Runco VX-44D, VX-55D 3.2 Quick Setup

Installation

18 Runco VX-44d/-55d Installation/Operation Manual

PRELIMINARY

3.2 Quick Setup

Table 3-1 gives a quick overview of the VX-44d/-55d installation process. The sections

following this one provide detailed instructions.

Installation must be performed by a qualified custom video

installation specialist.

Table 3-1. Installation Overview

Step Procedure For Details, Refer to

page...

1Choose a location for the projector 19

2Install primary projection lens 25

3Install CineWide lens mounting assembly (stationary base

plate or AutoScope lens motor – optional)

26

4Mount the projector 28

5Connect the DHD Controller to the projector 29

6Connect signal sources to the DHD Controller 30

7Connect external controller to RS-232 port (optional) 36

8Connect AutoScope lens motor and/or other equipment to

12-volt trigger outputs (optional)

37

9Apply power to the projector 39, 40

10 Primary lens adjustments: projected image size (zoom),

position (shift) and focus

21, 41

11 For rear-screen and/or ceiling-mount installations, select

the proper picture orientation

41

12 Install CineWide anamorphic lens (optional) 42

13 CineWide lens adjustments: position, pitch (angle),

geometry and focus

43

14 Adjust lamp output and optical aperture, as needed 49

15 DHD Controller input calibration: adjust the following for

each DHD Controller input and display mode (resolu-

tion/frame rate); save settings when finished:

• Aspect ratio • Color level

• Brightness • Tint

• Contrast • Input position

• Color temperature and white balance

55 through 69

Note

Contents

Main Page RuncoCare Standard Two Year Limited Warranty Page Page Page Important Safety Instructions Compliance Information Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 1.1 About This Manual 1. Introduction 1.2 Using This Manual DANGER! WARNING 1.3 Description, Features and Benefits Page 2. Controls and Functions 2.2 VX-44d/-55d Input Page 2.3 VX-44d/-55d Built-In Keypad Page 2.4 DHD Controller Front Page 2.5 DHD Controller Rear Page 2.6 VX-44d/-55d Remote Control Unit Page Page 3. Installation 3.1 Remote Control 3.2 Quick Setup Table 3-1. Installation Overview 3.3 Installation Considerations Table 3-2. Projector Installation Options Table 3-3. VX-44d/-55d Lens Options and Throw Ratios Ceiling Installation Floor Installation Figure 3-4. Horizontal Lens Shift (EXAMPLE ONLY) Table 3-4. Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift Limits Table 3-5. Possible Audio Latency for Various Input/Output Timings 3.4 Installing the Projection Lens 3.5 Installing the Optional CineWide Lens Mount Page 3.6 Mounting the VX-44d/-55d 3.7 Connections to the VX-44d/-55d and DHD Controller DHD Controller VX-44d/VX-55d Input Panel Page Page Y PBPR DTV-Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) Installation RGB Camcorder Runco VX-44d/-55d Installation/Operation Manual 33 Computer or Figure 3-12. RGBHV Source Connections Page Page to Automation/ Control System or PC Page Page Page 3.8 Turning on the Power VX-44d HDMI 1 16:9 1080i/60 Aspect Ratio Input Resolution/Frame Rate Current Source 3.9 Primary Lens Adjustments 3.10 Adjusting the Picture Orientation 3.11 Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic Lens Page Page Wrong Position Correct Position 3.12 Optimizing Lamp and Lens Performance Page Page 3.13 Working With the Lamp Page Page Page Runco VX-44d/-55d Installation/Operation Manual 53 4.1 Using the On-Screen Menus Calibration Information 4. Operation Memory Presets Operation 54 Runco VX-44d/-55d Installation/Operation Manual 7 Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings (continued) Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Table 4-2. Color Temperature Presets and Associated Color Points 7 7 Page Page Page -+ Page Page Page Page 5.1 Lamp and Filter Replacement 5. Maintenance and Troubleshooting Page 5.2 Lens Replacement Side Filter Access Cover Front Filter Access Cover Page 5.3 Troubleshooting Tips Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart (continued) Table 5-2. VX-44d/-55d Error Codes Page Table 5-2. VX-44d/-55d Error Codes (continued) Page 6.1 Serial Communications 6. External Control Table 6-1. Serial Commands Page Page Page 6.2 Using Discrete IR Codes Figure 6-1 shows the pulse train for this command (with the toggle bit set to zero). S1S2TB A4A3A2A1A0C5C4C3C2C1C0 Table 6-2. RC5 Control Codes for the DHD Controller Table 6-2. RC5 Control Codes for the DHD Controller (continued) 7.1 VX-44d/-55d Specifications Table 7-1 lists the VX-44d/-55d specifications. 7. Specifications Table 7-1. VX-44d/-55d Specifications Table 7-1. VX-44d/-55d Specifications (continued) 7.2 DHD Controller Specifications Table 7-2 lists the DHD Controller specifications. Table 7-1. VX-44d/-55d Specifications (continued) Table 7-2. DHD Controller Specifications Page 7.4 Supported Timings Table 7-3 lists the signal types supported by each input on the DHD Controller. Table 7-3. Supported Signal Timings by Input Page Table 7-3. Supported Signal Timings by Input (continued)