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Digital Projection

LIGHTNING 30sx+m, 40sx+m

User Manual

6. Appendix

Problem

Possible solutions

Poor colour depth reproduction.

Uneven image quality.

Projector does not respond to remote
control commands from a computer.

Colour depth is 8 bits

Check that the projector is parallel to the screen.

Check that the screen is flat, and securely mounted.

Check that the LAN or serial cable is connected correctly.

See

this section 6. Appendix, Connections

If using a LAN, check that the address setting is made correctly.

See

Section 4. Using the menus, Configuration menu

If using a serial cable, check that the modem settings are made correctly.

See

this section 6. Appendix, Connections

Check that the correct control codes are being used.

See

this section 6. Appendix, Serial communications protocol

In the event that this troubleshooting guide has not solved the problem, then
contact your Digital Projection dealer or service centre.

Summary of Contents for Lightning 30sx+m

Page 1: ...LIGHTNING 30sx m 40sx m Super High Brightness Digital Video Projector User Manual 105 681B ...

Page 2: ...gy Equipment EN 55103 1997 Product family Standard for Audio Video Audio Visual and Entertainment Lighting Control apparatus for Professional Use EN 60950 2000 Specification for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business equipment The technical documentation required to demonstrate that the products meet the requirements of the Low Voltage directive has been compiled ...

Page 3: ...ogy Equipment EN 55103 1997 Product family Standard for Audio Video Audio Visual and Entertainment Lighting Control apparatus for Professional Use EN 60950 2000 Specification for Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business equipment The technical documentation required to demonstrate that the products meet the requirements of the Low Voltage directive has been compiled...

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Page 5: ...ess the instructions are closely followed NOTE this symbol indicates that there is some important information that you should read Trademarks IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Macintosh and PowerBook are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc Other product and company names mentioned in this user s manual may be the trademarks of their respective hol...

Page 6: ... the lamp module The whole module should be replaced and returned to Digital Projection for re furbishment Take care when removing the lamp module as it is heavy 10kg Take care not to touch the glass surface of the lamp module If you do accidentally touch the glass it should be cleaned before use Do not use the lamp for more than 750 hours as this may cause serious lamp failure damage the lamp mod...

Page 7: ...ibuted to all for frame couplings Before installation make sure that the surface ceiling or rigging that is to support the projector is capable of supporting the combined weight of the projector and lens see specification for exact weights Separate backup safety chains or wires should always be used for each projector Do not place heavy objects on top of the projector chassis Only the rigging fram...

Page 8: ...s to the unit EXCEPT those specified by Digital Projection in this manual Failure to comply with this government regulation could void your right to operate this equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant with Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when ...

Page 9: ...d Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive iv 1 Introduction 1 1 What s in the box 1 2 Key features of the projector 1 3 Getting to know the projector 1 4 Chassis lamp lens and filter 1 4 Lamp hours meter 1 5 Rear panel connection and control 1 6 Rigging frame 1 6 2 Installation 2 1 Screen requirements 2 2 Aspect ratio 2 2 Positioning the screen and projector 2 4 Choosing a lens 2 5 Method one using th...

Page 10: ...usting the lamp power 3 3 Adjusting the projected image 3 4 Switching the power off 3 6 4 Using the Menus 4 1 Introduction 4 2 Menu structure 4 3 Show mode 4 4 Lamp status 4 4 Input source 4 4 Warnings 4 5 LCD screen blank 4 5 IP addresses 4 5 Lamp menu 4 6 Lamp power 4 6 Lamp on 4 6 Lamp off 4 6 Shutter open closed 4 6 Lamp Lens memories 4 7 Lens menu 4 8 Move zoom and focus 4 8 Shutter open clos...

Page 11: ... Maintenance 5 1 Changing the lamp 5 2 Lamp hours meter 5 3 Changing the filter 5 5 Cleaning the projector and lens 5 6 6 Appendix 6 1 Troubleshooting 6 2 Specifications 6 4 Part numbers 6 4 Optical 6 4 Electrical 6 5 Physical 6 5 Lens Data 6 6 Connections 6 8 DVI D connection 6 8 LAN connection 6 9 Serial control input 6 10 Using Windows Hyperterminal to connect to the projector 6 11 Remote commu...

Page 12: ...page viii 105 681B January 2007 Contents Digital Projection LIGHTNING 30sx m 40sx m User Manual ...

Page 13: ...roduction Contents 1 Introduction 1 1 What s in the box 1 2 Key features of the projector 1 3 Getting to know the projector 1 4 Chassis lamp lens and filter 1 4 Lamp hours meter 1 5 Rear panel connection and control 1 6 Rigging frame 1 6 ...

Page 14: ...materials in case you ever need to ship your Projector Notes Lenses are optional Order lenses from your Digital Projection dealer For more detailed information about lenses see Choosing a lens in Section 2 Installation Projector 30sx m USA 107 148 Rest of World 107 149 40sx m USA 107 150 Rest of World 107 151 Power cable USA LA00098 Power cable Rest of World LA00097 Important Information 105 451B ...

Page 15: ...to be the first choice of professionals who stage prestigious events such as the Grammy Awards and the Oscars With contrast of 1800 1 and awe inspiring brightness of up to 21 000 lumens the 30 40sx m is unmatched for applications as diverse as world class staged events commercial entertainment major outdoor venues large scale simulation gaming and houses of worship Key Features High resolution lar...

Page 16: ... Manual Getting to know the projector Chassis lamp lens and filter Notes For information about how to change the lamp or the filter see section 5 Maintenance For more detailed information about lenses see section 2 Installation Lens Air filter Lamp compartment Lamp module Air outlets Air inlet ...

Page 17: ...rs meter depending on the lamp module that has been fitted as shown below Notes Mercury meter LCD meter The LCD Lamp hours meter has two modes of operation When the lamp is switched on the LCD will show lamp run hours When the lamp is switched off the LCD will be blank Press the button and hold for 5 seconds to display lamp run hours display button ...

Page 18: ...projector in section 2 Installation and Connections in section 6 Appendix For information about how to use the touch screen control panel see section 4 Using the menus For information about how to mount and stack projectors see section 2 Installation Rigging frame Power connection Power switch Input connections Control connections LCD touch screen control panel Rigging frame Frame coupling Foot Fr...

Page 19: ...Method two Choosing a lens by calculation 2 8 Useful lens calculations 2 9 Fitting the lens 2 10 Shifting the image 2 11 Mounting the projector 2 12 Levelling 2 12 Coarse frame adjustment 2 12 Fine frame adjustment 2 12 Chassis adjustment 2 12 Stacking projectors 2 13 Connecting the projector 2 14 Digilink 2 14 Input Format 2 14 Single DVI D 2 14 EDID handshaking 2 15 Example setting up the MMS 10...

Page 20: ...width W and height H The example calculations below show how to convert diagonal sizes in inches into width and height at various aspect ratios 2 35 1 aspect ratio W D x 0 92in D x 023m H D x 0 39in D x 01m 1 85 1 aspect ratio W D x 0 88in D x 022m H D x 0 47in D x 012m 16 9 aspect ratio W D x 0 87in D x 022m H D x 0 49in D x 0125m 4 3 aspect ratio aspect ratio at native resolution W D x 0 8in D x...

Page 21: ...u are 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 Notes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Screen width Screen height 4 3 5 4 16 9 2 35 1 Aspect ratio 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 2 35 1 aspect ratio W H x 2 35 H W x 0 426 1 85 1 aspect ratio W H x 1 85 H W x 0 54 16 9 aspect ratio...

Page 22: ...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 30cm 12in of space between the ventilation outlets and any wall and 10cm 4in on all other sides Do not install the projector close to anything that might be affected by i...

Page 23: ...S 1000 or VIP1000 you may be able to resize the image to fit the DMD If the image does not fill the full width of the DMD this effectively increases the throw ratio of the lens This can be corrected for by applying a Throw ratio factor Method one using the lens charts For the screen sizes listed below use the chart on the following page to choose the most suitable lens any full width image includi...

Page 24: ...d be best suited For the same screen size at a distance of 60m the 4 51 7 53 1 lens 107 147 would be best suited if you need to be more precise then use the calculations on the page immediately following the lens charts Screen width 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 metres 33 66 98 131 164 197 230 262 feet Throw distance 66 20 49 15 33 10 16 5 2 35 1 Scope 1 85 1 16 9 1 66 1 Vista and 4 3 1 2 1 fixed lens 1...

Page 25: ...cation if you need to be more precise then use the calculations on the page immediately following the lens charts Screen width 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 metres 33 66 98 131 164 197 230 262 feet Throw distance 66 20 49 15 33 10 16 5 5 4 1 2 1 fixed lens 1 2 2m 107 143 0 73 1 fixed lens 107 141 1 2 1 fixed lens 3 15m 107 142 1 5 2 02 1 zoom lens 107 144 2 02 2 77 1 zoom lens 107 145 2 77 4 51 1 zoom l...

Page 26: ... more precise then use the calculations below Identify actual width of the image in pixels Calculate the Throw Ratio Factor TRF DMD width 1400 Image width in pixels Identify the screen width required Identify the throw distance required Throw distance calculations are based on the distance from the outer end of the lens which will vary from lens to lens Once a lens has been chosen the figures can ...

Page 27: ...ance Screen width Throw ratio factor TRF DMD width in pixels 1400 image width in pixels image width in pixels Therefore Screen width Throw distance from outer end of lens Throw ratio x TRF Throw distance Screen width x Throw ratio x TRF The throw distance calculated above is to the outer end of the lens For each lens the nominal distance between the front of the projector and the outer end of the ...

Page 28: ...to the engaged position even when using the non zoom lens as it provides an extra level of protection should the lens release lever fail Lens release lever Zoom drive mechanism Fitting the lens Turn the lens release lever anti clockwise to open the lock Turn the zoom drive mechanism anti clockwise to disengage the drive Remove the rear lens cap from the lens Insert the lens into the lens aperture ...

Page 29: ...es specified below may result in an unacceptable level of distortion paricularly 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 diagrams to the right The maximum range available with no distortion is dependent on whi...

Page 30: ...from a lighting truss by its rigging frame However the four adjustable feet under the chassis allow the projector to be lowered onto a flat surface without any danger of hands being trapped between the bottom frame and the surface Levelling Before suspending the projector make sure that the three frame adjusters are set roughly midway Coarse frame adjustment If the projector is to be suspended by ...

Page 31: ... than four projectors Separate backup safety chains or wires should always be used for each projector Frame coupling Hole for locking pin Stacking projectors The rigging frame is capable of supporting the weight of up to three other projectors using the built in frame couplings The projectors can be stacked on top of each other or suspended below each other Carefully lower each projector down onto...

Page 32: ...ng unit can be located close to source equipment such as computers video tape players and DVD players etc Therefore only the projector needs to be located in the lighting gantry Only one connection is required between the processing equipment and head For short distances a regular DVI D cable may be used but for distances greater than 5 metres the DigiLink high bandwidth optical connection system ...

Page 33: ...y set the resolution to 1400 x 1050 or the nearest suitable setting Example setting up the MMS 1000 multimedia switcher The MMS multimedia switcher does not use EDID protocols therefore you should use the MMS menus to manually set the output resolution as follows Switcher Options Page 5 Output Resolution SxGA 1400 x 1050 Projector Output The projector has loop through output This enables signals t...

Page 34: ...n section 6 Appendix Cable complexity and interference can be reduced by using the Digilink high bandwidth optical connection system Contact your dealer for more information DVI video source LIGHTNING In MMS 1000 non DVI video source non DVI video source Main LIGHTNING In high resolution video source MMS 1000 Main LIGHTNING In Input connection examples examples ...

Page 35: ...an be found in section 4 Using the menus More information about pin connections and control codes can be found in section 6 Appendix Crossed LAN cable LIGHTNING Computer Un crossed LAN cables Computer Hub or LAN Computer Null modem cable Control connection examples LAN connection All of the projector s features can be controlled via a LAN connection using a standard internet browser package such a...

Page 36: ...be earthed Handle the power cable carefully and avoid sharp bends Do not use a damaged power cable Power connections USA power input Make sure the main power switch is off before connecting the power cable Firmly push in the Hubbell connector then turn clockwise to lock Rest of World power input Make sure the main power switch is off before connecting Lift the lid of the C form connector then firm...

Page 37: ...y 2007 3 Getting started Contents 3 Getting started 3 1 Switching the power on 3 2 Using the touch screen 3 2 Switching the lamp on 3 3 Adjusting the lamp power 3 3 Adjusting the projected image 3 4 Switching the power off 3 6 ...

Page 38: ...mains supply and the projector Push the main power switch upwards to switch on the power The projector software will take several seconds to boot up When the main menu is displayed on the touch screen display the projector is ready for use Notes For more information about connecting the power cable see Power Connections in Section 2 Installation Note that when the projector is switched on the lamp...

Page 39: ... made before you switched the lamp on will be retained For more detailed information about all the touch screen menus see the next section Using the menus Switching the lamp on Press the LAMP button on the Main menu Press the LAMP ON button The projector will reset momentarily whilst the lamp strikes You will not be able to make any further settings until the Main Menu returns Adjusting the lamp p...

Page 40: ...tion Using the menus Adjusting the projected image If you have no video source connected to the projector then you can display a test pattern as follows Press the IMAGE button on the Main menu Select a test pattern Once you have an image or a test pattern displayed Press the LENS button on the Main menu To adjust the shift zoom and focus settings press the MOVE ZOOM and FOCUS arrow heads ...

Page 41: ...ting started Notes For more detailed information about all the touch screen menus see the next section Using the menus Press the IMAGE button on the Main menu Press the CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS or GAMMA buttons Touch and drag the red sliders up and down or for fine adjustment press the arrow heads ...

Page 42: ...o yellow then release The lamp power will ramp down to minimum then go off after a further 3 seconds Allow the lamp to cool for 5 minutes Push the main power switch downwards to switch off the power When the power is switched off all current settings are retained and will be restored next time the power is switched back on again Notes Always allow the lamp to cool for 5 minutes before Switching of...

Page 43: ... and focus 4 8 Shutter open closed 4 8 Centre 4 8 Calibration 4 8 Stop all movement 4 8 Image menu 4 9 Test Patterns 4 9 Shutter open closed 4 10 Contrast 4 11 Brightness 4 12 Gamma 4 13 Advanced image setup 4 14 Input preset 4 14 Input window 4 15 Configuration menu 4 17 Networking configuration 4 17 Ethernet configuration choices 4 17 Making the IP address and Netmask settings 4 18 Example 4 18 ...

Page 44: ...responded when the value will change to white Some sliders and arrow controls can be centred or reset to default values by pressing on the number next to the slider or in the middle of the arrows These operations are described in more detail later in this section Some functions require the button to be pressed and held for a short period to avoid accidental operation In these cases the button will...

Page 45: ...movement Lamp Lens memories lamp menu Test patterns image menu Image menu p9 Controls Test patterns Menu buttons Shutter open Shutter close Contrast Brightness Gamma Test patterns Advanced image setup Advanced image setup p14 Controls Input window Input pan Menu buttons Shutter open Shutter close Image orientation Image position Gamma Input preset Test Patterns Input Adjust Config menu p18 Menu bu...

Page 46: ...ter closed Shutter open Shutter closed Shutter open Input source Single Dual Twin mode Notes The buttons of the Main menu are always visible at the bottom of the display as shown here To go back to a previous menu option that is no longer visible call up the menu again using the appropriate Main menu button Main menu Show mode indicators Lamp status Warnings Input source LCD screen blank IP addres...

Page 47: ...e warning symbol will be displayed with an explanatory message LCD screen blank To blank the LCD screen press and hold the Digital projection logo at the top of the screen for about two seconds On release the screen will blank To restore the display press anywhere on the screen IP addresses The IP addresses of the two ethernet ports are shown Notes ...

Page 48: ...he value will change to white The minimum setting is 60 To set maximum or minimum power press the MAXIMUM or MINIMUM button Lamp on Press the LAMP ON button When you switch the lamp ON the projector will reset whilst the lamp strikes This is to protect the control circuitry from the effects of the lamp strike pulse Any settings made before the lamp was switched on will be retained Lamp off Press t...

Page 49: ...ns memories Press the LAMP LENS MEMORIES button Store To store the current Lamp power Shutter status Lens shift zoom and focus settings for future recall press and hold one of the five numbered STORE buttons The button will turn grey hold it until it turns yellow If you release the button before it turns yellow the new settings will not be stored and any previous settings will not be lost Recall T...

Page 50: ...es are determined Stop all movement To cancel for instance a CENTRE operation or a LAMP LENS MEMORY recall press the STOP ALL MOVEMENT button Notes The buttons of the Main menu are always visible at the bottom of the display To go back to a previous menu option that is no longer visible call up the menu again using the appropriate Main menu button Each time you change the lens the projector will n...

Page 51: ...n is completely black All black test pattern all pixels are set to off but there may be an extremely small amount of light leakage through the prism and DMD assembly Image menu Press the IMAGE button on the Main menu Test Patterns Choose from BLACK BALANCED WHITE RED GREEN BLUE ALIGNMENT PATTERN HORIZONTAL RAMP VERTICAL RAMP CHECKER BOARD All of the above are affected by the contrast brightness an...

Page 52: ...isplayed may depend on the settings of the contrast brightness and gamma controls It may be necessary to set all brightness controls to 0 0 and all contrast controls to 1 0 before making any light level measurements Alignment pattern Horizontal ramp Vertical ramp Checker board Shutter open closed Press the SHUTTER OPEN or SHUTTER CLOSE button Image menu continued ...

Page 53: ... use the AUTO feature Image menu Contrast Controls Contrast sliders Menu buttons Shutter open Shutter close Contrast Brightness Gamma Test patterns Advanced image setup Contrast Press the CONTRAST button To adjust the OVERALL RED GREEN or BLUE contrast settings touch and drag the sliders up and down or for fine adjustment press the arrow heads To reset a slider to its midpoint 1 0 press on the num...

Page 54: ...ontrast Brightness Gamma Test patterns Advanced image setup Brightness Press the BRIGHTNESS button To adjust the OVERALL RED GREEN or BLUE brightness settings touch and drag the sliders up and down or for fine adjustment press the arrow heads To reset a slider to its midpoint 0 0 press on the numerical value The numerical values displayed ranging from 0 5 to 0 5 are not absolute but relative value...

Page 55: ...trols to midpoint then make your adjustments in small steps Better still use the AUTO feature Image menu Gamma Controls Parametric slider User Presets Menu buttons Shutter open Shutter close Contrast Brightness Gamma Test patterns Advanced image setup Gamma Press the GAMMA button To adjust the Gamma setting manually touch and drag the PARAMETRIC slider up and down or for fine adjustment press the ...

Page 56: ...ion screen use the Move and Zoom controls in the Lens menu Image menu Advanced image setup Controls Input preset Input window Input pan Menu buttons Shutter open Shutter close Image orientation Image position Gamma Input preset Test Patterns Input Adjust Advanced image setup Press the ADVANCED IMAGE SETUP button on the Image menu Input preset Input preset sets the limit of what can be displayed on...

Page 57: ...mage on the projection screen use the Move and Zoom controls in the Lens menu Note how the Input window controls change the size of the window not the image Input preset see previous page sets the limit of what can be displayed on screen The Input window controls then work inside those limits IMAGE IMAGE Input window Press the arrow heads to select a portion of the video image to be displayed hidi...

Page 58: ...es DMD Image orientation Press the IMAGE ORIENTATION button on the Advanced image menu Choose from FLIP HORIZONTAL Horizontal inverts the image left to right for rear projection FLIP VERTICAL Vertical inverts the image top to bottom for when the projector is mounted upside down FLIP BOTH Both inverts the image left to right and top to bottom for rear projection and inverted operation NORMAL Normal...

Page 59: ...iled status Touchscreen calibration Reset IP addresses Configuration menu Press the CONFIG button on the Main menu Networking configuration Press the NETWORK CONFIG button on the Config menu then choose from Ethernet configuration choices You can use either the Ethernet 1 port or the Wireless LAN port to connect the projector to a controlling computer but the two ports should always be set differe...

Page 60: ...g the IP address and Netmask settings Press the IP ADDRESS field Use the on screen keypad to enter the IP address remembering to include leading zeroes for numbers less than 3 digits in length The numbers will appear in the field at the top of the keypad as you type If you make a mistake press DELETE to undo your typing one character at a time or press CANCEL to start again completely Press ENTER ...

Page 61: ...tton Always keep a written note of the original settings and any changes you have made The buttons of the Main menu are always visible at the bottom of the display To go back to a previous menu option that is no longer visible call up the menu again using the appropriate Main menu button Config menu Network configuration Wireless LAN Settings IP address Netmask Encryption Menu buttons Configure et...

Page 62: ...hange the SSID press the SSID field Use keypad to enter the up to 12 digits SSID This will appear in the field at the top of the keypad Press ENTER to transfer the SSID from the keypad display to the SSID field To change the channel number press the CHANNEL field Use keypad to enter the channel number 01 16 including a leading zero for single figure numbers This will appear in the field at the top...

Page 63: ...led status Press the DETAILED STATUS button The Software release version and the total number of hours of operation are shown Touchscreen calibration If you suspect that the LCD touchscreen has drifted out of calibration press and hold the TOUCHSCREEN CALIBRATION button on the Config menu A target appears in one corner of the screen Press on the centre of the target and repeat as the target moves ...

Page 64: ... projector is switched on There will only be one file per day regardless of how many times the projector has been switched on and off The log files cannot be accessed from the projector touch screen However in the event of a problem with the projector the log files can be downloaded to a remote computer via a network connection and emailed to Digital Projection for analysis To open a log file on a...

Page 65: ...page 5 1 105 681B January 2007 5 Maintenance Contents 5 Maintenance 5 1 Changing the lamp 5 2 Lamp hours meter 5 3 Changing the filter 5 5 Cleaning the projector and lens 5 6 ...

Page 66: ...half a turn anti clockwise to release the catch Notes Always allow the lamp to cool for 5 minutes before removing the lamp module There are no user serviceable parts inside the lamp module The whole module should be replaced and returned to Digital Projection for re furbishment Do not use the lamp for more than 750 hours as this may cause serious lamp failure damage the lamp module and cause extra...

Page 67: ...amp hours meter has two modes of operation When the lamp is switched on the LCD will show lamp run hours When the lamp is switched off the LCD will be blank Press the button and hold for 5 seconds to display lamp run hours Lamp hours meter There are two types of Lamp hours meter depending on the lamp module that has been fitted as shown below Notes ...

Page 68: ...l the thread disengages and the knob can be pulled out a little against its spring pressure Pull the lamp module out of the projector To fit the new lamp module Rest the lamp module on the edge of the compartment and line up the white nylon guides Gently but firmly push the lamp module in all the way until the connector engages Screw in each of the three lamp module screws until finger tight Push ...

Page 69: ... power switch downwards to switch off the power Pull the filter out from under the front of the projector under the lens by pulling on the strap Replenish the filter material Push the replenished filter firmly back into the slot taking care to fit it the right way up as shown by the arrow Notes The filter should be changed regularly In a clean environment such as an office change after 750 hours a...

Page 70: ... detergents or solvents such as alcohol or thinners to clean the projector and lens Cleaning the projector and lens Turn the projector off before cleaning Clean the cabinet periodically with a damp cloth If heavily soiled use a mild detergent Use a blower or lens paper to clean the lens taking care not to scratch the glass ...

Page 71: ...t to the projector 6 11 Remote communications protocol 6 12 Image commands 6 12 Image Brightness 6 12 Image Contrast 6 13 Image Projection Mode 6 13 Image Orientation 6 14 Image Mirror Park 6 14 Image Colour Temperature Gain 6 15 Input Image Size 6 15 Input Image Window Size 6 16 Image Position 6 16 Input Capture Offset 6 17 Test Patterns 6 18 Degamma Table Select 6 19 Picture Mute 6 20 Lens Comma...

Page 72: ...anging the lamp The lamp may be faulty Check by fitting a new lamp module See Section 5 Maintenance Changing the lamp Check that the input source is switched on and connected to the projector correctly Check that the correct image source is selected See Section 4 Using the menus Source menu Check that the brightness and contrast settings are set correctly See Section 4 Using the menus Image menu I...

Page 73: ...d Check that the LAN or serial cable is connected correctly See this section 6 Appendix Connections If using a LAN check that the address setting is made correctly See Section 4 Using the menus Configuration menu If using a serial cable check that the modem settings are made correctly See this section 6 Appendix Connections Check that the correct control codes are being used See this section 6 App...

Page 74: ...ens 107 145 2 77 4 51 1 zoom lens 107 146 4 51 7 53 1 zoom lens 107 147 Replacement parts Lamp module 30sx m 103 238 40sx m 104 578 Air filter complete replacement 104 154 Air filter replacement filling only 105 222 Optical Digital Light Processor 3 x 0 94 Texas Instruments DMD resolution 1400 x 1050 pixels Contrast Ratio 1800 1 full field 10 Pixel fill factor 87 Lamp power 30sx m 3kW 40sx m 3 6kW...

Page 75: ... Mains voltage 200 240 VAC 50 60Hz single phase Power consumption 30sx m 4000 W 40sx m 4600 W International Regulations Meets FCC Class A requirements Meets EMC Directives EN 50081 1 EN 50082 1 EN 55022 MeetsLow Voltage Directive EN60950 Physical Operating Temperature 10 to 35 C Storage Temperature 10 to 50 C Thermal Dissipation 30sx m 13640 BTU 30sx m 15695 BTU Operating Humidity up to 80 non con...

Page 76: ...confirmed to be confirmed to be confirmed Distortion to be confirmed to be confirmed to be confirmed to be confirmed Transmission to be confirmed to be confirmed to be confirmed to be confirmed Mechanical Lens extension 204mm 268mm 268mm 194mm 8 0in 10 6in 10 6in 7 6in Length 361mm 422 1mm 422 1mm 345mm 14 2in 16 6in 16 6in 13 6in Maximum diameter 163mm 169mm 169mm 139mm 6 42in 6 65in 6 65in 5 47i...

Page 77: ...o be confirmed Effective focal length to be confirmed to be confirmed to be confirmed Distortion to be confirmed to be confirmed to be confirmed Transmission to be confirmed to be confirmed to be confirmed Mechanical Lens extension 159mm 152mm 118mm 6 2in 6 0in 4 7in Length 311mm 304mm 271mm 12 24in 11 97in 10 67in Maximum diameter 139mm 139mm 139mm 5 47in 5 47in 5 47in Weight to be confirmed to b...

Page 78: ...TMDS Data 1 11 TMDS Data 1 3 Shield 12 TMDS Data 3 13 TMDS Data 3 14 5 V Power 15 Ground 16 Hot Plug Detect 17 TMDS Data 0 18 TMDS Data 0 19 TMDS Data 0 20 TMDS Data 0 5 Shield 21 TMDS Data 5 22 TMDS Data 5 23 TMDS Clock Shield 24 TMDS Clock Hot plug detect HPD is fully DVI compliant DVI sources detect the presence of a display device by providing 5V on pin 14 and looking for 5V on pin 16 Whenever...

Page 79: ...used to connect directly to a computer with no hub or network Note that only the green and blue pairs are crossed 1 White Orange stripe White Green stripe 1 2 Orange Green 2 3 White Green stripe White Orange stripe 3 4 Blue Blue 4 5 White Blue stripe White Blue stripe 5 6 Green Orange 6 7 White Brown stripe White Brown stripe 7 8 Brown Brown 8 Notes Use a straight cable to connect to a hub or netw...

Page 80: ...esent Null modem cable used to connect the projector to a computer RD 2 3 TD TD 3 2 RD DTR 4 6 DSR GND 5 5 GND DSR 6 4 DTR RTS 7 8 CTS CTS 8 7 RTS Modem settings Baud rate 38 400 bps Data length 8 bits Parity none Stop bits one Handshaking Full duplex RTS CTS Xon Xoff not supported Notes The projector is a DTE so use a straight cable to connect to a modem or a null modem cable as shown here to con...

Page 81: ...es Communications Hyperterminal In File Properties set the connection either to your serial link or LAN connection For a serial connection use the settings detailed on the previous page For a LAN connection connect to the server using port number 7000 In File Properties Settings Ascii Setup set the sending and receiving characters as shown below Commands can be sent to the projector simply by typi...

Page 82: ... s c 0 0 example lens command open shutter 1234 external 15 20 30 14 10 2004 5 543210 DPL 123 lens move write s o 0 0 Image commands Image Brightness Used to set and query image brightness lift levels CALL image brightness write r level g level b level o level a mode Where level is 0 5 to 0 5 in steps of 0 001 and mode is either on or off o is overall level only valid if a is set to off a is auto ...

Page 83: ...l b b level o level a mode OR msg id NAK contrast CALL image contrast read urgency switch NOTE Urgency switch is currently ignored can be set to 0 RETURNS msg id contrast r level g level b level o level a mode OR msg id NAK contrast Image Projection Mode Used to set and query image projection mode CALL image projectionmode write mode Where mode is one of curtain testpattern or normal RETURNS msg i...

Page 84: ...ient CALL image imageorient read urgency switch NOTE Urgency switch is currently ignored can be set to 0 RETURNS msg id imageorient orient OR msg id NAK imageorient Image Mirror Park Used to set and query mirror park CALL image mirrorpark write mode Where mode is one of park or release RETURNS msg id ACK mirrorpark orient OR msg id NAK mirrorpark CALL image mirrorpark read urgency switch NOTE Urge...

Page 85: ...y switch NOTE Urgency switch is currently ignored can be set to 0 RETURNS msg id colourtempgain r level g level b level OR msg id NAK colourtempgain Input Image Size Used to set and query image input size CALL image inputimagesize write c cols r rows Where cols is the number of pixels range 640 to DMD size and rows is the number of lines range 480 to DMD size RETURNS msg id ACK inputimagesize c co...

Page 86: ...ly ignored can be set to 0 RETURNS msg id ACK inputimagewindow cols rows OR msg id NAK inputimagewindow Image Position Used to set and query image position CALL image imageposition write c cols offset r rows offset Where cols is the number of pixels offset from centre and rows is the number of lines offset from centre Positive values move the image down and right and negative move the image up and...

Page 87: ...offset from centre and rows is the number of lines offset from centre Positive values move the image down and right and negative move the image up and left RETURNS msg id ACK inputcaptureoffset c cols offset r rows offset OR msg id NAK inputcaptureoffset CALL image inputcaptureoffset read urgency switch NOTE Urgency switch is currently ignored can be set to 0 RETURNS msg id ACK inputcaptureoffset ...

Page 88: ...een red Full Screen Red blue Full Screen Blue checker ANSI Checkerboard align Alignment Pattern h_ramp Horizontal Ramp v_ramp Vertical Ramp max_lumens Native White native_white Native White off Normal Picture and vertical rate is 60 RETURNS msg id ACK testpattern pattern name vertical rate OR msg id NAK testpattern CALL image testpattern read urgency switch NOTE Urgency switch is currently ignored...

Page 89: ...aphics NTSC 1 Graphics Enhanced 2 NTSC Enhanced 3 PAL SECAM 2 8 4 PAL SECAM Enhanced 5 Linear 255 use parametric value and parametric is in the range 0 01 to 4 0 in steps of 0 0001 RETURNS msg id ACK degammaselect table no parametric OR msg id NAK degammaselect CALL image degammaselect read urgency switch NOTE Urgency switch is currently ignored can be set to 0 RETURNS msg id degammaselect table n...

Page 90: ... Mute Used to set and query picture mute CALL image picmute write mode Where mode is one of on or off RETURNS msg id ACK picmute mode OR msg id NAK picmute CALL image picmute read urgency switch NOTE Urgency switch is currently ignored can be set to 0 RETURNS msg id picmute mode OR msg id NAK picmute Notes ...

Page 91: ...ft right up down and open close shutter CALL lens move write axis direction time speed Where axis is one of h horizontal v vertical f focus z zoom s shutter direction is one of l left use with h r right u up use with v d down o open use with shutter c close time is the move time in milliseconds currently recommended minimum is 300 speed is 0 for slow and 50 for fast NOTE Only one axis may be drive...

Page 92: ...itch NOTE Urgency switch is currently ignored can be set to 0 RETURNS msg id goto hvfz hpos ypos fpos zpos spos where h v f and z are either an axis letter or dash A letter present indicates that axis is still moving eg H F means that Horizontal and Focus are still moving spos is the shutter position either o for open or c for closed OR msg id NAK goto Lens Goto Centre Used to centre lens mount CA...

Page 93: ...er NOTE Urgency switch and lamp number currently ignored but must be present can be set to 0 RETURNS msg id lpsu on OR msg id lpsu off OR msg id NAK on Lamp Off Used to turn Lamp off and query Lamp state CALL lpsu off write lamp number NOTE Lamp number currently ignored but must be present can be set to 0 RETURNS msg id ACK on msg id NAK on CALL lpsu on read urgency switch lamp number NOTE Urgency...

Page 94: ...el CALL lpsu power write lamp number power NOTE Lamp number currently ignored but must be present can be set to 0 RETURNS msg id ACK power msg id NAK power CALL lpsu power read urgency switch lamp number NOTE Urgency switch and lamp number currently ignored but must be present can be set to 0 RETURNS msg id power power OR msg id NAK power Notes ...

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