Pioneer RMF-V4011, Technical Manual

Page 1: ...f performance is applicable only when the assembly and adjustment described in this technical manual and the adjustment described by the system manual of RM V2000 have been carried out MULTI PROJECTION UNIT RM V4000V V5000V PROJECTION SCREEN KIT RMS V4011 V5011 PROJECTION FRAME RMF V4011 V5011 PROJECTION CABINET RMF V4011R Caution This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe practice which can result ...

Page 2: ...nual Because of this there are many less then perfect pages and hand written comments 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 October 27 1997 ...

Page 3: ... For RMF V4011R 24 CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY 25 1 INSTALLATION CONDITIONS 25 1 Installing Ground 25 2 Ceiling 26 3 Front Space 26 4 Rear Space 26 5 Number of Units Stacked Up 26 6 Prevention of Tilting 26 7 Calculating the Heat Quantity 27 8 Temperature and Humidity 27 9 Condensation 27 10 Visible Angle 28 11 Lighting 31 12 Effects of Earth Magnetism 31 13 Connection with a Power Supply ...

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Page 10: ...signal 1 at VIDEO position Power OFF STANDBY Red LED lights up Power ON ON Green LED lights up Accumulated duty time Switch which displays setting states of each switch on the screen RS 232C communication connector Connected to adjusting remote control optional Output terminal of ABL signal remote control signal and RS 232C signal Input terminal of ABL signal remote control signal and RS 232C sign...

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Page 14: ...45 148 1031 769 630 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS 2 Projection Screen Kit RMS V4011 V5011 Product Weight 11 0 kg 14 0kg Fig 2 2 Unit mm The number in parentheses is the dimentsion for RMS V5011 Accessory Screw rivet 6 ...

Page 15: ...5011 Product Weight 26 8kg 28 8kg 1201 1352 Fig 2 3 Unit mm The number in parentheses is the dimension for RMS V5011 Accessories Metal fixture R 1 Metal fixture L 1 Stopper 2 Screw M5x10 38 2 Screw M5x35 6 Screw M5x50 4 Hexagon head bolt with washer M8x45 8 Shield 1 Rivet 2 ...

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Page 19: ...ohm Terminate switch throughout RS 232C control input 25 pin D SUB Output signal Output video signal 16 line RMD V3216 9 line RMD V3109 BNC terminal 1 Composite sync signal 1 0 Vp p 75ohm 2 Y C separation signal Y With sync 1 0Vp p 75ohm C With burst Burst level 0 286 Vp p 75ohm 1 and 2 signal formats are output simultaneously Fig 2 7 MULTI VIDEO PROCESSOR RMD V3216 POWER ON OFF D 482 6 3 RGB sign...

Page 20: ...Input signal Composite sync BNC Standard input level Composite sync 0 3 to 4 Vp p Control input Input signal Conforms to RS 232C 25 pin D sub Output Video output Output signal NTSC composite video signal BNC Output system 16 line Standard output level 1Vp p 75Ω load Y C separation output Output signal NTSC Y C separation signal BNC Output system 16 line Standard output level Y1 Vp p 75Ω load C286 ...

Page 21: ... 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 RU V107 29 187 84 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS 7 Adjustment Control Unit RU V107 Option Fig 2 9 Accessories AA dry battery IEC R6P 2 Cable 5m 3 ...

Page 22: ... Frame R BNG1207 1 Frame L BNG1208 1 Holder R BNG1150 1 Holder L BNG1151 1 Attachment R BNG1173 2 Attachment L BNG1174 2 Rear holder R BNG1205 1 Rear holder L BNG1206 1 Rear panel R upper BMR1069 1 Rear panel L upper BMR1070 1 Rear panel R lower BMR1071 1 Rear panel L lower BMR1072 1 Cushion A BMR1106 1 Cushion B BMR1107 2 Hinder panel BMR1075 2 Adjuster BEF1011 2 Cover BNE1012 1 Screw M5x15 PMB50...

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Page 26: ...alling the system on a installation table always place the screen unit and cabinet on the same level of the installa tion table The screen should also be more than 15 mm inside the edges of the installation table 1 INSTALLATION CONDITIONS The bottom of the screen is not on the installation table More than 15 mm Fig 3 1 2 How to culculate weight Example 40 inch Cube 16screens RM V4000V Multi Projec...

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Page 32: ... position of the image displayed will differ according to the installed direction Difference is 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 Therefore when performing adjustments before bringing the system into the installing location Perform ...

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Page 35: ...These procedures must be performed by only one person 2 Opening the Packaging 1 Packaging specifications 1 Multi Projection Unit RM V4000V V5000V 769 W 690 H 738 D 61 0kg 2 Projection Screen Kit RMS V4011 940 W 230 H 730 D 15 7kg RMS V5011 1126 W 230 H 879 D 20 2kg 3 Projection Frame RMF V4011 950 W 180 H 1300 D 31 2kg RMF V5011 1160 W 250 H 1475 D 35 4kg 4 Projection Cabinet RMF V4011R 1006 W 859...

Page 36: ...pper carton and remove the ABL cable and instruction manual provided 2 Remove the upper carton the pad will be connected to the upper carton 3 Remove the upper pad 4 Take out the unit must be taken out by two persons 1 2 3 4 Fig 3 7 INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY ...

Page 37: ... screws for transportation gold four protection panels white sheet at the back of the screen and the bag containing accessories attached to the top of the frame The protection panel is attached with the transportation screws Keep the removed panel if required When storing the system do not remove the outermost protection panel 6 When opening the packagings of several units first after opening them...

Page 38: ...ures R and L 3 Remove the H shape frame assembly L 4 Remove the base assembly 5 Remove the H shape frame assembly R 6 Remove the shield attached to the under carton bag containing accessories and instruction manual Horizontal assembly Fixture R Base assembly Band A Shield Fig 3 9 Bag containing accessory Fixture L H shape frame assembly L H shape frame assembly R INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY ...

Page 39: ...pper carton and remove packings B and C and the instruction manual 2 Remove the upper carton 3 Remove the top sheet B and peel off the front and back sheets B 4 Remove the cabinet Hold the handle of the cabinet by two persons 5 Remove sheet B 6 Remove the parts from the under carton ...

Page 40: ...e 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 3 PRECAUTIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION Do not stack the units on their sides or backs when transporting them Always place them upright If they are stacked on their sides or backs vibration and shock may cause damage or fire...

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Page 42: ... 4 points 3 Mount the horizontal frame assemblies two and tighten the screws M5 10 4 4 points As for the positions for tightening the screws in steps 2 and 3 push the frame against the corner fixtures in the two directions indicated by the arrow 4 Mount the shield onto the H shape frame assembly L using the rivets peel off the paper on the shield and paste a magic tape on the H shape frame assembl...

Page 43: ...arily and after all have been linked check their height differences and if they are horizontal before tightening the nuts and bolts firmly Do not tighten the adjusters at the legs as their final positions have to be adjusted after assembling all units To install at a height greater than the installation table when not using this table make sure the strength is greater than required 2 Mount Unit RM...

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Page 45: ...g when placing the projection unit 3 Place the multi projection unit on the table and decide the position The position should be so that the front of the multi projection unit will touch the metal fixtures while the sides touch the guide fixtures right side as viewed from the screen side Fig 3 21 4 Secure the multi projection unit to the metal fixtures of the cabinet with the four M5 50 Fig 3 22 5...

Page 46: ...e position of the multi projection unit and attach it to the metal fixture with the four M5 10 Fig 3 24 7 Remove the screws inserted into the table at step 3 and push in until the stopper can be attached As there are no stoppers at the back be careful not to push the table in excessively 8 Re tighten the stopper at the initial position 9 Pull out the table until it touches the stopper 10 Secure th...

Page 47: ... hand Adjust the left and right balance with your hand Fig 3 25 b If the number of units arranged are even E g 4 4 16 screens Adjust the screen unit to the right cabinet or left cabinet at the center two cabinets of the bottom level and temporarily tighten the linking bolts Do not tighten tightly Adjust the left side of the screen unit attached and left side of the cabinet rights sides if the scre...

Page 48: ...longer screw projecting out side with transportation screw is the top and the side with the 8 mm hole is the bottom Before mounting the screen unit to the cabinet check that the transportation screw protection panel and black tape have been removed Do not remove the protection panel on the outer most side when installing the system Always tighten the linking bolts of the cabinet and screen unit wi...

Page 49: ...el Side panel Rear panel As this system is of the rear projection type it must be enclosed to avoid exposure to external light Fig 3 29 Top panel Rear panel Side panel Fig 3 29 Side panel INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY ...

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Page 51: ... BNG1150 1151 into the slits of frames R and L rotate them as shown in the figure and attach using the screws M5 15 2 pieces 2 locations 3 Insert the claws of the attachments R and L into the rear slits of the multi projection unit and attach using the screws M5 15 1 piece 2 locations INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY Drop the screw lock fluid to screws so as not to loosen Right and left 4 Attach the part...

Page 52: ...he multi projection unit from the rear of the unit in this state Unit 7 Attach the attachments R and L to the unit through the top board of the unit using the screws M6 20 and then attach attachments R and L to the unit from the back using screws M6 20 2 screws 2 locations 9 Attach the cover BNE1012 to the top board of the unit using the four screws M5 15 Screw M5 15 INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY Drop...

Page 53: ...mpletion INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY 4 Mounting the Projection Cabinet RMF V4011R Projection cabinet can mount to use the conventional method For details refer to the RM V2000A technical manual 11 While tilting the parts assembled at step 10 insert it into the holes on the shoulder of the multi projection unit and attach with the screws 3 12 2 screws 2 locations Furthermore pull up the adjuster to t...

Page 54: ...chitrave processing When enclosing the screen with a frame etc add 15 mm to the dimensions of the assembled screen at the top bottom left and right Perform framing constructions after assembling the screen 2 Diagonal installation This system cannot be placed facing upwards or downwards and diagonally Always place it horizontally However Multiprojection unit RM V4000V V5000V alone can be tilted at ...

Page 55: ... By connecting the ABL link cables in cascade form control signals RS 232C remote control signal can be transmitted to all the units OUT IN OUT IN OUT Link cable Link cable Personal Computer Remote control or RS 232C 2 Wiring Handling Except for short term installations such as events etc in normal long term installations adjust the length of the wiring appropriately taking into consideration the ...

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Page 58: ... or commands of the Personal Computer When the input signal is NTSC only or PAL only by setting the TV SYSTEM to NTSC or PAL smooth input switching no image distortion will be possible Normally no problems will be encountered with the above method But if two or more types of signals are input to the same input function convergence adjustment has to be performed according to the respective input so...

Page 59: ...e will be set by the Personal Computer disabling adjustments to be performed using the remote control If the adjustment mode is set by the remote control using adjustments by the Personal Computer adjustments by the Personal Computer will be disabled Fur thermore if the rear panel switches are operated when the adjustment mode is set by the remote control or Personal Com puter the adjustment mode ...

Page 60: ... valid from units nearest to the personal computer remote control By sending commands in this order IDs can be given to each Multi Projection Unit The characters that can be used for the IDs are 0 to 9 and A to F and capital and small letters are not differentiated The can be used in the following way IDC Clears IDs given to all units 1AJY Only units which have IDs whose 2nd digit is 1 enter the a...

Page 61: ...set press the 0 to 9 A to F keys and input the ID 5 To use the multi screen unit return to 1 Enter the adjustment mode and given an ID to the next unit Precautions for Giving IDs using the Remote Control and Personal Computer Communication cannot be performed with units connected using the ABL link cable after units whose IDs have been cleared When the command IDC shown in the figure on the previo...

Page 62: ...osite signal system One RGB One 3 EXAMPLES OF MAIN USES OF CUBE SYSTEM 1 Expansion Individual Switching at Multi Video Processor Side General example of RM V2000 series Personal Computer Multi Video Processor Source Multi Video Processor Cube Input Function Fixed mainly at RGB TV SYSTEM Fixed at NTSC or PAL Converter data required at display One 2 When Switching the Cube Input Function Display exa...

Page 63: ...o switch by CUBE side 4 When Switching Source Inputs to Multi Video Processor 2 When using Pioneer s Multi Video Processor NTSC RGB Cube Multi Video Processor NTSC Expanded Y C Cube LDP 2 LDP 1 Input Function Y C TV SYSTEM Fixed at NTSC Converter data required for display Two For example adjust LDP 1 with MEMORY1 and LDP 2 with MEMORY 5 or 6 or 7 and switch data when switching LDP Personal Compute...

Page 64: ...ronize with the switching of Multi Video Processor 1 2 and switch NTSC fixing PAL fixing The converter data required for display Two MEMORY1 2 is automatically switched by the microprocessor VGA MAC RGB Cube Input Function RGB TV SYSTEM AUTO Converter data required for display Two For example adjust VGA with MEMORY4 and MAC with MEMORY 5 or 6 or 7 and switch the signal selection data 6 When Single...

Page 65: ...ired for playing Three For example set as follows and switch the data to input using RS 232C Expanded NTSC MEMORY 4 Personal computer 1 MEMORY 5 Personal computer 2 MEMORY 6 NTSC RGB Cube Personal Computer 1 Personal Computer 2 Multi Video Processor ƒH 31 75 kHz ƒH 35 kHz Expanded NTSC ƒH 31 75 kHz ƒH 35 kHz ADJUSTMENTS ...

Page 66: ...of each screen 4 Adjust the joining of the screens Adjust with the multi video processor 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 transmitted If there is...

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Page 68: ...cessor use them For RGB inputs generate the adjustment signals conforming to the above using the models actually used PC etc and check them via the expander actually used 3 Convergence Adjustment Contents 1 Measurement of screen center The center can be found easily by pasting threads in the spaces of the protection panels at the screen frame Note Depending on the user memory used the image may be...

Page 69: ...H STATIC GV STATIC Green POINT CONVER MODE etc Considerable load will be imposed on the adjustment circuit causing malfunctions Three colors R G B move together ADJUSTMENTS The center adjustment by H PHASE V PHASE adjusts the timing for displaying video signals and therefore current is not supplied to the deflection york Current is on the other hand supplied to the convergence york in the center a...

Page 70: ...ADJUSTMENTS Current is also supplied to the vertical deflection york with V STATIC If supplied excessively distortion will occur as shown in the right figure No distortion occurs in adjustments by V PHASE ...

Page 71: ... SIZE and frequency Video signal Display range Convergence adjustment wave form Video signal D i s p l a y range af t e r s i z e changed Convergence adjustment wave form Convergence adjustment wave form Adjustment by H BLK R Adjustment by H BLK L No color deviation When size is increased with H BLK L and H BLK R not ad justed Image after H BLK L and H BLK R has been adjusted Color deviation ADJUS...

Page 72: ...H BLK R Adjustment Output all three colors R G B observe the right side of the screen and adjust with H BLK R so that the color stops deviating When H BLK R adjustment is not properly performed RGB BGR RGB Observe here ...

Page 73: ...n Color deviation No distortion NOTE When H BLK R is adjusted so that the three colors R G B do not deviate if the horizontal line distortion shown in the right figure occurs move H BLK R until the distortion disappears with color deviation main tained ...

Page 74: ...or stops deviating NOTE There are points at which the screen does not move even though the H BLK L value changes This is not a malfunction NOTE After adjusting H BLK L the left side of the screen may be smaller than the right side of the screen As the pPOINT CONV MODE of the procedure will be per formed later ignore it now RGB ADJUSTMENTS RGB ...

Page 75: ...irection us ing H SIZE Do not observe the left side of the screen Observe here Observe here Reference Information The horizontal 92 and vertical 93 positions in NTSC inputs are the positions shown in right figure for Laser Disc test disc GGV1013 monoscope signal frame No 14401 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 6 5 4 3 2 1 6 4 3 2 1 4 9 V SIZE LINEARITY Adjustment Those familiar with the convergence ...

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Page 77: ...een by point convergence adjustment Movement of screen OSD display Use especially when adjusting the horizontal size of the left side of the screen in adjustment step p In addition there are three other area adjustments Observe here ...

Page 78: ...earity in the peripheral area such as joining with other screens crosshatch etc Ignore the distortion inside the screen ADJUSTMENTS In adjustment step w adjust the inside of the screen and produce linearity The following are examples of adjusting points in point convergence adjustments and their movements on the screen ...

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Page 84: ... NOTE If only one point is moved greatly in the point conver gence 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 ...

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