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- Page 1 ESP SERIES eyevis ESP Projectors with LED Projektions-Engine User Manual Version 1.1 / 03.2012 / ENGLISH...
- Page 2 The content of this manual is furnished for informational purposes only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by eyevis GmbH. eyevis GmbH assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this documentation.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
ontents Program installation and start ......23 bout roduct Intelligent user interface ........23 bout AnuAl Adjusting the colours with EC-Lcontrol ..... 24 Warnings used ..............8 Adjusting the connection parameters ..25 Symbols used ..............8 Adjusting the colours ..........26 Fine adjustment for selected projectors .. - Page 4 User ................42 ESP-LXT ................62 Setup ................43 ESP-LSXT+ ................ 62 Status ................45 ESP-LHD ................62 Gamma ................. 46 ESP-LWXT ................62 Preference ..............47 Environmental conditions ........62 Reports ................. 48 Options ................62 ec-l s control oftwAre Starting the EC-Lcontrol software ......
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Page 5: A Bout T His P Roduct
About this Product bout roduCt The new LED-lit DLP® projectors from eyevis share all the benefits of DLP® technology, just like conventional lamp-based projectors. In addition to that the LED-lit versions feature several advantages such as enhanced life-time fo the illumination technology, wider colour gamut and improved black-levels. -
Page 6: A Bout T His M Anual
About this MAnuAl bout AnuAl Read and pay attention to this manual. It contains important information on the product. In particular, note all of the safety instructions and warnings. Keep this manual in a safe place! Warnings used NOTICE Indicates a hazard that could lead to damage or destruction of the product. -
Page 7: Afety I Nstructions
In the following chapters, warning signs displayed in colour also indicate hazards that are imminent. Intended use The eyevis ESP projector with LED projection engine is intended for visually replaying contents. • Only operate the product in a permitted position. -
Page 8: Installation
Make sure the devices are carried upright. ► When installing the devices, use the designated frame supplied by eyevis. Use a special vibration absorbing frame from eyevis when using the devices in locations subject to vibration. ► Do not place the device in an unstable location such as e. g. -
Page 9: Disassembly And Storage
Technical Specifications section on page 60. Disclaimer ► eyevis is not liable for any damage caused by natural disaster (such as earthquake, thunder etc.), fires, acts by third parties, accidents, owner‘s intentional misuse and fault or uses in other improper conditions. -
Page 10: Batteries
sAfety instructions Batteries ► If the batteries are not exchanged properly, there is a risk of explosion. Only replace the batteries with the same type or with a similar type recommended by the battery manufacturer. ► When disposing of used batteries, please observe the legal regulations and environmental protection directives valid for the specific country/region. -
Page 11: Transport, Storage, Unpacking
trAnsPort, storAge, unPAcKing rAnsPort torAge nPACking Unpacking The projector is packaged in a cardboard box. To protect the projector during transportation, the projector is wrapped in foam. The packaging is secured with packing tape. To unpack the projector: Open the package Remove the projector with the protection foam from the package. -
Page 12: Delivery Contents
Dimensions and technical details may vary depending on the product version. Packaging Projector • ESP-LYY (ready mounted) • 1 power cable • 1 RS-232 serial cable • 1 DVI Cable (1 meter) • 1 eyevis projector adjustment software on CD • User Manual ESP-Projectors with LED Projection Engine... -
Page 13: P Roduct
Product overview roduCt verview This section provides an overview of the entire product, the individual parts as well as the connection and adjustment elements. Projector Fig. 1: Front view of projector Optics Service cover for focus adjustment DVI IN from input box Main power engine - shield - protection Serial number of projector Service cover... -
Page 14: Control Module
Product overview Control module LEDs display status Powerbutton (On / Off ) DIP-switcher VGA (RS232 IN) VGA (RS232 OUT) Fig. 2: Vorderansicht des Bedienfeldes Power Supply Power Supply Protection Main switcher On / Off Fig. 3: Power Supply ESP-Projectors with LED Projection Engine... -
Page 15: A Ssembly / I Nstallation
AsseMbly / instAllAtion sseMbly nstAllAtion This section describes how to mount and install the projector. Authorized installation options Fig. 4: Authorized installation option ESP-Projectors with LED Projection Engine... -
Page 16: Unauthorized Installation Options
AsseMbly / instAllAtion Unauthorized installation options In the following position shows the cooling element of the projector down. In this position, a sufficient cooling performance can not be guaranteed. Fig. 5: Unauthorized installation options/ EInbaulagen ESP-Projectors with LED Projection Engine... -
Page 17: Cabling The Projectors
AsseMbly / instAllAtion Cabling the projectors The projectors are connected together via RS232 cables. note: The RS232 cable is a 9-pin D-sub extension cable with 1:1 wiring. To cable the projectors together: Use the RS232 data cable provided (9-pin D-sub 1:1 extension cable) and connect each RS232 OUT to RS232 IN. -
Page 18: Adressing The Projectors
AsseMbly / instAllAtion To connect the projectors to the control PC: ► Connect the control PC to projector 1 either via a RS232 data cable or via a KAT.5 Ethernet cable (optional): RS232 Fig. 7: Connecting the projecotrs to the control PC Adressing the projectors To control the projectors and to enable communication, each projector must be allocated with an individual address. -
Page 19: Dip Switches
AsseMbly / instAllAtion DIP Switches Setting of projector address for serial connection Adresse DIP 1 DIP 2 DIP 3 DIP 4 DIP 5 DIP 6 Fig. 9: DIP switches ESP-Projectors with LED Projection Engine... -
Page 20: Adjusting The Focus
AsseMbly / instAllAtion Adjusting the focus In order to achieve a clear image, it is necessary to adjust the optical focus of the projection engine. In the event that the image on the screen becomes blurred, it is necessary to readjust the focus setting. To adjust the focus, we recommend using an image with suitable content displayed on the screen, e. g. -
Page 21: C Onfiguration
Generating reports note: The EC-Lcontrol program is specially developed for adjusting the colour of the eyevis ESP projectors. For this reason, use this program for colour adjustments instead of the colour adjustment function in the eyeDevice software. Program installation and start The programs do not have to be installed. -
Page 22: Adjusting The Colours With Ec-Lcontrol
Launch the EC-Lcontrol software (EC-Lcontrol.exe). The start window opens. ª note: The EC-LControl software can be used for both ESP eyevis projectors and for the eyevisCube series. Therefore, both the concepts of CUBE and projector are used. (In the software and in the text) -
Page 23: Adjusting The Connection Parameters
configurAtion Adjusting the connection parameters Select the wall menu and open wall setup. The connection parameters window opens. ª Select the COM port to which the first projector is connected. You now have two options to select which projectors you want to adjust: •... -
Page 24: Adjusting The Colours
configurAtion Adjusting the colours Fig. 11: The EC-Lcontrol start window note: The settings you change will be applied to all projectors that you previously selected (Serial ID start, Serial ID end). To display the current settings: ► Press the get actual values button. The current projector settings are displayed in the status window. ª... - Page 25 configurAtion To manually adjust the projectors: Select the colour you wish from the colour temperature field. Information on the colour temperatures can be found in Tab. 1 on ª page 53. Adjust the brightness in the brightness field. The brightness can be estimated from the values contained in the ª...
- Page 26 configurAtion text output in display field notes 2010_07_21 13:09:46 Iteration steps for optimisation adjust whitepoint..iteration: 1 of 10 The error messages iteration: 2 of 10 indicate that the red LED [ERR] Cube_2 RED-OVERRUN cannot be set to an iteration: 3 of 10 adequate brightness [ERR] Cube_2 RED-OVERRUN setting to achieve the...
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Page 27: Fine Adjustment For Selected Projectors
configurAtion Fine adjustment for selected projectors Fine differences in colour rendering and brightness between the projectors can be adjusted with the fine adjustment function. To open the fine adjustment function: Click on the fine adjust... button. The color fine adjust window opens. ª... - Page 28 configurAtion Drag the whitepoint across the colour field: Use the arrow buttons in the colour space to shift the whitepoint in the direction you want. The effects on the x, y and L values are displayed simultaneously. ª Click on Adjust to transfer the settings to the selected projector. Enter the RGB values: Manually enter the values for red, green and blue.
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Page 29: Establishing Communication Via Eyedevice
configurAtion Establishing communication via eyeDevice This section describes how to establish the communication with the projectors with the help of the eyeDevice software. A detailed description can be found in The eyeDevice Software section eyeCube.exe from page 38 onwards. To start the eyeDevice software: Open the eyeDevice software (eyeDEVICE.exe). -
Page 30: Selecting The Colour Sensor Interface (Color Analyzer Option)
configurAtion Selecting the colour sensor interface (Color analyzer option) note: An automatic colour sensor enables the projector settings with the UHP lamp. This function is not required with LED projects. Using the Pattern generator note: The pattern generator tests the entire colour spectrum from 100% (white) to 0% (black). -
Page 31: Reading The Configurations
configurAtion Reading the configurations Mark the projector you want in the wall view. You can select several projectors at once: Click and hold the left mouse button in a field and mark the relevant area. Click on read current... The data of the selected projectors are displayed in the view ª... -
Page 32: Activating The Internal Automatic Color Tracking
configurAtion Activating the internal Automatic Color Tracking Once you have finished the colour adjustment with the EC-Lcontrol software, you have to activate the internal Automatic Color Tracking function. This step is performed in the eyeDevice software. note: ACT (Automatic Color Tracking) is available in two versions: •... -
Page 33: Peration
oPerAtion PerAtion NOTICE Shocks and vibrations strong shocks and vibrations can damage the projector. ► Protect the projectors from heavy shocks and impacts. note: • The projector is suitable for use in motion simulators. • The limits for use in moving environments can be requested if necessary. -
Page 34: M Alfunctions And T Roubleshooting
MAlfunctions And troubleshooting AlfunCtions And roubleshooting Before calling your service partner, please check the following table for a possible cause to the trouble you are currently experiencing. note: The devices may only be opened by specially trained and qualified personnel. Typical problems No picture ►... -
Page 35: Possible Causes Of Malfunctions And Problems
MAlfunctions And troubleshooting Possible causes of malfunctions and problems CAUTION Smoke or peculiar smells if you continue to use the device when smoke or peculiar smells are coming from the projector housing, it may cause a fire or an electric shock. -
Page 36: C Leaning And C Are
cleAning And cAre leAning And This section describes how to clean the device. Regular and proper cleaning helps to maintain the quality of this device and to protect it from damage. WARNING Dangerous electric voltage inside the device cleaning the device while connected to the power supply can result in death, severe injury or can damage the device. -
Page 37: D Isassembly And Disposal
This device was made almost exclusively from material that can be disposed of and recycled in an environmentally friendly manner. Once the device is removed from operation eyevis will take it back to promote the reuse or recycling of material resources, provided the device is returned in a condition that reflects use as intended. -
Page 38: T He Eye D Evice S Oftware
s eviCe oftwAre eyevis has developed the eyeDevice software for setting the projectors and for colour adjustment. The eyeDevice software provides all the necessary functions for adjusting the colours, brightness and contrast of eyeCube.exe the projectors. The EC-Lcontrol program is used in conjunction with the ESP projectors for colour adjustment. -
Page 39: The Load/Save Area
the eyedevice softwAre The Load/Save area In this area of the window, you can load and save configurations as well as determine the size of the video wall. file configuration load Loads a configuration file saved on the PC (for example the saved file of the first system configuration). -
Page 40: The Parameter Area
the eyedevice softwAre The Parameter area The settings are displayed and can be changed in this area of the screen. User In the user menu, you can find parameters for adjusting the colour values, buttons refresh Refreshes the screen content update Reloads the settings from the projector color Adjustment contrast_red Sets the contrast level of red... -
Page 41: Setup
the eyedevice softwAre Power control Power Activates/deactivates the check box to switch the display on/off. Setup The basic password, projector and scaler settings can be performed on this page. security setting user password Administrators can enter a password for users here when logged in as Admin. Admin password Administrators can change the admin password here when logged in as Admin. - Page 42 the eyedevice softwAre Projector setup orientation Projection mode for rear/front/ceiling or floor projection gamma Loads default pre-configured gamma curves. Meaning of values: 0 = Film, 1 = Graphics, 2 = Video, 3 = Linear note: The function is only active if the DIP switches 1+2 = Off.
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Page 43: Status
the eyedevice softwAre Status In this window, you can call up current status information such as errors, temperature, firmware etc. Projector info database_version Database version ID Projector Projector type cPu_temperature Temperature of the CPU board in °C Pled_temperature Temperature of the PLED board in °C led_on Number of startup sequences of the LEDs led_timer... -
Page 44: Gamma
the eyedevice softwAre led info led_red_temp Temperature of red LED in °C (first value) / raw parameter (second value) led_green_temp Temperature of green LED in °C (first value) / raw parameter (second value) led_blue_temp Temperature of blue LED in °C (first value) / raw parameter (second value) heatpipe_temp Temperature of heatpipe system in °C led_driver_temp... -
Page 45: Preference
the eyedevice softwAre Preference The communication to the first projector is defined on this page. The color Analyzer and pattern generator options can also be set. communication settings use local area network with an ethernet connection between the Pc and the first prjector •... -
Page 46: Reports
Only administrators have the authorisation to send commands (logon with password). Command sequences are used to control the projectors. A separate manual for serial commands is available to show you how to generate command sequences. This can be requested from the eyevis service. ESP-Projectors with LED Projection Engine... -
Page 47: He Ec-L Control Oftware
eC-l s Control oftwAre The EC-Lcontrol program has been specially developed for controlling the colour of the eyevis LED projectors series. Starting the EC-Lcontrol software note: The EC-Lcontrol software uses serial interfaces only.. EC_Lcontrol.exe 3 You have created a connection to the first projector. - Page 48 the ec-lcontrol softwAre Menu bar • file: Closes the program • wall: Projection settings, calibration • help: Calls up the online help button bar Quick access to these functions: Establishes the connection Switches on the entire wall Switches off the entire wall setting area •...
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Page 49: The Menu Bar (1)
the ec-lcontrol softwAre The menu bar (1) In the menu bar, you have access to all settings and functions. File > Exit The program is closed. Wall > Connect with wall Establishes the connection to the video wall. The same function is also available with Wall >... -
Page 50: Wall > Picture
the ec-lcontrol softwAre Wall > Picture Switching the image: • normal (signal): Normal operation, the signal is reproduced. • white: The screen is switched to white. • black: The screen is switched to black. Wall > Get wall status information Reads the current wall status and saves the results in a text file. Path and file name: ...\EC_Lcontrol\status\status_[Date].txt Wall >... -
Page 51: The Setting Area (3)
the ec-lcontrol softwAre The setting area (3) Post calibration Enables the selection of a calibration standard. Once a standard is selected, the values of the standard can be retrieved via the get actual values button. To use the „Port calibration” function: Open the drop-down menu and select a standard. If you select no post calibration 1:1 no standard is selected and no calibration is performed. -
Page 52: Iterations / Adjust Cube Wall
the ec-lcontrol softwAre Iterations / Adjust cube wall Optimising the brightness settings. iterations Number of iterations for optimising the settings. After clicking on the button, the optimisation is performed with the number of iterations listed Adjust cube wall under iterations. The progress of the optimisation is shown in the display window. - Page 53 the ec-lcontrol softwAre green Direct input of RGB values blue After the desired values are entered, all offsets and brightness values are transferred to the selected Apply actual projector(s). wall status The projectors are then adjusted accordingly to immediately check the new entries. Deletes all the set but not saved offsets under led adjustment or cie adjustment for all projectors.
- Page 54 the ec-lcontrol softwAre cie x cie y Display and numerical input of offsets. Resets all offsets to 0. Adjust Transfers the offsets to the selected projector. Saves the offsets. Colour field Click on the arrow buttons to shift the colour point in the colour field. The changes are displayed directly in the CIE fields.
- Page 55 the ec-lcontrol softwAre Complete the entry and then save: Close the color fine Adjust window. Press the save all button in the start window. ESP-Projectors with LED Projection Engine...
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Page 56: Arranty T Erms And C Onditions
(first supplier) plus one month. Warranty If the product shows any faults or defects during the warranty period, eyevis GmbH provides the following services in compliance with the warranty: • exchange of defective parts by the customer •... -
Page 57: Warranty Disclaimers
• Any kind of defect and fault on accessory parts and components (even if they were supplied by eyevis GmbH) are not an integral part of the product that is covered by this warranty. •... -
Page 58: Recommended Procedure For Liability Claims
Other legal or contractual claims, even those made to the supplier of the product, are excluded as far as eyevis GmbH has provided the service based on this warranty. This warranty does not affect nor has influence on other legal warranty claims or other contractual claims between the customer and the supplier of the product. -
Page 59: Limitation Of Liability
And conditions Limitation of liability In cases of minor negligent breaches of duty, the liability of eyevis GmbH is limited to direct, foreseeable and contractual-specific average damages. The slight negligent breach of minor contractual obligations excludes liability cliams. In the event that the liability of eyevis GmbH... -
Page 60: Technical Specifications
technicAl sPecificAtions eChniCAl PeCifiCAtions General technical specifications Description Digital DLP® projector for video and data display Brightness: ca 600 ANSI lumens, depending on the color temperature Contrast ratio: 1.800:1 (full on / full off ). Up to 10.000:1 or more with dynamic contrast. Illumination ≥... - Page 61 technicAl sPecificAtions ESP-Projectors with LED Projection Engine...
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