Runco VX-2i RS-232 Controller, Connection, Connecting 12-Volt, Trigger Outputs to, Components

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Installation

RS-232 Controller	➤	Use a standard, 9-pin RS-232 cable to connect a PC or home theater control/automation
Connection		system (if present) to the RS-232 CONTROL port on the VX-2i; see Figure 3-11.
		For more information about using this connection, refer to Serial Communications on
		page 41.

				TRIGGERS
				TRIGGERS
			1	2	3	IR
			1	2	3	IR
					1 VIDEO-S
VIDEO COMPONENT					S-VIDEO 1	CONTROL
VIDEO COMPONENT						CONTROL
Pb	Pr	Y	VIDEO			232-RS
					2 VIDEO-S
					S-VIDEO 2
Pb	Pr	Y	VIDEO			RS-232
COMPONENT VIDEO						CONTROL

5 4 3 2 1

9 8 7 6

2 Transmit Data

3 Receive Data

5 Ground

(none of the other pins are used)




	to Automation/
	Control System
	or PC
	or PC
	Figure 3-11. RS-232 Control System Connection
Connecting 12-Volt ➤	If your VX-2i is equipped with a CineWide with AutoScope system, or if your home theater
Trigger Outputs to	contains other devices that respond to 12-volt triggers (such as retractable screens or
External Theater	screen masks), connect them to the 12-volt trigger outputs as shown in Figure 3-12.
Components
								TRIGGERS
								TRIGGERS

			1
			1
VIDEO COMPONENT			VIDEO
Pb	Pr	Y	VIDEO

Pb Pr Y VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO

2	3	IR
2	3	IR
	1 VIDEO-S
	S-VIDEO 1	CONTROL
		CONTROL
		232-RS
	2 VIDEO-S
	S-VIDEO 2
		RS-232
		CONTROL

3.5-mm mini plug

to CineWide with AutoScope system or other home theater components (screen, screen mask etc.)

Figure 3-12. Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Outputs

Connecting to AC Power ➤ Plug the female end of the power cord into the AC receptacle on the rear of the VX-2i (AC 100V ~ 240V). Then, connect the other end to your AC power source.

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Contents VX-2i Page TWO Year Limited Warranty For Projectors, Video Processors and ControllersEffective Warranty Date Runco INTERNATIONAL, INC Safety Precautions Table of Contents Operation Maintenance and TroubleshootingSpecifications Serial CommunicationsList of Figures List of Figures Introduction About This ManualUsing This Manual If you need Turn toDescription, Features and Benefits Key Features and BenefitsOptional Accessories Controls and Functions VX-2i at a GlanceComponent Video RCA connectors HD1 / HD2 Analog BNC connectorsVolt 800 mA Trigger Outputs Video 1 / S-VIDEOVX-2i Remote Control Power Input 100 to 240 VAC Connect the VX-2i to power hereVideo On / OFFCursor Keys Comp ComponentLetbox Letterbox Aspect Ratio Selection ButtonsANA Anamorphic 3 For 169 DVDs 4X3 Standard 43 Wide VirtualWideInstallation Remote ControlQuick Setup Step Procedure For Details, Refer toInstallation Considerations Installation TypeFlat vs. Curved Screens Other Considerations Ambient LightThrow Distance Throw Ratio Throw Distance Range Lens Option Note Throw Dist Screen Width Minimum MaximumPosition Vertical and HorizontalLens Shift Vertical Lens Shift Mounting Adjusting the ProjectionAngle Folded OpticsConnections to Connector Panel AccessConnecting the VX-2i to VX-2iDigital DTV RGB Connections See Figure Digital DTV RGB ConnectionsAnalog Computer RGB Connections See Figure Analog RGB ConnectionsComposite/S-Video/Component Video Connections See Figure 10. Composite, S-Video and Component Video ConnectionsConnection Connecting 12-VoltRS-232 Controller Trigger Outputs toAdjusting the Picture Orientation Turning on the PowerOperation Using the On-Screen Menus Lens AdjustmentsFocus Zoom Shift Input Source ISF PresetsService Aspect RatioAspect Ratio Main MenuInput Source Input Source Composite Video Component SDAspect Ratio Settings Remote Aspect Ratio Control Description KeyPicture Picture Brightness Contrast Color Tint SharpnessTypical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Input Position Input Position Left/Right Up/Down Width Height OverscanCalibration ISF PresetsInformation Should be used by ISF-certified technicians onlyOperation Service Tip Operation Lamp Replacement Troubleshooting Tips Maintenance and TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Causes Solution Maintenance and Troubleshooting Command Parameter Value Description Min/max Stored? RS-232 Connection and Port ConfigurationSerial Command Syntax Serial CommunicationsSerial Communications Night YES SHARPNESS? Specifications VX-2i SpecificationsPower Requirements Home Theater Calibration SpecificationsIndustry-Standard Specifications DimensionsLimited Warranty Specifications are subject to change without noticeVX-2i Dimensions VX-2i DimensionsPage Runco CL-810 Owner’s Operating Manual