R599752 - Assembly and Calibration Manual for Theatre Concept
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1. that can output an anamorphic picture with incrusted subtitles fig 5 This mode renders the subtitles directly into the active picture and they use a smaller portion of the picture to be displayed fig 6 compared to the previous configuration fig 4 page 17 2 40 1 movie into 2 35 1 Cinemascope screen When projecting a movie with a different format from your screen the picture obtained won t fill the total height of the screen In the example below the movie aspect ratio is 2 40 1 and the screen is 2 35 1 Scaler settings Menu gt Input AR gt Active AR gt User gt 2 40 To eliminate the black bars projected onto the screen you can apply either a general zoom or a vertical zoom to the picture until they disappear When applying a vertical zoom keep in mind that the recommended maximum distortion is 3 Above this level the distortion would become perceptible and could be disturbing Scaler settings Menu gt Input AR gt Active AR gt 2 35 Menu gt Input AR gt Zoom Horizontal gt 1 000 Menu gt Input AR gt Zoom Vertical gt 1 021 page 18 page 19 Contact information TEC CineVERSUM 7 rue La Caille 75017 Paris France Tel 33 1 42 29 44 44 Email info cineversum com www cineversum com Part No R5997522. page 3 Assembly Instructions This product is designed to be used in private homes Correct assembly is essential for the long life and functionality of your THEATRE system Please observe the following points carefully echnical data WxDxH 424mm x 470mm x 124mm Maximum load 40 Kg in ceiling position Net weight 6 2 Kg excluding lens Adjustable 12 up and down Auto secured hook system otes on safety The mount is intended for fixing to the ceiling or table mounting Before attaching the base to the mount check it thoroughly for any damage Never use defective parts Before assembly is expressly recommended to have installation carried out by a specialist Make sure that the quality of the ceiling is sufficient to hold the weight of the projector plus that of the mount If there is any doubt regarding the condition and load of the ceiling please consult a specialist from building trade The fixing materials must be suitable for the type of wall so that the maximum load can be guaranteed For this reason no fixing materials have been included with the ceiling mount Please check a specialist giving the relevant details Also make sure that there are no electricity cables or gas water pipes in the ceiling Before assembling check the location of the nearest main socket NB CineVERSUM accepts no liability for damages caused by incorrect assembly or by improper use page 4 he THEATRE concept Th
3. When the RF Emitter receive 12V the Anamorphic slider will move into 2 35 1 position ON position When RF Emitter receive OV the Anamorphic slider moves back the slider into 16 9 position OFF position State Diagram using the 12 V Trigger The Anamorphic slider can also be controlled by a standard 3 5 mm jack 12 Volt trigger When a 12V is applied to the RF Emitter the slider moves to the ON position When the voltage is OV the slider moves back to the original position OFF position State 2 Slider moving 12V trigger ON into 2 35 1 position State 1 OFF position native 16 9 ON position 2 35 1 12V trigger ON 12V trigger OFF State 4 Slider moving into OFF position 12V Nigger OFF u switch activated IMPORTANT As both the RF Emitter and RCU send control commands to the slider be sure that they don t send opposite orders page 7 Mounting the THEATRE System to the Projector fig C MU DA Place the support plate at the bottom and fix it to the projector using the 4 fixing screws for ceilling mounting the 4 original feet for table mounting Adjustments in 16 9 position without Anamorphic Lens fig D F When installing the THEATRE System you must set up the projector without the Anamorphic Lens at first Set both vertical and horizontal offset so that the picture is located in the center of the screen page 9 Zoom in or
4. zoom out the projector lens until the picture fills the height of your screen Use a 16 9 test pattern without black bars for this adjustment Menu gt Configuration gt Test Patterns gt Geometry Adjust the picture focus on the projector Lens until you obtain a clear picture Menu gt Configuration gt Test pattern gt Focus page 10 Switch from 16 9 to 2 35 1 fig G H Press RCU button 1 or apply 0 Volt to the RF emitter to move the Anamorphic lens out of the projector beam Scaler settings Menu gt Input AR gt Frame AR gt 16 9 Menu gt Input AR gt Active AR gt 1 78 aspect ratio button 1 Press the RCU button 2 or apply 12 Volts to the RF emitter to move the Anamorphic lens in front of the projector beam Scaler settings Menu gt Input AR gt Active AR gt 2 35 The picture format changes to Cinemascope 2 35 1 format and fulfills the screen 12 Volts button 2 Horizontal alignment in 2 35 1 position with Anamorphic Lens fig I K If the Anamorphic Lens is not aligned with the projector beam the picture obtained is not centered into the 2 35 1 screen To align the picture with the screen move the THEATRE Lens on the horizontal axis until the projected picture fulfills the screen page 12 Setting vertical position and tilt fig L M Apincushion distorsion appears when the Theatre lens is not aligned with the projector beam on the vertical ax
5. 8 e Menu gt Output Setup gt Aspect Ratio gt Lens gt Mode1 Auto e Menu gt Output Setup gt 12V Trigger2 gt THEATRE Upon changing the Input Active AR to 2 35 1 or User gt 2 33 or greater the 12V Trigger 2 is automatically switched to Active and a vertical stretching is applied to the picture Watching 16 9 and 2 35 1 movies on the same input When projecting an animation movie which is in 16 9 format you should set the Input Active AR to 1 78 16 9 the 12V Trigger 2 is Inactive and no vertical stretching is applied Upon swapping the animation to a 2 35 1 Cinemascope movie change the Input Active AR settings Menu gt Input AR gt Active AR gt 1 78 Menu gt Input AR gt Active AR gt 2 35 The 12V Trigger 2 becomes active and the Anamorphic Lens is driven before the projector beam the picture is also vertically stretched to get a perfect picture on the 2 35 1 screen Quick access buttons on the Remote Control Unit e Aspect button features a direct access to the Active AR menu e 16 9 button sets the Active AR to 1 78 removes the Anamorphic Lens and disable the vertical stretch when 12V Trigger2 is set to Theatre Mode e Viewing Mode button features a direct access to 12V Trigger2 menu press sequentially to switch the 12V Trigger2 to OFF ON and THEATRE The vertical stretching is maintained if the Active AR is greater than 2 33 1 page 16 To get further inform
6. VERSUM THEATRE Concept ASSEMBLY AND CALIBRATION www cineversum com Date 24092007 Part No R599752 Did you know that The process of anamorphosizing optics was originally developed by French professor Henri Chr tien during World War to provide wide angle viewer for military tanks The optical process was called Hypergonar by Chr tien and was capable of showing a field of view of 180 degrees After the war the technology was first used in a cinematic context in the short film Pour Construire un Feu To Build a Fire in 1927 by French movie director Claude Autant Lara Anamorphic wide screen was not used again for cinematography until Twentieth Century Fox bought the rights to the technique in 1952 to create their CinemaScope wide screen technique CinemaScope was one of many wide screen formats developed in the 1950s to compete with the popularity of television and bring audiences back to the cinemas The Robe which premiered in 1953 was the first feature film released that was filmed with an anamorphic lens Ithough CinemaScope was capable of producing 2 66 1 image the addition of multichannel sound reduced this to 2 55 1 Theater owners however were dissatisfied with contractually having to install three or four track magnetic stereo and because of the technical nature of sound installations drive in theaters had trouble presenting stereophonic sound at all Due to these conflicts Fox revoked their policy o
7. ation on the Master Three menus THEATRE Mode and RS 232 codes please consult the scaler User Manual The scaler must have the 12V trigger optional card installed to have access to these menus Watching a Cinemascope movie with subtitles Subtitles are decoded by your DVD player and incrusted into the signal flow sent to your projector through its outputs For this the reason the subtitles position is determined by your DVD Player Make sure that your DVD Player can output subtitles into the active frame when watching Cinemascope movies y subtitles FE generally 7 located in the black bars subtitles 3Fe generally When using a standard DVD player the subtitles are generally located into the black bars fig 1 If the DVD player doesn t feature a subtitles position the Cinemascope picture would miss the characters in the black bars fig 2 y A E located in the black bars gt subite generally located inthe black bars Thankfully most of the DVD Players handle subtitles position Browse into your DVD player menu for the subtitles option menu Change the subtitles position in the active picture fig 3 No character will be missing when watching a Cinemascope movie fig 4 A gt y subtitles are generally subtitles a e generally located in the black bars locatedsin th black bars High end DVD Players feature a special Stretched Mode also called Anamorphic Mode
8. e Theatre system is the ultimate all in one solution to watch Cinemascope movies on a real 2 85 1 screen Featuring a motorized slider for the Anamorphic Lens the Theatre system is a versatile solution to operate a 16 9 native resolution projector to display on demand a Cinemascope movie with no more black bars loss of brightness and at the full resolution of the projector The Anamorphic System is used to move the THEATRE Anamorphic Lens in front of the projector optical lens to transform the projected picture format from 16 9 to 2 35 1 aspect ratio The Theatre system can be remotely controlled via radio frequency RS 232 or Infrared remote control Cinemascope movie Projection Distances and setting up the Anamorphic system The projected picture is enlarged horizontally during the process by a factor of 1 33x For this reason the projection distance would be reduced by a factor of 1 33x when projecting on 2 35 1 format screen wider format instead of a 16 9 screen If you plan to watch both 16 9 and Cinemascope contents we recommend to use 2 35 1 format screen with lateral masking such as curtains to obtain the greatest viewing impact The Theatre system requires a calibration to perfectly match your system within the offset and shift setting used with your projection screen The scaler possesses test patterns that can be used to calibrate the system in both 16 9 and Cinemascope formats Useful test patter
9. f stereo only presentations and added an optical sound track while keeping the magnetic for those theaters that chose to present their films with stereophonic sound The addition of the optical sound track reduced the width of the presented aspect ratio further to 2 35 1 i Henri Chr tien page 2 Table of content Did you know that 2 nennen ine 2 Before ASSOMDIY FURCRERRERSPORRPERFENERRPERRERUEERAERERENLFERETESPEEFOEFENSEERERETERTERLEETEOSFEEEEEREURSFCR FEGFEUERESERR 4 The THEATRE CONCEPT ne ages sas ahnen 5 Projection Distances and setting up the Anamorphic system 5 Useful test patterns uunsnenunenennnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nn Projection Distances sise 5 Remote Control Unit nen ssnnrnnn ran son nnennnen ann 6 RF emitter for 12 nn anna 7 State Diagram using the 12 V Trigger se 7 Mounting the Anamorphic Lens fig A B Mounting the THEATRE System to the Projector fig C Adjustments in 16 9 position without Anamorphic Lens fig D F Scaler Settings rien seien Switch from 16 9 to 2 35 1 fig G H Horizontal alignment in 2 35 1 position with Anamorphic Lens l K Setting vertical position and tilt fig L M Focus adjustment fig N O Watching 16 9 and 2 35 1 movies on the same input Quick access buttons on the Remote Control Unit Scaler Settings
10. is Use the Xhatch fine Test Pattern to set the lens Locate the screws indicated below and release them to set the lens tilt Set the vertical position of the lens so that the projector beam passes through the center of the lens Tighten the screws when the setup is completed FEFEFE mme AN Not focused on BQ The Theatre Anamorphic Lens features a 6 turns focus ring The focus adjustments is required only on the horizontal axis Use the Focus test pattern available with the scaler MENU gt Configuration gt Test Patterns gt Focus t HAHAHA AA Turn clockwise or anti clockwise depending of the distance between the projector and the screen to obtain a clear picture Scaler settings and 12V Trigger configuration The output 12V Trigger 1 is active when the scaler is powered ON It can control a screen opening by example Connect the RF Emitter supplied to the scaler output 12V Trigger 2 located at the back of the unit 12V Trigger 1 12V Trigger 2 E Back of the Master Three Recommended settings e Menu gt Input AR gt Frame AR gt 16 9 e Menu gt Input AR gt Active AR gt 1 7
11. ns Menu gt Configuration gt Test Patterns gt Frame Geometry Xhatch Coarse Xhatch Fine Focus Projection Distances 157 400 cm 204 519 cm The scaler Master Three is required for RS 232 and infrared commands The minimum projection distance is 157 or 4 meters page 5 Remote Control Unit The THEATRE system uses Radio Frequency signals to operate make sure that it complies With local recommendations before installing Receiver frequency 433 92 Mhz Intermediate frequency 70 KHz Bandwidth 300 KHz Modulation type AM ASK Description The RCU has 2 pairs of buttons Button 1 normal position and Button 2 Cinemascope Buttons 3 and 4 optional control The THEATRE system is already programmed to operate with buttons 1 and 2 The optional buttons 3 and 4 can be used to control an external system such as standard RF Motorized screen or screen masking State diagram using the RCU The Anamorphic slider is controlled by button 1 and 2 of the RCU The p switchs are electronic devices that control the start and stop of the slider movements OFF position and ON position respectively State 2 Slider moving into 2 35 1 position activated State 1 State 3 OFF position ON position native 16 9 2 35 1 State 4 Slider moving into OFF position p switck activated page 6 RF emitter for 12 V Trigger The RF Emitter uses 3 5 mm mono jack to operate
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