Sim2 multimedia home theater projector user manual (31 pages)
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Projection Distances The appliance has been subjected to exhaustive App.2 Installation Instruction operating tests by SIM2 to guarantee the highest quality. App.3 C3X Lumis Dimensions The projector bulb life should thus initially be around 30- 60 hours. In addition to the customary checks, the Quality Control department also runs additional statistical tests before shipment.
The C3X Lumis is a three DLP ™ chip projector and uses three high resolution DMDs ™ (Red, green, Blue). These three DMDs ™ are precisely aligned through a high precision process which reduces the alignment error to within the foreseen limits of tolerance.
C3X Lumis lation operations. Pull the plug, not the cable, to disconnect Place the unit on a stable surface. the unit from the mains. Use only the specified power supply. Place the projector on a stable surface or use the ceiling mounting bracket provided.
C3X Lumis 3 PACKAGE CONTENTS The packing box contains the following: - Projector - Remote control - Four 1.5V AAA type batteries for the remote control - Three network cables for the projector (EU, UK, UsA) - CD LiveColors Calibration - instruction booklet - Three jacks for the 12V connections.
C3X Lumis 4.2 CONTROL (REMOTE CONTROL) STANDBY / ON BACKLIGHTING Places the projector in standby mode. Backlights the keys on the remote control. KEYS 0-9 INPUT selects the sources directly. LIGHT Displays input selection menu. switches the panel on from standby.
Dealer/Distributor, must be • do not tear the cables out when disconnecting them installed on the control PC. On request, siM2 also provides from the various equipment. a document describing the protocol used for programming remote control systems.
If you use a bracket other than the one provided by SIM2 necessary to lean the projector and correct the trapezoi- Multimedia, make sure the projector is located at least...
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C3X Lumis it is possible to install an anamorphic lens in the frontal part of the projector. The lens control commands of the anamor- it is possible to use a hideaway motorized screen. The ac- phic lens can be found at the...
STATUS LEDS STATUS DISPLAY STATUS structed. siM2 recommends that you leave 20cm free space C3X LUMIS C3X LUMIS on each side. if the projector must be installed inside a box...
(RgsB), composite synchronisation on the hV signal. Connect the R, g, B outputs of the source to the respective R, g, B inputs of the C3X Lumis system (taking care not to invert the positions) and any synchroni- sation signals to the hV.
C3X Lumis 2. ACCESS TO THE FUNCTIONS IN THE SUBMENU PICTURE IMAGE SETUP MENU (available submenus) Access the palette of the desired menu by using Brightness keys MENU, MENU + or MENU- Contrast Place yourself on the parameter of which you wish Colour to explore the sub-menu using keys ▲▼.
C3X Lumis CINEMA MODE ensuring that it can still be distinguished from the adjacent Use this option if the video signal source is a movie film band with brightness slightly higher than black. Alternatively (obtained from a Telecin device with 3:2 or 2:2 pull-down).
C3X Lumis select a different aspect for each source: the selected aspect IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE SETUP MENU ratio will be automatically applied the next time the relative source is displayed. You can also select the required aspect ratio from the remote...
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There are 3 sets of gamma curves: balance. To access the white balance adjustment menu it is standard (sT), Enhanced siM2 (En) and graphics (gR). necessary to press key 2 on the remote control. The standard curve has been defined for general use, and...
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C3X Lumis SETUP DYNAMIC BLACK The C3X LUMis allows the image contrast characteristics to The setup menu groups adjustments that have an impact be customised both by working a Variable iris, which is set on the image characteristics. according to the brightness of the room during projection,...
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Closed. LAMP POWER if your projection room is particularly dark, the images pro- jected by the C3X Lumis system may appear to be exces- sively bright. Use the LAMP POWER function to reduce the power used to operate the lamp while achieving maximum image qual- ity.
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This applies even if the letter is associated with the same key SOURCE LIST as before. in order to make the C3X Lumis system increasingly flexible, Use the ▲ key to switch from upper case to lower case the functions described below make it possible to modify characters and vice versa.
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C3X Lumis SOURCE INFORMATION PICTURE IMAGE SETUP MENU MENU When enabled (YEs), each time the source is changed in- formation regarding the signal type is displayed. if disabled (nO), no information on the source is displayed. Language English Source List...
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C3X Lumis REMOTE CONTROL - SPECIAL KEYS will be applied to the projected image, while a message will confirm that Memory has been applied. The memory will be associated with the particular source MEMORIES and signal type and will be automatically applied whenever...
• Check compatibility of the video or graphic signals with remove fingerprints and grease marks. the technical specifications of the C3X Lumis and, spe- cifically, with the specifications of the selected input. • Check the condition of the cables used to connect the...
Dealer: question). • Adjust the image width and height, selecting Aspect in 1. Ceiling assembling kit for C3X LUMIS the iMAgE /AsPECT menu. 2. Motorised brackets for Anamorphic Lens. • Adjust the overscan setting applied to the image on the 3.
C3X Lumis 13 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ELECTRONICS GENERAL INFORMATION: PROJECTOR Power cable: (EU, UK and Us); 2m long Input signals: Power supply: from 100 to 240 V AC, tolerance +/- 10% • 1 COMPOSITE VIDEO (CVBS) frequency from 48 to 62 hz...
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C3X Lumis APP.1 PROJECTION DISTANCES 16:9 Metric Measure SCREEN PROJECTION DISTANCE Height offset* (Ho) Screen Size Screen Width Screen Height Min Projection Max Projection Min Projection Max Projection Min Projection Max Projection Min. Offset Max. Offset (Diagonal) Distance Distance Distance...
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C3X Lumis APP.1 PROJECTION DISTANCES 2.35.1 Metric Measure SCREEN PROJECTION DISTANCE Height offset* (Ho) Screen Size Screen Width Screen Height Min Projection Max Projection Min Projection Max Projection Min. Offset Max. Offset Min Projection Max Projection (Diagonal) Distance Distance Distance...
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APP.2 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION (VERTICAL SHIFT) To install the C3X Lumis system correctly place the projector so that the projected image completely fills the screen. Ideally, to avoid image distortion, the projector should be positioned perfectly perpendicular to the projection screen, as shown in the figure below.
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The examples shown in the figure give only general indication on the use of the vertical shift. Each projection lens may require differing vertical shift settings. For more detailed information, see the technical specifications or contact an authorised SIM2 Multimedia centre.
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C3X Lumis APP.3 C3X Lumis DIMENSIONS (unit of measure: mm + inches) 313 (12,32) 458,6 (18,03) 455 (17,91)
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SIM2 Multimedia S.p.a. Viale Lino Zanussi, 11 33170 Pordenone - ITALY Phone +39,434,383,253-256 Fax +39.434.383260-261 www.sim2.com e-mail: info@sim2.it SIM2 USA Inc. 10108 USA Today Way 33025 Miramar FL - USA Phone +1.954.4422999 Fax +1.954.4422998 www.sim2usa.com e-mail: sales@sim2usa.com SIM2 Deutschland GmbH Arndtstrasse 34-36 - D-60325 Frankfurt Am Main Phone 0800.800.7462 (Germany only)
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