Vidikron Vision 100t User Manual
A-2
Vidikron Vision Model 90t and Model 100t Owner’s Operating Manual
A.1
Required Hardware and
Software
Required Hardware and
Software
To perform these adjustments, you need the following:
• Laptop or desktop PC with a DB-9 serial port.
• A straight-through (not null-modem) serial cable (DB-9 female to DB-9 male).
• A DB-9 female-to-3.5mm phono plug adapter.
• Terminal emulation software – HyperTerminal or equivalent.
• Color analyzer – Sencore ColorPro 5000 software and ColorPro III sensor, or equivalent.
A.2
Serial Connections and
Equipment Setup
Serial Connections and
Equipment Setup
Connect your PC to the projector and color sensor as shown in Figure A-2.
Figure A-2. Equipment Setup for Color Gamut Adjustment
1.
Connect a straight-through serial cable to the computer’s serial port.
2.
Connect the other end of the serial cable to a 9-pin-to-3.5mm phono plug adapter.
3.
Connect the 3.5-mm phono plug to the secondary RS-232 port on the rear of the
projector. This port is not labeled, but is to the right of and slightly below the primary
RS-232 port; see Figure A-3.
projector. This port is not labeled, but is to the right of and slightly below the primary
RS-232 port; see Figure A-3.
Most computer-based color analyzers – like the Sencore product used here as
an example – also require a serial connection for the color sensor. In order to
use them for this procedure, your PC must have either two available RS-232
COM ports, or one COM port and one Universal Serial Bus (USB) port.
an example – also require a serial connection for the color sensor. In order to
use them for this procedure, your PC must have either two available RS-232
COM ports, or one COM port and one Universal Serial Bus (USB) port.
If you are using a stand-alone color analyzer, this is not an issue.
Note
3.5-mm phono plug
to D-Sub 9-pin
(not included)
COM1
USB or COM2
Screen
Color Sensor
6 - 12 in.