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an introduction to

the projector

User Manual

an introduction to

the projector

an introduction to

the projector

CR series

User Manual

www.barco.com

Summary of Contents for CR series

Page 1: ...an introduction to the projector User Manual an introduction to the projector an introduction to the projector CR series User Manual www barco com ...

Page 2: ...CR series User Manual Introduction english 2 ...

Page 3: ...OL WARNING 2 2 5 WARNING SYMBOLS 2 3 FCC 2 4 WEEE INFORMATION 2 5 ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION 2 5 1 Disposal Information 2 5 2 Disposal of batteries in the product 2 6 SERVICE INFORMATION 3 What s in the box 13 4 Getting to know the projector 15 4 1 Overview 4 2 Indicators 4 2 1 The status indicator 4 2 2 Keypad 4 2 3 Remote control 4 3 Connectivity 4 4 Graphical User Interface GUI 5 Basic setup 21 ...

Page 4: ...tion about the active source 5 14 Using the dual lamp system UHP models only 5 15 Configuring 3D AS3D 5 16 Image sizes 6 Advanced setup 35 6 1 Controlling multiple projectors with remote control ID RCID 6 2 Protecting the projector with a pin code 6 3 Using dual head input 6 4 Multi channel 3D synchronization 6 4 1 Synchronous frame sequential 6 4 2 Asynchronous frame sequential 6 4 3 Synchronous ...

Page 5: ...or calibration data 7 2 Working with RealColor 7 2 1 Setting the BrilliantColor correctly 7 2 2 Gamma 7 2 3 RealColor operating modes 7 2 4 Setting a white point or color temperature 7 2 5 Defining the system color gamut 8 Maintenance 49 8 1 Software upgrades 8 2 Lamp replacement UHP units only 9 Technical specifications 51 9 1 Product details ...

Page 6: ... illumination system and optics RealColor advanced colour management suite Fail safe hot swap Dual Lamp architecture or longlife LED illumination Dual optomechanical IRIS for customizable brightness and contrast Full powered horizontal and vertical lens shift allows direct stacking Full 12 bit colour resolution for minimised artefacting and high accuracy BrilliantColor technology with six colour p...

Page 7: ...eripheral equipment NOTE Used to point out essential handling requirements for the projector which if not acted on may cause product malfunctioning TIP Used to give advice which benefits the projector usage or conditions related to projector performance The specifications and functionality of this projector may change without prior notice ...

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Page 9: ...ens when the projector is switched on The strong light may permanently damage sight Do not look into the laser beam when activated on the remote control Laser light may permanently damage sight Do not point laser beam at people or animals Only place the projector on a stable surface or mount it securely using an approved ceiling mount Do not drop the projector Always operate the projector accordin...

Page 10: ...the rated lifetime is reached As a general precaution secure good ventilation in the room when operating the projector If lamp rupture occurs evacuate the room and secure good ventilation Children and pregnant women in particular should leave the room When replacing a worn lamp dispose of the used lamp carefully by proper recycling Mercury is a naturally occurring stable metallic element that may ...

Page 11: ... the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digi tal device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in ac...

Page 12: ... reuse of material resources For more information about recycling of this product please contact your local city office or your municipal waste disposal service For details please visit the Barco website at http www barco com en AboutBarco weee 2 7 2 Disposal of batteries in the product This product contains batteries covered by the Directive 2006 66 EC which must be col lected and disposed of sep...

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Page 15: ...ndent Remote Control User Documentation Additional accessories available for the projector DVI cable Please verify that you have all compoents upon unpacking the unit and its contents Check next page for additional accessories Please save packaging materials for future use should it be necessary to ship the unit ...

Page 16: ...english 16 User Manual What s in the Box CR series User Manual What s in the box ...

Page 17: ... connector F Keypad G Connector panel H LCD I Lamp lids J Adjustable feet K Security lock L Ceiling mount Figure 4 1 Projector front view Figure 4 2 Projector rear view Figure 4 3 Projector bottom view Features in the user guide pictures drawings may be different from your projector depending on model version H B G C2 B I F J J K B L A B C D B E C1 C1 ...

Page 18: ...orized projectiondesign dealer for the warranty of the product to be valid Using lamps from any other after market supplier will void the warranty 4 2 1 The status indicator PERMANENT GREEN LIGHT The projector is turned on and in normal operation PERMANENT YELLOW LIGHT The projector is in standby mode If the projector was powered off by the power saving feature DPMS it will automatically power on ...

Page 19: ...gh the menu system The remote control is backlit for use in dark environments It also has a data jack that allows for wired connection to the projector When the wire is connected the IR infra red beam and internal batteries are switched off The direct sources buttons for VGA1 VGA2 X Port 2 and YPbPr are not available for all versions of the product If your product does not have these inputs implem...

Page 20: ...use H SYNC IN Allows for taking an external vertical sync signal and using that with the select video input This is mainly used in multiple projector installations with requirement of video synchronization between the units I SYNC OUT Constantly outputs the vertical sync signal of the active video input This is mainly used in multiple projector installations with requirement of synchronization bet...

Page 21: ...p level OSD menu shows the top level of the OSD menu Figure 4 8 Top level OSD menu Activate the menu by pressing the MENU button on either the keypad or the remote control Navigate the menu using the arrow keys The various functions in OSD menu is described in Chapter 5 Basic setup The top level menu item 3D is only visible for Active Stereo 3D enabled projectors 1080p and WUXGA ...

Page 22: ...english 22 User s Guide Getting to know the projector CR series User Manual Getting to know the projector ...

Page 23: ...s Never run the projector without lens mounted 5 1 2 Inserting a lens To insert a lens please follow this procedure A Remove the protection lid from the bayonet mount by turning the knob anti clockwise B Remove the rear lens cap C Attach the projection lens using the bayonet mount observing the red insertion marks D Turn the lens firmly clockwise until it stops with a click E Remove the lens cap f...

Page 24: ... LAN B in Figure 5 1 After the correct image size and position is found please adjust the image focus using the keypad the remote control RS 232 or LAN C in Figure 5 1 Figure 5 1 Image size ans position adjustment 5 3 Lamp operation The projector is fitted with two individual projection lamps that can be run in various modes In addition lamps can be replaced as needed separately This ensures an op...

Page 25: ...mount fixture with a capacity of minimum 60 kg 130 lbs For ceiling mount use M6 screws that penetrate maximum 15 mm 0 6 into the projector body Figure 5 2 Ceiling mount gives detailed information about the alignment of the ceiling mount screw holes in the projector For proper ventilation the minimum distance from ceiling rear wall should be 30 50 cm 12 20 inch Figure 5 2 Ceiling mount 300mm 500mm ...

Page 26: ...ws the ceiling mount cover Figure 5 3 The ceiling mount cover 5 5 2 Attaching the ceiling cover To attach the ceiling mount cover please follow this procedure A Attach the cable cover to the projector by inserting the horizontal hooks on the cover in the horizontal slots on the rear of the projector B Turn the cover until the vertical hooks on the cover are inserted into the vertical slots on the ...

Page 27: ... K interfaces shown in Figure 5 4 Figure 5 5 The digital inter faces DVI HDMI will yield a projected image with very low noise Both DVI and HDMI are HDCP compliant with sources up to 1920x1200 60Hz single link source up to 165 Mhz Additional functionality may be acchieved using additional X PORT connectors like 3G SDI DisplayPort 1 1a and HDMI 3D se separate sections Figure 5 5 Connecting a comput...

Page 28: ...or additional connectivity X PORT 3G SDI X PORT DisplayPort 1 1a and X PORT HDMI 3D Right hand side X PORT modules subject to availability To attach an X PORT module please follow this procedure A Remove cover plate by removing the four screws B Attach module Observe X PORT 1 and 2 positions are different Attaching X PORT modules in the wrong position will leave the module non functional but it is...

Page 29: ...l be seen by the projector as a single 3840x1200 60Hz source If now 3D mode is set to side by side the projector will take the left half of this combined image which is in fact the source on DVI1 and use it as the left eye source The same goes for DVI2 being the right eye source Side by side In side by side 3D each input frame is divided in half and the left half of the frame is used as the left e...

Page 30: ...e Up to 3 Gbit s 3G SDI Maximum resolution 1920x1080p 60Hz 5 7 2 2 Cable Lenghts PARAMETER VALUE 3G SDI Max 100 m RG 5 18 AWG 1694A HD SDI Max 110 m RG 5 18 AWG 1694A SDI Max 400 m RG 5 18 AWG 1694A 5 7 3 X PORT HDMI 3D The X PORT HDMI 3D module is an X PORT2 interface module to support various 3D for mats from the HDMI 3D specification 5 7 3 1 Connectivity PARAMETER VALUE Main connectors 2xHDMI T...

Page 31: ...h all the input connectors for a valid signal If a valid signal is found the image will set up This is called source scan Source scan is default disabled When disabled the projector will only search the selected in put connector for a valid signal Use the keypad remote control or any command and control interface to change in selected input interface To set the source scan setting go to menu entry...

Page 32: ... system status It is easily accessible from the top menu From this menu the following information can be read Part number Serial number The year week the projector was manufactured Current software version Runtime and remaining time for both lamps Total number of operating hours All network information Current lens mounted Currently active source 5 13 1 Getting information about the active source ...

Page 33: ...or sources up to 165 Mhz For sources between 165 and 330 Mhz only DVI dual link is supported After enabling stereo mode configure the glass type being used by selecting 3D 3D GLASSES TYPE The follow glasses are support DLP Link IR IR high brightness may cause crosstalk When using IR glasses it is important to configure the phase delay between the glasses and actual image This is done using 3D 3D L...

Page 34: ...com products lenses Projection distance Image width m 12 00 11 00 10 00 9 00 8 00 7 00 6 00 5 00 4 00 3 00 2 00 1 00 0 Screen diagonal m 15 00 13 75 12 50 11 25 10 00 8 75 7 50 6 25 5 00 3 75 2 50 1 25 0 UltraW ide Angle EN12 0 79 1 0 5 2 5m Wide Angle Zoom EN13 1 24 1 60 1 1 0 15m Wide Angle EN15 1 16 1 1 0 15m Standard Zoom EN11 1 60 2 32 1 2 0 15m Tele Zoom EN14 2 37 3 79 1 2 0 30m Long Tele Zo...

Page 35: ... 11 25 10 00 8 75 7 50 6 25 5 00 3 75 2 50 1 25 0 UltraW ide Angle EN12 0 79 1 0 5 2 5m Wide Angle Zoom EN13 1 24 1 60 1 1 0 15m Wide Angle EN15 1 16 1 1 0 15m Standard Zoom EN11 1 60 2 32 1 2 0 15m Tele Zoom EN14 2 37 3 79 1 2 0 30m Long Tele Zoom EN16 3 80 6 50 1 4 0 40 m 0 00 0 50 1 00 1 50 2 00 2 50 3 00 4 00 4 50 5 00 5 50 6 00 6 50 7 00 7 50 3 50 25 0 10 20 ...

Page 36: ...Wide Angle Zoom EN43 1 20 1 69 1 1 5 15m Standard Zoom EN41 1 69 2 50 1 1 5 15m Short Zoom EN44 2 50 4 61 1 2 0 40 m Projection distance Image width m 12 00 11 00 10 00 9 00 8 00 7 00 6 00 5 00 4 00 3 00 2 00 1 00 0 Screen diagonal m 15 00 13 75 12 50 11 25 10 00 8 75 7 50 6 25 5 00 3 75 2 50 1 25 0 0 00 0 50 1 00 1 50 2 00 2 50 3 00 4 00 4 50 5 00 5 50 6 00 6 50 7 00 7 50 3 50 25 0 10 20 ...

Page 37: ...2 Protecting the projector with a pin code The projector may be controlled by a PIN Personal Identification Number code The PIN code is 4 digits and if the PIN code is activated you must enter the correct code to unlock the projector Factory set PIN 1234 To activate deactivate or change the PIN code see the SETTINGS PIN CODE sub menu If an incorrect PIN code is entered you may try again two times ...

Page 38: ...ple of this is feeding a WUXGA 1920 x1200 120Hz source with 960 x 1200 120Hz source resolutions on each the DVI interfaces When enabling this mode the EDID data on each of the DVI connectors will automatically be changed from WUXGA 1920 x 1200 120Hz to 960 x 1200 120Hz For the image to be displayed in this mode the resolution must be exactly the same on both connectors In this mode the two connect...

Page 39: ...ure 6 2 Synchronous frame sequential 3D In this case IGs are synchronized and 3D sync from the source is connected from the DIN connector on the IG to the BNC sync in connector The source 3D sync is then sent to every projector in the setup See table below SETTING PROJECTOR 1 PROJECTOR 2 3D Frame sequential Frame sequential 3D L R sync BNC sync in BNC sync in 3D BNC sync out signal Pass through Pa...

Page 40: ...Synchronous side by side setup Since the sources are synchronized in this setup synchronization management is not re quired in the projector The table below shows the recommended system settings SETTING PROJECTOR 1 PROJECTOR 2 3D Side by side Side by side 3D L R sync Source Source 3D BNC sync out signal Not used but can be set to 3D glass sync Not used but can be set to 3D glass sync ...

Page 41: ...signals if necessary Figure 6 4 illustrates this setup Figure 6 4 Asynchronous side by side setup As seen in Figure 6 4 an extra cable is connected between BNC sync out on projector 1 and BNC sync in on projector 2 In this setup the projectors need the settings in the table below to send utilize the display sync correctly SETTING PROJECTOR 1 PROJECTOR 2 3D Side by side Side by side 3D L R sync Sou...

Page 42: ...enu system and by using the com mand and control protocol through RS 232 or LAN 6 8 Setting aspect trigger behavior To customize the aspect trigger functionality go to menu entry INSTALLATION TRIGGER ASPECT TRIGGER BEHAVIOR In this sub menu it is selectable for which input aspect ratios the trigger will be enabled 6 9 Automatic power on off The projector can be automatically powered on or off by u...

Page 43: ... is black Setting OSD menu timeout If the OSD menu is open and not used for a defined period of time it will automatically be disabled The default time is 30 seconds This timeout interval can be controlled from 5 sec onds to 60 seconds The timeout can also be set to never for the OSD menu to never time out Go to menu entry SETTINGS MENU TIMEOUT to change this setting 6 12 Selecting the startup log...

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Page 45: ...RGBRGB color wheel All values can also be updated using the communications protocol over RS 232 or LAN Before setting these values it is important to select the desired BrilliantColor setting Go to menu entry PICTURE REALCOLOR BRILLIANTCOLOR to select the desired BrilliantColor look Measurements must be done on the built in test patterns This is in particularly important for the BrilliantColor 1 t...

Page 46: ...ss and color boost Recommended for non video applications like CAD and visualization Computer Balanced Gives the same brightness as Computer Native but has a less aggressive color boost profile Video Native Gives less brightness than computer but will appear with significantly less noise in video content Video Balanced Same brightness as Video Native but with a smoother color boost profile Off Onl...

Page 47: ...eo 2 Computer 1 Computer 2 The different gamma curves are displayed below The names of the curves are descriptive for their recommended use Use any of the computer curves for video applications will results in significant image noise Figure 7 1 Film 2 2 gamma Figure 7 2 Film 2 8 gamma Figure 7 3 Video 1 gamma ...

Page 48: ...english 48 User Manual Optimising the picture CR series User Manual Optimising the picture Figure 7 4 Video 2 gamma Figure 7 5 Computer 1 gamma Figure 7 6 Computer 2 gamma ...

Page 49: ...nge the RealColor mode please go the menu entry PICTURE REALCOLOR DESIRED VALUES DESIRED COORDS MODE 7 2 4 Setting a white point or color temperature After enabling RealColor set the color temperature in the menu entry PICTURE REAL COLOR COLOR TEMPERATURE Values between 3200K and 9300K can be selected These color temperatures are tracking the black body curve the black curved line in the center of...

Page 50: ...amut of the projector to Color match multiple projectors Meet defined color standards like REC 709 Create a special look to the image Before the system color gamut can be change the desired RealColor mode has to be defined To change the RealColor mode please go the menu entry PICTURE REAL COLOR DESIRED VALUES DESIRED COORDS MODE RealColor has to be enabled for the desired system gamut to be applie...

Page 51: ...nd extract the firmware file to the root of a memory stick PS Important that the USB is safely removed from computer using the eject function on your PC Set the projector in standby mode Insert the memory stick in the projector and wait for a few seconds The LCD display will indicate that it has detected an upgrade file on the memory stick Wait a few seconds while the file is validated Remove the ...

Page 52: ...module is designed to contain these fragments but use caution when removing the lamp module A Open the lamp lid s B Turn the three locking screws a quarter turn anti clockwise C Pull the lamp out D Replace with a new lamp in reverse order E Insert a new lamp Observe the guide pins F Turn the tree locking screws a quarter turn clockwise G Close the lamp lid H Turn the locking screw clockwise In the...

Page 53: ...HP 1100 LED operating temperature 0 40ºC 32 104ºF 0 1500 m 0 35ºC 32 95ºF 1500 3000 m conformances CE FCC Class A and cCSAus UHP lamp 2 x 300W UHP lamp life 2000 2500 hrs full eco 5000 hrs in auto switch eco mode lamp part no 400 0500 00 LED lamp LED illumination lamp life Up to 100000 hours Full power Up to 100000 hours Eco mode lamp part no n a Option in lamp sub menu One lamp will be lit at the...

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