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  • Page 1 G100 Installation manual ENABLING BRIGHT OUTCOMES...
  • Page 2 Barco NV Beneluxpark 21, 8500 Kortrijk, Belgium www.barco.com/en/support www.barco.com Registered office: Barco NV President Kennedypark 35, 8500 Kortrijk, Belgium www.barco.com/en/support www.barco.com...
  • Page 3 Barco. If the purchaser or a third party carries out modifications or repairs on goods delivered by Barco, or if the goods are handled incorrectly, in particular if the systems are operated incorrectly or if, after the transfer of risks, the goods are subject to influences not agreed upon in the contract, all guarantee claims of the purchaser will be rendered invalid.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Projector Address (ID)..................................43 Using the RCU....................................44 Software update....................................45 4 Rigging frame......................................49 Mounting the adapter plate onto the projector........................50 Mounting the projector in the rigging frame........................52 Stacking multiple projectors..............................55 5 Powering on/off the projector..............................57 Powering on the projector ................................58 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 6 Powering off the projector ................................59 A Dimensional drawings..................................61 Dimensions of the projector ..............................62 Ceiling mount information ................................63 Index ..........................................65 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 7: Safety

    Ensure that you understand and follow all safety guidelines, safety instructions and warnings mentioned in this chapter before installing the G100 projector. Clarification of the term “G100” used in this document When referring in this document to the term “G100” means that the content is applicable for following Barco products: •...
  • Page 8: General Considerations

    • Before operating this equipment please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. • Installation and preliminary adjustments should be performed by qualified Barco personnel or by authorized Barco service dealers. • All warnings on the projector and in the documentation manuals should be adhered to.
  • Page 9 Light Intensity Hazard Distance for G100 Series This projector may become Laser Product-Risk Group 3 (RG3) when installed with lens with throw ratio greater than 2.0. Permanent eye injury is possible when exposed to the high intensity light beam within the hazard distance (HD).
  • Page 10: Important Safety Instructions

    For example by cracks or deep scratches. • Exposure to UV radiation: Some medications are known to make individuals extra sensitive to UV radiation. The American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) recommends R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 11 Do not place flammable or combustible materials near the projector! • Barco large screen projection products are designed and manufactured to meet the most stringent safety regulations. This projector radiates heat on its external surfaces and from ventilation ducts during normal operation, which is both normal and safe.
  • Page 12 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 degraded performance and reliability, fire, electric shock or other hazards.
  • Page 13 Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals For safe handling information on chemical products, consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). SDSs are available upon request via safetydatasheets@barco.com. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 14: Product Safety Labels

    Safety 1.3 Product safety labels Light beam related safety labels for G100 Series Label image Label description “WARNING: MOUNT ABOVE THE HEADS OF CHILDREN.” Additional warning against eye exposure for close exposures less than 1 m. FDA laser variance (US projectors only).
  • Page 15: Risk Group 3 Safety

    Safety 1.4 Risk Group 3 Safety 1.4.1 General considerations Notice on optical radiation from G100 Projector when it becomes Risk Group 3. • For RG3, no direct exposure to the beam shall be permitted. For RG3, operators shall control access to the beam within the hazard distance or install the product at a height that will prevent eye exposure within the hazard distance.
  • Page 16: High Brightness Precautions: Hazard Distance

    (HD). This shall be physically impossible by creating sufficient separation height or by placing barriers. The minimum separation height takes into account the surface upon which persons other than operator, performers or employees are permitted to stand. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 17 (RZ) in the theater must be established. This can be done by using physical barrier, like a red rope as illustrated in Image 1–3. The restricted area sticker can be replaced by a sticker with only the symbol. RESTRICTED AREA Image 1–3 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 18: Hd For Fully Enclosed Projection Systems

    The light emitted from the screen within the observation shall never exceed the RG2 exposure limit, determined at 10 cm. The HD can be neglected if the measured light at the screen surface is below 5000 diffuse cd/m² or 15000 LUX. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 19: Prepare To Install

    About this chapter Read this chapter before installing G100 projector. It contains important information concerning installation requirements for the G100 projector, such as minimum and maximum allowed ambient temperature, humidity conditions, required safety area around the installed projector, required power net, etc.
  • Page 20: Installation Requirements

    Prepare to install 2.1 Installation requirements Environment conditions Table below summarizes the physical environment in which the G100 projector may be safely operated or stored. Operating Non-Operating Environment Ambient Temperature 0 °C (41 °F) to 50 °C (122 °F) -10°C (14°F) to 60°C (140°F)
  • Page 21 Main power requirements The G100 projector operates from a nominal mono phase power net with a separate earth ground PE. Power requirements : 120-160 V / 200-240 V (+/-10%), 20 A, 50-60 Hz The power cord required to connect the projector with the power net is delivered with the projector.
  • Page 22: Initial Inspection

    This check should confirm that there are no broken knobs or connectors, that the cabinet and panel surfaces are free of dents and scratches, and that the operating panel is not scratched or cracked. The Barco Sales and Service office should be notified as soon as possible if this is not the case.
  • Page 23: Getting To Know The Projector

    Image 2–5 Right Left Back Front Component location Image 2–6 Front view Status LEDs Front IR sensor Projection lens Adjustment feet Cooling air vents (intake) R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 24 Prepare to install Image 2–7 Rear view Top IR sensor AC input Cooling air vents (exhaust) Power switch Kensington lock Fuse location Image 2–8 Bottom view Anti-theft bar Image 2–9 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 25 Prepare to install Image 2–10 Sidev iews Cooling air vents (intake) Input / Output panel Built-in keypad Airflow Image 2–11 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 26: Input/Output (I/O) Panel

    (HDMI 2.0) 17 DisplayPort 1.2a Input DisplayPort PC, Mac cable 18 HDBaseT Input RJ-45 cable Media player These are just a few examples of what you can connect. There may be more options available for each port. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 27: Control Panel

    Focus Adjusts the image focus Lens Adjusts lens position Zoom Adjusts the image size Exit Returns to previous menu or exit menu if at top level Enter Confirms the settings Menu Shows the main menu on screen R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 28: Overview Of The Rcu

    Zoom Adjust the image size. Shutter Momentarily turn off/on the screen (AV Mute). User1 Press to assign custom functions. See user guide for more info. User2 Press to assign custom functions. See user guide for more info. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 29: Adjusting The Projector's Position

    Position the projector to the desired distance from the screen. The distance between the lens and the screen, the zoom settings, and the video format determine the size of the projected image. For projection distances of each lens, see chapter “Lenses”, page • 360 degree free orientation installation: Image 2–14 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 30: Lens Selection

    How to select the right lens Determine the required screen width (SW). Determine the approximate position of the projector in the room. Start up the Lens Calculator on the Barco website: https://lenscalculator.barco.com/ to determine the possible lenses for your configuration.
  • Page 31: Lenses

    Prepare to install 2.9 Lenses Available lenses The table below is subject to changes and was last updated on 2021-03-17. Consult Barco's web site for the most recent information about available lenses. Description Image Order No Throw Ratio R9802188 GC Lens – Short Zoom 0.65 - 0.75 : 1 (WUXGA)
  • Page 32 0.84 0.97 1.09 1.32 1.32 1.76 1.60 2.00 1.96 2.61 FDA approval for this lens is still pending. Because of this, this lens can currently not be used in the US. Requires mechanical support and lens adapter R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 33 6.79 6.81 12.30 12.41 18.61 1.21 1.94 3.78 7.64 7.66 13.84 13.96 20.94 1.35 2.15 4.20 8.49 8.51 15.38 15.51 23.26 1.48 2.37 4.62 9.34 9.36 16.92 17.06 25.59 1.62 2.58 5.04 10.18 10.21 18.45 18.61 27.91 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 34 6.46 12.60 25.46 25.52 46.14 46.52 69.79 4.71 7.54 14.70 29.70 29.78 53.83 54.28 81.42 5.38 8.62 16.80 33.95 34.03 61.52 62.03 93.05 6.06 9.69 18.90 38.19 38.29 69.21 69.79 104.- 6.73 10.77 21.00 42.43 42.54 76.89 77.54 116.- 7.40 11.85 8.08 12.92 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 35: Adjusting The Image Position On The Screen

    Within these shift ranges the projector and lens perform excellently. Configuring the projector outside these shift ranges will result in a slight decline of image quality. G100 Vertical Shift range: 120% G100 Horizontal Shift range: 50% +120%...
  • Page 36 Prepare to install Image 2–17 Image 2–18 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 37: Download Projector Toolset

    2.11 Download Projector Toolset About Projector Toolset Projector Toolset is a software tool to set up, configure, manage and control Barco projectors. The Projector Toolset software works with configurations that can be loaded. Several configurations can be controlled simultaneously. Even when the configurations are connected via different ways.
  • Page 38 Prepare to install R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 39: Installation Procedures

    Installation procedures RCU battery installation ........................40 Connecting the projector with the power net..................41 Installing the lens..........................42 Projector Address (ID)........................43 Using the RCU ..........................44 Software update ...........................45 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 40: Rcu Battery Installation

    If the infrared receiver is exposed to fluorescent lamp or strong sunlight, the remote control may not operate normally. • Refer to the regulations enforced by your local government on the disposal of used batteries; improper disposal could damage the environment. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 41: Connecting The Projector With The Power Net

    Connect the male side of the power cord to the local power net. Caution: Ensure that the power net meets the power requirements of the projector. Warning: Do not attempt operation if the AC supply and cord are not within the specified voltage and power range. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 42: Installing The Lens

    Lens cap should be removed before installing the lens. If not it will damage the projector. Image 3–3 Gently insert the lens in the lens holder. Rotate the lens clockwise to lock the lens. Image 3–4 CAUTION: Do not transport the projector with any lens installed. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 43: Projector Address (Id)

    Enter the address with the numeric keys (reference 3). Always enter 2 digits. Tip: Always enter two digits. E.g. for address 2, enter 02. The projector address can be set in: Communication > Remote setup > Remote code. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 44: Using The Rcu

    When you aim at the screen, the effective distance is less than 5 m from the remote control to the screen and reflecting the IR beams back to the projector. However, the effective range might change depending on type of screen used. Image 3–5 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 45: Software Update

    Power on the projector. Download and install the latest version of Projector Toolset for G-series. The program can be downloaded for free from Barco's website, (URL: http://www.barco.com). Click on myBarco and log in to get access to secured information. Registration is necessary.
  • Page 46 How to update the software if the projector isn't connected to the network Power on the projector. Download the latest firmware file ( format .iso) from Barco's website. The firmware can be downloaded for free from Barco's website, (URL: http://www.barco.com). Click on myBarco and log in to get access to secured information.
  • Page 47 The update file will be transferred to the projector and installed. The projector will reboot when completed. Take note that the update process can take a long time to complete. For more info about the Projector Toolset see user guide of the Projector Toolset. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 48 Installation procedures R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 49: Rigging Frame

    Stacking multiple projectors......................55 About the rigging frame While there is no dedicated frame available for the G100 projector, there is an adapter plate available to mount the G100 projector into the existing frame of the UDX. The used UDX rigging frame without projector weight about ±27 kg (±66 lb).
  • Page 50: Mounting The Adapter Plate Onto The Projector

    Align the screw holes of the adapter plate with the screw holes where the projector feet used to be. Drive in the four M16 hex screws into the adapter plate and projector. Use a torque wrench with 14 mm Allen bit. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 51 Drive in the four M8 hex screws into the adapter plate and projector as illustrated. Use a torque wrench with 6 mm Allen bit to drive in the screws. Caution: Fasten the six screws with a torque of 20 Nm. Image 4–4 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 52: Mounting The Projector In The Rigging Frame

    20 Nm 20 Nm Image 4–5 Mounting location of the M10 hex screws Place the rigging frame over the projector with adapter plate and align the screw holes of the adapter plate with the M10 hex screws. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 53 20 Nm Image 4–7 Mounting location of the M8 hex screws Lift the rigging frame with projector up and flip it upside down. Install the four locking pins (reference 1 Image 4–8) in the top stacking pins. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 54 Rigging frame Image 4–8 Note: Skip this step if you immediately are going to stack or suspend multiple rigging frames. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 55: Stacking Multiple Projectors

    Rigging frame 4.3 Stacking multiple projectors WARNING: G100 projectors can be stacked up on top of each other on a flat surface, or suspended from a truss using the rigging frame. But keep the following in mind: It is allowed to stack maximum three projectors It is allowed to suspend maximum two projectors For illustration purposes, the images display the UDX projector.
  • Page 56 Repeat the previous step for each overlapping corner of all stacked rigging frames. In long-term installations, it is advised to also install swivels between the two projectors in order to make it easier to access the metal air filter on the top of the projector. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 57: Powering On/Off The Projector

    Powering on/off the projector Powering on the projector......................58 Powering off the projector......................59 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 58: Powering On The Projector

    If this is the first time you powered up the projector, you will be prompted to select the projector language, projector orientation and other basic settings. WARNING: Do not look directly into the lens when the projector is turned on. The strong light might cause permanent eye damage. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 59: Powering Off The Projector

    Only turn off the projector completely if you want to physically move the projector, or if you do not plan on using the projector for the foreseeable future. CAUTION: It is not recommended to turn the projector on immediately after powering off the projector. R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 60 Powering on/off the projector R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 61: A Dimensional Drawings

    Dimensional drawings Dimensions of the projector ......................62 Ceiling mount information......................63 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 62: Dimensions Of The Projector

    Dimensional drawings A.1 Dimensions of the projector Overview 250.97 325.00 3.00 35.00 247.00 580.00 53.86 250.00 250.00 615.00 303.86 650.00 Image A–1 R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 63: Ceiling Mount Information

    143.32 R9801832 257.14 Ceiling mount information To prevent damage to your projector, please use a Barco recommended ceiling mount. Ensure the screws used to install the mount to the projector meet the following specifications: • Screw type: M8 x 4 •...
  • Page 64 Dimensional drawings R5913458 /01 G100...
  • Page 65: Index

    Safety 10 Projector 62 Download Projector Toolset 37 Labels Safety 14 Safety G100 14 Electrical shock 10 Laser safety precautions G100 Series Enclosed projection 18 Safety 8 Environment conditions 20 Lens offset 35 Lens selection 30 Lens specifications 32 Lenses 31...
  • Page 66 Hazardous Chemicals 13 HD for G100 Series 9 Instructions 10 Labels 14 Labels G100 14 Laser safety precautions G100 Series 8 Prevent electrical shock 10 Prevent fire hazard 11 Prevent personal injury 10 Prevent projector damage 11 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 13...
  • Page 68 R5913458 /01 | 2021-03-18 www.barco.com...

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