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O WNER ’ S O PERATING M ANUAL VX-2i Digital Light Processing Projector.
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Runco VX-2i 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 .
iv Runco VX-2i 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.
Runco VX-2i 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.
vi Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual Thank you for your purcha se of this quality Ru nco video projecto r! 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.
Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual vii 1 Table of Contents TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ................ ................ ................ ............. ................ .... iii Safety Preca utions .............. ............. ................ .....
Table of Contents viii Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual Connections t o the VX-2i .. ................ ............. ................ ............. ................ ............. ... 20 Connector Pane l Access ............ ............. .........
Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual ix 1 List of Figures 2-1. VX-2i Front/ Bottom/Side View ................ ................ ................. ............ ................. ........ 5 2-2. VX-2i Rear Panel .............. ................ ........
List of Figures x Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual Notes:.
Runco VX-2i 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-2i DLP Projector. Thr oughout this manu al, the Runco VX-2i DL P Projector is refe rred to simply as the “VX-2i.
Introduc tion 2 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual Graphic Convention s: These symb ols appear in n umerous plac es throughout 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.
Introd uction Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 3 1.3 Description, Features and Benefits Runco steps into th e future once ag ain with th e Video Xtreme™ VX -2i Digital Light Processing (DLP™) Pr ojector, one of the first DLP pr ojectors to offer a 16:9 nativ e resolution, 3-ch ip system for h ome theater .
Introduc tion 4 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual Parts List Your VX-2i is shippe d with the f ollowing items. If any items are missin g or damaged , please contact y our Runco de aler or Runco C ustomer Service at (800) 23-RUNCO .
Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 5 2.1 VX-2i at a Glance Figure 2-1 sh ows the key VX-2i compo nents. Figure 2-1. VX-2i Front/Bottom/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.
Controls and Functions 6 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 2.2 VX-2i Rear Panel Figure 2-2 sho ws the VX-2i rear panel. Figure 2-2 . VX-2i R ear 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.
Controls and Functi ons Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 7 5. 12-VOL T (800 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.
Controls and Functions 8 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 17. POWER BUTTON Press once to tu rn on the VX-2i. Press it again to put it into Stan dby mode. For a discrete on o r off comm and, you can use the dir ect access bu ttons on the remote control.
Controls and Functi ons Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 9 1. ON / OFF Press to turn t he projector o n or off. 2. IR OUTPUT INDICA TOR Lights when a button is pre ssed to indic ate that an IR signal is bein g transmitt ed. 3. ENTER Press to select a highligh ted menu item or confirm a chan ged setting.
Controls and Functions 10 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 9. Aspect Ratio Selection Button s Use the red but tons to select an aspect ra tio directly or t o enter num eric characters, as follows: ANA (Anamorphic) (3) For 16:9 DVDs. 4X3 (Standar d 4:3) (6) The input sign al is scaled to fit 4:3 displa y mode in the center of t he screen.
Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 11 3.1 Remote Control To install batteries in th e remote cont rol, press up on the battery cove r retainer clip an d lift off the cover. Install the two AAA batteries with the correct po larity and then replace the cover.
Installation 12 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 3.2 Quick Setup Table 3-1 gives a qui ck overview of the VX -2i installation process. The section s following this one prov ide deta iled instr uctions . Installation sh ould be perfor med by a qualified custom video installation specialist.
Installation Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 13 3.3 Installation Considerations Proper installation of you r projector will ensur e the quality of yo ur display. Wheth er 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.
Installation 14 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual Screen Type and Size Front Screen Installations: In front screen installation s the projecto r and audi ence are positioned i n front of the scr een, which ca n be flat or cur ved; see Fi gure 3-1 .
Installation Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 15 Screen Size: Choose a screen size that is appropriate f or your len s and applicatio n. The size of the roo m and viewin g distance ar e the defining factors; a ru le of thumb is that the primary viewin g distance be 1.
Installation 16 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual Table 3-3 lists th e available lens options for t he VX-2i and their a ssociated thro w ratios. Table 3-3. VX-2i Lens Options Lens Option (Note 2) Throw Ratio (Throw Dist. ÷ Screen Width) Throw Distance Range (in inches, with 100-inch Wide Screen) Minimum Maximum Proteus A 0.
Installation Runco VX-2i 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.
Installation 18 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual Figure 3-4. Vertical Lens Shift Figure 3-5. Horizontal Lens Shift 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.
Installation Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 19 Adjusting the Projection Angle If the screen is significantly higher or lower tha n the projector , you can also tilt the projector at a slight angle. In a ceiling installation, you do this by adjusting the ceiling mount.
Installation 20 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 3.4 Connections to the VX-2i Proceed as follow s to connect the VX-2i to you r video sources, external controller (s) -- if present -- and AC power. When connec ting your equipm ent: • Turn off all equip ment before m aking any con nections.
Installation Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 21 Digital (DTV) RGB Connections: See Figure 3-8. Figure 3-8. Digital (DTV) RGB Connections DVI 1 DVI 1 HD1 HD2 Y G G Y H V INPUTS HV HD1 HD2 INPUTS.
Installation 22 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual Analog (Computer) RGB Connec tions: See Figure 3- 9. Figure 3-9. Analog RGB Connection s DVI 1 DVI 1 HD1 HD2 Y G G Y H V INPUTS HV HD1 HD2 INPUTS.
Installation Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 23 Composite/ S-Video/Com ponent Vi deo Connection s: See Figure 3-10. Figure 3-10. Composite, S-Video and Compon ent Video Connections DVI 1 DVI 1 .
Installation 24 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual RS-232 Controller Connection Use a standard, 9 -pin RS-232 cable t o connect a PC or h ome theater co ntrol/auto mation system (if present) to the RS-232 CONTROL port on the VX-2i; see Figure 3 -11 .
Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 25 4.1 Turning on the Power 1. Turn o n the main po wer switch on the proje ctor. 2. Press the ON button on the remote control -- or the POWER button on the VX -2i rear panel -- to tur n on the pr ojector. The vacuum fluore scent display o n the VX-2i rear panel briefly displays “Starting Display.
Operation 26 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 4.3 Lens Adjustments To access the mot orized lens cont rols, select Displa y Device from the Serv ice Menu, then select Lens fro m the Display Device menu .
Operation Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 27 Figure 4-1. VX-2i OSD Menu Structure Calibration ISF Night - Display Color Gain Offset Gamma Lamp Power Color Temp ISF Night - Input Image Brightnes.
Operation 28 Runco VX-2i 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 video signal source.
Operation Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 29 Table 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings Aspect Ratio Remote Control Key Description Anamorphic ANA The im age is compresse d vertically, but anamorphic software will appear properly proportioned. This is best suited for use with 16:9 DVDs and HDTV programming.
Operation 30 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual Picture Use the controls in the Pictu re Menu to calibrate your VX-2i for optimum picture qu ality. The VX-2i has been de signed to incorpor ate setup and c alibration standa rds established by the Imagin g Science Foun dation (ISF).
Operation Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 31 PLUGE patterns va ry but ge nerally consist of some combin ation of black, white and gr ay areas against a blac k background . The example ab ove includes two ver tical bars and four shaded boxes. Select Brightne ss from the Pictur e menu and press ENTER .
Operation 32 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual Color Saturation: On your externa l test patter n source, select a color ba r pattern like th e one shown in Figure 4-4 . Figure 4-4. Typical Colo r Bar Patter n for Adjus ting Color Satur ation and Tint Select Color and pres s ENTER .
Operation Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 33 Sharpness: “Sh arpness” is th e amount of high-frequency detail in the im age. To adjust sharpness, select Sharpness from the Picture men u and press ENTER . On your ext ernal test pattern source, select a pattern like the one show n in Figure 4-5 .
Operation 34 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual Overscan: Image Overscan pushes the out side edge of the active pic ture area of the video signal ou t beyond the ed ge of the display area. Some television progr ams are produced ba sed on the assumption that older television sets may not display the oute r edges of t he broadcas t picture a rea.
Operation Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 35 ISF Night - Display Co lor: Use the Display C olor settings to c hange the char acteristics of the outpu t signal. The se settings are global (indepe ndent of any particular inpu t). •G a i n : Use the Ga in controls t o correct colo r imbalances in the bright ar eas of the image.
Operation 36 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual ISF Day - Display Co lor: Refer to ISF Night - Display Color . ISF Day - Input Image: Refer to ISF Night - Input Image .
Operation Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 37 Remote Control: The Remote Control menu sh ows you the p rimary and second ary infrared (IR) codes to which th e VX-2i will respond.
Operation 38 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual HD Format: If for some reason t he VX-2i does not proper ly detect the in coming signal format (color s pace) on the HD1 o r HD2 inputs, spe cify it here (RGB o r YUV). Otherwise, leave it set to Auto .
Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 39 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.
Maintenance and Troublesh ooting 40 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual Colors in the image are swapped; for example, reds appear blue or vice versa. • The Red/Pr, Green/Y or Blue/Pb outputs from the source are connected to the wrong inputs on the VX-2i.
Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 41 6.1 RS-232 Connection and Port Configuration To interface the VX-2i with a home theater auto mation/control system or a PC running terminal emulation software, connect it to your control system or PC as shown in Figure 3-11 .
Serial Communications 42 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual DVI1 NA YES Selects the DVI 1 input DVI2 NA YES Selects the DVI 2 input OUT169 NA YES Sets the output screen t o 1.
Serial Communications Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 43 NIGHT NA YES Loads “ISF Night” image pre set DAY NA YES Loads “ISF Day” image preset CUSTOM1 NA YES Loads “Custom 1” image p.
Serial Communications 44 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual SHARPNESS? NA NA Returns sharpne ss setting value BKGND? NA NA Returns background setting value INRES? NA NA Returns input resolu tion ASPECTOUT? NA NA Returns output screen size HWVER? NA NA Returns hardware version number Table 6-1.
Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 45 7.1 VX-2i Specifications Table 7-1 lists the VX -2i specifications. 7. Specifications Table 7-1. VX-2i 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.
Specifications 46 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual Brightness and Contrast: Cinema Stan dards Measurement System (CSMS) Specifications - Brightness: 52.1 foot-Lamberts (fL) - Contrast Ratio: 217:1 These measurements are taken from the projector in a controlled, home theater environment.
Specifications Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 47 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.
Specifications 48 Runco VX-2i Owner’s Operating Manual 7.2 VX-2i Dimensions Figure 7-1 shows the VX-2i dimensio ns. Figure 7-1. VX-2i 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.
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