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  • Page 1 Roadie HD+35K S e t u p G u i d e 020-100394-06...
  • Page 3 Roadie HD+35K U S E R M A N U A L 020-100394-06...
  • Page 4 Performance specifications are based on information available at the time of printing. Christie makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of fitness for a particular purpose.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    3.2 Using the Built-In Keypad or Remote ..................3-3 3.2.1 Built-in Keypad........................3-3 3.2.2 Standard IR Remote and Transmission ................3-4 3.2.3 Wired IR Remote .........................3-4 3.3 Power-up Procedure/Checklist ....................3-5 3.4 Power-down Procedure........................3-6 3.4.1 System Warnings/Errors ......................3-6 Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 6 5.4.1 Wired Remote ........................5-2 5.4.2 Remote Control ........................5-2 5.4.3 Ethernet ..........................5-3 5.4.4 RS-232 Serial Input......................5-3 5.4.5 RS-422 Serial Input......................5-3 5.4.6 GPIO Input .......................... 5-3 5.4.7 Control Port (From Ballast) ....................5-3 Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 7 5.9 EMC Immunity..........................5-5 5.10 Operating Environment ......................5-5 5.11 Non-Operating Environment .....................5-6 5.12 Weight and Size.........................5-6 5.12.1 Standard Dimensions ......................5-6 5.13 Standard and Optional Components ..................5-7 5.13.1 Standard (Sold with Product).....................5-7 5.13.2 Optional (Sold Separately)....................5-7 Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    These operators are qualified to replace the lamp and air filter, but should not attempt to install or service the Roadie HD+35K projector. Only qualified Christie technicians who are knowledgeable about the hazards associated with high-voltage, ultraviolet exposure, and the high temperatures generated by the projector lamp are authorized to assemble, install, and service the projector.
  • Page 10: Power Cords And Attachments

    Protective Clothing Never open the lamp door unless you are wearing protective clothing such as that included in a Christie Protective Clothing Safety Kit (P/N: 598900-095). Recommended protective clothing includes, but may not be limited to a polycarbonate face shield, protective gloves, and a quilted ballistic nylon jacket or a welder’s...
  • Page 11: 2: Installation And Setup

    Always power down and disconnect/disengage all power sources to the projector before servicing or cleaning. Disconnect AC Mains in case of an emergency by pulling the line cord from the wall or the projection head. Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 12: Quick Setup

    2. Securely fasten the ring terminal at the end of the earth wire to the building ground. NOTE: A Christie accredited service technician must verify that the earth wire is properly grounded, prior to powering up the projector or connecting to the lamp ballast.
  • Page 13 Connect the lamp ballast power cord to an AC supply. NOTE: Before you connect the ballast power cord to AC power, a Christie accredited service technician must verify the ballast power cord plug and input power range switch match the line voltage at the installation location.
  • Page 14 NOTE: The ballast's internal fan is the only indication whether or not the breakers/power switches is ON. Lights on the ballast indicate only that the ballast is plugged in. 2-2 L Ballast Connection and Power Switch IGURE Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 15 Do not operate the projection head if the AC level is not within the specified voltage and power range. 8. Set the lamp type: Explosion hazard. Keep the projection head off until you define the lamp type installed. a. Press M Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 16 This setting ensures that adequate voltage reaches the lamp. If you are using the same projector in multiple, temporary installations, you must update this setting every time you install the projector. Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 17: Multiple Projector Operation

    Repeat Section 2.2 Quick Setup for each additional projector in multiple projector operations. Christie recommends that the units MUST NOT be operated until the installation has been verified as correctly connected. Use this diagram to determine if the connections between the projector head and LPS are correct: Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev.
  • Page 18: Projector Position And Mounting

    Ensure the room can accommodate the required location of the projector for the chosen screen size. For more information about the Roadie HD+35K lens throw ratio calculations, see the Roadie HD+35K Throw Distance Technical Document available on the Christie website, PN 020-100395-XX.
  • Page 19: Tilt And Special Orientations

    003104-01 or 38-DCP400-XX in portrait mode. The Christie portrait upgrade kit is not required for model 113- 003104-02 and later projectors. When you install the Roadie HD+35K projector in portrait mode, suspend it in a Christie rigging frame (38-814007-XX) so the intake and exhaust vents are not obstructed.
  • Page 20: Hoist And Stack

    4. Secure the projector with an additional two safety straps. Using one safety strap per cross beam, route the strap through the bottom 2 eyebolts and bring them up, and around the outside of the handles. Figure 2-6. 2-10 Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 21 1) A minimum of 4 rigging clamps are required for a single projector. 2) Always use redundant safety straps/cables. 3) Observe load ratings and all local applicable codes. Figure 2-6 Rigging Zones on Projector Handles Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 2-11 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 22 Section 2: Installation and Setup Figure 2-7 Using Safety Straps 2-12 Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 23: Installing Lens, Lamp, And Cooling

    NOTES: 1) Ensure that the Zoom connector is fully engaged. 2) When installing the lens, ensure that the lens is NOT inserted at an angle, as this can cause damage. 3) Ensure that the lens is fully back to seat properly within the lens mount. Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 2-13 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 24 2-9. For more information, see Section 3, Projector Operation in the Roadie HD+35K User Manual. Lens calibration must be performed each time a new lens is inserted or after performing manual lens mount adjustments. To calibrate the lens, select the Configuration >...
  • Page 25: Install First Lamp

    1. Install the anamorphic lens mount on the projector. At the front of the projector, install the anamorphic lens mount hardware as described in the instructions provided with the Christie Anamorphic Lens Mount Kit. 2. Install the 1:26x anamorphic lens.
  • Page 26: Liquid Cooling

    2. Install lamp. See Section 4.2 Replacing the Lamp and Filter in the Roadie HD+35K User Manual. NOTES: 1) Observe all warnings, and wear protective clothing and shielding. 2) Do Not forget to properly mark the “Lamp Installed” label on the lamp door to indicate current lamp size.
  • Page 27 Section 2: Installation and Setup Figure 2-12 Roadie HD+35K Input Panel NOTES: 1) See for details regarding compatible inputs. 2) Use only high-quality Section 5 Specifications shielded cables for all connections. Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 2-17 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 28: Rgb Signals

    RGB signal, specify this Color Space option within the Image Settings menu. See Section 3.6.3 Image Settings Menu in the Roadie HD+35K User Manual. 2) To connect YPbPr signals-such as from DVDs or analog HDTV sources-to INPUT 1, use the red, green and blue BNCs as described in YPbPr Signals (below).
  • Page 29: Ypbpr Signals (Component Video)

    YPbPr signal, specify this Color Space option within the Image Settings menu. See Section 3.6.3 Image Settings Menu in the Roadie HD+35K User Manual. 2) Do not connect digital component signals (known as YCbCr) to INPUT 1 or INPUT 2. Use the appropriate optional digital interface installed in INPUT 5 or 6 only.
  • Page 30: Dual Sd/Hd-Sdi

    Section 2: Installation and Setup 2.5.4 Dual SD/HD-SDI Christie's Dual SD/HD-SDI module is standard with this projector and factory-installed in the first option slot (labeled INPUT 5). Its loop-through capability enables incoming serial digital data (HD format) to be tiled across multiple screens, creating vast “mega resolution”...
  • Page 31: Extra Video

    Do not connect the ballast to AC until the projection head and ballast are connected to each other. Connect the ballast to the projector FIRST, then connect the ballast to AC. Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 2-21 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 32: Configuring The Ballast For Incoming Ac

    AC. See instructions below. Servicing should only be done by a Christie accredited service technician. 1. A visual inspection of the plug indicates the status for the 200 or 400 VAC. Change the ballast’s plug type necessary for your site, as a delta load with safety ground has no neutral.
  • Page 33: Basic Image Adjustment

    2. Course focus. Do a quick preliminary (center) focus and (if available) zoom adjustment with the primary lens only. See Section 3.14 Working with the Lenses in the Roadie HD+35K User Manual. 3. Center the image in the lens. Holding a piece of paper (full white field) at the lens surface, adjust offsets until the image on the paper is centered within the lens perimeter.
  • Page 35: Projector Basics

    Intake air flows through the filter before circulating in the front compartment to cool main electronics. Replace the air filter whenever the lamp is replaced, or sooner in dusty/dirty environments. See Section 4.2 Replacing the Lamp and Filter in the Roadie HD+35K User Manual for complete instructions. IMPORTANT! Check condition of the air filter every month.
  • Page 36: Control Panel (Rear Of Projector)

    2. It protects against over-current conditions of 10A or more. The breakers/power switches must be ON in order to enable normal Roadie HD+35K system power-up and operation. If faulty or major excessive AC is detected, the breakers “trip” to OFF in order to prevent damage.
  • Page 37: Handles

    FredFrame™. 3.1.5 Channels for FredFrame™ An adjustment mechanism (part of Christie's FredFrame™) that is inserted and secured into the channels located under the projector, enables the projector to be hoisted, flown, and/or stacked. Consult complete installation instructions supplied with the FredFrame™...
  • Page 38: Standard Ir Remote And Transmission

    Section 3: Operation 3.2.2 Standard IR Remote and Transmission The Roadie HD+35K comes with a standard IR remote which controls the projector by way of wireless communication from a battery-powered infrared (IR) transmitter. Use the standard IR remote the same way you would use any remote supplied with a TV or DVD player.
  • Page 39: Power-Up Procedure/Checklist

    12. In the Lamp menu, set the “Cable Length (m)” to match the length of the DC cables currently connected between your ballast and projection head. For more information, see Section 2.2 Quick Setup. Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 40: Power-Down Procedure

    LCD Status Display window. A system malfunction can be cleared by pressing E twice from the presentation level, but may indicate the need for service by a Christie accredited service technician. NOTE: System messages appear on-screen only if Display Error Messages has been set to “Screen” or “All”.
  • Page 41: Projector Does Not Power On

    If the projector does not appear to be operating properly, note the symptoms and use this section as a guide. If the problem cannot be resolved, contact your dealer for assistance. NOTE: A Christie accredited service technician is required when opening an enclosure to diagnose any "probable cause".
  • Page 42: Lamplocâ„¢ Does Not Seem To Work

    • Increase lamp power, if possible. Lamps which are near end of life may not operate reliably at lowest power range. • Fold mirror misalignment (a Christie accredited service technician is required to resolve the issue). 4.2.4 LampLOC™ Does Not Seem to Work Check for the following: •...
  • Page 43: Built In Keypad

    4.5.3 Image Appears Vertically Stretched or ‘Squeezed’ into Center of Screen Source data converted from film and “pre-squeezed” for Roadie HD+35K display format may require use of an anamorphic lens (or resizing) to regain full “scope” image width and proper proportions.
  • Page 44: The Display Is Jittery Or Unstable

    If the screen blacks out inexplicably, it is possible excessive voltage noise on the AC or ground input has interrupted the projector's ability to lock on to a signal. Power down and up again. Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 45: Colors In The Display Are Inaccurate

    • If the distance between the input source device and the projector is greater than 25 feet, signal amplification/ conditioning may be required. • If the source is a VCR or off-air broadcast, detail may be set too high. Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 47: Display

    5 Specifications This section provides detailed Roadie HD+35K specifications. Due to continuing research, specifications are subject to change without notice. Display 5.1.1 Panel Resolution and Refresh Rate 3 DMD 2048 1080 IXEL FORMAT , 2D 23.97 - 65 H EFRESH RATE DISPLAYS 23.97 - 96 H...
  • Page 48: Lenses

    IMPORTANT! For proper placement in any installation, use the lens and screen size to calculate the precise throw distance using the tables provided in the Dealer Section of the Christie Website, PN 020-100395-xx. In addition, please keep in mind that due to lens manufacturing tolerances for lens focal length, actual throw distance can vary ±5% or more between lenses described as...
  • Page 49: Ethernet

    Opto-isolated at ballast end. ONNECTOR TYPE PIN SUBMINIATURE FEMALE 1 – UMBER AND TYPE OF OUTPUTS LAMP ENABLE ENABLE LAMP 4 – SAFETY INTERLOCKS HIGH DISABLE LAMP 1 – +5 VDC FOR OPTO ISOLATED INTERFACE Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 50: Power

    25-46 VDC PERATING VOLTAGE RANGE 125-155 VDC TART UP VOLTAGE OPEN CURRENT 50-180 A PERATING CURRENT RANGE @ 25°C IPPLE 5.4.7 Control Port (From Ballast) ONTROL PORTS 5.4.8 Ballast Ports ON PREVIOUS PAGE Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 51: Lamps

    CISPR 24/ EN55024: All parts for immunity characteristics for Information Technology Equipment (ITE) 5.10 Operating Environment Temperature 10 to 35°C (50 to 95°F) Humidity (non-condensing) 20 to 80% Altitude 0 – 3000 meters Tilt, any angle 15 degrees max. Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 52: Non-Operating Environment

    22.7” AND HANDLES 1650 1040 ACKAGING DIMENSIONS SHIPPED MM X MM X WITHOUT LENS ATTACHED 65” 41” 35” Shipping Weights (209.1 ROJECTION ALLAST ™ RAME Installed Weight (197.3 ROJECTION ALLAST ™ RAME Roadie HD+35K Setup Guide 020-100394-06 Rev. 1 (10-2013)
  • Page 53: Standard And Optional Components

    • Line Cord, 10-foot • Face shield (required for lamp handling) • Dual SD/HD-SDI input module (38-804656-xx) • Roadie HD+35K User Manual • Misc. hardware, including Allen Keys 5.13.2Optional (Sold Separately) Projection Lenses The projection head is compatible with the following optional lenses: 0.8:1...
  • Page 54 METERS Other Remote IR Sensor - communication cables Ethernet, RS-232, and RS-422 Compact/Lite remote 03-900566-XX Christie TWIST Module for arbitrary image warping and edge blending 108-103001-XX ™ Rigging Frame 38-814007-XX RAME Rigging Clamps for flying projection head by handles 113-102101-XX...
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