Vidikron Projector Vision Model 100 User Manual

Vidikron Vision Model 100 Owner’s Operating Manual 6-1 
6.1 
RS-232 Connection and 
Port Configuration
To interface the Vision 100 with a home theater automation/control system or a PC running 
terminal emulation software, connect it to your control system or PC as shown in 
Figure 3-11. 
Configure the RS-232 controller or PC serial port as follows: no parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit 
and no flow control. Set the baud rate to 19200, to match that of the Vision 100 RS-232 port. 
6.2 
Serial Command...

Serial Communications
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DVI2NAYESSelects the DVI 2 input 
OUT169NAYESSets the output screen to 1.78:1 (16:9)
OUT235NAYESSets the output screen to 2.35:1
ANAMORPHICNAYESSelects the Anamorphic aspect ratio
STANDARDNAYESSelects the Standard (4:3) aspect ratio
LETTERBOXNAYESSelects the Letterbox aspect ratio
INTELLIWIDENAYESSelects the IntelliWide aspect ratio
CINEMANAYESSelects the Cinema aspect ratio
INTELLI235NAYESSelects the IntelliWide 2.35 aspect...

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DAYNAYESRecalls “ISF Day” image preset 
CUSTOM1NAYESRecalls “Custom 1” image preset
CUSTOM2NAYESRecalls “Custom 2” image preset
TRIGGER1/3YESAssigns trigger to currently-selected aspect 
ratio
BKGND-100/100YESSets the background color for letterbox or 
4:3 aspect ratio (-100 = black; 100 = white)
IHPOS?NANAReturns input horizontal position value
IHEIGHT?NANAReturns input height value
OHPOS?NANAReturns output horizontal position...

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BKGND?NANAReturns background setting value
INRES?NANAReturns input resolution
ASPECTOUT?NANAReturns output screen size
HWVER?NANAReturns hardware version number
Table 6-1. Serial Commands (continued)
CommandParameter 
(min/max)Value 
Stored?Description 

Vidikron Vision Model 100 Owner’s Operating Manual 7-1 
7.1 
Vision 100 Specifications
Table 7-1 lists the Vision 100 specifications.  
7Specifications
Table 7-1. Vision 100 Specifications 
Projector Type:Digital Light Processing (DLP), 3-chip, 16:9 DMD
Native Resolution:1280 x 720 (16:9)
Aspect Ratios:4:3, Letterbox, 16:9 Anamorphic, IntelliWide, Cinema, 
IntelliWide 2.35
Video Standards:NTSC, PAL
DTV Compatibility:480p, 720p, 1080i
Scan Frequency:Horizontal: 15 - 100 kHz 
Vertical: 28 - 78 Hz
Picture...

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Brightness and Contrast: Cinema Standards Measurement System (CSMS) 
Specifications
- Brightness: 78.5 foot-Lamberts (fL)
- Contrast Ratio: 217:1
These measurements are taken from the projector in a controlled, 
home theater environment. All measurements are made to 
ANSI/NAPM IT7.228-1997 specifications using the Photo Research 
PR-650 SpectraColorimeter and Minolta LS-100 Luminance Meter, 
Video Essentials test DVD and a 1.3 gain,...

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Regulatory Approvals:Complies with FCC, CE C-Tick
Limited Warranty: Projector: Two (2) years parts and labor from the date of 
delivery to the end user.
Lamp: 1000 hours or six (6) months, whichever comes first. 
Specifications are subject to change without notice. 
Table 7-1. Vision 100 Specifications (continued) 

Specifications
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7.2 
Vision 100 Dimensions
Figure 7-1 shows the Vision 100 dimensions. 
Figure 7-1. Vision 100 Dimensions
01.500 in.
(38.10 mm) 10.993 in.
(279.22 mm)
5.734 in. 
(145.64 mm)0
0 26.370 in. (669.80 mm)
0
0
0
2.179 in. (55.35 mm)
24.549 in. (623.54 mm)
23.618 in.
(599.90 mm)
2.892 in.
(73.46 mm) 20.712 in.
(526.08 mm)
13.337 in.
(338.76 mm) 

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