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Digital Projection E-Vision Laser 7500, 8500 & 10K Series

Operating Guide

USING THE PROJECTOR

Rev D August 2017

Color menu

Color Space

In most cases, the 

Auto

 setting determines the correct colorspace to use. If it does not, 

you can choose a specific colorspace:

Choose from 

Auto

YPbPr

YCbCr

RGB PC

 and 

RGB Video

.

Notes

Color

Color Mode
ColorMax

Color Space

Manual Color Matching

Gains and Lifts

Color Temperature

ColorMax
Peak

Auto

u

u

Native

Color

Color Mode
ColorMax

Color Space

Manual Color Matching

Gains and Lifts

Color Temperature

ColorMax

Peak

Auto

u

u

Native

Native

Auto

100
100
100

Auto
YPbPr
YCbCr
RGB PC
RGB Video

Summary of Contents for E-Vision Laser 10K Series

Page 1: ...7 E Vision Laser 7500 Series E Vision Laser 8500 Series E Vision Laser 10K Series High Brightness Digital Video Projector 4INSTALLATION AND QUICK START GUIDE 4CONNECTION GUIDE 4OPERATING GUIDE 4REFERENCE GUIDE 117 919D ...

Page 2: ... is a danger of electrical shock unless the instructions are closely followed LASER WARNING this symbol indicates that there is a potential hazard of eye exposure to laser radiation unless the instructions are closely followed NOTE this symbol indicates that there is some important information that you should read Product revision Because we at Digital Projection continually strive to improve our ...

Page 3: ...luding interference that may cause undesired operation AN ICES 3 A NMB 3 A aution Do not open the cover No user serviceable parts inside ertissement ne pas ouvrir le couvercle Le produit ne contient aucune pièce interne réparable par l utilisateur 告 請 勿 打 開 外 殼 設 備 內 無 服 務 性 維 修 之 元 件 告 請 勿 打 開 外 殼 設 備 內 無 服 務 性 維 修 之 元 件 告 此為A級產品 在生活環境中 該產品可能會造成無線電干擾 這種情況下 可能需要用戶對干擾採取切實可行的措施 Complies with FDA per...

Page 4: ...rmats HDBaseT for transmission of uncompressed High Definition Video up to 100 m from the source 3G SDI with loop through Edge Blend Blanking control for custom input window sizing Cornerstone Vertical Horizontal Keystone Pincushion Barrel and Image Rotation Separate control of screen and source aspect ratio Control via LAN and RS232 Motorised lens mount A serial number is located on the side of t...

Page 5: ...14 OPERATING THE PROJECTOR 15 Switching the projector on 15 Switching the projector off 15 Selecting an input signal 16 Selecting a test pattern 16 Adjusting the lens 17 Adjusting the image 17 CONNECTION GUIDE 19 SIGNAL INPUTS 21 Digital inputs and outputs 21 Analog inputs and outputs 22 EDID on the DVI and VGA inputs 23 Using HDMI DVI switchers with the projector 23 3D connections 24 3D sources u...

Page 6: ...Color Space 39 Color Mode 40 Geometry menu 45 Aspect Ratio 45 Digital Zoom Shift E Vision Laser 7500 and 8500 47 Digital Zoom E Vision Laser 10K 47 Overscan 48 Blanking 49 Keystone 50 4 Corners 52 Rotation 53 Pincushion Barrel 54 Geometry menu continued from previous page 55 Arc E Vision Laser 10K 55 Edge Blend menu 56 Blend Width 57 Black Level Uplift 58 3D menu 59 3D types 60 Some 3D settings ex...

Page 7: ...a height of 1080 pixels 89 WUXGA images displayed full height 90 Diagonal screen sizes 91 Fitting the image to the screen 92 Positioning the screen and projector 93 POSITIONING THE IMAGE 94 FRAME RATES AND PULLDOWNS EXPLAINED 96 Interlaced and progressive scan 96 Frame rates of image sources 96 Pulldowns conversion into destination formats 97 2 3 normal pulldown 97 2 3 3 2 advanced pulldown 98 APP...

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Page 9: ...Rev D August 2017 E Vision Laser 7500 Series E Vision Laser 8500 Series E Vision Laser 10K Series High Brightness Digital Video Projector INSTALLATION AND QUICK START GUIDE 4 ...

Page 10: ...view 5 Front and rear views 5 Control panel 6 Projector indicators 7 Remote Control 8 Infrared reception 11 Positioning The Screen And Projector 12 Roll and pitch 13 Changing The Lens 14 Inserting a new lens 14 Removing the lens 14 Operating The Projector 15 Switching the projector on 15 Switching the projector off 15 Selecting an input signal 16 Selecting a test pattern 16 Adjusting the lens 17 A...

Page 11: ... on the destination territory will be supplied with the projector Remote control 117 780 2x AAA batteries User Manual on disc Important Information 117 440 Power cable Europe Power cable North America Projector Power cable United Kingdom P ic M u te O F F O N M E N U E X IT IN F O H D M I1 O K O F F O N A LT L E N S F O C U S Z O O M IN O U T IN O U T S H IF T 2 1 3 H D M I2 D V I D IS P L A Y P O...

Page 12: ...connector into the socket 2 Voltage selection The VOLTAGE SELECT switch must be set to match the power supply you are using Voltage of power supply used Position of VOLTAGE SELECT switch AC100 139V outlet AC200 240V single phase outlet Notes Use only the power cable provided Ensure that the power outlet includes a ground connection as this equipment MUST be earthed Handle the power cable carefully...

Page 13: ...gust 2017 Projector Overview Front and rear views 1 Connection panel 2 Control panel 3 Front infrared window 4 Indicators 5 Lens mount 6 Voltage selector 7 Power switch and power connection 8 Air inlet 9 Air inlets 10 Rear infrared window 11 Air outlets 12 Adjustable feet Notes Front view 6 7 5 1 2 8 3 4 Rear view 12 11 9 10 ...

Page 14: ...e When OFF the light source is completely switched off and the screen is black 7 MENU Displays and exits the OSD 8 Arrow buttons ENTER Navigation buttons used to highlight menu entries in the OSD Press ENTER to open or execute the highlighted menu entry 9 EXIT Exits the current OSD page and enters the level above 10 LENS SHIFT arrow buttons Each of these buttons moves the lens in the specified dir...

Page 15: ...itch on Flashing red cycles of six flashes light module failure On red light module has reached end of life On green light is switched on STATUS Off no problem Flashing red continuously cover error Flashing red cycles of four flashes fan error On red system error POWER Off the projector is switched off Flashing green the projector is warming up Flashing amber the projector is cooling down On red S...

Page 16: ...es the arrows are used to move zoom or focus the lens See 11 below In lens adjustment modes or when the OSD is not showing the OK button switches between modes Shift Adjustment and Zoom Focus Adjustment 6 EXIT Go up one level in the OSD When the top level is reached press to close the OSD 7 FREEZE Freeze the current frame 8 DEFAULT When editing a parameter press this button to restore the default ...

Page 17: ...input Use with ALT to bring up the Contrast control then adjust the value with the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons 16 HDMI 1 BRI numeric input 1 Select the HDMI 1 input Use with ALT to bring up the Brightness control then adjust the value with the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons 17 TEST SWAP numeric input 0 Show a test pattern Press again to show the next test pattern Off White Black Red Green Blue Chec...

Page 18: ...te address To assign an address 1 Press and hold this button until the indicator starts flashing 2 Release this button and while the indicator is still flashing enter a two digit address using the numeric input buttons The indicator will flash three times quickly to confirm the change To unassign an address and return to the default address 00 Press and hold ALT and this button simultaneously unti...

Page 19: ... Start Guide REMOTE CONTROL Rev D August 2017 Infrared reception The projector has infrared sensors at the front and back The angle of acceptance is 40 Make sure that the remote control is within the angle of acceptance when trying to control the projector 40 40 Infrared reception Notes ...

Page 20: ... feet so that the projector is level and perpendicular to the screen The drawing below shows the positions of the feet for table mounting and the fixing holes for ceiling mounting 1 Four adjustable feet 2 Six M4 holes for ceiling mount The screws should not penetrate more than 15 mm into the body of the projector 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 Notes Always allow the projector to cool for 5 minutes before dis...

Page 21: ... SCREEN AND PROJECTOR Rev D August 2017 Roll and pitch The projector can be operated in numerous positions It is not recommended to position the projector in portrait mode with inputs facing upward as shown in the diagram 1 Positions to avoid inputs side up 2 Recommended positions Notes Pitch 360 2 30 330 2 1 Roll ...

Page 22: ... firmly and turn it clockwise until it clicks into place Removing the lens 1 Push in the lens release lever and turn the lens anti clockwise 2 Remove the lens Notes Before changing the lens always make sure the projector is switched off and fully disconnected from its power supply When changing the lens avoid using excessive force as this may damage the equipment The lens is shipped separately Tak...

Page 23: ...n The projector is switched on Switching the projector off 1 Press OFF on the remote control or POWER on the control panel then press again to confirm your choice The POWER indicator on the control panel will start flashing amber the system will go out and the cooling fans will run for a short time until the POWER indicator goes stready red to indicate that the projector has entered STANDBY mode 2...

Page 24: ...play a test pattern Press TEST on the remote control Change the test pattern using the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons Test patterns are displayed in the following order White Black Red Green Blue CheckerBoard CrossHatch V Burst H Burst ColorBar Screen Layout Off Alternatively open the OSD by pressing MENU Highlight Test Patterns from the main menu then select a test pattern using the LEFT and RIGHT ...

Page 25: ...m focus and shift directly without opening a menu OK enters lens control then switches between Zoom Focus Adjustment and Shift Adjustment EXIT exits lens control and opens the Lens menu MENU exits lens control and returns to the main image The arrow buttons adjust zoom focus and shift as indicated on the screen Adjusting the image Orientation This can be set from the Setup menu Highlight Orientati...

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Page 27: ...Rev D August 2017 E Vision Laser 7500 Series E Vision Laser 8500 Series E Vision Laser 10K Series High Brightness Digital Video Projector CONNECTION GUIDE 4 ...

Page 28: ...nputs and outputs 22 EDID on the DVI and VGA inputs 23 Using HDMI DVI switchers with the projector 23 3D connections 24 3D sources up to 60Hz requiring frame doubling and left right interleaving 24 Frame sequential 3D sources up to 120Hz 24 Dual Pipe 3D 24 3D Sync 25 3D Sync in 25 3D Sync out 25 Control Connections 26 LAN connection examples 27 RS232 connection example 28 ...

Page 29: ...the connector Supports sources up to 1920x1200 resolution 24 120 Hz Supports HDCP 5 3G SDI in 6 3G SDI out Connect a 3G SDI cable to distribute the 3G SDI signal to another projector 7 HDMI II HDMI 1 4 input Connect an HDMI cable to the connector Notes For simultaneous HDBaseT and LAN connectivity a third party distribution product can be utilised to combine HDBaseT video stream with LAN connectio...

Page 30: ...ter When using this input it is best to use a fully wired VGA cable to connect the source to the projector This will allow the source to determine the projector s capabilities via DDC and show an optimized image Such cables can be identified as they have a blue connector shell 3 Monitor Out Connect an analog monitor VGA cable to the 15 pin D type to output the signal received on the VGA input Note...

Page 31: ...ojector then switch the source back on again Using HDMI DVI switchers with the projector When using an HDMI DVI source switcher with the projector it is important to set the switcher so that it passes the projector EDID through to the source devices If this is not done the projector may not be able to lock to the source or display the source correctly as its video output timings may not be compati...

Page 32: ...l 3D sources up to 120Hz Connect to the DisplayPort input The Frame Sequential format is automatically detected by the projector and is supported on the DisplayPort input only Dual Pipe 3D 1 Connect the left eye output to the HDMI 1 socket and the right eye output to the HDMI 2 socket 2 Set 3D Format in the 3D menu to Dual Pipe Notes While the projector can receive 100 120Hz and display 3D at 100 ...

Page 33: ... or server 3D Sync out Sync output signal This may be affected by the Sync Offset setting in the 3D Control menu Connect this to your IR emitter or ZScreen Notes 3 4 5 6 3 3D input 4 3D Sync In 5 3D Sync Out 6 IR emitter or ZScreen 1 Sync Out 2 Sync In WIRED REMOTE HDBaseT LAN HDMI 1 DISPLAYPORT DVI D IN OUT HDMI II IN TRIGGER I II RS 232 V H B Pb G Y R Pr VGA OUT MONITOR OUT SDI 3D SYNC 1 2 ...

Page 34: ...to connect directly to a computer 4 Wired Remote The remote control can be connected using a standard 3 5 mm mini jack cable tip ring sleeve or TRS 5 HDBaseT LAN The projector s features can be controlled via a LAN connection using Digital Projection s Projector Controller application or a terminal emulation program Notes For a list of all commands used to control the projector via LAN see the Pro...

Page 35: ...erve a web page offering basic proijector controls Projector Controller is available for download free of charge from the Digital Projection website For simultaneous HDBaseT and LAN connectivity a third party distribution product can be utilised to combine HDBaseT video stream with LAN connection for delivery to the projector Projector Computer Un crossed LAN cable Computer Projector Projector Un ...

Page 36: ...the projector s features can be controlled via a serial connection using commands described in the Protocol Guide Notes The Protocol Guide is available separately Projector Computer Straight through cable 1 1 RS232 WIRED REMOTE HDBaseT LAN HDMI 1 DISPLAYPORT DVI D IN OUT HDMI II IN TRIGGER I II RS 232 V H B Pb G Y R Pr VGA OUT MONITOR OUT SDI 3D SYNC ...

Page 37: ...Rev D August 2017 E Vision Laser 7500 Series E Vision Laser 8500 Series E Vision Laser 10K Series High Brightness Digital Video Projector OPERATING GUIDE 4 ...

Page 38: ...Color Space 39 Color Mode 40 Geometry menu 45 Aspect Ratio 45 Digital Zoom Shift E Vision Laser 7500 and 8500 47 Digital Zoom E Vision Laser 10K 47 Overscan 48 Blanking 49 Keystone 50 4 Corners 52 Rotation 53 Pincushion Barrel 54 Geometry menu continued from previous page 55 Arc E Vision Laser 10K 55 Edge Blend menu 56 Blend Width 57 Black Level Uplift 58 3D menu 59 3D types 60 Some 3D settings ex...

Page 39: ...to the above two buttons as ENTER OK Exiting menus and closing the OSD To go back to the previous page press EXIT When you reach the top level pressing EXIT will close the OSD To close the OSD from any page press MENU Notes POWER INPUT AUTO SYNC ASPECT CENTER LENS PIC MUTE Projector control panel OPEN CLOSE MENU EXIT INFO HDMI1 OK OFF ON ALT LENS FOCUS ZOOM IN OUT IN OUT SHIFT 2 1 3 HDMI2 DVI DISP...

Page 40: ...ow button is displayed executes a command the space to the right of the item is blank Accessing sub menus Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to highlight the sub menu then press ENTER OK Executing commands If the item contains a command highlighting it reveals an OK button Press ENTER OK to execute the highlighted command You may be asked for confirmation Use the ENTER OK to confirm or EXIT to canc...

Page 41: ...rn to the menu or press MENU to exit the slider without showing the menu again Editing numeric values Some parameters take numeric values without using sliders for example color matching values or IP addresses 1 Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to highlight the row containing the numeric field you wish to edit 2 Press ENTER OK to enter edit mode A numeric field in edit mode is white text on blue ...

Page 42: ... Image Color Geometry Edge Blend 3D Laser Setup and Network Press ENTER OK to open these menus and access various settings Press the DOWN arrow at the bottom of the page to access additional menus PIP and Information Press ENTER OK to open these menus and access various settings Press the UP arrow to return to the previous page Notes See Signal Inputs in the Connection Guide for further informatio...

Page 43: ...ext page Lens Control Lens Control settings operate in Zoom Focus Adjustment and Shift Adjustment mode Press ENTER OK to switch between modes When in Zoom Focus Adjustment mode Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to adjust Zoom Use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to adjust Focus When in Shift Adjustment mode use the arrow buttons to adjust Shift Notes Lens Lens Control Center Lens Lens Lock Lens Ty...

Page 44: ...ch screen size and aspect ratio in a dedicated preset Use Clear Memory to delete a memory preset if you need to save a new combination of lens settings in its place Overwriting a saved memory preset is not possible Notes Lens Clear Memory Memory 2 Memory 3 OK Memory 1 Memory 4 Memory 6 Memory 7 Memory 5 Memory 8 Memory 10 Memory 9 Lens Load Memory Memory 2 Memory 3 OK Memory 1 Memory 4 Memory 6 Me...

Page 45: ...unnatural with excessive detail in black areas increase the setting S Curve is an enhanced mid tone gamma DICOM is a simulated DICOM display which can be used for training applications Brightness Contrast Saturation Hue Sharpness Highlight the setting you wish to edit and then press ENTER OK or the LEFT or RIGHT arrow button to open the slider Use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to adjust the sli...

Page 46: ... is visible Tracking Adjusts the frequency of the pixel sampling clock Flicker or vertical banding indicate poor tracking Sync Level Adjusts the voltage level of the signal detection circuitry Adjust if the projector loses sync during scenes where the signal drops below black Highlight the setting you wish to edit and then press ENTER OK or the LEFT or RIGHT arrow button to open the slider Use the...

Page 47: ...If it does not you can choose a specific colorspace Choose from Auto YPbPr YCbCr RGB PC and RGB Video Notes Color Color Mode ColorMax Color Space Manual Color Matching Gains and Lifts Color Temperature ColorMax Peak Auto u u Native Color Color Mode ColorMax Color Space Manual Color Matching Gains and Lifts Color Temperature ColorMax Peak Auto u u Native Native Auto 100 100 100 Auto YPbPr YCbCr RGB...

Page 48: ... User 2 are user defined color gamuts set via the Setup ColorMax menu Color Color Mode ColorMax Color Space Manual Color Matching Gains and Lifts Color Temperature Auto ColorMax ColorMax Manual Color Matching Color Temperature Gains and Lifts Notes Only one color mode can be selected at a time Settings used by the other color modes are disabled See Setup menu for further information about setting ...

Page 49: ... Off Adjust Hue Saturation and Gain settings for each individual color to improve the color balance of the projected image Adjust white balance RGB values Reset all values Notes For more details about the Hue Saturation and Gain settings see Color matching parameters explained further in this guide Manual Color Matching Green Auto Test Pattern Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow White Balance Red Reset u Off...

Page 50: ... Manual Color Matching menu change the color values in the following ways 1 Hue Specifies the position of each color red yellow green cyan blue and magenta relative to its neighboring colors 2 Saturation Specifies the level of white in each color i e how pale each color is 3 Gain Controls the amount of light that goes into each color i e the lowest gain would produce black Notes RED GREEN BLUE YEL...

Page 51: ... to the Color Temperature setting Choose a value from 3200K warmer to 9300K cooler or Native no correction Notes Some settings may be unavailable depending on other settings For more information see Possible Combinations Of Settings further in this guide Color Color Mode ColorMax Color Space Manual Color Matching Gains and Lifts Color Temperature Peak Auto u u Native Color Temperature 3200K 5400K ...

Page 52: ...st 2017 Color menu continued from previous page Gains and Lifts Lifts allow you to adjust black levels of individual colors while gains adjust the bright part of the scale Set the sliders as required Gains and Lifts Red Lift Blue Lift Red Gain Green Lift Green Gain Reset Blue Gain 100 100 100 100 100 100 Notes ...

Page 53: ...88 2 35 TheaterScope Source Unscaled Notes Some settings may be unavailable depending on other settings For more information see Possible Combinations Of Settings further in this guide This menu differs slightly between E Vision Laser projectors there is an additional menu Arc on E Vision Laser 10K See next page for further information about the TheaterScope aspect ratio Geometry Digital Zoom Over...

Page 54: ...fference in aspect ratios Without an anamorphic lens and without the TheaterScope setting applied a 16 9 source containing a 2 35 1 image looks like this If we change the setting to TheaterScope the black lines will disappear but the image will stretch vertically to reach the top and bottom of the DMD An anamorphic lens will stretch the image horizontally restoring the original 2 35 ratio Notes Th...

Page 55: ...bled Digital Pan and Digital Scan specify the area that is being enlarged Digital Pan adjusts the horizontal coordinates Digital Scan adjusts the vertical coordinates Digital Zoom E Vision Laser 10K This menu features the same settings as the Digital Zoom Shift menu on the E Vision Laser 7500 and 8500 OSD In addition it has a Reset command which restores the default Digital Zoom Digital Pan and Di...

Page 56: ...cts from the edges of your image by cropping the edges Zoom increases the size of the image to force the edges off screen Image with noisy edges Overscanned image Notes Some settings may be unavailable depending on other settings For more information see Possible Combinations Of Settings further in this guide Geometry Digital Zoom Shift Overscan Aspect Ratio Blanking 4 Corners Rotation Keystone Pi...

Page 57: ...ff timecode dots in the top line of a picture cut off subtitles etc Select the edge you wish to blank and use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to determine the amount of correction Use the Reset command to restore blanked edges Notes Some settings may be unavailable depending on other settings For more information see Possible Combinations Of Settings further in this guide Blanking Top Left Right ...

Page 58: ...d by the projector being in a different horizontal or vertical plane to the screen Keystone example 1 The projector is positioned at an angle 2 The resulting image is distorted 3 The image is corrected when Keystone is applied Notes Some settings may be unavailable depending on other settings For more information see Possible Combinations Of Settings further in this guide Keystone H Keystone Rotat...

Page 59: ...e LEFT arrow button 3 Projector high The projector is positioned above the screen at a downward angle To correct apply a negative Vertical Keystone value using the DOWN arrow button 4 Projector low The projector is positioned below the screen at an upward angle To correct apply a positive Vertical Keystone value using the UP arrow button 5 Projector straight The projector is directly opposite the ...

Page 60: ...ion Top Right Corner correction Notes Corner corrections provide a simple setup for awkward installations and irregular shaped screens that may distort the image To apply a similar but less flexible correction while preserving the original aspect ratio of the image use the Keystone menu Some settings may be unavailable depending on other settings For more information see Possible Combinations Of S...

Page 61: ... not rotated It still covers the area that would be occupied by the image without correction 2 Rotated image The image is smaller than the surrounding DMD area It is scaled in order to remain within the DMD area 3 Angle of rotation The angle equals a quarter of the Rotation setting In this example the angle is 5 therefore Rotation 20 1 2 3 Notes Some settings may be unavailable depending on other ...

Page 62: ... control to compensate electronically for such distortions You can also use this menu to make simple panoramic screen corrections without using external processors Pincushion Barrel example The illustration shows pincushion and barrel correction applied both horizontally and vertically in equal measures Notes Some settings may be unavailable depending on other settings For more information see Pos...

Page 63: ... Geometry menu continued from previous page Arc E Vision Laser 10K This setting is only available on the E Vision Laser 10K model Arc Top Reset 0 Bottom 0 Left 0 Right 0 Notes Some settings may be unavailable depending on other settings For more information see Possible Combinations Of Settings further in this guide ...

Page 64: ...laps more visible to help adjust the physical position of the projectors in the array Blend Width Determine the width of the blended regions Black Level Uplift Adjust black levels to compensate if the blended regions appear brighter than the rest of the image Reset Reset all Edge Blend settings to their factory default values Notes When Edge Blend is set to Off all other edge blend settings are di...

Page 65: ...nued from previous page Blend Width Use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to set the width of the blended regions 1 Top 2 Bottom 3 Left 4 Right Notes Some settings may be unavailable depending on other settings For more information see Possible Combinations Of Settings further in this guide 3 1 2 4 Blend Width Top Left Right Bottom 0 0 0 0 ...

Page 66: ... have black level uplift applied as a result artifacts 3 and 4 have emerged at the edges where the black level uplift region of one projector overlaps the pond of mirrors of the other To remove the artifacts you need to slightly reduce the size of the black level uplift region of each projector so it does not overlap the pond of mirrors of the other projector Depending on your array use Top Bottom...

Page 67: ... glasses are switching 3D Sync Offset use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to compensate for signal processing delays in the projector Reference External Internal and Auto Notes For further information about supported 3D formats see 3D connections in the Connection Guide If 3D Format is set to Off all other 3D settings will be unavailable Some settings may be unavailable depending on other setting...

Page 68: ...ou need to optimize Dark Time and Sync Delay manually to suit your chosen switching glasses Top and Bottom Sets the projector to reformat the video frames and map them to the display with the left eye right eye dominance automatically extracted from the video data You need to optimize Dark Time and Sync Delay manually to suit your chosen switching glasses Side by Side Half interlaced and progressi...

Page 69: ...graphics card However to compensate for processing delays in the projector Sync Delay introduces a delay to the sync output signal sent to the ZScreen or 3D glasses Fully on Fully off Left Right Dark time Dark time Dark time Dominance Left Dominance Right LEFT 1 RIGHT 1 LEFT 2 RIGHT 2 LEFT 3 RIGHT 3 LEFT 3 RIGHT 1 LEFT 1 RIGHT 2 LEFT 2 RIGHT 3 Incoming video Incoming sync signal Video signal with ...

Page 70: ...splaying a low frame rate 3D video the projector multiplies the frame rate to obtain a flicker free image For example a 60Hz frame rate is doubled to 120 Hz or a 48 Hz frame rate may be doubled to 96Hz or tripled to 144 Hz Frame rate multiplication is an automatic process It occurs in the background and cannot be modified by the user Notes L1 R1 L2 R2 L1 L1 R1 R2 L2 L3 R2 R1 L3 L2 IN OUT x2 exampl...

Page 71: ...ower Mode Eco will automatically set the laser power to 80 Normal will set the power to 100 Set to Custom if you wish to adjust the power manually Power Level This setting is only available if Power Mode is set to Custom Choose a value between 20 and 100 ranging from 20 to 100 laser power Notes Laser Power Level Power Mode Normal ...

Page 72: ...date and local time Startup Logo Set this to On if you want the DP logo to show when the projector is first switched on Blank Screen Choose from Logo Black Blue and White Trigger1 and Trigger 2 Choose from Screen 5 4 4 3 16 10 16 9 1 88 2 35 TheaterScope Source Unscaled or RS232 to determine what will cause each trigger output to activate Highlight the DOWN arrow at the bottom of the page and pres...

Page 73: ...ing the numeric input buttons The indicator will flash three times quickly to confirm the change IR Code Reset Use this command to unassign an IR code from the projector This will revert the IR Code value to 00 To unassign an IR code from the remote control Press and hold ALT and ADDR simultaneously until the indicator flashes to confirm the change OSD Settings Access this submenu to adjust the ap...

Page 74: ...the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to increase and decrease the value respectively 3 Exit edit mode press ENTER OK if you want to save the edited values press EXIT if you do not wish to save the edited values 4 If necessary highlight another color and repeat the procedure Notes The Projector Controller software is available for download from the Digital Projection website free of charge This tool is be...

Page 75: ...on is pressed on the control panel or the ON button is pressed on the remote control Scheduled on off Access this submenu to create a weekly schedule for automatic on and off times 1 Set a schedule Use he UP and DOWN arrow buttons to highlight a row then press ENTER OK to enable edit mode Within a row navigate with the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons Set values with he UP and DOWN arrow buttons To ex...

Page 76: ...2017 Setup menu continued from previous page Clock Adjust Use this menu to set date in dd MM yyyy format time in HH mm format and time zone The date and time set here will affect any schedule created within the Power On Off menu Notes Clock Adjust Time HH mm Time Zone Date dd MM yyyy 14 00 UTC 0 20 11 2015 Notes ...

Page 77: ...ngs can be recalled at any time as well Up to four custom presets can be stored for each input The following settings are saved in a preset From the Image menu Gamma Brightness Contrast Saturation Hue Sharpness and Noise Reduction From the Color menu Color Space Color Mode ColorMax Color Temperature Dynamic Black RGB Lift and RGB Gain From the Geometry menu Aspect Ratio and Overscan To recall a sa...

Page 78: ...tor is in STANDBY mode DHCP IP Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Set DHCP to On if the IP address is to be assigned by a DHCP server or Off if it is to be set here If DHCP is On it will not be possible to edit IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway or DNS If DHCP is set to Off edit IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and DNS as required MAC This field is read only AMX Switch on or off Notes Network Standby Power DHCP Ne...

Page 79: ... input source as long as the two inputs are not from the same group Group 1 Group 2 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DVI VGA DisplayPort COMP HDBaseT 3G SDI Position Set the location of the PIP image on the screen Choose from Top Left Top Right Bottom Left Bottom Right and PBP Notes Some settings may be unavailable depending on other settings For more information see Possible Combinations Of Settings further in this...

Page 80: ...fault settings Signal Format Notes Information Serial Number Software Version 1 Model Name Software Version 2 Signal Format Laser Hours Active PIP Source System Status Factory Reset Thermal Status X000XXXXX0000 MD03 SE10 FE09 E Vision Laser 8500 LE07 14 RE04 3092 u 00041 HRS HDMI2 DVI u u Signal Format H Refresh V Refresh Timing Pixel Clock 67 500 KHz 60 00 Hz 1080p 60Hz 148 500 MHz H Refresh V Re...

Page 81: ...eric Pressure AC Voltage Ceiling Mode Portrait Angle Altitude Mode Tilt Angle Laser Power 98988 Pa 116 m 160V 264V 0 0 deg Low 4 deg 100 Thermal Status DMD Temp Laser 1 2 Temp Inlet 1 2 Temp Outside Temp Fan 4 6 Speed Fan 7 9 Speed Fan 1 3 Speed Fan 10 12 Speed 38 C 49 42 C 24 34 C 32 C 1410 1200 1205 1211 1407 1410 1399 1402 1391 0 3005 3007 Fan 13 15 Speed Fan 16 Speed Water Pump Speed 2986 2984...

Page 82: ... and press ENTER OK 2 When prompted press ENTER OK to confirm your choice or press EXIT to cancel Notes Information Serial Number Software Version 1 Model Name Software Version 2 Signal Format Laser Hours Active Source System Status OK Factory Reset Thermal Status X000XXXXX0000 MD03 SE10 FE09 E Vision Laser 8500 LE07 14 RE04 3092 u 00041 HRS HDMI u u Factory Reset WARNING All user settings will be...

Page 83: ...ying the new setting is impossible if the existing setting is being used A number sign means applying the new setting will disable the existing one 3D Warp Geometry Blending Picture Mode Color Temp Overscan Aspect Ratio Digital Zoom PIP Dynamic Black 3D ü ü ü Warp Geometry ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü Blending ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü Picture Mode ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü Color Temp ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü Overscan ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü As...

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Page 86: ...a height of 1080 pixels 89 WUXGA images displayed full height 90 Diagonal screen sizes 91 Fitting the image to the screen 92 Positioning the screen and projector 93 Positioning The Image 94 Frame Rates And Pulldowns Explained 96 Interlaced and progressive scan 96 Frame rates of image sources 96 Pulldowns conversion into destination formats 97 2 3 normal pulldown 97 2 3 3 2 advanced pulldown 98 App...

Page 87: ... each one representing a pixel in the final projected image The outermost micromirrors in the array remain inactive pond of mirrors and are not used in constructing the image 1 Casing 2 Light shield 3 Pond of mirrors 4 Array Each mirror element is suspended over address electrodes by a torsion hinge between two posts 1 Support posts 2 Mirror element 3 Torsion hinges 4 Offset address electrode Note...

Page 88: ...ent tilted to the right 4 Mirror element tilted to the left 5 Reflected light left tilt 6 Light dump 7 Reflected light right tilt The projector optically filters white light from the illumination module into its constituent red green and blue Each color illuminates a separate DMD whose modulated output is then recombined with the other two to form the projected full color image 1 Illumination modu...

Page 89: ...U 0 D frame H 0 1 L 0 1 R frame To choose a lens calculate the throw ratio required Notes Throw distance calculations are based on the distance from the outer end of the lens which will vary from lens to lens The distance between the front of the projector chassis and the outer end of the lens is called lens extension Lens extensions is measured when the lens is focused at infinity and fully exten...

Page 90: ... m 24 2 m 3 8 m 35 35 m 0 38 1 fixed UST 0 75 0 93 1 zoom 0 76 1 fixed 1 25 1 79 1 zoom 1 73 2 27 1 zoom 2 22 3 67 1 zoom 3 58 5 38 1 zoom 5 31 8 26 1 zoom 5 59 m 54 8 m 3 Ensure the required throw distance is within the range covered by the lens Notes The basic calculation on this page does not take into consideration DMD and image size which could affect the throw ratio For a more complex and re...

Page 91: ...4 2 m The required distance of 11 m is within the range Notes The basic calculation on this page does not take into consideration DMD and image size which could affect the throw ratio For a more complex and realistic calculation see Full lens calculation in this section For information about individual lens part numbers see Appendix A at the end of this document INFORMATION YOU NEED FOR THIS CALCU...

Page 92: ...age the image does not fill the width of the DMD creating a pillarboxing effect blank spaces to the left and right Fig 2 shows the same image projected on a 4 3 screen using a standard lens chosen with the basic calculation The DMD accurately fills the width of the screen however the pillarboxing is now part of the projected image and is transferred to the screen The DMD does not fill the height o...

Page 93: ...hows the TRC value for some popular image formats 2 35 1 Scope 1920 x 817 pixels TRC 1 not used 1 85 1 Flat 1920 x 1037 pixels TRC 1 not used 1 78 1 16 9 1920 x 1080 TRC 1 not used 1 66 1 Vista 1792 x 1080 pixels TRC 1 not used 1 6 1 16 10 1728 x 1080 pixels TRC 1 not used native resolution 1 33 1 4 3 1440 x 1080 pixels TRC 1 2 1 25 1 5 4 1350 x 1080 pixels TRC 1 28 Notes TRC can only be applied i...

Page 94: ...ching lens from the table Throw ratios Focus range 0 82 m 2 71 m 1 02 m 12 7 m 0 81 m 5 08 m 1 33 m 11 73 m 1 83 m 14 9 m 2 36 m 24 2 m 3 8 m 35 35 m 0 38 1 fixed UST 0 75 0 93 1 zoom 0 76 1 fixed 1 25 1 79 1 zoom 1 73 2 27 1 zoom 2 22 3 67 1 zoom 3 58 5 38 1 zoom 5 31 8 26 1 zoom 5 59 m 54 8 m 3 Ensure the required throw distance is within the range of the matching lens Notes TRC can only be appl...

Page 95: ...oom lens is 1 83 14 9 m The required distance of 11 m is within the range Notes INFORMATION YOU NEED FOR THESE CALCULATIONS The TRC formula The TRC table to use instead of the formula 2 35 1 Scope TRC not used 1 85 1 Flat TRC not used 1 78 1 16 9 TRC not used 1 66 1 Vista TRC not used 1 6 1 16 10 TRC not used native resolution 1 33 1 4 3 TRC 1 2 1 25 1 5 4 TRC 1 28 The throw ratio formula The lens...

Page 96: ...he source image supplied to the projector is smaller than the DMD resolution the image will not fill the DMD The following examples show how a number of common formats may be displayed depending on your DMD resolution WUXGA images displayed full width Notes full width 1920 pixels 2 35 1 Scope 817 pixels 1 85 1 1037 pixels 16 9 1 78 1 1080 pixels full height 1200 pixels ...

Page 97: ...ference Guide SCREEN REQUIREMENTS Rev D August 2017 WUXGA images displayed with a height of 1080 pixels Notes 4 3 1 33 1 1440 pixels full height 1200 pixels 1 66 1 Vista 1792 pixels 16 10 1 6 1 1728 pixels max possible image height 1080 pixels full width 1920 pixels ...

Page 98: ...nce Guide SCREEN REQUIREMENTS Rev D August 2017 WUXGA images displayed full height Notes Only WUXGA or UXGA images can fill the full height of the DMD using all 1200 pixels without scaling full height 1200 pixels WUXGA 16 10 1 6 1 1920 pixels UXGA 4 3 1 33 1 1600 pixels ...

Page 99: ...istances at different aspect ratios it is more convenient to measure screen width W and height H The example calculations below show how to convert diagonal sizes into width and height at various aspect ratios 2 35 1 Scope W D x 0 92 H D x 0 39 1 85 1 W D x 0 88 H D x 0 47 16 9 1 78 1 W D x 0 87 H D x 0 49 1 66 1 Vista W D x 0 86 H D x 0 52 16 10 1 6 1 native aspect ratio for WUXGA projectors W D ...

Page 100: ...e able to display the full image on your screen If you have insufficient height or width you will have to reduce the overall image size in order to display the full image on your screen 1 4 3 1 33 1 W H x 1 33 H W x 0 75 2 16 10 1 6 1 native aspect ratio for WUXGA projectors W H x 1 6 H W x 0 625 3 1 66 1 Vista W H x 1 66 H W x 0 6 4 16 9 1 78 1 W H x 1 78 H W x 0 56 5 1 85 1 Flat W H x 1 85 H W x...

Page 101: ...ge from the face of the screen Notes The projector should be installed as close to the power outlet as possible The power connection should be easily accessible so that it can be disconnected in an emergency Ensure that there is at least 30 cm 12 in of space between the ventilation outlets and any wall and 10 cm 4 in on all other sides Do not install the projector close to anything that might be a...

Page 102: ...l position for the projector is at the centre of the screen However you can set the projector above or below the centre or to one side and adjust the image using the Lens shift feature known as rising and falling front to maintain a geometrically correct image Shifting the lens up rising front Centered lens Shifting the lens down falling front Notes ...

Page 103: ...g page may result in an unacceptable level of distortion particularly at the corners of the image due to the image passing through the periphery of the lens optics If the lens is to be shifted in two directions combined the maximum range without distortion will be somewhat less as can be seen in the illustrations below Notes Full horizontal or vertical shift Combined shift is reduced ...

Page 104: ...erns Aliasing occurs because of differences between the original frame rate and the destination format twitter The image shimmers for example when showing rolling credits This happens when the image contains thin horizontal lines that only appear in one field Frame rates of image sources Original analog films are made at 24 fps and the whole frame is projected at once To eliminate flicker and crea...

Page 105: ...ation format by adding extra frames to the source 2 3 normal pulldown This method is used to convert a 24p source film into a 60i destination NTSC video by adding two extra fields for every four frames effectively increasing the frame rate to 30 fps The frame is split into fields and then two fields are repeated for every four original frames as shown in the illustration below Notes Original film ...

Page 106: ...normal pulldown Unlike the normal pulldown method the resulting 30 fps video sequence contains only one frame containing fields from two different source frames The advantage of this method is that it is easier to reverse if necessary Original film 24 fps Field 1 odd Field 2 even Resulting video 30 fps Notes The projector will use advanced pulldown on suitable video material wherever possible ...

Page 107: ... 59 m 54 8 m V 0 5 U 0 D frame H 0 1 L 0 1 R frame Notes Throw distance calculations are based on the distance from the outer end of the lens which will vary from lens to lens The distance between the front of the projector chassis and the outer end of the lens is called lens extension Lens extensions is measured when the lens is focused at infinity and fully extended Refer to the projector CAD dr...

Page 108: ...X VESA DMT 800x600 53 674 85 06 56 250 X X X X VESA DMT 848x480 23 674 47 95 25 000 X X X X VESA CVT 848x480 31 020 60 33 750 X X X X VESA DMT 1024 768 48 363 60 65 000 X X X X VESA DMT 1024 768 60 023 75 78 750 X X X X VESA DMT 1024 768 68 677 85 94 500 X X X X VESA DMT 1280x720 35 531 47 95 57 987 X X X X VESA GTF 1280x1024 63 981 60 02 108 000 X X X X VESA DMT 1280x1024 79 976 75 02 135 000 X X...

Page 109: ... 54 57 280 X X X X Apple MAC SDTV 480i 15 734 59 94 13 500 X X 1440x480i 31 468 60 27 000 X X X X 1440x576i 31 250 50 27 000 X X X X 576i 15 625 50 13 500 X X EDTV 480p 31 469 59 94 27 000 X X X X X X X X 576p 31 250 50 27 000 X X X X X X X X HDTV 1035i 33 750 60 74 250 X X X X X X X X X 1080i 28 125 50 74 250 X X X X X X X X X 1080i 33 716 59 94 74 176 X X X X X X X X X 1080i 33 750 60 74 250 X X...

Page 110: ...50 00 1470 37 50 ü 100 3 720p59 Frame Packing 1280x720 59 94 1470 44 96 ü 120 3 720p60 Frame Packing 1280x720 60 00 1470 45 00 ü 120 3 720p50 Top and Bottom 1280x720 50 00 750 37 50 ü ü 100 3 720p59 Top and Bottom 1280x720 59 94 750 44 96 ü ü 120 3 720p60 Top and Bottom 1280x720 60 00 750 45 00 ü ü 120 3 1080p23 Frame Packing 1920x1080 23 98 2205 26 97 ü 96 4 1080p24 Frame Packing 1920x1080 24 00 ...

Page 111: ...l 1920x1080 60 00 1125 67 50 ü ü 120 3 1080p100 Frame Sequential 1920x1080 100 00 1125 112 50 ü 100 2 3 1080p120 Frame Sequential 1920x1080 120 00 1125 135 00 ü 120 2 3 WUXGA_100_RB Frame Sequential 1920x1200 100 00 1258 125 72 ü 100 3 WUXGA_120_RB Frame Sequential 1920x1200 120 00 1271 152 40 ü 120 2 3 1080p23 Dual Pipe 1920x1080 23 98 1125 26 97 ü 96 4 1080p24 Dual Pipe 1920x1080 24 00 1125 27 0...

Page 112: ...Reference Guide APPENDIX C WIRING DETAILS Rev D August 2017 Appendix C Wiring Details RS232 9 way D type connector 1 unused 2 Transmitted Data TX 3 Received Data RX 4 unused 5 Signal Ground 6 unused 7 unused 8 unused 9 unused Notes RS232 pin view of female connector ...

Page 113: ... 2 3 5 mm mini jack Tip Trigger Ring Not connected Sleeve Ground Output 12V 200 mA max Wired remote control 3 5 mm mini jack Tip 3V output Ring Signal Sleeve Ground Output 2 85 3 15V Max 500 mA 3D Sync IN and 3D Sync OUT 75 ohm BNC Max input output voltage 5 5V Notes Sleeve Ring Tip Sleeve Ring Tip Signal pin view of female connector Ground ...

Page 114: ...h detects the emitter s signal and synchronises the left and right eye shutters with the projected image 3D passive glasses Passive glasses do not require a power source to work Light with left hand polarisation can pass through the left lens and light with right hand polarisation can pass through the right hand lens These glasses are used in conjunction with another device which polarizes the ima...

Page 115: ...n in a movie theater Usually no image resizing or geometric correction takes place and the blanked part of the image is lost Not to be confused with horizontal and vertical blanking video signal Blanking video signal The section of the video signal where there is no active video data Not to be confused with blanking projection Blend region The area of the image that is to overlap with another imag...

Page 116: ...nt the preset values for color balance in the service set up to take up the variations in the prism The projector allows you to adjust this temperature i e adjust the picture color temperature Component video A three wire or four wire video interface that carries the signal split into its basic RGB components or luminance brightness and two color difference signals YUV and synchronization signals ...

Page 117: ...s used by the source to read the EDID stored in the projector Deinterlacing The process of converting interlaced video signals into progressive ones DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A network protocol that is used to configure network devices so that they can communicate on an IP network for example by allocating an IP address DMD Digital Micromirror Device The optical tool that transforms...

Page 118: ...Field In interlaced video a part of the image frame that is scanned separately A field is a collection of either all the odd lines or all the even lines within the frame Frame One of the many still images displayed in a sequence to create a moving picture A frame is made of horizontal lines of pixels For example a 1920x1080 frame consists of 1080 lines each containing 1920 pixels In analog video f...

Page 119: ...ed by optimizing the dark time and sync delay HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection An encryption scheme used to protect video content HDTV High Definition Television A television system with a higher resolution than SDTV and EDTV It can be transmitted in various formats notably 1080p and 720p Hertz Hz Cycles per second Horizontal Scan Rate The rate at which the lines of the incoming sign...

Page 120: ...laying 3D LED Light Emitting Diode An electronic component that emits light Letterboxing Black margins at the top and bottom of the image Letterboxing appears when a wider image is packed into a narrower frame without changing the original aspect ratio Lumen A photometric unit of radiant power For projectors it is normally used to specify the total amount of emitted visible light Luminance Also kn...

Page 121: ...ture Element The most basic unit of an image Pixels are arranged in lines and columns Each pixel corresponds to a micromirror within the DMD resolutions reflect the number of pixels per line by the number of lines For example a 1080p projector contains 1080 lines each consisting of 1920 pixels Pond of mirrors Area around the periphery of the DMD containing inactive mirrors The pond of mirrors may ...

Page 122: ...ally represented by the number of pixels per line and the number of lines for example 1920 x 1200 RGB Red Green and Blue An uncompressed Component Video standard Saturation The amount of color in an image Scope An aspect ratio of 2 35 1 SDTV Standard Definition Television An interlaced television system with a lower resolution than HDTV For PAL and SECAM signals the resolution is 576i for NTSC it ...

Page 123: ...o display 2 35 1 images packed into a 16 9 frame Throw distance The distance between the screen and the projector Throw ratio The ratio of the throw distance to the screen width TRC Throw ratio correction A special number used in calculating throw distances and throw ratios when the image does not fill the width of the DMD TRC is the ratio of the DMD aspect ratio to the image source aspect ratio D...

Page 124: ...g the image using the lens mount Vista An aspect ratio of 1 66 1 WUXGA A display resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels with a 16 10 screen aspect ratio Stands for Widescreen Ultra Extended Graphics Array Y This is the luminance input brightness from a Component Video signal YUV See Pr Pb ZScreen A special kind of light modulator which polarizes the projected image for 3D viewing It normally requires th...

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