Quick Setup, Installation Overview | Runco VX-80d, VX-40d, VX-50d

Installation

3.2

Quick Setup

Table 3-1gives a quick overview of the VX-40d/-50d/-60d/-80d installation process. The sections following this one provide detailed instructions.

	Note		Installation should be performed by a qualified custom video
	Note		installation specialist.
Table 3-1. Installation Overview

Step			Procedure	For Details, Refer to
Step			Procedure	page...
				page...

1		Choose a location for the projector		19

2		Install primary projection lens		25

3		Install CineWide lens mounting assembly (stationary base		26
		plate or AutoScope lens motor – optional)

4		Mount the projector		28

5		Connect the DHD Controller to the projector		29

6		Connect signal sources to the DHD Controller		30

7		Connect external controller to RS-232 port (optional)		34

8		Connect other home theater components to 12-volt trigger		34
		outputs (optional)

9		Apply power to the projector		35, 36

10		For rear-screen and/or ceiling-mount installations, select		37
		the proper picture orientation

11		Primary lens adjustments: projected image size (zoom),		22, 37
		position (shift) and focus

12		Install CineWide anamorphic lens (optional)		38

13		CineWide lens adjustments: projected image size (zoom),		39
		position (shift) and focus

14		Calibrate projector input 1 (RGBHV): perform Auto Setup,		42
		then adjust size/position, input levels, brightness/contrast
		etc., as needed

15		Repeat Step 14 for projector Input 2 (DVI), if used		42

16		Adjust lamp output and optical aperture, as needed		53

17		DHD Controller input calibration: adjust the following for		59 through 66
		each DHD Controller input, starting with Component SD;
		save settings when finished:
		• Aspect ratio
		• Brightness
		• Contrast
		• Color level
		• Tint
		• Input position

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Contents

VX-40d / VX-50d VX-60d / VX-80d Page TWO Year Limited Warranty For Projectors, Video Processors and Controllers Effective Warranty Date Runco INTERNATIONAL, INC Safety Precautions Table of Contents Install Projector Stand CineWide with AutoScope, Floor-Mount Operation Maintenance and TroubleshootingSpecifications Serial Communications Table of Contents List of Figures Xii About This Manual Significance. They also provide supplemental information Using This ManualCertain features Degrade performance or cause a malfunction Description, Features and Benefits Optional Accessories Runco VX-40d/-50d/-60d/ -80d at a Glance VX-40d/-50d/-60d/-80d Top/Rear/Front View Rear Foot Stationary Power Input 100 to 240 VAC VX-40d/-50d/-60d/ -80d Input Panel Input 3 Video / Input 4 S-Video RS232RS232 OUT Not used RS422 Not used Gpio Not used Input 2 DVI Zoom VX-40d/-50d/-60d/ -80d Rear-Panel KeypadFocus VX-40d/-50d/-60d/-80d has its own internal menu system Help Menu Navigation ButtonsInput 1 BNC Exit DHD Controller Front Panel DHD Controller Front Panel DHD Controller Rear Panel Outputs Inputs 3. DVI 1 / DVI 2 Digital HD1 / HD2 Analog BNC connectorsComponent Video RCA connectors Video 1 / S-VIDEO Remote Control DHD Controller For more information about aspect ratios, refer to Table On / OFFCursor Buttons Video ANA Anamorphic Memory Preset Buttons ISF NT NightAspect Ratio Selection Buttons 4X3 Standard 43 Controls and Functions Installation Installation specialist Quick SetupInstallation Overview Step Procedure For Details, Refer to Installation Type Installation ConsiderationsProjector Installation Options Ambient Light Lens Option Note Throw Dist VX-40d/-50d Lens Options and Throw RatiosThrow Ratio Throw Distance Range Minimum Maximum VX-60d/-80d Lens Options and Throw Ratios Lens Option Note Throw Dist Screen Width Minimum Maximum Vertical and Horizontal Position Horizontal Lens Shift Screen center are aligned with each other Folded Optics Installing the Projection Lens Lens Assembly Front View Installing the Optional CineWide Lens Mount AutoScope or Base PlateFixed CineWide Are both fully assembled AutoScope stand used for floor-mounted projector Floor Mounting Adjusting the ProjectionMounting VX-40d/-50d/-60d/ -80d Ceiling Mounting Connector Panel Access Connecting the DHD Controller to VX-40d/-50d/-60d/-80d Connecting Source Digital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections See Figure 10. Digital DTV RGB or Component Video Connections Analog Computer RGB Connections See Figure 11. Analog RGB Connections Composite/S-Video/Component Video Connections See Figure 12. Composite, S-Video and Component Video Connections Connection Connecting 12-VoltRS-232 Controller Trigger Outputs to Connecting to AC Power Input voltage to the AutoScope lens motor must be between Turning on the Power You must enter a passcode to access the Service menuSelecting the Input Source Adjusting the Picture Orientation Primary Lens Adjustments Focus Zoom Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift Carriage Plate CineWide Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic LensAssembly to Lens Motor With AutoScope or Base Horizontal Position X Adjustment Too Low Correct position Too High Wrong Position Correct Position Geometry Calibrating Projector Inputs Main TheaterMaster Remote 1. Power Button Control Functions Are disabled Channel SetupNavigating the Projector Menus 17. Copying a Channel Auto Setup You cannot use Auto Setup with a locked channel. Copy 18. Resize Presets No Resizing Native aspect ratio is with the primary lens only. With an Installation Adjust Pixel Tracking before Pixel Phase Values shown represent where the approximate centerRecommended see below Input Levels are not applicable to DVI Input Experienced technicians use the Input Levels submenuOn an internal grayscale test pattern There must be at least two consecutive white pixels present Uncheck this item before exiting this menu Working With the Lamp Originally expected may no longer be possible Intensity value is not the actual lumen output, but rather a More easily maintained as the lamp ages Installation Using the On-Screen Menus Operation Input Source ISF PresetsService Aspect Ratio Aspect Ratio Main MenuInput Source HD Pass Thru 1 HD Pass Thru Aspect Ratio Settings Remote Aspect Ratio Control Description Key Picture Picture Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Typical Pluge Pattern for Adjusting Brightness Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Resolution Input PositionInput Position Left/Right Up/Down Width Height Overscan Information ISF PresetsISF Presets ISF Night ISF Day Custom Save Factory Default Serial Number Hardware Firmware 0002.003A Date Mar 15 You must enter a passcode to access the Calibration menu Calibration Operation Service Input Names Restore Composite Video Component SD Tip ADC Bandwidth Auto YPbPr Input Resolution HD/RGB 1 and HD/RGB 2 Color Space Select Auto, RGB or YUVAuto Operation Lamp and Filter Replacement Removing the Lamp Door Removing the Lamp Recording the Serial Number of a New Lamp Lamp is accurate Lens Replacement Removing the Primary Lens Troubleshooting Tips Troubleshooting ChartSymptom Possible Causes Solution Power down the projector VX-40d/-50d/-60d/-80d Error Codes Error CodesCode Description General Power and Cooling Code Description Lamp Failures Code Description Tipm Image Processor Built-In KeypadPanel Driver and Formatter Code Description Miscellaneous Serial Commands RS-232 Connection and Port ConfigurationSerial Command Syntax Command Aspect Ratio Commands VIRTUAL235 YES Image Preset Commands Value Description Min/max Stored? Input Position Commands Output Shift Commands Bkgnd Serial Communications VX-40d/-50d/-60d/ -80d Specifications VX-40d/-50d/-60d/-80d Specifications Power Requirements VX-40d/-60d Home Theater Calibration SpecificationsIndustry-Standard Specifications VX-50d/-80d Limited Warranty DimensionsWeight without lens Specifications are subject to change without notice DHD Controller Specifications DHD Controller Specifications VX-40d/-50d/-60d/ -80d Dimensions VX-40d/-50d/-60d/-80d Dimensions Specifications Page Runco CL-810 Owner’s Operating Manual