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This Owner’s Manual describes how to install, set up and operate a Vidikron Vision Model 90t or Model 100t DLP Projector.

Throughout this manual, the Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Model 100t DLP Projectors are referred to collectively as the “Vision 90t/100t.” The information in this manual applies to both projectors except where otherwise indicated.

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About This Manual

Vidikron has prepared this manual to help home theater installers and end users get the	Target Audience
most out of the Vision 90t/100t.

Vidikron has made every effort to ensure that this manual is accurate as of the date it was printed. However, because of ongoing product improvements and customer feedback, it may require updating from time to time. You can always find the latest version of this and other Vidikron product manuals on-line, at www.vidikron.com.

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Text Conventions: The following conventions are used in this manual, in order to clarify the	Textual and Graphic
information and instructions provided:	Conventions

•Remote and built-in keypad button identifiers are set in upper-case bold type; for example, “Press EXIT to return to the previous menu.”

•Computer input (commands you type) and output (responses that appear on-screen) is shown in monospace (fixed-width) type; for example: “To change the aspect ratio to Letterbox, type LETTERBOX <Enter>.”

•All keys with functional names are initial-capped, set in bold type and enclosed in angle brackets. These keys are the following: <Enter>, <Spacebar>, <Control>, <Esc> and <Tab>.

•<Enter> indicates that you may press either the RETURN or ENTER key on your keyboard if it has both keys.

In addition to these conventions, underlining, boldface and/or italics are occasionally used to highlight important information, as in this example:

A carriage return must be used after each command or string.

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Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual

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Vidikron Vision 100t manual 1Introduction, About This Manual, Textual and Graphic, information and instructions provided

Contents

O W N E R ’ S O P E R A T I N G M A N U A L VERSION90t/100t LIGHTAMP DLP PROJECTORPage For Projectors, Video Processors and Controllers TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTYWHAT IS COVERED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY WHAT IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTYCOPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARKS EFFECTIVE WARRANTY DATEIMPORTANT - WARRANTY REGISTRATION CONTACT A VIDIKRON AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER TO OBTAIN SERVICEUnion City, CA Ph 510 Fax 510 Toll Free 888 4VIDIKRON ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONVIDIKRON Attn Customer Service Department 2900 Faber Street VIDIKRON PRODUCT INFORMATION RETAIN THIS INFORMATION FOR YOUR RECORDSSafety Precautions Installation 1Table of ContentsTWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Safety PrecautionsAPPENDIX A. Vision 90t/100t Color Gamut Adjustment Table of ContentsMaintenance and Troubleshooting Specifications1List of Figures x Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual List of FiguresThis Manual A carriage return must be used after each command or string1Introduction 1.1 About This ManualDANGER 1.2 Using This ManualWARNINGS appear when a given action or omitted action can result in DANGER appears when a given action can cause severe injury or deathwith this product 1.3 Description, Features and BenefitsOptional Accessories 2. CABLE OPENING 2Controls and Functions2.1 Vision 90t/100t at a Glance Figure 2-1. Vision 90t/100t Front/Bottom/Side View 1. EXHAUST VENTFor best results, do not run your DVD player in progressive mode 2. COMPONENT VIDEO RCA connectorsVision 90t/100t Rear Panel Figure 2-2. Vision 90t/100t Rear Panel 1. DVI 1 / DVI 2 Digital8. RS-232 CONTROL PORT 5. 12-VOLT 750 mA TRIGGER OUTPUTS6. S-VIDEO 1 / S-VIDEO 7. IR20. POWER/STANDBY LED 17. POWER BUTTON18. POWER INPUT 100 to 240 VAC 19. MAIN POWER SWITCH2. LIGHT 2.3 Vision 90t/100t Remote ControlFigure 2-3. Vision 90t/100t Remote Control Functions 1. IR OUTPUT INDICATOR7. MENU Memory Preset Buttons 8. ISF NT Night5. Cursor Keys 6. ENTER16. DVI 1 6 / DVI 2 12. VIDEO14. COMP Component 15. HD 1 4 / HD 212 Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Controls and FunctionsNotes on Batteries Notes on Remote Control Operation 3Installation3.1 Remote Control Installation 3.2 Quick SetupTable 3-1. Installation Overview Note specialistInstallation Type 3.3 Installation ConsiderationsTable 3-2. Projector Installation Options Figure 3-1. Estimating Throw Distance Table 3-3. Vision 90t/100t Lens Options and Throw RatiosPosition Figure 3-2. Projector PlacementTable 3-3. Vision 90t/100t Lens Options and Throw Ratios continued perfectly-centered image that completely fills the screenFigure 3-4. Horizontal Lens Shift Example Only Shiftexamples Figure 3-3. Vertical Lens Shift Example Onlyup/down vertical offset percentages Other considerations and tips that can help improve your installationcenter are aligned with each other shift limits are percentages of the screen widthMounting the Vision Installing the OptionalAdjusting the Projection CineWide LensUse the DVI inputs whenever possible. This ensures the highest video Connector Panel Access Connecting the Vision 90t/100t to Source3.6 Connections to the Vision 90t/100t DVI Connections See FigureDTV or Progressive Component YPbPr Source Digital DTV RGB Connections See FigureFigure 3-7. Digital DTV RGB Connections InstallationRed Green Blue Horiz Vert Analog Computer RGB Connections See FigureFigure 3-8. Analog RGB Connections InstallationDVD Player, VCR Satellite Receiver Laser Disc etc Composite/S-Video/Component Video Connections See FigureFigure 3-9. Composite, S-Video and Component Video Connections InstallationFigure 3-10. RS-232 Control System Connection Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Outputs to External Theater EquipmentConnection to Automation/ Control System or PC3.5-mm Figure 3-12. Connecting a 12-Volt Trigger Output to Other Equipmentpower source Installation4Operation 4.1 Turning on the Power4.2 Adjusting the Picture Orientation You must enter a passcode to access the Service menuFocus Lens AdjustmentsUsing the On-Screen MenusAspect Ratio ISF PresetsService Input SourceAspect Ratio Note resolutionMain Menu Input SourceDescription Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio SettingsOperation Picture Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings continuedBelow Black Above Black Perform the adjustments in the order listed hereFigure 4-2. Typical PLUGE Pattern for Adjusting Brightness cyan Figure 4-3. Typical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrastgray yellowgreen grayyellow cyanNote resolution Figure 4-5. Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting SharpnessInput Position Information ISF Presetsshould be used by ISF-certified technicians only You must enter a passcode to access the Calibration menuCalibration ISF Day - Input Color Refer to ISF Night - Input Color Gain/Offset Refer to ISF Night - Display Color, aboveISF Day - Display Color Refer to ISF Night - Display Color ISF Day - Input Image Refer to ISF Night - Input Imageshould be used by ISF-certified technicians only ServiceYou must enter a passcode to access the Service menu or until the red LED on the remote lights solid red Do not change the “Type” setting in this menuHD/RGB 1 and HD/RGB 2 Color Space Select Auto, RGB or YUV Resolution The Vision 90t/100t defaults to an output resolution of 720p. When using the Vision 90t/100t with a computer or certain HD sources, you may want to force it to use a different output resolution. If so, select Resolution from the Service menu and choose one. Then, press ENTER to confirm 44 Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Operation5.1 Lamp Replacement 5Maintenance and TroubleshootingOnly trained, authorized Vidikron dealers should attempt to 5.2 Lens ReplacementNote that the lens assembly motor has a male socket connector Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart 5.3 Troubleshooting Tips6Serial Communications 6.2 Serial Command SyntaxRS-232 Connection and Port Configuration Table 6-1. Serial CommandsValue Table 6-1. Serial Commands continuedCommand Serial CommunicationsParameter Table 6-1. Serial Commands continuedCommand Serial CommunicationsParameter Table 6-1. Serial Commands continuedCommand Serial CommunicationsSerial Communications Table 6-1. Serial Commands continuedCommand Miscellaneous Commands54 Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Serial CommunicationsNative Resolution 7Specifications7.1 Vision 90t/100t Specifications Table 7-1. Vision 90t/100t SpecificationsHome Theater Calibration Specifications Table 7-1. Vision 90t/100t Specifications continuedSpecifications SpecificationsDimensions Table 7-1. Vision 90t/100t Specifications continuedSpecifications Power Requirements58 Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual 7.2 Vision 90t/100t DimensionsFigure 7-1. Vision 90t/100t Dimensions SpecificationsOnly ISF-trained and -certified technicians should attempt this AVision 90t/100t Color Gamut AdjustmentNote procedure Figure A-1. CIE 1931 Chromaticity DiagramA.1 Required Hardware and Software A.2 Serial Connections and Equipment SetupIf you are using a stand-alone color analyzer, this is not an issue Figure A-2. Equipment Setup for Color Gamut AdjustmentFigure A-3. Vision 90t/100t Secondary RS-232 Port A.3 Serial Command SyntaxTable A-1. Serial Commands for Gamut Adjustment Table A-1. Serial Commands for Gamut Adjustment continued A.4 Adjusting the Gamut14. Repeat Step A-6 Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual Vision 90t/100t Color Gamut AdjustmentPage rev. 09-29-06 Vidikron2900 Faber Street Union City, CA 94587 RUMA-011085