Runco VX-2IX manual Introduction, About This Manual

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1. Introduction

This Owner’s Manual describes how to install, set up and operate the Runco VX-2ix DLP

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Projector. Throughout this manual, the Runco VX-2ix DLP Projector is referred to simply

About This Manual

as the “VX-2ix.”

 

Runco has prepared this manual to help home theater installers and end users get the

Target Audience

most out of the VX-2ix.

 

Runco has made every effort to ensure that this manual is accurate as of the date it was

 

printed. However, because of ongoing product improvements and customer feedback, it

 

may require updating from time to time. You can always find the latest version of this and

 

other Runco product manuals on-line, at www.runco.com.

 

Runco welcomes your comments about this manual. Send them to techpub@runco.com.

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Text Conventions: The following conventions are used in this manual, in order to clarify

Textual and Graphic

the information and instructions provided:

Conventions

• Remote and built-in keypad button identifiers are set in upper-case bold type; for

 

example, “Press EXIT to return to the previous menu.”

 

• Computer input (commands you type) and output (responses that appear on-screen) is

 

shown in monospace (fixed-width) type; for example: “To change the aspect ratio to

 

Letterbox, type LETTERBOX <Enter>.”

 

• All keys with functional names are initial-capped, set in bold type and enclosed in angle

 

brackets. These keys are the following: <Enter>, <Spacebar>, <Control>, <Esc>

 

and <Tab>.

 

<Enter> indicates that you may press either the RETURN or ENTER key on your

 

keyboard if it has both keys.

 

In addition to these conventions, underlining, boldface and/or italics are occasionally used

 

to highlight important information, as in this example:

 

A carriage return must be used after each command or string.

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Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual

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Contents VX-2ix Page For Projectors, Video Processors and Controllers TWO Year Limited WarrantyEffective Warranty Date Runco INTERNATIONAL, INC Safety Precautions Table of Contents Specifications Maintenance and TroubleshootingOperation Serial CommunicationsAppendix A. VX-2ix Color Gamut Adjustment Table of Contents List of Figures List of Figures Xii About This Manual IntroductionIf you need Turn to Using This ManualPerformance with this product Description, Features and BenefitsOptional Accessories VX-2ix at a Glance Controls and FunctionsHD1 / HD2 Analog BNC connectors Component Video RCA connectorsVideo 1 / S-VIDEO Volt 750 mA Trigger OutputsRight Button Power Input 100 to 240 VAC Connect the VX-2ix to power hereVX-2ix Remote Control VX-2ix Remote ControlCursor Buttons On / OFFVideo Comp ComponentAspect Ratio Selection Buttons Memory Preset Buttons ISF NT NightANA Anamorphic 4X3 Standard 43Controls and Functions Remote Control InstallationStep Procedure For Details, Refer to Quick SetupInstallation Type Installation ConsiderationsAmbient Light Lens Throw Range Throw Ratio Inches, with Lens OptionLens Only Anamorphic Minimum Maximum Position Vertical and HorizontalLens Shift Vertical Lens Shift Example Only Folded Optics Other Considerations Installing the Optional CineWide LensMounting DVI Connections See Figure Connections toDigital DTV RGB Connections Digital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections See FigureAnalog RGB Connections Analog Computer RGB Connections See FigureComposite, S-Video and Component Video Connections Composite/S-Video/Component Video Connections See FigureConnection RS-232 ControllerInput voltage to the AutoScope lens motor must be between To a 200-240 VAC power source120 VAC. Do not connect the AutoScope lens motor Adjusting the Picture Orientation Turning on the PowerOperation Using the On-Screen Menus Lens AdjustmentsFocus Zoom Shift Service ISF PresetsInput Source Aspect RatioInput Source Main MenuAspect Ratio Remote Aspect Ratio Control Description Key Aspect Ratio SettingsSelect Cinema to view Picture Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness PictureTypical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Input Position Left/Right Up/Down Width Height Overscan Input PositionISF Presets ISF Night ISF Day Custom Save Factory Default ISF PresetsInformation Should be used by ISF-certified technicians only CalibrationGain/Offset Refer to ISF Night Display Color, above Service Do not change the Type setting in this menu HD/RGB 1 and HD/RGB 2 Color Space Select Auto, RGB or YUV ADC Bandwidth Auto YPbPr Input ResolutionAuto Operation Operation Lamp Replacement Maintenance and TroubleshootingLens Replacement Only trained, authorized Runco dealers should attempt toMaintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance and Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Causes Solution Troubleshooting TipsMaintenance and Troubleshooting Serial Command Syntax RS-232 Connection and Port ConfigurationCommand Value Description Min/max Stored? Power On/Off CommandsAspect Ratio Commands Image Preset Commands Output Shift Commands Value Description Min/max Stored? Input Position CommandsBkgnd Serial Communications VX-2ix Specifications SpecificationsIndustry-Standard Specifications Home Theater Calibration SpecificationsPower Requirements DimensionsSpecifications are subject to change without notice Limited WarrantyVX-2ix Dimensions VX-2ix DimensionsFigure A-1. CIE 1931 Chromaticity Diagram Appendix A. VX-2ix Color Gamut AdjustmentRequired Hardware Software Serial Connections Equipment SetupFigure A-3. VX-2ix Secondary RS-232 Port Command Parameter Value Description Min/maxCommand Parameter Value Description Min/max Stored? Adjusting the GamutVX-2ix Color Gamut Adjustment VX-2ix Color Gamut Adjustment Page RUMA-011155
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VX-2IX specifications

The Runco VX-2IX is a high-end projector designed for home theater enthusiasts seeking an unparalleled cinematic experience. Leveraging sophisticated technology, this model embodies a perfect blend of precision, performance, and aesthetic elegance.

At the core of the Runco VX-2IX is its advanced DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, which provides remarkable color accuracy and sharpness. This projector boasts a native resolution of 1080p, ensuring that every image displayed is filled with stunning detail and clarity. Furthermore, the projector supports 4K video signals, making it a future-proof choice for viewers ready to embrace the latest in video technology.

One of the standout features of the VX-2IX is its proprietary Runco Infinity Processing, which enhances image quality by optimizing the processing of video signals. This technology significantly reduces motion blur, resulting in smooth, fluid visuals, even during fast-paced scenes. For those who cherish deep, rich blacks in their viewing experience, the VX-2IX also incorporates Runco’s unique Dynamic Black technology. This feature adjusts the projector’s lamp output in real-time, providing exceptional contrast ratios that elevate the overall viewing experience.

The projector's brightness is rated at 1200 ANSI lumens, making it suitable for various room environments, including spaces with moderate ambient light. Coupled with a high-quality color wheel, the projector produces vibrant and true-to-life colors, enhancing the depth and realism of every scene.

Another pivotal aspect of the Runco VX-2IX is its flexible installation options. The device offers extensive lens shift and zoom capabilities, allowing it to be adapted easily to different screen sizes and viewing conditions. This versatility means that whether you’re mounting the projector on a ceiling or placing it on a shelf, you can achieve the optimal projection distance and image size effortlessly.

The Runco VX-2IX is also equipped with an intuitive user interface that provides quick access to a variety of settings, including color calibration and image adjustments. This level of customization allows users to tailor their viewing experience to their specific preferences, resulting in a polished and personalized setup.

In conclusion, the Runco VX-2IX is a premier choice for discerning home theater aficionados. With its impressive resolution, advanced processing technologies, and versatile installation options, this projector delivers an exceptional viewing experience that captivates and transports audiences to new cinematic heights. Whether watching a blockbuster film or enjoying a home video, the VX-2IX stands as a beacon of quality and innovation in the realm of home entertainment.