Page 2 - Setting input ports; Contents
2 1. Introduction ........................3 1.1 Basic information and preparations ............................. 3 Instant Stack ........................................ 3Intellectual Stack and Simple Stack ..... 3Remote control for Intellectual Stack and Simple Stack ..............................
Page 3 - Basic information and preparations; Instant Stack; Important Information for Intellectual Stack; CAUTION
3 (continued on next page) 1. Introduction 1.1 Basic information and preparations Instant Stack Instant Stack is a feature that allows you to superimpose images projected from two projectors easily. Intellectual Stack and Simple Stack Instant Stack includes the following two features. When two proje...
Page 4 - Introduction; NOTICE
4 Introduction 1.1 Basic information and preparations (continued) NOTICE ► Intellectual Stack can be operated only in pairs of the same model projectors.► A maximum of two projectors can be used as Intellectual Stack.► Depending on the installation and surrounding environment, images projected from ...
Page 5 - Preparing for Intellectual Stack
5 For safety reasons, read 1.1 Basic information and preparations ( 3, 4 ) carefully before installation. In addition, take note of the followings for proper use of Instant Stack.● When using Intellectual Stack, both projectors will respond to the remote control signals until STACK MODE on either ...
Page 6 - Deciding installation position; NOTE; WARNING
6 Installation NOTE • Set the tilt angle of Set A to within 9 degrees from the level line. (continued on next page) Deciding installation position Decide the position of Set A and its projection angle. ( User’s Manual (concise) → Arrangement and Adjusting the projector’s elevator ) 2.2 Installing ...
Page 7 - Installation; MENU
7 Installation 4. Display the menu with the MENU button. ( Operating Guide → Using the menu function ) 5. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to go into the following menu. ADVANCED MENU > OPTION > SERVICE > COMMUNICATION > STACKSTACK menu will appear on screen. ( Operating Guide → OPTION menu )...
Page 8 - Installing the second projector (Set; Connecting projectors; Setting up Set
8 Installation 2.3 Installing the second projector (Set B ) Connecting projectors To use Intellectual Stack, connect an RS-232C cross cable between the CONTROL port of Set A and Set B . (continued on next page) NOTE • KEYSTONE cannot be operated when PERFECT FIT is in use. To reset both functions, r...
Page 10 - Confirming Main and Sub settings
10 Installation 2.4 Confirming Main and Sub settings NOTE • When Intellectual Stack is in use, only Main is capable of receiving the remote control signals, Sub will not respond to the remote control signals. 2. The following dialogs appear on the lower right screen. Main (Set B) Sub (Set A) 3. If y...
Page 11 - Fine adjusting image position; For Intellectual Stack users
11 Installation 2.5 Fine adjusting image position To superimpose the images of Main (Set B ) and Sub (Set A ), fine adjust the im- age size and position of Main (Set B ) using PERFECT FIT. 3. Using PERFECT FIT on Main (Set B ), adjust the im- age size and position of Main (Set B ) to superimpose wel...
Page 12 - AUTO
12 Installation NOTES for all users • For details on PERFECT FIT, refer to PERFECT FIT of EASY MENU or SETUP menu in the Operating Guide . • It is strongly recommended to use a flat screen. If a curved or skewed screen is used, it is very difficult to align the two images even if you use the pin/bar...
Page 13 - Displaying STACK menu; STACK menu settings
13 3.1 Displaying STACK menu Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to go into the following menu.ADVANCED MENU > OPTION > SERVICE > COMMUNICATION > STACK STACK menu will appear on screen. ( Operating Guide → OPTION menu ) The setting for Intellectual Stack operation starts from this menu. Set the In...
Page 14 - Network Guide; OFF
14 STACK menu settings NOTE • After setting Main or Sub, the setting information can be checked on Projector Web Control. ( Network Guide → Projector Web Control ) Select Projector Status in the main menu of Projector Web Control. The Stack Mode item shows whether your projector is set to MAIN or ...
Page 15 - Selecting lamp operation mode
15 STACK menu settings 3. Press the ◄ button to return to the previous menu, or press the ► button to complete the setting. ( 19 ) NOTE • If DUAL is selected, a menu to select MAIN or SUB appears on screen when a button on the control panel of the projector or remote control is pressed. Select the...
Page 16 - STACK menu settings
16 STACK menu settings NOTE • When DUAL is selected for LAMP MODE, the images projected from the Main and Sub projectors may be different. It is recommended to set the projectors as follows. - Set the same image for TEMPLATE and START UP on the Main and Sub projectors. - Capture the same image for M...
Page 17 - Selecting lamp switching mode
17 STACK menu settings 3. Press the ◄ button to return to the previous menu, or press the ► button to complete the setting. ( 19 ) NOTE • The ALTERNATE MODE dialog can be operated on the Main projector when ALTERNATE is selected in the LAMP MODE dialog.• To maintain the quality and reliability of ...
Page 18 - Operating Guide
18 STACK menu settings 3. Press the ◄ button to return to the previous menu, or press the ► button to complete the setting. ( 19 ) NOTE • <Only for CP-WU8440 and CP-WU8450 > When the projectors are in the PbyP mode, the SUB INPUT SOURCE is fixed at FOLLOW MAIN UNIT.• If FIXED (COMPUTER IN 1)...
Page 19 - Exiting Intellectual Stack menu; Dialog from STACK menu
19 STACK menu settings Before exiting menu operation for Intellectual Stack, it is recommended to check all the settings in the STACK menu. For dialogs that are called from the STACK menu, you can press the ◄ button to return to the STACK menu. Refer to the following to exit menu operation for Intel...
Page 20 - Important information for Intellectual Stack
20 STACK menu settings (continued on next page) 3.7 Important information for Intellectual Stack This section provides important information for setting up the Main and Sub projectors, not explanations on operating the menus. Read all information carefully.● To use Intellectual Stack, one projector ...
Page 21 - USB TYPE A
21 STACK menu settings ● The Main and Sub projectors have the following common settings. - AV MUTE ( Operating Guide → Temporarily turning off the screen and audio ) - Magnifying feature ( Operating Guide → Using the magnify feature ) - ASPECT and OVER SCAN ( Operating Guide → IMAGE menu ) - C...
Page 23 - CONTROL
23 To superimpose two images onto one screen, the same image must be input to the Main and Sub projectors. There are various methods to input the image to the projectors. This chapter describes the ways of connecting the cables. Read this chapter to find a method that meets your needs. 4.1 Connectin...
Page 24 - Connecting cables; Connecting signal cables
24 Connecting cables Inputting image to Sub and Main individually 1. Split the output signal from your image device into two with device such as a signal splitter. 2. Connect the output ports of the image output device to the same input ports on the Main and Sub projectors. NOTES for Simple Stack • ...
Page 25 - Preparing for menu operations; INPUT; Checking Main projector's operating status; Setting input ports using menu
25 5.1 Preparing for menu operations If Simple Stack without an RS-232C connection is used, press the button corresponding to the port on the remote control or the INPUT button on the projector to select the port to which the cable is connected. For setting of MONITOR OUT, refer to SETUP menu in Ope...
Page 26 - Setting input ports using menu; Starting up Main projector; STANDBY
26 Setting input ports using menu 5.3 Starting up Main projector After performing section 5.2 Checking Main projector's operating status , the two projectors are confirmed to have been set to ALTERNATE mode and the Sub projector is currently operating. As the settings for Intellectual Stack can be c...
Page 27 - Setting the menu; Inputting image from Main to Sub - Computer signal; COMPUTER IN1
27 Setting input ports using menu 5.4 Setting the menu If Intellectual Stack with RS-232C connection is used, observe the followings. When inputting image signals to Sub via Main, the operations differ between using computer signals and video signals such as component and video signals. Inputting im...
Page 29 - LAN
29 Setting input ports using menu 5.4 Setting the menu - Inputting image to Sub and Main individually (continued) 3. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to highlight SUB INPUT SOURCE, and press the ► button to display the SUB INPUT SOURCE dialog. 4. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to highlight FOLLOW MAIN UNIT, and press the ►...
Page 30 - Restrictions on Schedule function; Restrictions on the Main projector
30 6. Restrictions on Schedule function This model supports the Schedule function on the Projector Web Control feature. ( Network Guide → 3.1.7 Schedule Settings ) There are some restrictions on the functions when Intellectual Stack with RS-232C connection is used. But for Simple Stack without an ...
Page 33 - Troubleshooting; The settings on the projectors are not set
33 Troubleshooting The STACK menu cannot function. The settings on the projectors are not set for the Intellectual Stack feature. Check the following settings on the Main and Sub projectors. - STANDBY MODE in SETUP menu: NORMAL - COMMUNICATION TYPE under COMMUNICATION in SERVICE menu: OFF - STACK LO...