Vidikron VL-57, VL-52 manual Compliance Information, Declaration of Conformity

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Compliance Information

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY:

Manufacturer’s Name: Vidikron, a subsidiary of Planar Systems, Inc.

Manufacturer’s Address: 2900 Faber Street, Union City, CA 94587

hereby declares that the products Model Numbers:

VL-52, VL-57

conform with the provisions of:

Council Directive 2004/108/EC on Electromagnetic Compatibility;

EN 55022 “Limits and methods of measurements of radio interference characteristics of information technology equipment” 1998;

EN 55024 “Limits and methods of measurements of immunity characteristics of information technology equipment” 1998;

Including:

•EN 61000-4-2 “Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 4: Testing and measurement techniques Section 2: Electrostatic discharge immunity test”

•EN 61000-4-3 “Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 4: Testing and measurement techniques Section 3: Radiated, Radio-Frequency, Electromagnetic Field Immunity Test”

•EN 61000-4-4 “Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 4: Testing and measurement techniques Section 4: Electrical fast transient/burst immunity test”

•EN 61000-4-5 "Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 4: Testing and measurement techniques Section 5: Surge immunity test"

•EN 61000-4-6 "Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 4: Testing and measurement techniques Section 6: Conducted disturbances induced by radio-frequency fields immunity test"

•EN 61000-4-8 "Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 4: Testing and measurement techniques Section 8: Conducted disturbances induced by power frequency magnetic fields immunity test"

•EN 61000-4-11 "Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 4: Testing and measurement techniques Section 11: Voltage dips, short interruptions and voltage variations immunity tests"

And:

•EN 61000-3-2 "Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 3, Section 2: Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current up to and including 16 A per phase)" 2000;

•EN 61000-3-3 "Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 3, Section 3: Limitations of voltage changes, voltage fluctuations and flicker in public low-voltage supply systems, for equipment with rated current up to and including 16 A and not subject to conditional connection" 1995;

Council Directive 2006/95/EC and amended by M1 and C1 on Low Voltage Equipment Safety;

EN 60950 “Safety of information technology equipment, including electrical business equipment”

The Technical Construction file required by this Directive is maintained at the corporate headquarters of Planar Systems, Inc., 1195 NW Compton Drive, Beaverton, OR 97006.

Vidikron VL-52 and VL-57 Owner’s Operating Manual

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Contents VL-52 and VL-57 Page For LCD Displays ONE Year Limited WarrantyRIGHTS, Limits and Exclusions Vidikron Important Safety Instructions Declaration of Conformity Compliance InformationFCC Part 1Table of Contents Serial Communications Maintenance and TroubleshootingSpecifications Operation1List of Figures List of Figures Xii About This Manual 1IntroductionIf you need Turn to Using This ManualThey also provide supplemental information Performance or cause a malfunctionKey Features and Benefits Description, Features and BenefitsOptional Accessories DView at a Glance Controls and IndicatorsVolume Adjustment Buttons VOL / VOL + 2Controls and FunctionsCH / CH Power Button Remote Control Sensor Status Indicator LEDINPUT2 S-Video Input Headphone Jack Main Power SwitchINPUT3 Component Video RCA connectors INPUT4 Component Video RCA connectorsCable Input VL-52 only AIR Antenna Input VL-52 onlyDView Remote Control DView Remote ControlSource Selection Buttons Memory Preset ButtonsOFF / on Numeric ButtonsWide IntelliWide Aspect Ratio Selection Buttons ANA 169 Anamorphic4X3 Standard Letbox LetterboxChannel Selection Short-Cuts VL-52 only Timer OFF ButtonSound Control Buttons Surrnd SurroundRemote Control 3InstallationTo install batteries in the remote control Installation Overview Quick SetupStep Procedure For Details, refer to Wall-Mounting the DView Installation ConsiderationsAmbient Light Antenna/Cable TV Connection Connections to the DViewHdmi Connections Rear of the Display Rear of the PC DVD/DTV STB AV OUT Connections Speakers Optional Connecting ExternalAmplifier Connection Connector Pin AssignmentsRear Panel 4Operation Turning on the PowerChanging the OSD Language Setting the PC Display Properties Using the On-Screen Menus Source Picture AdjustTimer VL-52 SetupSource Main MenuAspect Ratio Control Description Aspect Ratio SettingsPicture Adjust Perform the adjustments in the order listed hereTypical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness Audio Channel VL-52 only Timer VL-52 only Auto Adjust may take some time to complete, depending on SetupRating/Category Description FCC Ratings and Content CategoriesLetterbox Mode = Letterbox Operation Should be used by ISF-certified technicians only ISF Calibration100 DView Splash Screen Aspect Size Position PIPUsing Picture-In-Picture PIP Video Available Main and PIP Source CombinationsChanging the PIP Size Changing the PIP PositionChanging the PIP Aspect Ratio Images Audio Programs Swap button on the remote controlMono+SAP Broadcast Mode Receive Mode Mono StereoStereo Sound/SAP VL-52 only Compatibility with Stereo and SAP Audio BroadcastsOperation Troubleshooting Chart 5Maintenance and TroubleshootingCleaning Troubleshooting TipsComputer Signal 6Serial Communications Serial Command SyntaxRS-232 Connection and Port Configuration Serial CommandsS4E Command DescriptionSDB 0027 0024 Serial Communications DView Specifications 7SpecificationsSpecifications are subject to change without notice Weight including stand Regulatory Approvals Limited WarrantyVL-52 Dimensions DView DimensionsVL-57 Dimensions Computer Signal Compatibility Computer/Video Signal Compatibility ChartSignal Mode Vertical Frequency Horizontal Specifications Page Vidikron

VL-57, VL-52 specifications

The Vidikron VL-52 and VL-57 are high-performance projection television models that encapsulate advanced technology and design, aimed at delivering an exceptional viewing experience. Manufactured during an era when home theater systems were evolving, these models became known for their cutting-edge features and superior picture quality, setting a benchmark in the projection television market.

The VL-52 features a 52-inch screen size, while the VL-57 sports a larger 57-inch display, both offering expansive viewing areas ideal for home cinema setups. One of the key characteristics of these models is their use of a high-resolution CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) technology, which provides vibrant colors and deep blacks, enhancing the overall image quality. The zoned convergence adjustment allows users to fine-tune the picture, ensuring that colors align perfectly across the entire screen.

In terms of features, both models support various video formats, including 480i, 480p, and 1080i, allowing for high-definition viewing on compatible content. The inclusion of multiple inputs, such as component, composite, and S-Video, ensures that users can connect a variety of devices, from DVD players to gaming consoles, easily. This versatility makes the VL-52 and VL-57 attractive options for consumers seeking a comprehensive entertainment solution.

The technologies integrated into these models also contribute to their performance. The onboard video processing capabilities enhance image clarity and reduce motion blur, making fast-paced action scenes more enjoyable. Furthermore, both models are equipped with an advanced color management system, which ensures that colors remain true to the source material, providing viewers with a lifelike experience that is reminiscent of the cinema.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the build quality. The Vidikron VL-52 and VL-57 feature a robust and elegant design, making them a fitting centerpiece in any home theater setup. The attractive cabinet work and premium materials used in their construction reflect the brand's commitment to quality and aesthetics.

Overall, the Vidikron VL-52 and VL-57 remain iconic models, blending technology, performance, and design. As home entertainment continues to evolve, these projectors stand as a testament to the innovation that defined their era, offering features and characteristics that can still impress enthusiasts today.
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