Christie Projector Mirage S+/HD/WU User Manual

Section 3 
Operation  
 
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This section explains how to effectively operate the projector once it has been 
installed. It is recommended that you read this section and familiarize yourself with 
the components and the available menu options before you begin using your projector 
for the first time. 
 
 
  
The built-in keypad is located at the back of the projector, beside the input panel. Use 
it...

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The projector is built with a motorized lens mount that allows for easy lens control 
and adjustment. This includes such functions as adjusting vertical and horizontal 
offsets, zoom and focus. The lens mount can be fitted with any one of the available 
optional lenses – see Section 6 - Specifications.  
 Zoom and Focus – There are two internal lens motors that allow for...

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  Laser radiation is emitted from the laser diode in the remote. Do not look 
directly into the beam of the remote.
 
 
The projector is typically controlled using one of the following keypads: 
 Built-in Keypad located at the back of the projector  
 Remote Keypad for tethered or tether-less control up to 100 feet away (includes 
cable for use as a wired remote) 
While...

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Note: N/A on WU Models
 
 
*These are toggle keys, which require you to press and hold or press twice or 
press and use the up/down arrow keys.  
NOTE: To turn the OSD off you must press 
OSD and . 
Figure 3.2. Remote Keypad  

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You can convert the IR remote into a wired remote keypad using the cable provided 
with the projector. Connect one end into the remote and the other to the mini stereo 
connector on the input panel labeled as 
REMOTE. The wired remote is recommended 
when: 
 The built-in keypad is inaccessible 
 The lighting conditions are unsuitable for proper IR transmission 
 
NOTE:...

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Table 3.1. Auto Setup  
What an “Auto Setup” Does 
OPTIMIZES: SETS TO DEFAULT: 
Pixel Tracking  Contrast 
Pixel Phase  Brightness 
Size and Blanking  Auto Input Level (off) 
Vertical Stretch  Detail (if video source) 
Position Filter 
Input Levels   Luma Delay 
NOTE: You must have an unlocked channel present to use Auto Setup.  
Channel 
Press 
Channel to select a specific...

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Input 6 
Press 
Inpu t  6 to display from the INPUT 6 interface module installed in the Option 2 slot. 
NOTE: If you have the optional Dual SD/HD-SDI Module installed and there are two 
inputs connected here, the second input (B) is considered 
INPUT 8. If you are using the 
built-in keypad or the remote keypad, press 
INPUT 6 to access INPUT 8 as follows: 
 While displaying...

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OSD (On-screen display)  
Press 
OSD  to hide the projector’s menu system during use. To see the menus 
again, do one of the following: 
 Press and hold
 OSD for two seconds 
 Press and release 
OSD followed immediately by  
 Press 
OSDOSD 
Invisible menus are fully functional, enabling “hidden” access to numbered features 
and image adjustments by entering the...

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The “Projector” checkbox (read-only) shows whether or not the projector physically 
connected to a keypad is listening to commands from that keypad. A checkmark 
means that connected projector is listening; if there is no checkmark, you are 
communicating with a different projector. 
To control a specific projector with the keypad, press 
Pr o j and then enter the three-
digit...

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NOTE: Use the Le n s
Sh i f t key (built-in keypad) with the general  keys to get the 
same effect as if using the arrow keys related to “Lens V” or “Lens H” on the IR 
remote. 
Laser 
Press 
 to activate the laser pointer on the 
remote. This feature is useful when making 
presentations - just point the remote at the 
screen to highlight an area of your presentation. 
The...