Communication Cables | Madrigal Imaging MP-8, MP-9 manual

Appendix D

Communication Cables

RS-232 Serial Communications

When connecting the projector to a signal switcher, another Madrigal imaging projector, or a computer, a standard RS-232 serial communication cable is required. Cable details are provided below.

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Madrigal Imaging MP-8, MP-9 manual Communication Cables, RS-232 Serial Communications

Contents

MP-8 MP-9 Projectors Typographical Conventions Table of Contents Page Functional Description IntroductionProjector Purchaser’s Record and Servicing Madrigal Imaging Service Location Installation & Setup Adjust the Display Installation ConsiderationsStep Select the Input Front Screen Installations Rear Screen, Ceiling Mount Installation Audience Coverage with Curved Screen Rear Screen Installations Throw Distance Screen SizeSpecified by diagonal size Tune display size Poor Screen Placement Design of your projection system OtherConsiderations Hardware SetupKeypad Conversion Battery Compartment JP1 Keypad Operating Settings Brite Tint Detail 2 . If pressed accidentally, press All keystroke settings Ceiling Mount MountingFloor Mount Optical Rear Screen Systems Rear Screen Diffused Rear Screen Systems 13.Diffused Rear Screen Installation Source Connections Power Connection 17.Built-in RGB Interface Connections Serial Port Connections Optical Alignment Blue Green Red Blue Green 22b. MP-8 Lens Assemblies Front View Step On the MP-9, tighten the three bolts labeled B On the MP-9, locate the two Keep the center defocused Lens mounting plate. Turn To display the next Center horizontal line is perpendicular to the vertical BeforeAfter Must be repeated About Setup MemoriesMemory About ASI and ASR Setup Step ASR Example #1 23.ASR System Example #1 24.ASR System Example #2 ASR Example #2 Acon Setup 29.ACON Installation Examples Operation Installation and SetupOverview Projector Basics IR Remote Keypad Wired Remote KeypadBuilt-in Keypad Full Function Keypad Key Press Rules Dialog Boxes SlidebarsMenus Help Pages Message BoxesTest Patterns Context Sensitive Help Guided Mechanical Setup Guided Source SetupUsing Help Guided Help Rear Panel LEDs Pages Audio Mute FunctionsSystem Status Selection Source SelectionInput Rear view Example Direct Channel Up/Down Channel Preferences entry in SectionSource Message Setup Memories Operation Memory Allocation Locking Setup Memories Display Adjustments Contrast Primary Display Brightness Adjustments Tint DetailColor Position Picture FunctionsSize White Balance Sync Fast/Slow FocusBlanking Top/Bottom/Left/Right Auto Clamp On/Off Video Standard Retrace Short/LongDecoder Options Signal Routing About the Sync Routing System Side Pin Geometry FunctionsKeystone Bow TopBottom Skew Linearity Convergence Registration Convergence Convergence registrationGuided Interpolated Random Access Automatic Convergence Full, Touchup, and Center Only Acon Automatic Convergence Error Messages Learn Screen Auto, Manual Interrupting Acon Item 2, Channel List, allows you to program the Channel List ASI with Save Source SetupCopy Setup ASR On/Off Current Setup Locked/Unlocked Message to indicate the action taken. If an Input An Installation using the ASR Feature When to use the ASR feature Select Internal Frequency Clear Current Setup Be cleared by pressing Input Field Name FieldRecall Memory Field Up/Down Field U/D Input Memories Preferences Auto Power-up On/OffScreen Messages On/Off Blanking Time Auto, 0.5s to 5.0s IR Sensor Programmable Events On/OffKeypad Options Projector Communication SetupRemote Jack Baud Rate Clock/EventsSet Clock Time Programmable Events Type Field Events Type Field Start Field Enabled FieldInterval Field About Channel Up/Down Events General Notes about Programmable Events Projector Multi-projector FunctionsPage Labels Markings Projector Location MaintenanceGuidelines Attachments Power CordVentilation Slots Servicing Lens Cleaning Case Cleaning Acon Cleaning CleaningProjector Response Problems Symptom Cause/Remedy Contact your dealer or Madrigal for assistance Brightness to their proper settings One second Symptom Projector does not respond to the Stby or Mute keysYou may not be holding down the key long enough to initiate Symptom Display is very faint SymptomContrast or brightness settings may be set too low Projection room may be too bright. Lower the intensity Maintenance Symptom Display is not rectangular in shape Color and tint settings may require adjustmentGeometry settings. Press Geom for the Geometry menu Message. If a Is displayed, unlock the setup. Press Util 1 Acon Errors Page Specifications Specifications Horizontal Deflection Vertical Deflection High Voltage PowerRequirements Inputs Accessories WeightEnvironment Maximum Operating Range Storage Physical Projector DimensionsPage Glossary Autolock Color TemperatureBandwidth Blanking Time Memory Current SetupGain or Screen Gain Correction GammaGeometry Help Learn Screen Locator AssemblyLine of Best Viewing Optical Screen Operation LevelPAL Video Pincushion Projector Retrace Time Setup MemoryRise Time RGB Video Glossary Glossary Page Menu Tree Menu Tree Match Input memory No match Memory ASR/ASI Logic Diagrams ASR/ASI Logic Diagrams RS-232 Serial Communications Communication CablesPage Keypad Reference Page Table F-1Throw Distance for MP-8 inches Throw Distance Tables Table F-1Throw Distance for MP-8 cm Table F-1Throw Distance for MP-9 inches Table F-1Throw Distance for MP-9 cm Throw Throw Distance Distance Formula Formula Screen Screen LensesPage Index INDEX.2 DAY Limited Warranty