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1080p LightAmp™ Digital Projector Vision 140 Vision 140/CineWide™ Vision 140/CineWide™ with AutoScope™ Vision 150 Vision 150/CineWide™ Vision 150/CineWide™ with AutoScope™ 140/150 INSTAL.
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Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual iii PRE L IMINAR Y TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For Projectors, Video Processors a nd Controllers from Vidikron, a business of Runc o International, LLC.
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viii Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y NOTE: This equipment has been tested and fo und to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuan t to Part 15 o f t he FCC Rules. These li mits are designed to provide reasona ble prot ection against harmful interferen ce in a residential installatio n.
Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual ix 1 Table of Contents PRE L IMINAR Y TWO YEAR LIMIT ED WARRANTY ................ ................ ............. ................ ................ ................ iii Important Safety Instr uctions .
Table of Contents x Vision Model 140/150 Installati on/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Installing the P rojection Lens ....... .......... .......... ........... .......... .......... ........... .......... ........... ...... .......... ........ .... 26 Installing the O ptional C ineWide Len s Mount .
Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual xi PRE L IMINAR Y 4. Operation ....... ................. ............ ................ ................. ............ ................ ................. ... ..... 63 Using the On-Screen Menus ....... .
Table of Contents xii Vision Model 140/150 Installati on/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Notes:.
Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual xiii PRE L IMINAR Y 1 List of Figures 2-1. Vision 14 0/150 Top/R ear/Front Vie w. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2-2. Vision 14 0/150 Input P anel .
List of Figures xiv Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operatio n Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 4-6 . Keystone Correctio n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 5-1.
Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 1 PRE L IMINAR Y 1.1 About This Manual This Owner’s Manual describes how to instal l, set up and operate a Vidikron Vision Model 140 or Model 150 LightAmp™ Pr ojector and VHD Control ler.
Introduction 2 Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Graphic Conv entions: These symbols appear in numerous plac es throughout the manual, to emphasize points tha t you must keep in mi nd to avoid problems with your equipment or injury: 1.
Introduction Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 3 PRE L IMINAR Y 1.3 Description, Features and Benefits Vidikron’s Vision Model 140 a nd Model 150 bring our most advan ced technology, 10 8 0p resolution and the world’s first THX ® Certified home video prod ucts together in truly awesome fashion.
Introduction 4 Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Key Features and Benefits The Vision 140/150 offers these key fea tures and benefits: • Native Resolution: 1920 x 10 .
Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 5 PRE L IMINAR Y 2.1 Vision 140/150 at a Glance Figure 2-1 shows th e key Vision 140/150 components.
Controls and Functions 6 Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 1. T OP IR SENSOR 2. BUIL T -IN KEY P AD The built-in keypad is located at the back of the projec tor, beside the input panel. Use it similarly to the TheaterMaster Remote Contro l to perform service- related tasks on the projector.
Controls and Functions Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 7 PRE L IMINAR Y 2.2 Vision 140/150 Input Panel Figure 2-2 shows th e Vision 140/150 rear input panel.
Controls and Functions 8 Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 2.3 Vision 140/150 Rear-Panel Keypad Figure 2-3 show s the Vision 140/1 50 rear-panel keypad.
Controls and Functions Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 9 PRE L IMINAR Y 9. Menu Navigation Buttons: UP BUT T ON ( ) Used to move the men u cursor up in the Vision 140/150 menu sy stem. LEFT BUTTON ( ) Used to move the men u cursor left in t he Vision 140/150 me nu system.
Controls and Functions 10 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 2.4 VHD Controller Front Panel Figure 2-4 show s the control s and indicators on the VHD Controller front panel; the paragraphs that fo llow describe them. Figure 2-4.
Controls and Functions Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 11 PRE L IMINAR Y 2.5 VHD Controller Rear Panel Figure 2-5 shows th e rear conn ector panel on the VHD Controller. Figure 2-5. VHD Controller Rear Panel Outputs 1. HDMI OUT Connect this to Input 2 (DVI) on the Vision 140/ 150 (see Figu re 2-2 ).
Controls and Functions 12 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 9. IR Wired input from a wired remo te control or infra red receiver. It is a 3. 5-mm, mini phono jack, wired as fo llows: Ring = +5V Tip = IR Input Sleeve = Ground 10.
Controls and Functions Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 13 PRE L IMINAR Y 2.6 Vision 140/150 Remote Control Unit Figure 2-6 shows the Vision 140/150 remote contro l, and the pa ragraphs that fo llow describe its functionality. Figure 2-6.
Controls and Functions 14 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 1. IR OUTPUT INDICA T OR Lights when a button is pressed to indicate that an IR signal is being transmit ted. 2. LIGHT Press to illuminate the buttons. 3. ON / OFF Press to turn the pr ojector on or off.
Controls and Functions Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 15 PRE L IMINAR Y Memory Preset Buttons: 8 . ISF NT (Night) Press to recall settings for the current in put from the “ISF Night” memory preset. 9. ISF DA Y Press to recall settings for the current input from the “ISF Day” memory preset.
Controls and Functions 16 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Notes:.
Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 17 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.1 Remote Control Battery Installation To install batteries in the remote control: 1. Remove the battery cover from th e back of the remote control. 2. Insert the batteries in cluded with the remote control.
Installation 18 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y • Do not drop the remote contr ol or expose it to moisture or high temperature. • The remote con trol ma y malfun ction under a fl uorescent lamp. If that o ccurs, move the VHD Controller away fr om the fluorescent lamp.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 19 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.2 Quick Setup Table 3-1 gives a quick overview of the Vision 140/150 installation pr ocess. The sections following this one provid e detailed instructions. Installation should be performed by a qualified custom video installation specia list.
Installation 20 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.3 Installation Considerations Proper installation of your projector will ensu re the quality of your display.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 21 PRE L IMINAR Y Throw Distance Throw distance is the distance measured fro m th e front of the projector to the screen.
Installation 22 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Vertical and Horizontal Position Proper placeme nt of the projector rela tive to the screen will yield a r ectangular, perfectly-centered image that completely fills the scre en.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 23 PRE L IMINAR Y Figure 3-5. Horizontal Lens Shift (EXAMPLE ONLY) 0% Screen Center 100% Width Lens Shift (1.0 x W) 50% Width Lens Shift (0.5 x W) Screen Width (W) Note: This is a general example of l ens shift.
Installation 24 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Table 3-4 lists th e lens shift limits for each a vailable Vision 140/150 le ns, as percentages and absolute measur ements with a 100 x 56 inch (1.7 8 :1) screen. Table 3-4.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 25 PRE L IMINAR Y Folded Optics In rear screen applications where space be hind the projector is limited, a mirror may be used to fold the optical path, as shown in Figure 3-6 . The position of the projector and mirror must be accurately set.
Installation 26 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.4 Installing the Projection Lens The projection le ns is shipped separately fro m the projector. Procee d as follows to install the projection le ns: 1. Remove the lens plug fr om th e lens opening in the projector.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 27 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.5 Installing the Optional CineWide Lens Mount If you are inst alling a Vision 140 /150 with the o ptional CineWide o.
Installation 28 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Install Projector Stand (CineWide with AutoScope, Floor-Mount) (Skip this step if y ou are installing a fix ed CineW i de anamorphic lens, or ceiling-mounting an A utoScope -equip ped projector .
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 29 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.6 Mounting the Vision 140/150 There are several methods for mounting th e projector. Depending on your chosen installation, one method may be more suitable th an another.
Installation 30 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.7 Connections to the Vision 140/150 and VHD Controller Proceed as follow s to connect the VHD Controller to the Vision 140/150, your video sources, external cont roller(s) – if present – and AC pow er.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 31 PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting Source Components to the VHD Controller Connect your video sour ces to the VH D Controller as sh own and described in the sections that follow. HDMI Connections: See Figure 3-10.
Installation 32 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Digital (DTV) RGB or Component Video Connections: See Figure 3-11. Figure 3-11.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 33 PRE L IMINAR Y Analog (Computer) RGB Connections: See Figure 3-12. Figure 3-12. Analog RGB Connections HD1 HD2 G/Y INPUTS HV R/Pr B/P.
Installation 34 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Composite/S-Video/Compon ent Video Connections: See Figure 3-13. Figure 3-13.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 35 PRE L IMINAR Y RS-232 Controller Connection Use a straight-through, 9 -pin RS-232 cable to co nnect a PC or home theater control/automation syste m (if present) to the R S-232 Control port o n the VHD Controller ; see Figure 3-14 .
Installation 36 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Outputs to External Theater Equipment If your Vision 140/150 is equipped with a CineWid e with AutoScope system, connect the AutoScope lens motor to a 12-volt trigger output on the VH D Controller; see Figure 3-15 .
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 37 PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting an External IR Receiver to the VHD Controller If infrared signals from the remo te control cannot reach the.
Installation 38 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.8 Turning on the Power 1. Turn on your source components. 2. Turn on the ma in power switch a t the rear of th e VHD Controller. 3. If this is an AutoScope-equipped pr ojector, turn on the main power switch at the rear of the AutoScope lens motor.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 39 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.9 Adjusting the Picture Orientation By default, the Vision 14 0/150 is configured for a “floor/front” installation, in which the projector is installed upright and in front of the screen.
Installation 40 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation 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 anamorphic lens.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 41 PRE L IMINAR Y Configure Lens Motor Trigger (CineWide with AutoScope) (Skip this step if you are installing a fix ed CineW ide anamorphic lens.
Installation 42 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Height (Y) Adjustment: With the white fiel d still on-scr een, loosen the Heigh t Adjustm ent Lev ers on either side of the le ns.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 43 PRE L IMINAR Y Yaw Adjust: Loosen the Y aw/X-A djustment Levers to allow the lens to pivot freely from side to side.
Installation 44 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3. Grasp the lens by the front ring and rotate the lens until th e image is properly anamorphic: 4. When the ima ge geometry appears correct, tighten the three Lens Rotation Set Screws to secure the lens in place.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 45 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.12 Calibrating Projector Input 2 (DVI) After you ha ve installed and adjuste d the projector and lens (or lense s), you ar e ready to begin calibrating the DVI input (I nput 2) to the Vision 140/150.
Installation 46 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Figure 3-17. TheaterMaster Remo te Control for Vision 140/150 SYSTEM MENU MENU GUIDE GUIDE EXIT INFO DIS PREV PR EV C.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 47 PRE L IMINAR Y TheaterMaster Remote Control Functions 1. POWER Button Hold this button down for 1-2 seconds to t urn on or off th e projector.
Installation 48 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Navigating the Projector Menus Most of the controls for the projector are acce ssed from within the projec tor’s menu system. There are several gro ups of related functions, with each group selecta ble from the Main Menu.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 49 PRE L IMINAR Y All available channe ls are listed in the Chan nel Setup menu (Figure 3-1 8 ), which describes how each channel can be accessed and which serves as the gateway for e diting, copying and deleting channels.
Installation 50 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3. Select Locked fro m the Channel Setup menu and press ENTER to clear the check box.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 51 PRE L IMINAR Y Auto Setup also optimizes the following setti ngs, based on the characteristics of the incoming signal: • Pixel Trac.
Installation 52 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y For 10 8 0i digital and 10 8 0p signals, channels are pre-con figured at the Vid ikron factory fo r each aspect ratio. T hese channels use Cu st o m size pr esets to achieve the selected aspect ratio.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 53 PRE L IMINAR Y Pixel Phase: Adjust pixel phase when the image (usu ally from an RGB source) still shows shimmer or “noise” after pixel tracking is optimized. Pix el ph ase adjusts th e phase of the pixel sampling clock relative to the incoming sig nal.
Installation 54 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Filter: The proper filter setting is automatically se t for virtually all signa ls, and rarely needs to be changed. It applies a low pass filter for noise reduction in the incoming input signal, particularly for HDTV or SDTV.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 55 PRE L IMINAR Y • Pre-C alibration: Keep off for vir tually all sourc es (default). Temporarily ente r a check mark only if you ar e an experience d technician and you have an unusual source that you feel needs further color temperature and/or white ba lance adjustment.
Installation 56 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y • Clipping Detector: The Clipping Detector is a tool to assist with defining individual input levels, enablin g you to accurately set the wh ite balance for any particular source with the appropriate image.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 57 PRE L IMINAR Y 6. It may be advantageous to go back and check the black band. Adjust the blackl evel slidebar if necessary. 7. Repeat Steps 4 thro ugh 6 with the o ther two remaining pr imary colors.
Installation 58 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y OptiCal (Primary Lens Calibration): OptiCal provides the ability to store and recall focus, zoom and position settin gs for the primary lens. To enable OptiCa l: 1. Select Insta llation from the Main Menu.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 59 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.13 Working With the Lamp Access the Lamp Adjust menu to: • Choose a lamp mode f or regulating power and light output. • Change the optica l aperture size. • View information pertaining to past and present lamps.
Installation 60 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Lamp Mode: Select the Lamp Mode you want to use in order to control the light output.
Installation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 61 PRE L IMINAR Y For example, a 1000-Watt lamp can be driven at no more than 1000 Watts. To produce desired brightness at the scre en, a new lamp would likely ne ed less than this maximum rating — perhaps 8 12 Watts (example only).
Installation 62 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Notes:.
Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 63 PRE L IMINAR Y 4.1 Using the On-Screen Menus Press the MENU button on either the remote cont rol or the VHD Controller front panel to display the Main Menu. To select a me nu item, use the and buttons on either the re mote control or the VHD Controller front panel to highlight it.
Operation 64 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Figure 4-1. VHD Controller OSD Me nu Structure for Vision 140/1 50 Service Test Video Grey Bars 1 Grey Bars 2 Color Bars.
Operation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 65 PRE L IMINAR Y Main Menu The Main Menu is the starting point for accessing all projector functions. (The Calibration and Service men us are hidden and not accessible until you enter a passcode.
Operation 66 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings Aspect Ratio Remote Control Key Description 16:9 16:9 Select 16:9 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.
Operation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 67 PRE L IMINAR Y Cinema CINEMA Select Cinema to view 2.35 source material in its native aspect ratio. With a 16:9 screen and a non-CineWide projector (no anamorphic lens), the upper and lower portions of the screen are masked, but the geometry of the active image area is unchanged.
Operation 68 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Pic ture Use the controls in the P icture Menu to calibr ate your Vision 140/1 50 for optimum pictur e quality. The Vision 140/150 has been designed to incorporate setup and calibrat ion standards established by the Imaging Scienc e Foundation (ISF).
Operation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 69 PRE L IMINAR Y Brightness : On your external test pattern source, select a PLUGE pattern. (PLUGE is an acronym for “Picture Line-Up Generation Equipmen t.”) Figure 4-2 shows a typical PLUGE pattern.
Operation 70 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation 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 and press ENTER .
Operation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 71 PRE L IMINAR Y Select Color and press ENTER . While looking at the color bar pattern through a blue filter, adjust the color saturat ion.
Operation 72 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Sharpness: “Sharpness” is the amount of high-frequency detail in the image. To adjust sharpness, select Sh arpness from the Picture menu and press ENTER . On your external test pattern source , select a pat tern like the on e shown in Figure 4-5 .
Operation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 73 PRE L IMINAR Y Overscan: Ima ge Overscan pushes the outside edge of th e active picture area of th e video signal out beyond the edge of the display area.
Operation 74 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Calib ration Use the C alibration menu to perform ad vanced picture quality adjustments.
Operation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 75 PRE L IMINAR Y • Noise Filter: To apply noise filtering to the input sign al, select Noise Filter from the Input Color menu. The Noise Filter is useful for clearing up noisy images from 4 8 0i video sources.
Operation 76 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Service Use the Service menu to access a dvanc ed projector co nfiguration settings. Th is me nu should be used by ISF-certified technicians only . Test Video: Select Test Video from the Service Menu to access the internal t est patterns on the Vision 140/150.
Operation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 77 PRE L IMINAR Y When you change a remote co de on the VHD Controller, you must re -program your remote control to sen d that same code.
Operation 78 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y HD Format: If the characteristics of the incoming signal on the HD1 or HD2 inputs are known, select HD Format from the Service menu and set them as described below.
Operation Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 79 PRE L IMINAR Y System Reset: To reset ALL proj ector and contro ller se ttings (including image settings) back to their factory defaults , choose System Reset from the Service menu.
Operation 80 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Notes:.
Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 81 PRE L IMINAR Y 5.1 Lamp and Filter Replacement The Vision 140/150 uses a Cermax® Xenon lamp to deliver its high brightness. Th e lamp should be replaced wh en it reaches the end of its life (typic ally 1000 hours), or sooner if a noticeable degrada tion in brightne ss occurs.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting 82 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 4. Grasp the lamp by its housing only and pull it straight out (lamp slides a long guides) until it’s free; see Figure 5-3 .
Maintenance and Troubleshooting Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 83 PRE L IMINAR Y 13. Press ENTER to accept the change. This adds th e new lamp serial number to the Lamp History menu and resets the Lamp Hours timer to “0.” Lamp Mode and Lamp Limit remain as they were for the previous lamp and ca n be changed at any time.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting 84 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 5.2 Lens Replacement If you need to remove the lens – eit her to replace it or to prepare the pro jector for shipment – proceed as follows: 1. Power do wn the projec tor and wait five minutes to allow the lamp to cool.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 85 PRE L IMINAR Y 5.3 Troubleshooting Tips Table 5-1 provides some general guidelin es for tr oubleshooting problems y ou may encounter with the Vision 140/150.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting 86 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y The display is jittery o r unstable. • Poor-quality or improperly connected source. • The horizontal or vertical scan frequency of the input signal may be out of rang e for the projector.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 87 PRE L IMINAR Y Error Codes If the status code display on the ba ck of the proj ector shows one of the follow ing values, you have encountered a l ikely system error requ iring the attention of a qualified service technician.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting 88 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Power and Cooling 46 Red DMD heat sink overheated. 47 Green DMD heat sink overheated. 4 8 Blue DMD heat sink overheated. 49 Prism overheated. 4C Projector shutdown due to critical error.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 89 PRE L IMINAR Y TIPM (Image Processor) 60 Boot code CRC failed. 61 Unable to program DigMux PLD. 62 Unable to program Control PLD. 63 Unable to program Bubks PLD. 64 Unrecognized ROM type.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting 90 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Miscellane ous A0 Unable to program the optional module. A1 Unable to power the optional mod ule. A2 Unable to program the Dual Slot Backpla ne Module (DSBP).
Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 91 PRE L IMINAR Y 6.1 RS-232 Connection and Port Configuration To interface the VHD Controller with a home theater automati on/control system or a PC running terminal e mulation softwar e, connect it to your contr ol system or PC as sh own in Figure 3-14 .
Serial Communications 92 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Input Selection Commands COMPONENT NA YES Selects the Component input COMPOSITE NA YES Selects the Composite.
Serial Communications Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 93 PRE L IMINAR Y Picture Adjust Commands BRIGHTNESS -100/100 YES Sets a value for brightness BRIGHTNESS? NA NA Returns brightn.
Serial Communications 94 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Input Position Commands IHEIGHT -100/100 YES Sets the value for input height IHEIGHT? NA NA Returns input he.
Serial Communications Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 95 PRE L IMINAR Y Miscellaneous Commands BKGND -100/100 YES Sets the background color for letterbox or 4:3 aspect ratio (-100 =.
Serial Communications 96 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Notes:.
Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 97 7.1 Vision 140/150 Specifications Table 7-1 lists the Vision 140/150 specifications. 7 Specifications Table 7-1.
Specifications 98 Vision Model 140/150 Installat ion/Operation Manual Brightness and Contrast: Cinema Stan dards Measurement System (CSMS) Specifications - Brightness: 8 6.
Specifications Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 99 7.2 VHD Controller Specifications Table 7-2 lists the VHD C ontroller specifications. Table 7-2. VHD Controller Specificat ions Aspect Ratios: 4:3, Letterbox, 16:9, IntelliWide, Cinema, Intelliwide 2.
Specifications 100 Vision Model 140/150 Installation/Operation Manual 7.3 Vision 140/150 Dimensions Figure 7-1 show s the Vision 140/1 50 dimensions (all dimensio ns are in inches). Figure 7-1. Vision 1 40/150 Dimension s 0 28.9 19.8 6.0 9.4 25.6 0 6.
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