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OPERATION
System Configuration
— COMMUNICATIONS —
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accessed, but will be hidden during adjustment. This option does not affect slidebars
in menus.
DISPLAY ERROR MESSAGES —
detected in either the incoming signal or projector. Select "Screen" or "All" (default)
to see brief on-screen messages. This is particularly recommended during setup or
testing of the projector. Or select "RS232" to receive messages via RS232 (or
RS422) serial communication only. To hide error message displays, such as during
shows and presentations, select "Off" or "RS232".
SPLASH SCREEN SETUP —
display a special introductory splash screen image, such as your company logo,
graphic or message.
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Always Off = A splash screen never appears
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Always On = A splash screen is always on behind the current display
image, similar to wallpaper.
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Startup Only – The splash screen logo appears at projector startup only.
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Startup And No Signal – A splash screen appears at startup only if there is
no source signal.
To replace the default "Christie logo" splash screen (or other) with one of your own,
use KoRE Librarian to download the desired .bmp to the projector. This will
overwrite the current splash screen content in projector memory.
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Settings in the Communications
submenu define and control how
single or multiple projectors are
can link with each other and with
a controlling device.
Baud Rates
The baud rate setting determines
the speed of communication to
and from the projector on the
RS232 or RS422 links. The
maximum rate for either standard
is 115200. Set the baud rate to
match that of your controlling device, such as your PC. If you are unsure about what
baud rate to choose, refer to the documentation for the controlling device. In an
existing network of projectors, if you discover that a projector has a different baud
rate, make sure to use the pull-down list and select the correct baud rate using the
key—do not just scroll this control with
Enter
communication is always 8 data bits, no parity.
Projector
Enter a three-digit number (such as "001") to assign or change a number to the
projector currently in use. If the current projector already has a number assigned, that
number will appear here (for example, "004" in Figure 3.18, above). Numerical
identity for projectors enables you to communicate with a single projector within a
multiple-projector application (see also
make a mistake in assigning or changing the projector number, press
Choose how you want to be notified of errors
Use the Splash Screen to choose when you would like to
Figure 3.18. Communications
or
key in 3.2, Using the Keypads). If you
Proj
keys. Serial
to cancel.
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