OWNER’S OPERATING MANUALVX-22d1080p, 3-chip Digital Light ProcessingTM Projectorand DHD Controller

Table of Contentsx Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYNotes:

Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual xi 1List of FiguresPRELIMINARY2-1. VX-22d Front/Bottom/Side View...

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Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 1 PRELIMINARY1.1 About This ManualThis Owner’s Manual describes how to install, set up and operate the Runco VX-

Introduction2 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYGraphic Conventions: These symbols appear in numerous places throughout the manual, to e

IntroductionRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 3 PRELIMINARY1.3 Description, Features and BenefitsRunco further solidifies its leadership role with

Introduction4 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYParts List Your VX-22d is shipped with the following items. If any items are missing or

Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 5 PRELIMINARY2.1 VX-22d at a GlanceFigure 2-1 shows the key VX-22d components. Figure 2-1. VX-22d Front/Bottom/S

Controls and Functions6 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY2.2 VX-22d Rear PanelFigure 2-2 shows the VX-22d rear panel. Figure 2-2. VX-22

Controls and FunctionsRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 7 PRELIMINARY8. SOFT POWER BUTTON Press once to turn on the VX-22d. Press it again to put

Controls and Functions8 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY2.3 DHD Controller Front PanelFigure 2-3 shows the controls and indicators on

Controls and FunctionsRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 9 PRELIMINARY6. DOWN BUTTON Use to direct-select aspect ratios or move the menu cursor dow

Controls and Functions10 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY2.4 DHD Controller Rear PanelFigure 2-4 shows the rear connector panel on the

Controls and FunctionsRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 11 PRELIMINARY8. 12-VOLT (750 mA) TRIGGER OUTPUTS Connection for up to three (3), 12-volt

Controls and Functions12 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY2.5 VX-22d Remote ControlFigure 2-5 shows the VX-22d remote control, and the

Controls and FunctionsRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 13 PRELIMINARY1. LIGHT Press to illuminate the buttons. 2. ON / OFF Use these buttons to

Controls and Functions14 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY6. Memory Preset Buttons: CUST1 Press to recall settings for the current inp

Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 15 PRELIMINARY3.1 Remote ControlTo install batteries in the remote control, press up on the battery cover retain

Installation16 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY3.2 Quick SetupTable 3-1 gives a quick overview of the VX-22d installation process. The

InstallationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 17 PRELIMINARY3.3 Installation ConsiderationsProper installation of your projector will ensure the q

Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual iii PRELIMINARYTWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTYFor Projectors, Video Processors and ControllersCongratulations on your

Installation18 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYThrow Distance Throw distance is the distance measured from the front of the projector

InstallationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 19 PRELIMINARYVertical and Horizontal Position Proper placement of the projector relative to the scr

Installation20 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYFigure 3-4. Horizontal Lens Shift (EXAMPLE ONLY)0%Screen Center100% Width Lens Shift(1.

InstallationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 21 PRELIMINARYTable 3-4 lists the lens shift limits for each available VX-22d lens, as percentages a

Installation22 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYOther Considerations Other considerations and tips that can help improve your installat

InstallationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 23 PRELIMINARY3. Remove the Lens Cavity Front Cover. 4. Remove the Rear Lens Cap.

Installation24 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY7. Lock the lens in place by turning the Lens Locking Nut (to the left of the lens) 180

InstallationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 25 PRELIMINARYInstall AutoScope Lens MotorLine up the eight mounting holes on the lens motor housing

Installation26 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYInstall Ceiling Mount Extension Brackets If you are installing a VX-22d/CineWide with A

InstallationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 27 PRELIMINARY3.6 Mounting the VX-22dThere are several methods for mounting the projector. Depending

iv Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYThis warranty begins on the effective date of delivery to the end user. For your convenience, keep

Installation28 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY3.7 Connections to the VX-22d and DHD Controller Proceed as follows to connect the DHD

InstallationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 29 PRELIMINARYConnecting Source Components to the DHD ControllerConnect your video sources to the DH

Installation30 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYDigital (DTV) RGB or Component Video Connections: See Figure 3-9 and Figure 3-10. Figur

InstallationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 31 PRELIMINARYFigure 3-10. Digital (DTV) RGB or Component Video Connections (HD3)HD3 (VGA / Y-Pb-Pr)

Installation32 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYAnalog (Computer) RGB Connections: See Figure 3-11. Figure 3-11. Analog RGB Connections

InstallationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 33 PRELIMINARYS-Video/Composite Video Connections: See Figure 3-12. Figure 3-12. S-Video and Composi

Installation34 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYRS-232 Controller ConnectionUse a “null-modem” 9-pin RS-232 cable to connect a PC or ho

InstallationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 35 PRELIMINARYConnecting 12-Volt Trigger Outputs to External Theater EquipmentIf your VX-22d is equi

Installation36 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYConnecting an External IR Receiver to the DHD ControllerIf infrared signals from the re

InstallationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 37 PRELIMINARYConnecting to AC PowerProjector/DHD Controller: Plug the female end of one power cord

Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual v PRELIMINARYTo locate the name and address of the nearest Runco Authorized Service Center, or for additional in

Installation38 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY3.10 Primary Lens AdjustmentsTo access the motorized lens controls, use the FOCUS, ZOOM

InstallationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 39 PRELIMINARY3.11 Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic LensIf you are installing a Cine

Installation40 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY4. Use the Lens Mounting Screws to attach the Lens Adapter Ring (item #1) to the Pitch

InstallationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 41 PRELIMINARYConfigure Lens Motor TriggerCineWide with AutoScope maintains constant image height in

Installation42 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYAdjusting the Height (Y): With the white field still on-screen, loosen the Height/Y Adj

InstallationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 43 PRELIMINARYAdjusting the Yaw: Loosen the Yaw/X-Adjustment Levers to allow the lens to pivot freel

Installation44 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYAdjusting the Geometry: 1. Input an anamorphic cross-hatch test pattern to the projecto

Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 45 PRELIMINARY4.1 Using the On-Screen MenusTo display the Main Menu, press the MENU button on the remote control

Operation46 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYFigure 4-1. DHD Controller OSD Menu Structure for VX-22dServiceTest VideoGrey Bars 1 (hori

OperationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 47 PRELIMINARYMain MenuThe Main Menu is the starting point for accessing all projector functions. (The

vi Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYThank you for your purchase of this quality Runco video projector! It has been designed to provide

Operation48 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYTable 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings Aspect RatioRemote ControlKeyDescription16:9 16:9 Select

OperationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 49 PRELIMINARYPicture Use the controls in the Picture Menu to calibrate your VX-22d for optimum picture

Operation50 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYAlthough it may be possible to obtain satisfactory picture quality using the naked eye and

OperationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 51 PRELIMINARYContrast: On your external test pattern source, select a stepped, gray-bar pattern like t

Operation52 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYSelect Color and press ENTER or SELECT. While looking at the color bar pattern through a b

OperationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 53 PRELIMINARYSharpness: “Sharpness” is the amount of high-frequency detail in the image. To adjust sha

Operation54 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYOverscan: Image Overscan pushes the outside edge of the active picture area of the video s

OperationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 55 PRELIMINARYCalibrationUse the Calibration menu to perform advanced picture quality adjustments. This

Operation56 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYISF Night - Input Color: The Input Color controls are similar to those in the Display Colo

OperationRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 57 PRELIMINARYServiceUse the Service menu to access advanced projector configuration settings. This men

Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual vii 1Table of ContentsPRELIMINARYTWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ...

Operation58 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYTriggers: Select Triggers from the Service menu to configure the 12-volt trigger outputs.

Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 59 PRELIMINARY5.1 Lamp ReplacementThe lamp should be replaced when it reaches the end of its life (typically 200

Maintenance and Troubleshooting60 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY6. Install the new lamp module. 7. Replace the lamp cover and re-tig

Maintenance and TroubleshootingRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 61 PRELIMINARY5.3 Troubleshooting TipsTable 5-1 provides some general guidelines

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Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 63 PRELIMINARY6.1 RS-232 Connection and Port ConfigurationTo interface the DHD Controller with a home theater au

Serial Communications64 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYTable 6-1 lists the serial commands supported by the DHD Controller and the re

Serial CommunicationsRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 65 PRELIMINARYImage Preset CommandsSISF 0Loads “ISF Night” image preset ISF NightSISF 1Load

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Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 67 PRELIMINARY7.1 VX-22d SpecificationsTable 7-1 lists the VX-22d specifications. 7. SpecificationsTable 7-1. V

Table of Contentsviii Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYInstalling the Optional CineWide/AutoScope Lens Motor ...

Specifications68 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYBrightness and Contrast: Cinema Standards Measurement System (CSMS) Specifications- B

SpecificationsRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual 69 PRELIMINARY7.2 DHD Controller SpecificationsTable 7-2 lists the DHD Controller specifications.

Specifications70 Runco VX-22d Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY7.3 VX-22d DimensionsFigure 7-1 shows the VX-22d dimensions (all dimensions are in in

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Table of ContentsRunco VX-22d Owner’s Operating Manual ix PRELIMINARY5. Maintenance and Troubleshooting ............