Christie Projector M-Series User Manual

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6.1.12Pixel Defects
6.1.13Image Artifacts
6.1.14Picture Centering
6.2 FEATURE SET
6.2.1Airflow 
6.2.2Air Filters (Optional)
6.2.3Dust Sealing
Red  0 bright, 1 dark
Green 0 bright, 0 dark
Blue  0 bright, 2 dark non-adjacent
Evaluate on multi-burst or fine grid test pattern No visible artifacts with observer at 1 full screen 
height from image 
1080p centering error  ±5% of vertical offset (32 pixels)
SXGA+ centering error ±5% of vertical offset (26 pixels)
Air intakes                Right side of projector
Air exhaust  Hot lamp exhaust: rear of projector
Cool light engine exhaust: left  side of projector
Filter media types           Coarse foam filter
Fog filter
Filter access Service-interchangeable via access panel
Dust sealed DMDs                Gasket sealed
Dust sealed illumination system  Sealed from lamp input to entrance face of prism 
when lamps are installed 
						

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6.2.4ILS (Intelligent Lens System)
6.2.5Projection Lens Compatibility
6.2.6Dynamic Iris 
Motorized lenses and lens mount with position 
encoding              Zoom, focus, horizontal and vertical offsets
Accuracy ±2 pixel
Manual control 1/3 pixel fine movement control per button press on 
any applicable User Interface (e.g., remote).
Calibration
User Configurable Calibration Modes Automatic calibration on lens change detection
Automatic calibration on power-up
Manual calibration
Calibration time < 10 secs when required
Bore sight 3-point +- 4 degrees adjustment and lockable 
without removing covers
Travel time stop to stop
Zoom and Focus 10 sec nominal (depends on lens type)
Offsets 5 sec (nominal (depends on lens type)
Manual Lens Movement Manual over-ride permissible for zoom and focus
Lens type Reverse Telecentric Internal-focus
Motorized zoom and focus with position feedback
Lens throw ratio Lens ILS 0.73:1SX+/0.67:1HD
Lens ILS 1.25-1.6SX+/1.16-1.49HD
Lens ILS 1.5-2.0SX+/1.4-1.8HD
Lens ILS 2.0-2.8SX+/1.8-2.6HD
Lens ILS 2.8-4.5SX+/2.6-4.1HD
Lens ILS 4.5-7.5SX+/4.1-6.9HD
Lens ILS 7.5-11.2SX+/6.9-10.4HD
Lens ILS 1.2SX+/1.1HD
Lens ILS 1.2SX+/1.1HD SFL
Compatibility Easy Rider-type HD lenses with motor and mount 
change
Lens change-out                Clamp type tool-less mount with built-in connector
Lens ID Each lens type is encoded with a unique ID code that 
is identified in the projector
Motorized iris with position feedback               Scene controlled motorized iris automatically 
adjusts to image content
Max frequency open-close-open 20 Hz
Sound level Within ambient noise level of projector
Configurable per channel 
						

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6.2.7Automatic Fans
6.2.8Automatic Color Filtering
6.2.9Constant Lamp Output Management
6.2.10Shutter 
6.2.11Lamps
Temperature sensitive fan speed control Fans automatically adjust to required speed to 
maintain projector at proper operating range as 
function of outside ambient temperature
Standby All fans are off when projector is in standby and not 
running active loop-through on a Twin HDMI 
option card
Temperature range for variable fan speed  5 to 40 degrees C
Transition steps Smooth speed transitions with no abrupt audible 
changes
Motorized yellow notch filter  User selectable optical color switch (in or out) to 
enhance color space
Configurable per channel
LiteLOC
™              Automatically adjusts lamp output to maintain 
constant lumens setting within operating range of 
lamp.
Open Light transmitted to projection lens
Closed All light blocked  - no light on screen
Activation Operation in less than 0.25 seconds. 
Dual Mercury lamp system               Lamps are accessed from side of projector
Lamps are individually swappable while the 
projector is running  
						

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6.2.12Status LED
6.2.13Electronics/SW 
Status LED’s               Located at back of projector
LED STATES
Lamp 1, Lamp 2Off – Lamps are off
Yellow – Lamp time has expired and lamp should be replaced
Green – Lamp is on and operating correctly
Flashing red – Lamp has malfunctioned
PowerOff – AC power is off
Yellow – AC is present but projector is in standby
Green – Projector is powered up and operating normally
Flashing green/yellow – Projector communication in progress
Flashing red – Error has occurred. Details are displayed on the status display
ShutterGreen – shutter is open
Yellow – shutter is closed
FEATURE COMMENTS
Imaging Device Supports 3 chip DMD operation
Video Format Re-Sizing All video formats can be resized to fill screen either horizontally or 
vertically while maintaining aspect ratio
Picture in Picture
Seamless Switching
Built-in 2D keystone and geometry correction
Auto-scaling
Auto-deinterlacing
Edge blending
Warping
Tiling (support for up to 3x3 arrays)
Blanking and Image positioning
Brightness, contrast, color, and uniformity 
user settable control
Image orientation Can display image front/rear, normal/inverted (ceiling)
Electronics HW access All accessible electronics are mounted from the back of the projector
Number of option cards 6 user inter-changeable – hot swappable
Number of processor cards2 user inter-changeable
Number of option slots 4, located at back of projector for option cards; 1, located at back of 
projector for processor card
Native format adjustment Optional global aspect ratio setting can be set for projector allowing for 
automatic scaling of all input images to required output format
Arbitrary Gamma User definable gamma curves  
						

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6.3 IMAGE PROCESSOR PERFORMANCE
6.4 INPUT (SOURCE SIGNAL) COMPATIBILITY 
6.4.1Analog (Only) Input
6.4.2Twin HDMI Input
Min input pixel rate 13 Mpix/s
Max input pixel rate 165 Mpix/s Standard mode Single image processor (SIPC)
Max input resolution 2048x1536 (QXGA)
Min input resolution 640x400
Max input frame rate with 
Single Image Processor 
Card50Hz at 2048x1536 (QXGA) * * With sources that can output minimum 
blanking, otherwise lower vertical rates
Processing 10 bit throughout * * Except Dual-DVI input in dual-link mode 
(dual 8 bit input paths into 10 bit processing)
Source switching time Seamless switching with switch 
time less than 1 second
Connectors 5 female BNC, 75 Ohm
R/Pr
G/Y
B/Pb
H/C
V
Color spaces/signal types RGB
YPbPr
A/D conversion 10 bits
Sampling clock range 13 MHz – 165MHz (SIPC) / 300 MHz (DIPC)
Connectors 2 independent HDMI inputs type A
2 loop-out connectors type A
Color spaces/signal types RGB
YCbCr (4:2:2)
YCbCr (4:4:4)
HDCP support
HDMI 1.3 supported (not including audio) except: 
12 bit color dithered to 10 bits; 16 bit color not 
supported 
						

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6.4.3Dual Link DVI Input
6.4.4Video Decoder Input
6.4.5Dual Standard Definition, High Definition or Serial Digital Input
6.5 CONTROL SIGNAL COMPATIBILITY 
6.5.1Remote Dual Frequency
Connectors 1 dual link DVI-I
1 analog 15-pin VGA
Color spaces/signal types HDCP support
A/D conversion 10 bits for single link DVI input
8 bits for dual link DVI inputs
Frequency 165 MPixel/s analog
300 Mpix/s Dual link DVI (requires DIPC)
Connectors 2 S-Video 4-pin miniature DIN
4 BNC, 75 Ohm 
2 independent decoder channels for PIP
Color space/Signal types Composite video
Component video (SD and ED only)
S-video
Video Standards NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL M, PAL N, PAL 60, 
SECAM
A/D conversion 10 bits
Connectors BNC, 75 Ohm
Color spaces/signal types Dual HD input
SDI, HDSDI
Number of transmitters 2 IR 
Modulation frequency Dual frequency (38 kHz, 455 kHz)
Wavelength (peak intensity) 950 nm
Range Min 35 m
Wired Keypad
Wire connection (option) 3 pin XLR
Max cable length 30 m 
XLR Connections Optional boot for remote with XLR connector built-
in to avoid requirement to use phono-to-XLR 
adaptor cable 
						

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6.5.2Control Receiver
6.5.3RS232
6.5.4RS422
6.5.5Ethernet
6.5.6USB 2.0 Device Port 
6.5.7GPIO
6.5.8DMX512 Interface 
6.5.9Built-In Keypad and Display
Number of sensors 1 front, 1 rear 
Coverage 130 degrees coverage in-line with lens at 3 m 
distance
Modulation (carrier) frequency  Dual frequency (38 kHz, 455 kHz)
Number of ports 2
Connector 1 female 9-pin Dsub (IN)
1 male 9-pin Dsub (OUT)
Max bit rate 115.2 kbps
Flow control Xon/Xoff
Number of ports 1
Connector 1 female 9-pin Dsub
Max bit rate 115.2 kbps
Power output 12 V ±5% @ 400mA maximum
Number of ports 1
Standard 10/100 Base-T
Connector Female RJ-45
Number of ports 1
Standard Supports: mass storage device type, Ethernet 
device type, and/or serial device type.
Connector USB type B (full size)
Max bit rate 3-12 Mbps (high speed 480 Mbps not supported)
Number of I/O Lines 7
Connector Male 9-pin Dsub
Output sink current (logic low) 100 mA @ 1V typical
Power output 12 V ±5% @ 400mA maximum
Connectors 2 5-pin XLR 1 plug and 1 receptacle
Input/Output Can be switched in or out via user setting
Key type  Soft-touch keys
Display type Graphics LCD backlight 
						

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6.5.10 AMX/Crestron Support
6.6 POWER REQUIREMENTS
AMX Device Discovery Partner
Crestron Integrated Partner
Rated voltage  100 VAC – 240 VAC
Rated Current (dual lamp operation)
370W 1080p 12 A @ 100 VAC
200 W 1080p 9 A @ 100 VAC
370W SXGA+ 12 A @ 100 VAC
200W SXGA+ 9 A @ 100 VAC
Line frequency 50/60 Hz
AC Input Coupler 15 A, 250 VAC
Type of connector IEC 320-C14 with wire cable clamp
Line Cord 14AWG type FT1 with plug, NEMA 5-15P, 15A
Inrush Current 60 A max
Maximum Power Consumption
370 W 1080p 1320 W (dual lamp) / 831 W (single lamp)
350 W 1080p 1267 W (dual lamp) / 805 W (single lamp)
300 W 1080p 1135 W (dual lamp) / 739 W (single lamp)
200 W 1080p 871 W (dual lamp) / 607 W (single lamp)
150 W 1080p 739 W (dual lamp) / 541 W (single lamp)
370 W SXGA+ 1320 W (dual lamp) / 831 W (single lamp)
350 W SXGA+ 1267 W (dual lamp) / 805 W (single lamp)
300 W SXGA+ 1135 W (dual lamp) / 739 W (single lamp)
200 W SXGA+ 871 W (dual lamp) / 607 W (single lamp)
150 W SXGA+ 739 W (dual lamp) / 541 W (single lamp)
Maximum Current at 100V
370 W 1080p 13.2 A (dual lamp) / 8.3 A (single lamp)
350 W 1080p 12.7 A (dual lamp) / 8.0 A (single lamp)
300 W 1080p 11.4 A (dual lamp) / 7.4 A (single lamp)
200 W 1080p 8.7 A (dual lamp) / 6.1 A (single lamp)
150 W 1080p 7.4 A (dual lamp) / 5.4 A (single lamp)
370 W SXGA+ 13.2 A (dual lamp) / 8.3 A (single lamp)
350 W SXGA+ 12.7 A (dual lamp) / 8.0 A (single lamp)
300 W SXGA+ 11.4 A (dual lamp) / 7.4 A (single lamp)
200 W SXGA+ 8.7 A (dual lamp) / 6.1 A (single lamp)
150 W SXGA+ 7.4 A (dual lamp) / 5.4 A (single lamp) 
						

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6.6.1Lamp Specification
6.7 PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
6.7.1Size
6.7.2Adjustment
6.7.3Weight
6.7.4Operating Position
6.7.5Cosmetics
PAINT AND COLORS
Type Mercury Lamp (Hg)
Power
350 W HD/350 W SX+ 300 W min, 370 W max (software adjustable)
200 W HD/200 W SX+ 150 W min, 200 W max (software adjustable)
350W Lamp rated lamp life to 50% 
brightness (2 hrs on, 15 min off duty cycle)1300 hrs typical @ 370W
1500 hrs typical @ 350W
2000 hrs typical @ 300W
200W Lamp rated lamp life to 50% 
brightness (2 hrs on, 15 min off duty cycle)2000 hrs typical @ 200W
3000 hrs typical @ 150W
Warn-up time (to full output) 5 minutes max
Operating position ±20 deg max tilt of lamp axis from horizontal
Maximum product dimensions  (L x W x H)
(with lens removed)561mm  (22.1”) x 500mm (19.7”) x 247mm (9.75”)
Maximum shipping dimensions  (L x W x H) 680mm (26.5”) x 650mm (25.6”) x 458mm (18”)
Product Alignment 2” of vertical adjustment on 2 front feet
1” of vertical adjustment on single rear foot
Maximum product weight  (with lens removed) 25kg (55lb.) 
Maximum shipping weight  (includes packaging) 34kg (75lb.)
Horizontal ±20 degrees allowable rotation about lens axis
Inverted ±20 degrees allowable rotation about lens axis
Rotation ±180 degrees perpendicular to lens axis
Skins  Sandtek black F63TXB11783-8703 Sherwin-
Williams, Polane-T polyurethane enamel.  Pale grey 
text silkscreen Pantone 421 matte finish.
Option Cards Faceplates Smooth black 63B12 10 to 15 degree gloss per 010-
100594. Pale grey text silkscreen Pantone 421 matte 
finish.
Card cage Faceplate Grand Century B711-T1856 gloss black. Pale grey 
text silkscreen Pantone 421 matte finish. 
						

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6.8 RELIABILITY AND SERVICEABILITY
6.8.1Reliability
6.8.2Serviceability
6.9 ENVIRONMENT
6.9.1Temperature/Humidity/Altitude
6.10 ACCESSORIES AND SERVICE COMPONENTS
MTBF – excluding consumable components 15,000 hrs
Consumable components Air filters, fans, lamps
Time to replace any option card 1 minute 
Time to replace lamp 1 minute
Time to replace projection lens 30 seconds 
Time to replace air filter 1 minute 
Operating temperature range 5 to 40 degrees C 
Storage temperature range -40 to 70 degrees C
Humidity range 10% to 80%, non condensing
Operating Altitude 10,000 ft maximum
Product NamePart NumberSold With 
ProductSold 
Separately
Standard Image Processor 108-315101-XX X X
Analog Card Input 108-309101-XX X X
Dual Link DVI Input 108-312101-XX X X
Video Decoder Input 108-310101-XX X X
Dual HDSDI Input 108-313101-XX X X
Twin HDMI Input 108-311101-XX X X
DMX512 Interface 108-314101-XX X X
Dust filter 118-100104-XX X
Fog filter 118-100105-XX X
Stacking frame 118-100107-XX X
Ceiling mount 118-100108-XX X
Lens ILS 0.73:1SX+/0.67:1HD 118-100110-XX X
Lens ILS 1.25-1.5SX+/1.16-1.39HD 118-100111-XX X
Lens ILS 1.5-2.0SX+/1.4-1.8HD 118-100112-XX X
Lens ILS 2.0-2.8SX+/1.8-2.6HD 118-100113-XX X
Lens ILS 2.8-4.5SX+/2.6-4.1HD 118-100114-XX X
Lens ILS 4.5-7.3SX+/4.1-6.9HD 118-100115-XX X
Lens ILS 7.5-11.2SX+/6.9-10.4HD 118-100116-XX X
Lens ILS 1.2SX+/1.1HD 118-100117-XX X
Lens ILS 1.2SX+/1.1HD SFL 118-101103-XX
Portrait Mode Coupler 118-116109-XX X
IR remote 002-120414-XX X X
IR remote harness 001-100704-XX X X
User Manual 020-100009-XX X
Service Manual 020-100010-XX X