Vidikron 140/150 TWO Year Limited Warranty, For Projectors, Video Processors and Controllers

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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 is a LIMITED WARRANTY as defined in the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. Please read it carefully and retain it with your other important documents.

WHAT IS COVERED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY:

SERVICE LABOR: Vidikron will pay for service labor by Vidikron Authorized Service Center when needed as a result of manufacturing defect for a period of two (2) years from the effective date of delivery to the end user (excluding the lamp).

PARTS (not including the lamp): Vidikron will provide new or rebuilt replacement parts for the parts that fail due to defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the effective date of delivery to the end user. Such replacement parts are then subsequently warranted for the remaining portion (if any) of the original warranty period.

PROJECTOR LAMP: Vidikron will pay for service labor by a Vidikron Authorized Service Center when needed as a result of a manufacturing defect for a period of six (6) months or 1000 hours, whichever comes first, from the effective date of delivery to the end user. In addition, Vidikron will provide a new or rebuilt replacement lamp for the lamp that fails due to defects in materials or workmanship for a period of six (6) months or 1000 hours, whichever comes first, from the effective date of delivery to the end user. Such replacement lamps are then subsequently warranted for the remaining portion (if any) of the original warranty period.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY:

This Limited Warranty only covers failure due to defects in materials and workmanship that occur during normal use and does not cover normal maintenance. This Limited Warranty does not cover cabinets or any appearance items; failure resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, faulty or improper installation or setup adjustments; improper maintenance, alteration, improper use of any input signal; damage due to lightning or power line surges, spikes and brownouts; damage that occurs during shipping or transit; or damage that is attributed to acts of God. In the case of remote control units, damage resulting from leaking, old, damaged or improper batteries is also excluded from coverage under this Limited Warranty.

CAUTION: THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ONLY COVERS VIDIKRON PRODUCTS PURCHASED FROM VIDIKRON AUTHORIZED DEALERS. ALL OTHER PRODUCTS ARE SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED FROM COVERAGE UNDER THIS WARRANTY. MOREOVER, DAMAGE RESULTING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR SETUP IS SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED FROM COVERAGE UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT INSTALLATION AND SETUP WORK BE PERFORMED ONLY BY AN AUTHORIZED VIDIKRON DEALER TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THIS WARRANTY. THIS WILL ALSO ENSURE THAT YOU ENJOY THE FINE PERFORMANCE OF WHICH YOUR VIDIKRON PRODUCT IS CAPABLE WHEN INSTALLED AND CALIBRATED BY VIDIKRON AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL.

RIGHTS, LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS:

Vidikron limits its obligations under any implied warranties under state laws to a period not to exceed the warranty period. There are no express warranties. Vidikron also excludes any obligation on its part for incidental or consequential damages related to the failure of this product to function properly. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. So the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state.

Vision Model 140/150 Owner’s Operating Manual

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Contents 140/150 Page For Projectors, Video Processors and Controllers TWO Year Limited WarrantyEffective Warranty Date Vidikron Safety Precautions 1Table of Contents Viii Serial Communications Maintenance and TroubleshootingSpecifications OperationTable of Contents 1List of Figures List of Figures Carriage return must be used after each command or string About This ManualThis Manual If you need Turn to Using This ManualThey also provide supplemental information Performance or cause a malfunctionDescription, Features and Benefits Optional Accessories Vision 140/150 Top/Rear/Front View Vision 140/150 at a GlanceLED Status Display Adjustable FeetTOP IR Sensor BUILT-IN Keypad Input PanelInput 1 Rgbhv Vision 140/150 Input PanelRemote EthernetVision 140/150 Rear-Panel Keypad Right Button UP ButtonLeft Button Down ButtonVHD Controller Front Panel IR SensorVacuum Fluorescent Display Composite Video Input VHD Controller Rear PanelHdmi OUT InputsMain AC Fuse Power Input 100 to 240 VACMain Power Switch RS-232 Control PortVHD Controller/Vision 140/150 Remote Control Vision 140/150 Remote Control UnitIR Output Indicator LightRETURN/EXIT Cinema ISF DAYControls and Functions Remote Control To install batteries in the remote controlOperation Installation Quick Setup Installation OverviewStep Procedure For Details, Refer to Advantages Considerations Installation ConsiderationsProjector Installation Options Installation TypeScreen Vision 140/150 Lens Options and Throw RatiosThrow Ratio With 126.9x54-inchVertical and Horizontal Lens Ceiling InstallationFloor Installation PositionHorizontal Lens Shift Example only Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift Limits Folded Optics Lens Assembly Front View Installing the Projection LensAnamorphic lens mounting kit is partially pre-assembled at Installing the Optional CineWide Lens MountLens motor installed Ceiling-mounting an AutoScope-equipped projectorFloor-Mount Angle Adjusting the ProjectionMounting the Vision 140/150 Floor Mounting UprightConnecting the VHD Connections to the Vision 140/150 and VHD Controller140/150 Connecting Source Hdmi Connections See FigureController 11. Digital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections Digital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections See FigurePersonal Computer Analog Computer RGB Connections See FigureDVD Player, VCR Satellite Receiver Laser Disc etc Composite/S-Video/Component Video Connections See Figure14. RS-232 Control System Connection ConnectionEquipment Connecting 12-Volt TriggerConnecting an External IR Receiver to the VHD Controller Power sourceProjector Component SD Ntsc 480i 169 V150 Turning on the PowerFocus Zoom Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift Adjusting the Picture Orientation Primary Lens AdjustmentsPlate fixed CineWide Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic LensHorizontal Position X Adjustment Installation Geometry Anamorphic Lens Top ViewWrong Position Calibrating Projector Input 2 DVI Main 17. TheaterMaster Remote Control for Vision 140/150Control Functions Navigating the Projector DisabledLtrbox night Vhd 720p16x9 night 4x3 nightInterlace Name 16x9 nightNumber Sync 26.97 kHz Input 23.98 Hz Menu Auto Source Locked Previous Channel Next ChannelNative aspect ratio is with the primary lens only. With an SupportSize and Position Menu Installation Picture Quality Menu Adjust Pixel Tracking before Pixel PhaseWhite Balance Uncheck this item before exiting this menu There must be at least two consecutive white pixels presentEach setting Back Porch Clipping Detector Color Enable RedLumaCal lamp calibration takes approximately two minutes Installation MenuAbove, the Automatic Lens Calibration setting has no effect Factors Working With the LampValue only 1246 may represent 3500 lumens, for example RVR Easily maintained as the lamp agesInstallation 4Operation Using the On-Screen MenusAspect Ratio ISF PresetsService Input SourceMain Menu Input SourceAspect Ratio Hdtv programs in their Aspect Ratio SettingsDescription 169With a 2.351 screen and a RemotePicture 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 Input Position Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting SharpnessInformation ISF PresetsISF Night You must enter a passcode to access the Calibration menuCalibration Should be used by ISF-certified technicians onlyOperation Service You must enter a passcode to access the Service menuDo not change the Type setting in this menu Keystone Correction Vertical Keystone CorrectionHD/RGB 1 and HD/RGB 2 Color Space Select Auto, RGB or YUV Operation Operation Lamp cover 2 screws Lamp and Filter ReplacementRemoving the Lamp RVR Removing the Primary Lens Lens ReplacementTroubleshooting Tips Troubleshooting ChartSymptom Possible Causes Solution Trigger CineWide with SymptomVision 140/150 Error Codes Description GeneralLamp Failures Code Description Power and Cooling Code Description Code Description Miscellaneous Multiple serial commands Serial Command SyntaxRS-232 Connection and Port Configuration Serial CommandsAspect Ratio Commands Image Preset Commands Output Shift Commands Command Value Stored? Description Miscellaneous CommandsEnter key Serial Communications Vision 140/150 Specifications Vision 140/150 SpecificationsDimensions Home Theater Calibration SpecificationsIndustry-Standard Specifications Power Requirements VisionVHD Controller Specifications Vision 140/150 Dimensions Vision 140/150 DimensionsPage Vidikron