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    C3X Lumis HOST manuale d’uso ed installazione user and installation manual bedienungs und wartungsanleit manuel d’utilisation et d’installation manual de uso e instalación manual de utilização 使用及安装手册 ВИДЕОПРОЕКТОР COPERTINA.indd 1 11-02-2009 12:53:23[...]

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    ENGLISH C3X Lumis HOST 1 The C3X Lumis HOST system combines the video signal process- ing capacity of the HOST system with the reproductive fidelity of the projector employing DLP™ technology , connecting the two units via optical fibre. The HOST system, ideally placed next to the sources, is able to acquire and process a very wide range of vid[...]

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    2 C3X Lumis HOST 2 SAFETY WARNINGS CAUTION T o reduce the risk of electr ocution, disconnect the power supply cable on the rear panel before removing the top cover of the projector . For technical service refer to trained personnel authorised by the manufactur er . LAMP WARNING If the lamp suddenly ‘fails’ with a loud ‘pop’ Switch off the P[...]

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    ENGLISH 2 C3X Lumis HOST 2 SAFETY WARNINGS CAUTION T o reduce the risk of electr ocution, disconnect the power supply cable on the rear panel before removing the top cover of the projector . For technical service refer to trained personnel authorised by the manufactur er . LAMP WARNING If the lamp suddenly ‘fails’ with a loud ‘pop’ Switch o[...]

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    4 C3X Lumis HOST Inside the packaging you will find: 3 CONTENTS OF THE P ACKAGING 2 3 2 1 - Projector - HOST System - Remote control - Four 1.5V AAA type batteries for the remote control - 3 mains cables for the projector (EU, UK, USA) - 3 mains cables for the Host system (EU, UK, USA) - 1 cable with 3 optical fibres - LiveColors Calibrations CD [...]

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    ENGLISH C3X Lumis HOST 5 4.2 CONTROL (PROJECTOR KEYP AD) 4.3 CONTROL (HOST KEYP AD) Switches the unit on Sets the unit to stand-by Opens the On Screen Display menus and permits browsing though the various pages Browse thr ough the On Scr een D isp l ay menus an d set parameters Red Led Opens the Input Selection menu IR remote contr ol receiver Swit[...]

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    6 C3X Lumis HOST VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENT / RGBS 12V OUT GRAPHICS RGB DVI-D HDMI AUDIO-OUT HD-SDI RS-232 USB LAN 2 1 6 5 8 7 10 11 9 4 3 17 16 15 14 13 18 12 CONTROL R/Pr G/Y B/Pb H/HV V R/Pb G/Y B/Pb H/HV V R/Pb G/Y B/Pb H/HV V R/Pb G/Y B/Pb H/HV V 5 CONNECTION P ANEL INPUT USAGE SUGGESTIONS PROJECTOR BACK PANEL (1,2) VIDEO T elevision receiver , D[...]

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    ENGLISH C3X Lumis HOST 7 6 INST ALLA TION POSITIONING THE 2 UNITS The C3X Lumis HOST system is made up of two separate units (HOST and C3X Lumis projector), each of which have a power cable and are connected to each other by a 20 m long optical fibre cable. Ideally , the HOST system should be placed on the top of a cabinet. Make sure that the surf[...]

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    8 C3X Lumis HOST CONTROLLING THE 2 UNITS The remote control supplied (IR, infrared operation), per - mits full control of the system. It controls both the HOST™ system and the projector since both are equipped with an IR sensor on the front while the projector also has an IR receiver on the back. The two units ar e connected by a ca- ble containi[...]

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    ENGLISH C3X Lumis HOST 9 Standby Status HOST Blue Led HOST Red Led On Cooling Overtemperature Optical Fibre Error : Off : On : Flashing Fan Error Lamp Failure Optical Link Error C3X Lumis Led C3X Lumis Display Red Color Green Color Red/Green Color Red Color Red Color Red Color Red Color Red Color 6A 60 21 22 40 7 SWITCHING ON AND OFF The C3X Lumis [...]

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    10 C3X Lumis HOST EMAIL SETTINGS This screen is used to define the operating parameters for notification of the projector status by e-mail. Enabled: notification service by email is enabled. Disabled: notification service by email is disabled. Domain name, SMTP Mail Server: parameters to be en- tered according to the specific network settings [...]

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    ENGLISH C3X Lumis HOST 11 A TTENTION: When switching between inputs the im- age is deliberately ‘frozen’ to allow time for the sys- tem to stabilize, during this time you may see color changes & noise on screen - this is perfectly normal and not a malfunction of the projector COMPOSITE VIDEO (1-2) Fit an RCA connector with a Composite V ide[...]

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    12 C3X Lumis HOST 10 ON SCREEN MENU All system functions can be operated from the keypad or remote control, with the aid of a complete, user -friendly on screen menu. INPUTS The input selection menu is opened by pressing 0 on the remote control or with the SOURCE key on the projector or HOST system keypads. T o select an input, scroll through the l[...]

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    ENGLISH C3X Lumis HOST 13 Press the < key to access these submenus, and press the MENU+/- keys to return to the previous menu. Press ESC on the remote control or keypad to interrupt the menu display or wait for it to disappear automatically after the number of seconds set in the SET -UP page. PICTURE Press the < key to access these submenus, [...]

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    14 C3X Lumis HOST IMAGE This menu features adjustments relating to picture position, aspect ratio, magnification etc. ASPECT This adjustment allows you to change the dimensions and aspect ratio (relationship between width and height) of the disp layed ima ge. The re are six defau lt a spe c ts available and three user aspects (user adjustable para[...]

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    ENGLISH C3X Lumis HOST 15 If the default white balance settings are not sufficient, you can adjust the white balance manually . Colour temperature can be adjusted by positioning the white point within the CIE chromaticity diagram. The system permits you to place the white point inside a grid positioned in the neu- tral colour zone. Moving along th[...]

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    16 C3X Lumis HOST Y/C DELA Y Where Video and S-Video signals are concerned, it may be necessary to correct horizontal colour misalignment within the projected image. For a given video standar d (e.g. P AL or NTSC) the stored value does not normally require further fine-tuning, unless the source or connection cable is changed. SETUP T he se tup m e[...]

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    ENGLISH C3X Lumis HOST 17 In S TA ND BY mode the p r o je ctor re ma i ns in ST AN D BY mod e and awaits the power-up command from the remote control or keypad. V ARIABLE IRIS The C3X Lumis HOST features a variable iris which allows users to choose between High Contrast or Optimum Picture modes. The Iris control is accessed via the OSD. Press Menu [...]

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    18 C3X Lumis HOST The main page displays all the source inputs physically con- nected to the projector . Y ou can delete any inputs which are not in use. T o do this, select the input in the pull down menu which appears when you press ◀ , and choose whether to enable or disable the i nput . En a bl i ng or disablin g of sou rces w il l autom a ti[...]

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    ENGLISH C3X Lumis HOST 19 SPECIAL REMOTE CONTROL KEYS OSD DISPLA Y TIMEOUT D et erm in es th e On Scre en Displ ay timeout a fter the last e v en t (adjustment us i ng r e mo te c o nt r ol o r k e ypad). The ad j ustm ent is made using the ◀ (decr ease) and ▶ (increase) keys within a 6-200 second timeframe. OSD POSITION Positions the On Screen[...]

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    20 C3X Lumis HOST mo te co nt r ol (o r , when th e On Scre en D ispl ay is not enab le d, the ▶ key on the keypad). QUICK MENUS The quick menus provide access to the main adjustments that affect image quality without opening the main menu. BRIGHTNESS, C ONT RAST , CO L OU R, TINT , SHARPNESS, FIL TER and NOISE REDUCTION adjustments appear at the[...]

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    ENGLISH C3X Lumis HOST_ EN.indd 21 11-02-2009 14:40:37[...]

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    ENGLISH 22 C3X Lumis HOST ELETTRONICS Input signals: • 2 COMPOSITEVIDEO (CVBS) gilded RCA type connectors 1.0 V pp / 75 Ω , negative synchronisation • 2 S-VIDEO (Y/C) 4 pin mini-DIN connectors Y : 1.0 V pp / 75 Ω , negative synchronisation C: 0.286 V pp / 75 Ω , [NTSC burst rated level] 0.3 V pp / 75 Ω [P AL, SECAM burst rated level] • 1 [...]

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    APPENDIX PROJECTION DIST ANCES INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS C3X Lumis DIMENSIONS - HOST DIMENSIONS C3X Lumis HOST - Appendice.indd 1 11-02-2009 12:37:06[...]

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    2 C3X Lumis HOST Screen Size (Diagon al) Scree n Wi dth Inches cm cm m m m m cm cm Screen Height Min Projec tion Distanc e Max Projec tion Distanc e Min Projec tion Distanc e Max Projec tion Distanc e Min. Of fset Ma x. Offs et SCREEN PROJECTION DIST ANCE Height offset* (Ho) T1 T2 T3 60 80 90 100 110 120 150 180 220 250 300 133 177 199 221 244 266 [...]

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    3 C3X Lumis HOST Screen Size (Diagon al) Scree n Wi dth Inches cm cm m m m m cm cm Screen Height Min Projectio n Distanc e Max Projec tion Distanc e Min Projec tion Distanc e Max Projec tion Distanc e Min. Of fset Max. Offset SCREEN PROJECTION DIST ANCE Height offset* (Ho) T1 T2 T3 60 80 90 100 110 120 150 180 220 250 300 55,2 73,6 82,8 92,0 101,2 [...]

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    4 C3X Lumis HOST Center= 0 Screen Height Projection Distance Sreen Lens projection center T o install the C3X Lumis HOST system correctly place the projector so that the projected image completely lls the screen. Ideally , to avoid image distortion, the projector should be positioned perfectly perpendicular to the projec- tion screen, as shown i[...]

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    5 C3X Lumis HOST VERTICAL SHIFT (A SSUMING +50% OFFSET) Screen center= 0 Screen Height Ceiling installation +50% O set VERTICAL SHIFT (A SSUMING +50% OFFSET) Screen Center= 0 Screen Height Floor Installation +50% Oset If it is not possible to position the projector perpendicular to the projection screen (with the centre of the lens in line wi[...]

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    6 C3X Lumis HOST 6 455 (14,92) 313 (10,26) 458,6 (15,02) 210 (6,88) 210 mm 90 (2,95) 255 (8,36) 122 (4,01) 128 (4,19) 455 (14,92) 313 (10,26) 458,6 (15,02) 210 (6,88) 210 mm 80 (2,62) 255 (8,36) 128 (4,19) 10 (0,39) 49,9 (1,92) 165 (6,5) 350 (11,48) 350 (11,48) 438 (14,37) 40 (1,31) 40 (1,31) 289 (11,37) 301 (11,85) APP .3 HOST DIMENSIONS (unit of [...]

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    SIM2 Multimedia S.p .a. Viale Lino Zanussi, 11 33170 P ordenone - IT AL Y Phone +39,434,383,253-256 F ax +39.434.383260-261 ww w .sim2.com e -mail: info@sim2.it SIM2 USA Inc. 10108 USA T oday W ay 33025 Miramar FL - USA Phone +1.954.4422999 F ax +1.954.4422998 ww w .sim2usa.com e -mail: sales@sim2usa.com SIM2 Deutschland GmbH Arndtstrasse 34-36 - D[...]