Christie CP2000-X User Manual page 48

BASIC OPERATION
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Make sure that ballast is properly configured for the AC at your site, and that it is
1.
connected via 4 cables to the projection head. See 2.7, Connecting the Ballast.
Connect the heat extractor fan to the projection head. See 2.4, Installing a Lens,
2.
Lamp & Cooling.
Connect the head to AC. The voltmeter on the back of the projector will indicate
3.
the incoming level of AC, and the main
projector should glow a steady green. At this point, only the light engine fans
will be running.
Connect the ballast to AC. The ballast's 3-phase LEDs and voltmeter should light
4.
up.
Turn the ballast breaker switch to
5.
(NOTE: There is no other indication of whether the ballast is on or not.)
At the TPC, go to the Admin: Lamp menu (password required). Enter the size of
6.
the lamp currently installed in the projector (factory default = 2.0 kW).
Still in the Admin: Lamp menu, set "Cable Length (m)" to match the length of
7.
DC cables currently connected between your lamp ballast and projection head.
(range is 2-30m, or 6½-100 ft).
On the Main menu, press the lamp button and hold for 2 seconds. The lamp
8.
should ignite (and full power is maintained for 15 seconds). Press the desired
channel button on the Main menu. The source will be displayed according to pre-
defined factory defaults for this channel. Adjust or apply new settings as
described in Section 3.
IF THE LAMP DOES NOT IGNITE:

If a safety interlock switch is open (such as when the lamp door is ajar), the
lamp cannot be struck. The PROJ STATUS light on the rear of the projector
will be red and the error will be indicated on the status display and LCD
window.

If the lamp fails to ignite even though the interlock system is OK, the
projector will automatically re-try ignition using 100% of the maximum
power acceptable for the installed lamp. If this re-try also fails, a new lamp is
likely needed.
NOTES: For complete power-up troubleshooting, see Section 5, Troubleshooting.
light on the rear of the
PROJ STATUS
. The internal ballast fan should start up.
ON
CP2000-X User Manual
020-100031-01 Rev. 1 (03-2009)