Christie J Series 2.0 kW Setup Manual

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J Series
2.0, 2.4, and 3.0 kW
S e t u p G u i d e
020-100751-03

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  • Page 1 J Series 2.0, 2.4, and 3.0 kW S e t u p G u i d e 020-100751-03...
  • Page 3 J Series 2.0, 2.4, and 3.0 kW S e t u p G u i d e 020-100751-03...
  • Page 4 Projector lamps (See the separate Christie lamp program policy). c. Damage caused by use of a projector lamp beyond the recommended lamp life, or use of a lamp supplied by a supplier other than Christie. d. Problems caused by combination of the product with non-Christie equipment, such as distribution systems, cameras, video tape recorders, etc., or use of the product with any non-Christie interface device.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1: Introduction 1.1 Purchase Record and Service Contacts ..................1-1 1.1.1 List of Components......................1-1 1.2 Safety Warnings and Guidelines ....................1-2 1.2.1 General Precautions ......................1-2 1.2.2 AC/Power Precautions......................1-3 1.2.3 Lamp Precautions ........................1-3 2: Installation and Setup 2.1 Projector Quick Setup and Installation ..................2-1 2.1.1 Install a Projection Lens ......................2-1 2.1.2 Position the Projector......................2-3 2.1.3 Connect a Source .........................2-3...
  • Page 6 Table of Contents 4.2.1 Lamp Does Not Ignite......................4-1 4.2.2 Lamp Suddenly Turns OFF....................4-2 4.2.3 Flicker, Shadows Or Dimness....................4-2 4.3 Blank LCD Screen, No Menu Display ..................4-2 4.4 Remote Keypad Does Not Seem to Work ...................4-2 4.5 The OSD Menu Does Not Display ....................4-2 4.6 Can Not Establish Communication with Projector..............4-3 4.7 Displays ............................4-3 4.7.1 The Projector is ON but There is No Display ..............4-3...
  • Page 7: Purchase Record And Service Contacts

    Purchase Record and Service Contacts Whether the projector is under warranty or the warranty has expired, Christie highly trained and extensive factory and dealer service network is always available to quickly diagnose and correct projector malfunctions.
  • Page 8: Safety Warnings And Guidelines

    High leakage current. Earth connection essential before connecting supply. All installation and maintenance procedures must be performed by a Christie accredited service technician. Projector must be operated in an environment that meets operating...
  • Page 9: Ac/Power Precautions

    Section 1: Introduction 1.2.2 AC/Power Precautions Use only the AC power cord supplied. Do not attempt operation if the AC supply and cord are not within the specified voltage and power range. See the license label on the back of the projector or for rated Section 5 Specifications voltage and power.
  • Page 11: 2: Installation And Setup

    2 Installation and Setup This section explains how to install, connect and optimize the projector for delivery of superior image quality. Illustrations are graphical representations only and are provided to enhance the understanding of the written material. Projector Quick Setup and Installation The following instructions are for those preferring a quick setup.
  • Page 12 Section 2: Installation and Setup 2. Align the lens interface plate with the lens mount. Align the lens electrical connector with the mating connector on the lens mount. Fully insert the assembly straight into the lens mount opening without turning. Press using your hand as shown. NOTE: When installing the lens, ensure that the lens is not inserted at an angle, as this can cause damage.
  • Page 13: Position The Projector

    Section 2: Installation and Setup 2.1.2 Position the Projector 2 people are required to safely lift and install the projector. Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface and position it so that it is perpendicular to the screen at a suitable distance.
  • Page 14 Section 2: Installation and Setup For 1900W and 2400W Models: 1. Connect the line cord of the projector to the AC receptacle at the AC inlet of the projector, then push the wire clip over the plug to retain it, as shown. For 3000W Model: 1.
  • Page 15: Power Up

    Section 2: Installation and Setup 2.1.5 Power up After the AC Power has been switched on, the LCD display above the keypad indicates “Please wait” and the 4 LED status indicators at the rear of the projector will be solid amber. The projector has reached standby and is ready for use when: •...
  • Page 16: Basic Optical Alignment

    For more information, contact your dealer. Use only the Christie approved ceiling mount kit designed for your projector. Refer to the installation instructions and safety guidelines provided in the kit.
  • Page 17: Advanced Optical Alignment

    Boresight Alignment Procedure for CT Lens Mount To adjust the boresight on a J Series projector equipped with a CT lens mount, see the Boresight Adjustment Procedure instruction sheet found on the Christie website (P/N: 013-100141-04). Boresight Alignment Procedure for ILS Lens Mount 1.
  • Page 18 Section 2: Installation and Setup 4. Loosen the 3 locking setscrews on the lens mount, see Figure 2-2 Screw Locations. NOTE: The setscrews must be backed out several turns to avoid contact with the inner lens mount plate. 2-1 C 2-2 S IGURE ROSS...
  • Page 19: Powering Down

    Section 2: Installation and Setup 2.2.4 Powering Down The projector can be powered down by using one of the following methods: Remote Keypad/Built-In Keypad • Press and hold P OWER -OR- • Press P twice OWER -OR- • Press P once, then press the D key.
  • Page 20: Projector Communications

    Section 2: Installation and Setup Projector Communications 2.3.1 Status LEDs Looking from the back of the projector, the LEDs represent, from left to right; Lamp, Communications, Status, and Shutter. The LEDs will display the colors as shown below: STATUS LED LED # LED STATE - Lamps are off...
  • Page 21: How To Use The Remote Keypad Or Built-In Keypad

    3 Operation This section describes the controls and switches used for basic projector operation once it is properly installed, aligned and configured by a Christie accredited service technician. See the Safety Warnings and Guidelines in 1.2 Safety Warnings and Guidelines...
  • Page 22: Remote Keypad

    Section 3: Operation 3.1.2 Remote Keypad 3-1 R IGURE EMOTE EYPAD J Series 2.0, 2.4, and 3.0 kW Setup Guide 020-100751-03 Rev. 1 (02-2014)
  • Page 23: Wired Remote

    Section 3: Operation 3.1.3 Wired Remote You can convert the remote keypad into a wired remote keypad using the cable provided with the projector. Connect one end into the remote and the other to the XLR connector on the input panel labeled as wired keypad.
  • Page 24: Overview Of Led And Key States

    Section 3: Operation 3.1.5 Overview of LED and Key States The LED color of the keys indicates that the key is in one of these states: • Amber: A functionality is available that will affect the displayed image of the projector •...
  • Page 25 Section 3: Operation Auto Initiates an automated process in which the projector optimizes critical display parameters such as size, position, pixel tracking, etc., for the current source. These parameters are listed in the following table. An auto setup can save time in perfecting a display and you can modify the adjustments as desired. NOTE: You must have an unlocked channel present to use Auto Setup.
  • Page 26 Section 3: Operation Contrast Changes the level of peak white in your images. Use L until you reach the desired level IGHT RROW of contrast—for best results, start low and increase so that whites remain bright but are not distorted or tinted and that light areas do not become fully white (i.e., “crushed”).
  • Page 27 Section 3: Operation Shutter Press and hold S for two seconds to toggle the internal mechanical shutter blade closed or open with a HUTTER single keystroke. Or press and release S followed immediately by U (closed) or D HUTTER RROW (open) to guarantee the correct state (useful if you are unsure of the present state).
  • Page 28: Navigating The Menus

    Section 3: Operation Exit Press E to return to the previous level, such as the previous menu. NOTE: E does not save changes within text editing boxes (including number editing of a slide bar value) or within pull-down lists. In these cases, E acts as a “cancel”.
  • Page 29: Change The Menu Language

    Section 3: Operation With a function menu displayed, enter a menu option number for any numbered option, or use the U to highlight the desired option and then press E . Long menus have a scroll bar on the right; RROW NTER use the arrow keys to access the remainder of the menu.
  • Page 30 Section 3: Operation Slide Bars In Menus: The current value for a given parameter, White Uniformity such as size or vertical stretch, appears to the left of its slide bar Left Side 35.6 icon (adjustment window). This number often expresses a percentage, or it may have units associated with it (such as pixels), depending on the specific option.
  • Page 31: Edit Text

    Section 3: Operation 3.2.6 Edit Text Activate the Edit Window: To enter or edit text, highlight the desired parameter (such as a channel name) and press E to activate its adjacent edit window. Any previously entered text is displayed with its first NTER character highlighted in a square cursor, signifying that this character is ready for editing.
  • Page 32: Alarm Conditions

    Section 3: Operation Alarm Conditions An alarm condition consists of a message that is on the LCD display located beside the built-in keypad. There are two types of alarm conditions: • Warning Alarm • Critical Alarm A warning alarm is shown when an error or a non-optimal condition has occurred. That will generally not prevent the projector from operating.
  • Page 33: Projector Does Not Power On

    If the projector is not operating properly, note the symptoms and use this section as a guide to resolve the problem. If the problem cannot be resolved. contact your dealer for assistance. NOTE: A Christie accredited service technician is required when opening an enclosure to diagnose any “probable cause”.
  • Page 34: Lamp Suddenly Turns Off

    Section 4: Troubleshooting 4.2.2 Lamp Suddenly Turns OFF 1. Check lamp power through the remote keypad checking the Lamp menu or from the web user interface Advanced: Lamp menu. Try increasing lamp power. 2. Check for an alarm condition on the LCD keypad display. 3.
  • Page 35: Can Not Establish Communication With Projector

    Section 4: Troubleshooting Can Not Establish Communication with Projector 1. Ensure any address changes have been saved, and reboot to implement. If you still have trouble establishing communications with a projector added to an existing Ethernet network, the projector IP address is likely in conflict with another address already in use.
  • Page 36: The Display Is Faint

    Section 4: Troubleshooting 4.7.5 The Display is Faint 1. Brightness and/or contrast and/or gamma may be set incorrectly. 2. The source may be double terminated. Ensure the source is terminated only once. 3. The source (if non-video) may need a different sync tip clamp location. 4.7.6 The Upper Portion of the Display is Waving, Tearing or Jittering This can occur with video or VCR sources.
  • Page 37: Display Is "Noisy

    Section 4: Troubleshooting 4.7.14Display is “Noisy” 1. Display adjustment at the input source may be required. Adjust pixel tracking, phase and filter. Noise is particularly common on YPbPr signals from a DVD player. 2. Ensure the video input is terminated (75 ohms). If it is the last connection in a loop-through chain, the video input should be terminated at the last source input only.
  • Page 39: Feature Set

    5 Specifications This section provides detailed J Series features; including inputs, lamp, and power requirements. NOTE: Due to continuing research, detailed features are subject to change without notice. Feature Set 5.1.1 Air Filters (Optional) Filter media types Dust filter Fog filter Filter access Service-interchangeable via access panel 5.1.2 Lamp...
  • Page 40: Power Requirements

    Section 5: Specifications Power Requirements High leakage current. Earth connection essential before connecting supply. PARAMETER POWER REQUIREMENT Rated Voltage 3000W 200 VAC - 240 VAC 2400W 200 VAC - 240 VAC 1900W 200 VAC - 240 VAC Rated Current 3000W 20 A 2400W 16 A...
  • Page 41: Accessories And Service Components

    Section 5: Specifications Accessories and Service Components PRODUCT NAME PART NUMBER SOLD WITH SOLD PRODUCT SEPARATELY   Analog Input 108-309101-XX   Dual Link DVI Input 108-312101-XX   Video Decoder Input 108-310101-XX   Dual 3G/HD/SD-SDI Input Card 108-313101-XX ...
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