Christie 35/70 Maintenance And Service Manual page 44

Automated electronic film projector
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M a s t e r / S l a v e O p e r a t i o n
If the projector is to be used in a Master/Slave configuration, the following steps will need to be performed, in addition to
steps 1 to 7 in Section 3.3.1.
1.
Enter the PARK ON CUE (<GD>) command for both Master and Slave projectors.
2.
Enter the JAM (<C9>) command for both projectors to reset the time display to 1:00:00:00 if desired.
3.
Enter the INTERLOCK (press <INTLK> or enter <HA>) command for the Slave projector.
4.
Enter the SHOW CONTROL ENABLE (<G9>) command for both projectors, if not already enabled.
Operation of the projector is automatic:
5.
Enter a PLAY CURRENT SHOW (<H1>) command from the Master projector or show controller to start.
6.
The douser can be opened by entering an OPEN DOUSER AND CINE (<C3>) command, or automatically if the
AUTO DOUSER (<G3>) command has been entered.
7.
When the EOF tape is detected on the Master, both dousers automatically close, and the film stops. The Master
projector then automatically cue's both projectors so that they are ready for the next show.
8.
Repeat steps 1 to 7 to play the next show.
M a s t e r M o t i o n C o n t r o l l e r O p e r a t i o n
If the projector is to be used in conjunction with a Master Motion Controller, the following steps will need to be
performed, in addition to steps 1 to 7 in Section 3.3.1. Note that all commands starting with a "K" must be entered into the
Master Motion Controller via the RS-232 communications port.
1.
Enter the CUE (<C8> or <CUE>) command to cue the projector to the beginning of the show.
2.
Enter the PARK ON CUE (<GD>) command to set the first frame of film in the gate .
3.
Enter the JAM (<C9>) command to reset the time display to 1:00:00:00, if desired.
4.
Enter the INTERLOCK (press <INTLK> or enter <HA>) command.
5.
Enter the SHOW CONTROL ENABLE (<G9>) command, if not already enabled.
Operation of the projector is automatic:
5.
Enter a JAM (<K9>) command into the Master Motion Controller to reset the timecode to 1:00:00:00.
6.
Entering a PLAY CURRENT SHOW (<K1>) into the Master Motion Controller will start the show.
7.
Sending a OPEN DOUSER (<C3>) command to the projector will project the picture, or it will occur automatically
if the AUTO DOUSER (<G3>) command has been entered.
CHRISTIE INC. - - 35/70 Service/PM Manual
CHRISTIE INC.
July, 1997
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