Barco CR series User Manual
Barco CR series User Manual

Barco CR series User Manual

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  • Page 1 CR series User Manual User Manual www.barco.com...
  • Page 2 CR series User Manual - Introduction...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1 Contents of this User’s Guide Introduction 1.1 Thank you 1.2 Features Safety Instructions 2.1 SAFETY 2.2 GENERAL WARNINGS 2.2.1 INFORMATION AND WARNING ABOUT POTENTIAL HEALTH ISSUES RELATED TO MERCURY VAPOR (UHP lamps only) 2.2.2 HEAVY DUTY AND CONTINOUS USE (UHP lamps only) 2.2.3 SERVICE PERSONNEL INFORMATION WARNING (UHP lamps only) 2.2.4...
  • Page 4 6.8 Setting aspect trigger behavior 6.9 Automatic power on/off 6.9.1 Using the timer 6.9.2 Using DPMS (Display Power Management Signaling) 6.10 Disabling LED indicators 6.11 Setting the background color 6.12 Selecting the startup logo CR series User Manual - Introduction...
  • Page 5 6.13 Setting OSD menu timeout 6.14 Selecting the startup logo Optimising the picture 7.1 Calibration data 7.1.1 Updating RealColor™ calibration data Working with RealColor™ 7.2.1 Setting the BrilliantColor™ correctly 7.2.2 Gamma 7.2.3 RealColor™ operating modes 7.2.4 Setting a white point or color temperature 7.2.5 Defining the system color gamut Maintenance...
  • Page 6: Thank You

    CRPN-62B • CRWQ-62B The CR series projectors set an industry benchmark for projectors in its size and performance category. Featuring high resolution DLP technology, high performance optics and lenses, updated signal processing and built-in frame-lock synchronisation makes it the ideal projector for multi-channel visualisation and simulation applications, where realism and reliability are key criteria.
  • Page 7 Symbols used in this documentation WARNING: Used to point out potential danger to people or equipment when using this product or peripheral equipment. NOTE: Used to point out essential handling requirements for the projector, which if not acted on may cause product malfunctioning. TIP: Used to give advice which benefits the projector usage or conditions related to projector performance.
  • Page 8 CR series User Manual - Introduction...
  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    2 Safety Instructions This device complies with safety regulations for Information Technology Equipment for use in an office environment. Before using the device for the first time, please read the safety instructions thoroughly. 2.3 SAFETY This user guide contains important information about safety precautions and the set-up and use of the projector.
  • Page 10: Heavy Duty And Continous Use (Uhp Lamps Only)

    This will help ensure long term stable operation. 2.4.3 SERVICE PERSONNEL INFORMATION WARNING (UHP lamps only) Use UV radiation eyes and skin protection during servicing. User’s Guide - Safety Instructions CR series User Manual - Safety Instructions...
  • Page 11: Remote Control Warning

    2.4.4 REMOTE CONTROL WARNING Laser radiation class II product; wavelength 670nm; maximum output 1mW. Remote control complies with applicable requirements of 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11. Remote control complies with applicable requirements of EN/IEC 60825-1/2007 Use of controls or adjustments, or performance of procedures other than those specified in the User Guide, may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
  • Page 12: Environmental Information

    For more information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office or your municipal waste disposal service. For details, please visit the Barco website at: http://www.barco.com/en/AboutBarco/weee 2.7.2 Disposal of batteries in the product This product contains batteries covered by the Directive 2006/66/EC which must be col- lected and disposed of separately from municipal waste.
  • Page 15: What's In The Box

    3 What’s in the box? The following components are standard delivery: Projector Power Cable (Country Dependent) Remote Control User Documentation Additional accessories available for the projector: DVI-cable Please verify that you have all compoents upon unpacking the unit, and its contents. Check next page for additional accessories.
  • Page 16 CR series User Manual - What’s in the Box? User Manual - What’s in the box?
  • Page 17: Getting To Know The Projector

    4 Getting to know the projector 4.1 Overview A Lens B IR sensor C1 Ventilation - Air flow IN C2 Ventilation - Air flow OUT D Lens release E Power connector F Keypad G Connector panel H LCD Lamp lids* J Adjustable feet K Security lock L Ceiling mount...
  • Page 18: The Status Indicator

    If the projector continues to flash red, you will need to return the unit for service. User’s Guide – Getting to know the projector CR series User Manual - Getting to know the projector...
  • Page 19: Remote Control

    4.2.2 Keypad The projector has an illuminated keypad on the back of the unit. Figure 4-5 shows the keypad. Figure 4-5. Projector keypad * Pictures show backpanel of projector with UHP lamps. LED illumination projectors have one indicator lamp (LED), instead of two (LAMP 1, LAMP 2). The keypad is used to: - navigate the menu system - scroll the information in the LCD panel...
  • Page 20 HDCP compliant. All video formats specified by the HDMI 1.3a are supported. User’s Guide – Getting to know the projector CR series User Manual - Getting to know the projector...
  • Page 21: Graphical User Interface (Gui)

    4.4 Graphical User Interface (GUI) The projector has an easy-to-use on screen display (OSD) system for controlling the extensive number of features implemented. Figure 4-8. Top level OSD menu, shows the top level of the OSD menu. Figure 4-8. Top level OSD menu Activate the menu by pressing the “MENU”...
  • Page 22 User’s Guide – Getting to know the projector CR series User Manual - Getting to know the projector...
  • Page 23: Basic Setup

    5 Basic setup 5.1 Lens 5.1.1 Lens and lens mount A range of fixed and zoom lenses is available to cover most applications, both both for front and rear projection. The lenses are powered and fitted with a bayonet mount for ease of installation.
  • Page 24: Lamp Operation

    Individual lamp timers are maintained for each lamp. Lamp operation mode is controlled in the INSTALLATION > LAMPS sub menu. * UHP lamp projectors only. LED projectors have only one lamp. User Manual - Basic setup CR series User Manual - Basic setup...
  • Page 25: Ceiling Mount

    5.4 Projector rotation Always operate the projector horizontally, within the range of the adjustable front and rear feet. The projector may be rotated so that the lens points downwards. It may not be rotated around the through-the-lens axis. Operating the unit in other positions may reduce lamp life significantly, and may lead to overheating, finally resulting in malfunctioning.
  • Page 26: Ceiling Mount Cover (Optional)

    C The cover will snap in place, to release pull the vertical hooks on the cover out of the slots, letting the cover hinge on the horizontal hooks. User Manual - Basic setup CR series User Manual - Basic setup...
  • Page 27: Connection And Cables

    5.6 Connection and cables Before setting up, switch off all equipment and disconnect the power cord. In order to prevent damage to the projector caused by overvoltages (e.g. lightning), connect to a line (mains) circuit which has overvoltage protection when installing. 5.6.1 Setting up a video source For best quality video, connect a digital video source using the HDMI 1.3a interface (O) Con-...
  • Page 28: Attaching X-Port™ Modules

    The first time after a module is attached, the projector will automatically update and configure the module. This may take a few minutes. Please ensure that power remains on during this period. User Manual - Basic setup CR series User Manual - Basic setup...
  • Page 29: Using X-Port™ Modules

    Using X-PORT™ modules X-PORT™ modules allows for extra functionality with the projector. This includes more con- nectivity as well as additional image processing. Functionality may include extended connectivity (like 3G-SDI and HDMI 3D) and additional 3D format support (like Blu-Ray frame packed, dual input sources, double flash 3D etc.) Please refer to Chapter 6.4 for information on multi channel 3D sync.
  • Page 30: X-Port 3G-Sdi

    60Hz, 50 Hz Side by side, Top/Bottom 1080p 24 Hz Side by side, Top/Bottom, Frame packed 720p 60Hz, 50 Hz, 24 Hz Side by side, Top/Bottom, Frame packed User Manual - Basic setup CR series User Manual - Basic setup...
  • Page 31: Image Alignment

    5.8 Image alignment For easier alignment of the projector, test images are built into the system. To enable test images, go to the menu entry INSTALLATION > TEST IMAGE. Cycle the vari- ous test images using the arrow keys. When a test image matching the aspect ratio of your screen has been found, use the zoom, focus, lens shift and physical projector alignment to match the screen.
  • Page 32: Changing The Language Of The Menu System

    FORMATION > ADVANCED. This menu provides detailed timing information for the currently active source. 5.14 Using the dual lamp system (UHP models only) The projector is fitted with two individual projection lamps* that can be run in various modes. User Manual - Basic setup CR series User Manual - Basic setup...
  • Page 33: Configuring 3D (As3D)

    5.15 Configuring 3D (AS3D) This is information is only applicable to the WUXGA and 1080p versions, not WQXGA. The projector has support for AS3D. AS3D images require active shutter glasses to work. To enable active stereo select 3D > 3D MODE. Enabling 3D mode will configure the projector for the use with an active stereo source.
  • Page 34: Image Sizes

    6.25 4.00 5.00 3.00 3.75 2.00 2.50 1.00 1.25 Projection distance Lens types and specifications may change without prior notice. For correct lens information please refer to projectiondesign.com/products/lenses User Manual - Basic setup CR series User Manual - Basic setup...
  • Page 35 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) Image width Screen diagonal 12.00 15.00 7.50 7.00 11.00 13.75 6.50 10.00 12.50 6.00 9.00 11.25 5.50 5.00 8.00 10.00 4.50 7.00 8,75 4.00 6.00 7.50 3.50 5.00 6.25 3.00 2.50 4.00 5.00 2.00 3.00 3.75 1.50 2.00 2.50...
  • Page 36 8.00 10.00 4.50 7.00 8,75 4.00 6.00 7.50 3.50 5.00 6.25 3.00 2.50 4.00 5.00 2.00 3.00 3.75 1.50 2.00 2.50 1.00 1.00 1.25 0.50 0.00 Projection distance User Manual - Basic setup CR series User Manual - Basic setup...
  • Page 37: Advanced Setup

    6 Advanced setup 6.1 Controlling multiple projectors with remote control ID (RCID) The remote control can be operated either in ‘broadcast mode’, or ‘individual mode’. When several projectors are in use in an installation, individual control may be convenient. Individual control is available either by wired remote control, using the data-jack, or by using an individ- ual number code.
  • Page 38: Using Dual Head Input

    Some graphic cards have problems with detecting the change from single head to dual head mode. If problems occur, disconnect both signal cables before enabling or disabling the dual mode in the menu. User Manual - Advanced setup CR series User Manual - Advanced setup...
  • Page 39: Multi-Channel 3D Synchronization

    6.4 Multi-channel 3D synchronization X-PORT DCC120 has advanced capabilities for handling synchronization of multiple projec- tors in a 3D installation. 6.4.1 Synchronous frame sequential A typical synchronous frame sequential 3D setup is shown in Figure 6-2. Figure 6-2. Synchronous frame sequential 3D In this case IGs are synchronized and 3D sync from the source is connected from the DIN connector on the IG to the BNC sync-in connector.
  • Page 40: Synchronous Side-By-Side

    3D L/R sync Source Source 3D BNC sync-out signal Not used, but can be Not used, but can be set to 3D glass sync. set to 3D glass sync. User Manual - Advanced setup CR series User Manual - Advanced setup...
  • Page 41: Asynchronous Side-By-Side

    6.4.4 Asynchronous side-by-side In asynchronous side-by-side 3D, the projectors utilize the BNC sync-in and sync-out con- nectors to distribute a system wide display sync. This display sync is used by all projectors to perform frame rate conversion on the input signals if necessary. Figure 6-4 illustrates this setup.
  • Page 42: Setting Custom Color Space And Digital Level

    (Saturdays and Sundays), it turns on at 10:00 (10 am) and off at 18:00 (6 pm). VGA is used as the source. For this, four programs are needed, 2 for on and two for off. User Manual - Advanced setup CR series User Manual - Advanced setup...
  • Page 43: Using Dpms (Display Power Management Signaling)

    6.9.2 Using DPMS (Display Power Management Signaling) The projector is enabled for DPMS (Display Power Management Signaling). When enabled, the projector will automatically switch to standby mode after a specified time if there is no valid source present at its inputs. When a valid source is reconnected, the projector will start up again.
  • Page 44 User Manual - Advanced setup CR series User Manual - Advanced setup...
  • Page 45: Optimising The Picture

    7 Optimising the picture The projector has power features for picture optimization. This chapter describes details in using these features. All color calibration is done using projectiondesign’s proprietary Real- Color™ solution. 7.1 Calibration data All projectiondesign projectors are measured and calibrated with high precision equipment at the factory for the best out-of-box experience.
  • Page 46: Working With Realcolor

    • Off: Only recommend for applications requiring a pure red, green, blue mix of colors. No secondary color or white are added to the mix. User Manual – Optimising the picture CR series User Manual - Optimising the picture...
  • Page 47 7.2.2 Gamma The projector features a set of 6 built in gamma curves: Film 2.2, Film 2.8, Video 1, Video 2, Computer 1, Computer 2. The different gamma curves are displayed below. The names of the curves are descriptive for their recommended use. Use any of the computer curves for video applications will results in significant image noise.
  • Page 48 Figure 7-4. Video 2 gamma Figure 7-5. Computer 1 gamma Figure 7-6. Computer 2 gamma User Manual – Optimising the picture CR series User Manual - Optimising the picture...
  • Page 49: Realcolor™ Operating Modes

    7.2.3 RealColor™ operating modes Before any color correction is applied to the image, the feature must be enabled. Go to menu entry PICTURE > REALCOLOR > COLOR CORRECTION to enable RealColor™. RealColor™ can operate in 3 modes: • Color temperature/white point correction only. •...
  • Page 50: Defining The System Color Gamut

    For graphical visualization of the system color gamut and easy color management for a single or multiple projectors, the ProNet software package could be used. A license for the calibration software package of ProNet must be purchased separately. User Manual – Optimising the picture CR series User Manual - Optimising the picture...
  • Page 51: Software Upgrades

    8 Maintenance 8.1 Software upgrades In order to upgrade your projector, please follow the method and sequence described below. • You will need a USB memory stick set up with a FAT-file system to perform this upgrade • Access the upgrade software from the following web-address; www.projectiondesign.com •...
  • Page 52: Lamp Replacement

    As a matter of good practise, avoid prolonged or frequent exposure to lamps unless there is adequate ventilation. The major hazard from broken lamps is the possibility of sustaining glass cuts. User Manual - Maintenance CR series User Manual - Maintenance...
  • Page 53: Technical Specifications

    9 Technical specifications 9.1 Product details technology single chip DMD™ (Digital Micromirror Device™) concept sealed, all-glass optical design with lens shift available resolutions WQXGA (2560 x 1600) WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 1080p (1920 x 1080) connectivity please refer to section 4.3 Connectivity for complete list dimensions (dwh) 376 x 510 x 223 mm (ex.
  • Page 54 User Guide - Technical specifications CR series User Manual - Technical specifications...

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