RS-232 Controller, Connection, Connecting 12-Volt | Runco VX-80d

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 DHD Controller; see Figure 3-13.
		For more information about using this connection, refer to Serial Communications on
		page 83.
		5	4	3	2	1

			TRIGGERS
		1	2	3	IR
Pb	Pr	Y	S-Video 1
	Component Video	Video	S-Video 2	RS-232 Out	RS-232 Control

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
	or PC
	Figure 3-13. RS-232 Control System Connection
Connecting 12-Volt ➤	If your VX-40d/-50d/-60d/-80d is equipped with a CineWide with AutoScope system,
Trigger Outputs to	connect the AutoScope lens motor to a 12-volt trigger output on the DHD Controller; see
External Theater	Figure 3-14.
Components	Similarly connect other 12-volt trigger-activated equipment (such as retractable screens or

	screen masks) to the other trigger outputs.

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Runco VX-80d, VX-40d RS-232 Controller, Connection, Connecting 12-Volt, Trigger Outputs to, External Theater Components

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 AutoScope or Base Plate Installing the Optional CineWide Lens MountFixed 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 You must enter a passcode to access the Service menu Turning on the PowerSelecting 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 Channel Setup Are disabledNavigating 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 Values shown represent where the approximate center Adjust Pixel Tracking before Pixel PhaseRecommended see below Experienced technicians use the Input Levels submenu Input Levels are not applicable to DVI InputOn 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 Input Position ResolutionInput 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 HD/RGB 1 and HD/RGB 2 Color Space Select Auto, RGB or YUV ADC Bandwidth Auto YPbPr Input ResolutionAuto 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 Chart Troubleshooting TipsSymptom Possible Causes Solution Power down the projector Error Codes VX-40d/-50d/-60d/-80d Error CodesCode Description General Power and Cooling Code Description Lamp Failures Built-In Keypad Code Description Tipm Image ProcessorPanel 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