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Introduction

Graphic Conventions: These symbols appear in numerous places throughout the manual, to emphasize points that you must keep in mind to avoid problems with your equipment or injury:

	Tip	TIPS highlight time-saving short cuts and helpful guidelines for using
	Tip	certain features.
	Note	NOTES emphasize text with unusual importance or special
	Note	significance. They also provide supplemental information.
	Caution	CAUTIONS alert users that a given action or omitted action can
	Caution	degrade performance or cause a malfunction.
		degrade performance or cause a malfunction.
	WARNING	WARNINGS appear when a given action or omitted action can result
	WARNING	in damage to the equipment, or possible non-fatal injury to the user.
	DANGER!	DANGER appears when a given action can cause severe injury or
	DANGER!	death.
		death.

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Using This Manual

Use the following table to locate the specific information you need in this manual.

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Information about obtaining service	iv

General information about the Video Extreme™	3
DLP Projector and DHD Controller

Installation instructions	17

First-time configuration instructions	36

Advanced configuration instructions	67

Troubleshooting tips	77

Product specifications	89

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Contents VX-44d VX-55d Page TWO Year Limited Warranty For Projectors, Video Processors and ControllersEffective Warranty Date Runco INTERNATIONAL, INC Safety Precautions Table of Contents Install Projector Stand CineWide with AutoScope, Floor-Mount Operation Maintenance and TroubleshootingSpecifications Serial CommunicationsRunco VX-44d/-55d Owner’s Operating Manual List of Figures Xii About This Manual Significance. They also provide supplemental information Using This ManualCertain features Degrade performance or cause a malfunctionDescription, Features and Benefits Format screenOptional Accessories VX-44d/-55d at a Glance VX-44d/-55d Top/Rear/Front ViewVX-44d/-55d Input Panel Input 1 Rgbhv RemoteEthernet VX-44d/-55d Rear-Panel Keypad Down Button UP ButtonLeft Button Right ButtonIR Sensor DHD Controller Front PanelRunco Icon Vacuum Fluorescent DisplayMenu Button Composite Video Input DHD Controller Rear PanelOutputs 1. Hdmi OUT RS-232 Control Port Main Power SwitchComLink RS-232 Output Main AC FuseVX-44d/-55d Remote Control Unit DHD Controller/VX-44d/-55d Remote ControlLight IR Output IndicatorEnter ISF DAY CinemaISF Night CustInstallation Remote ControlInstallation specialist Quick SetupInstallation Overview Step Procedure For Details, Refer toInstallation Type Installation ConsiderationsProjector Installation Options Ambient LightVX-44d/-55d Lens Options and Throw Ratios Vertical and Horizontal Ceiling InstallationFloor Installation PositionHorizontal Lens Shift Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift Limits Folded Optics Installing the Projection Lens Lens Assembly Front ViewFixed CineWide Are both fully assembled Installing the Optional CineWide Lens MountAutoScope or Base Plate AutoScope stand used for floor-mounted projector Mounting VX-44d/-55dConnecting the VX-44d/-55d to the DHD Controller Connections to VX-44d/-55d and DHD ControllerController Connecting SourceComponents to the DHD Hdmi Connections See FigureDigital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections See Figure DTV or Progressive Component YPbPr SourceAnalog Computer RGB Connections See Figure Personal ComputerComposite/S-Video/Component Video Connections See Figure DVD Player, VCR Satellite Receiver Laser Disc etcConnection Connecting 12-VoltRS-232 Controller Trigger Outputs toConnecting an External IR Receiver to the DHD Controller DHD Controller Rear PanelBuilt-in IR sensor on the DHD Controller is disabled Input voltage to the AutoScope lens motor must be betweenTurning on the Power Component SD Ntsc 480i AnamorphicVx44/55Adjusting the Picture Orientation Primary Lens Adjustments Focus Zoom Vertical and Horizontal Lens ShiftInstalling and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic Lens It is extremely important that the primary lens is properlyHorizontal Position X Adjustment Configure Lens MotorAdjust the Anamorphic Trigger CineWide withInstallation Anamorphic Lens Top View GeometryWrong Position Calibrating Projector Input 2 DVI 16. TheaterMaster Remote Control for VX-44d/-55d MainTheaterMaster Remote Control FunctionsNavigating the Projector Menus Are disabledChannel Setup 4x3 nt PDigIDig Lbx ntAuto Setup Channel Edit NameTechnical Support Size and Position MenuAnamorphic lens in the light path, the aspect ratio is Installation Picture Quality Menu Adjust Pixel Tracking before Pixel PhaseValues shown represent where the approximate center Recommended see belowBack Porch There must be at least two consecutive white pixels present Uncheck this item before exiting this menuWhite Balance Pre Calibration 256 Auto Color EnableClipping Detector Color Enable Red 256To using LumaCal Installation MenuReadjust when absolutely necessary LumaCal lamp calibration takes approximately two minutesPower cycles Working With the Lamp Originally expected may no longer be possibleIntensity value is not the actual lumen output, but rather a More easily maintained as the lamp ages Using the On-Screen Menus OperationInput Source ISF PresetsService Aspect RatioAspect Ratio Main MenuInput Source Select Anamorphic to view Aspect Ratio SettingsRemote Aspect Ratio Control Description Key DVDs and HdtvCinema Picture Picture Brightness Contrast Color Tint SharpnessTypical Pluge Pattern for Adjusting Brightness Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Input Position Left/Right Up/Down Width Height Overscan ResolutionInput Position Information ISF PresetsISF Presets ISF Night ISF Day Custom Save Factory Default Should be used by ISF-certified technicians only You must enter a passcode to access the Calibration menuCalibration You must enter a passcode to access the Service menu ServiceInput Names Restore Composite Video Component SD Button takes you from top to bottom in the left column, thenVertical Keystone Correction Keystone CorrectionHD/RGB 1 and HD/RGB 2 Color Space Select Auto, RGB or YUV ADC Bandwidth Auto YPbPr Input ResolutionUsed only for aspect ratio control and input selection AutoOperation Operation Lamp and Filter Replacement Removing the Lamp DoorRemoving the Lamp Lamp S/N Lamp Message Lamp Limit Lamp Mode Power Intensity147 RVRLens Replacement Removing the Primary LensSymptom Possible Causes Solution Troubleshooting TipsTroubleshooting Chart Configure Lens Motor Code Description General VX-44d/-55d Error CodesError Codes Power and Cooling Code Description Lamp FailuresPanel Driver and Formatter Code Description Tipm Image ProcessorBuilt-In Keypad Code Description Miscellaneous Serial Commands RS-232 Connection and Port ConfigurationSerial Command Syntax Aspect Ratio Commands Image Preset Commands Output Shift Commands Bkgnd Command Parameter Value Min/max Enter keyVX-44d/-55d Specifications VX-44d/-55d SpecificationsPower Requirements VX-44d Home Theater Calibration SpecificationsIndustry-Standard Specifications DimensionsLimited Warranty Specifications are subject to change without noticeDHD Controller Specifications DHD Controller SpecificationsVX-44d/-55d Dimensions VX-44d/-55d Dimensions100 Runco VX-44d/-55d Owner’s Operating Manual Page RUMA-011195 Runco CL-810 Owner’s Operating Manual