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  • Page 1 Medea Installation Manual ENABLING BRIGHT OUTCOMES...
  • Page 2 Product revision Software Revision: 2.1 Barco Fredrikstad AS Habornveien 53, N-1630 Gamle Fredrikstad, Norway Support.fre@barco.com 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 4 30097 Duluth GA, United States Tel: +1 678 475 8000 Patent protection Please refer to www.barco.com/about-barco/legal/patents. EMC statements EN55032/CISPR32 Class A MME (MultiMedia Equipment) Warning : This equipment is compliant with Class A of CISPR 32. In a residential environment this equipment may cause radio interference.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Using the mini-jack connector of the RCU........................42 Remote control, protocol setup ...............................43 Remote control, on/off button..............................44 Installing the power cord ................................45 Alignment of a table mounted projector..........................46 Medea Multifunctional Frame (Rigging frame).......................47 5 Lenses..........................................49 Available lenses....................................50 Lens selection....................................52 Replace a lens ....................................53 Lens Shift Calibration..................................58...
  • Page 6 Using the RCU....................................111 Projector Address ..................................113 7.9.1 Controlling the projector ............................113 7.10 Quick setup via Direct access..............................114 8 Maintenance......................................115 Cleaning the lens ..................................116 Cleaning the exterior of the projector..........................117 Filters ........................................118 A Specifications ......................................119 Specifications of the Medea-M............................. 120 R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 7 Dimensions of a Medea ................................123 R5906141 /08 Medea...
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  • Page 9: Safety

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

  • Page 10: 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 11 HIGH BRIGHTNESS PROJECTORS) in performing a task, and of measures to minimize the potential risk to themselves or other persons. Only Barco authorized SERVICE PERSONNEL, knowledgeable of such risks, are allowed to perform service functions inside the product enclosure. The term USER and OPERATOR refers to any person other than SERVICE PERSONNEL.

  • Page 12: Important Safety Instructions

    Based on international requirements, no person is allowed to enter the projected beam within the zone between the projection lens and the related Hazard Distance (HD). This shall be physically impossible by creating sufficient separation height or by placing optional barriers. Within the restricted area operator R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 13 Never use water on an electrical fire. Always have service performed on this projector by authorized Barco service personnel. Always insist on genuine Barco replacement parts. Never use non-Barco replacement parts as they may degrade the safety of this projector.
  • Page 14 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 15 If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. 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. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 16: Product Safety Labels

    Caution! Do not stare into beam, RG2 product. Hazard RG3: not for household use symbol. Hazard RG3: optical radiation warning symbol. Medea-M : For North America: THIS PRODUCT IS IN CONFORMITY WITH PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR LASER PRODUCTS UNDER 21 CFR...

  • Page 17: Risk Group 3 Safety

    Safety 1.4 Risk Group 3 Safety 1.4.1 General considerations Notice on optical radiation from Medea 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 18: Safety Training Provided By The Installer

    Usage The Medea projector is intended for persons who have been instructed and trained by Barco authorized personnel to identify energy sources that may cause injury and to take precautions to avoid unintentional contact with or exposure to those energy sources.

  • Page 19: High Brightness Precautions: Hazard Distance (Hd)

    Separation Height. Projector. Separation Width. Based on national requirements, no person is allowed to enter the projected beam within the zone between the projection lens and the related hazard distance (HD). This shall be physically impossible by creating R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 20 (RZ) in the theater must be established. This can be done by using physical barrier, like a red rope as illustrated in Image 1–2. The restricted area sticker can be replaced by a sticker with only the symbol. RESTRICTED AREA Image 1–2 R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 21: 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. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 22: Hd In Function Of The Lens Throw Ratio (Tr)

    1.4.5 HD in function of the lens Throw Ratio (TR) TR (Throw Ratio) The ratio of the distance to the screen (throw) to the screen width. HD versus Throw Ratio Medea-M Throw Ra o Image 1–4 Graph shows Hazard Distance in meters versus Throw ratio of the lens...

  • Page 23: General

    Barco provides a guarantee relating to perfect manufacturing as part of the legally stipulated terms of guarantee. Observing the specification mentioned in this chapter is critical for projector performance.

  • Page 24: Overview

    Image 2–1 Left Right Front Back Main components Image 2–2 LED status light Lens button Top IR Receiver: for remote control communication LCD panel Front IR Receiver: for remote control communication Keypad Adjustable feet Connector panel Projector lens R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 25: Installation Requirements

    General 2.2 Installation requirements Environment conditions Table below summarizes the physical environment in which the Medea may be safely operated or stored. Operating Non-Operating Environment Ambient Temperature (-1500 10°C (50°F) to 40°C (104°F) -20°C (-4°F) to 60°C (140°F) meters) Ambient Temperature (3000 10°C (50°F) to 35°C (95°F)
  • Page 26 Projector weight Do not underestimate the weight of the Medea . The projector weights about ±26 kg (±57 lbs) without lens. Be sure that the pedestal on which the projector has to be installed is capable of handling five (5) times the complete load of the system.

  • Page 27: Unpacking The Projector

    Remove the accessories (manuals, remote control, etc. ) placed on top of the projector. Image 2–4 Remove the polymeric foam. Lift the projector (wrapped in a plastic bag) out of its packaging. Place the projector on solid and stable surface, then remove the protected plastic bag. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 28 A plastic lens holder cover is placed into the lens opening of the projector. It's recommended to reuse this cover each time you transport the projector. This to prevent intrusion of dust and foreign particles. The lens is delivered in a separate box. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 29: 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 30: Projector Configurations

    Image 2–5 Front projection AUDIENCE Image 2–6 Front projection, Ceiling mounted, in table position Rear projection The projector is installed, either in a table mount or ceiling mount configuration, at the other side of the screen opposite the audience. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 31 General AUDIENCE BACKSTAGE Image 2–7 Rear projection AUDIENCE BACKSTAGE Image 2–8 Rear projection, ceiling mounted in table position R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 32 Due to mechanical and optical limitations it's recommended to keep the shift values within the field of view (F) as illustrated below. 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. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 33 The projector can be rotated and mounted at any angle. In other words, you can tilt the projector as much as desired for your application. In comparison to lamp-based projectors, the laser phosphor projector also has no limit on side to side tilt. 360° 360° Image 2–11 R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 34: Projector Air Inlets And Outlets

    Air inlets and outlets Image 2–12 The Medea has 1 air inlet channel and 1 air outlet. The air outlet is located at the right side of the projector. The air inlet is located at the left side of the projector.

  • Page 35: Download Projector Toolset

    2.7 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.
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  • Page 37: Installation Process

    Installation process Installation process projector ......................38 R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 38: Installation Process Projector

    Adjust the system and setup the image. For more information about setup see chapter “Getting Started”, page Note: Do not hesitate to refer to the user manual to obtain more information concerning the Graphical User Interface (GUI). R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 39: Physical Installation

    Remote control, battery installation ....................40 Using the mini-jack connector of the RCU..................42 Remote control, protocol setup ......................43 Remote control, on/off button......................44 Installing the power cord .......................45 Alignment of a table mounted projector...................46 Medea Multifunctional Frame (Rigging frame).................47 R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 40: Remote Control, Battery Installation

    Insert (1) both lower tabs of the battery cover in the gaps at the bottom of the remote control, and press (2) the cover until it clicks in place. Image 4–3 When replacing batteries, the broadcast address of the RCU will be reset to its default value '0'. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 41 CAUTION: Replace with the correct battery type. Use two AA size batteries. There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. CAUTION: Replace the battery as explained above. There is a risk of explosion if the battery is incorrectly installed. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 42: Using The Mini-Jack Connector Of The Rcu

    Image 4–4) of the RCU. Connect the other end of the cable with the mini-jack input of the projector. Image 4–4 Note: While the mini-jack cable is connected, the IR beam of the RCU is switched off. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 43: Remote Control, Protocol Setup

    Depending on the projector to control the remote control can be switched between these protocols. Which protocol to use • The NEC protocol has to be used for Barco projectors based on the Pulse platform: F70, F80, F90, HDX 4K, UDX, UDM, XDL, etc. •...

  • Page 44: Remote Control, On/Off Button

    RCU off will extend the battery life time of the remote control. To activate the remote control press the on/off button. To deactivate the remote control press the on/off button again. Default when (re)placing batteries, is “ON”. Image 4–6 R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 45: Installing The Power Cord

    Please, do not connect the power cord in the AC outlet. The projector is not equipped with a main power switch. If you connect the power cord, the projector will begin warming up. The sources should always be connected before the projector is powered up. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 46: Alignment Of A Table Mounted Projector

    Turn the adjustable feet in or out until the projected hatch pattern has a perfect rectangle shape and is leveled. Image 4–8 Level alignment When this is achieved, the projector is set horizontal and vertical at right angles to the screen. Image 4–9 Angle adjustment R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 47: Medea Multifunctional Frame (Rigging Frame)

    4.7 Medea Multifunctional Frame (Rigging frame) General A Medea projector can be mounted in a multifunctional frame that makes the projector more rugged and handy. This multifunctional frame also called "Rigging frame" allows to stack multiple projectors (maximum three projectors), or can be used to suspend one projector (maximum two) from a truss (in upright or upside down position).
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  • Page 49: Lenses

    This chapter describes the lenses available for this projector, and explains how to remove and mount them safely. With some types of lens, an adaptor is mandatory. The Lens Calculator, available on the Barco website, allow you to determine the possible lenses for your configuration.

  • Page 50: Available Lenses

    ( 2.00 - 3.00 : 1 ) R9801831 GLD LENS 0.37 - 0.4 : 1 WUXGA (0.37 - 0.40 : 1) Ultra Short Throw 90° Professional use only on models F80 with 9000lm and 12000lm Need lens support R9802720) R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 51 WQXGA+ 0.67” ( 5.37 - 9.19 : 1 ) Need lens adapter R98014421 Need mechanical support Not supported for projector in ceiling mount configuration Professional use only on models F80 with 12000lm Professional use only on all models R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 52: 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 53: Replace A Lens

    The "turn and click" system to hold the lens on the adapter is similar to the mechanism to hold the standalone lens on the projector. Align the lens (reference 2) with the adaptor (reference 3) and turn the lens to the right (CW) until it is locked. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 54 The electrical connections of the lens with the projector are supplied by the two lens shift connectors (references 5) located on front of the Lens holder. Adaptor behaves like pass through in term of electrical connection. Image 5–5 R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 55 5–7, Action arrow 3). Replace with another lens, or install the projector lens cap. Install a lens with adaptor Verify that the projector shutter is activated (shutter is activated when the shutter icon on the projector keypad is red). R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 56 Use the other hand to push the lens button in order to release the lens mount mechanism (Image 5–10, Action arrow 1). Note: The lens button needs to be kept pushed in until the lens assembly has rotated about 10° with respect to the lens holder. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 57 5–11, Action arrow 4) situated on the adapter to release the lens. Image 5–11 Turn the lens to the left (CCW) (Image 5–11, Action arrow 5). Pull the lens straight out of the adaptor (Image 5–11, Action arrow 6). Install the protective cap on the lens bayonet end. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 58: Lens Shift Calibration

    First lens shift calibration is done in Production, but execute this operation at any time is possible by using the OSD interface (System Settings → Maintenance → Lens Calibration). For more details concerning the calibration procedure, please refer to the section dedicated to the Lens calibration in the GUI-system settings of the user manual. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 59: Lens Calibration

    First lens shift calibration is done in Production, but execute this operation at any time is possible by using the OSD interface (System Settings → Maintenance → Lens Calibration). For more details concerning the calibration procedure, please refer to the section dedicated to the Lens calibration in the GUI-system settings of the user manual. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 60: Scheimpflug (Boresight) Adjustment

    SHIFT functionality of the Lens Holder to match the projected image with the projection screen. If the SHIFT range is not sufficient then the projector can be tilted and Scheimpflug can be applied. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 61: Scheimpflug Adjustment Procedure

    Allen key, hex size 5 Preparation Prepare the test area. Barco recommends a projector-screen distance of 2 metres be used for all Scheimpflug adjustments. Verify that the throw ratio of the installed lens matches the requirements of the installation area (projection distance and screen size).
  • Page 62 Adjust the bottom Scheimpflug adjustment screw (reference 3) until the test image in the top half of the screen is in focus. Use a size 4 hex key to do this. Note: This process may cause the other areas of the image to slide out of focus. This is totally normal. Image 5–17 R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 63 Tighten the three set screws in the following order: left (1b), right (2b) and then top (3b). Use a size 5 hex key to do this. Put back in place the plastic lid removed during the preparation step. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 64: Mounting Fldx Lens (0.38:1) Ust 90

    Place the lens on a table. Turn out the 6 screws (1). Use an Allen key with a long shaft so that you do not damage the screw head. These screws will not be reused. Note: Always use the correct tool (delivered with the kit) to avoid damage to the screw heads ! Image 5–19 R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 65 (steps of 30°). See if the mounting holes matches the holes in the lens body. E.g. you want to project to the left, then turn the motor housing until the left marking on the motor housing corresponds with the reference marking ‘F80 left’ on the lens housing. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 66 Secure the adaptor by turning it to the right (bayonet fitting) (2). When mounting the lens without a lens support While it is strongly recommended to use the specifically designed mounting support for this lens in combination with this lens, it is not mandatory. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 67 When mounting the UST lens in a projector without using the mounting support (not recommended), it is strongly advised to use the safety cable set provided by Barco instead. Failing to use either the correct type of safety cable or the mounting support may damage the lens and/or projector.

  • Page 68: Mounting The Fldx Lens With A Lens Support

    Turn the projector back on its feet. Insert the prepared lens. Make sure the electric contact points (C) on the lens match the contact points on the lens holder. Turn the lens to the right to lock the bajonet closing. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 69 Image 5–29 Mount the 2nd plate Mount the 3th plate on the 2nd plate. Use the lower mounting holes in the 2nd plate. Drive in both screws but do not fasten yet. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 70 Fully secure both screws. Image 5–31 Mount clamp bracket Fully fasten the screws of the 3th plate and the nuts of the 2nd plate so that the support is fully assembled. The projector is ready for use. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 71: Mounting The Lens Support For Gld Lens (0.37-0.4:1) Ust 90

    Image 5–32 Place plate R8790332 (1) on the bottom of the projector and turn in : 1. the removed front foot (2) 2. bolt B362303 (4). Insert washer B360037 (3) between the plate and the bolt. Image 5–33 R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 72 Project an image and adjust the shift. Once the lens support is fully mounted, shifting the lens is not possible anymore.. Image 5–35 Mount plate R871369 (1) with 2 bolts (B364447) (2) and 2 washers (B360037). Use the sleeve holes. Do not fixate the bolts yet. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 73 B360037 (7). Move now the combination of the 2 plates left right and up down so that the assembly fully supports the lens. Then tighten the 4 bolts to fixate this position. Continue with the next last step. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 74 Lenses Image 5–38 Mount the closing bracket R8797966 (1) with 2 bolts B364447 (2) and 2 washer B360037 (3). Image 5–39 R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 75: Transporting The Projector In A Multifunctional Frame

    Remove the lens and parts of the lens support in reverse order as it was built up. When reaching the indicated rest assembly, turn out both indicated fixation bolts holding both parts together. Take off the front part and leave the bottom part on the projector. Image 5–40 R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 76: Mounting A Safety Cable To A Lens

    Only four pieces are needed to assemble the safety cable to a lens. When the safety cable is used on another lens, you should not remove the cable clips. Instead, use four new ones. There are enough cable clips in the kit to secure up to five different lenses. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 77 Note: Make sure the safety cable is tightened around the lens before tightening the U-bolt nuts. Place the shackle through the free loop end of the safety cable. Connect the shackle on the truss or rigging frame. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 78 Close the U-bolt and tighten it. Note: Make sure the safety cable is tightened around the lens before tightening the U-bolt nuts. The result should look similar to the following example. Image 5–50 R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 79 Lead the cable end with the shackle around rigging frame bar or truss bar Snap the shackle to the straight part of the cable. Secure the shackle by screwing the safety ring of the shackle over the open end. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 80 Lenses R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 81: Input & Communication

    Input & Communication Introduction ..........................82 Connection Panel .........................83 Making connections ........................84 Connector specifications .......................85 Control interfaces .........................91 LED and Button indication chart.....................95 R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 82: Introduction

    The Input & Communication features of the projector consists of a local keypad and a communication panel situated at the left side, and a connection panel (sources and control connections) located at the back side. Image 6–1 local keypad and a communication panel connection panel R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 83: Connection Panel

    This causes no damage to the projector, but is an undesirable response. This will also happen if the startup current for the external equipment is too high, even though the nominal power consumption is less than 0,5A. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 84: Making Connections

    Source signal connectivity on the projector is: • 2x Dual Link DVI-I (DVI-D functionality) • 2x DisplayPort 1.2 • 1x HDMI 2.0 • 1x HDBaseT • 1x SDI input (initially designed for 3G-SDI input signals, 12G-SDI signals are now supported) R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 85: Connector Specifications

    330 MHz (dual link), 165 Mhz (single link) Scan format Progressive Max. input data resolution 1920x1200 60Hz (Single link), 2560x1600 60Hz (Dual Link), 1920x1200 120 Hz (Dual Link), 1920x2400 @60Hz Bit depth 8 bit EDID Supported HDCP Supported R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 86: Display Port 1.2

    2 m (24 AWG) – HBR1, HBR2 Supported Link Rate RBR, HBR1, HBR2 Scan format Progressive Max. input data resolution 2716x1600@120Hz WQXGA+ / 3840x2400 @60Hz (4K ) Max Bit depth 8, 10, 12 bit EDID Supported HDCP Supported R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 87: Hdmi 2.0

    Standard HDMI Signal characteristics Digital, TMDS Max. cable length 2 m (24 AWG) Max. pixel rate 594MHz Max. input data resolution 3840x2160 @60Hz Bit depth 8, 10, 12 bits EDID Supported HDCP Supported Ethernet Audio return HDCP Supported R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 88: Sdi

    SMPTE 424M-2006 10bit level A standards Connector Samtec BNC7T-J-P-HN-RA-BH1 1x) BNC 75 ohm type IEC 60169-8, Amendment 2 1997, A Bandwidth 12GHz >3 GHz Return loss -6dB @ 12GHz >10dB at 3GHz Impedance 75 ohm resistive 75 ohm resistive R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 89: Hdbase T

    10/100Mbps Ethernet Pass-Through Not Supported Fallback to 100BaseTx, IEEE 802.3u Not Supported USB Over Centre Tap Not Supported Power Over Ethernet Not Supported Audio Not Supported LEDs - HD Base Status Operation: Green, Left Link/Mode: Yellow, Right R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 90: High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (Hdcp)

    Capability of a connector to accept HDCP content (revision v1.X or v2.X) can vary and depends of the FPGA resource mapping that manage connectors. Please refer to the Home/Source menu to obtain this information. Image 6–3 HDCP revision information R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 91: Control Interfaces

    The HDBaseT input can also be used as a regular network port. See “Connector specifications”, page 85, HDBaseT specification. About This section gives information about interfaces used to control the projector. 6.5.1 RS-232 Specifications Parameter Value RS-232 connector 1 female DB9 connector (RS232-in) for projector control and debug R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 92: Lan/Ethernet

    Input & Communication 6.5.2 LAN/Ethernet Specifications Parameter Value Ethernet connector 1 RJ45 Connector for projector control (not content) Protocols DHCP, TCP/IP, UDP/P Speed 10/100 Mbit/1000Mbit R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 93: Usb-A Port

    Input & Communication 6.5.3 USB-A port Specifications Parameter Value USB connector Type A Function Firmware upgrade using USB sticks Power Power 5V, max 1,5A (out) Standard USB 2.0 R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 94: Dmx

    Description Earth Cold Return - (or not used) Return + (or not used) DMX-512 Lighting protocol over RS-485 interface. Carries information of 512 channels from a lighting controller to lighting devices. Standardized by USITT. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 95: Led And Button Indication Chart

    If the reason for the error persist, the projector will again go to critical error status. By high temperature, the projector will restart when it has cooled down, and temperatures are back within the normal operating limitations. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 96 Input & Communication R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 97: Getting Started

    This remote control is used for source selection, control, adaptation and set up. Other functions of the remote control are : • switching between operating modes ( ECO, READY, ON). • switching to "pause" (blanked picture, full power for immediate restarting) • direct access to all connected sources. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 98: Local Keypad And Lcd Panel

    Operation Data Active functions (Enabled Functions). Toggle between the two indications by using the Menu button on the keypad, or on the remote control. The LCD Display will fade out 30 seconds after the last key operation. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 99: Power Modes

    Getting Started 7.2 Power modes General The table below details the Medea power modes. Description Mode ON (normal) Projector is booted up and the light source is on READY Projector is booted up but the light source is off ECO (Standby)

  • Page 100: Power Mode Transitions

    Projector mains powered Auto transition after x minutes if ECO mode enables JSON command (Power on, Power off, Go to Eco) Stby Press power On/Off button, remote On/Off button JSON ASCII ASCII command (power, stby) received via RS-232 R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 101: Power On Projector

    For more details see section dedicated to the power cord installation. The background image of the startup screen and info screens can be changed with Projector Toolset with an installed Medea plug-in. Description Plug the 3-prong plug of power cord into a grounded AC outlet. The projector will go to READY mode. During this stage the system boots and performs the internal check of the boards.

  • Page 102: Going From Ready To On

    The projector will power ON. The Power On/Off button will BLINK BLUE during the transition from READY to ON. Once the projector is on, the Power On/Off button will be lit BLUE. A JSON command (power on) could also be send to make the projector turn in to ON mode. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 103: Going From On To Ready

    WHITE during the transition from ON to READY. Once the projector is in READY, thePower on/off button will be lit WHITE. A JSON command (power off ) could also be send to make the projector turn in to READY mode. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 104: Going From Ready To Eco Standby

    3 seconds, or press the Power Off button on the remote control. And finally, a JSON command (Go to ECO) could also be send to make the projector turn in to ECO mode. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 105: Going From Eco To On

    READY to ON. Of course startup-time will be longer then from READY to ON. An ASCII command (Powr1) could also be send via RS232 to make the projector turn in to ON mode. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 106: Wake On Lan (Wol)

    1. Send WOL. 2. Wait for connection to façade/prospector (the unit does provide feedback when it’s ready). 3. Wait for ready state. 4. Sleep 5 seconds. 5. Send JSON “power on” command (to switch in ON mode). R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 107: Status Overview

    Current firmware version and model name • Current illumination (in percentage) • Lamp runtime in hours • Chosen communication method and IP address (if connected) • Warp status • Environmental temperature Image 7–3 Example of a status menu R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 108: Power Off Projector

    CAUTION: Never switch off the projector by means of unplugging mains cord or by cut down of mains power. Barco advises to keep the projector always powered and use the ECO mode for low power consumption. How to unplug the projector Follow the procedure above to Switch Off the projector.

  • Page 109: Increasing The Projector Life Time

    Getting Started 7.6 Increasing the projector life time General Barco propose the following recommendations to increase the projector life time: • Dimming out the laser output intensity (70%). • Use the device in regulated temperature area. • Apply the recommendations describe in the “Operating in 24/7 Mode” chapter if the projector is destined to be operated continuously 24 hours a day / 7 days a week.

  • Page 110: Operation In 24/7 Mode

    • Apply moving video content as much as possible, with on average a level of 50% white (long-term use of extreme black or white content could potentially cause accelerated aging). R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 111: Using The Rcu

    When using the wireless remote control, make sure you are within the effective operating distance (30m, 100ft in a straight line). The remote control unit will not function properly if strong light strikes the sensor window or if there are obstacles between the remote control unit and the projector IR sensor. R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 112 Getting Started Image 7–6 RCU to one of the IR sensors R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 113: Projector Address

    The choice between '0' and '1' can be selected in the GUI: “System Settings” → “Communication” →“IR Control “. Placing new batteries in the remote control or plugging the remote to a projector via a cable will automatically reset the address back to its default value '0'. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 114: Quick Setup Via Direct Access

    Quick test pattern selection Press the Test pattern button on the remote control or local keypad. Image 7–8 The Test pattern menu opens on the LCD display. Use the arrow keys to select the desired test pattern. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 115: Maintenance

    Maintenance Cleaning the lens........................116 Cleaning the exterior of the projector .................... 117 Filters ............................118 About this chapter This chapter contains general maintenance procedures. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 116: Cleaning The Lens

    If smears occur when cleaning lenses, replace the cloth. Smears are the first indication of a dirty cloth. 10. Pressurized air cans are not efficient if there is too much dust on the surface, the pressure is too low R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 117: Cleaning The Exterior Of The Projector

    Switch off the projector and unplug the projector from the mains power net. Clean the housing of the projector with a damp cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth lightly dampened with a mild detergent solution. R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 118: Filters

    General info regarding Air intake and filters. The Medea is shipped without any filters. The air intake is just protected by a mesh. This mesh has to be vacuum cleaned occasionally when needed. There is no specific interval for this operation.

  • Page 119: A Specifications

    Specifications Specifications of the Medea-M..................... 120 Dimensions of a Medea ......................123 R5906141 /08 Medea...

  • Page 120: Specifications Of The Medea-M

    Up to 67% vertical lens shift & up to 18% horizontal lens shift (depending on lens selection - EN Series) Motorized zoom, focus, shutter and lens shift (depending on lens selection) Visit the Barco Residential Lens Calculator for further information Download Lens & Airflow Data Here Optical dowser Color correction P7 RealColor™...
  • Page 121 Integrated web server HDR10 Active stereoscopic 3D* (requires firmware release 1.6 onwards) Additional hardware required please contact an authorized Barco representative for details Inputs 1 x HDMI 2.0a (HDCP 2.2), 1 x HDBaseT (HDCP 1.4), 2 x dual link DVI-D,...
  • Page 122 10 to 90% (relative humidity) Accessories Power cord(s), wireless remote control Certifications FCC Class A Warranty Limited 3 years parts and labor Extendable up to 5 years Firmware upgradable Please contact an authorized Barco representative for details R5906141 /08 Medea...
  • Page 123 Specifications A.2 Dimensions of a Medea Overview 107,5 110,5 4x M6 (Fixation Points on 400 X 400 Rectangle) 3x M8 (O32 Feet screwed in hole) Image A–1 Dimensions, in mm CAUTION: Take care to not exceed the maximum recommended tightening torque on the fixing screws.
  • Page 124 CAUTION: Take care to use adapted screws when the projector is mounted with fixing screws (e.g. ceiling mount configuration). Follow the exact mounting instructions as explained on underside the projector. Longer screws may damage internal parts of the projector. R5906141 /08 Medea...
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