Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 2 Safety Precautions ..................................................................................................................
Page 3 - INTRODUCTION; » Introduction to the Vidikron Vision Model 60 D-ILATM Projector; ratio selection accommodate any automation control system.; » The features you’ll enjoy include:
2 INTRODUCTION » Introduction to the Vidikron Vision Model 60 D-ILA™ Projector Vidikron raises the bar again in high quality, home theater video performance with the Vision™ Model 60. Vidikron engineers have designed this product with the implementation of advanced, D-ILA™ (Direct Drive Image Light ...
Page 4 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; Language for Manuals of Products using HID Lamps (that; IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS; IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL; IMPORTANT INFORMATION
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3 NOTICE (For USA) Language for Manuals of Products using HID Lamps (that contains mercury) This product has a High Intensity Discharge (HID) lamp that contains a small amount of mercury. It also contains lead in some components. Disposal of these materials may be regulated in you...
Page 5 - *DO NOT allow any unqualified person to install the unit.
4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS – Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. These ensure reliable operation of the product and protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. (The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on bed, sofa, rug, or sim...
Page 6 - POWER CONNECTION
WARNING: Do not cut off the main plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or adapter or consult your dealer. If nonetheless the mains plug...
Page 7 - CAUTION
6 CAUTION About burning-in of the D-ILA device • Do not allow the same still picture to be projected for a long time or an abnormally bright video image to be projected. Do not project video images with high-intensity or high contrast on a screen. The video image could be burnt into the D-ILA device...
Page 8 - LIMITED WARRANTY; TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY; For Projectors, Video Processors and Controllers; with your other important documents.; WHAT IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY:
7 LIMITED WARRANTY TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For Projectors, Video Processors and Controllers Congratulations on your purchase of a Vidikron video product and welcome to the Vidikron family! With proper installation, setup and care, you should enjoy many years of unparalleled video performance. This...
Page 9 - of sale as evidence of the purchase date.; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:; this Limited Warranty, please call or write:; VIDIKRON
LIMITED WARRANTY 8 This Limited Warranty begins on the effective date of delivery to the end user. For your convenience, keep the original bill of sale as evidence of the purchase date. Please fill out and mail your warranty registration card. It is imperative that Vidikron knows how to reach you pr...
Page 10 - To Open the Projector Cover:; (1) Locate the two black cover latches under the front edge.; To Close the Projector Cover:; Projector Chassis Cover; CONTROLS AND FEATURES
To Open the Projector Cover: (1) Locate the two black cover latches under the front edge. (2) Push the latches firmly IN toward the center of the unit. DO NOT FORCE THE TABS. It may be easier to loosen one side first, then the other. (3) When the cover latches are loosened, then the top cover will s...
Page 11 - Control Panel on the Projector
10 » Control Panel on the Projector ��� ����� ���������� ���������� ���� ���� ����� ��������� ���� ������� ���� ���� ����� ����� ��� 1 2 3 4 7 10 8 14 12 56 9 11 13 15 16 1. LAMP BUTTON: Light On: Indicates the lamp has been used for more than 1900 hours. Blinking: Indicates the lamp has been used f...
Page 12 - Connector Panel
1. Input Terminal This is an input terminal for component signals (Y, CB, CR) or DTV-format (Y, PB, PR) signals. Devices which have component signal output terminals can be connected. This terminal can also be used as multipurpose video input terminals that allow input of the following signals: anal...
Page 14 - Remote Control
13 2 4 6 10 1413 17 20 23 24 13 5 7 9 11 1215161819 21 22 8 » Remote Control CONTROLS AND FEATURES
Page 15 - ANA
1. IR OUTPUT INDICATOR Illuminates when a button in pressed, indicating that an IR signal is being transmitted. 2. ON Switches Power ON. (This does not operate when POWER/STANDBY indicator of the main unit is off.) 3. DIRECT ACCESS BUTTONS These red buttons to the right hand-side will allow you dire...
Page 16 - KEY RESET BUTTON
CONTROLS AND FEATURES 15 12. PC 16x9 BUTTON Use this button to select 16x9 aspect ratio for computer signal. 13. PC 4x3 BUTTON Use this button to select 4x3 aspect ratio for computer signal. 14. ENT (Enter) BUTTON Press this button to show the next menu (For example, from main menu to sub-menu). It ...
Page 18 - Projection Distance and Screen Size; Screen Installation
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Page 19 - • Video Signals
CONNECTING TO VARIOUS DEVICES 18 » Signals that can be input into the projector • Video Signals (1) Response to Decoder Input Terminal Decoder NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL SECAM [VIDEO] O O O O [Y/C] O O *1 O - - - - - [Y], [P B /C B ], [P R /C R ] *3 O *2 O *2 O *2 O *2 [G], [B], [R], [H/C S ], [V] *4 O *2 O...
Page 20 - • HDCP compatible signal; • Allowable input signals
19 CONNECTING TO VARIOUS DEVICES • HDCP compatible signal [RGB3 DVI] input terminal can accept HDCP compatible video signals (480p, 720p 60/59 Hz, 1080i 60/59 Hz). The menu is same as when RGB input is selected. • Allowable input signals Signal Horizontal Resolution Hor (Pixels) Vertical Resolution ...
Page 21 - Connecting to Devices; • Connecting to Video Devices; • Thoroughly read the manual that comes with each video device.; Right Side of Projector
CONNECTING TO VARIOUS DEVICES » Connecting to Devices Before connection, be sure to turn off both the projector and the device. • Connecting to Video Devices • Thoroughly read the manual that comes with each video device. • Use the supplied AV connection cable. S-Video (Y/C) cable, BNC cable and PC ...
Page 22 - • Connecting to Computers; • Thoroughly read the manual that comes with the computer used.
CONNECTING TO VARIOUS DEVICES 21 • Connecting to Computers • Thoroughly read the manual that comes with the computer used. • Prepare cables for connecting the devices. ��� � � �� � ��� � ��� � � �� � � ��� ��� � ���� ���� ��������� �������� ������ ������ ������� ����������� ���������� ��� ����� ����...
Page 23 - • Control from External Device; • Please request a connection cable from us if needed.
22 CONNECTING TO VARIOUS DEVICES • Control from External Device It is possible to control the projector with a computer by connecting the computer to the [RS232C IN] terminal of the projector. • Please request a connection cable from us if needed. • For more information, please contact your authoriz...
Page 25 - BASIC OPERATION
BASIC OPERATION 24 ��������������������������������� �� �������� ���������������������������������������������� ��������������������������������������������������������������������� ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� ��...
Page 27 - Frequently Used Convenient Functions
BASIC OPERATION 26 » Frequently Used Convenient Functions When an image is projected onto the screen, the following operations can be performed directly without going through the menu operation. 1 MUTE 2 PAUSE 3 KEYSTONE 4 AUTO ADJ. ����������������������������� �������������������������������������...
Page 29 - ADJUSTMENT AND SETTINGS USING MENUS; » Menu Structure; Notes; RGB input is selected.
ADJUSTMENT AND SETTINGS USING MENUS 28 The menus displayed on the screen are used to setup the projector and perform adjustments. » Menu Structure When video input is selected... ���� � �� �� ���������� �������������� ����� ��� ��������� ���� ����� �� �������������������������������� ���� ��� ����� ...
Page 32 - Menu Operation Buttons
31 ADJUSTMENT AND SETTINGS USING MENUS » Menu Operation Buttons ����� ������ �������������������������������� �������� ���� ���� ���� ����� ���� ��������� ������������������� ��� Displays the main menu on the screen. • When the main menu is displayed, press to exit the menu mode. Confirm the selecte...
Page 33 - The Procedure for Menu Operation; The main menu is displayed on the screen.; Repeat procedures 2 to 6 to set other items.
32 ADJUSTMENT AND SETTINGS USING MENUS » The Procedure for Menu Operation 1. Press the [MENU] button The main menu is displayed on the screen. 2. Press the cursor buttons (▲/▼) to select a main menu item. • The content of the selected item is displayed on the right side of the screen. • When “Signal...
Page 34 - The Menu Configuration
33 ADJUSTMENT AND SETTINGS USING MENUS » The Menu Configuration � �������������������� ���� ����� ����� ��� ���� ���� ��������������� ���� ������������ ��������� ��� � �������� ������� ������ ����� ���� ��� ��������� ���� ���� ��������������� ����� ���������������� � ��������������������������������...
Page 37 - SETTING “ASPECT RATIO” AND “RESIZE”; Setting the “Aspect Ratio”; • The main menu appears on the screen.
SETTING “ASPECT RATIO” AND “RESIZE” » Setting the “Aspect Ratio” Set the “Aspect Ratio” when image is input from the [VIDEO], [Y/C] or [RGB2] terminals. 1. Project the image onto the screen 2. Press the [MENU] button • The main menu appears on the screen. 3. Press the cursor buttons (▲/▼) to select ...
Page 38 - • The “Aspect Ratio” to “Letterbox” for optimum projected image.; Press the [MENU] button to end when adjustment is completed.; • The menu disappears from the screen.
SETTING “ASPECT RATIO” AND “RESIZE” 37 5. Select “Letterbox” with the cursor buttons (◄/►). • The “Aspect Ratio” to “Letterbox” for optimum projected image. 6. Press the [MENU] button to end when adjustment is completed. • The menu disappears from the screen. ■ The relation between the input image a...
Page 39 - Setting the “Resize”; Set the “Resize” when HDCP image is input from [RGB3] terminal.; Project the image onto the screen
38 » Setting the “Resize” SETTING “ASPECT RATIO” AND “RESIZE” Set the “Resize” when HDCP image is input from [RGB3] terminal. 1. Project the image onto the screen 2. Press the [MENU] button • The main menu appears on the screen. 3. Press the cursor buttons (▲/▼) to select “Image Options” and press [...
Page 42 - unless the lamp time is reset.; RESETTING THE LAMP TIME (FOR SERVICE ONLY); Insert the power cord into the wall outlet; seconds or more; Reset the lamp hours only when you have replaced the lamp.
■ After installing a new lamp, reset the lamp time counter inside the projector when this is done. A new count will start. If the display of the accumulated lamp time has reached 2000 hours, the projector will not work (lamp does not light up) unless the lamp time is reset. RESETTING THE LAMP TIME (...
Page 43 - RS-232 EXTERNAL CONTROL
By connecting a computer to the projector with a RS-232C cross cable (D-sub 9 pins), you can control the projector with the computer. The commands to control the projector and the response data format against the received commands are explained here. For details, please consult the authorized dealer...
Page 44 - External Control Command Table
43 RS-232 EXTERNAL CONTROL 3) Special parameters Input switching parameters Operation mode parameters 3. External Control Command Table Operation mode: Only Asking command is possible. Character Hex. Meaning 0 30 Y/C 1 31 VIDEO 3 33 RGB1 4 34 RGB2 5 35 RGB3 Character Hex. Meaning 0000 30h 30h 30h 30...
Page 45 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Symptom
TROUBLESHOOTING The following is a basic troubleshooting guide that can assist you in resolving typical problems may result in normal operation. If you have encountered problems that are not listed in this guide, please contact your Vidikron dealer for assistance. Symptom Probable Cause Solution Pow...
Page 46 - The upper part of the
45 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Probable Cause Solution The upper part of the video image bows or distorts If the input signal comes from a computer system, is this a sync signal of composite sync (Cs) or G on sync type? Input separate sync signals for vertical sync (V) and horizontal sync (H) signals Re...
Page 47 - WHAT TO DO WHEN THESE MESSAGES ARE DISPLAYED; Message
46 WHAT TO DO WHEN THESE MESSAGES ARE DISPLAYED Message Cause (Contents) ����� �������� No device is connected to the input terminal. The terminal is connected but no signal is output from the connected device. • The selected input mode (input terminal) name is shown above the mes- sage. → Check the...
Page 48 - WARNING INDICATION; » About Warning Indicators; basic operation procedures.
47 WARNING INDICATION » About Warning Indicators If something abnormal has occurred in the projector, the warning mode will be set in and the type of abnormality will be indicated by a combination of indicators displayed on the control panel as shown in the following table. The projector will then a...
Page 49 - DIMENSIONS
Page 50 - SPECIFICATIONS; Vision Model 60 Projector:; Operating Environment:
SPECIFICATIONS 49 Vision Model 60 Projector: Projector Type: D-ILA, 3-Chip. 0.7 in. diagonal Native Resolution: 1400 x 788 (16:9) Aspect Ratios: 4:3, Letterbox, 16:9 Anamorphic Video Standards: NTSC, PAL DTV Compatibility: 480p, 720p, 1080i Scan Frequency: Horizontal: 15 – 120 KHz Vertical: 50 – 120...