Wide-screen high performance projector for video with impact (2 pages)
Summary of Contents for Christie 38-VIV212-01
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38-VIV212-01 MODEL ✽ Projection lens is optional. User's Manual...
TO THE OWNER Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly. This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in better condition for a considerable time. Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product-life, but also prevents malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before This projector should be operated only from the type of power the product is operated. source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied, consult your authorized dealer or Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later local power company.
Model Number : 38-VIV212-01 Trade Name : Christie Responsible party : CHRISTIE DIGITAL SYSTEMS, Inc. Address : 10550 Camden Drive Cypress, CA 90630 USA Telephone No. : (714) 236-8610 AC POWER CORD REQUIREMENT The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it.
TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES AND DESIGN COMPUTER MODE SELECTING INPUT SOURCE SELECTING COMPUTER SYSTEM PREPARATION PC ADJUSTMENT AUTO PC ADJUSTMENT NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR MANUAL PC ADJUSTMENT COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS SETTING-UP PROJECTOR PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT CONNECTING AC POWER CORD IMAGE LEVEL SELECT LENS INSTALLATION IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT...
FEATURES AND DESIGN This Multimedia Projector is designed with most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Power Management Compact Design Power Management function is provided to reduce power This projector is extremely compact in size and weight.
PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR FRONT OF CABINET TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS PROJECTION LENS AIR INTAKE VENT LENS COVER SPEAKERS BACK OF CABINET TERMINALS POWER CORD AND CONNECTORS CONNECTOR EXHAUST VENT HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from exhaust vent is hot. When using or installing a projector, following precautions should be taken.
PREPARATION SETTING-UP PROJECTOR CONNECTING AC POWER CORD This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. This projector automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system.
PREPARATION LENS INSTALLATION Before setting up a projector, install Projection Lens on Projector. 1. Before installation, check where a projector is used and prepare a suitable lens. For specifications of a Projection Lens, contact sales dealer where you purchased a projector. 2.
PREPARATION ADJUSTABLE FEET Picture tilt and projection angle can be adjusted by rotating ADJUSTABLE FEET. Projection angle can be adjusted to 10.5 degrees. Lift front of a projector and pull FEET LOCK LATCHES on both sides of a projector. Release FEET LOCK LATCHES to lock ADJUSTABLE FEET and rotate ADJUSTABLE FEET to fine tune position and tilt.
CONNECTING PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR This projector has input and output terminals on its back for connecting computers and video equipment. Refer to figures on pages 11 to 13 and connect properly. COMPUTER INPUT TERMINALS (DIGITAL/ANALOG) COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT (1 and 2) JACKS Connect computer (digital/analog) output to one of these terminals.
CONNECTING PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO COMPUTER Cables used for connection (✽ = Cable or adapter is not supplied with this projector.) • VGA Cable (HDB 15 pin) • MAC Adapter (When connecting to Macintosh computer) ✽ ✽ ✽ • DVI-Digital Cable (for Single Link T.M.D.S.) •...
CONNECTING PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT Cables used for connection ✽ = Cable is not supplied with this projector.) • Video Cable (RCA x 1) ✽ , or (RCA x 3) ✽ ✽ • BNC Cable • S-VIDEO Cable ✽ •...
BEFORE OPERATION TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS This projector has CONTROL BUTTONS (TOP CONTROLS) and INDICATORS on its top. LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR READY INDICATOR LAMP INDICATOR Turns to yellow when Flashes when Lights green when a Becomes dim when a life of projection lamp internal projector...
BEFORE OPERATION OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU You can control and adjust this projector through ON-SCREEN TOP CONTROL MENU. Refer to following pages to operate each adjustment on ON-SCREEN MENU. POINT BUTTONS Used to move Pointer 1 DISPLAY MENU UP/ DOWN/ RIGHT/ Press MENU button to display ON-SCREEN MENU.
BEFORE OPERATION MENU BAR FOR PC SOURCE Press MENU BUTTON while connecting to PC input source. IMAGE SELECT MENU SCREEN MENU SETTING MENU Used to select Used to adjust size Used to change GUIDE WINDOW PC SYSTEM MENU image level among of image.
BEFORE OPERATION TURNING ON / OFF PROJECTOR TURNING ON PROJECTOR Complete peripheral connections (with Computer, VCR, etc.) Input position before turning on projector. (Refer to "CONNECTING TO PROJECTOR" on pages 11~13 for connecting that equipment.) Input 1 Connect a projector's AC Power Cord into an AC outlet. LAMP Indicator lights RED, and READY Indicator lights GREEN.
BASIC OPERATION ADJUSTING SCREEN ZOOM ADJUSTMENT Press ZOOM button on Top Control. Message “Zoom” is displayed. Press POINT UP button to make image larger, and press Zoom POINT DOWN button to make image smaller. Message disappears after 4 seconds. FOCUS ADJUSTMENT Press FOCUS button on Top Control.
BASIC OPERATION SOUND ADJUSTMENT Indicates roughly level of DIRECT OPERATION volume. Volume Press VOLUME (+/–) button(s) on Top Control to adjust volume. Volume dialog box appears on screen for a few seconds. (+) button to increase volume, and (–) button for decreasing. Display disappears after 4 seconds.
COMPUTER INPUT SELECTING INPUT SOURCE DIRECT OPERATION INPUT button Choose Input by pressing INPUT button on Top Control. If projector cannot reproduce proper image, select correct input source INPUT 1 through MENU OPERATION (see below). INPUT 2 INPUT 3 MENU OPERATION Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear.
COMPUTER INPUT AUTOMATIC MULTI-SCAN SYSTEM This projector automatically tunes to most different types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA or SXGA (refer to “COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATION” on page 24). When selecting Computer, this projector automatically tunes to incoming signal and projects proper image without any special setting. (Some computers need setting manually.) Note : Projector may display one of following messages.
COMPUTER INPUT MANUAL PC ADJUSTMENT This projector can automatically tune to display signals from most personal computers currently distributed. However, some computers employ special signal formats which are different from standard ones and may not be tuned by Multi-Scan system of this projector.
COMPUTER INPUT Display area Selects area displayed with this projector. Select resolution at Display area dialog box. Press SELECT button at Display area icon and Display Display area H area dialog box appears. Adjustment of horizontal area displayed with this projector. Press Display area POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to decrease/increase value and then press SELECT button.
COMPUTER INPUT COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS Basically this projector can accept a signal from all computers with V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN H-Freq. V-Freq. ON-SCREEN H-Freq. V-Freq. RESOLUTION RESOLUTION DISPLAY (kHz) (Hz) DISPLAY (kHz) (Hz) VGA 1...
COMPUTER INPUT PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS IMAGE LEVEL SELECT (DIRECT) Select image level among Standard, Real, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 IMAGE button and Image 4 by pressing IMAGE button on Top Control. Standard Standard Real Normal picture level preset on this projector. Image 1 Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics.
COMPUTER INPUT IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press IMAGE ADJUST MENU POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to item IMAGE ADJUST that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button.
VIDEO INPUT To move the red frame pointer to "MENU", and then press the COLOR SELECTION SELECT button. The message "OK"? is displayed. Move the MODE pointer to [Yes] and then press SELECT button. The COLOR Level and phase Gamma MANAGEMENT menu will be exited and the display will return adjustment palette.
COMPUTER INPUT PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. PICTURE SCREEN SELECT (MENU) Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press SCREEN MENU POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon.
VIDEO INPUT SELECTING INPUT SOURCE WHEN SELECT INPUT 2 (5 BNC INPUT JACKS ) When connecting to those equipment, select a type of Video INPUT MENU source in SOURCE SELECT Menu. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press INPUT Menu icon POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to Move a pointer (red arrow) to...
VIDEO INPUT SELECTING VIDEO SYSTEM Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to AV SYSTEM Menu icon. Press POINT DOWN button to move a red arrow pointer to system that you want to select and then press SELECT button. VIDEO JACK OR S-VIDEO JACK AV SYSTEM MENU (VIDEO OR S-VIDEO) Auto...
VIDEO INPUT PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS IMAGE LEVEL SELECT (DIRECT) Select image level among Standard, Cinema, Image 1, Image 2, IMAGE button Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing IMAGE button on Top Control. Standard Standard Cinema Normal picture level preset on this projector. Image 1 Cinema Picture level adjusted for picture with fine tone.
VIDEO INPUT IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. IMAGE ADJUST MENU Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button.
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VIDEO INPUT LIST MODE QUIT COLOR PALETTE The COLOR MANAGEMENT menu will be exited and the display will return to the normal projection screen, but any settings that have been changed will not be stored. To store the changed settings, be sure to select "LIST"...
VIDEO INPUT Store To store adjustment data, move a red frame pointer to Store icon and press SELECT button. Image Level Menu will appear. Move a red frame pointer to Image Level 1 to 4 and then press SELECT button. Other icons operates as follows.
SETTING SETTING MENU Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press SETTING MENU POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red-frame pointer to SETTING icon. Press POINT DOWN button to move a red-frame pointer to item Set a red frame SETTING Menu icon that you want to set and then press SELECT button.
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SETTING On start When this function is “On,” projector is automatically turned on just by connecting AC Power cord to a wall outlet. Note ; Be sure to turn projector off properly (refer to section “TURNING OFF PROJECTOR” on P17). If projector is turned off in wrong steps, On Start function does not operate properly.
APPENDIX MAINTENANCE WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR WARNING TEMP. Indicator flashes red when an internal temperature of a projector exceeds normal temperature. This Indicator stops flashing when temperature of a projector returns to normal. When WARNING TEMP. Indicator continues to flash, check items listed below. Ventilation Slots of a projector may be blocked.
ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP Replacement Lamp can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering a Projection Lamp, give the following information to the dealer. Model No. of your projector 38-VIV212-01 Replacement Lamp Type No. 03-000649-01P (Service Parts No. 610 293 5868)
APPENDIX LAMP REPLACE COUNTER Be sure to reset Lamp Replace Counter after the Lamp Assembly is replaced. When Lamp Replace Counter is reset, LAMP REPLACE Indicator stops lighting. Lamp Turn projector on, press MENU button and ON-SCREEN counter reset MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SETTING Menu icon (refer to page 36).
APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check matters below once again. 1. Make sure you have connected a projector to your computer or video equipment as described in section "CONNECTING PROJECTOR" on pages 11 ~ 13. 2.
You can often correct operating problems yourself. If the projector fails to work properly, see the "TROU- BLESHOOTING" section on page 40. If after following all operating instructions, you find that service is necessary, contact the Christie Service Station or store where you purchased the unit.
APPENDIX TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Projector Type Multi-media Projector Dimensions (W x H x D) 12.6" x 6.6" x 16.8" (319 mm x 168 mm x 429.5 mm) Net Weight 14.6 lbs (6.6 kg) LCD Panel System 1.21" TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels Panel Resolution 1366 x 768 dots Number of Pixels...
APPENDIX CONFIGURATIONS OF TERMINALS COMPUTER INPUT-1 TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN Connect display output terminal of computer to this terminal with VGA Cable (supplied). When connecting Macintosh computer, MAC Adapter (not supplied) is required. Pin Configuration Red Input +5V Power Green Input Ground (Vert.sync.) Blue Input...
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CHRISTIE DIGITAL SYSTEMS, Inc. CHRISTIE DIGITAL SYSTEMS, Inc. CHRISTIE DIGITAL SYSTEMS, Inc. CHRISTIE DIGITAL SYSTEMS, Inc. CHRISTIE DIGITAL SYSTEMS, Inc. 627A Aljunied Road 809 Wellington Street North 10550 Camden Drive ViewPoint Willicher Damm 129 #05-02 Biz Tech Centre Kitchener, Ontario...
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