Barco BARCOELM R18, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...BARCOPROJECTION BARCOELM R18 R9001990 OWNERS MANUAL 17092002 R5976333 02 ...

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Page 3: ...dically made to the information in this publication these changes are incorporated in new editions of this publication Copyright All rights reserved No part of this document may be copied reproduced or translated It shall not otherwise be recorded transmitted or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of BARCO Trademarks Brand and product names mentioned in this manual may b...

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Page 5: ... 4 5 2 Inputs via RCVDS05 27 4 5 3 Input module insertion 27 4 5 4 Fixed slot slot 1 2 28 4 5 5 Serial Digital Input slot 3 4 30 4 5 6 HD SDI Digital input slot 3 4 30 4 5 7 Digital Video Decoder Input 31 4 6 Communication Connections 32 4 6 1 RS232 RS422 Connection 32 4 6 2 Communication with peripherals 32 4 6 3 Network connection 33 5 Getting Started 35 5 1 RCU Local keypad 35 5 2 Terminology o...

Page 6: ...k level of the images 71 7 6 Picture in Picture PiP 72 7 6 1 Introduction to PiP 72 7 6 2 Picture in Picture activation 73 7 6 3 Picture in Picture source 74 7 6 4 Position of Picture in Picture window 74 7 6 5 Set up of the Quick Selection 74 8 Installation Mode 75 8 1 Start up of the Installation mode 75 8 2 Input Slots 75 8 3 800 peripheral 77 8 3 1 Defining the output module of the RCVDS05 77 ...

Page 7: ...ce set up Files 103 11 1Table overview 103 A Barco Control Manager 107 A 1 General requirements 107 A 2 About the control manager 107 A 3 Control manager Start Page 108 A 4 Control 109 A 4 1 Start up 109 A 4 2 General Control 111 A 4 3 Source 112 A 4 4 Image Settings 112 A 4 5 Image Enhancement 113 A 4 6 Lens adjustment 113 A 4 7 Geometry adjustment 114 A 4 8 Blanking adjustment 115 A 5 Configurat...

Page 8: ...Table of contents 4 R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 ...

Page 9: ... does happen switch off and unplug the mains supply immediately Do not operate the projector again until it has been checked by qualified service personnel The projector must always be mounted in a manner which ensures free flow of air into its air inlets and unimpeded evacuation of the hot air exhausted from its cooling system Heat sensitive materials should not be placed in the path of the exhau...

Page 10: ...1 Safety Instructions Extra Safety manual Read also safety instructions in separate manual R5976125 6 R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 ...

Page 11: ...1 projector BARCO ELM R18 weight 143 5 kg 316 lbs 1 remote control unit RCU 1 battery 1 power cable with outlet plug type IEC308 2p G 32A 250V 1 owners manual 1 safety manual 2 2 Lens Packaging Way of Packaging Lenses are supplied as an individual item They are packed in a carton 2 3 Projector Case Dimensions The dimensions are given in mm 25 4mm 1 inch Image 2 1 Front view dimensions R5976333 BAR...

Page 12: ...2 Packaging and Dimensions Image 2 2 Side view dimensions Image 2 3 Top View dimensions 8 R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 ...

Page 13: ...upply Devices or structures to extract or shield contaminated air well away from the projector are a prerequisite if this is not a feasible solution then measures to relocate the projector to a clean air environment should be considered Only ever use the manufactures recommended cleaning kit which has been specifically designed for cleaning optical parts never use industrial strength cleaners on a...

Page 14: ...called the Viewing angle In considering the type of screen to choose determine where the viewers will be located and go for the highest gain screen possible A high gain screen will provide a brighter picture but reduce the viewing angle For more information about screens contact your local screen supplier What image size How big should the image be The projector is designed for projecting an image...

Page 15: ...3 Installation Guidelines Positioning the projector Table mounted front projection Image 3 1 Table mounted configuration R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 11 ...

Page 16: ...3 Installation Guidelines Table mounted front projection Configuration 2 Image 3 2 Table mounted configuration 12 R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 ...

Page 17: ...3 Installation Guidelines Ceiling mounted front projection Image 3 3 Ceiling mounted configuration R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 13 ...

Page 18: ...tating the Projector Warning When the lamp casing is installed it is not allowed to rotate the projector clockwise when facing the lenses An internal tilt switch will provide to start up the projector Correct way of rotating the projector see image 3 6 Image 3 5 Not allowed Rotation 14 R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 ...

Page 19: ...sported in a vertical way to avoid damaging the lamp Never attempt to disassemble the lamp from its housing or to dispose of it other than by returning it to BARCO Due to its high internal pressure the lamp may explode in either hot or cold state Installing the projection lamp 1 Unplug the projector from the wall outlet 2 On the input side of the projector remove the side by turning the 4 quarter ...

Page 20: ...tch both center holes im age 3 10 image 3 11 Both center pins must match both center holes image 3 12 7 Secure the correct position by turning both bolts a quarter turn clockwise Image 3 8 Image 3 9 Mounting the lamp casing Image 3 10 Mounting the lamp casing Image 3 11 Mounting the lamp casing 16 R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 ...

Page 21: ...he lamp a quarter counter clockwise image 3 12 7 Pull out the lamp casing Wear heat resistant gloves the case can be hot 8 Pack the lamp casing into the lamp flightcase and transport it verticaly 3 7 Re adjusting the lamp position in the lamp casing As the projector has to be opened this procedure has to be performed by qualified service technician Why With higher run times the light output of the...

Page 22: ...he lamp casing to secure this position nutdriver 10 Image 3 13 3 8 Lenses 3 8 1 Lenses Available lenses QLD lenses QLD 1 5 2 0 1 R9840130 QLD 2 0 2 5 1 R9840140 QLD 2 5 4 0 1 R9840150 QLD 4 0 7 0 1 R9840160 QLD 5 6 12 0 1 R9840430 QLD 1 2 1 R9840120 LD lenses LD 0 8 1 R9840420 LD 1 5 2 5 1 R9840090 LD 2 5 4 0 1 R9840270 LD 4 0 7 0 1 R9840280 These lenses can only be used in combination with an ada...

Page 23: ...5 Max PD 7 04 x SW 0 23 Min PD 3 99 x SW 1 97 Max PD 7 04 x SW 9 06 QLD 5 6 12 0 1 Min PD 5 64 x SW 0 15 Max PD 12 0 x SW 0 15 Min PD 5 64 x SW 5 9 Max PD 12 0 x SW 5 9 QLD 1 2 1 PD 1 24 x SW 0 08 PD 1 24 x SW 3 14 LD Lenses Metric formulas meter Inch formulas inch LD 0 8 1 PD 0 64 x SW 0 03 PD 0 64 x SW 1 18 LD 1 5 2 5 1 Min PD 1 19 x SW 0 01 Max PD 2 01 x SW 0 05 Min PD 1 19 x SW 0 39 Max PD 2 0...

Page 24: ...pe 3 8 5 Cleaning the lens To minimize the possibility of damaging the optical coating or scratching exposed lens surface we have de veloped recommendations for cleaning the lens FIRST we recommend you try to remove any material from the lens by blowing it off with clean dry deionized air DO NOT use any liquid to clean the lenses Necessary tools TorayseeTM cloth delivered together with the lens ki...

Page 25: ...er compartment and put the cover back 6 Insert a overview card C in the back side image 3 15 Image 3 14 Opening the battery cover of the RCU Image 3 15 Mounting the battery into the RCU 3 10 Stacking Two Projectors How to handle 1 Pull the handler A of the second projector a little backwards image 3 16 2 Put the second projector on the first one so that base plate of the second projector matches w...

Page 26: ...curity pins Close always the four security pins when stacking two projectors on each other 3 11 Rigging points and Accessories Optional Profile Sections Two sets of Profile sections are available as option Image 3 18 Mounting profile sections 22 R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 ...

Page 27: ...e structure supporting the projector When mounting the projector to the ceiling or to a rigging system always mount security chains Fork lift Supports A set of 4 fork lift supports are available to lift up the projector in an easy way These supports are also provided with slot for inserting rigging clamps To mount these supports handle as follow 1 Turn the projector onto its input side 2 Slide the...

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Page 29: ...azard refer replacement to qualified service personnel ask to replace with the same type of fuse T7 AH 250V 4 2 Switching on How to switch on 1 Press the power switch to switch on the projector When 0 is visible the projector is switched off When 1 is visible the projector is switched on The projector starts in standby mode The projector indication lamp is red Starting image projection 1 Press Sta...

Page 30: ... for a safe operation is 500 hours max Do not use it longer Always replace with a same type of lamp Call a BARCO authorized service technician for lamp replacement Using a lamp for more than 500 hours is dangerous as the lamp could explode Lamp Light Output Indication When starting up and the center lumens measurement is lower than 50 of its initial value the lamp light output warning will be disp...

Page 31: ...puts via RCVDS05 Overview When using a RCVDS05 the input configuration must be as follows slot 1 RGB Component slot 2 Video slot 3 not used slot 4 not used When using a RCVDS05 it is recommended to use a 5 cable output module in the RCVDS The outputs of this module has to be connected to slot 1 of the projector To switch the projector in the 5 cable mode see 4 5 3 Input module insertion How to ins...

Page 32: ...t 1 2 has 5 BNC input terminals for 5 cable input and a DVI plug for DVI input Slot 1 has also an DVI output for loop through to a second projector Within the installation mode it is possible to setup the input for 5 cable or DVI panellink Which signals can be connected to slot 1 2 Connector name Input signal R G B H V RGBHV R G B H V RGBS R G B S RGsB R Gs B Composite Video Video Super Video Y C ...

Page 33: ...K ACCESS KEYS OSD INTERNAL PATTERNS Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 4 4 INPUT SLOTS Slot Module type config 1 RGB SS CV 2 RGB SOG 3 SDI 4 SDI ______________ 1 DVI OUTPUT DVI input Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 4 5 Possible indications on the input slot menu For the input side RGS SS CV or HS VS RGB analog signals separate sync is composite sync or horizontal and verti...

Page 34: ...75 Ω terminated 2 If loop through is needed use the OUT to connect to the next device Image 4 5 How to select the digital input 1 Key in the corresponding slot number on the RCU or the local keypad When a RCVDS05 is connected to the projector the SDI input is available by keying in 83 or 84 on the RCU 4 5 6 HD SDI Digital input slot 3 4 What can be connected to this input This input is full compat...

Page 35: ...mponent Video Composite Video Which signal can be connected to the Digital Video Decoder module Connector name Input signal Pb Y Vid Pr S Video Component Video B Y Ys R Y Composite Video Video S Video S Video How to connect 1 Connect the output of your source to the corresponding inputs on the Digital Video Decoder module image 4 7 Image 4 7 1 Component video input 2 Composite Video input 3 S Vide...

Page 36: ...o return Menu 4 8 4 6 Communication Connections Overview RS232 RS422 Connection Communication with peripherals Network connection 4 6 1 RS232 RS422 Connection Application 1 Remote control easy adjustment of projector via an IBM PC or compatible or MAC connection allow storage of multiple projector configurations and set ups wide range of control possibilities address range from 0 to 255 2 data com...

Page 37: ...emote Control are available wireless order number R9840171 wired to CTRL3 order number R9840170 For more information about the use of this remote control consult the user manual R5976251 4 6 3 Network connection Only 10 Base T connection What can be done When the optional network connection is installed the projector can be connected to a LAN local area network ethernet Once installed and connecte...

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Page 39: ...r to control the projector remotely This remote control is used for source selection control adaptation and set up It includes automatic storing of picture controls Bright ness Sharpness and settings Other functions of the remote control are switching between stand by and operational mode switching to pause blanked picture full power for immediate restarting direct access to all connected sources ...

Page 40: ...ze the projected image 12 ENTER to start up the adjustment mode or to confirm an adjustment or selection in the adjustment mode 13 EXIT to leave the adjustment mode or to scroll upwards when in the adjustment mode 14 Cursor keys on RCU or and keys cursor keys on the local keypad to make menu selections when in the adjustment mode or to zoom focus when the direct access is active Comparison between...

Page 41: ...start 5 3 3 Switching off How to switch off the projector 1 Press first Standby 2 Let cool down the projector until the fans stop blowing at least 15 min 3 Switch off the projector with the power switch 5 3 4 Temperature error DMD Overview When the temperature of one of the DMD is too low or too high the projector will be switched automatically to standby Before switching to standby the following ...

Page 42: ...e menu highlight first More and press ENTER to display a second service menu Select then Change Language menu 5 3 5 Press ENTER to display the language selection menu 6 Push the cursor key or to highlight the desired language menu 5 4 Note For the moment only English is available ADJUSTMENT MODE Select a path from below RANDOM ACCESS INSTALLATION SERVICE Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Me...

Page 43: ...tilt adjustment Image 5 4 Quick tilt adjustment 1 Press the Selection key Barco key The zoom focus menu will be displayed image 5 5 2 Press ENTER The shift menu will be displayed 3 Press ENTER The tilt menu will be displayed 4 Push the cursor key or to tilt the image 5 When finished press EXIT key to return Image 5 5 5 4 3 Quick On Screen Color change What can be done For quick change of the on sc...

Page 44: ...XIT to return Menu 5 5 INSTALLATION INPUT SLOTS 800 PERIPHERAL SOURCE SWITCHING NO SIGNAL CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT CONVERGENCE CONFIGURATION LENS QUICK ACCESS KEYS OSD INTERNAL PATTERNS Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 5 6 OSD HIGHLIGHT ITEM COLOR red MENU POSITION Default Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 5 7 5 5 Using the RCU Pointing to the reflective screen 1 Point the fro...

Page 45: ...led Hardwired CTRL2 image 5 8 Image 5 8 Directly to one of the IR sensors When using the wireless remote control make sure you are within the effective operating distance 30m 100ft in a straight line The remote control unit will not function properly if strong light strikes the sensor window or if there are obstacles between the remote control unit and the projector IR sensor R5976333 BARCOELM R18...

Page 46: ...here for each projector has its own address Set up an individual Projector Address The set up of a projector address can be done via the software See Change projector address in chapter Service mode Projector controlling Every projector requires an individual address between 0 and 255 which can be set in the Service mode When the address is set the projector can be controlled now RCU for addresses...

Page 47: ...displays projector address 003 then press 3 digit button on the RCU to set the RCU s address to match the projector s address Do not press 003 digits This will address the remote control to 0 and control all projectors in the room If the address is not entered within 5 seconds the RCU returns to its default address zero address and control all projectors in the room How to Program an Address into ...

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Page 49: ...he Adjustment mode The adjustment mode opens menu 6 1 2 The cursor key RCU or or keys local keypad are used to make menu selections and also for adjustments 3 The ENTER and EXIT keys are used to move forward and backward through the menu structure 4 The ADJUST key can be used to terminate the adjustment mode while any path selection menu is displayed ADJUSTMENT MODE Select a path from below RANDOM...

Page 50: ...d remark When re entering the Adjustment mode it will be necessary to enter the password again when selecting a password protected item Changing your password To change your password see chapter Service Mode Change Password 6 3 Menus on Local LCD Display Overview When text is off no menus will be displayed on the projection screen But on the local LCD display it is still possible to scroll through...

Page 51: ... Adjustment Mode 7 RANDOM ACCESS ADJUSTMENT MODE Overview Overview Flow Picture Services Picture Tuning Geometry ScenergiX Picture in Picture PiP 7 1 Overview Flow Overview Image 7 1 R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 47 ...

Page 52: ...character S standard file The second and third character is used for a following number file index The file index for custom files 00 to 63 n source number ppppXpppp active pixel rating i i or blank i interlaced file blank not interlaced Table 7 1 7 2 2 Possible file manipulations Connecting a new source Before using a new source a correct file has to be installed The projector s memory contains a...

Page 53: ... up Load file To start up the load file handle as follow 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Load menu 7 5 2 Press ENTER to select The Load menu displays the corresponding files depending on the installed filter menu 7 6 FILE SERVICE LOAD EDIT RENAME COPY DELETE OPTIONS Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 5 LOAD FILE FILTER LIST All Filename Src resolution video525 s01 1 675x240i vid...

Page 54: ... image is not perfect If the displayed image is not correct after selecting the best fitting file go to the Edit menu select the active file and change the File settings 7 2 5 Edit File 7 2 5 1 Start up How to start up the Edit menu To start up the EDIT menu 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Edit menu 7 9 2 Press ENTER to select The Edit file adaptation menu will be displayed menu 7 10 3 Selec...

Page 55: ...tomatically measured and filled in in the menu table These values will be available when starting up the EDIT procedure of an active file Do not adjust these settings on an active file they are used to identify the input source file How to find the correct values for the item in the Edit file menu Horizontal Total Pixels If the value for Horizontal Total Pixels is wrong sampling mistakes small ver...

Page 56: ...e source numbers Clamp position Clamping determines the black level of the signal The clamp pulse can be related to the leading or the trailing edge of the sync pulse Use the ENTER key to toggle between leading and trailing Clamp delay The time between the leading edge of the clamp pulse and the locked edge of the sync pulse Can be any value between 0 and 255 Change the value by pushing the cursor...

Page 57: ...n such cases disabling FILM mode processing is the best cure Banner Protect On or Off Only active when film mode detection is in the on position Use the ENTER key to toggle between on or off FILM mode processing normally processes the entire display but this may cause problems on sources where video and FILM content are mixed One very common example is scrolling banners at the bottom of the screen...

Page 58: ...1 1 675x240i video525 c01 1 675x240i video525 c02 1 675x240i Active file Video525 c50 Select with or ENTER to accept EXIT to return Menu 7 14 RENAME FILE From file name Video525 c01 To file name demo c10 Select with or Reprogram with or or numeric keys ENTER to confirm EXIT to return Menu 7 15 Changing the characters 1 Push the cursor keys or to select the desired character menu 7 16 Or Change tha...

Page 59: ...ile name demo c10 Select with or Reprogram with or or numeric keys ENTER to confirm EXIT to return Menu 7 18 Changing the characters 1 Push the cursor keys or to select the desired character menu 7 19 Or Change that character by pushing the cursor keys or Numeric characters can be entered directly with numeric keys on the RCU Or Press ENTER to confirm The copy file is entered in the list of files ...

Page 60: ... to return Menu 7 22 7 2 9 File Options Start up 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Options menu 7 23 2 Press ENTER The option selection menu will be displayed menu 7 24 FILE SERVICE LOAD EDIT RENAME COPY DELETE OPTIONS Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 23 FILE OPTIONS FILE SORT NAME FILE LOAD AUTOMATIC Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 24 File Sort 1 Press ENTER to ...

Page 61: ...o highlight Color Temperature menu 7 27 2 Press ENTER to select The color temperature selection menu will be displayed menu 7 28 PICTURE TUNING COLOR TEMPERATURE GAMMA DECODING EBU DYNAMIC COLOR DEPTH NOISE REDUCTION INPUT BALANCE Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 27 COLOR TEMPERATURE PROJECTOR WHITE COMPUTER 9300K VIDEO 6500K FILM 5400K BROADCAST 3200K CUSTOM BALANCE Select with or ...

Page 62: ...CTION INPUT BALANCE Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 29 7 3 4 Decoding What can be done The possibility is offered to decode the NTSC video signals via the default American IRE standard or via the European EBU standard Decoding a NTSC signal using the European EBU standard may result in a greenish tint How to change the decoding setting 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Decoding...

Page 63: ...ge the value by pushing the cursor key or until the desired noise level is reached 4 Press EXIT to return the Picture Tuning menu PICTURE TUNING COLOR TEMPERATURE GAMMA DECODING EBU DYNAMIC COLOR DEPTH NOISE REDUCTION INPUT BALANCE Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 32 7 3 7 Input Balance Why adjusting the input balance The input balance is normally correct adjusted in the factory But...

Page 64: ... 5 Press ENTER to select 6 Adjust the Brightness to a maximum value until there is just no green noise visible in the black areas 7 Adjust with the cursor keys or or or until there is no red or blue noise visible in the black areas PICTURE TUNING COLOR TEMPERATURE GAMMA DECODING EBU DYNAMIC COLOR DEPTH NOISE REDUCTION INPUT BALANCE Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 33 INPUT BALANCE W...

Page 65: ...adjustment in such a way the blue and red noise are just visible and a small Brightness increase maintain a grey colour PICTURE TUNING COLOR TEMPERATURE GAMMA DECODING EBU DYNAMIC COLOR DEPTH NOISE REDUCTION INPUT BALANCE Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 36 INPUT BALANCE WHITE BALANCE BLACK BALANCE Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 37 Checking the White Balance There i...

Page 66: ...elow RANDOM ACCESS INSTALLATION SERVICE Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 38 GEOMETRY SHIFT SIZE SIDE KEYSTONE BLANKING ASPECT RATIO 4 3 Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 39 7 4 3 Shift What can be done The image can be shifted in a horizontal or vertical direction Image 7 4 Shift adjustment A Shift to the left B Shift to the right C Shift upwards D Shift downwards 62 R...

Page 67: ...e is positive the image is shifted to the right when the value is negative the image is shifted to the left GEOMETRY SHIFT SIZE SIDE KEYSTONE BLANKING ASPECT RATIO 4 3 Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 40 7 4 4 Size What can be done The size can be adjusted in a vertical or horizontal way When adjusting the vertical size The upper side of the image is fixed table and ceiling mounted ...

Page 68: ...de Keystone menu 7 42 2 Press ENTER to select 3 Push the cursor key or to adjust the keystone of the image When the upper part of the image is wider than the lower part of the image push the cursor key The number indication below the bar scale will be negative When the upper part of the image is smaller than the lower part of the image push the cursor key The number indication below the bar scale ...

Page 69: ...blanking menu menu 7 44 3 Push the cursor key or to highlight the desired blanking 4 Press ENTER to start up the chosen blanking 5 Use the cursor keys to adjust the blanking GEOMETRY SHIFT SIZE SIDE KEYSTONE BLANKING ASPECT RATIO 4 3 Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 43 BLANKING TOP BOTTOM LEFT RIGHT Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 44 7 4 7 Aspect Ratio Purpose To for...

Page 70: ...erlap zone horizontal scenergix ScenergiX overlap zone vertical scenergix ScenergiX size adjustment Adjusting the black level of the images 7 5 1 Order information Order numbers R9840870 7 5 2 Introduction When available ScenergiX is only available as an option some menu items will be grayed out when this option is not installed Why ScenergiX When working in a multichannel setup the BARCO ELM R18 ...

Page 71: ...rs Convergence Electronic Convergence Geometry Color Matching Color Temperature Input Balance Gamma 7 5 4 Scenergix How to activate Scenergix 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Scenergix menu 7 46 2 Press ENTER to select 3 Push the cursor key or to highlight Status menu 7 47 4 Press ENTER to toggle between ON and OFF ON scenergix is active OFF scenergix is not active RANDOM ACCESS ADJUSTMENT MO...

Page 72: ...of 1 projector Total horz screen resolution x horz resolution source 3 Horizontal start Pstart remains the same Adjustment of Active pixels Pact of second projector 1 Go to File Edit menu of second projector 2 Enter value for horizontal active Pact as follow Pact Horz resolution of 1 projector Total horz screen resolution x horz resolution source 3 Horizontal start Pstart original start Horz resol...

Page 73: ...i resolution source 3 Vertical start Lstart remains the same Adjustment of Active lines Lact of second projector 1 Go to File Edit menu of second projector 2 Enter value for vertical act Lact as follow Lact Vert resolution of 1 projector Total vert screen resolution x vert resolution source 3 Vertical start Lstart original start Vert resolution source minus newly calculated Lact Example Vertical r...

Page 74: ...pattern with the different areas will be displayed image 7 12 3 Use the cursor keys to move the border of the overlap area to the desired position value between 0 and 255 Set first the width of the first projector and repeat for the second one image 7 13 image 7 14 SCENERGIX STATUS ON size TOP BOTTOM LEFT RIGHT black level LEVEL Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 48 Image 7 12 Width s...

Page 75: ...images Therefore we can rise the black level of the remaining image excluding the overlap zone How to adjust 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Level menu 7 49 2 Press ENTER to activate 3 Adjust the black level of area A until the black level of area A B and C are equal image 7 15 SCENERGIX STATUS ON size TOP BOTTOM LEFT RIGHT black level LEVEL Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 49...

Page 76: ...PiP PiP PiP stands for Picture in Picture and allows to display multiple windows containing each of them an image The windows may be of the video or data type What are the different possibilities within the PiP mode The input section of the SLM projector allows a combinations of different input signals which may be projected in the 2 windows of the PiP screen The PiP window can be placed in one of...

Page 77: ... displayed menu 7 51 3 Push the cursor key or to highlight Status 4 Press ENTER to toggle between ON and OFF ON PIP is active OFF PIP is not active RANDOM ACCESS ADJUSTMENT MODE FILE SERVICE PICTURE TUNING GEOMETRY SCENERGIX PIP Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 50 PIP STATUS ON SOURCE 01 POSITION Top Left QUICK SELECT OFF Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 51 R5976333 B...

Page 78: ...ft Top Right Bottom Left or Bottom Right PIP STATUS ON SOURCE 01 POSITION Top Left QUICK SELECT OFF Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 7 53 7 6 5 Set up of the Quick Selection What is possible When the quick selection is active the source inside the PiP window can be switched to another source by entering on the RCU or local keypad first 0 followed immediately by the source number E g f...

Page 79: ...2 Press ENTER The Installation mode menu will be displayed menu 8 2 ADJUSTMENT MODE Select a path from below RANDOM ACCESS INSTALLATION SERVICE Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 8 1 INSTALLATION INPUT SLOTS 800 PERIPHERAL SOURCE SWITCHING NO SIGNAL CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT CONVERGENCE CONFIGURATION LENS QUICK ACCESS KEYS OSD INTERNAL PATTERNS Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 8...

Page 80: ...nc on green Component Video Component video SS Component video with separate sync Component video SOY Component video with sync on Y Component video 3LSS Component video with 3 level separate sync Component video 3LSOY Component video with 3 level syns on Y RGB analog with tri level sync RGB SS 3LSS RGB with separate Tri level sync RGB3L SOG 3LSOY RGB with Tri level sync on green DVI DVI Possible ...

Page 81: ...ect with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 8 5 800 PERIPHERAL OUTPUT MODULE STANDARD INFRARED PPM Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 8 6 8 3 2 Defining the Infrared Communication protocol Which protocols are available When a peripheral is connected to the Comm Port the communication can be in PPM or RC5 The type of communication can be set to PPM RC5 Defining the communication protocol ...

Page 82: ... RANDOM TRANSITION source switching will happens with an effect random chosen between the available effects See image 8 1 INSTALLATION INPUT SLOTS 800 PERIPHERAL SOURCE SWITCHING NO SIGNAL CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT CONVERGENCE CONFIGURATION LENS QUICK ACCESS KEYS OSD INTERNAL PATTERNS Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 8 9 SEAMLESS SOURCE SWITCHING EFFECT NO TRANSITION ENTER to toggle EXIT t...

Page 83: ...ect with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 8 12 8 5 2 Changing the Shutdown Setting How to change 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight No Signal menu 8 13 2 Press ENTER to select The no signal menu will be displayed menu 8 14 3 Push the cursor key or to highlight Shutdown menu 8 14 4 Press ENTER to toggle between On or Off INSTALLATION INPUT SLOTS 800 PERIPHERAL SOURCE SWITCHING NO SIGNAL CONTRAS...

Page 84: ...trast Enhancement Purpose Increases contrast for all video and data sources Contrast enhancement will reduce the light output of the projector To change the Contrast Enhancement value 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Contrast Enhancement menu 8 17 2 Press ENTER to select The contrast enhancement menu will be displayed menu 8 18 3 Push the cursor key or to highlight the desired contrast enhanc...

Page 85: ...What can be done The way of physical installation of the projector can be defined to the projector The following installation configurations are possible front table front ceiling rear table rear table Set up the Correct Configuration 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Configuration menu 8 21 2 Press ENTER to select The configuration menu will be displayed INSTALLATION INPUT SLOTS 800 PERIPHERA...

Page 86: ...the cursor key or to zoom and or to focus the image see Quick Lens Adjustment page 38 3 When finished press EXIT to return to the lens adjustment menu or press ENTER to go to the shift function LENS ADJUSTMENT ZOOM FOCUS SHIFT TILT OPTIONS Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 8 24 How to shift the image 1 When on the Zoom Focus menu press ENTER to switch to the shift menu or 2 When on the...

Page 87: ...ptions menu will be displayed menu 8 28 3 Press ENTER to toggle between Yes or No Yes all lens settings will be the same for all files No different lens settings will be the same for all files Default setting No LENS ADJUSTMENT ZOOM FOCUS SHIFT TILT OPTIONS Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 8 27 LENS OPTIONS Use the same zoom and focus of the lens for all files No ENTER to toggle EXIT ...

Page 88: ...ER EXIT to return Menu 8 30 No functions are preprogrammed 8 11 OSD Overview Color Settings Menu Position 8 11 1 Color Settings How to change 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight OSD menu 8 31 2 Press ENTER to select 3 Push the cursor key or to highlight Highlighted item color menu 8 32 4 Press ENTER to toggle between Yellow Red and Blue INSTALLATION INPUT SLOTS 800 PERIPHERAL SOURCE SWITCHING NO...

Page 89: ...NTER EXIT to return Menu 8 34 8 12 Internal Patterns What can be done with these internal patterns The projector is equipped with different internal patterns which can be used for measurement purposes Available patterns Outline Hatch Color bars Multiburst Checker board Page Char Alpha numeric char How to select an internal patterns 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Internal Patterns menu 8 35 ...

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Page 91: ...when the password function is active Enter the password to continue All other password protected items are now available if you stay in the adjustment mode 9 3 Identification What can be seen on the identification screen The identification screen shows the general information of the projector The following items will be displayed Type of projector BARCO ELM R18 Software version Network module yes ...

Page 92: ...S2 on the controller module is installed Consult an authorized Barco service technician to change the strap position About password types 3 different password levels are built in in the projector software The different levels are owner user guest Depending on your password level some password protected items are accessible and others not The owner which has the highest level can set up via the Acc...

Page 93: ...r board How to change the password 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Change Password menu 9 6 2 Press ENTER to display the Change Password menu menu 9 7 Note Only possible when Owner The old passwords are displayed 3 Push the cursor key or to highlight the password which must be changed R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 89 ...

Page 94: ...ord menu menu 9 9 Note Only possible when Owner 3 Push the cursor key or to highlight Access Control List 4 Press ENTER to display the Access Control List menu menu 9 10 For each item an access possibility can be set for owner user guest or everybody SERVICE IDENTIFICATION CHANGE PASSWORD CHANGE LANGUAGE CHANGE PROJ ADDRESS SERIAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK LAMP MORE Select with or then ENTER EXIT to r...

Page 95: ... ADDRESS SERIAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK LAMP MORE Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 9 11 CHANGE LANGUAGE ENGLISH Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 9 12 9 6 Change Projector Address How to change that address 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Change Proj Address menu 9 13 2 Press ENTER The Change Projector Address menu will be displayed and the actual address will be fille...

Page 96: ...n ENTER EXIT to return Menu 9 15 SERIAL COMMUNICATION PROJECTOR ADDRESS 001 BAUDRATE 115200 INTERFACE STANDARD RS232 RS422 TERMINATION ON Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 9 16 9 7 2 Baud rate Setting Set up To change the baud rate handle as follow 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Baudrate menu 9 17 The actual baud rate will be displayed 2 Press ENTER to toggle between the availab...

Page 97: ...u 9 18 9 7 4 RS422 Termination Set up The last projector in a line should be RS422 terminated ON position All others in the line should be in the OFF position To change the termination position 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight RS422 Termination menu 9 19 The actual setting will be displayed 2 Press ENTER to toggle between ON and OFF Default ON SERIAL COMMUNICATION PROJECTOR ADDRESS 001 BAUDRA...

Page 98: ...ets with a maximum value of 255 separated by a bullet 4 Repeat the above steps for the subnet mask and the default gateway 5 Select APPLY and press ENTER to install the entered addresses If a wrong value for an octet is entered the following error message will be displayed to indicate where the error is located Example of message Invalid octet The maximum value is 255 for each octet menu 9 23 NETW...

Page 99: ...splay the lamp menu 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Lamp menu 9 24 2 Press ENTER to select The lamp menu will be displayed menu 9 25 SERVICE IDENTIFICATION CHANGE PASSWORD CHANGE LANGUAGE CHANGE PROJ ADDRESS SERIAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK LAMP MORE Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 9 24 LAMP Constant Light output OFF Mode NORMAL Serial number R101111 Article number R9840xxx Run tim...

Page 100: ...ENTER EXIT to return Menu 9 27 Available Settings STATUS ON OFF ON BARCO logo will be displayed on the screen OFF NO BARCO logo displayed on the screen BACKGROUND ON OFF ON BARCO logo will be displayed on a black background OFF BARCO logo will be displayed without any background SHIFT By pushing the cursor key or the BARCO logo can be positioned anywhere on the screen HOT KEY TEXT OFF OFF no key o...

Page 101: ... with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 9 29 INSTALL ADD INS CLO KEY xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ___________________ Hardware OK Software Not activated Select with or Reprogram with or ENTER to confirm EXIT to return Menu 9 30 9 12 Preset Input Balance Changing these settings may seriously affect the performance of the projector Start Up 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Preset Input Balance menu 9 31 2 Pr...

Page 102: ...ssing How to toggle 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Advanced Processing menu 9 33 2 Press ENTER to select The Advanced Processing menu will be displayed menu 9 34 3 Select Minimum Delay and press ENTER to toggle between ON or OFF SERVICE BARCO LOGO ADD INS PRESET INPUT BALANCE ADVANCED PROCESSING DIAGNOSIS MORE Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 9 33 ADVANCED PROCESSING MINIMUM DE...

Page 103: ...A0H Select with or EXIT to return Menu 9 38 9 14 3 Formatter How to select the overview 1 Push the cursor key or to highlight Formatter menu 9 39 2 Press ENTER to select An overview of the working of the formatter will be displayed menu 9 40 DIAGNOSIS I2C FORMATTER SMPS Select with or then ENTER EXIT to return Menu 9 39 FORMATTER I2C 34H OK TYPE SXGA EXIT to return Menu 9 40 9 14 4 SMPS How to sel...

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Page 105: ...ion key be programmed A function key can only be programmed when in the adjustment mode Handle as follow 1 Scroll through the menus until the desired menu is reached 2 Press the desired function key for this menu during a few seconds A confirmation menu will be displayed F1 will be used to quickly access this menu menu 10 1 CONFIRM QUICK ACCESS F1 will be used to quickly access this menu ENTER to ...

Page 106: ...10 Programmable Function Keys 102 R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 ...

Page 107: ...6 1690 1280 1069 1024 EWS_75 1280x1024 75 025 79 976 135 000 1688 1280 1066 1024 FMR 640x400i 42 323 36 440 28 570 784 640 431 400 FMTO_2 640x400 55 370 24 370 21 056 864 640 440 400 HD_24P 1920x1080 24 000 27 000 74 250 2750 1920 1125 1080 HD_25I 1920x540I 25 000 28 125 74 250 2640 1920 563 540 HD_25P 1920x1080 25 000 28 125 74 250 2640 1920 1125 1080 HD_30I 1920x540I 30 000 33n750 74 250 200 192...

Page 108: ...835 47 840 1457 1120 411 375 PC98_3 1120x750 60 000 50 000 78 569 1571 1120 833 750 S1152_66 1152x900 66 004 61 846 94 500 1528 1152 937 900 S1152_76 1152x900 76 637 71 809 108 000 1504 1152 937 900 SDI_625 675x2781 25 000 15 625 13 500 864 720 313 278 SDI_525 675x2401 29 970 15 734 13 500 858 720 263 240 SG_50 1600x1200 50 000 62 500 130 313 2085 1600 1250 1200 SG_60_2 1024x768 60 000 48 780 64 3...

Page 109: ...20x400 70 087 31 469 28 322 900 720 449 400 VGA75ISO 640x480 75 000 39 375 31 500 800 640 525 480 XGA_60 1024x768 60 000 48 360 64 996 1344 1024 806 768 XGA_70 1024x768 70 000 57 050 78 044 1368 1024 815 768 XGA_70V 1024x768 69 705 56 182 74 610 1328 1024 806 768 XGA_72 1024x768 71 955 58 140 80 000 1376 1024 808 768 XGA_75 1024x768 75 781 61 080 86 000 1408 1024 806 768 XGA75_GS 1024x768 74 534 5...

Page 110: ...11 Standard Source set up Files 106 R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 ...

Page 111: ...g the above requirements it should be possible to run the application using an Applet Viewer With most web browsers it is not the web browser itself that executes the Java applet but the Java Virtual Machine VM E g for Microsoft Explorer the latest Java VM can be found at the following URL http www mi crosoft com java vm dl_vm40 htm Required embedded projector software SLM G5 projectors Version 1 ...

Page 112: ...ctor Below the loca tion of the projector default indicated as Location This name and location can be replaced by any other name or location see Configuration window Settings A 3 Control manager Start Page Starting up 1 Click on Enter to start up the Barco Control Manager The Control Manager start page will be displayed image A 2 Image A 2 About screen 108 R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 ...

Page 113: ...f out boxes or slide bars for the active window To select an item click on it in the menu bar and select the desired item in the drop down menu A 4 Control Overview Start up General Control Source Image Settings Image Enhancement Lens adjustment Geometry adjustment Blanking adjustment A 4 1 Start up Start up To start up the control window 1 Click on Control A drop down menu will be displayed image...

Page 114: ...off Source selecting the desired source Image settings Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Phase Gamma Image enhancement Noise reduction Dynamic Color Dept CTI on off Decoding ebu or ire Lens Zoom Focus Shift Geometry Image Shift Size Aspect Ratio Keystone Correction Blanking Changing the blanking settings 110 R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 ...

Page 115: ...he control menu are available A 4 2 General Control What can be done The following items can be switched on or off projector on off off is equal to standby pause on off freeze on off test on off The 800 peripheral present item is not selectable but if such a peripheral is present the green light lights up How to select 1 Click on one of the buttons on the content pane image A 6 The indicated funct...

Page 116: ... source Image A 7 Source switching A 4 4 Image Settings How to change The image settings as Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Phase and Gamma can be changed by 1 moving with the mouse the slide bar up or down Or clicking on the up or down arrow on the edges of the slide bar image A 8 A value indication for the setting will be given just below the slide bar of the adjustment Changing a setti...

Page 117: ... for the setting will be given just below the slide bar of the adjustment Image A 9 Image Enhancement CTI Color transient improvement CTI and decoding toggle 1 Click with the mouse on the on or off button of the CTI or decoding item to switch on or off What is decoding The possibility is offered to decode the NTSC video signals via the default American IRE standard or via the European EBU standard...

Page 118: ...ry adjustment What can be adjusted Shift Size and Keystone can be adjusted Image A 11 Geometry adjustment Shift adjustment 1 Click and drag the yellow screen in the direction you want to shift the image steps of 8 pixels The black screen indicates its initial position The shift values are given in a text box below the shifted image Or Click once with the mouse on the shift screen and use the curso...

Page 119: ... the left side of the image is fixed and only the right side can be moved to its exact position Therefore 1 Click on the right side of the image and drag it to the left or right until its correct position is obtained steps of 8 pixels Or Click once on the size screen and use the or keys on the keyboard to resize the image steps of 1 pixel Keystone adjustment Keystone adjustment can be changed by 1...

Page 120: ... menu will be displayed image A 13 Image A 13 Configuration start up Available items Mail set up to configure up to 3 mail addresses for auto feedback on a pre defined time Security set up of access password for the user and changing the administrator password Settings to set up the projector name location and mail server address Date time set up date time and time zone for your projector Source t...

Page 121: ...ng options are available General Status contains Projector type Serial number Software version Configuration Projector runtime Lamp runtime Job log Lamp Warnings Advanced diagnostics contains I C errors 4 Fill out the timing options Select the desired timing by clicking in the drop down box next to the e mail address box The following options are possible Daily fill out the exact hour in the at ar...

Page 122: ...andle as follow 1 Enter the old password Only x s will be displayed on the screen while typing in the new password 2 Enter the new password 3 Enter again the new password to confirm 4 Click on apply to activate the new password A 5 4 Data Time IP Internet Protocol The network layer of TCP IP Required for communication with the internet TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The nat...

Page 123: ...rent time on projector will be adapted Or Fill out the time and date text box with the following mask Time hh mm Date dd mm ccyy The NTP server address box will be grayed out 3 When summer time is active in your region and the time setting set up via the network time check Daylight saving time to obtain the correct time setting during the summer 4 Click on Apply to activate The current time on pro...

Page 124: ...rt up screen Projector location set up 1 Click in the location text field 2 Fill out the location 3 Click on apply to add the location to the general start up screen IP address SMPT server set up 1 Click in the SMTP server text field 2 Fill out the IP address for the SMTP server E mail server Lamp Warning message time 1 Click in the Lamp warning text field 2 Fill out the time a lamp warning messag...

Page 125: ...page Available items General Status Job Log Advanced Diagnostics A 6 2 General Status What is available The general status page gives an overview of the projector status type of projector current source run time lamp life time software version A 6 3 Job Log Overview The job log screen gives an overview of the last 30 logs stored in the projector R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 121 ...

Page 126: ...warnings for this projector at the moment To see the possible errors or warnings of an item click on the button to expand an error list on the right side of the advanced diagnostic screen The lights before the items should be green When a warning or error occured one of the lights in the buttons will be red and the error list for that button will be expand on the right side of the advanced diagnos...

Page 127: ... Noordlaan 5 B 8520 Kuurne Phone 32 56 36 89 70 Fax 32 56 36 88 24 E mail antoon dejaegher barco com Web www barco com From Date Please correct the following points in this documentation R5976333 02 page wrong correct R5976333 BARCOELM R18 17092002 ...