Vidikron Vision 50 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.

Vidikron Vision 50 Series Owner’s Operating Manual

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Contents Series 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 1IntroductionIf you need Turn to Using This ManualThey also provide supplemental information Performance or cause a malfunctionDescription, Features and Benefits Optional Accessories Vision 50 at a Glance POWER/STANDBY LED Indicates power status as followsTemp LED Vision 50 Connector Panel Refer to Vision 50 Connector Panel, belowCable Access Door Open to access connectors Volt 250 mA Trigger Output 3.5-mm, mini phono jack Comp 1 RCA connectorsBuilt-In Keypad Hdmi DigitalVision 50 Remote Control Vision 50 Remote ControlComp 2 HD Component On / OFFSource Selection Buttons Comp 1 SD Component VID S-VideoVAC V2 Aperture Control Memory Preset ButtonsCursor Keys Picture-In-Picture PIP / Picture-By-Picture PBP ControlsMotorized Lens Controls Remote Control/Built-In Keypad Functional Comparison3Installation Remote ControlOperation If installing a Vision 50/CineWide or Vision 50/CineWide Quick SetupInstallation Overview Step Procedure For Details, Refer toAdvantages Considerations Installation ConsiderationsProjector Installation Options Installation TypeVision Throw Ratios for the Vision 50 SeriesThrow Range Throw Ratio Projector ModelPosition Ceiling InstallationFloor Installation Vertical and HorizontalFolded Optics Installing the Optional CineWide Lens Mount With AutoScope Vision 50 with Ceiling Mount Adapters/Projector Stands AutoScope Lens Motor Installation Vision 50/CineWide with Lens Base Plate Installing the Fixed CineWide Base Plate Vision 50/CineWideCeiling Mounting Inverted Adjusting the ProjectorMounting the Vision Floor Mounting UprightHdmi or DVI Source Connector Panel AccessConnecting Source Connections to the VisionDVD Player or HD Set Top Box Personal Computer 10. RGB ConnectionsDTV or Progressive Component YPbPr Source 11. Progressive Component Video ConnectionsDTV Source DVD Player, VCR Satellite Receiver Etc 12. Composite, S-Video and Component Video Connections13. RS-232 Control System Connection Equipment 15. Connecting the 12-volt Trigger Output to Other EquipmentTurning on the Power Connecting to AC PowerPower source Focus Zoom Vertical Lens Shift Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic Lens Anamorphic Lens Installation Adjustment Vision 50/CineWidePrimary lens is perfectly centered on the screen Adjusting the Lens Height Y Anamorphic Lens Top View Adjustment Vision 50/CineWide withAutoScope 18. 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 Installation Selecting an Aspect Ratio Selecting An Input Source Using Picture-In-Picture/ Picture-By-Picture PIP/PBP4Operation Selecting Video MemoryUsing the On-Screen Menus Picture AdjustInstallation ServiceMain 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 5Maintenance and Troubleshooting Lamp ReplacementLamp assembly for replacement Troubleshooting Tips Troubleshooting ChartSymptom Possible Causes Solution Temp and Lamp LEDs are both Maintenance and Troubleshooting 6Serial Communications Serial Command SyntaxRS-232 Connection and Port Configuration Serial CommandsSerial Communications Serial Commands Serial Commands Vision 50 Specifications 7SpecificationsDimensions Home Theater Calibration SpecificationsIndustry-Standard Specifications Power RequirementsLimited Warranty Specifications are subject to change without noticeRegulatory Approvals Vision 50 Dimensions with Optional Fixed Anamorphic Lens Vision 50 DimensionsVidikron Vision 50 Series Owner’s Operating Manual Power-cycle the projector to see the change Page Vidikron
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