Christie Projector J Series 1000W & 1200W User Manual

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4 Web User Interface
4.1 Logging On
IMPORTANT!  Before logging on to the s ystem, ensure that you select  the appropriate language 
required. Your language selection only affects th e web user interface. The language used by the 
projector on-screen display  (OSD) is not affected. See Figure 4-1. 
1. Open your web browser and type the IP address  (in the address bar) assigned to your projector.
2. Select the appropriate language from the  Language drop-down list, located in the upper left-hand 
corner. See Figure 4-1 .
3. Type your username and password in the  User Name and Password  (see Figure 4-2 ) fields 
respectively. Both entries are case-sensitive.
4. Click the  Login button. The  Main window (see  Figure 4-3) appears.
FIGURE 4-3 MAIN WINDOW
FIGURE 4-1 LANGUAGE DROP-DOWN LISTFIGURE 4-2 LOGIN
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The following table describes each area found in the Main window. See Figure 4-3.
4.2 Navigating the Web User Interface
It is not recommended that you use the we b browser navigation functionality (i.e. the  Back and Forward 
functions) as this will cause you to  lose your web connection. It is recommended that you navigate using the 
application interface an d related functionality detailed in this section.
IMPORTANT: Internet Explorer V6.0 has known performance i ssues and is not recommended to be used as the 
primary web browser for the web user interface. It  is recommended that you use Internet Explorer V7.0.
4.2.1 Help Text
You can move your mouse pointer over most buttons or 
fields to display related help information or click the  Help 
button, if available. See  Figure 4-4. To disable this feature, 
go to  Admin >System >Tooltip: Hide. 
NOTE: Help text is 
not available for a disabled button.
ASECONDARY TABS (SPECIFIC TO 
A PRIMARY TAB) LOCATED 
ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE 
M
AIN WINDOW.
BACTIVE INPUT WINDOW SEC-
TION IS READ-ONLY.
CTHESE SECTIONS PROVIDE DROP-
DOWN LIST SELECTIONS (REFER 
TO SECTION 3, OPERATION FOR 
MORE DETAILS).
DPRIMARY TABS LOCATED 
ALONG THE TOP OF THE MAIN 
WINDOW.
ECURRENT STATUS BAR PRO-
VIDES INFORMATION MESSAGES 
ACCORDING TO THE CURRENT 
STATUS OF THE PROJECTOR.
FPROJECTOR INFORMATION 
SECTION IS READ-ONLY.
GSTATUS INDICATOR DISPLAYS 
THE OVERALL STATUS OF THE 
PROJECTOR, BASED ON THE 12 
CATEGORIES OF INFORMATION 
AVAILABLE. NOTE:  CLICK THE 
S
TATUS INDICATOR LED TO 
DISPLAY THE  STATUS WINDOW 
AND OBTAIN MORE INFORMA-
TION ABOUT ANY CURRENT 
ERRORS AND WARNINGS. SEE 
4.3.2 M
AIN TABBED PAGE - STA-
TUS.
HLOGOUT BUTTON (LOCATED AT 
THE TOP RIGHT CORNER OF THE 
WEB BROWSER) IS USED TO LOG-
OUT YOU OFF OF THE WEB USER 
INTERFACE AND THE PROJECTOR. 
IPOWER SECTION CONTAINS AN 
O
N AND  OFF BUTTON. ONLY 
ONE IS ENABLED DEPENDING ON 
THE CURRENT POWERED STATE 
OF THE PROJECTOR.
JSHUTTER SECTION CONTAINS AN 
O
PEN AND  CLOSE BUTTON. 
O
NLY ONE IS ENABLED DEPEND-
ING ON THE CURRENT STATE OF 
THE PROJECTOR SHUTTER.
KOSD  (ON SCREEN DISPLAY) 
SECTION CONTAINS AN ON AND 
O
FF BUTTON. ONLY ONE IS 
ENABLED DEPENDING ON THE 
CURRENT STATE OF THE PROJEC-
TOR ON-SCREEN DISPLAY.
FIGURE 4-4 HELP MOUSE OVER EXAMPLE 
						

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4.3 Basic Operation
This section discusses the primary tabs located along the top of the application window. Each primary tab also 
has related secondary tabs which  are located along the bottom of each tabbed page as follows:
•Main • General
• Status
•Lens
•Tools •Virtual OSD
•Admin •System
• Users
•Advanced •RTE
•Serial
•About •Version
•License
4.3.1 Main Tabbed Page - General
Under the Main  tabbed page, select the  General secondary tab to view gene ral information about Inputs, 
Channels, Projector Information, T est Pattern, and Color Enable (see Figure 4-3). For detailed information 
refer to  Section 3 Operation .
4.3.2 Main Tabbed Page - Status  
Under the Main tabbed page, select the  Status secondary tab to view the 12 Category LED status lights which 
indicate the projector highest critical state. See  Figure 4-5. The LED color of the category indicates that it is in 
one of the following states:
• Green = Good
• Yellow = Warning
• Red = Error
For more information  about each LED, click a category for details.
FIGURE 4-5 CATEGORY STATUS EXAMPLE 
						

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4.3.3 Main Tabbed Page - Lens 
Under the Main tabbed page, select the  Lens secondary tab to define your ad justment settings for the lens. For 
detailed information, refer to  Section 3 Operation.
4.3.4 Tools Tabbed Page - Virtual OSD 
Under the To o l s tabbed page, select the  Virtual OSD secondary tab to access to the virtual OSD page. See 
Figure 4-6 .
FIGURE 4-6 TOOLS WINDOW
 The following table describes each area found in the To o l s  window. See Figure 4-6.
AVIRTUAL OSD TABBED PAGE 
PRESENTS THE MAIN MENU 
(
REFER TO  APPENDIX A, MENU 
T
REE FOR MORE DETAILS).
BTHE  MAXIMIZE/ MINIMIZE BUT-
TON TOGGLES DEPENDING ON THE 
CURRENT STATE OF THE PROJEC-
TOR. WHEN MAXIMIZED, THE VIR-
TUAL OSD DISPLAYS OVER THE 
ENTIRE PAGE SO THAT SUBSE-
QUENT MENUS CAN BE VIEWED 
WITHOUT SCROLLING. No access to 
tabbed pages when maximized.
CHELP BUTTON PRESENTS A POP-UP 
WINDOW WHICH PROVIDES INFOR-
MATION TO HELP YOU NAVIGATE 
WITHIN THE CURRENT MENU.
DOSD  SECTION CONTAINS AN ON 
AND OFF BUTTON. ONLY ONE IS 
ENABLED DEPENDING ON THE CUR-
RENT STATE OF THE OSD. CON-
TROL OF THE OSD IS ALWAYS 
AVAILABLE THROUGH THE 
REMOTE.
EAUTO SETUP BUTTON USES THE 
MANUFACTURE DEFAULT SET-
TINGS (REFER TO SECTION 3, 
O
PERATION FOR MORE DETAILS).
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Virtual OSD Menu
By selecting an option from a menu, its associated window 
appears, showing related information and input fields. To 
return to the previous menu,  click the menu title bar (see 
Figure 4-7 ). 
To return to a previous menu,  click on the current menu title 
bar or press  ESC. 
NOTE:  It is recommended to click the 
Maximize  button to view the full screen size.
There are various types of menu elements ( Figure 4-8 and 
Figure 4-9 ) which allow you to define various projector 
settings. 
These include:
• Field entries
• Drop-down lists
• Check boxes
• Sliders
IMPORTANT!   When a menu option is modified through the  Virtual OSD menu, the projector setting takes 
affect immediately.
E
NTERING A NUMBER IN A NUMERIC FIELD
1. Position your mouse pointer within the numeric field that you wish to edit.
2. Click to highlight the field entry. 
NOTE: If you click the menu option,  the field cannot be edited.
3. Edit the field entry.
4. Press  Enter to save your changes.
FIGURE 4-8 SELECT NUMERIC FIELD
FIGURE 4-7  VIEW PREVIOUS MENU
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SELECTING A OPTION FROM A DROP-DOWN LIST
1. Click the option drop-down arrow to open the drop-down list. 
2. Locate and select the desired option.
FIGURE 4-9 TYPES OF MENU ELEMENTS
SELECTING OR CLEARING A CHECK BOX
To select or clear a check box, click the check box with your mouse pointer. This enables or clears the option 
respectively.
4.3.5 Admin Tabbed Page - System
Under the Admin  tabbed page, select the  System secondary tab to upgrade, upload, backup and restore 
specific files, change the Logo position, background color, gamma pr operties, and select the interrogation 
level.
Drop-down list
Check box
Clock setting
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FIGURE 4-10 ADMIN WINDOW 
						

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The following table describes each area found in the Admin window. See Figure 4-10.
Uploading a Logo File or Gamma File
Important:  The projector must be powered on to enable the  Upload drop-down list .
1. Click the Upload  Browse button to open the  Choose file window. 
2. Locate and select the file you wish to upload fro m a Network drive location or from your hard drive. 
3. Select the file type ( Logo or Gamma ) from the  Upload drop-down list. 
NOTE:  If you select a Logo  file type, it  MUST be a 24-bit, bitmap file. This enables the  Logo Position 
and Background Color  section. Proceed to Step 3a. 
If you select a Gamma file type, it  MUST
 be a .csv file with 1024 values (all colors same) or 1024 x 3 for 
individual colors. This enables the  Gamma Properties section. Proceed to Step 4a.
a. Enter the Logo position for the  X and  Y fields.
b. Click the  Color square to open the  Choose Background Color  window, choose the desired 
background color from the color palette, and click  OK. The color square change s to the selected color.
c. Click the  Upload button to display the  Logo Upload window. Click Ye s  or No  to confirm or cancel 
the upload.
An  Upload in Progress  window appears. 
ARESTORE SECTION ALLOWS 
YOU TO SELECT THE FILE 
AND FILE TYPE THAT YOU 
WISH TO RESTORE. 
BBACKUP SECTION ALLOWS 
YOU TO SELECT THE FILE AND 
FILE TYPE THAT YOU WISH TO 
BACKUP.
C UPLOAD SECTION ALLOWS 
YOU TO SELECT THE FILE AND 
FILE TYPE THAT YOU WISH TO 
UPLOAD.
DLOGO POSITION AND BACK-
GROUND COLOR SECTION IS 
ENABLED WHEN YOU SELECT 
A LOGO FILE TYPE FROM THE 
U
PLOAD SECTION.
EGAMMA PROPERTIES SEC-
TION IS ENABLED WHEN YOU 
SELECT A  GAMMA FILE TYPE 
FROM THE UPLOAD SECTION. 
FSYNC BUTTON IS USED TO SET 
THE PROJECTOR DATE AND 
TIME TO MATCH THAT ON 
YOUR COMPUTER.
GUPLOAD, BACKUP, 
R
ESTORE, AND INTERROGA-
TOR BUTTONS PERFORM 
THEIR RESPECTIVE FUNC-
TIONS, AFTER THE SETTING 
FOR THE FUNCTION HAVE 
FIRST BEEN SELECTED FROM 
THE DROP-DOWN LISTS, AND 
OTHER FIELDS ON THE LEFT. 
HUPGRADE BUTTON, REBOOTS 
UNIT INTO FAILSAFE MODE FOR 
UPGRADING. REFER TO THE  M 
S
ERIES SOFTWARE UPGRADE 
I
NSTRUCTION SHEET P/N 020-
100267-
XX.
I  HIDE BUTTON ALLOWS YOU 
TO DISABLE THE DISPLAY OF 
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4. Click the Upload button to display the  Logo Upload window.
a. Enter a descriptive name in the  Display Name field.
b. Click the  Upload button to display the  Gamma Upload window. Click Ye s or No  to confirm or cancel 
the upload respectively.
An  Upload in Progress  window appears. 
Creating a Backup File
1. Select a  file type ( All, Preferences , Configuration , Channels , or Users ) from the  Backup drop-down list.
2. Click  Backup to initiate the download. A  Backup in Progress bar appears. Once finished, a  File 
Download  window appears.
3. Click  Save to open a  Save As window.
4. Locate and select a folder within your Network dr ive or hard-drive where you wish to save the file.
5. Click  Save. 
Restoring a File
1. Click the  Browse button to open the  Choose file window. 
2. Locate and select the file you wish to restore fro m a Network drive location or from your hard drive. 
3. Select a file type [ All, Preferences , Configuration , Channels , Users  or Real Time Events ( RTE)] from 
the  Restore drop-down list. 
NOTE: DO NOT select  All unless transferring all files from one projector to 
another or cloning.
4. Click  Restore to initiate the restore. A  Restore in Progress bar appears. Once finished, a confirmation 
message appears. 
Performing a Diagnostic Test using Interrogator
1. Click  Interrogate  to initiate the diagnostic test and download  the diagnostic test results to your computer. 
A  Interrogator in Progress  bar appears. Once the download is complete, a  File Download window 
appears.
2. Click  Save to save the diagnostic test results file  to your Network drive or hard-drive.
4.3.6 Admin Tabbed Page- Users 
Under the Admin tabbed page, select the  User secondary tab. Options are provid ed to add to and delete users 
from accessing the projector, and change passwords. 
NOTES: 1) Do not use capitaliza tion for usernames or 
passwords. If capitalization is used  for the username or password, it will automatically co nvert it to lower 
case. 
2) Usernames can be a minimum of 4 and maximum of 32 characters. passwords can be a minimum of 4 
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Creating a User Name and Password
1. Click Add User  to open the  Add User window. See  Figure 4-11.
2. Type your username and password in the  User name and Password  
fields respectively.
3. Re-type your password in the  Re-type Password field.
4. Click  Ok to save.
Change Password
1. Select the user whose password you wish to change from the  Users  window. See  Figure 4-12.
2. Click  Change Password  to open the Password Change  
window.
3. Type the new password in the  Password field.
4. Re-type the password in the  Re-type Password field.
5. Click  Ok to save or  Cancel to ignore.
Delete User
1. Select the user that you wish to remove from the  Users window. 
See  Figure 4-13
.
2. Click  Delete User  to open the  Delete User window. A 
confirmation message appears.
3. Click  Ye s or No to proceed or ignore the action.
4.3.7 Advanced Tabbed Page - RTE
The  RTE  secondary tabbed page is where you can manage re al-time events (i.e. add, delete, edit, copy and 
setup the GPIO) as describe d in the following section.
RTE Buttons
The real-time event buttons include the following:
• Add , create a new event
• Delete , remove one or multiple existing events
• Delete All , remove all events
• Edit , change or add informa tion for an existing event 
• Copy , clone an existing event
• Sto p , discontinue th e event running
• GPIO Setup , used to configure the GPIO pins as inputs/output s and to set the current state of the output pins
FIGURE 4-11 ADD USER WINDOW
FIGURE 4-12 PASSWORD CHANGE WINDOW
FIGURE 4-13 DELETE USER WINDOW 
						

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TO ADD A SCHEDULED EVENT
1. Click Add to open the  RTE Wizard .
2. Select the  Scheduled Event  tab. 
NOTE: The scheduled tab is always selected by default on add.
FIGURE 4-14 SCHEDULED EVENT WINDOW
3. Select the frequency option for  the event by selecting either Once, Daily , We e k l y , or Monthly . NOTE: 
End Date is enabled when Daily, Weekly or Monthly repeat options are selected.
4. Click within the  Star t Tim e field to open a calendar pop-up window.
5. Navigate to and choose a desired da te. The selected date will populate the Sta rt Time field.
6. In the field below the Star t Tim e  field, enter a start time in the format “hr:min:sec”. The default is the 
current time.
7. Click  Sync to set the computer and projecto r time to be the same; otherwise, the event will run based on 
the projector time. 
NOTE:  Synching the projector time to be that of your system time.
8. Enter a description of th e scheduled event in the Description field. 
NOTE: Maximum of 100 characters.
9. Enter a serial command or a sequence of serial comman ds, with which you wish the projector to perform in 
the  Command String box. 
• If a  GPIO  command string is needed, click the  GPIO Output Helper button for instructions on how to 
create the command structure. 
NOTES: 1) The  Output  field contains 7 blocks which refer to the 7 I/O 
pins on the GPIO connector. Pin 1 = +12V  and Pin 5 = Ground. These are not included. 
2) Clicking a 
block toggles between H, L, and X. 
3) If the Pulse check box is selecte d, those I/O Pins defined will 
pulse high or low. See  Figure 4-15 GPIO Output Helper . See Appendix B:  for detailed information. 
FIGURE 4-15 GPIO OUTPUT HELPER
•NOTE: Serial Representation  box is read only.
• Click the  Help button for a description of special RTE commands available for adding loops and delays 
to the command sequence.