Projector Christie Roadster Hd14k M User Manual

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The horizontal position of the image can also be offset; that is moved to the left or right of optical center, by 
adjusting the motorized lens mount. The amount of horizontal offset available depends on the lens installed 
and if the image has already been vertically offset. Horizontal offset can be expressed as the percent of half the 
image width or the number of pixels of shift to one side of lens center. Table...

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FIGURE 2-1 VERTICAL OFFSET EXAMPLES 

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2.4 Mounting
There are several methods for mounting the projector. In typical front and rear screen installations the projector 
can be mounted to a secure and level surface, such as a table or cart. Carts are useful when the projector has to 
be moved often. To prevent accidental movement during a presentation, lock the wheels on the cart.
2.4.1 Ceiling Mount
The projector can be inverted and suspended from the...

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2.4.3 Stacking
The M Series projectors can be stacked up to a maximum of 3 projectors high using the Christie stacking frame 
(118-100107-XX). 
1. Turn the projector OFF and disconnect the AC power cord after the cooling fans have stopped.
2. Make sure the base plate is flat.
3. Place the projector into the stacking frame. 
NOTE: There are two ways of placing the projector into the stacking frame: from the top or...

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2.4.4 Stacking Multiple Projectors
NOTE: The projectors can be stacked and hoisted in either an upright or inverted positions.
1. With one person positioned on each side of the stacking frame, lift the 
top stacking frame onto the bottom stacking frame, aligning all four 
stacking legs between the frames. 
NOTE: Remove the locking pin from each stacking leg prior to 
alignment and ensure the four stacking legs are...

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2.5 Adjust Projector Height and Tilt
2.5.1 Adjust Height
You can modify the height of the projector to remedy a slightly uneven mounting surface by adjusting the three 
feet threaded into the bottom chassis. Turn each foot clock-wise or counter-clockwise until the projector is 
level on all sides.
The front feet are adjusted by turning the collar and the feet do not rotate when adjusted. The rear foot is 
adjusted by...

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4.Center the image on the screen: If the projector is mounted off center to the screen axis, then offset the 
lens as much as required. Aim the projector over slightly towards the center of the screen, but use caution 
when doing so, as too much tilt will cause excessive keystone distortion. Lens offset will not. 
5.Verify side-to-side leveling: With the framing pattern on screen, double-check projector leveling so...

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4. Use a 5 mm hex driver to loosen 3 setscrews on the lens mount as shown in Figure 2-4 Screw Locations. 
NOTE: The setscrews must be backed out several turns to avoid contact with the inner lens mount plate.
5. Fine tune the focus of cross-hair pattern I by adjusting the appropriate cap screw. Adjust until the cross-
hair image is in focus with minimal flare.
6. Adjust cross-hair pattern II, by adjusting the...

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11. Lock the setscrews, and re-check the boresight quality. Tighten the setscrew enough to ensure they will not 
shift.
2.8 Power Down
The projector can be powered down by using one 
of the following methods:
2.8.1 Remote Keypad/Built-In Keypad
• Press and hold POWER
-OR-
• Press P
OWER twice
-OR-
• Press P
OWER once, then immediately press the 
D
OWN key. 
NOTE: If the second key is not pressed immediately, a...

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2.9 Connect Communications
2.9.1 Remote Keypads
NOTE: The response to a wired keypad must be enabled in the Communications menu. See Section 4 Web 
User Interface for more information.
To control the projector, direct the IR remote towards the display screen or the projector IR sensors. 
Alternatively, connect a wired (tethered) version of the remote to the XLR connector labeled as Wired 
Keypad on the input panel....