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OWNER’S OPERATING MANUAL
VX-4000d
VX-5000d
TM
Digital Light Processing Projector
and DHD™ Controller
Software Version 2.00
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TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For Projectors, Video Processors and Controllers Congratulations on your purchase of a Runco video product and welcome to the Runco family! We believe Runco produces “The World’s Finest Home Theater Products.” With proper installation, setup and care, you should enjoy many years of unparalleled video performance. This is a LIMITED WARRANTY as defined in the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. Please read it carefully and retain it with your other important documents. WHAT I
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EFFECTIVE WARRANTY DATE: This warranty begins on the effective date of delivery to the end user. For your convenience, keep the original bill of sale as evidence of the purchase date. IMPORTANT -- WARRANTY REGISTRATION: Please fill out and mail your warranty registration card. It is imperative that Runco knows how to reach you promptly if we should discover a safety problem or product update for which you must be notified. CONTACT A RUNCO AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER TO OBTAIN SERVICE: Repairs ma
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: To locate the name and address of the nearest Runco Authorized Service Center, or for additional information about this Limited Warranty, please call or write: RUNCO INTERNATIONAL, INC. Attn: Customer Service Department 2900 Faber Street Union City, CA 94587 Ph: (510) 324-7777 Fax: (510) 324-9300 Toll Free: (800) 23-RUNCO RUNCO VIDEO-PRODUCT INFORMATION RETAIN THIS INFORMATION FOR YOUR RECORDS _________________________________________________________ ___________________
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Safety Precautions Thank you for your purchase of this quality Runco video projector! It has been designed to provide you with the quality of video that is expected in a home theater. For the best performance, please read this manual carefully as it is your guide through the menus and operation. WARNING This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure DO NOT OPEN that may be of sufficie
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1Table of Contents TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ................................................................................. iii Safety Precautions ......................................................................................................... vi 1. Introduction ...............................................................................................................1 About This Manual ..............................................................................................
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Table of Contents Folded Optics .......................................................................................................27 Other Considerations............................................................................................27 Installing the Optional CineWide Lens .........................................................................27 Mounting the VX-4000d/VX-5000d ............................................................................28 Floor Mounting.........
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Table of Contents 6. Serial Communications ..........................................................................................61 RS-232 Connection and Port Configuration ...............................................................61 Serial Command Syntax .............................................................................................61 7. Specifications ..........................................................................................................67 VX-4000d/VX-
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Table of Contents Notes: x Runco VX-4000d/VX-5000d Owner’s Operating Manual PRELIMINARY
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1List of Figures 2-1. VX-4000d Front/Top/Side/Bottom View .......................................................................5 2-2. VX-5000d Front/Top/Side/Bottom View .......................................................................6 2-3. VX-4000d/VX-5000d Rear Panel ..................................................................................8 2-4. DHD Controller Front Panel ..........................................................................................9 2-5. DHD Cont
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List of Figures Notes: xii Runco VX-4000d/VX-5000d Owner’s Operating Manual
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1. Introduction This Owner’s Manual describes how to install, set up and operate the Runco 1.1 VX-4000d/VX-5000d DLP Projector and DHD Controller. It describes the features and About This Manual functions available with DHD Controller Software version 2.0 and later. Throughout this manual, the Runco VX-4000d/VX-5000d DLP Projector and DHD Controller are referred to collectively as the “VX-4000d/VX-5000d.” The information in this manual applies to both the VX-4000d and VX-5000d, except wher
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Introduction Graphic Conventions: These symbols appear in numerous places throughout the manual, to emphasize points that you must keep in mind to avoid problems with your equipment or injury: TIPS highlight time-saving short cuts and helpful guidelines for using Tip certain features. NOTES emphasize text with unusual importance or special Note significance. They also provide supplemental information. CAUTIONS alert users that a given action or omitted action can Caution degrade performa
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Introduction The Reflection™ VX-4000d and VX-5000d incorporate Runco’s exclusive Enhanced 1.3 GEN 3™ engineering advancements to make more efficient use of optical light engine Description, Features design. This results in greater light output and dramatically increases contrast ratio. and Benefits Among the advances Runco has developed are a sophisticated color balancing system and Reflectance Volume Regulation™ (RVR™), which provides the perfect balance of black and white levels. These e
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Introduction Parts List ➤ Your VX-4000d/VX-5000d is shipped with the following items. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your Runco dealer or Runco Customer Service at (800) 23-RUNCO. VX-4000d/VX-5000d DLP Projector and DHD Controller Touch-Screen Remote Control Unit and three (3), AA-size batteries DHD Controller Remote Control Unit and two (2), AAA-size batteries AC Power Cords (2) RJ-11 Telephone Cable, 50 feet (15.24 meters) Serial Port Adapter, RJ-11 Female t
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2. Controls and Functions Figure 2-1 and Figure 2-2 show the key VX-4000d/VX-5000d components. 2.1 VX-4000d/VX-5000d at a Glance 12 3 9 8 7 6 5 4 12 11 6 4 10 Figure 2-1. VX-4000d Front/Top/Side/Bottom View Runco VX-4000d/VX-5000d Owner’s Operating Manual 5 PRELIMINARY
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Controls and Functions 12 3 9 8 7 6 5 4 12 11 6 4 10 Figure 2-2. VX-5000d Front/Top/Side/Bottom View 6 Runco VX-4000d/VX-5000d Owner’s Operating Manual PRELIMINARY
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Controls and Functions 1. VERTICAL LENS SHIFT Using a 3/16” hex wrench, turn this to move the lens up or down. 2. POWER LED Lights red to indicate that the projector is in standby; lights blue to indicate normal operation. 3. TEMP LED Lights red to indicate that the projector has overheated and shut down. 4. INTAKE VENTS Cool air enters the projector through these vents. To prevent overheating, ensure that these vents are never blocked. 5. LAMP LED Lights blue to indicate normal lamp
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Controls and Functions Figure 2-3 shows the VX-4000d/VX-5000d rear panel. 2.2 VX-4000d/VX-5000d Rear Panel DVI-I IN PC INPUT G B R H V COM LINK IN 100-240V AC INPUT 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 2-3. VX-4000d/VX-5000d Rear Panel 1. POWER INPUT (100 to 240 VAC) Connect the VX-4000d/VX-5000d to power here. 2. DVI-I INPUT An HDCP-compliant digital video input for connecting the DVI output from the DHD Controller. 3. RGBHV INPUT Five, BNC connectors for connecting the RGBHV output from the DHD Controller.
