Roadster & Mirage S+/HD User Manual
020-100002-04 Rev. 1 (12-2008)
Input Panel
The input panel wires the projector to inputs (sources) and controllers such as PCs.
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COMPOSITE/S-VIDEO INPUT -
signal from devices such as VCRs.
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Accepts RGB and sync signals from devices such as computers, as
RGB INPUT -
well as composite video, S-Video or YPbPr component signals.
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RS232 SERIAL INTERFACE (WITH LOOP THROUGH) -
projectors to be remotely controlled by a computer or controller,
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RS422 INTERFACE -
an RS422 compatible computer or controller (such as the Two-Way Controller
accessory).
AC Power Input and Monitoring
AC LINE CORD INPUT -
recommended by Christie. See Section 5. Before unplugging, wait until the main blower
turns off or the LCD status reads Power Off.
Model
Roadster S+12K/HD12K
Mirage HD12
Roadster S+16K
Mirage S+14K
Mirage HD18
Roadster S+20K/HD18K
Do not attempt operation if the AC supply is not within the
specified voltage and power range. Use the specified line cord.
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Displays incoming voltage level reaching the projector.
VOLTMETER -
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SWITCH/BREAKER -
power switch for the ballast 2) It protects against excessive AC conditions (15A
or more for Roadster S+12K/HD12K and Mirage HD12, 20A or more for
Roadster S+16K/Mirage S+14K, and 25A or more for Roadster S+
20K/HD18K/Mirage HD11/Mirage HD18). If the projector is faulty or excessive
AC is detected, the breaker will "trip" to OFF in order to prevent damage. Try
moving the breaker ON again - if the breaker continues to trip OFF, this indicates
a major fault and the AC problem must be resolved. Possible causes might
include shorts, damage to lamp cables, or excessive AC.
NOTE: This switch powers only the ballast—it does not power up the projector
or start the lamp. You must press
Two Status Displays:
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TWO-DIGIT STATUS/ERROR CODE WINDOW -
display is adjacent to the built-in keypad. During normal operation, the "Power"
light is steady yellow and indicates "on". When the status of the projector
changes, the LED displays a two-digit code number representing the projector's
new status. In addition to the numeric readout, there are two decimal points in the
display: the right decimal point flashes when the projector receives a command,
and the left point flashes when the projector sends a command.
Accepts a composite video, DVI and S-Video
Allows one or more projectors to be remotely controlled by
Use the AC supply specified, and always use the line cord
AC Power Specifications
200-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, max. 12 amps @ 200VAC
200-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, max. 12 amps @ 200VAC
200-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, max. 16 amps @ 200VAC
200-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, max. 16 amps @ 200VAC
200-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, max. 24 amps @ 200VAC
200-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, max. 24 amps @ 200VAC
WARNING
The breaker on the rear panel serves two purposes: 1) It is a
on the keypad.
Allows one or more
This LED (light emitting diode)
Operation
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