Barco RLM W6, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER S GUIDE User s Guide Please read this manual before using this projector RLM W6 ...

Page 2: ...lreception 13 Installing batteries in the remote control 13 Quick installation of the projector 14 Throw distance 17 Modes of installation 17 Horizontal and vertical lens shift 19 Installing the projector 20 Connecting the projector to other devices 20 12V Trigger connection 20 RGB connection 21 RGBs connection 22 IR INPUT connection 22 S Video Video connection 23 COMPONENT connection 23 Turning o...

Page 3: ...D Description 31 INPUT 31 IMAGE 33 LAYOUT 40 LAMP 42 ALIGNMENT 44 Control 46 Service 49 Lamp and filter maintenance 50 Lamp replacement 50 Cleaning the filter 51 Simple troubleshooting and definition of the LED indicators 52 LED STATUS 53 Projector specifications 54 Contents ...

Page 4: ... radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is enc...

Page 5: ...DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with an arrowhead within a triangle is intended to tell the user that inside this product may cause risk of electrical shock to persons The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to tell the user that important operating and or servicing instructions are included in the technical documentation for this equipment CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK ...

Page 6: ... the projector so that it will not overheat and damage the components Be sure to operate the projector in an environment with ideal ventilation and don t operate it on a sofa rug or other closed in environments that could obstruct ventilation Intrusion of foreign objects Be sure to keep all foreign objects away from entering the projector because it could be exposed to hazardous voltages and cause...

Page 7: ...If you are not sure of the power available at the region you are in consult your local power company to prevent damages to the projector due to the use of wrong power cord or potential fire hazards due to current overload Depending on the country and region you are in the voltage and type of socket of the wall outlet may be different from the projector If you are unable to fit the power plug into ...

Page 8: ...n inlets and outlets free from obstructions Be sure to keep objects for no less than 30cm away from the ventilation inlets and outlets of the projector and note the direction of air flow at the designated spot of installation Do not let the hot air released from the outlet flow back to the inlet as it will prevent proper cooling and lead to damage of the projector s internal structure In the event...

Page 9: ...9 1 Name and quantity of toxic hazardous substances elements contained in the product Warning Notices and Safety Instructions ...

Page 10: ...oblem i e temperature fan lamp or system that has led to projector malfunction bottons Use these buttons to scroll configure or adjust items on the OSD or toggle between different images MENU Displays or hides the OSD adjustment screen POWER Displays the projector s power status ENTER Press this button to confirm selection of OSD item you can choose from Select Item or access Sub Menu configuratio...

Page 11: ...ct to RGB high definition component input or PC The projector will automatically detect the resolution of the input signal IR ext Receives input signal from compatible Niles or Xantech IR repeater systems S VIDEO Standard S Video input that connects to DVD players satellite receiver or Super VHS S VHS VCR VIDEO Connects to VCR laser disc players or other component image sources Also connects to th...

Page 12: ... 765mm 3 R9841261 Long Pulley 800mm to 1165mm Adjustable foot Adjust the height and angle of the projector with the adjustable foot Mounting bracket screw hole These screw holes are used to mount the projector to its designated mounting bracket using 3 M8x15 screws and 3 M8x40 bolts The dimensions of the screw holes are shown in the image below M8x40 3 bolts M8x15 3 screws Projector parts and func...

Page 13: ...eries to prevent leakage which could damage the remote control Note5 The liquid contents in the batteries is harmful to the skin do not touch the leakage with your bare hands directly When installing fresh batteries be sure to clean up the leakage thoroughly Note6 Under most circumstances you only need to point the remote control towards the screen and the IR signal would be reflected off the scre...

Page 14: ...wer S VIDEO VIDEO YUV 1 RGB S RGBHV YUV 2 G Y B Pb R Pr H V RS 232 12V TRIGGER IR ext RGB HV SOG AC MAINS 100 240 Volts 50 60Hz AC POWER SWITCH HDMI HDMI I II 350mA Desk Top or Notebook Connect to a wall outlet S VIDEO VIDEO YUV 1 RGB S RGBHV YUV 2 G Y B Pb R Pr H V RS 232 12V TRIGGER IR ext RGB HV SOG AC MAINS 100 240 Volts 50 60Hz AC POWER SWITCH HDMI HDMI I II 350mA Desk Top or Notebook 桌上型或是筆記...

Page 15: ... access the menu and use the buttons to adjust the horizontal or vertical position of the lens Press ENTER once to adjust zoom and focus Press ENTER again to adjust vertical and horizontal lens shift Enter Method 2 Press the MENU button on the remote control and choose Alignment Lens Control then use the buttons to adjust the horizontal or vertical position of the lens 6 Adjusting focus and zoom a...

Page 16: ...rol and choose ALIGNMENT Keystone Horizontal Keystone and use the buttons to adjust the image b To adjust vertical keystoning press the MENU button on the remote control and choose ALIGNMENT Keystone Verticall Keystone and use the buttons to adjust the image 8 Turning off the projector Press the STBY button on the projector or the button on the remote control to turn off the projector When the pro...

Page 17: ...rojector in an environment below 35 C 95 F The projector should be kept clear from sources of heat and or ventilation openings of air conditioner The projector should be kept away from devices that emit electromagnetic energy such as motor and transformer Common devices that emit electromagnetic energy include slideshow system speakers power amplifiers and elevators If you choose to install the pr...

Page 18: ... is completely hidden from plain view this setup usually offers better reduction of ambient noise Disadvantage requires an additional room for installation Stricter installation requirements and conditions care should be taken during the installation to ensure the projector has been securely mounted operation of the projector becomes inconvenient without the remote control Rear projection submersi...

Page 19: ...adjustment This illustration shows normal vertical lens shift without the use of special specification lens or projector Moving the lens horizontally The distance of horizontal lens movement is 30 of half the screen width in both directions For instance if you are using a 80 50 screen you will be able to move the image left or right by no more than 12 0 305m Range of horizontal lens shift adjustme...

Page 20: ...player HD set top box gaming consoles and so forth 12V Trigger connection If your home theatre system includes a projector screen screen cover or other 12V Trigger equipment please connect such device equipment to the projector s 12V Trigger output as illustrated After you have done so Your screen will lower automatically whenever you turn on your projector for your convenience Tip 12V Sleeve Grou...

Page 21: ... VIDEO YUV 1 RGB S RGBHV YUV 2 G Y B Pb R Pr H V RS 232 12V TRIGGER IR ext RGB HV SOG AC MAINS 100 240 Volts 50 60Hz AC POWER SWITCH HDMI HDMI I II 350mA Desk Top or Notebook Connect to a wall outlet S VIDEO VIDEO YUV 1 RGB S RGBHV YUV 2 G Y B Pb R Pr H V RS 232 12V TRIGGER IR ext RGB HV SOG HDMI HDMI I II 350mA Desk Top or Notebook Installing the projector 4 ...

Page 22: ...SCART RGBS Green Blue Red DVD player or other SCART RGBS input sources IR INPUT connection If the projector is unable to pick up the IR signals from the remote controle due to distance or obstacles i e wall or cabinet doors you can connect an external IR repeater to the projector s IR INPUT jack to extend the effective signal reception range S VIDEO VIDEO YUV 1 RGB S RGBHV YUV 2 G Y B Pb R Pr H V ...

Page 23: ...yed S VIDEO VIDEO YUV 1 RGB S RGBHV YUV 2 G Y B Pb R Pr H V RS 232 12V TRIGGER IR ext RGB HV SOG HDMI HDMI I II 350mA DVD player VCR satellite receiver LD and so forth COMPONENT connection Take the 3 5 cabled RGB component video connectors from the source equipment to the projector s COMPONENT1 SCART or COMPONENT2 jacks S VIDEO VIDEO YUV 1 RGB S RGBHV YUV 2 G Y B Pb R Pr H V RS 232 12V TRIGGER IR ...

Page 24: ...ick installation of the projector Changing OSD language By factory default the OSD menu of the projector is displayed in English If you wish to switch to a different language you can go to MENU CONTROL Language and choose the language you prefer for the OSD 4 Installing the projector ...

Page 25: ... install your projector in other setups be sure to adjust the screen orientation to achieve the correct projection mode Frontal projection ceiling mode Press MENU ALIGNMENT Ceiling Mode and choose ON the projector is now configured for frontal projection ceiling mode Correct Picture canoe c a n o e canoe 4 Installing the projector ...

Page 26: ... Projection and choose ON press MENU once more ALIGNMENT Ceiling Mode and choose ON ca no e canoe Correct Picture c a n o e Adjusting the projector lens Projector lens adjustment includes focus zoom horizontal vertical image shift Please refer to Chapter III on Quick installation of the projector Adjusting projector angle Adjusting projector focus zoom Correcting keystoning caused by projection an...

Page 27: ...ave configured 1 as RGB D 15 in the OSD Menu when you press 1 on the remote control the projector will display the image from RGB D 15 4 Use these buttons to make your selection or configure adjust configuration or toggle between image displays ENTER Use this button to select items in the menu or confirm the settings you have changed When press ENTER You also recall LENS ADJUST when menu is off 5 ...

Page 28: ...bright and vivid on the other hand if colors are undersaturated the image will appear to be washed out TINT This button only works for video signals input through the Video and S video ports By pressing this button you can adjust the ratio of magenta and green in the image lowering this setting will make the image appear more magenta while increasing this setting will make the image appear more gr...

Page 29: ...et Red Offset Green Offset Blue Offset White Balance Red Gain Green Gain Blue Gain Aspect Ratio 5 4 4 3 16 10 16 9 1 88 2 35 Letterbox Native Timings H Total H Start H Phase V Start Auto Image Execute LAYOUT Zoom Off Crop Zoom Main Select HDMI1 HDMI2 RGB D 15 RGB HV SOG YUV1 RGB S YUV2 RGBHV YUV2 Composite Video Video S Video RGB S PIP Select HDMI1 HDMI2 RGB D 15 RGB HV SOG YUV1 RGB S YUV2 RGBHV Y...

Page 30: ...Start Up Logo On Off Start Up Chime On Off Button 1 HDMI1 HDMI2 RGB D 15 RGB HV SOG YUV1 RGB S YUV2 RGBHV YUV2 Composite Video Video S Video RGB S Button 2 Button 3 Button 4 Button 5 Trigger 1 5 4 4 3 16 10 16 9 1 88 2 35 Letterbox Native Auto Trigger 2 Auto Source On Off Control Language English French Spanish German Portuguese Chinese Simplified Chinese Traditional Japanese Korean Service Model ...

Page 31: ...ource of image connected to the rear of the projector For instance if you have connected your PC as the video input source you can choose RGB D 15 RGB HV SOG to be the input for image projection Options of input available on the projector include HDMI1 HDMI2 RGB D 15 RGB HV SOG YUV1 RGB S YUV2 RGBHV YUV2 Composite Video Video S Video RGB S Input Locking Use this function to specify the frequency o...

Page 32: ...lable You can choose from Logo Blue Black White The default value is Logo Video Standard Different countries may use different video signal formats Please choose the video standard in your area Auto This is the default value The projector will automatically determine the video standard used in your area PAL Phase Alternation By Line A video standard with 625 scan lines 25 frames per second develop...

Page 33: ... contrast of the projected image You can connect the projector to an external image source to display an image resembling the one shown below for adjustment It is recommended that you adjust the projected image according to the results shown below so that the brightness of the spectrum remains constant throughout and achieve maximum contrast between black and white The following image illustrates ...

Page 34: ... recommended that you adjust the image to the following status The darkest black bar of the image should disappear into the background The dark gray area should be barely visible The light gray area should be clearly visible The white area should appear real and mellow The image should only display black gray and white with no other colors The following image illustrates the results of direct brig...

Page 35: ... tint Original image Sharpness The adjustment of sharpness primarily changes the value of high frequency detail You can connect the projector to an external image source to display an image resembling the one shown below to adjust the image sharpness The following image illustrates the results of direct sharpness adjustment using a random image Reduced sharpness Enhancedsharpness Original image 6 ...

Page 36: ...he input device Input Balance Regardless of the change in ambient light the human eye is equipped with an automatic adjustment mechanism that makes a white object appears white and black object black However since no machine has such an incredible innate feature you may need to make certain adjustments to the projector s settings when the ambient light changes so that the image will appear closer ...

Page 37: ... red in dark scales Green Offset Press to adjust the offset of green in dark scales Blue Offset Press to adjust the offset of blue in dark scales White Balance This function involves the adjustment of the following red green and blue gains The text itself is decorative Red Gain Press to adjust the gain of red in bright scales Green Gain Press to adjust the gain of green in bright scales Green Gain...

Page 38: ... of the image Please do so at your own discretion Timings H Total Press to adjust the horizontal total Use this function to adjust the clock frequency of pixel sampling horizontal pixel frequency of the analog input source generated by the ADC If you notice flickering or verticle lines in the image it means that the pixel sampling frequency is insufficient You can use this function to adjust the f...

Page 39: ...use this function to adjust the image s vertical position The following image is an example of test image from an external signal source 原始圖面 圖面下偏 圖面上偏 Native picture Skewed down Skewed Up It is recommended that when adjusting the image the horizontal total should be adjusted before the horizontal phase However if the image still flickers even after you have adjusted both try lowering the image no...

Page 40: ...de of the image and two similar masks above and below the projected image Zoom You can use this function to enlarge the image s horizontal resolution over the 106 of the default aspect ratio Any portion that exceeds the original image will be cropped When you set aspect ratio to Native be sure to set Zoom to Off or Crop 16 10 Off Crop Zoom 5 4 2 35 Main Select When you want to project PIP image us...

Page 41: ...age the larger one is the primary image and the smaller one is the sub image By choosing OFF the PIP function will be disabled and you will only see a single image window please refer to the following main and PIP source matrix for a valid main and PIP source selection when PIP is ON HDMI1 HDMI2 RGB YUV1 RGBHV Composite S Video RGB S D 15 YUV2 Video HDMI 1 O O O O O O HDMI 2 O O O O O O RGB D 15 O...

Page 42: ...he image from projector A being brighter than projector B When this occurs you can use this function to fine tune the brightness of the two projectors to achieve consistent image brightness To access this function go to the OSD Menu LAMPS Power and adjust accordingly LAMPS Depending on the application condition either single lamp or dual lamps can be selected via OSD menu When the projector was sw...

Page 43: ...product specification the maximum operating altitude for the projector is at 3000m 25C This means that you should not be operating the projector in high altitudes when the working environment is over 25C Due to the air thinning substantially at high altitudes the result of cooling achieved by the cooling fan is significantly reduced compared to operation on level ground With low atmospheric pressu...

Page 44: ...efer to Chapter III Installing the projector Adjusting focus for more information Shift This function is identical to the one covered in previous sections Refer to Chapter III Installing the projector Adjusting the lens horizontal and vertical shift for more information Keystone Use this function to correct keystoning caused by projection angle Horizontal Keystone This function is identical to the...

Page 45: ...nd secondary colors yellow cyan magenta in millions of pixels Changing any number in the setting will change the resulting color and rearrange the color triangle Internal Patterns The projector comes with some standard built in patterns for testers to calibrate the equipment These include 0 Off 1 Color Bars 2 Hatch 3 Burst 4 Red 5 Green 6 Blue 7 White 8 Black 9 TI Red 10 TI Red 11 TI Blue 12 TI Ra...

Page 46: ...ote control simultaneously for approximately 5 seconds the backlight module on the remote control will blink to confirm the switch Eco Network Power The projector can be connected to a network via its RS 232 port and 10 100 BASE T port for remote operation with two separate boards to control the signal sources from RS 232 and 10 100BASE T ports If you do not require remote operation of the project...

Page 47: ... The default setting is Center Top Left Center Bottom Left Top Right Bottom Right Start Up Logo You can use this function to have the projector display the Barco logo in the start up screen Set On to display the Barco logo during start up and Off to display a blank image Start Up Chime Set it to On to have the projector play a sound effect during start up when it is set to off the projector will n...

Page 48: ... Outputs 12V of power on Trigger1 or 2 when the user chooses the 2 35 aspect ratio Letterbox Outputs 12V of power on Trigger1 or 2 when the user chooses the Letterbox aspect ratio Native Outputs 12V of power on Trigger1 or 2 when the user chooses the native aspect ratio Auto Outputs 12V of power on Trigger 1 or 2 when the projector is turned on Auto Source Off default setting By enabling this func...

Page 49: ...s the horizontal and vertical refresh rates for the current image Lamp1 Run Time displays Lamp1 s current run time Lamp2 Run Time displays Lamp2 s current run time Notice When a lamp s run time has reached 1500 2000 hours or when you notice the projected image to be noticeably dimmer please replace the lamp Projector Run Time displays the projector s total operating hours Lamp Hour Reset Use this ...

Page 50: ...00 300 C If you attempt to replace the lamp without allowing the projector to cool you could risk scalding yourself This is why you should wait for no less than 60 minutes for the lamp to cool down in order to perform the replacement safely 2 Loosen the lamp cover Loose the two screws 3 Use a screw driver to loosen the screws as shwon in the illustration loosen the two screws 4 Grasp the metal rod...

Page 51: ...ad to overheating and cause the projector to malfunction or become damaged Use a vacuum cleaner to clean the ventilation slots To clean the filter at the ventilation slots refer to the following illustration 1 Loosen the two screws on the cover of the ventilation slot Loosen the 2 screws 2 Remove the dirty filter you can clean it directly using water Leave it to dry before replacing it for further...

Page 52: ...source might not be connected to the projector at all 1 Make sure the projector is turned on properly and select the correct input source 2 Check the connection between the projector and the input device You have connected the projector to a DVD player as the input source but the image appears broken or split in halves The DVD player is connected to the projector through component cables RGB S or ...

Page 53: ...projector is currently warming up or cooling down and will not respond to button operations The indicator is off This indicates that the projector is currently in stand by mode ERROR Flashes once in red The projector lamp is faulty check to see if the lamp is damaged or if it hasn t been properly installed Flashes twice in red The lamp cover is not properly replaced Flashes three times in red The ...

Page 54: ...ts 1 YUV1 1 Video 1 S Video 2 HDMI 1 RGBHV YUV2 1 10 100 BASE T 1 RS 232 2 12V Trigger 1 IR ext Primary voltage range 100V 240V 10 Power consumption 110V 750W Maximum input resolution 1920 1200 Operating temperature 0 40 C Note 1 The normal operating temperature of the DMD is between 10 65 C Note 2 The DMD may operate normally for approximately 10 minutes under 0 10 C short operation under such te...

Page 55: ...L PAL B G H I 50 ITU R BT 1700 PAL N 50 ITU R BT 1700 PAL M 59 94 ITU R BT 1700 SECAM SECAM M 50 ITU R BT 1700 SDTV RGBS 50 RS 170 SCART ITU R BT 656 1440x480i 60 CEA 861 D Format 6 7 1440x576i 50 CEA 861 D Format 21 22 480i 59 94 SMPTE 125M 576i 50 ITU R BT 601 EDTV 480p 59 94 SMPTE 293M CEA 861 D Format 2 3 576p 50 ITU R BT 1358 CEA 861 D Format 17 18 HDTV 1035i 60 x SMPTE 260M 1080i 50 SMPTE 27...

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