Optional Accessories | Runco VX-8D manual

Introduction

Key Features and Benefits ➤ The VX-8d offers these key features and benefits:

•Native Resolution: 1280 x 720 (16:9 Native Aspect Ratio)

•Three-chip Digital Light Processing (DLP™) system

•Two HDMI Inputs (on DHD Controller) with High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP)

•HDTV Compatible

•CinOptx™ Proteus lens options for stunning sharpness and throw distance flexibility

Parts List ➤ Your VX-8d is shipped with the following items. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your Runco dealer or Runco Customer Service at (800) 23RUNCO.

•VX-8d DLP Home Theater Projector and DHD Controller

•Remote Control Unit and two (2), AAA-size batteries

•AC Power Cords (2)

•Serial Port Adapter, RJ-11 Female to DB-9 Male

•RJ-11 Telephone Cable, 50 feet (15.24 meters)

•HDMI-to-HDMI Cable, sold separately (refer to Optional Accessories, below)

•Rack-mount hardware for the DHD Controller

•Runco VX-8d Installation/Operation Manual (this document)

•Runco VX-8d Quick Setup Guide

Optional Accessories:

•CineWide™ technology (fixed, secondary anamorphic lens)

•CineWide™ with AutoScope™ system (secondary anamorphic lens and motorized mount)

•Replacement Lamp (part number 997-5353-00)

•Ceiling mount kit (part number 956-0074-00)

•HDMI-to-HDMI Cable, length specified at time of order:

•16.4 feet (5.0 meters) (part number 903-1010-00)

•24.6 feet (7.5 meters) (part number 903-1011-00)

•32.8 feet (10.0 meters) (part number 903-1012-00)

•49.2 feet (15.0 meters) (part number 903-1013-00)

•65.6 feet (20.0 meters) (part number 903-1014-00)

4	Runco VX-8d Installation/Operation Manual

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Runco VX-8D operation manual Optional Accessories

Contents

VX-8d Page RuncoCare Standard Two Year Limited Warranty RuncoCare Standard Features RuncoCare Claim Procedure Page Copyright and Trademarks Important Safety Instructions Compliance Information Declaration of Conformity FCC Part Page Table of Contents Operation External Control Maintenance and TroubleshootingSpecifications Table of Contents Xiv List of Figures Xvi Introduction About This Manual Using This Manual Certain featuresSignificance. They also provide supplemental information Degrade performance or cause a malfunction Description, Features and Benefits Format screen Optional Accessories Controls and Functions VX-8d at a Glance Exhaust Vent RS-232C Input 9-pin, female D-Sub Power Input 100 to 240 VAC Connect the VX-8d to power hereVX-8d Rear Panel DHD Controller Front Panel Virtual Cinema is available only on the VX-8d/CineWide or Display Control DHD Controller RearPanel Inputs 4. USB VX-8d Remote Control Unit DHD Controller/VX-8d Remote Control On / OFF Cursor ButtonsInformation about aspect ratios, refer to Table Menu button see below to exit the current menu Memory Preset Buttons Aspect Ratio Selection Buttons169 Letbox Letterbox Controls and Functions Installation specialist InstallationRemote Control Step Procedure For Details, Refer to Quick SetupInstallation Overview Installation Type Installation ConsiderationsProjector Installation Options Ambient Light Throw Distance VX-8d Lens Options and Throw Ratios Throw Range Throw Ratio Inches, withLens Option Lens Ceiling Installation Floor InstallationVertical and Horizontal Position Horizontal Lens Shift Example only Synchronization Issues Possible Audio Latency for Various Input TimingsAudio/Video Input Timing Possible Audio Latency milliseconds Installing the Optional CineWide Lens Mount Other Considerations Installing the AutoScope Lens Motor VX-8d/CineWide with AutoScope Installing the Ceiling Mount Adapters/Projector Stands AutoScope Lens Motor Installation Installing the Fixed CineWide Base Plate VX-8d/CineWide Adjusting the Projection Do not use the mounting screws provided with the ceilingFloor Mounting Upright Ceiling Mounting Connector Panel Access Connecting the DHDConnections to the VX-8d and DHD Controller Controller to the VX-8d 11. RS-232 Connection from the DHD Controller to the VX-8d Connecting Source Components to the DHDHdmi Source Connections See Figure Controller 13. Component Video Source Connections DTV-Set-Top Box Computer RGB Camcorder 14. Rgbhv Source Connections Gaming Console 15. Scart Rgbs Source Connections Composite and S-Video Source Connections Camcorder RS-232 Controller Connection Connecting 12-volt Trigger Outputs to External Equipment AutoScope Lens Motor Connecting an External IR Receiver to the DHD Input voltage to the AutoScope lens motor must be between Turning on the PowerConnecting to AC Power Primary Lens Adjustments Adjusting the Picture OrientationYou must enter a passcode to access the Service menu Focus Zoom Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift It is extremely important that the primary lens is properly Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic LensAnamorphic Lens Installation Adjustment 21. Attaching the Anamorphic Lens to the Lens Ring Adjusting the Horizontal X Lens Position Time after turning on the system Installation Anamorphic Lens Top View Geometry Using the On-Screen Menus Operation Runco Video ServiceMain Menu Input Source Aspect RatioInput Source Aspect Ratio Aspect Ratio Settings Remote Aspect Ratio Control Description Key 169Select 169 to view 169 DVDs Hdtv programs in their Remote Aspect Ratio Control Description Key Overscan Picture Picture Typical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Gray Yellow Cyan Green Magenta Red Blue Input Position ResolutionInput Position Overscan Modes Memory Presets Memory PresetsAdjust the Phase after adjusting Tracking see below Signal InformationInformation System You must enter a passcode to access the Calibration menu Calibration ISF SettingsCalibration Should be used by ISF-certified technicians only Color Temperature Presets and Associated Color Points Color Temperature Preset Associated x/y Values Operation Copied settings are not retained after a power cycle Copy/Paste Input Names ServiceService Exit Operation X/y Color Gamut Values Color Operation 58 and ISF Day/Night Memory Presets Operation Maintenance and Troubleshooting Lamp Replacement Symptom Possible Causes Solution Troubleshooting TipsTroubleshooting Chart Port Configuration Serial Command SyntaxExternal Control Serial Communications Serial Commands Input Selection Commands Picture Adjust Commands Input Position Commands Output Shift Commands Enter key Exit Return key With Toggle Bit = Hex Binary Function Start Using Discrete IR CodesCommand Bits IR Command List Remote Control With Toggle Description Button Name Bit =RC5 Control Codes for the DHD Controller RC5 Data Enter VX-8d Specifications SpecificationsVX-8d Specifications Home Theater Calibration Specifications Industry-Standard SpecificationsWeight without lens Limited Warranty DHD Controller Specifications DHD Controller Specifications VX-8d Dimensions VX-8d Dimensions with Optional Ceiling Mount VX-8d/CineWide Dimensions VX-8d/CineWide Dimensions with Optional Ceiling Mount VX-8d/CineWide with AutoScope Dimensions VX-8d/CineWide with AutoScope Dimensions Supported Signal Timings by Input Format Resolution Frequency Rate Hz MHz KHzSupported Timings Supported? √ = Yes, = No PAL-B/G/H/I PAL-M Specifications Page 020-0965-01 Rev. 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