Christie Projector Mirage S+14k User Manual

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SETTING THE PROJECTOR’S IP ADDRESS: Upon connection to most Ethernet 
networks, each projector’s factory default IP address of 0.0.0.0 triggers the network’s 
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server function to automatically 
assign an IP address that is valid and unique for use on that network. Depending on 
the network, this DHCP-assigned IP address usually remains stable for a single 
session, but may change with subsequent...

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Figure 2.36. Keeping Communications Separate (default) 
To relay all messages to all ports—RS232, RS422, and Ethernet—set the “Network 
Routing” option in the Communications menu for each projector to “All Joined”. 
This configuration is useful if you are using a non-RS232 controller with the RS232 
linking available between these projectors. For example, you may want to use both an 
RS422-compatible controller and an Ethernet-connected PC...

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automatically shut off. To avoid thermal stress that can lead to premature lamp 
failure, never unplug the line cord while the lamp cooling fans are running, and 
never unplug to power down. 
The projector is set up at the 
factory for use in a front 
screen, floor mount 
orientation. If your initial 
installation is ceiling mount 
or rear screen, displayed 
images may be upside down 
and/or reversed. To correct, 
you must change the image...

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With the input image displayed: 
o If remote keypad: Press Zoom 
 or .
 
o If built-in keypad: Press Zoom 
 or .
 
Hold the key down to see the effect –arrows in the display indicate the 
direction of the zoom (Figure 2.2). 
 
 
With the input image displayed: 
o If remote keypad: Press Focus 
 or .
 
o If built-in keypad: Press Focus
 
 or .
 
Hold the key down to see the effect – arrows in the display indicate 
the direction of the focus...

Section 3 
Operation 
 
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This section explains how to use the projector once it has been installed. Please read 
through these pages before using the projector for the first time. An understanding of 
projector features and how to access them will help you to take full advantage of the 
capabilities of the projector within minutes. 
NOTE: Installation involves locating the projector and adjusting it for use at that 
location. If you have not yet installed the...

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Focus 
Operated with the keypad, focus adjusts the sharpness of the image at the current 
throw distance. 
Lens Offset 
Operated with the keypad, vertical and horizontal offsets shift the lens and move the 
image up or down and left or right. See Section 2, Installation and Setup and Section 
6, Specifications for ranges and other details. 
Shutter and Iris 
Operated with the keypad, closing the internal shutter blocks the lens internally and 
turns the...

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Keypads / Sensors 

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Figure 3.3. Remote Keypad 
The IR remote keypad controls the projector by way of wireless communications 
from a battery-powered infrared (IR) transmitter. Use the IR remote keypad the same 
way you would use a remote keypad supplied with a TV or VCR. When making key 
presses, direct the keypad either toward the screen or toward the front or rear IR 
sensors on the projector.  
NOTE: For improved reception, use an optional remote IR sensor to route...

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With the addition of a cable (supplied), the IR remote converts into a wired remote 
keypad. Simply connect to the 
REMOTE input at the rear of the projector. The wired 
remote is recommended when the rear built-in keypad is inaccessible or if lighting 
conditions are interfering with IR transmission. 
NOTE: Batteries must remain in the remote to use the laser feature. 
1) Press keys one-at-a-time; there are no simultaneous key combinations required....