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Changes Barco provides this manual ’as is’ without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the implied war- ranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Barco may make improvements and/or changes to the product(s) and/or the program(s) described in this publication at any time without notice.
Installation Instructions Before operating this equipment please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Installation and preliminary adjustments should be performed by qualified BARCO personnel or by authorized BARCO service dealers. Owner’s Record The part number and serial number are located at the back side of the projector. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below.
For this reason, it is absolutely necessary to leave an "exclusion zone" around all external surfaces of the projector whereby no flammable or combustible materials are present. The exclusion zone must be not less that 10 cm (4") for Barco Retro Projectors.
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If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. • Replacement parts: When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used original BARCO replace- ment parts or authorized replacement parts which have the same characteristics as the BARCO original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in degraded performance and reliability, fire, electric shock or other hazards.
2. AC Power 2. AC POWER Overview • AC Power Cord Connection • AC Power Voltage 2.1 AC Power Cord Connection How to connect the AC Power Cord? Use the supplied power cord to connect your projector to the wall outlet. 1.
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2. AC Power R5976398 BARCOREALITY 909 SPLIT PACK 21/02/2003...
3. Source Connections 3. SOURCE CONNECTIONS Overview • Input Locations • RGB Analog Source to Port 3 • RGB Analog Source with Composite Sync to Port 4/5 • Component Video Source to Port 4/5 • RGB Analog Source with Tri Level Sync to Port 4/5 (Optional) •...
Connect your RGB source with sync on green, composite or separate sync via an interface to Port 3. Always use an interface (e.g. Barco Magik Interface R9828120) when a computer and local monitor have to be connected to the projector as the signal cable coming from the computer is limited to 60 cm due to interferences.
Always use an interface (e.g. Barco Magik Interface R9828120) when a computer and local monitor have to be connected to the projector as the signal cable coming from the computer is limited to 60 cm due to interfer- ences.
3. Source Connections Component Video Source with Tri Level Sync on Port 4/5 Selection 1. Press digit button 8 on the RCU. 3.7 RS232 Connection RS232 Input and RS232 Output of the projector The projector is equipped with a RS232 port that allows them to communicate with a computer. •...
4. Getting Started 4. GETTING STARTED Overview • Batteries • RCU & Local keypad • Terminology overview • Switching on the projector • Using the RCU • Projector Address • Controlling the projector 4.1 Batteries Overview • Battery installation 4.1.1 Battery installation How to install the battery Two batteries are packed together with the RCU.
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4. Getting Started EXIT ENTER PAUSE TEXT PHASE SHARPN TINT COLOR BRIGHTN CONTR TREBLE BALANCE BASS Image 4-1 RCU function indication Function keys user programmable keys with functions for direct access. ADJ. Adjust key, to enter the adjustment mode Address key (recessed key), to enter the address of the projector (between 0 and 9).
4. Getting Started TEXT when adjusting one of the image, e.g. controls during a meeting, the displayed bar scale can be removed by pressing ’TEXT’ key first. To re-display the bar scale on the screen, press ’TEXT’ key again. ENTER to start up the adjustment mode or to confirm an adjustment or selection in the adjustment mode.
4. Getting Started PROJECTOR WARM UP A FULL WHITE PATTERN WILL BE GENERATED FOR x MIN. FOR IMMEDIATE USE OF THE PROJECTOR, PRESS <EXIT> WARNING: SKIPPING THIS PROCEDURE CAN REDUCE THE INITIAL PICTURE QUALITY OF THE PROJECTED IMAGE; YOU CAN ADJUST THE IMAGE DIMENSIONS WITH THE ARROW KEYS TO AVOID SCANNING ON THE EDGES OF THE CRT’S;...
4. Getting Started Projector Screen Image 4-3 RCU to 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 on the projector labelled ’Remote’. 800 periphals COMM.
4. Getting Started 4.6 Projector Address 4.6.1 Controlling the projector Projector address Address installed in the projector to be individually controlled. Common address Default address. Projector will always execute the command coming from a RCU programmed with that common address. Why a projector address ? As more than one projector can be installed in a room, the separate projector should be separately addressable with an RCU or computer.
4. Getting Started 4.7 Controlling the projector Input Selection Key in the corresponding slot number with the digit keys on the RCU. The selected source will be displayed. Picture Controls When an image control is pressed, a text box with a bar scale, icon and function name of the control, e.g. ’brightness...’ appears on the screen (only if text is ON).
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4. Getting Started To restart the image : • Press Pause key. • Press EXIT key • Select a source number. The Freeze key (Only with optional Line Multiplier) When the Freeze key is pressed, the image is frozen until this key is pressed again (only with built in Line Multiplier). R5976398 BARCOREALITY 909 SPLIT PACK 21/02/2003...
Some items in the Adjustment Mode are password protected. While selecting such an item, the projector asks to enter your pass- word. Password Protection is only available when the password strap on the controller module is on. Contact a Barco authorized technician when no password is requested during the adjustment procedure and Password Protection is desired. Entering the Password The Password contains 4 digits, when the projector asks to enter your password: 1.
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5. Entering the Adjustment menus When the password is correctly entered, all other password protected items are accessible without reentering the password. When reentering the adjustment mode, it will be necessary to enter your password again when selecting a password protected item. When the password is wrong, the error message “Wrong Password !!!”...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 6.2 Random Access Overview Random Access Overview • Picture Tuning Color Balance Contrast Modulation Contrast Equalisation Contrast Edge Correction Sync Peaking Low Source Frequency Mid Source Frequency High Source Frequency Clamp Mode Port 2 Line Multiplier (Optional) Motion Processing Output Mode Video Equalizing...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode • Convergence Coarse Adjustment Fine Adjustment • Focusing Midpoint Bottom Digital Adjustment Green Midpoint Bottom Digital Adjustment Blue Midpoint Bottom Digital Adjustment Blue on Source Midpoint Bottom Digital Adjustment • Color Select • Soft Edge (Optional) •...
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6. Random Access Adjustment Mode Available Factory Preset Frequencies The table below lists the 16 fixed factory preset frequencies available. Another 8 blocks are custom programmable. EDTV 31.2/50 31.5/60 IDTV 33.7/60 HDTV HIVISION 31.5/70 VGA 1.2 35.5/87 VGA 4 44.2/70 Super VGA 2 48.0/60 1024 x 768...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode How to select Color Balance? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Color Balance and press ENTER to select. PICTURE TUNING COLOR BALANCE CONTRAST MODULATION SYNC: FAST PEAKING CLAMP MODE: NORMAL PORT 2: VIDEO LINE MULTIPLIER Select with ↑...
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6. Random Access Adjustment Mode Image 6-1 Contrast Modulation An external generated white image will be useful during the following adjustments. Be sure the horizontal phase is correctly adjusted. The image must be centered on the raster with the hori- zontal phase adjustment, otherwise it is not possible to adjust the contrast modulation correctly.
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6. Random Access Adjustment Mode Why Contrast Equalization? These adjustments are used for horizontal and vertical light equalization for the three specific colors separately. This compensates the error due to the different position of the picture tubes. One side of the image is reddish and the other side is blueish. This phenomenon is called Color Shift.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode The Contrast Edge Correction bar scale will be displayed (bar scale = 50 : no correction). éê TB EDGE CORR çè LR EDGE CORR Image 6-3 Contrast Edge Correction 3. Repeat for the other colors. Note: These adjustments will reduce the total light output, so do not over adjust.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 6.4.5 Peaking What can be done? Peaking improves the contours in an projected image. The Peaking function is only available for RGBS, RGsB, component, tri level and component tri level sources. How to adjust Peaking? 1.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode How to set up the Clamp mode? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Clamp. PICTURE TUNING COLOR BALANCE CONTRAST MODULATION SYNC: FAST PEAKING CLAMP MODE: NORMAL PORT 2: VIDEO LINE MULTIPLIER Select with ↑ or ↓ then <ENTER>...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 6.4.8.1 Starting up Line Multiplier settings What can be done? The multiplier eliminates the video line patterns and improves the image stability. In addition: • The time base correction virtually eliminates the timing jitter caused by the common videocassette recorders. •...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 6.4.8.3 Output Mode What can be done? Within the output mode menu, it is possible to select a new output mode for a given input signal. The input signal can be: • line multiplied. • interlaced.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode LINEMULTIPLIER OUTPUT MODE 60Hz 525 Lines NI 60Hz 785 Lines NI 120Hz 525 Lines NI 60Hz 1050 Lines NI 120Hz 1050 Lines I Select with ↑ or ↓ then <ENTER> <EXIT> to return Menu 6-22 If it is a NTSC signal following menu will be displayed: 2.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 2. Push the ← or → keys to select the desired frequency band (Low, Mid or High) or the Factory Preset : x. 3. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to adjust the sharpness in the chosen frequency band (Low, Mid or High) or to scroll through the factory presets (x = 1 to 7).
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode The Contrast Enhancement bar scale will be displayed. Contrast Enhancement Image 6-6 Contrast Enhancement bar scale 2. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to adjust the Contrast Enhancement. 3. Press EXIT to return to the Image Processing menu. 6.4.8.7 Split Screen On/Off What can be done? When the split screen is ’on’, the left half of the image will be displayed without enhancements, the right half shows the image with...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode The Line Multiplier menu will be displayed. 6.4.8.8.2 Time Base Correction What can be done? With the Time Base Correction function it is possible to cleanup low quality videotape noise to obtain a more stable image. How to toggle Time Base Correction On/Off 1.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode Direct This sync processing has the disadvantage that glitches and other disturbances in the video signal sometimes get passed and hence may cause problems in the image. Indirect This sync processing throws away any disturbances that are not really sync signals. By source switching a rolling effect on the image can occur.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 6.4.8.9.6 Starting Up Limo Pro Options When available? This menu item is only available when the projector is equipped with a line multiplier. How to start up Limo Pro Options? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Limo Pro Options and press ENTER to select. LINE MULTIPLIER TIME BASE CORRECTION LUMINANCE DELAY...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode Without LTI adjustment With LTI adjustment Adjust LTI for max black and white transient improvement Image 6-9 LTI basic principle How to adjust LTI? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight LTI and press ENTER to select. LINE MULTIPLIER CORING WARNING: ADVANCED ADJUSTMENT...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode Without CTI adjustment With CTI adjustment Adjust CTI for max color transient improvement Image 6-11 CTI principle How to adjust CTI? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight CTI and press ENTER to select. LINE MULTIPLIER CORING WARNING: ADVANCED ADJUSTMENT...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode How to set to the Factory Presets? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Factory Presets. LINE MULTIPLIER TIME BASE CORRECTION LUMINANCE DELAY V SYNC REF: INDIRECT CLAMP GATING: OFF LIMO+ OPTIONS FACTORY PRESET WARNING: ADVANCED ADJUSTMENT SHOULD BE PERFORMED ONLY BY QUALIFIED...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode How to start up Geometry? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Geometry and press ENTER to select. RANDOM ACCESS ADJUSTMENT MODE PICTURE TUNING GEOMETRY CONVERGENCE FOCUSING COLOR SELECT SOFT EDGE DRIVER VOLTAGE Select with ↑...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode The Horizontal Phase Text box will be projected in the middle of the external image. A bar scale and a number indicator (between 0 and 100) on the screen give a visual indication of the horizontal phase adjustment. ><...
Note: Horizontal and Vertical shifts for Red and Blue should end up with a setting close to 50%. If these settings are significantly greater or lesser than 50%, contact a BARCO authorized service technician. 8. Press EXIT to return to the Geometry menu.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode How to start up Left-Right (E-W) Adjustment? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Left–Right (E-W) and press ENTER to select. GEOMETRY GREEN CONVERGENCE: ON H PHASE RASTER SHIFT LEFT-RIGHT (E-W) TOP-BOTTOM (N-S) SIZE FINE H SIZE LINEARITY...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 6.5.5.3 Side Precorrection What can be done? This will adjust the bow and skew of the vertical lines on both sides of the image. Although this adjustment corrects both sides, look only at the right side when performing this adjustment. Use the side precorrection to adjust the right side of the image, adjust afterwards the left side with ’left’...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 2. Use the ↑ or ↓ keys to adjust the curvature of the vertical lines on the left side of the screen image. Image 6-19 Left: Bow Adjustment 3. Use the ← or → keys to adjust the keystone geometry of the vertical lines on the left side of the screen image. Image 6-20 Left: Keystone Adjustment 4.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 6.5.6 Top-Bottom (North-South) Adjustments Overview • Starting Up the Top-Bottom (N-S) Adjustments • Horizontal Centerline • Horizontal Top • Horizontal Bottom 6.5.6.1 Starting Up the Top-Bottom (N-S) Adjustments What can be adjusted? Top-Bottom adjustments affect only the horizontal lines of the projected image. The following adjustments can be executed: •...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 2. Use the ↑ or ↓ keys to adjust the curvature of the horizontal lines in the middle of the image. Image 6-22 Horizontal Centerline: Bow Adjustment 3. Use the ← or → keys to adjust the tilting of the horizontal lines in the middle of the image. Image 6-23 Horizontal Centerline: Skew Adjustment 4.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 6.5.6.4 Horizontal Bottom What can be done? This will adjust the bow and skew of the horizontal lines on the bottom side of the image. How to adjust Horizontal Bottom? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Horizontal Bottom and press ENTER to select. TOP-BOTTOM (N-S) HORIZONTAL CENTERLINE HORIZONTAL TOP...
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6. Random Access Adjustment Mode How to adjust the Size? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Size and press ENTER to select. GEOMETRY GREEN CONVERGENCE: ON H PHASE RASTER SHIFT LEFT-RIGHT (E-W) TOP-BOTTOM (N-S) SIZE FINE H SIZE LINEARITY BLANKING Select with ↑...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 4. Press EXIT to return to the Geometry menu. 6.5.8 Fine Horizontal Size Adjustment What can be done? The horizontal size can be extra fine tuned. How to perform a Fine Horizontal Size Adjustment? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Fine Horizontal Size Adjustment and press ENTER to select. GEOMETRY GREEN CONVERGENCE: ON H PHASE...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode In a Standard projector (without the optional linearity adjustments) the Coarse Linearity bar scale will be displayed. éê COARSE V LIN çè COARSE H LIN Image 6-31 Coarse Linearity Adjustment If the projector is equipped with the optional linearity option, the Linearity menu will be displayed. LINEARITY COARSE LINEARITY FINE V LINEARITY...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 6.5.9.3 Fine Vertical Linearity How to adjust the Fine Vertical Linearity? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Fine V Linearity and press ENTER to select. LINEARITY COARSE LINEARITY FINE V LINEARITY FINE H LINEARITY Select with ↑...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode Image 6-33 Fine Horizontal Linearity 3. Use the cursor keys to correct the Horizontal Linearity of the image in this specific area. 4. Press ENTER to save the correction and to return to the selection screen. 5.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 2. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight the desired blanking position and press ENTER to select. Top Blanking Adjustment Left Blanking Adjustment Bottom Blanking Adjustment Right Blanking Adjustment Image 6-34 Blanking Adjustments 3. Push the cursor keys to adjust the blanking and press ENTER to confirm. 4.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode Coarse Adjustment The screen is divided in 25 areas. By pushing enter the selected area jumps to the next area (auto select). Fine Adjustment The screen is divided in 81 (9 x 9) areas with no auto select. How to start up Convergence? 1.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 7. Repeat the same procedure for Red on Green and Blue on Green. 8. Press EXIT to return to the Random Access Adjustment Mode menu. 6.6.3 Fine Convergence Adjustment What can be done? The Convergence for ’Green only’, if available, and ’Red on Green’ and ’Blue on Green’ can be adjusted in 81 areas without any influence for another area.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 6.7 Focusing Overview • Starting Up Focusing • Midpoint focusing • Top image focusing • Bottom image focusing • Digital Adjustment • Blue On Source 6.7.1 Starting Up Focusing What has to be done? After mechanical lens focusing the electromagnetic focus can be adjusted, the electromagnetic focus will focus the image in every spot on the CRT faceplate.
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 6.7.2 Midpoint focusing How to focus the Midpoint? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Midpoint and press ENTER to select. GREEN FOCUSING MIDPOINT BOTTOM DIGITAL ADJUSTMENT Select with ↑ or ↓ then <ENTER> <EXIT>...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 6.7.5 Digital Adjustment How to perform a Digital Adjustment? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Digital Adjustment and press ENTER to select. GREEN FOCUSING MIDPOINT BOTTOM DIGITAL ADJUSTMENT Select with ↑ or ↓ then <ENTER>...
6. Random Access Adjustment Mode 6.8 Color Select What can be done? Only one color (CRT) or a combination of colors can be switched on to display the image. How to use Color Select? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Color Select and press ENTER to select. RANDOM ACCESS ADJUSTMENT MODE PICTURE TUNING GEOMETRY...
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6. Random Access Adjustment Mode The Driver Voltage bar scale will be displayed. Voltage Output Drivers Image 6-39 Driver Voltage bar scale 2. Was it possible to perfectly adjust the Convergence (No Hooking)? If yes, Use the cursor keys to turn back the Driver Voltage until there is just no distortion visible on the screen. The dissipation inside the projector will be reduced.
7. Service Mode 7. SERVICE MODE Overview • Introduction • Service Mode Overview • Projector Set-Up • Memory Management • Common Settings • I2C Diagnostics • Voltage Diagnostics • Projector Diagnostics 7.1 Introduction How to start up Service Mode? 1. Press the ADJUST key to start up the Adjustment Mode. The main Adjustment Mode menu will be displayed.
7. Service Mode 7.2 Service Mode Overview Service Mode Overview • Projector Set Up Identification Total Run Time Change Password Change Projector Address Change Baudrate Projector Warm Up Power Up Mode Common Address ABL Controller • Memory Management Copy a Block Copy Soft Edge Block Delete a Block Deletion All Blocks...
7. Service Mode 7.3.1 Starting Up Projector Set-Up What can be done? Within the projector set-up menu, the following items can be consulted or set to the desired setting: • Identification. • Total Run Time. • Change Password. • Change Projector Address. •...
7. Service Mode The Identification screen will be displayed. BARCO REALITY 909 Proj. address: Soft. Version: 2.11 Config.: Ceiling Front Baudrate PC: 9600 Text: Serial No.: 1035895 Select with ↑ or ↓ then <ENTER> <EXIT> to return Menu 7-5 2. Press EXIT to return to the Projector Set-Up menu.
Password function is only active if the jumper on the controller is in the ’On’ position. Contact a qualified BARCO technician to activate the password if needed. The default password is 0000. How to Change the Password? 1.
7. Service Mode How to Change the Projector Address? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Change Projector Password and press ENTER to select. PROJECTOR SET-UP IDENTIFICATION TOTAL RUN TIME CHANGE PASSWORD CHANGE PROJECTOR ADDRESS CHANGE BAUDRATE PROJECTOR WARM UP POWER UP MODE: operating COMMON ADDRESS: 0 ABL CONTROLLER...
7. Service Mode The Baudrate menu will be displayed, the actual Baudrate will be highlighted. BAUDRATE Select new baudrate: 38400 19200 9600 4800 2400 1200 Select with arrow keys: <ENTER> to accept <EXIT> to return Menu 7-14 2. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight the desired Baudrate and press ENTER to confirm. 3.
7. Service Mode 7.3.7.2 Warm Up On/Off What can be done? The Warm Up period can be set On or Off. When starting the projector, the warm up period will be executed, during this warm up period a full white image is projected The projector starts up with immediate image projection.
7. Service Mode 7.3.7.4 Warm Up Time What can be done? The Warm Up Time can be programmed with the cursor keys. How to set the Warm Up Time? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Time and press ENTER to select. PROJECTOR WARM UP WARM UP: ON FREQUENCY: 64 kHz...
7. Service Mode 7.3.9 Common Address What can be done? Every projector listens to a common address. This common address can be set to ’0’ or ’1’. When a RCU is programmed with that common address, every projector with that same common address will follow up the commands given by that RCU. Why 2 different Common Addresses? The reason to have the choice to select between common addresses is, to avoid controlling of other IR controlled units, e.g.
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7. Service Mode 3. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight ABL: Continues. ABL CONTROLLER ABL: CONTINUES (ABL lines) ABL TIMER : 0 hours Set ABL timer to zero to disable the timer. Timer only active in FORCED mode. Select with ↑...
7. Service Mode 7.4 Memory Management Overview • Starting Up Memory Management • Copy a Block • Copy Soft Edge Block • Delete a Block • Delete All Blocks • Set to Midposition 7.4.1 Starting Up Memory Management What can be done? Within the Memory Management menu, the following items can be consulted or executed: •...
7. Service Mode 4. Press ENTER to confirm, press EXIT to cancel the saving. 7.4.3 Copy Soft Edge Block What can be done? This will copy the softedge settings of the selected block into the softedge settings of the active block. How to Copy a Soft Edge Block? 1.
7. Service Mode 7.4.5 Delete All Blocks What can be done? This will delete all blocks. How to Delete All Blocks? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Delete All Blocks. MEMORY MANAGEMENT COPY A BLOCK COPY SOFT EDGE BLOCK DELETE A BLOCK DELETE ALL BLOCKS SET TO MIDPOSITION...
7. Service Mode 7.4.6.2 R&B Convergence Midposition What can be done? All convergence settings for Red and Blue can be set to midposition. This item is password protected. How to set R&B Convergence to Midposition? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight R&B Convergence Mid . SET TO MIDPOSITION R&B CONVERGENCE MID GREEN CONVERGENCE MID...
7. Service Mode How to set Green Convergence to Midposition? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Green Convergence Mid. SET TO MIDPOSITION R&B CONVERGENCE MID GREEN CONVERGENCE MID FOCUS TO MIDPOSITION E-W TO MIDPOSITION N-S TO MIDPOSITION DIG VERT LINEARITY MID DIG HOR LINEARITY MID ASTIGMATISM MIDPOSITION...
7. Service Mode How to Undo Focus to Midposition? As long as the projector is playing on the same source (= same adjustment block) it is possible to return to the previous settings. Undo Focus to Midposition is displayed in stead off Focus to Midposition. 1.
7. Service Mode 7.4.6.6 North-South to Midposition What can be done? The East-West settings can be set to midposition. How to set North-South to Midposition? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight N–S to Midposition. SET TO MIDPOSITION R&B CONVERGENCE MID GREEN CONVERGENCE MID FOCUS TO MIDPOSITION...
7. Service Mode How to Undo Digital Vertical Linearity to Midposition? As long as the projector is playing on the same source (= same adjustment block) it is possible to return to the previous settings. Undo Dig Vert Linearity Mid is displayed in stead off Dig Vert Linearity Mid. 1.
7. Service Mode 7.4.6.9 Astigmatism Midposition What can be done? The Astigmatism settings for the different areas can be set to their midposition. How to set Astigmatism to Midposition? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Astigmatism Midposition. SET TO MIDPOSITION R&B CONVERGENCE MID GREEN CONVERGENCE MID...
7. Service Mode How to Undo All Settings to Midposition? As long as the projector is playing on the same source (= same adjustment block) it is possible to return to the previous settings. Undo All Settings To Midpos is displayed in stead off All Settings To Midpos. 1.
7. Service Mode 7.5.2 Dynamic Astigmatism What can be done? The Dynamic Astigmatism adjustments correct the spot shape until it is circular, this can be done in 25 different areas on the screen. This adjustment is done for the three colors separately. The spot shape is adjusted according to the axial axises and the diagonal axises when using the cursor keys on the RCU.
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7. Service Mode How to adjust Dynamic Astigmatism? The following procedure is described for adjusting e.g. the Green color when using a Gelocked Pattern, repeat this procedure for each color: 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight the desired color e.g. Green on a Genlocked Pattern. DYNAMIC ASTIGMATISM ON SELECTED SOURCE GREEN...
7. Service Mode Focusing On Current Source When selecting this function, the Focus menus from Random Access Adjustment Mode will be displayed. 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Focusing On Current Source and press ENTER to select. DYNAMIC ASTIGMATISM ON SELECTED SOURCE GREEN...
7. Service Mode When available? CRT Run In Cycle can only be activated when one or more memory blocks on an internal # pattern are available. If no such a block is available, the projector cannot run CRT Run In Cycle and leaves the adjustment mode. If you still want to run CRT run in cycle, create first a memory block on an internal # pattern and restart CRT Run In Cycle .
7. Service Mode How to change the CRT Drive Mode? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight CRT Drive Mode and press ENTER to select. COMMON SETTINGS DYNAMIC ASTIGMATISM GAMMA CORRECTIONS CRT RUN IN CYCLE CRT DRIVE MODE MEMORYBANKS: ON FLYBACK TURNOVER POINT MENU POSITION: STANDARD...
7. Service Mode The projector selects the last used memory bank. 2. Press ENTER to continue. 3. Push the corresponding digit (between 1 and 8) of a non existing memory bank e.g. bank 4. Note: The memory banks can be created in random order, it is possible first to create bank 4 and later on bank 2. 4.
7. Service Mode How to change the Menu Position? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Menu Position. COMMON SETTINGS DYNAMIC ASTIGMATISM GAMMA CORRECTIONS CRT RUN IN CYCLE CRT DRIVE MODE MEMORYBANKS: ON FLYBACK TURNOVER POINT MENU POSITION: STANDARD OPTION 1: REAL TIME CLOCK Select with ↑...
7. Service Mode 2. Use the cursor keys to highlight the desired item and press ENTER to select. REAL TIME CLOCK Current time: 14.00.00 Current date: 03/01/02 HOUR MINUTES SECONDS DAY MONTH YEAR Select with ↑ or ↓ then <ENTER> <EXIT>...
7. Service Mode 7.7 Voltage Diagnostics What can be seen? The numeric value of the different voltages will be displayed in real time in the Voltage Diagnostics menu. How to start up Voltage Diagnostics? 1. Push the ↑ or ↓ keys to highlight Voltage Diagnostics and press ENTER to select. SERVICE MODE PROJECTOR SET-UP MEMORY MANAGEMENT...
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7. Service Mode The last failure will be displayed in the Projector Diagnostics menu. PROJECTOR DIAGNOSTICS Lognr: 2 Runtime: 180h 30min Projector block nr: 4 Coincidence: ON Deflection: SF:yes EHTfail:no SFvert:no HDEHT:no SFhor:no FanFail:yes IBCLfail:no Arrow keys to scroll, <ENTER> to see the voltages, <EXIT>...
8. Messages, Warnings and Failures 8. MESSAGES, WARNINGS AND FAILURES Overview • Messages • Warnings • Failures 8.1 Messages Messages INPUT 01 RGB2 Fh=064kHz Fv=060Hz When selecting a new source, following information about this source will be displayed on the screen: Source number, horizontal and vertical frequencies of the displayed source.
8. Messages, Warnings and Failures 8.3 Failures Failures FAILURE I2C error addr.: 7FH3 Hardware failure. Call a qualified service technician for repair. FAILURE short circuit on I2C bus Hardware failure. Call a qualified service technician for repair. FAILURE RCVDS communication error Serial communication error between the RCVDS and the projector.
Index INDEX Digital Adjustment Driver Voltage (Optional) ABL Controller Dynamic Astigmatism AC Power Power Cord Connection Power Voltage Address East-West Program Adjustments Start up Projector Adjustment 23, 25 menus Entering Factory Preset Frequencies Random Access Factory Presets Introduction Failures Advanced Settings FCC Statement Start up Fine Side Correction...
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Index Switch on Luminance Delay Warm Up Start Up Memory Banks Memory Management Random Access 25–26 Start Up Introduction Menu Position Overview Messages Start up Messages, Warnings and Failures Raster Shift Midposition 82–88 Adjustment All Settings 15, 18 Astigmatism Battery Digital Horizontal Linearity Terminology Digital Vertical Linearity...
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Index Vertical Sync Reference Frequency Video Equalizing On/Off Time Warm up period Interrupt Warnings Warm Up 76–77 R5976398 BARCOREALITY 909 SPLIT PACK 21/02/2003...
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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 (R5976398/01): page wrong correct R5976398 B 909 S 21/02/2003 ARCO...