Runco VX-2IX manual Troubleshooting Tips, Symptom Possible Causes Solution

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Table 5-1provides some general guidelines for troubleshooting problems you may encounter with the VX-2ix. If you encounter an issue not described here, please contact Runco Technical Support.

Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart

Symptom

 

Possible Cause(s)

Solution

 

 

 

The projector does not turn

• The VX-2ix is not plugged

• Ensure that the VX-2ix is

on after initial installation. The

 

in or the AC outlet is not

plugged in and that the AC

power LED lights red after you

 

active.

outlet is active.

press the power button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The projector is on, but there

•

Incorrect source selection.

• Select the correct source.

is no video image on-screen.

• Source component is not

• Turn on the source.

 

 

turned on.

 

 

 

 

A projected image from a

• DVD player is set to

• Turn off progressive scan

DVD is split or otherwise

 

progressive scan mode.

on the DVD player.

scrambled.

 

 

• Connect the DVD player to

 

 

 

the HD/RGB 1 or

 

 

 

HD/RGB 2 input.

 

 

 

Image is too bright and/or

• Contrast is set too high.

• Lower the contrast setting.

lacks definition in the bright

 

 

 

areas of the image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image appears “washed out”

• Brightness is set too high.

• Lower the brightness

and/or dark areas appear too

 

 

setting.

bright.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Colors in the image are

• The Red/Pr, Green/Y or

• Ensure that the source

swapped; for example, reds

 

Blue/Pb outputs from the

outputs are connected to

appear blue or vice versa.

 

source are connected to

the correct VX-2ix input.

 

 

the wrong inputs on the

 

 

 

VX-2ix.

 

 

 

 

 

Image geometry is incorrect.

•

Incorrect aspect ratio

• Select the aspect ratio that

 

 

selection.

best matches the source

 

 

 

image and screen size

 

 

 

(refer to Table 4-1).

 

 

 

The projector will not turn

• The projector will not turn

• Wait two minutes until the

back on after it was powered

 

on for two minutes after

LED at the front of the

down, or the image disap-

 

power-down, to protect

VX-2ix turns red.

pears during operation.

 

the lamp.

 

 

• The lamp has failed.

 

 

 

 

 

5.3

Troubleshooting Tips

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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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