Barco R9806700 Installation Manual

Barco R9806700 Installation Manual

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ARCOPROJECTION
ACSAR
R9806700
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NSTALLATION
ANUAL
12122002
R5976519/00

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  • Page 1 ARCOPROJECTION ACSAR R9806700 NSTALLATION ANUAL 12122002 R5976519/00...
  • Page 2 Barco nv Digital Cinema Noordlaan 5, B-8520 Kuurne Phone: +32 56.36.84.93 Fax: +32 56.36.88.62 E-mail: info.bdc.bps@barco.com Visit us at the web: www.barco.com Printed in Belgium...
  • Page 3 The period of guarantee begins on the date of transfer of risks, in the case of special systems and software on the date of commissioning, at latest 30 days after the transfer of risks. In the event of justified notice of compliant, Barco can repair the fault or provide a replacement at its own discretion within an appropriate period.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Safety Instructions ....................3 1.1 General .
  • Page 6 14.6Display BARCO Logo ........
  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    The part number and serial number are indicated on the registration plate which is located at the right side of the ACSAR. Record this number in the space of the table provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your BARCO dealer regarding these products.
  • Page 8: General Safety Instructions

    • Before operating your ACSAR, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future use. • Installation and preliminary adjustments should be performed by qualified BARCO service personnel or authorized BARCO service dealers. • All warnings on the system parts and in the documentation manual should be adhered to.
  • Page 9: Electrical Safety On Power Connection

    If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used original BARCO replacement parts or authorized replacement parts which have the same characteristics as the BARCO original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in de- graded performance and reliability, fire, electric shock or other hazards.
  • Page 10: Safety On Shipping

    1. Safety Instructions 1.5 Safety on Shipping Original Shipping package Save the original shipping packing material; they will come in handy if you ever have to ship ACSAR. For maximum protection, repack your set as it was originally packed at the factory. R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 11: Acsar Package Contents

    2. ACSAR package contents 2. ACSAR PACKAGE CONTENTS 2.1 Contents of the ACSAR package Main part The main part of the package contents is: Item Art. No Description R9806700 ACSAR Alternative Content Switcher & Router Inclusive modules R763597 DVI Output R763753 Output Interface R7630355...
  • Page 12 2. ACSAR package contents Image 2-4 AA size batteries Image 2-5 Remote control RC5 Image 2-7 DVI cable Image 2-6 RS232 cable R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 13: Acsar Concept

    Simple operation With a wide range of operating features, a choice of a simple front panel or remote control via the D-Cine LCD touch panel or Barco’s RC5 infra red controller, plus a preview monitor output for cueing and seamless switching of selected video inputs.
  • Page 14 3. ACSAR Concept Image 3-1 Video/S-Video/Component input module RGB-HV input module SDI Input module HD SDI input module DVI input module RGB-HV Out & RS 232 communication In/Out G DVI Output Power input module 1-8 Input slots R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 15: Dimensions Of The Acsar

    4. Dimensions of the ACSAR 4. DIMENSIONS OF THE ACSAR 4.1 ACSAR Outside dimensions 434 mm 17.09 Inches 456 mm 17.95 Inches 416 mm 16.38 Inches Image 4-1 Outside dimensions Rack specification The ACSAR fits into a 19” rack (w) x 4u (h) x 400 (d) mm with input modules. R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 16 4. Dimensions of the ACSAR R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 17: Mounting The Acsar Into The Console

    5. Mounting the ACSAR into the Console 5. MOUNTING THE ACSAR INTO THE CONSOLE Before proceeding to the mechanical installation of the ACSAR unit, resulting in opening the console, be sure the console has been switched off totally (Refer to the installation manual for switching off the console). 5.1 Installation of the ACSAR Necessary tools Cross point screw driver of 5 mm.
  • Page 18 5. Mounting the ACSAR into the Console Image 5-3 Insertion of the ACSAR into the console Image 5-4 Rear view ACSAR unit on support Image 5-5 Securing the ACSAR onto the console frame R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 19: Connecting The Acsar To Console

    5. Mounting the ACSAR into the Console 5.2 Connecting the ACSAR to console Which connections have to be made: • Power connection. AC Power Voltage Auto Range 100 – 240V AC Power Current 1 A / 50 – 60 Hz Main Fuses Standby Power Supply: T 2AH/250V Main Power Supply: F 4A L 250V...
  • Page 20 5. Mounting the ACSAR into the Console Image 5-6 Image 5-7 Installation of the DVI link and the RS232 communication R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 21: Signal Connections

    6. Signal Connections 6. SIGNAL CONNECTIONS Overview • Connections for Preview and Communications • Connection to Video Equipment 6.1 Connections for Preview and Communications 6.1.1 Connections for Preview Connections for preview Monitors The 5 BNC’s on the output module carry the RGB Analog Video output signal with Separate Sync (H & V) for preview monitors matching the output timings.
  • Page 22: Connections Or Communication

    6. Signal Connections • Back Porch = from rising edge of Sync to begin of active video. • Front Porch = from end of active video to falling edge of Sync. 6.1.2 Connections or Communication Purpose The two D9 connectors RS422/RS232 In- and Output are defined as open standard for Communication with other Devices such as Control Panels (AMX, Creston ) and Audio Switchers).
  • Page 23: Connection To Video Equipment

    6. Signal Connections Image 6-3 Network connection Actually, this connection is not supported internally (Development status). 6.2 Connection to Video Equipment Overview • Input Connection per Module • Installation of an Input module General The ACSAR is a powerful scaler and router designed to convert any incoming signal to the DVI digital output of the unit itself, linked on its turn to the DVI input of the D-Cine projection head.
  • Page 24: Input Connection Per Module

    6. Signal Connections 6.2.1 Input Connection per Module Video Input module Image 6-5 Video Input module Input mode Signal format (1), (2) or (3) selectable Decoder Digital Multistandard Decoder, running at twice the oversampling rate (27 MHz). - PAL, PAL M, PAL N - NTSC, NTSC M, NTSC Japan, NTSC 4.43 - SECAM Comb Filter...
  • Page 25: Sdi Input

    6. Signal Connections Input mode Signal format (1), (2), (3) or (4) selectable on the GUI menu Bandwidth 500 MHz RGB Analog Bandwidth convertor Signal support Supports signals up to 205 MHz Pixel clock (1600 x 1200 @ 75 Hz) Sync Detection Automatic Sync detection for: RGBHV, RGBS and RGsB.
  • Page 26: Installation Of An Input Module

    6. Signal Connections Features - Loop through HD-SDI Input (HD-SDI in/HD-SDI out) - For HD-DVD players and other HD Video equipment with HD-SDI out. Digital Visual Interface Input (DVI) DVI: Digital Visual Interface is a display interface developed in repose to the proliferation of digital flat panels displays.
  • Page 27 6. Signal Connections Image 6-12 Image 6-11 Image 6-13 R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 28 6. Signal Connections R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 29: Locations Of Controls

    7. Locations of Controls 7. LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS Overview • On the ACSAR • On the Remote Control 7.1 On the ACSAR Front view All controls for the ACSAR are provided on the front side. Image 7-1 Location controls ACSAR Controls function description Ref.
  • Page 30: On The Remote Control

    7. Locations of Controls 7.2 On the Remote Control Top side Image 7-2 Controls function description Ref. Function Description Function keys User’s programmable keys with functions for direct access. ADJ (Adjust key) Toggle key to enter or to exit the adjustment mode. Address key To match the address of the RCU with the ACSAR (number between 0 and 9).
  • Page 31 7. Locations of Controls Ref. Function Description no use Digit buttons Allow direct input selection and address setting no use Audio controls Picture controls Allow to optimize the picture reproduction. PHASE Allow to remove image instability FREEZE Press to freeze the image TEXT Press to remove all on screen display when adjusting picture (Handy when adjusting picture during a meeting).
  • Page 32 7. Locations of Controls R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 33: Operating The Remote Control

    8. Operating the Remote Control 8. OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL Overview • Battery Insertion in the Remote Control • Operating the Remote Control • Address setting for the Remote Control 8.1 Battery Insertion in the Remote Control – Insert batteries so that the plus (+) and minus (-) sides are aligned according to the markings in the battery case.
  • Page 34: Operating The Remote Control

    8. Operating the Remote Control Image 8-3 Battery removal 8.2 Operating the Remote Control Remote Control operation This remote control includes a battery powered infrared transmitter which allows the user to control the ACSAR remotely via its own built-in infrared receiver. If backlight and RC operation indicator lights up too long or continuously, batteries need to be replaced.
  • Page 35: Address Setting For The Remote Control

    8. Operating the Remote Control 8.3 Address setting for the Remote Control How to set the Remote Control address 1. Point the Remote Control to the module you desire to know the address and press the address key (recessed key). On-screen and in the graphical display appears the number of the address.
  • Page 36 8. Operating the Remote Control R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 37: Starting Up The Acsar

    9. Starting up the ACSAR 9. STARTING UP THE ACSAR Overview • Starting Up the ACSAR • Powering Down the ACSAR 9.1 Starting Up the ACSAR How Starting Up the ACSAR Starting up the ACSAR, after its own power switch button (1) has been pressed, can be performed by: Image 9-1 Starting up the ACSAR •...
  • Page 38 9. Starting up the ACSAR Switching the ACSAR into the Economic mode is only possible with the selection wheel. Switching to Standby/Economic with selection wheel 1. Rotate selection wheel until item STANDBY appears in the select menu. (image 9-3) 2. Press the selection wheel to confirm. The unit switches into the standby mode and the standby menu appears in the graphical display.
  • Page 39: Way Of Scrolling Through The Menus

    10. Way of Scrolling through the Menus 10. WAY OF SCROLLING THROUGH THE MENUS 10.1 Way of displaying the Menus How the menus are displayed? The different adjustment items are structured in main and sub menus. On the ACSAR itself, the menus are displayed on a 4 line graphical display (display item per item) whereas on the projected picture a menu box appears, containing all menu items.
  • Page 40 10. Way of Scrolling through the Menus Selection wheel on ACSAR Rotating left or right Main menu The menu items rotate in front of the pointer in the graphical display. Pressing the selection wheel confirms the pointed selection. Sub menu The sub items rotate one at the time below the sub menu title in the graphical display.
  • Page 41 10. Way of Scrolling through the Menus Sub Menu Display ACSAR INPUT SLOTS INPUT SLOTS 3. VIDEO [VIDEO] 1 NO MODULE 2 NO MODULE 3 VIDEO [VIDEO] 4 NO MODULE 5 NO MODULE 6 NO MODULE 7 RGB-YUV [RGB] 8 NO MODULE Select with then <ENTER>...
  • Page 42 10. Way of Scrolling through the Menus R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 43: Overview Gui Menus

    11. Overview GUI Menus 11. OVERVIEW GUI MENUS Overview • ACSAR Starting up • Adjustment mode Password protection • Adjustment mode • Entering the Adjustment mode 11.1 ACSAR Starting up Powering up sequence The powering up sequence is displayed on the graphical display on the ACSAR only. Startup ACSAR Standby Menu...
  • Page 44: Adjustment Mode Password Protection

    4 digits. Password protection yes or no is enabled or disabled by the position of a strap on the controller board (Refer to an authorized BARCO service center for advice). R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 45: Adjustment Mode

    11. Overview GUI Menus How to enter your password When a password protected item has been selected, a request for password entry appears on screen and in the graphical display with already the first digit activated for changing. 1. Enter the first digit of your password, using the digit buttons on the remote control or the selection wheel (rotating=changing digit, pressing=entering digit) (menu 11-1) After entering the first digit, next digit is activated.
  • Page 46: Random Access Mode

    11. Overview GUI Menus Random Access mode Adjustment mode - Random Access/1 IMAGE SETTINGS CONTRAST INPUT BALANCE BRIGHTNESS PICTURE TUNING COLOR SATURATION CT I [ O N] * * TINT WHITE BALANCE CO L O R T E M P E RA T URE * * PHASE BLACK BALANCE G A M M A...
  • Page 47: R5976519 Acsar

    11. Overview GUI Menus Adjustment mode - Random Access/2 RENAME FILE Filename Src Resolution video525.c01 1 692x240i video525.c02 7 692x240i video525.c10 2 692x240i COPY FILE Active file : video525.c01 Select with Filename Src Resolution <ENTER> to accept <EXIT> to return video525.c01 1 692x240i video525.c02 7 692x240i FILE SERVICE...
  • Page 48 11. Overview GUI Menus Adjustment mode - Random Access/3 LOAD FILE FILTER LIST [FIT] Filename Src Resolution video525.s01 1 692x240i FILE SERVICE video525.c02 1 692x240i ADJUSTMENT MODE RANDOM ACCESS video525.c02 7 692x240i LOAD ADJUSTMENT MODE Select a path from EDIT Active file : video525.c01 below RENAME...
  • Page 49: Installation Mode

    11. Overview GUI Menus Installation mode Adjustment mode - Installation INPUT SLOTS SEAMLESS SOURCE SW ITCHING S l o t M o d u l e t y p e [ Co n f i g ] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E f f e ct HI G HL I G HT E D I T E M CO L O R [ Y E L L O W] 1 .
  • Page 50: Service Mode

    ADJUSTMENT MODE >CHANGE PASSWORD INSTALLATION OUGE CHANGE PROJ. ADDRESS >SERVICE ADJUSTMENT MODE ++++ SERIAL COMMUNICATION < RETURN> BARCO LOGO + - - - MORE... RANDOM ACCESS CHANGE PROJ. ADDRESS ++++ < RETURN> FILE DELETE + - - - > selected...
  • Page 51 11. Overview GUI Menus BARCO LOGO Adjustment mode - Service/2 STATUS [OFF] BACKGROUND [ON]** SHIFT HOT KEY [OFF] Select with <ENTER> to toggle/select <EXIT> to return SERVICE ADJUSTMENT MODE ADVANCED RANDOM ACCESS Select a path from PROCESSING SERVICE IDE NTIFICA TION...
  • Page 52: Entering The Adjustment Mode

    11. Overview GUI Menus 11.4 Entering the Adjustment mode How to enter/to leave the adjustment mode Starting from the operation mode of the ACSAR, the adjustment mode can be entered using the selection wheel on the ACSAR or with its Remote Control, operating on the same IR address. 1.
  • Page 53: Video/Rgb Input Module Setting

    12. Video/RGB Input Module setting 12. VIDEO/RGB INPUT MODULE SETTING 12.1 Set up Video and RGB input module Set up Video and RGB input module for the input signal type After the signal sources have been connected to the respective input modules, the input signal type for the Video and RGB input module has to be set up.
  • Page 54 12. Video/RGB Input Module setting R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 55: Input Source File Service

    13. Input Source File Service 13. INPUT SOURCE FILE SERVICE Overview • About Stored Files • Loading a File • File identification • Editing a File • Changing the parameter settings • Rename a file • Copy a File • Delete a File from file list •...
  • Page 56: Loading A File

    13. Input Source File Service 13.2 Loading a File How to enter the Load File menu: 1. From the adjustment mode menu, select item RANDOM ACCESS. (menu 13-1) The Random Access adjustment mode menu appears on-screen and in the graphical display. (menu 13-2) 2.
  • Page 57: File Identification

    13. Input Source File Service In the load file mode, the active file is indicated beside the item Active File. When scrolling through the files, the image will be adapted according the file specifications of that selected file. The image display is not perfect If the created file doesn’t results in a perfect image, go to the file edit menu which allows to adapt some parameters (see further).
  • Page 58 13. Input Source File Service Option Item Explanation Clamp Delay The time between the leading edge of the clamp pulse and the locked edge of the synchro pulse. Can be any value between 0 and 255. Change the value by pushing the curser key ↑ or ↓. (image 13-2) Clamp Width The width of the clamp pulse can be any value between 0 and 255.
  • Page 59: Editing A File

    13. Input Source File Service Image 13-1 Image 13-2 Video pixels Video clamping Video Signal Clamp signal Image Leading edge sync signal Total Pixels Trailing edge sync signal Start Pixels Clamp pulse delay Active Pixels Clamp pulse width 3:2 pull-down Method used to map the 24 fps of film onto the 30 fps (60 fields) or 25 fps (50 fields), so that one film frame occupies three video fields, the next two, etc.
  • Page 60: Changing The Parameter Settings

    13. Input Source File Service 6. From the Edit file menu, select item OPTIONS. () 7. Press ENTER (RCU) or the selection wheel to confirm. The Edit File Options menu for that specific file appears on-screen and in the graphical display showing all the file parameters which can be changed.
  • Page 61 13. Input Source File Service T E R Start Pixel EDIT FILE video625.C05 | - - - | - - - | - - - | HORIZONTAL TOTAL PIXELS ACTIVE 692 PIXELS START 130 PIXELS PERIOD 64.000 us VERTICAL (FIELD) TOTAL 313 LINES E X I T...
  • Page 62 13. Input Source File Service T E R Start Pixel EDIT FILE video625.C05 | - - - | - - - | - - - | T E R HORIZONTAL TOTAL PIXELS ACTIVE 692 PIXELS START 130 PIXELS PERIOD 64.000 us 0130 VERTICAL (FIELD) TOTAL...
  • Page 63: 2Changing The Parameter Settings With The Selection Wheel

    13. Input Source File Service 064.000 T E R EDIT FILE video625.C05 064.000 HORIZONTAL TOTAL 864 PIXELS ACTIVE 692 PIXELS START 130 PIXELS PERIOD 64.000 VERTICAL (FIELD) TOTAL 313 LINES ACTIVE 278 LINES 064.000 START 29 LINES INTERLACED [ON] READ AMDS OPTIONS <ENTER>, <EXIT>...
  • Page 64: Rename A File

    13. Input Source File Service 13.6 Rename a file How to enter the Rename File menu 1. From the adjustment mode menu, select item RANDOM ACCESS. (menu 13-16) The Random Access adjustment mode menu appears on-screen and in the graphical display. (menu 13-17) 2.
  • Page 65: Copy A File

    13. Input Source File Service T E R RENAME FILE video625.c05 From file name: video625.c05 MESSAGE To filename: video625.c05 Rename file Completed video625.c05 Select with Reprogram with or numeric keys <ENTER> to confirm <EXIT> to return E X I T Image 13-9 Press ↑...
  • Page 66: Delete A File From File List

    13. Input Source File Service How to rename (changing the characters) the file 1. Change the character with the cursor keys ↑ or ↓ . A character can be a small letter (from a to z) or a number (from 0 to 9). Number from 0 to 9 can be entered with the digit keys on the remote Control.
  • Page 67: File Options (Sort And Load)

    13. Input Source File Service CONFIRM DELETE FILE Delete File ’video625.c05’ ? <ENTER> to confirm <EXIT> to cancel 0HQX  13.9 File Options (Sort and Load) How to set the Sort class and Load mode 1. From the adjustment mode menu, select item RANDOM ACCESS. (menu 13-31) The Random Access adjustment mode menu appears on-screen and in the graphical display.
  • Page 68 13. Input Source File Service R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 69: Acsar Set Ups

    Password Change • ACSAR Address Change • Serial Communication Set Up • Display BARCO Logo • Advanced Processing • C Diagnosis Where to find the ACSAR set ups These set ups are grouped in the Service menu. The latter is divided in 2 groups, linked with the item ’more’.
  • Page 70: Entering The Service Menu

    Second part of the service mode is displayed. The item MORE, allows to return to part 1 of the service menu. (menu 14-3) ADJUSTMENT MODE SERVICE SERVICE Select a path from below : IDENTIFICATION BARCO LOGO CHANGE PASSWORD PRESET INPUT BALANCE RANDOM ACCESS CHANGE LANGUAGE ADVANCED PROCESSING INSTALLATION CHANGE PROJ.
  • Page 71: Password Change

    14. ACSAR Set Ups 14.3 Password Change Overview • About Use of Password • Password Number Change • Filling In the Access Control list 14.3.1 About Use of Password Password protection Active/Not active Password protection of items in the adjustment mode is active Yes (ON) or Not (OFF), depending the position of switch2 of the Dip switch unit S1 on the Processor board.
  • Page 72: 3Filling In The Access Control List

    ACCESS CONTROL LIST ACCESS CONTROL LIST Enter new password Menu Menu OWNER 0000 Adj mode File Delete USER 0000 BARCO LOGO File Del All GUEST 0000 Change address Input Balance File Delete Input Balance ACCESS CONTROL LIST File Del All...
  • Page 73 14. ACSAR Set Ups • Unique address: differ from “0” and “1” and is specific for that unit. The ACSAR execute the commands from the Remote Control if the latter is programmed on the same unique address. Controlling ACSAR With Remote Control used addresses 0 up to 9 With Computer e.g.
  • Page 74: Serial Communication Set Up

    14. ACSAR Set Ups 14.5 Serial Communication Set Up Overview • Entering the Serial Communication menu • Setting the BAUDRATE • Setting the Interface Standard 14.5.1 Entering the Serial Communication menu How to enter the menu 1. From the Service menu, select item SERIAL COMMUNICATION. (menu 14-17) The Serial Communication menu appears on-screen and in the graphical display.
  • Page 75: 3Setting The Interface Standard

    <EXIT> to return <EXIT> to return 0HQX  0HQX  14.6 Display BARCO Logo About BARCO logo The BARCO logon, in a black background window, can be pasted in the image. The place on the image is adjustable. R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 76: Advanced Processing

    1. From the Service menu, select item BARCO logo. (menu 14-22) The BARCO logo menu is displayed with 3 adjustable items, Status of the logo, place of the logo on the image and setting the Hot key (Background is not adjustable and is default black). (menu 14-23) 2.
  • Page 77: I 2 C Diagnosis

    The Advanced Processing menu displays only 1 item, MINIMUM DELAY [ON]. The latter can be toggled to On or Off. 2. Press ENTER or selection wheel to enable (On) or disable (Off) the minimum delay. 3. Press EXIT (RCU) or select item RETURN with selection wheel on ACSAR to return. SERVICE BARCO LOGO PRESET INPUT BALANCE ADVANCED PROCESSING DIAGNOSIS MORE..
  • Page 78 14. ACSAR Set Ups R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 79: Image Alignment

    15. Image Alignment 15. IMAGE ALIGNMENT Overview • Entering the Random Access Mode menu • Image Settings • Picture in Picture (PIP) • Framing the Image (Blanking) • Adjusting the Image Aspect Ratio • Image Side Keystone • Vertical and Horizontal Image Shift •...
  • Page 80: 1Adjusting The Analog Image Controls

    15. Image Alignment 15.2.1 Adjusting the Analog Image Controls How to adjust the analog controls 1. From the Random Access mode menu, select item IMAGE SETTINGS. (menu 15-3) The Image Setting menu appears on-screen and in the graphical display. (menu 15-4) 2.
  • Page 81: 2Decoding Standard Ebu - Ire

    15. Image Alignment 15.2.2.2 Decoding standard EBU – IRE About decoding NTSC video inputs signals can be decoded via he default American IRE standard or via the European EBU standard. Decoding a NTSC video signal using the EBU standard may result in a greenish tint. How to set up the decoding standard 1.
  • Page 82: 4Gamma Correction

    15. Image Alignment Image 15-1 Noise reduction adjustment 15.2.2.4 GAMMA Correction About GAMMA Correction Gamma is an image quality enhancement function that offers a richer image by brightening the darker portions of the image without altering the brightness of the brighter portions. Table below explains the different value ranges. Gamma Value Influence on the displayed image γ...
  • Page 83: 5Input Balance (Only Applicable On Rgb/Yuv Input Signals)

    15. Image Alignment Image 15-2 Gamma adjustment 15.2.2.5 Input Balance (ONLY APPLICABLE on RGB/YUV input signals) About Input Balance Due to the signal distribution or the signal transmissions, a color imbalance can occurs. To allow the customer to be able to correct the imbalance per file, the alignment ’Input Balance’, situated in the menu Picture Tuning, has been provided.
  • Page 84: How To Adjust The Input Balance

    15. Image Alignment How to adjust the Input Balance Always start with the BLACK balance adjustment if a dominant color has been observed in both areas. 1. From the Picture tuning menu, select item INPUT BALANCE. (menu 15-10) The Input Balance menu appears on-screen and in the graphical display. This menu contains 2 items, viz. WHITE and BLACK BALANCE.
  • Page 85 15. Image Alignment 4. If you want to return to the default settings, from the Input Balance menu, select item DEFAULT and press ENTER or selection wheel to confirm. 5. Press EXIT (RCU) or select item RETURN (ACSAR) to return. PICTURE TUNING INPUT BALANCE CTI [ON]*...
  • Page 86: Picture In Picture (Pip)

    15. Image Alignment 15.3 Picture in Picture (PIP) How to set up PIP 1. From the Random Access mode menu, select item PIP. (menu 15-12) The Picture in Picture menu appears on-screen and in the graphical display. The PIP menu items allow to set up the status, source and position of the inserted picture.
  • Page 87: Framing The Image (Blanking)

    15. Image Alignment Image 15-4 Position of PIP 15.4 Framing the Image (Blanking) About framing the image Blanking adjustment, affecting the edges of the image only, allow to blank unwanted information at the borders of the image or to frame the image onto the screen. How to frame the image 1.
  • Page 88: Adjusting The Image Aspect Ratio

    15. Image Alignment Image 15-5 Blanking adjustment 15.5 Adjusting the Image Aspect Ratio About Image Aspect Ratio This function allows you to modify or to customize the displayed image format to enhance the image input format. The following formats are available: Aspect Ratio Description 16:9...
  • Page 89: Image Side Keystone

    15. Image Alignment 15.6 Image Side Keystone About Keystone When the projection axis is not perpendicular on the screen, perspective distortion of the displayed image may occur. Side keystone adjustment allows to compensate the distortion. Side keystone can be adjusted per file or once for all files. Keystone correction for ALL or per file 1.
  • Page 90 15. Image Alignment Keystone correction adjustment 1. From the Random Access mode menu, successively select item GEOMETRY and SIDE KEYSTONE. (menu 15-22) The Side keystone bar scale appears on-screen and in the graphical display (A numeric value of “0” on the bar scale indicates no keystone correction applied).
  • Page 91: Vertical And Horizontal Image Shift

    15. Image Alignment 15.7 Vertical and Horizontal Image Shift How to shift the image 1. From the Random Access mode menu, successively select item GEOMETRY and SHIFT. (menu 15-24) The Horizontal Shift bar scale appears on-screen and in the graphical display (A numeric value of “0” on the bar scale indicates no shift correction applied).
  • Page 92 15. Image Alignment Image 15-7 Horizontal and Vertical shift adjustment R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 93: Vertical And Horizontal Image Size

    15. Image Alignment 15.8 Vertical and Horizontal Image Size How to adjust the image size 1. From the Random Access mode menu, successively select item GEOMETRY and SIZE. (menu 15-26) The Horizontal Size bar scale appears on-screen and in the graphical display (A numeric value of “0” on the bar scale indicates no size correction applied).
  • Page 94 15. Image Alignment Image 15-8 Horizontal and Vertical size adjustment R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 95: Additional Set Ups

    16. Additional Set Ups 16. ADDITIONAL SET UPS Overview • Entering the Installation menu • Image transition when switching between sources • On Screen Display • Internal Generated Testpatterns • Auto Shutdown when no Input Signal • Quick Access Keys Summary of the additional set ups.
  • Page 96: Image Transition When Switching Between Sources

    16. Additional Set Ups 16.2 Image transition when switching between sources How to apply an image transition Seamless transition mode can be applied during input source switching. There is a choice between 6 different effects which render the transition more enjoyable. 1.
  • Page 97: Internal Generated Testpatterns

    16. Additional Set Ups How to define the OSD position 1. From the Installation menu, select item OSD. (menu 16-7) The OSD menu appears on-screen and in the graphical display. The OSD menu contains 2 items, color choice and position of the OSD.
  • Page 98: Auto Shutdown When No Input Signal

    16. Additional Set Ups 16.5 Auto Shutdown when no Input Signal About Auto Shutdown When no input signal or an input signal out of specs is available on the active input module, the system starts the automatic shutdown procedure if Shutdown mode has been enabled. How to activate the Auto Shutdown 1.
  • Page 99: 2Linking A Menu To A Quick Access Key

    16. Additional Set Ups How to get the overview 1. From the Installation menu, select item QUICK ACCESS KEYS (menu 16-14) The Quick Access Keys menu appears on-screen and in the graphical display. The Quick Access Keys menu displays an overview of the function keys F1 up to F5 with beside it the heading of the linked menu, if programmed.
  • Page 100 16. Additional Set Ups Image 16-2 PIP source insertion R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 101: Upgrading Touch Panel D-Cine Premiere

    17. Upgrading Touch Panel D-Cine Premiere 17. UPGRADING TOUCH PANEL D-CINE PREMIERE 17.1 Upgrade Touch Panel Why upgrade! After the ACSAR has been mounted in the D-Cine Premiere, proceed to the upload of a new menu structure in order to provided the Touch Panel with the ACSAR functionality.
  • Page 102 17. Upgrading Touch Panel D-Cine Premiere R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...
  • Page 103: Index

    75–76, 83, 87, 89 Image set up Alignment Auto shutdown Fine tuning Set up Frame Hor. and Vert. shift Hor. and Vert. size Settings BARCO logo Image set up Display Aspect ratio BAUDRATE Image transition Set up Source switching Input balance Set up...
  • Page 104 Index Noise reduction Safety instructions 3–4 Adjustment general Serial Communication Entering menu set up Service menu On screen display Enter Set up Servicing Protection Set up On screen display Parameters 56, 59 Set up input module Changing Input signal type Changing with RCU Set ups Changing with selection wheel...
  • Page 105 Revision Sheet Barco nv Digital Cinema/Documentation Noordlaan 5, B-8520 Kuurne Phone: +32 56.36.84.93, Fax: +32 56.36.88.62 E-mail: antoon.dejaegher@barco.com, Web: www.barco.com From: Date: Please correct the following points in this documentation (R5976519/00): page wrong correct R5976519 ACSAR 12122002...

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