Runco VL-46, VL-40 manual Connection, Connector Pin Assignments, Rear Panel

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Installation

Use a straight-through RS-232 cable with a 9-pin male connector to connect a PC or home

RS-232 Controller

theater control/automation system (if present) to the RS-232 port on the DView; see Figure

Connection

3-11.

 

For more information about using this connection, refer to Serial Communications on

 

page 53.

 

To PC or

Automation/

Control

System

DB-9

Male

Connector Pin Assignments:

2

Transmit Data

3

Receive Data

5

Ground

1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9

Not Connected

Rear Panel

Figure 3-11. RS-232 Control System Connection

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Contents VL-40 and VL-46 Page For LCD Displays ONE Year Limited WarrantyRIGHTS, Limits and Exclusions Vidikron DOC Compliance Notice Safety Precautions1Table of Contents Specifications Maintenance and TroubleshootingOperation Serial Communications1List of Figures List of Figures About This Manual 1IntroductionThey also provide supplemental information Using This ManualPerformance or cause a malfunction If you need Turn toKey Features and Benefits Description, Features and BenefitsOptional Accessories 2Controls and Functions Controls and IndicatorsDView at a Glance SpeakersPower Input 100 to 240 VAC Connect the DView to power here Headphone Jack Main Power SwitchINPUT2 S-Video Input RGBINPUT4 Component Video RCA connectors INPUT3 Component Video RCA connectorsHDMI1/Computer Input Digital HDMI2/Computer Input Digital PC Audio InputDView Remote Control DView Remote ControlOFF / on Memory Preset ButtonsNumeric Buttons Source Selection Buttons4X3 Aspect Ratio Selection Buttons ANALetbox Letterbox Wide IntelliWideSound Control Buttons Timer OFF ButtonSurrnd Surround MTS/SAP Multichannel Television Sound/Second Audio ProgramControls and Functions 3Installation Remote ControlTo install batteries in the remote control Quick Setup Installation OverviewStep Procedure For Details, refer to Installation Considerations Wall-Mounting the DViewAmbient Light Rear Connector Access Connections to the DViewSource Components Hdmi Connections Rear of the Display Rear of the PC DVD/DTV STB AV OUT Connections Speakers Optional Connecting External10. Digital Audio Connection AmplifierConnector Pin Assignments ConnectionRear Panel Installation Turning on the Power 4OperationChanging the OSD Language Setting the PC Display Properties Using the On-Screen Menus Timer Picture AdjustSetup SourceMain Menu SourceAspect Ratio Control Description Aspect Ratio SettingsPicture Adjust Perform the adjustments in the order listed hereTypical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness Audio Channel Timer Auto Adjust may take some time to complete, depending on SetupRating/Category Description FCC Ratings and Content CategoriesLetterbox Mode = Letterbox Operation Should be used by ISF-certified technicians only ISF Calibration100 DView Splash Screen Aspect Size Position PIPUsing Picture-In-Picture PIP HDMI1 HDMI2 Video Available Main and PIP Source CombinationsChanging the PIP Position Changing the PIP SizeChanging the PIP Aspect Ratio Images Audio Programs Swap button on the remote controlStereo Sound/SAP Broadcast Mode Receive Mode Mono StereoCompatibility with Stereo and SAP Audio Broadcasts Mono+SAPOperation Cleaning 5Maintenance and TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Tips Troubleshooting ChartComputer Signal RS-232 Connection and Port Configuration Serial Command SyntaxSerial Commands 6Serial CommunicationsSAB SDF Command Description0027 0024 Serial Communications DView Specifications 7SpecificationsSpecifications are subject to change without notice Weight Regulatory Approvals Limited WarrantyVL-40 Dimensions DView DimensionsView Computer/Video Signal Compatibility Chart Computer Signal CompatibilitySignal Mode Vertical Frequency Horizontal Specifications Page Vidikron

VL-40, VL-46 specifications

The Runco VL-46 and VL-40 are two standout models in the realm of high-end video projection systems, designed to elevate the home theater experience to new heights. Both projectors utilize advanced technologies that cater to audiophiles and cinephiles, delivering stunning visual fidelity and an immersive viewing experience.

One of the main features of the Runco VL series is their use of proprietary DarkChip technology. This innovation enhances contrast levels significantly, allowing for deeper blacks and more vibrant colors. The result is a picture quality that immerses viewers in the content, with stunning detail and clarity that ensures films and television shows are displayed as intended by their creators.

Another hallmark of these projectors is their impressive resolution capabilities. Both the VL-46 and VL-40 support high-definition formats, enabling viewers to appreciate every detail from their favorite films, sports, and games. With native resolutions that cater to 1080p content, these projectors also provide excellent upscaling for lower resolutions, making them versatile choices for varied content.

Color accuracy is another critical aspect of the Runco VL series. These projectors employ advanced color processing technology, which ensures that colors are rendered faithfully. With a wide color gamut, viewers will notice the depth and richness of hues that elevate the cinematic experience, whether watching animated features or live-action blockbusters.

Additionally, both projectors are outfitted with a variety of lens options and customizable settings, enabling users to tailor their viewing experience. This level of customization is ideal for home theater enthusiasts who seek to create an optimal viewing environment tailored to their specific space and preferences.

The aesthetic design of the Runco VL-46 and VL-40 aligns with their performance capabilities, featuring sleek bodies that exude sophistication. They can seamlessly integrate into any home theater setup, ensuring that style does not take a backseat to functionality.

Furthermore, these projectors are equipped with comprehensive connectivity options, including HDMI and other inputs, making them compatible with various video sources such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This versatility ensures that users have a myriad of options for enjoying their favorite content.

In conclusion, the Runco VL-46 and VL-40 projectors represent cutting-edge technology and design in home entertainment. With their exceptional image quality, versatile features, and stylish appearance, these projectors are excellent investments for anyone looking to enhance their home viewing experience. When paired with high-quality audio systems, they create a truly cinematic experience that brings the magic of the movies into the comfort of home.