IN THIS GUIDE
The DMD™ ........................................................................................................... 84
Aspect Ratios Explained ................................................................................ 86
Aspect ratio examples for DMD™ resolution SX+ (SXGA+) .................................87
Aspect ratio examples for DMD™ resolution 1080p ..............................................90
Aspect ratio examples for DMD™ resolution WUXGA ..........................................93
Aspect ratio example: TheaterScope ......................................................................96
Screen Requirements ...................................................................................... 97
Fitting the image to the DMD™ ................................................................................97
SX+ images displayed full width .....................................................................................97
SX+ images displayed full height ....................................................................................97
1080p images displayed full width ..................................................................................98
1080p images displayed full height .................................................................................98
WUXGA images displayed full width ...............................................................................99
WUXGA images displayed with a height of 1080 pixels .................................................99
WUXGA images displayed full height ..........................................................................100
Diagonal screen sizes ............................................................................................ 101
Fitting the image to the screen ............................................................................. 102
Positioning the screen and projector ................................................................... 103
Choosing A Lens .............................................................................................. 104
Choosing a lens by calculation ............................................................................ 105
Throw distance and lens extension .............................................................................. 106
Useful lens calculations ............................................................................................... 107
Examples of lens calculations ...................................................................................... 107
Lens charts ............................................................................................................. 108
How to use the lens charts ........................................................................................... 108
1080p (1920 x 1080 pixels) .......................................................................................... 109
WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels) ...................................................................................... 110
SX+ (1400 x 1050 pixels) ..............................................................................................111
DMD™ resolution 1080p / WUXGA, full width images ................................................ 112
DMD™ resolution 1080p, 1.25:1 images ..................................................................... 11 3
DMD™ resolution 1080p, 1.33:1 images ..................................................................... 11 4
DMD™ resolution 1080p, 1.6:1 images ....................................................................... 11 5
DMD™ resolution 1080p, 1.66:1 images ..................................................................... 11 6
DMD™ resolution WUXGA, 1.25:1 images ................................................................. 117
DMD™ resolution WUXGA, 1.33:1 images ................................................................. 118
DMD™ resolution SX+, full width images .................................................................... 119
DMD™ resolution SX+, 1.25:1 images ........................................................................ 120
Positioning The Image .................................................................................. 121
Maximum offset range ........................................................................................... 123
Input Connections........................................................................................... 124
Inputs 1-8 ................................................................................................................ 124
DVI inputs ............................................................................................................... 125
Input 3, single link DVI-D ............................................................................................. 125
Input 9, dual link DVI-D ................................................................................................ 125
Input 10, HDMI-compatible DVI-D ............................................................................... 125
Input 11, Dual Pipe 3D .................................................................................................125
Special considerations when using Inputs 9-11 ................................................. 126
Differences between Inputs 9-11 and Inputs 1-8..........................................................126
Input and processing architecture ................................................................................ 126
EDID on the DVI and VGA inputs ................................................................................126