Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series User Manual

Digital Projection E-Vision 8000 Series User Manual

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USER GUIDES
INSTALLATION AND QUICK-START GUIDE
CONNECTION GUIDE
OPERATING GUIDE
REMOTE COMMUNICATIONS GUIDE
E-Vision 8000 Series
High Brightness Digital Video Projector
Rev A
April 2012
112-796A

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDES INSTALLATION AND QUICK-START GUIDE CONNECTION GUIDE OPERATING GUIDE REMOTE COMMUNICATIONS GUIDE E-Vision 8000 Series High Brightness Digital Video Projector Rev A April 2012 112-796A...
  • Page 2 Product revision Because we at Digital Projection continually strive to improve our products, we may change specifications and designs, and add new features without prior notice. Projectors built prior to this revision of the Operating Guide may therefore not include all the features described.
  • Page 3 INSTALLATION AND QUICK-START GUIDE E-Vision 8000 Series High Brightness Digital Video Projector Rev A April 2012...
  • Page 4 Digital Projection CONTENTS Installation and Quick-Start Guide E-Vision 8000 series CONTENTS What’s in the Box? ................Inst_1 Operating the Projector ..............Inst_8 Switching the Projector On ..............Inst_8 Getting to Know the Projector ............Inst_2 Selecting an Input Signal or Test Pattern ...........Inst_8 Front and rear views ................Inst_2 Input signal ..................Inst_8...
  • Page 5 Digital Projection WHAT'S IN THE BOX? Installation and Quick-Start Guide E-Vision 8000 series What’s in the Box? Notes Make sure your box contains everything listed. If any pieces are missing, contact your dealer. You should save the original box and packing materials, in case you ever need to ship your Projector.
  • Page 6: Control Panel

    Digital Projection GETTING TO KNOW THE PROJECTOR Installation and Quick-Start Guide E-Vision 8000 series Getting to Know the Projector Notes Front and rear views Remote control The projector can use an infra-red or Indicator Colour wheel a wired remote control.
  • Page 7: Control Panel

    Digital Projection GETTING TO KNOW THE PROJECTOR Installation and Quick-Start Guide E-Vision 8000 series Control panel Notes Some of the controls from the remote control are duplicated on the projector control panel, as shown below. For full details of how to use the button has the same function as the button on the remote control.
  • Page 8: Removing The Lens

    Digital Projection CHANGING THE LENS, LAMPS, FILTERS AND COLOUR WHEEL Installation and Quick-Start Guide E-Vision 8000 series Changing the lens, lamps, filters and colour wheel Notes Removing the lens • Push in the lens release lever, and turn the lens anti-clockwise.
  • Page 9: Changing A Lamp

    Digital Projection CHANGING THE LENS, LAMPS, FILTERS AND COLOUR WHEEL Installation and Quick-Start Guide E-Vision 8000 series Changing a lamp Notes • Unscrew the two captive screws securing the cover for the lamp that needs changing. • Open the lamp compartment.
  • Page 10 Digital Projection CHANGING THE LENS, LAMPS, FILTERS AND COLOUR WHEEL Installation and Quick-Start Guide E-Vision 8000 series Notes Always allow the lamp to cool for 5 minutes before: - disconnecting the power - moving the projector - changing the lamp...
  • Page 11: Positioning The Screen And Projector

    Digital Projection POSITIONING THE SCREEN AND PROJECTOR Installation and Quick-Start Guide E-Vision 8000 series Positioning the Screen and Projector Notes Always allow the lamp to cool for • Install the screen, ensuring that it is in the best position for viewing by your audience.
  • Page 12: Switching The Projector On

    Digital Projection OPERATING THE PROJECTOR Installation and Quick-Start Guide E-Vision 8000 series Operating the Projector Notes Switching the Projector On • Connect the power cable between the mains supply and the projector. Switch on at the switch next to the power connector.
  • Page 13: Adjusting The Lens

    Digital Projection OPERATING THE PROJECTOR Installation and Quick-Start Guide E-Vision 8000 series Adjusting the Lens Notes Zoom • Use the ZOOM +/− buttons on the control panel or on the remote control to adjust the lens so that the image fills the screen.
  • Page 14: Switching The Projector Off

    Digital Projection OPERATING THE PROJECTOR Installation and Quick-Start Guide E-Vision 8000 series Switching the Projector Off Notes • Press and hold on the control panel or on the remote control for 5 seconds. POWER POWER OFF The lamp will go off, and the Power indicator on the control panel will flash amber for a few seconds whilst the lamp cools. The Power Always allow the lamp to cool for indicator on the control panel will then show red and the projector will be in Standby mode.
  • Page 15: S-Video

    CONNECTION GUIDE E-Vision 8000 Series High Brightness Digital Video Projector Rev A April 2012...
  • Page 16: Table Of Contents

    Digital Projection CONTENTS Connection Guide E-Vision 8000 series CONTENTS Signal Inputs and Outputs Wiring Details ............Conn_1 ..................Conn_4 3G-SDI IN ..................... Conn_1 Signal inputs and outputs ..............Conn_4 3G-SDI ..................Conn_4 3G-SDI OUT ..................Conn_1 HDMI input ................. Conn_4 HDMI ....................
  • Page 17 Digital Projection SIGNAL INPUTS AND OUTPUTS Connection Guide E-Vision 8000 series Signal Inputs and Outputs Notes 3G-SDI IN For a complete listing of pin • Connect a 3G-SDI cable to the left hand SDI BNC. configurations for all signal and control connectors, see Wiring 3G-SDI OUT Details later in this Guide.
  • Page 18 Digital Projection SUPPORTED SIGNAL INPUT MODES Connection Guide E-Vision 8000 series Supported Signal Input Modes Signal Resolution Refresh Total Horizontal Rate number Frequency ( Hz ) of lines (kHz) SDTV 480i 720 x 480 59.94 15.73 ü ü ü ü...
  • Page 19: Wired Remote Control

    Digital Projection CONTROL CONNECTIONS Connection Guide E-Vision 8000 series Control Connections Notes For a complete listing of pin configurations for all signal and control connectors, see Wiring • All of the projector’s features can be controlled via a LAN connection, using the control Details later in this Guide.
  • Page 20: Signal Inputs And Outputs

    Digital Projection WIRING DETAILS Connection Guide E-Vision 8000 series Wiring Details Notes Signal inputs and outputs For full details of all input settings, see the INPUT menu in the 3G-SDI Operating Guide. 75 ohm BNC SMPTE 292 / HD-SDI signals are very high speed digital signals which require better quality coaxial cable than conventional analogue video.
  • Page 21 Digital Projection WIRING DETAILS Connection Guide E-Vision 8000 series DVI-D Notes 24 way D-type connector TMDS Data 2- For full details of all input settings, TMDS Data 2+ menu in the see the INPUT pin view of female connector TMDS Data 2 Shield Operating Guide.
  • Page 22 Digital Projection WIRING DETAILS Connection Guide E-Vision 8000 series Notes 15 way D-type connector For full details of all input settings, menu in the see the INPUT pin view of female connector Operating Guide. unused Digital Ground (H Sync) R Ground...
  • Page 23 Digital Projection WIRING DETAILS Connection Guide E-Vision 8000 series S-Video input Notes 4 pin mini-DIN Y Ground For full details of all input settings, pin view of female connector C Ground menu in the see the INPUT Luminance (Y) Operating Guide.
  • Page 24: Control Connections

    Digital Projection WIRING DETAILS Connection Guide E-Vision 8000 series Control connections Notes LAN connection For full details of all control settings, TCP Port number menu in the see the CONTROL 7000 Operating Guide. 10BaseT Unshielded Twisted Pair cable top view of cable...
  • Page 25: Rs232 Serial Control Input

    Digital Projection WIRING DETAILS Connection Guide E-Vision 8000 series RS232 Serial control input Notes unused Received Data (RX) For full details of all control settings, Transmitted Data (TX) menu in the pin view of female connector see the CONTROL unused Operating Guide.
  • Page 26: Operating Guide

    OPERATING GUIDE E-Vision 8000 Series High Brightness Digital Video Projector Rev A April 2012...
  • Page 27 Digital Projection CONTENTS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series CONTENTS Using the Remote Control PICTURE Menu ..................Op_9 ............... Op_1 Test Pattern ..................Op_1 Display Mode ................. Op_9 Contrast, Brightness, Saturation, Hue..........Op_9 Using the Control Panel ..............Op_2 Dynamic Contrast................Op_9 Gamma ..................
  • Page 28 Digital Projection CONTENTS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series CONTROL menu ................... Op_18 IR Address..................Op_18 Eco Network Power..............Op_18 Auto Power Off ................Op_18 Auto Power On ................Op_18 Projector Control ................Op_19 Network sub menu ............... Op_19 Startup Logo................. Op_20 Trigger ..................
  • Page 29 Digital Projection USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series Using the Remote Control Notes Some options and controls may not be available due to settings in the menus. POWER controls For full details of how to use the menu system, see later in this guide.
  • Page 30 Digital Projection USING THE CONTROL PANEL Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series Using the Control Panel Notes Some options and controls may not be available due to settings in the menus. INPUT: AUTO SYNC: For full details of how to use the...
  • Page 31: Navigating The Menus

    Digital Projection USING THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series Using the Menus Notes Use the buttons on the projector control panel or on the remote control, to access the Some menu options and controls menu system. may not be available due to settings in other menus.
  • Page 32: Sub Menus

    Digital Projection USING THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series Sub Menus Notes • Select a sub menu using Some menu options and controls • may not be available due to settings then open the Sub Menu by pressing in other menus. These will be ENTER shaded grey on the actual menu.
  • Page 33: Selecting Parameters

    Digital Projection USING THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series Selecting parameters Notes Most parameters are changed by selecting from a list: Some menu options and controls • Select from the list using may not be available due to settings in other menus.
  • Page 34 Digital Projection USING THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series Sliders Notes • to adjust the value. The menu will disappear, to be replaced Some menu options and controls may not be available due to settings by a slider bar.
  • Page 35 Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series A Tour of the Menus Notes See also Using the Menus, earlier INPUT Menu in this guide and Menu Map, later in this guide. PIP (split L-R) In this example, the flower is the main image, and the window is the sub-image.
  • Page 36 Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series continued INPUT Menu Notes Test Pattern See also Using the Menus, earlier • in this guide and Menu Map, later in Press to display a Test Pattern. ENTER this guide.
  • Page 37 Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series PICTURE Menu Notes See also Using the Menus, earlier in this guide and Menu Map, later in this guide. Display Mode • Select one of the Display modes as required.
  • Page 38 Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series continued PICTURE Menu Notes Color sub menu See also Using the Menus, earlier • in this guide and Menu Map, later in Press to open the Color sub menu.
  • Page 39 Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series continued PICTURE Menu Notes Overscan See also Using the Menus, earlier • in this guide and Menu Map, later in Set this to as required. Off On Zoom this guide.
  • Page 40 Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series LAMPS Menu Notes See also Using the Menus, earlier in this guide and Menu Map, later in this guide. Mode When is set to Lamp Mode Single •...
  • Page 41 Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series ALIGNMENT Menu Notes See also Using the Menus, earlier in this guide and Menu Map, later in this guide. Rear Projection • Set this to as required. Ceiling Mode •...
  • Page 42 Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series continued ALIGNMENT Menu Notes Center Lens See also Using the Menus, earlier • in this guide and Menu Map, later in Press ENTER Center Lens this guide. Lens Memory sub menu The current lens position, focus and zoom settings can be saved in one of ten memories, for later recall.
  • Page 43 Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series continued ALIGNMENT Menu Notes Warp sub menu See also Using the Menus, earlier • in this guide and Menu Map, later in Press to open the Warp sub menu.
  • Page 44 Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series continued ALIGNMENT Menu Notes Blanking sub menu See also Using the Menus, earlier • in this guide and Menu Map, later in Press to open the Blanking sub menu.
  • Page 45 Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series continued ALIGNMENT Menu Notes Edge Blend sub menu See also Using the Menus, earlier in this guide and Menu Map, later in When several projectors are used to create a large tiled image, the edges need to be blended to avoid the this guide.
  • Page 46: Control Menu

    Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series CONTROL menu Notes See also Using the Menus, earlier in this guide and Menu Map, later in this guide. IR Address • Set this to as required. Eco Network Power...
  • Page 47: Projector Control

    Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series continued CONTROL Menu Notes Projector Control See also Using the Menus, earlier • in this guide and Menu Map, later in Set this to as required. Network RS232 this guide.
  • Page 48: Startup Logo

    Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series continued CONTROL Menu Notes Startup Logo See also Using the Menus, earlier • in this guide and Menu Map, later in Set this to if you want the DP logo to show when the projector is first switched on.
  • Page 49: Service Menu

    Digital Projection A TOUR OF THE MENUS Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series SERVICE menu Notes See also Using the Menus, earlier in this guide and Menu Map, later in this guide. Information • The first part of the menu is for information only.
  • Page 50: Menu Map

    Digital Projection MENU MAP Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series Menu Map Notes Menu Sub Menus and Controls Some of the information in this menu INPUT map is summarised. See the actual Input Selection HDMI, DVI, VGA, Component/BNC, Composite, S-Video, 3G-SDI, Option Board menu on the projector for full detail.
  • Page 51: Lamps

    Digital Projection MENU MAP Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series Menu Sub Menus and Controls Notes LAMPS Mode Dual, Single Some of the information in this menu map is summarised. See the actual Power Normal, Custom Power, Eco menu on the projector for full detail.
  • Page 52: Control

    Digital Projection MENU MAP Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series Menu Sub Menus and Controls Notes CONTROL IR Address Some of the information in this menu map is summarised. See the actual Eco Network Power Standard, Eco menu on the projector for full detail.
  • Page 53: Lan Ip Configuration Utility

    Digital Projection LAN IP CONFIGURATION UTILITY Operating Guide E-Vision 8000 series LAN IP Configuration Utility Notes LAN IP configuration can be carried out using a web browser: must be set to Eco Network Power • Point your browser at the projector by typing the LAN IP Address into the address bar,...
  • Page 54: Remote Communications Guide

    REMOTE COMMUNICATIONS GUIDE E-Vision 8000 Series High Brightness Digital Video Projector Rev A April 2012...
  • Page 55 Digital Projection CONTENTS Remote Communications Guide E-Vision 8000 series CONTENTS Introduction ................... Rem_1 Examples....................Rem_1 The Operation Commands ............Rem_2 INPUT menu ..................Rem_2 PICTURE menu ..................Rem_4 LAMPS menu ..................Rem_5 ALIGNMENT menu ................Rem_6 CONTROL menu .................. Rem_7 SERVICE menu ..................
  • Page 56: Introduction

    Digital Projection INTRODUCTION Remote Communications Guide E-Vision 8000 series Introduction Notes The projector can be controlled by using an external control system or a PC via a LAN or RS232 serial interface, using a terminal-emulation program, such as HyperTerminal. Details of how to connect to the...
  • Page 57: The Operation Commands

    Digital Projection THE OPERATION COMMANDS Remote Communications Guide E-Vision 8000 series The Operation Commands <operation> <command> <values> Notes INPUT menu input.sel 0 = HDMI 1 = DVI 2 = RGB D-15 3 = RGBHV/YUV 4 = Composite Video 5 = S-Video...
  • Page 58 Digital Projection THE OPERATION COMMANDS Remote Communications Guide E-Vision 8000 series ...continued from previous page <operation> <command> <values> Notes pattern 0 = White 1 = Black 2 = Red 3 = Green 4 = Blue 5 = Cyan 6 = Magenta...
  • Page 59: Picture Menu

    Digital Projection THE OPERATION COMMANDS Remote Communications Guide E-Vision 8000 series ...continued from previous page <operation> <command> <values> Notes PICTURE menu contrast = ? + - 0 - 200 dyna.cont 0 = Off 1 = On brightness = ? + -...
  • Page 60: Lamps Menu

    Digital Projection THE OPERATION COMMANDS Remote Communications Guide E-Vision 8000 series ...continued from previous page <operation> <command> <values> Notes aspect 0 = 5:4 1 = 4:3 2 = 16:10 3 = 16:9 4 = 1.88 5 = 2.35 6 = Letterbox...
  • Page 61: Alignment Menu

    Digital Projection THE OPERATION COMMANDS Remote Communications Guide E-Vision 8000 series ...continued from previous page <operation> <command> <values> Notes ALIGNMENT menu rear.proj 0 = front 1 = rear ceil.mode 0 = floor 1 = ceiling zoomio + = Zoom out...
  • Page 62: Control Menu

    Digital Projection THE OPERATION COMMANDS Remote Communications Guide E-Vision 8000 series ...continued from previous page <operation> <command> <values> Notes blank.right = ? + - 0 ~ 534 blank.rst (execute) eb.stat 0 = Off 1 = On eb.wht.top = ? + -...
  • Page 63 Digital Projection THE OPERATION COMMANDS Remote Communications Guide E-Vision 8000 series ...continued from previous page <operation> <command> <values> Notes net.ipaddr <string> net.subnet <string> net.gateway <string> net.dhcp 0 = Off 1 = On startup.logo 0 = Off 1 = On trig.1...
  • Page 64: Service Menu

    Digital Projection THE OPERATION COMMANDS Remote Communications Guide E-Vision 8000 series ...continued from previous page <operation> <command> <values> Notes SERVICE menu model <string> ser.no <string> sw.ver <string> act.src 0 = HDMI Active Source 1 = DVI 2 = RGB D-15...
  • Page 65: Miscellaneous Commands

    Digital Projection THE OPERATION COMMANDS Remote Communications Guide E-Vision 8000 series ...continued from previous page <operation> <command> <values> Notes Miscellaneous commands picture.mute 0 = Off 1 = On power.on (execute) Power on power.off (execute) Power off (puts projector into Standby mode) text.mode...

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