VX-6000d
VX-6000d VX-6000d/CineWide VX-6000d/CineWide with AutoScope
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Installing the Fixed CineWide Base Plate VX-6000d/CineWide
Specifications
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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Operation
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Table of Contents
List of Figures
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CIE 1931 Chromaticity Diagram
4-5. Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness
VX-6000d Lens Assembly Exploded View
7-1. VX-6000d/CineWide Dimensions with Optional Ceiling Mount
1. Introduction
A carriage return must be used after each command or string
1.1 About This Manual
Target Audience
certain features
1.2 Using This Manual
DANGER appears when a given action can cause severe injury or
DANGER
format screen
1.3 Description, Features and Benefits
Optional Accessories
2.1 VX-6000d at a Glance
2. Controls and Functions
Figure 2-1. VX-6000d Front/Top/Side/Bottom/Rear View
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13. REAR PANEL ACCESS DOOR
2. POWER LED
1. VERTICAL LENS SHIFT
3. TEMP LED
5. WIRED IR 3.5-mm, mini phono jack
1. POWER INPUT 100 to 240 VAC Connect the VX-6000d to power here
6. RS-232C RJ-11 female connector
2.2 VX-6000d Rear Panel
Figure 2-3. DHD Controller Front Panel 1. RUNCO ICON
2.3 DHD Controller Front Panel
2. IR SENSOR
3. VACUUM FLUORESCENT DISPLAY
Panel
DHD Controller Rear
7. RIGHT BUTTON
8. MENU BUTTON
13. MAIN POWER SWITCH
7. Component / SCART 5 x RCA connectors
Inputs 4. USB
5. HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 Digital
Only the setup remote control can be used to perform zoom and focus
2.5 VX-6000d Remote Control Units
Standard DHD Remote Control
Figure 2-5. Standard DHD Remote Control
2. ON / OFF
1. IR OUTPUT INDICATOR
3. ENTER
4. Cursor Buttons
10. Aspect Ratio Selection Buttons
14. Memory Preset Buttons ISF NIGHT
LETBOX Letterbox
V-WIDE VirtualWide
VX6K
Figure 2-6. TheaterMaster Remote Control for VX-6000d
1. IRIS Button
Setup Remote Control
Press repeatedly to change the iris size small or large
Functions
Controls and Functions
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3.1 Remote Control
3. Installation
Battery Installation
Setup Remote
other surfaces
Notes on Remote Control
Operation
Table 3-1. Installation Overview
3.2 Quick Setup
Installation should be performed by a qualified custom video
installation specialist
Table 3-2. Projector Installation Options
Installation
Installation Type
Considerations
Figure 3-2. Estimating Throw Distance
Table 3-3. VX-6000d Lens Options and Throw Ratios
Throw Distance
Floor Installation
Ceiling Installation
Figure 3-3. Projector Placement
Vertical and Horizontal
Installation
Figure 3-5. Horizontal Lens Shift Example Only
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lens or projector is used in this example
Installation
Table 3-4. Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift Limits
Lens Option
Telesto B
Table 3-5. Possible Audio Latency for Various Input/Output Timings
Synchronization Issues
Folded Optics
Figure 3-6. Folded Optics
Other Considerations
3.4 Installing the Optional CineWide Lens Mount
1. Do not install the CineWide lens yet, only the fixed CineWide
Installing the AutoScope Lens Motor VX-6000d/CineWide with AutoScope
DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN THE SCREWS
Figure 3-8. VX-6000d with Ceiling Mount Adapters/Projector Stands
Figure 3-9. AutoScope Lens Motor Installation
VX-6000d/CineWide
CineWide Base Plate
Adjusting the Projection Angle
You CANNOT connect signal sources directly to the VX-6000d
Connecting the DHD Controller to the VX-6000d
3.5 Mounting the VX-6000d
Installation
Figure 3-10. Connecting the VX-6000d to the DHD Controller
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Components to the DHD
Connecting Source
HDMI Source Connections See Figure
Controller
DTV-STB
BD/DVD
Figure 3-12. Component Video Source Connections
Installation
RGB Camcorder
Computer
Figure 3-13. RGBHV Source Connections
Installation
Gaming Console Figure 3-14. SCART RGBS Source Connections
DVD/DTV STB
VCR Camcorder
Composite and S-Video Source Connections
Gaming Console
Figure 3-15. S-Video and Composite Video Source Connections
RS-232 Controller
to Automation/ Control System or PC
Connection
Figure 3-16. RS-232 Control System Connection
Figure 3-17. 12-volt Trigger Output Connections from DHD Controller
Connecting 12-volt Trigger Outputs to External Equipment
AutoScope Lens Motor
cylindrical, DC power supply-type plug
Figure 3-18. 12-volt Trigger Output Connection from Projector
or other, 12-volt
Sleeve = Ground
Figure 3-19. External IR Receiver Connection
Connecting an External IR Receiver to the DHD Controller
The input voltage to the AutoScope lens motor must be between
3.7 Turning on the Power
VX2000/6000
HDMI
Focus Zoom Iris Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift
3.8 Primary Lens Adjustments
time after turning on the system
3.9 Adjusting the Picture Orientation
Figure 3-20. Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift Adjustments
It is extremely important that the primary lens is properly
3.10 Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic Lens
Figure 3-22. Attaching the Anamorphic Lens to the Lens Adapter Ring
Adjusting the Horizontal X Lens Position
Skip this step if you are installing a fixed CineWide anamorphic lens
Configure Lens Motor Trigger CineWide with AutoScope
Adjust the Anamorphic Lens
Too Low Correct position Too High
There may be some pincushion distortion even after the lens is
Anamorphic Lens Top View
Adjusting the Geometry
Wrong Position
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Focus Finally, rotate the Focus Ring on the anamorphic
lens to fine-tune the optical focus
Presets
4.1 Using the On-Screen Menus
4. Operation
Input Source
Figure 4-1. VX-6000d OSD Menu Structure continued
Service
Main Menu
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Input Source
Note resolution
The aspect ratio selection is automatically saved for each input and
Aspect Ratio
Operation
Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings
Remote
Aspect Ratio
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Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings continued
Operation
Remote
Picture
When you change a picture quality setting, save the change to a
Figure 4-2. Typical PLUGE Pattern for Adjusting Brightness
Brightness and contrast controls are interactive. A change to one
Figure 4-3. Typical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast
yellow
gray
cyan
green
yellow
gray
cyan
green
Figure 4-5. Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness
Input Position
and resolution
Figure 4-6. Overscan Modes
Adjust the Phase after adjusting Tracking see below
Memory Presets
To save the settings for the current input and display mode to the
Calibration
Information
should be used by ISF-certified technicians only
first time after turning on the system
Figure 4-7. CIE 1931 Chromaticity Diagram
The Input Image settings establish the “zero point” for the Picture
Table 4-2. Color Temperature Presets and Associated Color Points
For example, you can use the Copy/Paste feature to
Copied settings are not retained after a power cycle
time after turning on the system
Service
should be used by ISF-certified technicians only
When you change a remote code on the VX-6000d, you must re-program the
remote to match as described below
The default setting, Auto, functions as follows
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Standby LED
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Logo LED
5.1 Lamp Replacement
5. Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Always reset the Lamp Hour counter when you replace the lamp
REMOVE THESE SCREWS
Figure 5-1. VX-6000d Lens Assembly Exploded View
5.2 Lens Replacement
Only trained, authorized Runco dealers should attempt to
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
unexpected disconnection or lens damage
Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart
5.3 Troubleshooting Tips
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart continued
Symptom
Solution
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Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Serial Command Syntax
Port Configuration
6. External Control
6.1 Serial Communications
External Control
Table 6-1. Serial Commands
Command
Table 6-1. Serial Commands continued
Aspect Ratio Commands
Picture Adjust Commands
Command
Table 6-1. Serial Commands continued
Image Preset Commands
Input Position Commands
Command
Table 6-1. Serial Commands continued
Miscellaneous Commands
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6.2 Using Discrete IR Codes
Figure 6-1. RC5 Message Format
IR Command List
Table 6-2. RC5 Control Codes for the DHD Controller
Remote Control
Table 6-2. RC5 Control Codes for the DHD Controller continued
External Control
RC5 Data
7.1 VX-6000d Specifications
7. Specifications
Table 7-1. VX-6000d Specifications
Native Resolution
Specifications
Table 7-1. VX-6000d Specifications continued
Specifications
Home Theater Calibration Specifications
Table 7-2. DHD Controller Specifications
7.2 DHD Controller Specifications
Specifications
Power Requirements
Figure 7-1. VX-6000d/CineWide Dimensions with Optional Ceiling Mount
7.3 VX-6000d Dimensions
Specifications
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Supported Timings
Table 7-3. Supported Signal Timings by Input
Specifications
Resolution
Specifications
Table 7-3. Supported Signal Timings by Input continued
Resolution
Supported? √ = Yes, - = No
Specifications
Table 7-3. Supported Signal Timings by Input continued
Resolution
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