Runco VX-2i RS-232 Controller, Connection, Connecting 12-Volt, Trigger Outputs to, Components

Installation

RS-232 Controller	➤	Use a standard, 9-pin RS-232 cable to connect a PC or home theater control/automation
Connection		system (if present) to the RS-232 CONTROL port on the VX-2i; see Figure 3-11.
		For more information about using this connection, refer to Serial Communications on
		page 41.

				TRIGGERS
				TRIGGERS
			1	2	3	IR
			1	2	3	IR
					1 VIDEO-S
VIDEO COMPONENT					S-VIDEO 1	CONTROL
Pb	Pr	Y	VIDEO			232-RS
					2 VIDEO-S
					S-VIDEO 2
Pb	Pr	Y	VIDEO			RS-232
COMPONENT VIDEO						CONTROL

5 4 3 2 1

9 8 7 6

2 Transmit Data

3 Receive Data

5 Ground

(none of the other pins are used)

	to Automation/
	Control System
	or PC
	Figure 3-11. RS-232 Control System Connection
Connecting 12-Volt ➤	If your VX-2i is equipped with a CineWide with AutoScope system, or if your home theater
Trigger Outputs to	contains other devices that respond to 12-volt triggers (such as retractable screens or
External Theater	screen masks), connect them to the 12-volt trigger outputs as shown in Figure 3-12.
Components
		TRIGGERS
		TRIGGERS

			1
			1
VIDEO COMPONENT			VIDEO
Pb	Pr	Y

Pb Pr Y VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO

2	3	IR
2	3	IR
	1 VIDEO-S
	S-VIDEO 1	CONTROL
		232-RS
	2 VIDEO-S
	S-VIDEO 2
		RS-232
		CONTROL

3.5-mm mini plug

to CineWide with AutoScope system or other home theater components (screen, screen mask etc.)

Figure 3-12. Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Outputs

Connecting to AC Power ➤ Plug the female end of the power cord into the AC receptacle on the rear of the VX-2i (AC 100V ~ 240V). Then, connect the other end to your AC power source.

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