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Barco iCon H250 Owner's Manual

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Summary of iCon H250

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    Icon h250/400 owners manual (preliminary) r9010510 r9010500 r5976992/0a 13/12/2006.

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    Product revision software version: v1.00 barco nv presentations noordlaan 5, 8520 kuurne phone: +32 56.36.82.11 fax: +32 56.35.86.51 e-mail: presentations.Bid@barco.Com visit us at the web: www.Barco.Com printed in belgium.

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    Changes barco provides this manual ’as is’ without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the implied war- ranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Barco may make improvements and/or changes to the product(s) and/or the program(s) desc...

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    The period of guarantee begins on the date of transfer of risks, in the case of special systems and software on the date of commissioning, at latest 30 days after the transfer of risks. In the event of justified notice of complaint, barco can repair the fault or provide a replacement at its own disc...

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    • restricted uses: the software is not designed or intended for use or resale in hazardous environments requiring fail-safe perfor- mance, such as in the operation of nuclear facilities, aircraft navigation or communication systems, air traffic control, or other devices or systems in which a malfunc...

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    Trademarks brand and product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks, registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective holders. All brand and product names mentioned in this manual serve as comments or examples and are not to be understood as advertising for the products or their man...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents table of contents 1. Introduction ......................................................................................................... 5 1.1 about this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Table of contents 7.5.1.3 color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 63 7.5.1.4 tint (ntsc video signals o...

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    Table of contents 11.2 snmp integration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .136 12. Maintenance................

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  • Page 11: 1. Introduction

    1. Introduction 1. Introduction overview • about this manual • network centric visualization 1.1 about this manual how to use this manual ? This manual contains 5 main parts : 1. Installation : the mechanical setup of the projector : removing from the shipping box , getting the projector ready to be...

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    1. Introduction 1.2 network centric visualization architecture : parts and tools • barco client software : runs on a client pc and allows control/diagnostics of the projector • barco dropzone : presentation tool, running on a client pc and allowing file manipulations (launch,...) and sharing with th...

  • Page 13: 2. Packaging

    2. Packaging 2. Packaging 2.1 unpacking cee7 european power plug to connect the power cord to the wall outlet. Ansi 73.11 american power plug to connect the power cord to the wall outlet. Content • 1 projector (weight ± 14 kg or 31 lbs) • 1 remote control unit rcu + 2 batteries. • 2 power cables wit...

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    2. Packaging how to unpack the projector 1. Release the cord straps. Pull to ope image 2-2 2. Remove the assembly from the pallet 3. Remove the cardboard cover 4. Remove the large cardboard 5. Remove the 8 foam parts 6. Loosen and remove the 3 screws spacers fixing the projector to the wooden board ...

  • Page 15: 3. Installation Guidelines

    3. Installation guidelines 3. Installation guidelines overview • safety warnings • installation guidelines • network implementation 3.1 safety warnings w arning : before installing the projector, read first the safety instructions in the safety manual (r5975258) delivered with the projector. Insure ...

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    3. Installation guidelines failure to take suitable precautions to protect the projector from the effects of persistent and prolonged air contaminants will culmi- nate in extensive and irreversible ingrained optical damage. At this stage cleaning of the internal optical units will be non-effective a...

  • Page 17: 4. Installation

    4. Installation 4. Installation overview • battery installation in the rcu • lens installation • removing the lens • lens range • lens formulas • projector configuration • positioning the projector dimensions dimensions are given in mm and inch ( 1inch = 25.4 mm) length with different lenses : see t...

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    4. Installation lens length of projector cld (1.2-1.6:1) 530 mm cld (1.6-2.4:1) 525 mm cld (2.4-4.3:1) 550 mm qcld (1.1-1.3:1) 580 mm qcld (0.85:1) 610 mm 4.1 battery installation in the rcu how to install the battery two batteries are packed together with the rcu. Before using your rcu, install fir...

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    4. Installation 4.2 lens installation how to install ? 1. Take the lens out of its packing material 2. Fix the lens by placing it in the housing image 4-3 note: in case of a motorized lens the female jack must be in front of the male jack located in the upper-left part of the housing in the projecto...

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    4. Installation 4.4 lens range overview table lens partnumber qcld (0.85:1) r9849860 qcld (1.1-1.3:1) r9849850 cld (1.2-1.6:1) r9849870 cld (1.6-2.4:1) r9849880 cld (2.4-4.3:1) r9849890 see the maintenance appendix for more information about lens cleaning. 4.5 lens formulas formulas lenses metric fo...

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    4. Installation 1 2 3 4 image 4-6 the configuration should also be communicated to the projector. This is done in the installation menu through the projector configuration parameter. (see setup section) 4.7 positioning the projector on-axis projection projection where the projector is positioned so ...

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    4. Installation p pd x f a b c s s b sh sw sh sw f cd=sh/2+b-a a front plate image 4-7 16 r5976992 icon h250/400 13/12/2006.

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    4. Installation p pd f a b c s s b sh sw sh sw f cd=b-a a front plate image 4-8 a 100% off-axis position means that the position of the centre of the lens is shifted by half the screen height. Never use a short throw lens in an off-axis installation. Shifting the lens will not guarantee optimal imag...

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    4. Installation c aution : never place the projector on either side ! Floor floor image 4-9 18 r5976992 icon h250/400 13/12/2006.

  • Page 25: 5. Connections

    5. Connections 5. Connections overview • power connection • connections • signal connections 5.1 power connection power connection 1. Use the supplied power cord to connect the projector to the power outlet. 2. Plug the female power connector into the male connector at the front of the projector. Im...

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    5. Connections usb rj45 lan image 5-3 point to point configuration a b image 5-4 in case of a temporary configuration (demo purposes) one can use the point to point configuration, the con- nection being done via rj45 connections using a crossed utp cable. The connection of the server section of the ...

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    5. Connections 5.3 signal connections overview • the input section • connecting a composite video signal • connecting an s-video signal • connecting an rgb signal • connecting a component video signal • connecting a dvi signal • connecting a computer signal • the dvi output 5.3.1 the input section i...

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    5. Connections l1 layer 1 l1 layer 2 l1 layer 3 l1 layer 4 image 5-6 input section l1 layer 1 l1 layer 2 l1 layer 3 l1 layer 4 image 5-7 input with 2 rgb analog input modules (ordered with rgb option) l1 layer 1 l1 layer 2 l1 layer 3 l1 layer 4 image 5-8 input with hdsdi/sdi module (ordered with hds...

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    5. Connections 5.3.2 connecting a composite video signal composite video connection a composite video signal is often available on a yellow cinch connector of a camera, vcr or dvd player, in this case you will need an adapter cable cinch/bnc to connect to video input of the rgb board. How to connect...

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    5. Connections • 3 for the color signals r,g,b • 2 for the sync signals h (horizontal sync), v (vertical sync) rgbs : if the source disposes of a composite sync output i.E. One wire includes the horizontal and the vertical sync than the v bnc must not be connected, resulting in 4 bnc being connected...

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    5. Connections how to connect a component video signal 1. Connect the 3 bnc connectors to the projector’s rgb input dvd player image 5-12 in case of a “progressive scan” component video source, the notation used is pr/y/pb 5.3.6 connecting a dvi signal dvi digital visual interface is a display inter...

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    5. Connections image 5-13 left side : dvi connection on layer 2, right side : dvi connection on layer 0 note that the 2 dvi outputs are identical and are processed in the same way in the projector 5.3.7 connecting a computer signal how to connect a computer signal 1. Connect the d15 connector to the...

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    5. Connections image 5-15 the dvi output is at 1920x1080 (projector’s native resolution) image 5-16 r5976992 icon h250/400 13/12/2006 27.

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    6. Setup 6. Setup overview • rcu & local keypad • terminology overview • switching on • setting up the rcu address • setting up the projector address (only if necessary) • setting up the orientation • adjusting the lens • setup the baudrate for serial communication • setting the server on/off state ...

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    6. Setup image 6-1 local keypad layout remote control functions. This remote control includes a battery powered infrared (ir) transmitter that allows the user to control the projector remotely. This remote control is used for source selection, control, adaptation and set up. It includes automatic st...

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    6. Setup 6.2 terminology overview overview the following table gives an overview of the keys. Image 6-2 1 function keys user programmable keys with functions for direct access. 2 menu menu key, to enter or exit the toolbar menu. 3 address key (recessed key), to enter the address of the projector (be...

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    6. Setup 10 lens control use these buttons to obtain the desired zoom, shift, focus. 11 vol use this button to obtain the desired sound level (audio = optional) 12 picture controls use these buttons to obtain the desired picture analog level. 13 digi zoom allows a digital zoom of a part of the image...

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    6. Setup if the security mode is enabled, a textbox will be displayed for pin code entry, see security setting in the installation menu 6.4 setting up the rcu address what has to be done ? To allow the communication between the rcu and the projector the rcu has to be programmed with the same address...

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    6. Setup common address/projector address : beside the projector address, the projector disposes also of a common address which can be set to “0” or “1” (by default “0”). In other words, an rcu set to address “0” will always control a projector regardless of its projector address (since it uses the ...

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    6. Setup how to change the common address ? 1. Proceed in the same way as for the projector address 6.6 setting up the orientation what must be done ? Depending on the mechanical orientation of the projector, the projector’s internal settings have to be adapted. The projector is shipped (default) wi...

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    6. Setup how to zoom/focus or shift via the rcu (or keypad) 1. Press lens zoom or lens focus or lens shift on the rcu 3 1 4 2 l en s z o o m l en s sh i f t l en s f o c u s vo l c o n t r b r i g h t n image 6-8 2. Use the arrow keys to adjust 9 0 en t er m en u b a c k d i g i z o o m ph a se pa u...

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    6. Setup a text box appears on the screen, follow the instructions. Image 6-11 image 6-12 the use of a sheet of paper held in front of the screen can be useful to determine the focus plane (position for best focus) vertical shift range : -25%(down) to 140%(up) except for the qcld (0.85:1) : -25%(dow...

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    6. Setup 7. Press enter always select the highest rate (115200) unless otherwise specified. 6.9 setting the server on/off state starting up the server (desktop) will always be displayed at projector startup, it can however still be shut down and re-started via the general menu. During the standby st...

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    6. Setup image 6-15 5. Press enter 6. A dialog box is displayed image 6-16 7. Select on or off for the “projector standby state” setting 6.10 preferences overview • language setting • pre-programming rcu quick access keys • automatic startup • background 6.10.1 language setting list of languages the...

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    6. Setup image 6-17 7. Press enter the language is adapted and a bullet shows the active selection. 6.10.2 pre-programming rcu quick access keys what can be done ? The 3 function keys on top of the rcu can be associated with a particular item in one of the menus. Each function which is not password ...

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    6. Setup f 1 f 2 f 3 m en u b a c k image 6-19 the menu item is stored in the quick access key factory pre-programmed functions -f1 : -f2 : -f3 : 6.10.3 automatic startup what can be done ? The automatic startup allows to bypass the standby state i.E. Start up without going in standby state after sw...

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    6. Setup image 6-20 7. Press enter 6.10.4 background background setting the background of the projected image can be chosen to be : • icon server: the desktop is always displayed in the background : video content is displayed on top of the desktop image (desktop integration). • black : a black image...

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    6. Setup how to install the server software ? 1. The server software is by default installed on the projector. If necessary, reinstall it from the cd. The cd containing the server software and the client tools are delivered with the projector. They can always be downloaded from the secured partnerzo...

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    6. Setup a menu is dropped down image 6-24 projector list: contains a projector and a projector group sub list 2. Click on the + sign of the projector list a dialog box is displayed image 6-25 3. Fill in the name, the ip address (optional) and the port number of tcp/ip connection note: default port ...

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    6. Setup for a point to point installation the projector’s ip address must be entered manually. Check the operating system on the for the ip address, or contact your it administrator. How to add a projector group to the projector group list ? 1. Click on the white arrow a menu is displayed, image 6-...

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    6. Setup when connected to a group of projectors, some controls may be disabled. In general, controls will only be selected if this is the status of all projectors in the group. Sliders will be set to a particular value only if this is the same on all projectors in the group, otherwise they will be ...

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    6. Setup image 6-31 image 6-32 c aution : leave these ip addresses unchanged ! The server menu the server menu can be opened by right clicking from the server tray icon r5976992 icon h250/400 13/12/2006 47.

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    6. Setup image 6-33 start meetings control the meeting control is started and positioned on the desktop, through out the meeting it will allow to : • accept requests interactively : a request for a desktop sharing from a client pc must be accepted on the icon server, a dialog box is displayed on the...

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    6. Setup networking settings image 6-35 • port settings: it is advised to leave these settings in their default value. • mail to field : see mail configuration in the client software • snmp enable: allows to enable the snmp control of the projector. The enable write option allows to enable the clien...

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    6. Setup • enable password protection : when using a password, one must enter it when starting up the client interface • automatically open sole document ... : when using a usb stick, the document is automatically opened (only when one docu- ment present). When using a password, the control via the ...

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    6. Setup • disallow new meeting participants: new meeting participants will not be able to request desktop sharing or desktop control. • disallow launch file: launching a file with the dropzone will be impossible when activating this setting, hereby preventing undesired content to be projected durin...

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    6. Setup 6.15 start up start up to start using the dropzone one must define the server (projector/display) to connect to. Several situations are possible. 1. The projector/display to connect to has not yet been declared in the dropzone interface, in that case the projector/display has to be added to...

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    6. Setup following message is displayed : “connected to ...” how to select an existing projector by its name ? 1. Click on the three suspension points to open the projector selection dialog box, image 6-44 2. Open the listbox and select the projector. Image 6-46 the location will also be filled (if ...

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  • Page 61: 7. Advanced

    7. Advanced 7. Advanced 7.1 the osd menu structure the projector has a build in tool bar menu which allows easy access to different parameters for projector setup. The menu is activated by pressing menu, it contains 2 levels depending on the type of user: • level 1: standard user • level 2: advanced...

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    7. Advanced image 7-1 2. Key in the desired value. Entering numeric values using the arrow keys on the remote control 1. Press enter to activate the input field. 2. Press ← or → to select the digit to be changed. Image 7-2 3. Press ↓ or ↑ to increase or decrease the value. Entering numeric values us...

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    7. Advanced selecting a source from the menu bar (osd) will always display that source in a full screen mode. When selecting a source with a different resolution (and/or aspect ratio) than the projector’s resolution (and/or aspect ratio ), the source can be shown in its native resolution or can be r...

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    7. Advanced • color : adjusts the level of color saturation in a pal signal • tint : adjusts the level of color saturation in an ntsc signal how to select the s-video input ? 1. Press menu to activate the tool bar 2. Press ↓ to pull down the source selection menu 3. Use ↑ or ↓ to select l2 s-video i...

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    7. Advanced • contrast • brightness • phase • input balance • autoimage : or manual edit of the image file settings 7.3.5 pc when select pc when you are in presence of a data signal of the rgb + sync form connected to the d15 input connector of the projector. An rgb data signal can have its sync sig...

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    7. Advanced how to select the dvi input on layer 3? 1. Press menu to activate the tool bar 2. Press ↓ to pull down the source selection menu 3. Use ↑ or ↓ to select l3 dvi image 7-8 4. Press enter to confirm your choice a bullet indicates the selected composite video source which now appears on the ...

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    7. Advanced 7.4.2 freeze freezing the image with the freeze function, the image can be frozen. To restart the image, reuse the freeze function or press the freeze button on the remote. How to freeze the image ? 1. Press menu to activate the tool bar 2. Press → to select general 3. Press ↓ to pull do...

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    7. Advanced on the screen appears a text box. In this case the projector is an icon h400 image 7-12 6. Press menu or back to exit or to go back to the previous menu 7.5 image overview • image settings • aspect ratio • color temperature • film mode detection (video only) • input balance • automatic g...

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    7. Advanced it is recommended to adjust the brightness before adjusting the contrast. How to change the contrast 1. Press menu to activate the tool bar 2. Press → to select the image item 3. Press ↓ to pull down the image menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select settings 5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ...

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    7. Advanced 2. Press → to select the image item 3. Press ↓ to pull down the image menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select settings 5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select color 7. Press enter on the screen appears now a slider box image 7-16 8. Use ←or → , the numeric keys on the remote, or th...

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    7. Advanced on the screen appears now a slider box image 7-18 8. Use ←or → , the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to change the sharpness 7.5.1.6 gamma gamma adjustment the gamma parameter determines the way your encoded (luminance) signal is transformed into brightness at the output of the...

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    7. Advanced image 7-20 how to adjust the phase 1. Press menu to activate the tool bar 2. Press → to select the image item 3. Press ↓ to pull down the image menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select settings 5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select phase 7. Press enter on the screen appears now a ...

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    7. Advanced on the screen appears now a slider box image 7-22 8. Use ←or → , the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to change the noise reduction 7.5.2 aspect ratio aspect ratios the standard aspect ratio used in broadcast television is the 4:3 ratio. However, most of the dvd sources use nowa...

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    7. Advanced 4:3 16:9 2.35:1 16:9 anamorphic 2.35:1 anamorphic projector setting source 4:3 16:9 5:4 image 7-25 possible aspect ratio settings and their effect on different sources we can conclude that the thumb rule for dvd projection is to always leave the projector in 4:3 format except when dealin...

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    7. Advanced image 7-26 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select aspect ratio 5. Use → open the aspect ratio menu 6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the desired ratio 7. Press enter to confirm the aspect ratio settings are greyed out in case the show native resolution or the full screen representation setting is enabled. How to...

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    7. Advanced 7.5.3 color temperature what can be done ? The color temperature can be selected according to the type of source: there are 4 different preset color temperatures: • projector white • computer : 9300 k • video : 6500 k • film : 5400 k • broadcast : 3200 k these calibrated presets can be s...

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    7. Advanced a slider box for the red custom setting is displayed as well as a wizard text box in the lower part of the screen. Image 7-30 follow the instructions on the wizard text box. Image 7-31 image 7-32 7.5.4 film mode detection (video only) what can be done ? Some sources like common dvd mater...

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    7. Advanced image 7-34 the film mode detection insures that these converted signals are shown without artefacts, especially motion artefacts due to bad de-interlacing. This function may cause undesired effects on standard sources, therefore it can be disabled (off) at any time enabling/disabling the...

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    7. Advanced b black level 0.7v image 7-36 black level ∆ g ∆Β ∆ r r g b image 7-37 the objective of input balancing the objective in input balancing is to “set” the same black level and the same white level for the three colors of a particular input source. Black level setting : brightness white leve...

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    7. Advanced an alternative to a full screen white/black pattern is the standard gray scale pattern, the white bar will be used for white balance and the black bar for black balance. Image 7-39 it is not necessary to adjust the black balance. Its value is automatically set to an optimal value (512). ...

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    7. Advanced 10.Adjust the green white level (gain) until bright spots appear on the white part of the image 11.Adjust the blue white level (gain) until bright spots appear on the white part of the image 12.Adjust the red white level (gain) until bright spots appear on the white part of the image the...

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    7. Advanced 7.5.7 manual gain control what can be done ? Beside the agc there is the possibility to manually set the gain of the incoming video signal. When the agc is enabled (on), the manual setting does not affect the gain, agc must therefore be disabled. The manual gain control must be done on a...

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    7. Advanced image 7-45 5. Press enter a text box is displayed image 7-46 7.6.2 lamp mode single mode the projector will always switch to the lamp with the shortest runtime when the difference between the runtimes of lamp 1 and lamp 2 reaches 100 hours, switching from one lamp to another happens only...

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    7. Advanced image 7-47 single mode operation: switching principle dual mode both lamps are working at the same time. When one lamp fails, the projector continues the projection using the remaining lamp. Again the lamp error is logged and shown on the screen. How to select the lamp mode ? 1. Press me...

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    7. Advanced when switching from the dual mode to the single mode the lamp with the longest runtime is switched off. If the runtimes are equal (if the projector has always been operated in dual mode) then lamp 1 is switched out. When switching to single mode, returning to the dual mode will not be po...

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    7. Advanced how to reset the lamp runtime ? 1. Press menu to activate the tool bar 2. Press → to select the lamp item 3. Press ↓ to pull down the lamp menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select reset runtime 5. Press → to pull down the menu 6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the lamp to be reset image 7-51 7. Press enter a ...

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    7. Advanced a lamp failing to startup will be noticed by a low light output of the projector since the projector goes in single lamp mode. In case of a lamp error contact the local barco authorized technician how to clear the lamp error ? 1. Press menu to activate the tool bar 2. Press → to select t...

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    7. Advanced a dialog box is displayed image 7-56 6. Use ←or →, the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to change the runtime warning setting. W arning : lamp runtime reset as well as the lamp replacement can only be done by a barco authorized technician. 7.7 image files overview • introduction...

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    7. Advanced 7.7.2 load file when to load a file ? In some cases the user wants a particular file to be used for the display of a particular source. In this case the user should load the desired file from the image files menu. The load file option will allow the user to choose between several files c...

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    7. Advanced what to do if the image is not perfect ? If the displayed image is not correct after autoimage or after selecting the best fitting file, go to the edit menu, select the active file and change the settings. 7.7.3 forced file load forced file load in some cases the user wants only one part...

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    7. Advanced 7.7.4 auto image what can be done ? Autoimage creates the best suited image file for the connected source. It calculates/measures several source parameters : • total pixels per line • start pixel • phase • contrast/brightness levels auto image works only for data images. The measure of t...

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    7. Advanced 7.7.5 edit file what can be done with the edit file menu ? The edit file menu makes it possible to change the settings of the file according to the real settings of the connected source. Consult the source specifications before entering the data. Only the active file can be edited how to...

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    7. Advanced which items can be adjusted ? The following items can be adjusted : • active horizontal pixels • horizontal start in pixels • horizontal period in ns • active vertical lines • vertical start in lines advanced video settings the advanced button enables the advanced settings for a video so...

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    7. Advanced image 7-67 it is recommended to use the default values. 7.7.6 save as (create a custom file) creating a custom file when the loaded file is a standard file there is a possibility of saving it as a custom file (= creating a custom file) , this is done with the save as function. The saved ...

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    7. Advanced 3. Press ↓ to pull down the image files menu 4. Use ↑ or ↓ to select rename image 7-70 5. Press enter a dialog box is displayed use ←or →, ↓ or ↑ the numeric keys on the remote, or the keypad to edit and change the values, confirm with enter. Image 7-71 7.7.8 copy copy a file the copy fu...

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    7. Advanced image 7-73 6. Use ↑ or ↓ to select the file to be copied 7. Press enter the file name is copied in the edit field 8. Use the keys on the remote to change the name of the destination file 7.7.9 delete how to delete a file ? 1. Press menu to activate the tool bar 2. Press → to select the i...

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    7. Advanced 7. Press enter the selected file is deleted and is removed from the list 7.8 display setup overview • dynacolor™ • brilliant color tm mode • full screen synchronous representation • text box • menu bar position • status bar position • sliderbox position 7.8.1 dynacolor™ what can be done?...

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    7. Advanced due to the tolerance on optical components the x, y values of this color gamut of each projector will differ. Image 7-78 the color gamut of each projector will differ when working with a multichannel setup, these color differences between different projectors can be smoothed out by match...

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    7. Advanced g1 g2 r1 r2 b1 w1 0 x y .1 .2 .3 .4 .5 .6 .7 .1 .2 .3 .4 .5 .6 .7 .8 b2 w2 gc wc yc rc mc bc cc image 7-80 the common color gamut r1 red projector 1 r2 red projector 2 g1 green projector 1 g2 green projector 2 b1 blue projector 1 b2 blue projector 2 w1 white projector 1 w2 white projecto...

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    7. Advanced image 7-81 the dynacolor dialog box will be displayed. Image 7-82 5. Push the cursor key ← or → select enable/disable and then enter. 94 r5976992 icon h250/400 13/12/2006.

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    7. Advanced dynacolor™ g (light output) value the value g in the dynacolor™ interface represents a relative light output. G=1 is the maximum available light output. Assume we have a projector. L=1 in the dynacolor™ interface will correspond with a ’maximum full white light’ output of x lumens. The d...

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    7. Advanced basic dynacolor™ adjustment we assume we have a basic setup with 2 projectors, the dynacolor™ adjustment is done by using only the dynacolor™ menu: 1. Enable dynacolor™ on both projectors. 2. Assume the first projector has the following measured values. Image 7-83 3. Assume the second pr...

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    7. Advanced image 7-84 r5976992 icon h250/400 13/12/2006 97.

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    7. Advanced 4. We start by setting both projectors to the common red coordinate. Tip: draw a quick sketch of both gamuts as a graphical help. 650 640 310 320 330 660 r1 r2 image 7-85 red coordinates for both projectors 5. Display the internal color bar pattern on both projectors. 6. In the desired v...

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    7. Advanced select a coordinate that is present in the common gamut e.G. With the desired values for red set to x=633 and y= 328. 650 640 310 320 330 660 r1 r2 rc image 7-87 select a coordinate that is present in the common gamut 7. Repeat step 5 to 6 for all coordinates on both projectors. Both pro...

  • Page 106

    7. Advanced 5. Put the slider box on ’0’ (brilliant color disabled ) or on ’1’ (brilliant color enabled) image 7-89 7.8.3 full screen synchronous representation what can be done ? In the full screen mode, the projector will always try to lock on the input source. Some monitors (connected on the dvi ...

  • Page 107

    7. Advanced image 7-91 7. Press enter 7.8.5 menu bar position what can be done ? The menu tool bar can be centered vertically , the range being from top of the screen to the middle of the screen. This can be useful in applications where the top image content is not displayed. How to center the menu ...

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    7. Advanced image 7-93 5. Press enter 6. Use ↑ or ↓ to position the status bar 7.8.7 sliderbox position what can be done ? The slider box can be displayed anywhere on the screen, the position can be set in this menu. How to reposition the slider box? 1. Press menu to activate the tool bar 2. Press →...

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    8. Network centric operations 8. Network centric operations overview • introduction • control • configuration • remote desktop sharing (virtual meeting) • the web client 8.1 introduction overview • network architecture • network functionality • icon server specifications 8.1.1 network architecture s...

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    8. Network centric operations wan lan rm : remote control & management p : projection area m2 : meeting room m1 : meeting room 1 a : server r : remote meeting attendee v : streaming video data m3 : large conference room image 8-1 typical iq pro network architecture a server rm remote control and man...

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    8. Network centric operations the network centric projector may be configured in the same way as a standard pc to support : - snmp service : provides diagnostics, basic control via snmp messaging - microsoft exchange services: for scheduling of projector tasks. - web client : offers an alternative t...

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    8. Network centric operations lan a : facility manager's desk b : projection areas ... Image 8-3 control & management of network centric projector(s) a facility manager’s desk b projector area what can be controlled ? Almost every menu item can be controlled through the control manager • standby on/...

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    8. Network centric operations image 8-4 the control interface: the general sub screen is active (see tool bar) 8.2.2 how to use the control manager? How to use the control manager? 1. Choose the sub screen by clicking on the desired item on the tool bar in the upper part of the control interface the...

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    8. Network centric operations image 8-5 the source selection screen how to select a source ? 1. Click on show all or show detected depending on the option (show all/detected) selected, a list is displayed. In case show all is selected, a list of all possible sources is displayed, signal presence is ...

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    8. Network centric operations image 8-6 pip screen how to perform operations on a pip layout as an example, let us choose a personal (non preset) layout, add a window, reposition the windows, and save the layout under a different name. 1. Click on one of the check boxes to choose a layout choose a p...

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    8. Network centric operations the pip screen (as well as the projected layout) is updated image 8-8 this layout contains one window being an rgbhv data source 2. Click on the add window button note: if the layout already contains 4 window, it will be impossible to add a new one. In that case a windo...

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    8. Network centric operations the window is added to the layout. Image 8-11 4. When entering the pip screen the cursor is replaced by a hand, click on the window to be repositioned. The window is surrounded by a white frame. 5. Drag the window to the desired position. 6. Place the cursor on one of t...

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    8. Network centric operations a dialog box is displayed. Image 8-13 2. Select the layout to be imported. For more information on picture in picture see the pip chapter. 8.2.6 image settings what can be done ? • general settings • color temperature • geometry general image settings 1. Click on image ...

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    8. Network centric operations use the checkbox to define a coarse or a fine setting. Click on the filmmode button to enable or disable the filmmode. Color temperature preset settings 1. Click on image settings menu in the tool bar to drop down the submenu. 2. Click on color temp, image 8-14 3. Click...

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    8. Network centric operations a dialog box is displayed. Image 8-19 3. Use the buttons to zoom or pan. Tip: use the buttons to choose small, medium or large adjustment steps. Each click changes the setting. 4. Click on the desired aspect ratio and resolution handling mode. 8.2.7 advanced control ove...

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    8. Network centric operations image 8-21 tip: use the buttons to choose small, medium or large adjustment steps. Each click changes the setting. 8.2.7.2 options how to start up the options menu ? 1. Click on the advanced menu in the tool bar to drop down the submenu. 2. Click on options . Image 8-22...

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    8. Network centric operations image 8-23 2. Click on apply to perform autoimage. Lamp runtime warnings startup settings 1. Fill in the lamp runtime warning time. Image 8-24 2. Click on startup screen to enable the startup screen. 3. Click on auto startup to enable automatic startup. A blue spot indi...

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    8. Network centric operations • daily : e-mail is sent every day, the time can be set • weekly: the day can be set with a calendar • on warning : a e-mail is sent whenever a warning is generated by the projector 8.3.2 e-mail configuration how to configure the e-mail ? 1. Click on configuration in th...

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    8. Network centric operations image 8-27 8.3.3 projector firmware upgrade what can be done ? The client software allows to do an upgrade of the projector’s firmware. The upgrade is done with a binary file (extension = “.Bin”) which is sent to the projector using the lan connection. Single projector ...

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    8. Network centric operations image 8-29 5. Press the upgrade button on the upgrade screen to start the operation the information screen will show the progress of the operation. If the download doesn’t succeed please contact barco 8.4 remote desktop sharing (virtual meeting) what can be done ? The r...

  • Page 126

    8. Network centric operations iq pro server desktop control 1 1 1 2 3 2 3 3 2 image 8-30 virtual meeting 1 forward control 2 release control 3 request control how to perform remote desktop sharing ? 1. Click on the middle button 120 r5976992 icon h250/400 13/12/2006.

  • Page 127

    8. Network centric operations the middle button indicates the activation of the remote the desktop is displayed on the local pc monitor. Image 8-31 remote desktop sharing in case of a powerpoint tm presentation how to take (mouse and keyboard)control over the desktop ? 1. Click on the control menu t...

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    8. Network centric operations the control menu is displayed image 8-33 2. Select the release control item the desktop remote control can now be requested by someone else. How to forward control over the desktop ? 1. Click on the control menu the control menu is displayed image 8-34 2. Select the for...

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    8. Network centric operations image 8-35 web interface what can be done ? The possibilities are mainly the same as on the client software. The web interface allows a user friendly way to manage the projector/display, its use being straightforward and similar to the client interface (ref). Requiremen...

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  • Page 131: Configuration

    9. General guidelines on network configuration 9. General guidelines on network configuration overview • general network • the internet and web services the installation of the iq pro in a local area network must be done in the same way as the installation of a standard pc in that particular network...

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    9. General guidelines on network configuration image 9-1 system tray image 9-2 server settings dialog box for more info, see "snmp services", page 135 microsoft exchange and outlook to enable control via the microsoft exchange integration, you need to install, enable and configure the iqproexch modu...

  • Page 133: 10. Exchange

    10. Exchange 10. Exchange introduction some parameters values are installation dependent, and are shown here as an example. You may need assistance from you network administrator, it manager or mis helpdesk to obtain the settings or to configure the projector for you, since this is a task descriptio...

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    10. Exchange for security reasons, you will probably not want to make the projector account part of one of the administrator groups. 2. Enable the account to be used by the “iq pro exchange integration” service 3. In the tree of the “local security settings” application, navigate to security setting...

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    10. Exchange panel/administrative tools/ local security settings/security settings/local policies/user right assignment. In the list, add the user to the entry “log on as a service” 3. The log file contains “could not log on with profile ’ms exchange settings’” make sure the profile exists. To check...

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    10. Exchange overview of the commands • on • standby • pause • pause on • pause off • logo • logo on • logo off • switch source • switch layout • launch attachment • store attachment • store filename • store file filepath • launch filename • launch file filepath • delete filename • delete file filep...

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    10. Exchange image 10-3 10.2.2 example schedule projector tasks in microsoft outlook 2000 following tasks are scheduled: image 10-4 1. Store attachment at 12:30 (the attached file is iq_pro_brochure.Pdf) 2. Turn the projector on at 13:00 and launch a different attached file 3. Show the logo from 14:...

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    10. Exchange image 10-5 the form contains the functionality that a normal user should be able to use without consulting the documentation. The attachments, date and time fields must be edited in the “appointment” tab. Choosing items from the drop-down boxes fills in the subject. By default, the layo...

  • Page 139

    10. Exchange image 10-7 10.2.4 folder form folder form alternatively, the form can be installed for the calendar folder only, by following the procedure described below how to configure a folder form 1. In outlook, right-click on the “calendar” icon in the “outlook shortcuts” tab in the “outlook bar...

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    10. Exchange image 10-10 10.2.5 limitations and known “problems” overlapping tasks when launching 2 attachments with overlapping times it is possible for the application to exit at the end of the first period. For example, let’s say we try to display pres1.Ppt from 12:00 to 13:30, and pres2.Ppt from...

  • Page 141: 11. Snmp Services

    11. Snmp services 11. Snmp services introduction some parameters values are installation dependent, and are shown here as an example. You may need assistance from you network administrator, it manager or mis helpdesk to obtain the settings or to configure the projector for you, since this is a task ...

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    11. Snmp services 3. In the “security” tab, the default community is called ‘public’ and is read-only. You may want to give read-write permission to ‘public’ (not recommended) or create a ‘private’ community with read-write permissions. 4. In the control server, enable the snmp support, and optional...

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    11. Snmp services command type powersupplyerror read lamperror read pcstateprojectoron read/write pcstateprojectorstandby read/write pcstate read/write r5976992 icon h250/400 13/12/2006 137.

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    11. Snmp services 138 r5976992 icon h250/400 13/12/2006.

  • Page 145: 12. Maintenance

    12. Maintenance 12. Maintenance 12.1 cleaning the lens to minimize the possibility of damage to optical coatings, or scratches to lens surfaces, we have developed recommendations for clean. First, we recommend you try to remove any material from the lens by blowing it off with clean, dry deionized a...

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  • Page 147: 13. Image Files

    13. Image files 13. Image files 13.1 image files table overview the following standard image files are pre-programmed in the projector. Name 1 resolution 2 fvert hz 3 fhor khz 4 fpix mhz 5 ptot 6 pact 7 ltot 8 lact 9 1600@48v 1600x600i 48,040 62,500 135,000 2160 1600 651 600 1600@60v 1600x900 60 56 ...

  • Page 148

    13. Image files name 1 resolution 2 fvert hz 3 fhor khz 4 fpix mhz 5 ptot 6 pact 7 ltot 8 lact 9 hd@24sf 1950x540 48,000 27,000 74,000 2750 1950 562 540 hd@25i 1920x540 50,000 28,125 74,000 2640 1920 562 540 hd@25p 1920x1080 25,000 28,125 74,000 2640 1920 1125 1080 hd@30p 1920x1080 30,000 33,750 74,...

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    13. Image files name 1 resolution 2 fvert hz 3 fhor khz 4 fpix mhz 5 ptot 6 pact 7 ltot 8 lact 9 pc98_3 1120x750 60,000 50,000 78,569 1571 1120 833 750 qxga@56 2048x1536 56 89 247 2784 2048 1586 1536 qxga@60 2048x1536 60 95 267 2800 2048 1589 1536 s1152@66 1152x900 66,004 61,846 94,500 1528 1152 937...

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    13. Image files name 1 resolution 2 fvert hz 3 fhor khz 4 fpix mhz 5 ptot 6 pact 7 ltot 8 lact 9 sxga_@72_2 1280x1024 72 76,970 130,080 1690 1280 1069 1024 sxga_@75 1280x1024 75 79,974 134,997 1688 1280 1066 1024 sxga_@76 1280x1024 76 81,103 134,955 1664 1280 1066 1024 sxga_@85 1280x1024 85 91,149 1...

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    13. Image files name 1 resolution 2 fvert hz 3 fhor khz 4 fpix mhz 5 ptot 6 pact 7 ltot 8 lact 9 video625 1024x278i 25,000 15,625 31,984 1310 1024 313 278 wsxga@60 1600x1024 60 64 137 2144 1600 1060 1024 wsxga+@60 1680x1050 60 79 178 2272 1680 1304 1050 wuxga@60 1920x1200 60 75 194 2592 1920 1245 12...

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  • Page 153: Index

    Index index a address 33 rcu 33 address 34 projector address 34 advanced 55 agc 75 auto image 85 automatic startup 41 b brightness 63 brilliant color 99 c cleaning 139 lens 139 color 63 configuration 14, 46 server 46 connection 23–24, 26 component video 24 computer 26 rgb 23 s-video 23 connections 2...

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    Index m maintenance 139 manual 5 use 5 menu 55 menu 34, 55, 67, 71, 86, 88–90, 100 image files menu 86, 88–90 copy file 89 custom file 88 delete file 90 edit file 86 rename file 88 image menu 67, 71 aspect ratio 67 film mode detection 71 installation 34 projector address 34 installation menu 100 tex...