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Vidikron VP-5000VHDA, VP-103VHD, VP-6500VHDA Service, Be used by ISF-certified technicians only

Models: VP-5000VHDA VP-5000VHD VP-6500VHDA VP-103VHD VP-6500VHD

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Operation

Service ➤

Service

Test Video

Input Names

Remote Control

Display Device

HD Format

Triggers

Miscellaneous

System Reset

Restore Saved Settings

Input Names

 

Restore

Composite

Composite

S-Video 1

S-Video 1

S-Video 2

S-Video 2

Component SD

Component SD

HD/RGB 1

HD/RGB 1

HD/RGB 2

HD/RGB 2

HDMI 1

HDMI 1

HDMI 2

HDMI 2

 

Save

•Vidikron/ISF Logo Splash Screen Timers: When you turn on the PlasmaView VHD, it projects a welcome screen with the Vidikron logo followed by one with the ISF logo. Select Splash Timer from the Splash Configure menu to set the amount of time that these two images appear. The range is from 2 to 60 seconds, in one-second increments.

Use the up or down cursor button to select a timer value to adjust. Use the right or left cursor button to change the timer value. Press MENU when you have finished configuring both timers.

OSD Position: Select OSD Position, press ENTER and use the arrow buttons to change the size and position of the OSD controls.

Use the Service menu to access advanced display configuration settings. This menu should

be used by ISF-certified technicians only.

You must enter a passcode to access the Service menu.

Note

Test Video: Select Test Video from the Service Menu to access the internal test patterns on the PlasmaView VHD. Four patterns are available, consisting of white/gray or colored bars. These are useful for calibrating other theater source components (DVD player, HD tuner etc.) that have their own picture controls.

Press MENU to exit test pattern mode.

Input Names: You can give each VHD Controller input a descriptive name. For example, you may want to change the default input name to the type of source component connected to it: “VCR,” “DVD,” “Laptop” et cetera. Composite, S-Video and Component SD input names can be up to 12 characters long; the others can be up to eight characters long.

To edit an input name, select Input Names from the Service menu. Press or to select an input and press ENTER. Use the or buttons to change a character; press or to select a character to change. When you have finished editing the input name, press MENU.

To restore the default input name, press repeatedly to highlight that input name in the “Restore” column. Then, press ENTER.

To save input names so that they can be restored after a System Reset (described on page 49), press repeatedly to highlight “Save.” Then, press ENTER.

The button takes you from top to bottom in the left column, then from

Note top to bottom in the right column. To highlight “Save,” scroll through both columns.

Remote Control: The Remote Control menu shows you the primary and secondary infrared (IR) codes to which the VHD Controller will respond. By default, both are set to 17. You can change these codes if either:

•Another device in the theater (a DVD player, for example) is responding to commands from the VHD Controller remote control (Figure 2-7)in ways that are unpredictable or undesirable.

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VP-5000VHDA, VP-5000VHD, VP-6500VHDA, VP-103VHD, VP-6500VHD specifications

Vidikron has established a reputation for delivering high-performance video processing products, and its lineup, including the VP-6500VHD, VP-103VHD, VP-6500VHDA, VP-5000VHD, and VP-5000VHDA, exemplifies this commitment to quality and innovation. These models are designed to cater to discerning home theater enthusiasts and professional AV installers, offering exceptional video processing capabilities and a myriad of features that enhance viewing experiences.

The Vidikron VP-6500VHD stands out with its advanced video processing technology, leveraging 12-bit video processing to deliver superior color accuracy and detail. It supports multiple input formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of sources, from standard definition to full HD. With features like motion adaptive deinterlacing and scaling, the VP-6500VHD ensures that image quality is maintained irrespective of the source material.

The VP-103VHD offers similar capabilities, but is specifically designed to integrate seamlessly into high-end home theater systems. It supports various high-definition formats and is optimized for video sources like Blu-ray and broadcast television. Its user-friendly interface and remote control options make it easy to adjust settings, allowing users to fine-tune their viewing experience to suit their preferences.

Venturing into the VP-6500VHDA, this model adds an extra layer of versatility with its advanced HDMI connectivity. The VP-6500VHDA supports 4K upscaling, catering to the growing popularity of ultra-high-definition content. This model also features robust picture calibration options, enabling users to achieve their desired visual aesthetics with precise adjustments.

The VP-5000VHD and VP-5000VHDA serve as slightly more compact alternatives while still being packed with performance features. Both offer powerful processing capabilities, including advanced chroma upsampling and noise reduction technologies, ensuring clean and vibrant images, even in challenging viewing conditions. The VP-5000VHDA, with its HDMI support, is particularly appealing for modern setups that require seamless integration with today's digital sources.

In summary, the Vidikron VP series embodies the perfect blend of cutting-edge technology and user-focused design. With exceptional image processing, diverse connectivity options, and tailored features, models like the VP-6500VHD, VP-103VHD, VP-6500VHDA, VP-5000VHD, and VP-5000VHDA are positioned to elevate home and professional viewing experiences, making them a worthy investment for video enthusiasts seeking the best in visual performance.