Connecting Sources - Christie Mirage M Series User Manual

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Connecting Sources

Sources are connected to the Input Panel located at the back of the projector.
Input Panel allows one image processor board and up to 4 input cards to be inserted. The input cards are hot
swappable i.e. they may be plugged in and out while the projector is running. The image processor should only
be replaced when the projector is off or when it is in standby mode.
There are 6 option Input cards available:
• High-Definition Multimedia Interface/Twin HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
• Analog BNC
• Dual SD/HD-SDI (Serial Digital Interface)
• Dual Link DVI
• Video Decoder
• DMX512 Interface
These cards slide into the option slots, shown in
slot. One or more of the option slots may be used with any combination of option cards, including multiples of
the same card type. There may be up to 2 active inputs being displayed at any time, either from one card or
from 2 cards. These 2 inputs can be routed to outputs or to the main or PIP video image.
Specifications for more details.
LEDS
LEDs are located on the faceplate of each input card and indicate the following:
• Power ON - Green
• Signal Valid - Green
• Signal Invalid - OFF
Dual Link DVI Input Card
This card accepts a single DVI signal with or without High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP)
video signal over a DVI-I connector and analog video signals over the DVI-I or 15-pin VGA connector. The
module can simultaneously support a digital signal on the DVI input and an analog signal on the VGA port,
however it does not support 2 analog signals at the same time. There are 4 LEDs on the module faceplate.
PWR indicates power is applied and the card is initialized, and the other 3 on the right side of the
corresponding connectors indicate that a valid signal has been detected.
support 3D content other than as one of the dual input 3D channels. If 3D over analog is required, the Analog
BNC input card is required.
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Figure 2-23 Input Panel. The option cards can be used in any
Section 2: Installation and Setup
Figure 2-23 Input
NOTE:
The VGA connector does not
NOTE:
Panel. The
See Section 7
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