Christie Projector J Series 1000W & 1200W User Manual

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in the adjacent Select Color Adjustment drop-down list in the  ADVANCED IMAGE SETTINGS - Submenu .
Optical Aperture
The optical aperture inside the projector controls the  diameter of the light beam passing through the system. 
With a fully open aperture (slidebar default of 0), the maximum amount of light passes through for 
maximum brightness in your images . Increase the slidebar setting to reduce the...

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3.8  Configuration - Adjusting System Parameters and Advanced Controls
Use the Configuration  menu to define general operating para meters and communications with other 
projectors and equipment, and to access other advanced processing and image adjustments affecting overall 
performance. The  Configuration menu  provides access to diagnostics, calibration tools and the Service 
submenu (password-protected)....

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selected value and the actual frame delay value.  When setting up tiling of  projectors, all projectors in the tile 
should be set to the worst case, which is the  projector with the highest minimum for the setup.
• FREE RUN FREQUENCY  
This control sets the output video vertical frequency.
• FADE TO BLACK TIME  
This control sets the amount of  time (in seconds) that it takes to fade the image to/from black....

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3.8.4 POWER MANAGEMENT - Submenu
•LCD BACKLIGHT 
The backlight for the LCD has 3 states.  Always On, Always Off , or Timer . The backlight will turn on again 
when any key on the LCD is pressed or if an alarm is raised.
• LCD BACKLIGHT TIMER  
Set how long the LCD backlight stays  on (in seconds) when in timer mode. 
• LCD BACKLIGHT LEVEL  
Sets the LCD backlight brightn ess level. Maximum 25/Minimum 0.
• AUTO...

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• MENU LOCATION 
Use the pull-down list to select a pre-defined default or customized  location for the display of all on-screen 
menus. 
To create a custom menu location:
1. Select a preset that is closest to the desired location. 
2. Adjust  Horizontal Shift  and Vertical Shift  slide bars to move the me nu to the desired location. 
NOTE: 
Avoid locations too close to a corner or edge to prevent cropping of...

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3.8.7 COMMUNICATIONS - Submenu
Defines and controls how single or multiple projectors are linked with each other and with a controlling device. 
For detailed information refer to  the Serial Command document provided in the  Dealer Section of the Christie 
Website, PN 020-100224-XX .
• PROJECTOR ADDRESS
Enter a three-digit number (such as “001”) to assign or chan ge a number to the projector currently in use....

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SERIAL OPTIONS - Submenu
• BAUD RATE
Determines the speed of communication to and from the projector on the RS-232 or RS-422 links. The 
maximum rate for the RS-232 is 115200; for RS-422 it is 19200. Set the baud rate to match that of your 
controlling device, such as your PC.  Refer to the documentation for the controlling device to determine the 
baud rate. In an existing network of pr ojectors, if you...

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REAR IR ENABLED
Enable or disable the IR sensor on the rear of the projector.
WIRED KEYPAD ENABLED
Enable or disable the interfa ce for the wired keypad on the rear of the projector.
DMX / ArtNET - Submenu
The projector supports the DMX512 protocol through both the DMXC option card and through the ArtNet 
communications via the Ethernet connec tor.  Both input methods share the same feature list, and can share...

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• BASE CHANNEL
There are 512 channels per universe. This control specifies the starting channel for this  projector. If multiple 
projectors are used on the same universe and are to be  controlled independently, this value must be changed. 
i.e. If both projectors are using the  Show personality (18 channels), projecto r 1 should start at base channel 1 
and projector 2 should start at base channel 19. 
NOTE:...

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3.8.8 GEOMETRY AND COLOR - Submenu
In the Configuration  menu, select the  Geometry and Color  submenu when you need to  modify overall color 
performance and/or image  geometry for all sources.
• TEST PATTERN 
Select the desired internal test pa ttern, or select OFF to turn off a te st pattern. Alternatively, use the T
EST key 
for cycling through test patterns. 
GEOMETRY CORRECTION - Submenu
Keystone is...