Christie Digital Systems 38-VIV210-01 manual

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    User's Man ual ✽ Projection lens is optional. 38-VIV210-01 MODEL[...]

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    2 C A U T I O N : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTA[...]

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    3 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Follow all warnings and instructions [...]

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    4 COMPLIANCES The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it. A C P ower Cord f or the United States and Canada : AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA). AC Power Cord has[...]

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    5 T ABLE OF CONTENTS FEA TURES AND DESIGN 6 BEFORE OPERA TION 14 COMPUTER INPUT 20 VIDEO INPUT 28 SETTING 33 APPENDIX 37 PREP ARA TION 7 NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR 7 SETTING-UP PROJECTOR 8 CONNECTING AC POWER CORD 8 LENS INSTALLATION 9 POSITIONING PROJECTOR 9 LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT 9 PICTURE LEVEL AND TILT ADJUSTMENT 10 MOVING PROJECTOR 10 CONNE[...]

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    6 FEA TURES AND DESIGN This Multimedia Projector is designed with most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. ◆ Compatibility This projector widely accepts various video and comput[...]

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    7 PREP ARA TION NAME OF EA CH P ART OF PR OJECT OR BO TT OM B ACK HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from exhaust vent is hot. When using or installing a projector, following precautions should be taken. ● Do not put a flammable object near this vent. ● Keep rear grills at least 3.3 ’ (1m) away from any object, especially heat-sensitive object. ?[...]

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    8 PREP ARA TION SETTING-UP PR OJECT OR This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. This projector automatically selects correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single- phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system. [...]

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    9 PREP ARA TION POSITIONING PR OJECT OR Before setting up a projector, install Projection Lens on Projector. 1. Before installation, check where a projector is used and prepare suitable lens. For specifications of a Projection Lens, refer to manual separately attached or contact sales dealer where you purchased a projector. 2. For installation, ref[...]

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    10 PREP ARA TION CA UTION IN CARR YING OR TRANSPORTING A PROJECT OR ● Do not drop or bump a projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result. ● When carrying a projector, use a suitable carrying case. ● Do not transport a projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to a proje[...]

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    11 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR TERMINALS OF PR OJECT OR This projector applies various input/output terminals and 3 terminal slots for expansion to tune to diversity of signals from computers and video equipment. 3-built-in Terminal Slots enable you to arrange desired combinations of input sources just by changing Terminal Boards. For Terminal Boards, c[...]

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    12 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR CONTROL PORT INPUT 1 R/C JACK USB RESET (MONO) (MONO) AUDIO INPUT 2 INPUT 3 SERIAL PORT IN SERIAL PORT OUT A UDIO OUT R L L R L ANALOG RGB This port is used to service this projector. Connect an audio output from computer to these jacks. (Refer to P13.) CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR AUDIO INPUT JACKS INPUT/OUTPUT TERMINALS AND J [...]

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    13 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR CONTROL PORT INPUT 1 R/C JACK USB RESET (MONO) (MONO) AUDIO INPUT 2 INPUT 3 SERIAL PORT IN SERIAL PORT OUT AUDIO OUT R L R L ANALOG RGB CONNECTING T O COMPUTER IBM-compatible computers or Macintosh computers (VGA / SVGA / XGA / SXGA / WXGA / UXGA VGA Cable Desktop type Laptop type Audio Cable (stereo) ✽ Audio Output Audi[...]

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    14 ON -- OFF MENU INPUT SELECT LENS SHIFT VOLUME IMAGE FOCUS AUTO PC ADJ. ZOOM LAMP REPLACE WARNING TEMP . READY LAMP Used to open or close MENU operation. (P15, 16) MENU BUTTON IMAGE BUTTON READY INDICATOR SELECT BUTTON POWER ON–OFF BUTTON INPUT BUTTONS WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR LAMP INDICATOR POINT BUTTONS LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR Used to select im[...]

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    15 BEFORE OPERA TION HO W T O OPERA TE ON-SCREEN MENU FLO W OF ON-SCREEN MENU OPERA TION Display ON-SCREEN MENU Press MENU button to display ON-SCREEN MENU (MENU BAR). A red frame is POINTER. Move POINTER (red frame) to MENU ICON that you want to select by pressing POINT RIGHT / LEFT buttons. Adjust ITEM DATA by pressing POINT RIGHT / LEFT buttons.[...]

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    16 MENU B AR PC SYSTEM MENU Used to select computer system. (Refer to P20) IMAGE ADJUST MENU Used to adjust computer image. [Contrast/Brightness /Color Temp. /White Balance (R/G/B) /Sharpness/Gamma /Noise Reduction /Progressive] (Refer to P26) SETTING MENU Used to change settings of projector or reset Lamp Replace Counter. (Refer to P33-36) SOUND M[...]

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    17 B ASIC OPERA TION TURNING ON PR OJECT OR TURNING OFF PR OJECT OR TURNING ON / OFF PR OJECT OR Power off? Message disappears after 4 seconds. Connect a projector's AC Power Cord into a wall outlet and turn MAIN ON / OFF SWITCH to ON. LAMP indicator lights RED, and READY indicator lights GREEN. Press POWER ON-OFF button on Top Control to ON. [...]

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    18 KEYST ONE ADJUSTMENT 1 Select Keystone on SETTING menu. (Refer to page 33.) Keystone dialog box appears. 2 Correct keystone distortion by pressing POINT UP/DOWN button(s). Press POINT UP button to reduce upper part of image, and press POINT DOWN button to reduce lower part. Reduce upper width with POINT UP button. Reduce lower width with POINT D[...]

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    19 B ASIC OPERA TION 1 2 Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to SOUND Menu icon. Volume Press VOLUME (+/ – ) button(s) on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit to adjust volume. Volume dialog box appears on screen for a few seconds. (+) button to increase volume, and ( – )[...]

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    20 SELECTING COMPUTER SYSTEM SELECTING INPUT SOURCE MENU OPERA TION DIRECT OPERA TION Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Input and press SELECT button. Another dialog box INPUT SELECT Menu will appear. Press POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear. Move arrow to INPUT source that yo[...]

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    21 COMPUTER INPUT COMP A TIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICA TIONS Basically this projector can accept a signal from all computers with V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 230 MHz of Dot Clock. –––––––– (Interlace) 1024 x 768 (Interlace) ON-SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION H-Freq. (kHz) V-Freq. (Hz) VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 59.88 VGA 2 720 x 40[...]

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    22 COMPUTER INPUT PC ADJUSTMENT A UT O PC ADJUSTMENT Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots and Picture Position to conform to your computer. Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated as follows. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame point[...]

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    23 COMPUTER INPUT MANU AL PC ADJUSTMENT This projector can automatically tune to display signals from most personal computers currently distributed. However, some computers employ special signal formats which are different from standard ones and may not be tuned by Multi-Scan system of this projector. If this happens, projector can not reproduce a [...]

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    24 NOTE : Fine sync, Display area, Display area H, Display area V and Full screen can not be adjusted when “ RGB ” , “ 480p ” , “ 575p ” , “ 720p (HDTV) ” , “ 1035i (HDTV) ” , “ 1080i50(HDTV) ” or “ 1080i60 (HDTV) ” is selected on PC SYSTEM Menu (P20). Selects area displayed with this projector. Select resolution at Disp[...]

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    25 COMPUTER INPUT PICTURE IMA GE ADJUSTMENT IMA GE LEVEL SELECT (MENU) Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE SELECT Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to level that you want to set and then press SELECT button. Move a red frame icon to lev[...]

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    26 COMPUTER INPUT Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to adjust value. Reset all adjustment to previous figure. Reset Store Closes IMAGE MENU. Quit Other icons operates as follows. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a [...]

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    27 COMPUTER INPUT PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon. When Digital zoom + is selected, ON-SCREEN MENU disappears and message[...]

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    28 SELECTING INPUT SOURCE Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to INPUT Menu icon. Press POINT DOWN button to move a red arrow pointer to Input 2 and then press SELECT button. Source Select Menu will appear. 1 2 Move a pointer to source and press SELECT button. Source Select Men[...]

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    29 VIDEO INPUT AV SYSTEM MENU (VIDEO OR S-VIDEO) AV SYSTEM MENU (COMPONENT VIDEO) SELECTING VIDEO SYSTEM Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to AV SYSTEM Menu icon. Press POINT DOWN button to move a red arrow pointer to system that you want to select and then press SELECT butt[...]

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    30 VIDEO INPUT PICTURE IMA GE ADJUSTMENT IMA GE LEVEL SELECT (MENU) Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE SELECT Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to level that you want to set and then press SELECT button. Move a red frame pointer to lev[...]

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    31 VIDEO INPUT Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to adjust value. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button. Level of each item is displayed[...]

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    32 VIDEO INPUT PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon. Press POINT DOWN button and move a red frame pointer to function that you[...]

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    33 SETTING Ceiling When this function is “ On, ” picture is top/bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project image from a ceiling mounted projector. Rear When this function is “ On, ” picture is left/right reversed. This function is used to project image to a rear projection screen. Ceiling function Rear function Keyston[...]

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    34 SETTING On start When this function is “ On, ” projector is automatically turned on just by switching MAIN ON/OFF SWITCH on. Note ; B e sure to turn projector off properly (refer to section “ TURNING OFF PROJECTOR ” on P17). If projector is turned off in wrong steps, On Start function does not operate properly. Move pointer to item and t[...]

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    35 SETTING Remote control This projector has eight different remote control codes; the factory- set normal code (Code 1) and the other seven codes (Code 2 to Code 8). This switching function prevents remote control operation mixture (jam) when operating several projectors or video equipment together. For example operating projector in “ Code 7, ?[...]

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    36 SETTING Lamp counter reset Move pointer to Lamp counter reset and then press SELECT button. Move arrow to replaced lamp number (Lamp 1 or Lamp 2) and then press SELECT button. Be sure to reset Lamp Counter when Lamp Assembly is replaced. When Lamp Replace Counter is reset, LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting. Turn projector on, press MENU butt[...]

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    37 AIR FIL TER CARE AND CLEANING Turn power off, and disconnect AC power cord from an AC outlet. 1 2 Air Filter prevents dust from accumulating on a surface of Projection Lens and Projection Mirror. Should Air Filter become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce Cooling Fans' effectiveness and may result in internal heat build up and adve[...]

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    38 APPENDIX LAMP MANA GEMENT This Projector is equipped with 2 Projection Lamps to ensure brighter image and those lamps are controlled by Lamp Management Function. Lamp Management Function detects status of two lamps and shows status on screen or on LAMP REPLACE indicator. This function also automatically controls Lamp Mode when any of lamps is ou[...]

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    39 APPENDIX Check number of lamp to be replaced on Lamp Status Display. Loosen 3 screws on Lamp Cover and remove Lamp Cover. (See right figure.) 1 3 Loosen 2 screws and pull out Lamp Assembly to be replaced by grasping handle. 4 Turn off a projector and disconnect AC Power Cord. Allow a projector to cool for at least 45 minutes. 2 Replace Lamp Asse[...]

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    40 APPENDIX This projector uses a high-pressure lamp which must be handled carefully and properly. Improper handling may result in accidents, injury, or create a fire hazard. ● Lamp lifetime may differ from lamp to lamp and according to the environment of use. There is no guarantee of the same lifetime for each lamp. Some lamps may fail or termin[...]

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    41 APPENDIX ● Check audio cable connection from audio input source. ● Adjust audio source. ● Press VOLUME (+) button. TR OUBLESHOO TING Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check matters below once again. 1. Make sure you have connected a projector to your computer or video equipment as described in section "CONNE[...]

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    42 APPENDIX SER VICE W ARNING: High voltages are used to operate this pr ojector . Do not attempt to open cabinet. You can often correct operating problems yourself. If a projector fails to work properly, see "TROU- BLESHOOTING" section on page 48, 49. To correct failure, try "Solutions". If after following all operating instruc[...]

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    43 APPENDIX Vcc - Data + Data Ground 1 2 3 4 USB PORT TERMINAL Pin Configuration Connect USB port output terminal of computer or peripheral equipment to this terminal with USB port Cable (not supplied). 2 34 1 CONFIGURA TIONS OF TERMINALS Terminal : Mini DIN 8-PIN Connect control port (PS/2, Serial or ADB port) on your computer to this terminal wit[...]

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    Printed in Japan Part No. 10-A 610 309 4632 (1AA6P1P4240-- M4RK) CHRISTIE DIGITAL SYSTEMS, Inc. 809 Wellington Street North Kitchener, Ontario Canada N2G 4Y7 Telephone (519) 744-8005 North America call toll-free 1-800-265-2171 (sales) Fax (519) 749-3136 CHRISTIE DIGITAL SYSTEMS, Inc. 10550 Camden Drive Cypress, CA 90630 USA Telephone (714) 236-8610[...]