Barco Balder User Manual

Table of contents
TABLE OF CON TENTS
1. Safety................................................................................................................ 3
1.1 General considerations.............................................................................................................. 3
1.2 Important safety instructions ........................................................................................................ 5
1.3 Projector Hazard Distances......................................................................................................... 7
1.4 Safety symbols ...................................................................................................................... 7
1.5 RoHS compliance ................................................................................................................... 9
1.6 Contact adresses.................................................................................................................... 12
1.7 Product Info . ......................................................................................................................... 12
1.8 Statement ............................................................................................................................ 12
2. Lenses...............................................................................................................13
2.1 Approved Lenses .. . .................................................................................................................13
2.2 Lens range . .. ........................................................................................................................13
2.3 Replace a lens.......................................................................................................................14
2.4 Lens shift .............................................................................................................................16
2.5 Locking the lens position ............................................................................................................ 16
2.6 Adjust zoom and focus ..............................................................................................................17
2.7 Adjust Iris ............................................................................................................................ 18
3. Physical Installation ..............................................................................................19
3.1 Installation Process..................................................................................................................19
3.2 Installation conditions ...............................................................................................................19
3.3 Initial inspection...................................................................................................................... 20
3.4 Positioning the projector............................................................................................................. 21
3.5 Mounting the projector, general considerations ....................................................................................21
3.6 Projector safe attachment points....................................................................................................23
3.7 Throw distance ......................................................................................................................24
3.8 Scheimpflug (Boresight) adjustment ................................................................................................24
3.9 Scheimpflug adjustment procedure ................................................................................................. 25
4. Getting started .....................................................................................................29
4.1 Projector source and control connections . . ........................................................................................29
4.1.1 Making connections. .......................................................................................................... 29
4.1.2 Connector specifications......................................................................................................29
4.1.2.1 DVI-I ....................................................................................................................29
4.1.2.2 Display Port 1.2 ........................................................................................................30
4.1.2.3 HDMI 2.0................................................................................................................30
4.1.2.4 3G-SDI..................................................................................................................31
4.1.2.5 HDBase T............................................................................................................... 31
4.1.3 Control interfaces ............................................................................................................. 31
4.1.3.1 RS-232..................................................................................................................32
4.1.3.2 LAN/Ethernet ........................................................................................................... 32
4.1.3.3 USB-A port ............................................................................................................. 32
4.2 Power up the projector .............................................................................................................. 32
4.3 Power down the projector ........................................................................................................... 32
4.4 Power modes ........................................................................................................................ 33
4.5 Customize projector settings........................................................................................................ 33
4.6 User interface........................................................................................................................ 33
4.6.1 On Screen Display (OSD) ....................................................................................................33
5. Image menu ........................................................................................................35
5.1 Contrast.............................................................................................................................. 35
5.2 Brightness ........................................................................................................................... 35
5.3 Saturation............................................................................................................................35
5.4 Advanced image adjustme nts.......................................................................................................35
6. Advanced picture adjustments .................................................................................37
6.1 Cropping the image..................................................................................................................37
6.2 Preset Crop mode ...................................................................................................................37
6.3 Manual Cropping . . ..................................................................................................................38
6.4 16:9 to center function...............................................................................................................39
7. Installation menu..................................................................................................41
7.1 Lens . .................................................................................................................................41
7.2 Orientation ........................................................................................................................... 41
7.3 Warp ................................................................................................................................. 42
7.4 Warping – Bow ...................................................................................................................... 44
7.5 Basic Blend ..........................................................................................................................45
7.6 Illumination...........................................................................................................................47
8. Status menu........................................................................................................49
8.1 Source status ........................................................................................................................49
8.2 Product...............................................................................................................................49
601–0442 BALDER 13/09/2017
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Barco Balder Specifications

General

Projection technology	DLP
Contrast ratio (typical)	1800:1
Projector native resolution	2160p (3840x2160)
Embedded web server	Yes
Serial interface type	RS-232, RJ-45
Noise level	36 dB
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (max)	1100 W
Light source type	Laser
Service life of light source	60000 h

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	588 mm
Width	475 mm
Height	286 mm
Weight	37000 g