Vivitek RP56HD21-A - Manuals

Accessories You can purchase these optional accessories for your Micro Chip Display Projection TV : Filters Lamps Contact for these and other accessories.

Turning on the Main Power To turn on the power : 1 Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of Your Micro Chip Display Projection TV, then plug the other end of the power cord into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 2 Press the POWER button on the front ...

Front Controls RemoteControlSensor Volume and Adjust Channel and Adjust OK MENU Input Power PowerLED LEDLamp Status

Back Connections Connector Description S-Video Connects to an S-Video device, such as a satellite dish receiver or digital cable box. Audio Out Connects to an external audio device, such as an Audio player. Composite AV In Connects to a composite audio/video device, such as a VCR or DVD player. Comp...

Side Connections Connector Description S-Video Connects to an S-Video device, such as a video camcorder. Video/Audio In Connects to a composite audio/video device, such as a video camcorder or digital camera. Main/Sub MAIN: Plug headphone in here to listen to the audio for the main picture. The buil...

Connecting Components Read this chapter to lean how to connect : DVD Players HDTV decoder set-top boxes VCRs Off-air TV and cable TV External audio devices Computers Warning Before connecting any external components, unplug your Micro Chip Display Projection TV.

Understanding Video Connections Your Micro Chip Display Projection TV has four types of standard video connections. You should use the best connection available to get the best display. For example, if your DVD player supports a component video connection, connect the DVD Player to your Micro Chip D...

Connecting your DVD Player Using Component Video To connect your DVD player using component video : 1 Connect the green-colored Y jack on the back of your DVD player to the green-colored Y jack on the back of your RPTV. 2 Connect the red-colored P R or C R jack on the back of your DVD player to the ...

Using S-Video To connect your DVD player using S-Video : 1 Connect the S-Video jack on the back of your DVD player to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of your RPTV. 2 Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks on the back of your DVD player to the R and L audio-in jacks on the back of your RPTV. 3 Se...

Using DVI Video To connect your DVD player using DVI video : 1 Connect the DVI connector on your DVD player to the DVI-In connector on the back of your RPTV. 2 Connect the Audio Out jack on your DVD player to the DVI Audio In jacks on the back of your RPTV. 3 Select DVI using the INPUT button on the...

Using Composite Video To connect your DVD player using composite video : 1 Connect the yellow video jack on the back of your DVD player to the yellow AV 2 IN jack on the back of your RPTV. 2 Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks on the back of your DVD player to the R and L audio-in jacks on...

Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box Using Component Video To connect your HDTV decoder set-top box using component video : 1 Connect the green Y jack on the back of your HDTV set-top box to the green Y jack on the back of your RPTV. 2 Connect the red P R or C R jack on the back of your HDTV set-top box...

Using DVI Video To connect your HDTV decoder set-top box using DVI video : 1 Connect the DVI connector on the back of your HDTV set-top box to the DVI-In connector on the back of your RPTV. 2 Connect the Audio Out jack on the back of your HDTV set-top box to the DVI Audio In jacks on the back of you...

Using RGB Video To connect your HDTV decoder set-top box using RGB video : 1 Connect the 15-pin D-Sub RGB jack on the back of your HDTV set-top box to the RGB-IN jack on the back of your RPTV. 2 Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio-out jacks on the back of your HDTV set-top box to the R and L aud...

Connecting your VCR or Video Camera Using S-Video To connect your VCR or video camera using S-Video : 1 Connect the S-Video jack on the back of your VCR or video camera to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of your RPTV. 2 Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks on the back of your VCR or video came...

Using Composite Video To connect your VCR or video camera using composite video : 1 Connect the yellow video jack on the back of your VCR or video camera to the yellow AV 1 IN jack on the back of your RPTV. 2 Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks on the back of your VCR or video camera to th...

Connecting Off-air TV or Cable TV To connect off-air TV or cable TV using coaxial (RF) audio and video : 1 Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna or cable box to the TV/CABLE IN connector on the back of your RPTV. 2 Select TV using the INPUT button on the front of your RPTV. Warning If...

Connecting External Amplified Speakers You can connect your Micro Chip Display Projection TV to a set of external amplified speakers using the AUDIO OUT jacks located on the back of your RPTV. To connect your external amplified speakers : 1 Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks on the back o...

Connecting an External Receiver or Amplifier You can connect an external receiver or amplifier to your Micro Chip Display Projection TV. To connect your external receiver or amplifier : 1 Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks on the back of your external amplifier or receiver to the AUDIO OU...

Connecting a Computer Using DVI Video To connect your computer using DVI video : 1 Connect the DVI connector on your computer to the DVI-In connector on the back of your RPTV. 2 Connect the Audio Out jack on your computer to the DVI Audio In jacks on the back of your RPTV. 3 Select DVI using the INP...

Using RGB Video To connect your computer using RGB video : 1 Connect the 15-pin D-Sub RGB connector on your computer to the RGB-IN connector on the back of your RPTV. 2 Connect the Audio Out jack on your computer to the RGB Audio In jacks on the back of your RPTV. 3 Select RGB using the INPUT button...

Adjusting Your Rear Projection TV Settings Read this chapter to learn how to adjust your Micro Chip Display Projection TV settings using the on-screen display (OSD).

MOVE : SELECT : CHANGE: BACK: OK EXIT Using the OSD Your Micro Chip Display Projection TV features an on-screen display (OSD) that lets you adjust and save contrast, brightness, and other settings. Your Micro Chip Display Projection TV saves changes you make to the settings, even if you turn off you...

MOVE : SELECT : CHANGE: BACK: OK EXIT OSD Menu and Options You can use these OSD menu and options to adjust various settings for your Micro Chip Display Projection TV. OSD Menu （ PICTURE ADJUST ） TV Modes CONTRAST. Adjusts the contrast of the picture. BRIGHTNESS. Adjusts the brightness of the pictur...

MOVE : SELECT: CHANGE: BACK: OK EXIT PICTURE ADJUST PC Modes CONTRAST. Adjusts the contrast of the picture. BRIGHTNESS. Adjusts the brightness of the picture. You may need readjust brightness after the RPTV warms up. H POSITION. Adjusts the horizontal screen position. V POSITION. Adjusts the vertica...

MOVE : SELECT : CHANGE: BACK: OK EXIT MOVE : SELECT : CHANGE: BACK: OK EXIT INPUT SETUP MAIN INPUT. Selects the video input source for the main picture. DVI TYPE. Selects between VIDEO and COMPUTER devices if the DVI connection is being used. PIP INPUT. Selects the video input source for the sub-pic...

MOVE : SELECT : CHANGE: BACK : OK EXIT BACK: EXIT PARENTAL CONTROLS ACCESS CODE. A password is required to open the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu. You need the remote control to use this option. SPECIAL FEATURES OSD H POSITION. Adjusts the horizontal position of the OSD within the display image. OSD V POSI...

Maintenance and Troubleshooting Read this chapter to learn how to maintain and troubleshoot your Micro Chip Display Projection TV. Cleaning and maintenance Status LEDs Troubleshooting Preset Timing Chart & Reference Timing Table Support Notice

Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning the Screen Do not use substances such as glass cleaners, solvents, and thinners. The screen of your RPTV has been specially treated. Wipe the surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft, lint-free cloth. If the surface is particular dirty, use a soft cloth ...

Replacing the Filter There is a replaceable filter in the back of your Micro Chip Display Projection TV. The filter prevents dust build-up and assures good ventilation for the lamp. Warning Do not operate your Micro Chip Display Projection TV without a filter. Check the filter every six months and r...

Replacing the Lamp You should replace the lamp in the RPTV approximately every 6000 hours to maintain the best possible display image. Do not use a lamp past the rated lamp life. Warning The high-pressure lamp may explode if handled incorrectly. Make sure that your Micro Chip Display Projection TV i...

Status LEDs There are two status LEDs on the front of your Micro Chip Display Projection TV. Normal Operation State Power LED Lamp LED Description AC off Not lit Not lit AC power not connected Standby mode Orange Not lit AC power is connected and your RPTV is in standby mode. Warm-up Blue Orange Fla...

Troubleshooting Use the following information to solve common problems. You cannot see a picture Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a grounded electrical outlet. Make sure that the power button is turned on. Look in the left air vent to see if the lamp is on. Make sure that the selected i...

You can see a picture but you cannot hear sound Make sure that the volume is not turned down. Make sure that the sound is not muted. Make sure that the internal speakers are turned on. Make sure that your audio input source cables are connected securely and correctly. The monitor has pixels that are...

Preset Timing Chart & Reference Timing Table Model no. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Model name EGA/70 EGA/85 VGA VGA VGA VGA VESA Horizontal dots 640 640 640 640 640 640 800 Vertical lines 350 350 480 480 480 480 600 Pixel clock (mhz) 25.175 31.5 25.175 31.5 31.50 36 36 Horizontal freq (khz) 31.469 37.861 31.4...

Support If this troubleshooting information does not resolve your problem or if you have other questions relating to you Micro Chip Display Projection TV, visit www.vivitek.us You can also call our Service Center at 1-877-603-3582.

This equipment generates, uses, and can radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this eq...

Power lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Warning When installing or realigning an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits. Contact with them c...

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Index A composite AV in connection 11 accessories 7 composite video 14 adjust connection 11 brightness 33 computer color 33 connecting 28 contrast connecting DVI video 28 sound 35 connecting RGB video 29 TV settings 33 connecting wide format 27 amplifier 27 adjust buttons 32 cable TV 25 Adjustment b...