Operation

Press the TV/AV button ( ) to select a PIP signal source. For each source, Table 4-3shows which of the other sources are available as a PIP source.

Table 4-3. Available Main and PIP Source Combinations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PIP Input Source

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

INPUT

INPUT

INPUT3

INPUT4

RGB

HDMI1

HDMI2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

COMP

VIDEO

 

COMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SourceInputMain

INPUT3INPUT4

 

COMP.COMP.VIDEOVIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RGB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

1. “” means that that source is available as a PIP source when that input is selected; “–” means that it is not.

2. The DView cannot display the same source in both the main and PIP windows, nor can it display RGB and HDMI (digital) signals simultaneously.

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Vidikron VL-52 and VL-57 Owner’s Operating Manual

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VL-57, VL-52 specifications

The Vidikron VL-52 and VL-57 are high-performance projection television models that encapsulate advanced technology and design, aimed at delivering an exceptional viewing experience. Manufactured during an era when home theater systems were evolving, these models became known for their cutting-edge features and superior picture quality, setting a benchmark in the projection television market.

The VL-52 features a 52-inch screen size, while the VL-57 sports a larger 57-inch display, both offering expansive viewing areas ideal for home cinema setups. One of the key characteristics of these models is their use of a high-resolution CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) technology, which provides vibrant colors and deep blacks, enhancing the overall image quality. The zoned convergence adjustment allows users to fine-tune the picture, ensuring that colors align perfectly across the entire screen.

In terms of features, both models support various video formats, including 480i, 480p, and 1080i, allowing for high-definition viewing on compatible content. The inclusion of multiple inputs, such as component, composite, and S-Video, ensures that users can connect a variety of devices, from DVD players to gaming consoles, easily. This versatility makes the VL-52 and VL-57 attractive options for consumers seeking a comprehensive entertainment solution.

The technologies integrated into these models also contribute to their performance. The onboard video processing capabilities enhance image clarity and reduce motion blur, making fast-paced action scenes more enjoyable. Furthermore, both models are equipped with an advanced color management system, which ensures that colors remain true to the source material, providing viewers with a lifelike experience that is reminiscent of the cinema.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the build quality. The Vidikron VL-52 and VL-57 feature a robust and elegant design, making them a fitting centerpiece in any home theater setup. The attractive cabinet work and premium materials used in their construction reflect the brand's commitment to quality and aesthetics.

Overall, the Vidikron VL-52 and VL-57 remain iconic models, blending technology, performance, and design. As home entertainment continues to evolve, these projectors stand as a testament to the innovation that defined their era, offering features and characteristics that can still impress enthusiasts today.