Vidikron VL-32HD, VL-26HD manual Safety Precautions, DOC Compliance Notice

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Safety Precautions

Thank you for your purchase of this quality Vidikron product! It has been designed to provide you with the quality of video that is expected in a home theater. For the best performance, please read this manual carefully as it is your guide through the menus and operation.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

CAUTION

To turn off main power, be sure to remove the plugs from power outlets. The power outlet socket should be installed as near to the equipment as possible, and should be easily accessible.

WARNING

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ALSO DO NOT USE THIS UNIT’S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLETS, UNLESS THE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED. REFRAIN FROM OPENING THE CABINET AS THERE ARE HIGH-VOLTAGE COMPONENTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class ‘B’ digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the Installation Manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

DOC Compliance Notice

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

Please read and follow the safety precautions listed below to ensure the equipment is free from damage, and to ensure that no injury will occur as a result of improper use.

Do not insert any object, especially metal or liquids, into the LCD display.

Do not place any objects containing water or any other liquid on top of the LCD display.

Do not place the units in direct sunlight, near heaters or in extremely dusty or humid locations.

Do not install this system outdoors or otherwise exposed to the elements.

Do not place heavy objects on top of the LCD display.

If the power cord is damaged or frayed in any way, electrical shock and/or fire may result. Do not place objects on the power cord, and keep the cord away from heat-emitting devices. Should the power cord become damaged in any way, please contact your Vidikron Dealer for a replacement cord.

Do not remove the cover of the LCD display for any reason. If any problems arise with the unit, please contact a Vidikron Dealer or Vidikron for service. Removing the covers will void the warranty.

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Vidikron VL-26/VL-32 Owner’s Operating Manual

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Contents High Definition Flat Panel LCD Displays Page ONE Year Limited Warranty For LCD DisplaysRIGHTS, Limits and Exclusions Vidikron Safety Precautions DOC Compliance Notice1Table of Contents Operation Maintenance and TroubleshootingSpecifications Serial Communications1List of Figures List of Figures 1Introduction About This ManualPerformance or cause a malfunction Using This ManualThey also provide supplemental information If you need Turn toDescription, Features and Benefits Key Features and BenefitsOptional Accessories 2Controls and Functions Controls and IndicatorsPower Button Speakers DView at a GlanceInput 2 Audio Input Input 2 Composite Video Input Headphone Jack Main Power Switch VL-32 onlyPower Input 100 to 240 VAC Connect the DView to power here DVI/Computer Input DigitalAtsc DTV Input Input 3 Component Video RCA connectorsAudio Input RGB/DVI Input 3 Composite Video Input Input 3 Audio InputDView Remote Control DView Remote ControlOFF / on Timer OFF ButtonMemory Preset Buttons Numeric ButtonsLetbox Letterbox Aspect Ratio Selection Buttons ANA Anamorphic4X3 Standard Wide IntelliWideMTS/SAP Multichannel Television Sound/Second Audio Program Sound Control ButtonsSurrnd Surround Favorite Channel Selection ButtonsControls and Functions 3Installation Remote ControlTo install batteries in the remote control Quick Setup Installation OverviewStep Procedure For Details, refer to Installation Considerations Wall-Mounting the DViewAmbient Light Rear Connector Access Connections to the DViewSource Components DVI Connections Analog RGB Connections Input Monitor Output Connections InputConnection RS-232 Control System ConnectionInstallation 4Operation Turning on the PowerChanging the OSD Language Setting the PC Display Properties 100Using the On-Screen Menus Setup Picture AdjustTimer SourceAspect Ratio Main MenuSource TV Input1 Input2 Input3Aspect Ratio Settings Control DescriptionPicture Adjust Perform the adjustments in the order listed hereTypical Pluge Pattern for Adjusting Brightness Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness Audio Balance Equalizer Surround Audio Language TV SpeakerTime On Timer Off Timer Sleep Timer Time Zone TimerAuto Tuning Add/Erase Favorite Channel ChannelAuto Adjust may take some time to complete, depending on SetupFCC Ratings and Content Categories Rating/Category DescriptionPicture Adjust White Balance Blue Enable Gamma Baud Rate Command Ack Factory Reset Splash DurationISF Calibration Gain OffsetDView Splash Screen Using Picture-In-Picture PIP Available Main and PIP Source Combinations Changing the PIP PositionMain Ratio ModeCalibration on Swapping the Main and PIP Images Swapping the Main and PIP Audio ProgramsCompatibility with Stereo and SAP Audio Broadcasts Broadcast Mode Receive Mode Mono StereoStereo Sound/SAP Mono+SAPTroubleshooting Tips 5Maintenance and TroubleshootingCleaning Troubleshooting ChartSymptom Possible Causes Mode Adjust onSerial Commands Serial Command SyntaxRS-232 Connection and Port Configuration 6Serial CommunicationsCommand Description S4GKey 0002 0043 Specifications are subject to change without notice 7SpecificationsDView Specifications VL-26 = 130W VL-32 = 180WDView Dimensions VL-26 DimensionsVL-32 Dimensions Computer/Video Signal Compatibility Computer/Video Signal Compatibility ChartSignal Type Mode Vertical Frequency Horizontal Page Vidikron

VL-32HD, VL-26HD specifications

Vidikron has made significant strides in the realm of high-definition displays with its notable VL-26HD and VL-32HD models. These televisions are designed not only to enhance viewing experiences but also to offer versatile features that cater to a variety of consumer needs.

The VL-26HD features a 26-inch screen that offers sharp, vibrant imagery through its 1366 x 768 pixel resolution. This makes it suitable for smaller spaces where picture clarity is paramount. The model utilizes advanced LCD technology, ensuring that colors are rendered with remarkable accuracy and brightness levels that can adapt to different lighting conditions. On the other hand, the VL-32HD boasts a larger 32-inch screen, allowing for an immersive viewing experience that can transform any living room or home theater setup. It shares the same impressive resolution, ensuring both models maintain superior visual quality.

One of the standout characteristics of both models is their incorporation of high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) inputs. This feature allows for easy connectivity to various devices, from gaming consoles to Blu-ray players, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite media in stunning clarity. In addition, these televisions come equipped with multiple video inputs, including component and composite, offering flexibility for different devices.

The audio experience is another critical aspect of these models. The VL-26HD and VL-32HD are equipped with built-in speakers that deliver clear, robust sound, enhancing the overall experience whether viewers are watching movies, playing games, or listening to music. Additionally, compatibility with external audio systems gives users the option to elevate their sound experience further.

Energy efficiency is also a highlight of the Vidikron VL series. Both models are designed to consume less power without compromising performance, making them environmentally friendly choices for consumers looking to reduce their energy bills.

Moreover, the sleek and modern design of these televisions ensures they can fit seamlessly into various decor styles. With their thin profiles and minimalist aesthetics, they are not just functional units but also serve as elegant home decor pieces.

In summary, Vidikron's VL-26HD and VL-32HD televisions combine robust features, advanced technology, and stylish designs. They cater to consumers who demand quality, versatility, and efficiency in their home entertainment systems, making them standout choices in the HD TV market. Whether in a cozy apartment or a spacious media room, these models promise to deliver an exceptional viewing experience tailored to a variety of needs.