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1Introduction

This Owner’s Manual describes how to install, set up and operate the Vidikron Vision 70	1.1
Series Digital Light Processing (DLP™) Projectors. This product family consists of the	About This Manual
Vision 70, Vision 70/CineWide™ and Vision 70/CineWide with AutoScope™ projectors.
Throughout this manual, the Vidikron Vision 70 Series DLP Projectors are referred to
collectively as the “Vision 70.” Except where noted, the features and functions described in
this manual are common to both versions of this product.
Vidikron has prepared this manual to help home theater installers and end users get the	Target Audience
most out of the Vision 70.
Vidikron has made every effort to ensure that this manual is accurate as of the date it was
printed. However, because of ongoing product improvements and customer feedback, it
may require updating from time to time. You can always find the latest version of this and
other Vidikron product manuals on-line, at www.Vidikron.com.
Vidikron welcomes your comments about this manual. Send them to info@vidikron.com.	If You Have Comments About
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Text Conventions: The following conventions are used in this manual, in order to clarify the	Textual and Graphic
information and instructions provided:	Conventions

•Remote and built-in keypad button identifiers are set in upper-case bold type; for example, “Press EXIT to return to the previous menu.”

•Computer input (commands you type) and output (responses that appear on-screen) is shown in monospace (fixed-width) type; for example: “To change the aspect ratio to Letterbox, type x063x <Enter>.”

•All keys with functional names are initial-capped, set in bold type and enclosed in angle brackets. These keys are the following: <Enter>, <Spacebar>, <Control>, <Esc> and <Tab>.

•<Enter> indicates that you may press either the RETURN or ENTER key on your keyboard if it has both keys.

In addition to these conventions, underlining, boldface and/or italics are occasionally used to highlight important information, as in this example:

A carriage return must be used after each command or string.

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Contents Series 1080p DLP Projectors Page For Projectors, Video Processors and Controllers TWO Year Limited WarrantyEffective Warranty Date Vidikron Safety Precautions 1Table of Contents Operation Maintenance and TroubleshootingSerial Communications Table of Contents 1List of Figures List of Figures Xii About This Manual 1IntroductionThey also provide supplemental information Using This ManualPerformance or cause a malfunction If you need Turn toDescription, Features and Benefits Optional Accessories Vision 70 at a Glance POWER/STANDBY LED Indicates power status as follows565 Cable Access Door Open to access connectors Vision 70 Connector PanelBuilt-In Keypad Vision 70 Remote Control Vision 70 Remote ControlSource Selection Buttons Comp 1 SD Component On / OFFVID S-Video Comp 2 HD ComponentCursor Keys Memory Preset ButtonsPicture-In-Picture PIP / Picture-By-Picture PBP Controls VAC V2 Aperture ControlMotorized Lens Controls Remote Control/Built-In Keypad Functional ComparisonRemote Control 3InstallationOperation Installation Overview Quick SetupStep Procedure For Details, Refer to If installing a Vision 70/CineWide or Vision 70/CineWideProjector Installation Options Installation ConsiderationsInstallation Type Advantages ConsiderationsThrow Range Throw Ratio Throw Ratios for the Vision 70 SeriesProjector Model VisionFloor Installation Ceiling InstallationVertical and Horizontal PositionFolded Optics Installing the Optional CineWide Lens Mount Vision 70/CineWide with AutoScope Lens Motor Bottom View Ceiling Mount Extension Brackets Vision 70/CineWide with Lens Base Plate Ceiling mounting plateMounting the Vision Adjusting the ProjectorFloor Mounting Upright Connecting Source Connector Panel AccessConnections to the Vision RGB Connections DTV or Progressive Component YPbPr Source 10. Progressive Component Video Connections11. Composite, S-Video and Component Video Connections DTV Source DVD Player, VCR Satellite Receiver Etc12. RS-232 Control System Connection Connection14. Connecting the 12-Volt Trigger Output to Other Equipment Turning on the Power Focus Zoom Vertical Lens Shift Vision 70/CineWide Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic LensAdjusting the Lens Height Y Anamorphic Lens Top View Vision 70/CineWide with AdjustmentAutoScope 17. Attaching the Anamorphic Lens to the Lens Adapter Ring Attach Lens Mounting Assembly to Lens Motor Carriage PlateAdjusting the Horizontal X Lens Position Installation Anamorphic Lens Top View Adjusting the Geometry 4Operation Using Picture-In-Picture/ Picture-By-Picture PIP/PBPSelecting Video Memory Selecting an Aspect Ratio Selecting An Input SourceUsing the On-Screen Menus Installation AdjustService PictureMain Menu Picture AdjustTypical Pluge Pattern for Adjusting Brightness Perform the adjustments in the order listed hereGray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness Image Option Image OptionDescription Aspect Ratio SettingsRemote Projector Status Exit to return to the previous menu or Menu to exit InstallationService ServiceOperation Operation Remote Control ISF Calibration ISF CalibrationOperation Operation Lamp Replacement 5Maintenance and TroubleshootingLamp assembly for replacement Troubleshooting Chart Troubleshooting TipsSymptom Possible Causes Solution Correct Vision 70 input Maintenance and Troubleshooting RS-232 Connection and Port Configuration Serial Command SyntaxSerial Commands 6Serial CommunicationsSerial Communications Serial Commands Serial Commands Vision 70 Specifications 7SpecificationsIndustry-Standard Specifications Home Theater Calibration SpecificationsPower Requirements DimensionsSpecifications are subject to change without notice Limited WarrantyRegulatory Approvals Vision 70 Dimensions Vision 70 DimensionsVidikron Vision 70 Series Owner’s Operating Manual Power-cycle the projector to see the change Page Vidikron