Temporarily Freezing The Screen; Temporarily Shutting The Screen - Christie LW401 Manual

Temporarily freezing the screen

1.
Press the FREEZE button on the remote control.
The "FREEZE" indication will appear on the screen
(however, the indication will not appear when the OFF
is selected for the MESSAGE item in the SCREEN
menu (62), and the projector will go into the
FREEZE mode, which the picture is frozen.
To exit the FREEZE mode and restore the screen to normal, press the
FREEZE button again.
NOTE
• The projector automatically exits from the FREEZE mode when some
control buttons are pressed.
• If the projector continues projecting a still image for a long time, the LCD
panel might possibly be burned in. Do not leave the projector in the FREEZE
mode for too long.
• Images might appear degraded when this function is operated, but it is not a
malfunction.

Temporarily shutting the screen

1.
Press the SHUTTER button on the control panel.
The mechanical lens shutter closes and the
screen turns to black. The SHUTTER indicator on
the projector blinks in yellow while the shutter is
closed.
To open the shutter and restore the screen, press
the SHUTTER button again.
CAUTION
►If you wish to have a blank screen while the projector's lamp is
on, use the lens shutter function above or the AV MUTE function (26). Taking
any other action may cause the damage on the projector.
NOTE
• The projector will turn off automatically when the time set up by the
SHUTTER TIMER passes (67).
• When turning off the power by the normal procedure, the lens shutter opens
automatically. If AC power supply is disconnected while opening or closing the
lens shutter, the moving of the lens shutter stops. However, the next time the
projector is turned on, the lens shutter opens again automatically.
Operating Guide
LX501/LX601i/LW401/LW551i/LWU421/LWU501i
37
Operating
FREEZE
button
SHUTTER
button
020-000461-02 Rev. 1 (06-2012)