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7. Advanced

7.8.5.3.4

Alpha planes

Alpha plane speci

fi

cation

An alpha plane is a bitmap

fi

le which will be applied to the image in order to obtain a desired soft edge. The

fi

le must be a

.TIFF

fi

le

and it must have the same resolution as the projector’s native resolution.

Uploading an alpha plane

fi

le

Alpha planes must be uploaded in the following projector directory (accessible via FTP) :

/D/display/Softedge

The

fi

le must be named as follows :

alpha.tiff

The alpha plane will only be applied if it has been activated in the

Edit...

menu’s dialog box (see procedure

above)

How to activate an alpha plane ?

1. Press the

MENU

key to activate the Tool bar.

2. Push the cursor key

←

or

→

to highlight

Display setup

3. Push the

↓

key to pull down the menu.

4. Push

↓

or

↑

to select

Soft edge

5. Push the

→

key to pull down the menu.

6. Push the cursor key

←

or

→

to highlight

Edit...

Image 7-135

7. Press

ENTER

A dialog box will be displayed.

8. Use the arrows to select the

Alpha planes

check box and press

ENTER

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Summary of Contents for SIM 7Q

Page 1: ...SIM 7Q series User Guide R92112011 R92112012 R92112013 R92112021 R92112022 R92112023 R92112161 R92112162 R92112163 R9211222 R9211224 R59770066 11 07 10 2013...

Page 2: ...Factory Barco nv Advanced Visualization Systems Noordlaan 5 B 8520 Kuurne Phone 32 56 36 82 11 Fax 32 56 36 84 86 Support www barco com esupport Visit us at the web www barco com Printed in Belgium...

Page 3: ...ormed immediately in writing of any complaints The period of guarantee begins on the date of transfer of risks in the case of special systems and software on the date of commissioning at latest 30 day...

Page 4: ...dation either version 2 or at your option any later version eCos is distributed in the hope that it will be useful but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABIL ITY or FIT...

Page 5: ...ranty continuous mode automatic shutdown mode 48 5 2 Powering the SIM 7 projector 49 5 3 Setting the RCU address 50 5 4 Starting the projector 51 5 5 Setting the projector address only if necessary 52...

Page 6: ...reeze 149 7 7 3 Identification 150 7 8 Display setup 151 7 8 1 Textbox 152 7 8 2 Menu bar position 153 7 8 3 Slider box position 154 7 8 4 Sync variance limit 155 7 8 5 Soft edge 157 7 8 5 1 Introduct...

Page 7: ...placement 236 8 3 1 Removing the x cube filter 238 8 3 2 Installing the x cube filter 239 8 3 3 Removing the electronics filter 240 8 3 4 Installing the electronics filter 242 8 4 Lamp replacement 244...

Page 8: ...Table of contents 4 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 9: ...1 Introduction 1 INTRODUCTION Overview About the projector About the manual R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 5...

Page 10: ...jectors The SIM 7Q series projectors are LCoS Liquid Crystal on Silicon based high resolution projectors developed for high demanding simulation applications Image 1 1 SIM 7Q series smearing reduction...

Page 11: ...production 3 Getting started start the projector for daily use 4 Advanced advanced operation and setup settings using the remote control and the projector s OSD 5 Maintenance projector s maintenance o...

Page 12: ...OK Menu items are indicated in italic Step related notes tips warnings or cautions are printed in italic Procedure related notes tips warnings or cautions are printed in bold between 2 lines preceded...

Page 13: ...2 Packaging 2 PACKAGING Overview Unpacking R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 9...

Page 14: ...ion during transportation the projector is surrounded with foam The package is secured with banding and fastening clips Lens delivered The projection lens delivered with the projector will vary depend...

Page 15: ...6 Open the inner cardboard box 7 Remove the foam parts 8 Lift the projector out of the inner cardboard box outer box manuals RCU power cords foam parts projector inner box small box projection lens sm...

Page 16: ...2 Packaging 12 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 17: ...3 Installation guidelines 3 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Overview Safety warnings Installation guidelines R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 13...

Page 18: ...re or lamp explosion there will be a mercury vapor emission In order to minimize the potential risk of inhaling mercury vapors Insure the projector is installed in ventilated rooms only Replace the la...

Page 19: ...filters as this will dramatically reduce the lifetime of the consumables It is advised to replace the air filters at any lamp change Barco reserves itself the right to refuse warranty replacement of c...

Page 20: ...ill provide a brighter picture but reduce the viewing angle For more information about screens contact your local screen supplier Image size The projector is designed for projecting an image size with...

Page 21: ...4 INSTALLATION Overview Dimensions Fixation points at the bottom of the projector Projector tilt RCU battery installation Lens installation Projector configuration Connections R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES...

Page 22: ...nd weight Dimensions are given in mm and inch 1inch 25 4 mm Weight without lens approx 27 kg 59 5 lbs BACK VIEW LEFT SIDE VIEW BOTTOM VIEW TOP VIEW FRONT VIEW air filter air filter air exhaust Image 4...

Page 23: ...crewed into the threaded holes at the bottom of the projector The bolts must meet the following specifications bolt type M8x1 25 strength class 8 8 or higher preferred bolt length bolt head not includ...

Page 24: ...amp flicker or even lamp explosion Tilt range The tilt range of the projector is restricted by the tilt range of the lamp The drawings below show the maximal tilt range in both senses 20 20 Image 4 3...

Page 25: ...e fingernail a little backwards 1 and pull at the same time the cover upwards 2 1 2 Image 4 5 2 Insert the two AA size batteries making sure the polarities match the and marks inside the battery compa...

Page 26: ...stallation 4 5 Lens installation Overview Lens range Lens formulas Shift capabilities Installing the lens and adjusting the Scheimpflug Connecting the lens Lens Data 22 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2...

Page 27: ...4 Installation 4 5 1 Lens range Overview table Lens QSD 0 8 1 QSD 1 0 1 4 1 QSD 1 4 2 0 1 See the Maintenance appendix for more information about lens cleaning R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 23...

Page 28: ...ressed in meter or inch Formulas Lens Zoom status Metric formulas meter Inch formulas inch QSD 0 8 1 PD 0 0679 0 803 x SW 0 0121 SW PD 2 673228 0 803 x SW 18 755 SW WA Wide Angle PDmin 0 0299 1 026 x...

Page 29: ...is 100 QSD 0 8 1 up down 12 8 QSD 1 0 1 4 1 up down 100 left right 70 left right 20 QSD 1 4 2 0 1 up down 100 left right 70 left right 20 70 70 7 0 Image 4 9 Lens shift maximum horizontal shift verti...

Page 30: ...troducing some falloff The exact range in the area indicated by the red dashed line depends on lens type and application Projector Screen Horizontal shift in nominal position Horizontal shift 70 Proje...

Page 31: ...placement of the other Each of the lenses have Scheimpflug adjustment possibility Back focal length adjustment is also needed after the projection lens installation See Back focal length adjustment pa...

Page 32: ...the lens on the projector and adjust the Scheimpflug 1 Remove the top lens cover 6 screws Image 4 17 Top lens cover fixing screws 2 Remove the bottom lens cover 3 screws Image 4 18 Bottom lens cover...

Page 33: ...uts 6 Fix the lock nuts until the lens flange touches the lens holder plate at the 3 fixation points nominal position 7 Unscrew each lock nut 1 revolution and start adjusting the Scheimpflug by tighte...

Page 34: ...heimpflug securing bolts and nuts 9 Secure the smaller Allen bolts M4 by tightening the nuts see 2 on image 4 22 to the lens flange 10 Install the bottom lens cover 11 Install the top lens cover 30 R5...

Page 35: ...he lens aperture and may never be done Therefore a warning is displayed if the lens is not connected and the projector is activated Image 4 23 How to connect the lens 1 Connect the male connector atta...

Page 36: ...position in function of the desired light output determined for example by the Time of Day setting To make this possible the lens is connected to the front of the projector chassis through a 16 wire...

Page 37: ...gurations Depending on the installation the projector can be mounted in different ways the 4 different configurations are 1 Rear Ceiling 2 Rear Table 3 Front Ceiling 4 Front Table 1 2 3 4 Image 4 26 P...

Page 38: ...4 Installation 4 7 Connections Overview Power connection Signal connections Communication 34 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 39: ...supplied power cord to connect the projector to the power outlet 2 Plug the female power connector into the male connector at the rear of the projector Image 4 27 Barco SIM7 Power connection 3 Secure...

Page 40: ...4 Installation 4 7 2 Signal connections Overview Input section Input specifications Connecting a DVI source Connecting an RGB source 36 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 41: ...ayer 2 analog input consisting of a 5 BNC RGBHV input a composite video input not supported and a S Video input not supported communication layer RJ45 LAN1 This Ethernet input is connected to the imag...

Page 42: ...Twin Dual DVI input to receive a high bit depth signal e g 16 bit DVI 1 DVI 2 Image 4 31 Dual DVI input Video input board The video input board holds an RGBHV input By default the composite video BNC...

Page 43: ...I male connector of channel 2 in the DVI 2 female input connector IG IG Image 4 33 Connections connecting 2 DVI sources How to connect a dual channel DVI source 1 Connect the dual channel image genera...

Page 44: ...4 Installation IG Channel 1 Channel 2 Image 4 34 Connections connecting a dual channel DVI source 40 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 45: ...4 7 2 4 Connecting an RGB source How to connect the RGB input 1 Connect the 4 or 5 BNC cables to the projector s 5 cable input IG Image 4 35 Connections connecting an RGB source R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIE...

Page 46: ...4 Installation 4 7 3 Communication Overview Network connections Network settings 42 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 47: ...a small dedicated network Following operations are made possible file transfer for firmware upgrade easy adjustment of projector wide range of control possibilities The connection to the projector ca...

Page 48: ...4 Installation HUB To LAN Image 4 37 Network connection through a HUB See Network settings to set the communication port 44 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 49: ...ue programmed into the Ethernet board IP Address Current IP Address of the projector This is a non adjustable value Subnet Mask Subnet Mask This is a non adjustable value Gateway Gateway This is a non...

Page 50: ...ursor key or the numeric keys on the RCU or the local keypad to edit and change the values 7 Press Apply settings to apply the changes A dialog box is shown The different executed operations are shown...

Page 51: ...inuous mode automatic shutdown mode Powering the SIM 7 projector Setting the RCU address Starting the projector Setting the projector address only if necessary Setting the orientation Lens adjustments...

Page 52: ...the continuous mode had been selected The next time that the projector is activated the dialog box appears again and it will continue to be that way until you have made a selection Automatic shutdown...

Page 53: ...optimal performance after 45 minutes advised for multichannel display systems It should be noted that the heat dissipation of the product itself might influence its environment if not monitored and c...

Page 54: ...After that LED2 starts blinking the number of tens Finally LED3 starts blinking green the number of units If this is done the original status of the LED s is restored Displaying the Projector Address...

Page 55: ...the projector 1 Press the Standby button on the RCU or on the local keypad 9 0 EN T ER M EN U B A C K D I G I Z O O M PH A SE P A U SE PI P L O G O Image 5 5 The last selected source is displayed If...

Page 56: ...e user may be from 0 to 255 0 9 is used for RCU communication Common address address may be 0 or 1 How to change the projector s address 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Ins...

Page 57: ...is shipped default with a table front orientation How to set the orientation 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Installation item 3 Press to Pull down the Installation menu 4...

Page 58: ...ocking the zoom ring and the focus ring of the lens Back focal length adjustment Adjusting the lens If the lens locking option rugged option is installed on the projector a warning will be displayed b...

Page 59: ...m hexadecimal key How to lock the lens holder 1 Make sure the lens is in the correct position 2 Remove the top lens cover Image 5 9 Lens top cover fixing screws 3 Slide both fixation blocks for the ho...

Page 60: ...be reached through the small slot at the left side of the projector seen from the rear of it Image 5 13 Fixation screw for vertical lens shift locking system 6 Reinstall the top lens cover CAUTION Th...

Page 61: ...lock the zoom ring and the focus ring of the lens Both zoom ring and focus ring are locked at the same time 1 Install the lens and switch the projector to active state 2 Wait for the lens to be fully...

Page 62: ...5 Setup 2 Now the zoom and focus can be adjusted 58 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 63: ...sis By doing so the back focal length is adjusted and the focus is set to an optimal value This adjustment will allow to benefit from the largest adjustment range for the lens focus motorized lens foc...

Page 64: ...screws a bit Just enough to allow the lens to be shifted forward and backward Image 5 18 Back focal length fixation screws Note The fourth screw is located underneath the lens 2 Put the BFL tool in th...

Page 65: ...nt range 5 Zoom the lens to tele position 6 Focus the image on the screen using the remote control 7 Repeat step 3 to step 6 until the image stays in focus regardless to the zoom position 8 Fix the 4...

Page 66: ...oom or focus of the lens CAUTION In case of a projector with rugged option make sure to unlock the lens holder before shifting it up down or left right How to adjust the lens using the direct keys on...

Page 67: ...ction 9 0 EN T ER M EN U B A C K D I G I Z O O M PH A SE P A U SE PI P L O G O Image 5 25 How to adjust the zoom focus using the OSD 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press or to select the Inst...

Page 68: ...a sheet of paper held in front of the screen can be useful to determine the focus plane position for best focus Unsharp corners in the image can be adjusted with the Scheimpflug adjustment 3 adjustme...

Page 69: ...6 Getting started 6 GETTING STARTED Overview Starting up the projector Selecting a source Adjusting the image Switching the projector to standby R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 65...

Page 70: ...witch the mains power switch to ON 2 Press the Standby button on the RCU or the local keypad 9 0 EN T ER M EN U B A C K D I G I Z O O M PH A SE P A U SE PI P L O G O Image 6 1 How to start up the proj...

Page 71: ...the BNC connectors press 5 on the RCU to display the source to the DVI connector press 8 on the RCU to hide any source AUT AUTO IMAGE O IMAGE PC PC RGB RGB VIDEO VIDEO Fire W Fire Wire ire DVI DVI IQ...

Page 72: ...ing buttons on the RCU AUT AUTO IMAGE O IMAGE PC PC RGB RGB VIDEO VIDEO Fire W Fire Wire ire DVI DVI IQ PC IQ PC SDI SDI S VIDEO S VIDEO PHASE PHASE TINT TINT COLOR COLOR BRIGHTN BRIGHTN CONTR CONTR Z...

Page 73: ...ted two minutes Do not power off the projector during the cooling cycle since doing so reduces the lamp life time In case of SIM 7Q HB or SIM 7Q HB C the projector cannot be switched from active state...

Page 74: ...6 Getting started 70 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 75: ...7 Advanced 7 ADVANCED Overview Using the Dialog boxes Source selection Image Image files Geometry Lamp General Display setup Installation R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 71...

Page 76: ...7 2 3 Press or to increase or decrease the value Entering numeric values using the arrow keys on the local keypad 1 Press ENTER to activate the input field 2 Press or to select the digit to be changed...

Page 77: ...7 Advanced 7 2 Source selection Overview Selecting a DVI source Selecting an RGB source R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 73...

Page 78: ...elect L2 DVI 1 Image 7 3 4 Press ENTER to confirm your choice A bullet indicates the selected source which now appears on the screen Adjustments on the L2 DVI 1 source The digital nature of this signa...

Page 79: ...select RGB Image 7 4 5 Press ENTER to confirm your choice A bullet indicates the selected source which now appears on the screen Adjustments on an RGB signal The projector allows different adjustments...

Page 80: ...7 Advanced 7 3 Image Overview Introduction Image settings Scaling Time of Day TOD Input balance RGB signals only 76 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 81: ...a dialog box with a scroll bar Minimal maximal and actual values are indicated These settings can also be changed directly via the RCU s dedicated buttons Image 7 5 The adjustments done in the Image m...

Page 82: ...7 Advanced 7 3 2 Image settings Overview Setting the Contrast Setting the Brightness Gamma Phase RGB signals only 78 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 83: ...ow to change the Contrast 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Image item 3 Press to Pull down the Image menu 4 Use or to select settings 5 Press to pull down the menu 6 Use or...

Page 84: ...to change the Brightness 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Image item 3 Press to Pull down the Image menu 4 Use or to select settings 5 Press to pull down the menu 6 Use or t...

Page 85: ...e projected image Changing the gamma mainly changes the midtones of the image How to adjust the Gamma 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Image item 3 Press to Pull down the Im...

Page 86: ...ust the Phase 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Image item 3 Press to Pull down the Image menu 4 Use or to select settings 5 Press to pull down the menu 6 Use or to select Ph...

Page 87: ...biggest possible size without being distorted e g stretched in one direction Full screen the source image will be scaled and stretched in order to fill the full native resolution of the projector Thi...

Page 88: ...st HC versions the minimum ECR value is calibrated in the projector to coincide with a lens aperture of approximately f 6 4 which leaves a light transmission of around 25 Motorized dimming at differen...

Page 89: ...7 Advanced A dialog box is displayed Image 7 12 6 Use or the numeric keys on the remote or the keypad to change the Time of Day R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 85...

Page 90: ...erences also set the range in which the ADC will work for that particular source this also explains why each input balance setting is linked to a particular source and thus saved in the image file How...

Page 91: ...e Tool bar 2 Press to select the Image item 3 Press to Pull down the Image menu 4 Use or to select Input balance 5 Press to pull down the menu 6 Use or to select Automatic Black level 7 Press to pull...

Page 92: ...ntil bright spots appear on the black part of the image 12 Adjust the Blue black level until bright spots appear on the black part of the image 13 Adjust the Red black level until bright spots appear...

Page 93: ...ition bright spots due to the contribution of these two other colors signals 11 Adjust the Green white level gain until bright spots appear on the white part of the image 12 Adjust the Blue white leve...

Page 94: ...7 Advanced 7 4 Image files Overview Load file Auto Image Edit file Save as create a custom file Rename file Copy Delete Forced file load 90 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 95: ...How to load a file 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Image files item 3 Press to Pull down the Image files menu 4 Use or to select Load Image 7 22 5 Press ENTER A dialog box...

Page 96: ...20 seconds depending on file Full scan tracking is done over the full range The operation takes about 1 5 minutes depending on file How to launch Auto Image 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Pre...

Page 97: ...he dialog box below How to edit a file 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Image files item 3 Press to Pull down the Image files menu 4 Use or to select Edit Image 7 25 5 Press...

Page 98: ...advanced button enables the advanced settings for digital data sources Image 7 28 UsePictureBox can be disabled 0 or enabled 1 By default it is disabled which means that only few timings can be change...

Page 99: ...often used a custom file should be created This custom file will then be loaded auto matically and will prevent the Auto Image from being launched How to save a file 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool...

Page 100: ...select the Image files item 3 Press to Pull down the Image files menu 4 Use or to select Rename Image 7 32 5 Press ENTER A dialog box is displayed Use or or the numeric keys on the remote or the keypa...

Page 101: ...Tool bar 2 Press to select the Image files item 3 Press to Pull down the Image files menu 4 Use or to select copy Image 7 34 5 Press ENTER A dialog box is displayed Image 7 35 6 Use or to select the f...

Page 102: ...t the Image files item 3 Press to Pull down the Image files menu 4 Use or to select delete Image 7 36 5 Press ENTER A dialog box is displayed Image 7 37 6 Use or to select the desired file 7 Press ENT...

Page 103: ...ess to Pull down the Image files menu 4 Use or to select Forced file load 5 Press to open the menu 6 Use or to select the desired layer for example Layer 1 7 Use or to select the desired input for exa...

Page 104: ...5 Geometry Overview Introduction Geometry files Accessing the Geometry menu Geometry distortions Load Edit Rename a Geometry File Copy a Geometry File Delete a Geometry File 100 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIE...

Page 105: ...d flat screen applications ranging from flat or straightforward cylindrical displays to the wildest shapes that can be imagined by pre distorting the image inside the projector a correct geometry can...

Page 106: ...file notation in the Geometry files menu describes a file path For example Standard Dist_file1 xml Standard Dist_file1 xml Type of file standard or custom file name file extension xml Image 7 39 Geome...

Page 107: ...3 Accessing the Geometry menu How to access the Geometry menu 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select Geometry 3 Press to Pull down the Geometry menu Image 7 40 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES...

Page 108: ...eometry adjustment is divided in 6 groups or modes 2x2 3x3 5x5 9x9 17x17 33x33 These modes represent 21 levels each level represents a group of points or zones Each level will interact with other leve...

Page 109: ...9 20 18 20 19 20 20 21 17 21 21 20 21 19 21 20 21 18 21 20 21 19 21 21 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 19 20 18 20 19 20 20 21 17 21 21 20 21 19 21 20 21 18 21 20 21 19 21 21 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 19 20 18 20 19...

Page 110: ...el 19 Level 20 Level 21 33x33 Level 1 2x2 Image 7 43 Geometry level hierarchy On top of this hierarchy the 2x2 points Adjusting points on level 1 will affect level 2 till 21 At the bottom of the struc...

Page 111: ...ometry menu 4 Press to select Load 5 Press ENTER A dialog box is displayed Image 7 44 6 Use the cursor key and to select the desired geometry file 7 Press ENTER Tip When starting a new geometry setup...

Page 112: ...ttern generated internally by the projector see internal patterns Overview Accessing the Geometry Edit menu Geometry Edit wizard Geometry Edit Modes Editing a geometry file Axis link Shift Adjustment...

Page 113: ...nu How to access the Geometry Edit menu 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select Geometry 3 Press to Pull down the Geometry menu 4 Press or to select Edit 5 Press to open the Edit menu...

Page 114: ...Image 7 47 Note that the dialog box is transparent so as to allow the preview of the adjustment over the whole screen during the adjustment the image to be adjusted is not hidden by the dialog box De...

Page 115: ...his slider box adjusts the new position of the point along the x axis High values can introduce some clipping effects PixelY this slider box adjusts the new position of the point along the y axis High...

Page 116: ...d y axis Adjust mode allows to perform the correction in real time using the arrows The adjustment is done in small steps of 0 1 pixels Edit mode allows to select the desired control edit box in the d...

Page 117: ...n Edit Mode 1 When the Edit dialog box is displayed the Select mode is selected by default 2 To go to the next mode go to the right press ENTER 3 To return to a previous mode go to the left use BACK R...

Page 118: ...0 21 17 21 21 20 21 19 21 20 21 18 21 20 21 19 21 21 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 19 20 18 20 19 20 20 21 17 21 21 20 21 19 21 20 21 18 21 20 21 19 21 21 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 19 20 18 20 19 20 20 21 17 21 21...

Page 119: ...1 21 21 21 21 19 20 18 20 19 20 20 21 17 21 21 20 21 19 21 20 21 18 21 20 21 19 21 21 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 19 20 18 20 19 20 20 21 17 21 21 20 21 19 21 20 21 18 21 20 21 19 21 21 20 21 21 21 21 21 21...

Page 120: ...21 19 21 20 21 18 21 20 21 19 21 21 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 19 20 18 20 19 20 20 21 17 21 21 20 21 19 21 20 21 18 21 20 21 19 21 21 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 19 20 18 20 19 20 20 21 17 21 21 20 21 19 21 20 21...

Page 121: ...7 Advanced Image 7 56 Image 7 57 How to select another point 1 Press to select the next adjustment point R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 117...

Page 122: ...7 Advanced The column is adapted to 32 Image 7 58 Image 7 59 2 Press to select the next adjustment point 118 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 123: ...7 Advanced The row is adapted to 32 Image 7 60 Image 7 61 3 Press to select the next adjustment point R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 119...

Page 124: ...mage 7 62 Image 7 63 How to adjust using the Adjust mode Adjusting point row 0 column 0 by 100 pixels along the x axis in the 2x2 mode 1 Press ENTER to go to the Adjust Mode 120 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIE...

Page 125: ...value of PixelsY The image is distorted along the X axis Notice the unaffected regions Image 7 65 The adjustment is done in small steps Adjusting for instance from 0 to 100 using the Adjust mode is n...

Page 126: ...Image 7 66 2 Use and to select the PixelsX edit box The PixelsX edit box is focused 3 Press ENTER The PixelsX edit box is put in edit mode Image 7 67 4 Use and to select the digit and use and to incr...

Page 127: ...ide with the edges of the distorted image Following example will show a basic 2x2 adjustment with AxisLink set On and Off 1 Start with a non distorted image assume the left top corner is selected 0 0...

Page 128: ...ed image this will result in a quick adjustment when dealing with complex setups AxisLink OFF The coordinate system used for the adjustment is absolute Y 300 216 300 300 300 X Y Y 3 0 0 AxisLink OFF A...

Page 129: ...lect the AxisLink radio buttons Image 7 72 4 Use and to select the ON or OFF radio buttons 5 Press ENTER to enable disable the selected radio button 6 Press BACK to return to the Geometry Edit menu R5...

Page 130: ...ow to use the Shift adjustment 1 Start up the Geometry Edit menu 2 Press to select Shift 3 Press ENTER A dialog box is displayed Note that In the shift adjustment the Adjust mode is selected by defaul...

Page 131: ...to select the digit and use and to increment decrement the digit Tip One can also use the numeric digits to fill in the desired value The image is shifted along the X axis Image 7 76 8 Press BACK to...

Page 132: ...frame and is processed line by line In the example of a top side bow distortion the first pixel to be displayed is not pixel 1 of the original line 1 but pixel x 1 of the original line 1 This means th...

Page 133: ...2 Use the cursor key or the numeric keys on the RCU or the local keypad to edit and change the value of the Transport Delay Note The Transport Delay is by default set to 200 The Transport Delay Range...

Page 134: ...metry Sharpness 1 Start up the Geometry Edit menu 2 Push the cursor key or to highlight Sharpness and press ENTER to select Image 7 82 The Sharpness dialog box will be displayed Image 7 83 3 Use the c...

Page 135: ...7 Advanced 7 5 6 9 Geometry Reset Overview Reset all levels Restore to a level R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 131...

Page 136: ...select Reset 3 Push the key to pull down the menu 4 Push or to highlight Reset all levels Image 7 84 All the levels are reset If these levels contained geometry corrections this will be noticed in th...

Page 137: ...es are set to 0 The correction values of the level and all the lower levels are kept Image 7 85 Geometry Restore example restoring to a 9x9 level How to restore to a level 1 Start the Geometry Edit me...

Page 138: ...igher levels are reset If these levels contained geometry corrections this will be noticed in the image by a more or less accentuated jump 5 Press BACK to return to the Geometry Edit menu 134 R5977006...

Page 139: ...o select Rename Image 7 87 3 Press ENTER A dialog box is displayed Image 7 88 4 Use the cursor key or to go to the next or previous characters and use or to browse through the characters 5 Press ENTER...

Page 140: ...ENTER A dialog box is displayed Image 7 90 4 Use the cursor key and to select the desired geometry file 5 Press ENTER to select 6 Use the cursor key or the numeric keys on the RCU or the local keypad...

Page 141: ...ss ENTER A dialog box is displayed Image 7 92 4 Use the cursor key and to select the desired geometry file and press ENTER to select A message will be displayed Image 7 93 5 Press ENTER to confirm The...

Page 142: ...ty of lamps in relation to the runtime mode on Warranty con tinuous mode automatic shutdown mode page 48 Overview Runtimes Lamp runtime warning History Reset lamp Runtime Lamp power mode only for SIM...

Page 143: ...warning message can be removed from the image by pressing the Back key on the RCU but it will pop up again every time the projector is switched to the active state until the lamp has been replaced Ho...

Page 144: ...disabled in the hidden Service menu the lamp runtime warning will only be displayed at the next startup of the projector not during a session Enabling or disabling TextBox does not affect the display...

Page 145: ...history 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Lamps item 3 Press to pull down the Lamps menu 4 Use or to select History Image 7 98 5 Press ENTER A text box is displayed Image 7 9...

Page 146: ...me 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Lampsitem 3 Press to pull down the Lamps menu 4 Use or to select Reset runtime Image 7 100 5 Press to pull down the menu 6 Use or to sele...

Page 147: ...ching between Normal lamp mode and Economic lamp mode can only be done 6 times and only within the first 100 hours of the lamp life On each switch a dialog box indicates the actual amount of performed...

Page 148: ...Advanced 7 6 6 CLO Mode The adjustment and calibration of the CLO is done via the hand held control unit RACU For more information see the dedicated system manual 144 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 201...

Page 149: ...nate uncontrolled light output drop caused by natural aging of the lamp The CLO is done by automatically adjusting the Dimmer How to set the CLO On or Off 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press...

Page 150: ...7Q HC This range is extended to 200 40000 for SIM 7Q HB SIM 7Q HB C How to set the CLO target 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Lampsitem 3 Press to pull down the Lamps menu...

Page 151: ...7 Advanced 7 7 General Overview Pause Freeze Identification R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 147...

Page 152: ...n for immediate restart How to pause the image display 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select General 3 Press to Pull down the General menu 4 Use or to select Pause Image 7 107 5 Pres...

Page 153: ...ss the FREEZE button on the remote How to freeze the image 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select General 3 Press to Pull down the General menu 4 Use or to select Freeze Image 7 108 5...

Page 154: ...version is the master software version both versions are separated with a How to display the identification screen 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select General 3 Press to Pull down...

Page 155: ...box Menu bar position Slider box position Sync variance limit Soft edge Auto Image Setup Smearing reduction Optional True motion reproduction Color temperature Dynacolor Gray Level Definition Converge...

Page 156: ...sable the Textbox 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Display setup item 3 Press to Pull down the Display setup menu 4 Use or to select Textbox 5 Press to pull down the menu 6...

Page 157: ...e useful in applications where the top image content is not displayed soft edge region How to center the menu 1 Press MENU to activate the tool bar 2 Press to select the Display setup item 3 Press to...

Page 158: ...activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Display setup item 3 Press to Pull down the Display setup menu 4 Use or to select Slider box position Image 7 113 5 Press ENTER A slider box is displayed U...

Page 159: ...tion The best value for the sync variance limit is about 200 microseconds higher than the critical range This guarantees the display of the actual frame without distortion and with minimum delay frame...

Page 160: ...til you get to the range where frame tearing is clearly visible Tip Use the arrow keys the numeric keys on the remote or the keypad to change the Sync variance limit 8 Further increase the value until...

Page 161: ...t edge Overview Introduction Accessing the Soft edge menu Soft edge edit Black level Blanking The soft edge adjustment can be done on the hand held remote control unit RACU as well R59770066 SIM 7Q SE...

Page 162: ...edging 1 Internal soft edges the contour and shape can be adjusted in the projector using the soft edge edit wizard 2 External Alpha planes An external file is sent to the projector and is memorized...

Page 163: ...7 Advanced Note that the soft edges are placed on the distorted image i e it surrounds the limits of the distorted image R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 159...

Page 164: ...ow to access the Soft edge menu 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select Display setup 3 Press to pull down the menu 4 Push or to select Soft edge 5 Push the key to pull down the menu I...

Page 165: ...7 Advanced 7 8 5 3 Soft edge edit Overview The soft edge edit wizard The soft edge edit modes Creating editing a soft edge Alpha planes R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 161...

Page 166: ...e results in a blanking adjustment See blanking Source The background image on which the soft edge adjustment is applied can be the source or a full white image pattern The procedures in this manual a...

Page 167: ...e desired level or edge using the and arrows Adjust mode allows to perform the correction in real time using the arrows Edit mode allows to select the desired control edit box in the dialog box Change...

Page 168: ...How to select an Edit Mode 1 When the Edit dialog box is displayed the Select mode is selected by default 2 To go to the next mode press ENTER 3 To return to a previous mode use BACK 164 R59770066 SI...

Page 169: ...bar 2 Push the cursor key or to highlight Display setup 3 Push the key to pull down the menu 4 Push or to select Soft edge 5 Push the key to pull down the menu 6 Push the cursor key or to highlight Ed...

Page 170: ...s ENTER The internal soft edge is selected Image 7 127 How to enable the soft edges 1 Push or to select the desired Edges check box The item is focused Image 7 128 2 Press ENTER 166 R59770066 SIM 7Q S...

Page 171: ...es The default soft edge is applied on the selected edges How to select the source background 1 Push or to select the desired Source check box in this case we will perform the adjustment on a Full whi...

Page 172: ...ite image is displayed with the soft edges on the 4 sides Image 7 131 How to enable the adjustment guide 1 Push or to select the check box ON to enable the adjustment guide The item is focused Image 7...

Page 173: ...t the soft edge 1 Press Adjust An Edit dialog box is displayed and the left side soft edge zone is selected The default level is level 1 2 Use the and to select a point within the same level and side...

Page 174: ...ENTER to confirm The selected point is displaced to the new position x 100 Y 0 8 Press BACK to exit A dialog box is displayed Press ENTER to confirm All the points of the higher levels level 2 are al...

Page 175: ...ge The file must be named as follows alpha tiff The alpha plane will only be applied if it has been activated in the Edit menu s dialog box see procedure above How to activate an alpha plane 1 Press t...

Page 176: ...7 Advanced Image 7 136 Note It takes some time for the alpha plane to be applied 172 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 177: ...7 Advanced 7 8 5 4 Black level Overview Introduction Internal black level Beta planes R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 173...

Page 178: ...using a dialog box or externally by uploading a user defined Beta plane This beta plane will contain the values for the brightness offset to be applied to the image Both methods will allow to compensa...

Page 179: ...r key or to highlight Display setup 3 Push the key to pull down the menu 4 Push or to select Soft edge and alpha beta planes 5 Push the key to pull down the menu 6 Push the cursor key or to highlight...

Page 180: ...s factory backup Alpha planes and Beta planes Practically about 6 MB will be available for the Alpha Beta plane The Beta plane will only be applied if it has been activated in the Black level menu s d...

Page 181: ...the Edges disabled unchecked How to setup a hard edge shape 1 Press the MENU key to activate the Tool bar 2 Push the cursor key or to highlight Display setup 3 Push the key to pull down the menu 4 Pus...

Page 182: ...ast brightness levels Auto Image works only for data signals To launch Auto Image see Auto Image in the Image files menu How to set up Auto Image 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to selec...

Page 183: ...7 Advanced 7 8 7 Smearing reduction Optional Overview Introduction Enabling Smearing reduction Adjusting the phase R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 179...

Page 184: ...nstalled in this projector This smearing reduction system will reduce the trail effect in fast moving objects Image 7 145 With smearing Smearing reduction off Image 7 146 Without smearing Smearing red...

Page 185: ...ress to Pull down the Display setup menu 4 Use or to select Smearing reduction 5 Press to pull down the menu 6 Use or to enable ON or disable OFF the Smearing reduction Image 7 147 7 Press ENTER When...

Page 186: ...elect the Display setup item 3 Press to Pull down the Display setup menu 4 Use or to select Smearing reduction 5 Press to select the Smearing reduction item 6 Use to select Phase 7 Press ENTER Image 7...

Page 187: ...True motion reproduction 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Display setup item 3 Press to Pull down the Display setup menu 4 Use or to select True motion reproduction 5 Press...

Page 188: ...ed will change the coordinates of the desired value of the white point in the Dynacolor user interface If Dynacolor is enabled and the white point coordinates have been changed there then the color te...

Page 189: ...7 Advanced 7 8 10 Dynacolor Overview Introduction Enabling DynaColor Dynacolor adjustment Black color matching CLO TOD color tracking R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 185...

Page 190: ...diagram A projector can only reproduce a certain color gamut within this diagram This color gamut is defined by the triangle formed by the x y coordinates of Red Green and Blue These parameters are u...

Page 191: ...ojectors can be smooth out by matching the color gamuts of the different projectors to a Common Color Gamut Image 7 155 Common Color Gamut The Common Color Gamut In a basic setup with 2 projectors the...

Page 192: ...utput of the 6 Common Color Gamut perimeter points the x y coordinates and L Light Output of the White point of the Common Color Gamut The Dynacolor Interface Field item Description Measured values Th...

Page 193: ...ate and fill out the Desired values In case of SIM 7Q HB or SIM 7Q HB C this command also sets the white point to the default white point x 0 306 y 0 382 to avoid the greenish perception of the projec...

Page 194: ...7 Advanced Image 7 157 190 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 195: ...or sets can and will be used if the Dynacolor feature is enabled Standard Dynacolor set Dynacolor set with advanced color tracking through CLO Dynacolor set with advanced color tracking through NVG On...

Page 196: ...original colors determined by the source and the projector s optical path How to enable Dynacolor 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Press to select the Display setup item 3 Press to Pull down t...

Page 197: ...7 Advanced 7 8 10 3 Dynacolor adjustment Overview Introduction Calibration for multiple projectors Common color values Factory preset R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 193...

Page 198: ...es Multiple channel setup in multiple channel setup it might be needed to align the colors of every projector in order to match the colors of the other projectors in a prefect way Only this case where...

Page 199: ...stment of Dynacolor 1 Measuring the color values for each projector Calibration procedure 2 Calculating the common values and entering them in the desired values of every projector The recalibration a...

Page 200: ...a system of 2 projectors CAUTION Only to be done by Barco trained and qualified engineers Never change the values if not needed Altered color values will not guarantee optimal image reproduction How...

Page 201: ...or 11 Press Proceed A Green test pattern is displayed 12 Proceed in the same way for Green Blue and White as for the Red color 13 The values are finally updated in the measured values of the Dynacolor...

Page 202: ...d Image 7 163 How to calibrate Dynacolor for projector 2 1 Proceed in the same way as for projector 1 The values will slightly differ form the ones of the first projector 198 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 0...

Page 203: ...mon color values can be determined manually Calculating the common color values 1 Calculate the common values and enter them in the Desired values of both projectors Both projectors will now operate w...

Page 204: ...ideal conditions and entered as measured values in the projector If at any time the Dynacolor parameters are changed and a bad color reproduction is observed you can easily return to the factory sett...

Page 205: ...7 Advanced 7 8 10 4 Black color matching Overview Introduction Black Color adjustment R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 201...

Page 206: ...an differ over the different channels projectors This can be matched using the Black color matching function This function allows to adjust the Red Green and Blue contribution to the black color produ...

Page 207: ...play setup item 3 Press to Pull down the Display setup menu 4 Use or to select Dynacolor 5 Press to open the menu 6 Use or to select Black Color matching Image 7 165 7 Press ENTER A dialog box is disp...

Page 208: ...D color tracking In this case the color variation amongst different dimmer transmissions i e different TOD settings is not compensated Disabling CLO TOD color tracking 1 In the OSD browse to Display s...

Page 209: ...gnment can be used to optimize the black to white tracking If there are no issues with the color setup of a multi channel display system it is not necessary to perform this procedure Overview Descript...

Page 210: ...rk GLD allows you to adjust the contribution of the primary colors to different gray levels or zones to match different display channels to a reference channel Applying a correction in a certain zone...

Page 211: ...levels GLD correction on Hierarchy level 1 When a correction is applied to Hierarchy level 1 blue line its main influence is visible on 25 level The sum of the adjustment and the linear transition re...

Page 212: ...00 GLD correction on Hierarchy levels 1 and 3 Performing corrections on multiple hierarchies result in the sum of the different corrections From the hierarchy 1 and hierarchy 3 corrections of the exam...

Page 213: ...7 Advanced 7 8 11 3 GLD correction Overview Preparing the GLD correction Performing GLD correction R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 209...

Page 214: ...ight the system surroundings must be fully dark 6 Match the Light output CLO 7 Perform Dynacolor alignment 8 Perform Black Color Matching if required Suitable test patterns Several test patterns can b...

Page 215: ...ray Level Definition Gray Levels and press ENTER to open the Gray Level Definition user interface Image 7 173 2 Use the arrows on the Remote Control Unit RCU to highlight Gray Level or Image in the So...

Page 216: ...el 2 then level 3 to end at level 4 2 Highlight Adjust and confirm by pressing Enter to open the alignment user interface Image 7 176 3 In the alignment user interface highlight the edit box in the Le...

Page 217: ...which the intensity need to be changed 7 Use the arrows or to adjust the intensity of the selected color or enter a new value in the corresponding edit box 8 In the Level section move to the next rang...

Page 218: ...The convergence menu allows to reduce this misalignment The 3 main colors can be adjusted separately Necessary tools No tools How to adjust the convergence 1 Press MENU to activate the Tool bar 2 Pre...

Page 219: ...ange the values Note The range of the vertical adjustment for green is only 4 to 4 in pixels whereas all other adjustment ranges are from 8 to 8 pixels Note No image lines or columns are lost by chang...

Page 220: ...lation Overview Lens adjustments Projector address Orientation Network settings Automatic shutdown Internal Patterns Scaled Patterns Combiner Patterns Driver Patterns Change password 216 R59770066 SIM...

Page 221: ...7 Advanced 7 9 1 Lens adjustments How to adjust the lens 1 See the Setup section R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 217...

Page 222: ...7 Advanced 7 9 2 Projector address How to change the projector address 1 See the Setup section 218 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 223: ...7 Advanced 7 9 3 Orientation How to set up the orientation 1 See the Setup section R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 219...

Page 224: ...7 Advanced 7 9 4 Network settings How to set the network 1 See the Communications section 220 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 225: ...atic Shutdown item 6 Press or to select On or Off Image 7 180 7 Press ENTER In case Off has been selected a warning will be displayed to make sure that the operator is fully aware of the fact that the...

Page 226: ...n not be used on these internal patterns Some of the patterns can be inverted by hitting ENTER on the RCU while the pattern is displayed and some patterns can be changed to another color by hitting Co...

Page 227: ...dvanced Color Bars Image 7 184 Internal Color Bars pattern Checkerboard Image 7 185 Internal Checkerboard pattern Full White Image 7 186 Internal Full White pattern R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 228: ...H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H...

Page 229: ...pattern Image 7 191 Convergence pattern Image 7 192 Convergence pattern Image 7 193 Convergence pattern ANSI which indicated the exact measure positions to do a ANSI lumen measurement Image 7 194 ANSI...

Page 230: ...ween the different color levels Purity These colors are generated by the projector Following dialog box is displayed when the internal purity pattern is selected use the buttons to change the transiti...

Page 231: ...to pull down the Installation menu 4 Push the cursor key or to highlight Internal Pattern 5 Push the key to pull down the Internal Pattern menu 6 Push the cursor key or to highlight the desired Intern...

Page 232: ...can be set The user interface to do so is the same as the one which is used in the internal purity pattern None Geometry Graylevels Moving hatch Image 7 199 Stereo pattern Purity Image 7 200 Scaled Pu...

Page 233: ...201 7 Press ENTER to confirm The selected Scaled Pattern is displayed 8 Use the dialog box to adapt the colors Red Green and Blue 9 Press BACK to return to the Installation menu R59770066 SIM 7Q SERI...

Page 234: ...able Combiner Patterns Composite Alternating checkerboard Gray levels How to display a Combiner Pattern 1 Press the MENU key to activate the Menu bar 2 Push the cursor key or to highlight Installation...

Page 235: ...Available Driver Patterns Diagonal Hatch Color bars Gray levels How to display a Driver Pattern 1 Press the MENU key to activate the Menu bar 2 Push the cursor key or to highlight Installation in the...

Page 236: ...m 3 Press to Pull down the Installation menu 4 Use or to select Change password Image 7 204 5 Press ENTER A dialog box is displayed Image 7 205 6 Use or the numeric keys on the remote or the keypad to...

Page 237: ...nu item is needed to reset the air filter runtime Maintenance procedures like lens cleaning etc are also explained These procedures can easily be performed by the operator or owner of the projector Ad...

Page 238: ...raysee cloth 2 Wipe lenses in a one single direction Warning Do not wipe back and forwards across the lens surface as this tends to grind dirt into the coating 3 Do not leave the cleaning cloth in eit...

Page 239: ...or of the projector 1 Switch off the projector and unplug the power cord at the projector side 2 Clean the housing of the projector with a damp cloth Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth lightl...

Page 240: ...the projector These air filters must be checked and replaced on a regular basis depending on the environment conditions of the projector x cube air filter electronics air filter Image 8 1 Air filters...

Page 241: ...ter thicker seal electronics air filter filter with a thinner seal Image 8 3 electronics air filter thinner seal Overview Removing the x cube filter Installing the x cube filter Removing the electroni...

Page 242: ...ilter cover fixation screws 2 Lift the x cube filter cover to remove it Image 8 5 X cube filter cover lift to remove 3 Take out the x cube filter Image 8 6 X cube filter lift it to remove Caution Keep...

Page 243: ...lace it in its housing Note The seal of the air filter must point down 2 Place the x cube filter cover in the right position Image 8 8 X cube filter put the cover in the right position 3 Tighten the f...

Page 244: ...ot drop Image 8 10 Electronics filter cover fixation screws 2 Use the handle on the electronics filter cover to pull out the filter a few centimeters Image 8 11 Electronics filter pull it out a few ce...

Page 245: ...8 Maintenance Image 8 13 Electronics filter removing R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 241...

Page 246: ...e seal of the air filter must point down Note The obliged air flow direction is indicated by an arrow on the label at the edge of the air filter 2 Place the electronics filter cover against the electr...

Page 247: ...e 4 Tighten the two screws to fix the electronics filter cover Image 8 18 Electronics filter cover fixation screws 5 Register the air filter replacement in the Service book R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07...

Page 248: ...clean the lamp area in the projector to remove all glass particles and install the new lamp WARNING The lamp removal and lamp installation procedures may only be performed by Barco trained and qualifi...

Page 249: ...2 Slide the lamp cover to the rear side of the projector 2 and down 3 to release and remove it See image 8 19 3 In case of SIM 7Q SIM 7Q HC unplug the lamp power connector Image 8 20 Lamp power connec...

Page 250: ...IM 7Q HB SIM 7Q HB C unplug the lamp power connector Image 8 23 Lamp power connector SIM 7Q HB SIM 7Q HB C 6 Lift the lamp locking handle 1 then pull out the lamp in a straight way 2 1 1 2 Image 8 24...

Page 251: ...8 Maintenance 1 1 2 Image 8 25 Releasing and removing the lamp SIM 7Q HB SIM 7Q HB C R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 247...

Page 252: ...lamp locking system 2 Slide the lamp in the projector in the correct orientation the connector towards the projector s front side Image 8 27 Lamp insertion SIM 7Q SIM 7Q HC Image 8 28 Lamp insertion S...

Page 253: ...p locking handle down 3 See image 8 29 and image 8 30 5 Check the fixation of the lamp by trying to move it left right and up down it should not move 6 In case of SIM 7Q HB SIM 7Q HB C plug in the lam...

Page 254: ...nstallation SIM 7Q HB SIM 7Q HB C 8 In case of SIM 7Q SIM 7Q HC connect the lamp power connector Image 8 34 Lamp power connector SIM 7Q SIM 7Q HC 9 Install and fix the lamp cover slide it up 1 then to...

Page 255: ...8 Maintenance 3 3 3 1 2 Image 8 35 Lamp cover installation R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 251...

Page 256: ...ment can only be done by Barco trained and qualified service technicians Resetting the lamp runtime 1 In the projector s OSD browse to Lamps Reset runtime Image 8 36 2 Press ENTER to confirm A dialog...

Page 257: ...9 Troubleshooting 9 TROUBLESHOOTING Overview Diagnostic LEDs Basic troubleshooting guide R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 253...

Page 258: ...D consists of a red LED and a green LED If both are ON the visible color is orange LED Green Orange Red LED 1 Cool down sequence blinks 2 minutes after switching to standby2 Upgrading Rescue program S...

Page 259: ...e room HUMIDITY OUT OF RANGE Decrease humidity in the room VERY HIGH ALTITUDE LAMP Replace lamp NO IMAGE LAMP ON NO SOURCE SELECTED Select a source NO SOURCE SIGNAL FOUND NOT CONNECTED Connect the sou...

Page 260: ...9 Troubleshooting 256 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 261: ...10 Environmental information 10 ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION Overview Disposal information Rohs compliance Hazards Production address R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 257...

Page 262: ...responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources For more information about recycling of this product please contact your local city office or your municipal waste disposal service...

Page 263: ...O O Chassis O O O O O O Enclosure O O O O O O Motor X O O O O O Power Supply Unit X O O O O O Fan X O O O O O Remote control X O O O O O O SJ T 11363 2006 O Indicates that this toxic or hazardous sub...

Page 264: ...10 Environmental information 10 Turkey RoHS compliance T rkiye Cumhuriyeti AEEE Y netmeli ine Uygundur Republic of Turkey In conformity with the WEEE Regulation 260 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 265: ...SPOSE ACCORDING TO STATE LOCAL LAW This Barco product consists of materials that may contain mercury which must be recycled or disposed of in accordance with local state or country laws Within this sy...

Page 266: ...10 Environmental information 10 4 Production address Factories Barco NV Noordlaan 5 B 8520 Kuurne BELGIUM 262 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 267: ...A NVG option for SIM 7Q A NVG OPTION FOR SIM 7Q Overview Description Description of a full dimming cycle R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 263...

Page 268: ...on dedicated optical filters that automatically move into the light path from a certain TOD Time Of Day setting on In practice this optical filter comes in when TOD drops below a value of 1001 At the...

Page 269: ...rops further below 1000 ECR is dimming the light output until it comes to its minimum being 40 5 Fifth phase TOD value is further lowered to 100 CCD starts further dimming the light output Increasing...

Page 270: ...A NVG option for SIM 7Q 266 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 271: ...B NVG option for SIM 7Q HC B NVG OPTION FOR SIM 7Q HC Overview Description Description of a full dimming cycle R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 267...

Page 272: ...ion goggles without changing any setting to the projector Technology This technology is based on dedicated optical filters that automatically move into the light path from a certain TOD Time Of Day se...

Page 273: ...Contrast Ration at the same level CCD returns to full transmission NVG Dynacolor set is enabled 4 Fourth phase TOD value is further lowered to 100 CCD starts further dimming the light output Increasin...

Page 274: ...B NVG option for SIM 7Q HC 270 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 275: ...C GLD alignment C GLD ALIGNMENT Overview Gamma values R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 271...

Page 276: ...25 35 45 55 64 72 80 88 95 101 107 56 30 158 169 178 185 191 196 201 204 208 210 213 3 1 60 8 13 19 25 32 38 45 51 58 64 69 14 10 50 63 75 86 96 104 113 120 127 133 138 39 10 116 130 142 151 159 166 1...

Page 277: ...D Image files D IMAGE FILES Overview Image files R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 273...

Page 278: ...xml 800x600 72 47 952 49 87 1040 800 666 600 SG_60_3 60 xml 960x680 60 43 2 54 432 1260 960 720 680 HD_60P 60 xml 1280x720 60 45 74 25 1650 1280 750 720 XGA_1 75 xml 1024x768 75 60 78 72 1312 1024 80...

Page 279: ...125 1080 HD_25P 25 xml 1920x1080 25 28 125 74 25 2640 1920 1125 1080 HD_24P 24 xml 1920x1080 24 27 74 25 2750 1920 1125 1080 WUXGA 60 xml 1920x1200 60 74 7 193 622 2592 1920 1245 1200 UXGA 85 xml 1600...

Page 280: ...olution4 Fvert Hz5 FHor kHz6 Fpix MHz7 Ptot8 Pact9 Ltot10 Lact11 HP 100 xml 1280x1024 100 108 5 187 488 1728 1280 1085 1024 EWS 110 xml 1280x1024 110 116 16 200 724 1728 1280 1056 1024 276 R59770066 S...

Page 281: ...rease the contrast of the image while the light output decreases GLC Gray Level Correction GLD Gray Level Definition NEMA5 American power plug to connect the power cord to the wall outlet Smearing Sme...

Page 282: ...Glossary 278 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 283: ...79 Convergence 214 Copy 136 Geometry 136 File 136 correction 205 Gray Level Definition 205 Creating editing a soft edge 165 D delete 137 geometry 137 Delete a Geometry File 137 diagnostic LEDs 254 Dim...

Page 284: ...2 50 address 50 connection 31 lens 31 connections 42 communication 42 guidelines 13 15 Installation 10 17 216 Installation guidelines 14 Safety 14 safety warnings 14 installing 239 242 electronics fil...

Page 285: ...caling 83 screen width 24 Selecting a DVI source 74 selecting a source 67 Selecting an RGB source 75 Setting the orientation 53 setup 47 54 59 62 lens 54 59 62 adjustment 59 Setup 49 Power up 49 Sharp...

Page 286: ...Index locking 57 282 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 287: ...List of tables LIST OF TABLES 4 3 Pinout overview table 32 7 2 dialog box legend 111 7 4 dialog box legend 162 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013 283...

Page 288: ...List of tables 284 R59770066 SIM 7Q SERIES 07 10 2013...

Page 289: ...p cover fixing screws 55 5 10 Horizontal shift free 55 5 11 Horizontal shift blocked 55 5 12 Fixation screws for horizontal lens shift locking system 56 5 13 Fixation screw for vertical lens shift loc...

Page 290: ...e side filter cover 240 8 13 Electronics filter removing 241 8 14 Electronics filter install 242 8 15 Electronics filter cover mounting 242 8 16 Exact position of the cover against the electronics fil...

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