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BARCO ROJECTION Q PRO G 210L/350/500 R9010180 R9003080 R9010200 ’ WNER ANUAL 20122003 R5976491/06...
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Software version: projector firmware V1.4 Software version: Server version 1.20 Software version: Client version 1.20 Barco nv Intelligent Displays Noordlaan 5, 8520 Kuurne Phone: +32 56.36.82.11 Fax: +32 56.35.86.51 E-mail: presentations.bid@barco.com Visit us at the web: www.barco.com Printed in Belgium...
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End User License agreement (EULA) You have acquired a device that includes software licensed by Barco from Microsoft Licensing Inc. or its affiliates (“MS”). Those installed software products of MS origin, as well as associated media, printed materials, and “online” or electronic documentation (“SOFTWARE”) are protected by international intellectual property laws and treaties.
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If the use of a Product is enjoined, or a settlement prevents continued use of the Product, Barco shall have the option to procure for you the right to continue use, or replace or modify the Product to remove the infringement.
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Trademarks Brand and product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks, registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective holders. All brand and product names mentioned in this manual serve as comments or examples and are not to be understood as advertising for the products or their manufactures.
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7.1.1 Contrast......................... . 54 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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14.1Network architecture........................119 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Index........................179 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Table of contents R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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1. Release the fastening clips. (image 1-1) 2. Remove the banding. Handle as shown in the drawing. 3. Take the projector out of its shipping carton and place it on a table. (image 1-2) R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Never transport the projector with the lens mounted on it ! Always remove the lens before transporting the projector. 1.4 Dimensions Dimensions overview Dimensions are given in mm (1 inch = 25.4 mm) R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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1. Packaging and Dimensions Length with different lenses, see table Cold air in Hot air out Image 1-3 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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1. Packaging and Dimensions Lens length of projector combinable with cable Remarks basket 545mm Length with cable basket = 565mm SVD(2-2.5:1) 600mm QVD(1.3-1.8:1) QVD(1.9-2.6:1) 590mm QVD(3.0-6.0:1) 620mm QVD(0.85:1) 545mm QVD(7.0:1) 540mm Length with cable basket = 560mm R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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It is advised to clean the dustfilters on a regular basis and to replace them at any lamp change. Barco reserves itself the right to refuse warranty replacement of consumables if they have been used in a projector with dirty airfilters.
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The projector is designed for projecting an image size with a screenwidth from 1.00m (3.3ft) to 6.00m (19.7ft) with an aspect ratio of 4 to 3. 2.3 Projector configurations The different configurations Rear/Ceiling Rear/Table Front/Ceiling Front/Table Image 2-1 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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2. Installation Guidelines Positioning the projector CD=SH/2+B-A Image 2-2 ON-Axis installation side view top view back view optical axis projection lens projector screen floor R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The harddisk in the IQ Pro server is formatted in horizontal position but can operate in all axes (6 directions). The projector should not be tilted more then +/- 5 degrees from these positions, otherwise error rates will increase. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Lens installation • Removing the lens • Cleaning the lens 2.4.1 Lenses Available lenses The following lenses are available, or will become available (contact a BARCO service center) as an option : Lenses Standard version QVD(0.85:1) R9841220 R9840950 QVD(1.3-1.8:1) QVD(1.9-2.6:1) R9840960 QVD(3.0-6.0:1)
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1. Slide the lens door to the left. 2. Unlock the lens by pulling the handle located on the right side of the projector (image 2-6) 3. Remove the lens out of its housing Image 2-6 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Do not use fabric softener when washing the cleaning cloth or softener sheets when drying the cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners on the cloth as doing so will contaminate the cloth. Other lenses can also be cleaned safely with this Toraysee cloth. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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2. Installation Guidelines R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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S-Video input • Digital Visual Interface (DVI) input • Computer input • Communications Connections • Extended configuration 3.2.1 Input section Input Layers The input section is divided in layers, each of them regrouping several inputs. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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L2 Layer 2 = DVI + Computer + RS232 IN + RC (Wired Remote Control) L3 Layer 3 = network Layer = Mic IN + Line IN + PC Card slot+ 4xUSB in + RJ45 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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PR/Y/PB. A composite video signal on the other hand contains all the information needed for the color picture in a single channel of information Which signals can be connected ? Signals/Input BNC RGBHV RGBS Component 1. data or video R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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This note is only valid for standard iQ version (not for the iQ Pro version) The Audio&Video optional layer(3) allows the use of an additional Video BNC input (referred to as Video2). The selection of this optional input happens the same way as the standard input (key 3) R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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TMDS (Transition Minimized Differential Signaling) to send data to the display. DVI can be single or dual link. Input specifications Single link DVI Differential input voltage: 200 mV - 800mV R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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How to select a computer input ? 1. Press 2 on the RCU Note: Another way for selecting this input is via Source on the local keypad or via the Menu. 3.2.8 Communications Connections Overview • RS232 IN connection R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Beside the standard RGB, composite & sync signals, the extended capabilities of the 5 cable inputs make treatment of additional signals possible: • a composite video signal may be connected to 4 of the 5 BNC’s (beside the standard video BNC input) • a S-Video signal can be connected R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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2 composite video signal may be connected. Inputs Signals S-Video Composite Video Video Composite Video Video Table 3-3 Extended configuration of the S-Video input: the first column gives the possible signals, and the first row the S-Video inputs pins. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Key 4 on the RCU allows to browse through the active S-Video inputs, each hit moves to the next active video input. The first hit on key 4 selects the last selected video input. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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3. Connections R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The projector can be controlled by the local keypad or by the remote control unit. Location of the local keypad ? The local keypad is located on the topside of the projector. For key overview: Terminology overview, page 29 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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400 series) after switching to standby LED2 only for iQ Pro: shows when projector is in hardware error standby and server is actif. LED3 IR acknowledgement continue : standby flickers : Security = ON R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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(audio = optional. AUTOIMAGE Auto image, to center the image on the active LCD surface. Digit buttons direct input selection. SOURCE button this button allows to switch through the active (scanned) inputs R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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If the Security mode is enabled, a textbox will be displayed for PIN code entry, see Security setting in the Installation menu 4.4 Lamp runtime To generalize for the different projector types, x refers here to the maximum run time of the lamp. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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This warning message will be repeated at the next start up. Press BACK or MENU to remove the message. The total lifetime of the lamp for a safe operation is “x” hours max, do not use it longer. Always replace with a same type of lamp. Call a BARCO authorized service technician for lamp replacement. iQ Pro...
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Using a lamp for more than x hours is dangerous as the lamp could explode. The lamp runtime reset as well as the lamp replacement can only be done by a Barco authorized technician. 4.5 Lamp error What happens in case of a lamp error ? When a lamp error occurs in dual mode, a dialogbox is displayed informing the user of the steps to be taken.
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The icon can always be removed via the Clear lamp error function in the Lamp menu. In case of lamp error contact a Barco authorized technician. 4.6 Quick set up adjustments Overview •...
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The Remote connection uses a standard two wire cable terminated on each end with a 3.5 mm male (mono/stereo) phone jack. This cable is not delivered but is available in most electronical or audio shops. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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If the address is not entered within 5 seconds, the RCU returns to its default address (zero address) and controls then all projectors in the room. Address 0 (or 1) should always allow communication with the projector since it is a common address. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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When the Pause key is pressed, the image projection is stopped, a black screen will be displayed To restart the image projection: • Press PAUSE key • Press BACK key • Select a source number R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The menus inserted in this manual are of the advanced type: all the items are visible The menus seen by a standard user on the screen will hence not correspond with the menus in the manual i.e. the advanced items will not be visible, they will be replaced with "More..." R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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1. Press ENTER to activate the input field. 2. Press ←or → to select the digit to be changed (image 4-16) 3. Press ↓ or ↑ to increase or decrease the value Image 4-16 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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In some cases an alphanumeric value (file name, ...) has to be entered. Use ↑ or ↓ to scroll through the char- acter values once the input field is activated Following characters can be browsed in this particular order: Decimal scroll list: 0123456789 Signed decimal scroll list: 0123456789- ASCII scrolllist:ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789+-*/&@#.;.abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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4. Getting started R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Composite Video Video B Video Y Video C Video 2 S-Video 1 S-Video 2 S-Video S-Video 3 S-Video 4 IQ PC Logo optional featur Video selector... Image 5-1 flowchart of the Source selection menu R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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On the screen appears now the selected source. Image 5-2 The Barco logo on the menu indicates the presence of a signal, the digit indicates the shortcut key on the RCU. The 3 first sources (Data on BNC’s, Component Video & RG(s)B) refer to the 5-cable input, the position of the indication “1”...
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If the extended mode is disabled, the submenu contains only 1 selection (2 selections if the Audio & Video option is installed), see "The Video Selector", page 44 6. Press ENTER to confirm your choice A white bullet indicates the selected video source which now appears on the screen. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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C: connector enabled & active (video signal present on connector D: connector enabled active & selected E: connector enabled & active & focused (browser positioned on connector) MESSAGE Scanning video inputs Please wait ... Image 5-5 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Use MENU or BACK to exit the Video Selector How to disable the extended Video Selector 1. Use the arrow keys to select the Extended checkbox 2. Press ENTER to disable the extended mode The standard Video Selector is displayed (image 5-9) R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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5. Source Selection Image 5-9 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Interrupting the image projection With the Pause function, the image projection can be stopped, the projector remains with full power for immediate restart. The projection is interrupted by means of a mechanical shutter cutting the light beam. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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3. Press ↓ to Pull down the General menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Freeze (image 6-3) 5. Press ENTER to activate the Freeze function Image 6-3 The image can also be frozen using the FREEZE key on the RCU R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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9. Press MENU or BACK to exit or to go back to the previous menu Image 6-5 Standby timer Enabled Disabled Countdown to Image 6-6 6.5 Audio (Optional) Overview • Audio Setup • Audio Settings R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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3. use ↑ or ↓ to select the source 4. Press ENTER When the source switching mode is the fade in/out mode, the audio switching will also be done using a fade in/out effect. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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On the screen appears a textbox. In this case the projector is an IQG300 i.e. all the (Praxis) options are available (image 6-12) 6. Press MENU or BACK to exit or to go back to the previous menu R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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6. General Menu Image 6-11 Image 6-12 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Correct image settings are important for a good image reproduction. The image settings are made through a dialogbox with a scrollbar. Minimal, maximal and actual values are indicated. These settings can also be done directly via the RCU’s dedicated buttons, except for the sharpness. Image 7-1 Image 7-2 image settings sliderbox R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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6. Use ↓ or ↑ to select Tint 7. Press ENTER On the screen appears now a sliderbox 8. Use ←or → , the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to change the Tint R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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6. Use ↓ or ↑ to select Noise reduction 7. Press ENTER On the screen appears now a sliderbox 8. Use ←or → , the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to change the Noise reduction setting. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The aspect ratio setting forces the projector to project an image using a defined aspect ratio : • • 16:9 • • Auto The settings do not refer to the aspect ratio of the source ! R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Image menu (image 7-6) 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Aspect ratio 5. Use → open the Aspect ratio menu 6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the desired ratio 7. Press ENTER to confirm R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Custom 7. Press ENTER to confirm A dialogbox is diplayed (image 7-8) 8. Enter the values for width and height of the image The image aspect ratio is updated. Image 7-7 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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LCD panels. How to enable the “Show native resolution” function? 1. Press MENU to activate the Toolbar 2. Press → to select the Image item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Image menu R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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A sliderbox is displayed . (image 7-11) Use ← or →, the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to adjust the keystone. The Top and bottom adjustments affect the image differently. (image 7-12, image 7-13) R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↓ or ↑ to select the desired preset color temperature 7. Press ENTER The color temperature of the image is adapted and a white bullet shows the active setting. (image 7-14) R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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A sliderbox for the red custom setting is displayed as well as a wizard textbox in the lower part of the screen. (image 7-15, image 7-16) Follow the instructions on the wizard textbox. (image 7-17) Image 7-15 Image 7-16 Image 7-17 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↓ or ↑ to enable or disable the Filmmode detection 7. Press ENTER A white bullet shows the active setting (image 7-19) Image 7-19 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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A typical ADC transforms the analog value into an 8 bit coded digital signal. The graphic shows that when converting a signal containing a DC offset component the range of the converter is not optimally used. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Black balance : In the projector, we will set the brightness for each color until we get a 0% light output picture when projecting a 100% black image (image B). The changeover from min to max is indicated by the apparition of bright spots also called “digital noise” R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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12.Adjust the Blue black level until bright spots appear on the screen 13.Adjust the red black level until bright spots appear on the screen the projected image should know be noisy full black Image 7-25 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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12.Adjust the Blue white level (gain) until bright spots appear on the screen 13.Adjust the Red white level (gain) until bright spots appear on the screen the projected image should know be noisy neutral grey. Image 7-28 Image 7-29 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The PR and PB connector have to be removed from the input Adjust until noise appears in the image Image 7-31 The input balance settings are stored in the image file, each source has its own input balance. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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1. Press MENU to activate the Toolbar 2. Press → to select the Image item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Image menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Manual Gain Control (image 7-33) R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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A scrollbar is displayed (image 7-34) 6. Use ← or →, the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to change the gain so as to obtain homogene white parts in the image. Image 7-33 Image 7-34 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Full screen 2-by-2 raster PiP select PiP layout 1 PiP layout 2 PiP layout 3 PiP add window... PiP remove window... Save Save as PiP layout Rename Delete PiP adjust Diagnostics advanced item Image 8-1 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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These are factory layouts, they can be edited and saved. • Personal layouts Beside the 2 fixed layouts and the 3 factory layouts, one can set 5 additional (personal) layouts. 2. fixed layout 3. factory layouts R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the desired configuration 7. Press ENTER A white bullet shows the active layout (image 8-4) Image 8-4 The PiP configuration can also be selected via the dedicated PiP key on the RCU. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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8.5 PiP remove window How to remove a window ? 1. Press MENU to activate the Toolbar 2. Press → to select the Tools item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Tools menu R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Use ← or →, the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to enter the name and exit with BACK or MENU. If save as has been selected, a messagebox is displayed (image 8-12) R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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8. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the layout to be renamed 9. Press ENTER A dialogbox is displayed (image 8-14) Use ← or →, the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to enter the name and exit with BACK or MENU. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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7. Press ENTER A dialogbox is displayed (image 8-15) 8. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the layout to be renamed 9. Press ENTER The layout is deleted and disappears from the dialogbox Image 8-15 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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If you press BACK or if you wait 5 seconds the menu is displayed. Image 8-17 When using the PiP adjust key on the RCU the corresponding source box is displayed in the bottom right corner. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Slave address fpga backplane1 fpga backplane2 fpga backplane3 ADC layer1 ADC layer2 ADC layer3 Serial eeprom DVI layer2 Serial eeprom DVI layer3 Video decoder Video indicator Video Processor Motor driver Lamp driver Image 8-19 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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8. Tools Menu R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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2. Press → to select the Signal item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Signal menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Switching mode 5. Press → to pull down the menu R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The Seamless switching mode is not used in the Random mode. Note on Fade in/out In some cases, depending on the sources to be switched, the fade in/out effect is impossible or may not occur. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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When the source switching mode is the fade in/out mode, the audio switching will also be done using a fade in/out effect. 9.3 Background Purpose If there is no signal connected to the projector, the background will be a logo, a black or a blue screen depending on the background settings. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The logo display is only possible in the full screen mode, a logo can thus not be displayed (rescaled) in a window in the PiP mode. When there is no signal connected, the projector will also start its standby timer countdown (if enabled) and shuts down after the predetermined time. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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2. Press → to select the Lamp item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Lamp menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Runtimes (image 10-2) 5. Press ENTER A textbox is displayed (image 10-3) R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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When the lamp fails or reaches its maximum runtime the projector switches automatically to the other lamp without interrupting the projection.The failure is logged and the lamp will never be initialized in the future. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Mode 5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the desired background (image 10-5) 7. Press ENTER A bullet shows the active mode. Image 10-5 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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5. Press ENTER A textbox is displayed (image 10-7) Image 10-6 Image 10-7 10.5 Reset runtime When to reset the lamp runtime ? The lamp runtime should only be reset when placing a new lamp. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Image 10-8 Image 10-9 Lamp runtime reset as well as the lamp replacement can only be done by a Barco authorized technician. 10.6 Runtime warning What can be done ? When the lamp has reached a certain predetermined runtime , a warning message will be displayed on the screen. The lamp runtime warning can be set in a range from 30 to 200 hours.
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10. Lamp Menu Image 10-10 Image 10-11 Lamp runtime reset as well as the lamp replacement can only be done by a Barco authorized technician. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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AutoImage works only in full screen mode If the AutoImage function does not succeed in finding a file and no file is loaded (load list is empty), which means that the source is not displayed, then use the copy function, R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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In PiP mode, the files which may be loaded will be of the data type if the active window is a data window, or they will be of the video type if the active window is a video window. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the desired file scan method (image 11-4) 7. Press ENTER A textbox showing a progress bar is displayed. (image 11-5) Tip: Press the Cancel button to cancel the operation. Image 11-4 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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A dialogbox is displayed (image 11-8) 9. Use ←or →, the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to edit and change the values, confirm with ENTER Note: greyed out fields can not be updated (total pixels) R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Active horizontal pixels • Horizontal start in pixels • Horizontal period in ns • Active vertical lines • Vertical start in lines Advanced video settings The advanced button enables the advanced settings for a video source. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Both VCO range & Cpmp are set by the image file, changing these settings is only indicated in for special purposes. The horizontal sync polarity setting can be useful in case of a bad shaped edge, one can choose between the leading (active low) or trailing (active high) edge. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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7. Press ENTER A textbox is displayed (image 11-15) Use ←or →, ↓ or ↑ the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to edit and change the values, confirm with ENTER. Image 11-13 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the desired file 7. Press ENTER A textbox is displayed (image 11-18) Use ←or →, ↓ or ↑ on the remote, or the keypad to enter the new name, confirm with ENTER. Image 11-16 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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5. Press ENTER A dialogbox is displayed (image 11-20) 6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the desired file 7. Press ENTER The selected file is deleted and is removed from the list Image 11-19 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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11. Image files menu Image 11-20 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Display setup menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Startup screen 5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↓ or ↑ to select the desired baudrate 7. Press ENTER R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Take screenshot (image 12-2) 5. Press ENTER A dialogbox is displayed. Press yes to confirm. (image 12-3) A textbox shows the evolution of the operation. (image 12-4, image 12-5) R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Display setup menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Menu bar position menu (image 12-6) 5. Press ENTER 6. Use ↑ or ↓ to position the menu toolbar R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The sliderbox can be displayed anywhere on the screen, the position can be set in this menu. How to reposition the sliderbox? 1. Press MENU to activate the Toolbar 2. Press → to select the Display setup item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Display setup menu R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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1. Press MENU to activate the Toolbar 2. Press → to select the Display setup item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Display setup menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select AutoImage setup (image 12-10) R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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A textbox showing a progress bar is displayed. During the AUTOIMAGE measuring process the data source disappears temporarily (logo is displayed if back- ground is set to logo, see chapter "9. Signal Menu", "Background", page 83) Image 12-12 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Blanking (image 12-14) 5. Press ENTER A sliderbox is displayed (image 12-15) 6. Use ←or →, the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to change the blanking. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Image 12-14 Blanking Enabled Disabled Bottom Left Right RESET Image 12-15 Use the checkboxes to enable/disable the blanking Use the Reset key to reset the blanking values. The logo is also affected by the blanking R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Installation menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Lens adjustment (image 13-1) 5. Press ENTER A textbox appears on the screen, follow the instructions. (image 13-2, image 13-3) Image 13-1 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Installation menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Projector address (image 13-4) 5. Press ENTER A dialogbox appears on the screen. (image 13-5, image 13-6) Image 13-4 Image 13-5 Image 13-6 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↓ or ↑ to select the desired orientation (image 13-9) 7. Press ENTER The projection is adapted and a black bullet shows the active configuration. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↓ or ↑ to select the desired language (image 13-10) 7. Press ENTER The language is adapted and a black bullet shows the active configuration. Image 13-10 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Installation menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select RS232 baudrate (image 13-12) 5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↓ or ↑ to select the desired baudrate 7. Press ENTER R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The security mode can be enabled or disabled. How to activate the security mode ? 1. Press MENU to activate the Toolbar 2. Press → to select the installation item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the menu R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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A dialogbox is displayed. Enter the PIN code, and confirm it. (image 13-16) An informative textbox is then displayed. Press ENTER or BACK to escape. (image 13-17) Image 13-13 Image 13-14 Image 13-15 Image 13-17 Image 13-16 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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6. Use ← or → , the numeric keys on the remote , or the keypad to enter and confirm the new password. Each character is displayed as an asterisk. Image 13-18 Image 13-19 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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13. Installation menu The new password is accepted if the new password and the confirmed password coincide. If the password is forgotten contact a Barco authorized technician. 13.10Gemini installed (only for GEMINI CADWALL systems ! ) When to enable ? Gemini is option is necessary when the iQ is used in a Gemini 2 channel CADWALL system.
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13. Installation menu R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The iQ Pro uses an integrated PC (SBC) and can be connected to a LAN. The projector performs the role of Server while each PC is declared as a Client within the system. Each client PC has to be configured (projector IP address,...), see “Configuring the client software” R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Remote control of the projector by allowing the iQ Pro desktop to be shared over the network (the DropZone interface). • Streaming media : The iQ Pro’s onboard computer is streaming video data ready, i.e. allowing the decoding of video streaming data coming from a server via the LAN. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Backups should be taking on a regular basis. Barco will not be held responsible for destroyed information in case of a hard disk breakdown and has no obligation to pay for or reimburse for the cost of recovering data.
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-The card should be Windows XP compatible 4. Use the Audio connectors to connect an audio source or microphone, the output allows to use an external audio peripheral such as an amplifier etc. Image 14-3 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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3. Press ↓ to Pull down the General menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select iQ Pro Server 5. Press → to open the menu 6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select ON/OFF/Reset (image 14-5) 7. Press ENTER R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The iQ Pro Server will now be automatically switched on at the next startup of the projector Image 14-6 The iQ Pro Server will be switched on but not necessarily selected by default, go to Source selection in the menu to select the iQ PC. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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“Alias” is a custom name whereas “Name” is the name by which the projector is identified on the (corporate) network 5. Click OK to confirm or Cancel The projector is now added to the list of projectors R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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2. Click on the + sign of the projector group list A dialogbox is displayed (image 14-11) 3. Fill in the group name 4. Click OK to confirm or Cancel The group is now added to the list of groups R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The Target information block The target information block displays the main characteristics of the connected projector or group of projectors. This gives also an indication whether the communication setting has been successful or not. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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SNMP enable: allows to enable the SNMP control of the projector. The Enable write option allows to enable the client to overwrite projector settings via SNMP. Unchecking this option means that projector settings will only be read. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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When using a password, the control via the previous V1.1 client version will not be possible (therefore disable password protection. Note that using a previous client version in combination with V1.2 server is indicated with following textbox : Image 14-18 client-server soft incompatibility R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The projector performs the role of Server while the PC acts as a Client within the system. The control and management client software incudes the possibility to create groups of projectors and that way control a whole fleet of projectors. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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• Image settings • lens adjustments The control manager The control interface in the client software is divided into 5 subscreens, image 14-23: • General • source selection • • image settings • advanced R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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A source selection dialogbox allows to visualize all the sources or only the detected sources. • 3 buttons to activate, freeze, pause and logo • selection of 12 different switching effects • selection of 3 different backgrounds: logo, Blue, Black R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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(add, remove ) as well as on the PiP layouts (save,...). • a graphical screen allows easy altering of the PiP layout : resizing, positioning of the different windows. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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6. Place the cursor on one of the corners of the window to be resized. A double arrow is displayed 7. Drag to resize Note: the window is resized by keeping the same aspect ratio R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Image 14-30 Importing/exporting a layout Every PiP layout can be exported and saved as backup on the network or on the hard disk of the Client PC. It can then be imported at any time. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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2. Select the layout to be imported Image 14-32 For more information on Picture in Picture,see "Tools Menu", page 71 14.5.6 Image settings What can be done ? • General settings • Color temperature • Geometry R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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3. Click on the desired preset color temperature (image 14-35) Image 14-35 Custom color temperature setting 1. Click on the Custom button A dialogbox is displayed (image 14-36) 2. Use the sliders to set the red and the blue color temperature R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Use the buttons to choose small, medium or large adjustment steps. Each click changes the setting. 4. Click on the desired aspect ratio and resolution handling mode Image 14-37 Image 14-38 For more information, see "Image Menu", page 53 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Advanced control submenu Image 14-40 14.5.7.2 Options How to start up the options menu ? 1. Click on the Advanced menu in the toolbar to drop down the submenu 2. Click on Options See image 14-41. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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1. Fill in the lamp runtime warning time (image 14-43) 2. Click on startup screen to enable the startup screen 3. Click on Auto Startup to enable automatic startup Image 14-43 A blue spot indicates that the function is enabled R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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1. Click on general to view the general diagnostics See image 14-44. Image 14-44 general diagnostics screen How to check the advanced diagnostics ? 1. Click on advanced to view the advanced diagnostics See image 14-45. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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4. set the timing by clicking the desired time interval Note: if the timing is chosen to be monthly, a calendar is displayed , click the days on which the E-mail should be sent R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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How to upgrade the firmware ? 1. Click on Configuration in the toolbar 2. Click on Upgrade to open the firmware upgrade screen See image 14-49. 3. Use the Browse key to select the desired bin file. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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5. Press the Upgrade button on the upgrade screen to start the operation The information screen will show the progress of the operation. Image 14-49 upgrade interface Image 14-50 If the download doesn’t succeed please contact Barco R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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(only if the location has been specified). How to open the installation menu ? 1. Click on the arrow to pull down the installation menu (image 14-52) See image 14-53. Image 14-52 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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2. Open the listbox and select the projector (image 14-56) the location will also be filled (if it has been entered previously) 3. Click on Connect Following message is displayed : “Connected to <projectorname>...” Image 14-56 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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1. Click on the arrow to pull down the installation menu 2. Click on the three suspension points access the dropmode dialogbox,image 14-53 See image 14-58. 3. Click on one of the three modes R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The window opens and shows now the iQ Pro projector (image 14-61) 2. release the mouse button The projector will then process the file according to the setting of the drop mode. Image 14-59 The DropZone in a Windows environments Image 14-60 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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How to open a file on the iQ Pro PC ? 1. Click on the lower button A browser is displayed. Select the file to be projected. The file will only be projected if the “iQ PC” is selected in the source selection. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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(remote dektop sharing), or in an active way by controlling the the iQ Pro server’s desktop (mouse and keyboard). Control over the iQ Pro server can be requested, forwarded or released. IQ Pro Server desktop Control Image 14-63 Virtual Meeting forward control release control request control R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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How to release control over the iQ Pro desktop ? 1. Click on the Control menu The Control menu is displayed (image 14-66) 2. Select the Release Control item The iQ Pro desktop remote control can now be requested by someone else. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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1. Go to the iQ Pro server icon in the lower task bar of the iQ pro server desktop and Click the right mouse button. A menu is displayed (image 14-68) 2. Select Settings 3. Select the DropZone tab (image 14-69) 4. Check the desired settings R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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To access the iQ Pro web, the http link has to be filled in on the client’s internet browser. This http link contains the name of the iQ Pro i.e. the name under which the iQ Pro is identified within the LAN. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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See the Appendix “ General guidelines on network configuration” for general guidelines on how to enable these services. . The minimal server software version should be V1.10 to allow the use of the iQ Pro Web Interface. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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This can be done in the Control Panel, under Administrative Tools, in the Services, under the entry “Management and Monitoring tools”. You may also need to enable SNMP in the iQ Pro Control Server in de suystem tray, see image below. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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To enable control from Microsoft Outlook, you need to install, enable and configure the IQProEXCH module, and install an Outlook Form on the Exchange Server in your network. For more info, see "Exchange", page 157 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Default Mail Client: yes Note: Make sure that MS Outlook is the default Mail Client for this account. You can do this afterwards from this configuration page: Start->Control Panel->Internet Options->Programs->Email For more information, refer to : http://www.microsoft.com/mspress/troubleshooting/outlook/LS/101801.asp R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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3. In the Tree of the “Local Security Settings” application, navigate to Security Settings->Local Policies->User Right Assignment. 4. In the List, edit the “Log on as a service”, and add the account, in the example “BARCO\iqpro”. Installing and configuring the iQProEXCH service Step 1,2,3 refers to the manual installation.
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3. The log file contains “Could not log on with Profile ’MS Exchange Settings’” Make sure the profile exists. To check this, log in to the projector as the user (BARCO\iqpro), as the profile should be owned by the projector account, and Outlook-profiles are per-account.
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The file with absolute name filepath is deleted. For example, the command “DELETE FILE C:\My Videos\MYFILE.AVI” will store the attachment as C:\My Videos\MYFILE.AVI. Drop down list Besides the above commands some predefined commands can be selected from a drop down list in the iQPro tab. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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To make things easier for users, you can install an Outlook Form that adds a tab called “iQ Pro” to the appointment. The form contains the most-used commands in easy-to use drop-down lists. It looks as follows: R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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“iQ Pro” template installed. Now go to the “General” tab and select the template as default for posting to the folder. Image A-6 If the form was installed as an “Organizational Form”, you need to select the “Forms…” entry, which will display the “Choose Form” dialog, R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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4. When returning to the “Forms” tab in the “Calendar Properties” you should now see the “iQ Pro” template installed. Now go to the “General” tab and select the template as default for posting to the folder. (image A-10) Image A-9 Image A-8 R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Avoid overlapping schedules in this case, or change the associations in: My Computer->Tools->Folder Op- tions->File Types->(extension) Try to disable DDE (under Edit with the default action, eg ‘open’, selected) and/or disable ‘Browse in same window’ or using a different viewer/player for the file type. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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To check the version, open the about box from the server tray: Image B-2 Image B-1 Software updates can be obtained from the BARCO support website: ftp://ftp.barco.com/pub/iq_pro_software/ or from secured website PartnerZone How to install SNMP 1. The Microsoft SNMP service must be installed You may need to install this service from the Windows XP CDROM.
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“Received” settings in Windows PC card is not working or influences IT administrator • incompatible PC card • Check if the PC card the good working of the SBC driver is compatible with Windows R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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See image D-6. 4. Clean the dust filter with a dry cloth. 5. Re-insert the dust filter by sliding it back in the filter housing. Image D-2 Location of the x-cube filter and its handle R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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At that time it is strongly recommended to replace or clean the dustfilter under the X-cube. Failing to do so, will strongly reduce the lifetime of the LCD’s and the analyzers. The manufacturer reserves itself the right to refuse warranty repair if the projector was working with dirty dustfilters. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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9. Fpix MHz: pixel frequency 10. Ptot : total pixels on one horizontal line. 11. Pact: active pixels on one horizontal line. 12. Ltot: total lines in one field 13. Lact: active lines in one field. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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The Video Selector is a graphical interface which allows an overview of the different video inputs (Composite Video and S-Video) and whether they are active (signal connected) or not as well as the selection of these different signals. R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Full screen representation Getting started language installing lens adjustments software projector address Projector projector orientation control Quick access keys No signal RS232 baudrate background Sliderbox position Startup screen Take screenshot textbox Lamp menu 85–86, 88–89 Orientation R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Packaging status bar unpack Switching Switch on switching mode Quick access keys Textbox Timer troubleshooting 27, 29, 33 Terminology Overview Video 20–21, 69 Using Removing Composite Video lens manual gain control RS232 baudrate S-Video R5976491 IQ PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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Revision Sheet Barco nv Intelligent Displays Noordlaan 5, 8520 Kuurne Phone: +32 56.36.82.11, Fax: +32 56.35.86.51 E-mail: presentations.bid@barco.com, Web: www.barco.com From: Date: Please correct the following points in this documentation (R5976491/06): page wrong correct R5976491 Q PRO G 210L/350/500 20122003...
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