Setup guide
Table Of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Installation and Setup
- 2.1 Assembly and Connection of Components
- 2.2 Installing and Connecting Sources
- 2.3 Connecting for Communications
- 2.4 Adjust Tilt and Leveling
- 2.5 Initial Power Up
- 2.6 Maximizing Light Output
- 2.7 Basic Image Alignment
- 2.8 Offset and Boresight Alignment
- 2.9 Fold Mirror and Convergence Adjustments
- 2.10 Calibrating the System Using DCP Librarian Setup Software
- 2.11 Phase Balancing
- 3 Basic Operation
- 4 Maintenance
- 4.1 Warnings and Guidelines
- 4.2 Maintaining Proper Cooling
- 4.3 Maintenance and Cleaning
- 4.4 Replacing Lamp and Filter
- 4.4.1 Lamp Replacement Procedure
- Turn OFF Main AC
- Turn OFF Remaining Circuit Breakers
- Disconnect projector from AC supply.
- Open Lamp Door
- Open Cooling Compartment
- Remove Old Lamp and Inspect Reflector
- Remove New Lamp from Protective Cover
- Install New Lamp
- Check Leads
- Close cooling compartment and lamp door
- Turn breakers ON
- Set proper LAMP TYPE (power)
- Turn Lamp ON
- Adjust Lamp Position
- Record Serial Number of New Lamp
- 4.4.2 Filter Replacement Procedure
- 4.4.1 Lamp Replacement Procedure
- 4.5 Lens Replacement Procedure
- 5 Troubleshooting
- 5.1 Power
- 5.2 Lamp
- 5.3 TPC
- 5.4 Ethernet
- 5.5 Cinema Displays
- 5.6 Non-Cinema Displays
- 5.6.1 Projector is ON But There’s No Display
- 5.6.2 The Display is Jittery or Unstable
- 5.6.3 The Display is Faint
- 5.6.4 Upper Portion of Display Waving, Tearing or Jittering
- 5.6.5 Portions of Display Cut-off or Warp to the Opposite Edge
- 5.6.6 Display Appears Compressed (Vertically)
- 5.6.7 Data is Cropped from Edges
- 5.6.8 Display Quality Appears to Drift from Good to Bad and Vice Versa
- 5.6.9 Display Suddenly Freezes
- 5.6.10 Display Colors Not Accurate
- 5.6.11 Display Not Rectangular
- 5.6.12 Display is “Noisy”
- 5.6.13 Random Streaks at Bottom of Image

Section 1: Introduction
CP2000 Setup Guide 1-3
020-100070-01 Rev. 1 (10/08)
CP2000-S: Features unique to this model, which contains a universal switching ballast for all lamps
and regions, are documented in the separate CP2000-S Addendum for Installation and Use supplied
with that version of the CP pedestal. The CP2000-S does not include an internal convenience outlet.
NOTE: All 7 kW and 4 kW ballasts used in CP projectors are limited by software of 6.6 kW and 3.3
kW use, respectively.
LAMPS: The two CP2000 models accommodate different lamps:
* For this projector, the 2.0 kW is available in CDXL only (maximum performance)
** Available as CDXL (maximum performance) or original CXL (less expensive).
Refer to full specifications in Section 8.
OTHER: Optional Christie components include other primary zoom lenses, a motorized auxiliary lens
mount and lens, DCP Librarian setup software, and high-security locks. Refer to complete list in
Section 8.
1.3 PURCHASE RECORD, AND SERVICE CONTACTS
Whether the projector is under warranty or the warranty has expired, Christie’s highly trained and
extensive factory and dealer service network is always available to quickly diagnose and correct
projector malfunctions. Complete service manuals and updates are available to service technicians for
all projectors.
Should you encounter a problem with any part of the projector and require assistance, contact your
dealer or one of the Christie service depots listed on the back cover of this manual. In most cases, CP
servicing is performed on site. If you have purchased the projector, fill out the information on the
following page and keep with your records.
Purchase Record
*Both serial numbers are located at the rear of the projector.
Table 1.1
CP2000-i
Lamps
CP2000-h
Lamps
CP2000-S
Lamps
2.0 kW * 2.0 kW ** 2.0 kW **
3.0 kW ** 3.0 kW** 3.0 kW **
4.5 k** 4.5 kW **
6.0 k** 6.0 kW **
Dealer:
Dealer Phone Number:
Pedestal and Head Serial Numbers*:
Purchase Date:
Installation Date:










