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- Page 1 3-864-808-13 (1) JumboTron Screen Alignment Controller Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. JME-SA200 Ver.02.50 © 1998 by Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. JME-SA200 Serial No. _______________...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Overview About This Manual ............5 Precautions ................ 5 Overview of the JumboTron System ....... 6 Images to be displayed on the JumboTron screen ....6 Structure of the JumboTron screen ......... 7 Configuration of the JumboTron system ........8 Features ................ - Page 4 Table of Contents Adjustment Adjusting the Image Position and Size on the Screen . 29 Adjusting the position and size of the image ......29 Selecting the memory number/adjusting the screen by recalling the stored conditions ......... 31 Adjusting the Picture on the Screen ......32 Checking the input signal and picture quality .......
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Page 5: About This Manual
• Do not use the unit in high humidity. If any abnormality occurs, turn off the power and consult with qualified Sony service personnel. On cleaning Clean the case and front panel with a dry soft cloth, or a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. -
Page 6: Overview Of The Jumbotron System
Overview of the JumboTron System The JumboTron system displays video images on a large screen (JumboTron screen) located either outdoors or indoors. Images from video sources such as a VCR, video camera and computer can be displayed on the screen. The JumboTron system provides superb bright images with high resolution, regardless of whether it is day or night, indoors or outdoors. -
Page 7: Structure Of The Jumbotron Screen
Structure of the JumboTron screen The basic element of the JumboTron screen is an RGB trio (dot). A “cell” consists of the dots arranged at a certain interval (picture element pitch) and a “unit (JumboTron display unit)” consists of cells. There are two unit types, the LDU-15 series (with 15-mm pitch) and the LDU-30 series (with 30-mm pitch). -
Page 8: Configuration Of The Jumbotron System
Overview of the JumboTron System Configuration of the JumboTron system The following is the suggested configuration of the JumboTron system. Control room Screen site JME-UA200 unit alignment JumboTron screen controller Audio mixer Microphone Computer JTA-LS200 ABC sensor unit Audio amplifier Speaker system Still image player Frame... -
Page 9: Features
Features The JME-SA200 screen alignment controller is designed to check the operation of the JumboTron screen and to adjust the position, size, brightness and picture quality of the image. The wireless remote control system using the public telephone system assures reliable data communication. -
Page 10: Locations And Functions Of Parts And Controls
Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls Front panel Rear panel !º !¡ !™ !£ !¢ !¡ 9 LCD DISPLAY switch 1 EJECT (card eject) button (inside) Turns on/off the backlight of the LCD display window. To eject the digital data card, press the EJECT button The battery life will be longer if the backlight is turned inside the unit using the supplied eject tool. -
Page 11: Power Source
Power Source The NP-F750 rechargeable battery pack (not supplied) is used for the power source of this unit. Before attaching the battery pack, charge it using the AC-V615 AC power adaptor (not supplied). For charging and details of the use of the battery pack, refer to the Operating Instructions supplied with the rechargeable battery pack and the AC power adaptor. -
Page 12: Detaching The Battery Pack
Power Source Detaching the battery pack While pressing the BATT EJECT lever downward, slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow and lift it. BATT EJECT lever Power Source and Connections Overview... -
Page 13: Connections
Connections JumboTron system configuration The Sony distributor will take care of all the connections for the whole JumboTron system. This section explains how to connect the JME-SA200 screen alignment controller. JME-SA200 screen Cellular phone alignment controller Public telephone line Digital data... -
Page 14: Connections For Using As Wireless Controller
Inserting the digital data card Prepare a cellular phone, digital data card and connecting cable (not supplied). For usable equipment, consult with your Sony distributor. Press the EJECT button using the supplied eject tool, and remove the dummy card. Eject tool Dummy card Insert the digital data card into the PC CARD slot. - Page 15 Connect the connecting cable of the card to the cellular phone. Register the phone number for the modem connected to the ICU controller. For registering the phone number, see “Registering the Phone Number for the Modem” on page 17. Storing the eject tool You can tie the eject tool to the shoulder strap attachment as illustrated.
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Page 16: Connections For Using As Wired Controller
Connections Connections for using as wired controller The unit can be used as a wired remote controller by connecting to the JTC-C200 ICU controller. The connecting cable can be extended up to 1,000 m. Connecting diagram CONTROL JTC-C200 ICU controller CONTROL 2 D-sub 15-pin D-sub 15-pin... -
Page 17: Registering The Phone Number For The Modem
Registering the Phone Number for the Modem Register the phone number for the modem connected to the ICU controller to this unit. Once it is registered, the unit automatically starts dialing when the power is turned on. ENTER button MENU button POWER switch v/V/B/b buttons Turn off the power of the cellular phone. - Page 18 Registering the Phone Number for the Modem Input the phone number using the F1 to F5 buttons and v/V buttons. Each function button can be used to input two types of numbers: first, numbers 1 to 5, and by pressing the v button, numbers 6 to 0. To return to numbers 1 to 5, press the V button.
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Page 19: Attaching The Shoulder Strap
Attaching the Shoulder Strap Attach the supplied shoulder strap to the shoulder strap attachments and adjust its length. You can use either of the two sets of the shoulder strap attachments at the top or bottom of the unit. Power Source and Connections Adjustment... -
Page 20: Preparing The System
Preparing the System Do the following before remote control operation with this unit. For details, read the Operating Instructions supplied with the JTC-C200 ICU controller. JTC-P200 ICU JTC-C200 ICU controller Turn on the power switch of the power distribution panel which supplies the power to the JumboTron system. -
Page 21: Communicating With The Icu Controller
Communicating with the ICU Controller When performing adjustment with this unit, first establish communication with the JTC-C200 ICU controller. The method of making communication varies depending on the remote control system: wireless or wired. ENTER button MENU button POWER switch v/V/B/b button When the unit is used as wireless controller •... -
Page 22: When The Unit Is Used As Wired Controller
Communicating with the ICU Controller Notes • The time required for establishing communication depends on the communication conditions. If the MAIN MENU does not appear after 1 minute has elapsed, turn off the POWER switch and turn it on again. •... -
Page 23: Registering And Selecting The Icu
Registering and Selecting the ICU When you operate multiple JTC-P200 image control units (ICUs) with one JME-SA200 (this unit), register the ID numbers of the second ICU and after on this unit. Once the ID numbers are registered, they are stored in the memory of this unit and you do not need to perform the registration again. - Page 24 Registering and Selecting the ICU Register the ID number of each ICU. Press the v or V button to select PROCESSOR No.2, PROCESSOR No.3 or PROCESSOR No.4, and press the B or b button to set the ID number which has been specified on the ICU. Option Corresponding ID number PROCESSOR No.2...
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Page 25: Selecting The Icu
Selecting the ICU When you use multiple JTC-P200 ICUs on the screen site, select the ICU to be operated. Notes • You do not need to select the ICU if only one JTC-P200 ICU is used on the screen site. •... -
Page 26: Setting The Information About The Screen
Setting the Information about the Screen When using the unit for the first time, set the information about your JumboTron system, such as the number of display units constituting the screen. If the correct information is not set, the adjustments cannot be performed correctly. - Page 27 To return to the MAIN MENU Press the MENU button. Note Do not press the MENU button before pressing the ENTER button in step 4. If you do, the set data are not stored in the memory. Before Adjustment Adjustment...
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Page 28: Selecting The Screen Display Mode And Input Signal
Selecting the Screen Display Mode and Input Signal Like the JTC-C200 ICU controller, you can select the screen display mode for the images to be displayed on the screen and the type of the video input signal with this unit. As the GEOMETRY CONTROL data and the SIGNAL CONTROL data are stored in the memory for each input signal type, select the input signal correctly before adjustment. -
Page 29: Adjusting The Image Position And Size On The Screen
Adjusting the Image Position and Size on the Screen You can shift the position of the image on the screen vertically and horizontally, and expand or reduce its size. The adjusted data can be stored in memory. For the INPUT-1 image (composite video or component signal), the position and size are adjustable. - Page 30 Adjusting the Image Position and Size on the Screen After adjustment, press the ENTER button. The adjusted data are stored to the currently selected memory number. To return to the MAIN MENU Press the MENU button. Note Do not press the MENU button before pressing the ENTER button in step 4.
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Page 31: Selecting The Memory Number/Adjusting The Screen By Recalling The Stored Conditions
Selecting the memory number/adjusting the screen by recalling the stored conditions By selecting the memory number, you can change the image position and size on the screen to the conditions stored to that memory number. When you want to store the image position and size data to the specified memory number after adjustment, you should select the memory number before the adjustment, performing the following steps. -
Page 32: Adjusting The Picture On The Screen
Adjusting the Picture on the Screen You can check the information about the input signal and picture quality of the image on the screen in the display window of the unit. You can also adjust the picture quality: color, hue and sharpness for the composite video signal, or color and hue for the component signal. -
Page 33: Adjusting The Color, Hue And Sharpness
Adjusting the color, hue and sharpness Press the v or V button to select the item you want to adjust and press the B or b button to adjust it. * * S I G - C T R L < I N P U T - 1 > * * C O L O R : Picture quality adjustment items H U E :... -
Page 34: Adjusting The Brightness Of The Screen
Adjusting the Brightness of the Screen You can adjust the brightness of the screen to 16 levels. Perform the adjustment when the image to be adjusted is displayed on the screen. Establish communication with the ICU controller (page 21) and display the MAIN MENU. -
Page 35: Adjusting The Computer Graphics And Video Image Mix Level
Adjusting the Computer Graphics and Video Image Mix Level You can display a video image over the monochrome portion of a computer graphics image by selecting the MIX mode on the JTC-C200 or the INPUT-1&2 mode on this unit. To specify the area of the computer graphics image to be mixed with the video image, set the data for the upper limit (MAX) and lower limit (MIN) of the R, G and B levels. - Page 36 Adjusting the Computer Graphics and Video Image Mix Level Set the MAX and MIN levels of R, G and B. Press the v or V button to select the MIX LEVEL item you want to adjust and press the B or b button to adjust its level. By pressing the v button, the items are selected in order: RED MAX n GRN MAX n BLU MAX n RED MIN n GRN MIN n BLU MIN.
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Page 37: Checking The Screen Display Unit
Checking the Screen Display Unit You can display the test patterns automatically and repeatedly on a specified screen display unit to check if the unit is operating properly. This function is useful when checking on the cause of a malfunction of the unit, or after adjusting, repairing or replacing the unit. - Page 38 Checking the Screen Display Unit Assign the unit number. Press the v or V button to select X or Y of UNIT NUMBER and press the B or b button to change the number. By pressing the v button, X and Y are selected in order. By pressing the V button, they are selected in the reverse order.
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Page 39: Adjusting The Luminance Of A Specified Unit Or Cell
Adjusting the Luminance of a Specified Unit or Cell If the brightness or the color temperature of the image on the screen differs partially, you can adjust the luminance of a specified unit or cell. (For a screen using the LDU-30 series display units, you can also adjust the luminance of a specified block.) The luminance adjustment can be performed for the R, G and B colors simultaneously, or for each color separately. - Page 40 Adjusting the Luminance of a Specified Unit or Cell Press the ENTER button. The whole screen turns to the selected adjustment color. The display window proceeds to the adjustment menu (SCREEN UNIT/ADJUST). * S C R E E N U N I T / A D J U S T * B A C K G R O U N D : W H I T E Luminance level during adjustment C O N T R A S T :...
- Page 41 Press the ENTER button. The cursor moves to CELL X. (For the screen using the LDU-30 series units, the cursor moves to the luminance adjustment position if you press the ENTER button with BLOCK X: 0, Y: 0. Proceed to step 13.) When adjusting the luminance of a specified cell, assign the cell number.
- Page 42 Adjusting the Luminance of a Specified Unit or Cell Press the F2 button. The adjusted data are saved in memory. While saving the data, the remaining time flashes at the bottom of the display window. To cancel saving of the adjusted data Press the F4 button.
- Page 43 Adjustment range of unit, block and cell Display unit Unit for adjustment LDU-15 series UNIT 1 to the number of 1 to the number of units in horizontal units in vertical direction direction 0 to 4 0 to 4 CELL 1 to the number of 1 to the number of LDU-30 series...
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Page 44: Resetting The Luminance Of A Unit To The Factory Data
Resetting the Luminance of a Unit to the Factory Data You can recall the factory data (default luminance adjustment level preset at the factory) on each unit, even after the luminance of the screen has been adjusted using this unit. You can also change the luminance of the unit to the factory data. - Page 45 Press the ENTER button. The unit recalls the factory data. SAVE and CANCEL appear at the bottom of the display window. * S C R E E N U N I T / F - D A T A * B A C K G R O U N D : W H I T E [ F I X E D ] U N I T...
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Page 46: Registering And Recalling The Unit/Cell Numbers
Registering and Recalling the Unit/Cell Numbers The JME-SA200 can register up to 256 unit/cell numbers to be stored in memory. This function is useful especially when you check the unit or cell to be adjusted or replaced and note its number. When recalling a registered unit or cell, the indicator on the rear panel of the corresponding unit flashes. - Page 47 Press the v or V button to select CONTRAST and press the B or b button to set the luminance level of the whole screen. Set to the luminance level at which you can easily observe the display mode. * S C R E E N U N I T / R E G I S T * M O D E : W H I T E C O N T R A S T : Luminance level...
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Page 48: Recalling The Registered Unit Or Cell
Registering and Recalling the Unit/Cell Numbers Recalling the registered unit or cell When you recall a registered unit or cell, the indicator on the rear panel of the corresponding unit flashes. LDU-15 JumboTron LDU-30 JumboTron display unit (rear) display unit (rear) Indicator Indicator Establish communication with the ICU controller (page 21) and... - Page 49 Recall the registered units/cells one by one. As you press the b button, the registered unit/cell numbers are recalled in the display window one by one. By pressing the B button, they are recalled in the reverse order. * S C R E E N U N I T / R E C A L L * M O D E : S E L E C T S E L E C T : P R E V / N E X T...
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Page 50: Adjusting The Monitor
Adjusting the Monitor You can adjust the position of the image and its boundary on the monitor connected to the JTC-P200 ICU. To select the memory number to which you want to store the adjusted data, see “Selecting the memory number/adjusting the monitor by recalling the stored conditions”... - Page 51 After adjustment, press the ENTER button. The adjusted data are stored to the currently selected memory number. To return to the MAIN MENU Press the MENU button. Note Do not press the MENU button before pressing the ENTER button in step 4.
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Page 52: Selecting The Memory Number/Adjusting The Monitor By Recalling The Stored Conditions
Adjusting the Monitor Selecting the memory number/adjusting the monitor by recalling the stored conditions By selecting the memory number, you can change the monitor screen to the conditions stored to that memory number. When you want to store the image position and boundary data to the specified memory number after adjustment, you should select the memory number before the adjustment, performing the following steps. -
Page 53: Cutting Off The Image From The Screen
Cutting Off the Image from the Screen You can make the image on the screen disappear. This function is useful when you check the light-emitting condition of the screen. Establish communication with the ICU controller (page 21) and display the MAIN MENU. Press the v or V button to select OTHER CONTROL and press the ENTER button. -
Page 54: Displaying The Unit Address On The Screen
Displaying the Unit Address on the Screen You can display the numbers set by the address switches located on the rear of the unit on the screen. Establish communication with the ICU controller (page 21) and display the MAIN MENU. Press the v or V button to select OTHER CONTROL and press the ENTER button. -
Page 55: Displaying The Software Version Of The Jme-Sa200
Displaying the Software Version of the JME-SA200 You can display the version of the software installed in this controller in the display window. Establish communication with the ICU controller (page 21) and display the MAIN MENU. Press the v or V button to select OTHER CONTROL and press the ENTER button. -
Page 56: Others
Troubleshooting If you think you have a problem during operation, check through the following list. Corrective action Problem Cause The title display does not The battery pack is not attached Attach the battery pack. appear after the power has to the unit. been turned on and 9 The battery is exhaused Charge the battery. -
Page 57: Specifications
Specifications General Pin assignment CONTROL connector (D-sub 15-pin) Power requirements Lithium-ion battery Power consumption DC 7.2 V, 0.75 A 279 × 158 × 55.8 mm (w/h/d) Dimensions (11 × 6 × 2 inches) not including the battery pack Mass Approx. 1.3 kg (2 lb 14 oz) not including the battery pack Pin No. - Page 60 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan Others...