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DIGITAL /
TV STANDBY
ON SCREEN
DISPLAY
DISPLAY
SCREEN
FORMAT
FORMAT
Wide
Zoom
14 : 9
14 : 9
4 : 3
Smart
MUTE
TV MODE
VOLUME +
JOYSTICK
MENU
VOLUME -
VIDEO STANDBY
Write data to NVM
Adjustment item up
Adjustment item down
Read data from NVM
Color change
Internal test signal
Mode select
(Fine or Rough)
(Fine or Rough)
Initialise data
(Not stored)
(Not stored)
Copy PAL data to NTSC
6-2-3. Operation Method for Projector Engine Mode
1. Functions of Keys on Commander
• 1
: Changes adjustment item. (item No. moves up)
: Marker moves clockwise from center to outside.
(in fine adjustment mode)
• 4
: Changes adjustment item.
(item No. moves down)
: Marker moves counterclockwise from outside
to center. (in fine adjustment mode)
• v V b B: Changes data value. (up or down)
: Marker moves up, down, or to the left or right.
(in fine adjustment mode)
• 3
: Changes adjustment color.
(except item No. 00~77) GRN B BLU B RED
• 6
: Displays or changes internal test signals.
: crosshatch + external signal B crosshatch only
B crosshatch only B dot only B off
• 9
: Switches adjustment mode.
rough adjustment mode c fine adjustment mode
• (OK)
: Switches marker moving method.
(in fine adjustment mode)
joystick (v, V, b, B) keys
c 1 and 4 buttons
2.
Operation Method for Rough Adjustment
1.
Press 'VIDEO', 'VIDEO' ,'5', '6' on the commander to enter
Projector Engine.
2.
Press '1' or '4' button on the commander to select the item, and
press v, V, b, B key on the joystick to change the data.
3.
Select “GRN CENT” . When BLU or RED is displayed,
press “3” button on the commander to change the adjustment
color in the order of GRN
c BLU c RED.
4.
In the GRN, BLU, or RED mode, v, V keys on the joystick
can change the data in vertical direction, or b, B keys in
horizontal direction.
5.
Before returning to the Service menu, press “
(MUTE)”
+“0” buttons on the commander to write the data.
(Omission of this operation causes the set data to be returned
to the data before adjustment)
6.
Press “MENU” button on the commander to return to the
Service menu.
PJE
00
00
FDIS
|
Adjustment
Item
Item No.
Data
v, B : Data up
V, b : Data down
GRN
000
000
CENT
Adjustment
Item
Data (H)
Data (V)
Color
b : Data (H) up
B : Data (H) down
v : Data (V) up
V : Data (V) down
Commander Function
Buttons
Mode
Description
+ -
WRITE
Writes data to NVM.
7
+ -
READ
Reads data from NVM.
5
+ -
PJE
Service data initialization. Not stored.
INITIAL
(Be sure not to use usually)
+ -
PJE
Copies data of PAL mode to NTSC mode
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3. Operation Method for Fine Adjustment
(in GRN, BLU, or RED Mode)
1.
Select the Projector Engine mode.
2.
Select FDIS so that the data at each position can be
displayed in the fine adjustment mode, and set the data to
“01”.
3.
Press “9” button on the commander, and the fine adjustment
mode will be active where a green marker appears in the
center of screen (in the case of GRN mode).
4.
Press “
(OK)” button, and the marker color will be
switched between green (GRN mode) and white alternately.
5.
Use “1” or “4” button on the commander, or the joystick to
move the marker to the position to be adjusted, where
fine adjustment can be made.
•
When marker color is white.
(in this case, fine adjustment is disabled)
Operating the joystick can move the marker up, down, or to
the left or right freely.
•
When marker color is green. (GRN mode)
1
:
moves the marker clockwise from center to outside.
4
:
moves the marker counterclockwise from outside to center.
•
Fine adjustment can be made on the basis of marker
position using v, V, b, B keys on the joystick.
6.
Press “9” button on the commander to return to the rough
adjustment mode.
CROSSHATCH
Movement when v key
on joystick is pressed.
on joystick is pressed.
Movement when B key
on joystick is pressed.
on joystick is pressed.
CROSSHATCH
6-2-4. Projector Engine Adjustment
(Sub Deflection Adjustment)
Push the joystick
to v
to v
Push the joystick
to V
to V
Push the joystick
to B
to B
Push the joystick
to b
to b
• GRN CENT (horizontally/vertically)
<Adjustment for PAL-Wide Mode>
1. Green Adjustment
1.
Place the caps on the red and blue lenses so that only the
green color is displayed.
2.
Enter the PAL SPCB signal to set the PAL mode.
3.
Set the screen format to “Wide”.
4.
Select the Projector Engine mode.
5.
Press “6” button on the commander to display internal test
signal (crosshatch).
6.
Select “GRN CENT”, and adjust so that the picture coincide
in the center of screen.
Adjustment Type
Adjustment Item
GRN
RED
BLU
H / V
H / V
H / V
CENT
a / a
a / a
a / a
SKEW
a / a
a / a
a / a
SIZE
a / a
a / a
a / a
LIN
a / a
a / a
a / a
KEY
– / a
– / a
– / a
PIN
a / a
a / a
a / a
MLIN
a / –
a / –
a / –
MSIZ
a / –
a / –
a / –
Adjustment
a
a
a
a
a : Yes
– : No
7.
Select “GRN SKEW”, and correct the tilt of horizontal lines
and vertical lines.
• GRN SKEW (horizontally/vertically)
Push the joystick
to v
to v
Push the joystick
to V
to V
Push the joystick
to B
to B
Push the joystick
to b
to b
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14. Press “9” button on the commander to enter the fine
adjustmentmode.
15. Make fine adjustment so that horizontal lines and vertical
lines become straight.
16. Press “9” button on the commander to return to the rough
adjustment mode.
8.
Select “GRN SIZE”, and adjust so that each distance from
center to left end and to right end is equal. Adjust so that
each distance from center to top and to bottom is equal.
• GRN SIZE (horizontally/vertically)
9.
Select “GRN LIN”, and adjust so that each space at the right
end and at the left end of screen is equal. Adjust so that each
space at the top and at the bottom of screen is equal.
13. Select “GRN PIN”, and adjust so that right and left vertical
lines on the screen become straight. Adjust so that upper
and lower horizontal lines on the screen become straight.
12. Select “GRN MSIZ”, and correct the space intervals for
the horizontal section of the screen are equal.
• GRN MLIN (horizontally)
• GRN MSIZ (horizontally)
• GRN LIN (horizontally/vertically)
11. Select “GRN MLIN”, and correct the sizes of the horizontal
line at the center of the screen are symmetrical left and right.
10. Select “GRN KEY”, and adjust so that upper and lower
horizon tal lines on the screen become parallel.
• GRN KEY (vertically)
• GRN PIN (horizontally/vertically)
Push the joystick
to v
to v
Push the joystick
to V
to V
Push the joystick
to B
to B
Push the joystick
to b
to b
Push the joystick
to B
to B
Push the joystick
to b
to b
Push the joystick
to B
to B
Push the joystick
to b
to b
Push the joystick
to B
to B
Push the joystick
to b
to b
Push the joystick
to v
to v
Push the joystick
to V
to V
Push the joystick
to v
to v
Push the joystick
to V
to V
Push the joystick
to v
to v
Push the joystick
to B
to B
Push the joystick
to b
to b
Push the joystick
to V
to V
2. Blue Adjustment
1.
Place a cap on the red lens so that green and blue colors
are displayed.
2.
Press “3” button on the commander to select BLU mode.
3.
Adjust the following items so that blue lines overlap with
green lines.
•
BLU CENT (horizontally/vertically)
•
BLU SKEW (horizontally/vertically)
•
BLU SIZE (horizontally/vertically)
•
BLU LIN (horizontally/vertically)
•
BLU KEY (vertically)
•
BLU PIN (horizontally/vertically)
•
BLU MLIN (horizontally)
•
BLU MSIZ (horizontally)
4.
Press “9” button on the commander to enter the fine
adjustment mode.
5.
Make fine adjustment so that horizontal lines and vertical
lines overlap with green lines.
6.
Press “9” button on the commander to return to the rough
adjustment mode.
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3. Red Adjustment
1.
Place a cap on the blue lens so that green and red colors
are displayed.
2.
Press “3” button on the commander to select RED mode.
3.
Hereinafter, use same manner as that of blue adjustment to
adjust so that the red lines overlap with green lines.
4. Registration Data Writing
1.
After each adjustment of green, blue, and red for the
PAL-Wide mode finished, press “
(MUTE)”+
“0” buttons on the commander to write registration data to
the NVM.
<Copy of All Registration Data>
1.
Make sure that the adjustment for PAL-Wide mode is
finished and the data has been written.
2.
Select the Projector Engine mode.
3.
Select ALCP and set the data to “01”, and press
“
(MUTE)”+“-” buttons on the commander.
4.
The data of PAL-Wide mode is copied to NTSC-Wide mode.
PAL
Wide
NTSC
Wide
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Copy Registration Data.
6-3. AUTO CONVERGENCE OFFSET
This adjustment must be performed after the registration adjustment
was made or after readjustment was made by any reason.
1. Darken the periphery of this set.
2. Enter the PAL SPCB signal to set the PAL mode.
3. Set the screen format to “Wide”.
4. Select the Projector Engine mode.
5. Press “
(AUTO CONVERGENCE)” button on the
front panel of the set.
(The offset value is now automatically stored)
6. Select “62 ERR” of Projector Engine mode.
Confirm ERR is “00”. If ERR is not “00”, recheck. (Refer to 6-7.)
7. Exit the TT mode.
8. Enter the NTSC monoscope signal, and perform the same
steps in the NTSC-Wide mode respectively.
a
b
c
Same level
6-4. WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT
1. Enter the monoscope signal.
2. Press “MENU” button on the commander to enter the
Picture Adjustment menu.
3. Set the Picture Mode to “Personal”, and the screen
format to “Wide”.
4. Enter the Service menu (See Page 24), and select “Service”.
5. Adjust “Sub Bright” so that 10 IRE section barely glows.
6. Enter all-white pattern signal.
7. Fix “G-Cutoff” to “31”, and adjust “R-Cutoff” and
“B-Cutoff” so as to attain the optimum white balance.
Condition: All-White Pattern 20 IRE
8. Adjust “Sub Bright” so that 100 IRE section barely glows.
9. Adjust “R-Drive” and “B-Drive” so as to attain the
optimum white balance.
10. Repeatedly adjust the white balance for the minimum and
maximum picture setting.
6-5. SUB BRIGHT ADJUSTMENT
1.
Enter the monoscope signal.
2.
Press “MENU” button on the commander to enter the Picture
Adjustment menu.
3.
Set respective items as follows:
• Picture Mode B Personal
• Contrast B Minimum
• Brightness B 50%
4.
Enter the Service menu (See Page 24), and select “Service”.
5.
Adjust “Sub Bright” so that the border between 0 IRE and
10 IRE becomes distinct.
6.
Add +6 step offset.
6-6. SUB COLOR ADJUSTMENT
1.
Enter the color bar signal.
2. Connect the oscilloscope probe to the CN8511 pin 4 on the A
board.
3.
Enter the Service menu (See Page 24).
4.
Select "Service".
5.
Adjust "Sub Col" until Cyan, Magenta and Blue colour bars
are of equal height as indicated below.
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