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Barco Galaxy 4 Long Life+ R9040355 Owner's Manual

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Galaxy SXGA+ Series
Owner's Manual
R9040355 (Galaxy 4 Long Life+) - R9040360 (Galaxy 6 Classic+)
R9040365 (Galaxy 9 High Contrast+) - R9040370 (Galaxy 12 High Brightness+)
R5976780/01
14/10/2005

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  • Page 1 Galaxy SXGA+ Series Owner’s Manual R9040355 (Galaxy 4 Long Life+) - R9040360 (Galaxy 6 Classic+) R9040365 (Galaxy 9 High Contrast+) - R9040370 (Galaxy 12 High Brightness+) R5976780/01 14/10/2005...
  • Page 2 Barco nv Simulation Products 600 Bellbrook Ave, Xenia OH 45385 Phone: +1 (937) 372 7579 Fax: +1 (937) 372 8645 E-mail: eis@barco.com Visit us at the web: www.eis.barco.com Barco nv Simulation Products Noordlaan 5, B-8520 Kuurne Phone: +32 56.36.82.11 Fax: +32 56.36.84.86 E-mail: info@barco.com...
  • Page 3 The period of guarantee begins on the date of transfer of risks, in the case of special systems and software on the date of commissioning, at latest 30 days after the transfer of risks. In the event of justified notice of complaint, Barco can repair the fault or provide a replacement at its own discretion within an appropriate period.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Safety Instructions ....................5 Warnings .
  • Page 6 Table of contents 5.6.5 Picture Controls ....................... 51 5.6.6 Menus on Local LCD Display.
  • Page 7 9.11 Barco Logo........
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  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    The customer should never attempt to disassemble the lamp casing or to dispose of the lamp casing other than by returning it to BARCO. To prevent injuries and physical damage, always read this manual and all labels on the system before connecting to the wall outlet, or adjusting the projector.

  • Page 10: Fcc Statement

    1. Safety Instructions Image 1-1 The Air Outlet Grill on the side of the Projector can reach high temperatures ARNING Do not touch this Air Outlet Grill when the projector is switched on, respect a cool down period of 10 minutes before touching this Grill, when switching off the projector! FCC statement Federal Communication Commission (FCC Statement) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC...

  • Page 11: Packaging And Dimensions

    2. Packaging and Dimensions 2. PACKAGING AND DIMENSIONS This chapter handles about the way the projector is packed and gives an overview of the dimensions. • Box Content • Projector Packaging • Lens Packaging • Dimensions Box Content Content • 1 projector (weight ±...

  • Page 12: Dimensions

    2. Packaging and Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions The dimensions of the projector are given in mm and inch (25,4mm = 1 inch). Image 2-2 Front View Dimensions Image 2-3 Left View Dimensions R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...
  • Page 13 2. Packaging and Dimensions Image 2-4 Top View Dimensions R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...
  • Page 14 2. Packaging and Dimensions R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...

  • Page 15: Installation Guidelines

    3. Installation Guidelines 3. INSTALLATION GUIDELINES General Installation Guidelines ARNING Before installing the projector, read first the safety instructions. Ambient Temperature Conditions. Careful consideration of things such as image size, ambient light level, projector placement and type of screen to use are critical to the optimum use of the projection system.

  • Page 16: Restricted Access Location

    3. Installation Guidelines highest gain screen possible. A high gain screen will provide a brighter picture but reduce the viewing angle. For more information about screens, contact your local screen supplier. What image size? How big should the image be? The projector is designed for projecting an image size : min 1.00m (3.3ft) to max 15 m (49.2ft) (depending on the ambient light conditions), with an aspect ratio of 4 to 3.

  • Page 17: Configuration

    3. Installation Guidelines Image 3-2 Projector position AUTION Never operate the projector when turned with the inputs upwards. Configuration Which configuration can be used? The projector can be installed to project images in four different configurations. • Front / Table •...
  • Page 18 3. Installation Guidelines Front Table Projector Optical axis projection lens Side view Screen CD=SH/2+B-A Floor Projector Optical axis projection lens Top view Screen Back view Floor Definitions on the abbreviation on the drawings: A = Correction value. B = Distance between floor and bottom of the screen. CD = Total distance between projector and floor.

  • Page 19: Safety Area Around The Projector

    3. Installation Guidelines Front Ceiling Ceiling CD=SH/2+B-A Optical axis projection lens Side view Projector Screen Projector Optical axis projection lens Bottom view Screen Ceiling Back view Definitions on the abbreviation on the drawings: A = Correction value. B = Distance between ceiling and top of the screen. CD = Total distance between projector and ceiling.

  • Page 20: Realignment Of The Lamp In Its Reflector

    3. Installation Guidelines Image 3-5 Safety Area Realignment of the lamp in its reflector ARNING As the projector has to be opened, this procedure has to be performed by qualified service tech- nician. With higher run times, the light output of the lamp will decrease, which results in a lower light output on the screen. This light output decrease can be compensated by readjusting the position of the lamp.
  • Page 21 3. Installation Guidelines 7. Tighten the lock nut on the adjustable screw to secure its position (nutdriver 10). ADJUSTMENT MODE SERVICE LAMP Select a path from below : IDENTIFICATION Constant Light output [OFF] CHANGE PASSWORD Using [RS port] RANDOM ACCESS CHANGE LANGUAGE Mode [NORMAL] INSTALLATION...

  • Page 22: Lenses

    3. Installation Guidelines Image 3-8 Lamp Z-Axis alignment (Universal lamp house) AUTION Never turn the other screws ! These are factory aligned. Lenses Overview • Available Lenses • Lens Selection • Lens Formulas • Adjusting the TLD (1.2:1) Lens • Lens Installation •...

  • Page 23: Lens Selection

    TLD (5.0–8.0:1) HB* =4.52xSW-0.01 =4.52xSW-0.39 =7.53xSW-0.29 =7.53xSW-11.42 Lens program to calculate the projector distance is available on the BARCO web side : http://www.barco.com/projection systems/customer services/lens program.asp 3.7.4 Adjusting the TLD (1.2:1) Lens How to adjust the TLD (1.2:1) lens? 1. Is the lens aperture barrel (A) set to F2.5? If yes, This is the correct aperture setting to use the lens on the projector, adjusting is not necessary.

  • Page 24: Lens Installation

    3. Installation Guidelines 3.7.5 Lens Installation How to install ? Follow the next procedure: 1. Remove the foam rubber in the opening of the lens holder. 2. Take the lens assembly out of its packing material and remove the lens caps on both sides. 3.

  • Page 25: Scheimpflug Locks

    3. Installation Guidelines Scheimpflug Adjustment Overview Scheimpflug Adjustment Top-Bottom Image is sharp Scheimpflug everywhere? Adjustment Scheimpflug Centre-Top Adjustment of the image Centre-Bottom is not necessary is focused in front Scheimpflug of the screen? Adjustment Centre-Top Scheimpflug Adjustment Left-Right Scheimpflug Adjustment Centre-Left Centre-Right of the image...

  • Page 26: Top-Bottom Scheimpflug Adjustment

    3. Installation Guidelines Image 3-14 Rotate the Scheimpflug Locking Plate to get access to the Scheimpflug Bolts 3.7.6.1.3 Top–Bottom Scheimpflug Adjustment How to start the Top–Bottom Scheimpflug Adjustment? 1. Find out whether the centre-top or centre-bottom area of the image is focused in front of the screen. To do this, hold the piece of white cardboard parallel to the screen plane and displace it from the screen towards the projector, along the line joining the centre of the screen and the projection lens.
  • Page 27 3. Installation Guidelines Image 3-16 Centre–Top Scheimpflug Adjustment Centre–Bottom Scheimpflug Adjustment 1. Screw bolt A and B (max 1/8 of a turn) and unscrew bolt C and D by approximately the same amount. (image 3-17, image 3-18) 2. Check if the bottom area of the image is still focused in front of the screen. 3.

  • Page 28: Left-Right Scheimpflug Adjustment

    3. Installation Guidelines 3.7.6.1.4 Left-Right Scheimpflug Adjustment How to start the Left–Right Scheimpflug Adjustment? 1. By using the same piece of white cardboard, find out whether the centre–left or centre–right area of the image is focused in front of the screen. 2.

  • Page 29: Cleaning The Lens

    3. Installation Guidelines Image 3-21 Unscrew bolt A and C and screw bolts B and D by the same amount Image 3-22 Centre-Right Scheimpflug Adjustment 3.7.7 Cleaning the lens To minimize the possibility of damage to optical coatings, or scratches to lens surfaces, we have developed recommendations for cleaning.

  • Page 30: Battery Installation In The Rcu

    3. Installation Guidelines Battery Installation in the RCU How are the batteries delivered ? The batteries (not yet installed to save the battery life time) are delivered inside the plastic bag with the power cord. How to install 1. Remove the battery cover on the backside of the remote control by pushing the indicated handle a little towards the bottom of the RCU.

  • Page 31: Connections

    4. Connections 4. CONNECTIONS Overview • Power connection • Switching On • Switching to standby • Switching off • Input Connections • Communication Connections • Stereo Connections Power connection AC Power cord connection Use the supplied power cord to connect your projector to the wall outlet. Plug the female power connector into the male connector at the left of the projector.

  • Page 32: Switching To Standby

    Image 4-2 Press ENTER to remove this warning. Always replace with the same type of lamp, call a BARCO authorized service technician for this lamp replacement. AUTION Using a lamp for more than 500 (Typical) or 1000 (Maximum) hours is dangerous as the lamp could explode.

  • Page 33: Input Connections

    4. Connections Input Connections Overview • Input Facilities • Input 1 • Input 2 • Inputs via RCVDS05 4.5.1 Input Facilities Input Facilities Overview Image 4-3 Input Facilities Input Number Type Of Input High Bandwidth RGB Input DVI Input Left/Right Phasing Module Table 4-1 Input Facilities 4.5.2...

  • Page 34: Input 2

    4. Connections How to change the input slot setting? 1. Press ADJUST or ENTER key to start up the Adjustment Mode. 2. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to select Installation. (menu 4-2) 3. Press ENTER to select. The Installation menu will be displayed. 4.

  • Page 35: Inputs Via Rcvds05

    4.6.1 Linked System AUTION Always use the Barco COM 800 Splitter, R9827941 (240V) or R9827948 (110V), when using the COM 800 protocol. What can be done? In a complex multi-channel setup, projectors can be controlled using the RS232 or COM800 Protocol.
  • Page 36 How to connect a COM800 Setup Always use the Barco COM 800 Splitter, R9827941 (240V) or R9827948 (110V), when using the COM 800 protocol. 1. Use a data cable with at least 9 cores and 2 DB9 female connectors, just cross the pin 2 and pin 3 connection to make a Custom Null Modem Cable.
  • Page 37 4. Connections Female Connector Pin Number 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Female Connector Image 4-5 Make a Custom Null Modem Cable R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...
  • Page 38 4. Connections Diagnostic Code IR-Reciever Two Way Hardwired hardwired Green operational remote remote Red Stand-by CTRL 3 CTRL 2 Hardwired Sync OK remote CTRL 1 RS 232/422 IN RS 232/422 OUT COMM PORT 10(/100)BASE-T Read instructionsbefore connecting periphals Custom Null Modem Cable Front TO SWITCHER TO IR RECEIVER...

  • Page 39: Rs232 (Rs422) Connection

    4. Connections 4.6.2 RS232 (RS422) connection Application Remote control: easy adjustment of projector via an IBM PC (or compatible) or MAC connection. allow storage of multiple projector configurations and set ups. wide range of control possibilities. address range from 0 to 255. Data communications: sending data to the projector or copying the data from the projector to a hard memory device (hard disc, floppy, etc.).

  • Page 40: Multi-Channel Stereo Connections

    4. Connections Diagnostic Code IR-Reciever Two Way Hardwired hardwired Green operational remote remote Red Stand-by CTRL 3 CTRL 2 Hardwired Sync OK remote CTRL 1 RS 232/422 IN RS 232/422 OUT COMM PORT 10(/100)BASE-T Read instructionsbefore connecting periphals DVI INPUT High Bandwidth RGB INPUT Image Generator Phased L/R SIGNAL...

  • Page 41: Single Cadwall Configuration

    4. Connections 4.7.2.2 Single CADWall Configuration This chapter will describe the Stereo Connections for e.g. a Triple-Channel CADWall Setup. How to connect the Stereo Signals in a Single CADWall Configuration? 1. Connect the Stereo Sync Signal coming from the IG to the Stereo In Mini DIN Input of all the projectors used in the Multi-Channel Configuration.

  • Page 42: Multiple Cadwall (Showroom Installation)

    4. Connections 4.7.2.3 Multiple CADWall (Showroom Installation) This chapter will describe the Stereo Connections for e.g. a setup with 2 Triple-Channel CADWalls in the same room e.g. a Showroom. Both CADWalls have there own IG. We assume only the IG used by CADWall 1 has an Synchronous Output Range.
  • Page 43 4. Connections IR Emitter IR Emitter IR Emitter IR Emitter Active Glasses Active Glasses CadWall 1 CadWall 2 CadWall 1 = Projector 1+2+3 Projector 1 DVI INPUT High Bandwidth RGB INPUT Phased L/R SIGNAL L/R SIGNAL Image Generator 1 Projector 2 DVI INPUT High Bandwidth RGB INPUT Phased L/R SIGNAL...
  • Page 44 4. Connections R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...

  • Page 45: Getting Started

    5. Getting Started 5. GETTING STARTED Overview • RCU & Local keypad • Terminology overview • Operating the projector • Quick Set Up Adjustments • Using the RCU • Controlling the Projector RCU & Local keypad How controlling the projector ? The projector can be controlled by the local keypad or by the remote control unit.
  • Page 46 5. Getting Started Stand-by EXIT Pause/Park EXIT ENTER STANDBY PAUSE TEXT ENTER Sharpness PHASE TEXT PAUSE Tint SHARPN TINT SHARPN BRIGHTN TINT Color PHASE COLOR COLOR CONTRAST BRIGHTN Brightness CONTR TREBLE BALANCE Contrast BASS Image 5-1 RCU & Local Keypad overview Function keys user programmable keys with functions for direct access.

  • Page 47: Operating The Projector

    5. Getting Started Cursor keys to make menu selections when in the adjustment mode or to zoom/focus when the direct access is active. Comparison between the cursor keys and the use of the ’+’ and ’-’ keys on the local keypad : RCU = local keypad cursor key up = ’+’...

  • Page 48: Switching To Standby

    5. Getting Started Lamp Run time indication see chapter "4. Connections", "Switching On", page 27 Lamp Light output indication see chapter "4. Connections", "Switching On", page 27 5.3.2 Switching to standby How to switch to standby? 1. Press Standby to switch the projector to standby. Switching to Standby.

  • Page 49: Quick Osd Color Change

    5. Getting Started The Zoom/Focus Adjustment menu will be displayed. (image 5-3) 2. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to zoom and ← or → to focus the image. 3. Press ENTER to continue with the Shift Adjustment menu. The Shift Adjustment menu will be displayed.

  • Page 50: Using The Rcu

    5. Getting Started How to change the On Screen Color 1. Press ADJUST or ENTER key to start up the Adjustment Mode. 2. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Installation. (menu 5-2) 3. Press ENTER to select. The OSD menu will be displayed.
  • Page 51 5. Getting Started Image 5-6 RCU to IR Sensors R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...

  • Page 52: Pointing To The Reflective Screen

    5. Getting Started The IR Communication Leds • Whenever the IR Sensor on the projector receives an IR signal the Red IR–Received Led will light up. Image 5-7 IR-Received Led • In case there is IR communication between the RCU and the projector the Green IR–Acknowledged Led will light up. Image 5-8 IR-Acknowledged Led Pointing to the Reflective Screen...

  • Page 53: Hardwired Remote Input

    5. Getting Started Image 5-9 RCU to Reflective Screen Hardwired Remote Input 1. Plug one end of the remote cable in the connector on the bottom of the RCU. 2. Plug the other end in the connector in the front panel of the projector labelled CTRL 1. (image 5-10) Image 5-10 RCU to Hardwired Remote Input When using the Hardwired Remote Input the IR Sensor on the projector is disabled, the projector can only be...

  • Page 54: Controlling The Projector

    5. Getting Started Controlling the Projector Overview • Common Address • Projector Address • RCU Address • Input Selection • Picture Controls • Menus on Local LCD Display 5.6.1 Common Address What is Common Address 0? Every projector has a Common Address default set to ’0’, when the RCU is set to address ’0’, every projector, without exception will listen to the commands given by this RCU.

  • Page 55: Input Selection

    5. Getting Started How to set the RCU Address? 1. Press the recessed Address key with a pencil. (image 5-11) The Projector Address for every projector in the room will be displayed as a 3 digit code in a text box on the screen. 2.

  • Page 56: Menus On Local Lcd Display

    5. Getting Started Overview of the Picture Controls Sharpness Use the + button for a sharper picture. Use the - button for a softer picture. Tint Not used Color Not used Brightness A correct ’brightness’ setting is important for good image reproduction. Use the + button for a higher brightness.

  • Page 57: Special Features

    6. Special Features 6. SPECIAL FEATURES i-Blend™ What can be done? The standard i-Blend™ feature will allow to set up a 2 or 3 channel system with a single high bandwidth PC working as IG. A single high-bandwidth PC or workstation with an output >170 Mhz generates a wide high-resolution image, this is fed to all pro- jectors.

  • Page 58: Stereo-Creator

    What can be done with Stereo-Creator™? The Stereo-Creator™ is a market-leading, patented Barco technology, which enables you to drive up to three blended stereo Galaxy projectors in native SXGA+ resolution with a single pipe image generator, without any need for external equipment.
  • Page 59 6. Special Features Bandwidth Scaler Warp & Blend Box Matrix Switch Single Pipe IG Native Resolution Output: 1480 x 1050 x 60 Hz 1400 x 1050 Image 6-3 Stereo-Creator™ R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...
  • Page 60 6. Special Features R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...

  • Page 61: Random Access

    7. Random Access 7. RANDOM ACCESS Overview • Random Access Overview • Starting Up Random Access • File Service • Picture Tuning • Geometry • Stereo Options Random Access Overview Random Access Overview • File Service Load Edit Warp 1 Edit Warp 2 Rename Copy...

  • Page 62: Starting Up Random Access

    7. Random Access • Geometry Load Edit Coarse Linearity Fine Shift Transport Delay Mode [Automatic/Manual] Transport Delay Setting Blanking/Soft Edge (Optional) Active [On/Off] Shape Soft Edge (Optional) Reset Coarse Linearity Fine Blanking/Soft Edge (Optional) Soft Edge (Optional) Rename Copy Delete •...

  • Page 63: File Service

    7. Random Access Image 7-1 Adjust or Enter key File Service Overview • File annotation • Possible file manipulations • Starting Up File Service • Load File • Edit WARP1 • Edit WARP2 • Changing the settings • Correct value •...

  • Page 64: Possible File Manipulations

    7. Random Access 7.3.2 Possible file manipulations Connecting a new source. Before using a new source, a correct file has to be installed. The projector’s memory contains a list of files corresponding to the most used sources. When the new source corresponds with one of these files, the file can be loaded and saved for future use. When there is a little difference, the file can also be loaded and then edited until the source specs are reached.

  • Page 65: Edit Warp1

    7. Random Access 2. Press ENTER to toggle the annotation between brackets. [ALL] all files that can be loaded will be displayed [FIT] only the best fitting files will be displayed (with a distinction of ± 2 lines and line duration of ± 300 ns, if nothing is found within this small area, the projector continues searching until it finds something).

  • Page 66: Edit Warp2

    7. Random Access The file name will be displayed in the upper right corner. (menu 7-11) FILE SERVICE EDIT FILE EDIT FILE xga_60.c02 LOAD Filename resolution HORIZONTAL EDIT WARP1 xga_60.s01 1024x768 TOTAL 1344 PIXELS EDIT WARP2 xga_60.c01 1024x760 ACTIVE 1024 PIXELS RENAME xga_60.c02...

  • Page 67: Correct Value

    7. Random Access The color of the selected item will change. 2. Press ENTER to activate the digits. 3. Push the cursor key ← or → to select the changing digit. 4. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to scroll to the desired digit. 5.
  • Page 68 7. Random Access How to install the correct settings for the options in the Edit file menu. EDIT FILE OPTIONS Source number Clamp position [leading] Clamp delay Clamp width Field select [both] Vertical refresh [sync] Vertical sync polarity [leading] Select with ↑ or ↓ <ENTER>...

  • Page 69: Edit Warp2 File

    7. Random Access 7.3.9 Edit WARP2 File What can be done? This item is only available when running in Stereo Mode. How to Start Up Edit WARP2 File? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Edit WARP2. 2.

  • Page 70: Copy File

    7. Random Access No changes are made. RENAME FILE From file name: xga_60.c02 To file name : demo.c02 Select with ← or → Reprogram with ↑ or ↓ <ENTER> to confirm <EXIT> to return Menu 7-19 7.3.11 Copy File How to Start Up Copy File? 1.

  • Page 71: Delete File

    7. Random Access 7.3.12 Delete File How to Use Delete File? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Delete. (menu 7-23) 2. Press ENTER to select. The delete selection menu will be displayed. (menu 7-24) 3. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to select a file name. 4.

  • Page 72: File Load

    7. Random Access This File Sort setting is default set to [NAME]. [NAME] The files in the list will be sorted on the file name. [INDEX] The files in the list will be sorted on the file extension. FILE OPTIONS FILE SORT [NAME] FILE LOAD [AUTOMATIC] SERIAL FILE LOAD [OFF]...

  • Page 73: Picture Tuning

    This imbalance can be adjusted source by source for color critical applications. These adjustments influence only the actual custom adjustment file. This procedure is not so easy and is best done or first demonstrated by an autho- rized Barco service technician. R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...

  • Page 74: What Can Be Done

    7. Random Access What can be done? • When a Mono Image is projected, within this menu, it is possible to adjust the Input Balance of the actual projected source. • When a Stereo Image is projected, within this menu, it is possible to adjust the Input Balance of the Left Image. Steps to be taken To adjust the input balance, the following steps have to be executed in the following order: The procedure is best done when using a source that can generate a full black and full white image.
  • Page 75 7. Random Access Image 7-3 Full black image on the source Image 7-4 Perfect Black Balance How to adjust the White Balance? 1. Generate a full white image on the source. (image 7-5) 2. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight White Balance and press ENTER to select. (menu 7-35) 3.

  • Page 76: Input Balance 2

    7. Random Access Image 7-5 Full white image on the source Image 7-6 Perfect White Balance How to return to the Default Factory Preset? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Default and press ENTER to select. (menu 7-36) The input balance is set to the default factory preset.

  • Page 77: Windowing

    7. Random Access How to Start Up Input Balance 2? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Input Balance 2. (menu 7-37) 2. Press ENTER to select. The Input Balance menu will be displayed. (menu 7-38) 3. For more information on adjusting the White and Black Balance see "Input Balance 1", page 69. PICTURE TUNING INPUT BALANCE GAMMA...
  • Page 78 7. Random Access The Blanking menu will be displayed. (menu 7-42) WINDOWING BLANKING BLANKING SHIFT BOTTOM SIZE LEFT GEO SOFT EDGE [ON] RIGHT RESET Select with ↑ or ↓ Select with ↑ or ↓ then <ENTER> then <ENTER> <EXIT> to return <EXIT>...

  • Page 79: Shift (Windowing)

    7. Random Access Image 7-8 Blanking (Windowing) adjustment How to reset the Blanking adjustment(s)? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Reset. (menu 7-44) 2. Press ENTER to reset all blanking adjustments. BLANKING BOTTOM LEFT RIGHT RESET Select with ↑...

  • Page 80: Size (Windowing)

    7. Random Access Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to shift the image vertically. (image 7-11) WINDOWING BLANKING SHIFT SIZE GEO SOFT EDGE [ON] Select with ↑ or ↓ then <ENTER> <EXIT> to return Menu 7-45 H SHIFT Image 7-9 Horizontal Shift barscale Image 7-10 Horizontal Shift (Windowing) adjustment...

  • Page 81: Geo Soft Edge

    7. Random Access How to Start Up the Size adjustment? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Size. (menu 7-46) 2. Press ENTER to select. A barscale indication will be displayed. (image 7-12) 3. Push the cursor key ← or → to adjust the horizontal size of the image. (image 7-13) 4.

  • Page 82: Geometry

    7. Random Access Geo Soft Edge is default set to On. How to change the Geo Soft Edge Setting? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Geo Soft Edge. (menu 7-47) 2. Press ENTER to toggle Geo Soft Edge [OFF] or [ON]. WINDOWING BLANKING SHIFT...

  • Page 83: Geometry File Annotation

    7. Random Access The Geometry files menu will be displayed. (menu 7-49) RANDOM ACCESS GEOMETRY FILES ADJUSTMENT MODE LOAD FILE SERVICE EDIT PICTURE TUNING RENAME GEOMETRY COPY STEREO OPTIONS DELETE Select with ↑ or ↓ Select with ↑ or ↓ then <ENTER>...

  • Page 84: Edit

    7. Random Access The Load File menu will be displayed. (menu 7-51) GEOMETRY FILES LOAD FILE PREVIEW[OFF] LOAD EDIT Filename RENAME geometry.g01 COPY t_bowing.t06 DELETE t_bowlin.t02 t_keyst.t03 t_nodist.t01 ------------------------------- Active file : geometry.g01 Select with ↑ or ↓ Select with ↑ or ↓ , → then <ENTER>...

  • Page 85: Introduction

    7. Random Access 7.5.7.1 Introduction How does it work ? • The projected image on the screen is divided in 81 zones. Each zone represents a grid point that can be shifted to the desired location. These grid points will interact on each other in a hierarchic way, adjusting a grid point on a certain hierarchic level will affect all grid points underneath.

  • Page 86: Start Up

    7. Random Access 7.5.7.2 Start up How to Start up the Edit mode ? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Edit in the Geometry Files menu. (menu 7-53) 2. Press ENTER to select. The Guided Geometry Map menu will be displayed. (menu 7-54) GEOMETRY FILES GUIDED GEOMETRY MAP LOAD...

  • Page 87: Corner Adjustment

    7. Random Access 3. Push the cursor key ← or → to select the desired Corner. The COL & ROW (Column and Rows) indicator will show the corresponding position of the selected Corner and an indication box will be displayed on the screen. (image 7-17) GEOMETRY DISTORTION corner left top col = 0...
  • Page 88 7. Random Access 4. Push the cursor key ← or → to coarse shift the selected Corner in a vertical way (Follow this procedure in a similar way to adjust any desired corner position). (image 7-19) Note: Apply this procedure to perform a keystone correction: this is used to align the image if the projector is mounted at a non standard projector angle.

  • Page 89: Side Bow Selection

    7. Random Access Image 7-20 Keystone correction 7.5.7.3.4 Side Bow selection What can be done ? With the Coarse Side Bow selection it is possible to: • apply a bow shaped pre-distortion on the projected image. • perform a coarse linearity adjustment off the projected image. How to select the Side Bows ? 1.

  • Page 90: Bow Shaped Pre-Distortion Set Up

    7. Random Access Image 7-21 Coarse Side Bow selections 7.5.7.3.5 Bow shaped pre-distortion set up How to set up a bow shaped pre-distortion ? We assume side bow top is selected. 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to select pixel y = 0 in the Geometry Distortion menu. (menu 7-62) 2.

  • Page 91: Coarse Linearity Adjustment Using Side Bows

    7. Random Access Image 7-22 Bow shaped pre-distortions 7.5.7.3.6 Coarse linearity adjustment using Side Bows The Linearity adjustment is best done when a reference test pattern is projected on the screen. By pressing the * key on the RCU an internal hatch pattern is projected instead of the image data. How to perform a coarse linearity adjustment by using the Side Bows? We assume side bow top is selected.

  • Page 92: Center Selection

    7. Random Access 5. Continue with the Coarse Center adjustment or press EXIT to return to the Guided Geometry Map menu. GEOMETRY DISTORTION side bow top col = 4 row = 0 pixels x = 0 y = 0 subpixels x = 0 y = 0 Menu 7-63 Image 7-23...

  • Page 93: Center Adjustment

    7. Random Access 2. Press ENTER until center is displayed. (menu 7-64) GEOMETRY DISTORTION center col = 4 row = 4 pixels x = 0 y = 0 subpixels x = 0 y = 0 Menu 7-64 Image 7-24 Coarse Center selection 7.5.7.3.8 Center adjustment How to adjust the Center ?

  • Page 94: Linearity Adjustment

    7. Random Access Image 7-26 Image 7-25 Center pixel y adjustment Center pixel x adjustment 7.5.7.4 Linearity adjustment Overview • Start up • Horizontal or Vertical Linearity selection • Horizontal Linearity adjustment • Vertical Linearity adjustment 7.5.7.4.1 Start up How to Start up the Linearity adjustment ? 1.

  • Page 95: Horizontal Linearity Adjustment

    7. Random Access How to select the Horizontal or Vertical Linearity ? 1. By default horizontal is selected. 2. Press ENTER to toggle between horizontal and vertical. 7.5.7.4.3 Horizontal Linearity adjustment How to adjust the Horizontal Linearity ? A correct Horizontal Linearity is achieved when the distances between the vertical lines of the hatch pattern are equal or almost equal from left to right.

  • Page 96: Vertical Linearity Adjustment

    7. Random Access Image 7-28 Horizontal Linearity right adjustment Image 7-29 Horizontal Linearity center adjustment 7.5.7.4.4 Vertical Linearity adjustment How to adjust the Vertical Linearity ? A correct Vertical Linearity is achieved when the distances between the horizontal lines of the hatch pattern are equal or almost equal from top to bottom.
  • Page 97 7. Random Access 8. When finishing the Linearity adjustments, press EXIT to return to the Guided Geometry Map menu. LINEARITY LINEARITY LINEARITY vertical vertical vertical coarse 0 coarse 0 coarse 0 bottom 0 bottom 0 bottom 0 center 0 center 0 center 0 Menu 7-72 Menu 7-73...

  • Page 98: Fine

    7. Random Access Image 7-32 Vertical Linearity center adjustment 7.5.7.5 Fine Overview • Start up • Horizontal or Vertical Linearity selection • Fine Horizontal or Vertical Linearity adjustment • Bow Linearity selection • Bow Linearity adjustment • Quadrant selection • Quadrant adjustment •...

  • Page 99: Fine Horizontal Or Vertical Linearity Adjustment

    7. Random Access The Linearity adjustment is best done when a hatch pattern is projected on the screen. By pressing the * key on the RCU an internal hatch pattern is projected instead of the image data. How to select the Horizontal or Vertical Linearity ? 1.

  • Page 100: Bow Linearity Selection

    7. Random Access This will result in a fine horizontal linearity adjustment (Follow this procedure in a similar way to perform a fine vertical linearity adjustment). (image 7-34) 4. Use the subpixel adjustments to fine shift the selected grid point. 5.

  • Page 101: Bow Linearity Adjustment

    7. Random Access The COL & ROW indicator will show the corresponding position of the selected grid point and an indication box will show the selected grid point on the screen. (image 7-35) GEOMETRY DISTORTION GEOMETRY DISTORTION hor lin left top bow lin top col = 2 col = 4...

  • Page 102: Quadrant Selection

    7. Random Access Image 7-36 Fine bow linearity adjustments 7.5.7.5.6 Quadrant selection What can be done ? Within this menu it is possible to perform a fine adjustment within a selected quadrant. How to select the Quadrants ? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight the Fine selection. (menu 7-82) 2.

  • Page 103: Quadrant Adjustment

    7. Random Access Image 7-37 Fine quadrant selections 7.5.7.5.7 Quadrant adjustment How to adjust Quadrants ? We assume quadrant top left is selected. 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight pixel Y = 0. (menu 7-84) 2. Push the cursor key ← or → to shift the selected grid point in a vertical way. This will result in a fine adjustment within the selected quadrant (Follow this procedure in a similar way to apply a fine adjustment on any desired quadrant).

  • Page 104: Local Selection

    7. Random Access Image 7-38 Fine quadrant adjustments 7.5.7.5.8 Local selection What can be done ? Within this menu it is possible to smooth away bumps and irregularities within the selected local zone of the projected image. How to select the Local grid points ? 1.

  • Page 105: Local Adjustment

    7. Random Access Image 7-39 Fine local grid point selections 7.5.7.5.9 Local adjustment How to adjust the Local grid points ? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to select pixel x = 0 in the Geometry Distortion menu. (menu 7-88) 2.

  • Page 106: Shift

    7. Random Access 7.5.7.6 Shift What can be done with the Shift adjustment ? With Shift adjustment it is possible to shift the whole image. How to Start up Shift adjustment ? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Shift in the Edit menu. (menu 7-89) 2.
  • Page 107 7. Random Access Image 7-41 Transport Delay basic principle How to Start up the Transport Delay ? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Transport Delay in the Edit menu. (menu 7-93) 2. Press ENTER to select. The Transport Delay menu will be displayed.

  • Page 108: Blanking

    7. Random Access 7. Repeat step 3 to 6 for projector 3. 8. Press EXIT to return to the Guided Geometry Map menu. TRANSPORT DELAY TRANSPORT DELAY TRANSPORT DELAY TRANSPORT DELAY MODE [AUTOMATIC] MODE [MANUAL] MODE [AUTOMATIC] MODE [MANUAL] TRANSPORT DELAY = 168 TRANSPORT DELAY = 168 TRANSPORT DELAY = 168 TRANSPORT DELAY = 168...

  • Page 109: Blanking Shape Start Up

    7. Random Access See menu 7-102. In the default setting Active is set to [OFF]. Blanking is disabled. [OFF] Blanking is enabled. [ON] BLANKING/SOFT EDGE BLANKING/SOFT EDGE ACTIVE [OFF] ACTIVE [ON] BLANKING BLANKING SOFT EDGE SOFT EDGE Select with ↑ or ↓ Select with ↑...

  • Page 110: Blanking Adjustment

    7. Random Access Image 7-42 Shape selections 7.5.7.8.5 Blanking adjustment What is % of image and %% of image adjustment ? % of image Coarse adjustment, this will shift the blending zone in steps of 1/100 of the total image shape. %% of image Fine adjustment, this will shift the blending zone in steps of 1/10000 of the total image shape.

  • Page 111: Electronic Soft Edge

    7. Random Access 6. Press EXIT to return to the Edit menu. SHAPE top left % of image = 0 %% of image = 0 Menu 7-106 7.5.7.9 Electronic Soft Edge Whenever Soft Edge is mentioned in this chapter this always refer to Electronic Soft Edge. Overview •...

  • Page 112: Preparations

    7. Random Access Adjustable overlapping area Light output per image 100% image 1 image 2 Total composite light output 100% image 1 image 2 Image 7-44 Soft Edge Basic Principle 7.5.7.9.2 Preparations Soft Edge Preparations To ensure proper soft edge adjustment, be sure that the following adjustments are done perfectly on all projectors: •...

  • Page 113: Switching On The Soft Edge

    7. Random Access 7.5.7.9.4 Switching on the Soft Edge How to switch on the Soft Edge? The Soft Edge is switched On/Off inside the Windowing menu. The Active [On] or [Off] menu item is grayed out an will only show the current soft edge status. [OFF] Soft Edge is disabled [ON]...

  • Page 114: Basic Soft Edge Shape Set Up

    7. Random Access Image 7-45 Shape selections 7.5.7.9.7 Basic Soft Edge Shape Set up The following procedures will adjust the Shape of a basic Electronic Soft Edge set up with 2 projectors and a 12.5 % overlap zone, apply the same procedures for every Electronic Soft Edge you want to create in a multi-projector system.
  • Page 115 7. Random Access Setting up the Shape for Projector 1 1. Use the combination of ENTER and the cursor key ← or → to select right all. (menu 7-112) 2. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to select % of image. (menu 7-113) 3.

  • Page 116: Soft Edge Width Start Up

    7. Random Access Image 7-48 Basic Shape set up for Projector 2 7.5.7.9.8 Soft Edge Width Start up When Soft Edge is not installed on the projector or when the Soft Edge Active mode is set to [OFF] this menu item will be grayed out.

  • Page 117: Basic Soft Edge Width Set Up

    7. Random Access Image 7-50 Soft Edge Width selections 7.5.7.9.10 Basic Soft Edge Width Set up Setting up the Width for Projector 1 ? 1. Press ENTER until Right is selected. (image 7-51) 2. Push the cursor key ← or → to adjust the right width until it matches or exceeds the width of the overlap zone. (image 7-52) 3.
  • Page 118 7. Random Access Image 7-52 Basic Width set up for Projector 1 Setting up the Width for Projector 2 ? 1. Press ENTER until Left is selected. (image 7-53) 2. Push the cursor key ← or → to adjust the left width until it matches the right width of projector 1. (image 7-54) 3.

  • Page 119: Reset

    7. Random Access 7.5.7.10 Reset Overview • Start up • Coarse Reset • Linearity Reset • Reset Fine • Reset Blanking/Soft Edge • Reset All What can be done with Reset ? With the Reset menu item, a selection, or all Geometry and Soft Edge adjustment values, can be reset to their default values. 7.5.7.10.1 Start up How to Start up Reset ? 1.

  • Page 120: Reset Fine

    7. Random Access 2. Press ENTER to select. A warning will be displayed . (menu 7-122) 3. Press ENTER to reset the Linearity adjustments Press EXIT to return to the Geometry Reset menu. GEOMETRY RESET WARNING COARSE This action will LINEARITY reset the selected FINE...

  • Page 121: Reset All

    7. Random Access Press EXIT to return to the Geometry Reset menu. GEOMETRY RESET SOFT EDGE RESET WARNING COARSE SOFT EDGE This action will LINEARITY reset the selected FINE geometry settings! are you sure? BLANKING/SOFT EDGE Select with ↑ or ↓ Select with ↑...

  • Page 122: Copy

    7. Random Access Changing the characters 1. Push the cursor keys ← or → to select the desired character. (menu 7-132) Change that character by pushing the cursor keys ↑ or ↓. Numeric characters can be entered directly with numeric keys on the RCU.

  • Page 123: Delete

    7. Random Access No changes are made. COPY FILE From file name: geometry.g01 To file name : demo.g01 Select with ← or → Reprogram with ↑ or ↓ <ENTER> to confirm <EXIT> to return Menu 7-135 7.5.10 Delete How to delete a Geometry file? To delete a selected file out of the list of files : 1.

  • Page 124: Stereo Phase

    7. Random Access When running in Mono Mode this item will be grayed out. How to Start Up Stereo Options? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Stereo Options. (menu 7-139) 2. Press ENTER to select. The Stereo Options menu will be displayed. (menu 7-140) RANDOM ACCESS STEREO OPTIONS ADJUSTMENT MODE...

  • Page 125: Invert Stereo

    7. Random Access 3. Push the cursor key ← or → for a fine adjustment of 1step, or push the ↑ or ↓ keys for a coarse adjustment of 100 steps. Note: Adjustment is possible until a full frame delay is reached. 4.

  • Page 126: Master Channel

    7. Random Access How to activate Invert Stereo? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Invert Stereo. (menu 7-142) 2. Press ENTER to toggle between [YES] or [NO]. 3. Press EXIT to return to the Stereo Options menu. STEREO OPTIONS STEREO PHASE INVERT STEREO [YES]...

  • Page 127: Dark Time

    7. Random Access 3. Press EXIT to return to the Stereo Options menu. STEREO OPTIONS STEREO PHASE INVERT STEREO [YES] MASTER CHANNEL [LEFT] STEREO MODE [ACTIVE] DARK TIME FORCED ASYNCHRONOUS [NO] INFITEC+ STEREO [NO] WARNING All projectors in the chain must have the same setting for Asynchronous Mode ! Select with ↑...
  • Page 128 7. Random Access Opening Too Early and/or Closing Too Late = Cross Talk DLP Mirrors Active Blanking Time Left Shutter Open Closed Right Shutter Open Closed Image 7-59 Shutters closing too late and/or opening too early cause Cross-Talk Closing these shutters too quickly and/or opening too slowly will cause Color Artifacts. Opening Too Late and/or Closing Too Early = Color Artifacts DLP Mirrors...

  • Page 129: Forced Asynchronous

    7. Random Access 2. Press ENTER to select. The Dark Time bar scale, displaying the width in % (Range from 0 to 100 %), will be displayed. (image 7-61) 3. Change the Dark Time Value by pushing the cursor key ← or → until the desired value is reached. Note: By default Dark Time is set to maximum (100%).

  • Page 130: Infitec+ (Optional)

    Barco Infitec+ is the latest stereo technology, it uses high-quality color filtering technology. Barco Infitec+ delivers superior stereo separation without ghosting, with full freedom of motion, independent of head tilt. The Galaxy SXGA+ can be delivered with the Passive Infitec+ or the Active Infitec+ option.
  • Page 131 7. Random Access 3. Press EXIT to return to the Stereo Options menu. STEREO OPTIONS MESSAGE STEREO PHASE Please wait INVERT STEREO [YES] moving wheel for MASTER CHANNEL [LEFT] INFITEC+ STEREO MODE [ACTIVE] DARK TIME FORCED ASYNCHRONOUS [NO] INFITEC+ STEREO [NO] WARNING All projectors in the chain must have the same setting...
  • Page 132 7. Random Access R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...

  • Page 133: Installation Mode

    8. Installation Mode 8. INSTALLATION MODE Overview • Installation Mode Overview • Starting Up Installation • Input Slots • No Signal • Lens Adjustment • Changing the Menu Position • 800–Peripheral • Configuration • OSD Color • Internal Patterns Installation Mode Overview Installation Mode Overview •...

  • Page 134: Input Slots

    8. Installation Mode The Adjustment Mode menu will be displayed. 2. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Installation. (menu 8-1) 3. Press ENTER to select. The Installation menu will be displayed. (menu 8-2) ADJUSTMENT MODE INSTALLATION Select a path from INPUT SLOTS below CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT[OFF]...

  • Page 135: No Signal

    8. Installation Mode 2. Press ENTER to toggle between [AUTOMATIC] or [MANUAL]. Note: The default setting for the Slot Selector is [AUTOMATIC]. [AUTOMATIC] The projector will scan the inputs one by one, if one source is found, this source will be projected, if different sources are found the priority is as follow (Input 1: 5 Cable Input, Input 2: Computer).

  • Page 136: Changing The Shutdown Setting

    8. Installation Mode 2. Press ENTER to toggle between the [Blue] or [Black] Background Color Setting. NO SIGNAL COLOR [BLUE] SHUTDOWN [OFF] SHUTDOWN TIME 0 MIN Select with ↑ or ↓ then <ENTER> <EXIT> to return Menu 8-7 8.4.3 Changing the Shutdown Setting What can be done? Activating the Shutdown Setting will shut down the projector according to the Shutdown Time Setting.

  • Page 137: Lens Adjustment

    8. Installation Mode Lens Adjustment Overview • Starting Up Lens Adjustment • Lens Zoom/Focus Adjustment • Lens Shift Adjustment 8.5.1 Starting Up Lens Adjustment What can be done? This will adjust the zoom, focus, horizontal shift and vertical shift settings of the lens. How to Start Up Lens Adjustment? 1.

  • Page 138: Lens Shift Adjustment

    8. Installation Mode LENS ADJUSTMENT ZOOM/FOCUS ZOOM with FOCUS with <ENTER> to shift <EXIT> to return Image 8-1 Zoom/Focus adjustment menu 8.5.3 Lens Shift Adjustment How to adjust the Horizontal/Vertical Shift? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Shift. (menu 8-13) 2.

  • Page 139: 800-Peripheral

    8. Installation Mode [EDGES] The Menu will always be displayed in the bottom right corner. [CENTER] The Menu will always be in the middle of the image. INSTALLATION INPUT SLOTS CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT[OFF] NO SIGNAL LENS MENU POSITION [CENTER] 800-PERIPHERAL CONFIGURATION OSD COLOR INTERNAL PATTERNS OPTION KEY...

  • Page 140: Com800 Protocol

    8. Installation Mode 8.7.3 COM800 Protocol What can be done? CLO and Dynacolor™ can be activated in a linked system setup using the RS232 Protocol + Ports, or by using the COM800 Protocol + Ports. By using the COM800 Protocol + Ports, the RS232 Ports can be used for a RS232 linked setup, CLO and Dy- nacolor™...

  • Page 141: Osd Color

    8. Installation Mode OSD Color OSD = On Screen Display What can be done? The highlighted items in the menu can be displayed in: • • Green • Yellow How to change the OSD Color ? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight OSD Color. (menu 8-21) 2.
  • Page 142 8. Installation Mode The selected pattern will be displayed. INSTALLATION INTERNAL PATTERNS INPUT SLOTS OUTLINE CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT[OFF] HATCH NO SIGNAL COLOR BARS LENS MULTIBURST MENU POSITION [CENTER] CHECKER BOARD 800-PERIPHERAL PURITY CONFIGURATION PAGE CHAR OSD COLOR ALPHA-NUMERIC CHARS INTERNAL PATTERNS CHARACTER SETS OPTION KEY Select with ↑...

  • Page 143: Service Mode

    Change Baudrate PC • Lamp Constant Light Output [Master/Slave] Mode [Normal/Economic] • Infitec-Wheel Index • Infitec-Wheel Preset • Barco Logo Status [On/Off] Background [On/Off] Shift Hot Key [Text/Off] • Preset Input Balance Warp 1 • Preset Input Balance Warp 2 •...

  • Page 144: Identification Screen

    How to display the Identification Screen? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Identification. (menu 9-3) 2. Press ENTER to select. The Identification Screen will be displayed. (menu 9-4) SERVICE Barco Galaxy SXGA+ IDENTIFICATION Proj. address : CHANGE PASSWORD Soft.

  • Page 145: Change Password

    9. Service Mode Change Password How to Change the Password? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Change Password. (menu 9-5) 2. Press ENTER to select. The Change Password menu will be displayed. (menu 9-6) 4 ’_’ characters are displayed. A new password can be entered with the digit keys of the RCU or local keypad. Every time a digit is entered, a ’X’...

  • Page 146: Changing The Projector Address

    9. Service Mode 9.6.2 Changing the Projector Address How to Change the Projector Address? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Projector Address. (menu 9-9) 2. Press ENTER to select. The actual address is filled in. The first digit is highlighted. CHANGE PROJECTOR ADDRESS PROJECTOR ADDRESS 6 COMMON ADDRESS (RC5) 0...

  • Page 147: Change Baudrate Pc

    9. Service Mode Change Baudrate PC What can be done? The baudrate of the projector must be the same as the baudrate of the connected computer. Use this menu to change the baudrate of the projector. The following baud rates are available: •...

  • Page 148: Constant Light Output (Clo)

    9. Service Mode Remaining run time Time left before the lamp must be replaced. Using the lamp longer than the maximum run time may damage the projector Number of strikes Total times the lamp is started up Z-axis Indication to adjust the Z-axis of the lamp, for more information see ’Re-adjusting the lamp position in the lamp casing’...

  • Page 149: Linked Clo

    What can be done? The Lamp can be set to the normal or economic mode. This menu item is grayed out on the R9040355 (Galaxy 4 Long Life +). How to change the Lamp Mode Setting? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Mode. (menu 9-17) 2.

  • Page 150: Target Clo Lumens

    9. Service Mode Following Mode Settings are available: [NORMAL] Normal Light Output [ECONOMIC] Reduced Light Output Table 9-3 (Lamp) Mode Settings LAMP CONSTANT LIGHT OUTPUT [ON] LINKED CLO [SLAVE] MODE [NORMAL] TARGET CLO LUMENS: 10000 LAMP RUNTIME WARNING [MAXIMUM] _________________________________ Serial number : 003706 Article number :...

  • Page 151: Lamp Runtime Warning

    This menu item will reset the Infitec-Wheel Index to the factory preset. 9.11 Barco Logo 9.11.1 Starting Up Logo What can be done? The Barco can be added to the projected image, in overlay or on a background, on any place on the screen. R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...

  • Page 152: Barco Logo Status

    2. Press ENTER to select. The other items in the Service menu will be displayed. 3. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Barco Logo. (menu 9-21) 4. Press ENTER to select. The Barco Logo menu will be displayed. (menu 9-22)

  • Page 153: Shift Barco Logo

    2. Press ENTER to toggle the Hot Key Setting [ON] or [OFF]. [ON] The TEXT key on the RCU is used to display or to remove the Barco Logo with one single push on this key (only in operational mode)

  • Page 154: Preset Input Balance 1

    The following warning will be displayed: (menu 9-29) Preset input balance is reserved to qualified service personnel. If you are not qualified, press EXIT to return to the Service menu. SERVICE WARNING BARCO LOGO PRESET INPUT BALANCE 1 PRESET INPUT BALANCE 2 ELECTRONIC CONVERGENCE...

  • Page 155: Diagnosis

    4. Use the cursor keys to adjust the Convergence of the projected image. 5. Press EXIT to return to the Convergence menu. 6. Press EXIT to return to Service menu. SERVICE CONVERGENCE BARCO LOGO GREEN PRESET INPUT BALANCE 1 BLUE ON GREEN PRESET INPUT BALANCE 2...

  • Page 156: C Diagnosis

    9. Service Mode The Diagnosis menu will be displayed. (menu 9-35) SERVICE DIAGNOSIS BARCO LOGO PRESET INPUT BALANCE 1 FORMATTER PRESET INPUT BALANCE 2 SMPS ELECTRONIC CONVERGENCE DIAGNOSIS DYNACOLOR Select with ↑ or ↓ Select with ↑ or ↓ then <ENTER>...

  • Page 157: Smps Diagnosis

    9.16 DynaColor™ This menu item is usefully when working with a multichannel setup. It is advised to use Barco’s xRACU conrol unit to manage the ’linked’ DynaColor™of multiple projectors in a multi-channel setup. To connect the projectors follow the same guidelines as described in Constant Light Output.

  • Page 158: Standard Dynacolor

    9. Service Mode 9.16.1 Standard DynaColor™ 9.16.1.1 Introduction to Standard DynaColor™ The Standard DynaColor™ menu items will be grayed out when Infact Stereo is set to ’On’ in the Stereo Op- tions menu. Standard DynaColor™ DynaColor™ will eliminate channel-to-channel color variations. How to define color? The CIE chromaticity diagram is one way to plot the colors the human eye can see.

  • Page 159: Starting Up Dynacolor

    1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Diagnosis. (menu 9-42) 2. Press ENTER to select. The DynaColor menu will be displayed. (menu 9-43) SERVICE DYNACOLOR BARCO LOGO STANDARD PRESET INPUT BALANCE 1 COLOR COORDINATES PRESET INPUT BALANCE 2 EXEC.

  • Page 160: Standard Color Coordinates

    9. Service Mode 9.16.1.3 Standard Color Coordinates Color Coordinates Interface Following parameters are available in the DynaColor™ interface: These are the colors the projector displays when no color changes are made. Measured Values Red x, y Cooprdinates for the Red point Green x, y Coordinates for the Green point Blue x, y...
  • Page 161 9. Service Mode Image 9-5 Red coordinates for both projectors Image 9-6 Coordinate is not present within the gamut of the adjusted projector R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...

  • Page 162: Standard Linked Dynacolor

    9. Service Mode Image 9-7 Select a coordinate that is present in the common gamut 9.16.1.4 Standard Linked DynaColor™ How to execute Standard Linked DynaColor™? 1. Push the cursor key ↑ or ↓ to highlight Exec. Linked DynaColor. (menu 9-46) 2.

  • Page 163: Active Infitec+ Color Coordinates

    9. Service Mode Infitec Right Eye Information Normal Color Reproduction Infitec Left Eye Information Infitec Left Eye Information Image 9-8 Infitec filtering causes a slight color difference between left and right eye channels. DynaColor™ corrects this by creating identical color triangles for left and right eye, very close to the original color triangle. DynaColor corrected DynaColor corrected Active Infitec+...

  • Page 164: Active Infitec+ Gain

    9. Service Mode The Gain functionality The Gain menu item in the Dynacolor™ is used to eliminate ’color’ brightness differences in multi-channel applications. Assume we have a 2 channel setup with 2 projectors, we will use the Linked Active Infitec+ Dynacolor™ command to match the color triangles for the left and right eye of both projectors.
  • Page 165 9. Service Mode This will execute the Linked Dynacolor 1 & 2 command, all projectors in the linked setup will be set to their Common Color Gamut. This is done by means of the following steps: a) First, the left eye color coordinates (color coordinates 1), of all linked projectors, are set to their Common Color Gamut. b) In the next step, the same is done for the right eye color coordinates (color coordinates 2).
  • Page 166 9. Service Mode R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...

  • Page 167: Standard Source Files

    10. Standard Source Files 10. STANDARD SOURCE FILES 10.1 Table overview Table overview The following standard source files are pre-programmed in the projector. Name Resolu- Fvert FHor Fpix Ptot Pact Ltot Lact tion 1600_60v 1600x1200 60,000 75,000 162,000 2160 1600 1250 1200 ews_50...
  • Page 168 10. Standard Source Files R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...

  • Page 169: Index

    Local LCD Display Switching On Asynchronous Constant Light Output (CLO) Mode Content Available Controlling Lenses Projector Convergence Electronic Copy Background 131, 148 File Barco Logo Color Changing Barco 147–149 Dark Logo 147–149 Time Background Delete Hot Key File Shift Diagnosis 151–153...
  • Page 170 Index Load Options Hardwired Remote Input Rename Hot Key Service Barco Logo File Service 59–60, 62–63 Annotation Edit 62–63 Change settings i-Blend™ Values Manipulations Diagnosis Starting Up Identification Fine 94–101 Screen Bow Linearity 96–97 Infitec+ (Optional) Adjustment Infitec-Wheel Selection Index Horizontal Linearity 94–95...
  • Page 171 Starting Up Projector service mode Password build-up Change Service Mode Patterns Overview Internal Set Up Picture 51, 69 Stereo Controls Shift 102, 149 Tuning Barco Logo Start Up Shift (Windowing) Picture Controls Showroom Installation Pixel R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...
  • Page 172 Special Features Standard WARP1 Linked DynaColor™ Edit Standard Color Coordinates WARP2 Standard DynaColor™ Edit Introduction Windowing Standard Source Files Blanking Starting Up Start Up DynaColor™ Status Barco Logo Stereo 35–36, 119–122 Connections 35–36 Z-axis adjustment R5976780 GALAXY SXGA+ SERIES 14/10/2005...
  • Page 173 Revision Sheet Barco nv Simulation Products Noordlaan 5, B-8520 Kuurne Phone: +32 56.36.82.11, Fax: +32 56.36.84.86 E-mail: info@barco.com, Web: www.barco.com From: Date: Please correct the following points in this documentation (R5976780/01): page wrong correct R5976780 G SXGA+ S 14/10/2005 ALAXY...

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