Pioneer RM-V2550 User manual
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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
PIONEER RM-V2550
MANUAL.
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Josh Kairoff
Pioneer New Media Technology.
Augest 7, 2000
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 FEATURES .......................................................................................................... 5
1. FEATURES OF THE MULTI PROJECTION UNIT (hereinafter referred to as the “MPJ”) ............. 5
2. FEATURES OF THE MULTI VIDEO PROCESSOR (hereinafter referred to as the “MVP”)............ 6
3. FEATURES OF THE PROJECTION STAND (hereinafter referred to as the “Stand”).................... 6
CHAPTER 2 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................7
1. SPECIFICATIONS OF THE DIFFERENT UNITS ................................................................................. 7
(1) Multi Projection Unit (RM-V2550BU, RM-V2550E) ................................................................... 7
(2) Projection Screen Kits ................................................................................................................. 8
(3) Multi Video Processor (RMD-V3104U, RMD-V3104A) ............................................................ 14
(4) Multi Video Processor (RMD-V3216/V3109/3000X) ................................................................ 19
(5) Projection Stand (RMA-V5020) ................................................................................................ 20
(6) Adjustment Control Unit (RU-V107) Option ............................................................................ 21
2. Diagram of system dimensions ....................................................................................................... 22
(1) Single panel ................................................................................................................................ 22
(2) 2 x 2 (100 inch) ............................................................................................................................ 23
(3) 3 x 3 (150 inch) ............................................................................................................................ 23
CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY ..................................................................24
1. INSTALLATION CONDITIONS......................................................................................................... 24
(1) Weight-tolerant ......................................................................................................................... 24
(2) Ceiling height ............................................................................................................................ 24
(3) Front space ................................................................................................................................ 24
(4) Rear space ................................................................................................................................. 24
(5) Stacking stages ......................................................................................................................... 24
(6) Installation 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
(1) Confirmation .............................................................................................................................. 34
(2) Unpacking .................................................................................................................................. 34
(3) Carrying the units after opening packaging ........................................................................... 37
3. PRECAUTIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION ...................................................................................... 39
4. ASSEMBLING THE SYSTEM ........................................................................................................... 40
(1) System assembly flowchart ..................................................................................................... 40
(2) Assembling the system ............................................................................................................ 41
(3) Installation without using stands (Direct floor installation) .................................................. 72
(4) Fixation using anchors ............................................................................................................. 73
(5) Connections (for 4 screen system) .......................................................................................... 75
5. SPECIAL INSTALLATION................................................................................................................. 76
(1) Wall inset ................................................................................................................................... 76
(2) Diagonal installation ................................................................................................................. 76
(3) Architrave processing ............................................................................................................... 76
(4) Upside down installation .......................................................................................................... 76
(5) Hanging from ceiling ................................................................................................................ 76
CHAPTER 4 ADJUSTMENTS ...............................................................................................77
1. ADJUSTMENT PREPARATIONS ..................................................................................................... 77
(1) Wiring ......................................................................................................................................... 77
(2) Processing of wires ................................................................................................................... 78
(3) Aging .......................................................................................................................................... 78
(4) Adjustment signals ................................................................................................................... 78
(5) Equipment required for adjustments ...................................................................................... 79
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2. BEFORE ADJUSTMENTS ................................................................................................................ 80
(1) Convergence adjustment memory .......................................................................................... 80
(2) TV system .................................................................................................................................. 81
(3) White balance adjustment memory ........................................................................................ 82
(4) Combined use of remote control and personal computer .................................................... 82
(5) Memory of adjustment data and settings ............................................................................... 82
(6) Assigning ID numbers .............................................................................................................. 83
(7) Focus adjustment ...................................................................................................................... 88
3. GENERAL EXAMPLES OF MULTI PROJECTION PRESENTATIONS ............................................ 89
(1) Switching between enlarged/individual display on the multi video processor ................... 89
(2) Switching the sources input to the multi video processor .................................................... 89
4. SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS ................................................................................................................ 90
(1) Adjustment flowchart ............................................................................................................... 90
(2) Convergence adjustment flowchart ........................................................................................ 91
(3) Convergence adjustment contents .......................................................................................... 92
(4) White balance adjustment flowchart ..................................................................................... 110
(5) White balance adjustment ...................................................................................................... 111
(6) External control by MPJ RS-232C .......................................................................................... 117
(7) Adjustments by remote control ............................................................................................. 129
CHAPTER 5 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ...............................................................144
1. MAINTENANCE .............................................................................................................................. 144
(1) Re-adjustments after 3 months .............................................................................................. 144
(2) Periodic maintenance ............................................................................................................. 144
(3) Replacement of parts .............................................................................................................. 144
2. CAUTIONS DURING PRESENTATIONS ....................................................................................... 145
3. SERVICING SYSTEM ..................................................................................................................... 146
4. CAUTIONS ON ASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE ..................................................................... 146
CHAPTER 6 PRECAUTIONS ...............................................................................................147
1. PRECAUTIONS ON FUNCTION AND PERFORMANCE OF SYSTEM ......................................... 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 ......................................................................................................... 158
7. PICTURE FRAME ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES ........................................................................ 159
1. Command reference ............................................................................................................... 159
(1) To shift to the operation mode [! command] ................................................................... 159
(2) To set different screens for adjusting convergence [DFFC command] .......................... 159
(3) To set the system back to 4-screen magnification [@ command] ................................. 160
2. Adjusting the picture frame ................................................................................................... 160
(1) To perform fine adjustment of the picture frame [&G command] ................................. 160
(2) To perform coarse adjustments of the picture frame [&P2, &Q2 commands] ............. 161
(3) To store the picture frame data [&W command] ............................................................. 162
(4) To load the picture frame data [&L command] ................................................................ 162
3. To switch the image input [IFF command] ........................................................................... 163
4. To indicate the current MVP state [SYS command] ............................................................. 164
5. To perform NTSC input board picture quality adjustment .................................................. 165
(1) To set the adjustment mode [AJYC command] ............................................................... 165
(2) To exit the adjustment mode [AJN command] ............................................................... 165
(3) Bright compensation [BRT command] ............................................................................. 166
(4) Color compensation [COL command] .............................................................................. 166
(5) Tint adjustment [TNT command] ...................................................................................... 167
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6. Controls the panel switch function ........................................................................................ 167
(1) To set the manual mode [MNL command] ...................................................................... 167
(2) To set the remote mode [RMT command] ....................................................................... 167
(3) To select composite video input [CIC command] ............................................................ 167
(4) To select YC separation input [YIC command] ................................................................ 167
(5) To set the output to the NTSC mode [NT command] ..................................................... 168
(6) To set the output to standard RGB mode [NTR command] ............................................ 168
(7) To set the output to the double-speed RGB mode [NTD command] ............................. 168
(8) Optional variable scan board adjustment mode settings [:A command] ...................... 168
8. DEMO PATTERN SETTINGS AND CAUTIONS ............................................................................ 169
9. INSTALLING AND REMOVING BOARDS ..................................................................................... 170
10. RMD-V3020 COMMAND REFERENCE .......................................................................................... 172
(1) Outline of the RMD-V3020 ...................................................................................................... 172
(2) VS board command rules ....................................................................................................... 173
(3) Tracking adjustment [TRK command] ................................................................................... 175
(4) Contrast adjustment [CNT command] .................................................................................. 175
(5) R, G, B gain adjustment [RGN, GGN, BGN commands] ...................................................... 175
(6) Brightness adjustment [BRT command] ............................................................................... 175
(7) B, R clamp adjustment [BLV, RLV commands] ..................................................................... 176
(8) Blanking window level adjustment [BKL command] ........................................................... 176
(9) Horizontal, vertical direction screen display position adjustment [HPS, VPS commands] .. 176
(10)Horizontal, vertical blanking window position adjustment [HWN, VWN commands] ...... 177
(11)Horizontal, vertical blanking window width adjustment [HWD, VWD commands] .......... 177
(12)Full dot number compensation [HFD command] ................................................................. 178
(13)Freeze frame Y:ON N:OFF [FZY, FZN commands] ............................................................... 178
(14)Vertical filter ON/OFF [DSY, DSN, DSX commands] ............................................................ 178
(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 input [VFQ command] ............................................................................. 184
(24)Vertical full-line input [VLN command] ................................................................................. 184
(25)All reset [ARS command] ....................................................................................................... 184
11. MODE 99 ......................................................................................................................................... 185
12. VS BOARD MODEL SELECTION ................................................................................................... 186
13. USING METHODS OF HFQ, VFQ, VLN ......................................................................................... 186
14. SELECTING THE SYNC SIGNAL ................................................................................................... 187
15. RMD-V3104J additional commands ............................................................................................. 188
CONTENTS
WARNING
• prevent injuries and physical damages, always read and observe this manual and all labels on the system before
assembly, construction, and adjustments.
• Do not use the system outdoors to prevent fire hazards and electric shocks caused by water entering the system.
• To prevent injuries, take note of the sharp edges of this system.
• When performing setup work at high places, to prevent the falling down of the system and damages caused by
falling objects, set the Keep Out area.
• To prevent fire hazards and electric shocks, do not place foreign objects in the system nor remodel it.
• To prevent fire hazards, observe the following using environment.
Temperature : 5 to 35 °C
Humidity : 20 to 80%
• Perform ventilation with the fan etc. and observe the operating environment conditions even after completing as-
sembly.
• Never install the system tilted.
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