Christie Digital Systems Ds60+, Dw30, Matrix 3000 Users Manual

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You can convert the IR remote into a wired IR remote 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 
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 ()...

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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...

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Contrast 
Press 
Contra st to change the amount of white in your images. Use  keys until 
you reach the desired level of contrast—for best results, start low and increase so that 
whites remain bright but are not distorted or tinted, and that light areas do not become 
white (i.e., “crushed”). Conversely, low contrast causes dim images. See 3.5, 
Adjusting the Image (Image Settings subsection).  
Brightness 
Press 
Bright to...

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Shutter  
Press and hold
 Shutter for two seconds to toggle the internal mechanical shutter blade 
closed or open with a single keystroke, or press and release 
Shutter followed 
immediately by 
 (closed) or  (open) to guarantee the correct toggle (useful if 
you are unsure of the present state). Alternatively, press 
Shutter Shutter to toggle from the 
present on/off state. A closed shutter blanks the display (turns it to...

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NOTES: 1) The Broadcast Keys option in the Communications menu must be 
selected for only one (any) projector in a serial network. The keypad in use must be 
OFF (disabled) for the remaining projectors. See also 3.6, Adjusting System 
Parameters and Advanced Controls. 
Enter 
Press 
 to select a highlighted item, to toggle a checkbox, or to accept a parameter 
adjustment and return to the previous menu or image.  
Exit 
Press...

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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. Keep the 
 key depressed while 
you are pointing. Release it to turn it off. The 
laser pointer works best in an environment 
where ambient lighting can be controlled. 
NOTE: The batteries must be in the wired IR 
remote for the 
 key to...

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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
 and the graphic 
disappears. These...

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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...

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If you prefer to quickly scroll through a list without first pulling it down, highlight the 
option and use 
. 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...

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NOTES: 1) Once you enter the first digit, this digit replaces all old digits. 2) If you 
press any non-numbered key, the number entered up to that point is accepted and 
updated as the new value. 3) Press 
Ex i t to cancel editing of numerical values. 
 
NOTE: See Section 2, Installation and Setup, for details on connecting sources to the 
projector. 
The projector stores and automatically recalls up to 50 different channels...