Christie Projector Boxer 2K20 User Manual

Howtheprojectorworks
The  Boxer 2K accepts a variety of input signals for projection on front or rear projection screens,
typical in commercial or other large screen applications.
High-brightness light is generated by mercury vapor lamps, then modulated by three Digital
Micromirror Device (DMD) panels responding to incoming data streams of digitiz ed red, green and blue
color information. As these digital streams flow from the source, light from the responding “on” pix els
of each panel is reflected,...

Projectorcomponents
Identif y the main components of the projector.
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LMNOP ID Component
Description
A Communication and input panel Connects media sources to either the ports on the option cards or the
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B Mounting and rigging holes M12 x 1.75 holes for projector feet installation and offer mounting and rigging points.
C User interface air filter door Provides to the user interface air filter.
D Display panel Displays the projector menus and status.
E Keypad interface...

ID Component
Description
K Adjustable feet Raise or lower these feet when positioning the projector to make sure it
is lev
el on all sides so the displayed image appears rectangular without
any keystone.
L Service compartment Access to fold mirror, optical zoom/focus, and DMD convergence
adjustments.
M Tool box Provides tools for Christie qualified technicians.
N Rear IR Receives transmissions from the IR remote.
O LED status indicator Indicates lamp and power status.
P Shutter LED status indicator...

Button Description
A Powers the projector lamps on.
B Opens the aspect ratio dialog.
C Turns the lamps off and puts the projector in standby.
D Selects an active or inactive input on any slot.
E Not supported. Introduction
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Button Description
F Enter a number, such as menu, item index or value.
G Use the arrows to navigate within a menu or to adjust settings.
H Selects a highlighted menu item and changes or accepts a value.
I Toggles the menus on/off.
J Not supported.
K Opens the keystone dialog.
L Adjusts the lens focus.
M Not supported.
N Displays a test pattern.
O Not supported.
P Optimizes the image automatically.
Q Opens or closes the shutter.
R Not supported.
S Initiates a custom action when a number is selected.
T...

Displaypanelcomponents
Identif y the main components of the display panel (also known as the home page). ID Component
Description
A Status Contains information about the health of the projector including
the number of w

arnings and errors.
Provides access to the status system.
B IP Settings Displays the IP address and subnet values.
Pro
 vides access to changing the IP settings.
C Test Pattern Displays the currently selected test pattern. If no test pattern is
selected, Off is displa

yed.
Provides...

Turningtheprojectoron
When the projector AC power supply is plugged in, the power is on. Warning! 
F ailure to comply with the following could result in death or serious injury .

LED
State Description
Flashing ErrorAn error with the projector exists during startup,
cool down, or when the lamps are off
. Projector will
proceed to shut down.
Off AC offThe AC power is off. ProjectorLEDshutterindicators
Identif
 y the shutter LED state colors and meaning. LED
State Description
Solid magenta Shutter closed The shutter is closed.
In standb

y, the shutter is always automatically closed and
the magenta light is muted.
Off Shutter open The shutter is open.Turningtheprojectoroff...

Adjustingtheimage
Adjust the projector image.  Christie recommends warming the lens before completing these
procedures as focus may change as the lens warms.
Selectingscreenimageorientation Specify the orientation to use for the image. The projector supports front projection, rear projection,
front projection inverted, or rear projection inverted. 1. Select  MENU > Image Settings > Image Orientation .
2. Select the required orientation from the list.
3. To confirm your selection, press  Enter....

Adjustinglenssettings
Adjust v arious lens settings including the offset, zoom, focus, and locking the lens motor.
Adjustingoffset
Always adjust offset before adjusting boresight. For the best optical performance and minimal keystone, use offsets instead of aiming at the center of
the image, in off

-axis installations. Avoid extreme tilts or offsets. Corner vignettes on a white test
pattern indicate extreme offset that should be avoided using mechanical alignment.
1. Project an image with the primary...