3D Perception CompactView X10 User Manual

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
CompactView X10 
USER MANUAL 
VERSION 2  

3D Perception CompactView X10 Projector and 
accessories 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CompactView X10
 
 
 
Communication cable
 
 EVC Cable 
 
 
  
 
Figure 1.CompactView X10 and accessories 
  
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 
1 BEFORE YOU START........................................................................\
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1.1 Accessories........................................................................\
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1.2 Insert batteries in the remote...

1 BEFORE YOU START 
THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING THE 3D PERCEPTION COMPACTVIEW X10 PROJECTOR 
The COMPACTVIEW X10 projector will display high brightness images with vivid colours, even 
under normal light conditions. As input for your presentation you can use CD-I, CD-ROM, Photo 
CDs, Laser Disks, DVD, normal VCRs or computers. You can have multiple i\
nputs connected 
simultaneously for high impact multimedia presentation.  
 
1.1 Accessories 
Please take a few minutes to make sure that your COMPACTVIEW X10...

2 IMPORTANT NOTICE 
The warranty card or copy of invoice is your proof of purchase. Please make sure that the 
warranty card is returned in order to get the warranty service you are e\
ntitled to. 
 
Failure to return the warranty card may void your warranty. 
 
NOTE! PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN TRANSPORTING THE UNIT. 
 
WARNING! TAMPERING WITH OR OPENING THE COMPACTVIEW X10 CAN BE DANGEROUS.  FOR 
REPLACEMENT OF THE LAMP SEE THE INSTRUCTIONS SUPPORT WITH THE REPLACEMENT LAMP. 
LEAVE MAINTENANCE TO...

3 CONNECTING A SOURCE SIGNAL TO THE COMPACTVIEW X10 
PROJECTOR 
3.1 Connecting an image generator to the CompactView X10 
Projector 
The procedure for connecting an image generator to the COMPACTVIEW X10 projector is 
the same for all types. 
 
1. Make sure that the image generator; the monitor and the COMPACTVIEW X10 projector are 
switched off.  
 
2. Identify the RGB out connector on the back of your image generator (where you would 
normally connect a monitor). 
 
3. Connect the image generator to...

 Control chain out
Control chain in
Enhanced video connector
 
Figure 3: Connection Panel 
 
 
 
  
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4 COMPACTCONTROL AND COMPACTDESIGNER SOFTWARE 
PACKAGE 
The CompactControl and CompactDesigner software may be installed either directly from a CD-
ROM or by downloading from the Internet. After registering with 3D Perception, \
and depending 
on the type of software license purchased, you will have either CompactControl or 
CompactDesigner loaded on your PC.  
 
CompactControl provides the user with full geometry correction, edge control, gamma con\
trol 
and colour control of projectors whereas...

1. Installation from CD-ROM 
Insert the CD.  Depending on your computer’s set-up, the installation program may st\
art 
automatically.   
 
If it does not, you need to locate the set-up program on the root 
directory of the CD: 
 
Double-click the icon to start the set-up procedure. 
 
2. Installation from self-extracting executable 
Locate the executable file and double-click its icon to start the set-up procedure. The installation 
procedure will now guide you through the set-up process. 
 
NOTE: There...

5 GETTING STARTED WITH COMPACTVIEW X10 
5.1 Connecting a single projector 
 
Control chain out
Control chain in
Enhanced video connector
 
1. Connect the projector to a video signal 
source using the supplied cables.  The 
video signal must be connected to the 
‘Enhanced Video Connector’ Port on 
the projector. 
 
2. Connect the Control PC (running 
CompactDesigner or CompactControl) 
to the projectors ‘Control chain in’ 
input.  The supplied 6-lead cable 
(Figure 4) plugs into the PC’s serial 
port...