Controls and Functions

9.Aspect Ratio Selection Buttons

Use the red buttons to select an aspect ratio directly or to enter numeric characters, as follows:

ANA (Anamorphic) (3)

For viewing 16:9 DVDs or HDTV programs in their native aspect ratio.

4X3 (Standard 4:3) (6)

Scales the input signal to fit 4:3 display mode in the center of the screen.

LETBOX (Letterbox) (9)

For viewing LaserDisc movies or non-anamorphic DVDs on a 4:3 screen.

V-WIDE (VirtualWide)

Enlarges a 4:3 image horizontally in a NON-linear fashion to fit 16:9 full screen display.

CINEMA

For viewing 2.35:1 source material on a 1.78:1 (16:9) screen. The upper and lower portions are masked.

SVC (CineWide-equipped projectors only)

Selects the VirtualWide 2.35 aspect ratio, which anamorphically compresses a 2.35:1 image to fill a 16:9 image area. The anamorphic lens then “stretches” the image back to 2.35:1.

10.S-VID 1 (4) / S-VID 2 (5) (S-Video)

Press to select an S-Video input or to enter the numeric character “4” or “5.”

11.HD 1 (7) / HD 2 (8)

Press to select a HD (RGBHV or YPbPr component) input or to enter the numeric character “7” or “8.”

12.DVI 1 / DVI 2 (0)

Press to select a Digital Video input. Press DVI2 to enter the numeric character “0.”

13.Memory Preset Buttons:

ISF NT (Night)

Press to recall settings for the current input from the “ISF Night” memory preset.

ISF DAY

Press to recall settings for the current input from the “ISF Day” memory preset.

CUST 1

Press to recall settings for the current input from the “Custom 1” memory preset.

CUST 2

Press to recall settings for the current input from the “Custom 2” memory preset.

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Runco SC-1 manual Aspect Ratio Selection Buttons, ANA Anamorphic, 4X3 Standard 43, Letbox Letterbox, Wide VirtualWide

SC-1 specifications

The Runco SC-1 is a premier solution in the realm of home theater projection systems, designed for those who appreciate cinema-quality visuals in the comfort of their own homes. Known for its advanced technologies and robust features, the SC-1 sets a high standard within the industry.

One of the standout characteristics of the Runco SC-1 is its use of DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, which is reputed for delivering stunning contrast and vibrant colors. This technology allows the projector to achieve remarkable image clarity, making it suitable for various viewing environments. The SC-1 boasts a native resolution of 1080p, providing crisp details that enhance the viewing experience, whether one is watching a blockbuster movie or streaming the latest series.

Another noteworthy feature of the Runco SC-1 is its proprietary processing technology, which optimizes video performance. With advanced deinterlacing and noise reduction capabilities, the SC-1 transforms standard content into high-definition clarity, ensuring that images remain sharp and lifelike. Additionally, the projector incorporates Runco's renowned Color Palette technology, which enables precise calibration of color parameters, allowing users to achieve the most accurate and vivid colors possible.

The SC-1 also supports a high dynamic range (HDR), enabling a broader spectrum of colors and improved contrast between the brightest and darkest parts of the image. This enhancement makes it a compelling choice for those who seek a more immersive viewing experience.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Runco SC-1. The projector is equipped with multiple HDMI ports, allowing users to connect various devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The ability to access 3D content adds an extra layer of entertainment, inviting users to step into a world of depth and realism.

Moreover, the Runco SC-1 is designed with versatility in mind. It offers a wide range of lens options to cater to different room sizes and projection distances. This adaptability ensures that the projector can fit seamlessly into existing home theater setups.

In summary, the Runco SC-1 is a state-of-the-art projector that excels in delivering exceptional image quality, advanced processing technologies, and versatile connectivity options. Its commitment to superior performance makes it a distinguished choice for home theater enthusiasts seeking an unparalleled cinematic experience.