Runco SP-50DHD, SP-42DHD, SP-60DHD 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 PlasmaWall

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Flat-Panel Plasma Display Monitor and DHD Controller (Model SP-42DHD, SP-50DHD or

About This Manual

SP-60DHD).

 

Throughout this manual, the Runco PlasmaWall Flat-Panel Plasma Display Monitor and

 

DHD Controller are referred to collectively as the “PlasmaWall.” Except where otherwise

 

indicated, the information in this manual applies to all three PlasmaWall models.

 

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

Target Audience

most out of the PlasmaWall.

 

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.

If You Have Comments

 

About This Manual...

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

Textual and Graphic

the information and instructions provided:

Conventions

• Remote control 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

 

Anamorphic, type ANAMORPHIC <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

 

computer 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.

 

Note

 

PlasmaWall SP Series Owner’s Operating Manual

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Contents SP-42DHD SP-50DHD SP-60DHD Page For Plasma Displays Three Year Limited WarrantyRIGHTS, Limits and Exclusions Runco INTERNATIONAL, INC Safety Precautions Table of Contents Operation Maintenance and Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A. PlasmaWall Service Remote ControlList of Figures List of Figures About This Manual IntroductionIf you need Turn to Using This ManualKey Features and Benefits Description, Features and BenefitsOptional Accessories PlasmaWall at a Glance Controls and IndicatorsControls and Functions PlasmaWall Model SP-42DHD Rear Panel PlasmaWall Model SP-50DHD Rear Panel PlasmaWall Model SP-60DHD Rear Panel External Speaker Output Left Main Power SwitchDigital RGB Input 2 DVI-D External Speaker Output RightIR Sensor Power ButtonDHD Controller Front Panel Runco IconDown Button UP ButtonLeft Button Enter ButtonInputs 3. DVI 1 / DVI 2 Digital Component Video RCA connectorsDHD Controller Rear Panel DVI OUTMain AC Fuse Composite Video InputRS-232 Control Port DHD Controller Remote Control DHD Controller Remote ControlMenu IR Output IndicatorEnter LightISF DAY CinemaSVC ISF NightRemote Control InstallationOther surfaces Step Procedure For Details, refer to Quick SetupMounting the PlasmaWall InstallationConsiderations High-Altitude OperationVentilation Ambient LightInstallation Connections to the PlasmaWall and DHD Controller Connecting PlasmaWall to the DHD ControllerRS-232 Connection from the DHD Controller to the PlasmaWall DVI Source DVD Player or HD Tuner with Hdmi or DVI out Connecting SourceComponents to the DHD DVI Connections See FigureDigital DTV RGB Connections Digital DTV RGB Connections SeePersonal Computer Refer to Computer/Video Signal Compatibility on page 64 forAnalog Computer RGB Connections See Figure DVD Player, VCR Satellite Receiver Laser Disc etc Composite/S-Video/Component Video Connections See FigureConnection Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Outputs to External EquipmentRS-232 Controller 11. Installing the Cable Ties Operation Turning on the PowerYou must enter a passcode to access the Service menu Operation Using the On-Screen Menus Aspect Ratio ISF PresetsService Input SourceHD Pass Thru 1 HD Pass Thru Main MenuInput Source Aspect RatioRemote Aspect Ratio Control Description Key Aspect Ratio SettingsPicture 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 PositionSerial Number Hardware Firmware 0002.034B Date Nov 25 ISF PresetsISF Presets ISF Night ISF Day Custom Save Factory Default InformationCalibration Gain/Offset Refer to ISF Night Display Color, aboveShould be used by ISF-certified technicians only ServiceInput Names Restore Composite Video Component SD HD/RGB 1 and HD/RGB 2 Color Space Select Auto, RGB or YUV Operation Operation Cleaning the Screen Maintenance and TroubleshootingCleaning Cleaning the Display Panel Body and Remote ControlSymptom Possible Causes Solution Troubleshooting TipsComputer/Video Signal Maintenance and Troubleshooting Letterbox Enter Serial CommunicationsAspect Ratio Commands CommandValue Description Min/max Stored? Power On/Off Commands Input Selection CommandsImage Preset Commands Output Shift Commands Value Description Min/max Stored? Input Position CommandsBkgnd Enter key Command Parameter min/max Value Stored? DescriptionModel SP-50DHD SpecificationsPlasmaWall Specifications Model SP-42DHDDHD Controller Specifications PlasmaWall Dimensions14.8 34.3 49.1 M8 Screw KHz Computer/Video Signal CompatibilityInput Refresh Rate Resolution Remarks Horiz56.0 45.1 Specifications Overview Figure A-1. PlasmaWall Service Remote ControlDVI-D RGB SetupAspect Ratio RGB-HDReduction Service/Setup MenuVideo NR Noise PlasmaWall Service Remote Control Page Runco CL-810 Owner’s Operating Manual