Vidikron Projector Model 75 User Manual

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Cylindrical Anamorphic Lens 
Installation and Adjustment
The Cylindrical Anamorphic lens mount kit consists of everything shown in Figure 3-17. 
Some components shipped with your projector may differ slightly from what is shown in 
these instructions.
Figure 3-17. Cylindrical Anamorphic Lens Mounting Assembly - Exploded View
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7 85 1
9Pitch Adjustment Yoke for Lens
Height/Y Adjustment
T-Screw and Washer 
(2x) 
T-Screw...

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Attach Lens Mounting Assembly to Lens Motor Carriage Plate: 
1. Remove the two Yaw/X Adjustment Levers (item #8) from the bottom of the Anamorphic 
Lens Holder (item #5).
2. Place the Anamorphic Lens Holder on top of the AutoScope Carriage Plate (item #7). 
Position the bracket so that the long slot at the bottom of the lens holder is 
perpendicular to the corresponding slots on the carriage plate.
3. Secure the Anamorphic...

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Configure Lens Motor Trigger: CineWide with AutoScope maintains constant image height 
independent of the aspect ratio, while using the full display resolution of the projector. It 
accomplishes this by moving the anamorphic lens in front of the primary lens when 
widescreen material is being viewed. When the viewer transitions back to 16:9 or 4:3 source 
material, the anamorphic lens moves out of the light path.
To...

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Adjusting the Height (Y): With the white field still on-screen, loosen the 
Height/Y
 Adjustment T-Screws on either side of the lens. Then, slowly move the anamorphic 
lens into place so that there are no shadows on the top or bottom of the screen: 
When the height is properly set, tighten the Height Adjustment T-Screws to secure the lens 
in place.
Adjusting the Pitch (Angle): Next, angle the lens to even out any...

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Adjusting the Yaw: Loosen the Yaw/X-Adjustment Levers to allow the lens to pivot freely 
from side to side. Then, angle the lens to even out any left-right pincushion distortion: 
Once the proper lens angle has been set, firmly tighten the Yaw/X-Adjustment Levers to 
secure the lens in place. 
Adjusting the Geometry: 
1. Input an anamorphic cross-hatch test pattern to the projector.
2. Unscrew the Anamorphic Lens just enough...

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Focus: Finally, rotate the Focus Ring on the anamorphic lens 
to fine-tune the optical focus. 
Whitney (Prismatic) 
Anamorphic Lens Installation 
and Adjustment 
The Whitney (Prismatic) Anamorphic lens mount kit consists of everything shown in Figure 
3-19. Some components shipped with your projector may differ slightly from what is shown 
in these instructions. 
Figure 3-19. Prismatic Anamorphic Lens Mounting Assembly -...

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Adjusting the Lens Height (Y): 
1. Project a white field on the screen.
2. Ensure that the Pitch/Y-Adjustment Screws are loose enough to allow vertical 
movement of the lens assembly. 
3. Slowly move the anamorphic lens into place so that there are no shadows on the top or 
bottom of the screen:
 
4. When the height is properly set, tighten the Pitch/Y-Adjustment Screws to secure the 
lens in place.
Adjusting the Pitch...

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The anamorphic lens will almost always be angled with respect to the projector; this is 
normal. 
Once the proper lens angle has been set, firmly tighten the Pitch Adjustment Screws to 
secure the lens in place.
Adjusting the Yaw: Loosen the Yaw/Z-Adjustment Knobs to allow the lens to pivot freely 
from side to side. Then, angle the lens to even out any left-right pincushion distortion: 
Once the proper lens angle has been...

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4.1 
Selecting Video Memory
 Press the CUST1 or CUST2 button on the remote 
control to recall settings for the current input 
from the “Custom 1” or “Custom 2” memory 
preset. 
 Press ISF NIGHT to recall settings for the current input from the “ISF Night” memory 
preset. 
 Press ISF DAY to recall settings for the current input from the “ISF Day” memory preset. 
4.2 
Selecting an Aspect Ratio
Use these buttons to select the appropriate...

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4.5 
Using Picture-In-Picture 
(PIP)
For PIP purposes, there are two groups of inputs 
separated by their display modes: 
• Video (SD) group: Video and S-Video inputs. 
• Graphic (HD) group:  HDMI 1, HDMI 2, 
Component
 1 and Component 2/RGB inputs. 
PIP shows one input from the Graphic group within one input from the Video group, or vice 
versa. 
 Press PIP to enable the PIP function. Press PIP again to turn PIP off. 
 To...