Super high brightness digital video projector 16:9 widescreen display (168 pages)
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E-Vision Laser 15000 Series High Brightness Digital Video Projector INSTALLATION & QUICK START GUIDE CONNECTION GUIDE OPERATING GUIDE REFERENCE GUIDE Rev B April 2021 121-000B...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Introduction Introduction Notes Congratulations on your purchase of this Digital Projection product. Your projector has the following key features: WUXGA native resolution delivering 15,000 ISO lumens. Support for Frame Sequential 3D. Support for Dual Pipe 3D format.
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Electrical and Physical Specifications Electrical and Physical Specifications Notes Mains Voltage 200-240 VAC 8.2A 50/60Hz 100-130 VAC 11.9A 50/60Hz Operating Temperature 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F), 35°C to 40°C (95°F to 104°F) with reduced light output Storage Temperature -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Contents Contents Notes Voltage selection Introduction Operating the projector About this document Control panel Symbols used in this document Projector indicators Product revision Remote control Additional Documentation Infrared reception Legal notice Switching the projector on...
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Contents Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Notes Editing projector settings Some 3D settings explained Using a slider to set a value Dark Time Editing numeric values Eye Swap Sync Offset Using the projector Laser Main Menu Setup Lens menu...
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Contents Notes WUXGA images displayed with a height of 1200 pixels WUXGA images displayed full height Diagonal screen sizes Appendix D: Positioning the image Appendix E: Aspect ratios explained Aspect ratios examples Source: 4:3...
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E-Vision Laser 15000 Series High Brightness Digital Video Projector INSTALLATION & QUICK START GUIDE Rev B April 2021 121-000B...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series General Precautions General Precautions Notes Warning! Death or Serious Injury could occur if the following precautions are ignored Eye Hazard! Do not look directly into the lens when the light source is on. The high brightness can cause permanent eye damage Fire Hazard! Keep any combustible material away from hot surfaces and the projected beam.
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General Precautions Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Do not touch the ventilation outlets, as they will become hot in use. Notes Do not cover or obstruct the ventilation outlets or inlets. Do not cover the lens whilst the projector is switched on. This could cause a fire.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series What's in the box? What's in the box? Notes Make sure your box contains everything listed. If any pieces are missing, contact your dealer. Only one remote is supplied with the projector. Save and store the original box and packing materials, in case you ever need to ship your projector.
Projector overview Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Projector overview Notes 1. Air inlet 2. Front infrared window See Product labels on page 110 for details about the labels that are 3. Lens mount located on the projector. 4. Air inlet 5.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Projector overview Location of Laser Aperture Notes 1. The laser aperture is located as indicated below. Be careful not to expose the eye to direct laser light. Installation & QuickStart Guide Rev B April 2021...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Interlock Switches Notes Interlock switches are installed at the main frame, inside the cover. These will power-off the system individually when activated. 1. Will be activated when the projection lens is removed or misplaced.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Installation Precautions Installation Precautions Notes The projector must be installed only by suitably qualified personnel, in accordance with local building codes. The projector is heavy. Use safe handling techniques when lifting the projector. Do not drop or knock the projector.
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Installation Precautions Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series 360˚ 360˚ Notes Tilt (Left) and Roll (Right) Allow at least 50cm (19.7in) of space between the ventilation outlets and any wall, and 30cm (11.8in) on all other sides. Minimum 500mm Minimum 500mm Minimum 500mm (19.69in)
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Installation Precautions A VGA IN connector should be used to connect to the VGA IN port on the projector. It should be inserted tightly, with the screws on both sides Notes securely fastened to ensure proper connection of the signal wire for achieving optimal display effect.
Laser Safety Precautions Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Laser Safety Precautions Notes Warning! Death or Serious Injury could occur if the following precautions are ignored See Product labels on page 110 for details about the labels that are Permanent/Temporary Blindness Hazard located on the projector.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series RiskGroup 3 Laser Hazard Installation Precautions Risk Group 3 Laser Hazard Installation Precautions Notes This product is a risk group 3 laser product. It must be installed in a safe place and must be handled by qualified and professionally trained personnel.
Fitting a lens Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Fitting a lens Notes Inserting a new lens The projector must be fully turned off prior to attempting a 1. Remove the lens aperture cap or lens from the projector. See Removing the lens on the lens change.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Fitting a lens Removing the lens Notes 1. Push the lens release button all the way in 2. Turn the lens anti-clockwise until it disengages 3. Slowly remove the lens 4. Fit lens caps to the front and rear of the lens 5.
Fitting a lens Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Fitting a lens hood Notes A lens hood can be fitted to the projector after the lens is inserted. FDA regulations require that a lens 1. Place the hood over the hood (p/n:121-867) is permanently fitted when using the 3.58 - 5.38 : 1...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Positioning the screen and projector Positioning the screen and projector Notes 1. Install the screen, ensuring that it is in the best position for viewing by your audience. 2. Mount the projector, ensuring that it is at a suitable distance from the screen for the image to fill the screen. Set the adjustable feet so that the projector is...
Power Supply Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Power Supply Notes AC Power Precautions Warning! Death or Serious Injury could occur if the following precautions are ignored Shock Hazard! Only use the AC power cord provided or recommended by the manufacturer Fire &...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Power Supply Connecting the power supply Notes 1. Adjust the VOLTAGE SELECT switch to the required voltage Use only the power cable 2. Firmly push the mains connector into the AC In socket provided.
Operating the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Operating the projector Notes Control panel See Connecting the power supply on the previous page. 1. POWER Switches the projector on and off (STANDBY). Use only the power cable provided. 2. INPUT Displays the input selection menu.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Operating the projector Projector indicators Notes TEMP. Off = no problem Flashing red = temperature error LIGHT Off = light is switched off Flashing green (cycles of single flashes) = shutter is on and light is temporarily off...
Operating the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Remote control Notes 1. Power ON / OFF Turns power on and off. 2. Pic Mute OPEN / CLOSE Press CLOSE to hide the projected image. When closed, the light source is completely switched off and the screen is blank.
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Operating the projector 9. FREEZE Notes Freeze the current frame. 10. LENS adjustment FOCUS IN / OUT: adjust focus. SHIFT: press and hold this button, then use the Navigation arrow buttons to move Pic Mute the lens.
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Operating the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series 17. DISPLAYPORT 1 / R / numeric input 4 Notes Select DisplayPort 1 input. 18. HD-T / G / numeric input 5 Select the HDBaseT input. 19. ADDR / ALL (with red indicator at the top) Pic Mute Assign and unassign an IR remote address.
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Operating the projector 21. VGA / 3D / numeric input 7 Notes Select the VGA input. This projector does not use the Use with ALT to toggle the 3D Format setting between Off and Auto.
Operating the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Infrared reception Notes The projector has infrared sensors at the front and rear. 40˚ The angle of acceptance is 40°. Make sure that the remote control is within the angle of acceptance when trying to control the projector.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Operating the projector Selecting an input signal Notes 1. Connect one or more image sources to the projector. 2. Select the input you want to display: Please refer to the connection guide for details about connecting a Press one of the input buttons on the remote control.
Operating the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Adjusting the lens Notes You can use the following options to adjust the lens: Control panel. See Control panel on page 27 Remote control. See Remote control on page 29 On screen display (OSD). See Lens menu on page 54...
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Signal inputs Signal inputs Notes Digital inputs and outputs 1. USB RS-232 B/Pb R/Pr MONITOR OUT USB 5V / 1.5A output. Connect a USB cable to supply For simultaneous HDBaseT and TRIGGER power to an external device.
Signal inputs Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series EDID on the DisplayPort, HDMI, and HDBaseT inputs Notes If you are using a computer graphics card or another source that obeys the EDID protocol, the source will automatically configure itself to suit the capability of the projector.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Signal inputs Analog inputs and outputs Notes 1. Component RGBHV, RGsB or RGBS Set Color Space in the Color menu to Auto or RGB- Video. RS-232 R/Pr MONITOR OUT B/Pb TRIGGER YPbPr or YCbCr Set Color Space in the Color menu to YPbPr or YCbCr.
3D connections Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series 3D connections Notes 1. HDBaseT RS-232 B/Pb R/Pr MONITOR OUT Receives 3D signal from HDBaseT-compliant Set 3D Format in the 3D menu to TRIGGER devices. Connect an HDBaseT cable. match the format of the incoming signal.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series 3D connections 3D frame packed, side-by-side and top and bottom formats Notes 1. Connect to one of the following inputs on the connection panel: HDMI I See 3D formats on page 127 for information about supported 3D...
3D connections Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series 3D Sync Notes 1. 3D Input 2. 3D Sync In See 3D formats on page 127 for information about supported 3D 3. 3D Sync Out sync formats. 4. IR emitter or Zscreen Connection Guide...
The remote control can be connected using a standard 3.5 mm mini jack cable (tip-ring-sleeve, or TRS). 4. HDBaseT/LAN The projector’s features can be controlled via a HDBase-T or LAN connection, using Digital Projection’s Projector Controller application or a terminal- emulation program.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series LAN connection examples Notes The projector’s features can be controlled via a LAN connection, using Digital Projection’s Projector Controller application or a terminal emulation program. With a LAN connection the projector can serve a web page offering basic projector controls.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Control connections RS232 connection example Notes All of the projector’s features can be controlled via a serial connection, using commands described in the Protocol Guide. Straight through cable Computer to Projector Connection Guide Rev B April 2021...
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the menus Using the menus Notes Opening the Menu Access the various menus using AUTO CENTER POWER INPUT ASPECT PIC MUTE either the projector control panel SYNC LENS or the remote control. On either device: 1.
Using the menus Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Exiting menus and closing the OSD Notes To go back to the previous page: Main Menu Main Menu 1. Press EXIT. Input HDMI 1 ▲ To close the OSD: Test Pattern ►...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the menus Accessing sub menus Notes Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to highlight the sub-menu, then press ENTER/OK. Executing commands If the item contains a command, highlighting it reveals an Menu Name Command Name OK button.
Using the menus Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Editing projector settings Notes If the highlighted menu item contains a list of values to choose from, you can change the value by doing the Menu Name following: Some menu items may be...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the menus Editing numeric values Notes Some parameters take numeric values without using sliders - for example, color matching values or IP Data addresses. x: 0.658 y: 0.339 1. Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to highlight the row containing the numeric field you wish to edit.
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Notes Main Menu Input Main Menu Main Menu Press ENTER/OK to open the list of available See Signal inputs on page 38 for inputs. Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Lens menu Notes Lens Lock Lens When this feature is On, all other Lens menu items are disabled. Lens Lock Lens Control Opens a sub-menu, see below. Lens Control ► Center Lens Center Lens Centers the lens.
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Lens memory Notes This menu allows you to load, save and delete up to ten lens presets, containing position, zoom, focus and Lens Memory shift adjustment information. Load Memory ► For example, if using different screen sizes and aspect ratios, you can save zoom, focus and positioning for Save Memory ►...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Image Notes Picture Mode Image Choose from High Bright, Presentation and Video. Use a different setting depending the type of input source. Picture Mode High Bright Press ENTER/SELECT to open the list.
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Position and Phase Notes V Position, H Position Position and Phase Set the sliders as required. Some of the settings within the Position and Phase sub-menu, V Position Phase Phase, Tracking and Sync Level, Adjusts the phase of the pixel sampling clock relative to the incoming signal.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Color Notes Color Color Space Auto Color Mode ColorMax ColorMax Peak Manual Color Matching ► Color Temperature Native Gains and Lifts ► Color Space In most cases, the Auto setting determines the correct colorspace to use. If it does not, you can choose a...
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Color Mode Notes The projector can work in the following color modes: Color Only one color mode can be ColorMax selected at a time. Settings used Color Space Auto by the other color modes are...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Manual Color Matching Notes 1. Set Color Mode to Manual Color Matching. Manual Color Matching 2. Open the Manual Color Matching submenu. Auto Test Pattern Here you can do the following: ►...
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Color matching parameters explained Notes The levels of hue, saturation and gain in the Manual Color Matching menu change the color values in the following ways: 1. Hue Specifies the position of each color (red, yellow, green, cyan, blue and magenta) relative to its neighboring colors.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Color Temperature Notes 1. Set Color Mode to Color Temperature. Color 2. Navigate to the Color Temperature setting. Choose a value from 3200K (warmer) to 9300K (cooler) or Color Space Auto Native (no correction).
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Geometry Notes This menu allows you to compensate for image distortions caused by an unusual projection angle or irregular Geometry screen surface. Select a Warping Mode to activate it. Access its submenu to...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Theaterscope setting Notes The TheaterScope setting is used in combination with an anamorphic lens to restore 2.35: images packed into a 16:9 frame. Such images are projected with black lines at the top and bottom of the 16:9 screen to make up for the difference in aspect ratios.
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Digital Zoom Notes Digital zooming enlarges a section of the image, while the area outside the enlarged section is cropped out to Digital Zoom preserve the overall image size. Digital Zoom is a temporary setting...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Overscan Notes Use this setting to compensate for noisy or badly defined image edges. Geometry Crop removes unwanted artifacts from the edges of your image by cropping the edges. Aspect Ratio...
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Blanking Notes Use this feature to: Blanking fit an odd-sized screen; cut off timecode dots in the top line of a picture; Bottom cut off subtitles, etc. Left Select the edge you wish to blank and use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to determine the amount of Right correction.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Keystone Notes Use this setting to compensate for any distortion caused by the projector being in a different horizontal or Keystone vertical plane to the screen. Max rotation in Keystone is...
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Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series The projector is positioned at an angle The resulting image is distorted The image is corrected when Keystone is Notes applied Operating Guide Rev B April 2021 page 69...
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector 1. Projector to the left The projector is positioned to the Notes left of the screen. To correct, apply a positive Horizontal Keystone value using the RIGHT arrow button. 2. Projector to the right The projector is positioned to the right of the screen.
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series 4 Corners Notes For each corner, apply horizontal and / or vertical correction as necessary to restore the rectangular shape of 4 Corners the image. Corner corrections provide a simple setup for awkward installations and Top Left Corner ►...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Top right corner example Notes In this illustration, the top right corner requires both horizontal and vertical correction. Top Right Corner Adjustment Top Right Corner x Top Right Corner y Operating Guide...
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Rotation Notes Use this feature for example to correct a mounting error causing the image not to be level with the screen. Rotation Rotation Reset Operating Guide Rev B April 2021...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Rotation example Notes 1. DMD™ area The DMD™ is not rotated. It still covers the area that would be occupied by the image without correction. 2. Rotated image The image is smaller than the surrounding DMD™ area. It is scaled in order to remain within the DMD™...
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Pincushion / Barrel Notes Pincushion or barrel distortions are the result of poor or incorrect tensioning of the screen or using a surface Pincushion / Barrel that is not flat. H Pin/Barrel Use the Pincushion / Barrel control to compensate electronically for such distortions.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Notes This feature is similar to Pincushion / Barrel but allows you to apply curvature to each edge of the image independently so you can have any combination of corrections. Please note that a positive Arc...
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Custom Warp Notes This feature permits selection of predefined User warp maps. Use the Projector Controller PC application to Custom Warp create the custom warp maps. Custom warp maps provide non-linear curvature correction for curved or spherical screens and other irregular User 1 shaped surfaces such as building mapping.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Warp Filter Notes This feature can be used to enhance the image after a geometry warp correction is applied. Warp Filter Choose between Auto and Manual modes. In Manual mode you can set both Horizontal and Vertical filters.
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Edge Blend Notes Use this menu to blend together images from an array of two or more projectors. The feature feathers the light Edge Blend output of the projector within the edges that overlap with other projectors in the array: as a result, the When Edge Blend is set to Off, all overlapping edges are evenly lit and easily blend in with the rest of the image.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Blend Start Notes Use the blend start options to deactivate pixels at the edge of the image and set the start point for the blended Blend Start region. Use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to set the start point of the blended regions: 1.
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Blend Width Notes Use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to set the width of the blended regions: Blend Width 1. Top 2. Bottom Bottom 3. Left Left 4. Right Right...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Black Level Uplift Notes Black in the blended regions appears less dark than in the rest of the image. To compensate for this, use this Black Level Uplift menu to raise the black levels of the rest of the image:...
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Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Notes Use this menu to enable, disable and set up 3D input, as follows: If 3D Format is set to Off, all other 3D Format 3D settings will be unavailable. 3D Format Auto Off, Auto, Side-by-side (Half), Top and Bottom, Dual Pipe and Frame Sequential.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector 3D types Notes To display a 3D image it is first necessary to select the 3D format of the source: See 3D connections on page 41 for Frame Sequential guidance on the 3D input For sequential 3D, an external sync is required to identify left and right frames.
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Some 3D settings explained Notes Dark Time In order to achieve maximum light Banding can be caused if the image is displayed before output and a smooth grayscale, Fully On each eye of the 3D switching glasses or ZScreen is not fully...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Sync Offset Notes The sync signal from the 3D server will be in phase with the Incoming video frames generated by its graphics card. However, to compensate for switching delays in the glasses or ZScreen,...
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Laser Notes Power Mode Laser Eco will automatically set the laser power to 80%. Power Mode Normal Normal will set the power to 100%. Power Level – – – – Set to Custom if you wish to adjust the power manually.
Startup Logo Choose from Off, Original and User. Select original to display the Digital Projection logo on startup. Select User to display a custom logo. Use the custom logo upload tool to set the custom logo for the User option.
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Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Trigger-1 Setup Notes Choose from Screen, 5:4, 4:3, 16:10, 16:9, 1.88, 2.35, TheaterScope, Source, Unscaled or RS232 to ▲ determine what will cause the trigger output to activate. Infrared Remote Trigger-1 The Projector Controller Set to Off if you wish to disable the remote control.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector ColorMax Notes ColorMax permits seven point color matching of red, green, blue, yellow, cyan, magenta and white. ColorMax The Projector Controller You can enter your own gamut values here, or edit values you have imported using the Projector Controller...
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Power on/off Notes Auto Power Off Power on/off Set this to On if you want the projector to go into STANDBY mode when no input source is detected for 20 minutes.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Clock Adjust Notes Use this menu to set date (in dd:MM:yyyy format), time (in HH:mm format) and time zone. Clock Adjust The date and time set here will affect any schedule created within the Power On/Off menu.
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Memory Notes The current image settings can be saved as a preset, which you can recall later. The default settings can be Memory recalled at any time as well. Presets from one input cannot be applied to another input.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Network Notes Network Mode Network Choose between Projector Control and Service. Network Mode Projector Control Network Setup Access this submenu to edit the network settings for the projector Network Setup ►...
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Art-Net Setup Notes Art-Net Enable Art-Net Setup Set to On to activate art-net DMX electronic light system control via the art-net port. Set the Net, Sub Net, Universe and Start Address for the network.
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector Notes Turn PIP on and off. Source Select an input source for the PIP image. Any combinations are possible between main and PIP input Source HDMI1 source. Position Top-Left Position Set the location of the PIP image on the screen. Choose from Top-Left, Top-Right, Bottom-Left, Bottom-Right and PBP.
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Information Notes This menu gives information about software and hardware configuration, input source and laser operating Information times It also allows you to restore the factory default settings. Model Name E-VisionLaser 15000 WU...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Using the projector System Status Notes System Status Atmospheric Pressure 98988 Pa (116m) AC Voltage 160V - 264V Ceiling Mode Tilt Angle 4 deg Portrait Angle 0 deg Altitude Mode Auto Laser Power 100%...
Using the projector Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Factory Reset Notes To restore the factory default settings: Information Factory reset does not reset the 1. Navigate to Factory Reset and press ENTER/OK. Network settings, or High Altitude Model Name...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Served web pages Served web pages Notes The served web pages allow you to control the projector remotely via LAN. The default IP address is 192.168.0.100. Operating Guide Rev B April 2021 page 100...
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Appendix A: Product labels Appendix A: Product labels Notes Projector DLP Projector / DLP Projecteur Caution : Do not open the cover. No user-serviceable parts inside Avertissement : ne pas ouvrir le couvercle. Le produit ne contient...
Appendix A: Product labels Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Label Locations Notes Projector 1. Location of Explanatory Label with Certification AUTO CENTER RS-232 R/Pr MONITOR OUT POWER INPUT ASPECT PIC MUTE B/Pb SYNC LENS TRIGGER Statement and Risk LENS...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Appendix B: Choosing a lens Appendix B: Choosing a lens Notes A number of lenses are available. Which lens you choose depends on the screen size, image aspect ratio, throw distance and light output.
Appendix B: Choosing a lens Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Basic calculation Notes Identify the required lens by calculating the throw ratio. The basic calculation on this page A throw ratio is the ratio of the throw distance to the screen width does not take into consideration DMD™...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Appendix B: Choosing a lens Basic calculation example Notes 1. Calculate the throw ratio using the formula. Your screen is 4.5m wide and you wish to place the projector approximately 11m from the The basic calculation on this page INFORMATION YOU NEED FOR THIS CALCULATION screen.
Appendix B: Choosing a lens Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Full lens calculation Notes Introducing TRC The choice of lens will affect the image size and will address discrepancies between the DMD™ resolution and the source. TRC can only be applied if greater than 1.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Appendix B: Choosing a lens Calculating TRC Notes To calculate TRC, use the following formula: TRC can only be applied if greater than 1. If TRC is 1 or less, disregard it and calculate the throw ratio using the basic formula.
Appendix B: Choosing a lens Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Full lens calculation example Notes Your screen is 4.5m wide; you wish to place the projector approximately 11m from the screen. The source is 4:3. INFORMATION YOU NEED FOR THESE CALCULATIONS 1.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Appendix C: Screen requirements Appendix C: Screen requirements Notes Fitting the image to the display If the source image supplied to the projector is smaller than the WUXGA resolution, the image will not fill the display. The following examples show how a number of common formats may be displayed, depending on your DMD™...
Appendix C: Screen requirements Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series WUXGA images displayed full height Notes 4:3 = 1.33:1 = 1596 pixels WUXGA = 16:10 = 1.6:1 = 1920 pixels Diagonal screen sizes Screen sizes are sometimes specified by their diagonal size (D). When dealing with large screens...
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Appendix D: Positioning the image Appendix D: Positioning the image Notes The normal position for the projector is at the centre of the screen. However, you can set the projector above or below the centre, or to one side, and adjust the image using the Lens shift feature (known as rising and falling front) to maintain a geometrically correct image.
Appendix E: Aspect ratios explained Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Appendix E: Aspect ratios explained Notes The appearance of a projected image on the screen depends on a combination of the following: The display resolution is WUXGA with a 1200 x 1920 resolution, corresponding to an aspect ratio of 16:10...
Appendix E: Aspect ratios explained Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Aspect ratio example: TheatreScope Notes The TheaterScope setting is used in combination with an anamorphic lens to restore 2.35:1 images packed into a 16:9 frame. Such images are projected with black lines at the top and bottom of the 16:9 screen to make up for the difference in aspect ratios.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Appendix G: Wiring details Appendix G: Wiring details Notes Signal inputs and outputs HDMI 19 way type A connector 1. TMDS Data 2+ 2. TMDS Data 2 Shield (Ground) 3. TMDS Data 2- 4. TMDS Data 1+ 5.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Appendix G: Wiring details 3G-SDI in, 3G-SDI out Notes 75 ohm BNC 3G-SDI connector HDBaseT input RJ45 socket. 1. DATA 0+ 2. DATA 0- 3. DATA 1+ 4. DATA 2+ 5. DATA 2- HDBase-T 6.
Appendix G: Wiring details Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series RS232 Notes 9 way D-type connector 1. not connected 2. Received Data (RX) 3. Transmitted Data (TX) 4. not connected 5. Ground 6. not connected RS232: pin view of panel male connector 7.
Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Appendix H: Glossary of terms Appendix H: Glossary of terms Notes 1080p An HDTV resolution which corresponds to 1920 x 1080 pixels (a widescreen aspect ratio of 16:9). 3D active glasses Wireless battery-powered glasses with LCD shutters. Synchronization information is communicated to the glasses by means of an infrared (IR) or radio frequency (RF) emitter which is connected to the Sync Out terminal on the projector.
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Appendix H: Glossary of terms Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Aspect ratio Notes The proportional relationship between the width and the height of the projected image. It is represented by two numbers separated by a colon, indicating the ratio of image width and height respectively: for example, 16:9 or 2.35:1. Not to be confused with resolution.
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Appendix H: Glossary of terms Component video Notes A three-wire or four-wire video interface that carries the signal split into its basic RGB components or luminance (brightness) and two-color difference signals (YUV) and synchronization signals.
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Appendix H: Glossary of terms Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Notes Edge blend A method of creating a combined image by blending the adjoining edges of two or more individual images. Edge tear An artifact observed in interlaced video where the screen appears to be split horizontally. Edge tears appear when the video feed is out of sync with the refresh rate of the display device.
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Appendix H: Glossary of terms Notes HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) An encryption scheme used to protect video content. HDTV (High Definition Television) A television system with a higher resolution than SDTV and EDTV. It can be transmitted in various formats, notably 1080p and 720p.
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Appendix H: Glossary of terms Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Lumen Notes A photometric unit of radiant power. For projectors, it is normally used to specify the total amount of emitted visible light. Luminance Also known as ‘Y’, this is the part of a Component Video signal which affects the brightness, i.e. the black and white part.
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Appendix H: Glossary of terms Pr, Pb Notes Color difference signals used with ‘Y’ for analog Component Video inputs. They provide information about the signal color. Not to be confused with Cr, Primary colors Three colors any two of which cannot be mixed to produce the third.
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Appendix H: Glossary of terms Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Synchronization Notes A timing signal used to coordinate an action. Test pattern A still image specially prepared for testing a projection system. It may contain various combinations of colors, lines and geometric shapes.
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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 15000 Series Appendix H: Glossary of terms Notes WUXGA A display resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels with a 16:10 screen aspect ratio. (Stands for Widescreen Ultra Extended Graphics Array.) This is the luminance input (brightness) from a Component Video signal.
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