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  • Page 1 User Guide 020-103315-01 Christie TruLife+...
  • Page 2 The warranty does not apply to any product where the serial number has been removed or obliterated. The warranty also does not apply to any product sold by a reseller to an end user outside of the country where the reseller is located unless (i) Christie has an office in the country where the end user is located or (ii) the required international warranty fee has been paid.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Adjusting the color space..........25 Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 4 ........37 Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 5 Upgrading the Christie TruLife+ software........
  • Page 6 Running the Christie TruLife+ interrogator........57...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Griffyn 4K32-RGB • Mirage 4K32-RGB Product documentation For installation, setup, and user information, see the product documentation available on the Christie website. Read all instructions before using or servicing this product. 1. Access the documentation from the Christie website: •...

  • Page 8: Safety And Warning Guidelines

    Read all safety and warning guidelines before installing or operating the projector. This projector must be operated in an environment that meets the operating range specification. Use only the attachments and/or accessories recommended by Christie. Use of others may result in the risk of fire, shock, or personal injury.

  • Page 9: Laser Safety Precautions

    Possible hazardous optical radiation emitted from this product. (Risk group 3) • Only Christie qualified technicians who are knowledgeable about the hazards associated with laser use, high-voltage, and high temperatures generated by the product are authorized to assemble, install, and service the Christie Laser Projection System.
  • Page 10 Permanent show installations containing Risk Group 3 laser-illuminated projectors must meet the following conditions: • Installed by Christie or by Christie-authorized and trained installers. Refer to the Laser Illuminated Projector - Class 1 Risk Group 3 Installation training (Course code: CF-LIPI-01) on the http://www.christieuniversity.com site.

  • Page 11: Product Labels

    • Temporary show installations containing Risk Group 3 laser-illuminated projectors may be installed by Christie or sold or leased only to valid laser light show variance holders (laser light show manufacturers) for image projection applications. Such manufacturers may currently hold a valid variance for production of Class IIIb and IV laser light shows and/or for incorporation of the Risk Group 3 laser-illuminated projectors into their shows.
  • Page 12 General hazard. Not for household use. Mandatory action Disconnect all power sources before performing maintenance or service procedures. Consult the service manual. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 13: Technical Support

    Europe, Middle East, and Africa: +44 (0) 1189 778111 or Support.EMEA@christiedigital.com • Asia Pacific • Australia: +61 (0)7 3624 4888 • China: +86 10 6561 0240 Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 14: Contact Your Dealer

    Christie Professional Services: +1-800-550-3061 or NOC@christiedigital.com Contact your dealer Record the information about your projector and keep this information with your records to assist with the servicing of your projector. If you encounter a problem with your Christie projector, contact your dealer. Purchase record...

  • Page 15: Display Panel Components

    Front IR Receives transmissions from the IR remote. Service door Provides access to the fold mirror, optical zoom/focus, and DMD convergence adjustments as well as the tools for Christie qualified technicians. Display panel Displays the projector menus and status. Keypad interface Controls the projector.
  • Page 16 Provides access to the list of test patterns. Input Displays the signal for the currently selected input. Provides access to the list of input signals. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 17: Ir Remote Keypad

    The IR remote keypad controls the projector by way of wireless communications from a battery- powered infrared (IR) transmitter. Button Description Powers on the projector light source. Opens the aspect ratio dialog. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 18 Shows or hides the on-screen display menus. Turns the remote backlight on. Male 3-pin XLR connector for wired option. Lock/unlock the keypad. Battery door. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 19: Adjusting The Image

    Adjusting the image Adjust the projector image. Christie recommends warming the lens before completing these procedures as focus may change as the lens warms. Selecting screen image orientation Specify the orientation to use for the image. The projector supports front projection, rear projection, front projection inverted, or rear projection inverted.

  • Page 20: Resetting The Lens To Home Position

    Calibrate the zoom motor to ensure all zoom controls for the lens are enabled. 1. Select MENU > Configuration > Lens Settings > Zoom Lens Calibration. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 21: Determining What Lens Warnings Are Displayed

    • Show All Warnings—Shows all lens warnings. • Hide Zoom Motor Warnings—Hides zoom motor warnings. Christie recommends selecting this option when using a fixed lens as all zoom operations are disabled. • Hide Detection Warnings—Hides lens detection warnings. Christie recommends selecting this option when using a third-party lens.

  • Page 22: Lens Control Limitations

    The projector has keep-out areas for the lens position, illustrated below. When adjusting the lens offset, these regions are unavailable to prevent interference and potentially damage of internal components. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 23: Ultra Short Throw Lens Control Limitations

    The reduced keep-out area is implemented and the lens offset is set to zero. 4. To use a non-ultra short throw lens, clear the checkbox to disable this option. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 24: Adjusting Primary Colors

    5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for each primary color component. 6. To view a specific color while adjusting, select Show Color Pattern. 7. Select the appropriate color and select Enter. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 25: Adjusting Color By Saturation

    Signal color correction Adjust the video signal color as required. For best results, Christie recommends setting all color and gamma settings to Auto Detect. Adjusting the color space Determine how the color components are decoded for accurate color in the display.

  • Page 26: Adjusting Color Values Based On Gamma Function

    3. Use the right and left arrows to adjust how the image displays in conditions with ambient light. 4. To confirm your selection, select Enter. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 27: Setting The Frame Delay

    Combine several projected images into one single, seamless image with edge blending. Adding edge blends to the projector Use Christie Twist or Mystique to create edge blends and upload them to Christie TruLife+. 1. Create an edge blend file using the Christie Twist or Mystique application.

  • Page 28: Enabling Basic Edge Blending

    Enable black level blending to eliminate the differences between black levels when edge blending multiple projectors. 1. Select MENU > Configuration > Black Level Blending > Black Level Blending Mode. 2. Select Basic. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 29: Adjusting The Black Level Blends

    1. Select MENU > Configuration > Black Level Blending. 2. Select Reset Black Level Blends. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 30: Geometry Correction

    1. Create a warp file using the Christie Twist or Mystique application. To connect Christie TruLife+ with Christie Twist or Mystique, use port 3003. Christie Twist Premium, Twist Pro, and Mystique offer advanced warping options. Refer to the Christie website (www.christiedigital.com) for product information and documentation.
  • Page 31 If horizontal keystone adjustments have been made, starting vertical keystone adjustments erases the horizontal settings. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 32: Cropping Pixels From The Display Edges

    5. To remove all cropping from the display edges, select Reset Blanking. 6. At the confirmation prompt, select Reset. The blanking values are returned to 0. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 33: Configuring System Settings

    Select the color displayed on the screen. 1. Select MENU > System Settings > Splash Screen Settings > Background Color. 2. Select a splash screen background color: Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 34: Determining The On-Screen Display Position

    1. From the home page of the web interface, select MENU > Admin > Remote Password. 2. Click the Current Password and type your current password. 3. Click New Password and type your new password. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 35: Accessing The Generated User Account Password

    1. Select MENU > System Settings > Power Settings. 2. Select Keep Electronics On In Standby. 3. To enable electronics remaining on in standby mode, select Enter. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 36: Setting A Fan Speed Profile

    3. Select Enter. Informing the source of signal preferences Configure Christie TruLife+ to automatically inform the video source of the preferred signal formats. 1. If you need a specific frame rate, from the display panel, select MENU > Configuration >...

  • Page 37: Managing The Light Source

    Any other optical components in the optical path between the color sensor board and the screen After replacing these components, check the accuracy of the color point and if unsatisfactory, re-do this calibration. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 38: Configuring Liteloc

    Configuring LiteLOC ™ To ensure color and brightness are held at the required levels for your installation, Christie recommends enabling LiteLOC with your required settings for each laser configuration you create. 1. To configure LiteLOC, navigate to MENU > Configuration > Light & Output Settings.

  • Page 39: Setting Up 1D Color Uniformity

    1. Ensure the projector is running in representative ambient light. 2. Setup a spectroradiometer, such as the CR-250, on a tripod. If not using the CR-250 or better, Christie recommends placing the meter perpendicular to the screen to achieve accurate measurements.
  • Page 40 16. To enable color uniformity, select Horizontal 1D Color Uniformity. 17. Select Enter. 18. To verify 1D color uniformity is working, enable a flat white test pattern. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 41: Implementing Stealth Mode

    2. To disable the LEDs and heartbeat feature, select Enter. 3. To enable the LEDs and heartbeat feature, select Stealth Mode again. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 42: Configuring Communications

    3. To determine the remote access for the Ethernet port, select Remote Access Level (Ethernet). 4. Select the appropriate remote access level: • No Access • Login Required • Free Access 5. Select Enter. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 43: Communicating With Christie Trulife+ Through Art-Net

    There are 512 channels per universe. Christie TruLife+ specifies 24 channels. Christie TruLife+ has multiple methods of being controlled in addition to Art-Net. If a setting is changed through another interface, the DMX controller can re-assert control by changing the value on the appropriate DMX channel.
  • Page 44 Lens Vertical Position 0 = Full lower position • Locked by the Lens Shift (Coarse) (0%) Enable channel. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 45: Index List For The Input Channel

    One-port HDBaseT One-port DisplayPort1 One-port DisplayPort2 One-Port SDI1 One-Port SDI2 One-Port SDI3 One-Port SDI4 One-Port SDVoE Christie Link A Christie Link B Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 46: Working With Macros

    Four-Port SDI Working with macros Automate tasks in Christie TruLife+ with macros so the same tasks can be done on a regular basis. If the date and/or time is changed on the projector, a macro may be unexpectedly executed. Adding a Scheduled Event macro Create a Scheduled Event macro to automate a repetitive task.

  • Page 47: Adding A Gpio Event Macro

    An input pin can only have a maximum of two events, one for each transition type. 7. In the Serial Command field, enter the serial command(s) you want to run. For available serial commands and their syntax, refer to the Christie TruLife+ Serial Commands Guide (P/N: 020-103316-XX).

  • Page 48: Editing A Macro

    Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 49: Gpio Connector

    Pin 7 GPIO 3 damage Pin 8 GPIO 5 Pin 9 GPIO 7 All GPIO pins are weakly pulled up to 3.3V. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 50: Setting Up Projector Profiles

    Restoring settings from a profile Return the projector to the configuration specified in a specific projector profile. 1. Select MENU > Admin > Projector Profiles. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 51: Renaming A Projector Profile

    1. Select MENU > Admin > Projector Profiles. 2. Select the profile you want to delete. 3. Select Delete. 4. At the confirmation prompt, select Delete. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 52: Backing Up, Restoring, And Upgrading Files

    (SST+CONF?1) serial API command. Christie Technical Support will send a zipped license file to you. If you sent more than one serial number, you will receive multiple license files as the .key file is based on the serial number of the projector.

  • Page 53: Exporting Backup Settings To An External Device

    10. Repeat steps 3 to 9 for each additional projector. Exporting backup settings to an external device Save the Christie TruLife+ settings to a USB flash drive (projector) or file (web interface). 1. If using the display panel to export settings, insert a USB flash drive (properly formatted as FAT) into the USB port on Christie TruLife+.

  • Page 54: Restoring Projector Default Settings

    The backup settings file is imported to the projector. Restoring projector default settings Restore the Christie TruLife+ settings back to the default values. Network configurations and calibration values are not reset. 1. From the display panel, select MENU > Admin > Backup & Restore.

  • Page 55: Diagnostic Tools

    Follow these procedures to help with diagnosing issues with Christie TruLife+. Viewing Christie TruLife+ information View the licenses for the software added to Christie TruLife+ and the licenses of the software used to operate Christie TruLife+. The information is read-only.

  • Page 56: Modifying Grey Level Test Pattern Characteristics

    7. To change the color of the grid, select Test Pattern Grid Color and select Enter. 8. To enable movement of the test pattern, select Test Pattern Grid Motion and select Enter. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 57: Enabling A Specific Test Pattern Color

    2. Scroll to the status category you want to view and select it. Running the Christie TruLife+ interrogator The interrogator captures diagnostic information Christie personnel uses to help diagnose and correct any issues. 1. If saving the interrogator file to a USB flash drive on the projector, insert a USB flash drive in the USB port on Christie TruLife+.

  • Page 58: Identifying Where Alarm And Trap Messages Are Sent

    Diagnostic tools • If running Christie TruLife+ interrogator from the web interface, a message appears indicating the integrator file was successfully created. 4. From the web interface to download the interrogator file to the computer, select Download File. The interrogator file is downloaded to the default location on the computer.

  • Page 59: Downloading The Snmp Mib Files

    3. Select Reset Factory Defaults. All customized settings are set to the default factory settings. 4. At the confirmation prompt, select Reset. Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 60: Regulatory

    Flicker input current ≤ 16 A per phase and not subject to conditional connection Immunity • CISPR 35/EN 55035 Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment - Immunity requirements Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 61: California Law On Security

    EU Directive (2012/19/EU) on waste and electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and the applicable official amendment(s). • EU Directive (94/62/EC) on packaging and packaging waste • China packaging recycling mark standard (GB18455-2001) Christie TruLife+ User Guide 020-103315-01 Rev. 1 (09-2020) Copyright © 2020 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 62 Corporate offi ces Worldwide offi ces Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. Africa United Kingdom Columbia Korea (Seoul) ph: 714 236 8610 ph: +27 (0)11 510 0094 ph: +44 (0) 118 977 8000 ph: +57 (318) 447 3179 ph: +82 2 702 1601 Christie Digital Systems Canada Inc.

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