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BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 User Manual

BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 User Manual

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BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User's Manual
BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector
User's Manual
For Controller Firmware Revision 0.73
and Motor Control Firmware Revision 2.0
7 July 2008
BOXLIGHT, Inc.
NE 151 Highway 300, Suite A
PO Box 2609
Belfair, WA 98528
For Controller Firmware Revision 4B/6.3 2007.0206

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  • Page 1 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector User’s Manual For Controller Firmware Revision 0.73 and Motor Control Firmware Revision 2.0 7 July 2008 BOXLIGHT, Inc. NE 151 Highway 300, Suite A PO Box 2609 Belfair, WA 98528 For Controller Firmware Revision 4B/6.3 2007.0206...
  • Page 2 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual Introduction The Boxlight PRO80S3 Projector is a three-chip DLP projector with a native resolution of 1280x720 pixels (16:9 aspect ratio). The projector accepts 720p video through a DVI-D connector on the rear panel. Controllers The projector is controlled by a pair of MTV312M64 microcomputers.
  • Page 3 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual Power Sequencing 1.3.1 STANDBY When the main power switch is turned ON, the projector comes up in STANDBY mode. It may be left in this state indefinitely. Both controllers and the RS-232 circuitry are powered so that the unit can respond to serial commands, the IR Remote Control or the rear panel switch.
  • Page 4 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual Power and Shutter Operation Current State Power LED Action Resulting State Serial Command – ON STANDBY Rocker Switch - depress Left Side ½ second or more POWER ON IR Remote - depress POWER 2 seconds or more Serial Command –...
  • Page 5 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual Ambient Light Compensation Commands have been included to utilize Texas Instruments’ Dgamma table selection. There are three Entertainment Experience dgamma tables provided to compensate for low, medium and high ambient room light levels. For low light levels use dgamma table 5.
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  • Page 8 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual Filter Replacement If the air filter is clogged with dust it can cause the projector to overheat , cause component failure or even catch on fire. The filter should be replaced when clogged or when 10,000 hours of use has occurred. Contact the dealer to order a new filter, never reuse an old filter.
  • Page 9 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual STEP 2: Lower the cover. Page 9 of 33...
  • Page 10 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual STEP 3: Remove the filter. STEP 4: Install the new filter, replace the filter cover and insert the 2 screws. Page 10 of 33...
  • Page 11 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual 1.10 Remote Control Key Page 11 of 33...
  • Page 12 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual Human Command Interface The receive routine masks bit 7 of all characters received and buffers and echoes all printable ASCII characters. <TAB>s are converted to <SPACE>s. Several other control characters are recognized or transmitted:...
  • Page 13 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual ZOOM, FOCUS and Lens Shift Commands ZOOM, FOCUS and Lens Shift Serial Commands The following commands turn on the specified motors. The motors will stay energized until an <ESC> character is sent to the projector. The last character of each command is an ASCII digit from 0 to 3 with no intervening whitespace. This determines motor speed with 0 being the slowest and 3 the fastest.
  • Page 14 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual User Commands User Serial Commands Command Brief Description CLOSE Close Shutter and put Formatters in Curtain Mode DGAMMA DGAMMA Dowlnoad FPOL TOGGLE the Film Projector Lockout Polarity Gamma Select Gamma Table GETP Get IR Remote...
  • Page 15 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual DEBUG/Maintenance Commands DEBUG/Maintenance Serial Commands Command Brief Description BAUD Change immediate and power-up baud clock Display the FORMATTER Register Help Table Read Register from ALL Formatters Read BLUE Formatter Register Read GREEN Formatter Register...
  • Page 16 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual Human Command Descriptions Lens Shift, ZOOM and FOCUS Commands The following commands turn on the specified motors. The motor will stay energized until an <ESC> character is sent to the projector. The last character of each command is an ASCII digit form 0 to 3 with no intervening whitespace. This determines motor speed with 0 being the slowest and 3 the fastest.
  • Page 17: Rear-Ceiling

    BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual User Commands Control Characters Several ASCII Control Characters are recognized to control Brightness, Contrast, Display Mode, Patterns and Orientation. hot keys These are – i.e., no need to press ENTER. <CTRL-Z> Brightness – Decrement Lower Level R/G/B Brightness=1D/1D/1D <CTRL-X>...
  • Page 18 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual DGAMMA Download to De-gamma Mailbox DGAMMA Download de-gamma tables to the formatter’s degamma mailbox. DGAMMA takes three parameters. The first is a single letter (r, g, b or a) specifying which formatter (or all of them) gets the table. The second is also a single letter (b or w) specifying whether the table is formatted as bytes or words (16 bits).
  • Page 19 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual NOTE: When the projector is in mode, the External Interlock has absolute control over the projector power. power control It locks out the other power on/off methods – serial port commands ( ), the rear panel rocker switch and the IR remote.
  • Page 20: Lamp Power Mode

    BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual Index Name Owner Graphic Enhanced NTSC NTSC Enhanced PAL SECAM PAL SECAM Enhanced EE Ambient Light Compensation #1 – for low light level EE Ambient Light Compensation #2 EE Ambient Light Compensation #3 EE Ambient Light Compensation #4 EE Ambient Light Compensation #5 –...
  • Page 21 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual LAMPON1 LAMPON1 LAMPON2 LAMP On/Off LAMPON2 LAMPOFF1 LAMPOFF1 LAMPOFF2 LAMPOFF2 Turn ON/OFF the lamp, when system is powered on. LAMPON1 is turn lamp 1 on; LAMPOFF1 is turn lamp1 off. LAMPON2 is turn lamp 2 on; LAMPOFF2 is turn lamp2 off. In dual-lamp mode, user turn off one lamp, the system will switch to single lamp mode, and store the mode to EEPROM.
  • Page 22 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual System boot up will reload the settings, as below: Gamma setting P7 setting MCGD & TCGD Lamp mode Brightness & Contrast Image Orientation → Syntax: ON Main Power On and Turn On lamp which last power off select lamp mode. If lamp mode is Single lamp mode, then turn on the lamp which lifetime is small, then the other one.
  • Page 23 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual P_ID Show Projector ID P_ID Read Projector ID. Syntax: p_id > p_id Projector Serial Number=123456 SIZE Display Size SIZE Native image size on the HD2+ engine is 1280 x 720. Parameters are entered in decimal.
  • Page 24 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual Non-Verbose Message Codes Non-critical (Informational) Messages [M+ and V-] %01$ LAMP Door Closed and Lamp TEMP OK %02$ FANS OK %03$ Film Projector ON – During Power-up %04$ Film Projector OFF – During Power-up %05$ Video Signal Detected –...
  • Page 25 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual Enhanced Color Correction (P7) Commands Select P7 TARGET DATA Select the Target Color Data. This command takes a parameter – the target index – between 0 and 13. The following table lists the GRBW CIE color coordinates for the selected ECC index. Note that indicates 1 through 9 do not specify the Magenta, Cyan or Yellow CIE values.
  • Page 26 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual Syntax: mdnld > mdnld Enter Gx,Gy,Rx,Ry,Bx,By,Wx,Wy,Bx,By,WB,BB(x100) 12 datas: .323,.649,.664,.334,.146,.041,.291,.307,.310,.000,3000,123 GREEN = .323,.649 RED = .664,.334 BLUE = .146,.041 WHITE = .291,.307 BLACK = .310,.037 CONTRAST= 2439 RDMCGD Display Measured Color Gamut RDMCGD Data in Use Display the Measured Color Gamut Data that is currently in use.
  • Page 27 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual > rdtcgd 8 GREEN = .337,.642,.000 RED = .642,.353,.000 BLUE = .140,.034,.000 MAGENTA = .000,.000,.000 CYAN = .000,.000,.000 YELLOW = .000,.000,.000 WHITE = .287,.326,.000 TOLBOX0 = .277,.336 TOLBOX1 = .297,.336 TOLBOX2 = .297,.316 TOLBOX3 = .277,.316 Use TOL BOX Notice: 'P7 TCGD Data - 6300K - Copyright (c) 2006 Delta Products Corp.'...
  • Page 28 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual Syntax: tdnld {5 ≤ target index ≤ 8} > tdnld 5 XMIT EXACTLY 140 bytes of hexadecimal data Download TCGD 5 down !! GREEN = .265,.690,.513 RED = .665,.312,.150 BLUE = .140,.070,.078 MAGENTA = .373,.178,.270 CYAN = .176,.337,.659...
  • Page 29 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual 33 RO Color Space Matrix Read 34 RW De-Gamma Table Select 35 RW De-Gamma Dnld Dest 36 WO De-Gamma Dnld Mailbox 40 RO System Configuration 41 RW DMD Bin Voltage Method Sel 42 RW DMD Bin Voltage Level Sel...
  • Page 30 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual FW, FWR FORMATTER Register Write FW, FWR, FWG, FWB FWG, FWB Write formatter registers: - Write all formatters - Write RED formatter - Write GREEN formatter - Write BLUE formatter The first parameter is the hexadecimal register number. One or more additional parameters are required – the data to be Product Specification for DDP1000, DDP1010, DDP1011 Based Modular Formatter written.
  • Page 31 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual R/G/B Contrast: Fw {Contrast} {Green-Contrast}{Red-Contrast}{Blue-Contrast} >fw 0 8000 9000 7000 RED Formatter Contrast Register : 7000 8000 9000 GREEN Formatter Contrast Register : 7000 8000 9000 BLUE Formatter Contrast Register : 7000 8000 9000...
  • Page 32 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual Infrared Remote Control Interface An IR interface is included for Lens Positioning, Zoom and Focusing adjustments. The IR remote control that is handled by RECS80 the firmware is Model T320L by Umate Corp., Taipai, Taiwan. It emits the following...
  • Page 33 BOXLIGHT PRO80S3 Projector Preliminary User’s Manual Continuous changes are generated by a number of quick presses followed by a hold. Motor speeds are determined by the number of quick button presses – up to three – before holding the button down.