Installation

Adjusting the Yaw: Loosen the Yaw/X-Adjustment Levers to allow the lens to pivot freely from side to side. Then, angle the lens to even out any left-right pincushion distortion:

Anamorphic Lens (Top View)

Correct Position

Wrong Position

Once the proper lens angle has been set, firmly tighten the Yaw/X-Adjustment Levers to secure the lens in place.

Geometry:

1.Input an anamorphic cross-hatch test pattern to the projector.

2.Unscrew the Anamorphic Lens just enough to allow it to rotate freely.

3.Grasp the lens by the center ring and rotate the lens until the image is properly anamorphic:

Wrong Position

Correct Position

4.When the image geometry appears correct, tighten the Anamorphic Lens Set Screw (item #10) to secure the lens in place. (When viewed from the front, the rear opening on the anamorphic lens should appear as a tall, narrow oval.)

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CL-810 / SDC-1, CL-810 ULTRA, CL-810 CINEWIDE specifications

The Runco CL-810 series projectors, including the SDC-1, CL-810 ULTRA, and CL-810 CINEWIDE, represent a pinnacle of home theater projection technology, designed to deliver stunning visual experiences for cinephiles and home entertainment enthusiasts alike. Each model within the CL-810 lineup integrates advanced features and state-of-the-art technologies to create immersive viewing experiences.

At the heart of the Runco CL-810 projectors is the proprietary DHD Digital High Definition video processing technology, which enhances source content to achieve unparalleled clarity and detail. This technology ensures optimal image scaling and color reproduction, delivering true-to-life visuals that captivate audiences. The projectors also utilize a high-performance light engine, capable of producing intense brightness and a wide color gamut for vibrant images.

The CL-810 ULTRA model boasts a 1080p resolution, which is ideal for showcasing high-definition content. It features advanced lens options, including motorized zoom and lens shift capabilities, allowing for flexibility in installation and optimal image alignment. This model's extensive connectivity options include HDMI inputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide variety of media sources.

The CL-810 CINEWIDE stands out for its unique CinemaScope capabilities, enabling a native 2.35:1 aspect ratio. This feature allows users to enjoy a cinematic experience without the need for additional lens systems or image cropping. The CINEWIDE version also offers adjustable aspect ratio settings, providing versatility for various film formats.

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The CL-810 series supports extensive customization options, allowing users to tailor their projection experience according to their preferences. With advanced calibration capabilities, these projectors can be fine-tuned to match specific room environments, ensuring optimal performance regardless of viewing conditions.

In summary, the Runco CL-810 series, featuring the SDC-1, CL-810 ULTRA, and CL-810 CINEWIDE models, delivers a premium home theater experience characterized by stunning resolution, versatile aspect ratios, and impressive color reproduction. With cutting-edge technology and customizable features, these projectors are designed to satisfy even the most discerning home cinema enthusiasts.