Jadak PHOTO RESEARCH CINEBRATE PR-653 User manual

CINEBRATE™
User Manual
7279 William Barry Blvd.
North Syracuse, NY 13212-3349
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Notice
The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. If there are
any questions pertaining to the use of this system, contact PHOTO RESEARCH.
PHOTO RESEARCH shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental consequential
damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this system.
This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. All rights are
reserved worldwide. No part of this document may be reproduced photographically,
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PR is a registered trademark of PHOTO RESEARCH, Inc.
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Automatic Adaptive Sensitivity is a registered trademark of PHOTO RESEARCH, Inc.
Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft.
Document #: 9903-0006-82 Rev. A
Version Date: 03/07/2013
Printed in Chatsworth, California U.S.A.

Customer Support
PHOTO RESEARCH, Inc. has support services available to users in case of problems using the
CINEBRATE.
PHOTO RESEARCH, Inc. personnel are available from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Eastern Time)
Monday through Friday, except legal holidays, to aid in technical support.
Call [phone], FAX: [phone] or e-mail: for technical support -
[e-mail] for instrument repair or calibration
[e-mail] for technical support. If calling, please have the following
information ready:
•Instrument Model
•Instrument Serial Number
•This manual
•Any printed data you feel might aid in resolving the problem - such as test data.

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Table of Contents
Introduction..................................................................................................................................... 4
Standard Equipment........................................................................................................... 4
Hardware Overview..................................................................................................................... 5
LCD screen ................................................................................................................................... 6
Title Bar .............................................................................................................................. 6
Battery Icon ........................................................................................................................ 6
Connector Panel .......................................................................................................................... 7
Mini USB 1.1 Connector (1)................................................................................................ 8
Power Connector (2) .......................................................................................................... 8
Connecting the AC Adapter ......................................................................................................... 8
Battery ......................................................................................................................................... 9
Removing the Battery....................................................................................................... 10
Charging the Battery ........................................................................................................ 11
Standard Objective Lens............................................................................................................ 11
Instrument Storage.................................................................................................................... 11
How to Make a Measurement ......................................................................................... 12
Theory of Operation...................................................................................................................... 13
Luminance.................................................................................................................................. 16
Connectivity................................................................................................................................... 16
USB............................................................................................................................................. 16
Installing the USB Driver................................................................................................... 16
Finding the Cinebrate Com Port....................................................................................... 17
Remote Control Mode................................................................................................................... 19
Installing the USB Driver............................................................................................................ 19
Using Remote Control Commands............................................................................................. 19
Entering Remote Mode ............................................................................................................. 19
Remote Control Command Summary .............................................................................. 19
Data Code Summary......................................................................................................... 20

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Remote Control Error Codes...................................................................................................... 21
Remote Control Measurement Errors.............................................................................. 21
Remote Control Parsing Errors......................................................................................... 22
Routine Maintenance.................................................................................................................... 23
Cleaning Lenses / Optical Accessories ....................................................................................... 23
Cleaning Exterior Surfaces......................................................................................................... 23
Recalibration.............................................................................................................................. 23
Factory Repair............................................................................................................................ 23
In-Warranty Repair........................................................................................................... 23
Specifications................................................................................................................................. 25
Cinebrate Lens Chart ................................................................................................................. 25
Cinebrate Sensitivity Chart ........................................................................................................ 25

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Table of Figures
FIGURE 1-CINEBRATE TITLE BAR......................................................................................................... 6
FIGURE 2-STATUS ICONS...................................................................................................................... 6
FIGURE 3-CINEBRATE STARTUP SCREEN............................................................................................... 7
FIGURE 4-CINEBRATE PORT PANEL. ........................................................................................................ 7
FIGURE 5-MINI-B USB CONNECTOR..................................................................................................... 8
FIGURE 6-CINEBRATE POWER CONNECTOR.......................................................................................... 8
FIGURE 7–CLOSE-UP OF CINEBRATE BATTERY COMPARTMENT............................................................... 9
FIGURE 8-INSERTING BATTERY INTO THE CINEBRATE. ......................................................................... 10
FIGURE 9-REMOVING BATTERY FROM CINEBRATE.............................................................................. 10
FIGURE 10 -ON (I) /OFF(0) KEYS AND STATUS INDICATORS...................................................................... 12
FIGURE 11 –LASER POINTER (LEFT)AND MEASUREMENT BUTTONS............................................................ 12
FIGURE 12 -CINEBRATE RESULT SCREEN................................................................................................. 13
FIGURE 13 –SPECTRUM MEASURED BY THE PR-AND CINEBRATE........................................................... 13
FIGURE 14 -PR-/CINEBRATE SIMPLIFIED BLOCK DIAGRAM .................................................................. 14
FIGURE 15 –CINEBRATE SPECTROMETER DIAGRAM............................................................................... 14
FIGURE 16 -CIE 1931 TRISTIMULUS FUNCTIONS.................................................................................... 15
FIGURE 17 -ACCESS DEVICE MANAGER FIGURE 18 -UPDATE DRIVER SCREEN 1......................................... 17
FIGURE 19 -UPDATE DRIVER SCREEN 2 FIGURE 20 -INSERT DRIVER SCREEN 3........................................... 18
FIGURE 21 -UPDATE DRIVER SCREEN 4 FIGURE 22 -DETERMINE COM:PORT ............................................ 18

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INTRODUCTION
CINEBRATE is specifically designed for the calibration and verification of digital projectors used in
theaters, studio and post-production screening rooms etc. This portable battery powered instrument
utilizes a fast-scanning photo diode array, a 3.5” color touch screen display, and AutoSync®for
automatically synchronizing to the source refresh rate of the projector ensuring the utmost accuracy.
CINEBRATE is completely portable by virtue of its standalone operation, and long lasting Li-ion battery.
CINEBRATE is designed for total ease of use. Measurements consist of three steps –turn on the
instrument, acquire the target and measure. Target acquisition is as easy as aiming a laser pointer.
Following the measurement, all of the information needed to calibrate or verify projector performance
is available on the system display.
STANDARD EQUIPMENT
CINEBRATE includes:
oCINEBRATE spectroradiometer.
oFixed Focus 75 mm Lens.
o2measuring aperture
oUSB 1.1 Port.
oBP- - Rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery pack.
oAC--6 –6’ Universal input AC Adapter.
oCD with drivers and Instruction Manual.
oNIST Traceable Calibration - (certified for one year).

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HARDWARE OVERVIEW
Reference
Description
Function
Reference
Description
Function
1
Objective Lens
Focusing on target
5
3.5” LCD
Data Display
2
Measure Button
Execute measurement
6
I/O Connector
Panel
Instrument
connection panel.
3
Power Switch
Turn On (I) / Off (O)
unit
7
Battery Door &
Latch
Location for Li-Ion
battery pack
4
Status Indicators
Instrument
status indicators
8
Laser Pointer
Button
Turn On / Off Laser
Pointer.
Abort Measurement
P-Power
C- Charge
F- Fault
TABLE 1 - CINEBRATE HARDWARE OVERVIEW
1
5
2
8
7
3, 4
6