Runco CL-810 CINEWIDE, CL-810 ULTRA Installation Considerations, Installation Type, Ambient Light

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Installation

Proper installation of your projector will ensure the quality of your display. Whether you are installing a projector temporarily or permanently, you should take the following into account to ensure your projector performs optimally.

Choose the installation type that best suits your needs: front or rear screen, floor mount or inverted mount. Table 3-2compares these various installation methods.

3.3 Installation Considerations

Installation Type

Table 3-2. Projector Installation Options

Advantages

Considerations

 

 

 

 

Front Screen, Floor Mount Installation

 

 

 

 

• Easy to set up

• Shares floor space with audience

 

• Can be moved or changed quickly

 

 

• Easy to access

 

 

 

 

 

Front Screen, Inverted Mount (ceiling) Installation

 

 

 

 

• Does not take up audience space

• Installation is more permanent

 

• Projector is unobtrusive

• Projector access is more difficult

 

• Projector cannot be accidentally moved

 

 

 

 

 

Rear Screen, Floor Mount Installation

 

 

 

 

• Projector is completely hidden

• Requires separate room

 

• Projector is easily accessed

• Installation cost is usually higher

 

• Usually good ambient light rejection

 

 

 

 

 

Rear Screen, Inverted Mount (ceiling) Installation

 

 

 

 

• Projector is completely hidden

• Requires separate room

 

• Usually good ambient light rejection

• Installation cost is usually higher

 

 

 

 

Rear Screen, Floor Mount with Mirror

 

 

 

 

• Projector is completely hidden

• Requires separate room

 

• Usually good ambient light rejection

• Installation cost is usually higher

 

• Requires less space behind screen than

 

 

other rear screen installations

 

 

 

 

 

In general, minimize or eliminate light sources directed at the screen. Contrast ratio in your

Ambient Light

images will be noticeably reduced if light directly strikes the screen, such as when a shaft

 

of light from a window or floodlight falls on the image. Images may then appear washed

 

out and less vibrant.

 

 

Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual

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Contents CL-810 Series Page For Projectors, Video Processors and Controllers TWO Year Limited WarrantyEffective Warranty Date Runco INTERNATIONAL, INC Safety Precautions Table of Contents Operation Maintenance and Troubleshooting SpecificationsSerial Communications Table of Contents List of Figures List of Figures Xii About This Manual IntroductionRelated Documents Using This ManualFormat screen Description, Features and BenefitsOptional Accessories CL-810 Ultra Only Optional Accessories CL-810 and CL-810 UltraCL-810 at a Glance Controls and FunctionsCable Access Door Open to access connectors POWER/STANDBY LED Indicates power status as followsConnect only an SDC-1 to the R-Link input! Although CL-810 Rear PanelComp 2 / RGB Comp 1 RCA connectorsPower Input 100 to 240 VAC Connect the CL-810 to power here Volt 250 mA Trigger Output 3.5-mm, mini phono jackCL-810 Remote Control CL-810 Remote ControlVID S-Video RVR Reflectance Volume RegulationOn / OFF Source Selection ButtonsCOL Color Picture Adjustment Buttons BRT BrightnessMemory Preset Buttons ContrastPicture-In-Picture PIP / Picture-By-Picture PBP Controls SDC-1 System Expansion DeviceMotorized Lens Controls Remote Control InstallationInstallation specialist Quick SetupInstallation Considerations Installation TypeAmbient Light Estimating Throw Distance Lens Only Anamorphic Minimum Maximum Throw Range Throw Ratio Inches, with Lens Option96x54-inch LensPosition Ceiling InstallationFloor Installation Vertical and HorizontalHorizontal Lens Shift Example only Lens Option CL-810 CL-810 Ultra Proteus Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift LimitsOther Considerations Folded OpticsLens Motor Mounting Plate Install Lens MotorRemove Projector Front FeetAutoScope Lens Motor Installation Mounting the CL-810 System Expansion Device Connector Panel AccessConnections to CL-81010. HDMI/DVI Source Connections Connecting Source Components to the CL-810DTV or Progressive Component YPbPr Source 12. Progressive Component Video Connections13. Composite, S-Video and Component Video Connections DTV Source DVD Player, VCR Satellite Receiver EtcConnection RS-232 ControllerAutoScope Lens Motor Rear 16. Connecting the 12-Volt Trigger Output to Other EquipmentInput voltage to the AutoScope lens motor must be between Turning on the PowerZoom Changing the OSD Language Adjusting the Picture OrientationPrimary Lens Adjustments FocusIt is extremely important that the primary lens is properly Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic Lens18. Attaching the Anamorphic Lens to the Lens Ring Adjusting the Horizontal X Lens Position Installation Geometry Anamorphic Lens Top ViewFender Washer Adjusting the Lens Height Y Anamorphic Lens Set Screw Adjusting the Lens Height Y Geometry Installation Selecting Video Memory Selecting an Aspect Ratio Adjusting the PicturePicture Adjustment on OperationUsing the On-Screen Menus Using Picture-In-Picture/ Picture-By-Picture PIP/PBPComponent1 InstallationSet Up VideoPicture Adjustment Main MenuEnter or Typical Pluge Pattern for Adjusting Brightness Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Below is set to Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting SharpnessYou must enter a passcode in order to enter the Set Up menu International Color Consortium ICC is a group of imagingAspect Ratio Remote Aspect Ratio Control Description Key Aspect Ratio SettingsSelect Cinema to view Takes effect immediately you do not need to press Enter To exitOption Shift controls in the Set Up menu see You select that menu after turning on the projector Set UpOperation Order to change the secondary IR code Remote Control SecondaryIf your CL-810 Ultra installation includes an SDC-1 System This menu should be used by ISF-certified technicians only When you change a setting, save the change to a presetReset Picture Adjust ISF CalibrationOperation Operation Lamp Replacement Maintenance and TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Causes Solution Troubleshooting TipsSymptom Maintenance and Troubleshooting Serial Communications Is turned on or offCode Function Serial Communications Serial Commands Serial Communications CL-810 Specifications SpecificationsDimensions Home Theater Calibration SpecificationsIndustry-Standard Specifications Power RequirementsCL-810 Specifications CL-810 Dimensions CL-810 DimensionsCL-810 Ultra Dimensions CL-810 Ultra DimensionsSpecifications Page Runco CL-810 Owner’s Operating Manual RUMA-011135 Rev 04-23-07

CL-810 / SDC-1, CL-810 ULTRA, CL-810 CINEWIDE specifications

The Runco CL-810 series projectors, including the SDC-1, CL-810 ULTRA, and CL-810 CINEWIDE, represent a pinnacle of home theater projection technology, designed to deliver stunning visual experiences for cinephiles and home entertainment enthusiasts alike. Each model within the CL-810 lineup integrates advanced features and state-of-the-art technologies to create immersive viewing experiences.

At the heart of the Runco CL-810 projectors is the proprietary DHD Digital High Definition video processing technology, which enhances source content to achieve unparalleled clarity and detail. This technology ensures optimal image scaling and color reproduction, delivering true-to-life visuals that captivate audiences. The projectors also utilize a high-performance light engine, capable of producing intense brightness and a wide color gamut for vibrant images.

The CL-810 ULTRA model boasts a 1080p resolution, which is ideal for showcasing high-definition content. It features advanced lens options, including motorized zoom and lens shift capabilities, allowing for flexibility in installation and optimal image alignment. This model's extensive connectivity options include HDMI inputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide variety of media sources.

The CL-810 CINEWIDE stands out for its unique CinemaScope capabilities, enabling a native 2.35:1 aspect ratio. This feature allows users to enjoy a cinematic experience without the need for additional lens systems or image cropping. The CINEWIDE version also offers adjustable aspect ratio settings, providing versatility for various film formats.

In addition to their remarkable image quality, the Runco CL-810 projectors emphasize quiet operation and energy efficiency. With advanced cooling systems, these projectors minimize noise for a distraction-free viewing environment. Furthermore, their energy-efficient design reduces power consumption while still providing exceptional performance.

The CL-810 series supports extensive customization options, allowing users to tailor their projection experience according to their preferences. With advanced calibration capabilities, these projectors can be fine-tuned to match specific room environments, ensuring optimal performance regardless of viewing conditions.

In summary, the Runco CL-810 series, featuring the SDC-1, CL-810 ULTRA, and CL-810 CINEWIDE models, delivers a premium home theater experience characterized by stunning resolution, versatile aspect ratios, and impressive color reproduction. With cutting-edge technology and customizable features, these projectors are designed to satisfy even the most discerning home cinema enthusiasts.
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