Christie Digital Systems Lx900, Lw600 User Manual

							
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Installation
Lens Installation
Before setting up the projector, install Projection Lens on the projector.
 
Before installation, check where the projector is used and prepare a suitable lens. For the specifications of 
Projection Lens, contact sales dealer where you purchased the projector.

- Do not use the optional lens below for this projector .   Otherwise damages may result  .
   
LENS MODEL NO  .   :  38-809041-02
- Lens installation and replacement should be made by the qualified service personnel
 .
- 
 When setting the projector after lens installation, be sure to replace a Lens Cap to protect a 
surface.  
- 
 When carrying or holding up the projector, be careful not to put your hands on lens part.  It may 
damage lens, cabinet, or mechanical parts.
Positioning Projector
This projector is designed to project on a flat projection 
surface.
✔Note:
•   
Brightness  in  room  has  a  great  influence  on  picture  quality.  
It  is  recommended  to  limit  ambient  lighting  in  order  to 
provide the best image.

SCREEN
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Picture Level and Pitch Adjustment
Installation

ADJUSTABLE
FEET

REAR ADJUSTABLE
FEET (Refer to p.10)
Projection lens can be moved from side to side and up and down with the motor-driven lens shift function.  This 
function makes the positioning of images easy on the screen.(See page 27)
Lens Shift Adjustment

When the lens is shifted to top
 .
The display position can be 
shifted upward up to 50% 
elevation of the display.

When the lens is shifted to bottom  .

The display position can be 
shifted downward up to 50% 
low level of the display.
When the lens is shifted to leftmost  .
The display position can be 
shifted to the left in up to 
10% width of the display.

When the lens is shifted to rightmost  .
The display position can be 
shifted to the right in up to 
10% width of the display.

The projection angle is adjustable up to 2.8 degrees 
upward and downward respectively by rotating front and 
back feet .
To raise the projector, rotate the feet clockwise.
To lower the projector or to retract the adjustable feet, 
rotate the feet counterclockwise.
To correct keystone distortion, press the KEYSTONE 
button on the remote control or select Keystone from the 
menu (see pages 14, 30, 40, 44).

Do not rotate the adjustable feet when you 
see the red line on the adjustable feet.  The 
adjustable feet may fall off.
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Terminals of Projector
The projector has two replaceable Interface board slots. The projector's functions can be extended by installing 
the optional interface boards into the terminal slots. 2 vacant slots (Input 3 and 4) are provided in your 
purchasing the projector.  For the Optional Interface Boards, contact sales dealer where you purchased the 
projector.

Pull out  the interface board.Remove 2 Screws from an interface board.
1
2
Tighten screws to secure the interface board.
Replace  the  interface  board.  Insert  a  new  interface 
board along Guide to fit Plug into Socket.
3
4

INPUT/OUTPUT
TERMINALS

Guide
Socket
Plug Figure shows Dual-SDI terminal.
DVI / D-sub 15 Terminal
5-BNC / VideoTerminal
2 TERMINAL SLOTS (Factory set)
NOTES ON ORDERING OR USING
OPTIONAL INTERFACE BOARD
When ordering or using Optional Interface Board, contact 
your sales dealer.  When contacting the sales dealer, tell 
the Option Control Number (Op.cont.No.) in the menu that 
is located on the bottom of the information menu.
(See page 28)
✔Note:
 •  In the replacement of interface board, turn off the 
projector, press the Main On/Off Switch to Off and 
unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet.
Replacement of Terminal
Installation

Screws
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Installation

Connecting to Computer
VGA Cable 
Monitor Output 
Desktop type
Laptop type

Terminals of
the projector Monitor Output 
DVI Cable 
BNC Cable ✽
Monitor Output 
Unplug  the  power  cords  of  both  the 
projector  and  external  equipment  from 
the AC outlet before connecting cables.
Cables used for connection 
• VGA Cable (D-sub 15 pin) *
• DVI Cable 
• BNC Cable (BNC x 5)    
 ( *One cable is supplied; Other cables are not supplied with this projector.)
G V
H/HV
R
B
DIGITAL ANALOG
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Installation
Connecting to Video Equipment

Video Source (example) Video Cassette Recorder Video Disc Player
RGB SCART
21-pin Output

YPb/Cb Pr/Cr
Y-Pb/Cb-Pr/Cr
Component video output equipment.  
(such as DVD player or 
high-definition TV source.)
Component Video Output 
BNC
Cable 
Digital Output
( HDCP compatible)
DVI Cable SCART-VGA
Cable
 
DIGITAL
Unplug  the  power  cords  of  both  the 
projector  and  external  equipment  from 
the AC outlet before connecting cables.
S-Video Output
S-VIDEO
Cables used for connection 
• Video Cable (BNC x 3, BNC x 1)
• SCART-VGA Cable     
• DVI Cable 
• S-Video Cable
( Cables are not supplied with the projector.)
Composite 
Video Output
S-Video Cable 
VIDEO
ANALOG

Terminals of
the projector
BNC
Cable 
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NOTE ON THE POWER CORD
AC power cord must meet the requirements of the country where you use the projector.
Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below and proper AC power cord must be used.
If the supplied AC power cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer.
Projector sideAC Outlet side

To POWER CORD 
CONNECTOR on your 
projector. Ground

To the AC Outlet.
(120 V AC)

For Continental Europe
For the U
 . S  . A  .  and Canada
To the AC Outlet.
(200–240 V AC)

This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 or 200–240 
V AC. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems 
having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of 
electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system.
If you are not sure of the type of power being supplied, consult 
your authorized dealer or service station.
Connect the projector with all peripheral equipment before turning 
on the projector. 

 CAUTION
The AC  outlet  must  be  near  this  equipment  and  must  be  easily 
accessible.

Connecting the AC Power Cord
Connect  the  AC  power  cord  (supplied)  to  the 
projector.

Installation
✔Note:
 
•  Unplug the AC power cord when the projector is not in use. 
When the projector is connected to an outlet with AC power 
cord,  it  is  in  stand-by  mode  and  consumes  a  little  electric 
power.
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Turning On the Projector
Connect the projector’s AC power cord into an AC 
outlet and turn on the MAIN ON/OFF Switch. The 
LAMP indicator lights red and the READY indicator 
lights green.
Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the side control 
or on the remote control. The LAMP indicator 
dims red and the cooling fans start to operate. The 
preparation display appears on the screen and the 
countdown starts. 2
3 1
The preparation display will disappear after 20 
seconds.
4After the countdown, the input source that was 
selected the last time and the Lamp mode icon (see 
page 60) appear on the screen.
If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code 
Input Dialog Box will appear. Enter the PIN code as 
instructed below.
Selected Input Source and Lamp control
Complete peripheral connections (with a computer, 
VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector.  
What is PIN code?
PIN (Personal Identification Number) code is a security 
code that allows the person who knows it to operate the 
projector. Setting a PIN code prevents unauthorized use 
of the projector. 
A PIN code consists of a four-digit number. Refer to the 
PIN code lock function in the Setting Menu on page 53-
54 for locking operation of the projector with your PIN 
code.

PIN code Input Dialog Box
Enter a PIN code
CAUTION ON HANDLING PIN CODE
If you forget your PIN code, the projector 
can no longer be started. Take special care 
in setting a new PIN code; write down the 
number in a column on page 80 of this 
manual and keep it at hand. Should the 
PIN   code be missing or forgotten, consult 
your dealer or service center.

After the OK icon 
disappears, you can 
operate the projector.  

Lamp mode

See page 60 for the Lamp control status
✔Note:•  The Lamp replacement icon and the Filter warning 
icon may appear on the screen depending on the 
usage state of the projector.
Use the Point ed buttons on the side control or on the 
remote control to enter a number.  Press the Point 
8 
button to fix the number and move the red frame pointer 
to the next box. The number changes to “✳.” Repeat 
this step to complete entering a four-digit number. After 
entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to “Set.” 
Press the SELECT button so that you can start to operate 
the projector.
If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point 
7 button 
to move the pointer to the number you want to correct, 
and then enter the correct number.
If you entered an incorrect PIN code, “PIN code” and the 
number (✳✳✳✳) will turn red for a moment. Enter the 
correct PIN code all over again.
✔Note:
•  When the Logo select function is set to “Off,” the 
logo will not be shown on the screen (p.49).
•
 When the “Countdown off” or “Off” is selected 
in the Display function, the countdown will not be 
shown on the screen (p.48).
•
 During the countdown period, all operations are 
invalid.
•
 If the correct PIN code number is not entered 
within three minutes after the PIN code dialog 
box appeared, the projector will be turned off 
automatically.
•
 The “1234” is set as the initial PIN code at the 
factory.
Basic Operation

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Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the side control 
or on the remote control, and “Power off?” appears 
on the screen.
Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the side control 
or on the remote control again to turn off the 
projector.  The LAMP indicator lights bright and the 
READY indicator turns off. After the projector is 
turned off, the cooling fans operate.  You cannot turn 
on the projector during this cooling down period.1
2
TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF THE LAMP, ONCE YOU 
TURN THE PROJECTOR ON, WAIT AT LEAST FIVE 
MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF.
DO NOT UNPLUG THE AC POWER CORD WHILE 
COOLING FANS ARE RUNNING OR BEFORE THE 
READY INDICATOR LIGHTS GREEN AGAIN.
OTHERWISE IT WILL RESULT IN SHORTENING OF 
THE  LAMP LIFE.
3When the projector has cooled down enough, the 
READY indicator lights green and then you can turn 
on the projector.  To turn off the MAIN ON/OFF 
Switch, wait until the projector is completely cooled 
down.

“Power off?” disappears after 4 seconds.

✔Note:
 •  When the On start function is set to “On,” the projector 
will be turned on automatically by connecting the AC power 
cord to an AC outlet (p.53).
 
•  The running speed of cooling fans is changed according to 
the temperature inside the projector.
 
•  Do not put the projector in a case before the projector is 
cooled enough.
 
•  If the WARNING TEMP.   indicator blinks red, see “Warning 
Indicators” on page 65.
 
•  The projector cannot be turned on during the cooling 
period with the READY indicator turned off. You can turn it 
on again after the READY indicator becomes green again.

Turning Off the  Projector

DO NOT OPERATE THE PROJECTOR CONTINUOUSLY 
WITHOUT REST. CONTINUOUS USE MAY RESULT IN 
SHORTENING THE LAMP LIFE.
Basic Operation
4Unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet.
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Side Control

SELECT button
How to Operate the On-Screen Menu
MENU button
SELECT button
POINT buttons
On-Screen Menu
The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen 
Menu. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer 
to the respective sections in this manual.
Use the Point 
7 8 buttons to select a Menu icon. 
Use the Point 
ed buttons to select an item in the 
selected menu.
Press the SELECT button to show the item data. 
Use the Point 
7 8 buttons to adjust the values.
To close the On-Screen Menu, press the MENU 
button again. Press the MENU button on the side control or the 
remote control to display the On-Screen Menu.
✔Note:
 
•  The selected item is not active until the SELECT button is 
pressed.
1
2
3

Remote Control
POINT buttons
SELECT button MENU button
Basic Operation

Pointer(red frame )Pointer (red frame )
Press the Point 
ed buttons 
to move the pointer.
Item Menu icon

Menu bar

Item data
Press the Point 
7 8 
buttons to adjust the 
value.

Press  the  SELECT  button  here 
to display next items. Press the SELECT button here 
to display previous items.
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Menu Bar
For Computer Source
For Video Source

Show the selected Menu of the On-Screen Menu.
Used to select computer system (p. 34).
Used to select an image level among Standard, Real, and 
Image 1–10(p. 38).Used to adjust the size of the image. [Normal/True/Wide/
Full screen/Custom/Keystone/Ceiling/Rear/Reset/Digital 
zoom +/–] (pp.39-40).
Display the input source information(p. 28). Used to adjust the computer image. [Contrast/ Brightness/
Color management/Auto picture control/Color temp./White 
balance (R/G/B)/Offset (R/G/B)/Sharpness/ Gamma/Reset/
Store]  (pp. 45-47).
Used to adjust the parameters to match with the input signal 
format  (pp. 35-37). Used to select an input source Computer or Video (pp. 31-
33).

Used to select an image level among Standard, Cinema, and 
Image 1–10 (p. 42). Used to adjust the picture image. [Contrast/Brightness/ 
Color/Tint/Color management/ Auto picture control/Color 
temp./White balance (R/G/B)/ Offset (R/G/B)/Sharpness/
Gamma/Noise reduction/Progressive/Reset/Store] 
(pp. 45-47)
Used to select the system of selected video source (p. 41).
For detailed functions of each menu, see 
“Menu Tree” on pages 69-71.
Used to set the projector’s operating configurations 
(pp. 48-56).
Used to adjust the size of the image. [Normal/Wide/
Custom/Keystone/Ceiling/Rear/Reset] (pp. 43-44).
Basic Operation
q	Guide Window
w	Input Menu
e	PC System Menu
r	PC Adjust Menu
t	Image Select Menu
y	Image Adjust Menu
u	Screen Menu
i	Setting Menu
o	Information Menu
q w o
i
u
y
t
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e

q	 Guide Window
Show the selected Menu of the On-Screen Menu.
w	Input Menu
Used to select an input source Computer or Video (pp. 31-
33).
e	AV System Menu
r	Image Select Menu
t	Image Adjust Menu
y	Screen Menu
u	Setting Menu
Used to set the projector’s operating configurations 
(pp. 48-56).
i	Information Menu
Display the input source information(p. 28).
q w i
u
y
t
r
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