Runco VX-2ix manual

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Buen manual de instrucciones

Las leyes obligan al vendedor a entregarle al comprador, junto con el producto, el manual de instrucciones Runco VX-2ix. La falta del manual o facilitar información incorrecta al consumidor constituyen una base de reclamación por no estar de acuerdo el producto con el contrato. Según la ley, está permitido adjuntar un manual de otra forma que no sea en papel, lo cual últimamente es bastante común y los fabricantes nos facilitan un manual gráfico, su versión electrónica Runco VX-2ix o vídeos de instrucciones para usuarios. La condición es que tenga una forma legible y entendible.

¿Qué es un manual de instrucciones?

El nombre proviene de la palabra latina “instructio”, es decir, ordenar. Por lo tanto, en un manual Runco VX-2ix se puede encontrar la descripción de las etapas de actuación. El propósito de un manual es enseñar, facilitar el encendido o el uso de un dispositivo o la realización de acciones concretas. Un manual de instrucciones también es una fuente de información acerca de un objeto o un servicio, es una pista.

Desafortunadamente pocos usuarios destinan su tiempo a leer manuales Runco VX-2ix, sin embargo, un buen manual nos permite, no solo conocer una cantidad de funcionalidades adicionales del dispositivo comprado, sino también evitar la mayoría de fallos.

Entonces, ¿qué debe contener el manual de instrucciones perfecto?

Sobre todo, un manual de instrucciones Runco VX-2ix debe contener:
- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo Runco VX-2ix
- nombre de fabricante y año de fabricación del dispositivo Runco VX-2ix
- condiciones de uso, configuración y mantenimiento del dispositivo Runco VX-2ix
- marcas de seguridad y certificados que confirmen su concordancia con determinadas normativas

¿Por qué no leemos los manuales de instrucciones?

Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de Runco VX-2ix no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de Runco VX-2ix y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico Runco en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de Runco VX-2ix, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.

¿Por qué vale la pena leer los manuales de instrucciones?

Sobre todo es en ellos donde encontraremos las respuestas acerca de la construcción, las posibilidades del dispositivo Runco VX-2ix, el uso de determinados accesorios y una serie de informaciones que permiten aprovechar completamente sus funciones y comodidades.

Tras una compra exitosa de un equipo o un dispositivo, vale la pena dedicar un momento para familiarizarse con cada parte del manual Runco VX-2ix. Actualmente se preparan y traducen con dedicación, para que no solo sean comprensibles para los usuarios, sino que también cumplan su función básica de información y ayuda.

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    O WNER ’ S O PERATING M ANUAL VX-2ix Digital Light Processing TM Projector and DHD Controller[...]

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    Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual iii TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For Projectors, Video Processors and Controllers Congratulation s on your purchase of a Runc o video product and welcome to the Run co family! We believe Runco produ ces “The World’s Fine st Home Thea ter Products .” With prope r installation, setu p and care, yo u should e[...]

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    iv Runc o VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual This warranty begins on the effective da te of delivery to the end use r. For your convenience, k eep the origin al bill of sale a s evidence of th e purchas e date. Please fill out and mail your warranty registration card. It is im perative that Runco knows how to reach you promptly if we should discove[...]

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    Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual v To locate th e name and address of th e nearest Runc o Authorized Se rvice Center, o r for additiona l information ab out this Limited Warran ty, please call or w rite: RUNCO INTERNA TIONAL, INC. Attn: Customer Service Dep artment 2900 Faber St reet Union City , CA 94587 Ph: (510) 324-7777 Fax: (510) 324-93[...]

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    vi Ru nco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual Thank you for your purcha se of this quality Runc o video projector! It has been designed to prov ide you with the quality of vide o that is exp ected in a home theat er. For the best perfo rmance, plea se read th is manual ca refully as it is you r guide th rough the menus and operat ion. This equipment [...]

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    Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual vii 1 Table of Contents TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ................ ................ ................ ............. ................ .... iii Safety Preca utions .............. ............. ................ ............. ................ ............. ................ .... vi 1. Introduction ............... .[...]

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    Table of Contents viii Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual Mounting the VX-2ix ............... ............. ................ ................ ............. ................ .......... 20 Floor Mount ing (Upright) ............. ............. ................ ............. ................ ............. ... 20 Ceiling Moun ting (Inverted) ......[...]

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    Table of Contents Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual ix APPENDIX A. VX-2ix Color Gamut Adjustment ............. ................................ ........... A-1 Required Ha rdware and Software ....... ............. ................ ............. ................ ........... A-2 Serial Connectio ns and Equipme nt Setup ........... .............[...]

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    Table of Contents x Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual Notes:[...]

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    Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual xi 1 List of Figures 2-1. VX-2ix Front /Bottom/Side View ........... ................ ............. ................ ................ ............ 5 2-2. VX-2ix Rear Panel ......... ................. ............. ................ ................ ............. ................ ..... 6 2-3. VX-2ix Rem ote Con[...]

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    List of Figures xii Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual Notes:[...]

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    Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 1 1.1 About This Manual This Owner’s M anual describe s how to install, set up and ope rate the Runc o VX-2ix DLP Projector. Th roughout th is manual, the Runco VX-2ix DLP Projector is refe rred to simp ly as the “VX -2ix.” Target Audience Runco has pr epared this man ual to help home theate r installer[...]

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    Introduc tion 2 Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual Graphic Convention s: These sym bols appear in numerous pl aces througho ut the manual, to emp hasize points th at you must k eep in mind to avoid problem s with your equipment o r injury: 1.2 Using This Manual Use the following ta ble to locate the spec if ic information you ne ed in this man[...]

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    Introd uction Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 3 1.3 Description, Features and Benefits Runco steps into the future once ag ain with the Vid eo Xtreme™ VX-2i x Digital Light Processing (DLP™) Projector, on e of the world’s first THX ® Certified, high-definition home theater pro jectors. The VX-2ix op tical light engine utilizes three,[...]

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    Introduc tion 4 Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual Key Features and Benefits The VX-2ix offers these key feat ures and ben efits: • Native Resolution: 12 80 x 720 (16:9 Native Aspect Ratio) • Three-chip Digital Light Processing (D LP™) system • Two DVI Inputs with High-bandwidth Digital Content Protecti on (HDCP) • HDTV Compatible ?[...]

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    Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 5 2.1 VX-2ix at a Glance Figure 2-1 sho ws the key VX-2ix c omponents. Figure 2- 1. VX-2ix Front/B ottom/Side View 1. INT AKE VENT 2. LENS 3. RUNCO LOGO The logo can be rotated to match the projector orientation: invert ed (ceiling-mounted) or upright. To rotate the logo, grip it at the sides, pull it away fr[...]

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    Controls and Functions 6 Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 2.2 VX-2ix Rear Panel Figure 2-2 shows the VX-2ix rear panel. Figure 2-2. VX-2ix Rear Panel 1. DVI 1 / DVI 2 (Digital) Two, HDCP-co mpliant digital vide o inputs for c onnecting a DVD player o r HD tuner with a DVI or HDMI output. 2. COMPONENT VIDEO (R CA connectors) Standard Defini t[...]

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    Controls and Functi ons Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 7 5. 12-VOL T (750 mA) TRIGGER OU TPUTS Connection fo r up to thre e (3), 12-volt t rigger-contro lled devices. T hese can be retractable screens, screen masks or the Runco CineWi de with AutoScope system. 6. S-VIDEO 1 / S-VIDEO 2 Two, standard S-Video inputs for connecting a DVD play [...]

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    Controls and Functions 8 Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 14. RIGHT BUTTON Used to direct-selec t inputs or m ove the menu cursor right in the On Screen Display. When no menus are pres ent on-screen , the RIGHT button toggles you th rough the different sour ces, in this order : Composite - S-Vide o 1 - S-Video 2 - Component SD - HD/RGB 1 - H[...]

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    Controls and Functi ons Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 9 2.3 VX-2ix Remote Control Figure 2-3 sho ws the VX-2ix r emote control, and the par agraphs that fo llow descri be its functionalit y. Figure 2-3. VX-2ix Remote Control 12 1 2 3 6 8 9 11 10 13 5 7 4[...]

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    Controls and Functions 10 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual 1. IR OUTPUT INDICA TOR Lights when a button is pre ssed to indic ate that an IR sign al is being tran smitted. 2. ON / OFF Press to turn the projector on or off. 3. ENTER Press to select a h ighlighted m enu item or co nfirm a chang ed setting. 4. Cursor Buttons ( , , , ) Use these[...]

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    Controls and Functi ons Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 11 9. Aspect Ratio Selection Bu ttons Use the red b uttons to selec t an aspec t ratio dire ctly or t o enter num eric charac ters, as follows: ANA (Anamorphic) (3) For viewing 16 :9 DVDs or HDTV p rograms in their native asp ect ratio. 4X3 (Standar d 4:3) (6) Scales the input signal t[...]

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    Controls and Functions 12 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Notes:[...]

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    Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 13 3.1 Remote Control To install batteries in the remote co ntrol, press up on the battery cove r retainer clip and lift off the cove r. Install the two AAA batteries w ith the correc t polarity a nd then replac e the cover . Notes on Batteries • Make sure tha t the battery pol arities are cor rect when ins[...]

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    Installation 14 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual 3.2 Quick Setup Table 3-1 gi ves a quick over view of the VX-2 ix installation pr ocess. The section s following this one prov ide deta iled instr uctions . Installation sh ould be performed by a qualified custom video installation specialist. Table 3-1. Installation Overview Step Procedure F[...]

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    Installation Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 15 3.3 Installation Considerations Proper installation of you r projector will ensure the qualit y of your display . Whether you are installing a pr ojector temp orarily or p ermanently, you should t ake the following into account to ensure your p rojector per forms optimally. Installati on Type [...]

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    Installation 16 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Throw Distance Throw distance is the dista nce measured fro m the front of the projecto r to the screen. This is an impo rtant calculat ion in any p rojecto r installation as it de termines whether or not you have enough roo m to install your pro jector with a de sired screen size an d if you[...]

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    Installation Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 17 Vertical and Horizontal Position Proper placement of the projector relative to the screen will yield a rectang ular, perfectly-centered image that completely fills the screen. Ideally, the proj ector should be positioned p erpendicular t o the screen and in such a way that the lens cente r and[...]

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    Installation 18 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Figure 3-3. Vertical Lens Shift (Examp le Only) Figure 3-4. Horizontal Lens Shift (Example Only) Base plate to lens center = approx. 5-6" (depending on the amount of lens shift) 50% Height Lens Shift (0.5 x H) 100% Height Lens Shift (1.0 x H) 150% Height Lens Shift (1.5 x H) Screen Cente[...]

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    Installation Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 19 Folded Optics In rear screen ap plications where space behind the project or is limited, a mirror may be used to fold th e optical path , as shown in Figure 3-5 . The position of the projecto r and mirror must be accurate ly set. If yo u are cons idering this t ype of installat ion, contact yo[...]

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    Installation 20 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual 3.5 Mounting the VX-2ix There are se veral method s for mountin g the projec tor. Depending o n your chose n installation, one method may b e more suit able than ano ther. Floor Mounting (Upright) In typical front an d rear screen in stallations, the pro jector can be m ounted to a se cure an[...]

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    Installation Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 21 3.6 Connections to the VX-2ix Proceed as follo ws to connect the VX-2ix to yo ur video sources, external contr oller(s) – if present – and AC power. When connect ing your equipm ent: • Turn off all equipment be fore making any connection s. • Use the corr ect signal cable s for each so[...]

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    Installation 22 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Digital (DTV) RGB or Component Video Connections: See Figure 3-7. Figure 3-7. Digital (DTV) RGB Connections DVI 1 DVI 1 HD1 HD2 Y G G Y H V INPUTS HV HD1 HD2 INPUTS R Pr Pr R B Pb Pb B DVI 2 DVI 2 COMPONENT VIDEO Pb Pr Y COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pr Pb VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO 1 S-VIDE[...]

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    Installation Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 23 Analog (Computer) RGB Connec tions: See Figure 3-8 . Figure 3-8. Analog RGB Connec tions DVI 1 DVI 1 HD1 HD2 Y G G Y H V INPUTS HV HD1 HD2 INPUTS R Pr Pr R B Pb Pb B DVI 2 DVI 2 COMPONENT VIDEO Pb Pr Y COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pr Pb VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO 1 S-VIDEO 1 RS-232 CONTROL R[...]

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    Installation 24 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Composite/S-Video/Component Video Connections: See Figure 3-9. Figure 3-9. Composite, S-Video and Comp onent Video Connections DVI 1 DVI 1 HD1 HD2 Y G G Y H V INPUTS HV HD1 HD2 INPUTS R Pr Pr R B Pb Pb B DVI 2 DVI 2 COMPONENT VIDEO Pb Pr Y COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pr Pb VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO[...]

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    Installation Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 25 RS-232 Controller Connection Use a standard , 9-pin RS-232 ca ble to connect a PC or home theate r control/aut omation system (if present) to th e RS-232 C ONTROL port on the VX-2ix; see Figure 3 -10 . For more in formation ab out using this c onnection, re fer to Serial Communications on page[...]

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    Installation 26 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual If your home th eater contain s a retractab le screen, screen mask o r other 12-Vo lt trigger-act ivated equip ment, conne ct it to a 1 2-Volt trigger o utput as sho wn in Figure 3-12 . Figure 3 -12. Conn ecting a 12-Volt T rigger O utput to O ther Eq uipmen t Connecting to AC Power Plug the [...]

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    Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 27 4.1 Turning on the Power 1. Turn on yo ur source components. 2. Turn o n the main po wer switch on the proje ctor. 3. If this is an Auto Scope-equipped projector, tu rn on the main power switch at the rear of the AutoScope lens mo tor. The lens moto r power switch is located next to the AC input. 4. Press [...]

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    Operation 28 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual 4.3 Lens Adjustments To access the mot orized lens contro ls, select Display Device fr om the Service Menu , then select Lens fro m the Display Device menu . The Lens m enu gives yo u a great de al of control over the picture size , position and fo cus: Focus To focus the p rojected imag e, use [...]

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    Operation Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 29 Figure 4-1. VX-2ix OSD Menu Structure Calibration ISF Night - Display Color Gain Offset Gamma Lamp Power Color Temp ISF Night - Input Image Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharp ness ISF Night - Input Color Gain Offset Chroma Delay Phase Noise Filter ISF Day - Display Color Gain Offset Gamma Lamp [...]

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    Operation 30 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Main Menu The Main Menu is the starting point for accessing all project or functions. (The Calibratio n and Service men us are hidden and not ac cessible until you e nter a passcode.) Input Source From the Main Menu, select Inp ut Source to choose a vid eo signal source. The active sou rce is in[...]

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    Operation Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 31 Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings Aspect Ratio Remote Control Key Description Anamorphic ANA Select Anamorphic to view 16:9 DVDs and HDTV programs in their nati ve aspect ra tio. 4:3 images are stretched horizontally to fi t a 16:9 screen. Standard 4:3 4X3 Standard 4:3 scales the input signal to f[...]

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    Operation 32 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Cinema CINEMA Select Cinema to v iew 2.35 source material in its native aspect ratio. With a 16:9 screen and a non-CineWide projector (no anamorphic lens), the upper and lower portions of the screen are masked, but the geometry of the active image area is unchanged. With a 2.35:1 screen and a Ci[...]

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    Operation Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 33 Picture Use the controls in the Picture Menu to calibra te your VX-2ix for optimum picture quality. The VX-2ix has be en designed to in corporate set up and calibratio n standards establish ed by the Imaging Sc ience Founda tion (ISF). The ISF has develope d carefully craf ted, industry-rec ogniz[...]

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    Operation 34 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual PLUGE patterns v ary but gene rally consist of some comb ination of b lack, white an d gray areas against a bla ck background . The example above include s two vertical bars and four shaded boxes. Select Brightness fro m the Picture men u and press ENTER . Adjust the brightne ss so that: • The[...]

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    Operation Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 35 Color Saturation: On your exter nal test patt ern source, se lect a color bar pattern like the one shown in Figure 4-4 . Figure 4-4. Typical Color Bar Pattern for Adjusting Color Saturation and Tint Select Color and press ENTER . While looking at the color bar pattern through a blue filter, adjus[...]

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    Operation 36 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Sharpness: “Sh arpness” is the am ount of hig h-frequency de tail in th e image . To adjust sharpness, select Shar pness from the Pictur e menu and press ENTER . On your external test pattern source, sele ct a patte rn like the one shown in Figure 4-5 . Adjust as needed, looking for white ed[...]

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    Operation Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 37 Overscan: Image Overscan pushes the out side edge of the ac tive picture ar ea of the video signal out beyond the edge of the display area. Some television programs ar e produced b ased on th e assumption tha t older tele vision sets may not d isplay the ou ter edge s of the broa dcast picture ar[...]

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    Operation 38 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Calibration Use the Calibrat ion menu t o perform adv anced pict ure qualit y adjustments. This menu should be used by ISF-certifie d technicians only . To recall the ISF N ight or ISF Day se ttings, se lect “ISF Night” or “ISF Day” from the ISF Presets menu ( page 37 ). ISF Night - Disp[...]

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    Operation Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 39 ISF Night - Input Color: The Input Color controls are simila r to those in the Display Color menu (see above), but adjust the color balance of the inco ming signal. These set tings are also saved indepe ndently for ea ch input. • Gain/Offs et: Refer to ISF Night - Display Color , above. •C h [...]

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    Operation 40 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Service Use the Service m enu to acce ss advanced pr ojector configuratio n settings. This menu should be used by ISF-certified technicians only . Test Video: Select Test Video fro m the Service Menu to ac cess the internal te st patterns on the VX-2ix. Fo ur patterns ar e available, c onsisting[...]

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    Operation Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 41 Remote Control: The Remote Control menu sh ows you the p rimary and second ary infrared (IR) codes to which the VX-2ix will re spond. By default, bo th are set to 17. You can change these co des if either: • Another device in the thea ter (a DVD player , for example) is responding to commands f[...]

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    Operation 42 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual HD Format: If the characteristic s of the incom ing signal on the HD1 or H D2 inputs are known, select HD Fo rmat from the Service menu an d set them as desc ribed below. Doin g so can reduce the time it takes the VX-2ix to switch from HD to 480i signals or vice vers a. This is generally no t ne[...]

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    Operation Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 43 System Reset: To reset ALL project or and controlle r settings (including image settings) back to their factory de faults, choose System Reset fro m the Serv ice menu . A confirmation message appears, r eminding you to save you r settings before you pe rform the reset, so that yo u can restore th[...]

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    Operation 44 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Notes:[...]

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    Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 45 5.1 Lamp Replacement The lamp should be replac ed when it reaches the e nd of its life (t ypically 2000 h ours), or sooner if a no ticeable degr adation in b rightness occ urs. Contact your Runco d ealer to obtain a repl acement lamp. 1. Turn off the proj ector and unplu g the power cord. Allow the project[...]

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    Maintenance and Troublesho oting 46 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual 3. Loosen the captive Phillips screw from the bottom of the fr ont lens decora tive bezel. 4. Slide the beze l upward to remove it . 5. Remove the foam shield ar ound the front of the lens. 6. Using the red-handled, 3-mm hex driver provided with the projecto r, loosen t he[...]

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    Maintenance and Troubleshooting Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 47 Note that the len s mount flange has a female socke t connector for the lens motor on the right side of the flang e. Note that the lens assembly motor has a male socket connector . 8. Hold the replac ement lens assembly with the motor f acing upward . Carefully insert the ba[...]

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    Maintenance and Troublesho oting 48 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual 11. Replace the fo am lens shield. 12. Reattach the front lens beze l by sliding the top down o nto the tw o retaining dowels. 13. Tighten the Phillips sc rew on the bottom of the bezel to s ecure it.[...]

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    Maintenance and Troubleshooting Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 49 5.3 Troubleshooting Tips Table 5-1 provide s some general guideli nes for troublesho oting problems you may encounter w ith the VX-2ix. If you encounter an issue not desc ribed here, p lease contact Runco Techni cal Support. Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart Symptom Possib le[...]

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    Maintenance and Troublesho oting 50 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Notes:[...]

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    Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 51 6.1 RS-232 Connection and Port Configuration To interface the VX-2ix with a home theater automation/con trol system or a PC running terminal emulation software, connect it to your control system or PC as shown in Figure 3-10 . Configure the RS-23 2 controlle r or PC serial p ort as follows: n o parity , 8 [...]

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    Serial Communications 52 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Input Selection Commands COMPONENT NA YES Selects the Component input COMPOSITE NA YES Selects the Composite video input DVI1 NA YES Selects the DVI 1 input DVI2 NA YES Selects the DVI 2 input HD1 NA YES Selects the RGB HD 1 input HD2 NA YES Selects the RGB HD 2 input INPUT? NA NA Re[...]

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    Serial Communications Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 53 Picture Adjust Commands BRIGHTNESS -100/100 YES Sets a value for brightness BRIGHTNESS? NA NA Returns brightness setting value CHROMADELAY -12/12 YES Sets a value for input color chroma delay CHROMADELAY? NA NA Re turns input color chrom a delay setting COLOR -100/100 YES Sets a value[...]

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    Serial Communications 54 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Input Position Comm ands IHEIGHT -100/100 YES Sets the value for input height IHEIGHT? NA NA Returns input height value IHPOS -100/100 YES Sets a value for hori zontal input position IHPOS? NA NA Returns input h orizontal position value IVPOS -100/100 YES Sets a value for vert ical i[...]

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    Serial Communications Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 55 Miscellaneous Commands BKGND -100/100 YES Sets the background color for letterbox or 4:3 aspect ratio (-100 = black; 100 = white) BKGND? NA NA Returns background setting value DATE? NA NA Returns product manu facture date HDINPUTRES NA YES Sets YPbPr input resolution and refresh rate [...]

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    Serial Communications 56 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Notes:[...]

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    Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 57 7.1 VX-2ix Specifications Table 7-1 lists the VX-2ix specifications. 7. Specifications Table 7-1. VX-2ix Specifications Projector Type: Digital Light Processing (DLP), 3-chip, 16:9 DMD Native Resolution: 1280 x 720 (16:9) Aspect Ratios: 4:3, Letterbox, 16:9 Anamorph ic, VirtualWide, Cinema , VirtualWide 2.[...]

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    Specifications 58 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual Brightness and Contrast: Cinema Stan dards Measurement System (CSMS) Specifications - Brightness: 52.1 foot-Lamberts (fL) - Contrast Ratio: 271:1 These measurements are taken from the projector in a controlled, home theater environment. Al l measurements are made to ANSI/NAPM IT7.228-1997 s[...]

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    Specifications Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 59 Limited Warranty: Projector: Two (2) years parts and la bor from the date of delivery to the end user. Lamp: 1000 hours or six (6) mo nths, whichever comes first. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Table 7-1. VX-2ix Specifications (continued)[...]

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    Specifications 60 Runco VX-2ix Owner ’s Operating Manual 7.2 VX-2ix Dimensions Figure 7-1 shows the VX-2ix dime nsions. Figure 7-1. VX-2ix Dimensions 0 8.389 15.857 21.190 .500 25.737 .134 1.500 1.330 .750 9.245 1.500 12.123 R 10.680 0 1.620 23.990 all dimensions are in inches 14.671 9.934 0 1.685 19.505 1.305 4.335 Ø 1.140[...]

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    Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual A-1 For most applica tions, the Dis play Color co ntrols in the Calibra tion menu are adequate for producing accu rate and realisti c colors from a variet y of sources. In rare cases, though, you may need m ore precise c ontrol over the VX-2ix display color gamut (range ). For example, you may require a uniqu[...]

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    VX-2ix Color Gamut Adjustment A-2 Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual A.1 Required Hardware and Software To perform th ese adjustments, you ne ed the following: • Laptop or deskt op PC with a DB-9 serial port. • A straight -through (n ot null-mode m) serial cable (D B-9 female to DB-9 male). • A DB-9 female-to-3.5mm phono plug adapter. ?[...]

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    VX-2ix Color Gamut Adjustment Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual A-3 Figure A-3. VX-2ix Secondary RS-232 Port 4. Connect th e color senso r to any availab le COM or USB p ort. 5. Launch HyperTermina l. Open a con nection using t hese para meters: 192 00 baud, 8 data bits, no parity,1 sto p bit and no flow control. 6. Press <Enter> . The [...]

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    VX-2ix Color Gamut Adjustment A-4 Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual A.4 Adjusting the Gamut 1. In HyperTerminal , type gamut white an d press <Enter>. The VX-2ix displays a white field on t he screen and the curren t x and y coo rdinates for w hite on the command line. 2. Using the co lor analyzer , measure the x and y coo rdinates for [...]

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    VX-2ix Color Gamut Adjustment Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual A-5 9. Type gamut green and press <Enter>. The VX-2ix displays a green field on the screen and t he current x and y coord inates for gre en on the co mmand line. 10. Repeat Step 2. 11. In HyperTe rminal, us e the gamut set green com mand to ch ange the x and y coordinates t[...]

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    VX-2ix Color Gamut Adjustment A-6 Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual Notes:[...]

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