OW N E R ’S OP E R A T I N G MA N U A L
1080p, 3-chip Digital Light ProcessingTM Projector and DHD Controller
VX-22d
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TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
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WHAT IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY
For Projectors, Video Processors and Controllers
EFFECTIVE WARRANTY DATE
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Safety Precautions
Table of Contents
TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Safety Precautions
Installation
Installing the Optional CineWide/AutoScope Lens Motor
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Lamp Replacement
Filter Replacement
Specifications
Table of Contents
Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual
List of Figures
Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual
List of Figures
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A carriage return must be used after each command or string
1. Introduction
About This Manual
Target Audience
1.2 Using This Manual
certain features
DANGER appears when a given action can cause severe injury or
DANGER
format screen
1.3 Description, Features and Benefits
Key Features and Benefits
Optional Accessories
2. Controls and Functions
2.1 VX-22d at a Glance
Figure 2-1. VX-22d Front/Bottom/Side View 1. INTAKE VENT
2. LENS OPENING 3. RUNCO LOGO
2.2 VX-22d Rear Panel
Figure 2-2. VX-22d Rear Panel 1. LAMP COVER
2. RUN LED
3. LEFT BUTTON
8. SOFT POWER BUTTON
10. POWER INPUT 100 to 240 VAC Connect the VX-22d to power here
11. SERVICE PORT
9. PATTERN BUTTON
2.3 DHD Controller Front Panel
Figure 2-3. DHD Controller Front Panel 1. RUNCO ICON
2. IR SENSOR
3. VACUUM FLUORESCENT DISPLAY VFD
10. ISSUE LED
14. SOFT POWER BUTTON
6. DOWN BUTTON
7. RIGHT BUTTON
3. MAIN POWER SWITCH
5. SERVICE ONLY For future use 6. WIRED REMOTE
When an external remote control or infrared receiver is connected
Note to the wired IR input, the IR sensor on the front of the DHD
For best results, do not run your DVD player in progressive mode
8. 12-VOLT 750 mA TRIGGER OUTPUTS
9. HDMI I 1 / HDMI II 2 Digital
10. HD3 INPUT
Controls and Functions
2.5 VX-22d Remote Control
Figure 2-5. VX-22d Remote Control
5. Picture Adjustment Buttons BRT Brightness
1. LIGHT
2. ON / OFF
3. Source Selection Buttons VID
6. Memory Preset Buttons CUST1
ISF NIGHT
ISF DAY
CUST2
Notes on Batteries Notes on Remote Control Operation
3. Installation
3.1 Remote Control
3.2 Quick Setup
Table 3-1. Installation Overview
Installation should be performed by a qualified custom video
installation specialist
3.3 Installation Considerations
Table 3-2. Projector Installation Options
Installation Type
Ambient Light
Table 3-3. VX-22d Lens Options and Throw Ratios
Figure 3-1. Estimating Throw Distance
Ceiling Installation
Floor Installation
Figure 3-2. Projector Placement
Vertical and Horizontal
Figure 3-4. Horizontal Lens Shift EXAMPLE ONLY
Installation
lens or projector is used in this example
100% Width Lens Shift 1.0 x W 50% Width Lens Shift 0.5 x W
Figure 3-5. Folded Optics
Table 3-4. VX-22d Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift Limits
Folded Optics
3.4 Installing the Primary Projection Lens
Other Considerations
3. Remove the Lens Cavity Front Cover 4. Remove the Rear Lens Cap
3.5 Installing the Optional CineWide/AutoScope Lens Motor
unexpected disconnection or lens damage
Remove Projector Front
Feet
Install AutoScope Lens
Motor
lens motor housing with those on the
Installation
Figure 3-6. VX-22d With Ceiling Mount Extension Brackets
Install Ceiling Mount
Extension Brackets
projector. Install the mount kit according to the instructions
Adjusting the Projection
3.6 Mounting the VX-22d
Floor Mounting Upright
Connector Panel Access
Connecting the DHD
You CANNOT connect a signal source with DVI output directly to
Figure 3-7. Connecting the VX-22d to the DHD Controller
Connecting Source Components to the DHD Controller
HDMI Connections See Figure
Use the HDMI inputs whenever possible. This ensures the highest
Figure 3-8. HDMI Source Connections
Figure 3-9. Digital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections HD1, HD2
Installation
B/Pb
R/Pr
Figure 3-10. Digital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections HD3
Installation
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DTV or Progressive Component YPbPr Source
Analog Computer RGB Connections See Figure
Figure 3-11. Analog RGB Connections
Installation
Personal Computer
S-Video/Composite Video Connections See Figure
DVD Player, VCR Satellite Receiver Laser Disc etc
Figure 3-12. S-Video and Composite Video Connections
Installation
to Automation/ Control System or PC
RS-232 Controller
Connection
Figure 3-13. RS-232 Control System Connection
Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Outputs to External Theater Equipment
Figure 3-14. 12-volt Trigger Output Connections
Connecting an External IR
built-in IR sensor on the DHD Controller is disabled
Receiver to the DHD
Controller
3.8 Turning on the Power
3.9 Adjusting the Picture Orientation
Connecting to AC Power
to a 200-240 VAC power source
Adjustments
3.10
Primary Lens
Focus
3.11 Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic Lens
Attach Lens Mounting Assembly to Lens Motor Carriage Plate
Figure 3-16. VX-22d Anamorphic Lens Mounting Assembly - Exploded View
It is extremely important that the primary lens is properly
Figure 3-17. Attaching the Anamorphic Lens to the Lens Adapter Ring
ENTER
Adjusting the Horizontal X Lens Position
Configure Lens Motor Trigger Adjust the Anamorphic Lens
There may be some pincushion distortion even after the lens is
Too Low Correct position Too High
Anamorphic Lens Top View
Installation
Correct Position Wrong Position
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Adjusting the Geometry
Wrong Position
4.1 Using the On-Screen Menus
4. Operation
ISF Presets
Service
Input Source
Aspect Ratio
Note resolution
Main Menu
Input Source
The aspect ratio selection is automatically saved for each input and
Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings
Operation
Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings continued
Picture
When you change a picture quality setting, save the change to a
Figure 4-2. Typical PLUGE Pattern for Adjusting Brightness
Figure 4-3. Typical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast
gray
yellow
cyan
gray
yellow
cyan
green
Input Position
Figure 4-5. Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness
and resolution
ISF Presets
Information
You must enter a passcode to access the Calibration menu
Calibration
Gain/Offset Refer to ISF Night - Display Color, above
ISF Day - Display Color Refer to ISF Night - Display Color
ISF Day - Input Image Refer to ISF Night - Input Image
ISF Day - Input Color Refer to ISF Night - Input Color
or DHD Controller front panel to enter and exit test pattern mode
Service
effect the next time you select that input not immediately
You must enter a passcode to access the Service menu
and ISF Day/Night presets page
5. Maintenance and Troubleshooting
5.1 Lamp Replacement
at all times. Lamps may explode if dropped or mishandled
If you inhale the mercury vapor, see a physician immediately
5.2 Filter Replacement
Side Filter Access Panel
5.3 Troubleshooting Tips
Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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6.1 RS-232 Connection and Port Configuration 6.2
Serial Command Syntax
If you are using a PC to communicate with the DHD Controller
6. Serial Communications
Table 6-1. Serial Commands
EXIT Enter
Table 6-1. Serial Commands continued
MBR Enter MNR Enter MNR Enter MNR Enter MNR Enter MNR Enter
Serial Communications
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7. Specifications
VX-22d Specifications
Table 7-1. VX-22d Specifications
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Table 7-1. VX-22d Specifications continued
Specifications
7.2 DHD Controller Specifications
Table 7-2. DHD Controller Specifications
Specifications
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7.3 VX-22d Dimensions
Specifications
3.91 10.08 16.26
10.23
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