Christie Digital Systems Ds+5k, Ds+8k, Dw3k, Dw6k, Mirage S2k, S4k, S8k, Matrix 4000, Dlv1400-dx Users Manual

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You can convert the IR remote into a wired remote keypad using the cable provided 
with the projector. Connect one end into the remote and the other to the mini stereo 
connector on the input panel labeled as 
REMOTE. The wired remote is recommended 
when: 
• the built-in keypad is inaccessible 
• the lighting conditions are unsuitable for proper IR transmission 
 
NOTE: Leave the batteries in the wired remote for the laser key (
) to work.  
 
Keep...

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Table 3.1. Auto Setup  
What an “Auto Setup” Does 
OPTIMIZES: SETS TO DEFAULT: 
Pixel Tracking  Contrast 
Pixel Phase  Brightness 
Size and Blanking  Auto Input Level (off) 
Vertical Stretch  Detail (if video source) 
Position Filter 
Input Levels   Luma Delay 
NOTE: You must have an unlocked channel present to use Auto Setup.  
Channel 
Press 
C han nel to select a specific source setup (channel) defined and stored in projector 
memory. Once you enter...

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Input 6 
Press 
Input  6 to display from the INPUT 6  interface module installed in the Option 2 slot. 
NOTE: If you have the optional Dual SD/HD-SDI Module installed and there are two 
inputs connected here, the second input (B) is considered 
INPUT 8. If you are using the 
built-in keypad or the remote keypad, press 
INPUT 6 to access INPUT 8 as follows: 
• While displaying from 
INPUT 6, press Input  5 again. This switches to INPUT 8. 
• While...

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OSD (On-screen display)  
Press 
OSD  to hide the projector’s menu system during use. To see the menus 
again, do one of the following: 
• Press and hold
 OSD for two seconds 
• Press and release 
OSD followed immediately by  
• Press 
OSDOSD 
Invisible menus are fully functional, enabling “hidden” access to numbered features 
and image adjustments by entering the corresponding sequence of keypresses on the 
keypad. 
NOTES: 1) With OSD “on”, you can...

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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...