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3.    Configuring the

Configuring the

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Configuring the    Warping and

Warping and

Warping and

Warping and    Blending Tool

Blending Tool

Blending Tool

Blending Tool    

 

This software provides three major functions: Warp, Edge Blending, and Black Level. If 

the software cannot connect to the projector, please continue adjustments after 

reconnecting. 

 

(i).  Configuring the Warping and Blending Tool 

For Windows 7 

Activate the Warping and Blending Tool from [All programs] in the start menu. 

 

(ii).  New Multi-Function 

This function is for registering controllable projectors with the software, one by one.   

Please select this function from the menu [File] > [New Multi-Function]. 

 

Summary of Contents for PJ KU12000

Page 1: ...1 RICOH PJ KU12000 LU8000 Warping and Blending Tool User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...oftware that can make stack projections with the Geometric correction feature and tiling projections with the Edge Blending feature on the PJ KU12000 or LU8000 System requirements Supported OS Windows 7 64 bit 32 bit Processor Intel Core2 Duo 2 6GHz or greater Memory 2GB or greater Hard disk 1GB or greater Firmware V01 61 A00 51 G01 41 for RICOH PJ KU12000 If the firmware version is old please con...

Page 3: ...ing and Blending Warping and Blending Warping and Blending Warping and Blending Tool Tool Tool Tool i Download the Warping and Blending Tool from our website in advance ii Double click Setup Warping and Blending Tool msi and click Next iii Click Next iv Click Next ...

Page 4: ...4 v Click Close ...

Page 5: ...rojectors to a PC i Connection diagram Notes Connect two of the same projector models Configure the projectors to use the same resolution and light source settings Confirm that both projectors are connected to the same network Use Cat5 or higher cables Enable a RS232 connection with a crossover cable LAN LAN LAN LAN ...

Page 6: ...6 ii Connection for image projection Notes DVI D BNC and Video cables can also be used It is necessary to output the Edge Blending image through an image processor ...

Page 7: ...dge Blending and Black Level If the software cannot connect to the projector please continue adjustments after reconnecting i Configuring the Warping and Blending Tool For Windows 7 Activate the Warping and Blending Tool from All programs in the start menu ii New Multi Function This function is for registering controllable projectors with the software one by one Please select this function from th...

Page 8: ...he lower left portion of the screen The following screenshot shows that two projectors are connected to the network Indication icon Disconnected Connected In sleep mode Selected channel Will be displayed in the blue box Press Ctrl Shift Delete on the keyboard to delete the selected channel ...

Page 9: ... Function Settings Click Reset All to apply the default settings to the projectors Click Reconfigure to apply the current software settings to the projectors Notes Check if the output resolution meets the projector specifications When using the stacking and edge blending functions please set the positioning of the projectors while adjusting the lens shift and zoom functions Then use this software ...

Page 10: ...id Number Use Ctrl and Ctrl and on the keyboard or use the mouse to increase decrease the grid number and to increase decrease the cursor number at the same time 4 Move Pitch Use and on the keyboard or use the mouse 5 Select Cursor Use W A S D on the keyboard or use the mouse The selected cursor will be change to blue 6 Move cursor Use on the keyboard 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 11: ...11 Test pattern Before adjustment Adjustment finished ...

Page 12: ... lesser grid number is chosen after a larger grid number Adjust the outer cursors like the red ones shown below and then adjust the inner cursors like the green ones shown below The inner cursor settings will be lost if you adjust the outer cursors after adjusting the inner cursors It is easier to achieve homogeneous deformation by using a lesser grid number ...

Page 13: ...ue boxes above If you right click on Start or End you will see Red Green Blue After selecting a color you will see the marker for the Start Line or End Line in the blending area Select Enable Marker to always display the Start Line and End Line 3 Blending area Seen in the cyan box above 4 Gamma Seen in the purples box above Input the gamma value to control the gamma curve in the blending area 5 Ch...

Page 14: ...r mode display mode etc Set the same blending gamma value as the blending area of the adjacent projector Whether the blending area matches another also depends on the results of the warping adjustments Overlap the two markers as shown below Before adjustment Adjustment finished ...

Page 15: ... S D on the keyboard or use the mouse Use the mouse to drag and set the control point in the desired position Use on the keyboard to fine tune 4 Color setting of the selected area If you click on the first row the color palette will be displayed Adjust the black and white gradation bar Seen in the orange box above 5 Overwrite 1 3 4 5 2 ...

Page 16: ...tments while in a dark room Project an all black test pattern Set per the blending area for each projector Adjust the black level so that it has the same brightness as the blending area Black level setting area Seen in the yellow box below ...

Page 17: ...17 e Save Open This function allows for saving the current settings for each projector and opens the settings for them next time Click Open or Save under File ...

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