Working With The Lamp - Christie DS+6K User Manual

Section 3: Operation
3.8 Working with
the Lamp
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Numbers Select Main Image
Use Numbers Select Main Image to use the numeric
keys #1-8 as input keys. This remapping of the keypad
(see right) can be particularly useful with PIP displays,
providing a convenient shortcut for changing the
primary (background) image without first having to
return to the Main menu. Select "Always" to use the
keys in this manner all of the time, even with single
displays. For normal keypad function, select Never
(default). Set to When PIP Active to activate number
keys only when PIP is in use.
NOTE: Numbers Select Main Image keypad
functionality works only when menus are closed.
Whenever you install a new lamp in the
projector, access the Lamp menu to record
the lamp serial number in the projector's
memory. You can also choose a lamp mode
for regulating power and light output,
change optical aperture size, and access
other read-only information pertaining to
past and present lamps.
read-only) shows the number
LAMP HOURS (
of hours logged on the current lamp.
Whenever you record a new lamp serial
number this value automatically resets to "0", where it begins to log time for the new
lamp. This information also appears in the Status menu.
(read-only) is the serial number recorded for the current lamp. When you
LAMP S/N
install a new lamp and enter its serial number, the number will appear here.
Enter a checkmark for
LAMP MESSAGE
upon power-up when the lamp has reached the specified lamp limit and should be
replaced. Delete the checkmark to prevent display of this message—instead, when
your lamp expires, only the status display messages on the back of the projector will
provide the visual warning to replace the lamp.
NOTES: 1) It is recommended that the Lamp Message checkbox remain enabled. 2)
When a lamp warning message appears, press
message. The message will continue to appear upon power-up until you install a new
lamp.
Set to the number of hours you expect to log on the current lamp before
LAMP LIMIT
replacing it. This will trigger a lamp message on-screen (if enabled).
to enable a warning message that will appear
Exit to temporarily cancel the
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