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1. White Uniformity Examine test a al 1 Left Side 35 6 7 w Pate O 2 Right Side 174 Adjust ight i ud i na in Lah odok UEh o ed 3 TopEdge 92 Zone a8 required YX 7 ADS 4 Bottom Edge 10 21 match ng center 5 Top Left Corner 35 115 Zone D 6 Top Right Corner 73 5 O Do corners last 7 Bottom Left Corner 3 0 CMM R ded Pad t N 8 Bottom Right Corner 9 4 e 040 for edges rl Overall 50 0 0 80 for corners 4 Adjust light output of entire left side Look at center of side FIGURE 4 24 MATCH ZONES TO CENTER LIGHT OUTPUT Step 4 Readjust Color Temperature level of red green blue in 8 Zones Return to Steps 2a amp 2b and if necessary fine tune the zones so that they all still exhibit a single color temperature Canceling Brightness Uniformity If you do not want to use or apply Brightness Uniformity settings delete the checkmark from the Uniformity Enable checkbox at the top of the Brightness Uniformity menu Christie Edge Blending is an innovative set of software functions that can blend white levels along the edges of multiple adjacent projected images to create a single seamless larger image 4 15 Edge Blending SXGA Only In simple terms a blend appears as a gradient strip along an edge of a projected image It is darkest along the extreme edge of the image and lightens nearer to the rest of the image see right Blend In multiple projector wa
2. 1400 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 3 Operation 3 6 2 3 6 3 3 6 4 Full Height Fills the display from top to bottom Depending on the source this may create borders incoming anamorphic if video 1050 Image 1050 Image Cropped 1400 T 1400 Anamorphic Displays an anamorphic image in its native 16 9 aspect ratio The image will fill the screen from side to side and be centered between black bars at top and bottom Anamorphic For non HDTV anamorphic only m Image Size Controls both the image width and height in tandem maintaining the current aspect ratio of the displayed signal data Vertical Stretch Adjusts the height of the image while keeping the width constant Use Vertical Stretch to change the aspect ratio of the display Pixel Track Steady flickering or some soft vertical stripes or bands across the entire image shows poor pixel tracking Proper pixel tracking makes sure that the image quality is consistent across the screen that aspect ratio is maintained and that pixel phase can be optimized see 3 6 5 Pixel Phase Tracking determines the frequency of the pixel sampling clock indicated by the number of incoming pixels per line so that all pixels generated by a particular source are sampled NOTE By default the projector samples at the correct fr
3. OMSERERES O O sisses Features isupports Digital Visual Interface DVI single channel isupports VESA Extended Display Identification Data EDID iprovides an active loop through using a DVI connector conforming to the DVI Specification D 6 Serial Digital Input Module 38 804602 xx This module accepts a serial digital 4 2 2 component video signal Y CbCr via a single SERIAL IN BNC connector The signal can loop through the SERIAL OUT BNC out to another device such as another projector Inputs are 75Q terminated Ser al Digital Input Module 804602 SERIAL IN SERIAL OUT C ERROR Q C SIGNAL Q SDI Features taccepts serial digital 4 2 2 component video YCbCr iprovides both a SERIAL IN and a SERIAL OUT BNC connector includes status LEDs for signal and error D 7 Dual SD HD SDI Module 38 804856 xx The Dual SD HD SDI Module enables incoming serial digital data to be tiled across multiple screen displays overlapped for extra bright displays or distributed to additional projectors for multiple same image screens Se SS sem RENE Dual SD HD SDI 38 804656 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual D 3 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Appendix D Optional Input Modules D 4 Dual SD HD SDI Features taccepts and decodes up to two serial digital inputs toutputs up to two 10 bit YCbCr 4 2 2 video signals provides input s to output s loop through capabil
4. Parameter Name Value P1 RTE type G Real Time I O Event P2 I O bit 1 7 P3 Pin state H High 1 Character L Low String LHXXXHL Combine multiple inputs and trigger occurs when all conditions are met P4 Commands Any valid serial protocol command for the device Example 2 Projector powers up when a switch on the external device is turned on GIO C2 I Set pin 2 configuration as input RTE G2 H PWR 1 Power on when pin 2 set to high RTE G2 L PWR 0 Power off when pin 2 set to low c 2 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE D Optional Input Modules There are many optional input modules and accessories currently available for this projector Contact your dealer for a complete and up to date listing NOTE Always unplug the projector or switcher before installing or removing any optional input module D 1 RGB500 Input Module 38 804606 xx The RGB500 Input Module may be installed in this projector a Marquee Signal Switcher or a Marquee Case Power Supply The module receives analog RGB input signals from computers or other RGB source devices p R GREEN BLUE HOR COMP VERT 000000 RGB INPUT MODULE 801001 RGB500 Features accepts 3 4 or 5 wire RGB video sync on green composite sync or separate horizontal and vertical sync up to 500 MHz bandwidth BNC connectors for RGB signal input
5. o c amp om S Use or disable Edge Blending Refer to Help and Manual FIGURE 4 9 EDGE BLENDING SUBMENU Color Adjustments by X Y and Color Saturation Submenus NOTES 1 For defining or changing a User 1 2 3 or 4 color performance or gamut Sometimes known as Comprehensive Color Adjustment 2 Factory measured primary color levels make sure a specific color performs the same way from projector to projector This can be altered only in the Service menu To recover factory settings go to the Service menu Color Primary Settings submenu password protected Select Factory Defaults RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls gt 1 Max Drives Pre defined 2 Color Temperature Slidebar l gt 3 SD Video i 4 HD Video 5 User 1 6 User2 Adjustable 7 User3 8 User4 FIGURE 4 10 COLOR PERFORMANCE CHOICES The projector can utilize any of the 3 pre defined color performance settings identified in Figure 3 42 default User 1 or colors can be driven on the basis of color temperature For most applications one of these options will produce accurate and realistic colors from a variety of sources They can be applied at any time in the Advanced Image Settings menu Select Color Adjustment and are not adjustab
6. R9422 PA E B 8 232 ast RS422 or RS232 controls network FIGURE 4 5 USING NETWORK ROUTING OPTIONS RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls 4 7 4 Ethernet Settings Submenu NOTE Recommended for network administrators only DHCP Enable this checkbox if you want a DHCP server to automatically assign an IP address that is valid and unique for use on the current Ethernet network On networks without a DHCP server or to override the automatic DHCP server function delete the checkmark and enter the new IP Address settings desired Ethernet Settings Ii V Projector s IP address will be DHCP assigned DHCP Enabled Use static address assigned in IP Address IP Address Port 3002 Subnet Mask 000 000 000 000 Default Gateway 000 000 000 000 Network Name ArtNet Interface Settings Lio m ROPA FIGURE 4 6 ENABLING AUTOMATIC IP ADDRESS IP Address Enter a valid and unique IP address for use on the network to which the projector is currently connected This address will overwrite a previous IP address such as the projector s factory defined default 0 0 0 0 or one that is assigned by a DHCP server or other user It takes approximately 10 seconds for the pr
7. FIGURE 4 23 MATCH ZONES TO CENTER COLOR TEMPERATURE Repeat the color adjustment of sides and corners for each edge of the screen that does not yet match the center note that each corner is adjustable in either of its two adjacent side menus When done all areas of a given screen will match Repeat Steps 2a amp 2b for all remaining screens Step 3 Adjust Light Output in 8 Zones C For each screen compare the light output of each edge and corner to that of the center If any of the areas differ use the White Uniformity menu to match edges and corners to the center as described below see Figure 4 24 Match Zones to Center Light Output Begin with the screen exhibiting the most obvious variations in light output Adjust edge White Uniformity first note that each edge adjustment also affects the rest of the screen slightly Keep all edges just slightly ower than the center light output rather than matching light output precisely Otherwise it may not be possible to brighten the corners typically the dimmest areas of the screen enough I e the best uniformity is a compromise between the brightest and darkest areas of the screen Adjust corner White Uniformity last each corner adjustment affects only this quadrant Repeat for each screen RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls
8. Installation Date if applicable NOTE 77e serial number can be found on the license label To register your product on line visit http www christiedigital com gt Product Resources amp Service gt Product Registration This will keep you in touch with all the latest product information such as updates technical bulletins downloads and Christie newsletters RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 1 3 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE 2 1 2 1 1 Installation and Setup Use this section to install and setup your projector Complete these steps Step 1 Unpack the projector Step 2 Select and modify the projector s configuration according to the intended application lens vertical 90 degree or lens horizontal 0 degree projection Step 3 Calculate throw distance if necessary Position and mount the projector Step 4 Connect sources Step 5 Turn the projector on Step 6 Adjust projection lens to improve image focus Step 7 Adjust image geometry using the 6 axis adjuster Step 8 Adjust software to optimize image on a single screen or multiple screens NOTES The illustrations used in this manual are graphical representations only and may not depict your projector model exactly 2 If you are installing your projector in a TotalVIEW M 50 or 67 cube enclosure refer to the separate installation guide provided 020 100246 XX Pre Installation Consider
9. AUTO SOURCE If checked default the projector can automatically locate this channel when an incom ing input signal matches If not checked the projector can locate the selected channel only when it is directly selected via on the keypad and a change in input signal will not result in a channel change e LOCKED If checked all image settings for this channel are disabled If unchecked default all available image settings can be adjusted Auto Setup cannot be used with a locked channel e in the Channel Setup list e Channel Setup list RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 PREVIOUS CHANNEL Select this option to see or change Channel Edit settings for the previous channel NEXT CHANNEL Select this option to see or change Channel Edit settings for the next channel in the 3 19 Setion3 Operation OZ CHRKISTIE 3 5 3 5 1 3 6 3 20 Adjusting the Image The most commonly used options for image adjustments are accessed through 2 menus Size and Position CD and Image Settings C925 both appear in the Main menu From either menu you can change settings effecting the image from the current channel by working with the appropriate slidebars checkboxes and drop down lists Pressing will return to the previous menu or to the presentation if from the Main menu and accept any changes you may have entered Settings are saved with the current
10. choose Max Brightness Choosing a higher lamp power setting will shorten lamp life Lamp modes are MAX BRIGHTNESS The lamp will burn as brightly as possible It is the same as applying the maximum power level 132 watts or 180 watts depending on the model The maximum brightness for a lamp gradually diminishes with age making images dimmer over time POWER The power supplied to the lamp will remain at the specified wattage level Select this option and enter the number of watts representing the power level you wish to maintain Adjust the slidebar when LAMP MODE is set to Power to apply a specific number of watts to the lamp A lower power level will produce a dimmer image Specifying a maximum power level is the same as operating in Max Brightness mode and will shorten lamp life Lamp Operation From the pull down list specify which lamp to operate the projector with The other lamp remains in reserve and will only turn on if the current lamp fails the mode is manually selected using the keypad the Lamp Control button is pressed NOTE A full lamp change will take approximately 80 seconds including igniting the lamp and reaching partial brightness The switch can take up to 6 minutes if the lamp doesn t ignite on the first attempt The projector will try a total of 3 times to ignite the lamp Lamp Position Use this slidebar to fine tune the position of the lamp to achieve the brightest image poss
11. 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 2 Installation and Setup 7 Place the light engine in the lens horizontal position on the L shaped bracket and adjuster base Align the mounting holes between the configuration bracket and light engine and secure using the 6 additional M6 screws provided with the projector FIGURE 2 5 RE POSITION LIGHT ENGINE RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 2 5 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 2 Installation and Setup CH ISTIE FIGURE 2 6 SECURE LIGHT ENGINE TO CONFIGURATION 8 Reconnect all cables disconnected previously in step 2 Refer to Figure 2 1 Internal Cable Connections Step 3 Calculating throw distance position and mount projector Throw Distance For lens horizontal configurations throw distance is measured from the center of the auxiliary mounting holes in the tray to the screen Use the appropriate formula for your projector model when calculating In both vertical and horizontal configurations TD Throw Distance W screen width in millimeters RPMX D132U For XGA 0 69 1 lens TD 0 69 x W 54 mm For SXGA 0 69 1 lens TD 0 69 x w 54 mm RPMSP D132U For SXGA 1 20 1 lens TD 1 2 x W 29 mm For SXGA 0 69 1 lens TD 0 69 x W 33 mm RPMSP D180U For SXGA 1 20 1 lens TD 1 2 x W 29 mm See Figure 2 7 Throw Distance Formula for Lens Horizontal Configuration for an illustration of the fo
12. If the projector fails to recognize a signal as an RGB signal specify the Color Space option within the Image Settings menu See 3 5 Adjusting the Image 3 To connect YPbPr signals such as from DVDs or analog HDTV sources to INPUT 1 use the red green and blue BNCs as described in YPbPr Signals below RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 2 Installation and Setup RGB and Sync signals from source FIGURE 2 12 CONNECTING RGB YPbPr signals Connect a YPbPr signal component video to INPUT 1 or INPUT 2 as shown in figure 2 14 NOTES If the projector fails to recognize a YPbPr signal specify the Color Space option within the Image Settings menu See 3 5 Adjusting the Image Signals from YPbPr source BNC connectors 29 pin DVI I Eh MCN G To YPbPr source FiGURE 2 13 CoNNECTING YPBPR DVI Digital Video Use the DVI I connector at INPUT 2 to connect either analog or digital video devices to the projector Use a cable with DVI I connectors at both ends to connect devices that transmit digital and analog video signals such as high quality DVD players satellite receiver and digital cable TVs NOTES To make sure of true digital output from devices that transmit digital signals connect to the DVI I connector 2 DVI loop through is not available unless you have the optional DVI Input Module install
13. adjustment window This number expresses a percentage or units such as pixels degrees Kelvin depending on the option Press CO CO to adjust the setting up or down Both the number and the length of the bar change accordingly Hold for continuous adjustment or press to activate a slidebar text box for number entry via the keypad Press D to save or press to cancel Direct slidebars For quick access to Gamma Brightness and Contrast slidebars without traveling the menu system For example press to immediately display the same contrast slidebar accessed with the Contrast option in the mage Settings menu NOTES A direct slidebar can still be adjusted if the display is turned off see or Menu Preferences menu the slidebar will not be visible 2 A direct slidebar disappears if it is not used within 5 seconds 5 Broadcast Keys FIGURE 3 7 EXAMPLE OF CHECKBOX Checkboxes Conditions are enabled when the adjacent checkbox contains a checkmark To toggle the checkbox highlight and press ee or highlight and use to check and to uncheck If a checkbox is numbered enter its number to immediately toggle the checkbox Drop down lists Parameters labeled with a lhave a drop down list To see the drop down list highlight it and press i Enter or enter the menu option number RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 3 Operation Use or CO keys to navig
14. 75 ohms DVI I ANALOG Input Characteristics Same as Analog RGB except as noted below Formats RGB or YPbPr video signal cannot be routed to the decoder Sync Types Separate H and V direct or swapped Bi level TTL levels only Composite XOR OR Sync on green Serrations and or Equalization pulses Macro Vision M standard amp progressive Analog Sync Logic Low OV 0 8v Analog Sync Logic High 2 4V 5V Analog Sync Input 1kQ Impedance DVI I DIGITAL Input Characteristics meets DVI spec DVI Cable Length 5m Max Pixel Rate 165 MPix s EDID Supported RS 232 RS 422 SERIAL INPUT Connector Type 2 male DB9 RS 232 OUT GPIO 2 female DB9 RS 232 IN RS 422 IN Maximum Baud Rate 115200 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 7 3 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 7 Specifications 7 3 7 4 NETWORK CONTROL Ethernet REMOTE CONTROL 1 RJ45 connector Type Range Laser Pointer Battery Type 2 Required Low Frequency IR with wired ability 30 Meters Included AA 1 5V Alkaline WIRED CONTROL Connector Type Input Levels 3 5mm plug High 2 2V min Low 0 9V max Power 500mA 5V Power Requirements Aenerat Voltage Range RPMX D132U 100 240 VAC nominal RPMSP D132U 100 240 VAC nominal CHAISTIE RPMSP D180U 100 240 VAC nominal Line Frequency 50 60 Hz nominal 50 60 Hz nominal 50 60 Hz nominal Maximum In
15. Editing Text later in Section 3 Use the CD CD keys to navigate within a menu drop down list or text box Lens Focus Zoom and Lens H Lens V Ges Goon Gu Ged NOTE Not applicable Laser c LASER RADIATION DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM LASER DIODE Wavelength 670nm Max Output 1mW CLASS Il LASER PRODUCT Activates the laser pointer on the remote Keep the key depressed and point the remote at the screen to highlight an area of the presentation Release it to turn it off The closer you are to the screen the brighter the laser beam appears The laser pointer works best in an environment where ambient lighting can be controlled NOTE 77e batteries must be in the wired remote keypad for the c9 key to work Navigating the Menus menu Main Menu Size and Position Image Settings Channel Setup Configuration Lamp Status PIP and Switching Test Pattern Off Y 0o 1 O0 C1 WH FIGURE 3 3 ENTERING THE MENU SYSTEM Press at any time to display the Main menu see figure 3 3 Most of the projector controls are accessed from within the projector s menu system There are several groups of related functions RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHR IS TIE Section 3 Operation Press the number corresponding to the function menu such as C for the Image Settings menu or use the G2 CO keys on any keypad to highlight the option then press The corres
16. POSITION to optimize the position of the lamp for maximum brightness RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 6 1 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 6 2 Section 6 Troubleshooting CH ISTIE The upper portion of the display is waving tearing or jittering This can sometimes occur with video or VCR sources Check your source Portions of the display are cut off or wrap to the opposite edge Resizing and or blanking may need adjustment The display appears compressed vertically stretched 1 The frequency of the pixel sampling clock is incorrect for the current source 2 Resizing vertical stretch and positioning options may be improperly adjusted for the incoming source signal Data is cropped from edges 1 Check settings for Blanking 2 Ifincoming data is still missing from the image reduce the image size to within the display area available in the projector Display quality appears to drift from good to bad bad to good 1 The source input signal may be of low quality 2 The H or V frequency of the input may have changed at the source end The display has suddenly frozen If the screen blacks out inexplicably it is possible that excessive voltage noise on the AC or ground input has interrupted the projector s ability to lock on to a signal Power down the projector and disconnect from AC Then plug in again and power up as usual Colors in the display are inaccurate 1 The color tint color space color tempera
17. Pixel Track 858 mmm Pixel Phase 0 LT H Position 360 V Position 262 O o c 9 om oma Advanced Size and Position FIGURE 3 18 SIZE AND POSITION MENU RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 3 Operation Use Size and Position controls to match the image precisely to the screen used at the site You can increase or decrease the size of your image change its proportion aspect ratio move the image to a specific area of the screen and refine other related parameters Refer to Using Slidebars and Other Controls for help using the options and controls Changes made in the Size and Position menu are applied immediately and are saved when you exit the menu press or pe Resize Presets 1 Default maximize for current source 2 _No Resizing display in native resolution 3 Full Size fill the screen regardless of source 4 Full Width fill display width amp keep aspect ratio 5 Full Height fill display height amp keep aspect ratio 6 Anamorphic retain 16 9 aspect ratio Custom not selectable non preset values for Size Vertical Stretch H Position V Position and or Blanking FIGURE 3 19 RESIZE PRESET OPTIONS 3 6 1 Resize Presets NOTE The following text and figures describe the operation of an SXGA 1400x1050 native resolution projector but behaves similarly for other native resolutions eg XGA 1024x768 Sele
18. To match greens decrease Green Y until full field green screens match To match blues increase both Blue X and Blue Y until full field blue screens match NOTE For speed enable the Auto Color Enable checkbox Each color coordinate you select will then automatically trigger a full field display of the corresponding color Proj 1 Proj 2 Shared gamut between projectors 4 22 RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls These coordinate adjustments move the 3 color points closer together to establish a shared gamut attainable by all projectors in the group Adjust only as necessary to make sure that the resulting color palette is as large as possible Adjust lamp power as necessary 7 All screens are now color matched Apply the new User gamut to a source by selecting it in the Select Color Adjustment list accessed in the Advanced Image Settings menu 4 14 3 Using the Color Saturation Menu for Color Matching Red Color Adjustment 1 Select Color Adjustment User2 2 Color Temperature 6521 3 Red PartofRed 1000 F9 3 7 Set to 1000 4 Green PartofRed 7 Judge by eye and 5 Blue Partof Red 10 ENN adjust all as needed 6 Green Color Adjustment Ti 1 Select Color Adjustment User2 B Color Temperature 6521 EEE 3
19. User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 3 Operation Function Key WITHIN A MENU Using the ue for special tasks within the menu system is noted with the appropriate topic elsewhere in Section 3 For example press in the Channel Setup menu to enable deletion or copying of a channel WITHIN A PRESENTATION Press Gane followed by a 2 digit number to enable a are 6 C1 Red specific color or colors in the display see right For example CIO will ae cs in display only red and green data COO CD will display all color data en C6 4 Red amp Green Eliminating one or more colors can help with some diagnostics and setups suchas r 6 5 Green amp Blue when accurately overlaying one image on top of another from stacked projectors 6 6 Red amp Blue DIO C252 All Colors NOTE Color enabling can also be implemented from numerous locations within the menu system Shutter Picture mute toggle Picture mute replaces video with a black screen Projector Used to access a specific projector within a group of projectors or to confirm if the local projector is listening The number in the Enter Number window indicates which projector is currently listening to commands and will match the projector number that is defined in the Menu Preferences menu A checkmark indicates that the projector is connected to a keypad and is listening to commands from that keypad If there is no checkmark
20. before removing the projector s covers 5 2 Cleaning and Maintenance Guide YPN te Power down the projector and disconnect all power sources before cleaning or servicing Table 5 1 Table 4 1 Maintenance Guide Part Description Frequency How to clean Projection Lens As required CLEAN A small amount of dust on the Iens has very little effect on picture quality Clean only if absolutely necessary To clean Moisten a clean not reused lint free cloth with a high quality optical cleaning fluid Wipe the cloth in a single continuous motion across the lens surface Discard the cloth after cleaning Use compressed air to remove any particles remaining on the lens NEVER use a cleaning solvent that contains ammonia Avoid lens contact with Xylene and Ether Lamp Module glass As required Clean glass only It is important to never touch the glass surface of the lamp exit window only Any oil left by fingerprints will seriously degrade a lamp s performance or cause hotspots which can lead to an accumulation of intense heat in the touched area and cause the lamp to shatter Clean the glass exit surface of the lamp module only when absolutely necessary To clean Wait until the lamp is completely cool Moisten a clean lint free cotton cloth with isopropyl alcohol and gently wipe the surface of the glass in a circular motion until clean T0000 hours REPLACE Aged lamps that show a drastic reduction in brightness
21. input levels for most sources The Input Levels submenu is for experienced users only 2 Before beginning verify that overall contrast and brightness settings are near 50 and that color temperature is set up on an internal grayscale test pattern 3 There must be at least 6 12 consecutive white pixels and black pixels present in the image for proper Auto Input Level function Leave this control off after use Good RGB or input levels the drives and blacklevels for red green and blue makes sure images from analog sources other than decoded video have maximum contrast without crushing By default and in an Auto Setup the projector automatically finds the best input levels by monitoring image content and adjusting the controls More adjustment is typically not required to get proper blacks or whites NOTE This automatic adjustment requires at least 6 12 consecutive white pixels in the image Without these pixels input levels may produce skewed colors particularly in non video images For an unusual source exhibiting one or more overly high blacklevels typically caused by a noisy source causing blacklevel spikes an experienced user can use the nput Levels menu These adjustments serve as a calibration process compensating for differences in sources and cabling to perfect the source image input levels and eliminate the overshoot and undershoot Input Levels are of limited use with digital signals but do offer so
22. may display a channel list or not depending on what you have defined for Display Channel List see Menu Preferences later in this section To access channels by using on the keypad you must first create the channels Creating a New Channel Automatic To use a new source with the projector a new channel must be added to the projector memory for it to respond to an input signal from that source A new channel can be created automatically or copied and then edited see 3 4 4 Copying or Deleting Channels When you select a direct input Go Cond eD A ord all currently defined channels in the projector are searched for matching input and signal parameters Auto Source must be enabled on these channels If no match is found a new channel is temporarily created based on factory defined defaults for this type of signal The channel number assigned is the lowest available number from 01 50 NOTES An automatic channel will be discarded unless one or more of its parameters are changed and will not appear in the channel list 2 If two channels have the same distinguishing source characteristics except for the reversal of sync connectors i e H sync and V sync are switched they are still defined as distinct channels 3 You cannot define a new channel without an incoming signal If the incoming signal match an existing channel the image will be set up and displayed as usual according to the parameters currently defined for that chan
23. menu it will remain that way in the PIP window If the NTSC signal is formatted as widescreen at the source then the image in the PIP window will appear with black bars above and below it PIP Image Settings Submenu Adjust the PIP secondary image without affecting the size or position The primary image remains unchanged See 3 5 Adjusting the Image for details PIP Border Width Set the desired line thickness for your PIP window border PIP Border Color Select the desired color for the PIP window border NOTES 1 Numbers 7 and 8 on the Picture in Picture and Switching submenu control switching parameters 2 Disable PIP to work with Seamless Switching 3 Disable PIP and Best Switching for Interlaced sources gt 35kHz 4 11 2 Working with Seamless Switching Seamless Switching is the ability to instantly and or smoothly switch sources and is controlled with options 7 and 8 in the PIP and Switching menu To use Seamless Switching PIP must be disabled 4 18 RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHR ISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls Tips Make sure a channel is configured for each source Progressive digital and analog sources are recommended Set Image Optimization to Seamless Switching see below For best results use the same frame rate and gamma setting for each NOTE Avoid using two Interlaced sources Image Optimization Use this s
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25. or have or sooner if their end of life must be replaced immediately Refer to 5 4 7 Replacing a required lamp on page 5 6 External Projector As required CLEAN Clean dust from external covers using a clean lint free cotton cloth as Covers required NOTE nstall the lens cap before cleaning the modules This will prevent dust particles from settling on the glass surface of the lens 5 4 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH 1S TIE i Section 5 Maintenance 5 3 5 4 Replacing Remote Batteries The IR remote uses 2 AA size 1 5V alkaline batteries 1 Remove the back cover See Figure 5 1 Replacing Remote Batteries 2 Replace the batteries The proper positive negative orientation is indicated by the etching in the bottom of the compartment See Figure 5 1 Replacing Remote Batteries 3 Install the cover Make sure the tabbed end is inserted before snapping the opposite end into place a Es 4 y y y FIGURE 5 1 REPLACING REMOTE BATTERIES a Lamp Replacement The RPMX RPMSP D132U projector includes 2 132W UHP lamps and the RPMSP D180U projector includes 2 180W UHP lamps however only one lamp is operated at any given time The other lamp is held in reserve until the user chooses to switch lamps operation modes or a lamp fails The projector allows the lamp not in operation to be replaced without powering down the projector and while the other lam
26. press to temporarily cancel the message This message will continue to appear upon power up of the projector until a new lamp is installed Lamp Limit Set the lamp limit to the number of hours you expect to log on the current lamp before replacing it This will trigger a lamp message on screen if enabled in Menu Preferences The maximum limit for the lamps in the RPMX RPMSP D132U is 10000 and 7000 for the RPMSP D180U NOTES 1 If you change the lamp mode over the life of the lamp the lamp limit you originally expected may no longer be possible 2 Frequently turning the lamp on and off will reduce its life 3 Do not exceed the maximum lamp limit for these lamps as they can become dangerously fragile with overuse Lamp Mode Select a lamp mode to control the light output of the projector Generally higher light output or higher power settings can shorten lamp life You can choose to run the lamp as brightly as possible i e using maximum power RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls power the lamp with a specific wattage Use the lamp mode that best suits your brightness needs For example in a tiled display application you may want to precisely match brightness levels between adjacent images judge by eye and set each individual lamp Power setting as necessary Or you may want images to be as bright as possible
27. removes high frequencies and reduces pixel phase noise and signal bandwidth RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 3 Operation 3 7 5 3 7 6 3 7 7 Override only if standard pixel tracking and phase adjustments do not clear up a noisy video signal or if a graphics signal appears overly soft Detail Detail adjusts the sharpness of a video image so that edges remain clearly defined It can be useful if a Noise Reduction adjustment has caused the image to appear too soft Adjust until the display is sharp Detail adds some high frequencies back into the image it can also introduce some degree of noise Noise Reduction Noise Reduction is similar to the Filter control but operates in the post sampling digital domain with a more subtle effect Higher settings are useful for clearing up noisy RGB images such as those from a PC Reducing noise which reduces high frequencies may also soften the image gt 1 RGB 2 YPbPr Video 3 YPbPr HDTV FIGURE 3 25 COLOR SPACE OPTIONS Color Space Determines how the color components of an analog input signal are decoded for accurate color in the display Useful only for analog signals connected to INPUT 1 INPUT 2 or INPUT 5 Although color space for these analog signals is automatically determined by the projector you may wish to override this and manually set a specific color sp
28. submenu located in the Configuration menu under Geometry and Color NOTES Color Temperature defaults to 6500K until changed All 4 User options default to Max Drives values unless redefined by the user 2 White Boost automatically turns OFF when a setting other than Max Drives is selected you will notice an immediate dimming of the display White Boost not available on RPMSP D180U model 3 Factory measured color primaries for consistent color gamut from projector to projector can be changed only in the Service menu To recover factory settings select Factory Defaults in the Service menu password protected RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 33 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 3 Operation CHRKISTIE 3 34 Color Temperature Adjust to apply a specific and accurate color temperature to all displays Color temperatures are expressed in degrees Kelvin 3200 9300K and utilize different combinations of the projector s original native color primaries to produce a coloration or cast in images The lower the temperature the more reddish the cast the higher the temperature the more bluish the cast The slidebar is enabled only if you have a source connected and have selected Color Temperature in the Select Color Adjustment drop down list in the Advanced Image Settings menu White Boost A source dependent setting that enables you to recapture some of the lost light from the transition
29. the screen RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 2 1 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 2 Installation and Setup CH ISTIE 2 1 2 2 1 3 2 2 2 2 Ambient Lighting The high brightness of this projector is well suited for locations where ambient lighting might be considered less than ideal for projection A typical room with ceiling lights and windows rarely requires special attention If light directly strikes the screen such as when a shaft of light from a window or floodlight falls on the image the contrast ratio in your image will be noticeably reduced and may appear washed out and less vibrant In general avoid or eliminate light sources directed at the screen Other Considerations Other considerations and tips that can help improve your installation e Ventilation is important the constant ambient temperature must below 35 C 95 F Keep the projector away from heating and or air conditioning vents Changes in temperature can affect the operation of the projector which may affect performance e Keep the projector away from devices radiating electromagnetic energy such as motors and transformers slide projectors speakers power amplifiers elevators etc e Use an optical mirror for rear screen installations to shorten the optical light path and use less space in the projection room e When designing a projection room consider positioning the projector and screen for maximum audience cov
30. to optimize image NOTES Refer to Section 3 Operation for details on accessing and adjusting individual settings 2 Unless otherwise indicated instructions apply to all projector models in stand alone or multi projector configurations 1 Display an external signal 2 Selecta lamp operation mode Perform all setups in the mode you select 3 Select Image Orientation in the Configuration menu and change the orientation of the displayed image to suit the installation 4 Assign projector ID number s 5 Modify options in Menu Preference to suit your display preferences For example select Language to change the menu language to any of the available languages RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 2 Installation and Setup 2 3 6 Enable Broadcast Key in the Communications menu this enables you to switch between communicat ing with one or all projectors when connected serially 7 Select Auto Setup to allow the projector to choose the best possible settings for the selected input signal 8 Change Resize Presets if you want the image displayed at any other resolution than native 9 Adjust Pixel Phase and Pixel Tracking from the Size and Position menu to eliminate any noise from the displayed image 10 Adjust H Position and V Position from the Size and Position menu to re center the image on screen 11 Adjust Size in Size and Position until the image is at th
31. to remove high frequency noise from the signal H Position Moves the image right or left within the area of available pixels The value shown represents where the approximate center of the image lies in relation to the total number of pixels available horizontally This varies widely according to the signal watch the image while adjusting V Position Moves the image up or down within the area of available pixels The value shown represents where the approximate center of the image lies in relation to the total number of pixels available vertically This varies widely according to the signal watch the image while adjusting Advanced Size and Position submenu Advanced Size amp Position Active Input Window 720x483 ils TopBlank 0 2 Bottom Blank 0 oh Left Blank 0 4 RightBlank 0 5 Plug amp Display EDID 1280x102axcoHz v FIGURE 3 20 ADVANCED SIZE amp POSITION SUBMENU This submenu has these options Active Input Window Indicates the current area of your displayed data or region of interest as defined by the blanking controls read only By default the projector determines what portion of its full resolution to use and pixels in the surrounding borders are turned off To specify an active input window size adjust one or more Blank settings For example if you blank cropped 100 pixels from both the left and right edges of an incoming source of 1400 x 1050 the active input
32. v 7 Bottom Blend Shape 50 8 Lamp 8 Bottom Blend Midpoint 50 E 9 Show Blending Overlap 7 9 Color Enable 50 7 0 More Adjust shape of blend curve on the left side Refer to instructions Use or disable Edge Blending Refer to Help and Manual FIGURE 4 28 SET STARTING POINTS FOR EACH PROJECTOR 4 Set Blend Width On one projector increase the Blend Width for an overlapping edge For example if the projector s image is on left its right edge overlaps the adjacent image adjust Right Blend Width Use the same setting on the second projector for this shared edge RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 29 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CH ISTIE 4 16 4 17 4 30 5 Re adjust width both projectors until the overly bright band at the midpoint of the overlapping blends disappears or changes to very light gray For the shared edge use the same Blend Width setting on each projector If the best blend appears to be between two settings choose the wider setting for both projectors 6 Check Blend If the blended region appears too dark or light in relation to the rest of the image a Increase Blend Midpoint in both projectors to lighten the overall blend decrease to darken the overall blend b Adjust Blend Shape in both projectors to fine tune change the amount of mid gray intensity as opposed to black white in the bl
33. window will be reduced to 1200 x 1050 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 3 Operation When using SD or HD or a decoded video source at INPUT 3 or INPUT 4 the default blanking of 0 defines an active input window of 720 x 483 Example incoming image Me X Image A p c Will Blankin unused pixels 1400 Example With Blanking p FIGURE 3 21 BLANKING Blanking Top Bottom Left and Right Crop the image so that unwanted edges are removed from the display changed to black Blanking defines the size of the Active Input Window or area of interest Range of adjustment depends on the source resolution and other factors Native Resolution 1400x1050x60Hz 720p 1280x720x60Hz DC2K 2048x1080x60Hz 1024x768x116Hz 3D 1280x1024x110Hz 3D 1400x1050x102Hz 3D 1080p 60Hz 1080i 60Hz 1080p 50Hz 1080i 50Hz 1080p 24Hz 1080i 30Hz v DONON A Ww N FIGURE 3 22 PLUG amp DISPLAY SOURCE OUTPUTS Plug amp Display EDID By default a Plug amp Play EDID source outputs a signal according to the EDID Extended Display Identifica tion Data information provided by the projector To override this information and display in a different format for example if your Plug amp Play EDID device does not support the projector s resolution or frequency select the Plug amp
34. you are communicating with a different projector To control a specific projector with the keypad enter the projector s 3 digit number If you switch to another projector the checkmark will disappear When broadcasting to multiple projectors press the button twice without entering a projector number Keypad commands will then affect all projectors present There is no method of controlling a group of projectors within the same wired configuration using the wired keypad exclusively NOTE The Broadcast Keys option in the Communications menu must be selected for only one any projector in a serial network The keypad in use must be OFF disabled for the remaining projectors See also 3 6 Adjusting System Parameters and Advanced Controls Enter Press to select a highlighted item to toggle a checkbox or to accept a parameter adjustment and return to the previous menu or image Exit Press to return to the previous level such as the previous menu NOTE does not save changes within text editing boxes including number editing of a slidebar value or within drop down lists It acts as a cancel in these cases RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 9 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 3 Operation CHRKISTIE 3 3 3 10 Arrow Keys Use the CO OD keys to change a slidebar value or to select a different option within a drop down list without having to first scroll through options See also
35. 2 22 helps maintain optimized blacks and whites while ensuring a smooth transition for the in between values utilized in grays The overall tone of an image can be lightened or darkened without changing the two extremes and your images will be more vibrant yet with good detail in dark areas If excess ambient light washes out the image and it becomes difficult to see details in dark areas lower the gamma setting to compensate Menu Press to enter or exit the projector s menu system OSD On screen display Press followed by to hide the projector s menu system during use Invisible menus are fully functional enabling hidden access to numbered features and image adjustments by entering the correspond ing sequence of key presses on the keypad To see the menus again do one of the following Press and hold for a second Press and release 9 followed immediately by CD Press NOTE 7o hide error messages and sidebars with OSD ON disable these options in the Menu Preferences menu PIP Picture in Picture Press to enable and disable Picture in Picture PIP lets you display two different images simultaneously typically a smaller secondary image within a large primary background When a menu control or slidebar is present press to toggle the current function to affect the other image NOTE Disable PIP and Best Switching for Interlaced sources gt 35 kHz 3 8 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U
36. 2 and C to scroll through the alphabet numbers spaces and punctuation available When the character you need appears press C to select it The cursor will move to the next character of current text if present You can enter a number directly from the keypad it will be accepted and the cursor will move on NOTE Channel numbers are defined with 2 digits for example if you enter a single digit such as 7 fora channel number the channel will automatically be defined as 07 Enter 07 to utilize this channel To insert a space at the cursor location press To delete a highlighted character or space press GO RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 13 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 3 Operation O CHRKISTIE 3 4 3 4 1 3 14 show2 show2 Press Press Fc a to insert a space before to delete show 2 show FIGURE 3 10 ADDING OR DELETING CHARACTERS To accept edits and leave the edit window press Enter NOTES 1 Press at any time to cancel changes and return to the previously defined text 2 Once you enter the first digit this digit replaces all old digits 3 Pressing any non numbered key will accept the number entered up to that point as the new value 4 Press to cancel editing of numerical values Using Inputs and Channels NOTE See Section 2 Installation and Setup for details on connecting sources to the
37. 44 Hi th Bl 7 BlueX 0 133 EE 8 BlueY 0 093 pz J 8 BI 8 BlueY 0 106 Em 9 White X 0 320 1 9 Whit 9 White X 0 323 0 White Y 0 330 I 0 White 0 White Y 0 359 Auto Color Enable Auto Color Enable Auto Color Enable Color Enable _Red n Color Enable Color Enable Red y Copy From _Max Drives Copy From v CopyFrom Max Drives Y Red X 0 640 t 0 250 Record Max Drives Red Y 0 35 x y values from one Green X w menu Green y 0 5 Be X 0 129 Blue Y 0 100 FiGURE 4 20 MAKE NOTE OF A SET OF MAX DRIVES X Y VALUES In each projector select a User color adjustment 1 4 to enable Color Adjustments by X Y changes Then enter your recorded x y values into each menu see Figure 4 21 Copy X Y Values into All Projectors RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 21 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CH ISTIE PROJ o PROJ PROJ Color Adjustments by X Y Color Adjustments by X Y Color Adjustments by X Y l 1 Select Color Adjustment User 2 4 uus Galan Adjustment User 2 1 Select Color c Adjustment User 2 i Color Temperature 6521 T d nperature 6521 EZ Color Temperature 6521 I Sh Red
38. 45 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Appendix B Dimensions amp Mounting Information CHR 1S TIE B 4 D132U Horizontal Configuration for XGA TOP VIEW EXIT PUPIL PLANE A 5 5 mm HOLE doom moo E mm a noses Ss 2 2 3 38 D 4 1x6 5 mm SLOT T2280 4 gf BEER 8 amp 3 59 7 ACD 58 7 B 9 ew ue Jii eni 87 3 B k ey s 160 1 FRONT VIEW RH VIEW B 4 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE C System Integration The GPIO connector located on the input panel provides a flexible method of interfacing external I O devices to the projector There are 7 GIO pins on the 9 pin GPIO connector which are configurable via RS 232 commands The other two pins are reserved for ground and power See Table C 1 for pin identification Table C 1 GPIO Pins PIN NUMBER SIGNAL 1 12V 200mA 2 GPIO 1 3 GPIO 2 4 GPIO 3 5 Ground 6 GPIO 4 T GPIO 5 8 GPIO 6 9 GPIO 7 The serial cable required for connecting the external device to the projector s GPIO connector whether it s a standard serial cable or a custom one must be compatible with the external device Configuring the GPIO The GPIO connector can be configured to automate any number of events using the serial command code GIO Each pin is defined as either an input or output depending on the d
39. AL 60 SECAM France Eastern Europe most of Africa NOTE Use Auto for all instances EXCEPT a poor quality input signal or a black and white video signal To detect and display such signals select the relevant standard from the list If grays are black select 1 0 IRE If blacks are gray select gt 2 7 5 IRE FiGURE 3 28 INPUT VIDEO BLACK OPTIONS Input Video Black Adjusts for incoming elevated black levels present in some video signals and makes sure that blacks in the display are neither crushed where dark grays appear black or not excessively elevated where blacks appear dark gray The projector automatically finds the best setting according to the type of incoming video signal 0 IRE Used for DVD output with enhanced black SECAM most PAL standards and Japanese NTSC 7 5 IRE Used for most NTSC video signals For some types of video you can override the setting The control is disabled for other types of video and all graphics sources Generally if black appears crushed when brightness 50 choose 0 IRE If black appears excessively elevated use 7 5 IRE Color Adjusts the color saturation level the amount of color in a video image Lower settings produce less saturated colors for example a setting of 0 produces a black and white image If the color level is too high colors will be overpowering and unrealistic Tint Adjusts the r
40. B4OOALT Features taccepts 3 4 or 5 wire RGB video sync on green composite sync or separate horizontal and vertical sync BNC connectors for RGB signal inputs tbuffered loop through video outputs NOTE The audio connectors are not functional D 4 PC250 Analog Input Module 38 804609 xx The PC250 Analog Input Module may be installed in this projector a Marquee Signal Switcher or a Marquee Case Power Supply The module receives analog RGB input signals from IBM PC compatibles or Macintosh computers Video inputs are 75Q terminated Video outputs are provided for buffered loop through to another display device PC250 ANALOG INPUTMODULE Mac oOooooooooQ oce opun 9 SENSE Q Z oo0oo0o00 00 000 e 9 aea 9 oo n I VK OMA INPUT OUTPUT AUDIO IN NOT BOTH INP 801006 PC250 Analog Features taccepts VGA or MAC RGB video 115 pin D connectors for video tactive loop through video outputs NOTES This interface does not accept VGA and MAC signals simultaneously 2 The audio connectors are not functional 3 Trademarks are the rights of their respective owners D 5 DVI Input Module 38 804635 xx This module can display digital video input signals conforming to the DVI Digital Visual Interface single channel standard D 2 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH ISTIE Appendix D Optional Input Modules DVI Input Module INPUT OUTPUT
41. Display a test pattern Power e Turn projector ON or OFF Shutter Picture Mute Auto Optimize image automatically Inputs Display from this source no Input 6 Lens Functions Use and gt keys to NOTE If PIP is on Input adjust parameters keys affect the PIP window only PIP e Turn picture in picture OSD ON or OFF Use to hide or show menus Menu Display menus toggle Exit Return to previous menu level Arrow Keys pajust a setting up or Enter own ighli T Select a highlighted Navigate within a menu item change or menu accept a value channel Select channel i setup Projector Select a projector in multi projector installations Laser Activate laser pointer Bright at front of keypad Adjust amount of light in image Gamma peu m Contrast OSI mid range e Adjust difference between light dark Number Keys Enter a number such as channel value etc NOTE Can be set to select Func Enter special code such as color enabling inputs if desired Help Display context sensitive help toggle TOGGLE KEYS Press and hold to toggle or press twice to toggle or press and release followed by AON or VOFF m m a a FIGURE 3 2 REMOTE KEYPAD 3 2 1 Keypad Commands When using the keypad keep these guidelines in mind Press keys one at a time th
42. PMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE 5 5 1 5 1 1 5 1 2 Maintenance The projector is an international regulatory agency approved product designed for safe and reliable operation It is important to acknowledge the following precautions while operating the projector to assure complete safety at all times Warnings and Safety Guidelines Nie Power down the projector and disconnect all power sources before servicing or cleaning OYA te DO NOT look directly into the projector lens The high brightness of this projector could cause permanent eye damage PW For protection from ultraviolet radiation keep all projector shielding intact during operation PW bc Installation must be performed by CHRISTIE accredited service technicians Labels and Markings Observe and follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector AN The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle alerts the user to important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the projector A The lightning flash and arrowhead symbol within the equilateral triangle alerts the user to uninsulated dangerous voltage within the projector s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock Instructions Read all operating instructions before using the projector RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 5 1 020 100245 03 Re
43. Play EDID resolution from the list Any daisy chained projectors will also display according to the chosen Plug amp Play EDID format 3 7 Image Settings Menu Use options in the mage Settings menu to alter your image without affecting its size or position Changes made are applied immediately and are saved when you exit the menu press Or C Options not available for the projector model or source are disabled and appear dim gray RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 25 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 3 Operation O CHRKISTIE 3 7 1 3 7 2 3 7 3 3 7 4 3 26 Image Settings ls Contrast 50 0 2 Brightness 50 0 3 Gamma 2 2 4 Filter Off Y 5 Detail 0 6 Noise Reduction 0 T Color Space YPbPr HDTV v 8 Video Options 9 Input Levels 0 Advanced Image Settings FIGURE 3 23 IMAGE SETTINGS MENU Contrast Changes the perceived difference between light and dark areas of your image 0 100 For best results keep close to 50 or start with a low value and increase so that whites remain bright but are not distorted or tinted and that light areas do not become white crushed If contrast is set too high the light parts of the image lose detail and clarity If set too low the light areas will not be as bright as they could be and the overall image will be dim NOTE f the environment lighting changes an adj
44. RPMX RPMSP D132U RPMSP D180U USER MANUAL 020 100245 03 CHAISTIE RPMX RPMSP D132U RPMSP D180U USER MANUAL 020 100245 03 NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These lim its are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe A est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada amp A E 28 NN444553 77024 HAr SE ASAE ONS FAHAT Hed 2ESI 919 x edo 4 Ag SEE A The equipment is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components that can be recycled and reused This symbol X means that electrical and electronic equipment at their end of life should be disposed of separately from regular waste Please dispose of this equipment appropriately and according to local regulations In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and
45. Red Part of Green 3 4 Green Partof Green 1000 4 Set to 5 Blue Part of Green 4 1000 z Judge by Blue Color Adjustment eye and lt adjust all as needed 1 Select Color Adjustment User2 s 2 Color Temperature 6521 Red Part of Blue 1 sz Green Part of Blue 6 Blue Part of Blue 1000 nj eu po p9 4 Set to 1000 Judge by eye and 6 Next Color White Y adjust all as needed T Copy From Max Drives v FIGURE 4 22 COLOR MATCHING USING COLOR SATURATION MENU You may prefer to use the Color Saturation menu to match colors across multiple screens In the three Color Adjustment submenus Red Green Blue see right set all main values to 1000 and the secondary values to 0 Then judge by eye and adjust the slidebars as needed Note that adjustments here define new x y coordinates in the Color Adjustments by X Y menu 4 14 4 Achieving Brightness Uniformity What is Brightness Uniformity When used to refine screens already matched for their primary colors see Matching Colors in Multiple Screens above and overall light output proper adjustment of Brightness Uniformity can create an exception ally smooth screen in which no area of the screen appears more red green or blue than another no area of the screen appears brighter than another color and light output from one screen closely matches adjacent screens Although the Brightness Uniformity co
46. S 232 RS 232 OUT RS 232 IN RS 232 OUT RS 232 IN FIGURE 2 20 COMMUNICATING THROUGH RS 232 Mixed Network To control multiple projectors with a computer controller having an RS 422 interface first set them all to the same baud rate as your RS 422 controller NOTE You must enable this combination of RS 422 and RS 232 in the Communications menu Set the Network Routing option to RS 232 and RS 422 Joined See Section 3 for details Then chain the projectors together by connecting an RS 232 port of the first projector already connected to the computer controller through the RS 422 port to an RS 232 port on the next projector in the chain Continue connecting projectors in this manner until you ve reached the last projector in the chain so that only the last projector has one unused RS 232 port See Figure 2 21 Communicating through a Mixed Network RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 2 17 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 2 Installation and Setup CH ISTIE Separate RS232 and RS422 joined RS232 and Ethernet joined 2 4 5 4 All joined FIGURE 2 21 COMMUNICATING THROUGH A MIXED NETWORK Communication parameters such as baud rate must be set to match the particular controlling device before connecting as a network tefer to the documentation that came with your controlling device in order to determine the proper bau
47. Test Pattern Off vj optonsso7 Left Uniformity Right Uniformity Top Uniformity Bottom Uniformity White Uniformity Color Adjustment by X Y Color Saturation Lamp CA E Ce ED pe BE b Enable the Brightness Uniformity checkbox This will enable access to the uniformity controls and will apply the settings to your image NOTE White Boost is automatically disabled grayed out in menu when you enable Brightness Uniformity 4 24 RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls Brightness Uniformity Uniformity Enable 7 Enable adjustment Test Pattern Off pd options 3 7 Left Uniformity Right Uniformity Top Uniformity Bottom Uniformity White Uniformity Color Adjustment by X Y Color Saturation Lamp 52 EX G2 RU Gp te Oo Es c Select the 13 Point test pattern for display This pattern provides 9 screen zones with 13 targets FOR BEST RESULTS Rather than examining the CENTER of each zone when assessing Brightness Uniformity adjustments focus on extreme EDGES as indicated in the illustration at right d Ineither Color Adjustment menu select a User color Then If you have adjusted User 1 Color Adjustment to create a well matched wall recommended select User 1 and then choose a color Continue with Step 1e If you prefer maximum brightness
48. X 0 640 E RedX 0 640 E 3 RedX 0 640 4 RedY 0 350 4 RedY 0 350 EE 4 RedY 0 350 E 5 GreenX 0 329 5 GreenX 0 320 Mi 5 GreenX 0 329 3 6 GreenY 0 560 6 GreenY 0 560 6 GreenY 0 560 Ti BlueX 0 129 tb BlueX 0 129 T BlueX 0 129 8 BlueY 0 100 8 BlueY 0 100 T 8 BlueY 0 100 HZ 9 White X 0 374 9 9 White X 0 374 9 9 White X 0 374 E 0 White Y 0 367 0 White Y 0 367 i 0 White Y 0 367 Auto Color Enable Auto Color Enahla cw Auto Color Enable Color Enable ColorE Red 0 TS 7 Color Enable Red x Copy From Copy Red Y 0350 Copy From Max Drives y Set to User 1 4 Then copy x y values into Bhe Y 0 1007 all projector menus FIGURE 4 21 Copy X Y VALUES INTO ALL PROJECTORS 6 In each projector judge by eye and adjust x y coordinates slightly in the following manner IN ALL PROJECTORS Color Adjustments by X Y Select Color Adjustment User 2 ature 6521 If T Color Tem By x y equivalent x 0 644 y 0 353 RedX 0 644 E RedY 0 353 E GreenX 0 315 GreenY 0 593 EX 1 Reduce Green Y BlueX 0 149 BlueY 0048 eal Increase Blue X White X 0 262 and Y WhiteY 0 296 j lt a ___ Reduce Red X SHEP bb Ge Gee bo Auto Color Enable 7 Color Enable Red vy Copy From Max Drives Y To match reds decrease Red X until full field red screens match
49. ace NOTE For digital signals or for signals connected to INPUT 3 or INPUT 4 the color space function is automatic and the drop down list disabled The current color space appears in the mage Settings menu Press to select a different option Select RGB unless you are using component video at INPUT 1 2 or 5 Select YPbPr Video with a standard definition televised signal SDTV Select YPbPr HDTV with a high definition televised signal HDTV NOTE When some RGB signals are first connected the projector may not recognize them as RGB and will incorrectly decode their color information as YPbPr video These signals appear magenta and can include RGB signals in NTSC PAL SECAM frequency ranges Scan doubled sync on green Scan quadrupled sync on green For these signals change the Color Space to RGB RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 27 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 3 Operation CHR IS TIE 3 7 8 Video Options Submenu Video Options 1 Enable DecoderAGC 7 2 Video Standard A Y 3 Input Video Black 0 IRE Y 4 Color 50 0 5 Tint 50 0 6 Decoder Luma Delay 35 0 FIGURE 3 26 VIDEO OPTIONS SUBMENU This submenu is used only with video sources INPUTS 3 or 4 Enable Decoder AGC Automatic Gain Control AGC affects only decoded video images Enter a checkmark default in most instances This activates the decoder s AGC circ
50. and 4 corners to that of the color temperature of the center Compare using a white field only and take note of any areas that do not match the center Also decide if any screen exhibits a more obvious color shift than other screens begin with this screen in Step 2b Return to the Brightness Uniformity menu Beginning with the screen that exhibits the most obvious color shift s for each edge that exhibits a noticeably different color temperature from the center select the corresponding Uniformity adjustment menu Left Right Top or Bottom For example if any part of the left side is too blue too red or too green go to the Left Uniformity menu and adjust the colors i e change their light output until all portions of the left side closely match the center color temperature Adjust an edge first focusing on its center then adjust its corners See Figure 4 23 Match Zones to Center Color Temperature Match to color temperature of center zone Left Uniformity 1 Left Side R 5 6 Examine test 2 G 156 pattern 3 B 352 E EE IE pM Ad l 4 TopLeftCorner R 19 5 in pen acid 5 G 31m as ragun nm m T ce 6 B 705 777 1 center zane T Bottom Left Corner R 71 3 8 G 7941 1 0 40 or edges 9 B 68 1 j 0 80 for corners Color Enable White Y Adjust SIDE first then CORNERS Adjust light output of entire left side Look at center of side Focus on extreme EDGES
51. arked with a list icon amp in the Channel Setup menu will appear here The Display Channel List option also enables on screen feedback when using the key To hide the channel list and input dialog box while switching channels and sources during a presentation clear the checkbox NOTE The Channel List and input dialog box cannot be hidden during use of the menus DISPLAY SLIDEBARS Enter a checkmark to superimpose a small slidebar over the current image whenever an adjustable parameter is selected directly with a key such as or em If Display Slidebars is unchecked these slidebars can still be accessed but will be hidden during adjustment This option does not affect slidebars in menus 4 2 RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls DISPLAY ERROR MESSAGES Choose how you want to be notified of errors detected in either the incoming signal or projector Select Screen or All to see a brief on screen message or select RS 232 to receive messages via RS 232 or RS 422 serial communica tion only Select Off to hide error message displays SPLASH SCREEN SETUP Choose when you would like to display a special introductory splash screen image such as your company logo graphic or message Always Off A splash screen never appears Always On A splash screen is always on behind the current disp
52. articularly useful with PIP displays providing a convenient shortcut for changing the primary background image without first having to return to the Main menu Select Always to use the keys RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 19 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CH ISTIE 4 12 4 13 4 14 in this manner all of the time even with single displays For normal keypad function select Never default Set to When PIP Active to activate number keys only when PIP is in use NOTE Numbers Select Main Image keypad functionality works only when menus are closed Status Menu The read only Status menu lists a variety of details about the standard and optional components currently detected in the projector Refer to the Status menu for versions of hardware and software installed the type of lamp defined in projector memory its current voltage and hours logged in total and for a specific period and for your projector model name and serial number The Status menu identifies the current channel its location its frequencies and other details Scroll the full Status menu using CD CD Use CO CD for page up down Using Multiple Projectors When an installation requires multiple projectors you can use the RS 232 serial ports to daisy chain the units together and control the group with a single keypad or a computer controller connected to the first projector In such a networ
53. ate up and down the list the current choice is noted with a small 4 Press to choose the highlighted option from the list Example of Drop Down List Communications 1 Baud Rate for RS232 115200 M 2 Baud Rate for RS422 19200 M 3 Projector 001 4 Network Routing Separate Y 5 Ethernet Settings 4 gt 1 Separate 6 Broadcast Key 2 RS232 and RS422 joined 7 Reserved 3 RS232 and Ethernet joined 8 Front IR Protocol Any 4 Alljoined 0 Wired Keypad Protocol Any Y FIGURE 3 8 EXAMPLE Or DROP DOWN LIST To scroll through a list without first pulling it down highlight the option and use e Press when the choice appears NOTES Press CO or OD to jump between pages in an extra long drop down list 2 Press while in a drop down list to cancel any change Editing Alphanumeric Text To enter or edit text highlight the parameter and press e to activate its adjacent edit window All text entered before is displayed with its first character highlighted in a square cursor signifying that this character is ready for editing To navigate the edit window press to move the cursor forward or to move the cursor backwards Cursor highlight Move with lt show2 aon scroll alphabet Press gt Vor numbers etc to select and go to next FIGURE 3 9 ENTERING AND EDITING TEXT To edit a character press C4
54. atic images with no motion such as graphics from a CD 3 MOTION For video images that did not originate from film or for moving computer generated images 4 FILM For video images that originated from film This will optimize image quality and stability Film mode Threshold Determines how sensitively the projector can detect if an incoming video signal originated from film or not Detail Threshold Defines at what frequency level the Detail control will begin to magnify high frequencies which adds details back into the image Raise the threshold to ignore more of these high frequencies and lower the threshold to magnify more of these frequencies A setting of 0 for example means no noise will be ignored and all will be magnified An ideal detail threshold is one in which high frequencies that are causing objection able noise are not magnified when using Detail but frequencies which can help sharpen an overly soft image are magnified when using Detail RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE 4 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls The Configuration menu provides access to diagnostics and calibration tools and the Service submenu password protected Use the Configuration menu to define general operating parameters and communica tions with other projectors and equipment and to access other advanced processing and image adjustments a
55. ation CHAISTIE If video or 4 3 graphics If 5 4 graphics 1050 1050 Image Image 1400 Approx 1312 If HDTV If PC or non HDTV anamorphic signal 1400 No Resizing Displays the image in its native resolution which may or may not match the projector s resolution For example for a source with a native resolution of 800 x 600 No Resizing will use the central 800 x 600 pixels and have a black border the black border areas are unused areas See below No Resizing If 800 x 600 signal 600 Image 800 If NTSC PAL SECAM Image m variable borders If HDTV If HDTV 1080i Image image cropped at sides image cropped all around Full Size Uses all pixels for displaying the image regardless of source or original aspect ratio Incoming source material having a different aspect ratio than the projector will be stretched for display Full Width 1050 For all sources 1400 If PC or non HDTV anamorphic signal d 1400 Fills the projector s display from left to right without changing the original aspect ratio of the image Depending on the source data at the top and bottom may be discarded cropped or the display may have black borders at the top and bottom letterboxing 3 22 n i incoming anamorphic 1400 if video
56. ations Whether installing your projector permanently or temporarily take the following into account to get the best possible performance from your projector When designing a projection room consider are you operating single or multiple units the room size lighting and audience seating distance the audience is sitting from the display from which angle the display is viewed These are important when deciding where to place the display or what type and size of screen to use Screen Size and Type Choose an appropriate screen size for your lens and application If the projector is displaying text information the image size must be large enough to allow the audience to view all text clearly The eye to text distance should be less than 150 times the height of the letter Small text located too far from the eye will be illegible at a distance no matter how sharply and clearly it is displayed To fill a screen with an image the aspect ratio expressed as the ratio of its width to its height of the screen must be equal to the aspect ratio of the image Screens with an aspect ratio of 4 3 are recommended for use with these projectors Diffused and optical screens are best suited for rear screen installations A diffused screen has a surface which spreads the light striking it Purely diffused screens have a gain of less than 1 Optical screens take light from the projector and redirect it to increase the light intensity at the front of
57. b i di reda bap p c Res S bM RC PEDE 4 20 4 14 Matching Colors In Multiple SCEGGHS user teen rh aae tno ped esta dta bns atu aes tare re len inen aa pea sabug e 4 20 4 14 1 Preliminary Calacanis iecit Pneu Ia EX DEIN SE ERA pee R URS ILE PREISEN DIA OK NEA V CU e EANES 4 20 4 14 2 Color Adjustment Procedure s sosescirodas nidis Peeda b eee Seo Drac a pu RN LEG Be pO 4 2 4 14 3 Using the Color Saturation Menu for Color Matching e 4 23 4 14 4 Achieving Brightness L ONfOpmlly usseeesoenssbitona unida toU RRgpekuidaena bi na Ei D UN era ls pA 4 23 4 15 Edge Blending SXGA DU osea inde SI Dr abs bU RT PAex KE BUCH Pe ql Due nU EEKE POSER ER DU GU 4 27 4 13 1 Edge Blending Procedure ouioiecdeses bestie ten Ex IE Rhe Re ERER URL 4 29 4 16 Remote Control of th PIOIGGIUDu ssec enki emunt rupe ea ko artius iuba deux peso s Reve Yves veiut 4 30 4 17 Bor Cni ons iocus iSir rn REOS a Rn en tt EHE D EUQN UP ERNEK UI bI DRESD MP HUE 4 30 MWNME Cdi 4 31 4 172 Input Signal isa TT 4 31 4 17 3 System Warnings RIOTS scscancticansdianccwssysduccensetads apis shectabaasaucauastacesedgaacduboeundaupoaddeceunstaceanass 4 32 5 Maintenance 5 1 Warnings and Safety Ure neos onde Noeauv ora QN ER taU sap pE Mr MONS d eu ido dRE 5 5 1 l Labels and M rking T T Mm 5 1 5 1 2 TnstrUctionS misisse seeni eea ex EE Ea EER A EAE EEEE Ta EEE NUR UR UAR GEH MAU 5 1 5 1 2 Projector Locat Ol siseses sii prices e oeie
58. between color wheel segments and the white segment as it s spinning White Boost defaults to 0 OFF For NTSC HDTV PAL and SECAM signals a White Boost no higher than 2 is recommended For graphic signals any values can be used As you increase the white boost setting the image becomes brighter and a little less saturated NOTES 1 White Boost is disabled grayed out in menu when you enable Brightness Uniformity Edge Blending or select a color adjustment Select Color Adjustment other than Max Drives 2 White Boost can also be adjusted specifically for internal test patterns After switching back to a source the White Boost settings will reset to the value set for that source Frame Delay Set the interval of delay between the input signal and its appearance on screen For applications such as simulation where the feeling of real time image response is a priority a minimum setting is usually preferable NOTE f frame delay is set too low it can cause frame tears Motion Filter Useful for smoothing out moving images from interlaced sources Normally the Motion Filter setting is automatically determined according to the type of incoming source signal If the source is jittery or tearing you can override the default to make sure of stable processing for this source Select the applicable motion filter 1 AUTO The projector will automatically use the correct motion filter according to the incoming signal 2 STILL For st
59. by entering the corresponding function code listed on the back of the standard remote keypad Odd Pixel Adjustment NOTE Factory set and rarely required by user Source must be gt 110 MHz When using some RGB sources you may need to adjust the normal gain or offset of odd pixels in relation to even pixels This will smooth out very narrow 1 pixel wide checks or vertical stripes that indicate adjacent on and off pixels Although offset and gain slidebars can be adjusted individually and manually using the Level Detector simplifies this process see 4 9 6 Color Wheel Calibration Submenu 1 Use an external analog native sized continuous grayscale test pattern with at least 256 levels 2 Turn Level Detector on 3 Set Level Value to 200 The image is now black and white or black and one color if you use Color Enable function 4 Adjust offset for one color As you adjust you will see half of the pixels move the other half will not CA Adjust until the two transition regions overlap The stripe of noise will be minimized defined by the value in the slidebar 6 Continue to adjust offset for the other two colors 7 Set Level Value to 800 The image is now black and white 8 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 but adjusting gain for each color Adjust offset before gain since offset affects gain 9 Once all colors are adjusted your RGB source is OK Tweak adjustments as required NOTES 1 A value of 128 re
60. ce 5 4 1 Replacing a lamp 1 Press to power down the projector Wait for the internal cooling fans to stop Turn the main power switch OFF Allow the lamps to cool for an additional 5 minutes before continuing with Step 2 The projector must be powered OFF when replacing a lamp To replace the lamp in reserve while the other lamp is still on hot swap make sure the lamp to be removed is cool NANOA Do not remove a hot lamp Wait at least 5 minutes after powering down or switching lamp operation modes to allow the lamp to cool sufficiently before removing 2 Remove the cover over the lamp changer Turn the thumb wheel Figure 5 2 on the cover until it is loose Lift the cover off FIGURE 5 2 THUMB WHEEL FIGURE 5 3 LAMP LOCK SCREWS 3 Loosen the 3 lock screws Figure 5 3 on the lamp module held in the reserve position 4 Using the lamp handle pull the lamp straight up to remove from the projector FIGURE 5 4 THE LAMP HANDLE FIGURE 5 5 REMOVE THE LAMP 5 Dispose of the lamp using approved disposal methods for your area NOTE Lamps containing mercury must be treated as hazardous waste if discarded in large volumes RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 5 6 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH 1S TIE i Section 5 Maintenance PAn Do not stick your hands in an empty lamp compartment 6 Touch the new only lamp by its handle Align it with the terminal plug located on
61. channel From your presentation you can access the individual options in these menus by pressing followed by the two digit number representing their location in the menu system For example press Gos 2 C3 to access the Gamma option in the mage Settings menu For some options you may prefer to use a direct key from presentation level to go directly to a particular option without traveling through the menu system NOTE Available for some display parameters only For example press to access the contrast slidebar immediately Press to return to your presentation NOTES To hide these direct slidebars disable the Display Slidebars checkbox in the Menu Preferences menu 2 To hide the entire menu system from view toggle the on screen display by pressing the CDA keys Before You Begin The first step in optimizing the image is to perform an Auto Setup This initiates an automated process in which the projector optimizes critical display parameters such as size position pixel tracking etc based on the type of incoming source data detected An Auto Setup can save considerable setup time and you can still modify the adjustments using menu options described below For best results select an image that does not display black borders and has some white and black content Then press Size and Position Menu Size and Position Resize Presets No Resizing V Size 0 729 Vertical Stretch 1 000 E
62. ct a Resize Presets option to display an image in its native resolution automatically resize an image to closely fill the projector s native resolution or to optimize the width or height of your display Size Position and Blanking parameters automatically adjust or if Blanking is set first define an Active Input Area Resize Preset scaling will occur only in this region of interest Default By default when displaying a new source your image will utilize as much of the projector s display area e g 1400 x 1050 for SXGA as possible for the type of incoming source data but with minimal or no changes to aspect ratio See Select Default WHEN CUSTOM APPEARS The Custom re size descriptor appears in the Size and Position menu when any of the values for Size Vertical Stretch H Position V Position or Blanking do not correspond to those for a preset This option is not offered in the Resize Presets drop down list Select DEFAULT for most sources factory default The image will be centered and displayed as large as possible depending on the type of source 5 4 graphic image will enlarge to fill the screen height and be centered between narrow black side bars video image or 4 3 graphic image will enlarge to fill the screen anamorphic 16 9 image will fill the width and be centered between black bars on top and bottom RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 21 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 3 Oper
63. ctor to All Joined This configuration is useful if you are using a non RS 232 controller with the RS 232 linking available between these projectors For example you may want to use both an RS 422 compatible controller and an Ethernet connected PC for working with a network of projectors linked via their RS 232 in out ports RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 2 19 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 2 Installation and Setup CH ISTIE lv e w mn RS 232F Separate RS232 and RS422 joined RS232 and Ethernet joined All joined _ 2 4 8 2 5 2 5 1 2 20 FIGURE 2 23 ALL JOINED To isolate just RS 422 communications select RS 232 and Ethernet Joined In Figure 2 23 All Joined only projector 3 will respond to the RS 422 controller To isolate just Ethernet communications select RS 232 and RS 422 Joined only projector 1 will respond via Ethernet System Integration GPIO Connector The GPIO connector on the input panel can be used to provide a method of interfacing a wide range of external I O devices to the projector Refer to C System Integration for complete details on pin configuration and how to program the various pins on the connector Power Connection MPN tc Do not attempt operation if the AC supply and cord are not within the specified voltage and power range A North American rated
64. d 3A Lamp 2 Card Not Installed POWER AND COOLING 51 TIPM EM Fan Failure 53 Lamp Fan Failure 54 DMD Fan failure 55 Ballast A Fan Failure 56 Ballast B Fan Failure 57 Color Wheel Fan Failure 58 Power Fan Failure TIPM image processor 60 Boot code CRC failed 6l Unable to program the DigMux PLD 62 Unable to program the Control PLD 63 Unable to program the BUBKS PLD 64 Unrecognized ROM type 65 Write to flash ROM failed 66 General image processor failure 67 Downloaded code will not fit in the ROMs 68 Communication problem with scaler on image processor COLOR WHEEL 42 Color Wheel Stopped Spinning BACKPLANE or OPTIONAL INTERFACE MODULE AO Unable to program the Option Card Al Unable to power the Option Card RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 4 33 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CH ISTIE 0 DESCRIPTION A2 Unable to program the Backplane module A3 Unable to program the Warp Module Error LED Status Located next to the 2 digit status display is a single LED that will illuminate one of three colors to convey the current status of the system A solid red LED indicates a system error and the corresponding error code will display in the status display See Status LED on page 3 2 for description of the LED variations Press CD to acknowledge and clear the error 4 34 RPMSP D132U amp R
65. d and control centers telecommunications surveillance and broadcasting applications Key Features RPMSP Native SXGA 1400 x 1050 resolution RPMX Native XGA 1024 x 768 resolution 24 bit RGB display 10 bit image processing module RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 1 1 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 2 e Display of RGB NTSC PAL and SECAM video inputs and HDTV formats User adjustable lamp power e e Mechanical lamp changer for easy lamp change during operation e Picture in picture display Edge Blending ability via software for seamless displays only available on SXGA models Dual frequency IR sensor for use with standard IR remote and optional long range dual frequency remote e e e 6 axis image geometry adjustment mechanism e Memory for up to 50 custom channels source setups e Intuitive on screen menu system Built in GPIO port to enable active control of external devices e e LED display for projector status monitoring Multiple control options including RS 232 RS 422 and ethernet On board ChristieNET software Universal AC input 100 240 VAC 50 60Hz e e e See Section 7 Specifications for a complete list of product specifications How the projector works The user selects which lamp will be in operation through the Lamp Menu Lamp 1 or Lamp 2 After the lamp ignites the light generated is sequentially filtered into th
66. d rate See 3 6 Adjusting System Parameters and Advanced Controls if you need help changing the projector baud rate Set the Network Routing to RS 232 and RS 422 Joined to reach all projectors NOTES To avoid damage connect only properly wired serial communication cables See Appendix C for details 2 Each RS 232 communication cable must be no more than 25 feet in length Use high quality cables Ethernet Network Setup To add one or more projectors to an Ethernet network use standard CATS cable to connect each projector s Ethernet port to a hub belonging to the network A controller or PC must also be connected to the hub See Figure 2 22 Ethernet Network To other Ethernet devices 2 18 FIGURE 2 22 ETHERNET NETWORK RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH 1S TIE Section 2 Installation and Setup 2 4 6 2 4 7 Setting the Projectors s IP Address Factory default is DHCP enabled The projector s IP address and port appear in the Status menu as well as the Ethernet Settings submenu A static IP address must be defined in projector memory enter the new address in the Ethernet Settings submenu or send to the projector via a serial command The IP address will be in effect until it is changed again or until the DHCP checkbox is re enabled for use with a DHCP server on the network Changing the Port Number On some Ethernet networks you
67. display White 2 Adjust the Color Wheel Delay slidebar until the transitions across each color bar in the test pattern appears smooth 3 Verify your adjustments by choosing different colors through Color Enable The transitions across each color bar in the test pattern must remain smooth Peak Detector A method of defining individual input levels to improve the accuracy of input levels set by the Auto Input Level function Enabling Peak Detector activates an operating mode for detecting only pixels that are considered black or white all other levels are displayed as a mid level gray Adjust individual blacklevels and input drives using a 16 step grayscale pattern with black and white bands at opposite edges of the image Adjust the levels until both bands are just visible Images from this source will then display correct blacks and whites without crushing or washing out Level Detector The Level Detector checkbox enables a specific threshold for blacks and whites Input levels that fall below a specified Level Value are displayed as black and all others are displayed as white It aids in Odd Pixel Adjustment To use 1 Enable Level Detector and display a continuous grayscale Set Level Value to near black such as 200 2 3 Adjust Offsets to minimize area of black stripe 4 Set Level Value to near white such as 800 5 Adjust Gains to minimize area of white stripe Level Value The L
68. djustment handle turn thumb wheel on the lens barrel 2 When the image is focused lock adjustments in place by tightening the adjustment handle until just tight Xen Nene i Lock lens adjustments to prevent unnecessary tampering Step 7 Adjusting image geometry using the 6 axis adjuster The light engine is mounted to the 6 axis adjuster mechanism which can fine tune the geometry of a displayed image by moving and rotating the light engine about the X Y and Z axes For single projectors adjust the 6 axis adjuster until the displayed image fills the screen and appears without geometric distortion For a multi projector display wall use the 6 axis adjuster to closely match the image across multiple screens Start in the center of the bottom row and work out and up To adjust the 6 axis adjuster 1 Center the image on screen by adjusting vertical and or horizontal position 2 Zoom the image out make smaller until it fits within the borders of the screen 3 Adjust keystone and tilt 4 Zoom the image in make larger to fill the screen 5 Repeat above until the image appears correctly RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 2 9 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 2 Installation and Setup CH ISTIE 2 10 6 AXIS ADJUSTMENT KEYSTONE Vertical Horizontal 6 AXIS ADJUSTMENT KEYSTONE POSITION Vertical Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Wn FIGURE 2 10 6 Axis ADJUSTMENTS Step 8 Adjust software
69. dvanced Image Settings Submenu essere 3 32 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls LAND E c E 4 4 2 Image IAT ON sceoin i a E a o E ERE E EEEE EE 4 1 4 3 Fade TIME T H Y 4 1 Lr s Mus cu M E ecm E R EEE N E 4 1 4 5 Set Date Mg NE o EN E eCe E EA r Aea EA EEEE EAE A TOEA ESTAS EREE RET iai 4 2 4 6 Menu Preferences Ub F saso ee Nor pu bene aX na a A NU eais 4 2 257 CH d LODS it reer nerean Man mu bog E A Pas di DURO C Up dasha Dub esq ME Rand Lens CU ida 4 3 4 1 1 Ba d Rafes T RE RE 4 3 27 2 ei KOTELES E AEE EE CHEM QUE IRE DhEK M UBER KE EN R 4 3 4 7 3 Network PDUDIIBL ncs ne mee ance OH SU UR e Mna Cuv Mu en cee 4 4 4 7 4 Ethernet Settings SOT osse ples unti nsi S nU QE pe o rapi ntra s dec p I ca 4 5 4 1 9 Broadcast Key CT 4 6 4 1 6 Front IR Protocol MP ee a EA E E EEEE E EE ARE a 4 6 4 1 7 Eileen vol MER 4 7 4 8 Geometry and Color m 4 7 TS T TeSt PRU ee e a E XM E Na RUP UR dau E E E E 4 7 4 8 2 Vertical WOM GION Gc ese sre aan rA RAN KR RR E NANI Ponte apii ARET OY UR SNR OR E EUREN E RaT ONU 4 7 4 8 3 Brightness Uniformity Submenu L5sseieaciibt eripe to WEE eS ERDA U UEPR UR De I de HE ER a NR cH IR 4 8 4 8 4 Edge Blending SUBMENU sccjsesspassariensenia
70. e on V input SG Sync on green SW Separate H V 5WR Separate H V swapped SVid S Vid CVid Composite Video Dig Digital Copying or Deleting Channels Copying channels is a quick method for creating numerous channels each of which can then be edited and adjusted for a variety of presentations in the future Copying a Channel 1 Highlight the channel in the Channel Setup menu 2 Press 2 to go to the Channel Copy Delete submenu 3 Select Copy and press A new channel is created identical to original which still exists identified with the next available number from 01 50 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 17 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 3 Operation OZ CHRKISTIE If you do not want to copy the current channel press to cancel and return to the previous menu Channel Setup 01 A 0 1 p4WH 48 73k 60 01 02 A 0 1 iDig _33 72k 59 94 func 34 03 0 1 iSG 33 72k 60 00 TIU T gt Channel Copy Delete Channel Setup 1 Copy 0 1 p4WH 48 73k 60 014 2 Delete 0 1 Dig 3372k 59 94 04 iSG 3372k 60 004 0 1 iDig _33 72k 59 94 m D gt D D new channel identical to 3 Delete Unlocked Only 4 Delete All Channels FIGURE 3 15 COPYING A CHANNEL Deleting a Channel 1 Highlight the channel in the Channel Setup menu 2 Press to activate the Channel Copy Delete submenu 3 Selec
71. e EEE EEEE ONEEK EEA NEETER E e i 5 2 DUE EOD ae HM NEMINEM MM LAM EU MN 5 2 21 2 Power Cord amd AID hse E PAIRE Ope GI IRE OP ARN MENDA DUNEDIN 5 3 SPEO crine NE TTE 5 3 5 1 7 RU UU UT I M 5 3 5 2 Cleaning and Maintenance CUI use boris opo ns DOR MA cER a rp REIR Ras prd CURRO S CH S ERU SRU NUR Macs NH pu C 5 4 5 3 Replace Remote Batteries siisii niana UB ROE code AN Dd D MONNEER AU OE IERI Les ue D OQ ERE 5 5 S Lamp Replacement serisine Gd d rop d n de pd eda en UI 5 5 JT Replacing a lamp ace ctncng tend pd reve Er ec Dad uae ca ema seen 5 6 6 Troubleshooting 536 0 IE IY Se ices E RE RD PEN 6 1 Su eL 6 3 GF D nose mp EE TEET SE wicca es eR REM pM tuas ue Murus 6 3 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Table of Contents 7 Specifications Tl Display M E E 7 1 penc Tr 7 2 7 3 PowerRGSquiemednls erai eie Poet RM deine a A Rosas ul E ncu EE AE RU SR Ert etu EAER 7 4 yi grin M c H E ER 7 5 TSize and WV COIL S 7 5 1 6 Safety and EM casei ccacusnscmatsucexosboidacasasacaceuonacasuautnccasamersanalerean ai fatu UN ML sca 7 5 ALS a nos 7 6 7 8 Standard omponelifs iascoo p Rec A uhi eS WD IGI Rr Rind rH ee eu NEU E M Duis pd mains 7 6 TU Optional AcC sSOr ES wasn sscrcsrccivanesnaraiins M Uti o
72. e RGB color primaries by the spinning color wheel in the light engine of the projector This filtered light is then presented to the single chip DMD located in the light engine The reflected light from the DMD chip then passes through the projection lens to the screen to display the image Components Make sure you have received these components before using the projector Line Cord rated North American Configuration bracket shipped loose for horizontal configuration 6xM6 screws for installation of configuration bracket NOTE 4 User 5 Kit is provided with each projection system Additional User s Kits can be purchased separately part number 102 144100 XX Additional Tools Required Keep these tools on hand during installation and setup 1 Phillips screw driver RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH ISTIE Section 1 Introduction 1 5 Purchase Record and Servicing Christie s factory and dealer service network is available to diagnose and correct projector malfunctions Service manuals and updates are available to service technicians for all projectors If you encounter any problems with the projector and require assistance contact your dealer or Christie Digital Systems Fill out the information in the table below and keep with your records for future reference 1 5 1 Purchase Record Dealer Dealer Phone Number Projector Serial Number Purchase Date
73. e desired width then adjust Vertical Stretch Adjusting one option may have an affect on the other repeat adjustment if necessary Adjust H Position and V Position again if required to center the image 12 Adjust Color Wheel Delay if necessary See Section 4 9 6 Color Wheel Calibration Submenu 13 Perform Color Temperature setup 14 Adjust Black levels and Input Levels 15 Adjust Lamp Power to match lamp brightness of adjacent projectors if necessary 16 Adjust color primaries brightness uniformity and edge blending using the detailed procedure provided in Section Section 3 Operation Matching Colors in Multiple Projectors Connecting Sources Sources connect to the Input Panel located at the back of Electronics Module INPUT 1 typically accepts an RGB signal from an external analog RGB source or it can be used for YPbPr signals or additional video sources INPUT 2 accepts digital or analog display signals from a computer Connect analog composite video at INPUT 3 or S video at INPUT 4 from devices such as VCRs laser disk players or DVD players Christie offers optional input modules that can be installed into the projector at INPUT 5 to connect other sources Refer to Appendix Section D Optional Input Modules NOTES 1 See Section Section 7 Specifications for details regarding compatible inputs 2 Use only high quality shielded cables for all connections RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 2 11 020 100245 03 R
74. e you will be redefining color performance in this procedure but do optimize each projector in every other aspect Closely align all screen edges Assign projector numbers to make communications easier Use a wired keypad Use the same lamp mode for all projectors and do the following Set Select Color Adjustment to Max Drives Display a full white test pattern Adjust lamp power until adjacent white fields appear the same brightness Display the Color Adjustments by X Y menus for all projectors Each menu shows the x y coordinates defining the Max Drives color gamut for this projector Take note of the values shown in one any of the displays See Figure 4 20 Make note of a Set of Max Drives X Y Values Or use the Copy From function to copy them into a User gamut in one projector PROJ o PROJ e PROJ Color Adjustments by X Y Color Adjustments by X Y Color Adjustments by X Y 1 Select Color Adjustment Max Drives 1 Select Color Adjustment Max Drives 1 Select Color Adjustment Max Drives 2 Solor Temperature 6521 I 2 C pera 6521 Bi 2 Color Tempera 6521 B 3 RedX 0 655 EE amp Red 3 RedX 0 626 4 RedY 0 341 4 Re 4 RedY 0 350 5 GreenX 0 332 Mi 5 Gree 5 GreenX 0 331 i 6 GreenY 0 575 6 Gre 6 GreenY 0 528 7 BlueX 0 1
75. e zr Ue RR MMSSEEAN HRS NEU A EE EEEE EE SUID ONU M PU Ere tax T NOD IMEEM Dn Mog 3 20 3 5 1 B for Yo Te NR TOT DE 3 20 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual i 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Table of Contents CHKISTIE 3 6 Size ang POST Ment assisia nieee Date easi tenti ui ei on ERN PP EE ES etes oci et d 3 20 3 6 1 Resize ge NETTEN CD TP TONES 3 21 302 aN tate sae nasa DTE INN cineca einai PE SERRE IRE IDEE EK 3 23 240 9 Vertical Streete hissenin eaaa a MIU EC Ova Ir URN ratto ONSE vh eee 3 23 30A RAB MET A RR RR TOR RR RR uk a eT 3 23 340 5 Pixel Phase rossis ronnie DN xat ea Bina ee 3 24 366 H der n NT RR 3 24 3 60 17 B VI UU NRI UNE 3 24 3 6 8 Advanced Size and Position Submenu essent 3 24 3 7 Image Settings Menu essen tes sh reardp abe eat nb ii ua ES HIER RePEc R tru brc etu as vum us dui PeP UH UU ER HrRUE 3 25 37 A AGOMASU E E E E E Waa ian blastic E eh wns 3 26 252 Ma MUM SS etu cebat ELEM M M ERR SE CRM I ns 3 26 Bee Dsl oh ca ss esses TDI TERUEL 3 26 EEUU rM AX tants 3 26 LM Detail PTT e 3 27 3 50 Noise Redutti ti seisin vidue Fond cen En Nen foo ER mE ROM v asd ER FTD NE 3 27 WEG deo oo eT EE 3 27 3 78 Video Options 90b fil uso o e ERR GRAUIUS oes E as o RN a eU ocean 3 28 2 1 9 Input Levels SW DMI sessen Rv i Dose Oria nated ooa r ER ER DH IU S Hk pes B n eA A necs RE 3 30 3 7 10 A
76. ed at Input 5 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 2 13 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 2 Installation and Setup CH ISTIE To YPbPr source Was 9 wO FIGURE 2 14 CONNECTING ANALOG OR DIGITAL VIDEO DEVICES Composite and S Video INPUT 3 and INPUT 4 provide simultaneous connection of both a composite video source INPUT 3 and an S Video source INPUT 4 From Composite Video Source From S Video Source ANA FIGURE 2 15 CONNECTING COMPOSITE S VIDEO Extra Video To use an extra video source in addition to the video source s connected at input 3 or input 4 connect either a Composite or S video source to input 1 as shown NOTES Do not simultaneously connect composite and s video to input 1 2 You can switch between video sources connected at input 1 and input 3 or input 4 Connect composite or S video to INPUT 1 NOT BOTH O o o O Or from From Composite Video Source Source x FIGURE 2 16 CONNECTING EXTRA VIDEO 2 14 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 2 Installation and Setup 2 4 2 4 1 2 4 2 Optional Inputs Optional input modules allow you to increase your total number of inputs to accommodate different signal ty
77. ed green color hue for true color reproduction of video signals connected to Input 3 or 4 For best results adjust tint while displaying an external color bars test pattern otherwise it is recommended that tint remain at its default setting Decoder Luma Delay This control affects any incoming composite or S video signal delaying the luma signal intensity in relation to the chroma color In the image increasing the luma delay will move luma seen as a shadow where colors overlap to the right slightly with colors remaining in place Decreasing this delay will move the shadow slightly to the left If necessary for your current source adjust so that no shadows occur with adjacent colors RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 29 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 3 Operation O CHRKISTIE 3 7 9 Input Levels submenu 3 30 Input Levels Ss Turn OFF before o leaving menu 1 Auto Input Level 2 Red Pr Blacklevel 256 X 3 Red Pr Input Drive 256 m dida ur 4 Green Y Blacklevel 256 5 Green Y Input Drive 256 gut 6 Blue Pb Blacklevel 256 NOTE Image 7 Blue Pb Input Drive 256 must have 8 AutoColorEnable 7 dM 9 Clamp Location Back Porch v white Geek 0 Peak Detector for auto to Color Enable White Y work FIGURE 3 29 INPUT LEVELS SUBMENU NOTES The projector automatically optimizes
78. electronic products Please help us to conserve the environment we live in Copyright 2008 2010 Christie Digital Systems USA Inc All rights reserved All brand names and product names are trademarks registered trademarks or trade names of their respective holders Canadian manufacturing facility is ISO 9001 and 14001 certified Performance specifica tions are typical but may vary depending on conditions beyond Christie s control such as maintenance of the product in proper working condi tions Performance specifications are based on information available at the time of printing Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy however in some cases changes in the products or availability could occur which may not be reflected in this document Christie reserves the right to make changes without notice or obligation WARRANTY For complete information about Christie s limited warranty please contact your Christie Dealer In addition to the other limitations that may be specified in Christie s limited warranty the warranty does not cover a Damage occurring during shipment in either direction b Projector lamps See Christie s separate lamp program policy c Damage caused by use of a projector lamp beyond the recommended lamp life or use of a lamp supplied by a supplier other than Christie d Problems caused by combination of the equipment with non Christie equipment such as distribution systems cameras video tape record ers etc o
79. em For example if you specify a channel number that is not available the message Invalid Channel will appear Press O or to clear the message NOTE On screen display of Invalid User Entry messages cannot be disabled even if Display Error Messages is set to Off 4 17 2 Input Signal Errors These messages occurs if you are in presentation level there are no menus present and have selected an input on which the projector detects a problem While menus remain operational and any key press will temporarily remove the error message you must resolve the signal problem to permanently eliminate the message No Signal Occurs when there is no source signal detected at the selected input both HSYNC and VSYNC are inactive and the screen background is black Connect or correct the signal or try another input Bad Sync Occurs when HSYNC or VSYNC are active but the signal cannot be displayed This condition occurs when only one of the two sync signals is present or when either sync signal is unstable or the wrong frequency Correct the signal or select another input Other Signal Error Messages You may encounter a signal error message indicating that HSYNC and or VSYNC are either too fast or too slow When this message appears check the frequencies shown in the Status menu If they are correct then the signal is not recognized by the projector On some PCs you may be able to change the settings to generate a compatible signal I
80. empts to strike a lamp With a 30 second wait period in between each attempt it could take a total of 2 minutes to turn the lamp on Check LAMP STATUS NOTE After striking the lamp it can take up to 5 minutes to achieve full brightness 3 Isthe correct input selected 4 Isthe source connected properly Check the cable connections and make sure the correct source is selected 5 Can you access test patterns Make sure there is not a full black test pattern selected for display press 9 to access test patterns then cycle patterns with CO OD keys Severe motion artifacts There is a synchronization problem with reversed 3 2 pull down in 60Hz to 24Hz film to digital conversion in your source Correct at the source The display is jittery or unstable 1 Make sure that the source is properly connected and of adequate quality for detection With a poor quality or improperly connected source the projector will repeatedly attempt to display an image however briefly 2 The horizontal or vertical scan frequency of the input signal may be out of range for the projector Refer to Section 6 Specifications for scan frequency ranges 3 The sync signal may be inadequate Correct the source problem The display is faint Brightness and or contrast may be set very low The source may be double terminated Make sure the source is terminated only once The source if non video may need a different sync tip clamp location Row c Adjust LAMP
81. end 7 Repeatsteps 1 to 6 with remaining projectors overlaps Check completed display wall with the desired external signal 9 Adjust mechanical alignment if necessary to maintain perfect pixel on pixel alignment over time 10 In applications where you are projecting only white or light images the Blend Width may be slightly higher Set according to how much overlap you have between images Use the following as a guide examples show overlapping width only values for overlapping height will differ Ifside overlap is 15 set Blend Width to 24 f side overlap is 20 set Blend Width to 32 f side overlap is 25 set Blend Width to 40 f side overlap is 30 set Blend Width to 48 Remote Control of the Projector As an alternative to using a keypad most projector functions can be controlled remotely typically at a controller such as a PC via simple bi directional ASCII messaging on an Ethernet or serial communication link Setting up a Remote Controller 7 To control projector functions remotely via Ethernet and your own controller either open an Ethernet socket between your controller and the valid projector address or connect a serial link between your controller and the RS 422 ports or the RS 232 In port Connect all ports if desired For complete information including a list of valid ASCII messages and how to structure them for use obtain the current Christie Serial Communications document Error Conditions Occas
82. equency for most sources For best results use a good test pattern such as a smooth gray consisting of a clear pattern of black and white pixels or a similar half on half off graphic image such as the Windows shutdown screen Adjust the slidebar until the vertical stripes broaden to the point where one large stripe fills the image If the image still exhibits some shimmer or noise adjust Pixel Phase below RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 23 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 3 Operation O CHRKISTIE 3 6 5 3 6 6 3 6 7 3 6 8 3 24 Pixel Phase NOTE Adjust Pixel Phase afier Pixel Tracking Adjust pixel phase when the image usually from an RGB source still shows shimmer or noise after pixel tracking is optimized Pixel phase adjusts the phase of the pixel sampling clock relative to the incoming signal For best results use a good test pattern such as a smooth gray consisting of a clear pattern of black and white pixels or a similar half on half off graphic image such as the Windows shutdown screen Adjust the slidebar until the image stabilizes and each pixel is clearly defined You may notice that you can stabilize the image at more than one point i e you may find that the image appearance at 11 is identical to the image appearance at 38 thus you can use either setting If some shimmer from a video or HDTV source persists use the Filter control
83. erage and space efficiency For example placing the screen along the larger wall in a rectangular room reduces audience coverage Installation amp Setup This section outlines the installation sequence of an RPMX RPMSP D132U or RPMSP D180U projector as a stand alone or multiple projector installation For instructions on how to install your projector into the Total VIEW 50 or 67 cube enclosure refer to the separate Cube Installation Manual 020 100248 XX provided in the User s Kit Step 1 Unpacking the projector The projector is shipped fully assembled in the lens vertical 90 degree configuration After receiving your projector it is important that you prepare it for installation by Removing the projector from the box and discarding any packing material surrounding the modules RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 2 Installation and Setup NOTE An L shaped bracket used to change the projector s configuration is shipped loosely in the box with the projector Set this aside for future use Verifying all cable connections are secure Connect any loose cables See Figure 2 1 Internal Cable Connections FIGURE 2 1 INTERNAL CABLE CONNECTIONS A Remove the lock screw located on the mechanical lamp changer See Figure 2 2 Remove Lamp Changer Lock Screw This screw is used for shipping purposes only and must be removed prior to turning the pr
84. ere are no simultaneous key combinations required RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 5 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 3 Operation OZO CHRKISTIE Power O and OSD keys are press and hold keys that do not function with a typical quick press and release key press Hold arrow keys down for continuous adjustment movement in one direction In serial networks pause briefly between adjustments to make sure that more distant projectors can keep up with the commands f you press a key while the projector is still responding to the previous action such as during power up the second key press may not take effect Specific keypad commands are Power ON OFF There are 3 options to power the projector ON or OFF Press for two seconds to toggle the projector ON OFF state Press followed immediately by CD ON or CO OFF to switch the projector ON or OFF Press to toggle the present ON OFF state NOTES 1 After powering down the lamp cooling fan remains on for approximately 1 2 minutes to cool the lamp 2 Keep the projector OFF for a few minutes Hot re strikes of the lamp may reduce lamp life 3 The projector enforces a 60 second wait between powering OFF and ON to allow the lamp to cool down You will see vertical scrolling bars across the status display during this wait period Test Steps through the internal test patterns and the current input Press D and then the CO a
85. esired outcome In general configure the pin as an input if you want the projector to respond to something the device does and as an output if you want the external device to respond to an action taken by the projector For example configure the pin as an output if you want the lighting in a room to automatically dim when the projector is turned on By using the GIO command you can also set the state of each pin as high or low By default the state of each pin is high The voltage applied to pins in the high state is 3 3V Example 1 Turn room lighting on when the projector is turned off Assumes a control automation unit is configured to turn the lights on when pin 2 of its input goes high GIO C2 O Set pin 2 configuration to output GIO 2 H Set pin 2 to high state RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual C 1 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Appendix C System Integration CH 1S TIE Query Command GIO Request the state and configuration of all pins GIO HHLLHLH OOIOOOT Reply with pin state and configuration GIO C2 Request the configuration for pin 2 GIO C2 O Reply with pin 2 configuration as output GIO 2 Request the state of pin 2 GIO H Reply with pin 2 state as high C 1 1 Real Time Event Use the serial command RTE to specify an action that is initiated at a particular time or based on an external stimulus For General Purpose IO G
86. esvnttvenaisdesusmeseverlecistdeancsseuseadaviasecsisouineisadund 4 8 4 8 5 Color Adjustments by X Y and Color Saturation Submenu usus 4 8 AD Diagnostics Calibration adiscaiscsentedi pot mites mirerien a Ae E San S de Vi Ras TO RO RUM aH VERG QE 4 11 AO T Test V inier 4 11 4 9 2 Gray Leye ooi vasa eE A E E R E A A MUNERE 4 11 49 3 Freeze Image sisese oo oM e aea Nm AE ee ene MM EU EERS eee 4 11 i RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHEISTIE Table of Contents 4 94 Collot Enable C 4 12 49 5 Odd Pixel TOTUM ca MN E 4 12 4 9 6 Color Wheel Calibration Submenu esses eerie entente 4 13 49 7 Peak Depas bai ue ep PUn M renee Sener mee duct eU M DUE 4 13 4 9 g MEM vicc PE EETE Esat 4 13 4 9 9 HEX RC ieia me ee 4 13 4 10 Working With TRO L ORO abiecit Sttecaenutaesutauved in eub aair EEEE EE QNA DOES UE RR Mat 4 14 ZONE umo TT 4 14 4 11 PUP aiid Seamless Switching vi skacsacshisintssurucencia ess onduwttn ntaseidsmscvudsndinensbedudbennsanadbsaateestunscseeicesieee 4 16 4 11 1 Working with PIP RH 4 17 4 11 2 Working with Seamless Switching vcacasscsecececeniexssutadacansonsearastaiuasssinecenaeixnsenniacasadeaniadee 4 18 LOU cin MU onim 4 20 4 13 Using Multiple PrOIOGIORS atado e pris tmd pre Que D emp e
87. etting to choose what is more important image quality or switching between sources Selecting Best Image Quality will make sure the image is proper but when switching sources the screen will go blank increasing your switching time Smooth Switching allows for a cleaner transition between sources The image will fade from one image to another according to the Fade Time control Seamless Switching overrides the Frame Lock Enable settings and forces the output to run at 60Hz regardless of the input signal Image is 100 seamless when switching sources NOTE Disable PIP and Best Switching for Interlaced sources gt 35kHz Fade Time Set how long in seconds it takes to gradually dissolve one image into another for a source switch when Image Optimization is set to Smooth Switching NOTE PIP must be disabled for Fade Time to take effect Also the PIP window must be closed to activate it Numbers Select Main Image PIP and Switching Swap Main and PIP Image PIP Enable 7 ib 2 3 PIP Size amp Position 4 PIP Image Settings 5 PIP Border Width 4 EE 6 PIP Border Color Red M 7 Image Optimization Best Image Quality v 8 9 Fade Time 2 0 Numbers Select Main Image When PIP Active v gt through can select input for Main image directly Use Numbers Select Main Image to use the numeric keys 1 8 as input keys This remapping of the keypad see right can be p
88. ev 1 11 2010 Section 2 Installation and Setup CH ISTIE 2 12 Analog Graphics or Component Video Input 5 Opt 1 Analog or Digital DVI Input 2 ovi Composite Video Inputa includes decoder me S Video includes decoder Control ports FIGURE 2 11 INPUT PANEL RGB signals 5 BNCs INPUT 1 has 5 BNCs for connecting a variety of sources A typical connection would be to an RGB source such as a PC Mac Sun SGI and others This projector supports multiple sync types sync on green composite sync and separate H amp V syncs Connect the SYNC BNC input s H amp V syncs may be connected in any order the projector will auto detect them Then connect the red green and blue source outputs to the RED GREEN and BLUE BNCs If the source uses sync on green only the red green and blue connections are required If the source provides a composite sync output connect it to the SYNC input labeled HOR COMP If the source provides separate horizontal and vertical sync outputs connect horizontal sync to the SYNC input labeled HOR COMP and connect vertical sync to SYNC input labeled VERT See Figure 2 12 NOTES Depending on the source you may need a custom adapter cable with BNC connectors at the projector end and a different type of connector at the other such as a 15 pin D connector for some computer sources Contact your dealer for details 2
89. evel Value defines the value to be used by the Level Detector in recognizing blacks and whites See Level Detector above RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 13 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CH ISTIE 4 10 Working With the Lamp The RPMX RPMSP D132U projectors are installed with two132W UHP lamps and the RPMSP D180U projectors are installed with two 180W UHP lamps Only one lamp will be ON at any given time 4 10 1 The Lamp Menu 4 14 The Lamp menu provides performance adjustments for the lamp to achieve the brightest most uniform image for the life of the lamp From this menu you can also access read only information pertaining to the present lamps Lam 1 Lamp Message 9 7 2 Lamp Limit 2250 3 Lamp Mode Power Y 4 Power 120 5 Intensity 1246 6 Lamp Operation 9 Lamp 1 Y 7 LampPosition 170 8 More Lamp 1 9 More Lamp 2 FIGURE 4 17 THE LAMP MENU Lamp Message Enter a checkmark to enable a warning message The message will appear when powering ON if the lamp has reached the specified lamp limit and should be replaced Delete the checkmark to prevent display of this message When the lamp expires the status display will provide a warning to replace the lamp NOTES 1 It is recommended the Lamp Message checkbox remain enabled 2 If a lamp warning message appears during power up
90. f the frequencies shown in the Status menu are incorrect check the cabling to see where the problem might originate RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 31 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CH ISTIE 4 17 3 System Warnings Errors 4 32 When the projector encounters a system malfunction a System Warning or a System Error message will appear These messages are accompanied by a numerical error code shown in the status display window A system malfunction can be cleared with from presentation level but may indicate the need for service by a qualified service technician For best results reset the projector power the projector down and up with the O power key Wait at least 90 seconds and allow for proper cooling NOTE System messages appear on screen only if Display Error Messages is set to Screen or All System Warnings Indicates that a system malfunction exists A system warning message replaces any input signal message and disappears when the input signal status changes While the projector will remain operational the message indicates a potentially serious problem that should be reported to the manufacturer Reset the projector System Errors Indicates that a serious malfunction exists and must be reported to the manufacturer as soon as possible The projector will no longer operate Reset the projector The Status Display If one ofthe error codes i
91. ffecting overall performance Settings in the Configuration menu and its submenus are typically global settings applied regardless of the type of source you are using This characteristic is identified with the globe icon alongside the option NOTE The Configuration menu is recommended for experienced users technicians only Configuration Language English Y Image Orientation Front Y Auto Power Up 7 Set Date amp Time Menu Preferences Communications Geometry and Color Diagnostics and Calibration Service Option 1 Card Empty G2 Go eo pest g GE FIGURE 4 1 CONFIGURATION MENU Language Choose from available languages to use in the projector s menus The change will take effect immediately Image Orientation Set the orientation of the image according to the orientation of your projector If the setting is incorrect projected images will be reversed and or upside down Fade Time Set how long in seconds it takes to gradually dissolve one image into another for a source switch Applies to seamless switching PIP is disabled Auto Power up Enter a checkmark to enable the projector to automatically power up after losing power due to a power failure or due to unplugging the projector during operation Note that unsaved display adjustments may be lost RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 1 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 4 Advanced Co
92. from two sources at once Picture in Picture or the primary source only This checkbox turns the secondary source on and off NOTE Disable PIP and Best Switching for Interlaced sources gt 35kHz PIP Size and Position Submenu PIP Size and Position 1 Position Presets Bottom Right V Size 0 729 2 3 Vertical Stretch 1 090 4 Pixel Track 858 5 Pixel Phase 0 6 H Position 360 7 8 9 0 V Position 262 Aspect Ratio Presets Anamorphic v Advanced Size and Position Most controls in the PIP Size and Position menu adjust the PIP secondary image in the same fashion as their counterparts in the main Size and Position menu adjust the main image see 3 5 Adjusting the Image for details Exceptions are POSITION PRESETS Set the location of the PIP secondary image in the display ASPECT RATIO PRESETS Choose the desired aspect ratio for your PIP pixels Use the Default aspect ratio when incoming format has square pixels most common This makes sure that the resulting PIP image maintains its intended aspect ratio Use Anamorphic for NTSC signals having narrower pix els this will stretch the pixels horizontally to regain the intended aspect ratio of the PIP image NOTE If the image is already resized at the source it will remain that way in the PIP window If for example an NTSC signal is already set to anamorphic through the Resize and Preset
93. g Ethernet network the projector s IP address is likely in conflict with another address already in use Contact your network administrator RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 6 3 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHRISTIE 7 Specifications Due to continuing research specifications are subject to change without notice Specifications apply to all models unless otherwise noted 7 1 Display RPMSP D132U RPMX D132U RPMSP D180U RESOLUTION SXGA 1400x1050 XGA 1024 x 768 SXGA 1400x1050 132W White Boost ON 2320 lumens 790 lumens 132W White Boost OFF 1390 lumens 465 lumens 120W White Boost ON 2100 lumens 660 lumens 120W White Boost OFF 1225 lumens 365 lumens 160W 1259 lumens 180W 1422 lumens 2365 1 1180 1 2009 1 UNIFORMITY 90 90 90 SCALE Resolution 8 bits 8 bits 8 bits Displayable Colors 16 8 million 16 8 million 16 8 million COLOR WHEEL Type RGWB RGWB RGBRGB Range of Adjustment 3200K 9600K 3200K 9600K 3200K 9600K Color Temp Variation 500K 500K 500K RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 7 1 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 7 Specifications 7 2 7 2 Inputs CHAISTIE Applies to RPMX RPMSP D132U and RPMSP D180U ANALOG RGB OR YPRPB Pixel Clock Rate Color Space Input Levels Horizontal Frequency Range Vertical Frequency Range L3 Sync Type Polarity Input Levels DC Operating Range Nominal Impedance Horizontal Sync Duty Cycle3 m
94. gnal Input Level Signal Input Level Signal Input Level FIGURE 3 32 GAMMA TABLE OPTIONS m gt 1 Max Drives Pre defined 2 Color Temperature Slidebar 3 SD Video gt 4 HD Video 5 User 1 Adjustable 6 User2 7 User3 8 User 4 FIGURE 3 33 SELECT COLOR OPTIONS Select Color Adjustment Choose an overall color performance for all images The Max Drives drives all 3 colors at their maximum level so that they are on and cannot be changed SD Video and HD Video apply a color gamut optimized for standard or high definition video sources Alternatively you can specify a color temperature which enables the Color Temperature slidebar and applies its current setting default 6500K If none of the pre defined Select Color Adjustment options or color temperatures suits your application select one of 4 color gamuts previously defined by a user User 1 2 3 4 A User option applies a customized color performance in which the user has set the hue and intensity of each color component in the Color Adjustment by X Y or Color Saturation submenus This is often used with multiple projector applications Select the color adjustment producing the best color accuracy for your application and installation NOTE User is the default setting for all sources and test patterns To configure a User color adjustment gamut use either the Color Adjustment by X Y or the Color Saturation
95. ible This is a fine motor adjustment that applies to the current operating lamp only More Lamp 1 More Lamp 2 There are two lamp submenus accessed from the Lamp menu Each submenu is dedicated to one lamp displaying information such as lamp hours lamp history and the current status of the lamp You can also change lamp operation modes LAMP HOURS This read only information shows the number of hours logged on the current lamp Whenever a new lamp serial number is detected Lamp Hours will reset to the number of hours stored with the new lamp and begin logging time for the new lamp This information also appears in the Status menu LAMP S N This read only information displays the serial number for the current lamp NOTE The serial number for each lamp is provided on the lamp card that comes with each lamp Whenever a lamp is replaced this card must be replaced The projector will automatically detect the new serial number from this card and display it here LAMP 1 or 2 STATUS This read only information displays the current status of the lamp and can be viewed any time during operation The lamp status messages you might see are GOOD Displays continually during operation until there is a lamp failure RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 15 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CH ISTIE FAILED TO STRIKE Displays when the projector can not tu
96. in 20 max Interlaced or Progressive Scan Format 13 210 MHz max RGB or YPbPr R G B with sync 1 0Vp p 2dB R G B without sync 0 7Vp p 2dB Pb Pr 0 7 p p 2dB DC Offset 2V Nominal Impedance 75 ohms Interlaced or Progressive Scan Format 15 120 kHz 23 97 150 Hz Separate H and V Composite bi level tri level XOR Sync On Green luma bi level tri level Serrations and or Equalization pulses MarcoVision compatible Positive or Negative 0 5V pp 40V 3V 75 ohms NOTES Value specifies frame rate of non interlaced sources and field rate for interlaced sources Frame 2 Does not apply to sync on green luma field rates higher than the maximum refresh rate of the panels will be displayed at a lower rate 3 As the horizontal frequency increases and or as the vertical scaling ratio of input lines to output lines increases many sources will run into the internal 180Mpix s processing which limits the number of pixels that can be processed RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH ISTIE Section 7 Specifications COMPOSITE VIDEO AND S VIDEO Signal Formats Composite video CVBS S video Y C Video Standards NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL PAL M PAL N PAL60 SECAM Input Levels Composite video 1 0Vp p 3db including sync tip S video luma Y 1 0Vp p 3dB including sync tip S video chroma C 630mV nominal burst DC Offset 2V Nominal Impedance
97. ing Color Adjustments by X Y Color Saturation CES Gp Gale CO DOE Default Color Adjustment User 1 Y In the Configuration menu select the Geometry and Color submenu to modify overall color performance or image geometry for all sources Test Pattern Choose the desired internal test pattern or select OFF to turn off a test pattern Use the key for cycling through test patterns Vertical Keystone Corrects an image displaying keystone where both sides of the image are inclined toward the top or bottom edge Keystone is typically caused by tilting the projector so that the lens surface and screen are not parallel to each other FIGURE 4 7 KEYSTONE ADJUSTMENT RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 7 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CH ISTIE 4 8 3 4 8 4 4 8 5 4 8 Brightness Uniformity submenu Brightness Uniformity Uniformity Enable Enable adjustment Test Pattern Off Y of options 3 7 Left Uniformity Right Uniformity Top Uniformity Bottom Uniformity White Uniformity Color Adjustment by X Y Color Saturation Lamp S G2 Go il ee a ee Ga FIGURE 4 8 BRIGHTNESS UNIFORMITY SUBMENU Provides refinement of displays already matched for their primary colors and overall light output Use to create a smooth image in which no area appears brighter or more red green or blue than another E
98. ion is 8 data bits no parity one stop bit 4 7 2 Projector Enter a three digit number such as 001 to assign or change a number to the projector currently in use If the current projector already has a number assigned that number will appear instead Numerical identity for projectors enables you to communicate with a single projector within a multiple projector application see also RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 3 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CHAISTIE key in 3 2 Using the Keypads If you make a mistake in assigning or changing the projector number press to canc el 4 7 3 Network Routing NOTE Not applicable for stand alone projectors or simple serial networks with only one type of controller and linking gt 1 Separate Networks do not communicate with one another 2 RS232 and RS422 joined Serial networks are joined but Ethernet is isolated 3 RS232 and Ethernet joined RS232 and Ethernet are joined but RS422 is isolated 4 Alljoined Network communications travel all networks FIGURE 4 4 NETWORK ROUTING OPTIONS SEPARATE Select Separate factory default to keep RS 232 RS 422 and Ethernet messages on their respective paths instead of being broadcast to the other types of ports In Figure 4 5 Using Network Routing Options A RS 422 controls only the projector to which it is connected In Figure 4 4 Network Routi
99. ionally the projector will encounter an error condition that can interrupt normal operation This can be caused by a simple invalid keypad entry an input signal error most common or a system error How users are notified of error conditions is set in the Menu Preferences menu To see error messages displayed on screen select the Screen option To be notified via a serial communication only select the RS 232 option To receive both types of notifications select AII RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls To disable error messages except for invalid user key entry which can t be hidden select Off Menu Preferences 4 Large Menu Font 7 2 Menu Location 4 3 Top Left v 9 Horizontal Shift 261 Mi 4 Vertical Shift 204 I 5 Display Channel List 6 Display Slidebars 7 Display Error Messages All vy 399 1 Screen 8 Splash Screen Setup Always on Y 2 All 3 Serial Ports 4 Off The 2 digit error code that corresponds to the message appears in the status display window on the electronics module During normal operation the status code On is displayed 4 17 1 User Errors Invalid User Entry A keypad entry not recognized by the projector triggers a short on screen error message identifying the probl
100. ith this icon apply universally to any incoming signal RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 11 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 3 Operation O CHRKISTIE 3 12 Using Slidebars and Other Controls Most function menus allow you to change settings by using slidebars checkboxes and drop down lists To select a slidebar toggle a checkbox status or view a drop down list do one of the following within the function menu Enter the menu option number corresponding to the setting you wish to change for example press QUOC to select Vertical Stretch in the Size amp Position menu e Move the highlight to the option and press Enter e e Move the highlight to the option and press COC to adjust immediately Bypass the menus entirely and use a single key to immediately access an adjustment during your presenta tion e NOTE Applies only to options having their own key such as Contrast Brightness Gamma etc e For blind access hide the entire menu system see OSD key above and or direct slidebars activated by their own key such as Contrast Brightness etc Control by using the proper key press or numerical sequence of key presses Once selected change the setting and press to save and return to the current function menu Frame Delay 2100 E FIGURE 3 6 EXAMPLE OF SLIDEBAR Slidebars in menus The current value for a given parameter appears to the left of its slidebar
101. ity isupplies interchangeable inputs as part of the Picture in Picture display CHAISTIE RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Corporate offices USA Cypress ph 714 236 8610 Canada Kitchener ph 519 744 8005 Worldwide offices United Kingdom ph 44 118 977 8000 Germany ph 49 2161 664540 France ph 33 0 1 41 214404 Hungary Eastern Europe ph 36 0 1 47 48 100 Singapore ph 65 6877 8737 Shanghai ph 86 21 6278 7708 Beijing ph 86 10 6561 0240 Korea ph 82 2 702 1601 Japan ph 81 3 3599 7481 amp For the most current technical documentation please visit www christiedigital com ISO 9001 ISO 14001 CHAISTIE
102. k you can choose to broadcast commands to the entire group or use the key as desired to limit responses to an individual projector Alternatively you may want to add projectors to an Ethernet network NOTE Refer back to 3 6 Adjusting System Parameters and Advanced Controls for complete information about communicating with multiple projectors Matching Colors In Multiple Screens In a multiple projector wall you will likely want to precisely match color and intensity from image to image so that the full wall is as uniform as possible This matching is typically done in conjunction with brightness uniformity TIP You may need to adjust the position of the on screen menu in Menu Preferences while making these adjustments in order to have a full view of each screen 4 14 1 Preliminary Calibration 4 20 All primary colors in the projector are set to precise values for optimal color performance After installation at a site lighting and other environmental factors can change how these colors appear on the screen To recover the intended color performance use a color meter to measure the native primary colors red green blue and white as they appear at the screen Record these as Color Primary Settings in the Service menu password protected for each projector Using these new values which are stored in memory each projector will automatically calculate all corrections to reproduce the original factory colors under the current envir
103. l appear 3 Selectthe relevant channel and press D to edit parameters shown in the Channel Setup menu The Channel Edit menu will appear similar to the sample shown in Figure 3 17 Channel Edit Menu SAMPLE Editable a aai Channel Edit 1 Name pres2 Sync Type Digital 2 Number 09 H Sync 63 75 kHz 3 Input 1 V Sync 60 02 Hz 4 InMenuE v Interlace No 5 AutoSourcea lv 6 Locked M 7 Previous Channel 8 Next Channel FIGURE 3 17 CHANNEL EDIT MENU SAMPLE read only hint text 4 Review or edit the following channel setups in the Channel Edit menu CHANNEL NAME An alpha numeric label can be defined and or changed here Channel names can be up to 12 characters in length CHANNEL NUMBER A 2 digit channel number can be changed here If you enter an existing channel number a dialog message appears indicating that this number is already in use assign a different chan nel number You can define up to 50 channels INPUT 1 5 corresponding to where on the projector s input panel the source is connected IN MENU If checked default except for automatically defined channels with unchanged parameters this defined channel will then appear in the list available when key is pressed If unchecked the channel must be accessed via on the keypad or via the Auto Source function NOTE On screen display of the channel list is an option that must be set in the Menu Preferences menu
104. lay image similar to wallpaper Start up Only The splash screen logo appears at projector start up only Start up And No Signal A splash screen appears at start up only if there is no source signal To replace the default splash screen use KoRE Librarian to download the desired image to the projector This will overwrite the current splash screen content in projector memory 4 7 Communications Settings in the Communications submenu define and control how single or multiple projectors can link with each other and with a controlling device Communications 1 BaudRateforRS232 115200 2 Baud Rate for RS422 19200 3 Projector 001 4 Network Routing Separate I 5 Ethernet Settings 6 Broadcast Key 7 7 Re 8 Front IR Protocol Any Y 9 0 Wired Keypad Protocol Any V FIGURE 4 3 COMMUNICATIONS SUBMENU 4 7 1 Baud Rates The baud rate setting determines the speed of communication to and from the projector on the RS 232 or RS 422 links Set the baud rate to match that of your controlling device such as your PC If you are unsure about what baud rate to choose refer to the documentation for the controlling device In a network of projectors if a projector has a different baud rate use the pull down list and select the correct baud rate using the en key Do not just scroll this control with CO or O2 keys Serial communicat
105. le Defining User Color Gamuts You may find that none of the pre defined Select Color Adjustment options suit your needs For example you may require a unique color gamut range for a single projector or to precisely match colors across multiple adjacent displays Use either the Color Adjustments by X Y or Color Saturation submenu to define the precise hue of each primary color component red green blue and white You can create up to four custom color gamuts User 1 2 3 or 4 defined by these adjustments The 2 menus differ only in their user interface use the one best suited to your needs and application Color Adjustments by X Y Enter known x y coordinates from the chromaticity graph For best results use with a color meter Color Saturation Adjust color slidebars and judge image color by eye A color meter can also be used A user defined color adjustment can be applied by selecting it in the Advanced Image Settings menu Select Color Adjustment NOTE Defining a User color gamut when a test pattern is displayed does not get saved in the current channel Display the source first then select a color gamut User from Select Color Adjustment Changes here are then saved for that source in channel memory Color Adjustments by X Y 1 Select Color Adjustment User2 2 solor Temperature 6521 H Color Space Valid Valid RedX 0 644 RedY 0 353 GreenX 0 315 GreenY 0 593 BlueX 0 149 B
106. level 256 E j input drive red green a eu untl oe 5 bright band appears 9 Clamp Location Back Porch v 2 ER ned exampis 0 Peak Detector v Choose one primary Color Enable Red Y color at a time NS FIGURE 3 31 ADJUSTING INPUT LEVELS UsING THE PEAK DETECTOR 3 7 10 Advanced Image Settings submenu Gamma Table Use this option to apply a gamma table or curve controlling the intensity of midlevel colors while maintaining maximum contrast brightness and color performance Select an appropriate gamma curve for the incoming signal Select Simple for most incoming signals to apply a true 100 linear power curve Select Graphics to apply a simple power curve for graphics sources and Video to apply a curve with a linear segment near black to compensate for increased blacklevels typical of video signals RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 3 Operation Meee Graphics Seeger Video r LEE o o o0 5 5 Has standara o t t linear rise t Z nearblack f I E E E 2 2 2 T EJ 23 oO O oO Si
107. line cord is provided with this projector For all other regions make sure that you are using a line cord power plug and socket that meet the appropriate rating standards INN Do not use a line cord that is damaged Connecting the projector to AC Plug an appropriately rated line cord to the AC receptacle located on the electronics module and the 3 pronged end into a grounded AC outlet NOTE 77e outlet must be near the equipment and easily accessible Use only the line cord provided with the projector or a power cord of appropriate rating that complies with regional standards The input voltage to the projector must be 100 240 VAC RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 2 Installation and Setup 2 5 2 Disconnecting the projector from AC Power down the projector and wait for the internal cooling fans to stop before turning the main power switch on the electronics module OFF This allows the lamps enough time to cool Unplug the line cord from the wall outlet Refer to Section 7 Specifications for complete details on all power requirements for the projector Mitte Wait for the cooling fans to stop before turning the main power switch OFF and unplugging the projector RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 2 21 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE 3 1 About the Projector A brief description of each module is provided in this section Knowing your projector wi
108. ll help you if troubleshooting is necessary m projector kens Electronic Module EM Projection Head Module Lamp Control Switch 6 Axis Adjuster Removable Lamp Changer Cover FIGURE 3 1 IDENTIFYING PROJECTOR COMPONENTS 3 1 1 Projection Head Module The projection head module PHM contains the projection lens IR sensor color wheel DMD lamps and other optical components The PHM is mounted to the 6 axis adjustment mechanism in a lens vertical 90 degree configuration at the factory It can be removed and positioned in a lens horizontal 0 degree configuration with the configuration bracket that comes standard with the projector 3 1 2 6 Axis Adjuster The 6 axis adjuster enables accurate positioning of the projector relative to the screen This allows correct image geometry and the ability to accurately match the corners and edges of multiple displays to create one seamless image RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 1 Operation This section explains how to operate the projector after it is installed Read this section and familiarize yourself with the components and menu options before using your projector 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Setion3 Operation CHKISTIE 3 1 3 3 1 4 3 2 Lamps and Mechanical Lamp Changer Integrated with the PHM is the lamp module which holds two identical 132W or 180W UHP lamps The built in mechanical lamp changer automatically switches lamps in the event a lamp fai
109. ll its setup parameters and update the display accordingly RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 3 Operation 3 4 2 If more than one channel exists for the input the image will be displayed according to the setup parameters for the first channel with matching characteristics current channel Channel 02 01 0 2 pDig 64 09k 60 12 02 0 1 i3LG 33 72 59 94 03 0 4 iSVid 15 73k 59 94 04 0 3 pCVid 15 73 59 944 05 0 1 p4WH Fred s computer channel signal type H and V frequencies input or channel name FIGURE 3 11 CHANNEL LIST Channel A channel is a collection of measurements locations and settings that tailor the display of a signal to your specific needs Since source types and applications vary you must adjust and define parameters such as brightness contrast and size to customize and optimize the display from or for a source For example the display settings for a VCR source may be different from a high resolution computer source or one signal may vary from another signal used through the same input location After adjusting a display parameter such as pixel tracking or contrast all current settings are stored in the projector memory as a unique 2 digit channel such as O Numerous distinct channels can be available for the same input Use the key on the keypad followed by the 2 digit channel number to select a channel NOTE The key
110. ll make sure there is sufficient air flow and prevent overheating Using the Remote IR Keypad The IR remote keypad uses a battery powered infrared IR transmitter to control the projector Use the IR remote keypad the same way you would use a remote TV or VCR remote When making key presses direct the keypad toward the screen or toward the front of the projector The IR sensor on the projector will detect the signals and relay the commands for internal processing See Figure 3 2 Remote Keypad Converting to a Wired Remote The IR remote can be converted into a wired remote keypad using a 3 5mm stereo cable not supplied with the projector Connect one end into the remote and the other to the mini stereo connector on the input panel labeled REMOTE The wired remote is recommended when the lighting conditions are unsuitable for proper IR transmission NOTE Leave the batteries in the wired remote for the laser key C to work RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 3 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 3 Operation O CHRKISTIE PW oh Laser radiation is emitted from the laser diode on the remote Do not look directly into the beam of the remote LASER RADIATION DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM LASER DIODE Wavelength 670nm Max Output 1mW CLASS Il LASER PRODUCT 3 4 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHR IS TIE Section 3 Operation Test
111. lls complementary blends between neighboring images can compensate for the extra brightness or intensity where these edges overlap By controlling blend width and other properties you can achieve uniformity across the group of images Visible overlaps will disappear RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 27 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 4 28 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CHAISTIE With edge blending Overlap Proj 1 1 Proj 1 2 Proj 2 1 Proj 2 2 FIGURE 4 25 EDGE BLENDING CONCEPT For best results use the same projector model and type throughout your display wall Avoid high gain screens whenever possible the optical performance of such screens demands minimal image offset thus projectors must be located very close to one another Edge blending software controls are located in the 2 page Edge Blending submenu access via Configuration menu then go to the Geometry and Color menu and select Edge Blending The More option opens the second page of the Edge Blending submenu Use edge blending controls to set the precise width shape and midpoint you need to blend overlapping edges together smoothly Blend Width determines how much area is used for blending along an overlapping edge Slidebar values represent the number of 8 pixel steps used for the blend For example a setting of 3 creates a blended edge 24 pixels wide A setting of 0 signifies no blending For best resu
112. lor Saturation procedure 4 9 Diagnostics Calibration Diagnostics and Calibration Test Pattern Grid QR ON o 90 I S Odd Pixel Adjustment Grey Level 9 512 Freeze Image Color Enable White Peak Detector Level Detector Level Value 512 9 Aspect Ratio Overlay FIGURE 4 14 DIAGNOSTICS AND CALIBRATION SUBMENU 4 9 1 Test Pattern Choose the desired internal test pattern to display or select OFF to turn off a test pattern Use the key for cycling through test patterns 4 9 2 Gray Level Set the desired level of gray for displaying in the full gray field test pattern 4 9 3 Freeze Image Enter a check mark to stop an image on a single frame Use this diagnostic tool to examine in detail a still version of an incoming image that cannot be frozen at the source For example in moving images it is sometimes difficult to observe artifacts such as external deinterlacing resizing and signal noise Remove the checkmark to return back to normal RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 4 11 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CH ISTIE 4 9 4 4 9 5 4 12 Color Enable Select which color or colors you want to see This is useful while working with color temperature input levels or other special setup parameters Colors can also be enabled or disabled
113. ls The non operating lamp can be replaced while the projector is powered on You can also request a lamp switch to occur by selecting the other lamp mode from the lamp menu Section 4 10 1 or by pressing the illuminated LAMP CONTROL button near the lamp module When this selection is made the current operating lamp will turn off and the mechanical lamp changer will move to the selected lamp position before the projector attempts to ignite the lamp Electronics Module EM The EM contains the video processing electronics and input connectors of the projector Input Panel All source connections are made to the main input panel Use INPUT1 to connect RGB and YPbPr sources INPUT 2 for analog or digital display signals e e e INPUT 3 for composite video INPUT 4 to connect S video INPUT 5 to install one of the available optional input modules Refer to Appendix D Optional Input Modules for a list of modules e e For more details on connecting sources refer to 2 4 Connecting Sources Status Display Located just above the main power switch is a two digit status display window that displays the current status of the projector If the projector encounters an error during operation an error code number will display During normal operation On appears in the window Status LED Located next to the 2 digit status display is a LED that conveys the current status of the system Refer to Table 3 2 for a description of S
114. lts in most applications use a blend width of 16 48 steps 128 384 pixels Ranges 0 80 horizontal 0 60 vertical Blend Shape determines the rate of roll off across the blend width i e how quickly the white levels across the blend change from light and dark Increasing the Blend Shape setting accelerates the rate of change at both extremes so that less of the region appears mid gray see Figure 3 58 Decreasing the Blend Shape setting slows the rate of change so that more of the region appears mid gray For most appli cations this subtle control is best left close to 50 NOTE Simulation shown darker for printed page Shape 50 Shape 80 r Blend Width le Blend Width E at edge at edge FIGURE 4 26 SHAPE EXAMPLES Blend Midpoint determines the white level at the blend midpoint the point equidistant between the begin ning and end of the blend Increasing the B end Midpoint setting creates a blend that appears brighter than the rest of the image Decreasing the Blend Midpoint setting creates a blend that is darker than the rest of the image A setting of 50 means the midpoint is approximately 50 black for best results in most applications keep fairly close to this default RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH ISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls NOTE Simulation shown darker for printed page Midpoint 50 Midpoint 80 E i Blend Wid
115. lueY 0 048 I White X 0 262 px WhiteY 0 296 p SO 69 7 gt nr E C9 Auto Color Enable Color Enable Red ul Copy From Max Drives E FIGURE 4 11 CUSTOMIZE COLOR HUE RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 9 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CH ISTIE Color Adjustment by X Y Use this submenu to alter add or copy a color gamut i e color adjustment Controls in this menu define the precise hue of each primary color component red green blue and white used to generate the millions of colors produced in displays The x y coordinates for each color define its location on the standard CIE chromaticity graph see Figure 4 12 CIE 1931 Chromaticity Diagram Changing either or both of these numbers will change the hue of the color and relocate the triangle for possible colors For example changing the x y coordinates for red will either move the color closer to orange or closer to violet This will in turn affect all displayed colors having a red component Adjust the slidebars or enter new specific coordinates as desired to define or change up to four User color gamuts needed for your environment and applications Apply the new User gamut at any time in the Advanced Image Settings menu NOTE Jf adjustment is made above or below the acceptable x y coordinate limits for a colo
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117. may be required to change the firewall restrictions from the default value 3002 If so enter a new port number in the Ethernet Settings menu or include the new port in an XIP serial command sent to the projector It is highly recommended not to use a port below 1024 as these ports are typically reserved for and used by common network applications Subnet Mask and Default Gateway The Subnet Mask and Default Gateway are automatically assigned when DHCP is enabled If a static IP is used these must be assigned The Default Gateway is an optional router device used to send and receive data outside the subnet The address is provided by the system administrator ArtNet INTERFACE SETTINGS Refer to ArtNet Interface Settings SUBMENU on page 4 5 for additional information about ArtNet settings Separating Networks By default communications originating from one type of serial controller R S 232 vs RS 422 vs Ethernet stay on the corresponding network path A Separate setting indicates this separation for Network Routing in the Communications menu If you are using an RS 422 controller for example it will communicate only with the projector to which it is connected unless you change this setting to either RS 232 and RS 422 Joined or All Joined Communicating to All Ports To relay all messages to all ports RS 232 RS 422 and Ethernet set the Network Routing option in the Communications menu for each proje
118. me ability to tweak poorly mastered source materials Auto Input Level Keep OFF for virtually all sources default Temporarily enter a checkmark only if you are an experienced user with an unusual source that needs color temperature and or input level adjustment After entering a checkmark wait for the 6 slidebar values to stabilize then delete the checkmark and exit This compensates for incoming out of range drives white and blacklevels black that would cause crushing of light and dark colors in the image Black Levels and Drives To check your image and adjust these controls 1 Make sure overall Contrast and Brightness settings are both set to near 50 NOTE Not required for Auto adjustment RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 3 Operation 2 Check the color temperature setup using an internal grayscale test pattern making sure to obtain a neutral grayscale NOTE Not required for Auto adjustment 3 Confirm that you are using an analog source not connected to INPUT 3 or INPUT 4 Input Levels are not applicable for digital sources or sources going through the decoder A grayscale is recommended 4 Ifthe blacks and or whites appear OK do not adjust input levels If black levels are too high and or whites are too low you likely have a noisy source that is producing skewed input levels Continue to Step 5 5 Enable Auto in the
119. n table is shown in the status display window you have a system error that will require the attention of a qualified service technician Acknowledge and clear the error with from presentation level or try resetting the projector by powering it off and on again cooling when necessary Consult and contact your dealer if the problem persists or if you encounter a code not listed in this table For detailed information monitor the RS 232 IN port For an indication of engine communication failure send SST 1 15 to get a report Error Codes 0 DESCRIPTION GENERAL 12 Software bug Contact dealer factory 13 Flash memory corrupted Download new software 14 Engineering only programming is complete Call Christie replace TIPM 15 Attempting to download code without being in boot mode 16 Invalid interrupt Power off on If it persists contact dealer factory 18 Attempting to program boot mode without jumper 8C No communication with light engine 8D Engine internal failure all other failures RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CODE DESCRIPTION LAMP FAILURES 27 Lamp 1 Failed to Strike 28 Lamp 1 Turned Off Unexpectedly 32 Lamp 2 Failed to Strike 33 Lamp 2 Turned Off Unexpectedly 38 Lamp Position Failure 39 Lamp 1 Card Not Installe
120. nable the Uniformity Enable checkbox to access a multitude of adjustments for critical color light output control in specific areas throughout the image Your settings apply as long as the Uniformity Enable checkbox is enabled and you are using a User color temperature defined by the Brightness Uniformity controls Remove the checkmark to disable the Brightness Uniformity function NOTE See Section 4 13 Using Multiple Projectors for the complete step by step procedure for achieving uniform brightness in adjacent displays Edge Blending suBMENU Provides a range of controls for smoothing the overlapping bright edges of multiple adjacent projected images to create a single seamless image NOTE See also Section 4 13 Using Multiple Projectors for instructions on adjustment Edge Blending Edge Blending 2 1 Blending Enable 7 Left Blend Shape 50 2 Test pattern Off v Left Blend Midpoint 50 3 Left Blend Width 0 Right Blend Shape 50 4 Right Blend Width 0 Right Blend Midpoint 9 50 5 Top Blend Width 0 Top Blend Shape 50 6 Bottom Blend Width 0 Top Blend Midpoint 9 50 E 7 8 9 0 Color Enable White v Bottom Blend Shape 50 Lamp Bottom Blend Midpoint 50 Show Blending Overlap Color Enable 50 More Adjust shape of blend curve on the left side Refer to instructions
121. nd gt arrow keys to cycle in either direction through the test patterns Auto Initiates an automated process that optimizes critical display parameters for the current source see Table 3 2 What an Auto Setup Does An Auto Setup can save time in perfecting a display and modifying the adjustments Table 3 2 What an Auto Setup Does OPTIMIZES SETS TO DEFAULT Pixel Tracking Contrast Pixel Phase Brightness Size and Blanking Auto Input Level off Vertical Stretch Detail if video source Position Filter Input Levels Luma Delay NOTE You must have an unlocked channel present to use Auto Setup 3 6 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 3 Operation Channel Select a source setup channel defined and stored in projector memory Enter a 2 digit channel number the display will automatically update according to the setup parameters defined for that channel A new channel is automatically created if you adjust an image from a new source NOTE 7o display a list of available channels for selection make sure the Display Channel List option is enabled in the Menu Preferences menu See Menu Preferences later in this section Input 1 Displays the data or video input source connected to BNCs labeled INPUT 1 Input 2 Displays the DVI source connected to INPUT 2 Input 3 Displays the composite video source connected to INPUT 3 Input 4 Di
122. nel RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 15 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 3 Operation OZO CHRISTIE current channel Chet china E en 01 0 2 pDig Displayl Enter 2 digit channel 02 0 1 p4WH xga Move highlight and 03 0 4 iSVid Display3 press Enter Input i channel name or freq channel signal type FIGURE 3 12 SELECTING A CHANNEL 3 4 3 Using a Channel Select a channel at any time by pressing see right To prevent a channel from appearing in this list edit the channel as described in Channel Edit later in this section NOTE The current channel is highlighted upon entering the channel list or if this channel is not displayed here the first channel in the list is highlighted Defined Channels 3 Channel Setup A 0 1 p4WH 48 73k 60 014 0 2 iDig 1st display 03 01 iSG 33 72k 60 00 mu A E type x A locked auto source that appears In the Chan list An unlocked auto source that does not appear in the list FIGURE 3 13 ALL CHANNELS APPEAR IN THE CHANNEL SETUP MENU All available channels are listed in the Channel Setup menu which describes how each channel can be accessed and which serves as the gateway for editing copying and deleting channels From the presentation level press to display the Main menu To display the Channel Setup menu press or move the highlight to the Channel Setup option and press The Channel Setup menu
123. nfiguration and Controls CH ISTIE 4 5 Set Date amp Time Enter read the current year month day and hour minute second Changes here reset the projector s real time clock 4 6 Menu Preferences submenu Use the options in this submenu to adjust the appearance content and or location of on screen menus and messages Menu Preferences Large Menu Font Menu Location 4 V Horizontal Shift 261 E Vertical Shift 204 IE Display Channel List C Display Slidebars Display Error Messages All V Splash Screen Setup Alwayson vj FIGURE 4 2 MENU PREFERENCES SUBMENU 60 LO en Reo UND cx LARGE MENU FONT Checkmark to enlarge menus and their text You may have to adjust Menu Location to accommodate the increased menu area MENU LOCATION Use the pull down list to choose a pre defined default or customized location for the display of all on screen menus To create a custom menu location choose a preset that is closest to the desired location Then adjust Horizontal Shift and Vertical Shift slidebars to move the menu to the desired location Avoid locations too close to a corner or edge to prevent cropping of larger menus HORIZONTAL SHIFT AND VERTICAL Shift your menus as desired creating a customized menu location SHIFT DISPLAY CHANNEL LIST Checkmark to see a scroll channel list when you press from your presentation Channels m
124. ng the projector Use only the lamps supplied by CHRISTIE in the Lamp Replacement Kit for these projectors RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH 1S TIE i Section 5 Maintenance 5 1 5 Power Cord and Attachments Use only the attachment accessories recommended by CHRISTIE Use of others may result in the risk of fire shock or personal injury MN hfe Use only the AC power cord supplied Do not operate if the AC supply exceeds the specified voltage and power range See Section 7 Do not place items on the power cord Place the projector where the cord cannot be walked on or have objects rolling over it e Operate the projector only at the specified voltage Do not overload power outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or shock hazards The projector is equipped with a three wire grounding plug If you are unable to insert the plug into an outlet contact an electrician to replace the outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of this grounding type plug 5 1 6 Ventilation Slots and vents in the projector provide ventilation for reliable operation and prevent overheating Do not block or cover these openings Do not place the projector over a radiator or heat register Do not place the projector in an enclosure without proper ventilation Do not poke objects into the ventilation openings of the projector They may touch dangerous voltages or short out com
125. ng Options B either RS 232 or RS 422 will control the network RS 232 AND RS 422 JOINED Messages originating from an RS 232 or RS 422 controller will be relayed to all RS 232 ports Ethernet communication will not be relayed RS 232 AND ETHERNET JOINED Messages to and from the RS RS 232 ports will also be relayed to the Ethernet port and vice versa Any RS 422 communications will be isolated ALL JOINED All messages reach all ports regardless of type Communications d Baud Rate for RS232 115200 d 2 4 5 6 Ths 8 9 0 Baud Rate for RS422 3 Projector Network Routing Ethernet Settings Broadcast Key Front IR Protocol Wired Keypad Protocol CABLE CONNECTIONS O eea e eeee e 19200 v 001 Separate 4 4 Any Any Any _ 5s py RS 232 RS 232 ps 422 RS 422 LJ P3 RS 232 RS 232 RS422 controller controls P1 only Communications Baud Rate for RS232_ 115200 1 2 3 4 5 6 T 8 9 0 Baud Rate for RS422 19200 Projector 001 Network Routing All Joined Ethernet Settings Broadcas Or Front IR z RS232 and RS422 Joined teserved Any Y Wired Keypad Protocol Any Y CABLE CONNECTIONS C
126. ng occurs between displays so that a full image relayed from one source can smoothly transform into a full image from another source This change can be virtually instantaneous or slowed so that the current image appears to dissolve or fade into the new image Options for enabling and controlling PIP and Seamless Switching reside in the same menu Since both features utilize the projector s double processing capability PIP and Seamless Switching cannot be used together For example fading a pair of PIP images into a new display from a different source is not possible For best PIP or Seamless Switching results use two different signal types as defined in Section Table 4 1 Do not mix two signals of the same type Table 4 1 1 5 BNCs RGBHV or YPbPr 2 DVI I analog or digital 4 16 RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHR ISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls 3 Decoded signals Input 3 Input 4 Composite video S Video or any video signal via Input 1 BNC connectors or via an analog option card 4 Analog Option Cards 5 Digital Option Cards NOTE HD interlaced sources are not recommended for the PIP window Other PIP or Seamless Switching tips include When using two digital signals or one analog and one digital each must be 165 megapixels sec When using two analog signals each must be 90 megapixels sec Avoid u
127. nput Levels submenu Wait for all 6 values to stabilize Alternatively do not use Auto reduce blacklevels manually instead Change one or more of the six levels as necessary to obtain proper blacks and whites You may want to see only a color while adjusting use the Color Enable option 6 Delete the Auto checkmark and leave the Input Levels menu Auto Color Enable When a checkmark is present selecting a specific blacklevel or drive to adjust will automatically enable the corresponding color in the display Delete the checkmark to see all colors 1 Back Porch 2 Sync Tip 3 Tri Level FIGURE 3 30 CLAMP LOCATION Clamp Location Brightens the image produced from some high resolution high frequency graphic sources For most sources the best clamp location is automatically selected by the projector Use the normal Back Porch location if the image is either sufficiently bright or overly bright Select Sync Tip if the image appears unusually dim if there are horizontal streaks across the image or if there is significant color drift This moves the clamping pulse from the normal back porch location which is likely too short to the tip of the horizontal sync pulse Tri Level is typically recommended for an HDTV source where the back porch is also short NOTE Clamp Location is not used for video sources or any RGB source with sync information included on the video e g sync on green Use Tri Level instead Colo
128. nt Conducted and Radiated Class A EN61000 3 2 Induced Harmonic Distortion EN61000 3 3 Induced Voltage Fluctuations Flicker Immunity EN55024 specific to Information Technology Equipment all parts under which are N61000 4 2 ESD N61000 4 3 Radiated Immunity N61000 4 4 Fast Transient Burst Immunity N61000 4 5 Surge Immunity N61000 4 6 Immunity to Conducted Disturbances N61000 4 8 Magnetic Field Immunity tm m m tm nm nm RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 7 5 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 EN61000 4 11 Voltage Dips Short Interruptions and Voltage Variations Immunity 7 7 Environmental Operating Environment Temperature 5 C to 30 C 40 F to 86 F Humidity 20 80 non condensing Altitude 0 10 000ft 5 C to 50 C Non Operating Environment Temperature 25 C to 70 C with relative humidity varying between 0 to 95 Altitude 30 000ft 25 C to 70 C 7 8 Standard Components Line Cord rated North American Configuration bracket shipped loose for vertical configuration 6 M6 screws for installation of configuration bracket EM mounting bracket 7 9 Optional Accessories User s Kit includes User Manual IR Remote Keypad Setup and Adjustment Tools Service manual Dual frequency IR remote keypad Optional Input Modules RGBS500 Input Module RGB400 Active Loop Through Input Module RGB400 Buffered Amplifier Input Module PC250 Analog Input Module Serial Digital Inp
129. ntrol can be used for a stand alone projector it is particularly useful for setting up and maintaining tiled images that form a cohesive display wall in which the color cast and light output appear uniform throughout each image as well as throughout the entire wall The procedure provided here assumes a multiple screen application RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 23 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CH ISTIE A Before You Begin Read through the entire procedure before attempting to adjust Brightness Uniformity controls and keep in mind the following list of prerequisites and guidelines ADJUST COLORS FIRST A djust the primary colors as described in Section 4 14 Matching Colors In Multiple Screens before working with Brightness Uniformity This makes sure that primary colors color temperature and maximized light output are all matched from one screen to another These matches are needed before you can achieve good Brightness Uniformity results RUN LAMP FOR 100 HOURS Light output and Brightness Uniformity can vary significantly during the first 100 hours of lamp use For best results with new lamps either set up Brightness Uniformity after this period or do an initial setup and re check at 100 hours e e e SET LAMP POWER Make sure each Lamp Power setting is at the maximum for your application while still maintaining a good overall match of light o
130. o Mato A Massa eR A EERTE E CIMA EERTSE NOAE ERE tea iade 7 6 A Cable Connections A 1 Projector to Computer R 8 232 eue ens n reo x iR ee rbe VES VR AEN VER NEHMEN InnEHRN EPUM CRI E NITE A 1 A 2 Projector to RS 422 compatible Computer ius io tee rYx o Ito E 2S IUE SERI PASE ESK VENIR DEO BEA E EAE RS A 1 A3 Projector to Projector oebogesnsbresun iannis ienen Rhea EAREN nulU RE EE EETA A 2 B Dimensions amp Mounting Information E Horizontal Confis tati oN uses ans Red aiei Su EEE EE E RN Hb EEE aS B 1 B 2 Vertical Confimuratiott sos eost Dex rue a EE E E E E Ea Ea SER ER B 2 B 3 Horizontal Configuration for SXGA s sssssesessssessessessresrssresstssrsseessessrssresseestesnsseessesressresseserst B 3 B 4 D132U Horizontal Configuration for XGA ssssssssssssseseseee eene nennen enne B 4 C System Integration Cl Configuring the GPIO s c ei ERE RU HERE EU PIS Eea n UP BER OCA UR UH paceman RUN uU C 1 Ng Mundi Mt tie ane TE AAAA E EAE EERE E C 2 D Optional Input Modules D 1 RGB500 Input Module 33550 40003 iesus teteie up eua NaRG Gi vU Rn ona eH a a oO E SR EPOR MH D 1 D 2 RGB400BA Input Module 38 804610 xx sese nne D 1 D 3 RGB400 Active Loop Thru Input Module 38 804607 xx sess D 2 D 4 PC250 Analog Input Module 38 804609 xx ssssssssssseeseeeeeeenee nere enne en D 2 D 3 DVI Input Module 38 8040325 39 o Biaestkpiestenid ek sentito nti bx rion nose a BUE ep oben tipi PER SI diea D 2 D 6 Se
131. ojector on Failure to do so can result in projector damage AN Check lamp handles These handles must lay flat against the lamp surface otherwise they will interfere with lamp operation FIGURE 2 2 REMOVE LAMP CHANGER LOCK SCREW RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 2 3 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 2 Installation and Setup CH ISTIE Step 2 Modifying projector configuration if required To use your projector for lens horizontal projection then you must change its configuration The L shaped bracket and M6 screws shipped with the projector are needed to complete this configuration change 1 Unplug projector from AC 2 Disconnect all cables between the light engine and electronics module All disconnects must be made on the light engine side 3 Remove the 6 M4 screws securing the light engine module to the 6 axis adjuster see Figure 2 3 Loosen Light Engine nol FIGURE 2 3 LOOSEN LIGHT ENGINE 4 Lift the light engine off the adjuster and set aside 5 Align the shorter end of the L shaped bracket with the mounting holes in the adjuster base as shown in Figure 2 4 Install configuration bracket to adjuster base 6 Secure the bracket to the adjuster base with the 6 M4 screws used to secure the light engine FIGURE 2 4 INSTALL CONFIGURATION BRACKET TO ADJUSTER BASE 2 4 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual
132. ojector to respond at its new address Port On some Ethernet networks firewall restrictions may require that the port number of the projector be changed from its default of 3002 If so enter a new valid port number here It is highly recommended not to use a port below 1024 as these ports are typically reserved for and used by common network applications Subnet Mask and Default Gateway The Subnet Mask and Default Gateway are automatically assigned when DHCP is enabled If a static IP is used these must be assigned The Default Gateway is an optional router device used to send and receive data outside the subnet The address is provided by the system administrator ArtNet Interface Settings SUBMENU ArtNet is an Ethernet communication protocol that was developed by Artistic Licence and using the DMX512 control protocol It is used for controlling lighting and staging equipment from a lighting console or PC application ARTNET SUBNET This is the highest level address for a device typically set to 0 ARTNET UNIVERSE Each data packet is broadcasted to all devices plugged into a universe maximum 512 devices channels ARTNET CHANNEL Allows you to specify the starting channel for this projector 512 channels per universe ARTNET ADVANCED MODE When enabled each projector listens for data on 64 channels starting with the base channel When advanced mode is not in use the projector only listens on 10 channels You can squee
133. onmental conditions This essentially calibrates a projector to adjust for environmental and lighting factors to improve color accuracy and consistency in a group of projectors It provides a good starting point for further customizing and matching To return to the factory set color primaries such as when a projector is moved to a different site you must access the Service menu password protected Select the Reset to Factory Defaults option in the Color Primaries submenu Repeat the calibration process describe above and continue with matching of colors RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls 4 14 2 Color Adjustment Procedure After the Color Primary Settings are calibrated for the site see Section 4 14 1 Preliminary Calibration use the Color Adjustments by X Y or Color Saturation menu to refine each projector s fundamental colors The hue and intensity of each color must appear the same from one display to another Once matched you will have created a single new shared range of colors or color gamut that all of your projectors can produce This palette named User 1 2 3 or 4 can be applied or disabled for a source at any time throughout a bank of adjacent displays simplifying both the setup and maintenance of a seamless wall l 5 Set up and optimize all projector settings You can ignore color temperature sinc
134. p is still on It is recommended the projector be turned off during lamp replacement this feature benefits applications where downtime must be kept to a minimum When do replace a lamp Lamps that show a reduction in brightness or have reached their end of life must be replaced immediately To check the hours each lamp is in use look at the number of LAMP HOURS in individual lamp submenus or in the Status menu From the Lamp menu you can set a LAMP LIMIT and enable the projector to send a warning message when it s powered on to indicate the lamps have reached their set limit See Section 4 10 1 The Lamp Menu for more information At anytime during operation you can check the status of a lamp by checking the lamp status in individual lamp submenus More Lamp I or More Lamp 2 A status message for the lamp specifies a specific failure that may require further investigation and may be directly related to the lamp If through investigation you rule out the cause being an aged lamp or another component in the projector it may indicate that your lamp has prematurely burned out or failed check status LEDs and or error codes through RS 232 if possible Burned out lamps or lamps that have failed due to a flaw must be replaced as soon as possible In general monitor the performance of your projector and replace lamps as needed RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 5 5 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Section 5 Maintenan
135. pes whether analog or digital Install in the area labeled INPUT 5 Options include RGB 500 Input Module RGB 400 Active Loop Thru Input Module RGB 400 Buffered Amplifier Input Module PC250 Analog Input Module Serial Digital Input Module DVI Input Module Dual SD HD SDI Module NOTE See Appendix D Optional Input Modules for a brief description of each interface Connecting Communications As an alternative to the projector s keypad or remote communicate with the projector using a PC or other controller Commands and feedback are sent via serial links RS 232 and RS 422 and Ethernet or GPIO communications to the projector Remote Keypad Direct the projector s IR remote keypad towards the display screen or the projector s IR sensor Alternatively connect a wired tethered version of the remote to the RCA jack labeled REMOTE on the projector s input panel Response to a wired keypad must be enabled in the Communications menu see 3 6 Adjusting System Parameters and Advanced Controls for more information Serial Port Connections RS 232 and RS 422 are the serial ports available on the projector Connect a device with a serial interface such as a computer to either of these connectors not both and control the projector remotely by entering specific serial communication commands Connecting RS 232 The two 9 pin connectors labeled RS 232 IN and RS 232 OUT on the input panel are dedicated to serial communication U
136. ponding function menu or drop down list of further options will appear Longer menus have a scroll bar on the right Use the arrow keys to scroll the menu Locked or disabled items appear dimmed and cannot be selected NOTES If there is no signal present all source dependent adjustments are disabled 2 After 15 minutes of inactivity the menu system closes Press to return to the previous screen Press to leave the menu system and return to the presentation On line Help Displays summary information about the current menu or highlighted option Press again to exit Lamp 1 Lamp Message 2 Lamp Limit 10000 3 Lamp Mode Power DUE bes m controled 1f Max Brightness te lamp BUDE bird e lamps to anonify din power level supplied to the lamp b p 7 LampPosition 9E 8 More Lamp 1 9 More Lamp 2 FIGURE 3 4 CONTEXT SENSITIVE HELP From presentation level press to access general Help Topics Press or to return to your presentation Help Topics Using Help Setup Keys Source Input Selection 2 Digit Status Display eo ROS FIGURE 3 5 ACCESSING GENERAL HELP TOPICS Time outs If a slidebar menu or message is displayed you have limited time to make a keypad entry before the projector returns to presentation level and the graphic disappears These time outs may vary depending on what is displayed The Global Icon Senu options w
137. ponents resulting in a fire or shock hazard Do not spill liquids into the projector If a spill occurs unplug the projector immediately and have it serviced by a CHRISTIE accredited service technician 5 1 7 Servicing If any of these conditions exist immediately unplug the projector from the power outlet and ask a qualified service technician to look at it e The power cord is damaged e The internal cooling fans do not turn on when the projector is first powered up e Liquid is spilled into the projector e The projector is exposed to excessive moisture e The projector is not operating normally or its performance has significantly deteriorated in a short period of time The projector is dropped or the shipping case if applicable is badly damaged IMP A e Do not service the projector yourself All servicing must be performed by CHRISTIE accredited service technicians e Only use replacement parts that are manufacturer approved Using parts not specified by the manufacturer can result in fire electric shock or risk of personal injury and irreparable equipment damage RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 5 3 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 IW Pbi Do not service the projector while it is connected to AC There are exposed voltages that could cause severe physical injuries and possibly death Disconnect the projector from AC and wait 2 minutes to allow the capacitors on the power supply to discharge
138. presents no change in normal odd pixel offset or gain 2 Odd Pixel Adjustment eliminates 1 pixel on 1 pixel off patterns only not any type of larger patterns Odd Pixel Adjustment 1 Red Odd Pixel Offset 128 2 Red Odd Pixel Gain 145 3 Green Odd Pixel Offset 128 4 Green Odd Pixel Gain 128 5 Blue Odd Pixel Offset 116 6 Blue Odd Pixel Gain 128 TREA T Level Detector 7 amp adjust Offset 8 Level Value 200 lt 9 Auto Color Enable Z S 0 ColorEnable White yy c FIGURE 4 15 UsiNG ODD PIXEL ADJUSTMENT RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls 4 9 6 4 9 7 4 9 8 4 9 9 Color Wheel Calibration submenu Adjusts the timing of the color wheel If the color wheel is incorrectly calibrated the colors throughout the displayed image will appear in various unmatched shades Color Wheel Calibration le Color Enable White Y 2 Color Wheel Delay 6 00 3 Lamp Operation Lamp 1 v FIGURE 4 16 COLOR WHEEL CALIBRATION MENU This adjustment is required whenever the color wheel is replaced To calibrate the color wheel 1 From the Diagnostics and Calibration menu access Color Wheel Calibration The color ramp test pattern will automatically display and the Color Enable option will
139. projector The projector stores and automatically recalls up to 50 different channels source setups for a variety of inputs This memory feature allows you to define and use a wide variety of customized setups Depending on what is defined each physical source connection i e input at the projector can have several different channels associated with it Selecting an Input or Channel INPUT An input is a source physically connected at the projector describes the source signal according to which input slot it is connected SWITCHING INPUTS Press the appropriate direct key Gout Gout Goud Goud to display from one of the five inputs connected The image will be displayed according to the following If it is the first time you have used the source input or if you used the input but did not define a channel by adjusting anything the projector will recognize the new input signal based on its frequencies and polarities It will automatically display an image according to the signal default settings In general the image from the new source will be as large as possible without losing its aspect ratio This and other default image settings depend on the incoming source If you used the source once before and changed a display parameter such as contrast V Position etc then a channel was automatically created and still exists in projector memory see below Using one of the keys will automatically recall this channel and a
140. r Color Space Valid Error will appear the next time you enter the menu 0 9 0 8 0 7 reen 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 FIGURE 4 12 CIE 1931 CHROMATICITY DIAGRAM NOTE Keep new x y coordinates within the original color gamut triangle shown here See 4 13 Using Multiple Projectors on page 4 20 for X Y adjustments procedure COLOR SATURATION Use this submenu if you do not have specific color coordinates in mind and will simply judge color performance by eye 4 10 RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls Adjust the hue of each primary color red green blue and white by using more or less of it in relation to the other colors Color Saturation 1 Select Color Adjustment _ User 1 2 Color Temperature 6521 d Red Color Adjustment 4 Green Color Adjustment Red Color Adjustment 5 Blue Color Adjustment z 6 White Color Adjustment 1 Select Color Adjustment User1 2 Color Temperature 6521 T Auto Color Enable 8 Color Enable Wi 3 Red Partof Red 1000 9 Copy From M 4 Green Partof Red 0 5 Blue Part of Red 0 0 Lamp 6 Color Enable White Y T Copy From Max Drives v FIGURE 4 13 CUSTOMIZE COLOR See 4 13 Using Multiple Projectors for Using Co
141. r Enable Select which color or colors you want to see in the display useful while working with color temperature white levels or input levels NOTES 1 nput levels apply for the current source only but for any color temperature used 2 If color temperature is set up based on the internal test patterns you can set up input levels for a given source to match the color temperature of the internal test patterns Peak Detector A method for defining individual input levels to improve the accuracy of input levels set by the Auto Input level function Enabling the Peak Detector activates an operating mode for detecting only pixels that are considered black or white all other levels are displayed as a mid level gray Using a smooth grayscale pattern where black and white are known to be at opposite edges of the image adjust the individual blacklevels and RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 31 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Setion3 Operation OZ CHRKISTIE input drives until both black and white edges are just visible and distinguished from neighboring pixels Images from this source will then display correct blacks and whites without crushing Adjusting Input Levels Using the Peak Detector 1 Display a 16 level grayscale test pattern from the external source Enter a checkmark in the Peak Detector checkbox NOTE 77e Peak Detector will initially render the grayscale as a uniform gray field before adju
142. r to 4 10 1 The Lamp Menu Projector Delayed on Power Up The projector enforces a 60 second delay between powering down and up again because a hot lamp is more difficult to ignite NOTE t can take 2 minutes to cool a lamp sufficiently enough before re striking it Powered Up But No Light on the Wall It takes approximately 60 seconds for the projector to power up and strike a lamp A UHP lamp may not strike on the first attempt In this case the projector will wait 30 seconds before striking the lamp again It will try a total of five times before it declares the lamp as Failed to Strike Therefore it could take up to 2 minutes before light is seen on the wall You can check the status of either lamp in the projector by checking LAMP STATUS in the Lamp Menu refer to 4 10 1 The Lamp Menu Incorrect Lamp Serial Number on Status Page When replacing a lamp in a projector with a new lamp remember to replace the lamp card PCB This card contains key information about your lamp such as serial number and factory default color primaries If not installed this can lead to incorrect lamp histories and difficulty with projector color matching Ethernet 1 Make sure the Ethernet settings are valid for your site all network devices should have the same subnet mask and unique IP addresses 2 Save any address change and re boot to implement If you still have trouble establishing communications with a projector added to an existin
143. r use of the equipment with any non Christie interface device e Damage caused by misuse improper power source accident fire flood lightening earthquake or other natural disaster f Damage caused by improper installation alignment or by equipment modification if by other than Christie service personnel g For LCD projectors the warranty period specified applies only where the LCD projector is in normal use Normal use means the LCD pro jector is not used more than 8 hours a day 5 days a week For any LCD projector where normal use is exceeded warranty coverage under this warranty terminates after 6000 hours of operation h Failure due to normal wear and tear PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE Preventative maintenance is an important part of the continued and proper operation of your projector Please see the Maintenance section for specified maintenance items as they relate to your projector and or model Failure to perform maintenance as required and in accordance with the maintenance schedule specified by Christie will void the warranty CHEISTIE Table of Contents 1 Introduction IN Noc Feat re ES m 1 2 1 2 How the projector works sires sce mverieielar e nis tE er her ER Fin Mera rin denkt ds Co aperte tope venae Rer lp eT pEE 1 3 I COMPOMENES HT T 1 3 T4 Additional Tools R g ired iioc cons auteni tex olde Upon i eset DE nac a a Sa RoHS Ow B os ORI ibo RON 1 3 1 5 Purchase Record and Servicing
144. rather than a particular color temperature select Max Drives A IMPORTANT A Do not change User 1 Color Adjustments in color matched applications White Uniformity Left Side 0 0 Right Side 0 0 Top Edge 0 0 Bottom Edge 0 0 Top Left Corner 0 0 Top Right Corner 0 0 Bottom Left Corner 0 0 Bottom Right Corner 0 0 Overall 50 0 Qmm Set to 5 0 0 Adjust light output of entire screen BON oa RON e Inthe White Uniformity menu set Overall to 50 0 and set all others to 0 This decreases the light output from each color just enough throughout the screen so that any color level can then be increased later as necessary for matching light output from zone to zone Do not exceed 50 0 for Overall a higher level will likely interfere with achieving brightness uniformity and is not recommended RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 25 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CH ISTIE 4 26 f Make sure that overall light output remains well matched from one screen center to the next Where necessary increase or decrease Lamp Power to recover center matches Step 2 Adjust Color level of red green blue in 8 Zones NOTES 1 Ignore the brightness of individual zones 2 Ignore menu colors a On each screen compare the color temperatures in the 8 target zones 4 edges
145. rial Digital Input Module 38 804007 3 ies uee teen osuRe eon tben ea ebn xe sana EH pron ex KI sn es Vn PIE eeu d D 3 D 7 Dual SD HD SDI Module 38 804856 xx eessessseeeseeeee eene enne nenne tnn nns D 3 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE 1 1 Introduction RPMX RPMSP D132U and RPMSP D180U are professional quality XGA and SXGA data projectors featuring the latest in DLP display technology to achieve high brightness high resolution multimedia and video projection images These projectors use Christie s exclusive KoRE electronics and firmware to accept data graphics and video input signals for projection onto flat front or rear projection screens Ins z FIGURE 1 1 THE PROJECTOR The modular design of these projectors makes them an ideal choice for rear screen projection and multi display walls With built in flexibility each projector can be configured for straight throw or 90 mirrored applications The 6 axis adjustment mechanism enables accurate alignment of the lens to the screen minimizing distortion at all corners and edges of the display A dual lamp hot swappable system allows the projector to operate with minimal downtime The mechanical lamp changer enables an automatic lamp change to occur when a lamp fails or whenever requested by a user The purpose built design of these projectors makes them an ideal choice for the demanding needs of 24 7 comman
146. rmula 2 6 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHRISTIE Section 2 Installation and Setup cm 6 662mm HOLEAXIS L TD LH VIEW ELECTRONICS MODULE REMOVED FOR CLARITY FIGURE 2 7 THROW DISTANCE FORMULA FOR LENS HORIZONTAL CONFIGURATION For lens vertical configurations where a first surface mirror is used to shorten the distance between the projector and screen by folding the optical path throw distance is a little more difficult to calculate as there are many variables to consider D2 D1 LH VIEW ELECTRONICS MODULE REMOVED FOR CLARITY FIGURE 2 8 THROW DISTANCE FORMULA FOR LENS VERTICAL CONFIGURATION RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 2 7 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 2 8 Section 2 Installation and Setup CH ISTIE RPMX D132U For XGA 0 69 1 lens TD 0 69 x W 336 mm For SXGA 0 69 1 lens TD 0 69 x W 336 mm RPMSP D132U For SXGA 1 20 1 lens TD 1 2 x W 311 mm For SXGA 0 69 1 lens TD 0 69 x W 336 mm RPMSP D180U For SXGA 1 20 1 lens TD 1 2 x W 311 mm Lifting and transporting the projector Use the handles on either side of the light engine to lift the projector Use a stable cart to transport the projector Mounting Refer to
147. rn a lamp on This may or may not be lamp related and may require further investigation by the user before proper servicing can take place For example a lamp driver may have failed causing the lamp not to ignite TURNED OFF UNEXPECTEDLY Displays when a lamp or lamp related component fails This error may be caused by a hot lamp a failed lamp or a lamp driver that has failed COOLING FAN FAILED Displays when one of the lamp cooling fans stop unexpectedly OPERATION ERROR Displays when a lamp fails to move into the required position to operate properly Lamp 1 Lamp Message 9 2 Lamp Limit 10000 3 Lamp Mode Power Y 4 Power 120 5 Intensity 6 Lamp Operation Lamp 1 v 7 Lamp Position 15 8 More Lamp 1 gt More Lamp 1 9 More Lamp 2 Lamp Hours 500 Lamp S N 123456 New serial automatically Lamp 1 Status fame card ata 1 Lamp History and Lamp Hours reset to 0 2 Reserved 3 Lamp Operation Lamp 1 v FIGURE 4 18 MORE LAMP OPTIONS 4 11 PIP and Seamless Switching PIP Picture in Picture and Seamless Switching are independent but related projector features that utilize two image processing paths within the projector PIP double processing allows you to display two different images simultaneously typically a smaller secondary image within a large primary background In a seamless switch the double processi
148. roject factory default is DHCP enabled an IP address will be ob ta i ed automatically If there is no DHCP server available on the network or if a static IP address for the projector is required set the address in the Ethernet Settings menu or via serial command Regardless of how it is assigned once a projector has a valid and unique address it will respond to commands sent to this address To determine the projector s current IP address consult the Status or Communications menus Refer to Section 3 for further information about setting up and using a projector connected via Ethernet Ethernot To Ethernet hub switch or PC To other network devices FIGURE 2 19 ETHERNET COMMUNICATION RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 2 Installation and Setup 2 4 4 Connecting Multiple Projectors RS 232 Network To connect multiple projectors in a network with serial communication connect the controlling source to the RS 232 IN connector of the first projector in the network Then take another serial communication cable and connect one end to the RS 232 OUT connector and the other end to the RS 232 IN connector of the next projector Continue this pattern of connection with all projectors in the network The last projector in the network will only have a connection to the RS 232 IN connector See Figure 2 20 Communicating through R
149. rush Current 30A max 30A max 75A max Current Rating typical 2 13A 100VAC 2 26A 100VAC 2 95A 100 VAC 0 89A 240VAC 0 94A 240VAC 1 21A 240 VAC Power Consumption 213W 226W 276W RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH ISTIE Section 7 Specifications 7 4 7 5 7 6 Lamps NOTE 77e projector uses two identical lamps however only one lamp operates at any given time RPMX RPMSP D132U RPMSP D180U Type 132W Philips UHP 180W Philips UHP Power 120 132 Watts 160 180 Watts Operating Position 20 deg tilt from horizontal 20 deg tilt from plane horizontal plane Warm up to full brightness 5 minutes 5 minutes Lamp Life typical 10000 100W 7000 160W Size and Weight Dimensions with adjuster in nominal position Depth x Length x Height 90 degree configuration 15 5 DP x 33 5 LG x 15 6 HT 0 degree configuration 14 9 DP x 33 5 x 17 7 HT Weight lt 50 lbs For projector dimensions and mounting information see Appendix B Dimensions amp Mounting Information Safety and EMI CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 03 First Edition UL 60950 1 1 Edition IEC 60950 1 2001 European Norm Safety of Information Technology Equipment Emissions FCC Code of Federal Regulations Title 47 Part 15 Conducted and Radiated Emissions Class A EN55022 CISPR 22 for Information Technology Equipme
150. s NOTE 77e audio connectors are not functional D 2 RGB400BA Input Module 38 804610 xx The RGB400 Buffered Amplifier Input Module may be installed in this projector in a Marquee Signal Switcher or in a Marquee Case Power Supply Connect three four or five wire RGB video signals of up to 400 MHz bandwidth signals typically produced by high resolution computer or workstations The buffering capability of the module enables the incoming signal to be sent to a remote destination Inputs are 75Q terminated syne GREEN BLUE HOR COMP VERT 00000 RGB INPUT MODULE 801001 RGB4OOBA Features taccepts 3 4 or 5 wire RGB video sync on green composite sync or separate horizontal and vertical sync BNC connectors for RGB signal inputs iBuffered signals to a remote destination NOTE 77e audio connectors are not functional RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual D 1 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Appendix D Optional Input Modules D 3 RGB400 Active Loop Thru Input Module 38 804607 xx The RGB400 ALT Input Module may be installed in this projector a Marquee Signal Switcher or a Marquee Case Power Supply The module receives analog RGB input signals from computers or other RGB source devices Video inputs are 75Q terminated Video outputs provide buffered loop through to another display device U U wY SYNC NU GREEN BLUE HoRIcoMP L VER L RED RGB LOOP THRU MODULE 801002 RG
151. servers support querying for devices DEVICE DESCRIPTION More information that is returned when a device query is done 4 7 5 Broadcast Key Enter a checkmark for keypad commands sent to any one projector to be relayed to all projectors in a serial network The key will temporarily override the effect of a broadcast setting and allow you to control a specific projector when necessary Remove the Broadcast Key checkmark when operating redundant networks 4 7 6 Front IR Protocol This option cannot be disabled Select Any to enable the projector Use this option to select a keypad or select a specific protocol for use with the keypad There are up to 8 protocols that can be selected This prevents a keypad from one projector interfering with another 4 6 RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls 4 7 7 4 8 4 8 1 4 8 2 Wired Keypad Protocol Select On to enable use of a wired remote keypad connected to the rear of the projector The projector will then respond to incoming commands from either port To disable the wired keypad use a different keypad the built in or an IR remote keypad to select off This safeguard prevents you from accidentally disabling the wired keypad during use Geometry and Color Geometry and Color Test Pattern Grid Y Keystone 50 0 Brightness Uniformity Edge Blend
152. sing an interlaced source in the PIP window Seamless switching may affect image quality in some cases 4 11 1 Working with PIP NOTE To control the primary image access all picture controls through the Main menu To control the secondary PIP image access picture controls through the Picture in Picture and Switching menu PIP and Switching 1 Swap Main and PIP Image 2 PIP Enable v Picture MS PIP Size amp Position Bicis 4 PIP Image Settings 5 PIP Border Width 4 E 6 PIP Border Color Red Y 7 Image Optimization Best Image Quality v 8 Fade Time 20 ae 9 Numbers Select Main Image When PIP Active v FIGURE 4 19 PIP AND SwITCHING MENU Use the first of six options in the PIP and Switching menu to enable and define how you want to use PIP Swap Main and PIP Image Toggle the current picture in picture relationship so that the primary main image becomes secondary PIP and the secondary image becomes primary Swapping is available only when PIP is enabled NOTE There may be a slight delay when swapping the Primary and Secondary images PIP Enable Primary Image Adjust through Main menu navigation Secondary PIP Image Adjust through PIP menu RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 17 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CH ISTIE Short cut Press on the Remote if menu not present Toggle to display
153. sing the appropriate serial communication cables connect the controlling source such as a personal computer to the RS 232 IN connector Set the baud rate to match that of the computer Refer to Section 3 Operation for details on changing the projector s baud rate 9 pin D style Connector s rail To computer a FIGURE 2 17 CONNECTING RS 232 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 2 15 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 2 Installation and Setup CH ISTIE 2 4 3 2 16 Connecting RS 422 To control the projector with a computer or other devices with RS 422 capability connect an RS 422 serial communication cable between the computer and the RS 422 port on the projector RS 422 is better suited for serial communication over long distances than RS 232 communication Use the RS 422 port only if your device has RS 422 capability Consult the literature provided with your equipment before connecting Connecting to the RS 422 port with incompatible equipment could damage your projector 9 pin D style Connector p Re237 To computer or device with RS 422 compatibility FiGURE 2 18 CoNNECTING RS 422 Ethernet Communications To add the projector to an existing Ethernet network connect standard CAT5 Ethernet cable between your Ethernet hardware and the Ethernet port on the side of the projector The p
154. splays the S video source connected to INPUT 4 Input 5 Displays the source connected to the INPUT 5 interface module installed in the Option 1 slot NOTE With the optional Dual SD HD SDI Module installed at input 5 you can connect two inputs A and B Whether you are displaying from input 5 or from another input press o3 to display the input last used Press again to switch to the other input Input 6 Not applicable Contrast Changes the amount of white in your images Use GO CO keys until you reach the required level of contrast for best results start low and increase so that whites remain bright but are not distorted or tinted and that light areas do not become white crushed Conversely low contrast causes dim images See 3 5 Adjusting the Image Image Settings subsection RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 3 7 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 3 Operation CHR IS TIE Brightness Increases or decreases the amount of black in the image Use CO OD keys until you reach the required level of contrast For best results start high and decrease so that dark areas do not become black crushed Conversely overly high brightness changes black to dark gray causing washed out images See 3 5 Adjusting the Image Gamma Gamma determines how gray shades are displayed between minimum input black and maximum input white for a given amount of signal The proper setting normal gamma setting is
155. stment 2 Use Color Enable to select and display one primary color 3 Adjust the current color s Blacklevel slidebar until a single band of black appears at one edge of the screen This band represents the first band of the grayscale pattern which is 100 black Do not adjust too far 4 With the same color still active adjust the Input Drive slidebar until a single band of color appears at the opposite edge of the screen This band represents the last band of the grayscale pattern which is 100 white or the current color if a color is enabled Do not adjust too far 5 Check the black band and adjust the blacklevel slidebar if necessary Blacklevel and Input Drive adjustments are related so you need fine tune them until both bands are optimized 6 Repeat Steps 2 5 with the other two remaining primary colors When each primary color shows one optimized black band and white or colored band the input levels for this source are correctly set Upon exiting the Input Levels menu the Peak Detector checkbox will clear Input Levels 1 Auto Input Level Adjust corresponding 2 Red Pr Blacklevel 256 3 blacklevel red green Red example 3 Red Pr Input Drive 256 or blue until one 4 Green Y Blacklevel 256 black band appears sese Adjust corresponding 5 Green Y Input Drive 256 6 Blue Pb Black
156. t Delete and press G A confirmation window will appear to verify that you want to delete this channel Channel Setup 0 1 p4WH 48 73k 60 01 0 2 iDig 1st display func EX 0 1 iSG 33 72k 60 00 Channel Copy Delete 1 Copy Do you wish to delete this channel setup 2 Delete default Delete Channel Setup Cancel 3 Delete Unlocked Only 4 Delete All Channels FIGURE 3 16 DELETING A CHANNEL DELETING MULTIPLE CHANNELS 1 Highlight any channel in the Channel Setup menu 2 Press to go to the Channel Copy Delete submenu 3 Select Delete Unlocked Only 4 Press to delete all unlocked channels Or select Delete All Channels to delete all channels even those that are locked In either case the current channel will remain but will be redefined from projector defaults A confirmation window will appear to verify that you want to delete the channels Editing a Channel Setup The Channel Setup menu lists the basic setups that describe how and where a channel can be accessed These channel setups can be edited in the Channel Edit submenu 3 18 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE 1 From the presentation level press to display the main menu Section 3 Operation 2 Press C35 to display the Channel Setup menu or move the highlight to the Channel Setup option and press D The Channel Setup menu wil
157. tatus lights Press to acknowledge and clear errors Table 3 1 Table 3 2 Error LED Status LED STATUS DESCRIPTION e Projector powering down powering up SOLID YELLOW e Projector powering on cooling down SOLID GREEN o System error see corresponding error code on status display SOLID RED RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 3 Operation 3 1 5 3 2 Lamp expired FLASHING YELLOW Keypad command sent Command received FLASHING GREEN Keypad error Wrong protocol FLASHING RED Main Power Switch The MAIN POWER SWITCH is located above the AC receptacle on the EM Turn this switch OFF to cut all power to the projector before unplugging from an AC wall outlet IR Sensor The projector has a front IR sensor that is optimally placed to receive transmissions from the IR remote from up to 100 feet away regardless of the projector s configuration For uninterrupted communications with the projector it is important to keep the transmission path to this sensor unobstructed at all times and to point the IR remote directly at the projector or center of the screen in rear projection applications Cooling and Air Vents Numerous air vents are located around the projector To keep the projector at an optimum operating temperature keep these vents unobstructed by maintaining the recommended empty space around the projector This wi
158. th E lee Blend Width gt at edge at edge FIGURE 4 27 MIDPOINT EXAMPLES Other Functions For convenience the Edge Blending submenu also includes related options for enabling a specific color and or test pattern or for working with colors or the lamp Such functions duplicate those provided elsewhere in the menu system 4 15 1 Edge Blending Procedure Before working with edge blending software functions you must Physically align the projectors images by correctly overlapping the displays from your intended external source Match colors and Brightness Uniformity IMPORTANT For a shared edge all Blend procedures and settings must be identical on BOTH projectors 1 Start with 2 projectors Display full white field test pattern from both 2 Inthe Edge Blending submenu enter a checkmark in the top checkbox to enable Edge Blending 3 Set Starting points for adjustment a Set all blend widths to 0 b Go to More and set everything in the Edge Blending 2 menu to 50 Edge Blending Edge Blending 2 1 Blending Enable 1l Left Blend Shape 50 M 2 Test pattern Off v 2 Left Blend Midpoint 50 7 3 Left Blend Width 0 3 Right Blend Shape 50 7 4 Right Blend Width 0 7 4 RightBlend Midpoint 50 I 5 Top Blend Width 0 5 Top Blend Shape 50 6 Bottom Blend Width 0 6 Top Blend Midpoint 50 7 Color Enable White
159. the drawings provided for your specific projector model in Appendix Section B Dimensions amp Mounting Information for mounting hole locations and other technical information PW Zh Mount the projector to a sturdy flat surface that fits the entire projector Use all four mounting points to secure the projector to the surface Refer to Appendix Section B Dimensions amp Mounting Information Maintain an area of empty space around the projector called a stay out zone to allow for air circulation and clearance for cable connections to the input panel An insufficient stay out zone area can cause the projector to overheat during operation and or place undue stress on source connections Step 4 Connecting sources All source connections are made to the input panel of the Electronics Module Each input is labeled for easy identification Using the appropriate cables connect your source Refer to Section 2 3 Connecting Sources for more details on connecting a specific source NOTE An optional input module can be installed at Input 5 if additional connections are required Refer to Appendix D Optional Input Modules Step 5 Turning the projector on and selecting a source PW Zh A North American rated line cord is provided with this projector For all other regions make sure that you are using a line cord power plug and socket that meet the applicable rating standards FW NC Do not use a damaged line cord Before powering on make sure
160. the lamp changer lock screw is removed Failure to remove this screw can cause damage to the projector and the lamp changer assembly 1 Plug an approved line cord into the projector s AC receptacle located on the electronics module Plug the 3 pronged end of the line cord into a grounded AC outlet NOTE The outlet must be near the equipment and easily accessible Use only the line cord provided with the projector or a power cord of appropriate rating that complies with regional standards NOTE Do not use a line cord or AC supply not in the specified voltage and power range See section Section 7 Specifications for projector power requirements 2 Press for two seconds to turn the projector on As the projector begins initialization an active pattern of segments appears in the LED status display window Commands will be ignored until On appears RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 2 Installation and Setup 3 Press one of the input keys on the remote to select and display the image for the source connected in Step 4 NOTE For more information on the keys available on the remote and their function refer to Section Section 3 Operation NOTE 70 protect the lamp the projector enforces a 60 second wait period from the time the projector is powered down and back up again Step 6 Adjusting the projection lens a FIGURE 2 9 XGA LENS ADJUSTMENT 1 Loosen the a
161. the side wall of the lamp compartment Insert the lamp all the way in until it is fully seated the lamp connector will plug into the terminal plug 7 Tighten the 3 lamp screws on the new lamp module to lock it in place Lower the lamp handle until it clips in place PW bbe Put the lamp handle flat before requesting a lamp position change 8 Ifthe other lamp requires replacement change the lamp position Figure 5 6 to access the other lamp Let the lamp cool and replace it using the steps described earlier in this procedure FIGURE 5 6 CHANGING THE LAMP POSITION 9 Each new lamp is supplied with a lamp card that contains lamp specific information such as the serial number Replace the card in the PHM when a lamp is replaced The projector will detect the new card and read the new lamp serial number when the projector is powered ON FIGURE 5 7 LAMP CARD RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 5 7 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE 6 1 Troubleshooting If the projector is not operating properly note the symptoms and use this guide to assist you If you cannot resolve the problems yourself contact your dealer for assistance NOTE 4 qualified service technician is required when opening the projector to diagnose any probable cause Displays The projector is on but there is no display 1 Wasalens cover accidentally left on Remove lens cover 2 Isthelamp ignited It could take up to 5 att
162. ture and or other settings may require adjustment 2 Make sure you are using the proper channel for this source 3 Check Color Wheel Calibration The display is not rectangular 1 Check leveling of the projector Make sure that the lens surface and screen are as parallel to each other as possible 2 Is the vertical offset correct Adjust as necessary using the vertical offset knob 3 Check if Keystone is incorrectly set The display is noisy 1 Display adjustment at your input source may be required Adjust pixel tracking phase and filter Noise is particularly common on YPbPr signals from a DVD player If using a PC source adjust using a high frequency test pattern with one pixel on off throughout 2 The video input may not be terminated Make sure the video input is terminated 75Ohms If it is the last connection in a loop through chain the video input should be terminated at the ast source input only RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH ISTIE Section 6 Troubleshooting 6 2 6 3 The input signal and or signal cables carrying the input signal may be of poor quality 4 Ifthe distance between the input source device and the projector is greater than 25 feet signal amplifica tion conditioning may be required 5 Ifthe source is a VCR or off air broadcast detail may be set too high Lamps For more information on lamp operation modes and auto switching refe
163. uit to make sure of correct bright images Delete the checkmark if a decoded video image exhibits strange color artifacts such as stripes in highly saturated colors This indicates an incompatibility between this source and the AGC 1 Auto 2 NTSC gt 3 NTSC 4 43 Shown disabled 5 PAL M for the current source 7 PAL 60 FIGURE 3 27 VIDEO STANDARD Video Standard For most video standards the projector automatically detects the incoming horizontal and vertical frequencies and sets the projector s processing of this signal to the corresponding standard The current video standard name appears in the Video Options submenu and includes an A if it is auto detected Press to view or select a different video standard from those available to the projector any that are disabled have frequency characteristics that differ from those of the incoming signal Selecting a specific standard forces the projector to process the signal according to this standard Table 3 4 Regions and Video Standards Summary STANDARD WHERE USED SUBJECT TO CHANGE NTSC N America and Japan NTSC 4 43 A tape only standard for partially translated hybrid signals PAL Most of Europe China Australia some of S America some of Africa PAL M Brazil PAL NC Argentina Chile other Latin American countries 3 28 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 3 Operation P
164. unting Information B 1 Horizontal Configuration 281 102 021104 02 281 102 022105 02 __ 268 102 0221 16 02 ne TOP vew A maco g s g 8 SLOT 7x10 x 702 Fd i e gt ub E B I i f erm z3 SLOT xto 6 HOLE FIGURE B 1 HORIZONTAL CONFIGURATION RPM X RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual B 1 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 10 Appendix B Dimensions amp Mounting Information CHR IS TIE B 2 Vertical Configuration F 125 moe TOP VIEW STAY OUT Pa ES 377 102 022105 02 364 102 022116 02 377 102 021104 02 LH VIEW REMOVED FOR CLARITY BOTTOM VIEW TETAY OUT cum j NOT SHOWN FIGURE B 2 VERTICAL CONFIGURATION B 2 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Appendix B Dimensions amp Mounting Information B 3 Horizontal Configuration for SXGA 487 m PUPIL PLANE TOP VIEW A 5 5mm HOLE B M5x0 8 mm HOLE omm m ooo C 4 1 mm PIN HOLE o0 0 Se D 4 1x6 5 mm SLOT G dcos 6 or 9 2 38 6509vo0oao 6 TIT A 5 r r i 59 7 ACD 58 7 B emm 224 873B 88 3 A 92 34 e NR FRONT VIEW RH VIEW RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual B 3 020 1002
165. ustment of Gamma is recommended Brightness Increases or decreases the amount of black in the image 0 100 For best results keep close to 50 or start with a high value and decrease so that dark areas do not become black crushed Conversely high brightness changes black to dark gray causing washed out images Gamma A global setting that determines how gray shades are displayed between minimum input black and maximum input white for all signals A good gamma setting optimizes blacks and whites while ensuring smooth transitions for the in between values utilized in other colors The overall tone of images can be lightened or darkened without changing the extremes and all images will be more vibrant while still showing good detail in dark areas A gamma setting of 2 22 is correct for most signals and conditions If ambient light washes out the image making it difficult to see details in dark areas lower the gamma setting improve contrast while maintaining good details for blacks Conversely if the image is washed out and unnatural with excessive detail in black areas increase the setting Filter gt 1 Off M 2 RGB The proper filter setting is automatically set for most signals It applies a 3 HDTV low pass filter for noise reduction in the incoming input signal 4 EDTV 5 SDTV particularly for HDTV or SDTV Applied in the analog domain before FIGURE 3 24 FILTER OPTIONS sampling this filtering
166. ut Module DVI DFP Input Module Dual SD HD SDI Module 7 6 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHAISTIE A Cable Connections A serial link of RS 232 or RS 422 enables ASCII communication with the projector so that it can be controlled remotely from a PC or other controller From a PC connect a standard 9 wire RS 232 serial cable to the RS 232 IN port Or for long distance 7100 ft links with an RS 422 compatible PC or controller connect RS 422 cable to the RS 422 port A 1 Projector to Computer RS 232 Standard RS232 cable with 9 Pin D connectors Proj RS232 IN Computer female Shielded Multi conductor Cable male PROJ PORT Proj RS422 IN female seels ji Wiring from your controller or RS232 to RS422 1 adapter may vary Consult the documentation for your device Connect Tx to Rx Connect Tx to Rx Connect Rx to Tx Connect Rx to Tx RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual A 1 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Appendix A Cable Connections A 3 Projector to Projector Standard RS 232 cable with 9 Pin D Connectors Proj m FEMALE RS232 OUT I male Hl Shielded Multi conductor Cable PROJ PORT CHAISTIE Proj RS232 IN female Shield A 2 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CHRISTIE B Dimensions amp Mo
167. utput from screen to screen Achieving a uniform brightness will require a slightly reduced overall brightness this reduction will make sure that there is enough range of adjustment when examining brightness variables from screen to screen It will help prevent maxing out before matching to a specific color zone or projector USE A USER COLOR TEMPERATURE Adjust Brightness Uniformity for a User color temperature defined when you matched primary colors and continue to use it for all sources displayed on the wall Your other color temperatures will not necessarily be matched from screen to screen WHITE UNIFORMITY SLIDEBARS White Uniformity slidebar values may not reduce to 0 Each slidebar adjusts overall light output in a specific screen zone but the value shown represents the current setting for green in this zone When other hidden values red or blue are lower than green during adjustment in the White Uniformity menu their values will reach 0 first causing the slidebar to stop earlier than expected JUDGE BY EYE OR USE A METER Good brightness uniformity can be achieved with either e e e Step 1 General Setup a Adjust primary colors see Matching Colors in Multiple Screens to make sure matched overall color temperatures and light output between screens IMPORTANT Verify that all WHITES and LIGHT OUTPUT are well matched Brightness Uniformity Uniformity Enable v Enable adjustment
168. v 1 11 2010 5 1 3 5 1 4 5 2 Projector Location Operate the projector in an environment which meets the operating range as specified in Section 6 Specifica tions Do not operate the projector close to water such as near a swimming pool Do not operate in extremely humid environments Do not place the projector on an unstable cart stand or table A projector and cart combination must be used with care Sudden stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the projector and cart com bination to overturn Do not ceiling mount this projector Lamps Lamps require replacement when they have reached their end of life see Section 6 Specifications for lamp hours and specifications if they have failed during operation or have a drastic change in brightness typical of aging lamps To effectively maintain operation of the projector be aware of changes that occur in brightness and the duration of each lamp Refer to Section 5 4 1 Replacing a lamp for more details on lamp replacement Follow all safety and warning precautions regarding lamp replacement and handling HOT PW Pob Wait approximately 5 minutes to allow the lamp to cool before removing AnA Do not stick hands into the lamp compartment during lamp replacement PW The lamp is under great pressure when hot and may explode causing physical injury and or property damage Allow a lamp to cool before handling and or powering down and unpluggi
169. will appear see sample below with the active channel highlighted E Appears in list A Auto source Locked FIGURE 3 14 ICONS USED TO IDENTIFY CHANNELS 3 16 RPMX RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 CH IS TIE Section 3 Operation 3 4 4 What Appears in Channel Setup Menu This menu lists all channels defined and indicates where they are connected on the input panel The far left column lists channel numbers currently defined The values in the far right columns indicate horizontal and vertical frequencies if someone has defined a name for this channel it appears here Remaining columns contain details pertaining to each channel setup such as its switcher number 0 projector slot location a variety of icons indicating access to each channel and an abbreviated description of each signal type See Editing a Channel Setup for details NOTE Use CO and to see channels not visible in the initial display of channels Signal Type Both the key list and the Channel Setup menu identify signal types in a shortened form as defined in table 3 2 These descriptors indicate what signal information the projector uses to identify a match for a given channel and are preceded by either an i interlaced signals or p progressive signal Table 3 3 Abbreviations for Signal Type ABBREV SIGNAL TYPE 4WH Composite 4 wire on HC input 4WV Composite 4 wir
170. ze more devices per universe when the projector uses fewer channels NOTE The additional 54 functions are not implemented and are reserved for future use RPMSP D132U amp RPMSP D180U User Manual User Manual 4 5 020 100245 03 Rev 1 11 2010 Section 4 Advanced Configuration and Controls CH ISTIE ARTNET BASE CHANNEL When advanced mode is enabled the projector listens to data on 64 consecutive channels or 10 consecutive channels when not enabled The projector processes requests beginning with the base channel defined here The requests implement these functions DMX FUNCTION VALUE CHANNEL Base Shutter Open 0 64 No Action 65 192 Closed 193 255 Base 1 Slider Lock Locked 0 254 Unlocked 255 Base 2 Input Input 1 8 Base 3 Channel Channel 1 99 Base 4 Lens vertical Lens down 0 Stop 1 124 Lens Up 255 Base 5 Lens horizontal Lens Right 0 Stop 1 254 Lens Left 255 Base 6 Lens Focus Negative Focus 0 Stop 1 254 Positive Focus 255 Base 7 Lens Zoom Zoom Out 0 Stop 1 254 Zoom In 255 Base 8 Power Power Off 0 No Action 1 254 Power On 255 Base 9 None Functions are only active when the Slider Lock is set to Unlocked NOTE Make sure the channels DO NOT overlap another device Example C 0 0 BAD Projl_ Base 0 Projl Base 5 Proj2 Base 10 Proj2_Base 9 Proj3_ Base 20 Proj3 Base 11 DEVICE NAME Used to name each device some ArtNet

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