Christie Digital Systems Ds+4k, 8k, Dlv1400-dx, Mirage S+2k, 4k, 8k Users Manual

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means that connected projector is listening; if there is no checkmark, you are 
communicating with a different projector. 
To control a specific projector with the keypad, press 
Proj and then enter the 3-digit 
number assigned to the projector you want to use. If you switch to a projector other 
than the one you are currently using, the checkmark will disappear. 
To broadcast to multiple projectors, press 
Proj and then Proj again without entering a...

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NOTE: Use the Lens
Shift key (built-in keypad) with the general  keys to get the 
same effect as if using the arrow keys related to “Lens V” or “Lens H” on the IR 
remote. 
Laser 
Press 
 to activate the laser pointer on the 
remote. This feature is useful when making 
presentations - just point the remote at the 
screen to highlight an area of your presentation. 
The closer you are to the screen the brighter the 
laser beam appears. The laser pointer...

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Figure 3.5. Context-sensitive Help 
From presentation level, press Help to access general Help Topics. Scroll as necessary 
within a topic. Press Help or Ex i t to return to your presentation. 
 
Figure 3.6. Accessing General Help Topics 
If a slidebar, menu, or message is displayed, you have limited time in which to make a 
keypad entry before the projector returns to presentation level
Help and the graphic 
disappears. These time-outs may vary...

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Once selected, change the setting as desired (see below) and press  to save and 
return to the current function menu. 
Slidebars in menus – The current value for a given parameter, 
such as size or vertical stretch, appears to the left of its slidebar 
icon (adjustment window). This number often expresses a percentage, or it may have 
units associated with it (such as pixels, degrees Kelvin, etc.), depending on the 
specific option. Press 
 to gradually...

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If you prefer to quickly scroll through a list without first pulling it down, highlight the 
option and use
 or  
 . Press  when the desired choice appears. 
NOTES: 1) Press 
 or  to jump between pages in an extra long pull-down list. 
2) Press 
Ex i t while in a pull-down list to cancel any change. 
ACTIVATE THE EDIT WINDOW: To enter or edit text, highlight the desired parameter 
(such as a channel name) and press 
 to activate its adjacent edit...

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NOTE: See Section 2, Installation and Setup, for a full explanation of how to connect 
sources to the projector. 
The projector stores and automatically recalls up to 50 different channels (source 
setups) for a variety of inputs. This memory feature allows you to define and 
conveniently use a wide variety of customized setups rather than having to repeatedly 
re-configure the projector for different presentations. Depending on what you have...

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Shown at right is a sample channel list as would 
be available from
 
C han nel. This is typically called 
the channel list. 
NOTE: The 
C han nel key may display a channel list 
or not, depending on what you have defined for 
“Display Channel List” (see Menu Preferences 
later in this section). 
In order to access channels by using 
C han nel on the 
keypad, you must first create the channels. See 
below. 
To use a new source with the projector, a new...

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All available channels are listed in the Channel Setup menu, which describes how 
each channel can be accessed and which serves as the gateway for editing, copying 
and deleting channels. 
From the presentation 
level press 
Menu to display 
the Main menu. To 
display the Channel Setup 
menu, press
 
3, or 
move the highlight to the 
Channel Setup option and 
press
 
. The Channel 
Setup menu will appear 
(see sample at right), with 
the active channel...

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FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE CHANNEL SETUP MENU —To copy, delete or edit a channel, 
highlight the desired channel in the Channel Setup menu and do one of two things: 
• Press 
Func if you want to copy the selected channel or delete this or 
other channels. See Copying or Deleting a Channel below. 
• Press 
 if you want to edit channel setups (i.e., non-image related 
parameters) for the selected channel. See Editing a Channel Setup, 
below. 
TO COPY A...

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TO DELETE MULTIPLE CHANNELS, highlight any channel in the Channel Setup menu 
and press 
Func to go to the Channel Copy/Delete submenu. Select “Delete Unlocked 
Only” and press 
 to delete all unlocked channels. Or select “Delete All Channels” 
to delete all channels, even those that are locked. In either case, the current channel 
will remain but will be redefined from projector defaults. 
NOTE: For any deletion, a confirmation box appears to make sure...