Connecting For Communications - Christie Solaria CP2220 User Manual

2.5.1 Connecting for Communications

Many communications with the projector are initiated on the Touch Panel Controller (TPC), which is mounted
at the rear of the projector. Depending on the installation, you may also need certain other serial and/or
Ethernet links to the CP2220, such as from a server or PC functioning as a controller, or from an existing on-
site network including other equipment. For applications or equipment utilizing serial communications, use the
Christie-proprietary serial protocol to connect to the RS232 PIB port on the PIB
protocol over Ethernet connect to port 5000.
utilizes Christie-proprietary protocol and is intended for Christie accessories or automation controllers only.
DO NOT connect other devices here.
PC/Laptop, Server or Network
To communicate with the projector from a computer, server or an existing network, connect the equipment to
the Ethernet hub or switch at your site.
CP2220 User Manual
020-100420-06 Rev. 1 (03-2011)
NOTICE: The RS232 PIB port located on the PIB faceplate
From External
Ethernet Hub
From PC
Serial Link
PC
Ethernet
link
Cinema Server
Figure 2-17 Connecting Communications
Section 2: Installation and Setup
PC
Connect serial links
Serial link
to RS-232 PIB
. When using Christie serial
only
2-15