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XD10 Cinema Media Player Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Effective Date: June, 2003 Document # 9301E692001.0 Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Table Of Contents XD10 Cinema Media Player .......................................................................................................................... i Introduction................................................................................................................................................. vii DTS Customer Service ........................................................................................
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.8.4. CSP Setup ........................................................................................................................1-21 1.8.4.1. Image Size .................................................................................................................1-21 1.8.4.2. Vertical Offset ...........................................................................................................1-21 1.8.4.3.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide 3.3. 3.4. 4. 4.1. 4.2. 4.3. 4.4. 4.5. 4.6. 4.7. 4.8. 5. 5.1. 5.2. 5.3. 5.4. A. A.1. A.2. B. B.1. Version 1.0 Timecode Reader Sync Adjustment...............................................................................................3-3 Verifying Operation .......................................................................................................................3-4 3.4.1. Verify Sound Performance................................
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide B.2. B.3. B.4. B.5. Version 1.0 E721A (XD10 TO DFP-D3000 AUTOMATION) E722 (XD10-DFPD3000) E724 (XD10 to CSP1200) E726 (XD10-6AD) E727(XD10-CSP1200) E728 (XD10-CP45) E730 (XD10-SMART VIVII) E732 (XD10-CP200) E733 (XD10-CP200SRD) E734 (XD10-CP55 MONO) E735 (XD10-CP55 STEREO) E742 (XD10-CP200) Brackets for the DTS Timecode Reader Head, 35mm and 70mm................................................ B-2 Timecode Reader Head Aux Roller Installation ....
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide G.8. G.9. G.10. G.11. G.12. G.13. G.14. H. Version 1.0 G.7.1. Reset the Lamp Hour Counter on the Projector .............................................................. G-20 DTS-EMA Maintenance ............................................................................................................. G-21 Troubleshooting the DTS-CSS Option .......................................................................................
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Introduction The DTS XD10, Cinema Media Player is designed to deliver 10 channels of scalable digital surround sound, high quality video for alternate media, and to support access options such as projected subtitles, Rear Window captioning, and a descriptive audio narration. The XD10 is an expandable, reliable and user-friendly media solution for pre-show and feature film presentation.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 This and other unique features are detailed in the following pages. To get the most out of the XD10 system, we suggest that you review this material, and keep it available during system installation and initial operation. To let your audience know that your theater is equipped with DTS technology, we have made the following promotional materials available. Call DTS Customer Service for price and ordering information.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Returning Units for Service Before sending any item back to DTS for warranty, repair, exchange or replacement parts, please call DTS at (818) 706-3525 or USA toll free (800) 959-4109 to provide the serial number of the equipment to be returned and to obtain a Return Authorization number. No replacement units will be sent and no shipments will be accepted without a Return Authorization number.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Installation Checklist Use these checklists to ensure important settings are completed before showing film to an audience. The first one is for the XD10. The second list is for the CSS Option. The third one is for the Video option. Table 0-1.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 If Cinema Subtitling System (CSS) option is to be installed, complete the following steps. Table 0-2. CSS Installation and Setup Completed Task Refer to: Install EMA and subtitling projector Appendix G Cinema Subtitling System (option) Installation and Troubleshooting, p.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1. Operational Overview This chapter includes instructions for loading DTS movie and trailer discs into the XD10 and discusses basic operation before, during, and after a show. The XD10 menu structure is described, and the various submenus and options are explained. Language Management, check procedures, and compatibility topics are covered near the end of this chapter. 1.1.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Films that run 90 minutes or less require only one disc. These films, labeled “one disc only”, can be placed in either of XD10’s two drives. Caution: Do NOT insert any other disc into the second drive while loading a single-disc title. Films running longer than 90 minutes will have two movie discs: one labeled Track A and another labeled Track B. These discs can be inserted into XD10’s two DVD drives in any order.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Figure 1. Loading a disc 6. Remove the disc from the tray and place it in its case. Put the case and disc back into the film carrier for return to the depot with the print. DTS trailer discs may be stored. They do not need to be returned. When a new trailer is loaded (replacing the previous one), you may discard the old trailer disc(s). 1.2.2.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.2.5. CD-ROM Read Error If an error occurs reading a file, then only part of the file (or reel) will be copied. For trailers it would only be part of the trailer. The following message is displayed: Warning: Second Disc CDROM Read Error Some Audio Missing [Enter] Continue Press ENTER to Continue the loading process. Press ◄ to Abort the loading process. Both drives will eject.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.3. Routine Maintenance Everyday – Use compressed air to blow off the Timecode Reader’s optics (lens) to remove dust. Every 6 months (or as needed) – Using a DVD cleaning disc, the DVD drives should be cleaned. Additional maintenance procedures, as well as troubleshooting advice, can be found in chapter 5 XD10 Maintenance and Troubleshooting. 1.4.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.5. Controls and Indicators 1.5.1. Front Panel Controls and Indicators Refer to the component definitions below the figure. Navigation buttons DVD Drives (2) LCD Screen Status LEDs USB & Infrared Standby switch Figure 2. Front Panel Controls and Indicators • LCD Screen – 4 lines of 20 alphanumeric characters display setup, configuration and operational parameters.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 If no program material is running, the display will simply show READY to indicate that it is on. When content is running, a typical LCD screen will look like this example: 4th line Figure 3. Playscreen Display (typical) The first three lines of the display show the film title (or trailer name), identifying Serial Number, and the Reel number that is currently playing, along with running timecode.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Using the Menus If no program material is running, the display will simply show Ready to indicate that it is on. Ready Press the Enter button. MAIN MENU ⇒ Playback • Setup • Info SETUP MENU ⇒ TC Reader Offset • Setup • Video Set Timecode Reader Offset: [ 30.00 ] Frames SETUP MENU ⇒ TC Reader Offset • Setup • Video • • • ⇒ Automation Setup System Options Display Language Exit Menus Press ▼ once and then Enter or ►.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 MAIN MENU INFO SETUP PLAYBACK VERSION MAC ADDRESS OPTIONAL PASSWORD PROTECTION SOUNDTRACK Soundtrack Language: Automation Last Installed English (etc.) CSP LANGUAGE Automation CSP Off English Captions French (etc.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.7. Playback The XD10 Playback menu contains all of the controls and status reporting which might be needed during system operation. Many XD-10 functions are automated and programmed during system installation. The Playback Menu is intended for the projectionist/operator and is not password protected. If your system has the CSS Option installed, you will be able to select the subtitling language in the Playback menu.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.7.2. Video Your XD10 player must be equipped with the Video Option for the Video menu to appear. This menu contains the Video playlist and status information, access to manual control over your video projector (different from the DTS-CSP projector used for subtitles/captions), and a variety of logging and reporting options.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.7.2.3. Control Menu The Control menu allows you to start playing the next segment of the current video playlist, to repeat the previous segment, or to set the XD10 to continuously play either the current segment or the complete playlist. CONTROL MENU x Set Repeat Next Seg Prev Seg Play Stop Repeat Menu ( )Playlist ( )Segment ( )Off Use ▲ and ▼ to move the cursor, then press ENTER.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Use ▲ and ▼ to move the cursor, then press ENTER to activate. Report Period ( )Today ( )Yesterday ( )Past 7 days ( )Past 14 days ( )Past 30 days ( )Current month ( )Previous month Choose Create and Export and a submenu similar to this example will display. Use ▲ and ▼ to toggle between Yes and No, then press ENTER to activate.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide 1.7.4. Contents The Contents Menu allows you to view the list of all currently loaded features and trailers and to selectively delete any or all of them. See Check Procedures on page 1-36 for an example. They are listed in the order they were loaded onto the hard disc. See Contents File Management, on page 1-1 for a description of the process by which older files are deleted from the hard disc when space for new files is required.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.8. System Setup The XD10 Setup menu contains all of the controls needed to configure the unit for installation, operation, automation, and test. This section of the menu also provides controls for setup and configuration of the CSS and Video Options. Note: You can restrict access to this entire menu section by setting a 3-digit password under System Options.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide 1.8.2. Audio Setup Version 1.0 MAIN MENU Use the Audio Setup menu to perform audio level adjustments and to enable/disable language selection in the Playback menu. 1.8.2.1. Level Adjustment SYSTEM SETUP OPTIONAL PASSWORD PROTECTION The XD10 is set for 300mV reference tone output. This is what most cinema processors suggest for input. However, if changes are needed, follow these instructions.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.8.2.3. Audio Tests This menu allows selection of Audio Tests, which are used for listening tests. System calibration is performed using the Level Adjustment menu (on the preceding page).
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide 1.8.3. Video Setup The Video Setup controls are present only if your unit is equipped with the Video Option. If this option is not installed, the controls in this menu section will be inactive. With the Video Option installed, this menu provides controls for optimal setup, calibration, and control of an installed digital video projection system. Version 1.0 MAIN MENU SYSTEM SETUP OPTIONAL PASSWORD PROTECTION VIDEO SETUP 1.8.3.1.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Choose Cal Location (Calibrate Location) and screen shown next will display. Note: You must be playing a video in order to calibrate the video image. Also, calibration must be done separately for each resolution (1024x768 or 1280x1024). Use U, D, L, R To Adjust Image ENTER to Save and Exit Use ▲ ▼ ◄ or ► to center the image on the screen, then press ENTER to Save your setting.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.8.3.5. Set Test/Normal This menu is provided to allow the play of test images used in system troubleshooting. For normal operation, it should be left at the default setting, Normal. Use ▲ and ▼ to move the cursor, then press ENTER to activate. Mode Menu ( )Normal ( )Test VIDEO SETUP Set Image Set Player Zone Set AutoStop Set Application Set Test/Normal Factory Settings 1.8.3.6.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide 1.8.4. CSP Setup Version 1.0 MAIN MENU The CSP Setup controls are active only if your unit is equipped with the CSS Option. (See Appendix G for installation instructions.) If this option is not installed, the controls in this menu section will be inactive. With the CSS Option installed, this menu provides controls for optimal setup, calibration, and control of an installed subtitling projection system.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.8.4.4. Options This menu gives you the option of specifying a black background for displayed subtitles, and lets you adjust the light intensity of subtitle projection, if necessary for optimal viewing. CSP Options Douser Type Background Color Light Intensity Use ▲ and ▼ to move the cursor, use ► to open submenu. The Douser Type submenu permits a choice between Electronic and Mechanical douser.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide 1.8.5. Automation Setup MAIN MENU The XD10 can be configured for automated control of film soundtrack and subtitle languages, video functions, and both video and audio playback formats. Software-assignable pins on the XD10 Automation connector provide straightforward configuration for connection to any cinema processor, and easy selection of default and fallback formats ensure optimal audio playback under most circumstances.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Predefined Formats automatically configure the pins correctly for the most commonly used cinema processors: Automation Preset ( )DTS-6D Emulation ( )DTS-6AD/ECP ( )CP-65 ( )CP-200 ( )CP-500 ( )CP-650 ( )Sony D3000 ( )UltraStereo JS Use ▲ and ▼ to move the cursor, then press ENTER to Save the setting.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Fallback Formats The Format menu also provides for selection of a “fallback” format to be used for soundtrack play whenever the primary selected audio format is not detected by the XD10. If your XD10 is equipped with the Video Option, you can select a fallback format for Video program material as well.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Video Fallback If your XD10 is equipped with the Video Option, select Video to display and select from the options. Video Fallback ( )Mono ( )A ( )SR (1) Use ▲ and ▼ to move the cursor, then press ENTER to select. Scroll down to EXIT or press ◄ to Exit this screen.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Preselect Mode (SRD compatible) This mode allows the automation system to have more control over format switching. In this mode, the automation system must select the DTS format to activate XD10 automation.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Use ▲ and ▼ to move the cursor, then press ENTER to select. Change Out 1 ( )Unassigned ( )Video Stop Select one of the following assignments: Unassigned Video Stop DTS output ES Output Language Setups This menu allows you to define 3 soundtrack and subtitling combinations to be selected when I/O pin assignment for pin 1, 2 or 3 is set to Lang Setup. Default selection for Soundtrack and Video is also provided.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 The Language Setup screens for Soundtrack and Subtitle offer similar choices. Language #1 ( )Arabic ( )Basque ( )English ( )French Use ▲ and ▼ to move the cursor, then press ENTER to select. Subtitle #1 ( )CSP Off ( )Undefined ( )Arabic ( )French Use ▲ and ▼ to move the cursor, then press ENTER to select. Scroll down to EXIT or press ◄ to Exit this screen. Scroll down to EXIT or press ◄ to Exit this screen. 1.8.5.4.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.8.6. System Options The System Options menu allows you to select password protection of the Setup controls, to enable network communications, and to set the system clock. MAIN MENU SYSTEM SETUP 1.8.6.1. COM2 Configuration Use this menu to set COM2 to either the EMA Port (for CSP video control) or to the IR Port (for wireless downloading Video Log files from the XD10 to a laptop computer).
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.8.6.3. Network This menu lets you Enable or Disable network communication, and display the Network IP Address if the system is connected to a network and communication is enabled. Use ▲ and ▼ to move the cursor. Then press ► to open the selected submenu. NETWORK MENU Enable/Disable Address Choose Enable/Disable and this submenu will display. Use ▲ and ▼ to move the cursor. Then press ENTER to activate. Press ◄ to exit.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Continuing this example, if [United States] is selected, the next submenu will display. Select Time Zone and hit ‘Enter’ [America/Los_Angeles] Use ▲ and ▼ to cycle through the options. Then press ENTER to make your selection. Set System Date Choose Set System Date and this screen will display. To set the date, use ▲and ▼to set the digit that is marked with an asterisk in the display.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.10. Language Management for the XD10 In selected theaters there may be a requirement to play different dubbed soundtrack versions for the same film. A theater may also desire to change versions throughout the day. In the XD10, multiple versions of a film may be copied onto the hard drive.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide • • Version 1.0 If you installed the same show with three different languages, then only the last one loaded will play under “Last Installed”. (The same is true if Language Versions is disabled.) Automation – the automation signals are used to select the language. This option only shows up if applicable. English, French, etc. – this specifically selects the language to be used in the next playback.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 2. Assign default audio language (no closure) under Language Setups. MAIN MENU I/O Control Pin Definitions Language Setups Exit SETUP OPTIONAL PASSWORD PROTECTION LANGUAGE SETUP MENU Default Setup #1 Setup #2 AUTOMATION SET UP I/O CONTROL LANGUAGE DEFAULT Soundtrack Subtitle Exit Soundtrack Default (*)English Press ENTER to select. ( )French ( )German 3.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 1.11. Check Procedures When a projectionist initially sets up a feature to be played in different languages, they should check that all of the required languages have been installed in the XD10. The Contents | Features and Contents | Trailers display menus will list all the installed features and trailers, in the order they were loaded.
XD10 Digital Playback System, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 2. Installation This chapter includes unpacking and inspection advice, a list of XD10 components and options, XD10 installation procedure, including Timecode Reader head instructions and XD10 mounting and connection instructions. In addition, connector pinouts and information about XD10 interactivity with other cinema processors is provided.
XD10 Digital Playback System, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 2.2. System Components The following is a list of the standard components for an XD10 shipment. Refer to the actual packing slip from your order to verify the contents of your shipment. Contact DTS immediately if items listed on your packing slip are missing. • DTS XD10 Player and power cord • Timecode Reader Head, 35mm • Reader Head Mounting Bracket • Timecode Reader Head Interconnect Cable, 30 ft.
XD10 Digital Playback System, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 2.3. XD10 Interconnection to Cinema Processors This table identifies cables and breakout boards necessary when connecting the XD10 to specific cinema processors. Table 2-1.
XD10 Digital Playback System, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 2.3.1. DTS XD10 Interaction with Other Cinema Processors In general, the XD10 is not compatible with older cinema processors (manufactured 1993 and earlier) unless the processors have been modified. See Appendix B for interconnect and cable diagrams. 2.3.1.1.
XD10 Digital Playback System, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 2.4. Installation Procedures Refer to the Installation Checklist on page ix near the front of this manual. The DTS system consists of two major components: c DTS Timecode Reader Head and d DTS XD10 Cinema Media Player. The following is a generic procedure intended to supplement the processor installation instructions for your specific manufacturer's system. Wiring diagrams are located in Appendix B Installation Diagrams. 2.4.1.
XD10 Digital Playback System, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Caution: Because the XD10, like any other computer-based system, can be damaged by power line surges, we recommend using a computer-grade surge/spike suppresser. 4. Connect the analog and logic cables/cards to your cinema sound processor. (See Appendix B for installation diagrams – including installation into sound racks containing digital sound systems from Dolby and/or Sony.
XD10 Digital Playback System, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 2.5. XD10 Connectors Refer to installation drawings in Appendix B.
XD10 Digital Playback System, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.
XD10 Digital Playback System, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 EMA CONTROL – DB15F Pin Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 N/C N/C EMA FAN SENSE COM 2 RX COM 2 TX COM 2 GND N/C EMA DOUSER CONTROL +12V +12V +12V +12V GND GND GND COM 1 – DB9M Pin Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DCD IN RD IN TD OUT DTR OUT SIG GND DSR IN RTS OUT CTS IN RI IN PROJECTOR VIDEO – HD15F VGA Connection for CSP Projector or to support optional video card output of pre-show video.
XD10 Digital Playback System, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 2.6. Options List These options are enabled via specific licensing from DTS. • Subtitling and Access capabilities (CSS Option) that include these features: • Projecting subtitles or captions directly onto the screen. Control of WGBH Rear Window® Captioning – reversed captions on a light-emitting diode (LED) text display which is mounted in the rear of a theater.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 3. Calibration and Setup This chapter describes procedures for XD10 audio level adjustment, timecode reader sync adjustment, sound performance verification and fail-safe operation verification. 3.1. Equipment Requirements Complete checkout and adjustment of the DTS XD10 requires, as a mininum, a good quality true RMS multimeter, an SPL meter, and the XD10’s built-in test tones.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 3.2.1. Verifying Audio Levels The pink noise tests that are built into the XD10 are used only to make A-B comparisons to an alternate sound source such as magnetic sound track or analog sound. Be aware that some external pink noise generator cards used on some cinema processors (such as CP65 and CP55, that do not have internal pink noise generators) may have a level discrepancy of as much as 1.5dB.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 3.2.2. A Note about DTS Subwoofer Output The XD10 subwoofer output level ranges from 20Hz to 120Hz (Coherent Acoustics format), up to 27dB above reference (85dB). Check your subwoofer’s specifications to avoid damage to the speaker. If a subwoofer is driven below its cutoff frequency, its driver(s) may become unloaded.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 FILM THREADED THROUGH READER RED LED WARNING: FACTORY SET DO NOTADJUST GREEN LED - TIMECODE INDICATOR Figure 3-1. Timecode Reader Head, Threading Procedure using Demo Reel The Demo Reel has a specially printed leader for setting the timecode head offset. 1. Using the numbered leader, put the start mark 00 at the reader’s lens (red LED) and thread the film through the projector as normal. 2.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 If levels sound unbalanced, check the cinema processor’s output levels. Then be sure that the XD10 output of 300mV RMS on all channels matches the input reference level of your cinema processor. The XD10 MUST match the cinema processor’s input reference level. (The input reference level of your cinema processor should be indicated in its manual or consult the manufacturer.) 7.
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XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 4. Specifications 4.1. Inputs Time code (Projector 1 and Projector 2) DTS specific connections Connectors: Rear Panel DB9M Power (+5V) and Return for DTS reader head DTS SMPTE (25, 29.97, 30 ndf) Note: Theater uses 30fnd referenced to video (29.97) and D-Cinema uses 24 frame referenced to video (23.976) Timecode signal (DTS and SMPTE formats), “standard DTS timecode signal captive range 1.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Analog (Narr and Aux) Designed to support Descriptive Narrative (only available with CSS option?) Connectors: two Rear panel RCA Output Impedance: 10 K ohms Output Level: 300 mV +/- 10 mV Dynamic Range: 90dB, 20 – 20 kHz, unweighted S/N: 85dB THD+N: 0.03%, 20 – 20 kHz Crosstalk: -45 dB, 20 – 20 kHz Digital Audio Out Connector: Rear Panel DB25M, Electrical Format: AES/EBU (AES3-1992) Coding Format: S/PDIF, AES/EBU Sample Rates: 44.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Projector Video Out VGA Out Rear Panel HP15F Support CSP Subtitle Projector option Optional Video (for Pre-show) The added board scales the video output to the projector resolution (up to 1024 x 768) Coherent Acoustics and PCM48/24 If subtitling and pre-show video are both set up in an XD10, the video’s resolution will be that of the signal going to the CSP projector.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 4.6. User Interface 4.6.1. Status LEDS (Front Panel) LCD (Front Panel) A 4 line X 20 character, backlit LCD Backlight not adjustable. Viewing angle adjustment via trim pot through front panel. Dimensions: HWD 5.25 X 19.0 X 15.0 (3U 19” rack-mount standard) Weight 20 lbs., shipping weight Environmental This product will be used in exhibitor projection booth environments.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 4.7. Regulatory – Safety, Emissions, and Susceptibility Specifications Table 4-3. Regulatory, Safety, EMI/EMC Safety Radiated and conducted Emissions Harmonic Current Emissions Voltage Flicker Power Factor Correction Required Regulatory Marks UL950 (USA) (NOTE: THX requires U813) CSA 22.2 NO.950.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 4.8. XD10 Block Diagrams The basic system provides 10 audio channels, 2 auxiliary channels, two DVD/CD drives and an internal hard drive. Downloadable CSS software allows the XD10 to be used with subtitling.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 XD10 with VIDEO OPTION INDICATOR LIGHTS DTS PLAYBACK TIMECODE VIDEO NARRATION SERIAL CSP TEXT CSP LAMP FAULT SOLID OUTLINE INDICATES STANDARD COMPONENT DOTTED OUTLINE INDICATES OPTION DB25M AES/EBU OUT DB25F CINEMA AUTO CONTROLS DIGITAL OUTPUT AES/EBU E632/E646 LCD & FRONT PANEL E221 9 PIN COM1 NARR AUDIO DB25M 10 CHANNEL VIDEO OUT PROJ.
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XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 5. XD10 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 5.1. Routine Maintenance Use compressed air to blow off the Timecode Reader’s optics (lens) once every day to remove dust. Using a DVD cleaning disc, the DVD drives should be cleaned every six months, or as needed. The Timecode Reader head’s voltage should be checked and recalibrated after three months service, and then every six months thereafter.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 minutes will have two discs. Occasionally, longer movies will have additional discs and special show instructions. Also check the hard drive to see if the movie soundtrack has been previously loaded. 5.2.2. Film not in sync or doesn’t sound right Turn off the DTS-XD10 unit. Listen and verify that the movie is playing in optical format. Let the film finish playing in optical.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 5.3. Guide For A Seamless Change-Over Occasionally, when running a DTS movie with dual projectors, you may come across situations when the picture and sound are not changing in unison during a change over. This is due to the fact that as soon as the first frame of action reaches the picture aperture on the incoming projector, the DTS digital sound will change over to that reel.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 5.4. Inside the DTS XD10 Refer to Figures 5-1 and 5-2 (pages 5-5 and 5-6) for location of components within the XD10 chassis. 5.4.1.
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XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Appendix A. DTS XD10 System Parts List Note: There are 11 different configurations for XD10 installations, depending on cinema processor interface, cable length, and whether single or dual projectors. A.1.
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XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Appendix B. Installation Diagrams The diagrams on the following pages cover most installations of XD10, Timecode Reader heads and EMAs. Contact DTS if the system you are installing requires additional information. B.1.
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XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 B.2. Brackets for the DTS Timecode Reader Head, 35mm and 70mm • D614 - Standard Bracket (35mm only) – cannot be used with breakaway plates For projectors: Century, Simplex, and Cinemeccanica with Kelmar bracket (below). Intended to fit between the projector and reel arm.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 • D626 - Spacer Breakaway Plate – used to mount 35mm DTS reader to 35/70 brackets • D627 - Spacer Breakaway Plate – used to mount 70mm DTS readers to 35/70 brackets • D628 - “L” adapter panel (35mm / 70mm) – used with D617 and breakaway plates Used to mount the DTS timecode reader head to the side of the projector. Comes with same hardware as the D614.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 DTS Reader Standard Mounting Brackets (next 3 pages) Installation Diagrams B-5 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Installation Diagrams B-6 Version 1.0 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Installation Diagrams B-7 Version 1.0 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Mounting adapters used when switching between 35mm & 70mm readers (next 3 pages) Installation Diagrams B-8 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Installation Diagrams B-9 Version 1.0 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Installation Diagrams B-10 Version 1.0 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Installing DTS Timecode Reader with spacer plates on a projector with a “mag” (magnetic) head. Installation Diagrams B-11 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 B.3. Timecode Reader Head Aux Roller Installation Aux Roller Installation Procedure Installation Diagrams B-12 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 B.4. Timecode Reader Head Drawings These drawings are to be used to help installers determine Timecode offset (delay) only. Installation Diagrams B-13 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide B.5. Version 1.0 DTS 35mm and 70mm Readers, Switchable, Using the Same Bracket If both 35mm and 70mm reader heads are to be used on the same bracket, add spacer breakaway plates to the readers. They are added to allow quick changes between the two. Keep the plates attached to the readers and maintain them as a set once the projector alignments are finished. See below. 1.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Mounting adapters when switching between 35mm and 70mm Readers Installation Diagrams B-15 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Installation Diagrams B-16 Version 1.0 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Appendix C. XD10 Menu Structure MAIN MENU PLAYBACK MENU • Soundtrack Soundtrack Language • ( )Automation • ( )Last Installed ( )English (etc.) • Exit Menus • Video • Play Menu VIDEO PLAY MENU • Play • Select Playlist SHOWS ACTUAL PLAYLIST, for example: • ( )Long_List • ( )1_3_List etc.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide • • • Version 1.0 Video Logging VIDEO LOG MAIN MENU • Log Report Menu • Select Report Type Report Type • ( )Content • ( )Playlist • ( )Both • Exit Menus • Select Report Date Report Period • ( )Today • ( )Yesterday • ( )Past 7 Days • ( )Past 24 Days • ( ) Past 30 Days • ( )Current Month • ( )Previous Month • Exit Menus • Create & Export PC ready to receive Log Report via IrDA? [ Yes (Send) ] Sending Log Report to PC...
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide • Contents CONTENTS MENU • Features Contents: Features • Films and Trailer names are shown • Trailers Contents: Trailers • thxbrdwy, etc.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide • Version 1.0 Setup SYSTEM SETUP MENU • TC Reader Offset Set Timecode Reader Offset: [ n.nn] Frames • Audio Setup AUDIO SETUP MENU • Level Adjustment Select Audio • Play 300mV Tone • Play Pink Noise Adjust level for Ch1 (left) [ + 00.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide • Version 1.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide • Version 1.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 • • Fallback Format Fallback Formats • Soundtrack Soundtrack Fallback ( )Automatic ( )Mono ( )A ( )etc. ( )Exit Menus • Video Video Fallback ( )Mono ( )A ( )SR (1) ( )etc.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide • • • Version 1.0 Language #1 ( )English ( )Fr.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 • • • System Clock SYSTEM CLOCK MENU • Set Time Zone Select Time Zone Location: [Americas] Select Country: [United States] Select Time Zone and hit ‘Enter’ [America/Los Angeles] • Set System Date Set Date: [MM”DD”YYYY] [00:00:2000] * • Set System Time Set Time: [hh:mm:ss] [00:00:00] * • View Time Zone Current Time Zone: [ Entry from List ] • Exit Menus • Exit Menus • Display Language ( )English ( )French ( )Etc.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Appendix D. Language Management D.1. Soundtrack Dubbed Languages Area Language Code NORTH AMERICA English Fr. Canadian Braz.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Area AFRICA/ MIDDLE EAST D.2. Language Code Mandarin Tamil Telugu Thai Urdu Vietnamese Arabic Zulu MAN TAM TEL THA URD VTN ARB ZUL Version 1.0 Code ext (Note 1) File Header (Header.exe) The Language Field in the file header should be set with the language code and extension with the following format: Language: *CCCX * First character in the language field must contain this character.
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XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Area AFRICA/ MIDDLE EAST Language Code Mandarin Tamil Telugu Thai Urdu Vietnamese Arabic Zulu MAN TAM TEL THA URD VTN ARB ZUL Version 1.0 Code ext Note: The code extension selects between two files with the same code. If two files with the same code are loaded, then the extension is used to determine which file to use. Otherwise the file will play even if the extension does not match. Language Management D-4 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Appendix E. DTS Track Specifications 35mm DTS Track Specifications E-1 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 70mm DTS Track Specifications E-2 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version X1.0 Appendix F. Video Option Installation F.1. XD10 Video Option The XD10 Video Option enables the XD10 to output digital video to a digital projector. Typical uses may include theatrical pre-show material or special venue video presentations. F.1.1. Field Installation for Type 1 Video Card Required Components 1. DTS License for use of video option (a self-loading file on CD-ROM) 2. Video card 3.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version X1.0 Video card goes into PCI 2 10-ch Playback card in PCI 3 Figure F-1. XD10, Cover Removed 3. Remove the metal cover over the PCI slot that is second from the left side of the unit (Figure F-1, above). Keep the screw. 4. Discharge static by touching the XD10 chassis 5. Insert the video card in PCI slot. Make sure the card is firmly seated into the slot. Reinstall the screw. 6. Depending on whether you are using the CSS option: a.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version X1.0 8. Connect the projector to the “VGA out” output of the video card (or use a monitor for test purposes). 9. Reinstall the XD10 cover. 10. Connect the XD10 to the cinema processor. 11. Plug in the unit 12. Reinstall the unit in the rack. F.1.2. Enable / Test Procedure 1. Power up the projector (or monitor) and adjust cinema processor levels to low. 2. Power up the unit. You should see computer text on the projector as it boots.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version X1.0 5. Set Player Zone from System Setup | Video Setup | Set Video | Set Player Zone menu, if needed. This may be left at the default of Zone 00 to display all content. F.1.4.1. Restore Factory Defaults There are various settings for the video that are initially set to factory defaults. These can be restored – go to Main Menu | System Setup | Video Setup | Factory Settings and choose Restore Video Default.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Appendix G. Cinema Subtitling System (CSS) Option The DTS Model DTS-CSP subtitle projector can be mounted in the projection booth or in the auditorium. For most theaters, it will be in the projection booth. It is used to project subtitles that are supplied by the XD10 software. The subtitle video is downloaded into the XD10 from a “show disc.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Short throw DTS-EMA Part # MD00DEMA02 Physical Dimensions Height: 8 inches (20.32 cm) Width: 7 inches (17.78 cm) Depth: 19 inches (48.26 cm) Weight (without projector) 3.3 lbs. (1.5 kg) Long throw DTS-EMA Part # MD00DEMA03 Physical Dimensions Height: 9.5 inches (24.13 cm) Width: 11 5 inches (29.21 cm) Depth: 22 inches (55.88 cm) Weight (without projector) 3.7 lbs. (1.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide G.3. Version 1.0 DTS-EMA Assembly Light shutter assembly, Part # 9020E65600 Fan assembly, wire assembly included, Part # 9022E65500 Replacement mask trims are available. Please specify size and part numbers.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Bracket (shown attached to arm). Part # 9120E57301D. Arm, three different lengths available. Choose the one appropriate for installation. Wall mounting plate, Part # 9120E61000B. Comes with thumb nut (M6), Part # 1007M6010. See “DTS-EMA Vertical Drop Mounting Guide” (next page) for help in choosing correct arm length. Three arm choices (choose one). Three arm length choices: 6” (15.94 cm) Part # 5006000300 12” (30.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide G.4. Version 1.0 DTS-EMA Vertical Drop Mounting Guide EMA VERTICAL DROP MOUNTING GUIDE 6" ARM (DTS P/N 5006000300) If the distance from the bottom of the wall mounting plate to the bottom of the obstruction in the port window is no more than 4.3 inches (10.9 cm), then you can use the 6 inch arm. "OBSTRUCTION" is defined as the top of the port opening, the bottom edge of a fire door that slides down from above, etc.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 EMA VERTICAL DROP MOUNTING GUIDE 12" ARM (DTS P/N 5006000400) If the distance from the bottom of the wall mounting plate to the bottom of the obstruction in the port window is no more than 10.3 inches (26.2 cm), then you can use the 12 inch arm. "OBSTRUCTION" is defined as the top of the port opening, the bottom edge of a fire door that slides down from above, etc. Dimensions in [ ] are in centimeters.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 EMA VERTICAL DROP MOUNTING GUIDE 18" ARM (DTS P/N 5006000500) If the distance from the bottom of the wall mounting plate to the bottom of the obstruction in the port window is no more than 16.3 inches (41.4 cm), then you can use the 18 inch arm. "OBSTRUCTION" is defined as the top of the port opening, the bottom edge of a fire door that slides down from above, etc. Dimensions in [ ] are in centimeters.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide G.5. Version 1.0 Subtitle Projector Installation The subtitle projector installation consists of two pieces of hardware: c Projector (DTS-CSP), d external mask assembly (DTS-EMA), which includes hardware for mounting to the projector booth wall or ceiling. Most installations will occur in the projection booth. If no other alternative exists, the projector may be installed in the auditorium.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Figure 1. Arm must pivot upward, when mounting foot is attached to EMA. b. Secure mounting foot to EMA chassis using the 3 metric (M6) screws (Figure 2). Figure 2. Secure mounting foot to EMA chassis c. Tighten setscrew to tighten arm in foot using 5/32 inch (13.1 mm) hex driver. The 3 metric oval-head Phillips screws may seem difficult to insert.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Figure 4. (Before/After) Connect the arm to the support bracket. (EMA shown not attached.) 3. Connect the projector to the DTS-EMA assembly. Secure using the three captive Phillips screws (see arrows, Figure 5). The projector must be installed upside down. Figure 5. Secure the projector to the EMA. 4. Install the mounting plate on the wall, above the porthole. a.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 To secure the EMA mounting system to a wall made of dry wall, sheet rock, gypsum, or plaster, it is required to first mount a ¾ inch thick (19 mm) minimum plywood base onto the wall, to provide solid support for the EMA mounting plate. The plywood base shall be securely attached to the structural members (wood or steel supports) of the wall. Then attach the EMA mounting plate to the plywood base. Figure 6.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Figure 8. Secure mounting plate to wall. 5. Attach the assembly to the mounting plate, with the help of an assistant. (See figure 9.) a. Inspect the installation to be sure that the mounting plate is secured to the wall and that the assembly is secured to the mounting plate. b. Tighten the metric thumb nut (M6) to secure bracket to wall plate (see arrow, Figure 9). Figure 9. Attach the assembly to the wall mounting plate.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Figure 10. Connect cables. As a safety precaution, the addition of a safety cable to secure the DTS-EMA is highly recommended. In case of earthquake or mounting plate failure, the projector assembly will be prevented from falling to the floor. Use any spare hole on the DTS-EMA to secure the assembly to the ceiling or wall. G.5.3. Programming the DTS-CSP Subtitle Projector 1.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 b. Once in SETUP, press the ▼ button and scroll to CSP SETUP. Press the ► button. c. Once in the CSP SETUP, press the ▼ button and scroll to OPTIONS. Press the ► button and select LIGHT INTENSITY. d. Once in LIGHT INTENSITY, press the ▼ button to scroll to “High”. Press ENTER button. e. Press the ▼ button and scroll to EXIT. Press ENTER button to save selection and return to the main screen. 5. Check the Light Output of the projector.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 7. Aim the DTS-CSP Subtitle Projector (with screen masking removed). a. From the XD10 MAIN menu, press the ▼ button and scroll to SETUP. Press the ► button. b. Press the ▼ button and scroll to CSP SETUP. Press the ► button. c. Once in the CSP SETUP, press the ▼ button and scroll to TEST PATTERNS. d. Once in TEST PATTERNS, use the ▼ button and scroll to Full Screen. Press ENTER button. e.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 G.5.4. Position the DTS-EMA Mask Trims (with screen masking added) You can position the subtitles to display vertically or horizontally on the screen. The projector must be setup for one or the other, not both. (See step 6 on the previous page.) The magnetic trims are used to block out any extraneous light at the DTS-EMA. You will receive one large, one medium, and two small trims.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide G.6. Version 1.0 Regular Maintenance of the DTS-CSP System Routine maintenance of the subtitle projector consists of keeping the lens free of dust and inspecting the projector lamp. The DTS-CSP subtitle projector lamp must be changed after 1400 hours of use. Failing to change the lamp after 1400 of in-use hours may result in damage to the projector and is not covered by warranty.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Caution: Use cleaner sparingly – do not use too much. Do not apply cleaner directly to the lens (instead, apply to the cloth). Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals that may scratch the lens. 2. Lightly wipe the cleaning cloth over the lens in a circular motion. 3. Verify the focus and zoom adjustments after cleaning is finished. G.7.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 4. Loosen the two captive screws on the outside of the module, as shown in the figure below. 5. Lift and grasp the metal bail wire and lift the module out, as shown in the figure below. Warning: To avoid injury, be extremely careful when removing the lamp module. In the unlikely event that the bulb ruptures, small glass fragments may be present.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 9. Replace the lamp door by inserting the hooks on the lamp door into the slots on the projector and pressing the lamp door into place. The arrow on the lamp door should point to the lock icon on the bottom of the projector. If the lamp door does not fit properly or bulges out, remove the door and re-seat the lamp module. 10. Plug in the power cord and press the green POWER ☼ button to turn on the projector. G.7.1.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide G.8. Version 1.0 DTS-EMA Maintenance The DTS-EMA comes with a special light shutter that requires periodic cleaning. Wipe it clean of dust and dirt using non-abrasive camera lens cleaner on a soft, dry cloth. Clean the shutter DTS EMA Cinema Subtitling (CSS) Option G-21 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide G.9. Version 1.0 Troubleshooting the DTS-CSS Option No subtitles Note: The Subtitle Projector option requires a separate license from DTS. The subtitles show must be downloaded into the XD10 and enabled, the projector must be connected to the Projector Video connector, and the EMA must be connected to the EMA Control connector on the rear of the XD10. 1. Verify the CSP Text indicator (green LED) on the XD10 is lighted. YES – then go to step 5.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 YES – then go to step 10. NO – then replace the fan. 10. During intermission, enable the test “Buzz And Bill” and watch for subtitles. Verify that the subtitles are synchronized with the projected film. While test is playing, verify the function of the DTS-EMA douser. It should open when it gets the command to open - which is when subtitles are playing.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 3. Verify cabling is securely connecting the XD10 to the DTS-EMA and DTS-CSP. Check all 3 cables for broken wires. 4. Verify the DTS-EMA fan is turning. The fan cools the projector. If the fan is not rotating, replace it. (See Appendix A, Replacement Parts listing.) Light is leaking out around the subtitles on-screen Reset the position of the magnetic trims on the DTS-EMA mask assembly.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 4. Verify the XD10 TIMECODE indicator is lighted. 5. Verify the XD10 NARRATION indicator is lighted. 6. Enable DTS-CSS self-play test “1K @ -20dB FS”. Verify 300mV RMS (±10mv) output at NARR OUT. If no output, replace the E622 board. If there is output, refer to the transmitter manufacturer for test procedure. Narration sounds too loud/soft Note: Volume controls are usually on each individual headset.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 2. Run the audio test “Alignment Tones”. This is accessible from the System Setup | Audio Setup | Audio Tests Menu. The XD10 should output a 1kHz reference tone on the narration output. 3. Use a voltmeter to verify 300 mV RMS ± 10 mV at the NARR connector on the rear of the XD10. 4. Reconnect the NARR connector on the rear of the XD10. 5. Play the test film “Bill and Buzz”. 6.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 Appendix H. Technical Notes This appendix contains DTS Technical Notes related to the XD10 and its options. The table below lists the TNs, which follow this page in the order they are listed. Tech Note Designator TN-E538 TN-E550 Technical Notes Title Maintenance to Prevent Premature CSP Lamp Failure Reader Head LED Voltage Calibration H-1 Document #: 9301E692001.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Technical Notes H-2 Version 1.0 Document #: 9301E692001.
TITLE NUMBER REV Reader Head LED Voltage Calibration TN-E550 A DATE PREPARED CREATED BY: August 6, 2002 K. Hultgren DTS, 5171 Clareton Dr., Agoura Hills, CA 91301 EFFECTIVE DATE 8/7/02 Page 1 of 3 APPROVED BY: B. Plunkett Contact Document Control for the latest revision. All reader heads must be periodically checked for proper gain. It is easily done using a multimeter and with NO film loaded through the reader. For demonstration purposes, the reader is shown removed from the projector.
DATE PREPARED TITLE NUMBER REV Reader Head LED Voltage Calibration TN-E550 A CREATED BY: EFFECTIVE DATE 8/7/02 August 6, 2002 K. Hultgren DTS, 5171 Clareton Dr., Agoura Hills, CA 91301 Page 2 of 3 APPROVED BY: B. Plunkett Contact Document Control for the latest revision. Adjust R16 trim pot (on Rev. E and higher D424 boards) for 4 volts DC on the multimeter. If you cannot achieve the correct voltage, the LED may be damaged or aged. Older version D424 boards may not have a trim pot.
DATE PREPARED TITLE NUMBER REV Reader Head LED Voltage Calibration TN-E550 A CREATED BY: EFFECTIVE DATE 8/7/02 August 6, 2002 K. Hultgren DTS, 5171 Clareton Dr., Agoura Hills, CA 91301 Page 3 of 3 APPROVED BY: B. Plunkett Contact Document Control for the latest revision. After adjustments are complete, reattach the back cover using the saved hex screws. Tighten all setscrews on the reader and check that all rollers rotate freely and do not wobble.
TITLE NUMBER Cleaning the CSP Lamp Module Dust Filter DATE PREPARED CREATED BY: 7/02/2002 K. Hultgren EFFECTIVE DATE 7/02/2002 DTS, 5171 Clareton Dr., Agoura Hills, CA 91301 E538 REV Page 0 1 of 3 APPROVED BY: B.
TITLE NUMBER Cleaning the CSP Lamp Module Dust Filter DATE PREPARED CREATED BY: 7/02/2002 K. Hultgren DTS, 5171 Clareton Dr., Agoura Hills, CA 91301 EFFECTIVE DATE 7/02/2002 E538 REV Page 0 2 of 3 APPROVED BY: B. Plunkett Contact Document Control for the latest revision 2. After removing the lamp module, examine the condition of the dust filter screen. The screen is in the front part of the lamp module. Dirt and dust accumulation on the screen must be removed. 3.
TITLE NUMBER Cleaning the CSP Lamp Module Dust Filter DATE PREPARED CREATED BY: 7/02/2002 K. Hultgren DTS, 5171 Clareton Dr., Agoura Hills, CA 91301 EFFECTIVE DATE 7/02/2002 E538 REV Page 0 3 of 3 APPROVED BY: B. Plunkett Contact Document Control for the latest revision 4. Before replacing the cleaned lamp module, use canned air to clean out the projector lamp house cavity. Then, replace the lamp and lamp door.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 DTS MARQUEE SIGN ORDER FORM For every DTS unit installed in a theater, we will provide one-sheet posters, 4-inch minimarquee, 8-, 10-, or 12-inch marquee signs at no charge. Simply complete and submit the following information. Marquees and posters can be sent directly to the theater or dealer for distribution. If the marquees are directly sent to the dealer, the name(s) and location(s) of the theater(s) is needed for our records.
XD10 Cinema Media Player, Installation and Operating Guide Version 1.0 WARRANTY Equipment manufactured by Digital Theater Systems, Inc. is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. There are no other express or implied warranties. Digital Theater Systems, Inc.’s obligation is restricted to repair and replacement of defective parts. Under no circumstances will Digital Theater Systems, Inc. be liable for any other damage, either direct or consequential.
