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LAMP HISTORY - This read-only option lists the lamp serial 
number and corresponding lamp hours of the lamp most recently 
installed. Lamp History is automatically updated when a new 
lamp is installed.  
 
The read-only Status menu lists a variety of details about the standard and optional 
components currently detected in the projector. Refer to the Status menu for versions 
of hardware and software installed, the type (size) of lamp...

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To return to the factory-set color primaries, such as when a projector is moved to a 
different site, you must access the Service menu (password-protected). Select the 
Reset to Factory Defaults? option in the Color Primaries submenu. Then repeat the 
calibration process describe above, if desired, and continue with matching of colors. 
Color Adjustment Procedure 
Once the Color Primary Settings are calibrated for the site (see above), use the...

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Figure 3.24. Copy X/Y Values into All Projectors 
6.  In each projector, judge by eye and adjust x/y coordinates slightly in the following 
manner: 

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Using the Color Saturation Menu for Color Matching 
You may prefer to use the 
Color Saturation menu to 
match colors across 
multiple screens. In the 
three Color Adjustment 
submenus (Red, Green, 
Blue—see right), set all 
main values to 100 and 
the secondary values to 0. 
Then judge by eye and 
adjust the slidebars as 
needed. Note that 
adjustments here define 
new x/y coordinates in the 
Color Adjustments by X,Y 
menu. 
 
 
 
 
 
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lamps, either set up Brightness Uniformity after this period, or do an initial 
setup and re-check at 100 hours. 

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1d) In either Color Adjustment menu, select a “User” color. Then: 
• If you have adjusted “User 1” Color Adjustment to create a well-matched 
wall (recommended), select “User 1” and then choose a color. Continue 
with Step 
1e. 
• If you prefer maximum brightness rather than a particular color 
temperature, select “Max Drives”. 
 IMPORTANT  
Do not change User 1 Color Adjustments 
in color-matched applications! 
1e) In the White Uniformity...

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Figure 3.26. Match Zones to Center Color Temperature 
Repeat the color adjustment of sides and corners for each edge of the screen that does 
not yet match the center (note that each corner is adjustable in either of its two 
adjacent “side” menus). When done, all areas of a given screen should match. Repeat 
Steps 
2a & 2b for all remaining screens. 
Step 3: Adjust Light Output in 8 Zones 
3a) For each screen, compare the light output of...

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Canceling Brightness Uniformity 
If you do not want to use or apply Brightness Uniformity settings, delete the 
checkmark from the “Uniformity Enable” checkbox at the top of the Brightness 
Uniformity menu.  
Christie Edge Blending is an innovative set of software functions that can quickly and 
easily blend whitelevels along the edges of multiple adjacent projected images to 
create a single seamless larger image. 
What is a Blend? 
In simple...

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Figure 3.31. Set Starting Points for Each Projector 
4. SET BLEND WIDTH: On one projector, increase the Blend Width for an overlapping 
edge (for example, if the projector’s image is on left, its right edge overlaps the 
adjacent image—adjust Right Blend Width). Use the same setting on the second 
projector for this shared edge. 
5.  Re-adjust width (both projectors) until the overly bright band at the midpoint of the 
overlapping blends...