Page 2 - Table of Contents; Internal cabling (for
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 2 Table of Contents 1. SET-UP AND INSTALLATION......................................................................................................5 1.1. Overview ....................................................................................
Page 5 - lineup
REV 2.4 5 1. Set-up and installation 1.1. Overview 1.1.1. Product lineup Screen size Lineup Resolution Lamp Access 50” 67” F F r r o o n n t t – VS-67PHF50U P P H H 5 5 0 0 series S S X X G G A A + + C C h h a a n n g g e e r r R R e e a a r r VS-50PH50U VS-67PH50U F F r r o o n n t t VS-50XLWF50U V...
Page 6 - precaution; Be sure to use supplied accessories for assembly or installation.
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 6 1.2. Cube installation 1.2.1. Safety precaution • This product requires a special installation to prevent falling or toppling. This should be done by installation specialists. • Be sure to read this manual and the user’s manual for your safety...
Page 8 - The color wheel is located on the optical unit inside the cube. In
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 8 1.2.4. Unlocking (for X X L L 2 2 1 1 ) Surely release following locks before turning on the main power switch. Turning on without releasing may cause damage. 1.2.4.1. Color wheel unlocking The color wheel is located on the optical unit inside...
Page 9 - Caution
REV 2.4 9 1.2.4.2. Lamp cushion removing (for C C h h a a n n g g e e r r ) Remove a lamp cushion before turning on the main power switch. Turning on without removing may cause smoking and catching fire. • It should be remembered to lock the lamp cover after removing. If you neglect to lock it, the ...
Page 11 - gap
REV 2.4 11 8. Place the next bottom row cube on the base stand and fix it in the same way. 9. Join right and left cubes at 4 points with supplied hexagon socket head bolts, spring washers and flat washers. 10. Place cubes for the upper row on the assembled units. 11. Fix them vertically and horizont...
Page 14 - detaching; For
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 14 1.2.6.2. Screen detaching For 5 5 0 0 ” ” which is supplied with the screen fitted, the screen unit should be detached before installation. (For 6 6 7 7 ” ” , the screens are provided separately.) 6 6 7 7 ” ” : Screen attaching/detaching work...
Page 17 - External AC fan attaching (; When 4-high configuration with
REV 2.4 17 External AC fan attaching ( occasional) When 4-high configuration with 5 5 0 0 ” ” S S i i n n g g l l e e , attach the optional external AC fans (JC-AF115R or JC-AF230R) on intake vents. Even in 3-high configuration, attach the AC fans as well, when spaces are narrower than 50cm to the c...
Page 21 - may cause topple; opening
REV 2.4 21 1.2.7. Screen open/close (for F F r r o o n n t t ) Cabling or lamp replacement, etc. requires opening the screen unit. Be careful not to trap your fingers during the work. The open/close should be performed on a one-by-one basis in a display wall so as not to shift the center of gravity ...
Page 22 - : The levers can be unlocked; closing; and push the screen unit along the rail till the end.
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 22 3. Pull up the bottom of the screen unit to rotate 90 degrees with pushing flip-up lock levers located inside the screen unit in both sides. 6 6 7 7 ” ” : The levers can be unlocked respectively. Be careful not to push the adjacent screen-det...
Page 23 - Video device
REV 2.4 23 1.3. Connecting 1.3.1. Control signal connection An external controller such as a personal computer etc. can control cubes through RS-232 format communication. In the case of a display wall, connect the external controller to a MASTER cube set by dipswitch (chapter 1.4.2, on page 28) with...
Page 24 - device
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 24 1.3.2.2. For other than daisy chain Connecting with a multiple-output device, an enlarged image can be displayed as well as daisy chain connection. Connecting with a multiple-output device (example) 1.3.3. Internal cabling (for F F r r o o n ...
Page 25 - operation
REV 2.4 25 1.4. Initial set up 1.4.1. Menu operation 1.4.1.1. Control button list In normal mode In advanced mode Menu OFF Menu OFF Menu ON Remote control In stand- by state Test pattern ON Test pattern OFF Test pattern ON Test pattern OFF Test pattern ON Test pattern OFF POWER ON Turn on － POWER OF...
Page 26 - mode
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 26 1.4.1.2. Operation mode This product has two operation modes: “normal mode” and “advanced mode”. Use the normal mode in usual operation. Switch to the advanced mode when you set up or adjust the product. Two modes can be switched by [NORMAL] ...
Page 29 - Set the rotary dial in the upper unit
REV 2.4 29 1.4.3.2. 6-axis adjustment 1.4.3.2.1. Release the lock screws Before 6-axis adjustment, release locks in the adjuster. Loosen 4 locking screws with an Allen wrench (2mm) and 5 fixing screws with an Allen wrench (4mm). 1.4.3.2.2. When adjusting with motorized adjustment tool, S-AXL50E Atta...
Page 31 - Adjustment; Axis menu; Detaching
REV 2.4 31 Adjustment Perform the picture outline adjustment with remote control. 1. Make sure to release the locks in the adjuster (chapter 1.4.3.2.1 on page 29). 2. Display the internal crosshatch pattern for picture outline adjustment by pressing [TEST] button twice in advanced mode. (Refer to th...
Page 32 - Perform the picture outline adjustment with an Allen wrench (5mm).
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 32 C: Tilt D: V position F: Zoom Seen from front (screen side) 1.4.3.2.3. When adjusting by manual Perform the picture outline adjustment with an Allen wrench (5mm). E: H keystone B: V keystone A: H position B: V keystone E: H keystone A: H posi...
Page 34 - adjustment; with the screen edge by the 6-axis adjustment.
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 34 1.4.3.3. Mirror adjustment 1.4.3.3.1. Parallelogram distortion correction When a parallelogram distortion cannot be corrected with the 6-axis adjuster, correct it according to the following procedure. 1. Allign top, bottom and right lines of ...
Page 37 - NORMAL: it automatically change F-REDUCTION and LONG LIFE mode.; This adjustment is normally unnecessary.
REV 2.4 37 1.5. System memory setting Set the system memory as shown below to suit a configuration. The parameters are effective for all input memories and display memories. Press and hold [MENU2] button to display the system memory menus. You can exit the menu by [ESC] button. 1.5.1. System set up ...
Page 39 - Used to invert the displayed image vertically or horizontally.
REV 2.4 39 1.5.1.8. BAUD RATE Used to select the transmission speed of RS-232 in accordance with an external controller setting. The initial setting is 19200 (19,200bps). You can select 9,600bps or 19,200bps. [Procedure] 1. Select BAUD RATE in MISC FUNCTION in the system menu. 2. Set 9600 or 19200. ...
Page 40 - Used to set how to indicate the status information.
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 40 1.5.1.11. INDICATION This adjustment is normally unnecessary. Used to set how to indicate the status information. 1.5.1.11.1. WARNING (for C C h h a a n n g g e e r r ) This is to set the indication of a warning mark on screen to induce to re...
Page 41 - ON: Automatic turning on when the main power is supplied.; or when the input board is attached in; Used to set the ID number 33 or higher. The initial setting is NORMAL.
REV 2.4 41 1.5.1.12. AUTO POWER ON Used to set automatic turning on when the main power is supplied. The initial setting is OFF. • ON: Automatic turning on when the main power is supplied. • OFF: When the main power is supplied, the product takes over the last memory status. For instance, it becomes...
Page 42 - and; be minimized. The adjusting range is 0 – 15. The initial value is 13.; Used to set when you substitute an optical unit of
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 42 1.5.1.15. CABLE LENGTH (for P P H H 5 5 0 0 and X X L L 5 5 0 0 ) Used to set it according to a digital cable length of image inputs. The initial setting is NORMAL. Set LONG when image noise is noticeable due to a transmission attenuation thr...
Page 43 - position automatically.; ALLOW: You can open the lamp cover during the main lamp lighting.
REV 2.4 43 1.5.1.18. LAMP CHANGE (for C C h h a a n n g g e e r r ) 1.5.1.18.1. CALIBRATION This adjustment is normally unnecessary. It is automatically set at auto-lamp changing (chapter 2.1.3, on page 78). It adjusts the lamp position optimally to maximize the brightness. [Procedure] 1. Select CAL...
Page 44 - LEVEL
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 44 1.5.2. Color balance adjustment You can adjust luminance and tint between each screen of a display wall. In principle, they should be adjusted according to (3) CSC adjustment. However, follow (2) BLACK LEVEL, (4) WHITE BALANCE and (5) GRADATI...
Page 46 - BALANCE; lower left figure) using the adjustment item B.; c c
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 46 1.5.2.4. WHITE BALANCE This adjustment is normally unnecessary. The luminance and tint between screens can be adjusted in CSC. Used to adjust a color temperature. Three memories: LOW, MIDDLE and HIGH can be used to save in. [Procedure] 1. Pre...
Page 47 - COLOR; message to obtain the initial sensor value.
REV 2.4 47 1.5.2.6. TARGET COLOR Set it after adjustment of the luminance and tint between screens. TARGET COLOR can register the adjusted CSC values, color wheel data and lamp data. When the lamp or color wheel is replaced, it can detect the replacement and automatically calculates the optimum CSC ...
Page 48 - Used to adjust the gain level of an analog signal in the main input.; It is effective in all input; indication disappears.
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 48 1.5.3. Image set up 1.5.3.1. COLOR MATRIX:USER This adjustment is normally unnecessary. Used to adjust the hue of RED, YELLOW, GREEN, CYAN, BLUE or MAGENTA respectively. Normally the optimum option is automatically selected depending on the t...
Page 49 - Used to adjust the gain level of analog signal in the input board.
REV 2.4 49 1.5.3.3. SCALER AMP GAIN (for S.ANALOG input) This adjustment is normally unnecessary. Used to adjust the gain level of analog signal in the input board. It is effective in all input memories. Normally adjust it for each input memory by the same menu (chapter 1.7.4.3, on page 59) in input...
Page 54 - CLAMP is automatically set to the optimum value when you set
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 54 1.6.3.8. CLAMP (for ANALOG input) This adjustment is normally unnecessary. The optimum value is automatically set in automatic input signal scanning. Used to adjust a clamp pulse position and the width according to the timing of an input sign...
Page 56 - Registered input memories can be called or deleted when needed.
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 56 1.6.5. Input memory saving The adjusted values can be saved in an input memory. The number of the memories is 128. Be sure to save when you change the values. Even if the same resolution has already registered in a memory, save the new adjust...
Page 57 - DISABLE
REV 2.4 57 INPUT PORT ANALOG DIGITAL S.ANALOG S.DIGITAL COMPOSITE Y/C 1.7. Input memory setting (for the input board) Press [MENU1] button to display the input memory menus. You can exit the menu by [ESC] button. 1.7.1. Input port selecting Input ports can be switched while any menus or test pattern...
Page 59 - It is effective in each input memory.; It cannot be adjusted when the input signal is
REV 2.4 59 1.7.4.3. AMP. GAIN (for S.ANALOG input) Used to adjust the gain level of an analog signal in the input board. Due to uneven AD converting levels of analog input, colors in each screen look different even if the CSC adjustment is appropriate. It is effective in each input memory. It cannot...
Page 60 - LOCK
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 60 1.7.4.5. FRAME LOCK This adjustment is normally unnecessary. The optimum value is automatically set in automatic input signal scanning. Used to set a frame lock. Set ON when frame tearing or field skips are noticeable in a moving image with 5...
Page 62 - CLOCK RANGE
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 62 1.7.4.11. SYNC SELECT (for S.ANALOG input) This adjustment is normally unnecessary. The optimum value is automatically set in automatic input signal scanning. Used to select sync on green setting. The initial setting is AUTO. HD/VD may make F...
Page 63 - You can adjust the following items as needed.; Set the same value on all cubes in a display; Used to set a hue of colors as needed. The initial setting is OFF.
REV 2.4 63 1.7.5. Image quality adjustment These adjustments are normally unnecessary. You can adjust the following items as needed. Set the same value on all cubes in a display wall. 1.7.5.1. CONTRAST Used to adjust contrast. The initial setting is 100. Be noted that an excessive image darkening de...
Page 64 - FILTER
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 64 1.7.5.5. ASPECT-RATIO The optimum value is automatically set in automatic input signal scanning. It is available when SCREEN MODE (chapter 1.8.6, on page 67) in the display memory menu is set NORMAL or TRIMMING. • 4:3 : The image is displayed...
Page 66 - MEMORY; H.POSITION: The horizontal starting position of the partial area.
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 66 1.8. Display memory setting (for the input board) Used to set an image position and expansion ratio for the input board signals to display on a display wall. Press [MENU2] button to display the display memory menus. You can exit the menu by [...
Page 67 - OUT; SCREEN: Current displaying image on screen is output.; MODE
REV 2.4 67 1.8.4. DISPLAY This adjustment is normally unnecessary. The optimum value is automatically renewed when H./V. DISPLAY POS. are changed. Used to designate a display area on screen by manual. It can tweak an unmatched image linkage between screens. • H.POSITION: The horizontal starting posi...
Page 68 - Registered display memory can be called or deleted when needed.
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 68 1.8.7. Display memory saving The adjusted values can be saved in a display memory. The number of the memories is 256. For the saving, an input memory number is required in INPUT MEMORY menu (chapter 1.8.1, on page 66). If the input memory has...
Page 70 - Regarding the panel 2 as a first cube, follow the same procedure
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 70 H=1/2 V=1/2 H=2/2 V=1/2 H=2/2 V=2/2 H=1/2 V=2/2 4. Set the position and expansion ratio (“1.8.2 H.DISPLAY POS, V.DISPLAY POS” on page66) again to fit a configuration in reference to the following setting sample in left side. Check the display...
Page 71 - maintenance; precautions; In
REV 2.4 71 2. Regular maintenance 2.1. Lamp replacement This product is equipped with lamp(s) to project images. The lamp is a consumable. It may burn out or the brightness may decrease during operation. In such cases, replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible. When the lamp doesn’t illumi...
Page 73 - Close the lower door.
REV 2.4 73 6. Tighten the two lamp fixing screws. 7. R R e e a a r r : Close the lower door. F F r r o o n n t t : Perform “Dust filter cleaning” (chapter 2.4.3, on page 83) as needed, and close the screen unit (chapter 1.2.7.2, on page 22). 8. After the replacement, perform “Condenser lens adjustme...
Page 80 - indication; ” mark is displayed on screen when a spare lamp is required to
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 80 LAMP WILL EXCHANGE SOON 2.1.3.5. Warning indication C C h h a a n n g g e e r r can indicate a warning mark to induce to replace the spare lamp and a pre-announcement of auto-lamp changing on screen. It can be set in WARNING menu in INDICATIO...
Page 81 - or open the
REV 2.4 81 ! ANALOG ID01 F/W VER P01.50A H/W VER 12.19 SET TIMER 99999H MASTER L.SENSOR 125 2.2. Condenser lens adjustment (for S S i i n n g g l l e e ) When brightness is low after the lamp replacement, the brightness may increase if you adjust the position of the condenser lens. You don’t have to...
Page 82 - ix
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 82 2.3. Focus adjustment This adjustment is normally unnecessary. You can adjust the lens focus when it is soft. [Procedure] 1. Display the crosshatch pattern by pressing [TEST] button twice. 2. To access the optical unit, open the screen (chapt...
Page 83 - indication appears on screen.; procedure
REV 2.4 83 2.4. Cleaning 2.4.1. Screen front surface Wipe with a lint free soft and dry cloth or with a damp cloth using water or alcohol. Do not use solvents including acid/alkali ingredients or abrasive. Do not scrub hardly with a dry hard cloth. 2.4.2. Cabinet Wipe with a lint free soft and dry c...
Page 87 - memory
REV 2.4 87 3. Function 3.1. Memories The memories are classified under 4 categories. Memory Description Default memory It is the preset memory and not adjustable. Available input signal list etc. corresponds to it. The automatic input signal scanning function scans the memories in order of the input...
Page 89 - The items within parentheses are initial values.
REV 2.4 89 3.2.3. System memory The items within parentheses are initial values. Item Description Page MAINTENANCE CSC OFF, 1, 2 (OFF) CSC adjustment 44 TAGET COLOR SET TARGET COLOR Color balance target setting 47 SENSOR OFF, STOP, RUN (OFF) SENSOR SET INITIAL SENSOR DATA Auto brightness correction ...
Page 90 - list
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 90 (Continued) Item Description Page TERMINATE (In main input) 75, 1K (1K) Termination setting 37 MISC FUNCTION S.TERMINATE (*1) 75, 1K (1K) Termination setting 37 ADV.COL ON, OFF (ON) Advanced color setting 49 ADV.DARK ON, OFF (OFF) Advanced da...
Page 92 - LED display list
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 92 LED display list Status Warning LED Error indicator Reading Memo System initializing Off 8. Stand-by state On . (Dot) After automatic shutdown, the last error indication is retained in stand-by state. Start-up processing 12345 (Count-up) It c...
Page 93 - CONTROL cable connection diagram
REV 2.4 93 3.6. Terminal functions 3.6.1. RS-232C terminal • Connector: D-sub 9 pins male • Cable: Commercially available cross cables can be used to connect with an external controller. • Pin assignment: Pin No. I/O Signal 1 – N.C. 2 Input RD (Receive Data) 3 Output SD (Send Data) 4 Output ER (Equi...
Page 94 - RGB signal
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 94 3.7. Available input signal list RGB signal P P H H 5 5 0 0 , X X L L 5 5 0 0 X X L L 2 2 1 1 Computer/ signal Resolution Line rate (kHz) Frame rate (Hz) Main input with B50KA P P H H 5 5 0 0 with B20KA Main input with B20KA 640 x 400 31.5 70...
Page 95 - ) component video signal
REV 2.4 95 YC B C R (YP B P R ) component video signal P P H H 5 5 0 0 , X X L L 5 5 0 0 X X L L 2 2 1 1 Computer/ signal Resolution Line rate (kHz) Frame rate (Hz) Main input with B50KA P P H H 5 5 0 0 with B20KA Main input with B20KA 1920 x 1080 *4 *5 28.1 50.0 – O – – – 1125i / 1080i (16:9) *1 19...
Page 97 - dial; Used to set to suit the cube configuration.
REV 2.4 97 3.8.4. Terminals 3.8.4.1. Outline 3.8.4.2. Rotary dial Used to set to suit the cube configuration. No. Name Reflection Access type Applicable product 0 FRONT One-time reflection Front F F r r o o n n t t 1 REAR One-time reflection Rear R R e e a a r r 2 D-FRONT Direct displaying Front 3 D...
Page 98 - button; detach the units and turn the axis clockwise to release.; shooting
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 98 3.8.4.4. LED • ERROR (red): It lights when an over current is detected due to the axis locking. The unit cannot be operated until resetting. • POWER (green): It lights when 12-volt power is supplied to the unit. • FW-EN (yellow): It lights wh...
Page 99 - Windows; Installation; Follow its installation messages until finish.; setting; Execute the “Wallaby” for suitable models in Windows; selecting; start menu, this operation is not necessary.
REV 2.4 99 4. Adjustment software, “Wallaby” 4.1. General “Wallaby” is a software program that can adjust a display wall through RS-232 format communication. Up to 64 cubes in a display wall can be controlled separately according to the allocated ID numbers. This software works with Microsoft ® Wind...
Page 101 - on; Data; transmission or reading is not allowed during cube standby; reading
REV 2.4 101 4.3.5. Serial port opening Check “Open” in “Serial Port” in the main window or in the menu bar to open the port. The communication with cubes is automatically detected and non-communicable panels become gray. Note: When you use the port for any other applications, Wallaby should close th...
Page 102 - or when DIRECTION menu is set FRONT.
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 102 4.4.1. Service tab (for system memory) Service tab can be protected by a password. You can change or invalidate the password in “Special” menu (chapter 4.7.6 on page 117). When you exit the tab, click “Save” button surely to store the settin...
Page 103 - Auto CSC function; calculated CSC values reflect on your selected CSC table 1 or 2.; Optimize gain function; CSC Table Selection
REV 2.4 103 (Continued) Auto CSC function Wallaby can automatically calculate the optimum CSC values from color data which cubes originally retains or measured with a color analyzer. 1. In “Auto CSC” menu in “Function” in “Edit CSC Table” window, select “Calculates from the data in each cube”. 2. Wa...
Page 105 - FUNCTION
REV 2.4 105 4.4.1.3. MISC FUNCTION With remote control Wallaby menu Page LAMP POWER “Lamp Power” 37 LAMP MODE “Lamp Mode” (for X X L L 2 2 1 1 ) 37 TERMINATE “Analog Input” in “Termination” 37 S.TERMINATE “S.Analog Input” in “Termination” 37 ADV.COL “Advanced Color” 49 ADV.DARK “Advanced Dark” 49 GA...
Page 106 - items
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 106 4.4.2. Input tab (for input memory) When you exit the tab, click “Save” button surely to store the setting in each cube. 4.4.2.1. Common items With remote control Wallaby menu Page H.POSITION V.POSITION “Input Position” 52, 58 H.SIZE V.SIZE ...
Page 110 - “Memory List” button can update the memory list.; tab; It displays current status information of a selected cube.
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 110 4.4.4. Memory tab Registered memories can be called or deleted in the memory tab. 1. Select panels to call the memory. 2. Input a memory number to be called in “Memory No.” and click “Call” button. Or you can also call it by double-clicking ...
Page 111 - copy
REV 2.4 111 4.4.6. Memory copy You can copy a registered input or display memory data to other memory numbers or other cubes. 1. Click “Memory Copy” in “Edit” menu. “Memory Copy” window comes up. 2. Input the original panel ID to be copied in “ID number” in “Source”. 3. Check “Input Memory” or “Disp...
Page 113 - Port; Used to switch open and close of a serial port in the control PC.
REV 2.4 113 4.6. Main window 4.6.1. Panel selection area Used to select panels to be controlled with clicking or dragging. Selected panels become bright to indicate active state. Previous selected panels become non-active. When you click a panel with pressing shift key, the previous selected panels ...
Page 116 - Used to set panel IDs manually in “Cube ID” window.; ID
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 116 4.7.3. System Config menu 4.7.3.1. n by n (1x1, 2x2, 3x3 or 4x4) Used to select vertical and horizontal screen numbers in a display wall. 4.7.3.2. Other Wall Config… Used to set the screen numbers in “Wall Configuration” window, except 1 by ...
Page 118 - trademarks
PH50, XL50, XL21 series Set-up and Installation Manual 118 5. About trademarks DLP and the DLP medallion are trademarks of Texas Instruments. Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. The names of other products ...
Page 119 - history; Description; Add chapter 0, “External AC fan attaching”.
REV 2.4 119 6. Revision history Description Revision date • Add product lineup, VS-67PH50U, VS-67XLWF50U and VS-67XLF50U. • In chapter 1.2.6.3.1, add the direction to block some vents in 5 5 0 0 ” ” C C h h a a n n g g e e r r F F r r o o n n t t . • In chapter 1.5.1.15, add CUSTOM menu in CABLE LEN...
