LIGHTAMP DLP PROJECTOR
VERSION
90t/100t
O W N E R ’ S O P E R A T I N G M A N U A L
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TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
WHAT IS COVERED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions
1Table of Contents
TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Installation
Specifications
Table of Contents
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
APPENDIX A. Vision 90t/100t Color Gamut Adjustment
1List of Figures
List of Figures
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1.1 About This Manual
A carriage return must be used after each command or string
1Introduction
This Manual
DANGER appears when a given action can cause severe injury or death
1.2 Using This Manual
WARNINGS appear when a given action or omitted action can result in
DANGER
1.3 Description, Features and Benefits
with this product
Optional Accessories
Figure 2-1. Vision 90t/100t Front/Bottom/Side View 1. EXHAUST VENT
2Controls and Functions
2.1 Vision 90t/100t at a Glance
2. CABLE OPENING
Figure 2-2. Vision 90t/100t Rear Panel 1. DVI 1 / DVI 2 Digital
2. COMPONENT VIDEO RCA connectors
Vision 90t/100t Rear Panel
For best results, do not run your DVD player in progressive mode
7. IR
5. 12-VOLT 750 mA TRIGGER OUTPUTS
6. S-VIDEO 1 / S-VIDEO
8. RS-232 CONTROL PORT
19. MAIN POWER SWITCH
17. POWER BUTTON
18. POWER INPUT 100 to 240 VAC
20. POWER/STANDBY LED
1. IR OUTPUT INDICATOR
2.3 Vision 90t/100t Remote Control
Figure 2-3. Vision 90t/100t Remote Control Functions
2. LIGHT
6. ENTER
Memory Preset Buttons 8. ISF NT Night
5. Cursor Keys
7. MENU
15. HD 1 4 / HD 2
12. VIDEO
14. COMP Component
16. DVI 1 6 / DVI 2
Controls and Functions
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3.1 Remote Control
3Installation
Notes on Batteries Notes on Remote Control Operation
Note specialist
3.2 Quick Setup
Table 3-1. Installation Overview
Installation
Table 3-2. Projector Installation Options
3.3 Installation Considerations
Installation Type
Table 3-3. Vision 90t/100t Lens Options and Throw Ratios
Figure 3-1. Estimating Throw Distance
perfectly-centered image that completely fills the screen
Figure 3-2. Projector Placement
Table 3-3. Vision 90t/100t Lens Options and Throw Ratios continued
Position
Figure 3-3. Vertical Lens Shift Example Only
Shift
examples
Figure 3-4. Horizontal Lens Shift Example Only
shift limits are percentages of the screen width
Other considerations and tips that can help improve your installation
center are aligned with each other
up/down vertical offset percentages
CineWide Lens
Installing the Optional
Adjusting the Projection
Mounting the Vision
DVI Connections See Figure
Connector Panel Access Connecting the Vision 90t/100t to Source
3.6 Connections to the Vision 90t/100t
Use the DVI inputs whenever possible. This ensures the highest video
Installation
Digital DTV RGB Connections See Figure
Figure 3-7. Digital DTV RGB Connections
DTV or Progressive Component YPbPr Source
Installation
Analog Computer RGB Connections See Figure
Figure 3-8. Analog RGB Connections
Red Green Blue Horiz Vert
Installation
Composite/S-Video/Component Video Connections See Figure
Figure 3-9. Composite, S-Video and Component Video Connections
DVD Player, VCR Satellite Receiver Laser Disc etc
to Automation/ Control System or PC
Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Outputs to External Theater Equipment
Connection
Figure 3-10. RS-232 Control System Connection
Installation
Figure 3-12. Connecting a 12-Volt Trigger Output to Other Equipment
power source
3.5-mm
You must enter a passcode to access the Service menu
4.1 Turning on the Power
4.2 Adjusting the Picture Orientation
4Operation
Menus
Lens Adjustments
Using the On-Screen
Focus
Input Source
ISF Presets
Service
Aspect Ratio
Input Source
Note resolution
Main Menu
Aspect Ratio
Operation
Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings
Description
Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings continued
Picture
Figure 4-2. Typical PLUGE Pattern for Adjusting Brightness
Perform the adjustments in the order listed here
Below Black Above Black
yellow
Figure 4-3. Typical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast
gray
cyan
cyan
gray
yellow
green
Input Position
Figure 4-5. Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness
Note resolution
ISF Presets
Information
Calibration
You must enter a passcode to access the Calibration menu
should be used by ISF-certified technicians only
ISF Day - Input Image Refer to ISF Night - Input Image
Gain/Offset Refer to ISF Night - Display Color, above
ISF Day - Display Color Refer to ISF Night - Display Color
ISF Day - Input Color Refer to ISF Night - Input Color
You must enter a passcode to access the Service menu
Service
should be used by ISF-certified technicians only
Do not change the “Type” setting in this menu
or until the red LED on the remote lights solid red
HD/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
Operation
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5Maintenance and Troubleshooting
5.1 Lamp Replacement
5.2 Lens Replacement
Only trained, authorized Vidikron dealers should attempt to
Note that the lens assembly motor has a male socket connector
5.3 Troubleshooting Tips
Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart
Table 6-1. Serial Commands
6.2 Serial Command Syntax
RS-232 Connection and Port Configuration
6Serial Communications
Serial Communications
Table 6-1. Serial Commands continued
Command
Value
Serial Communications
Table 6-1. Serial Commands continued
Command
Parameter
Serial Communications
Table 6-1. Serial Commands continued
Command
Parameter
Miscellaneous Commands
Table 6-1. Serial Commands continued
Command
Serial Communications
Serial Communications
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Table 7-1. Vision 90t/100t Specifications
7Specifications
7.1 Vision 90t/100t Specifications
Native Resolution
Specifications
Table 7-1. Vision 90t/100t Specifications continued
Specifications
Home Theater Calibration Specifications
Power Requirements
Table 7-1. Vision 90t/100t Specifications continued
Specifications
Dimensions
Specifications
7.2 Vision 90t/100t Dimensions
Figure 7-1. Vision 90t/100t Dimensions
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Figure A-1. CIE 1931 Chromaticity Diagram
AVision 90t/100t Color Gamut Adjustment
Note procedure
Only ISF-trained and -certified technicians should attempt this
Figure A-2. Equipment Setup for Color Gamut Adjustment
A.2 Serial Connections and Equipment Setup
If you are using a stand-alone color analyzer, this is not an issue
A.1 Required Hardware and Software
Table A-1. Serial Commands for Gamut Adjustment
A.3 Serial Command Syntax
Figure A-3. Vision 90t/100t Secondary RS-232 Port
A.4 Adjusting the Gamut
Table A-1. Serial Commands for Gamut Adjustment continued
14. Repeat Step
Vision 90t/100t Color Gamut Adjustment
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