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1. Help Press HELP to display context sensitive help Press HELP again to toggle the help window OFF Menu Press MENU to enter or exit the projectors menu system OSD On screen display Press OSD then the DOWN ARROW to hide the projector s menu system during use To see the menus again do one of the following Press and hold OSD for two seconds Press and release OSD followed immediately by UP ARROW Press OSD OSD Invisible menus are fully functional enabling hidden access to numbered features and image adjustments by entering the corresponding sequence of key presses on the keypad NOTE With OSD on you can still hide error messages and slide bars by disabling these options in the Menu Preferences menu Shutter Press and hold SHUTTER for two seconds to toggle the internal mechanical shutter blade closed or open with a single keystroke Or press and release SHUTTER followed immediately by UP ARROW KEY closed or DOWN ARROW KEY open to guarantee the correct state useful if you are unsure of the present state Alternatively press SHUTTER SHUTTER to toggle from the present on off state A closed shutter blanks the display turns it to black Close the shutter to block the displayed image while maintaining access to projector functions Opening the shutter restores the image NOTES 1 The LCD display shows the current state of the shutter 2 The shutter is open upon power up Function Key IF WITHIN A NUMER
2. 66 2 1682 mm 37 3 946 mm 12 22 m 18 09 m 87 2 2214 mm 49 0 1245 mm 15 89 m 23 62 m 127 3226 mm 138 3505 mm 110 7 2812 mm 62 3 1581 mm 20 01 m 29 84 m 120 3 3055 mm 67 7 1718 mm 21 70 m 32 37 m 150 3810 mm 180 4572 mm 130 7 3321 mm 73 5 1868 mm 23 52 m 35 13 m 156 9 3985 mm 88 2 2241 mm 28 11 m 42 043 m 200 5080 mm 300 7620 mm 174 3 4428 mm 98 1 2491 mm 31 16 m 46 64 m 261 5 6641 mm 147 1 3736 mm 46 44 m 69 67 m 520 13199 mm 96 453 2 11512 mm 254 9 6475 mm 79 88 m 79 88 m R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 16 0 APPENDIX DIMENSIONS 16 0 APPENDIX DIMENSIONS 522 mm 20 6 R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 97 16 0 APPENDIX DIMENSIONS 98 Contact Information TEC Cineversum 7 rue La CAILLE 75017 Paris FRANCE Web www cineversum com R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 16 0 APPENDIX DIMENSIONS R599790 FORCE Series User Manual nmm 99 SHUT UM
3. that input Standard Video Input HO 9 o Ws a 39 WZ Xe iY JF WSF NSG 6i PWR NS 1 CVBS 2 SVID 3 SVID 4 Pr R Sy 5 Y G 6 Pb B Sc CVBS CVBS CVBS Standard Video input board 26 R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 5 0 REMOTE CONTROL 5 0 REMOTE CONTROL This section describes the controls and switches used for basic projector operation once it is properly installed aligned and configured 5 1 Using the Remote Keypad or Built In Keypad The projector is typically controlled using one of the following keypads Remote Keypad for wired or wireless control up to 25 feet 8m away includes cable for use as a wired remote The remote keypad controls the projector by way of wireless communications from a batterypowered infrared IR transmitter Use the remote keypad the same way you would use a remote keypad supplied with a TV or VCR When pressing a function key direct the keypad toward the projector s front or rear IR sensor One of the two IR sensors on the projector will detect the signal and relay the commands for internal processing A laser pointer is built into the remote keypad See Figure Remote Keypad page 28 Built in Keypad located at the side of the projector see Figure Built in Keypad with LCD page 32 While each of the keypads provides complete control of the projector they differ slightly in their arrangement of keys and in what functions can be accessed directly with a key press rather than r
4. FORCE Series User Manual 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE this menu after doing the color adjustment procedure 8 6 Input Switching amp PIP Menu Use the Input Switching amp PIP menu to enable and define how you want to use 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 Input Switching amp Picture in Picture menu 1 Main Input amp Video decoder Input card Slot1 Input2 v 2 PIP Input amp Analog BNC Input card Slot2 Input2 v 3 Swap Main and PIP images 4 PIP Enable GV 5 PIP Size and Position gt 6 PIP Image Settings gt 7 PIP Border Width 5 ENEN 8 PIP Border Color amp Black vi 9 Fade Time 75 E 10 Frame Locking amp Free Run v 11 Auto Input Searching 7 Input Switching amp PIP Menu Main Input From the list of active inputs select one to be used as the primary or main image PIP Input From the list of active inputs select one to be used as the secondary or PIP Swap Main and PIP Images Toggle the current PIP 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 Short cut Press PIP on the Remote if menu not present Toggle between displaying two sources at
5. Select Color Adjustment Select the output color adjustment most suited to this input signal The options include the following Max Drives All color adjustments are turned off allowing the projector to run at maximum brightness Color Temperature Allows you to specify a color temperature between 3200 and 9300 based on the setting of the color temperature slidebar Expressed in degrees Kelvin 3200K 5400K etc Lower numbers appear reddish white and higher numbers appear bluish R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE Standard settings are 9300K is close to the white of many computer monitors 6500K is the standard for color video in both standard and high definition forms 5400K is a standard for graphics and black and white video 3200K is useful if the projected image is to be filmed or shot as part of a studio set illuminated with incandescent lights For all color temperatures the color primaries red green and blue are unchanged and reflect the native colors of the projector SD Video and HD Video Sets the output color to a specific standard value Adjusts the colors red green blue and white User Select 1 of 4 user defined sets of color adjustments defined in the Configuration menu Dynamic lris The Dynamic Iris adjusts the aperture to allow more or less light through This will allow for deeper blacks in dark Scenes Enabled Enable either Manual or Per Channel o
6. 6 Pb using BNC Connectors 3 S Video to one of the two 2 SVID or 3 SVID using S Video cable 10 ch es R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 2 0 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES 4 S Video using two BNC cables with Luma Y connected to 4 Sy and Chroma C connected to 6 Sc 2 7 Projector Distance Offset Setting and Mounting Throw Distance Throw distance is the distance measured from your projectors front feet to the screen This calculation determines if there is enough room to install your projector with a desired screen size To estimate the throw distance take the horizontal width of the screen and multiply it by the lens throw ratio The result determines approximately the distance the projector should be positioned from the screen to project a focused image large enough to fill the screen For example using a 0 67 1 Throw Ratio lens throw distance D would roughly be 0 67 TR x Screen base width B Screen base width B Throw distance D Throw distance i Due to lens manufacturing tolerances for lens focal length actual throw distance can vary 5 between lenses with the same nominal throw ratio Refer to APPENDIX Appendix Projection Distances page 93 for screen size and projection distances tables Vertical and Horizontal Position The correct vertical and horizontal position of the projector in relation to the screen depends on the lens type and the screen size Ideally the projector should be pos
7. Both Constant Intensity and Constant Power modes extend lamp life NOTES Constant Intensity mode cannot operate correctly if the LiteLoc calibration has not been performed Lamp Power R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE Set the lamp s power in Watts The Power control represents the amount of power sent to the lamp s Power increases when operating in Intensity mode until it reaches its maximum The value remains stable when in Max Brightness or Power mode If using Power mode setting a lower power level reduces brightness and extends lamp life Lamp Intensity Adjust the lamp intensity to 96 of full This value is used as a target value by the LiteLOC system to maintain constant intensity Yellow Notch Filter Refer to Yellow Notch Filter YNF page 51 Single Lamp Switch on Fail Selecting this check box causes the projector to automatically attempt to start the other lamp if the current lamp experiences problems and is preventing a light on the wall This applies if there is a failure to start a lamp or a failure during operation This feature applies only to systems which have multiple lamps and are currently set to run in a single lamp operating mode A brief period with no light may occur before the other lamp becomes active Dynamic lris Refer to Dynamic lris page 57 Warn when Lamp reaches hours Enter the maximum number of hours threshold for lamp usage When the threshold set numb
8. Copy clone an existing event Stop discontinue the event running GPIO Setup used to configure the GPIO pins as inputs outputs and to set the current state of the output pins To add a scheduled Event 1 Click Add to open the RTE Wizard 2 Select the Scheduled Event tab R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 2 75 9 0 WEB USER INTERFACE 76 NOTE The scheduled tab is always selected by default on add RTE Wizard at System Event ario Event Function Key Even Start Time o Once i 2009 0015 2000 00 15 Daily Weekly 10 25 52 Monthly Projector Date and Time Eo Description d Command String GPIO Output Helper Help Serial Representation RTE T 2009 09 15 102552 7 7 Scheduled Event Window 3 Select the frequency option for the event by selecting either Once Daily Weekly or Monthly NOTE End Date is enabled when Daily Weekly or Monthly repeat options are selected 4 Click within the Start Time field to open a calendar pop up window 5 Navigate to and choose a desired date The selected date will populate the Start Time field 6 In the field below the Start Time field enter a start time in the format hr min sec The default is the current time 7 Click Sync to set the computer and projector time to be the same otherwise the event will run based on the projector time NOTE Synching the projector time to be that of your system time 8 Enter a description of the scheduled event i
9. Ensure the lens surface and screen are parallel to one another 2 Is the vertical offset correct Make the necessary adjustments to the vertical offset on the lens mount Display is Noisy 1 Display adjustment at the input source may be required Adjust pixel tracking phase and filter Noise is particularly common on YPbPr signals from a DVD player 2 Ensure the video input is terminated 75 ohms If it is the last connection in a loop through chain the video input should be terminated at the last source input only 3 The input signal and or signal cables carrying the input signal may be of poor quality 4 If the distance between the input source device and the projector is greater than 25 feet signal amplification conditioning may be required 5 If the source is a VCR or off air broadcast detail may be set too high 11 8 Web Interface 84 After upgrading the projector software the Web pages do not display correctly 1 After upgrading the temporary internet files and cookies must be cleared from the Web Internet Browser to ensure that Web UI changes can take effect 2 Using the Internet Explorer menu bar select Tools Internet Options Click Delete from the Browsing history option Click Delete files Once the Delete Files window displays click Yes Then click Delete cookies Once the Delete Cookies window displays click Yes then click Close Click OK to close the Internet Options window 3 Close the browser and re
10. 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 CHANNEL below Using one of the input or slot keys will automatically recall this channel and all its setup parameters and update the display accordingly If more than one channel exists for the input the image will be displayed according to the setup parameters for the R599790 FORCE Series User Manual FB 7 0 USING INPUTS AND CHANNELS first channel with matching characteristics Creating a New Channel To use a new source with the projector a new channel must be created so that the projector will respond to an input signal from that source A new channel can be created automatically or it can be copied from an existing channel and then edited as necessary When you select a direct input SLOT 1 SLOT 2 SLOT 3 or SLOT 4 any existing channels in the projector are searched for matching input and signal parameters this only occurs if Auto Source is enabled on these channels If no match to the incoming input signal is found in currently defined channels a new channel is temporarily created based on factory defined defaults for this type of signal The channel number
11. PWR indicates power has been applied and the card is initialized and the two signal LEDs indicate a valid signal has been detected on the respective input Dual SD HD SDI Input ZA ZA ZA y 1 h C e 9 e Signal Signal ignal 1 OUT 2 IN 2 OUT Dual SD HD SDI input board 4 7 Standard Video Input Board This card accepts and decodes standard definition SD video This includes CVBS composite video SVideo and component sources This card supports as many as 6 video signals four of them on BNC connectors and two on 4 pin mini DIN connectors Each mini DIN connector accepts 1 S Video signal The first BNC accepts composite video only while the remaining three BNC s can be grouped to allow one of the following combinations 3 CVBS sources on 4 5 amp 6 1 CVBS source 1 S Video source Luma Y connected to 4 Sy and Chroma C connected to 6 Sc 1 YPbPr source component signal on 4 Pr 5 Y amp 6 Pb R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 25 4 0 CONNECTING SOURCES NOTE The video decoder input card has 8 LED indicators The PWR LED indicates that the module is installed properly and has been successfully configured The YPbPr LED indicates that a valid component signal has been detected on inputs 4 5 and 6 Component input grouping must also be selected in the projector s menu The remaining LEDs are each associated with one of the inputs and indicate a valid signal has been detected on
12. The serial cable required for connecting the external device to the projector s GPIO connector must be compatible with the external device 14 2 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 desired outcome 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 output 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 A low state or value of 0 will be read on an input pin if the circuit attached to the pin is open A high state orvalue of 1 will be read on an input pin if the circuit attached to the pin is shorted to ground This corresponds to a switch R599790 FORCE Series User Manual EO 14 0 APPENDIX GPIO 92 closing event PIN F PIN Lb Open 0 or Low uc Rai 1 or High Examples 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 CNFG OOOIIII S
13. selecting a specific black level or drive to adjust will automatically enable the corresponding color in the display Delete the checkmark to see all colors or to enable a different specific color through the Color Enable control Clamp Location Brightens the image produced from certain high resolution high frequency graphic sources The projector automatically selects the best clamp location for most sources 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 needed for an HDTV source Input Peak Detector A tool to assist with defining individual input levels enabling you to accurately set the Input Levels for any particular source with the appropriate image Enabling the Peak Detector activates a special operating mode for detecting only pixels that are considered black or white all other levels are displayed as a mid level gray When used with a smooth grayscale pattern in which black and white are known to be at opposite edges of the image you can watch these isolated areas while adjusting individual black levels and input drives until both black and white edges are just visible and distinguished
14. 5 Twin HDMI Input Board This card accepts one or two HDMI inputs and can route one or both inputs to the card s outputs Any input from any card can be looped out of this card The output label 1 OUT loops out the main image being displayed on the projector The output labelled 2 OUT loops out the image displayed in the picture in picture PIP Any input from any optional input card can be looped out of this card There are 5 LEDs on the module faceplate The PWR on the left side indicates power is applied and that the card is initialized The LEDs to the right side of the corresponding connectors indicate that a valid signal is detected In the case of the outputs the LED indicates a signal is currently being looped out Twin HDMI Input Edi e C d Ces i Cn rd Fh 1 OUT 2 OUT Twin HDMI input board i Make sure to use a certified HDMI cable especially when the distance between the different devices are longer than 5 meters If it is the case the use of a split system or optical fiber cable is highly recommended 4 6 Dual SD HD SDI Input Board This card accepts both standard definition SD and high definition HD serial digital interface SDI signals from 1 of 2 standard definition SD or high definition HD SDI sources Both single link HD and dual link HD signals are accepted The card has two SD HD SDI outputs each of which is loop through for its respective input NOTE There are 3 LEDs on the module faceplate
15. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the Operation Manual as an improper adjustment of controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation e If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way f When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or with same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition The product should be placed more than one foot away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves and other products including amplifiers that produce heat When connecting other products such as VCR s and personal computers you should turn off the power of this product for protection against electric shock Do not place combustible behind the cooling fan For example cloth paper matches aerosol cans or gas lighters that present special hazards when over heated Do not look into the projection lens while the illumination lamp is turned on Exposure of your eyes to the strong light can result in
16. Communications menu Set the Network Routing option to RS 232 and RS 422 Joined see Section 4 Web User Interface 2 Chain the projectors together by connecting an RS 232 OUT Null Cable of the first projector already connected to the computer controller through the RS 422 port straight thru to an RS 232 IN on the next projector in the chains 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 port RS 232 OUT see Figure 2 22 Mixed Network RS 422 RS 232 Computer Proj3 Mixed Network Communication parameters such as baud rate must be set to match the particular controlling device before connecting as a network refer to the documentation that came with your controlling device to determine the proper baud rate See Section 3 Operation for help changing the projector baud rate To communicate to all projectors set the Network Routing to RS 232 and RS 422 Joined NOTES 1 Connect only properly wired serial communication cables 2 Each RS 232 communication cable should be no more than 50 feet in length Use high quality cables Ethernet Network Setup To add one or more projectors to an Ethernet network use standard CAT5 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 R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 3 0 GETTING STARTE
17. Copy a Channel To delete a Channel Highlight the desired channel in the Channel Setup menu then press ENTER to activate the Select Channel R599790 FORCE Series User Manual New Channel 03 idntical to Channel 01 45 7 0 USING INPUTS AND CHANNELS 46 Operation submenu Select Delete and press ENTER A window will appear to confirm the deletion of this channel ChamelSetup r o BWA 12 isvid 1573kHz i59 94 Hz 02 41 pDig 33 72kHz p29 07 Hz wv Select Channel Operation Edit Copy ENTER Delete Unlocked Only Delete All Channels Delete Channel Setup Delete Channel To delete multiple Channels Highlight any channel in the Channel Setup menu and press ENTER to go to the Select Channel Operation submenu Select Delete Unlocked Only and press ENTER to delete all unlocked channels 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 NOTE For any deletion a window will appear to confirm the deletion of the desired channel Select CANCEL default if you don t want to delete after all Edit Channel STEP 1 Press MENU from the presentation level to display the Main menu To display the Channel Setup menu press 3 or move the highlight to the Channel Setup option and press ENTER The Channel Setup menu will appear STEP 2 To edit parameters shown in the Channel Setup menu s
18. Detector 33 6 0 MENU AND PICTURE SETTINGS 34 2 Image Settings 6 Input Levels 11 Color Enable 7 Advanced Image Settings 1 Gamma Settings 1 Gamma Correction 2 Gamma 3 Gamma Function 4 Gamma Slope 2 Detail Settings 1 Detail 2 Texture Enhancement 3 Detail Threshold 4 Detail Overshoot 5 Split Screen 3 Noise Reduction Settings 1 Noise Reduction 2 Bloack Artifact Reduction 3 Mosquito Noise Reduction 4 Split Screen 4 Color Settings 1 Select color Adjustment 2 Color Temperature 5 Dynamic Iris 1 Enabled 2 Iris Position 3 Mode 4 Dynamic Iris Settings 5 Sensibility 6 Open Speed 7 Close Speed 8 White Compression 9 Copy From 3 Channel Setup List of all the channel names Press Enter to select a channel 1 Edit Channel Card type H Freq V Freq Interlaced Sync source 1 Name Channel Slot Input In Menu Auto Slect Locked Previous Channel Next Channel OANDAKRWP Copy Channel Delete Channel Delete Unlocked only oi A N Delete all Channels 4 Configuration 1 Language 2 Output Options Screen Image orientation Reserved Reserved Frame Locking Frame Delay Free Run Frequency 3 Lens Settings Intelligent Lens System N OD ay Al O N Manual Zoom Focus R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 4 Configuration 3 Lens Setti
19. LCD status display window which displays all states of the keypad controls The LCD displays status information when the projector is powering up Warm up Lamp is warming up and when the projector is cooling down Cool down Lamp is cooling down The display shows the state of the keys menu structure and menu items Built in Keypad Keys The LED color of the keys indicates that the key is in one of these states Amber a functionality is available that will affect the displayed image of the projector Blue a functionality is available that is relevant to the built in LCD only and will not affect the displayed image from the projector Off the key is disabled in the current context Power Key Used to switch from Standby mode to ON and from ON to Standby mode LED always remains Amber Help Key Only available in the On Screen Display OSD context LED is Amber when the menu is being displayed on the projected image display when no menu is being displayed the Help key is still enabled if the OSD is enabled It is only disabled when the entire OSD is set to OFF Auto Key Enabled state when the power is ON and there are no test patterns on the screen If the power is OFF or a test pattern displays the Auto key is disabled Exit Key Determined in the specific context of the screen being displayed Input Key Enabled when the power is ON Disabled if the power is OFF Lens Key Enabled when the power is ON Disabled if th
20. LJHIXILIX L X pios SPIO 7 Description L S Command String GPIO Output Helper Help Serial Representation Test REE Add a GPIO Event To Add a Function Key Event 1 Click Add to open the RTE Wizard 2 Select the Function Key Event tab 3 Select a Function key from the drop down list R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 77 10 0 MAINTENANCE 10 0MAINTENANCE Installers service trained operators and all other users must maintain a safe operating environment at all times Read through this section in its entirety and understand all warnings and precautions before attempting to operate this projector DANGER Always power down the projector and disconnect all power sources before servicing or cleaning Read carefully the Safety Warnings and Guidelines below 10 1 Safety Warnings and Guidelines General Precautions lt Do NOT look into the lens DANGER FIRE HAZARD Keep hands clothes and all combustible material away from the concentrated light beam of the projector Position all cables where they cannot contact hot surfaces or be pulled or tripped over WARNINGS All installation and maintenance procedures must be performed by a competent service technician Projector must be operated in an environment that meets operating specifications as listed in Appendix Specifications page 85 AC Power Precautions Use only the AC power cord supplied Do not attempt operation if the AC supply and c
21. PIP Enable 5 PIP Size amp Position 1 PIP Position Presets 2 PIP Size 3 Vertical Stretch 4 Pixel Track R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 6 0 MENU AND PICTURE SETTINGS Pixel Phase PIP H Position PIP V Position PIP Blanking 1 Top Blank 2 Bottom Blank 3 Left Blank 4 Right Blank Contast 7 Input Switching amp PIP 5 PIP Size amp Position o N of 0 6 PIP Image Settings Brightness Color Space A oO N PIP Video options 1 Enable Decoder AGC 2 Video Standard 3 Input Video Black 4 Color 5 Tint 6 Filter 7 Sampling Mode 8 Film Mode Detect 9 Chroma Luma Delay 10 Adaptive Contrast 11 RGB Quantization Range 5 PIP Input Levels 1 Auto Input Level Red lt Pr gt Blacklevel Red Pr Input Drive Green lt Y gt Blacklevel Green Y Input Drive Blue Pb Blacklevel Blue Pb Input Drive Auto Color Enable Clamp Location 10 Peak Detection 11 Color Enable 6 PIP Advanced Image Settings 1 PIP Gamma Settings Menu 2 PIP Detail Settings Menu 3 PIP Noise Reduction Menu 4 PIP Color Settings Menu OANDOABRW PP 7 PIP Border Width 8 PIP Border Color 9 Fade Time 10 Frame Locking 11 Auto Input Searching 8 Language 9 Test Pattern 6 2 Main Menu Most of the projector controls are accessed from within the projector s menu system There are several groups
22. Projection Screen Size Diagonal size Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projection Screen Size Base size Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projection Screen Height Aspect Ratio 16 9 ABSOLUTE HD LENS ZOOM 4 1 6 9 1 Projecting Distance minimum maximum 134 m 76 1930 mm 100 2540 mm 66 2 1682 mm 37 3 946 mm 11 83 m 12 04 m 87 2 2214 mm 49 0 1245 mm 11 83 m 15 71 m 127 3226 mm 138 3505 mm 110 7 2812 mm 62 3 1581 mm 11 97 m 19 89 m 120 3 3055 mm 67 7 1718 mm 12 96 m 21 51 m 150 3810 mm 180 4572 mm 130 7 3321 mm 73 5 1868 mm 14 05 m 23 35 m 156 9 3985 mm 88 2 2241 mm 16 78 m 27 93 m 200 5080 mm 300 7620 mm 174 3 4428 mm 98 1 2491 mm 18 59 m 30 98 m 261 5 6641 mm 147 1 3736 mm 27 67 m 46 26 m 521 13233 mm 600 15240 mm 545 1 11534 mm 255 4 6488 mm 47 13 m 79 88 m 522 9 13283 mm 294 2 7472 mm 54 90 m 79 88 m 876 22250 mm 763 5 19393 mm 429 5 10909 mm 79 81 m 79 88 m 15 8 ABSOLUTE HD LENS 6 9 to 10 4 1 Projection Screen Size Diagonal size Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projection Screen Size Base size Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projection Screen Height Aspect Ratio 16 9 ABSOLUTE HD LENS ZOOM 6 9 10 4 1 Projecting Distance minimum maximum 120m 76 1930 mm 100 2540 mm
23. Test pattern colors Color Adjustment by X Y Enter known x y coordinates from the chromaticity graph 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 defined primary color levels which ensure a specific color performance from projector to projector can be calibrated in the Service menu only The factory settings can be recovered with selection of Reset to Factory Defaults in the Color Primary Settings submenu accessed via the Service menu password protected From the factory the projector can utilize any of the three pre defined color performance settings identified at right default Max Drives or colors can be driven on the basis of color temperature For most applications one of these gamuts 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 adjustable DEFINING USER COLOR GAMUTS You may find the pre defined Select Color Adjustment options do not suit your needs For example you may require a unique color gamut range for a single projector or application or you may need to precisely match colors across multiple adjacent displays In such cases use 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 used
24. User color adjustment to enable Color Adjustments by X Y changes Then enter the desired x y values into each menu To match reds decrease Red X until full field red screens match 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 check box Each color coordinate you select will then automatically trigger a full field display of the corresponding color Alternatively use the Color Saturation menu for these adjustments or to fine tune These coordinate adjustments move the three color points closer together see below to establish a perfect match to the desired gamut Adjust only as necessary to ensure that the resulting color palette is as large as possible When done you may need to adjust lamp power slightly Apply this new User gamut to a source at any time by selecting it in the Select Color Adjustment list accessed in the Advanced Image Settings menu Using the Color Saturation Menu for Color Matching To use the Color Saturation menu to match colors In the three Color Adjustment submenus Red Green Blue and White set all main values to 1000 and the secondary values to 0 if applicable Then judge by eye and adjust the slide bars as needed NOTE Adjustments here define new x y coordinates in the Color Adjustments by X Y menu For best results use R599790
25. are no longer parallel to each other Vertical keystone is used to correct a keystoned image shape in which the top and bottom borders of the image are unequal in length and both sides of the image are inclined toward the top or bottom edge see Figure below VERENA Vertical Keystone Horizontal keystone is used to correct a keystoned image shape in which the left and right borders of the image are unequal in length and the top and bottom are slanted to one of the sides see Figure below Horizontal Keystone All settings to adjust keystone are in the Geometry Correction submenu Brightness Uniformity Edge Blending and Black Level Blending should be disabled before performing Keystone adjustments Adjusting an Image for Keystone Correction 1 Enable keystone adjustments by selecting Keystone from the Geometry Correction drop down list NOTE This will enable the controls for performing 1D or 2D keystone adjustments 2 Select a Test Pattern NOTE It is recommended to use the Grid test pattern 3 Perform coarse keystone adjustment by using the Horizontal or Vertical Adjust setting Use the left and right arrow keys to make the adjustment NOTE The corner cursors are a guide as to how the image will be adjusted The outside edge of a cursor will be the outside edge of the image It may not be possible to exactly match the screen dimensions with the Horizontal and Vertical Keystone controls but these settings can be refined when the
26. clamp to the OPEN position see Figure 2 1 Lens Installation 3 Remove and retain the 2 security screws from the lens mount see figure below 4 Align the lens interface plate with the lens mount Align the lens electrical connector with the mating connector on the lens mount Fully insert the assembly straight into the lens mount opening without turning Press using your hand NOTE When installing the lens ensure that the lens IS NOT inserted at an angle as this can cause damage 5 While holding the lens flat against the lens mount rotate the lens clamp clockwise to lock the lens assembly in place 6 For added stability such as motion applications fasten the security screws provided with the lens mount using the tool provided Recommended for heaviest lenses such as 0 67 1 and 1 1 1 7 Remove the front lens cap The use of 2 lens security screws is required if the projector is hoisted or installed in an overhead position Lens clamp rotate anti clockwise to OPEN the clamp Rotate clockwise to CLOSE it Bi nni Security screw position and lens clamp 2 4 Connecting the Line Cord Use the line cord provided with the projector or ensure you are using a line cord power plug and socket that meet the appropriate rating standards R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 2 9 2 0 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES NOTE Voltage and current requirements are listed on the license label located at the back of the proj
27. computer Upload Backup Restore and Interrogator Backup Section allows you to select the buttons perform their respective file type and location that you wish to H functions After the setting for the backup function have first been selected from the drop down list Upload Section allows you to select the D file type and location that you wish to upload Upgrade Button This button is disabled if the projector is not in Standby Mode Logo Position and Background Color E Section is enabled when you select a J Logo file type from the Upload Section Hide Button allows you to disable the display of the Help text Uploading a Logo File or Gamma File The projector must be powered ON to enable the Upload drop down list 1 Click the Upload Browse button to open the Choose file window 2 Locate and select the file you wish to upload from a Network drive location or from your hard drive 3 Select the file type Logo or Gamma from the Upload drop down list NOTE If you select a Logo file type it MUST be a 24 bit bitmap file This enables the Logo Position and Background Color section Proceed to Step 3a If you select a Gamma file type it MUST be a csv file with 1024 values all colors same or 1024 x 3 for individual colors This enables the Gamma Properties section Proceed to Step 4a R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 9 0 WEB USER INTERFACE a Enter the Logo position for the X and Y fiel
28. for several frames Close Speed The close speed of the iris represents the maximum iris change per frame Increasing this value will allow the iris to travel further in a frame Decreasing this value will allow for a more gradual change A slower value will reduce any flicker in the image but it will also mean that the iris will not react quickly to a scene that suddenly becomes much darker resulting in an image that does not have as much contrast as it could for several frames White Compression The level of white compression adjusts amount of detail in bright parts of dark scenes It does not eliminate the detail in affected areas as the sensitivity control does but merely reduces it The amount of detail reduction epends R599790 FORCE Series User Manual oe 57 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE on the average level of brightness in the scene and the setting of this control The brighter the scene the less impact this control will have It is often best to adjust the sensitivity and white compression together to find the optimal settings Copy From This control allows you to copy the Dynamic Iris Settings from an existing profile to the current profile 8 3 Configuration Menu 58 Use the Configuration menu to define general operating parameters and communications with other projectors and equipment and to access other advanced processing and image adjustments affecting overall performance The Configuration menu provides a
29. function 8 2 Image Settings Menu factors Use the Image Settings menu to alter your main image without affecting its size or position Changes made are applied immediately and are saved when you exit the menu press EXIT or MENU Options not available for the projector model or source are disabled and appear dim gray 1 Contrast 50 0 EE 2 Brightness 50 0 3 Yellow Notch Filter O 4 Color Space 5 Video Options gt 6 Input Levels gt 7 Advanced Image Settings gt Image Settings Menu Contrast Contrast increases or decreases the perceived difference between light and dark areas of your image 0 100 For best results it is recommended to keep this setting close to 50 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 NOTE If the environment lighting changes an adjustment of Gamma is recommended see below Brightness Increases or decreases the amount of black in the image 0 100 For best results keep close to 50 Start with a high value and decrease so that dark areas do not become black Conversely high brightness changes black to dark gray causing washed out images Yellow Notch Filter YNF YNF is a channel based control with an additional global control It works on a last request gets served basis i e Enable YNF in the global control YNF will be enabled Thereafter switch to a channe
30. highly recommended not to use a port below 1000 as these ports are typically reserved for and used by common IP applications SUBNET MASK R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 9 G1 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE 62 Subnet Mask determines the subnet for the IP address and must be set manually DEFAULT GATEWAY This is the IP address of the gateway used to reach any non local IP addresses it must be set manually HOST NAME Set the hostname for the device DOMAIN NAME Set the domain for the device MAC ADDRESS Displays the MAC address of the projector read only BROADCAST KEYS Use Broadcast Keys to relay all key presses received by the projector to all other projectors on the network FRONT IR ENABLED Enable or disable the IR sensor on the front of the projector REAR IR ENABLED Enable or disable the IR sensor on the rear of the projector WIRED KEYPAD ENABLED Enable or disable the interface for the wired keypad on the rear of the projector Geometry amp Color Submenu In the Configuration menu select the Geometry and Color submenu when you need to modify overall color performance and or image geometry for all sources Test Pattern Choose the desired internal test pattern or select OFF to turn off a test pattern Alternatively use the TEST key for cycling through test patterns Geometry Correction Submenu Keystone is typically caused by tilting the projector in relation to the screen so that the lens surface and screen
31. in pixels Offset in Fixed 0 67 1 R9841110 189 px 35 Zoom 1 16 1 49 1 R9841110 551 px 51 All other lenses 643 px 60 Absolute HD lenses Horizontal Offset Lens model Offset in pixels Offset in Fixed 0 67 1 R9841110 115 px 6 Zoom 1 16 1 49 1 R9841110 384 px 20 All other lenses 403 px 21 Offsets are subject to 4 centering tolerance 2 8 Ceiling mounting the unit 12 The projector can be inverted and suspended from the ceiling using a specially designed ceiling mount fixture This mounting is recommended for those that want the projector out of plain view or have limited amount of space for the projector When mounting make use of the 6 screw holes M8x20 screws at the bottom of this unit indicated by the letter A Allow sufficient space around the air inlets to avoid blocking them R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 2 0 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Precautions for Ceiling mount To ceiling mount this unit special expertise and techniques are necessary Be sure to ask your dealer or specialist to perform mounting Do not mount at places that may be subjected to vibration and shock Depth of the screw holes A is 15 mm Do not use longer screws as you may damage inside the projector Install at a safe place in case this unit or a part of it may drop If the light source lamp is broken small pieces of glass from the mesh of the filter may appear outside t
32. m 87 2 2214 mm 49 0 1245 mm 2 77 m 3 50 m 110 2794 mm 138 3505 mm 95 9 2435 mm 53 9 1370 mm 3 03 m 3 83 m 120 3 3055 mm 67 7 1718 mm 3 75 m 4 76 m 150 3810 mm 180 4572 mm 130 7 3321 mm 73 5 1868 mm 4 05 m 5 15 m 156 9 3985 mm 88 2 2241 mm 4 82m 6 14m 200 5080 mm 300 7620 mm 174 3 4428 mm 98 1 2491 mm 5 34 m 6 80 m 261 5 6641 mm 147 1 3736 mm 7 91 m 10 10 m 500 12700 mm 435 8 11069 mm 245 1 6226 mm 13 04 m 14 79 m 15 4 ABSOLUTE HD LENS 1 4 to 1 8 1 94 Projection Screen Size Diagonal size Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projection Screen Size Base size Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projection Screen Height Aspect Ratio 16 9 ABSOLUTE HD LENS ZOOM 1 4 1 8 1 Projecting Distance minimum maximum 98 2489 mm 100 2540 mm 85 4 2170 mm 48 0 1220 mm 3 15 m 4 02 m 87 2 2214 mm 49 0 1245 mm 3 21 m 4 01 m 110 2794 mm 138 3505 mm 95 9 2435 mm 53 9 1370 mm 3 52 m 4 50 m 120 3 3055 mm 67 7 1718 mm 4 39 m 5 61 m 150 3810 mm 180 4572 mm 130 7 3321 mm 73 5 1868 mm 4 76 m 6 09 m 156 9 3985 mm 88 2 2241 mm 5 69 m 7 29 m 200 5080 mm 300 7620 mm 174 3 4428 mm 98 1 2491 mm 6 31 m 8 09
33. of related functions with each group selectable from the Main menu as shown at right Press MENU at any time to display this Main menu On the remote keypad enter the number corresponding to the function menu you wish to access such as 2 for the Image Settings menu Or use the UP DOWN ARROW KEY on any keypad to highlight the desired option then press ENTER The corresponding function menu or pull down list of further options will appear R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 8 6 0 MENU AND PICTURE SETTINGS 40 1 Size and Position 2 Image Settings 3 Channel Setup 4 Configuration 5 Lamp 6 Status 7 Input Switching amp PIP 8 Language amp English v 9 Test Pattern Off v vvvvvvvy Main Menu With a function menu displayed enter a menu option number for any numbered option or use the UP DOWN ARROW KEY to highlight the desired option and then press ENTER Long menus have a scroll bar on the right use the arrow keys to access the remainder of the menu Locked items or items that do not pertain to the current action or condition appear dimmed and cannot be selected When finished with a function menu Press EXIT to return to the previous screen OR Press MENU to leave the menu system and return to the presentation NOTES 1 If there is no signal present all source dependent adjustments are disabled 2 After 15 minutes of inactivity the projector leaves the menu system and returns to the presentation 3 The Statu
34. offset will not Setting vertical offset using Remote Keypad lt p gt Setting horizontal offset using Remote Keypad 4 Throw Distance Ensure the projector is positioned in the throw distance range for the particular lens 140 oe mg599790 FORCE Series User Manual 2 0 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES 2 11 Advanced Optical Alignment Boresight Alignment Procedure 1 Display the Boresight Test Pattern by pressing the TEST key on the remote keypad or use the built in keypad and press the soft key that displays Test on the LCD display then UP ARROW KEY to cycle to Boresight then Enter to obtain the Boresight pattern below Pattern I Pattern II Boresight pattern 2 Focus the image on cross hair pattern Evaluate the focus on cross hair image II and III If all 3 images are in focus no further action is required If boresight is required see step 3 3 If boresight is required use a 5mm Allen key to loosen the 3 locking setscrews on the lens mount see figure below The setscrews must be backed out several turns so that they do not contact the inner lens mount plate H LL nn Wi Av a Ll Capscrews A and Setscrews B location 4 Fine tune the focus of cross hair pattern I by adjusting the coresponding capscrew See screw locations above Adjust until the cross hair image in pattern is in focus with minimal flare 5 Repeat the adjusttment for pattern Il 6 Repeat the adjusttment for pa
35. on your screen While the change is negligible in most cases you may prefer to recover the originally intended color performance before trying to match colors To achieve consistency 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 this unit On the basis of these new values which are stored in memory each projector will then automatically calculate any necessary corrections to reproduce the original factory colors under the current environmental conditions This essentially calibrates a projector to its surroundings compensating for factors such as screen type lamp and or ambient lighting and will improve color accuracy and consistency in a group of projectors It ensures a good starting point for further customizing and matching however is not critical for all installations To access the Service menu password protected return to the factory set color primaries Select the Reset to Factory Defaults option in the Color Primaries submenu Then repeat the calibration process describe above and continue with matching of colors 8 5 Color Adjustment Procedure Once the Color Primary Settings are calibrated for the site use the Color Adjustments by X Y or Color Saturation menu to further refine each projector s fundamental colors so that the hue and intensity of each color to match the desired
36. powered up in its final location Basic image alignment ensures the image projected is parallel to and well centered with the lens and screen This initial optical alignment is the foundation for optimizing images on the screen and must be completed before final boresight adjustments Before beginning ensure the projector is properly positioned relative to the screen Basic Optical Alignment Procedure 1 Display a test pattern Appropriate for analyzing image focus and geometry such as the framing test pattern showing the cross hair centered across the image Press the TEST key on the remote keypad or use the built in keypad and press the soft key that displays Test on the LCD display 2 Course focus Do a quick preliminary focus and if available zoom adjustment with the primary lens Do not worry about consistency across the image at this point just center focus It is good practice to have zoom R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 18 2 0 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES adjustment color and focus adjustment color in the center of its range fe FOCUS Setting focus using Remote Keypad Setting Zoom using Remote Keypad 3 If necessary center the image on the screen If the projector is mounted off center to the screen axis then offset the lens as much as required Aim the projector over slightly towards the center of the screen but use caution when doing so as too much tilt will cause excessive keystone distortion Lens
37. press ENTER to activate its adjacent edit window Any previously entered text is displayed with its first character highlighted in a square cursor signifying that this character is ready for editing Navigate Within the Edit Window R599790 FORCE Series User Manual oo Cm 4 6 0 MENU AND PICTURE SETTINGS 42 Press RIGHT ARROW KEY to move the cursor forward or LEFT ARROW KEY to move the cursor backwards as desired CE to move the cursor highlight fy video to select and to scroll alphabet go to next char numbers etc Entering Text Edit a character To edit a highlighted character use UP ARROW KEY and DOWN ARROW KEY to scroll through the alphabet numbers spaces and punctuation available When the character you need appears press RIGHT ARROW KEY to select it the cursor will move to the next available character of current text To convert a lower case letter into a capital letter position the cursor on the letter and press FUNC followed by the UP ARROW KEY To convert a capital letter into a lower case letter position the cursor on the letter and press FUNC followed by the DOWN ARROW KEY NOTE Also enter numbers directly from the keypad To convert a lower case capital letter position on the letter and press FUNC followed by the UP ARROW KEY To convert a capital letter into a lower case letter position on the letter and press FUNC followed by the DOWN ARROW KEY Add or Delete a Character or Sp
38. projector application see also PROJ key in 3 1 Using the Remote Keypad or Built In Keypad If you make a mistake in assigning or changing the projector number press EXIT to cancel NOTE When multiple projectors are being used and you want to adjust the color for individual projectors to create one seamless image you must assign different numbers for each projector to allow switching back and forth between projectors while adjustments are being made Network Routing NOTE Not applicable for stand alone projectors or simple serial networks with only one type of controller and linking Networks do not communicate with one another 2 RS 232and RS 422 Joined Serial Networks are joined but Ethernet is isolated 3 RS 232 and Ethernet Joined RS 232 and Ethernet are joined but RS 422 is isolated 4 All Joined Network communication travel all networks Network Rooting List Ethernet Settings NOTE Recommended for network administrators only P ADDRESS Enter a valid and unique IP address for use on the network to which the projector is currently connected This address will overwrite any previous IP address such as the projector s factory defined default It takes approximately 10 seconds for the projector to respond at its new address TCP 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
39. signal Abbreviation Signal Type No Sync 4WH Composite 4 wire on HC input 4WV Composite 4 wire on V input SG Sync on green 4 wire 5W Separate H V 5 wire 5WR Seperate H V swapped 5 wire SVid S Video CVid Composite Video Dig Digital DSDI Digital Dual Link HD SDI DVI Digital DVI HDMI Digital HDMI HSDI Digital HD SDI SDI Digital SDI The first 5 items in this table is analog RGB with various sync combinations indicating Sync Source when editing the channel To copy a channel Highlight the desired channel in the Channel Setup menu then press ENTER to go to the Select Channel Operation submenu Select Copy and press ENTER a new channel will be created It is identical to original which still remains but it is identified with the next available number from 01 99 If you change your mind and do not want to copy the current channel press EXIT to cancel and return to the previous menu 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 channel settip 777 enter 01 Elg amp 12 iSVid 15 73kHz i59 94 Hz 02 41 pDig 33 72kHz p29 07 Hz v Select Channel Operation Edit ENTER Delete Delete Unlocked Only Delete All Channels 01 D R 12 iSVid 15 73kHz i59 94 Hz 02 41 pDig B3 72kHz p29 07 Hz 03 BWA 12 iSVid 15 73kHz i59 94 Hz
40. supply voltage power cable must be changed Ensure that the power cable used for the projector is the correct type for the AC outlet in your country Consult your product dealer Caution Do not allow any unqualified person to install the unit Be sure to ask your dealer to install the unit e g attaching it to the ceiling since special technical knowledge and skills are required for installation If installation is performed by an unqualified person it may cause personal injury or electrical shock REGIONAL SPECIFIC INFORMATION R599790 FORCE Series User Manual FCC INFORMATION USA ONLY Changes or modification not approved by Cineversum could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encourage to try to correct the interference by on
41. switching LiteLOC for constant brightness maintenance Intelligent Lens System ILS Motorized lens Auto setup feature Networking ability through RS 232 and RS 422 connectors Status LED display on built in keypad for easy projector status monitoring Control with remote keypad wired remote or built in keypad Four input slots for Optional Input Modules 12 2 Image Performance Pixel Format 1080p H x V square pixels 1920 x 1080 Brightness FORCE One 800 lumens single lamp 150W iris closed 1500 lumens single lamp 150W iris openned 2250 lumens single lamp 200W iris openned 3000 lumens dual lamp 150W iris openned 6000 lumens dual lamp 200W iris openned Contrast ANSI 16 pt checker pattern on black screen 650 1 typical Full field 9 pt average ON OFF with background light subtraction 2500 1 typical full open aperture Dynamic 10000 1 typical with dynamic aperture Luminance Uniformity Dual lamp Full white ANSI 13 pt w o electronic corr 41596 25 Single lamp Full white ANSI 13 pt w o electronic corr 25 35 Full white ANSI 13 pt w electronic corr 5 5 Full black ANSI 13 pt Negative uniformity shall be between 35 and 0 and positive uniformity shall be between 0 and 35 Color Uniformity Full white ANSI 13 pt 0 005 cluster on u v chart CIE 1976 Full black ANSI 13 pt 0 075 cluster on u v chart CIE 1976 Color Primaries R5997
42. the frame content and Dynamic Iris Settings control This will produce optimal black levels Dynamic lris Settings There are 3 predefined settings Dark Scenes which produces high contrast ratios is for movies primarily consisting of dark content i e thriller or horror scenes Medium Scenes is for video content containing a moderate level of dark scenes i e action movie Light Scenes is for movies containing only a few dark scenes i e animation or a PC source The 4 User settings allow you to fine tune the dynamic iris and save your own settings Sensitivity Adjusts how sensitive the iris control algorithm is to small bright objects entering and leaving an image such as stars or candles With a lower sensitivity value these small bright objects are more likely to be ignored producing a more stable light level for the image with the side effect that some detail in those bright objects will be lost It is often best to adjust the sensitivity and white compression together to find the optimal settings Open Speed The open speed of the iris represents the maximum iris change per frame Increasing this value will allow the iris to travel further in a frame Decreasing this value will allow for a more gradual change A slower value will reduce any flicker in the image but it will also mean that the iris will not react quickly to a scene that suddenly becomes much brighter resulting in a image that will show a significant loss of detail
43. the lens position will change as the new signal is being displayed When ILS is not enabled the lens is controlled independently of channels or input signals Manual Zoom and Focus When this control is selected the holding current is removed from the zoom and focus motors so that they can be changed manually NOTE Zoom and Focus should not be adjusted manually when this control is not selected as this will result in damage to the motors Calibrate The lens calibration procedure is needed each time a new lens is installed in order for the ILS feature to perform reliably This procedure calibrates horizontal vertical focus and zoom offset movements Lock all Lens Motors Select this check box to prevent all lens motors from moving It will disable the Zoom Focus Horizontal and Vertical Position settings effectively locking out any changes and overriding all other lens features This feature is particularly useful to prevent accidental lens position changes in multi projector installations Calibrate on new Lens Check this box to prompt for a lens calibration each time a lens is inserted The user will always be prompted before starting the calibration Calibrate on Startup Check this box to initiate a Lens Reset procedure on every power up This is useful if the lens is subject to manual movement between power sessions Home Position Return the lens to the horizontal and vertical home position Focus and zoom are unaff
44. the site Refer to Using Slide bars and Other Controls if you need help using any of the options and controls Changes made in the Size and Position menu are applied immediately and are saved when you exit the menu press EXIT or MENU R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE 1 Resize Preset 2 Size 0 729 3 Vertical Stretch 1 000 9 4 Pixel Track 858 7 5 Pixel Phase 0 Lt 6 H Position 360 mW 7 V Position 260 B8 8 Keep Aspect on Auto Setup E 9 Blanking gt Size and Position Menu Resize Presets Resize Presets will display an image in its native resolution no resizing or will resize the image by maximizing either the height width or both height and width or will resize to the maximum size possible while keeping the original aspect ratio Size Position and Blanking parameters will automatically adjust accordingly or if Blanking is set first which defines an Active Input Area Resize Preset scaling will occur in this region of interest only Resizing options are explained below 1 Default mazimise for current source 2 No Resizing display 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 Resize Presets Default By default when displaying a new source your image will utilize as much of the projecto
45. to initiate the restore A Restore in Progress bar appears Once finished a confirmation message appears Performing a Diagnostic Test using Interrogator 1 Select an Interrogator level Basic or Advanced from the Interrogator drop down list 2 Click Interrogate to initiate the diagnostic test and download the diagnostic test results to your computer A Interrogator in Progress bar appears Once the download is complete a File Download window appears 3 Click Save to save the diagnostic test results file to your Network drive or hard drive Admin Tabbed Page Users Under the Admin tabbed page select the User secondary tab Options are provided to add to and delete users from accessing the projector and change passwords NOTES 1 Do not use capitalization for usernames or passwords If capitalization is used for the username or password it will automatically convert it to lower case 2 Usernames can be a minimum of 4 and maximum of 32 characters passwords can be a minimum of 4 and maximum of 128 characters Advanced Tabbed Page RTE The RTE secondary tabbed page is where you can manage real time events i e add delete edit copy and setup the GPIO as described in the following section RTE Buttons The real time event buttons include the following Add create a new event Delete remove one or multiple existing events Delete All remove all events Edit change or add information for an existing event
46. transfer of risks the goods are subject to influences not agreed upon in the contract all guarantee claims of the purchaser will be rendered invalid Not included in the guarantee coverage are system failures which are attributed to programs or special electronic circuitry provided by the purchaser e g interfaces Normal wear as well as normal maintenance are not subject to the guarantee provided by Cineversum either The environmental conditions as well as the servicing and maintenance regulations specified in this manual must be complied with by the customer Trademarks Brand and product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective holders All brands and product names mentioned in this manual serve as comments or examples and are not to be understood as advertising for the products of their manufactures R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 9 0 TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS saae EN sees 5 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES 2222 earns esses eaten DEL PEU Y vanities 8 2 1 Packaging uade et teo tira ee hao OR a e PER RE SE Ese pons 8 2 2 AitFlow and Space Requirements iiie eet e ed e ne 8 2 3 IEESSEHPDUUEP T HP 9 2 4 Connecting the Line Cord etn qe e iit Oa Hee ER EUR dene 9 2 5 Powerit gs Wp es east 10 2 6 Connecting So rce iiem ei ie des aue edes 10 2
47. whether or not the projector physically connected to a keypad is listening to commands from that keypad A checkmark means that connected projector is listening if there is no checkmark you are communicating with a different projector To control a specific projector with the keypad press PROJ and then enter the three digit number assigned to the projector you want to use If you switch to a projector other than the one you are currently using the checkmark will disappear To broadcast to multiple projectors press PROJ and then PROJ again without entering a projector number Keypad commands will then effect all projectors present NOTE There is no method of controlling a group of projectors within the same wired configuration using the wired keypad exclusively since there is only one wired protocol available NOTE The projector s address can be set in the Configuration Menu Communications Submenu Enter Press ENTER to select a highlighted item to toggle a check box or to accept a parameter adjustment and return to the previous menu or image Exit Press EXIT to return to the previous level such as the previous menu NOTE EXIT does not save changes within text editing boxes including number editing of a slide bar value or within pull down lists It acts as a cancel in these cases Arrow Keys Use the LEFT RIGHT ARROW KEY to change a slide bar value or to select a different option within a pull down list without having to fir
48. 1 mm 500 12700 mm 361 7 9187 mm 203 5 5168 mm 16 65 m 23 97 m 435 8 11069 mm 245 1 6226 mm 20 04 m 23 83 m 599 15215 mm 522 1 13261 mm 293 7 7459 mm 23 81 m 23 83 m 15 6 ABSOLUTE HD LENS 2 6 to 4 1 1 Projection Screen Size Diagonal size Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projection Screen Size Base size Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projection Screen Height Aspect Ratio 16 9 ABSOLUTE HD LENS ZOOM 2 6 4 1 1 Projecting Distance minimum maximum 70 m 100 2540 mm 110 2794 mm 87 2 2214 mm 49 0 1245 mm 7 47 m 9 47 m 95 9 2435 mm 53 9 1370 mm 7 47 m 10 38 m 138 3505 mm 150 3810 mm 120 3 3055 mm 67 7 1718 mm 8 35 m 12 92 m 130 7 3321 mm 73 5 1868 mm 9 04 m 14 01 m 180 4572 mm 200 5080 mm 156 9 3985 mm 88 2 2241 mm 10 77 m 16 73 m 174 3 4428 mm 98 1 2491 mm 11 92 m 18 55 m 300 7620 mm 491 12471 mm 261 5 6641 mm 147 1 3736 mm 17 68 m 27 63 m 427 9 10870 mm 240 7 6114 mm 28 67 m 44 96 m 600 15240 mm 774 19685 mm 522 9 13283 mm 294 2 7472 mm 34 94 m 44 89 m 674 6 17135 mm 379 5 9638 mm 44 88 m 44 89 m R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 95 15 0 APPENDIX PROJECTION DISTANCES 15 7 ABSOLUTE HD LENS 4 1 to 6 9 1
49. 2 Important safeguards Electrical energy can perform many useful functions This unit has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety But IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated into this product observe the following basic rules for its installation use and service The power input is auto ranging from 100 to 240 VAC Please read these Important Safeguards carefully before use All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to All operating instructions should be followed Place the projector near a wall outlet where the plug can be easily unplugged Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may be hazardous Do not use this product near water Do not use immediately after moving from a low temperature to high R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 66868 5 temperature as this causes condensation which may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product The product
50. 4 Green Color Adjustment 5 Blue Color Adjustment 6 White Color Adjustment 7 Yellow Notch Filter 8 Auto Color Enable 9 Color Enable 10 Copy From 11 Lamp Menu 7 Black Level Blending 1 Black Blend Enable 2 Test Pattern 3 Left Blend Width 4 Right Blend Width 5 Top Blend Width 6 Bottom Blend Width 7 Center Brightness 8 Left Brightness 9 Right Brightness 10 Top Brightness 11 Bottom Brightness 12 Top Left Brightness 13 Top Right Brightness 14 Bottom Left Brightness 15 Bottom Right Brightness 8 Default Color Adjustment 9 Default Color Adjustment with YNF 9 Diagnostics amp Calibration 1 Test Pattern 2 Grey Level 3 Freeze Image 4 Color Enable 5 Input Peak Detector 6 Input Level Detector 7 Level Detector Threshold 8 Aspect Ratio Overlay 9 Test Pattern Color Swap 10 Calibrate LiteLoc 11 Freeze Image during Auto Setup 12 Advanced Diagnostics 1 Output Peak Detector 2 Output Level Detector 3 Level Detector Threshold 4 Light Engine Test Pattern 10 Service Require Service Password 11 Option Card Settings This menu will be filled with types that match cards plugged in R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 1 Standard Video Input Card Grouped Inputs Mode 2 Connector 1 Grounding 3 Connector 2 Grounding 4 Connector 3 Grounding 5 6 a Connector 4 Grounding Connector 5 Grounding 7 Connecto
51. 7 Projector Distance Offset Setting and Mounting ssssssssssssseeeeeeeeereenen eene 11 2 8 Ceiling mounting the NMt nreno eei ein RETE DTE ERREUR EINE HIR erate 12 2 9 Adjusting Projector Height Tilt sessi 13 210 Basic Optical Alienment cesis eee dea eu RH dert 13 2 11 Advanced Optical Alignment enne 15 2 12 Powerng DoWh ite EHE e ERE EG Wat HE PO levi EO EET EET EORR HERE 16 GETTING STARTED Pot 17 3 1 General VIew scuto onum ediqueti imme nha donee e teal ect 17 3 2 User Interface Overview iisriiee cites reiesesece nir veste nass det EE US PORE EEEE EEE RTRS 18 3 3 Projector Control and Communications essent enne nnn 18 3 4 Projector CommuniCatiotis 5 ese rn eiii eee 22 CONNECTING SOUNRNCLES eher ire Y rub Yee rep Fe VY o GEN VPR P TUN E FUee FYNT Ce e eU YR tani VP ES e UE EON VEN 24 4 1 Connecting a device to the projector eee eerte tetti iere n te EEEN RS A 24 4 2 Status Leds on Input Boards ssssssssseseeeeeeeeeneeeenne nennen Er nne 24 4 3 Analog BNG Input Board etie eerie id eee o e i edens 24 4 4 Dual link DVI Inp t Board ciet repete tec iv terr HE eR e oes 25 4 5 Twin HDMI Input Boat 5 comede b HERE EEUU REESE HER REE 25 4 6 Dual SD HD SDI Input Board essere EE enne 25 4 7 Standard Video Input Board cues ide te aa eerie ipei a eet 25 REMOTE CONTROL isaer re ennai eens 27 5 1 Using the Remote K
52. 90 FORCE Series User Manual 8S 12 0 APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS 86 ANSI 9 point measurement without Yellow Notch Filter x y Red 0 665 x 025 0 335 x 025 Green 0 343 040 0 640 040 Blue 0 145 020 0 050 025 White 0 300 050 0 045 025 ANSI 9 point measurement with Yellow Notch Filter x y Red 0 670 025 0 330 025 Green 0 300 040 0 673 040 Blue 0 148 020 0 045 025 Gamma Default Gamma all points from 10 to 90 IRE 2 2 linear segment Adjustable Gamma range 1 0 to 3 0 Color Temperature White Default CCT without YNF 8900K 2000K 200W Lamp White YNF CCT with YNF activation electronically corrected 6500K E1000 Range of Adjustment 3200 K 9300 K Tracking deviation from normal over full range from 10 100 IRE 500 K max Stability during rated lamp life 500 K max Convergence Error Convergence zones A B C are as defined in fingure below Zone A has a diameter 1 4 of the image height Zone B has a diameter of full image height All specified convergence errors are between any two colors after a minimum warm up of 30 minutes Zone A 1 4 pixel Zone B 1 2 pixel Zone C 3 4 pixel Convergence Error Pixel Defects Red O bright 1 dark Green O bright 0 dark Blue O bright 2 dark non adjacent ILS Intelligent Lens System Motorized lenses and lens mount with position encoding Zoom focus hor
53. 90 FORCE Series User Manual 81 11 0 TROUBLESHOOTING 11 0TROUBLESHOOTING If the projector is not operating properly note the symptoms and use this section as a guide to resolve the problem If the problem cannot be resolved contact your dealer for assistance 11 1 Power Projector Does Not Power ON 1 Ensure projector is plugged in Check power switch above power cord is in the ON position 2 Check that the Status LEDs are ON While the projector is busy initializing the LEDs should be cycling When finished initializing the Power and Shutter LEDs the two on the right should be on 3 Check the LCD display While the projector is busy initializing the display should show Please wait When finished initializing the display should show Standby mode 4 Check the LCD display for any warnings or errors NOTE A condition occurs on the first power on after a software upgrade and is indicated by all the following The Status LEDs are cycling green The LCD displays the warning Image Processor Upgrading The LED on the Image Processor card flashes green The Web page shows a warning that the Image processor card is upgrading When this occurs the projector should not be AC power cycled and the Image Processor card should not be removed This operation may take as long as 5 minutes to complete 11 2 Lamp Lamp Does Not Ignite 1 Is there an interlock failure Check the LCD display for an error If the othe
54. Channel List Current Channel 01 12 iSVid 15 73kHz i59 94 Hz 02 41 pDig 33 72kHz p29 07 Hz Channel EP i Ne Vertical Freq Slot Input i interlaced p progressive Signal Type Horizontal Freq Channel List Switching inputs There are different methods for selecting an input Press the INPUT key This will display a list of the 4 slots with the card type and input signal type in each slot The currently selected input for the main image will be highlighted Scroll up or down through the list and press ENTER to make a new selection Press the INPUT key again to show the list and allow the selection for the PIP image Repeatedly pressing the INPUT key will toggle between the main and PIP image Press the appropriate direct SLOT key to quickly display one of the inputs on the selected slot to the main image This will not bring up any menu selection and is only applicable for the main image Use the menu options Menu gt Input Switching amp PIP gt Main Input and Menu gt Input Switching amp PIP gt PIP Input to select the source of the image for the main or PIP image 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 automatically displaying an image according to default settings for that signal
55. D below NOTE A wireless router can be used to communicate to the projectors via 802 11b g Computer Ethernet Network setup Setting the Projector s IP address subnet Mask and Gateway You can refer to Ethernet Settings page 61 Changing the port number 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 port number in the Ethernet Settings menu or include the new port Separating Networks By default communications originating from one type of serial controller RS 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 see WEB USER INTERFACE page 71 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 projector to All Joined see WEB USER INTERFACE page 71 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 work
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57. FORCE SERIES User manual R599790 FORCE ONE FORCE Two VERSUM Changes Cineversum provides this manual as is without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Cineversum may make improvements and or changes to the product s and or the program s described in this publication at any time without notice This publication could contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors Changes are periodically made to the information in this publication these changes are incorporated in new editions of this publication Copyright All right reserved No part of this document may be copied reproduced or translated It shall not otherwise be recorded transmitted or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of Cineversum Guarantee Cineversum provides a guarantee relating to perfect manufacturing as part of the legally stipulated terms of guarantee On receipt the purchaser must immediately inspect all delivered goods for damage incurred during transport as well as for material and manufacturing faults Cineversum must be informed immediately in writing of any complaints If the purchaser or third party caries out modifications or repairs on goods delivered by Cineversum or if the goods are handle incorrectly in particular if the systems are commissioned operated incorrectly or if after the
58. IC FIELD IN A MENU Use FUNC to enter a negative number IF WITHIN A TEXT FIELD Press FUNC followed by the UP ARROW KEY or DOWN ARROW KEY to convert between capital and lower case letters Press FUNC followed by the LEFT ARROW KEY or RIGHT ARROW KEY to insert or delete a character Press FUNC followed by ENTER to delete all characters IF WITHIN A PRESENTATION Press FUNC followed by two numeric numbers to enable a specific color or colors in the display see table below For example 6 1 will display only red and 6 2 will display green data Eliminating one or more colors can help with certain diagnostics and setups such as when accurately overlaying one image on top of another from stacked projectors I Function Key NOTE Color enabling can also be implemented from numerous locations within the menu system Press FUNC followed by HELP to disable Keystone Edge Blending and Brightness Uniformity settings This will disable the features without changing the settings associated with them Projector Press PROJ to access a specific projector within a group of projectors or to confirm if the local projector is listening R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 5 0 REMOTE CONTROL The number in the Enter Number window indicates which projector is currently listening to commands and will match the projector number that has been defined in the Menu Preferences menu The PROJ check box read only shows
59. IEC60950 1 2001 2002 95 EC RoHS 88 LL R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 13 0 APPENDIX INPUTS AND SIGNAL COMPATIBILITY 13 0 APPENDIX INPUTS AND SIGNAL COMPATIBILITY 13 1 Analog Only Input Connectors 5 female BNC 75 Ohm R Pr G Y B Pb H C V Color spaces signal types RGB YPbPr 13 2 Twin HDMI Input Connectors 2 independent HDMI inputs type A 2 loop out connectors type A Color spaces signal types RGB YCbCr 4 2 2 YCbCr 4 4 4 HDCP support HDMI 1 3 supported not including audio 12 bit color dithered to 10 bits 16 bit color not supported 13 3 Dual Link DVI Input Connectors 1 dual link DVI I 1 analog 15 pin VGA Color spaces signal types HDCP support A D conversion 10 bits for single link DVI input 8 bits for dual link DVI inputs Frequency 165 MPixel s analog 13 4 Standard Video Input Connectors 2 S Video 4 pin miniature DIN 4 BNC 75 Ohm 2 independent decoder channels for PIP Color space Signal types Composite video Component video SD and ED only S video Video Standards NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL PAL M PAL N PAL 60 SECAM A D conversion 10 bits 13 5 Dual SD HD SDI Connectors BNC 75 Ohm Color spaces signal types R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 89 13 0 APPENDIX INPUTS AND SIGNAL COMPATIBILITY Dual HD input SDI HDSDI 13 6 RS 232 Number of ports 2 Connector 1 female 9 pin Dsub IN 1 male 9 pin Dsub OUT Max bit rate 115 2 kbps Flow contro
60. M Air flow The projector vents and louvers provide ventilation both for intake and exhaust Never block or cover these openings Do not install the projector near a radiator or heat register or within an enclosure To ensure adequate airflow keep this unit away from any walls or other obstructions or air conditioning vents Changes in temperature may cause drifts in the projector circuitry which may affect performance Keep also the projector away from devices that radiate electromagnetic energy such as motors and transformers slide projectors speakers power amplifiers elevators etc eep the ambient temperature constant and below 40 C 104F Keep the projector away from heating an Space requirements 8 LLL R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 2 0 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES 2 3 Lens Installation Installing a projection lens The projection lens shipped separately from the projector must be installed prior to setting up the projector Remove the lens plug from the lens opening in the projector before installing the lens Retain the lens plug for projector transportation to protect the projector s optical components from dust and debris i The lens seals the projector preventing contaminants from entering the interior of the projector Never operate this unit without a lens Steps 1 Remove the rear lens cap from the lens Keep the front lens cap on the lens to protect it during installation 2 Rotate the lens
61. NIFORMITY SLIDE BARS White Uniformity slide bar values may not reduce to 0 Each slide bar 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 O first causing the slide bar to stop earlier than expected JUDGE BY EYE OR USE A METER Good brightness uniformity can be achieved with either Diagnostics amp Calibration Submenu TEST PATTERN Choose the desired internal test pattern to display or select OFF to turn off a test pattern Alternatively use the TEST key for cycling through test patterns GREY LEVEL This will set the level of grey for displaying in the full gray field test pattern FREEZE IMAGE Enter a check mark to freeze 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 de interlacing resizing and signal noise Remove the checkmark to return to normal COLOR ENABLED Select which color s you want to see Use this while working with color temperature input levels or other special setup parameters Colors can be enabled disabled by entering the corresponding function code listed on the back of the standard remo
62. P Channel C Color Enable PIP Active Input Window K gk anOS Main window Status Indicator displays the overall Secondary Tabs specific to a primary status of the projector A Tab located along the bottom of the Main G Note Click the status indicator Led to Window display and obtain more information about any current warning and error PIP active Input window and Main active B input window These sections are read H only Logout Button is used to logout off of the web user interface R599790 FORCE Series User Manual oe 71 9 0 WEB USER INTERFACE These sections provide drop down list selection refer to next chapter for more details Power Section To power ON or OFF this unit Only one button is enable Primary Tabs located along the top of the Main Window Shutter Section To engage or not the shutter Only one button is enable Current Status bar provides information E messages according to the current status K of this unit OSD On Screen Display To display or not the OSD Only one button is enable Projector Information This section is read only 9 2 Navigating the Web User Interface It is not recommended that you use the web browser s navigation functionality i e the Back and Forward functions as this will cause you to lose your web connection It is recommended that you navigate using the application interface and related functional
63. R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE 2D keystone settings are adjusted 4 When adjustment of the corners is complete select OK NOTE A message will be displayed indicating that the projector is Processing request The settings are applied to the displayed image and will take approximately 10 seconds If Vertical Keystone adjustments have been made starting to do any Horizontal Keystone adjustments will erase the Vertical settings and vice versa 5 After the Horizontal or Vertical adjustments have been made selecting 2D Keystone adjustments will retain these settings Fine adjustment can now be made by moving any single corner separately 6 Use the arrow keys to move to the required corner NOTE The current corner will be displayed in red 7 Press ENTER to select the corner NOTE The current corner will be displayed in green 8 Use the arrow keys to move the selected corner to match the screen 9 Press ENTER again to save that position for the corner 10 Repeat Steps 6 to 9 to adjust all 4 corners until they match the screen 11 Select OK to apply the new corner positions to the image NOTE A message will be displayed for approximately 10 seconds indicating that the projector is Processing request Under certain combinations of extreme keystone co ordinates and specific signal frequency a keystoned image may result that is outside the bandwidth limitations of the projector When attempting to apply
64. S 1 The projection lens is shipped separately from the projector 2 Motorized lenses should not be adjusted by hand without first setting them for manual operation otherwise the zoom and focus motors may be damaged Set in Menu gt Configuration gt Lens Settings gt Manual Zoom Focus Lens Offset The motorized lens mount allows vertical and horizontal offset of the displayed image Shutter It allows you to turn the screen absolutely black when in the Closed state Dynamic Iris Contrast Aperture It enables adjustment of light output and contrast ratio 3 2 User Interface Overview The projector can be controlled via a menu system displayed on the image The menu system can be controlled by an IR remote wired remote or through the built in keypad The LCD screen and built in keypad allow some functions to be controlled without the need of an OSD display and provide a quickly accessible interface to view error reporting The functions on the OSD can also be controlled using RS 232 RS 422 Web interface by using a serial or Ethernet connection to the projector The Web interface provides access to the menu system as a Virtual OSD On screen display and to maintain the projector s software and settings 3 3 Projector Control and Communications 18 Remote Keypads To control the projector direct the projector s IR remote towards the display screen or the projector s IR sensors Alternatively connect a wired tethered ve
65. T Always adjust the primary colors before attempting to work with Brightness Uniformity This ensures that primary colors color temperature and maximized light output are all well 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 SET LAMP POWER Ensure that each Lamp Power setting is as high as possible for your application while still R599790 FORCE Series User Manual oo NM RR 63 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE 64 maintaining a good overall match of light output from screen to screen By nature achieving a uniform brightness will require a slightly reduced overall brightness this reduction will help ensure that you have enough range of adjustment when examining brightness variables more closely from screen toscreen and will help prevent premature maxing out when trying to match to a certain color zone or projector USE A USER COLOR TEMPERATURE Always 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 U
66. User Manual 9 0 WEB USER INTERFACE Active column accordingly Active Description Trigger Status L RTE 1 Daily Scheduled Event 2009 09 04 01 01 01 Idle ia RTE 2 Weekly Scheduled Event 2009 09 04 02 02 02 Idle r RTE 3 Monthly Scheduled Event 2009 09 04 04 04 04 Idle rH RTE 4 No Signal System Event No Signal Idle E RTE 5 LXLHLXL GPIO Event LXLHLXL Idle RTE Listing Window To add a System Event 1 Click Add to open the RTE Wizard 2 Select the System Event tab 3 Select a type of event from the System Event drop down list NOTE Depending on the selection made additional selections are made available in the second drop down list located underneath i e Input Change gt Input 1 Slot 1 RTE Wizard System Event footw sl Power Error Good Signal TT No Signal Description E pia henge Channel Change Command String GPIO Output Helper Hep Serial Representation RTE 0000 7 7 Add System Event To Add a GPIO Event 1 Click Add to open the RTE Wizard 2 Select the GPIO Event tab 3 For the GPIO Event option define the Input Condition field as required The Input Condition field contains 7 blocks which refer to the 7 I O pins on the GPIO connector Pin 1 12V and Pin 5 Ground are not included or changed 2 Clicking a block toggles between H L and X as shown in Figure below RTE Wizard Function Key Event DMX Channel Event rmm Input Condition
67. 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 size of lamp the hours logged in total and for a specific period such as a rental period and for your projector model name and serial number In addition the Status menu identifies the current channel its location its frequencies and other details 8 9 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 a web interface VIA ASCII MESSAGING Connect a serial link between your controller and the RS 232 or RS 422 port recommended or open an Ethernet socket i e Telnet between your controller and the valid projector address Valid ASCII codes and messages are documented in the Serial Communications document VIA WEB INTERFACE Connect the PC to the projector s Ethernet port In the web browser i e Internet Explorer enter the IP address of the projector you wish to control This will prompt a login screen The default login ids are admin service and guest Up to a maximum of 3 users can connect at any given time Two users can use the same account to log in Each user will see a different set of tabs The default passwords can be edited by an administrator or a service user in the Admin tab Guest users will not see this tab B
68. ace To insert a space at the cursor location press FUNC then the RIGHT ARROW KEY To delete a highlighted character or space press FUNC then the LEFT ARROW KEY Delete all Characters Press FUNC followed by ENTER m video my vide to insert a space to delete the selected before gt character m J video my vid Add or Delete Character or Space Press Enter When Finished To accept edits and leave the edit window press ENTER NOTE Press EXIT at any time to cancel changes and return to the previously defined text Edit numerical value Enter numbers directly from the keypad to specify numbers representing projectors channels source setups or slots As each digit is entered it is inserted on the right of the field and the numbers already in the field are shifted on the left The channel numbers are defined with two digits for example if you enter only a single digit such as 7 for a channel number the channel will automatically be defined as 07 Enter 07 to utilize this channel If you press any non numbered key the number entered up to that point is accepted and updated as the new value Press EXIT to cancel editing of numerical values R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 7 0 USING INPUTS AND CHANNELS 7 0 USING INPUTS AND CHANNELS The projector stores and recalls up to 99 different channels source setups for a variety of inputs This memory feature allows
69. all activity input signals web or serial port activity key presses is lost for this length of time and Auto Shutdown is enabled an Auto Shutdown cycle will begin Enter Standby after min This sets the interval in minutes between starting Auto Shutdown and entering Standby mode Once Auto Shutdown has been entered and all activity continues to be absent for this interval the projector will automatically enter power Standby mode Lamp Regeneration Start Time For 24 7 operation the lamp regeneration cycle is required or lamp life will be reduced This control allows you to set the time of day in 24 hour format when the regeneration cycle will start In Dual Lamp mode the cycle will be performed on each lamp separately The second lamp will wait for the first lamp to come back on before it begins the cycle In single lamp mode the projector will go into Standby mode for the regeneration cycle The regeneration cycle will run for 15 minutes for each lamp The lamp s must run for a minimum of 24 hours or the regeneration cycle will be skipped Over temp Fan Assist When enabled this option will cause all fans to come on at full speed if any enabled thermal sensor has an over temperature fault This may help to prevent an emergency shutdown if the extra cooling can bring the temperature within limits before the shutdown occurs The fan assist will cause increased noise levels due to the simultaneous full speed operation of all th
70. and accept any changes you may have entered Settings are saved with the current channel From your presentation you can access any of the individual options in these menus by pressing MENU followed by the appropriate two digit number representing their location in the menu system For example press MENU 23 to quickly access the Gamma option in the Image Settings menu NOTES 1 For certain options preference may be to use a direct key from presentation level to go directly to a particular option without traveling through the menu system available for certain display parameters only For example press CONTRAST to access the contrast slide bar immediately Press EXIT to return to your presentation 2 To hide direct slide bars disable the Display Slide bars check box in the Menu Preferences menu 3 To hide the entire menu system from view turn off the on screen display by pressing OSD then the DOWN ARROW KEY For a good and efficient first step in perfecting the image press the auto setup button AUTO This optimizes critical display parameters such as size position pixel tracking etc based on the type of incoming source An Auto Setup can save considerable setup time and you can still adjust the image as described below The best auto setup will be obtained under the following conditions Input levels it is best to have an image with saturated very Bright colors Phase high contrast edges are needed To determine a
71. and exit The Auto Input Level is automatically turned off upon exit from the Input Levels Menu Black Levels and Input Drives To check your image levels and adjust these controls 1 Ensure overall Contrast and Brightness settings are both set to near 50 NOTE Not required for Auto adjustment CONTRAST 50 approx BRIGHT 50 approx 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 input on an Analog BNC card or a Dual Link DVI card Input Levels are not applicable for sources going through the decoder A grayscale is recommended 4 If black levels are too high and or whites are too low which is rare you likely have a noisy source that is producing skewed input levels Enable Auto in the Input Levels menu Wait for all six values to stabilize Alternatively do not use Auto reduce black levels manually instead Judge by eye and change one or more of the six levels as necessary to obtain proper blacks and whites You may want to see only a certain color while adjusting use the Auto Color Enable option described below 5 Delete the Auto checkmark and leave the Input Levels menu IMPORTANT Do not use Input Levels to adjust color temperature This will distort contrast and brightness functions as well as color temperature Auto Color Enable When a checkmark is present
72. asic operations R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 0 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE of the projector can be controlled from this interface and the Virtual OSD can be accessed from here 8 10 Alarm Conditions 70 An alarm condition consists of a message that is on the LCD display located beside the built in keypad There are two types of alarm conditions Warning Alarm Critical Alarm A warning alarm is shown when an error or a non optimal condition has occurred That will generally not prevent the projector from operating An example is when a temperature is slightly elevated A critical alarm is shown when a condition occurs that could prevent the projector from operating and could cause damage to the projector This may cause the projector to shut down automatically An example would be a fan not running Both alarm types display the item of alarm the status of the item The item of the alarm can be either physical i e fan or sensor or the alarm can be a software issue i e lamp driver The LCD displays the status of the item and its units if applicable If the status of the item is out of normal range an alarm is created When the status of the item is within normal range the alarm will clear NOTES 1 When an alarm is displayed in the LCD display the built in keypad is disabled To confirm the alarm press the OK Soft key to enable the built in keypad 2 The alarm condition can also be viewed
73. ask 4 Gateway 5 Host name 6 Domain name 7 MAC Address 35 6 0 MENU AND PICTURE SETTINGS 4 Configuration 7 Communications 7 Broadcast Keys 8 Front IR Enabled 9 Rear IR Enabled 10 Wired Keypad Enabled 8 Geometry amp Cplor 1 Test Pattern 2 Geometry Correction 1 Geometry Correction Enable 2 Test Pattern 3 Adjust Horizontal Keystone 4 Adjust Vertical Keystone 5 Adjust 2D Keystone 6 Reset Keystone settings 3 Brightness Uniformity 1 Enable Brightness Uniformity 2 Test Pattern 3 Coarse Adjustment 4 Lamp Menu 5 Top Left Corner 6 Left Side 7 Bottom Left Corner 8 Top Right Corner 9 Right Side 10 Bottom Right Corner 11 Left Center 12 Right Center 13 Overall Gain 14 Restore Default 4 Edge Blending 1 Enable Edge Blending 2 Test Pattern 3 Left Blend Width 4 Right Blend Width 5 Top Blend Width 6 Bottom Blend Width 7 Lamp Menu 8 Show Blending Overlap 9 Advanced Edge Blending 5 Color Adjustment by X Y 1 Select Color Adjustment Color Temp Valid Color Space Red X Red Y Green X Green Y Blue X 8 Blue Y 9 White X 10 White Y 11 Yellow Notch Filter 12 Auto Color Enable 13 Color Enable 14 Copy From NOOR WP 36 R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 4 Configuration 8 Geometry amp Cplor 6 0 MENU AND PICTURE SETTINGS 6 Color Saturation 1 Select Color Adjustment 2 Color Temperature 3 Red Color Adjustment
74. assigned is the lowest available number from 01 99 NOTES 1 An automatic channel will be discarded unless one or more of its parameters are changed and will not appear in the channel list see below 2 If 2 channels have the same distinguishing source characteristics except for the reversal of sync connectors i e H sync and Vsync are switched they are still defined as distinct channels 3 You cannot define a new channel without an incoming signal Using a Channel You can normally select a channel at any time by pressing CHANNEL see below If you want to hide a channel from appearing in this list you must edit the channel refer to Channel Edit Such a channel can still be selected by entering its number as shown below Enter 2 digits channel 01 1 2 iSVid 15 73kHz i59 94 Hz or Move highlighted and 02 4 1 pDig 33 72kHz p29 07 Hz press ENTER Using a Channel NOTES 1 The current channel is highlighted in the channel list or if the current channel is hidden the first channel in the list is highlighted 2 Channels created automatically do not appear in the channel list unless a parameter for the channel has been changed 7 2 Channel Setup Menu 44 All available channels are listed in the Channel Setup menu which describes how each channel can be accessed and provides access for editing copying and deleting channels Press MENU from the presentation level to display the Main menu To display t
75. ault or user downloaded splash screen Cascading Menus Enable or disable cascading menus When disabled a single menu level will be displayed on the OSD at a time Communications Submenu Defines and controls how single or multiple projectors are linked with each other and with a controlling device Serial Options Submenu Baud Rate Determines the speed of communication to and from the projector on the RS 232 or RS 422 links The maximum rate for the RS 232 is 115200 for RS 422 it is 19200 Set the baud rate to match that of your controlling device such as your PC Refer to the documentation for the controlling device to determine the baud rate In an existing network of projectors if you discover that a projector has a different baud rate use the pull down list and select the correct baud rate using the ENTER key Do not scroll this control with LEFT ARROW KEY or RIGHT ARROW KEY Serial communication is always eight data bits no parity Serial Flow Control Determines whether software flow control or no flow control is used when transmitting and receiving data on the serial port Projector Address 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 here for example 004 in the menu shown below Numerical identity for projectors enables you to communicate with a single projector within a multiple
76. bove ASPECT RATIO OVERLAY Check this box to display an overlay pattern over the image The overlay shows the boxes corresponding to the size and shape of different aspect ratios TEST PATTERN COLOR SWAP This function swaps the green and red color when drawing the Grid test pattern and may be helpful when adjusting convergence on the projector CALIBRATE LITELOC The LiteLoc calibration process must be run to calibrate the LiteLoc sensor on all model types Constant Intensity mode cannot operate correctly if the calibration has not been performed The calibration must be done in Dual Lamp mode after the lamps have warmed up for at least 5 minutes NOTE The shutter will close for the duration of the calibration and will automatically open again when the calibration is complete R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE FREEZE IMAGE DURING AUTO SETUP If selected this will hide temporary image artifacts that may appear during the auto setup procedure Option Card Settings Submenu Allows adjustment of any settings specific to each option card that is currently installed in the projector Dynamic lris Refer to Dynamic lris page 57 8 4 Preliminary Calibration All primary colors in the projector are precisely set to pre established values to ensure that overall color performance is optimized and is as accurate as possible Lighting and other environmental factors may slightly change how these colors appear
77. ccess to diagnostics calibration tools and the Service submenu password protected Language Output Options Lens Settings Power Management Date amp Time Menu Preferences Communications ON OQ BWN mm Geometry amp Color 9 Diagnostics amp Calibration 10 Service 11 Option Card Settings 12 Dynamic Iris VOY www ww Configuration Menu Language Choose the available language to use in the projector s menus The change will take effect immediately Output Options Submenu Screen Image Orientation Select the on screen image orientation from Front Rear Front Inverted and Rear Inverted Output Resolution Sets the output pixel resolution default is the native resolution of the projector Frame Locking Select how the projector controls the output frame timing based on the input signal When set to Framelock output image frames are locked to the input if possible When Locked the output is always locked to the primary input never the PIP image Free Run sets the output to close to 60Hz for all sources NOTE When switching to a new input with framelocking enabled the image will appear black for a short duration while the system locks onto the new input Frame Delay This control delays the output signal timing relative to the input signal timing by a fraction of a frame and up to several frames The minimum latency can vary based on the amount of scaling applied to the image When usin
78. ckmark To toggle the check box highlight and press ENTER or highlight and use RIGHT ARROW KEY to check and LEFT ARROW KEY to uncheck If a check box is numbered enter its number to immediately toggle the check box 5 Broadcast Keys v Check Box Pull down lists To see a pull down list of options available for a given parameter Highlight the list and press ENTER or Enter the menu option number Use the UP ARROW KEY or DOWN ARROW KEY to navigate up and down within the list Press ENTER to choose an option from the list 1 Serial RS 232 IN Options gt 2 Serial RS 232 OUT Options gt 3 Serial RS 422 Options 4 4 Projector Address 5 Network Routing Seperate v gt 1 Seperate 6 Ethernet Settings gt 2 RS 232 and RS 422 Joined 7 Broadcast Keys GEM A BA ER Einamet Joines 8 Front IR Enabled v 9 Rear IR Enabled v 10 Wired Keypad Enabled M 11 DMX ArtNet Settings Pull Down List If you prefer to quickly scroll through a list without first pulling it down highlight the option and use LEFT ARROW KEY or RIGHT ARROW KEY Press ENTER when the desired choice appears NOTES 1 Press LEFT ARROW KEY or RIGHT ARROW KEY to jump between pages in an extra long pull down list 2 Press EXIT while in a pull down list to cancel any change Editing Text Activate the Edit Window To enter or edit text highlight the desired parameter such as a channel name and
79. cloth microfibre such as Melles Griot 18LABO24 or equivalent Cleaning the Lens Check periodically A small amount of dust or dirt on the lens has minimal effect on image quality To avoid the risk of scratching the lens clean only if absolutely necessary Dust 1 Brush most of the dust from the lens with a camel hair brush and or blow dust away with a dust free blower 2 Fold a microfibre cloth smooth and gently wipe remaining dust particles from the lens Wipe evenly with the smooth portion of the cloth that has no folds or creases Do not apply pressure with your fingers use the tension in the folded cloth itself to collect dust 3 If significant dust is still bound to the surface dampen a clean microfibre cloth with coated optics cleaning solution damp not dripping Wipe gently until clean Fingerprints smudges or oil 1 Brush away most of the dust with a camel hair brush and or blow away using a dust free blower 2 Roll a lens tissue around a swab and soak it in coated optics cleaning solution Tissue should be damp but not dripping 3 Gently wipe the surface using a 8 figure motion Repeat this motion until the blemish is removed 10 4 Replacing the Lamps To turn off the lamps Turn off the lamps using the remote keypad or the built in keypad with the lamp OFF command or by opening the lamp door NOTE The lamps will turn off automatically when the lamp door is open To open the lamp door Using a Phillips scre
80. ctive window size Video images should have whites and blacks in the image Wide range video images should have content including white that extends to all edges of the image When AUTO is pressed the auto setup process shall begin In some cases for analog video a menu may appear that presents multiple choices that allows the user to select the format that best suits their source This selection helps the auto setup get the correct settings for the tracking and phase controls for analog sources that contain the same number of active lines but have a different aspect ratios All digital and decoder option cards will not present an additional auto setup menu since digital hardware provides enough information to perform the correct auto setup Analog PC graphics sources 4 5 wire sync present a list of formats based on the current active lines detected in the video Analog Video Sources 3 wire sync on green always have the options Default and Advanced Video sources use a look up table to determine their format based on video standards The Advanced auto setup selection measures the start pixel and start line whereas Default uses the table values as is Size and Position Menu 48 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 Use Size and Position controls to match the image precisely to the screen used at
81. d at the back of the projector The Input Panel allows one image processor board and up to 4 input cards to be inserted The input cards are hot swappable they may be plugged in and out while the projector is running NB The image processor should only be replaced when the projector is off or when it is in standby mode There are 5 option Input boards to populate the 4 available slots Analog BNC Dual Link DVI High Definition Twin HDMI Dual SD HD SDI Serial Digital Interface Standard Video Decoder These cards slide into on of the 4 option slots shown in figure below The option cards can be used in any slot One or more of the option slots may be used with any combination of option cards including multiples of the same card type There may be up to 2 active inputs being displayed at any time either from one card or from 2 cards These 2 inputs can be routed to outputs or to the main or PIP video image 4 2 Status Leds on Input Boards There are status leds located on the faceplate of each input card and indicate the following Power ON Green Signal Valid Green Signal Invalid OFF 4 3 Analog BNC Input Board This card accepts several types of sync modes In 5 wire sync mode all 5 BNC connectors are used If H and V connectors are swapped this card will still operate normally An analog graphic source such as a VGA from a PC can be connected The card can operate in 4 wire sync mode which accommodates 4 wire RGBC s
82. d up and Power i Normal operation operating normally Green shutter is open Shutter Amber shutter is closed Coold Down All Leds cycle amber from left to right Amber lamp time has expired abd lamp Lamp 1 amp 2 should be replaced Error Flashing red lamp has malfunctioned Power Flashing red error has occured Details are displayed on the status display the pattern will alternate between Software upgrade in progress All Amber Off Amber Off and Off Amber Off Amber Flashing Green the lamp is being Lamp 1 amp 2 Switched off for its regeneration period to extend lamp life 15min every 24 hours Lamp regeneration in progress Green on Power Amber standby The Status LEDs are cycling green removed The LCD displays the warning Image Processor Upgrading The LED on the Image Processor card flashes green The Web page shows a warning that the Image processor card is upgrading When this occurs the projector should not be AC power cycled and the Image Processor card should not be NOTE A condition occurs on the first power on after a software upgrade and is indicated by all the following R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 23 4 0 CONNECTING SOURCES 4 0 CONNECTING SOURCES 4 1 Connecting a device to the projector Connect your source to an Input board inserted into one of the available nput slots located at the rear of the projector Sources are connected to the Input Panel locate
83. ding on the source this may create borders Anamorphic 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 R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 4D 8 0 ADJUSTING THE 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 several soft vertical stripes or bands across the entire image indicates poor pixel tracking Proper pixel tracking ensures that the image quality is consistent across the screen the aspect ratio is maintained and that the pixel phase can be optimized described below 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 frequency for most sources For best results use a 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 2000 shutdown screen Adjust the slide bar until the vertical stripes broaden to the point where one large stripe fills the ima
84. ds b Click the Color square to open the Choose Background Color window choose the desired background color from the color palette and click OK The color square changes to the selected color c Click the Upload button to display the Logo Upload window Click Yes or No to confirm or cancel the upload An Upload in Progress window appears 4 Click the Upload button to display the Logo Upload window a Enter a descriptive name in the Display Name field b Click the Upload button to display the Gamma Upload window Click Yes or No to confirm or cancel the upload respectively An Upload in Progress window appears Creating a Backup File 1 Select a file type All Preferences Configuration Channels or Users from the Backup drop down list 2 Click Backup to initiate the download A Backup in Progress bar appears Once finished a File Download window appears 3 Click Save to open a Save As window 4 Locate and select a folder within your Network drive or hard drive where you wish to save the file 5 Click Save Restoring a File 1 Click the Browse button to open the Choose file window 2 Locate and select the file you wish to restore from a Network drive location or from your hard drive 3 Select a file type All Preferences Configuration Channels Users or Real Time Events from the Restore drop down list NOTE DO NOT select All unless transferring all files from one projector to another or cloning 4 Click Restore
85. e fans Normal operation will resume when all over temperature conditions are removed or fan assist is turned off Date amp Time The current year month day hour minute second Changes here reset the projector s real time clock Menu Preferences Adjust the appearance content and or location of on screen menus and messages Large Menu Font Enter a checkmark to enlarge menus and their text 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 1 Choose a preset that is closest to the desired location 2 Adjust Horizontal Shift and Vertical Shift slide bars to move the menu to the desired location NOTE Avoid locations too close to a corner or edge to prevent cropping of larger menus Horizontal Shift and Vertical Shift Shift your menus as desired creating a customized menu location Display Automatic Message Boxes Enable or disable the pop up of automatic message boxes These are messages to the user that are not directly triggered by user actions Examples are signal information function limitation or auto calibration message boxes Display User Message Boxes Enable or disable the pop up of message boxes that are directly triggered by user actions Examples are gamma or lens control message boxes Display Error Messages Choose how you want to be no
86. e or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CE The Federal Communications Commission FCC is an independent United States government agency created directed and empowered by Congressional statute The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 as the successor to the Federal Radio Commission and is charged with regulating all non Federal Government use of the radio spectrum including radio and television broadcasting and all interstate telecommunications like wire satellite and cable as well as all international communications that originate or terminate in the United States The FCC s jurisdiction covers the 50 states the District of Columbia and U S possessions 2 0 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES 2 0 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES 2 1 Packaging Ensure the following components were received with the projector FORCE Series Full HD Projector with Built In Keypad and LCD display IR remote keypad includes two 1 5V AA batteries and XLR to mini stereo cable conversion to wired Power line cord Lens Mount Security Screw M6x10mm Qty 2 2 2 Air Flow and Space Requirements Air inlets A 60 CFM B 170 CFM Air outlets C C 60 CFM D 170 CF
87. e power is OFF Shutter Key Enabled when the power is ON Disabled if the power is OFF Menu Key R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 6 0 MENU AND PICTURE SETTINGS Always remains in the enabled state when the power is ON If the power is off the Menu key is disabled Soft Key Used to select an action indicated by text above the key on the LCD If no text is shown the associated key is disabled 6 0 MENU AND PICTURE SETTINGS 6 1 Menu Structure MAIN MENU 1 Size and Position 2 Image Settings SUBMENU AVAILABLE OPTIONS 1 Resize Presets 2 Size 3 Vertical Stretch 4 Pixel Track 5 Pixel Phase 6 H Position 7 V Position 8 Keep Aspect on Auto Setup 9 Blanking 1 Top Blank 2 Bottom Blank 3 Left Blank 4 Right Blank 1 Contrast 2 Brightness 3 Yellow Notch Filter 4 Color Space 5 Video Options 6 Input Levels R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 1 Enable Decoder AGC 2 Video Standard 3 Input Video Black 4 Color 5 Tint 6 Filter 7 Sampling Mode 8 Film Mode Detection 9 Chroma Luma Delay 10 Adaptive Contrast 11 Split Screen 12 RGB Quantization Range 1 Auto Input Level Red lt Pr gt Blacklevel Red Pr Input Drive Green Y Blacklevel Green Y Input Drive Blue Pb Input Drive Auto Color Enable Clamp Location 2 3 4 5 6 Blue Pb Blacklevel 7 8 9 1 0 Input Peak
88. ected Calibration Status This control displays the current lens calibration status Power Management LCD Backlight The backlight for the LCD has 3 states Always On Always Off or Timer The backlight will turn on again when any key on the LCD is pressed or if an alarm is raised LCD Backlight Timer Set how long the LCD backlight stays on in seconds when in timer mode LCD Backlight Level Sets the LCD backlight brightness level Maximum 25 Minimum 0 Auto Power up If there is an AC power interruption while Auto Power Up is enabled the projector will resume operation in the same state as it left off If the lamps are on and an image showing when AC power is lost the projector will automatically power back up with the lamps on and an image will show when AC is restored Auto Shutdown Enable When Auto Shutdown Mode has been selected and no projector activity has been seen for the activation timeout period the projector will enter a power saving mode in which the lamps will dim and the shutter will close If this condition persists for an additional time out period the projector will automatically go to Standby mode The presence of any activity within this combined interval will cancel Auto Shutdown and return the projector to normal operation Turn off Image after min R599790 FORCE Series User Manual n 59 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE 60 This sets the activation interval in minutes for Auto Shutdown If
89. ector lih i L 3 LH Lol gz IMPORTANT Connect the projector s line cord to the AC receptacle at the AC inlet of the projector then push the wire clip over the plug to retain it This prevents the line cord from inadvertent disconnection Plug the 3 pronged plug end into a suitably rated grounded AC receptacle Switch the projector ON The switch is located just above the AC receptacle o not attempt operation if the supply and cord is not within the specified ratings On power down wait 5 10 minutes for the fans to turn OFF before unplugging the projector Always switch off the projector before unplugging the AC line cord 2 5 Powering Up After the AC Power has been switched on the LCD display above the keypad indicates Please wait and the 4 LED status indicators on the top cover window switch on to amber These indicate that the projector is changing its state from powered down to standby The message Standby Mode appears in the display when the projector has completed its initialization and is ready for power up The 2 lamp status LEDs will go off to indicate that the lamps are off The Power status LED will show amber indicating that the projector is in standby mode The shutter LED will display amber indicating the shutter is closed Press and hold the power button on the keypad or remote for 2 seconds or press twice quickly The lamps will power on and the fans will come on e defa
90. ee nections 94 155 ABSOLUTE HD DENS 1 8 to 2 611 esceeceiiieeeiseiree tet perhibere tete ete etae Peas stats seii raun 95 15 6 ABSOLUTE HD EENS 2 6 to 4 T 1 indeltei itte retire eb te Hie DR EH RR peaateeste 95 15 7 ABSOLUTE HD LENS 4 1 to 6 9 1 sessi tne th tete tote ane tete rdr ene t rer bn te tainen 96 15 38 ABSOLUTE HD LENS 6 9 to 10 4 1 ioenietenene paese iei er qe Eee des 96 16 0 Appendix DIMENSIONS siisiisssisssscedssvensccevssscesnessneacserdnsedessssavcnssvocecsansnsdedasssecdasvevecsesanscesies 97 4 R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 1 0 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 0 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 1 Important information Lead free regulation This product has a High Intensity Discharge HID lamp that contains a small amount of mercury It also contains lead in some components Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance http www eiae org Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment This symbol indicates that the electrical and electronic equipment should not be disposed as general household waste at its end of life Instead the product should be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment for proper treatment recovery and recycling in accordance with your national leg
91. elect the relevant channel and press ENTER The Channel Edit menu will appear similar to the sample shown below STEP 3 If desired review and or edit the following channel setups in the Channel Edit menu Card Type Video Decoder Input Card H Frequency 15 73 kHz V Frequency 59 94 Hz Interlaced Yes Sync Source S Video 1 Name 15 73kHz i59 94Hz 2 Channel 1 3 Slot 1 4 Input 1 5 In Menu v 6 Auto Select v 7 Locked v 8 Previous Channel 9 Next Channel Edit Channel Name An alphanumeric label can be defined and or changed here Channel names can be up to 12 characters in length The default name is the horizontal and vertical sync frequencies Channel A two digit channel number can be changed here NOTES 1 If you enter a channel number that already exists a dialog message appears indicating that this number is already in use assign a different channel number 2 You can R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 7 0 USING INPUTS AND CHANNELS define up to 99 channels Slot 1 4 corresponding to which slot in the projector s input panel the source is connected Input 1 6 corresponding to which input on the selected slot the source is connected to In Menu If checked default except for automatically defined channels with unchanged parameters this defined channel will then appear in the list available when CHANNEL key is pressed If unchecked the channel must be accessed via CHANNEL on
92. equiring use of the menu system You may find one keypad more convenient than another for your specific installation and application 5 2 Guide to Keypads Keep these guidelines common to both keypads in mind Press keys one at a time there are no simultaneous key combinations required NOTE Use POWER SHUTTER and OSD functions by doing one of the following press and hold 2 seconds or press twice quickly followed by pressing either the UP ARROW KEY to switch on or the DOWN ARROW KEY to Switch off once Arrow keys are held down for continuous adjustment movement in the related key direction NOTE In serial networks pause briefly between adjustments to make sure that more distant projectors can keep up with the commands If 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 Laser radiation is emitted from the laser diode in the remote DO NOT look directly into the beam of the laser Wired Remote Keypad You can convert the Remote Keypad into a wired remote keypad using the cable provided with the projector Connect one end into the remote and the other to the XLR connector on the input panel labeled wired keypad The wired remote is recommended when The built in keypad is inaccessible The lighting conditions are unsuitable for proper IR transmission You should leave the batteries in the wired remote for the laser pointer ke
93. er door Allow the door to rest down and away from the projector Slide the air filter out and replace vacuum or wash the filter Wash using mild soap and water NOTE Dry the filter before using Insert the new or cleaned air filter s Secure the filter door by tightening the 2 captive screws loosened in Step 1 Filter screws Replacing filters 10 3 Maintenance of Optics Always Power Down the projector and disconnect all power sources before servicing or cleaning Optical Excluding Lens Unnecessary cleaning of optics increases the risk of degrading delicate coatings and surfaces Only clean optics when dust dirt oil fingerprints or other marks are obvious and are causing performance problems Maintenance of optical components requires a qualified service technician Inspect exposed optical surfaces R599790 FORCE Series User Manual oe LL 79 10 0 MAINTENANCE periodically in a clean dust free environment using a flashlight Never touch an optical surface with your bare hands Always wear latex lab gloves Supplies or Cleaning Optical Surfaces Soft camel hair brush Dust free blower filtered dry nitrogen blown through an anti static nozzle Dust free lens tissue such as Melles Griot Kodak tissues 18LABO20 Optowipes 18LABO22 Kim Wipes or equivalent For lens only Lens cleaning solution such as Melles Griot Optics Cleaning Fluid 18LABO1 1 or equivalent Cotton swabs with wooden stems only Lens cleaning
94. er of hours is reached on either lamp a warning message displays on the status system indicating that the lamp should be changed This setting is user defined only has no bearing on lamp warranty and is not tied to actual lamp life in any way The default setting is 0 which means that the feature is off and no warning will be generated Lamp 1 s n and Lamp 2 s n Enter the serial number for the specified lamp This will apply the serial number to the current lamp statistics file It will not perform the archiving as done by the CHANGE LAMP function Change Lamp Submenu Initiates the lamp change process for the selected lamp and allows the serial number of the new lamp to be entered Lamp serial numbers are used for keeping statistics on each lamp used in each lamp position Entering of serial numbers is optional but is recommended When using this function the statistics from the previous lamp are archived and starts statistics tracking for the new lamp If this function is not used statistics are accumulated combined for both the new and old lamps Lamp 1 History and Lamp 2 History Lists the serial number and the number of hours logged for each lamp current and previously installed in the projector The current lamp appears at the bottom of the list This entry is added automatically when you record a new serial number during the lamp change process See Change Lamp Submenu 8 8 Status Menu The read only Status menu lists
95. es R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 3 0 GETTING STARTED 3 0 GETTING STARTED 3 1 General View Projection lens LEDs Lamp doors d Rear IR sencor Built in Keypad with LCD screen Input panel Slots Cooling air vents AC receptacle Rear Side view Built in Keypad The built in keypad is located on the side of the projector Use it similarly to the IR remote to control the projector An LCD display is located above the keypad for displaying projector status AC receptacle The AC receptacle is located at the back of the projector Use this receptacle to plug in an appropriately rated line cord The power switch is located above the AC receptacle Cooling and air vents There are numerous air vents located around the projector It is important these vents remain unobstructed Adequate airflow through the projector will prevent it from overheating Lamp door The lamp doors are located at the side of the projector which provides easy access to the lamp module for replacement Refer to Replacing the Lamps page 80 The lamp doors are fitted with safety interlocks which switch the lamp off when the door is opened The lamp doors are provided with clear windows to indicate when the lamps are on Input panel Slots All source connections are made to the input panel located at the back of the projector Any of the available optional input cards can be installed in the 4 option card slots The slots are labelled 1 thr
96. et pin 2 3 amp 4 configuration to output and pin 6 7 8 amp 9 to input GIO STAT 10xxxxx Set pin 2 to high pin 3 to low and the state of all other pins unchanged Query Command GIO STAT Request the state of all pins GIO STAT 1001001 Reply of pin states 1 means pin is high 0 means pin is low GIO CNFG Request the configuration of all pins GIO CNFG IIIOOOO Reply of pin configurations pins 2 3 amp 4 are Inputs pins 6 7 8 amp 9 are Outputs NOTE The strings in the commands refer to pins 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 in order from left to right R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 15 0 APPENDIX PROJECTION DISTANCES 15 0APPENDIX PROJECTION DISTANCES The projection distance are calculated from the middle of the front feet of the projector to the projection screen 15 1 ABSOLUTE HD LENS 0 67 1 Projection Screen Size Projection Screen Size Projection Screen ABSOLUTE HD LENS Diagonal size Base size Height FIXED 0 67 1 Aspect Ratio 16 9 Aspect Ratio 16 9 Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projecting Distance 70 1778 mm 61 0 1550 mm 34 3 872 mm 1 21m 83 2108 mm 72 3 1837 mm 40 7 1034 mm 1 41 m 92 2337 mm 80 2 2037 mm 45 1 1146 mm 1 55 m 100 2540 mm 87 2 2214 mm 49 0 1245 mm 1 66 m 110 2794 mm 95 9 2435 mm 53 9 1370 mm 1 81 m 138 3505 mm 120 3 3055 mm 67 7 1718 mm 222m 150 3810 mm 130 7 3321 mm 73 5 1868 mm 2 40
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98. evels O black to 255 white Split Screen cannot be used in conjunction with either PIP or Tiling Both PIP and Tiling must be disabled prior to enabling the Split Screen control Input Levels Submenu Turn OFF before leaving menu 1 Auto Input Level 2 Red Pr Blacklevel 256 NEM 3 Red Pr Input Drive 250 NEN 4 Green Y Blacklevel 256 NEN 5 Green Y Input Drive 256 NEN 6 Blue Pb Blacklevel 256 NEN 7 Blue Pb Input Drive 256 EN 8 Auto Color Enable v 9 Clamp Location Back Porch v 10 Red Pr Blacklevel M 11 Red Pr Input Drive White v Input Levels NOTES 1 Because the projector automatically optimizes input levels for all but the most unusual of sources it is recommended that only experienced users use the Input Levels submenu 2 Before beginning check that overall contrast and brightness settings are near 50 and that color temperature is properly set up on an internal grayscale test pattern R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 53 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE 54 Good RGB or input levels that is the drives and black levels for each of the three colors red green and blue ensure that images from analog sources other than decoded video have maximum contrast without crushing black or white By default and in an Auto Setup the projector automatically determines the best input levels by monitoring image content and adjusting the controls appropriate
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100. from neighboring pixels Images from this source will then display R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE correct blacks and whites without crushing See figure Adjusting Input Levels Using the Peak Detector below 1 Display a 16 level grayscale test pattern from the desired external source and enter a checkmark in the Input Peak Detector check box NOTE The Input Peak Detector will initially render the grayscale as a uniform gray field before adjustment or extreme crushing 2 Display one primary color NOTE Select Auto Color Enable to ensure the correct color is displayed for each setting 3 For the current color adjust its corresponding Black level slide bar just until a single band of black appears at one edge of the screen This band represents the first band of the grayscale pattern which should be 100 black 4 With the same color still active adjust its corresponding Input Drive slide bar just 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 should be 100 white or the current color if a certain color is enabled 5 Check the black band and adjust the black level slide bar if necessary NOTE Adjusting the black levels affects the gain Only adjust when necessary 6 Repeat Steps 3 5 with the two remaining primary colors When each primary color shows one optimized black band and white or colored band the input leve
101. g keystone or warping an additional latency is required depending on the amount of warp The control is only available when the input signal is frame locked In free run mode or in cases where the signal cannot be frame locked the minimum latency defined by the scaling and keystone warp is applied to the signal Free Run Frequency This control sets the output video vertical frequency HDMI Output Loop Source This control is used to configure the HDMI output options Selecting Direct Loop will directly pass through the HDMI input signals on the same Twin HDMI Input Card the Input1 signal is looped to Output1 and the Input2 signal is looped to Output2 Selecting Main PIP Loop will loop the Main amp PIP video to the outputs regardless from which card these signals originate The Main video signal is looped to Output1 and the PIP video signal is looped to R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE Output2 Selecting Disable will shut off the HDMI outputs completely Fade to Black Time This control sets the amount of time in seconds that it takes to fade the image to from black NOTE The OSD only allows the fade time to be set To initiate a Fade to Black the Serial command should be used Lens Settings Intelligent Lens System Check this box to enable the Intelligent Lens System ILS When enabled the lens position horizontal vertical focus and zoom offsets are stored per channel If you change channels
102. ge If the image still exhibits some shimmer or noise adjust Pixel Phase below Pixel Phase NOTE One must adjust Pixel Phase after 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 Adjust the slide bar 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 to remove high frequency noise from the signal H Position Moves the image right or left within the area of available pixels NOTE 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 NOTE 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 Keep Aspect on Auto Setup Ensures that auto setup for any source will
103. ght Increases or decreases the black level in the image Use LEFT RIGHT ARROW KEY until you reach the desired level of brightness For best results start high and decrease so that dark areas do not become fully black i e crushed Conversely overly high brightness changes black to dark gray causing washed out images Gamma Determines how gray shades are displayed between minimum input black and maximum input white for a given amount of signal The proper setting helps maintain optimized blacks and whites while ensuring a smooth transition for the in between values utilized in grays Unlike brightness and contrast controls 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 R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 29 5 0 REMOTE CONTROL 30 good detail in dark areas when using the Gamma control The nominal setting for Gamma Correction of 0 is correct for most signals and conditions If excess ambient light washes out the image and it becomes difficult or impossible to see details in dark areas increase the gamma correction setting to compensate Number Keys Press 1 to 9 to enter a value in a text box or to select a menu item 10 Press 0 before pressing another number to enter a number greater than 9 e g press 0 then 2 to enter the number 12 as a menu selection NOTE When entering numbers in a text field this button acts as O
104. he Channel Setup menu press 3 or move the highlight to the Channel Setup option and press ENTER The Channel Setup menu will appear see sample below 01 D R 1 2 iSVid 15 73kHz i59 94 Hz 02 41 pDig 33 72kHz p29 07 Hz Appears in Chan List Auto Source Locked Channel Setup Menu The channel setup icons list all defined channels The far left column lists channel numbers defined The values in the far right columns indicate horizontal and vertical frequencies or if there is a defined name for a channel it appears here The H amp V frequencies will not appear if a name has been defined for the channel instead the name is only seen The H amp V frequencies are inserted as the name when the channel is first created The vertical frequency is displayed with the sync polarity The remaining columns pertain to each signal type such as input number slot location a variety of icons indicating access to each channel and an abbreviated description of each signal type NOTE Use UP ARROW KEY and DOWN ARROW KEY to see the remaining channels not visible in the initial display of channels Signal Type The channel list or the Channel Setup menu identifies signal types abbreviations as defined in the table below R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 7 0 USING INPUTS AND CHANNELS Composite Sync on the H C input or the V input 4 wire These abbreviations are preceded by either an i interlaced signals or p progressive
105. he remote keypad Or press and hold the OSD key on the remote keypad for 2 3 seconds then press the menu key 11 6 Ethernet Trouble Establishing Communication with Projector Ensure any address changes have been saved and reboot to implement If you still have trouble establishing communications with a projector added to an existing Ethernet network the projector s IP address is likely in conflict with another address already in use Contact your network administrator Ensure Ethernet settings are valid for the site All devices should have the same subnet mask yet unique IP addresses 11 7 Displays The projector is on but there is no display 1 Was a lens cover accidently left on Remove lens cover 2 On the LCD display check that the shutter is open This will also be indicated by the shutter LED being green 3 Is the correct input selected Check cable connections 4 Check if menus appear on the screen 5 Can you access test pattern Ensure a full black test pattern has not been selected for display press Menu to access test patterns then cycle patterns with keys Check your source connections again Severe Motion Artifacts 1 Most likely there is a synchronization problem with reversed 3 2 pull down in 60Hz to 24Hz film todigital conversion in your source Correct at the source 2 Set the projector to run in Free run Open OSD menu and go to Input Switching amp PIP Ensure that running mode is set to Free run
106. he unit Regardless whether the unit is still under guarantee Cineversum is not liable for any product damage caused by i mounting the unit with third party ceiling mount or when the environment is not suitable for ceiling mount o 1 OCIO Use the additionnal screw hole B for safety A oem A A Special Mounting The projector can also be rotated front to back up to 360 degrees and fixed in a rotated position without affecting performance However the side to side tilt limit of the projector must not exceed 15 degrees to ensure optimal performance of the projector 2 9 Adjusting Projector Height Tilt Adjusting Height You can modify the height of the projector to remedy a slightly uneven mounting surface by adjusting the three feet threaded into the bottom chassis Turn each foot clock wise or counter clockwise until the projector is level on all sides The front feet are adjusted by turning the collar The front feet do not rotate when adjusted The rear foot is adjusted by turning the entire foot Adjusting Tilt Before adjusting tilt ensure the projector is centered NOTE Check with site personnel for the degree of screen tilt or measure this incline with a protractor at the screen Then tilt the projector to closely match the screen tilt angle by extending or retracting the projector s 3 adjustable feet 2 10 Basic Optical Alignment Only perform image alignment once the projector is fully assembled and
107. impaired eyesight Do not look into the inside of this unit through vents ventilation holes etc Do not look at the illumination lamp directly by opening the cabinet while the illumination lamp is turned on The illumination lamp also contains ultraviolet rays and the light is so powerful that your eyesight can be impaired Do not drop hit or damage the light source lamp lamp unit in any way It may cause the light source lamp to break and lead to injuries Do not use a damaged light source lamp If the light Source lamp is broken ask your dealer to repair R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 1 3 1 0 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS it Fragments from a broken light source lamp May cause injuries The light source lamp used in this projector is a high pressure mercury lamp Be careful when disposing of the light source lamp If anything is unclear please consult your dealer Do not ceiling mount the projector to a place which tends to vibrate otherwise the attaching fixture of the projector could be broken by the vibration possibly causing it to fall or overturn which could lead to personal injury Useonly the accessory cord designed for this product to prevent shock The power supply voltage rating of this product is AC120 V AC100 V AC240 V the power cord attached conforms to the following power supply voltage Use only the power cord designated by our dealer to ensure Safety and EMC When it is used by other power
108. ing with a network of projectors linked via their RS 232 in out ports To isolate just RS 422 communications select RS 232 and Ethernet Joined 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 interface provides a method of interfacing a wide range of external I O devices Refer to Appendix GPIO page 91 Connector for complete details on pin configuration and how to program the GPIO MINI 005 commmmgJ R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 21 3 0 GETTING STARTED 3 4 Projector Communications Status LEDs Looking from the back of the projector the LEDs represent from left to right Lamp 1 Lamp 2 Power and Shutter The LEDs will display the colors as sho wn below EEO The Status LEDs are located at the back of the projector Qa g599790 FORCE Series User Manual 3 0 GETTING STARTED Projector state LEDs LED state Hard Boot All All Leds amber means please wait Lamp 1 amp 2 Off lamps are off Power AmberAC is present but projector is off Standby Mode Green shutter is open Shutter Amber shutter is closed Warm up Powering ON from standby All LEDs cycle grenn from left to right Amber lamp time has expired and lamp Lampea should be replaced Green shutter is powere
109. ings apply as long as the Brightness Uniformity Enable check box is enabled While making adjustments enable the Coarse Adjustment check box to apply Brightness Uniformity settings with a large granularity Coarse Adjustment helps identify brightness changes and accelerates projector response time while adjusting settings To disable the Brightness Uniformity function delete the Brightness Uniformity Enable checkmark What is Brightness Uniformity When used to refine screens already matched for their primary colors Matching Colors in Multiple Screens and overall light output proper adjustment of Brightness Uniformity can create an exceptionally 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 control 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 IMPORTANT Before you begin Read through the entire procedure before attempting to adjust Brightness Uniformity controls and keep in mind the following checking list of prerequisites and guidelines ADJUST COLORS FIRS
110. islation By disposing of this product correctly you will help to conserve natural resources and will help prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more information about collection point and recycling of this product please contact your local municipal office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation Other Countries outside the European Union lf you wish to dispose of this product please do so in accordance with applicable national legislation or other rules in your country for the treatment of old electrical and electronic equipment About the installation place Do not install the projector in a place that cannot support its weight securely If the installation place is not sturdy enough the projector could fall or overturn possibly causing personal injury CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover Refer servicing to qualified service personnel This projector is equipped with a 3 blade grounding type plug to satisfy FCC rule If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazards do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture This apparatus must be earthed 1
111. itioned perpendicular to the screen to avoid any keystone correction and to obtain the best picture possible The vertical position of the image can be offset that is moved above or below the optical axis by adjusting the motorized lens mount The amount of vertical offset available depends on the type of lens installed in the projector and can be limited if horizontal offset has been applied Vertical offset can be expressed as the percent of the image height or the number of pixels of shift from lens center 096 offset 5096 offset When no offset is applied the image is centered with the lens center When 50 offset is applied the image is shifted above the center of the lens by an half of the total image height R599790 FORCE Series User Manual lt ll 2 0 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES 21 x Base 60 x Height Screen Height Base Screen B Maximum vertical and horizontal offsets Note These values depend of the projection lens used Refer to chart below or ask your dealer for more information The horizontal position of the image can also be offset The image is moved to the left or right of optical center The amount of horizontal offset available depends on the lens installed and if the image has already been vertically offset Horizontal offset can be expressed as the percent the image width or the number of pixels of shift to one side of lens center Absolute HD lenses Vertical Offset Lens model Offset
112. ity detailed in this section IMPORTANT Internet Explorer V6 0 has known performance issues and is not recommended to be used as the primary web browser for the web user interface It is recommended that you use Internet Explorer V7 0 9 3 Help Text You can move your mouse pointer over most buttons or fields to display related help information or click the Help button if available See Figure 4 4 To disable this feature go to Admin System Tooltip Hide NOTE Help text is not available for a disabled button On Shutter Open and Close Shutter Help message on Mouse over event 9 4 Basic Operation This section discusses the primary tabs located along the top of the application window Each primary tab also has related secondary tabs which are located along the bottom of each tabbed page Main Tabbed Page General Under the Main tabbed page select the General secondary tab to view general information about Inputs Channels Projector Information Test Pattern and Color Enable see Figure Main Window Main Tabbed Page Status Under the Main tabbed page select the Status secondary tab to view the 12 Category LED status lights which indicate the projector s highest critical state See Figure 4 5 The LED color of the category indicates that it is in one of the following states is Alarms Configuration Signal 3 d Lamp Info Versions Temperatures Color code 2 Green Good Cooling Periphe
113. izontal and vertical offsets Accuracy 2 pixel Manual control 1 3 pixel fine movement control per button press on any applicable User Interface e g remote Calibration 1 Automatic calibration on lens change detection 2 Automatic calibration on power up User Configurable Calibration Modes Manual calibration Calibration time lt 10 secs when required Bore sight 3 point 4 degrees adjustment and lockable without removing covers R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 12 0 APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Travel time stop to stop 1 Zoom and Focus 10 sec nominal depends on lens type 2 Offsets 5 sec nominal depends on lens type Manual Lens Movement Manual over ride permissible for zoom and focus Dynamic lris Motorized iris with position feedback Scene controlled motorized iris adjusts to image content Maz frequency open close open 20Hz 20 times per second 2 frames for movie content Sound level within ambient noise level of projector inaudible Configurable per channel Automatic Fans Temperature sensitive fan speed control Fans automatically adjust to required speed to maintain projector at proper operating range as function of outside ambient temperature In Standby All fans are off when projector is in standby and not running active loop through on a Twin HDMI inputs Temperature range for variable fan speed 5 to 40 degrees C Transition steps Smooth speed transitions with no abrupt audible changes Automatic Color Filte
114. l Xon Xoff 13 7 RS 422 Number of ports 1 Connector 1 female 9 pin Dsub Max bit rate 115 2 kbps Power output 12 V 5 400mA maximum 13 8 Ethernet Number of ports 1 Standard 10 100 Base T Connector Female RJ 45 13 9 USB 2 0 Device Port Number of ports 1 Standard Supports mass storage device type Ethernet device type and or serial device type Connector USB type B full size Max bit rate 3 12 Mbps high speed 480 Mbps not supported 13 10GPIO Number of I O Lines 7 Connector Male 9 pin Dsub Output sink current logic low 100 mA 1V typical Power output 12 V 5 400mA maximum 90 LL R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 14 0 APPENDIX GPIO 14 0APPENDIX GPIO This section explains how to use a GPIO link from the projector to external equipment such as devices for 3D synchronizing 14 1 GPIO Port The GPIO connector located on the input panel provides a flexible method of interfacing a wide range of external I O devices to the projector There are 7 GIO pins available on the 9pin D Sub GPIO connector which are configurable via RS 232 commands or Web interface See Figure B 1 GPIO Connector The other two pins are reserved for ground and power see table below for pin identification GPIO Connector GPIO PINS PINZ Signal Pin 1 12V 200mA Pin 2 GPIO 2 Pin 3 GPIO 4 Pin 4 GPIO 6 Pin 5 Ground Pin 6 GPIO 1 Pin 7 GPIO 3 Pin 8 GPIO 5 Pin 9 GPIO 7
115. l which does not use YNF the YNF filter will be removed or disabled Then change the global control the YNF filter will do whatever is requested last request is honored 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 and certain digital sources 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 space NOTE For some signals the color space function is entirely automatic and the pull down list is disabled The current color space appears in the Image Settings menu Press ENTER to select a different option Select RGB unless you are using component video R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 51 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE 52 Select YPbPr Video with a standard definition televised signal SDTV Select YPbPr HDTV with a high definition televised signal HDTV NOTE When certain 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 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 and then define a new channel for future use Video Options Submenu This submenu is used with video sources only E
116. lamp will not strike then the projector will not turn on If the Single Lamp Switch on fail option is enabled the projector will always attempt to turn on the selected lamp first but if that lamp fails all attempts to strike it will cause a switch to the other lamp Dual Lamp Use mode will use both lamps together After 3 failed attempts to stay in Dual Lamp Use mode the projector will switch to Single Lamp operation however the user selected mode remains as Dual Lamp Mode Auto Select a Single Lamp mode will choose the best lamp for single lamp operation The lamp selection is based on a The lamp that will be the fastest to turn on a lamp can be chosen if it is currently on or if it has been off for at least the minimum hot re strike period b The lamp that has been least used determined by the lamp voltage which increases as the lamp ages c The lamp with the fewest hours this attempts to balance the lifetime of the two lamps In Auto Select Single Lamp mode a failure of a lamp to strike will cause a switch to the other lamp Lamp Mode Determines how the lamp s power and intensity are controlled If Maximum Brightness the lamp burns as brightly as possible Select Constant Intensity mode to maintain a specific brightness level over time As the lamp ages the projector will increase power as needed to closely maintain the required output from the lamp Select Constant Power to specify the power level supplied to the lamp
117. lect a specific source setup channel defined and stored in projector memory Once you enter a two digit channel number or if there is a list displayed highlight it and press ENTER the display will automatically change and update according to the numerous setup parameters defined for that channel NOTES 1 A new channel is automatically created if you adjust an image from a new source 2 CHANNEL key behavior during a presentation depends on whether or not the Display Channel List option is enabled in the Menu Preferences menu You can choose to use a scrollable list of channels when you press CHANNEL or you may prefer to enter the desired channel number blind i e without on screen feedback See Menu Preferences later in this manual Slot 1 2 3 4 Press to display the next active input on the card in the slot Input Displays all inputs in all slots both active and inactive Scroll through the list to select an input for the main image Press Input again to show the list and select the picture in picture PIP image PIP Turns PIP ON or OFF Swap Swaps the main and PIP images Contrast Changes the level of peak white in your images Use LEFT RIGHT ARROW KEY until you reach the desired 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 fully white i e crushed Conversely low contrast causes dim images Bri
118. less response to scene changes and fades The slide bar adjusts the amount of adaptive contrast to apply with a setting of 0 producing no change Adaptive contrast is disabled when the Dynamic lris is operating in Dynamic mode Split Screen This control allows a snap shot of the main image to be presented on the right side or lower part of the screen to allow evaluation of advanced image processing features All resizing controls are honoured on both images However image processing controls such as Detail Sharpness Noise Reduction and Adaptive Contrast only happen on the left side or top image Changing inputs channels or test patterns will disable this control PIP operation must be disabled prior to enabling this control NOTE Split screen cannot be used in conjunction with either PIP or Tiling Both PIP and Tiling must be disabled prior to enabling Split Screen control RGB Quantization Range This control defines the RGB quantization levels for digital DVI and HDMI inputs using the RGB colorspace Typically graphics sources use the full range of levels for the given bit depth i e 8 bit 10 bit 12 bit and consumer electronics CE products typically use a limited range of data within the given bit depth This control must be set to limited to correct the levels for those CE products that use the limited space This adjusts what is considered black and white levels in the image As an example for 8 bit space full range RGB uses l
119. ll reduce lamp life Test Steps forward through all internal test patterns After stepping past the last test pattern you will return to current input Press TEST and then cycle by using the UP ARROW KEY and DOWN ARROW KEY arrow keys to cycle in either direction through the test patterns Press EXIT to return to the current input R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 5 0 REMOTE CONTROL Auto Initiates an automated process in which the projector optimizes critical display parameters such as size position pixel tracking etc for the current source These parameters are listed in table below An auto setup can save time in perfecting a display and you can modify the adjustments as desired Optimizes Sets to Default Pixel Tracking Contrast Pixel Phase Brightness Size and Blanking Auto Input Level Vertical stretch Detail Position Filter Input Levels Luma Delay You must use an unlocked channel present to use Auto Setup The best auto setup will be obtained under the following conditions Input levels it is best to have an image with saturated very bright colors Phase high contrast edges are needed To determine active window size Video images should have whites and blacks in the image Wide range video images should have content including white that extends to all edges of the image Refer to Section 3 5 Adjusting the Image for further details about the Auto Setup function Channel Se
120. locked to the primary input and never to the PIP image Free Run sets the output to run at a fixed frame rate frequency The frequency is defined by Free Run Frequency By default the free run frequency is 59 94Hz NOTE Seamless switching is only available when free run is selected When switching to a new input with frame locking enabled the image will be black for the short period while the system locks onto the new input Auto Input Searching When enabled the system will continually search for the next valid signal when no signal is present or when loss of Sync occurs on the current user selected input In the case of multiple signals to choose from the order is based on slot followed by inputs on that slot 8 7 Lamp Menu 68 1 Lamp Operation amp Dual Lamp Use v 2 Lamp Mode Constant Power v 3 Lamp Power 170 NENNEN 4 Lamp Intensity 75 E 5 Yellow Notch Filter 6 Single Lamp Switch on Fail 7 Dynamic Iris 8 Warn when lamp reaches hours amp 0 9 Lamp 1 s n N A 10 Lamp 2 s n N A 11 Change Lamp 12 Lamp 1 History 13 Lamp 2 History Lamp Menu Lamp Operation Select the operational mode to be assigned to the lamp s from the Lamp Operation drop down list If a lamp fails to strike on the first attempt you can attempt upto 3 more strikes The Lamp Operation modes are Lamp 1 single lamp use or Lamp 2 single lamp use modes will only use the lamp specified If the selected
121. ls for this source are correctly set Upon exiting the Input Levels menu the Peak Detector check box will clear step 3 Adjust blacklevel until one black band 1 Auto Input Level EM appears 2 Red Pr Blacklevel 256 EN 3 Red Pr Input Drive 256 4 Green Y Blacklevel 256 NEN 5 Green Y Input Drive 256 EN step 4 Adjust input Drive 6 Blue Pb Blacklevel 2560 NEN until one bright band 7 Blue Pb Input Drive 2560 AH appears 8 Auto Color Enable M 9 Clamp Location Back Porch v Repeat these steps 10 Red Pr Blacklevel v choosing one primary 11 Red Pr Input Drive White E color at a time Red Green and Blue Adjust Input Levels using the Peak Detector Red example Color 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 Input 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 so that it matches the color temperature of the internal test patterns Advanced Image Settings Submenu Use the Advanced Image Settings submenu to make the adjustments necessary for lesser used but more specialized applications on your projector Gamma Settings The system offers two types of gamma correction Gamma correction can be ap
122. ly further adjustment is typically not required to obtain 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 a source exhibiting overly high black levels typically caused by a noisy source causing black level spikes use the Input Levels menu shown above 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 NOTES 1 Input Levels are of limited use with digital signals but do offer some ability to tweak poorly mastered source materials 2 Input levels apply for the current source only but for any color temperature used 3 Assuming that color temperature has been set up based on the internal test patterns you can then set up input levels for a given source so that it matches the color temperature of the internal test patterns Auto Input level Use only if you are an experienced user and you have an unusual source that you feel needs further color temperature and or input level adjustment This compensates for incoming out of range drives white and black levels black that would cause crushing of light and dark colors in the image After entering a checkmark wait for the six slide bar values to stabilize then delete the checkmark
123. m 261 5 6641 mm 147 1 3736 mm 9 41 m 12 07 m 597 15164 mm 700 17780 mm 520 3 13216 mm 292 7 7434 mm 18 61 m 23 90 m 610 1 15497 mm 343 2 8717 mm 21 80 m 23 85 m 771 19583 mm 672 0 17068 mm 378 0 9601 mm 23 82m 23 85m R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 15 0 APPENDIX PROJECTION DISTANCES 15 5 ABSOLUTE HD LENS 1 8 to 2 6 1 Projection Screen Size Diagonal size Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projection Screen Size Base size Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projection Screen ABSOLUTE HD LENS Height ZOOM 1 8 2 6 1 Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projecting Distance minimum maximum 34 6 m 68 1727 mm 80 2032 mm 59 3 1505 mm 33 3 847 mm 2 83 m 4 00 m 69 7 2032 mm 39 2 996 mm 3 30 m 4 69 m 97 2464 mm 100 2540 mm 84 5 2147 mm 47 6 1208 mm 3 98 m 5 67 m 87 2 2214 mm 49 0 1245 mm 4 10 m 5 84 m 110 2794 mm 138 3505 mm 95 9 2435 mm 53 9 1370 mm 4 50 m 6 42 m 120 3 3055 mm 67 7 1718 mm 5 62 m 8 03 m 150 3810 mm 180 4572 mm 130 7 3321 mm 73 5 1868 mm 6 09 m 8 72 m 156 9 3985 mm 88 2 2241 mm 7 29 m 10 447 m 200 5080 mm 300 7620 mm 174 3 4428 mm 98 1 2491 mm 8 09 m 11 60 m 261 5 6641 mm 147 1 3736 mm 12 07 m 17 35 m 415 1054
124. m 180 4572 mm 156 9 3985 mm 88 2 2241 mm 2 85m 200 5080 mm 174 3 4428 mm 98 1 2491 mm 3 14m 300 7620 mm 261 5 6641 mm 147 1 3736 mm 4 63 m 500 12700 mm 435 8 11069 mm 245 1 6226 mm 7 59 m 635 16129 mm 553 5 14058 mm 311 3 7907 mm 9 60 m 15 2 ABSOLUTE HD LENS 1 1 1 Projection Screen Size Projection Screen Size Projection Screen ABSOLUTE HD LENS Diagonal size Base size Height FIXED 1 1 1 Aspect Ratio 16 9 Aspect Ratio 16 9 Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projecting Distance 115 2921 mm 100 2 2546 mm 56 4 1432 mm 3 00 m 138 3505 mm 120 3 3055 mm 67 7 1718 mm 3 56m 150 3810 mm 130 7 3321 mm 73 5 1868 mm 3 86m 180 4572 mm 156 9 3985 mm 88 2 2241 mm 4 59 m 200 5080 mm 174 3 4428 mm 98 1 2491 mm 5 07 m 300 7620 mm 261 5 6641 mm 147 1 3736 mm 7 51m 500 12700 mm 435 8 11069 mm 245 1 6226 mm 12 38 m 608 15443 mm 529 9 13460 mm 298 1 7571 mm 15 01 m R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 15 0 APPENDIX PROJECTION DISTANCES 15 3 ABSOLUTE HD LENS 1 16 to 1 49 1 Projection Screen Size Diagonal size Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projection Screen Size Base size Aspect Ratio 16 9 Projection Screen Height Aspect Ratio 16 9 ABSOLUTE HD LENS ZOOM 1 16 1 49 1 Projecting Distance minimum maximum 92 2337 mm 100 2540 mm 80 2 2037 mm 45 1 1146 mm 2 57 m 3 24
125. maintain the input aspect ratio when the default size is calculated If disabled and the source is not a special case video source where a default stretch is defined the source is scaled to fit the platform Blanking Submenu This submenu consists of the following options Active Input Window This read only value indicates the current size of your displayed data or region of interest as defined by the blanking controls By default the projector automatically determines what portion of its full resolution to use and pixels in the surrounding borders are turned off To specify a specific active input window size by adjust one or more Blank settings For example if you have blanked cropped 100 pixels from both the left and right edges of an incoming source of 1920 x 1080 the remaining active input window will be reduced to 1720 x 1080 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 50 LLL R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE e 9 C 9 9 D C Blanking of a primary image NOTE Blanking a PIP image resembles zoom For example left Blanking zooms the right side of the PIP image Right Blanking zooms the left side There are no black bars omen b T Blanking of a PIP image is similar to a zoom
126. mode not Framelock Built in 2D keystone and geometry correction Auto scaling Auto de interlacing Edge blending Warping Tiling support for up to 3x3 arrays Blanking and Image positioning Brightness contrast color and uniformity user settable control Image orientation Electronics HW access Number of option cards Number of processor cards Number of option slots Native format adjustment Arbitrary Gamma 12 3 Operating Conditions Power Consumption FORCE One 870W 9A 200W dual lamp 610W single lamp FORCE Two 1320W 13A 350W dual lamp 850W single lamp Line frequency 50 60 Hz Type of connector IEC 320 C14 with wire cable clamp Operating Position Horizontal 20 degrees allowable rotation about lens axis Inverted x20 degrees allowable rotation about lens axis Rotation 180 degrees perpendicular to lens axis Reliability MTBF excluding consumable components 15 000 hrs Consumable components Air filters fans lamps Temperature Humidity Altitude Operating temperature range 5 to 40 degrees C Storage temperature range 40 to 70 degrees C Humidity range 10 to 80 non condensing Operating Altitude 10 000 ft maximum Regulatory This product conforms to the following regulations related to product safety environmental requirements and electromagnetic compatibility EMC FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A CISPR22 EN55022 CISPR24 EN55024 UL 60950 1 First Edition CAN CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 03 First edition
127. n the Description field NOTE Maximum of 100 characters 9 Enter a serial command or a sequence of serial commands with which you wish the projector to perform in the Command String box If a GPIO command string is needed click the GPIO Output Helper button for instructions on how to create the command structure NOTES 1 The Output field contains 7 blocks which refer to the 7 I O pins on the GPIO connector Pin 1 12V and Pin 5 Ground These are not included 2 Clicking a block toggles between H L and X 3 If the Pulse check box is selected those I O Pins defined will pulse high or low See Figure 4 15 GPIO Output Helper Sao GPIO page 91 for detailed information GPIO Output Helper Output Add to Command X X X x x x x n RENI Command String GPIO Output Helper NOTE Serial Representation box is read only Click the Help button for a description of special RTE commands available for adding loops and delays to the command sequence Click the Test button to test the entered command string NOTE If the test passed or failed a green or red icon appears to the right side of the Test button as shown in Figure below Test Buttons 10 Click Finish to create the added event NOTES 1 The added event appears in the RTE Listing window See Figure below RTE Listing Window 2 To activate or deactivate one or more RTEs listed in the RTE Listing window select or clear each check box in the R599790 FORCE Series
128. nable Decoder AGC AGC affects decoded video images only Enter a checkmark default in most instances Activate the decoder s AGC circuit to ensure properly bright images Delete the checkmark if a decoded video image exhibits strange color artifacts such as stripes in highly saturated colors indicating an incompatibility between this source and the AGC Video Standard For most video standards available in the world 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 ENTER 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 NOTE Best results are obtained with defined channels Otherwise switching from one video source to another can sometimes cause slight disturbances in the display indicating that the Auto function is struggling Recover by briefly selecting a different video standard then going back l Standard Where used PAL Most Europe China Australia some of S America some of Africa NTSC N America and Japan SECAM France Eastern Europe most of Af
129. nates within the original color gamut triangle shown here Color Saturation Submenu Adjust color slide bars and judge image color by eye or meter A user defined color adjustment can be applied by selecting it in the Advanced Image Settings menu select Color Adjustment Use this submenu if you do not have specific color coordinates in mind and will judge color performance by eye or meter Like the Color Adjustment by X Y submenu each color control actually defines new x y coordinates for that color and changes its hue 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 NOTE A Color Saturation adjustment defines the corresponding x y coordinates shown in the Color Adjustment by X Y submenu These x y coordinates will remain stable for this User gamut until they are changed again via either menu Values displayed in the Color Saturation menu will fluctuate as you use the projector and will be different when you return to this menu in the future These floating changes do not affect the x y coordinates or gamut Set Select Color Adjustment to Max Drives Display a full white test pattern Adjust lamp power and Optical Aperture to the desired Light output measured with lightmeter Display the Color Adjustments by X Y menu This menu shows the x y coordinates defining the Max Drives color gamut for this projector If necessary you may want to use the
130. ngs 6 0 MENU AND PICTURE SETTINGS 3 Calibrate Lock all Lens Motors Calibrate on New Lens Calibrate on Startup Home Position Calibration status 4 Power Management LCD Backlight LCD Backlight Timer LCD Backlight Level Auto Power Up Auto Shutdown Enable Turn Off Image after min Enter Standby after min Lamp Regeneration Start Time Over Temp Fan Assist 5 Date amp Time Date Time 6 Menu Preferences Large Menu Font Menu Location Horizontal Shift Vertical Shift Display Channel List O l A QW N N o0 o NI o a A OINI e NI OoJ A Display Slidebars 7 Display Error Message 8 Splash Screen Setup 9 OSD Transparency 10 Menu Type 11 Splash Screen 12 Cascading Menus 7 Communications R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 1 Serial RS 232 IN Options 1 Baud Rate IN 2 Serial Flow Control IN 3 Serial Mode IN 4 Serial Protocole IN 2 Serial RS 232 OUT Options 1 Baud Rate OUT 2 Serial Flow Control OUT 3 Serial Mode OUT 4 Serial Protocole OUT 3 Serial RS 422 Options 1 Baud Rate RS 422 2 Serial Flow Control RS 422 3 Serial Mode RS 422 4 Serial Protocole RS 422 4 Projector Address 5 Network Routing 6 Ethernet Settings 1 IP Address 2 TCP Protocol 3 Subnet M
131. not to Frame Lock 3 Display a test pattern on the screen pressing the Test button on the remote keypad The test pattern should be displayed correctly If not contact your dealer for assistance Image Appears Squeezed or Vertically Stretched into Center of Screen 1 Run auto setup pressing Auto button on the remote keypad 2 Check your Resizing selection The Display is Jittery or Unstable 1 If the display is jittery or blinking erratically ensure that the source is properly connected and of adequate quality for detection With poor quality or improperly connected source the projector will repeatedly attempt to display an image however briefly 2 The horizontal and vertical scan frequency of the input signal may be out of range for the projector Refer to Section 7 Specifications for scan frequency ranges 3 The sync signal may be inadequate Correct the problem at the source The Display is Faint 1 Brightness and or contrast and or gamma may be set incorrectly 2 The source may be double terminated Ensure the source is terminated only once 3 The source if non video may need a different sync tip clamp location R599790 FORCE Series User Manual su 3 11 0 TROUBLESHOOTING The Upper Portion of the Display is Waving Tearing or Jittering This can occur with video or VCR sources Check your source Portions of the Display are Cut Off or Warped to the Opposite edge Resizing may need adjustment Adjust until en
132. nt menu s title bar or press ESC E Main Menu _ Size amp Position Resize Presets Size Vertical Stretch H Position V Position Keep Aspect On Auto Setup Blanking View Previous Menu NOTE It is recommended to click the Maximize button to view the full screen size Or a menu option is modified through the Virtual OSD menu the projector s setting takes affect immediately R599790 FORCE Series User Manual LL 73 9 0 WEB USER INTERFACE 74 Clock Setting 1 Click within the field i e Lamp Regeneration Start Time option to allow access 2 Change the Hour Minute and Seconds fields double digit field entry as required Admin Tabbed Page System Under the Admin tabbed page select the System secondary tab to upgrade upload backup and restore specific files change the Logo position background color gamma properties and select the interrogation level E F G G Gamma Properties B Restore Projector Date and Time Select Fite Type 2009 05 06 10 42 44 Interrogator Select Interrogation Level Admin Window Interrogator Section allows you to select Gamma Properties Section is enabled a interrogator level from the drop down F when you select a Gamma file type from list the Upload Section Restore Section allows you to select the Sync Button is used to set the projector file type and location that you wish to G date and time to match that on the restore
133. o Work 1 Replace the batteries 2 Check if IR signals are received by the projector Pressing any key on the remote control towards the front or rear sensor the Status LED will blink regardless if any command is executed If the LED does not blink restart the projector 3 Ensure the remote keypad is enabled If the projector is powered using the built in keypad open the OSD menu R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 11 0 TROUBLESHOOTING and go to the Main Menu gt Configuration gt Communication submenu and check the check boxes for Front IR Enabled and Rear IR Enabled are checked Enable them if they were disabled and try again 4 Projector is busy If the projector is busy in a warm up mode or in a cool down mode the commands from the remote keypad may be ignored Wait until the projector reaches a stable state Power ON or Stand By and try again 5 Press the PROJ key on the remote keypad If this brings up a pop up box on the OSD ensure that the check box is marked to enable the projector 6 Using the XLR connector use the remote as a wired keypad If it does work and all the IR sensors have been enabled then there may be a problem with the IR sensors 11 5 OSD The OSD Menu does not display Using the LCD ensure that OSD menu is enabled scroll down until the item OSD appears The LCD shows OSD off Press and hold the OSD soft key on the built in keypad The LCD now shows OSD on then press the menu key on t
134. oduction of video and HDTV signals For best results adjust tint while displaying an external test pattern it is recommended that tint remain at its default setting Filter R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE The proper filter setting is automatically set for virtually all signals and rarely needs to be changed Override only if standard pixel tracking and phase adjustments do not adequately clear up a noisy video signal or if a graphics signal appears overly soft Both instances indicate that Filter may be set to the wrong option Sampling Mode Sets the color sampling mode for a digital signal to either YCbCr 4 4 4 RGB or YCbCr 4 2 2 The proper sampling mode is determined automatically by the projector you can override this setting Film Mode Detect Enable or disable film motion detection Only available for interlaced or segmented frame sources Chroma Luma Delay 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 Adaptive Contrast Dynamically expands the contrast of the output image producing vibrant images with seam
135. once Main and PIP images and the primary or main source only This check box turns the secondary source on and off PIP Size amp Position Submenu 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 Position Presets Set the location of the PIP secondary image in the display PIP Image Settings Submenu The controls adjust the PIP secondary image in the same fashion as their counter parts in the main Image Settings menu NOTE Refer to Image Settings Menu page 51 for details of Contrast to Advanced Image Settings PIP Border Width Enables the optional border around the PIP image When enabled a one pixel wide border will surround the PIP image When disabled no border will be displayed PIP Border Color This control allows you to choose the color of the optional border around the picture in picture image The border can be disabled by setting the width to zero Fade Time Sets the amount of time in seconds it takes to fade between images on a source switch and fades in the PIP image R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 67 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE Frame Locking This option allows the projector to control the output frame timing based on the input signal The Frame Lock option forces if possible the output image to be phase locked to the input frames When Frame Locked the output is always
136. ontrol the projector with a computer or other controlling device with RS 422 capability connect a RS 422 serial communication cable between the controlling device and the RS 422 port on the projector RS 422 is better suited than RS 232 for serial communication over distances greater than 50 feet Use the RS 422 port only if your device had RS 422 capability always consult the literature provided with your equipment before connecting Connecting via RS 422 IN connector R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 1 3 0 GETTING STARTED 20 Connecting Ethernet Ethernet Hub Connecting this unit wia the Ethernet connector The default IP address is 192 168 1 89 Connecting Multiple Projectors RS 232 NETWORK To connect multiple projectors in a network with serial communication 1 Connect the controlling source to the RS 232 IN connector of the first projector in the network 2 Using another serial communication cable connect one end to the RS 232 OUT connector and the other end to the RS 232 IN connector of the next projector 3 Continue this pattern of connection with all projectors in the network NOTE The last projector in the network will only have a connection to the RS 232 IN connector Mixed Network To control multiple projectors with a computer controller having an RS 422 interface 1 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
137. open before connecting to the projector A backup file cannot be saved Before saving a backup file you may be prompted from a pop up window Disable the pop up blocker from Main Tools Pop up Blocker NOTE Different types of toolbars have the potential to block pop ups 1 Using the Internet Explorer menu bar select Tools gt Internet Options to open the Internet Options window 2 Select Internet then click Custom Level to open the Security Settings Internet Zone window 3 Scroll down the list until you see Downloads option setting Ensure the Automatic promting for file downloads and File Download options are enabled then click OK Once the Warning window displays click OK 4 Using the Internet Option window select Local intranet then click Custom Level Repeat Step 3 R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 12 0 APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS 12 0APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS 12 1 Key features Up to 6 000 lumens FORCE One and 10 000 lumens FORCE Two Full HD 1920x1080 resolution Dual Mercury lamp illumination at 200W or 350W Dynamic iris contrast aperture providing up to 10 000 1 contrast ratio Ultra compact design and weighs less than 55lbs 10 bit image processor electronics with modular design Fully sealed optical system Active fan control for minimum noise level Selectable motorized yellow notch filter for expanded color gamut HDTV User interchangeable projection lenses with no tool mounting PIP and seamless
138. ord are not within the specified voltage and power range Refer to the license label on the back of the projector or Appendix Specifications page 85 for rated voltage and power The projector is equipped with a 3 wire plug with a grounding pin This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact an electrician to have the outlet replaced NEVER defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Locate the power cord where persons walking on it or objects rolling over it cannot damage the cord Lamp Precautions DANGER OF EXPLOSION WARNING Never attempt to access the lamp while the lamp is ON After turning the lamp OFF it is crucial that you wait at least 10 minutes before handling the lamp This provides sufficient time for the lamp cooling fans to properly cool the lamp For all other precautions critical for safe removal and replacement of the lamp refer to Replacing the Lamps page 80 10 2 Maintenance of the Cooling System 78 R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 10 0 MAINTENANCE The high intensity lamps and electronics rely on a properly functioning cooling system Regular maintenance of the cooling system is critical to prevent overheating and sudden projector failure and helps ensure reliable operation Ventilation Vents and louvers in the projector covers provide ventilation both for intake and exhaust Never block or cove
139. ough 4 Front IR sensor Projection lens Adjustable foot Adjustable foot EV NR Front view R599790 FORCE Series User Manual ET 3 0 GETTING STARTED Adjustable feet Located on the underside of the projector are three adjustable feet Raise or lower these feet when positioning the projector to ensure it is level on all sides so the displayed image will appear rectangular without any keystone Refer to Adjusting Projector Height Tilt page 13 instructions on how to adjust the projector s feet Front amp Rear IR sensors The two IR sensors located on the projector receive transmissions from the IR remote from up to 30 meters 100 feet away It is important to keep the transmission path to these sensors unobstructed for uninterrupted communications with the projector The rear IR sensor is located at the back of the projector between the status LEDs and the front IR sensor is located next to the projector s front nameplate Projection lenses Lens Mount and Other Features The projector includes a motorized lens mount that allows automated lens control and adjustment vertical and horizontal offsets zoom and focus The lens mount can be fitted with any one of the available optional lenses Zoom and Focus There are two internal lens motors that allow for quick motorized adjustment of zoom and focus Adjust zoom to fit the displayed image on the screen and adjust focus to improve the clarity of the image NOTE
140. ould be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them Pay particular attention to cords at doors plugs receptacles and the point where they exit from the product For added protection of this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or convenience receptacles on other equipment as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product Do not attempt to service this product yourself as 1 0 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages and other hazards Refer all service to qualified service personnel Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer service to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen on the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions
141. ources The composite sync cable can be connected to either the H C BNC or the V BNC The card supports 3 wire RGB or YPBPr sync modes sometimes called sync on Green SOG In this mode the H C and V connectors are not used The sync is connected to the Green Y BNC connector NOTE This card offers no loop out capability and there are 2 LEDs on the module faceplate PWR indicates power has been applied and the card is initialized signal indicates a valid signal has been detected Analog Input SN ON ZN ZN GM OOOO e e 9 C v Signal Red Pr Green Y Blue Pb H Analog BNC input board 24 LLL R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 4 0 CONNECTING SOURCES 4 4 Dual link DVI Input Board This card accepts a single DVI signal with or without High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP video signal over a DVI I connector and analog video signals over the DVI I or 15 pin VGA connector The module can simultaneously support a digital signal on the DVI input and an analog signal on the VGA port however it does not support 2 analog signals at the same time There are 4 LEDs on the module faceplate NOTE PWR LED indicates that power is applied and the card is initialized and the other 3 on the right side of the corresponding connectors indicate that a valid signal has been detected Dual Link DVI Input Analog 00000 o oooo o e 1 Dual Link DVI I Digital 2 VGA Signal Dual link DVI input board 4
142. peration of the Dynamic Iris If set to Manual set the Iris Position control to set the iris to a fixed position as a percentage of fully open If set to Off the position of the iris will be fixed at fully open If set to Per Channel the iris will operate as selected by the current channel which may be Off Manual or Dynamic This control is a global setting All other Dynamic Iris controls are applied to channels NOTES 1 Dynamic iris should not be used on blends as this could result in image distortion 2 Dynamic mode is only permitted in Dual lamp mode If the global setting is set to Per Channel while in Dual lamp mode then switching to Single Lamp Mode will ignore the channel settings and will grey out the Per Channel option and set the iris to 100 open If the Dynamic Iris mode is not changed then when switching back to Dual Lamp mode the iris setting will return to Per Channel If the Dynamic Iris mode is changed then when switching back to Dual Lamp mode the iris setting will remain at the current setting The user will have to specifically go and Set it back to Per Channel Iris Position Set the fixed manual iris position as a percentage of fully open Mode Set the Dynamic Iris Mode for the current channel Off will place the iris in a fully open position Manual mode allows the user to adjust the level of light to statically increase the black levels Dynamic mode allows the iris to open close based on
143. plied to a specific source to correct for luma encoding This is a channel setting and reapplied every time the same signal is detected This is the Gamma control On the other hand the system also provides a global Gamma Correction control The global control offers an offset applied to all channels This offset is used to compensate for changes in ambient conditions such as ambient light in the room and projected material Gamma Correction Applies a global offset to all gamma settings for each channel It affects the shape of the curve by performing a linear transform toward a gamma curve of 1 0 while the control is increasing and likewise a linear transform oward a gamma of 3 0 as the control is decreasing The control should only be adjusted to compensate for ambient conditions To correct a particular source only use the Gamma control Gamma Select the base gamma table for a given source Select from one of the standard tables a custom gamma function or select an arbitrary gamma table that has been downloaded to the projector R599790 FORCE Series User Manual se 88 5 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE 56 NOTE A separate PC utility is needed to do this The 2 22 curve is a power curve typically used to encode graphics and video sources The standard curve auto setup default is a modified 2 22 curve with a small linear section in the black that enhances the detail in darker areas of the projected content Typically standard or 2 22 i
144. r 6 Grounding 2 Dual SD HD SDI Input Card 1 Dual Link Mode 37 6 0 MENU AND PICTURE SETTINGS 38 4 Configuration 11 Option Card Settings This menu will be filled with types that match cards plugged in 3 Dual Link DVI Input Card 1 Dual Link Mode 4 Twin HDMI Input Card 1 EDID Timings for Input 1 2 Tx Mode for Output 1 3 EDID Timings for Input 2 4 Tx Mode for Output 2 5 Analog BNC Input Card 1 Connector Grounding Red Odd Pixel Offset Green Odd Pixel Offset Blue Odd Pixel Offset Red Odd Pixel Gain Green Odd Pixel Gain Blue Odd Pixel Gain Odd Pixel Phase Offset Pixel Phase 10 Input Level Detector 11 Level Detector Threshold 12 Auto color Enable 13 Color Enable o 1000 0InmN 12 Dynamic Iris 1 Enabled 2 Iris Position 3 Mode 4 Dynamic Iris Settings 5 Sensitivity 6 Open Speed 7 Close Speed 8 White Compression 9 Copy From 5 Lamp Lamp Menu 1 Lamp Operation 2 Lamp Mode 3 Power 4 Intensity 5 Yellow Notch Filter 6 Single Lamp switch on Fail 7 Dynamic Iris 8 Warn when lamp reaches hours 9 Lamp 1 s n 10 Lamp 2 s n 11 Change Lamp 1 Change Lamp 1 2 Change Lamp 2 12 Lamp 1 History 13 Lamp 2 History 6 Status 7 Input Switching amp PIP 1 Main Input 2 PIP Input 3 Swap Main and PIP Inputs 4
145. r lamp has ignited and an image can be seen use the remote keypad and check the Status menu for any errors and for the Lamp door interlock status If not lamp has ignited use the Virtual OSD on the web interface to check these items The interlock failure could be an open lamp door or a failed lamp fan 2 Using the remote keypad or Virtual OSD as above check the lamp mode in the Lamp menu This may be set to a single lamp or dual lamp mode Check in the Status menu what the reported mode is 3 For suspected communication failures power down the projector and try again 4 If the lamp does not ignite after the second attempt and after powering down and up again complete AC power down then replace the lamp Lamp Suddenly Turns OFF 1 Check lamp power through the remote keypad checking the Lamp menu or from the web user interface Advanced Lamp menu Try increasing lamp power 2 Check for an alarm condition on the LCD keypad display 3 Replace the lamp Flicker Shadows Or Dimness 1 Check lamp power through the remote keypad checking the Lamp menu or from the web user interface Advanced Lamp menu Try increasing lamp power 2 Replace the lamp 11 3 LCD Blank Screen No Menu Displaying 1 Press any arrow key on the built in keypad The backlight on the LCD and the backlight for the built in keypad should turn on If the LCD is still blank restart the projector 11 4 Remote Keypad 82 Remote Keypad Does Not Seem t
146. r s display area as possible for the type of incoming source data but with minimal or no changes to aspect ratio See Select Default below The Custom re size descriptor automatically 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 pull 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 No Resizing 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 Full Size 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 Full Width 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 called letterboxed Full Height Full Height fills the display from top to bottom Depen
147. r these openings Do not install the projector near a radiator or heat register or within an enclosure To ensure adequate airflow around the projector with a minimum clearance of 250 mm 10 on the left right and rear sides of the projector from any walls or other obstructions NOTE Do not obstruct the air exchange to the projector Optional Filters WARNINGS Use only special high efficiency approved filters This projector is not equipped with fan finger guards Keep fingers away from the fan blades when replacing filter Dust Air Filter CHECK Monthly Check projector air dust filters at minimum every month Dust air filters if fitted should be replaced whenever the lamp is replaced or between 200 500 hours depending on use A clogged air filter reduces air flow and can lead to overheating and failure of the projector Check monthly by inspecting its color through the side vent grille with a flashlight Replace grey colored filters Leave the filters in their sealed packaging until ready for use Fog Filter Fog filters should be replaced after each use of the projector to a maximum of 20 hours The life of the filter is approximately 20 hours based on environmental conditions Leave the filters in their sealed packaging until ready for use NOTE The fog filters cannot be reused or they will clog up with oil and the projector will overheat and shutdown Replace Filters Unscrew the 2 captive screws at the top of each filt
148. rals Serials Yellow Warning Red Error Category Status Main Tabbed Page Lens Under the Main tabbed page select the Lens secondary tab to define your adjustment settings for the lens For JQ LLL R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 9 0 WEB USER INTERFACE detailed information refer to Lens Installation page 9 Tools Tabbed Page Virtual OSD Under the Tools tabbed page select the Virtual OSD secondary tab to access to the virtual OSD page See Figure below Uu Main Menu Size amp Position 2 Image Settings E Channel Setup MM Configuration Lamp Status Input Switching amp PIP Language Test Pattern Tools Window OSD Section contains an ON OFF Virtual OSD tabbed page presents the button Only is avaible Control of the Main Menu OSD is always available through the remote The Maximize Minimize toggle button When maximized the Virtual OSD B displays over the entire page so that E subsequent sub menu can be viewed without scrolling Auto Setup button It uses the manufacture s default settings Help Button It presents a pop up window C which provides information to help you navigate within the current menu Virtual OSD Menu By selecting an option from a menu its associated window appears showing related information and input fields To return to the previous menu click the menu s title bar see figure below To return to a previous menu click on the curre
149. rica NTSC 4 43 A tape only standard for partially translated hybrid signals PAL M Brazil PAL NC Argentina Chile other Latin American countries PAL 60 NOTE Generally use Auto for all instances except a poor quality input signal or a black and white video signal In order to detect and display such signals select the relevant standard from the list Input Video Black This control compensates for incoming elevated black levels present in certain video signals and ensures that blacks in the display are neither crushed i e where dark grays appear black nor excessively elevated i e where blacks appear dark gray By default the projector automatically determines 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 This slide bar adjusts the color saturation level 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 red green color hue for true color repr
150. ring Motorized yellow notch filter User selectable optical color switch in or out to enhance color space Configurable per channel SLM Smart Lamplife Management Constant brightness Lamp Output Management LiteLOC Automatically adjusts lamp output to maintain constant lumens setting within operating range of lamp Lamp regenration Smart power management Power constant 150W 3000 hrs 200W 2000 hrs Smart single lamp mode alternate lamp between startups Hot swappable lamp Lens Shutter Open Light transmitted to projection lens Closed All light blocked no light on screen Activation Operation in less than 0 25 seconds Status LED Status LED s Located at back of projector LED STATES Lamp 1 Lamp 2 Off Lamps are off Yellow Lamp time has expired and lamp should be replaced Green Lamp is on and operating correctly Flashing red Lamp has malfunctioned Power Off AC power is off Yellow AC is present but projector is in standby Green Projector is powered up and operating normally Flashing green yellow Projector communication in progress Flashing red Error has occurred Details are displayed on the status display Shutter Green shutter is open Yellow shutter is closed Video processor features Video Format Re Sizing R599790 FORCE Series User Manual oo RR Rs 2 7 12 0 APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Picture in Picture Seamless Switching requiere to be in free run
151. rsion of the remote to the XLR connector labeled as WIRED KEYPAD on the projector s input panel NOTE The response to a wired keypad must also be enabled in the Communications menu see WEB USER INTERFACE page 71 for more information As an alternative to the projector s keypad or remote you may wish to communicate with the projector using a PC or other controller Such a device sends commands and receives feedback via serial links RS 232 and RS 422 R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 3 0 GETTING STARTED Serial Port Connections RS 232 and RS 422 serial ports available on the projector You can 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 Two nine pin D sub connectors labeled RS 232 IN and RS 232 OUT on the input panel are dedicated to serial communication see figure below Using the appropriate serial communication cables connect the controlling Source such as a personal computer to the RS 232 IN connector Set the projector baud rate to match that of the computer See Serial Options Submenu page 61 for details on changing the projector s baud rate da RS 232 OUT Control Deivce Connecting via RS 232 IN connector UsiNG RS 232 WITH A COMPUTER The RS 232 Control and Automation may require specific software and tools Connecting RS 422 To c
152. s menu is readonly On line Help Press HELP to display summary information about the current menu or highlighted option Press HELP again to exit MainMenu 1 Size and Position Help gt gt Use this menu to adjust settings affecting current image size and position such as horizontal and duas Sings vertical placement blanking resizing and others 3 Channel Setup 4 Configuration 5 Lamp 6 Status 7 Input Switching amp PIP 8 Language amp English v 9 Test Pattern Off v vvv v v v On line Help The Global Icon Menu options that include this icon apply universally Menu options without this icon apply to the selected O channel only Using Slide bars and Other Controls Most of the function menus allow you to change settings by using slide bars check boxes and pull down lists Navigating options Enter the menu option number corresponding to the setting you wish to change for example press MENU 1 3 to select Vertical Stretch in the Size and Position menu Move the highlight to the option desired and press ENTER Move the highlight to the option desired and press LEFT RIGHT ARROW KEY to adjust immediately You can bypass the menus entirely and use a single key to immediately access an adjustment during your presentation applies only to options having their own key such as Contrast Brightness Gamma etc For blind access hide the entire menu system see OSD key above and access u
153. s used for all sources Alternatively if neither default is ideal apply a simple gamma curve by defining a custom power function and slope Select Gamma Function from the drop down list to enable the Gamma Function and Gamma Slope controls For more complex non standard gamma curves a user defined curve created externally and downloaded to the projector can be used requires separate PC based Arbitrary Gamma software application to create the table and the Web UI to download it NOTE If any of these special user curves have been installed their names will appear in the Gamma Table pull down list Gamma Function Defines the base gamma power curve used when the base gamma table value is set to Gamma Function This value combined with gamma slope setting determines the base gamma table to be used as the custom base table The curve is generally a power curve with a small linear segment at the bottom defined by the slope Gamma Slope This control defines a slope to be used for the base custom gamma table for a small section at the bottom of the curve This slope can be used to bring in or out the low level blacks in the image This slope combined with the gamma function define the custom gamma table Detail Settings Adjusts the sharpness of the image Setting detail above the halfway point can introduce noise in the image Lower settings can improve a noisy signal Detail Adjust the sharpness of the image Setting detail above the half
154. should be mounted according to the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mount recommended by the manufacturer When the product is used on a cart care should be taken to avoid quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces which may cause the product and cart to overturn damaging equipment or causing possible injury to the operator Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation These ensure reliable operation of the product and protect it from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on bed sofa rug or similar surface It should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided and the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to For proper ventilation separate the product from other equipment which may prevent ventilation and keep a distance of more than 5 9 150 mm This product should be operated only with the type of power source indicated on the label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company This product is equipped with a three wire plug This plug will fit only into a grounded power outlet If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to install the proper outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounded plug Power supply cords sh
155. sing the proper sequence R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 6 0 MENU AND PICTURE SETTINGS of key presses Slide bars in menus The current value for a given parameter such as size or vertical stretch appears to the left of its slide bar icon adjustment window This number often expresses a percentage or it may have units associated with it such as pixels depending on the specific option Press LEFT RIGHT ARROW KEY to gradually adjust the setting up or down both the number and the length of the bar change accordingly Hold for continuous adjustment Or press ENTER to activate a slide bar text box for specific number entry via the Keypad and then press ENTER Filter 5 Slide Bar Direct slide Bars For quick access to Gamma Brightness and Contrast slide bars without traveling the menu system Press Gamma Brightness or Contrast to display the contrast slide bar Use the arrow keys to adjust a direct slide bar or press ENTER and enter a specific number from the keypad then ENTER or LEFT ARROW KEY or RIGHT ARROW KEY to save or EXIT to cancel When you are done press EXIT to save and return to your presentation NOTES 1 You can still adjust a direct slide bar as usual if the display is turned off see OSD or Menu Preferences menu the slide bar just won t be visible 2 A direct slide bar disappears if it is not used within five seconds Check box Conditions are present if its adjacent check box contains a che
156. st scroll through options or navigate within a menu pull down list or text box Lens H and Lens V When adjusting the image for focus zoom or horizontal and vertical positioning use the specific arrow keys LEFT RIGHT ARROW KEY or UP DOWN ARROW KEY related to each function A small window will appear to indicate the type of adjustment taking place For example Use the FOCUS and the LEFT ARROW or RIGHT ARROW KEY to improve image clarity as desired Use the ZOOM and the LEFT ARROW or RIGHT ARROW KEY to achieve a desired image size Use the LENS H and the LEFT ARROW or RIGHT ARROW KEY to position the image horizontally Use the LENS V and the UP ARROW or DOWN ARROW KEY to position the image vertically Press EXIT to return to a presentation level NOTE Use the LENS key built in keypad with the general UP DOWN ARROW KEY to get the same effect as if using the arrow keys related to Lens V or Lens H on the Remote Keypad All 4 lens settings can be adjusted by using the soft keys Laser Press LASER to activate the laser pointer on the remote Point the remote at the screen to highlight an area of your presentation Leave batteries in the wired remote keypad for the LASER key to work R599790 FORCE Series User Manual oo 3 5 0 REMOTE CONTROL 32 Built in Keypad LCD screen Soft Keys Power Key Lens Key Menu Key Exit Key Auto Key Input Key Help Key Shutter Key Built in Keypad with LCD The built in keypad has a
157. te keypad INPUT PEAK DETECTOR A fast method for defining individual input levels and improving the accuracy of input levels set by the Auto Input Level function Enabling the Peak Detector activates a special operating mode for detecting only pixels that are considered black or white all other levels are displayed as a mid level gray When used with a 16 step grayscale pattern in which the two black and white bands are known to be at opposite edges of the image you can watch these isolated areas while adjusting individual black levels and input drives until both bands are just visible Images from this source will then display correct blacks and whites without crushing or washing out NOTE If using Peak Detector with PIP both images must have the same color space INPUT LEVEL DETECTOR The Input Level Detector check box enables specific thresholds for blacks and whites Input levels that fall below a specified level value see below are displayed as black and all others are displayed as white To use 1 Enable Input Level Detector and display a continuous grayscale 2 Set Level Detector Threshold to near black such as 200 3 Adjust Offsets to minimize area of black stripe 4 Set Level Detector Threshold to near white such as 800 5 Adjust Gains to minimize area of white stripe LEVEL DETECTOR THRESHOLD Input Level Value defines the value to be used by the Input Level Detector in recognizing blacks and whites See Input Level Detector a
158. 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 Auto Select If checked default the projector can automatically locate this channel when an incoming input signal matches If not checked the projector can locate the selected channel only when it is directly selected via CHANNEL on the keypad and a change in input signal will not result in a channel change Locked If checked all of the image settings for this channel are locked If unchecked default all available image settings can be adjusted as desired You cannot use Auto Setup with a locked channel Previous Channel Select this option to see or change Channel Edit settings for the previous channel in the Channel Setup list Next Channel Select this option to see or change Channel Edit settings for the next channel in the Channel Setup list R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 2 47 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE 8 1 The most commonly used options for image adjustments are accessed through two menus Size and Position MENU 1 and Image Settings MENU 2 both of which appear in the Main menu From either of these two menus You can change settings affecting the image from the current channel by working with the appropriate slide bars check boxes and pull down lists EXIT will return to the previous menu or to the presentation if from the Main menu
159. the keystone settings a message will pop up on the OSD indicating that the bandwidth has been exceeded and the keystone cannot be applied The cursor co ordinates for keystone adjustment will remain at the failed keystone position This will allow the user to make minor changes and attempt to reapply the corner settings Either the coordinates must be adjusted or the free run frequency must be changed to fall within the allowed bandwidth The FUNC HELP key combination will immediately disable the Keystone Brightness Uniformity Edge Blending and Black Level Blending features This is helpful when in some extreme keystone configurations some image corruption may appear and or the menus may not be readable Although FUNC HELP disables these features it will not overwrite their settings If keystone is simply enabled again the same image corruption may occur After pressing FUNC HELB it is recommend to immediately Reset Keystone Settings which will set all keystone co ordinates to zero Brightness Uniformity Brightness Uniformity provides further refinement of displays already matched for their primary colors and overall light output Use Brightness Uniformity to create an exceptionally smooth image in which no area appears brighter than another In the Brightness Uniformity menu enable the Brightness Uniformity Enable check box to access a multitude of adjustments for light output control in specific areas throughout the image Your sett
160. tified of errors detected in either the incoming signal or projector Select Screen or All default to see brief on screen messages This is recommended during setup or testing of the projector Or select Serial Ports to receive messages via RS 232 or RS 422 serial communication only To hide error message displays such as during shows and presentations select Off or Serial Ports Splash Screen Setup Choose when to display a special introductory splash screen image such as your company logo graphic for message Always Off A splash screen never appears 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 and at any time when there is no signal To add your own splash screen in addition to the default logo splash screen use the Web UI to download the desired bitmap bmp file to the projector This will overwrite any other current splash screen R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE NOTE Only one user splash screen can be saved in the projector OSD Transparency Check this box if you want the OSD menu backgrounds to be transparent Menu Type Select the Basic or Advanced menu type from this list box The Advanced menu setting will give the menu options The Basic menu setting will give a small number of the most frequently used menu items Splash Screen Choose which splash screen is to be used the def
161. tire image is visible and centered Display Appears Compressed Vertically Stretched 1 The frequency of the pixel sampling clock is incorrect for the current source 2 Sizing and positioning options may be adjusted poorly for the incoming source signal 3 Use an anamorphic lens for typical HDTV and anamorphic DVD sources that have been re sized and vertically stretched via 3rd party software Data is Cropped from Edges To display the missing material reduce image size to fill the display area available in the projector then stretch vertically to fill the screen from top to bottom Add the anamorphic lens to regain image width 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 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 and or color temperature settings may require adjustment at your input source 2 Try Auto Setup 3 Ensure signal connections are correct 4 Ensure the proper channel for this source is being used Display is Not Rectangular 1 Check leveling of the projector
162. to generate the millions of colors produced in displays You can create up to four custom color gamuts User 1 2 3 or 4 with these adjustments NOTE The two menus differ only in their user interface so use whichever menu best suits your needs and application A color meter can help with adjustments Use this submenu to create alter 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 3 38 CIE 1931 Chromaticity Diagram without Yellow Notch Filter 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 may move the color closer to orange or closer to violet which will in turn affect all displayed colors having a red component Adjust the slide bars or enter new specific coordinates as desired to define or change up to four User color gamuts needed for your environment and applications Apply at any time in the Advanced Image Settings menu R599790 FORCE Series User Manual oe 1 65 8 0 ADJUSTING THE IMAGE 66 Factory Defined User Defined 1 2 y 4 x CIE 1931 Chromacity Diagram without Yellow Notch Filter NOTE Keep new x y coordi
163. ttern III 7 Repeat step 4 5 and 6 as required until all 3 cross hair patterns are in equal sharp focus If the boresight is acceptable see step 10 If the boresight does not appear to be converging to an acceptable level of image quality R599790 FORCE Series User Manual oe 15 2 0 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES or if the lens will not focus over the correct range of throw distances then the boresight requires coarse adjustment go to step 8 8 The original factory boresight can be recovered approximately by positioning the 3 setscrews Position the setscrews flush with the front face of the lens mount plate and in contact with the inner lens mount plate This may require adjusting both setscrews and capscrews 9 If further action is required Repeat step 2 10 Lock the setscrews and re check the boresight quality Tighten the setscrew enough to ensure they will not shift 2 12 Powering Down 16 The projector can be powered down by using one of the following methods Remote Keypad Built In Keypad Press and hold POWER or press POWER twice OR Press POWER once then immediately press the DOWN key and confirm After powering down the Status LEDs cycle and the LCD displays the message Cooling Down until cool down is complete Do not unplug the projector during the cool down cycle Web User Interface UI From the Main Tab Select Power2OFF NOTE A window will display for confirmation on powering down Select Y
164. ult settings for the projector are to perform a lens calibration after the insertion of a new lens If this is the first time the projector has been powered up with the lens expect a short period about 15 seconds where the lens will move slightly 2 6 Connecting a Source Located at the back of the projector is the input panel where all source connections are made Each input is labeled for easy identification Depending on the type of option card installed connect your source using the appropriate cable s as follows Analog Input Card connect 3 4 or 5 wire RGB source to Red Pr Green Y Blue Pb H C and V using 3 4 or 5 BNC connectors as required Dual Link DVI Input Card connect a single or dual DVI video signal to the DVI I connector an analog video signal to the DVI I connector or an analog video signal to the VGA connector The DVI signal may contain HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection Twin HDMI Input Card connect HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface cable to one of the two inputs 1 IN or 2 IN Dual SD HD SDI Input Card connect SDI Serial Digital Interface cable to one of the two inputs 1 IN or 2 IN Both standard definition SD and high definition HD signals are accepted and automatically recognized on either input Standard Video Card depending on the source you can apply the following 1 Composite video source to 1 CVBS using a BNC Cable 2 A component signal on Inputs 4 Pr 5 Y
165. using the remote in the read only Status menu TYPE OF ERROR INDEX OF ALARM Warning Alarm TOTAL OF ALARMS ALARM ITEM Card Cage Fan ALARM STATUS 1488 RPM Prev SOFT KEY Example of Alarm Condition R599790 FORCE Series User Manual 9 0 WEB USER INTERFACE 9 0 WEB USER INTERFACE 9 1 Logging On IMPORTANT Before logging on to the system ensure that you select the appropriate language required Your language selection only affects the web user interface The language used by the projector s on screen display OSD is not affected 1 Open your web browser and type the IP address in the address bar assigned to your projector 2 Select the appropriate language from the Language drop down list located in the upper left hand corner See figure below 3 Type your username and password in the User Name and Password fields respectively Both entries are case sensitive Login User Name Smet Password ENN Choose the correct language and type your Username and Password 4 Click the Login button The Main window appears E F G H moe Wane Uaec iens Main Input Projector Information Power Shutter Main Channel OSD Cooling down Closed On Shutter J 2009 05 04 15 02 09 192 168 231 17 oso lt lt K 00 14 7 00 20 59 PIP Input Date Time IP Address MAC Address Main Active Input Window 714x482 Test Pattern PI
166. way point can introduce noise in the image Lower settings can improve a noisy signal This command does not take effect unless the minimum change required in the Detail Threshold control is reached Texture Enhancement Applies texture detail enhancement based on adaptive horizontal vertical and diagonal large edge and small edge enhancement processes Detail Threshold Selects a filter sensitivity to noise A higher value may improve noisy sources especially for higher settings of detail Detail overshoot Minimizes ringing on the enhanced edges detail and texture effects Split Screen Allows a snap shot of the main image to be presented on the right side of the screen to allow evaluation of advanced image processing features All resizing controls are honoured on both images however image processing controls only happen on the left side image Changing inputs channels or test patterns will disable this control NOTE PIP and Tiling operation must be disabled prior to enabling this control Noise Reduction Settings Noise Reduction Selects a filter sensitivity to noise A higher value may improve noisy sources but it will soften the image Block Artifact Reduction Locates and reduces block edges produced by discrete cosine transform DCT based compression processing Mosquito Noise Reduction Reduces mosquito artifacts around sharp edges in DCT based compression by dynamically adapting to image content Color Settings
167. wdriver turn the captive screw on the lamp door counter clockwise to access the lamp compartment NOTE When the door is open the lamps will shut off Lamp screws Release the screw for lamp replacement Wait Wait at least 10 minutes before handling the lamps to allow the lamps to cool Remove the old lamp Unscrew the 3 captive screws securing the lamp using a Phillips screwdriver Carefully remove the lamp from the projector Place the old lamp in a location where it cannot fall or be bumped Handle lamps with extreme caution Dispose of lamps according to safety regulations for your area 80 L qm599790 FORCE Series User Manual 10 0 MAINTENANCE To use lamp OFF command In the lamp menu select CHANGE LAMP This will prompt for the old lamp serial number if it was not previously entered Enter the new lamp serial number NOTE This action is not mandatory it is recommended for accurate lamp statistics to be archived Install the new lamp Take precaution to align the new lamp properly in the correct orientation inside the projector Press firmly to seat the lamps ensuring the lamp is secure Using the Phillips screwdriver and captive screws secure the lamp door and tighten the captive screw NOTES 1 If the lamps were turned off with the OFF command they will have to be manually turned on 2 If the lamps were turned off by opening the door then they will automatically turn on again when the door is closed R5997
168. y to work Remote Keypad Convert the Remote Keypad into a Wired Remote Keypad R599790 FORCE Series User Manual D7 5 0 REMOTE CONTROL 28 Display Test pattern Open or close Shutter Power On or Off Auto matic image settings Input Slots O G Zoom Lens control 0 Focus Zoom and Offset Lens H Select active Input on slot Select active Input Slot Hide or show OSD Turn PIP On or Off Swap button Swap Main and PIP image Display Menu Exit to previous menu Navigation buttons Confirm button Select a Projector in a multi projector install Select Picture mode between 99 Channel Gamma Adj Bright ness Adj Contrast Adj Numbers keys Help button i Func button Display help context Enter a special code or for negative value 10 button Enter 0 digit or add 10 to the current value Remote Keypad Remote Keypad Commands Power ON OFF Press and hold POWER for two seconds or press twice quickly to action the projector ON or OFF Or press and release POWER followed immediately by UP ARROW KEY ON or DOWN ARROW KEY OFF to guarantee the correct action useful if you are unsure of the present state NOTES 1 After powering down the lamp cooling fan remains on for approximately five minutes to cool the lamp 2 Avoid turning the projector back on until it has been off for a few minutes Hot re strikes of the lamp wi
169. you to define and use a variety of customized setups Depending on what you have defined each physical source connection i e input at the projector can have several different channels associated with it 7 1 How to select an Input or a Channel Input An input is a source physically connected to the projector INPUT describes the source signal and which input slot it is connected to 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 can vary greatly you will likely want to adjust and define a wide variety of parameters such as brightness contrast size etc in order to customize and optimize the display from or for a particular source For example the display settings you choose for a VCR source may be very different from those you choose for a high resolution computer source Once you have adjusted a display parameter such as pixel tracking or contrast all current settings are collectively stored in the projector s memory as a unique two digit channel such as 09 You can have numerous distinct channels available for the same input any of which can be selected by using the CHANNEL key on the keypad followed by the two digit channel number Shown in Channel List is a sample channel list available from CHANNEL NOTE The CHANNEL key may display a channel list or not depending on what you have defined for Display

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