Projector Christie Roadster Hd14k M User Manual

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•Gamma: Select the base gamma table for a given source. Select 
from one of the standard tables, a custom gamma function, or 
select an arbitrary gamma table that has been downloaded to the 
projector. 
NOTE: A separate PC utility is needed to do this. 
The 2.22 curve is a power curve typically used to encode 
graphics and video sources, see Figure 3-9 Gamma Curve. 
The standard curve (auto setup default) is a modified 2.22...

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3.6.10Noise Reduction Settings
•Noise Reduction: Selects a filter sensitivity to noise. A higher value may improve noisy sources, but it will 
soften the image.
•Block Artifact Reduction: Locates and reduces block edges produced by discrete cosine transform (DCT) 
based compression processing.
•Mosquito Noise Reduction: Reduces mosquito artifacts around sharp edges in DCT based compression by 
dynamically adapting to image...

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3.6.12Dynamic Iris
The Dynamic Iris adjusts the aperture to allow more or less light through. This will allow for deeper blacks in 
dark scenes.
NOTE: Dynamic Iris is only applicable on 200W and 350W models.
•Enabled: Enable either Manual or Per Channel operation of the Dynamic Iris. If set to Manual, set the 
Dynamic Iris Position control to set the Dynamic Iris to a fixed position, as a percentage of fully open. If set 
to Off,...

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amount of detail reduction depends on the average level of brightness in the scene, and the setting of this 
control. The brighter the scene the less impact this control will have. It is often best to adjust the sensitivity 
and white compression together to find the optimal settings.
•Copy From: This control allows you to copy the Dynamic Iris Settings from an existing profile to the 
current profile.
3.7 Configuration - Adjust...

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•Fade To Black Time: This control sets the amount of time (in seconds) that it takes to fade the image to/
from black. 
NOTE: The OSD only allows the fade time to be set. To initiate a Fade to Black, the Christie Serial 
command should be used.
•HDMI Output Loop Source: This control is used to configure the HDMI output options. Selecting Direct 
Loop will directly pass-through the HDMI input signals: on the same Twin HDMI Input...

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dim and the shutter will close. If this condition persists for an additional time-out period, the projector will 
automatically go to Standby mode. The presence of any activity within this combined interval will cancel 
Auto Shutdown and return the projector to normal operation. 
•Turn Off Image After (Min): This sets the activation interval (in minutes) for Auto Shutdown. If all activity 
(input signals, web or serial port...

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•Splash Screen Setup: Choose when to display a special introductory splash screen image, such as your 
company logo, graphic or message.
•Always Off – A splash screen never appears
•Start-up Only – The splash screen logo appears at projector start-up only.
•Start-up And No Signal – A splash screen appears at start-up and at any time when there is no signal.
To add your own splash screen in addition to the default “Christie logo”...

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•Network Routing: 
NOTE: Not applicable for stand-alone projectors or simple serial networks with only one type of controller 
and linking.
•Separate - Select “Separate” (factory default) to keep RS-232, RS-422 and Ethernet messages on their 
respective paths instead of being broadcast to the other types of ports, see Section 2 Installation and Setup.
•RS-232 and RS-422 Joined - Messages originating from an RS-232 or RS-422...

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3.7.10DMX / ArtNET - Submenu
The projector supports the DMX512 protocol through both the DMXC option card and through the ArtNET 
communications via the Ethernet connector. Both input methods share the same feature list, and can share the 
same configuration methods as follows:
• The user may select to monitor both, neither, or a single interface via a DMX control.
• If both interfaces are selected, the DMXC input card will take...

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NOTE: Hardware termination is recommended, because software termination is only in place when the 
projector has AC applied. If there are cases where the network is required to be terminated without AC 
applied to the last projector, then a hardware terminator should be used
•ArtNET Universe: For DMX512, each universe represents a separate electrical circuit (up to 512 devices/
channels). For ArtNET however, DMX data is...