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Christie Mirage HD User Manual (173 pages)

Roadster, Matrix WU, Mirage S+/HD/WU Series

Brand: Christie | Category: Projector | Size: 13.79 MB

Table of Contents
5
Introduction

7
- The Projectors
  7
  - Main Features
    8
  - Lamps / Light Output
    8
  - Inputs
    8
  - How the Projectors Work
    9
  - Special Display Functions
    9
  - Communications and Diagnostics
    9
- Components
  10
- Purchase Record and Warranty Registration
  10
- Installation & Setup
  11
- Quick Setup
  11
  - Install a Projection Lens
    11
  - Position the Projector
    11
  - Connect the Line Cord
    12
  - Turn on the Projector and Lamp
    12
  - Specifications
    12
  - Select a Source
    13
  - Optimize the Display
    13
  - Lens Adjustments
    13
  - Image Adjustments
    13
- Installation Considerations
  14
  - Lifting
    14
  - Hoisting
    14
  - Top Rigging Points
    14
  - Hoisting Procedure
    15
  - Bottom Rigging Points
    15
  - Attach Safety Cables
    16
  - Retract Feet
    16
  - Attach Rigging Hardware
    16
  - Using the Rigging Hardware
    16
  - Stacking Procedure
    17
  - Position the Projectors
    17
  - Adjust the Feet
    17
  - Align Holes in Mounts and Legs, and LOCK with Pin
    19
  - Remove Safety Pins
    19
  - Leg Nuts
    20
  - Position the First Image (Fixed Projector)
    20
  - Display the Grid Test Pattern
    20
  - Align the Centerlines of the Grid
    21
  - How to Move the Image
    21
  - If the Center Lines Are Parallel but Misaligned
    21
  - Align the Edges of the Grid
    22
  - Secure All Stacking Wheels and Leg Nuts
    22
  - Front Screen Installations
    23
  - Rear Screen Installations
    23
  - Audience Coverage with Flat Screen
    23
  - Screen Aspect Ratio
    24
  - Ambient Lighting
    24
  - Other Considerations
    25
- Projector Position and Mounting
  25
  - Throw Distance
    25
  - Lens Offsets
    26
  - Maximum Vertical Offset
    27
  - Tilting the Projector
    28
  - Ceiling Mount
    28
  - Vertical and Horizontal Tilt Ranges
    28
  - Rear Screen
    28
  - RGB Signals
    29
  - Input Panel
    29
  - Connecting RGB Input
    29
  - Connecting Ypbpr
    30
  - Connecting Composite Video
    30
  - DVI Digital Video
    31
  - Dual SD/HD-SDI
    31
  - Other Optional Inputs
    31
- Connecting Communications
  32
  - Remote Keypads
    32
  - Serial Port Connections
    32
  - Connecting RS-232
    32
  - Ethernet Communications
    33
  - RS-422 Connection to a Computer
    33
  - Connecting Ethernet
    33
  - The GPIO Port
    34
  - Serial Links
    34
- Connecting Multiple Projectors
  34
- Power Connection
  38
- Joining All Networks
  38
- Operating Orientation
  39
- Leveling
  39
- Zoom, Focus, and Lens Offset
  39
- Keypad Protocols and Conversion
  40
  - Zoom
    40
  - Focus
    40
  - Lens Offset
    40
  - Ergonomic Keypad
    41
  - Setting the Protocol
    41
  - Opening the “Brick” Rental Staging – Standard IR Remote
    41
  - Set the Jumpers
    42
  - Shortcut Method
    42
  - Converting a Rental Staging Keypad
    42
  - To Change from Infrared to Wired
    43
  - To Change from Wired to Infrared
    43
Operation

45
- Projector Basics
  45
- Overview
  45
  - Basic Projector Components
    45
  - Shutter and Iris
    46
  - Eyebolts
    46
  - Handle
    46
  - Filter Panel
    46
  - AC Power Input & Monitoring
    47
  - Status Display
    47
  - Status Display Window
    47
- Using the Keypads
  48
  - LED Status Display
    48
  - Built-In Keypad at Projector Rear
    48
  - IR Remote
    49
  - Remote Keypad
    49
  - Wired Remote
    50
  - Guide to Keypads
    51
  - “Brick” Rental Staging – Standard IR Remote
    51
  - Keypad Commands
    52
  - Power ON/OFF
    52
  - Auto Setup
    52
  - Channel
    53
  - Brightness
    54
  - Contrast
    54
  - Input Input
    54
  - Gamma
    55
  - Menu
    55
  - OSD (On-Screen Display)
    55
  - Pip
    55
  - Shutter
    56
  - Function Key
    56
  - Projector
    56
  - If Within a Presentation
    56
  - Arrow Keys
    57
  - Laser
    57
  - Backlighting
    57
- Navigating the Menus
  58
  - On-Line Help
    58
  - Context-Sensitive Help
    58
  - Time-Outs
    59
  - Accessing General Help Topics
    59
  - The Global Icon
    59
  - The PIP Icon
    59
  - Example of Pull-Down List
    60
  - “Direct” Slidebars
    60
  - Checkboxes
    60
  - Pull-Down Lists
    60
  - Navigate Within the Edit Window
    61
  - Add or Delete a Character or Space
    61
  - Editing Numerical Values
    61
- Using Inputs and Channels
  61
  - Switching Inputs
    62
  - Channel List
    62
  - Using a Channel
    63
  - Abbreviations for Signal Type
    64
  - Signal Type
    64
  - Functions Within the Channel Setup Menu
    65
  - To Copy a Channel
    65
  - To Delete a Channel
    65
  - To Delete Multiple Channels
    65
  - Editing a Channel Setup
    66
  - Auto Source
    66
  - Locked
    66
  - Previous Channel
    66
- Adjusting the Image
  67
  - Next Channel
    67
  - Use Auto Setup
    67
  - Size and Position Menu
    67
  - Resize Presets
    68
  - Select a Resize Presets
    68
  - What Is the Resizing Default?
    68
  - Vertical Stretch
    69
  - Size
    69
  - Pixel Track
    70
  - Pixel Phase
    70
  - H-Position
    70
  - V-Position
    70
  - Advanced Size and Position
    71
  - Active Input Window
    71
  - Blanking
    71
  - Blanking of a PIP Image
    71
  - Image Settings Menu
    72
  - Detail
    74
  - Noise Reduction
    74
  - Color Space
    74
  - Video Options
    74
  - Enable Decoder Agc
    75
  - Video Standard
    75
  - Regions and Video Standards: Summary
    75
  - Input Video Black
    75
  - Color
    76
  - Decoder Luma Delay
    76
  - Input Levels
    76
  - Auto Input Level
    77
  - Blacklevels and Drives
    77
  - Auto Color Enable
    77
  - Clamp Location
    78
  - Color Enable
    78
  - Peak Detector
    78
  - Advanced Image Settings
    79
  - Gamma Table
    79
  - Select Color Adjustment
    80
  - Color Temperature
    80
  - Optical Aperture
    80
  - Aperture Manual Adjustment
    80
  - Frame Delay
    81
  - Frame Delay Monitor
    81
  - Dark Interval
    82
  - 3D Stereo Sync Locking
    82
  - 3D Stereo Sync Select
    82
  - 3D Stereo Sync Delay
    82
  - Frame Lock Enable
    83
  - Mirage HD/WU Series
    83
  - 3D Sync Input
    84
  - 3D Sync Output
    84
  - 3D Source
    85
  - Accuframe
    86
  - Film Mode Threshold
    86
  - Floating Inputs
    87
  - Language
    87
  - Image Orientation
    87
  - Auto Power-Up
    87
- Adjusting System Parameters and Advanced Controls
  87
  - Set Date & Time
    88
  - Menu Preferences
    88
  - Large Menu Font
    88
  - Menu Location
    88
  - Splash Screen Setup
    89
  - Baud Rates
    89
  - Network Routing
    90
  - Using the “Network Routing” Option
    90
  - Dhcp
    91
  - Ip Address
    91
  - Port
    91
  - Artnet Interface
    91
  - Artnet ADVANCED MODE
    92
  - Artnet BASE CHANNEL
    92
  - Device Name
    92
  - Broadcast Key
    93
  - Front IR / Back IR
    93
  - Wired Keypad
    93
  - Test Pattern
    93
  - Keystone
    94
  - Brightness Uniformity
    94
  - Edge Blending
    94
  - Color Adjustments by X/Y, and Color Saturation
    95
  - Defining “User” Color Gamuts
    95
  - CIE 1931 Chromaticity Diagram
    96
  - Color Saturation
    97
  - Black Level Blending
    97
  - To Restore the Use of Christie TWIST
    97
  - Default Color Adjustments
    98
  - Intelligent Lens System
    98
  - Test Pattern Grey Level
    98
  - Freeze Image
    99
  - Odd Pixel Adjustment
    99
  - Using “Odd Pixel Adjustment”
    99
  - Color Enable
    99
  - Level Detector
    100
  - Level Value
    100
  - Aspect Ratio Overlay
    100
  - Liteloc Calibration
    100
  - Automatic ILS Lens Calibration
    101
- Working with PIP or Seamless Switching
  102
  - Swap Main and PIP Image
    103
  - PIP Enable
    103
  - PIP Size and Position
    103
  - Tips for Best Source Switching
    104
  - PIP Border Width
    104
  - PIP Border Color
    104
  - Image Optimization
    104
  - Numbers Select Main Image
    105
- Working with the Lamp
  105
  - How Old Is the Lamp?
    108
  - When to Replace the Lamp
    108
- Using Multiple Projectors
  109
  - Matching Colors in Multiple Screens
    109
  - Preliminary Calibration
    109
- 3.10 Status Menu
  109
  - Color Adjustment Procedure
    110
  - Jot down a Set of ”Max Drives” X/Y Values
    110
  - Copy X/Y Values into All Projectors
    111
  - Using the Color Saturation Menu for Color Matching
    112
  - Achieving Brightness
    112
  - General Setup
    113
  - Set Lamp Power
    113
  - White Uniformity Slidebars
    113
  - Judge by Eye or Use a Meter
    113
  - Adjust Light Output in 8 Zones
    115
  - Match Zones to Center Color Temperature
    115
  - Canceling Brightness Uniformity
    115
  - What Is a Blend?
    116
  - How Are Blends Used?
    116
  - Flat Blends Vs. Warped Blends
    116
  - Optional Blinders
    117
  - Main Functions
    117
  - “Shape” Examples
    117
  - Blend Midpoint
    118
  - Show Blending Overlap
    118
  - Other Functions
    118
  - Edge Blending Procedure
    118
  - Set Starting Points for Adjustment
    119
  - Set Starting Points for each Projector
    119
  - Set Blend Width
    119
  - Black Level Blending Procedure
    120
- Remote Control of the Projector
  121
  - Via Ascii Messaging
    121
  - Via Web Interface
    121
- Error Conditions
  122
  - User Errors
    122
  - Invalid User Entry
    122
  - No Signal
    122
  - Bad Sync
    123
  - Other Signal Error Messages
    123
  - System Warnings
    123
  - System Errors
    123
  - System Error Codes
    124
Maintenance

125
- Warnings and Guidelines
  125
  - Labels and Markings
    125
  - Projector Maintenance Schedule
    126
  - Projector Location
    126
  - Projector Positioning for Proper Airflow
    127
  - Lamp and Filter
    127
  - Power Cord and Attachments
    128
  - Ventilation
    128
  - Servicing
    129
- Cleaning
  129
  - Maintenance Guide
    129
  - Air Flow Sensor
    130
  - Remove Air Flow Sensor
    130
  - Remove Input Panel
    131
  - Remove Rear Cover
    131
  - Remove Metal Panel
    131
  - Clean Air Flow Sensor
    131
  - How to Clean the Airflow Sensor
    132
  - How to Re-Install the Airflow Sensor
    132
- Replacing Keypad Batteries
  132
- Lamp and Filter Replacement
  133
  - Lamp and Filter Kits
    133
  - Turn the Lamp off
    134
  - Unplug the Projector
    134
  - Open the Lamp Door
    134
  - Remove Lamp Retaining Bar
    134
  - Remove the Lamp Module
    135
  - Insert the New Lamp Module
    135
  - Remove Retaining Bar
    135
  - Re-Install Lamp Retaining Bar
    136
  - Close Lamp Door
    136
  - Record the Serial Number of the New Lamp
    136
  - Install Retaining Bar
    136
  - Filter Replacement
    137
  - Remove Filter Door
    137
  - Replace Filter
    137
- Replacing the Projection Lens
  138
  - Install the Filter Grille/Door
    138
  - Rotate the Lens
    139
  - Depressing Lens Release
    139
  - Insert New Lens
    139
  - Pull Lens out
    139
  - Power up
    140
  - Reposition the Projector for New Lens
    140
Troubleshooting

141
- Displays
  141
  - Blank Screen, no Display of Image
    141
  - Blacklevels Seem too High
    141
  - The Display Is Jittery or Unstable
    142
  - The Display Is Faint
    142
  - Data Is Cropped from Edges
    142
  - The Display Has Suddenly Frozen
    142
  - Values in Color Saturation Slidebars Vary over Time
    143
  - The Display Is Not Rectangular
    143
  - The Display Is “Noisy”
    143
  - Lamp Does Not Ignite
    143
- Ethernet
  144
  - System Error Code 1F
    144
  - System Error Code 1E
    144
- 3D Sync Input
  144
6.1 Specifications

145
- Audible Noise
  152
- Operating Environment
  152
- Keypad Reference
  155
- Serial Communication Cables
  157
  - From Projector to Computer
    157
  - From Projector to Projector
    157
- System Integration
  159
  - Configuring the GPIO
    159
  - Query Command
    160
  - Real Time Event
    160
- Optional Input Modules
  161
  - Dual SD/HD-SDI Features
    161
  - RGB500 Features
    162
  - RGB400BA Features
    162
  - RGB400 ALT Features
    162
  - PC250 Analog Features
    163
  - Serial Digital Input Module
    163
  - SDI Features
    164
- Menu Tree
  165

Christie Mirage HD User Manual (178 pages)

3-chip projectors

Brand: Christie | Category: Projector | Size: 14.84 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction
5
Projector Overview
5
Components
6
Purchase Record
7
2 Installation & Setup

9
- Quick Setup
  9
- Installation Considerations
  11
  - Rear Screen Installations
    12
  - Vertical and Horizontal Position
    14
  - Adjusting Projector Height
    19
  - Folded Optics
    19
- Connecting Sources
  20
- Connecting Communications
  23
- System Integration - GPIO Connector
  27
- Power Connection
  27
3 Operation

29
- About the Projector
  29
- Projection Lenses
  30
- Using the Remote or Built-In Keypad
  31
- Navigating the Menus
  38
- Using Inputs and Channels
  42
- Adjusting the Image
  47
  - Vertical Stretch
    49
  - Noise Reduction
    53
  - Color Space
    53
  - D Sync Input
    63
- Adjusting System Parameters and Advanced Controls
  67
  - Broadcast Key
    72
  - Freeze Image
    77
  - Color Enable
    77
  - Peak Detector
    78
  - Level Detector
    79
  - System Configuration
    80
- Working with PIP and Seamless Switching
  81
- Image Optimization
  83
- Working with the Lamp
  84
- Status Menu
  88
- Using Multiple Projectors
  88
  - Color Adjustment Procedure
    89
  - Main Functions
    95
  - Edge Blending Procedure
    97
- Remote Control of the Projector
  99
- Error Conditions
  99
- Maintenance
  105
- Warnings and Safety Guidelines
  105
- Cleaning and Maintenance Guide
  108
- Replacing Remote Batteries
  109
- Lamp and Filter Replacement
  109
- Turn the Lamp off
  110
- Replacing the Projection Lens
  115
- Troubleshooting
  117
- Lamp
  119
- Ethernet
  119
- Sync Input
  120
6 1 Specifications

121
- Color Temperature
  122
- Remote Control
  124
- Optional Input Modules
  127
Appendix A: Glossary

129
Appendix B: Keypad Reference

137
- Serial Communication
  139
- Throw Distance
  141
Appendix C: Serial Communications

142
Appendix D: Throw Distance

142
- System Integration
  169
- Configuring the Gpio
  169
Appendix E: System Integration

170
- Query Command
  170
Appendix F: Optional Input Modules

171

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