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Barco iCon H600 Owner's Manual

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Barco iCon
Owner's Manual
H600
R9011114
R5976821/06
15/03/2007

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  • Page 1 Barco iCon Owner’s Manual H600 R9011114 R5976821/06 15/03/2007...
  • Page 2 Product revision Software version: V1.30 Barco nv Presentations Noordlaan 5, 8520 Kuurne Phone: +32 56.36.82.11 Fax: +32 56.35.86.51 E-mail: presentations.bid@barco.com Visit us at the web: www.barco.com Printed in Belgium...
  • Page 3 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.
  • Page 4 Restricted Functionality: You are licensed to use the SOFTWARE to provide only the limited functionality (specific tasks or pro- cesses) for which the DEVICE has been designed and marketed by BARCO. This license specifically prohibits any other use of the software programs or functions, or inclusion of additional software programs or functions, on the DEVICE.
  • Page 5 If the use of a Product is enjoined, or a settlement prevents continued use of the Product, Barco shall have the option to procure for you the right to continue use, or replace or modify the Product to remove the infringement.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Desktop setting using the Projector menu ................. . . 71 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 8 Projector Firmware Upgrade ....................132 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 9 List of images......................165 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 10 Table of contents R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 11: Introduction

    Advanced operation : Using the remote control and the projector’s OSD for advanced setup. "Advanced", page 77 Presenter Installation Pd ? Position ? Skilled user Installer Setup Pd ? Position ? Getting started Image ? Sources ? Interface? Desktop Management Layout ? Prefernces ? Advanced setup OSD ? advanced ? Image 1-1 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 12: Network Centric Visualisation

    • Barco Client software : runs on a client PC and allows control/diagnostics of the projector • Barco DropZone : presentation tool, running on a client PC and allowing file manipulations (launch,...) and sharing with the projector • Barco Server software : runs on the projector (iCon server) and allows communication with the clients.

  • Page 13: Packaging

    1 owners manual • 1 safety manual Form The projector is packed in a carton box. To provide protection during transportation, the projector is surrounded with foam. The package is secured with banding and fastening clips. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 14: Projector Packaging

    Save the original shipping carton and packing material, they will be necessary if you ever have to transport the lens. AUTION Never transport the projector with the lens mounted on it ! Always remove the lens before transporting the projector. How to unpack the projector 1. Release the cord straps. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 15 7. Remove the projector from the board Save the original shipping carton and packing material, they will be necessary if you ever have to ship your projector. For maximum protection, repack your projector as it was originally packed at the factory. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 16 2. Packaging R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 17: Installation Guidelines

    It is advised to clean the dustfilters on a regular basis and to replace them at any lamp change. Barco reserves itself the right to refuse warranty replacement of consumables if they have been used in a projector with dirty airfilters.

  • Page 18: Network Implementation

    In the same way virus updates should be done regularly. Barco will not be held responsible for destroyed information in case of a hard disk breakdown or virus infec- tion and has no obligation to pay for or reimburse for the cost of recovering data.

  • Page 19: Installation

    Overview • Battery installation in the RCU • Lens installation • Projector Configuration • Positioning the projector • Connections • Controls overview Projector dimensions Dimensions are given in mm and inch (1 inch = 25.4 mm) R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 20 Input Zone (= behind Cable Basket) Hot air out With mechanical override 0% Left vs 100% Right 100% Left vs 0% Right 737 (with Cable basket) 679 (without Cable basket) Hot air out 77.5 465.5 Image 4-1 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 21: Battery Installation In The Rcu

    6. Insert the batteries as indicated in the RCU (battery type AA or LR6 or equivalent). 7. Put the battery cover on its place. Image 4-2 Lens installation The installation of the lens itself is only for authorized Barco technicians. Refer to the lens installation manual. Overview • Removing/installing the cable basket •...

  • Page 22: Removing/Installing The Cable Basket

    2. Bring the basket towards the projector and press on it so as to lock it at the top. 4.2.2 Lens range Overview table Lens Partnumber QFD (1.27:1) R9840400 QFD (2.5:1) R9840290 QHD (1.4–2.1:1) R9849800 QFD (2.1–3.0:1) R9840390 R9840060 QGD (3.5–4.5:1) QFD (4.5–6.0:1) R9840100 Qfd (7:1) R9840410 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 23: Lens Formulas

    Projector Configuration Overview • The different configurations 4.3.1 The different configurations The different configurations Depending on the installation the projector can be mounted in different ways, the 4 different configurations are: Rear/Ceiling Rear/Table Front/Ceiling Front/Table R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 24: Positioning The Projector

    The position of the projector with reference to the screen may also be different depending on the installation. Basically the projector can be positioned in an On-Axis or Off-Axis configuration. Several parameters can be calculated determining the position in any installation. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 25: On-Axis Projector Installation

    4. Installation CD=SH/2+B-A Image 4-6 On-Axis projector installation Side view Top view Back view Optical axis projection lens Projector Screen Floor R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 26: Off-Axis Projector Installation

    Off-Axis projector installation Side view Top view Back view Optical axis projection lens Projector Screen Floor A 100% Off-Axis position means that the position of the centre of the lens is shifted by half the screen height. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 27: Connections

    1. Use the supplied power cord to connect the projector to the power outlet. 2. Plug the female power connector into the male connector at the front of the projector, secure the connection with the locking spring. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 28: Connections

    4. Installation Image 4-9 AUTION To prevent damage to the projector always insure that the locking spring is well engaged ! 4.5.2 Connections Server section layout Image 4-10 Server section R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 29: Server Connections

    4. Installation Image 4-11 Server connections Image 4-12 Typical server connection R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 30: Signal Connections

    : The different available inputs : • RGBHV & Video analog input module • DVI & Computer (D15) input module • HD-SDI module The different available outputs : R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 31: Input Boards Specifications

    DVI-I type, the analog part is not supported. • Computer input TTL sync : U = 2.0V RGB ampl = 0.7V ± 3dB Image 4-16 DVI digital input board DVI output board This board includes : R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 32: Connecting A Composite Video Signal

    Connecting an S-Video signal S-Video connection An S-Video signal is available on the Mini-Din connector of a camera, VCR or DVD player. How to connect an S-Video connection 1. Connect the mini din connector to the projector’s S-Video input R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 33: Connecting An Rgb Signal

    The RGB 5 BNC input can also be used to connect a component video source : see Connecting a Component video source. How to connect an RGB signal 1. Connect the 5 or 4 BNC cables to the projector’s RGB input R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 34: Connecting A Component Video Signal

    R-Y/Y/B-Y. A composite video signal on the other hand contains all the information needed for the color picture in a single channel of information How to connect a Component video signal 1. Connect the 3 BNC connectors to the projector’s RGB input Image 4-21 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 35: Connecting A Dvi Signal

    How to connect a DVI signal ? 1. Connect the DVI cable to the DVI input Image 4-22 4.5.3.8 Connecting a computer signal How to connect a computer signal 1. Connect the D15 connector to the projector’s Computer input R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 36: Controls Overview

    4. Installation Image 4-23 Controls overview The following table gives an overview of the different functionalities of the keys. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 37 Lens control use these buttons to obtain the desired ZOOM, SHIFT, FOCUS. use this button to obtain the desired sound level (audio = optional) Picture controls use these buttons to obtain the desired picture analog level. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 38 RC operating indication lights up when a button on the remote control is pressed. (This is a visual indicator to check the operation of the remote control) IR receiver IR receiver Table 4-4 ordernumber RCU: R763794K R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 39: Setup

    Never change the display settings (graphical card settings) of the single board computer ! Doing this will not guarantee proper functioning of the projector. Always leave them in the default (factory) setting. Powering up the projector How to power up the projector 1. Switch the power switch to “1” Image 5-1 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 40: Starting Up The Projector

    Led2 blinking means that the projector is in standby while the Server is active If the address setting is wrong the projector will not respond to the RCU, see the next step to set the address. For more information on Server startup and shutdown see the Setup menu. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 41: Setting Up The Rcu Address

    “0” or “1” (by default “0”). In other words, an RCU set to address “0” will always control a projector regardless of its projector address (since it uses the common address). R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 42: Setting Up The Projector Address (Only If Necessary)

    6. Enter the new projector address with the digit keys on the RCU, the local keypad or the cursor keys. How to change the common address ? 1. Proceed in the same way as for the projector address R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 43: Setting Up The Orientation

    The lens can also be adjusted via the dedicated keys on the remote. How to Zoom/focus or shift via the RCU (or keypad) 1. Press LENS ZOOM or LENS FOCUS or LENS SHIFT on the RCU R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 44 1. Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2. Press → to select the Installation 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Installation menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Lens adjustments... Image 5-12 5. Press ENTER R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 45: Setup The Baudrate For Serial Communication

    2. Press → to select the Installation item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Installation menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select RS232 baudrate Image 5-15 5. Press → to pull down the menu R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 46: Setting The Server On/Off State

    Projector standby state: How to set the projector standby state ? 1. Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2. Press → to select Installation 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select iCon Server settings R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 47: Preferences

    2. Press → to select the Installation item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Installation menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Language 5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↓ or ↑ to select the desired language R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 48: Pre-Programming Rcu Quick Acces Keys

    5. Press ENTER A textbox appears on the screen. How to program the quick access keys ? 1. Scroll through the menus to the desired menu item 2. Push the desired function key for 3 seconds R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 49: Automatic Startup

    3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Installation menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Automatic startup 5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↓ or ↑ to enable/disable the automatic startup R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 50: Background

    6. Use ↓ or ↑ to select Black or iCon Server Image 5-23 7. Press ENTER 5.10 Installing the software An Administrator password has been installed for security reasons (worm and virus protection): Password : Barco (case sensitive !) Necessary parts • installation CD (delivered) •...

  • Page 51: Configuring The Client Software

    2. Click on the upper menubar to select the desired sub interface Internet Protocol. The network layer of TCP/IP. Required for communication with the internet. How to add a projector to the projector list 1. Click on the white arrow R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 52: Projector List: Contains A Projector And A Projector Group Sub List

    Note: default port number = 9999 4. Fill in the alias Tip: “Alias” is a custom name whereas “Name” is the name by which the projector is identified on the (corporate) network 5. Click OK to confirm or Cancel R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 53 Adding a projector to a group can also be done by using the “Copy + Paste” method on the right mouse button menu. How to connect to a projector or group of projectors ? 1. Double click on the projector or group of projectors R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 54: Configuring The Server Software

    5.12 Configuring the Server software Internal network connection The internal connection ( firmware connection) between the projector controller and the single board computer uses fixed IP ad- dresses. The IP address of the SBC can be found in control panel R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 55 5. Setup • SBC: IP address = 192.168.42.51, subnet mask = 255.255.255.248 Projector Controller’s IP address = 192.168.42.50 Image 5-32 Image 5-33 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 56 Accept all requests automatically : desktop sharing is always accepted at the iCon (server) without prompting for confirmation • Notify end of meeting at : allows to set a reminder at expected end time of the meeting R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 57 Unchecking this option means that projector settings will only be read. Exchange settings This tab allows to fill in the exchange parameters to allow scheduling of projector tasks. These parameters should be configured by your local IT administrator R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 58: Client-Server Soft Incompatibility

    When using a password, the control via the previous V1.1 client version will not be possible therefore disable password protection. Note that using a previous client version in combination with V1.2 server is indicated with following text box : Image 5-39 client-server soft incompatibility Image 5-40 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 59: Dropzone Settings

    How to setup the DropZone ? 1. Go to the server icon in the lower task bar of the server desktop and Click the right mouse button. A menu is displayed Image 5-42 2. Select Settings 3. Select the DropZone tab R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 60: Start Up

    In case the projector/display name is not known, there is a possibility to select the projector. by its location (only if the location has been specified). How to open the installation menu ? 1. Click on the arrow to pull down the installation menu. Image 5-44 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 61: Installation Menu

    1. Click on the three suspension points to open the projector selection dialog box, image 5-46 2. Open the listbox and select the projector. Image 5-48 the location will also be filled (if it has been entered previously). 3. Click on Connect. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 62 If the projector is not found following message will be displayed : “Host not found” If the projector is found but unable to respond ( projector disconnected from the network, server software not running, ...) following message will be displayed : “ Host found , but server inactive” R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 63: Getting Started

    Image 6-1 The Startup menu in Windows 6.3.1 Adding a new window to your desktop The desktop’s source selection menu The sources can be selected via the source selection menu in Start \ My sources R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 64: Desktop Source Selection Menu Representing Also The Standard Input Configuration

    OSD menu, see Save as... in the Image file menu (Advanced chapter). If you want to personalize i.e. rename the source(s) see “Renaming the sources” in the Desktop management chapter. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 65: Desktop Examples

    Desktop examples Instead of using the standard windows desktop background one can use a corporate logo as background. In the following pictures a Barco logo has been used. To change the background go to control panel/display. Image 6-4 Native representation of 1 data and 1 video source A data source with XGA resolution (1024x768) can be shown aside a video source.

  • Page 66: Manipulating Your Source Windows

    Remove the window: set the load of your desktop by removing undesired windows • • Image Controls: customize the window image • Image File Controls: see desktop management • Auto Image: recalculate your image to guarantee the best reproduction Image 6-7 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 67: Window Setup

    1. Click on the Zoom function in the window menu. The menu is opened. 2. Choose a Zoom factor to determine the size of the window. The 100% Zoom corresponds with the native resolution representation of the source, this will guarantee the best image quality. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 68: Free Sizing A Video Window

    Data (RGB) and Video (S-Video) displayed at native resolution Forcing a full screen representation 1. Click on the Full screen function in the window menu you can fill the whole screen with the active window (source). R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 69: Video Source In Full Screen Representation

    (stretched out). Image 6-12 Re-sizing ofa video window with unlocked aspect ratio Renaming the source (window) 1. Use the Rename This Source function in the window menu to rename the active source. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 70: Image Controls

    A dialog box is displayed Image 6-14 Image controls dialo gbox 2. Adjust the desired image setting (Contrast, Brightness, ...) using the scroll bars 6.3.3.4 Image file controls Image file controls 1. Select Image file controls in the window menu. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 71: Image File Controls

    Adjust the horizontal start pixels when the window is not filled horizontally (left/right black bars) Image 6-17 Start pixels: wrong setting Color space setting (RGB > YUV) Change the color space setting whenever the colors are totally wrong 2 different color spaces can be selected R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 72: Save Your New Desktop

    A dialog box is displayed Image 6-18 3. Enter the name in the upper field and confirm with OK The layout is saved and the My Layouts menu is updated with the new layout. Image 6-19 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 73: File Dropping/Launching

    3. Click on the three suspension points access the drop mode dialog box,image 5-45 Image 6-20 4. Click on one of the three modes. How to drop a file using the drag method ? 1. Drag the file into the drop window. Image 6-21 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 74: Open Remotely A File On The Projector

    Open remotely a file on the projector How to open a file on the projector ? 1. Click on the lower button of the DropZone interface A browser is displayed. Select the file to be projected. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 75 6. Getting started for iQ only: The file will only be projected if the “iQ PC” is selected in the source selection. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 76 6. Getting started R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 77: Desktop Management

    We will further only discuss the Projector controls menu, the other menus being explained in the Getting started section. 7.1.2 Opening the Projector menu How to open the projector menu ? 1. Click to open the Start menu 2. Click to open the All Programs menu 3. Select the Projector menu R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 78: Opening The Projector Controls Menu

    7. Desktop Management The Projector menu is opened Image 7-2 Opening the Projector controls menu How to open the projector controls menu ? 1. Click on the projector controls in the Projector menu Image 7-3 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 79: The Projector Control Menu

    The menu is displayed Image 7-4 The projector control menu How to open the projector controls menu from the Windows control panel ? 1. Click on Control panel in the Start menu 2. Click on iQPro Desktop Image 7-5 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 80: Desktop Integration Configuration

    Renaming a source(s) using the projector controls menu 1. Click on the Source names tab of the projector controls menu The source names menu is displayed Image 7-7 2. Double click on the desired source A dialog box is displayed R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 81: Advanced Settings

    The menu is displayed Image 7-8 2. Choose between the standard Windows start menu (My Pictures/My Music) or the Barco start menu (My Sources/My Lay- outs) 3. It may be necessary to restart the server for the changes to take effect...
  • Page 82 When the window polling is not enabled and when controlling the projector with RS232 the desktop will not correspond to the actual configuration i.e. a selected source will not be displayed (will be placed behind the desktop and will thus be invisible) R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 83: Advanced

    2. Press ← or → to select the digit to be changed. 3. Press ↓ or ↑ to increase or decrease the value. To confirm the changes always press ENTER. Use ↓ or ↑ to browse between the different fields. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 84: Source Selection

    The menu will contain one item Lx Video, x being the layer on which the composite video is connected (for example L2 Video if the signal is connected to layer 2) 3. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Lx Video R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 85: S-Video

    Select RGB-YUV when in presence of a data signal of the type RGB+ sync connected to the RGB input (5 BNC’s) or a component signal of the type (R-Y)/Y/(B-Y). These signals are often available on a VGA D15 connector of a PC or another image generator. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 86 The menu will contain one item Lx PC, x being the layer on which the PC signal is connected (for example L4 PC if the signal is connected to layer 4) 3. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Lx PC R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 87: Dvi

    How to pause the image display? 1. Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2. Press → to select General 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the General menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Pause R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 88: Freeze

    How to display the identification screen ? 1. Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2. Press → to select General 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the General menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Identification R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 89: Image

    8. Advanced Image 8-10 5. Press ENTER On the screen appears a text box. In this case the projector is an iCon H600 Image 8-11 6. Press MENU or BACK to exit or to go back to the previous menu Image Overview •...

  • Page 90: Image Settings

    6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Brightness 7. Press ENTER On the screen appears now a slider box Image 8-14 8. Use ←or → , the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to change the brightness R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 91: Color

    How to adjust the Sharpness 1. Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2. Press → to select the Image item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Image menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select settings R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 92: Gamma

    8. Use ←or → , the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to change the Gamma 8.4.1.7 Phase (RGB signals only) Phase adjustment A bad phase adjustment will result in bad transitions and sometimes noise. (for example text will not be clear). R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 93: Noise Reduction (Only For Video Signals)

    3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Image menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select settings 5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Noise Reduction 7. Press ENTER R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 94: Aspect Ratio

    The aspect ratio setting forces the projector to project an image using a defined aspect ratio : • • 16:9 • • Auto The settings do not refer to the aspect ratio of the source ! R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 95: Possible Aspect Ratio Settings And Their Effect On Different Sources

    The aspect ratio setting affects only the active source window, the desktop being locked on the native aspect ratio. How to change the Aspect ratio ? 1. Press MENU to activate the Toolbar 2. Press → to select Image 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Image menu R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 96 6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Custom 7. Press ENTER to confirm A dialog box is displayed Image 8-27 8. Enter the values for width and height of the image The image aspect ratio is updated. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 97: Color Temperature

    3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Image menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Color temperature 5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↓ or ↑ to select custom 7. Press ENTER R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 98: Filmmode Detection (Video Only)

    Some sources like common DVD material are derived from cinema 24 Hz sources (2/2 or 3/2 pull down method). NTSC VIDEO VIDEO PAL FILM 60 f/s 50f/s 24 f/s 1/30s 1/20s Image 8-32 film to video conversion: 2/2 and 2/3 pull down method R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 99: Input Balance

    Introduction: Unbalanced color signals When transporting signals, there is always a risk of deterioration of the information contained in the signals. The alterations of the three color signals will happen independently i.e. the colors will end to be unbalanced, R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 100: Black Level

    Black balance : In the projector, we will set the brightness for each color until we get a 0% light output picture when projecting a 100% black image (image B). The changeover from min to max is indicated by the apparition of bright spots also called “digital noise” R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 101 (bright spots) due to the contribution of these two other colors signals. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 102: Automatic Gain Control (Agc)

    6. Use ↓ or ↑ to enable or disable the AGC 7. Press ENTER A white bullet shows the active setting Image 8-41 The AGC can be disturbing in case of Macrovision encoded signals, therefore the AGC can be disabled (OFF) at any time R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 103: Manual Gain Control

    The projector uses a dual lamp system and disposes therefore of some interesting features which facilitates lamp management and increases flexibility towards maintenance. 8.5.1 Runtimes How to display the runtimes ? 1. Press MENU to activate the Toolbar 2. Press → to select the Lamp item R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 104: Lamp Mode

    When the lamp fails or reaches its maximum runtime the projector switches automatically to the other lamp without interrupting the projection In case of a lamp failure a lamp error is logged and showed on the screen. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 105: Single Mode Operation: Switching Principle

    4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Mode 5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the desired mode Image 8-47 7. Press ENTER A bullet shows the active mode. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 106: History

    Reset lamp Runtime When to reset the lamp runtime ? Reset the lamp runtime whenever you replace a lamp ARNING Lamp runtime reset as well as the lamp replacement can only be done by a Barco authorized technician. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 107: Clear Lamp Error

    Once the error has been solved or/and the lamp has been replaced one can remove (clear) the lamp error. If the error has been cleared without solving the lamp problem the logo will be shown at next lamp startup (projector startup for example) R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 108: Lamp Runtime Warning

    A lamp failing to startup will be noticed by a low light output of the projector since the projector goes in single lamp mode. In case of a lamp error contact the local Barco authorized technician How to clear the lamp error ? 1.

  • Page 109: Image Files

    6. Use ←or →, the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to change the runtime warning setting. ARNING Lamp runtime reset as well as the lamp replacement can only be done by a Barco authorized technician. Image files Overview •...

  • Page 110: Load File

    The list of files which may be loaded will be of the data type if the active window is a data window, or they will be of the video type if the active window is a video window. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 111: Forced File Load

    9. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the desired file (for example /Standard/SXGA+@60.xml) 10.Press ENTER The file is selected and will be loaded in the future. To delete the forced file, go to the desired input and press ENTER. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 112: Auto Image

    7. Press ENTER AutoImage acts on the active window. The image in the window may move and change in aspect during the AutoImage process. Auto Image can also be launched via the RCU with the dedicated AutoImage key. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 113: Edit File

    A dialog box containing the active file is displayed Image 8-62 6. Use ←or →, the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to edit and change the values, confirm with ENTER Note: greyed out fields can not be updated (total pixels) R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 114: Which Items Can Be Adjusted

    : allows to select between 5 different color spaces ITU_BT_709 SMPTE_240M ITU_BT_601 • Clamp position : allows to set the clamp pulse position in the clamping circuit • Clamp width : allows to set the width of clamp pulse in the clamping circuit R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 115: Save As (Create A Custom File)

    Use ←or →, ↓ or ↑ the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to edit and change the file name, confirm with ENTER. Image 8-68 8.6.7 Rename file How to rename a file ? 1. Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2. Press → to select the Image files item R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 116: Copy

    How to copy a file ? 1. Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2. Press → to select the Image files item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Image files menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select copy R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 117: Delete

    How to delete a file ? 1. Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2. Press → to select the Image files item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Image files menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select delete R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 118: Display Setup

    (on the monitor) How to enable/disable the full-screen synchronous representation ? 1. Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2. Press → to select the Display setup item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Display setup menu R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 119: Textbox

    1. Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2. Press → to select the Display setup item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Display setup menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Menu bar position menu R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 120: Status Bar Position

    1. Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2. Press → to select the Display setup item 3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Display setup menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Sliderbox position R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 121 A slider box is displayed. Use the 4 arrow keys to drag the box to the desired position. There is a coarse and a fine adjustment of the position, use ENTER (when slider box is displayed) to switch between the two. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 122 8. Advanced R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 123: Network Centric Operations

    The network centric projector (iCon and iQPro) uses an integrated PC (SBC) and can be connected to a LAN. The projector performs the role of Server while each PC is declared as a Client within the system. Each client PC has to be configured (projector IP address, ...), see “Configuring the client software” R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 124: Network Functionality

    Remote control of the projector by allowing the desktop to be shared over the network (the DropZone interface). • Streaming media : The projector’s onboard computer is streaming video data ready, i.e. allowing the decoding of video stream- ing data coming from a server via the LAN. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 125: Icon Server Specifications

    2.6 GHz Pentium IV processor • 1GB DDR RAM • 40 GB Hard Disk storage • Microsoft XP Operating System • Barco Server Software for network communication between Server and clients Control Overview • Description • How to use the control manager? •...

  • Page 126: Control & Management Of Network Centric Projector(S)

    PiP settings (layout, window) • Image settings • lens adjustments The control manager The control interface in the client software is divided into 5 subscreens, image 9-4: • General • source selection • • image settings • advanced R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 127: How To Use The Control Manager

    A source selection dialog box allows to visualize all the sources or only the detected sources. • 3 buttons to activate, freeze, pause and logo • selection of 12 different switching effects • selection of 3 different backgrounds: logo, Blue, Black R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 128: The Pip Screen

    (add, remove ) as well as on the PiP layouts (save, ...) • a graphical screen allows easy altering of the PiP layout : re sizing, positioning of the different windows. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 129: Pip Screen

    As an example, let us choose a personal (non preset) layout, add a window, reposition the windows, and save the layout under a different name. 1. Click on one of the check boxes to choose a layout Choose a personal layout Image 9-7 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 130: Add Window Dialog Box

    Note: if the layout already contains 4 window, it will be impossible to add a new one. In that case a window is displayed, image 9-9 Image 9-9 A dialog box is displayed showing the possible sources to be added. Image 9-10 Add window dialog box 3. Select the source to be linked to the new window. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 131 1. Click on the Export button. A dialog box is displayed. Image 9-12 2. Browse to the desired location and fill in the filename. How to import a layout ? 1. Click on the import button. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 132: Image Settings

    Geometry General image settings 1. Click on Image settings menu in the tool bar to drop down the submenu Image 9-14 2. Click on General 3. Slide the cursors to set the corresponding value Image 9-15 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 133: Geometry Settings

    2. Use the sliders to set the red and the blue color temperature. Geometry settings 1. Click on Image settings menu in the tool bar to drop down the submenu. Image 9-18 2. Click on Geometry. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 134: Advanced Control

    How to adjust the lens ? 1. Click on the Advanced menu in the tool bar to drop down the submenu 2. Click on lens adjustments Image 9-20 the Advanced control submenu 3. Use the buttons to shift/zoom/focus the lens R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 135: Options

    1. Click on the Advanced menu in the tool bar to drop down the submenu. 2. Click on Options . Image 9-22 The advanced Options screen How to set up and perform AutoImage ? 1. Check the boxes corresponding to the desired setting of AutoImage. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 136: Configuration

    • timing Content configuration The content configuration allows to define the content of the E-mail • general content • advanced content Timing configuration E-mail sending can be set to be time dependent or status dependent R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 137: E-Mail Configuration

    The “from” field of the received mails i.e. the name of the sender (in this case the iQ Pro server) can be configured in the server software. Therefore the E-mail address has to be filled in the Networking tab of the iQ Control Server properties dialogbox R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 138: Projector Firmware Upgrade

    2. Click on Upgrade to open the firmware upgrade screen Image 9-28 upgrade interface 3. Use the Browse key to select the desired bin file. 4. Press the Upgrade button on the browser to select the file to start the operation R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 139: Remote Desktop Sharing (Virtual Meeting)

    5. Press the Upgrade button on the upgrade screen to start the operation The information screen will show the progress of the operation. If the download doesn’t succeed please contact Barco Remote desktop sharing (virtual meeting) What can be done ? The remote desktop sharing in the DropZone allows to visualize the projected image i.e.

  • Page 140: Virtual Meeting

    9. Network centric operations IQ Pro Server desktop Control Image 9-30 Virtual Meeting forward control release control request control How to perform remote desktop sharing ? 1. Click on the middle button R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 141: Remote Desktop Sharing In Case Of A Powerpoint Tm Presentation

    The control over the desktop is now done by the local PC. However, the user can at any time decide to release or forward the control to someone else. How to release control over the desktop ? 1. Click on the Control menu R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 142: The Web Client

    To access the web client, the http link has to be filled in on the client’s internet browser. This http link contains the name of the projector/display i.e. the name under which it is identified within the LAN. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 143: Web Interface

    Web client. See the Appendix “ General guidelines on network configuration” for general guidelines on how to enable these services. . The minimal server software version should be V1.10 to allow the use of the Web client. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 144 9. Network centric operations R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 145: Troubleshoot

    3. Press ↓ to Pull down the Tools menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select Diagnostics 5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Press ENTER to select Lamps and power supply Image A-2 A textbox is displayed Image A-3 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 146 A. Troubleshoot For Barco certified service technicians only: For more information on possible hardware failures refer to the Service Manual. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 147: General Guidelines On Network Configuration

    B.1 General Network An Administrator password has been installed for security reasons (worm and virus protection): Password : Barco (case sensitive !) Microsoft NT Domain To enable access to your network resources, the iQ Pro must be a member of your NT Domain.

  • Page 148: System Tray

    To enable control via the Microsoft Exchange integration, you need to install, enable and configure the IQProEXCH module. To enable control from Microsoft Outlook, you need to install, enable and configure the IQProEXCH module, and install an Outlook Form on the Exchange Server in your network. For more info, see "Exchange", page 143 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 149: Exchange

    Note: Make sure that MS Outlook is the default Mail Client for this account. You can do this afterwards from this configuration page: Start->Control Panel->Internet Options->Programs->Email For more information, refer to : http://www.microsoft.com/mspress/troubleshooting/outlook/LS/101801.asp Enabling the account 1. Log on to the projector as an Administrator for the next steps. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 150: Troubleshooting

    3. In the Tree of the “Local Security Settings” application, navigate to Security Settings->Local Policies->User Right Assignment. 4. In the List, edit the “Log on as a service”, and add the account, in the example “BARCO\iqpro”. Installing and configuring the iQProEXCH service Step 1,2,3 refers to the manual installation.

  • Page 151: Exchange Integration

    3. The log file contains “Could not log on with Profile ’MS Exchange Settings’” Make sure the profile exists. To check this, log in to the projector as the user (BARCO\iqpro), as the profile should be owned by the projector account, and Outlook-profiles are per-account.
  • Page 152 The file with absolute name filepath is deleted. For example, the command “DELETE FILE C:\My Videos\MYFILE.AVI” will store the attachment as C:\My Videos\MYFILE.AVI. Drop down list Besides the above commands some predefined commands can be selected from a drop down list in the iQPro tab. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 153: Example

    To make things easier for users, you can install an Outlook Form that adds a tab called “iQ Pro” to the appointment. The form contains the most-used commands in easy-to use drop-down lists. It looks as follows: R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 154 “iQ Pro” template installed. Now go to the “General” tab and select the template as default for posting to the folder. Image C-6 If the form was installed as an “Organizational Form”, you need to select the “Forms…” entry, which will display the “Choose Form” dialog, R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 155: Folder Form

    4. When returning to the “Forms” tab in the “Calendar Properties” you should now see the “iQ Pro” template installed. Now go to the “General” tab and select the template as default for posting to the folder. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 156: Limitations And Known "Problems

    Avoid overlapping schedules in this case, or change the associations in: My Computer->Tools->Folder Op- tions->File Types->(extension) Try to disable DDE (under Edit with the default action, eg ‘open’, selected) and/or disable ‘Browse in same window’ or using a different viewer/player for the file type. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 157: Snmp Services

    Image D-1 Image D-2 Image D-3 Image D-4 Software updates can be obtained from the BARCO support website: ftp://ftp.barco.com/pub/iq_pro_software/ or from secured website PartnerZone How to install SNMP (only if necessary) 1. The Microsoft SNMP service must be installed You may need to install this service from the Windows XP CDROM.

  • Page 158: Snmp Integration

    PROJECTORNAME READ READ LOCATION ORIENTATION READ RESOLUTION READ DESKTOPRESOLUTION READ PROJECTORSTATE-cooldown READ PROJECTORSTATE-textbox READ PROJECTORSTATE-projector READ/WRITE PAUSE READ/WRITE FREEZE READ/WRITE READ PROJECTORRUNTIME LAMPWARNINGSTATUS READ LAMPALERTSTATUS READ LAMPMODE READ/WRITE LAMPRUNTIME READ LAMPSTATUS READ LAMPWARNINGTIME READ/WRITE I2CDIAGNOSTICS READ R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 159 D. SNMP services Command Type READ POWERSUPPLYERROR LAMPERROR READ PCSTATEPROJECTORON READ/WRITE PCSTATEPROJECTORSTANDBY READ/WRITE PCSTATE READ/WRITE R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 160 D. SNMP services R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 161: Maintenance

    Do not use fabric softener when washing the cleaning cloth or softener sheets when drying the cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners on the cloth as doing so will contaminate the cloth. Other lenses can also be cleaned safely with this Toraysee cloth. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 162 E. Maintenance R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 163: Image Files

    6. Fpix MHz: pixel frequency 7. Ptot : total pixels on one horizontal line. 8. Pact: active pixels on one horizontal line. 9. Ltot: total lines in one field 10. Lact: active lines in one field. R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 164 1528 1152 S1152@76 1152x900 76,637 71,809 108,000 1504 1152 S1600@67 1600x1280 89,286 200,000 2240 1600 1334 1280 SDI_625 675x278i 25,000 15,625 13,500 SDI_525 675x240i 29,970 15,734 13,500 SG@50 1600x1200 50,000 62,500 130,313 2085 1600 1250 1200 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 165 1392 1024 1325 1280 UXGA@60 1600x1200 75,002 162,004 2160 1600 1250 1200 UXGA@70 1600x1200 87,497 188,993 2160 1600 1250 1200 UXGAé75 1600x1200 93,747 202,494 2160 1600 1250 1200 UXGA@85 1600x1200 106,247 229,494 2160 1600 1250 1200 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 166 78,047 1368 1024 XGA@72 1024x768 71,955 58,140 80,000 1376 1024 XGA@75_1 1024x768 60,024 78,752 1312 1024 XGA@85 1024x768 85,000 68,680 94,500 1376 1024 XGA@87 1024x768 1264 1024 XGA@75_GS 1024x768 74,534 59,701 79,284 1328 1024 Table F-1 R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 167: Index

    Digital signal guidelines display lens synchronous lens adjustments dropzone positioning dropping procedure setup orientation exchange 143–144, 147 installation guidelines example network installation Installation guidelines troubleschooting guidelines Exchange Safety R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 168 53–54 Source Selection settings specifications start up server start up 34, 57 Network 44, 117–119, 122, 126, 128–131 projector 34, 57 architecture status bar configuration 130–131 E-mail 130–131 control 128–129 advanced lens adjustments Textbox advanced options R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 169 Index tint troubleshoot Unpacking R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...
  • Page 170 Index R5976821 BARCO ICON 15/03/2007...

  • Page 171: List Of Images

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