: 115200 or 9600 Parity: None Data Bits: 8 Bits Stop Bits: 1 Bit Flow Control: None RS-232C Control Codes Code Function X23 Switch to DVI_PC input X56 Picture in picture display X01 Power On X24 Switch to YP B P R input X57 Picture by picture d...

Vidikron Owner’s Manual 50 English PC Out Adapter 1. 1. Connect D-Sub 9-pin female to RJ-11 adapter (notincluded) to Com port on PC. 2. 2. Connect RJ-11 to Projector. Warning : During initial turn on and turn off of the projector, this unit will not accept RS-232 codes for 20 seconds. NOTE: 1. All c...