Vidikron VP-5000VHDA, VP-103VHD, VP-6500VHDA Connection, Outputs to External, Equipment

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Installation

RS-232 Controller	➤	Use a standard, 9-pin RS-232 cable to connect a PC or home theater control/automation
Connection		system (if present) to the RS-232 Control port on the VHD Controller; see Figure 3-10.
		For more information about using this connection, refer to Serial Communications on
		page 55.
		5	4	3	2	1

			TRIGGERS
		1	2	3	IR
Pb	Pr	Y	S-Video 1
	Component Video	Video	S-Video 2	RS-232 Out	RS-232 Control

9 8 7 6

2 Transmit Data

3 Receive Data

5 Ground

(none of the other pins are used)

	to Automation/
	Control System
	or PC
	Figure 3-10. RS-232 Control System Connection
Connecting 12-Volt Trigger ➤	If your home theater contains equipment that responds to 12-Volt triggers, connect it to the
Outputs to External	12-Volt trigger outputs as shown in Figure 3-11.
Equipment
			TRIGGERS
		1	2	3	IR
	Pb Pr	Y	S-Video 1
	Component Video	Video	S-Video 2	RS-232 Out	RS-232 Control

3.5-mm mini plug

to 12-Volt				Sleeve = Ground
trigger-activated
				Tip = +12V

equipment

Figure 3-11. Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Outputs

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Contents

High Definition Plasma Displays Page Three Year Limited Warranty RIGHTS, Limits and Exclusions Product Information Retain for Your Records Important Safety Instructions Compliance Information Declaration of ConformityFCC Part 1Table of Contents Maintenance and Troubleshooting SpecificationsOperation Serial Communications1List of Figures List of Figures Xii 1Introduction About This ManualUsing This Manual If you need Turn toDescription, Features and Benefits Key Features and BenefitsOptional Accessories Models VP-6500VHD and VP-6500VHDa Optional Accessories Models VP-5000VHD and VP-5000VHDaOptional Accessories Models VP-103VHD 2Controls and Functions PlasmaView VHD at a GlanceDisplay Stand VP-5000VHD5 VP-103VHDVHD Controller Front Panel Slot 1 Not used Slot 2 Dual Hdmi inputVHD Controller Rear Panel InputsPower Input 100 to 240 VAC RS-232 Control PortVHD Controller Remote Control VHD Controller Remote ControlENT Enter On / OFFCursor Buttons Memory Preset Buttons ISF NT Night THX VP-6500VHD / Cust 2 all other modelsCust VideoControls and Functions Remote Control 3InstallationOperation Installation Quick Setup Step Procedure For Details, refer toInstallation Considerations High-Altitude OperationMounting the PlasmaView VHD on a Wall or TableVentilation Ventilation Requirements for Enclosure Mounting VP-103VHD Other Considerations Connections to the PlasmaView VHD and VHD Controller PlasmaView VHD Rear PanelSerial Connecting Source Controller Hdmi Connections See Figure Hdmi Source HD-DVD/BD/DVD Player or HD Tuner withDigital DTV RGB Connections See Figure Digital DTV RGB ConnectionsAnalog Computer RGB Connections See Figure Personal ComputerComposite/S-Video/Component Video Connections See Figure DVD Player, VCR Satellite Receiver Laser Disc etcOutputs to External ConnectionEquipment Connecting an External IR Receiver to the VHD Controller 12. External IR Receiver Connection13. AC Power Connection 14. Cable Management Installation Turning on the Power 4OperationOperation Using the VHD Controller Menus Input Source Aspect RatioMemory Presets ServiceInput Source Aspect RatioInput Source Main MenuAspect Ratio Description 169Hdtv programs in their native Aspect ratioPerform the adjustments in the order listed here PictureTypical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness Input PositionMemory Presets InformationISF Night CalibrationISF Day Operation Service Be used by ISF-certified technicians onlyDo not change the Type setting in this menu Calibration on HD/RGB 1 and HD/RGB 2 Color Space Select Auto, RGB or YUVOperation Operation 5Maintenance and Troubleshooting CleaningCleaning the Screen Cleaning the VentsTroubleshooting Tips Symptom Possible Causes SolutionTo Input Position on Maintenance and Troubleshooting Serial Command Syntax 6Serial CommunicationsCommand Value Description Min/max Stored?Brightness Command Parameter Value Description Min/max Stored? Miscellaneous Commands available on all inputs Hdinputres YESValue Stored? Description Enter key7Specifications Limited Warranty Specifications are subject to change without noticePower Requirements WeightPlasmaView VHD Dimensions 30.9 59.7 61.9 PlasmaView VHD Model VP-103VHD Dimensions with Floor Stand Resolution Supported TimingsRefresh Horizontal Pixel Frequency Supported? √ = Yes, = No MHz50.00 15.625 15.734/15.750Specifications Page 020-0781-01 Rev. a March

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