Maintenance and Troubleshooting

5.2

Troubleshooting Tips

Table 5-1provides some general guidelines for troubleshooting problems you may encounter with the VX-2000d.

If you encounter an issue not described here or in Section 3 (refer to Installation Considerations on page 20), or if the suggested solutions fail to resolve the problem,

please contact your Runco dealer or Runco Technical Support.

Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart

Symptom

Possible Cause(s)

Solution

The projector does not turn on after initial installation. The power LED on the front of the DHD Controller lights red after you press the power button.

The projector and DHD Controller are both on, but there is no picture and on-screen menus do not appear.

•The VX-2000d is not plugged in or the AC outlet is not active.

•The serial connection from the DHD Controller to the VX-2000d is incorrect.

•The remote control batteries have run out.

•Faulty or incorrect video connection between the DHD Controller and the VX-2000d.

•Ensure that the VX-2000d is plugged in and that the AC outlet is active.

•Ensure that the RS-232 output from the DHD Controller is properly connected to the RS-232C port on the VX-2000d (see Figure 3-6).

•Replace the batteries.

•Ensure that the HDMI output from the DHD Controller is properly connected to the HDMI input on the VX-2000d (see Figure 3-6).

The projector and

•

Incorrect source selection.

• Select the correct source.

DHD Controller are both on

• Source component is not

• Turn on the source.

and menus appear

 

turned on.

 

on-screen, but there is no

•

Source component is

• Check video connections

picture.

 

connected incorrectly or

to source component.

 

 

not at all.

 

 

 

 

 

A projected image from a DVD is split or otherwise scrambled.

Image is too bright and/or lacks definition in the bright areas of the image.

•DVD player is connected to the Component input and set to progressive scan mode.

•Contrast is set too high.

•Turn off progressive scan on the DVD player. Or, connect the DVD player to the HD1 or HD2 input.

•Lower the contrast setting.

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) on

source are connected to

the correct DHD Controller

one or more sources.

the wrong inputs on the

input.

 

DHD Controller.

 

 

 

 

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VX-2000d specifications

The Runco VX-2000d is a premium home theater projector that combines cutting-edge technology with a commitment to delivering extraordinary image quality. Renowned among enthusiasts for its exceptional performance, the VX-2000d caters to both the casual viewer and the most discerning cinephile, making it a standout option in the world of home entertainment.

One of the primary features of the Runco VX-2000d is its native 1080p resolution, which ensures that images are crisp, detailed, and vibrant. With a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, this projector capitalizes on High Definition content, enabling viewers to experience movies and shows as the directors intended. Coupled with high brightness levels and a remarkable contrast ratio, the VX-2000d exhibits deep blacks and brilliant colors, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

The VX-2000d incorporates advanced DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology that provides remarkable color accuracy and consistency across a variety of content. The use of the latest imaging chips and sophisticated optics creates lifelike imagery that draws viewers into the action. Additionally, this projector supports a wide color gamut, allowing it to reproduce a broader range of colors for enhanced realism.

Another highlight of the Runco VX-2000d is its sophisticated lens system. The projector features a high-quality glass lens that minimizes optical distortion while ensuring sharp focus across the entire image. Its motorized lens shift, zoom, and focus functionalities allow for easy installation and flexibility in positioning the projector within various home theater setups.

The VX-2000d also supports various video formats, including 24p film and 1080p/60, making it versatile for different types of content. Also, with its built-in proprietary video processing technology, the projector upscales standard-definition and high-definition content to optimized viewing experiences.

Furthermore, the Runco VX-2000d is equipped with a range of connectivity options, including HDMI, Component, and VGA inputs, ensuring compatibility with numerous devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

With its combination of excellent build quality, robust performance, and impressive features, the Runco VX-2000d remains a top choice for enthusiasts seeking an unparalleled home theater experience. Whether enjoying action-packed films or serene nature documentaries, this projector immerses viewers in a cinematic journey that captivates the senses.
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