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Christie Roadster HD18K User Manual

Christie Roadster HD18K
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Roadster & Mirage S+/HD
U S E R M A N U A L
020-100002-04

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Christie Roadster HD18K Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandChristie
ModelRoadster HD18K
CategoryProjector
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

1.1 The Projectors

Overview of the Roadster & Mirage S+/HD Series projectors, highlighting their technology and features.

1.2 Components

Lists the standard components that should be included with the projector.

1.3 Purchase Record and Warranty Registration

Instructions for completing purchase records and registering the projector's warranty.

Installation & Setup

2.1 Quick Setup

Step-by-step guide for a quick initial setup of the projector for temporary use.

2.2 Installation Considerations

Key factors to consider before installing the projector, including lifting and stacking safety.

2.3 Projector Position and Mounting

Guidance on determining throw distance, vertical position, and mounting the projector.

2.4 Source Connections

Details on connecting various input signal sources to the projector's input panel.

2.5 Connecting Communications

How to connect the projector for remote control via RS232, RS422, and Ethernet.

2.6 Connecting Multiple Projectors

Instructions for networking multiple projectors using serial or Ethernet connections.

2.7 Power Connection

Proper procedures for connecting the projector to a power source and ensuring safe operation.

2.8 Operating Orientation

How to adjust the projected image orientation based on projector mounting position.

2.9 Leveling

Instructions for leveling the projector to ensure safe and reliable lamp operation.

2.10 Zoom, Focus & Lens Offset

Guide to adjusting lens settings for image size, sharpness, and position.

2.11 Keypad Protocols and Conversion

Information on using different keypad types and converting between IR and wired modes.

Basic Operation

3.1 Overview

Introduction to operating the projector after installation, covering features and menu system.

3.2 Projector Basics

Explanation of basic projector components and functions like zoom, focus, and shutter.

3.3 Using the Keypads

Detailed instructions on operating the projector using the built-in and remote keypads.

3.4 Navigating the Menus

Guide to navigating the projector's menu system to access and adjust settings.

3.5 Using Inputs and Channels

How to select input sources and manage projector channels for different display setups.

3.6 Adjusting the Image

Adjusting image parameters such as size, position, color, and brightness for optimal display.

3.7 Adjusting System Parameters and Advanced Controls

Configuring system settings, communications, and advanced controls for performance tuning.

3.8 Working with PIP or Seamless Switching

Utilizing Picture-in-Picture and Seamless Switching for multi-image and dynamic display transitions.

3.9 Working with the Lamp

Procedures for managing lamp life, monitoring usage, and recording serial numbers.

3.10 Status Menu

Accessing the read-only status menu to view projector information and detected components.

3.11 Using Multiple Projectors

Procedures for calibrating and matching multiple projectors for a unified display wall.

3.12 Remote Control of the Projector

Methods for controlling the projector remotely via network and serial communication interfaces.

3.13 Error Conditions

Troubleshooting common projector errors, including signal issues, user errors, and system malfunctions.

Maintenance

4.1 Warnings and Guidelines

Essential safety warnings and operational guidelines for maintaining projector safety and performance.

4.2 Cleaning

Procedures for cleaning external covers, lenses, lamps, and filters for optimal performance.

4.3 Replacing Keypad Batteries

Step-by-step instructions for replacing batteries in the IR remote keypad.

4.4 Replacing the Lamp and Filter

Detailed guide for safely replacing the projector's lamp module and air filter.

4.5 Replacing the Projection Lens

Instructions for removing and installing different projection lenses to change throw distance or projection type.

Troubleshooting

5.1 Displays

Guidance for resolving display issues like blank screens, poor black levels, or image distortion.

5.2 Lamp

Troubleshooting lamp-related problems such as failure to ignite, sudden shutoff, or dim output.

5.3 Ethernet

Steps for resolving issues related to Ethernet connectivity and network communication.

5.4 3D Sync Input

Troubleshooting common errors related to 3D sync input signals and projector synchronization.

Specifications

Display

Technical specifications for panel resolution, refresh rates, brightness, and contrast.

Inputs

Detailed specifications for projector input types, signal formats, and connector compatibility.

Control

Technical specifications for control interfaces like remote keypad, Ethernet, and serial ports.

Power

Electrical specifications including voltage, current, power consumption, and line cord requirements.

Plugs

Information on plug types and associated electrical ratings for different projector models.

Lamp (DC)

Specifications for the lamp type, power output, and adjustment ranges.

Appendix A Glossary

Appendix B Keypad Reference

Appendix C Serial Communication Cables

Appendix D Throw Distance

Appendix E System Integration

Appendix F Optional Input Modules

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