Installation and Setup Manual 020-101007-04 Entero HB Rear-Access Cube
Installation and Setup Manual 020-101007-04 Entero HB Rear-Access Cube
NOTICES COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARKS Copyright © 2014 Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. All rights reserved. All brand names and product names are trademarks, registered trademarks or trade names of their respective holders. GENERAL Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, however in some cases changes in the products or availability could occur which may not be reflected in this document. Christie reserves the right to make changes to specifications at any time without notice.
Content Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Additional resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Cube Installation and Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Christie pedestals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjust the mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Image geometry troubleshooting using the mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Barrel and pincushion distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Configure the display wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Connect to power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction This manual provides instructions for installing a Christie cube display system, which is comprised of a cube enclosures, projection light engines, display screens, and cube pedestals. The manual is intended for technicians with experience installing display systems. For information about installing the projector in a non-Christie enclosure, contact your dealer.
Introduction • Entero HB RPMSP/RPMHD/RPMWU-LED02 Service Manual (P/N: 020-100982-xx) • Installing a Projector into a Custom Structure with Direct Throw Orientation Instruction Sheet (P/N: 020-101345-xx) Safety precautions Observe these important safety rules to avoid personal injury or damage to the projector or display cubes: Warning! Failure to comply with the following could result in death or serious injury.
Cube Installation and Setup Notice. Failure to comply with the following may result in property damage. • Only qualified installers should attempt installation of a Christie display wall. i • A clearance of 3 ft or more is recommended behind the display cubes for serviceability and installation. Christie pedestals Christie pedestals (models PE50, PE67, PE70, PE70HD, PE72, or PE80) are recommended when you install Christie display cubes (models CC50SX+, CC67SX+, CC70SX+, CC70HD, CC72WU, or CC80SX+).
Cube Installation and Setup Components and hardware All major components required to assemble a complete display cube are packaged and shipped separately to the installation site. This includes the display cube enclosure, projector, display screen, and pedestal. Check the contents of your shipment against the list below to make sure that you have all the necessary hardware. Hardware is listed by component and applies to all models unless otherwise noted. Cube enclosures • M6 75 mm hex screws (Qty.
Cube Installation and Setup Entero HB projectors • Each display wall requires a User Kit (P/N: 139-100102-xx). One User Kit is provided with each order, and two are provided with every four or more units ordered. i • Power cord • User Kit (P/N:139-100102-xx), which includes: • • Entero HB Rear-Access Cube Installation and Setup Manual (this manual, P/N: 020101007-04) • IR remote control with two AA batteries • Ball drivers: 13 mm (long), 8 mm, 5 mm, 4 mm (long), 2 mm, 2.
Cube Installation and Setup designed pedestals can be used; however, the designer and installer must make sure the custom structure meets performance and safety requirements. Notice. Failure to comply with the following may result in property damage. • To ensure there is enough space for the cube enclosures, the pedestals must be installed a minimum of four inches from the wall. 1. Lift the cardboard packaging off of the cube enclosures and pedestals. Do not cut the packaging with a knife. 2.
Cube Installation and Setup Construct a multiple pedestal platform Before starting, check that you have all the required hardware. See Components and hardware on page 10. Caution! Failure to comply with the following could result in minor or moderate injury. • Make sure that the appropriately rated lifting equipment and a minimum of two people are available for installation. • Mount the pedestals on a permanent, hard surface such as a concrete floor.
Cube Installation and Setup 5. To lock the pedestal foot in position tighten the middle nut against the top nut. 6. Check that you can see threads inside the pedestal, at the corner bracket where the foot is installed as illustrated. If threads are not visible, you have over-extended the pedestal foot. Readjust the foot before continuing with the installation. 7. Hand-tighten the two pedestals together using four M6 x 75 mm hex screws, eight flat washers, four lock washers, and four M6 hex nuts.
Cube Installation and Setup Each column of cubes requires four anchor bolts. Each anchor bolt must be capable of withstanding a pullout force of 500 lbs. After installing the anchors, verify the pedestal is level. Warning! Failure to comply with the following could result in death or serious injury. • The amount of external support required depends on the size of the display wall. Support structures must be designed and implemented by a qualified installer and comply to local area safety standards.
Cube Installation and Setup Install display cube enclosures Warning! Failure to comply with the following could result in death or serious injury. • Tip Load! The maximum stacking limitation is five cubes high in a minimum two column display wall. The display wall must be properly anchored anytime the wall is two rows or higher to prevent tipping and provide stability. Use all the hardware provided to fasten the display cubes to the support structure.
Cube Installation and Setup 1. Determine where the cables connecting the cubes will pass through the panels, and install a cable cover over all other exposed openings. A To fasten side-by-side display cubes together, connect at the four points on each side panel. B To fasten the display cube to the pedestal or to the cube below, connect at the two points at the back and the two points at the front.
Cube Installation and Setup b. With the display cube enclosure resting on the lower level, adjust its alignment so the side and rear edges between the two components are flush and the mounting holes are aligned. c. To secure the cube to the pedestal or cube in the lower level, use six M6 x 75 mm screws (4 for CC50) with washers and hex nuts. To allow for small adjustments, do not fully tighten the mounting hardware identified in step 1.
Cube Installation and Setup Secure the cubes with tie backs Caution! Failure to comply with the following could result in minor or moderate injury. • External support for a display wall must be designed and implemented by a qualified installer and must comply to local area safety standards. All display walls must have permanent external supports. Failure to comply could result in minor or moderate injury. All display walls must be supported externally anytime the display wall is two rows or higher.
Cube Installation and Setup The gap cards included in the User Kits should be used during assembly. Two 0.5mm cards can be stacked to make a 1.0mm gap. Thermal increase Thermal Increase (Degrees Celcius) Recommended Gap Size (mm) 50” 67” 70” SX 70” HD 72” WU 80” 0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 4 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 6 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 8 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 10 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 12 0.7 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 14 0.
Cube Installation and Setup Install screens Notice. Failure to comply with the following may result in property damage. • Store the screen in a low traffic area away from the installation to protect it from accidental tipping or scratching. • Let the screen stabilize to ambient site conditions for a minimum of 24 hours prior to installation on the cube. • Read this entire section before installing the screens.
Cube Installation and Setup 6. For screens on the top row, use 2 long screen–holding bolts to secure the bottom of the screen and 2 short M6 x 60 mm screws to secure the top. Each M6 x 60 mm screw should have 2 M6 x 24 mm washers on it. i • Always complete installing screens on the first row before starting onto the next row. 7. Check and correct alignment and screen gap issues before adding another screen. i • These adjustments require 2 people.
Cube Installation and Setup 11. Repeat steps 1 to 7 to install additional rows. As rows are added, adjust the screen depth adjustment screws to make sure the screen is flat. 12. Once the second row of screens has been installed, adjust the depth screws on the first row of screens, and tighten the long–screen bolts to lock in place. 13. Once the third row of screens has been installed, adjust the depth screws on the second row, and tighten the long–screen bolts to lock in place. 14.
Projector Installation and Setup The projector is designed for installation in a Christie cube display or a custom display structure. Before installing projectors, make sure that the screens have been installed and that screen depth and height adjustments are complete. See Determine the optimal gap between screens on page 19. The projection head is intended to be used in an upright position or 90° to normal for cube mounting. i • Ambient temperature must stay below 35° C (95° F).
Projector Installation and Setup C Optical Module (OM) D Electronic Module (EM) E 6-axis Adjuster F Tray G Light Module (LM) Unpack the projector Caution! Failure to comply with the following could result in minor or moderate injury. • The projector should be lifted by two people. • Use the designated handles to help lift and support the projector. • Use a stable cart to transport the projector. Notice. Failure to comply with the following may result in property damage.
Projector Installation and Setup 4. Loosen the four screws securing the green knob, and turn the green adjustment knob on the 6axis adjuster CW or CCW to relieve the pressure on the foam piece. Adjustment Knob Hex key Loosen 4 screws Install projectors into cube enclosures The projector must be lifted by two people. Use a stable cart to transport the projector.
Projector Installation and Setup 2. Align the mounting holes on the projector assembly tray with the mounting plate. i • The illustration above shows the mounting plate holes and projector assembly from the front of the cube for ease of viewing. • The cube model determines the type and height of the mounting plate. 3. Install the eight M6 cap screws and flat washers. Tighten all screws to a torque setting of 4.5 Nm/40 lbf–in.
Projector Installation and Setup Connect AC Caution! Failure to comply with the following could result in minor or moderate injury. • Use only an AC supply within the specified voltage and power range. Do not attempt operation if the AC power source is not within the rated voltage range, as specified on the license label, found on the projector tray. i • Make sure the array is connected to a wall breaker with max. 20A. • Can be connected to IT power distribution.
Projector Installation and Setup Connecting displays with RS232 cables RS232 is used to communicate with a third– party controller using serial commands. Connect a serial cable between the controller and the RS232 port on the electronic module. Controller 2 23 RS Connecting displays with ethernet cables i • DVI-D Loopout and Ethernet daisy chain configurations support a maximum of 25 displays.
Projector Installation and Setup Ethernet network using hub With this configuration, one benefit is that if there is a projector failure in the array, the remaining projectors remain synchronized across the array. The disadvantages of this configuration is that an external switch is required, and there is more cabling required.
Projector Installation and Setup Connecting displays with the DVI loop-through interface i • The optional DVI Loop-through interface supports a secondary or redundant input source. This feature is sold separately. • Analog inputs are not supported. • DVI Loop-through and Ethernet daisy chain configurations support a maximum of 25 displays. Source connections are made to the input panel of the electronic module. Each input is clearly labeled for easy identification.
Projector Installation and Setup When the LED display (located on the electronics module) shows ON it indicates power is enabled. i • When the Auto Power setting is set to Off, the LED displays Standby. To power on, press the Power button on the remote control, followed by the up arrow. 2. To display the internal geometry test pattern, on the remote press Test once. The test image should fill the screen. If not, make a coarse adjustment using the 6-axis adjuster before adjusting the lens.
Adjust the Image Complete the adjustments outlined in this section for each display, as required. Achieve the best results possible before moving on to the next adjustment. Image adjustments include: • 6–axis adjustment: Adjusts image geometry to best match the screen perimeter. • Lens focus adjustment: Adjust for best image focus on the screen. • Mirror adjustment (only if required): Adjusts fine geometry around the perimeter of the screen.
Adjust the Image • Applies to the projector models with the part number 139-001102-02 and 139-002103-02. The lens is factory aligned. Do not loosen the lens mounting screw. i • Always evaluate focus before performing the following adjustments. • BFL is preset for the 70” screen; therefore, only focus adjustment is required on this screen. For all other screen sizes perform the steps outlined below. • The 0.69:1 SXGA+ lens is on the light engines provided with the cubes.
Adjust the Image Adjust image geometry using the 6-axis adjuster The optical module is mounted on a 6-axis adjuster. Use the adjuster controls to adjust image geometry: position, keystone, zoom, and tilt. Adjustment knobs are color-coded. The 6–axis adjustment label on the product illustrates the function of each. Before making adjustments, make sure the lock screws for each adjustment knob are loosened.
Adjust the Image 2. Adjust the lens for best image focus on the screen. See Fine–tune image geometry using the mirror on page 37. 3. Press Test on the remote once to display the internal geometry test pattern. The image shown on the left in the illustration below provides an example of what you will observe after installing the light engine and before any adjustments are made. 4. Make the following adjustments for each display to achieve the image shown on the right in the illustration below.
Adjust the Image Fine–tune image geometry using the mirror Notice. Failure to comply with the following may result in property damage. • To prevent the possibility of the mirror cracking, do not use tools to tighten the thumbscrews on it. i • Adjust the optical mirror only when image geometry cannot be corrected with the 6–axis adjuster.
Adjust the Image the adjustment screws to adjust the mirror in both directions, meaning the mirror can be pushed in or pulled out. Adjust the mirror 1. Loosen each of the thumbscrews. Turn each thumbscrew in either direction until you feel resistance. This is the neutral position. 2. Turn the thumbscrews, in either direction to move the image 1 to 2 pixels from any corner or edge. Adjust the corners of the image first, then the edges.
Adjust the Image Direction of Movement by Mirror During Adjustment Screws to Adjust Image Problem A1 C1 B1 C2 B2 D1 To pull the mirror, turn thumbscrews clockwise in zones C1-A-A1. A1 C1 D1 Turn thum bscrew s in zones C2 B1 B2 D1 To push the mirror, turn thumbscrews counter–clockwise in zones C1-A-A1. A1 C1 D1 Tu rn thum bscrew s in zones C2 B1 B2 D1 To pull the mirror, turn thumbscrews counter–clockwise in zones C1-C2-A.
Adjust the Image Image Problem Screws to Adjust Direction of Movement by Mirror During Adjustment A1 C1 Image Problem Screws to Adjust C2 A1 B1 B2 D1 To pull the mirror, turn thumbscrews clockwise in zones C1-C2. A1 C1 B1 C2 B2 D1 To pull the mirror, turn thumbscrews clockwise in zones C and D, and counter-clockwise in D1. A1 C1 B1 C2 B2 D1 To push the mirror, turn thumbscrews counter-clockwise in zones A-A1-B.
Adjust the Image Barrel and pincushion distortion To correct barrel or pincushion distortion, adjust the A1, B1, B2, C1, C2, and D1 mirror screws. Entero HB Rear-Access Cube Installation and Setup Manual 020-101007-04 Rev.
Configure the display wall The following section outlines the procedures that must be completed to connect the display wall power, and to configure the display wall. This includes mapping and numbering the displays, and connecting to the network. Each procedure includes the steps required to complete the task from either the OSD or the WebUI.
Configure the display wall Enable power 1. Flip the main Power switch on the power module to On. It takes approximately 2 minutes for power to initialize. 2. When the LED display, located on the Electronic Module (EM) shows ON it indicates that power is enabled. When the Auto Power setting is set to Off, the LED display will display Standby. In this case, press the Power button on the remote control, followed by the up arrow to power the product On.
Configure the display wall From the WebUI 1. To display the Mapping mode window on each display in the array, press PIP on the IR remote. Use this window to visualize where each display is located within its real environment and easily map each display in the display wall. 2. To access the WebUI, enter the IP address of one of the displays in a browser. 3. From the WebUI, select Wall Configuration > Mapping. 4. In the Array section of the window assign a number to the array.
Configure the display wall Unmap the display From the OSD 1. To access the Main menu on the OSD, press Menu on the IR remote. 2. Select Display Configuration > Mapping and Numbering. 3. Select Unmap this Display. From the WebUI 1. Select Wall Configuration > Mapping. 2. Select the display to unmap in the Display Grid. 3. Click Delete. The delete icon only appears after a display has been selected. Configure network settings From the OSD 1. To access the Main Menu on the OSD, press Menu on the IR remote.
Configure the display wall 3. To automatically configure the network settings, set DHCP to On. 4. To manually configure the network settings for a single display, set DHCP to Off and fill out each of the network setting fields. Each field must be filled out in order for the settings to be applied. 5. Click Submit. Connect the displays to WiFi (WiFi model only) From the OSD 1. To access the Main Menu on the OSD, press Menu on the IR remote. 2. Select Display Configuration > Wireless. 3.
Troubleshooting Caution! Failure to comply with the following could result in minor or moderate injury. • To avoid personal injury or damage to the projector read, understand, and observe all warnings and precautions before servicing the projector. • Only Christie accredited service technicians are authorized to service this product. This section provides information and procedures for resolving common display issues. If you cannot resolve an issue, contact your dealer.
Issue Possible Solution Video is not detected. • Ensure EDID is set to match the video input source. Unplug and plug back in the DVI cable. • Ensure the video input source is good by displaying it using an alternative device. • Ensure the video input format is supported. Notice. Failure to comply with the following may result in property damage. • If the above items do not resolve your issue, reapply the factory default settings.
Preventative Maintenance Clean the mirror Notice. Failure to comply with the following may result in property damage. • Typically, it is not necessary to clean the mirror; however, if required do not use ammoniated window cleaner. This can damage the protective layer of the mirror. Aggressive cleaning techniques increase the risk of mirror damage.
Preventative Maintenance Remove finger prints 1. Use a lint–free cotton cloth with acetone and alcohol to dab the stain. For a hard-to-remove finger print, use a cotton swab dipped in acetone. 2. Use compressed air to dry the solvent. Clean the screen i • Typically, it is not necessary to clean the screen; however, if required following the guidelines listed here.
Preventative Maintenance Clean the projection lens i • Clean only if necessary. A small amount of dust on the lens has little effect on picture quality. Kits or items required • Camel–hair brush • Lint–free cloths (without color) • Coated optics cleaning solution Remove dust from the projection lens 1. Brush most of the dust off with a camel-hair brush or use a dust-free blower. 2.
Specifications SXGA+ models Due to continuing research, specifications are subject to change without notice. 50” Cube Screen (other screen types also available) gap (image to image) 67” Cube 70” Cube 80” Cube 1 mm nominal gap (allows for environmental fluctuations) 40.02 x 30.04” 53.62 x 40.22” 55.12 x 41.38” 63.02 x 47.28” 1016 x 762 mm 1361 x 1021mm 1400 x 1050mm 1600 x 1200mm cube depth (total) 24” (610mm) 30.9” (784mm) 31.8” (807mm) 36.2” (919mm) weight – cube 100 lbs (45.
Specifications 50” Cube 67” Cube 70” Cube 80” Cube Cube: 40° to 90°F (5° to 35°C) operating Engine: 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C) Screen: 63° to 88°F (17° to 31°C) non-operating Cube: -4° to 122°F (-20° to 50°C) Engine: -13° to 158°F (-25° to 70°C) Environment Screen: -4° to 95°F (-20° to 35°C) humidity • cube/engine 20% to 80% non-condensing • 35% to 65% non-condensing for storage • screen: 40% to 60% non-condensing altitude 0 – 3,000 m / 0 – 10, 000 ft Entero HB Rear-Access Cube Installation and
Specifications HD models Due to continuing research, specifications are subject to change without notice. 70” Cube Screen gap (image to image) 1mm nominal gap (allows for environmental fluctuations) Power rating voltage range 100 to 240VAC, 4.3A, 50-60Hz (engine) power consumption 135W/190W/220W (eco/normal/High Brightness) dissipation 460/648/750 BTU/hr (eco/normal/high brightness) screen size 61.1 x 34.4” (1551 x 873mm) cube depth (total) 39.
Specifications WU models Due to continuing research, specifications are subject to change without notice. 72” Cube Screen gap (image to image) 1mm nominal gap (allows for environmental fluctuations) Power rating voltage range 100 to 240VAC, 4.3A, 50-60Hz (engine) power consumption 155W/210W/250W (eco/normal/High Brightness) dissipation 529/717/853 BTU/hr 9eco/normal/high brightness) screen size 61.06 x 38.16” (1551 x 969mm) cube depth (total) 33.
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