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TECHNICAL MANUAL

 

(Ver.2.0)

MULTI PROJECTION UNIT

RM-V2550BU

RM-V2550E

PROJECTION SCREEN KIT

RM-V2550S

RM-V2550S2

MULTI VIDEO PROCESSOR

RMD-V3104U

RMD-V3104A

PROJECTION STAND

RMA-V5020

Summary of Contents for RMD-V3104U

Page 1: ...ech nical manual For improvement purposes the specifications and de sign described in this technical manual are subject to change without notice Caution This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe practice which can result in personal in jury or property damage TECHNICAL MANUAL Ver 2 0 MULTI PROJECTION UNIT RM V2550BU RM V2550E PROJECTION SCREEN KIT RM V2550S RM V2550S2 MULTI VIDEO PROCESSOR RMD V310...

Page 2: ...dded into it Because of this some of the page numbers may be out of order As Pioneer is constantly working towards providing the best possible documentation for our products there may be an improved version of this document available Please contact your Pioneer representative for additional information Josh Kairoff Pioneer New Media Technology Augest 7 2000 ...

Page 3: ...lation work to prevent toppling 25 7 Heat value calculation 26 8 Temperature and humidity conditions 26 9 Condensation 26 10 Visual field angles visible range 27 11 Lighting 30 12 Effects of earth magnetism 30 13 Backyard ventilation 30 14 Power supply 31 15 Cables used 32 16 Semi outdoor installation 32 17 Caution for use of user prepared parts 32 18 Ventilation 33 2 INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY 34 ...

Page 4: ...M 147 2 NOT MALFUNCTION 148 3 CHECKING THE ADJUSTMENTS 149 4 CAUTION AND NOTES ON THE MPF INSTALLATION 150 5 NOTE IN USE OF THE OPTIONAL JOINT LESS SCREENS 150 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 151 CHAPTER 7 MVP MANUAL 152 1 INTRODUCTION 152 2 CONNECTION WITH MVP EXTERNAL COMPUTER 153 3 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING A COMPUTER AS A TERMINAL 154 4 OPERATING MODES 155 5 MVP VIDEO OUTPUT MODES 157 6 ADJUSTMENT FUNCTIONS 15...

Page 5: ...8 15 Vertical compression filter conversion rate input LCV command 179 16 Program ROM version display VER command 179 17 To indicate the current function setting STS command 179 18 To select preset model M command 180 19 Model fresh F command 181 20 Measurement data display FRQ command 181 21 Model table reference TBL command 182 22 Horizontal frequency input HFQ command 183 23 Vertical frequency ...

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Page 15: ...ompare with other screens Variety of screens available 1 Screw width approx 4mm RM V2550S 2 Screw width 1mm RM V2550S2 Usable in bright places High screen brightness 420 ft L allowing use in lobbies exposed to external light and bright offices Full of functions for providing high picture quality with enlarged images and a strong sense of picture unifor mity Though the peripheral brightness is suff...

Page 16: ...the combination terminals using interconnection control cables DIN 6 pin connectors included No compli cated connections are necessary The multi projection units can be assigned ID numbers and still be adjusted individually after the system is expanded Dual NTSC PAL compatibility The individual multi projection units display high quality pictures with either NTSC or PAL inputs Wired remote control...

Page 17: ...onizing signal frequency Standard NTSC or PAL frequency EXT control BNC connector Remote input Mini jack Auto input 6 pin DIN connector Output signal Video output Standard level 75 ohm load 1 Vp p Outputs input signals from input terminals Remote output 6 pin DIN connector Computer control Method RS 232C D SUB 25 pin Speed 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 bps 1 Power supply voltage for RM V2550BU AC 100V...

Page 18: ... nominal diameter 4 length 12 1 2 1mm screw screen RM V2550S2 External dimensions 1030 8 x 768 5 x 84 8mm Weight 8kg Accessories Hook fitting left 1 Hook fitting right 1 Screen frame fastener 1 Connector 1 Cross recessed tap tight screws nominal diameter 4 length 10 10 nominal diameter 4 length 12 1 nominal diameter 4 length 18 2 Cross recessed tap tight screws M4 length 25 3 M6 length 10 1 Pin 1 ...

Page 19: ...Not linked to main power switch 1 3 Main power switch Seesaw switch Turns the power supply to the set on and off When on the set is set to the mode stored in the last memory standby or power on 4 Fuse holder The fuse is in here Only service personnel should touch this NOTE 1 Refer to 13 Power supply 3 connection Power Supply Panel Fig 2 1 1 ...

Page 20: ...10 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Fig 2 1 2 Control Panel ...

Page 21: ...D lights STATUS indicator switch Tact switch Switch for displaying the total power on time switch settings etc on the screen RGB input terminal D sub 9 pin male RGB signal input terminal RBG input selector switch Slide switch Switch for selecting the RGB signal input terminal format RGB input terminal BNC connector RGB signal vertical synchronization input terminal vertical synchronization RGB inp...

Page 22: ...elected When selected the Y C LED lights RGB The RGB input terminal is selected When selected the RGB LED lights The input switches each time the switch is pressed 1 HOUR 2 INPUT 3 MULTI 4 COLOR MODE 5 COMBI 6 VIDEO MODE 7 BAUD RATE 8 TV SYSTEM 9 CONV DATA 1000 H VIDEO ON 1 ON ON 4800BPS AUTO NTS MEMO 1 STATUS indicator switch Display example The display of the various settings turns on and off wh...

Page 23: ...p 75 ohm Synchronizing signal 0 3 Vp p to 4 Vp p 75 ohm Connection terminal 9 pin D SUB male Pin layout 1 R 6 GND 2 G G on Sync 7 VD 3 B 8 NC 4 Signal GND 9 NC 5 HD Sync Power outlet Power outlet unswitched RM V2550BU MAX 8A AC 100V to 120V RM V2550E MAX 550W AC 220V to 240V This outlet is for adding multi projection units Do not use it for other purposes Power outlet power consumption Up to two o...

Page 24: ...YNC section 0 3 V p p SYNC order of priority H V C SYNC Green G on Sync RS 232C control input 25 pin D sub Output signal Output video signal 4 sets BNC 1 Composite video signal 1 0 V p p 75 ohm 2 Isolated Y C signal Y with synchronization 1 0 V p p 75 ohm C 0 286 V p p 75 ohm Simultaneous output of 1 and 2 3 RGB signal Green Sync on Green 1 0 V p p SYNC section 0 3 V p p Blue 0 7 V p p Red 0 7 V p...

Page 25: ...IDEO PROCESSOR RMD V3104J INPUT OUTPUT POWER ON OFF MULTI VIDEO PROCESSOR RMD V3104J 1 2 1 POWER indicator Lights when the power is ON 2 POWER switch Press to switch the power ON OFF External Dimensions Unit mm Front Panel 377 382 204 ...

Page 26: ...reen The factory preset is set to ON 3 INPUT switch Selects whether the V IN Video or OPTION input is enlarged into 4 screens The factory preset is set to V IN Always press the reset button after changing the position of this switch 4 Remote control input connector Connects the display s remote control unit Adjustment or changes to the settings of the unit cannot be accomplished with the remote co...

Page 27: ...4 5 8 9 A C D Output Mode Details Frequency mode NTSC PAL NTSC PAL Middle cut recovery mode OFF OFF ON ON The factory preset is 8 for RMD V3104U Frequency mode NTSC Vertical refresh rate 59 94Hz PAL Vertical refresh rate 50 00Hz Output mode VBS Video signal Y C or RGB is able to selected Yet VBS Y C output are useful is only NTSC Standard mode Standard Double scan Standard Interlace Horizontal fre...

Page 28: ...is unit can be controlled using the rear panel switches without using a computer When the reset button is pressed this unit functions in the modes selected by the rear panel switches 0 COMB cable connector Connects the interlock cable cord with 6P mini DIN plugs provided with the display OPTION video input connectors These input connectors are used when an option board is installed When the RMD V3...

Page 29: ...ti Video Processor RMD V3216 V3109 V3000X Side Front Rear unit mm Input signal Input video signal up to 4 sets can be added 2 sets RMD V3216 or 1 set RMD V3109 or 0 set RMD V3000 BNC connector 1 Composite video signal 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm terminated 2 Isolated Y C signal Y with synchronization 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm C burst level 0 286 Vp p 75 ohm Signal format 1 or 2 selectable Input 1 only equipped with ter...

Page 30: ...For 100 inch 4 screen systems system height is 2600 mm Weight 51 5 kg Accessories Main unit mount bolt M8x30 2 Main unit mount bolt M8x60 2 Side coupling bolt M10x120 4 Side coupling washer for M10 bolt 8 Side coupling nut for M10 bolt 4 Package dimensions 1165 W x 800 H x 840 D mm Package weight 63 kg Rear Front Side Top unit mm ...

Page 31: ...N MENU ADJ OUT 0 1 3 5 7 9 A B C D E F R G B ADJ ADJ ADJ ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF 2 3 4 6 8 2 ADJ IN D Î ADJUSTMENT CONTROL UNIT 29 187 84 6 Adjustment Control Unit RU V107 Option Accessories AA dry battery IEC R6P 2 Cable 5m 3 Fig 2 1 5 Cable length 5m unit mm ...

Page 32: ...mensions For the detailed system dimensions please refer to chapter 3 External dimensions do not include protuberances such as screw heads etc 1 Single panel RM V2550BU RM V2550E RM V2550S RM V2550S2 unit mm Fig 2 2 1 Bolt mounting hole pitch Surface ...

Page 33: ...23 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS 2 2 x 2 100 inch unit mm Fig 2 2 2 Fig 2 2 3 3 3 x 3 150 inch unit mm ...

Page 34: ...prevent troubles due to dust temperature humidity and dew condensation In case the system is covered by interior furnishings be sure to take measures to ventilate Floor leveler tends to pool above the top of the system Otherwise troubles may result 3 Front space Finger and hand prints form easily on the face of the screen Therefore make sure viewers cannot touch it directly Leave workspace in fron...

Page 35: ... since they are not strong enough and their surroundings may be damaged The method for fixing the system to the floor or wall depends on the material that the floor or wall is made of You should get a specialist contractor or your dealer to do this work Make sure that you read the section Fixation using anchors on P74 Wire rope attaching points for tumbling prevention of a system with 9 screen con...

Page 36: ...location must be performed when your system arrives Avoid wetting the system at all times Due to the shape of the product it is easily affected by external condi tions Especially to be avoided is wetting the MPJ and screen Thorough water proof measures must be taken when installing them in locations where there is a high level of moisture in the air such as near air condition ing vents and water s...

Page 37: ...10 Visual field angles visible range Uniform images can be obtained by installing the system in any of the ranges shown below Vertical field angle 2 stage configuration 3 stage configuration Fig 3 1 2 Fig 3 1 3 1 6m 1 2m 1 6m 1 2m ...

Page 38: ...INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY 28 3 stage configuration using stands RMA V5020 2 stage configuration using stands RMA V5020 Fig 3 1 4 Fig 3 1 5 1 6m 1 2m 1 6m 1 2m ...

Page 39: ...29 INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY 3 horizontal screen configuration Horizontal field angle 2 horizontal screen configuration Fig 3 1 6 Fig 3 1 7 ...

Page 40: ...about several mm in the up down left right directions but the degree of change varies according to the strength of the earth magnetism of each area Misconvergence may also occur due to slight rotations Thus when performing adjustments before moving the set to the place where it is to be installed do so in the same direction as the direction of installation then readjust in the final position of in...

Page 41: ...The current increases as the voltage drops Design the power supply by reserving a headroom by referring to the connection description in 3 below When a single power line same power distribution panel is used to power another system be careful not to exceeds the power distribution capacity by taking the power consump tion of the other system in consideration 3 Connection Each multi projection unit ...

Page 42: ... used Use a coaxial cable for the external input cable Normally use a 3C 2V for less than 15m long Use 5C 2V for greater lengths Adjust the length of the cables The distance between the transmission system and MPJ should be as short as possible When the distance is great consider the thickness of the cable and electrical compensa tion carefully The limit is as shown when using the cables to connec...

Page 43: ... not block these vents Otherwise heat will be stagnated inside the system and may result in a fire hazard When the system is used in a 2 stage configuration or is installed up against the wall reserve spaces of at least 10 cm 4 inches to the left and right sides of the system When it is used in a 3 stage configuration also make sure that there is a clearance of at least 5cm 2 inches between the re...

Page 44: ...149 W x 174 H x 903 D mm 17 5 kg 2 RM V2550S2 1149 W x 174 H x 903 D mm 12 kg 2 Cabinet 1130 W x 1309 H x 825 D mm 88 kg 2 Unpacking tips 1 Begin with unpacking the largest carton place smaller cartons in the vacant carton of the larger items and dispose of the packing material while unpacking the cartons After unpacking arrange the items in order of assembly to facilitate the later assembly opera...

Page 45: ...hem in the upper carton 3 Take the cabinet out of the under carton NOTE 1 The accessories are attached on the under carton NOTE 2 After taking out the cabinet place it on the stand or set and fix using bolts Do not leave the cabinet standing alone Otherwise it may tumble down when someone touches it Fig 3 2 1 Mirror mat Upside down Removal direction Cardboard pad L Corner pads Pad C Upper L Paper ...

Page 46: ...el off the pieces of black tape attached on the four edges of the screen then peel of the pieces of black tape attached on the two ends of the right side Peel off slowly and cautiously so as not to damage the reticular sheet 6 Remove the 8 transport screws black and 4 protection panels The protective panels are attached using transport screws Retain the removed panels if you expect to need them in...

Page 47: ...thin Therefore move it gently and do not apply exces sive shock or vibration to it As the panels supporting the screen are very thin and deform easily be careful that they do not hit or get hooked onto surrounding objects when moving them Caution after assembly of screen frames 2 or 3 stages The screen frame ass y must always be carried in the vertically standing condition by more than one person ...

Page 48: ...not stand the screen frame ass y in the 2 stage or 3 stage configuration against a wall The ass y should be mounted on the cabinet as soon as it has been assembled Never hang the cabinet by the holes indicated by arrows WARNING Never attempt to lift or suspend the cabinet by hooking the holes on it with a crane etc This is extremely dangerous because these holes are not strong enough to withstand ...

Page 49: ...ection tape on the protection panel Use a relatively weak tape about 20 mm to 30 mm in width Recommended Tape Name Acetate cloth adhesive tape 25 mm width When transporting or storing the units in the packaged state always face them up The number of units that can be stacked in storage is 20 As the screen is at the top be careful not to step and place heavy objects on this top side nor hit it with...

Page 50: ...8 Perform the system wiring on the rear See P 48 Check power supply operation etc See P 48 Arrange the required number of cabinets horizontally and connect them between each other See P 44 Connect the screen frames vertically See P 49 Hook the screens on the cabinets all See P 50 Fix the screen frames and cabinets See P 53 Connect the cabinet for the second stage See P 46 Move the system up agains...

Page 51: ...r or similar type of support size selected according to number of stages and installing height Double ended wrenches 13 x 2 Spanners 17 19 x 2 each Box wrenches may be unusable in certain positions Please refer to the pages listed in the following table for the assembly procedures Installing screen RM V2550S RM V2550S2 4 screens P43 to P61 to 6 screens See P43 to P61 to 9 screens P54 P61 to 12 scr...

Page 52: ...abinets 1 Place the cabinet on each stand 2 cabinets NOTE Always carry each cabinet with more than one person 2 Adjust the positioning of the cabinets Align the front and rear with respect to the L shaped brackets on the stand Align the left and right so as to make flush the side surfaces of the cabinet and stand on the side which comes in contact with the other pair of cabinet and stand Bolts M8x...

Page 53: ...the adjusters on the stands Front rear Line up the wood surfaces of the front of the left and right cabinets Fig 3 4 3 Top bottom Align the height of the bottom plates on the front of the left and right cabinets Fig 3 4 4 NOTE The illustration shows the assembled view of a 9 screen system Difference No Good OK Flush OK Height difference No Good ...

Page 54: ... each cabinet Front M10x120 x 2 provided with each stand Stands Rear M10x120 x 2 provided with each stand Fig 3 4 6 Inclination Reduce any clearance between the left and right cabinets to below 3 mm Keep the gap as close as possible to 0 mm Fig 3 4 5 Front view x y 3 mm Rear view M8x45 x 2 M8x45 x 1 M10x120 x 2 M10x120 x 2 Please do not use 65mm bolts as these may block the light path ...

Page 55: ...et of the second stage on that of the first stage Fig 3 4 7 NOTE 1 To prevent hazard never mount on a cabinet NOTE 2 Always carry each cabinet with more than one person When using a stand for the RM V5020 etc please carry out the work with at least three persons If three persons are available two of them should carry each cabinet from both sides and the third person should support the rear where t...

Page 56: ...inets using bolts Fig 3 4 9 Front M8x45 x 3 provided with cabinets Rear M8x65 x 4 provided with cabinets M8x45 x 1 provided with cabinets Rear view Front view M8x45 x 1 M8x65 x 4 M8x45 x 2 M8x45 x 1 Please do not use 65mm bolts as these may block the light path e light path ...

Page 57: ...hen the system is to be installed up against the rear wall perform the procedure till step 10 above while the system is apart from the rear wall then complete the rear wiring 12 Check the operations including those of the power supply 13 After ensuring that there is no problem in operation release the adjusters of the stands temporarily and approach the entire system to the wall by moving it slowl...

Page 58: ...g using screws NOTE 1 Be sure to stand the screen frames vertically during work See the description under 3 Carrying the units after opening packaging NOTE 2 As the points where screws are attached are dented use a magnetized screwdriver NOTE 3 Front rear positioning Make the rear surfaces flush Left right positioning Adjust so that the side edge where the left and right screen frame ass ies meet ...

Page 59: ...4 14 NOTE 1 Attach the screen frame ass y perpendicularly to the cabinet NOTE 2 When attaching hook the hooking brackets previously attached to the screen frame ass y with the bolts on the inner sides of the cabinet NOTE 3 This work must always be carried out by more than one person When attaching 3 screen frames carry out the work with at least three persons Lower MIN stroke 50mm ...

Page 60: ... lifted slightly by 2 persons If lateral force is applied to the screen frame ass y while it is in the lowest position the screens reticular sheets may drop out NOTE 6 Adjust the top down positioning by lowering the screen frame ass y until it comes in contact with the screen frame support brackets below it Safety range Caution areas Bottom of cabinet Screen frame support bracket NOTE As the scree...

Page 61: ...se clearance up to about 2 mm NOTE 2 With the horizontal joints make the formed lines straight If the horizontal joint is not straight after step 4 adjust the left and right heights by attaching a height adjustment screw M6x100 provided with each screen frame to a screen frame support bracket and turning it with a screwdriver Vertical joint Horizontal joint Vertical joint Horizontal joint Horizont...

Page 62: ...een frame assembly is not flush against the screen frame fastener Do not tighten completely Fasten by 2 or 3 threads 2 If a screen frame ass y is in close contact with the screen frame support bracket Tighten the screws completely With a 4 screen system Nominal dia 4 x 12 x 4 With a 9 screen system Nominal dia 4 x 12 x 6 Use this hole to fasten 2 screw points Transport panel V 4 screen 2 x 2 scree...

Page 63: ... cabinets to below 3 mm Fig 3 4 5 Flush Left right symmetrical 2 9 screen system assembly using the RMA V5020 WL Please refer to the section on 4 screen system assembly for cautionary notes 1 Place the cabinet on each stand 3 cabinets NOTE Always carry each cabinet with more than one person 2 Adjust the positioning of the cabinets Fig 3 4 19 Align the front and rear of each cabinet stand with resp...

Page 64: ...provided with each cabinet Cabinets Rear M8x45 x 2 provided with each cabinet Front M10x120 x 4 provided with each stand Stands Rear M10x120 x 4 provided with each stand M10x120 x 4 Front view Rear view M8x45 x 4 M10x120 x 4 M8x45 x 2 Please do not use 65mm bolts as these may block the light path e light path ...

Page 65: ...n should support the rear where the center of gravity comes 7 Adjust the positioning of the cabinets Fig 3 4 8 Front rear Line up the wood surfaces of the front of the cabinets Left right Form a cross on the center point where the 4 screens meet 8 Fix the connections between cabinets using bolts Fig 3 4 21 3 4 22 Front M8x45 x 5 provided with cabinets Rear M8x65 x 6 provided with cabinets M8x45 x ...

Page 66: ...56 INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY Fig 3 4 22 Rear view M8x65 x 6 M8x45 x 2 ...

Page 67: ...th cabinets M8x45 x 2 provided with cabinets 12 Attach the screen frame support brackets onto the bottoms of the cabinets using screws Fig 3 4 10 Screen frame support brackets x 6 provided with screen frames Screws 4 dia x 16 x 12 provided with screen frames 13 Block the holes on the cabinets using light insulating stickers Fig 3 4 11 Light insulating stickers x 15 provided with cabinets 9 Place t...

Page 68: ...ning before attaching using screws Front rear positioning Make the rear surfaces flush Left right positioning Align the left vertically connected screens with reference to their right side edges the central vertically connected screens with reference to their left side edges and the right vertically connected screens with reference to their left side edges Make rear surfaces flush Make side surfac...

Page 69: ...djust the left and right heights by attaching a height adjustment screw M6x10 provided with each screen frame to a screen frame support bracket and turning it with a screwdriver 6 Fix the screen frames of the lower stage Screws 4 dia x 12 x 6 provided with each screen frame 7 Fix the screen frames of the upper stage Transport panel V x 2 Screws 4 dia x 8 x 4 provided with each screen frame 3 Attac...

Page 70: ...n the designated positions Fig 3 4 26 In particular do not hold the screen near the middle of the long side since if you do so there is a risk of it being damaged 2 Handle the joints with care When carrying out the work avoid knocking the joints or touching them with your fingers since if you do so there is a risk of damage 3 It is difficult to get the screens to stand up unsupported so if you wis...

Page 71: ...en system 6 places Fig 3 4 28 Step 3 Preparing the screens Take off those protective metal plates fittings H and V which will not form the outer edge of the system Fig 3 4 27 Example in the case of screen 4 of a 4 screen system take off the protective metal plates on the top and left sides Attach the hook fittings left and right see P49 1 for how to do this Screws 4 cross recessed self tapping scr...

Page 72: ...ces Right side of top edge of screen 1 Left and right sides of top edge of screen 2 Left side of top edge of screen 3 12 screen system 6 places Right side of top edge of screen 1 Left and right sides of top edge of screen 2 Left and right sides of top edge of screen 3 Left side of top edge of screen 4 Screws 2 cross recessed self tapping screws nominal diameter 4 length 10 cone point per connector...

Page 73: ...ors first Step 4 Preparing the screens 2 to Mounting on the cabinets The procedure for this step will be explained separately for the cases of the 4 screen 6 screen 9 screen and 12 screen assemblies Notes As far as possible you should carry out the work on a level floor since otherwise it may be difficult to align the screens correctly Moreover you should carry out the work as close as possible to...

Page 74: ...g 3 4 35 and that a third person supports the top of the assembly Before mounting the screens on the cabinets check that there is no dirt on the screens If there is dirt on the screens wipe them clean with a soft cloth In particular you will not be able to clean the Fresnel surface after mounting on the cabinets For small pieces of dirt on the joints do not use a dry cloth but rather wipe clean wi...

Page 75: ...n 3 against the right edge of screen 2 Fig 3 4 37 Forward backward alignment Place screen 3 on top of screen 6 4 Mount on the cabinets as for RM V2550S see P50 3 5 Fix the screen frame Fix with a screw in one place only the center of the lower edge of the system see Fig 3 4 48 and P53 6 Screw Cross recessed self tapping screw nominal diameter 4 length 12 cone point included as accessory Fig 3 4 38...

Page 76: ...ard backward alignment Align so that the screen surfaces wrench surfaces are at the same height Fig 3 4 39 2 Mount the group consisting of the 3 vertically connected screens 1 4 and 7 on the left hand cabinet as for RM V2550S see P50 3 Alignment Align the left edge of the group of 3 vertically connected screens with the left edge of the cabinet Fig 3 4 40 Screen surfaces Frames Fig 3 4 39 Align so...

Page 77: ... this group and the right hand side of the already mounted group screens 2 5 and 8 Fig 3 4 43a You should then push the group of screens 2 5 and 8 to the left until the vertical joints come together When doing this you should make sure that the pins go into the holes in the left hand sides of the frames of screens 5 and 8 as in Fig 3 4 43b You will then be able to line up the heights of the vertic...

Page 78: ... have already been mounted on a cabinet Since these pins protrude about 6mm when you mount the vertically connected group of screens 3 6 and 9 you should at first leave a gap of at least around 10mm between this group and the right hand side of the previously mounted group screens 2 5 and 8 Fig 3 4 43a You should then push the group of screens 3 6 and 9 to the left until the vertical joints come t...

Page 79: ...s 2 cross recessed self tapping screws nominal diameter 4 length 10 cone point per place included as accessories 9 Fix the groups of vertically connected screens on the left and the right 4 places Fig 3 4 46 Screws 1 cross recessed self tapping screw nominal diameter 4 length 25 per place included as accessories 10 Fix the screen frame Fix with a screw in one place only the center of the lower edg...

Page 80: ...nnected screens on the left and the right 4 places Fig 3 4 46 Screws 1 cross recessed small screw nominal diameter 4 length 25 per place included as accessories Alignment Left right alignment Align so that the joints on the left sides of screens 8 4 and form a straight line Fig 3 4 47 Forward backward alignment Align so that the screen surfaces wrench surfaces are at the same height 3 Mount the gr...

Page 81: ... tapping screw nominal diameter 4 length 12 cone point included as accessory When there are 2 columns of screens Screen frame fastener Fix with a screw in one of these places Screen frame fastener Screen frame fastener Fix with a screw in one of these places Fix with a screw in one of these places When there are 3 columns of screens When there are 4 columns of screens Fig 3 4 48 ...

Page 82: ...ectly on the floor use the following caution in installation 1 If the floor is flat the cabinets cannot be joined well and may be deformed after joining To prevent this be sure to install the cabinets on a flat level floor See Chapter 3 1 1 2 The installation method is the same as for when stands are used 3 Be sure to take measures against tumbling down of the system See Chapter 3 1 6 4 Take the m...

Page 83: ...chors With a 9 screen system having 3 stages of screens on each stand Fix each anchor using at least 2 anchors on each of the front and rear With a 4 screen system having 2 stages of screens on each stand Fix each anchor using at least an anchor on each of the front and rear 2 Anchor fixing positions method The anchors can be fixed in the following two ways a Fixing using continuous thread studs A...

Page 84: ...uld have an effective thread length of 6 5 mm or more NOTE Be sure to check the installation strength after anchor fixation Otherwise the floor may fall out due to mistake in installation mistake or defect in concrete material For detailed dimensions and strength of the anchors refer to their product catalogue etc Pioneer will accept no responsibility for accidents or damage resulting from anchors...

Page 85: ... 232C communications connector and remote controller from the leftmost position seen from the rear of the system invert the IN OUT connections of the interlock cables 6 pin mini DIN cord The following illustration shows an example in which the are connected from the rightmost position The broken lines are for when the RS 232C cable and remote control unit are relayed through the MVP The double sol...

Page 86: ... left and right Fig 3 4 53 Perform framing constructions after assembling the screen If light leaks from the rear space after constructions place a blind plate over the rear 4 Upside down installation Not possible 5 Hanging from ceiling Not possible Examples of System 1 Enlarged display only 2 Multi display Switching of Displays Enlarged display 1 Select the signal displayed by the matrix SW and s...

Page 87: ... minimum 3 Connection of ABL linking cables Control signals RS 232C and remote control signals can be sent to all units by connecting the ABL linking cables in cascade form When connecting via the MVP Only the cables included with the MPJ are provided as linking cables for connecting the MVP and MPJ When extending the connection distance keep to within 20 meters When not connecting the MVP General...

Page 88: ...inals are not subject to direct loads or forces For short term installation the wires can be bound together by string etc but for long term installations they should be properly bound 3 Aging After turning on the power input the 100 white signal or moving images and perform aging until multi projection unit stabilizes about 1 hour If adjustments are performed without aging as it takes time until M...

Page 89: ...ying ad justing LD For connecting RS 232C For connecting video For generating signals for ad justing size con vergence Required Function RS232C communication function Gray scale White variable High definition image Picture of beauty Various adjustment signals With still function D Sub 25 pin male straight cable Monoscope Crosshatch Recommended Model Remarks Prepare a Personal Computer or this remo...

Page 90: ...a NTSC signal is input MEMO 1 When a PAL signal is input MEMO 2 Copying the convergence memory The convergence memory can be copied by the remote control unit or PC See figure below MEMO 2 MEMO 1 MEMO 3 FACTORY When data is copied the memory into which the data is copied will lose its original data For example when data is copied from MEMO 1 to MEMO 2 MEMO 2 will becomes the memory for the NTSC si...

Page 91: ...is set to AUTO If the signals cannot be differentiated between NTSC and PAL or they are differentiated incorrectly VCR signal repeatedly dubbed or part of CATV converter etc the TV SYSTEM is set to NTSC or PAL according to the input signal When the input signal is NTSC or PAL and the TV SYSTEM is set to NTSC or PAL it can enable the input to be switched smoothly little screen noises and prevent si...

Page 92: ...are operated when the adjustment mode is set by the remote control or Personal Computer the adjustment mode is exited and the rear panel switches operations are started 5 Memory of adjustment data and settings When adjustments are ended in the adjustment mode such as convergence white balance etc always exit the adjustment mode AJN for Personal Computer ADJ OUT key for remote control If the power ...

Page 93: ...he power is turned on a large in rush current my be generated Such problems can be prevented by using the ID numbers assigned to the different sets to change the times when the units power actually turns on as described below thereby lowering the probability of the power of the different units turning on simultaneously and thus preventing such problems Wait Time setting This function uses the ID n...

Page 94: ...routine when the power is turned on normally approx 1 msec so the time until the power actually turns on is Wait time Approx 1 sec Direct computer commands for switching the function for turning the power on at different times using the ID numbers on and off This function can be enabled and disabled with the following direct commands in the AJY mode from the external computer DPY Delayed Power On ...

Page 95: ...l unit Example With a 4 screen system when assigning ID numbers for the first time from a computer ID numbers can be assigned to all the units by sending commands in this order However the ABL linking cables must also be connected as shown above The characters that can be used for ID numbers are numbers 0 to 9 letters A to F not case sensitive and The asterisk can be used as follows IDC Clears all...

Page 96: ...signed press the 0 key to select 0 ID CLEAR from the main menu When this is done the ID clear verification display appears as shown in the diagram Now press the 5 key to return to 1 Enter adjustment mode then assign the ID number 4 The ID input standby mode is set Use keys 0 to 9 and A to F to input the ID numbers 5 To adjust multiple screen multi projection units return to 1 Enter adjustment mode...

Page 97: ...ain menu screen after selecting the screen using the ID number operate the MAIN MENU key The ID select mode is held It is also possible to return to the main menu screen by operating the ADJ IN key In this case however the ID select mode is canceled so start over from step 1 To select another screen use the MAIN MENU key to return to the main menu screen then change the ID number in step 4 above N...

Page 98: ...d optimize the focus Adjust the lens assembly and focus VR repeatedly NOTE 1 Perform the adjustment below again only af ter adjusting the blue focus Turn the blue focus VR counterclockwise and set so that the blue is slightly thick but does not stick out about 10 to 12 mm for cross hatch outermost vertical lines of 40 inches about 13 to 15 mm for 50 inch lines Generally the focus VR should be turn...

Page 99: ...ocessor Multi projection unit LDP 1 LDP 2 Multi video processor NTSC Y C or RGB Multi projection unit TV SYSTEM AUTO Convergence data required for presentation 1 set There is a phase difference between LDP 1 and LDP 2 There is only one set of frame data TV SYSTEM AUTO Convergence data required for presentation 2 sets For example LDP 1 adjusted by MEMORY 1 LDP 2 adjusted by MEMORY 3 data switching ...

Page 100: ...h screen 4 Adjust the joining of the screens Adjust the MVP Refer to MVP Manual in Chapter 7 page 155 5 Check that there is no information missing and color deviation on the moving image If information is missing or color has deviated return to 2 and readjust 6 Adjust the white balance of each screen 7 Adjust the ABL level 8 Check the ABL level and white balance using the video actually transmitte...

Page 101: ...IN Using only green adjust the center of V STATIC GH STATIC Is the Horizontal size standard 93 NO 8 5 6 7 Adjust linearity of green point conver gence mode Adjust green red blue color deviation in point convergence mode Adjust H BLK L and H BLK R P 92 P 92 P 92 P 93 YES P 94 P 94 P 94 Adjust joining of peripheral screens in green point convergence mode P 107 ...

Page 102: ...input For adjusting size Frame size picture EX LD Test disc GGT1072 FRAME No 5941 Monoscope etc For screen joining linearity color adjustment Use adjustment signals such as cross hatch etc EX LD Test disc GGT1072 FRAME No 7081 etc Note For the particulars about the FRAME No etc of LD Test disc GGT1072 refer to the disc manual differently 1 Measurement of screen center The center can be found easil...

Page 103: ...can adjust the bottom part of the screen in addition to the top part of the screen using V SIZE and V LINEARITY Also it can adjust the left side of the screen in addition to the right side of the screen using H SIZE and GH LINEARITY 4 V SIZE V LIN H SIZE Adjustment 1 V SIZE adjustment Set to only green observe the top part of the screen and adjust the data amount in the vertical direction us ing V...

Page 104: ...the figure Deviation between two adjusting points will naturally be corrected when the deviation of each point is corrected Position of adjustment point on screen 5 6 7 Point convergence adjustment In point convergence adjustment the 25 points set on the screen can be adjusted individually In addition the area total ten areas of five lines and ranks of the four sides of the screen can be adjusted ...

Page 105: ...ce adjustment Movement of screen OSD display Use especially when adjusting the horizontal size of the left side of the screen In addition there are nine other area adjustments It is a convenience to adjust deviation of circumference screens Observe here ...

Page 106: ...96 ADJUSTMENTS ...

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Page 108: ... adjusting points in point convergence adjustments and their movements on the screen In adjustment step 5 observe the external part of the screen adjust the 16 adjusting points there taking note of linearity in the peripheral area such as joining with other screens crosshatch etc Ignore the distortion inside the screen ...

Page 109: ...99 ADJUSTMENTS Movement on screen Displayed OSD ...

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Page 114: ...3 Note If only one point is moved greatly in the point convergence mode it may not move in areas smaller than the desired adjusting area In this case adjust while moving the other points slowly Does not move to the set position ...

Page 115: ...3 9 SUB PIN 14 4D BOW 24 MID PIN 15 MID SPIN 16 4D SPIN 26 M4D SPIN 28 4D PIN 25 M4D PIN 27 5D SIZE 23 6D LIN 29 5D SKEW 11 3D KEY 19 3D SKEY 20 M3D KEY 21 M3D SKEY 22 6D BOW 17 3 LIN 02 V Convergence adjustment 5 5 5 5 5 Dynamic convergence In addition to the point convergence mode conven tional convergence adjustments can also be per formed ...

Page 116: ...6 SUB KEY 43 MID KEY 49 MID SKEY 55 7 BOW 32 8 PIN 38 9 SUB PIN 44 4D BOW 34 MID PIN 50 MID SPIN 56 4D SPIN 46 M4D SPIN 58 4D PIN 40 M4D PIN 52 5D SIZE 41 6D LIN 47 5D SKEW 53 3D KEY 39 3D SKEY 45 M3D KEY 51 M3D SKEY 57 6D BOW 59 3 LIN 42 5 5 5 5 5 Dynamic convergence H Convergence adjustment ...

Page 117: ...anges in the H SIZE Video signal Video signal Display range af ter size changed Convergence adjustment wave form Convergence adjustment wave form Adjustment by H BLK L Adjustment by H BLK R Image after H BLK L and H BLK R has been ad justed No color deviation When size is increased with H BLK L and H BLK R not adjusted Display range Convergence a d j u s t m e n t wave form Color deviation ...

Page 118: ...ng When H BLK R adjustment is not properly performed H BLK L adjustment Output all three colors R G B observe the left side of the screen and adjust with H BLK L so that the color stops deviating Note There are points at which the screen does not move even through the H BLK L value changes This is not a malfunction Observe here RGB RGB BGR RGB Observe here ...

Page 119: ...vergence point B should not move Confirming the Optimum H BLK L Value When point C is lowered by point convergence point D should not move Note Convergence can be adjusted even if the optimum values are slightly different from the above optimum values during adjustments But if the screen changes markedly re adjust H BLK L or H BLK R and adjust the convergence ...

Page 120: ...ment White 80 50 Re LOW LIGHT adjustment White 20 HIGH LOW LIGHT check White 0 to 100 ABL LEVEL adjustment White 100 ABL GAIN adjustment White 100 Rough adjustment end Moving image check Moving image adjustment OK 2 ABL link and LINEAR WHITE flesh color adjustment COMBI ON YES NO Is INPUT Function RGB Re LINEAR WHITE adjustment Cross hatch OK COLOR adjustment TINT adjustment SHARPNESS adjustment N...

Page 121: ...INT and SHARPNESS cannot be adjusted When the ABL is OFF ABL LEVEL cannot be adjusted Note In the PAL signal TINT cannot be adjusted even in the video or Y C input 2 ABL switch setting In ABL setting when the luminance of units completely match the unit which ABL voltage is controlled the most and luminance is lowest the luminance of the whole multi screen becomes low The ABL switch is able to swi...

Page 122: ...tial settings CONTRAST 128 BRIGHTNESS 128 ABL GAIN MAX 255 ABL LEVEL 128 LINEAR WHITE MAX 255 R G B HIGH LIGHT R G B LOW LIGHT SHARPNESS Data at shipment TINT COLOR Must be set only for VIDEO and Y C input TINT adjustment cannot be performed for PAL inputs CONTRAST ABL LEVEL ABL GAIN adjustment values considerably affect the ABL operation Fix the initial value for ordinary use Perform the W B adju...

Page 123: ... is moved their LOW LIGHT will change greatly Therefore pay special attention to the value of the LOW LIGHT Amount of Low Down Amount of Hi Up Hi Up Low Down Low Light starts to deviate 6 LINEAR WHITE adjustment When white peak signals such as WINDOW are input due to the characteristics of the Blue CRT there is a tendency for the peak to become yellow compared to other colors The linear white adju...

Page 124: ...suppress the differences in the ABL control voltage of the different MPJs when ABL linking is on 1 Check that all the linking cables for the MPJ system to be adjusted are connected 2 Input 100 white pictures to all screens 3 Set all the MPJs to COMBI ABL linking ON 4 Set all the ABL level adjustment settings to 128 5 Check all the ABL voltages The ABL voltage is displayed when ABL LEVEL is selecte...

Page 125: ... color of a face image is the same as in the other screens 4 Colored images FRAME NO 19100 Use when performing adjustments during VIDEO input or Y C input Adjust so that the colors of vegetables fruits etc are of the same brightness and same depth If consistency cannot be adjusted with animated images re input the rough adjustment data and re adjust View the moving images If a screen is darker tha...

Page 126: ... vertical direction using the installation table Due to the layout of the red green and blue CRTs when the screens are viewed diagonally they may appear reddish or bluish Color shift For multiple screens as the angles of the left and right screens are different to a viewer they may appear to have different colors Before adjustments check the user s visual point and adjust at that point c Because t...

Page 127: ...5 Connection COMPUTER FG 1 TXD 2 RXD 3 CTS 5 GND 7 1 FG 2 RXD 3 TXD 5 CTS 7 GND 6 Protocol MPJ from computer Up to 3 commands possible stx stx stx ID ID ID etx etx etx Straight cable 2 RXD 3 TXD 5 CTS 7 GND 1 FG COMMAND COMMAND COMMAND COMMAND COMMAND ARGUMENT ID 2 Byte ASC ll COMMAND 3 Byte ASC ll stx 02h etx 03h MPJ MPJ ARGUMENT 3 Byte ASC ll PIN No 1 2 3 5 7 Symbol FG RXD TXD CTS GND Signal Nam...

Page 128: ...s BV MID 4D S PIN Adjusts BV 6D LIN Adjusts BH STATIC Adjusts BH SKEW Adjusts BH BOW Adjusts BH 3D SKEW Adjusts BH 4D BOW Adjusts BH SIZE Adjusts BH KEY Adjusts BH PIN 2 RS 232C commands table Com mand Name Normal Valid Number Direct Function UP DW Command A ABL ABL LEVEL X AJN ADJUST NO X X X AJY ADJUST YES X X AOF ALL OFF X X AON ALL ON X X ABG ABL GAIN X B B00 BLUE 00 X B01 BLUE 01 X B02 BLUE 0...

Page 129: ...Y Adjusts BH 4D S PIN Adjusts BH 6D LIN Adjusts BH MID SIZE Adjusts BH MID KEY Adjusts BH MID PIN Adjusts BH MID 3D KEY Adjusts BH MID 4D PIN Adjusts BH 5D SKEW Adjusts BH MID LIN Adjusts BH MID SUB KEY Adjusts BH MID SUB PIN Adjusts BH MID 3D S KEY Adjusts BH MID 4D S PIN Adjusts BH 6D BOW Adjusts BLUE point convergence Adjusts BLUE point convergence Adjusts BLUE point convergence Adjusts BLUE po...

Page 130: ...point convergence Adjusts BLUE point convergence Adjusts BLUE point convergence Adjusts BLUE point convergence Adjusts BLUE point convergence Adjusts BLUE point convergence Adjusts BLUE point convergence Adjusts BLUE point convergence Adjusts BLUE point convergence Sets RS 232C baud rate to 1200 BPS Sets RS 232C baud rate to 2400 BPS Sets RS 232C baud rate to 4800 BPS Sets RS 232C baud rate to 960...

Page 131: ...REEN HIGH LIGHT Adjusts GREEN LOW LIGHT Turns ON GREEN Turns OFF GREEN Calls GH convergence adjusting data For each mode Calls GV convergence adjusting data For each mode Calls RH convergence adjusting data For each mode Calls RV convergence adjusting data For each mode Calls BH convergence adjusting data For each mode Calls BV convergence adjusting data For each mode Calls the main deflection adj...

Page 132: ...ets TV SYSTEM to PAL Note 4 RED convergence adjustment Same as BLUE RED point convergence adjustment Same as BLUE RED HIGH LIGHT adjustment RED LOW LIGHT adjustment Turns ON RED Turns OFF RED Turns combination relay off Note 7 Turns combination relay on Note 7 Adjusts SHARPNESS Note 6 Re writes white balance adjusting data in factory memory Re writes convergence adjusting data in factory memory Di...

Page 133: ...t Neither valid during PAL input besides RGB Note6 The SHP commands are not valid during RGB input Note 7 Turns the combination on off relay RY1000 on and off The ABL voltage for that individual set can be found by reading the ABL control voltage with the RYN status Refer to GVO page 126 The ABL voltage for the entire connected cube system the cube with the lowest voltage in the sys tem can be fou...

Page 134: ...put in the following order 1 STX 02H 2 30 H STATIC adjustment data 3 BYTE 3 31 H SKEW adjustment data 3 BYTE 4 32 H BOW adjustment data 3 BYTE 5 36 H SIZE adjustment data 3 BYTE 6 42 H LINEARITY adjustment data 3 BYTE 7 37 H KEY adjustment data 3 BYTE 8 43 H SUB KEY adjustment data 3 BYTE 9 38 H PIN adjustment data 3 BYTE 0 44 H SUB PIN adjustment data 3 BYTE 33 H 3D SKEW adjustment data 3 BYTE 34...

Page 135: ... SIZE adjustment data 3 BYTE 29 V 6D LIN adjustment data 3 BYTE 19 V 3D KEY adjustment data 3 BYTE 20 V 3D S KEY adjustment data 3 BYTE 25 V 4D PIN adjustment data 3 BYTE 26 V 4D S PIN adjustment data 3 BYTE 09 V MID KEY adjustment data 3 BYTE _ 10 V MID S KEY adjustment data 3 BYTE 15 V MID PIN adjustment data 3 BYTE 16 V MID S PIN adjustment data 3 BYTE 21 V MID 3D KEY adjustment data 3 BYTE 22 ...

Page 136: ...ne data Note 3 Dummy when PAL signal is input INPUT VIDEO or Y C Note 4 Dummy when COMBINATION OFF Data is output when COMBINATION ON Note 5 SHARPNESS data for OFF is output when MULTI OFF and SHARPNESS data for ON is output when MULTI ON 5 GVO GET ABL VOLTAGE The ABL voltage is converted within the range of 0 to 5V identified in 256 steps and output 3 BYTE 6 GUS GET CONV USER DATA Deflection and ...

Page 137: ...ut discriminating result indicates NTSC 9 Deflection and convergence data memory area state 3 BYTE Note 1 US1 Indicates that CONV MEMO 1 is selected US2 Indicates that CONV MEMO 2 is selected US3 Indicates that CONV MEMO 3 is selected 0 OSD display enable disable setting state 3 BYTE Output in command name Example DIY Indicates OSD display enabled Setting of function for turning the power on at di...

Page 138: ...many commands are sent at once it will not operate properly 4 The RS 232C command excecution time When sending RS 232C command send the next command after minimum 500m sec Especially the following commands need more than 500msec a The assigned command of the POINT CONVERGENCE ADJUST POINT 1 5sec b IN1 3 Input switching 1sec c TVA NTS PAL TV system setting 1sec If the next commands are sent before ...

Page 139: ...trol unit RU V107 besides the computer and soft ware All adjustments are performed only using the remote control unit 1 Remote control unit functions POWER INPUT SEL DISP CALL MAIN MENU ADJ OUT 0 1 3 5 7 9 A B C D E F R G B ADJ ADJ ADJ ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF 2 3 4 6 8 2 ADJ IN D Î ADJUSTMENT CONTROL UNIT ...

Page 140: ... SELECT MODE Also selects 2 for ID SET and ID SELECT Cyclically selects the input function in the OPERATION MODE in the following order 3 VIDEO 3 Y C 3 RGB Selects the V SIZE in the DEFLECTION ADJUST MODE Cyclically selects the item to be adjusted in the CONVERGENCE ADJUST MODE in the following order 3 SIZE 3 MID SIZE 3 5D SIZE Moves the point to be adjusted up in the POINT CONVER ADJUST MODE Sele...

Page 141: ...E BALANCE ADJUST MODE only invalid for RGB input Select the pattern 3 1 for copying the convergence data between memories in the MEMORY READ COPY MODE 10 6 Adjustment Mode Selects 6 WHITE BALANCE ADJUST MODE of the main menu of the adjustment mode Selects 6 for ID SET and ID SELECT in the ID SET CLEAR SELECT MODE Cyclically switches VIDEO MUTE ON OFF in the OPERATION MODE Selects V LINEARITY in th...

Page 142: ... for ID SET and ID SELECT in the ID SET CLEAR SELECT MODE Subtracts 10 from the current CONTRAST adjusting value in the DEFLECTION ADJUST MODE CONVER GENCE ADJUST MODE and POINT CONVER ADJUST MODE Returns to the original adjusting value when the adjustment mode is exited Selects RED LOW LIGHT in the WHITE BALANCE ADJUST MODE 15 B Adjustment Mode Selects B for ID SET and ID SELECT in the ID SET CLE...

Page 143: ...ode Cyclically switches the adjusting color and direction between BH and BV in the CONVERGENCE ADJUST MODE Selects the adjusting color BLUE in the POINT CONVER ADJUST MODE 23 R ADJ ON OFF Adjustment Mode Cyclically switches RED ON OFF in the DEFLECTION ADJUST MODE CONVERGENCE ADJUST MODE POINT CONVER ADJUST MODE and WHITE BALANCE ADJUST MODE Normal Mode Sets the input function to VIDEO 24 G ADJ ON...

Page 144: ...onvergence up in the POINT CONVER ADJUST MODE 28 MAIN MENU Adjustment Mode Returns the main menu of the adjustment mode 29 2 Adjustment Mode Decreases the adjusting value Moves the convergence to the left in the POINT CONVER ADJUST MODE 30 3 Adjustment Mode Increases the adjusting value Moves the convergence to the right in the POINT CONVER ADJUST MODE ...

Page 145: ...tting White balance adjustment setting item table 1 see next page table 2 see next page 31 DISP CALL Adjustment Mode In the deflection adjust mode switches cyclically as follows Normal adjustment item Main deflection adjustment setting table Test cross see below Main deflection adjustment setting table 0 V STATIC 128 G128 2 V SIZE 128 G128 3 V M SIZE 128 G128 5 H SIZE 128 G128 6 V LI 128 G128 7 H ...

Page 146: ...B LOW 128 1 CONT 128 2 BRIGHT 128 White balance adjustment setting table 1 White balance adjustment setting table 2 Bar graph display position For details see next page Remote control unit key number List of numerical values example Remote control unit key number RGB input mode Not displayed For PAL input same as above for TINT only COMBI OFF Not displayed ...

Page 147: ...mode corresponding to that key is set The adjustment settings cannot be changed when the above adjustment settings are displayed Normal Mode Status display turns on and off cyclically 32 Adjustment Mode Moves the convergence down in the POINT CONVER ADJUST MODE 33 ADJ OUT Adjustment Mode Exits the adjustment mode 34 LED for Confirming Transmission Adjustment setting 4UP Adjustment setting 4UP Adju...

Page 148: ... MEMORY READ COPY Main Menu 1 ID SET CLEAR SELECT mode Used for selecting setting and clearing the ID 2 OPERATION mode Switches the setting such as input selection ABL linkage ON OFF etc 3 DEFLECTION ADJ mode Adjusts the main deflection size etc But all three colors RGB at once except GH LINEARITY 4 CONVERGENCE ADJ mode Adjusts the convergence R G and B can be adjusted individually 5 POINT CONVER ...

Page 149: ...sponding to the ID input will display the main menu All other units will be in the standby state 6 Perform the usual adjustments 7 a To continue adjusting the screen for which ID has been selected Press the MAIN MENU key to return to the main menu b Ending the adjustment mode Press the ADJ OUT key and return to the NORMAL OPERATION MODE Note c Adjusting another unit Repeat the mentioned operation ...

Page 150: ...t mode 2 Press the 4 key to select 4 CONVERGENCE ADJ 3 Press the G ADJ ON OFF key until the OSD display becomes GH The following can be adjusted in the same way R ADJ ON OFF key RH RV B ADJ ON OFF key BH BV 4 Press the 2 key until the OSD display becomes SIZE Then use the 2 and 3 keys to adjust the GH SIZE The following can be adjusted in the same way 1 key STATIC 2 key 3 SIZE 3 MID SIZE 3 5D SIZE...

Page 151: ... can be adjusted in the same way 0 key ABL GAIN 7 key R HIGH 1 key CONTRAST 8 key G HIGH 2 key BRIGHT 9 key B HIGH 3 key COLOR Note 1 A key R LOW 4 key TINT Note 2 B key G LOW 5 key SHARPNESS Note 1 C key B LOW 6 key LINEAR WHITE D key ABL LEVEL Note 3 Note 1 It is invalid for RGB input Note 2 It is invalid for RGB and PAL input Note 3 It is valid only at COMBINATION ON 7 Turning on the peripheral...

Page 152: ...n 10 Resetting the setting 1 Set the adjustment mode 2 Press the 7 key Select 7 MEMORY READ COPY 3 Press the 3 key of the SUB MENU As a result the following settings will be set MULTI Peripheral light amount correction ON Baud rate 4800 bps COLOR MODE 1 TV SYSTEM AUTO VIDEO MUTE OFF COMBINATION OFF Convergence memory NTSC input VIDEO Y C RGB MEMO 1 PAL input VIDEO Y C RGB MEMO 2 The adjustments us...

Page 153: ...n ID cannot be operated using the remote control unit To exit this state perform one of the following 1 Start up the remote control adjustment mode using the ADJ IN button 2 Exit the remote control adjustment mode using the ADJ OUT button 3 Turn off the power The remote control signal is output to the next MPJ via the link terminal only when a certain ID is set to the MPJ When operating several MP...

Page 154: ...y on the environment used in the CRT lens surface screens etc are cleaned mainly Re adjustments Re adjustments must be performed if required Pioneer recommends that contracts on periodic maintenance be signed 3 Replacement of parts Replacement and addition of parts are as follows and are to be performed by Pioneer service personnel Request for these services when required 1 CRT The luminance decre...

Page 155: ...ds for muting the picture during presentations are described in 1 to 3 below 1 Setting by external computer command Example To mute the picture of the unit with ID number 11 11 A OF 11 IN picture muted input switching picture mute canceled 1 To set the input function to VIDEO 2 To set the input function to Y C 3 To set the input function to RGB 2 Setting by remote control unit or computer VIDEO MU...

Page 156: ...t was purchased at an agency or directly from Pioneer Servicing may not be offered for systems that are not registered For details contact the person responsible at Pioneer 4 Pioneer will offer no guarantees or servicing for products purchased domestically which are used in foreign countries 4 CAUTIONS ON ASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE Clean the net of the MPJ s fan air intake and exhaust holes periodic...

Page 157: ...mage will stick onto the screen and cannot be removed As this is inevitable due to the projection system it must be resolved through software contents displaying method system structure etc When switching between the VIDEO and Y C input using the EXT CONTROL terminal for different TV formats the image will be disturbed for several seconds when they are switched automatically even if TV SYSTEM is s...

Page 158: ...ructure of the projection system in which the R G B tubes are lined up and light is projected from the rear When bright images are displayed in the dark the light reflected on the lens will shine in the darkness slightly This phenomenon called tube inside reflection is inevitable due to the structure of the projection whose CRT light has been expanded using the lens Fig 6 1 Fig 6 1 Reflected light...

Page 159: ...ergence memory and white balance memory for use in the adjustments 3 Check the STATUS Check the MULTI ON OFF COMBINATION ON OFF ABL interlock switch setup one of 3 positions and other status 4 Store the current setups using the last memory function 3 ID assignment P 83 1 Assign an ID to each MPJ by observing the caution and notes on page 83 to 87 4 Screen adjustments 1 Adjust the size of each scre...

Page 160: ...e P 25 P 33 P 46 P 26 P 25 P 25 34 Item The system has been designed exclusively for permanent installation The wood cabinets cannot stand the heavy duty rental use Stacking of screens The screens can be stacked in up to 3 stages Installation location The system should be installed on a level surface or the stands should be provided with the adjustment mechanisms Installation work Do not mount on ...

Page 161: ... the signal input to it Note on screen burns When the system has displayed a still image re sidual images screen burns may remain on the screens Treatment Insert the power plug completely into the outlet Press the power switch to ON Insert the cable properly into the jack Connect the cable properly Use another cable that is not defec tive Re insert the option board prop erly Set the INPUT switch p...

Page 162: ...be connected to computers This manual is required when connecting the MVP to the external computer and controlling adjustments and performance This manual describes the methods of using the RS 232C interface command protocols and basic functions and commands of the MVP NOTE The methods and procedures described below use the RMD V3104U as an example CHAPTER 7 MVP MANUAL ...

Page 163: ... 5 and 6 are short circuited inside Pins not shown in the diagram are NC Signal name 2 CONNECTION WITH MVP EXTERNAL COMPUTER Refer to Chapter 4 P 117 External Control by MPJ RS 232C for how to adjust the MPJ Use a RS 232C straight cable Refer to the following diagram for connections MVP RS 232C Settings Baud rate 2400 4800 9600 19200 Bit number 7 8 Parity NON ODD EVEN Stop bit 1 2 Setting at shipm...

Page 164: ...COM1 GOSUB RCV 120 COM1 ON 130 LOOP 140 A INKEY IF A THEN LOOP 150 PRINT 1 A 160 GOTO LOOP 170 RCV 180 IF LOC 1 0 THEN PRINT INPUT LOC 1 1 190 RETURN Communication mode settings in use of CCT98 Set the CCT98 communication mode before executing the MVP commands After starting up CCT98 F6 Enter the parameter setting mode Set the following items as follows Communication speed 2400 4800 9600 19200 Cha...

Page 165: ...to the command used Power ON Operation mode 8 OPTION input 4 screen enlarged 9 V IN input 4 screen enlarged Normal mode 3 Manual mode Mode in which the panel switches are effective Both the 1 and 2 modes are set to this mode normally 4 Remote mode Mode in which the panel switch functions can be controlled from the computer in the optional mode During this time the panel switch state will be ignore...

Page 166: ... input board adjustment mode AJYC AJN Variable scan board adjustment mode This is the mode for enabling communications with the optional variable scan board In this mode only the variable scan board adjustment commands are accepted The switches on the front panel will also not function Note that the image output will be disturbed in particular when the Mode switch is oper ated Set the switch prope...

Page 167: ...eserved Bus format NTSC NTSC digital signal transmission method Bus format PAL PAL digital signal transmission method Output format VBS VIDEO signal Can be switched between Y C and RGB However VBS and Y C can only be used for the standard speeds Sync signal frequency Standard speed Horizontal 15 734 kHz vertical 59 94 Hz interlace NTSC Horizontal 15 625 kHz vertical 50 00 Hz interlace PAL Double s...

Page 168: ...d For correcting lateral vibration of displayed characters shaking and tracking noises Full dot number adjustment Refer to HFD command For correcting vertical bit lines of displayed characters and pictures with high resolution Normally the full dot number need not be changed Blanking frame bright adjustment Refer to BKL command For setting the luminance level of the blanking frame for decreasing b...

Page 169: ... 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 for every position on the screen 7 Save the adjustment data in the EEPROM ex W1 Refer to the W command 1 Command reference 1 To shift to the operation mode command Input Explanation By executing this command when the power is on various commands can be executed 2 To set different screens for adjusting convergence DFFC command Input DFFC Explanation By executing this command...

Page 170: ...n viewed from the front 0 1 2 3 Picture frame fine adjustment command If the picture frame moves considerable first perform coarse adjustments of the picture frame using the P2 command and Q2 command Refer to page 164 When Gh is executed the following is shown on the computer display G3 Bottom right screen of 4 screen F F The horizontal and vertical adjustment values are output at the F and F posi...

Page 171: ... at P2d2 RES RES is the initial value P2d2 100 Input the value after checking the current value The screen start position is the position of the screen actually displayed in respect to the magni fied image Position displayed on the screen This command is used for the coarse adjustment of the picture frame when the adjustment range is exceeded with the G command The data shift amount is greater tha...

Page 172: ...his command is executed the setting will be saved even if the power is turned off Therefore all precious settings will be erased 4 To load the picture frame data L command Input L0 L1 Explanation L0 Loads the picture frame data set at shipment on the RAM L1 Loads the picture frame data saved at the end on the RAM Data when power is turned on The parameters loaded by the L command are as follows Pi...

Page 173: ... input A or C A OPTION input image display C V IN input image display Example Parsonal computer LD MVP OPTION input V IN input IFFC LD IFFA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F G H I RGB Personal computer Refer to the command page 163 if the normal 4 screen magnification cannnot be set due to incorrect operations An input board must be added in order to display the image of the OPTION input Option ...

Page 174: ...000 Series PROGRAM Ver 1 00A 1 ID 0 2 MODE 8 3 DEMO 8 4 GEN LOCK INTERNAL 5 MANUAL MODE 6 7 L2 INPUT V SCAN BOARD 8 L3 INPUT NO BOARD 9 10 L4 INPUT NTSC BOARD STANDARD MODE VBS L5 INPUT NO BOARD L6 OUTPUT 4 OUT BOARD 11 L7 OUTPUT NO BOARD L8 OUTPUT NO BOARD L9 OUTPUT NO BOARD 1 Program version information 2 ID No selection switch setting 3 Mode switch setting 4 Input video switch setting 8 4 scree...

Page 175: ...FIL ON for the V SCAN BOARD Y C Y C separation signal input Indicates V FIL OFF for the V SCAN BOARD 11 Type of output board 4 OUT BOARD 4 output board NO BOARD No output board is incorporated 5 To perform NTSC input board picture quality adjustment 1 To set the adjustment mode AJYC command 2 To exit the adjustment mode AJN command Input AJYC AJN Explanation AJYC command Sets the NTSC input board ...

Page 176: ...ensation value 0 to 255 COL Help display COL Displays the current value and moves to the sub command mode To execute this command it is necessary to set the adjustment mode by AJYC Refer to the AJYC command If data input is skipped the sub command input mode is set after the data is displayed COL sub command mode The COL sub command mode is set by COL Example COL indicates the current value Input ...

Page 177: ...tch 2 VBS Y C select switch 3 MODE switch The RESET button is required The manual mode is set at POWER ON or RESET button Remote mode Mode in which the above switching setting are selected via the RS 232C line In this case the above switch states are ignored The settings which can be switched by the remote mode are as follows Optional RGB board FILTER ON OFF switching Refer to the DSY and DSN comm...

Page 178: ...kHz V 59 94 Hz NTD Sets the double speed RGB mode H 31 469 kHz V 59 94 Hz This command is executed in the remote mode It is ignored in the manual mode Refer to the RMT command NOTE With the RMD V2550BU only standard speed input is possible 8 Optional variable scan board adjustment mode settings A command Input A Explanation Used when adjusting the optional variable scan board RMD V3020 To exit the...

Page 179: ...s may not be displayed if the contents of demo No 8 and demo No 9 are replaced If this happens reset the factory defaults The commands written into the set upon shipment from the factory and the procedure for writing the com mands are described below Start the command interpreter and input the following commands NO011 Matrix screen number setting Set VOUT1 matrix coordinate to 11 NO121 Matrix scre...

Page 180: ...re to turn the power off before installing and removing boards Installation procedure 1 Remove the screws from the front panel then open the front panel Fig A 2 Insert the board gently along the rails Refer to the board layout for the positions for in serting the boards 3 Press the 12345 12345part of the white plastic part strongly with a finger and insert the board fully to the back Fig C The boa...

Page 181: ...oard insertion lanes and rear panel connectors are paired as shown above Please refer to P166 for the relationship between the board lanes and image input selection Lane exclusively for control boards L1 Insertion lane Lane exclusively for option boards L2 Insertion lane Lane exclusively for input boards L3 Insertion lane Lane exclusively for output boards L4 Insertion lane Power unit Only service...

Page 182: ... through this board after the model has been discriminated For details of the preset models refer to the M commands of the VS board described later Although non preset models must also be adjusted using general data images can be output temporarily and these models are compatible with recent PCs accelerator boards with various resolutions Refer to Mode 99 described later Automatic detection cannot...

Page 183: ...GN BGN CNT RLV BLV BRT BKL HPS VPS HWN VWN HWD VWD HFD Sub commands ddd Performs immediate settings and displays xxx Performs special settings and displays Performs UP1 special settings and updates display Performs DW1 special settings and updates display Ends sub command state Other commands can be input even if the sub command state has not been ended In this time the sub command input mode will...

Page 184: ...9 can be input When d is a character other than 09 when the number of digits is wrong or the decimal point is at the wrong place DATA ERROR is set and the current model determination frequency is displayed Line conversion command LCV Displays the current model line conversion rate LCVRES Sets the current model line conversion rate to the initial value and displays it LCVdddd Changes and displays t...

Page 185: ... adjust TRK 5 R G B gain adjustment RGN GGN BGN commands Input RGNd1d2d3 GGNd1d2d3 BGNd1d2d3 Explanation d1d2d3 Compensation data 0 to 254 GGN Green gain adjustment RGN Red gain adjustment BGN Blue gain adjustment Use this command to adjust so that the white balance of the images produced by the MVP matches the white balance of the actual images of the computer Tracking may deviate in some cases w...

Page 186: ...revent burning Adjust the blanking window position and width using HWN HWD VWN and VWD 9 Horizontal vertical direction screen display position adjustment HPS VPS commands Input HPSd1d2d3 VPSd1d2d3 Explanation d1d2d3 Compensation data 0 to 254 HPS Moves the screen horizontally VPS Moves the screen vertically However the blanking window does not move and only the screen inside the window moves The m...

Page 187: ...the image blinks three times 11 Horizontal vertical blanking window width adjustment HWD VWD commands Input HWDd1 d2 d3 VWDd1 d2 d3 Explanation d1d2d3 Compensation data 0 to 254 The pedestal of the video signal is masked by blanking which can adjust the bright level HWD Adjusts the H blanking window width VWD Adjusts the V blanking window width HWN VWN adjustments Figure Example of HWN VWN Command...

Page 188: ...anceled by FZN Whether the state is FZY or FZN can be determined by executing the STS command Do not perform position adjustments in the FZY state 14 Vertical filter ON OFF DSY DSN DSX commands Input DSY DSN DSX Explanation Converts the vertical line number so that the computer images can be displayed fully on the monitor The conversion rate preset by the LCV command can be changed Refer to LCV co...

Page 189: ... the image compressed by the new conversion rate will be output Example LCV0605 Set 6 5 conversion 16 Program ROM version display VER command Input VER Explanation Indicates the version of the program ROM mounted in the current VS board Example VER PROGRAM VERSION BXY1004 X VX XX 199X XX XX 17 To indicate the current function setting STS command Input STS Explanation Displays the model data No sel...

Page 190: ... 4 Macintosh 13 inch monitor mode RasterOps type 0 5 Macintosh 13 inch monitor mode Power Mac 0 6 FM R50 0 7 IBM Think Pad 230C 0 8 X68000 0 9 NEC PC9801 640 x 400 mode 1 0 Unused area Do not specify using the M command 2 7 2 8 User preset area Use only with the M command 5 8 9 9 Models other than above This model data can be locked only using the M command The data range which can be preset by th...

Page 191: ...cify using the M command 2 7 2 8 User preset area 5 8 9 9 Models other than above This model data can be locked only using the M command The data range which can be preset by the user is 28 to 58 28 to 58 contains the VGA data same as 01 at shipment Refer to Mode 99 mentioned later for details of model No 99 20 Measurement data display FRQ command Input FRQ Explanation Displays the horizontal freq...

Page 192: ...06 40 38 20 FF FF FF FF C150 FF 05 64 32 04 40 00 30 04 00 11 FF FF FF FF FF C160 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF C170 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF ADDR 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 0A 0B 0C 0D 0E 0F 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1A 1B 1C 1D 1E 1F 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 2A 2B 2C 2D 2E 2F 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 3A 3B ...

Page 193: ...ersion 22 Horizontal frequency input HFQ command Input HFQd1d2d3 d4d5d6 Explanation Directly changes the horizontal frequency of the model data table used for the VS board cur rently Input the frequency using 6 digit decimal numbers When data input is omitted the horizontal frequency on the current model data table is displayed Refer to Using Methods of HFQ VFQ VLN described later on the using met...

Page 194: ... Refer to Using Methods of HFQ VFQ VLN described later on the using methods Example VFQ060 123 Input 60 123 kHz Take note to input 0 at first 24 Vertical full line input VLN command Input VLNd1d2d3 Explanation 3 digit decimal numbers between 000 to 999 can be input for ddd Directly changes the vertical full line number of the model data table used for the VS board currently Refer to Using Methods ...

Page 195: ...several restrictions in order to deal with numerous personal computers When the HFD command to change the sampling clock exceeds 35 MHz the image may become blur Use 99 without moving HFD as much as possible At the point the personal computer locked to model No 99 dusts may appear at the top and bottom as shown in the figure Dusts appearing at the top and bottom In such cases use the VWM VPS and V...

Page 196: ...h have 640 effective dot number and 480 effective line number but a different full line number 526 or 524 from the standard VGA 525 In this case their models are autolocked to Mode 99 As the frequency is close to the VGA when the VS board is forcible locked to the VGA by M01 and data is output the image frame etc will be optimum In this way the M command is used when using the preset data as subst...

Page 197: ...or Sync Signal The horizontal frame values are saved according to the sync signal currently selected For this reason the horizontal frame may deviate according to the type of sync signal even with the same computer Example When models with both the composite sync and green on sync are connected Frequently with Macintosh 1 Connect cables G B R and CS in this order with the power of the input person...

Page 198: ...tion in the H horizontal direction 1 8 d2 Magnification in the V vertical direction 1 8 d3 Screen position in the H direction 1 8 counting from the left d4 Screen position in the V direction 1 8 counting from the top The input port for RM V1000N system processor video input is input port B Monochrome mode is usually cancelled but by adding B to the end of the command you can execute the command wh...

Page 199: ...t Inputs that have been selected for each output terminal d1 Magnification in the H horizontal direction 1 8 d2 Magnification in the V vertical direction 1 8 The input port for RM V1000N system processor video input is input port B Monochrome mode is usually cancelled but by adding B to the end of the command you can execute the command while maintaining monochrome display Example M11A22 Display t...

Page 200: ...3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9B AB BB CB DB EB FB 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B 6B 7B 8B 9C AC BC CC DC EC FC 1C 2C 3C 4C 5C 6C 7C 8C 9D AD BD CD DD ED FD 1D 2D 3D 4D 5D 6D 7D 8D 9E AE BE CE DE EE FE 1E 2E 3E 4E 5E 6E 7E 8E 9F AF BF CF DF EF FF 1F 2F 3F 4F 5F 6F 7F 8F 91 A1 B1 C1 D1 E1 F1 11 21 31 41 51 61 71 81 92 A2 B2 C2 D2 E2 F2 12 22 32 42 52 62 72 82 93 A3 B3 C3 D3 E3 F3 13 23 33 43 53 63 73 83 94 A4 B4 C4 D4 E4 F4 1...

Page 201: ...ochrome mode is usually cancelled but by adding B to the end of the command you can execute the command while maintaining monochrome display The output display is at a 1x1 magnification If you wish to designate the magnification you should use the B command or the M command Example D03B Display the B output at a magnification of 1 on screen no 03 NOTE This command can be used only with input ports...

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