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Connections to the PlasmaView and VHD Controller ........................................................................ 19
Connecting the PlasmaView to the VHD Controller ................................................................... 19
Connecting Source Components to the VHD Controller ..........................................................21
RS-232 Controller Connection ............................................................................................................ 25
Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Outputs to External Equipment.................................................. 25
Connecting an External IR Receiver to the VHD Controller...................................................... 26
4. Operation .......................................................................................................................... 27
Turning on the Power .................................................................................................................................... 27
Setting the Computer Display Properties ............................................................................................... 28
Using the VHD Controller Menus ............................................................................................................... 29
Main Menu ................................................................................................................................................ 31
Input Source ............................................................................................................................................. 31
Aspect Ratio .............................................................................................................................................. 31
Picture ......................................................................................................................................................... 33
Input Position............................................................................................................................................ 36
ISF Presets................................................................................................................................................... 37
Information ................................................................................................................................................ 37
Calibration .................................................................................................................................................. 38
Service.......................................................................................................................................................... 40
5. Maintenance and Troubleshooting ................................................................................ 45
Cleaning .............................................................................................................................................................. 45
Cleaning the Display Panel Body and Remote Control.............................................................. 45
Cleaning the Screen................................................................................................................................ 45
Cleaning the Vents ..................................................................................................................................45
Troubleshooting Tips ..................................................................................................................................... 46
6. Serial Communications .................................................................................................... 49
RS-232 Connection and Port Configuration .......................................................................................... 49
Serial Command Syntax ................................................................................................................................ 49
7. Specifications .................................................................................................................... 55
PlasmaView Specifications ........................................................................................................................... 55
VHD Controller Specifications ..................................................................................................................... 56
PlasmaView Dimensions ............................................................................................................................... 57