Table of Contents

 

Mounting the Vision 120

30

 

Floor Mounting (Upright)

30

 

Ceiling Mounting (Inverted)

30

 

Adjusting the Projection Angle

30

 

Connections to the Vision 120 and VHD Controller

31

 

Connector Panel Access

31

 

Connecting the VHD Controller to the Vision 120

31

 

Connecting Source Components to the VHD Controller

32

 

RS-232 Controller Connection

37

 

Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Outputs to External Theater Equipment

38

 

Connecting an External IR Receiver to the VHD Controller

39

 

Connecting to AC Power

40

 

Turning on the Power

40

 

Adjusting the Picture Orientation

40

 

Primary Lens Adjustments

41

 

Focus

41

 

Zoom

41

 

Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift

41

 

Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic Lens

42

 

Attach Lens Mounting Assembly to Lens Motor Carriage Plate

 

 

(CineWide with AutoScope) or Base Plate (fixed CineWide)

42

 

Configure Lens Motor Trigger

44

 

Adjust the Anamorphic Lens

44

4.

Operation

49

 

Using the On-Screen Menus

49

 

Main Menu

51

 

Input Source

51

 

Aspect Ratio

51

 

Picture

53

 

Input Position

57

 

ISF Presets

58

 

Information

58

 

Calibration

59

 

Service

61

5.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

63

 

Lamp Replacement

63

 

Filter Replacement

64

 

Troubleshooting Tips

65

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Vidikron v120 manual Operation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting

v120 specifications

The Vidikron V120 is a high-performance video projector that has carved a niche for itself among enthusiasts seeking exceptional home theater experiences. Known for its advanced technologies and impressive specifications, the V120 is designed to deliver stunning visuals and immersive sound, making it an ideal choice for both casual viewers and serious cinephiles.

One of the standout features of the Vidikron V120 is its superior resolution. Sporting a native 1080p (1920x1080) resolution, it ensures that every detail in your favorite movies and shows is displayed with razor-sharp clarity. This full HD resolution is complemented by its ability to upscale lower-resolution content, providing a better viewing experience regardless of the source material.

The projector employs advanced Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS) technology, which combines the benefits of both LCD and DLP technologies. This enables the V120 to produce vibrant colors and deep blacks, resulting in lifelike images that truly capture the viewer's attention. The contrast ratio is particularly impressive, allowing for greater depth in dark scenes without losing detail.

Another key characteristic is its brightness capability, which is rated at an impressive 1200 ANSI lumens. This ensures that the V120 can perform admirably in various lighting conditions, making it suitable for both dedicated home theaters and multi-purpose rooms. The brightness can be adjusted to suit personal preferences or ambient light levels, enhancing the viewing experience further.

The Vidikron V120 also features a wide range of connectivity options, including HDMI, VGA, and component inputs. This versatility allows users to connect multiple devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, without the hassle of constantly changing cables. The inclusion of analog audio inputs and outputs ensures compatibility with a variety of sound systems, enhancing the overall home entertainment experience.

In terms of installation, the V120 offers both vertical and horizontal lens shift capabilities, along with zoom functionality. This flexibility makes it easier to achieve the perfect image alignment, regardless of your room's setup. The projector is designed for quiet operation, reducing distractions and allowing viewers to fully immerse themselves in the content.

Overall, the Vidikron V120 combines cutting-edge technology with thoughtful design elements to create a projector that delivers exceptional performance for movie lovers and home theater aficionados. With its stunning image quality, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly installation features, the V120 stands out as a top choice in the competitive projector market.