RS-232 Control System Connection | Vidikron Model 85 manual

Installation

Use a straight-through, 9-pin RS-232 cable to connect a PC or home theater control/automation system (if present) to the RS-232 Control port on the VHD Controller; see Figure 3-15.

For more information about using this connection, refer to Serial Communications on page 67.

5 4 3 2 1

Connecting a PC or Automation System to the VHD Controller

			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 3-15. RS-232 Control System Connection

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Contents

1080p DLP Projectors Page For Projectors, Video Processors and Controllers TWO Year Limited Warranty Effective Warranty Date Vidikron Safety Precautions 1Table of Contents Viii Operation Maintenance and Troubleshooting SpecificationsSerial Communications Table of Contents 1List of Figures Vision 85 Main Menu 1080i Digital or 1080p Sources Only This Manual About This Manual They also provide supplemental information Using This ManualPerformance or cause a malfunction If you need Turn to Description, Features and Benefits Optional Accessories Vision 85 Front/Top/Side/Bottom/Rear View Vision 85 at a Glance Vertical Lens Shift Wired IR 3.5-mm, mini phono jack RS-232C Input RJ-11 female connectorVision 85 Rear Panel VHD Controller Front Panel VHD Controller Front Panel VHD Controller Rear Panel Component Video RCA connectorsHdmi 1 / Hdmi 2 Digital Inputs Video 1 / S-VIDEO Power Input 100 to 240 VACVolt 750 mA Trigger Outputs ComLink RS-232 Output VHD Controller/Vision 85 Remote Control Vision 85 Remote Control Unit On / OFF ENT EnterCursor Buttons Cust Memory Preset Buttons ISF NT NightVideo VID 1 2 / S-VID 2 5 S-Video Not used Vision 85 Built-In Keypad Remote Control To install batteries in the remote controlOperation Installation Installation Overview Quick SetupStep Procedure For Details, Refer to If installing a Vision 85/CineWide or Vision 85/CineWide Projector Installation Options Installation ConsiderationsInstallation Type Projector Calibration Digital 1080i or 1080p signals Throw Range Throw Ratio Throw Ratios for the Vision 85 SeriesProjector Model Vision Ceiling Installation Floor InstallationPosition Folded Optics Installing the Optional CineWide Lens Mount 6shows the Vision 85/CineWide with AutoScope motor assembly Vision 85 with Ceiling Mount Adapters/Projector Stands AutoScope Lens Motor Installation Vision 85/CineWide with Lens Base Plate 85/CineWide Mounting the Vision Adjusting the ProjectionFloor Mounting Upright Angle Connector Panel Access Connections to the Vision 85 and VHD ControllerVHD Controller Hdmi Connections See Figure Connecting SourceController Hdmi Source HD-DVD/BD/DVD Player or HD Tuner with 12. Digital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections Digital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections See Figure Personal Computer Analog Computer RGB Connections See Figure DVD Player, VCR Satellite Receiver Laser Disc etc Composite/S-Video/Component Video Connections See Figure 15. RS-232 Control System Connection Connecting a PC or Automation System to the VHD Controller Equipment Outputs to External 17 -volt Trigger Output Connection from Projector Connecting an External IR Receiver to the VHD Controller Power source Turning on the Power Primary Lens Adjustments Adjusting the Picture Orientation Anamorphic Lens Installation Adjustment Vision 85/CineWide Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic Lens Adjusting the Lens Height Y Anamorphic Lens Top View Adjustment Vision 85/CineWide withAutoScope 22. Attaching the Anamorphic Lens to the Lens Adapter Ring Attach Lens Mounting Assembly to Lens Motor Carriage Plate Adjusting the Horizontal X Lens Position Installation Anamorphic Lens Top View Adjusting the Geometry 4Operation Using the On-Screen Menus Service ISF PresetsInput Source Aspect Ratio Main Menu Input SourceAspect Ratio Aspect Ratio Description Aspect Ratio Settings Surface, eliminating the black bars. Picture Typical Pluge Pattern for Adjusting Brightness Perform the adjustments in the order listed here Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Input Position Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness Information ISF Presets Calibration You must enter a passcode to access the Calibration menu Gain/Offset Refer to ISF Night Display Color, above Service Press Menu to exit test pattern mode Code HD/RGB 1 and HD/RGB 2 Color Space Select Auto, RGB or YUV Standard Vision Operation On-Screen Menus for 1080i Digital or 1080p Signals Vision 85 Main Menu 1080i Digital or 1080p Sources Only Color Temp VAC Iris Lamp Power Picture AdjustLanguage Key ISF Picture Adjust Advanced Effects of Primary Color Hue Adjustments White Balance HD/RGB Adj Lamp Hours read-onlyRefer to Lamp Hours onOptions Always set this option to On. Doing otherwise may disrupt Language setting Orientation Refer to Adjusting the Picture Orientation on Operation Lamp Replacement 5Maintenance and Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips Troubleshooting ChartSymptom Possible Causes Solution To Table Maintenance and Troubleshooting Serial Command Syntax RS-232 Connection and Port ConfigurationSerial Commands Value Description Min/max Stored? Command Brightness Command Parameter Value Description Min/max Stored? Enter key Hdinputres YES Serial Communications Vision 85 Specifications Industry-Standard Specifications Home Theater Calibration SpecificationsPower Requirements Dimensions VHD Controller Specifications Vision 85 Dimensions Vision 85 DimensionsPage Vidikron