Christie LX45 User manual

Wherever there’s a need for high brightness, high performance
displays, you’ll find Christie’s LX45. In boardrooms or conference
rooms, churches and small auditoriums or training centers, this
3-panel LCD projector is designed for high performance,
installation durability and ease of use.
With 4500 ANSI lumens, the new LX45 is a powerful
presentation resource
in Christie’s broad product line-up.
Featuring native XGA resolution with scaling up to SXGA and
a remarkable 1100:1 contrast ratio, the LX45 creates flawless
displays. The latest progressive scan video provides crisp, clean,
artifact-free video for brilliant presentations. Our onboard color
management system lets you adjust color shades independent
of tint and contrast to produce a perfect image. With
performance features like these, your presentation material
leaps off the screen!
For maximum flexibility, the LX45 offers front, rear and ceiling
mount orientations, plus a complete range of short and long-
throw lenses so you can place the projector wherever you need
to. Multiple inputs and outputs let you connect to any source
on the market. Optical and digital keystone place a perfectly
square image on the screen, regardless of your environment
challenges. The wireless remote operates as a wireless mouse,
offering complete flexibility in any presentation.
Christie’s optional ChristieNET™ connectivity module can
connect the LX45 to any network for monitoring and control,
independently or on your network.
All this performance power is easy to use, with fast set- up
straight out of the box. Single press menus with direct control
for quick access to key functions and an intuitive graphical user
interface mean simple navigation. Our Fast Lens Change (FLC)
bayonet-style mounting system means quick, effortless lens
changes. The motorized lens shift makes positioning your
image uncomplicated. A user-definable start-up screen lets you
make an impression immediately. The user-replaceable lamp
means maintenance is simple.
For compelling visual displays in a compact solution, Christie’s
LX45 is perfect presentation performance.
APPLICATIONS
• High brightness 4500 ANSI lumens and high contrast ratio up
to 1100:1 for consistent image clarity for demanding video
applications
• Progressive-scan video decoding electronics with automatic 3:2
pulldown for crisp video reproduction
• Lightweight and compact — portability for use as shared asset
• XGA native resolution with scaling for VGA up to UXGA for
connection to most computers/laptops
• Flexible and configurable for set-up anywhere; easy to use
with broad connectivity, a range of optional lenses, 31-400"
diagonal image, power zoom, focus, up/down lens shift
• Optical and digital keystone correction to place a perfect
rectangular image anywhere
•Conference Centers •Campuses •Churches
Perfect Presentation Performance

Brightness
•4500 ANSI Lumens
•90% brightness uniformity
Contrast Ratio
•1100:1 on/off
Resolution
•3 x 1.3" p-Si Active Matrix TFT LCD
panels with Micro Lens Array
•True XGA 1024 x 768
•8-bit color resolution offering 16.7
million displayable colors
Dynamic Scaling
•Digital scaling of VGA to UXGA
•Digital de-interlacing of STV, DTV and
HDTV formats with DDT technology
Horizontal Frequency Range
•15 to 100kHz
Vertical Frequency Range
•50 to 100Hz
Dot Clock
•160MHz
Optional Lenses
The LX45 is lens-less configuration;
optional lenses include:
•Short throw fixed 0.8:1 lens
•Short zoom 1.3-1.8:1 lens
•Zoom 1.8-2.4:1 lens
•Long zoom 2.4-4.3:1 lens
•Ultra-long zoom 4.3-6.0:1 lens
Vertical Lens Shift
•From 10:0 (up) to 1:1 on axis
Inputs
•Input 1: DVI-D (24-pin digital RGB) or
HD15 (analog RGB ); audio input
(stereo mini-jack)
• Input 2: 5 BNC (RGBHV, YPbPr, YCbCr);
audio input
(stereo mini-jack)
•Input 3: RCA (composite, YPbPr, and
YCbCr), S-Video (4-pin mini DIN);
audio input (2 x RCA L/R)
•Control port input: (8-pin mini DIN
and USB type B)
Outputs
•HD15 (analog RGB)
•Audio (stereo mini-jack)
•Two built-in 2W RMS speakers (per
channel) and amplifier
Source Compatibility
•Compatibility with VGA, SVGA, XGA,
SXGA, MAC, SUN and SGI sources
•Accepts composite video, S-Video and
component video from VCR, DVD,
laser disc players and video cameras
•Auto detects PAL, PAL-M, PAL-N,
NTSC, NTSC4.43 and SECAM video
standards
•Compatible with DTV/HDTV formats
480i, 480p, 575i, 575p, 720p, 1035i
and 1080i
•HDTV compatible 800 TV lines
horizontal resolution
•Digital Visual Interface (DVI-D)
compatible, HDCP-compliant
• Video decoder with progressive scan
decoding and automatic 3:2 pull-down
Enhanced Feature Set
•3D digital noise reduction
•Power zoom and focus
•Motorized lens shift (up/down)
• Digital keystone correction: vertical
+/- 40°, horizontal +/- 10°
•Digital zoom and pan (max. x49)
•User-definable start-up screen
•Software lock for remote and control
pad operation
•Linear Fan Control System (FCS) for
quiet operation
Control/Networking
•Automatic set-up (phase/tracking/
positioning)
•USB Type B
•LED display for diagnostics
•Remote control jack
•Optional ChristieNET™for connection
to TCP/IP network
•IR remote keypad with laser pointer
and mouse control
•Front and rear IR receivers
Graphical User Interface
•Easy set-up and intuitive onscreen
display (OSD)
•Direct-key functions
•Image aspect ratios: standard 4:3 or
wide 16:9
•Multi-language OSD (English/German/
French/Spanish/Italian/Portuguese/
Dutch/Swedish/Chinese/Korean/
Japanese/Russian)
Lamp Specification
•300W NSH lamp
•Lamp life of 1000 hours (typical)
•User replaceable lamp
Power Requirements
• Universal power AC 100 - 240V +/- 10%,
50/60Hz
•Current rating: 5.2A @ 120V, 2.6A @
240V
•Power consumption: 465W maximum
(450W economy mode)
•Thermal dissipation: 1590 BTU/hr or
1385 BTU/hr in economy mode
•Operating temperature: 40°to 95°F
(5°to 35°C); Storage: 14°to 140°F
(-10°to 60°C)
•Operating humidity: 20 - 80%
(storage 0 - 90%)
•Acoustic noise level: 36dBA
Weight & Size
•18.5 lbs (8.4kg) without lens
•12.6" W x 6.6" H x 16.9" L
•319mm W x 168mm H x 429mm L
Standard Accessories
•Remote control keypad with mouse
control and laser pointer (IR/Wired
operation)
•User manual
•Computer cable, HD15-HD15
•MAC/VGA adapter
•Mouse control cable (PS/2, Serial and
MAC)
•Dust cover
•Lens cover
•AC cord x 2 (UL and European)
•Lens adapter kit
Optional Accessories
•Short throw fixed 0.8:1 lens
•Short zoom 1.3-1.8:1 lens
•Zoom 1.8-2.4:1 lens
•Long zoom 2.4-4.3:1 lens
•Ultra-long zoom 4.3-6.0:1 lens
•Logo software
•ChristieNET™networking
•Lamp module
•Ceiling mount
•Shipping case
Anti-theft Security
•Compatible with Kensington®
Microsaver
Regulatory Approval
•Complies with all relevant worldwide
EMC, EMI and safety standards
•The product complies with FCC Class
B, CSA C22.2 No. 950, UL 1950, cUL
and IEC950 (EN60950)
Warranty
•Limited warranty 3 years parts and
labor (excluding lamp)
•Lamp warranty 120 days or 500 hours
(whichever comes first)
Reliability
•Mean time between failure (MTBF)
over 22000 hrs
LX45 •Specifications
•A 300W NSH lamp makes
Christie’s LX45 the brightest
single lamp LCD projector.
•Easy to use, the LX45 has single
press menus with direct access to
key functions.
•Maximum input flexibility, local
monitoring through HD15
connector.
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Aug 03-NA
Due to constant research, specifications are
subject to change without notice.