Runco SC-50D manual

SC-50d Series SC-60d Series Full-HD Private Cinema Projector and Digital High Definition (DHD) Controller/Processor I NSTALLATION /O PERATION M ANUAL[...]

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Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual iii PRE L IMINAR Y RuncoCare™ S tandard Two Year Limited Warranty Congratulations o n your purchase of a Runco® product ! With proper installation, se tup and care, you should enjoy many yea rs of unpara lleled video p erformance. This RuncoCare Standard Limited Warranty is provid[...]

iv Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y In the event o f a product de fect, please fo llow the warra nty claim proc edure provided b elow: 1. The Custome r is required to contact a Runco dealer or Runco Te chnical Suppor t via email at sup port@runco.co m or via phone at (toll free) (8 00) 23RUNCO (800-23 [...]

Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual v PRE L IMINAR Y h Expected lam p degradation and normal decrease in lamp output o ver a period of time or a s the lamp is co nsumed i Customer caused defec ts, including b ut not limite d to, scratc hed/defaced /altered plastic s j Failure to follow mainten ance procedu res as outl[...]

vi Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation/O peration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Please visit http:// www.runco.c om/support /product-r egistration/ to r egister prod uct. RUNCO PROVIDES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, EXCEPT THOSE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED HEREIN. RUNCO EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, INCLUDIN G THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF M[...]

Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual vii PRE L IMINAR Y Thank you fo r your purchase of this qualit y Runco video product! Fo r the best pe rformance, please read this m anual carefully as it is your guid e through the menus and ope ration. 1. Read these instruction s. 2. Keep these instruction s. 3. Heed all warnings. [...]

viii Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installati on/Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Manufacturer’s Name: Runco International, LL C Manufacture r’s Address: 119 5 NW Compton Dr ive, Beaverton, OR 97006-19 92 hereby declares that the Produc ts’ Model Numbers: SC-50d, SC-50d/Cin eWide with AutoScope, SC-60d and SC-6 0d /CineWide with AutoSco p[...]

Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual ix PRE L IMINAR Y NOTE: This equipmen t has been tested and fo und to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursua nt to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. T hese limits ar e designed to p rovide reasonab le protection ag ainst harmful inter ference in a resid ential installati[...]

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Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual xi 1 Table of Content s PRE L IMINAR Y RuncoCare™ S tandard Two Year Limited Warran ty ........ ................... ................. ....... iii Important S afety In s truction s ....................... ................ ................ ................ ............. ... vii Compl[...]

Table of Contents xii Signature Cine ma™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Installation Consid erations ......... ............. ................ ................. ................ ................ ... 17 Installation Ty pe ............. ................ ................ ................ ............. ................ ..[...]

Table of Contents Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual xi ii PRE L IMINAR Y 4. Operation .......... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............. .......... 51 Using the On-Sc reen Menus .................. ................ ................. ................ ..........[...]

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Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual xv 1 Li s t of Figure s PRE L IMINAR Y 2-1. SC-50d/ SC-60d Top/ Rear/Front View .... ................ ................. ................ ................ ..... 5 2-2. SC-50d/SC -60d Input Panel ...................... ................ ............. ................ ................ ..[...]

List of Figures xvi Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installati on/Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y 4-5. Typical Te st Pattern for Adjusting Sharpn ess .......... ................. ................ ................ ... 60 4-6. Overscan Modes .............. ................ ............. ................ ................ ................ ..........[...]

Introd uction Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 1 PRE L IMINAR Y 1.1 About This Manual This Owner’s M anual describe s how to install, set up and ope rate the Runc o Signature Cinema™ Series SC-50d/SC-60 d Private Cinema Proje ctor and DHD Contr oller. Throughout th is manual, the Runco Signatur e Cinema™ Ser i[...]

Introduc tion 2 Signature Cine ma™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Graphic Convention s : These sym bols appear in n umerous plac es throughout the manual, to emp hasize points th at you must k eep in mind to a void problems wit h your equipment o r injury: 1.2 Using This Manual Use the following ta ble to locate the s[...]

Introd uction Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 3 PRE L IMINAR Y 1.3 Description, Features and Benefits Offering the b est in high-end luxur y projection, the new Signature Cinema™ Series SC-50d/SC-60d Private Cinema Projector an d DHD Controller expa nds Runco’s mo st prestigious line of c ustom-built personal c[...]

Introduc tion 4 Signature Cine ma™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Key Features and Benefits The SC-50d/SC-60 d offers thes e key features and benefit s: • Cinema-quality co lor with the most accurate an d exceptionally broad co lor gamuts • Multiple lens op tions including comp atibility with Runc o’s award-winn[...]

Controls and Functi ons Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 5 PRE L IMINAR Y 2.1 SC-50d/SC-60d at a Glance Figure 2-1 shows the key SC-50d/S C-60d components. Figure 2-1. S C-50d/ S C-60d Top/Rear/F ront View 2. Control s and Function s 3 1 5 4 6 2[...]

Controls and Functions 6 Signature Cine ma™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 1. RIGHT (INT AKE) S IDE P AN EL The right side panel is perforated to allow coo l air to enter the projector. 2. LEF T (EXHAU S T) S IDE P ANEL The left side p anel is perforated t o allow warm air to exit the p rojector. Remo ving this panel [...]

Controls and Functi ons Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 7 PRE L IMINAR Y 1. R S 232 IN Connect the RS-232 output from the DH D Controller here , using the pr ovided RJ11-to-DB9 adapt er and communicatio n cable. 2. PWR LED Lights green to indicate tha t power is ap p lied and the module is initialized. During norma[...]

Controls and Functions 8 Signature Cine ma™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 2.3 DHD Controller Front Panel Figure 2-3 shows the controls and ind icato rs on the DHD Controller front panel; the paragraph s that follow describ e them. Figure 2-3. DHD Controller Fro nt Panel 1. RUNCO ICON Lights blue to indicate tha t the[...]

Controls and Functi ons Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 9 PRE L IMINAR Y 7. RIGHT BUTTON Used to direct -select inputs o r move the OSD m enu cursor to the right. Whe n no menus are pre sent on-screen, the RIGHT b utton toggles through the different sources, in this order: Composite 1 - Composite 2 - Co mposite 3 -[...]

Controls and Functions 10 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y 4. R S -232 (T o Acce ss ory Box) A male, 9-pin D-s ub connecto r for interfac ing with externa l equipment. (For future use.) 5. Di s play Control Connect this to th e RS-232 input on the SC-50d/SC-60d projec tor. 6. IR Wired input from a Nil[...]

Controls and Functi ons Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 11 PRE L IMINAR Y 2.5 SC-50d/SC-60d Remote Control Units The SC-50d/SC-60d ships with two remote control units: • A standard Runco DHD Controll er remote control unit; and • A “setup” re mote contro l unit for makin g lens adjust ments. Only the s etup[...]

Controls and Functions 12 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y 1. IR OUTPUT INDICA TOR Lights when a button is pressed to indicat e that an IR signal is being transmit ted. 2. LIGHT Press to illumin ate the buttons. 3. ON / OFF Press to turn the DHD Contro ller and projec tor on or o ff. 4. ENTER Press to[...]

Controls and Functi ons Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 13 PRE L IMINAR Y 10. HD 1 (4) / HD 2 (5) Press to select a HD (RGBHV or YPbPr c omponent) input or to ent er the numeri c character “4” or “5.” 11. COMP (Component) (6) Press to select t he Component video input as the source or t o enter the nu meric[...]

Controls and Functions 14 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Setup Remote Control The setup rem ote control unit fur nished with the SC-50d /SC-60d gives you ac cess to the motorize d lens controls (p osition, focus and zoom). Figure 2-6 shows the setu p remote contro l, and the paragraphs tha t follow [...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 15 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.1 Remote Control To install batteries in the remote co ntrol: 1. Press down the tab on the cover an d pull the cove r in the direct ion of the arrow. 2. Insert the includ ed batteries. Ensu re that the polaritie s correctly match t he and markings ins[...]

Installation 16 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Notes on Remote Control Operation • Make sure that there is nothing obstr ucting the in frared beam between th e remote control and the IR rece iver on the DHD Controller . • If the effe ctive range of th e remote contro l decreases, or it stops wor[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 17 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.3 Installation Considerations Proper installation of you r projector will ensure the qualit y of your display. Wh ether you are installing a pr ojector tempor arily or per manently, you should take th e following into account to ensure your p rojector[...]

Installation 18 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Throw Distance Throw distance is the distanc e measured from the fro nt of the projector to the scre en. This is an impo rtant calculat ion in any pro jecto r installation as it de termines wheth er or not you have enough roo m to install your pro jecto[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 19 PRE L IMINAR Y Vertical and Horizontal Position Proper placement of the projector relative to the screen will yield a rectangular , perfectly-centered image that completely fills the screen. Ideally, the proj ector should be positioned p erpendicular to the screen an [...]

Installation 20 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Figure 3-4. Horizontal Len s S hift (EXAMPLE ONLY) 0% Screen Center 100% Width Lens Shift (1.0 x W) 50% Width Lens Shift (0.5 x W) Screen Width (W) Note: This is a general example of lens shift. Lenses vary in thei r shift capabilitie s. No particular l[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 21 PRE L IMINAR Y Table 3-4 lists the lens shift limits for each available SC-50 d/SC-60d lens, as perc entages and absolute meas urements with a 120 x 67. 5 inch (1.78:1) scr een. Table 3-4. Vertical and Horizontal Len s S hift Limit s Len s Option Athena Uno Athena Do [...]

Installation 22 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Folded Optics In rear-screen applications wher e space behin d the projector is limited, a mirro r may be used to fold the optical path, as shown in Figure 3-5. T he position of the projector a nd mirror must be ac curately set. If you are considering t[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 23 PRE L IMINAR Y Audio/Video Synchronization Issues Due to its extraor dinarily high level of video processing perfor mance, the DHD Control ler may distribute video signals with a perceptible level of audio laten cy. In order to easily solve this issue, Run co recommen[...]

Installation 24 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Ventilation If you are moun ting the SC-50d /SC-60d in an enclo sure, leave at le ast 10 inches (250 mm) o f space on th e left and r ight sides b etween it and surrounding objects, as shown in Figur e 3-6. This a llows heat to disperse, m aintaining th[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 25 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.4 Installing the Primary Projection Lens The projection le ns is shipped separately fro m the projector. Pr oceed as follows to install it: 1. Remove the len s plug from t h e lens opening in the projector. 2. Remove the re ar cap from the lens. (Keep[...]

Installation 26 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.5 Installing the Optional CineWide with AutoScope Lens Motor If you are in stalling a stan dard SC-50d/SC-6 0d (without an a namorphic lens), skip this step and procee d with Mounting the SC-50d/SC- 60d (page 27). If you are i nstalling an SC-50d/Cine[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 27 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.6 Mounting the SC-50d/SC-60d There are se veral methods fo r mounting t he projector. D epending on your chosen installation, one method may be more suit able than a nother. Floor Mounting (Upright) In typical front an d rear screen installa tions, th[...]

Installation 28 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Adjusting the Projection Angle If the screen is sig nificantly higher or lower than the project or, you can also tilt the projector at a slight angle. In a ceiling installation, you do this by adjusting the ceiling mount. For a floor inst allation, tu r[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 29 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.7 Connections to the SC-50d/SC-60d and DHD Controller Proceed as foll ows to connect the DHD Controller to the SC-50d/SC- 60d, your video sources, exter nal controller( s) – if present – and AC power. When connect ing your equipmen t: • Turn off[...]

Installation 30 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y R S -232 Connection: Connect the Di s play Control output from the DH D Controller to the R S -232 input on the SC-50d/SC-60d. Use a standard, modu lar telephone c able with RJ11 plugs at bo th ends. On the SC-50d/SC-60d end, use the provided RJ11-to-DB[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 31 PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting Source Components to the DHD Controller Connect your vid eo sources to t he DHD Controller as shown and des cribed in the sections that follow. HDMI S ource Connection s : See Fi gure 3-11. Figure 3-11. HDMI S ource Connection s Use the HDMI [...]

Installation 32 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Component Video S ourc e Connection s : Conn ect your c omponen t video sources to the HD1, HD2 a nd/or Compo nent/SCART inputs as shown in Figure 3-12. Figure 3-12. Component Vide o S ource C onnectio n s Video 1 Y Video 2 Video 3 Pr Pb Component / SCA[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 33 PRE L IMINAR Y RGBHV S ource C onnectio n s : Connect personal co mputers and/or other RGB sou rces to the HD1 and/or HD2 in puts as shown in Figure 3-13. Figure 3-13. RGBHV S ource Conne ction s Y G Pb B Pr R Pr R Pb B Y G H V HD1 HD2 HV or Computer R G B Camcorder G[...]

Installation 34 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y S CART RGB S S ource Connection s : Connect the g reen, blue a nd red output s from your SCART sour ce to the Compo nent/SCART input on the DHD Cont roller. Connec t the sync output fro m your SCART source to the Vi de o 1 input on the DHD Controller. S[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 35 PRE L IMINAR Y Compo s ite S ource Connect ion s : See Figure 3-15. Figure 3-15. Compo s ite Video S ource Connec tion s USB Video 1 Y Video 2 Video 3 Pr Pb HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Component / SCART Y G Pb B Pr R Pr R Pb B Y G TRIGGERS 12 3 H V HD1 HD2 HV G aming Console VCR Ca[...]

Installation 36 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting an Audio Processor or Secondar y Display Device to the DHD Controller (Optional) The DHD Controller provides a sec ond HDMI output (labele d HDMI Out (Audio Only) ) for connection to an audio rece iver/switching system or se condary display d[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 37 PRE L IMINAR Y Additional Connections to the DHD Controller (Optional) The DHD Controller provides the followin g interfaces to exte rnal equipment that allow it to control or be contro lled by that equipme nt: • An RS-232 interface to a PC or contr ol/automa tion s[...]

Installation 38 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting 12-volt Trigger Output s to External Equipment: If you are installing an SC-50d/CineWide with AutoScope or SC-60 d/CineWide with AutoScope, connec t the AutoScope lens mo tor to a 12-volt trigger outp ut on the DHD Controller; see Figure 3-18[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 39 PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting an External IR Receiver to th e DHD Controller: If infrared signals from the remote control cann ot reach the DHD Controller due to excessive d istance or obstructions s uch as walls or cabinet doors, y ou can conn ect an extern al IR receive[...]

Installation 40 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Ethernet Network Connection: Use a standard, Cat egory 5 netw ork cable with an RJ-45 plug to connect a n etwork hub, router or g ateway to th e Ethernet po rt on the DHD Controller; see Figure 3-20. For more infor mation abou t configuring and using th[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 41 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.8 Turning on the Power 1. Power up your sour ce component s. 2. Turn on the main power switch at the rear of th e projector. 3. If this is an AutoScop e-equipped proje ctor, turn on the main power sw itch at the rear of the AutoScope lens mo tor. The [...]

Installation 42 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.10 Adjusting the Picture Orientation By default, th e SC-50d/SC-60d is config ured for a “floor/front” inst allation, in which the projector is installe d upright and in front of the screen. If it is installed behind the s creen and/or mounted on [...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 43 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.11 Adjusting the Image Geometry Projector and /or screen p lacement — a mong other things — c an cause geom etric distortion in th e projected ima ge. To correct this, the DHD Co ntroller provides precise, nine-point control over the proje cted im[...]

Installation 44 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y “Keystoning” usu ally occurs when the pro jector is tilted relative to the screen. “Pincushion ” distortion can so metimes occu r if the thr ow distance is ve ry short and/o r the projector is equipped with a n anamorph ic lens. To correct keyst[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 45 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.12 Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic Lens If you are installin g an SC-50d/CineWide with AutoScope or SC-60d/CineWid e with AutoScope, pro ceed as follows to install and adjust the secondary anamorphic lens. The SC-50d/ SC-60d Anamorph [...]

Installation 46 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Attach Lens Mounting Assembly to Lens Motor Carriage Plate 1. Remove the t wo Yaw/X Adju stment Lever s (item #8) from the bottom of the Anamorphic Le ns Holder (item #5). 2. Place the Anamor phic Lens Holder on top of the AutoSc ope Carriage Plat e (it[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 47 PRE L IMINAR Y Configure Lens Motor Trigger (CineWide with AutoScope) CineWide with Auto Scope maintains c onstant ima ge height indepe ndent of the aspect ratio, while using th e full display resoluti on of the projector. It acc omplishes this by m oving the anamorp [...]

Installation 48 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Adju s ting the Height (Y): With the white field still on-screen , loosen the Height/Y Adjust ment T-Screws o n either side of t he lens. Then, slowly move the anamorphic lens into place so that there are no shad ows on the to p or bottom of the screen:[...]

Installation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 49 PRE L IMINAR Y Yaw Adju s t: Loosen the Y aw/X- Adjustment Levers to allow the len s to pivot freely from side to side. The n, angle the len s to even ou t any left-to-right p incushion dis tortion: Once the proper lens a ngle has been set, firmly tig hten the Y aw/ X[...]

Installation 50 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Focu s : Finally, rotate the Focu s Ring on the anamorphic lens to fine-tune the optical focus. Verify Proper Imag e Alignment with Anamorphic Lens After you have installed the ana morphic lens, en sure that the 2 .35:1 image co rners and edges are alig[...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 51 PRE L IMINAR Y 4.1 Using the On-Screen Menus To display t he Main Menu , press the MENU button on the re mote control or DHD Controller fro nt panel (Figure 2-3). To select a menu it em, use the and buttons on the remote co ntrol or DHD Contro ller front panel to h ighli[...]

Operation 52 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Figure 4-1. S C-50d/ S C-60d O S D Menu S tructur e (continued) S ervice Test Vide o Color Bars 1 Color Bars 2 Focus Grey Bars Input Names Rename/Res tore Display Device - Configure Picture Orient ation Auto, Floor Front , Ceiling Front, Floor Rear or Ceil[...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 53 PRE L IMINAR Y Main Menu The Main Menu is the startin g point fo r accessing all DHD Controller functions. (You must enter a passcode to access the Calibr ation and Se rvice menus.) Input Source From the M ain Menu, selec t Input Sou rce to choose a video signal so urce.[...]

Operation 54 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Table 4-1. A s pect Ratio S etting s A s pect Ratio Remote Control Key De s cription 16:9 16:9 Select 1 6:9 to vie w 16:9 DV Ds and HDTV programs in their native aspec t ratio. 4:3 images are stretched horizontally to fit a 16:9 scre en. 4:3 4:3 Standard 4[...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 55 PRE L IMINAR Y Cinema CINEMA Select Cinema to view 2.35 source material in its native aspect ratio. With a 16:9 screen and a standard SC-50d/SC-60d (without an anamorphic lens), the upper and lower portions of the screen ar e masked, but the geometry of the active image [...]

Operation 56 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Picture Use the controls in the Pictu re Menu to ca librate each DHD Controller inpu t to achieve optimum picture qua lity. The DHD Contr oller has been de signed to incorp orate setup and calibratio n standards established b y the Imaging Science Foundat [...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 57 PRE L IMINAR Y PLUGE patterns va ry but ge nerally consist of so me combinat ion of black, w hite and gray areas against a blac k background. T he example above includes two vertica l bars and four shaded boxes. Select Brightne ss from the Picture me nu and press ENTER .[...]

Operation 58 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Color S aturation: On your e xternal test patt ern source, se lect a color bar pattern like the one shown in F igure 4-4. Figure 4-4. Typical Color Bar Pattern for Adju s ting Color S aturation and Tint 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or DHD[...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 59 PRE L IMINAR Y 11.Adjust the color sa turation level until the out ermost (gray and bl ue) color bars appear to be a single shade of bl ue: Tint: Tint or “hue” is essentially the r atio of red t o green in th e color por tion of the im age. When tint is dec reased, t[...]

Operation 60 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y S harpne ss : “Sharpness” is th e amount of high-frequen cy detail in the image . To adjust sharpness, select Shar pness from the Pictur e menu and press ENTER . On your external test pattern source, sele ct a pattern like the one show n in Figur e 4-5[...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 61 PRE L IMINAR Y Height: Select Height from the Input Position menu to change the p rojected image height. Pres s to increa se the height; press to decrease it. Over s can/Over s can Mode: Overscan pushes the outside edge of th e active pictur e area of the video signal ou[...]

Operation 62 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Pha s e (RGB, Comp onent or S CART s ource s ): This control adjusts the phase of the pixel sampling clock relative to the inc oming signal. Adjust the phase wh en an RGB, Component or SCART image st ill shows shimmer or “noise” after Tracking has been[...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 63 PRE L IMINAR Y You should save ch anges to any of the follo wing settings to a pres et; otherwise they will be lost when a new input sour ce or resolution is selected: • Brightness •C o n t r a s t • Color saturation •T i n t • Sharpness •G a m m a • Lamp S[...]

Operation 64 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Information S ignal / S y s tem: Select Infor mation from th e Main Men u, then choose either Signal or System to display informa tion about the curr ent input signal (resolu tion, frequency, typ e et cetera) and insta lled firmware ver sions, as well as o[...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 65 PRE L IMINAR Y Calibration Use the Calibrat ion menu to per form advanced picture quality ad justments. Th i s menu s hould be u s ed by I S F-certified technician s only . To recall the ISF N ight or ISF Day se ttings, select “ISF N ight” or “ISF Day” fr om the [...]

Operation 66 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y •L a m p : Select L amp from the Display Color me nu to adjust the projector lam p brightness. • Mode: With the SC-50d/SC-60d, two lamp adju stment modes are availa ble: Power (recommende d) or Intensity. The two mo des are mutu ally exclusive; when yo[...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 67 PRE L IMINAR Y Figure 4-7. CIE 1931 Ch romaticity Diagram • S imple: Se le c t S i mp l e mo d e fr o m th e Co l o r T e mp m e nu t o ch o os e o ne o f fi v e c o lo r temperature preset s: 3200K, 5500K, 6500 K, 7500K and 9300 K. The default setting, 6500K, is appro[...]

Operation 68 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y •R V R : Use the R VR control to increase or decr ease the Reflecta nce Volume Regulation setting. RVR lets you adjust the aperture or iris size (the physical open ing through th e lens; similar to a n “f-stop” on a came ra). Doing so a llows you to [...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 69 PRE L IMINAR Y To use this fea ture, select Copy/Paste from the Calib ration menu. • Copy S etting s : Select Copy Setting s from the Copy/P aste menu to plac e the settings for the curr ent input sour ce, signal form at (resolution and frame r ate) and memo ry preset [...]

Operation 70 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Service Use the Service m enu to access advanced projecto r configuration settings. Thi s menu s hould be u s ed by I S F-certified technician s on ly . Te s t Video: Select Test Video from th e Service Menu to access th e internal test p atterns on the DH[...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 71 PRE L IMINAR Y Input Name s : You can give each input a descriptive name . For example, y ou may want to change th e default input na me to the type of sour ce component connected t o it: “VCR,” “DVD,” “Laptop” et cet era. Input na mes can be u p to 12 chara [...]

Operation 72 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y • IP Addre ss : Select IP Address from the IP Configuration me nu to manually configure the IP Address of the DHD Controller, a s follows: 1. Press or to select the first, second , third or fourt h byte of the address. 2. Press or t o set the va lue of t[...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 73 PRE L IMINAR Y • E-Mail Notification: Select E-Mail Notification from the Netw ork menu to spec ify when and to whom the DHD Controller sends error and service notification messages via e-mail. The notification messages ar e in the following format: To: [E-Mail Address[...]

Operation 74 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y • Periodic S ervice Notification: You can ha ve the DHD Contr oller send pe riodic reminders via e-mail to perform reg ular maintenance tasks. To do this: 1. Select Periodic Se rvice Notification from the E-Mail Notification me nu. 2. Highlight Enable an[...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 75 PRE L IMINAR Y • Remote Network Control: Select Remote Network Cont r ol from the Networ k menu to enable or disa ble control of the DHD Controller via an IP connec tion (typically usin g a web browser) . Set it to On to allow all incoming remote network connectivity. [...]

Operation 76 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Color S pace: Select Color Space from th e Service menu to choose the color space o f the source signal for HDMI, RGB, an d component co nnections. • The default settin g, Auto , functions as fo llows: • HDMI: If the Auxiliary Video Info rmation (AVI) [...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 77 PRE L IMINAR Y • Film Mode: Use Film Mode to smooth out moving images from interlaced , standard-definitio n (SD) sources. In most ca ses, the DHD C ontroller detect s the proper “pull-down” rate a nd vertical fre quency. How ever, if your source is jittery a nd/or[...]

Operation 78 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y S ync Thre s hold: Select Sync Threshold to ad just the thresho ld at which negative pu lses on the com ponent video green/luma cha nnel are inter preted to be s ync pulses. Sync Threshold a djustment is occasio nally necessary whe n a DVD player or HDT V [...]

Operation Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 79 PRE L IMINAR Y Front Panel Brightne ss : Select Front Panel Brightness fro m the Service menu to ad just the brightness o f the front-pan el LED and LCD sta tus indicators. • Logo LED: Select Logo LED fr om the Front Pa nel Brightne ss menu to adjust the brightness of [...]

Operation 80 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Note s :[...]

Maintenance and Troubleshooting Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 81 PRE L IMINAR Y 5.1 Lamp Replacement The lamp should be replac ed when it rea ches the end of its life (typ ically 2,000 hou rs), or sooner if a no ticeable degr adation in br ightness occur s. Keep track of the number o f hours the lamp h as been in[...]

Maintenance and Troublesho oting 82 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y 5. Install the new la mp: a Take care to align the new lamp properly in th e correct orie ntation inside th e lamp compartm ent. b Press firmly on the lamp to properly seat it. c Sec ure the lamp by tightening the three (3) captive s[...]

Maintenance and Troubleshooting Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 83 PRE L IMINAR Y 5.2 Troubleshooting Tips Table 5-1 provide s some general guideli nes for troublesho oting problems you may encounter with th e SC-50d/SC-60d. If the su ggested solutions fail to resolve the problem or if you encou nter an issue not d[...]

Maintenance and Troublesho oting 84 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y The display is jittery or unstable. • Poor-quality or improperly connected source. • The horizontal or vertical scan frequency of the input signal may be out of range for the projector. • Ensure that the source is properly conn[...]

External Control Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 85 PRE L IMINAR Y In addition to using the DHD Cont roller front-panel keyp ad or remote control unit, the re are three meth ods of controlling the SC-50d/SC-60d a nd DHD Controlle r externally: • Using a serial (R S-232) link to sen d ASC II commands and receive r[...]

External Control 86 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Table 6-1 lists the RS-232 comman d set. The “Param eter (min/m ax)” column shows the valid parameter ranges, or “NA” for comman ds that take no paramet ers. When you enter a valid comma nd, the DHD Controller execute s it and acknowledges i[...]

External Control Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 87 PRE L IMINAR Y A s pect Ratio Command s 16:9 NA YES Selects the 16:9 aspect ratio 4:3 NA YES Selects the 4: 3 aspect ratio ASPECT? NA NA Returns cu rrent aspect ratio CINEMA NA YES Sele cts the Cinema aspect ratio LETTERBOX NA YES Selects the Letterbox aspect rati[...]

External Control 88 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Image Pre s et Command s CUSTOM1 NA YES Loads “Custom 1” image preset CUSTOM2 NA YES Loads “Custom 2” image preset DAY NA YES Loads “ISF Day” image preset NIGHT NA YES Loads “ISF Night” image preset PRESET? NA NA Returns currently-se[...]

External Control Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 89 PRE L IMINAR Y S leep Timer Command s SLEEPTMR? NA NA Returns sleep timer setting STOFF NA YES Sets the sleep timer to Off ST30MIN NA YES Sets the sleep timer to 30 minutes ST60MIN NA YES Sets the sleep timer to 60 minutes ST90MIN NA YES Sets the sleep timer to 90[...]

External Control 90 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y 6.2 Using Discrete IR Codes The DHD Controller acce pts commands in th e form of IR signals that co nform to the Phillips RC5 protocol. Ea ch DHD Controller remo te control button has an RC5 control code associated with it. You can use these codes t[...]

External Control Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 91 PRE L IMINAR Y For example, here is the RC5 control code for the ON button on th e DHD Controller remote contro l unit (assuming the default add ress is used): Figure 6-1 shows the pulse train fo r this command (with the togg le bit set to zero). Figure 6-1. RC5 M[...]

External Control 92 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y IR Command List Table 6 -2 lists the RC5 control code s for the DH D Controller. ➤ Table 6-2. RC5 Control Code s for the DHD Controller Remote Control Button Name RC5 Data from Remote Control (Note) RC5 Data with Toggle Bit = 1 (Note) De s criptio[...]

External Control Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 93 PRE L IMINAR Y ST60MIN 0x34 62 0x3C62 Sets the sleep timer to 60 minutes ST90MIN 0x34 63 0x3C63 Sets the sleep timer to 90 minutes ST2HRS 0x3464 0x3 C64 Sets the sleep timer to 2 hours ST4HRS 0x3465 0x3 C65 Sets the sleep timer to 4 hours UP 0x3445 0x3C45 Up-Arrow[...]

External Control 94 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y 6.3 Using HDMI CEC Messages The DHD Controller accept s and can respond to CEC command messag es from a disc player, satellite re ceiver or DVR/set-to p bo x via an HDMI connec tion. Using CEC, the DHD Controller can perform the following actions: ?[...]

External Control Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 95 PRE L IMINAR Y Give Physical Address 0x83 – √ Set Stream Path 0x86 – √ Get CEC Version 0x9F – √ Abort Message 0xFF – √ User Control Pressed 0x44 – √ User Control Released 0x45 – √ Give OSD Name 0x46 – √ Menu Request 0x8D – √ Give De[...]

External Control 96 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual PRE L IMINAR Y Note s :[...]

Specifications Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 97 PRE L IMINAR Y 7.1 SC-50d/SC-60d Projector Specifications Table 7-1 lists the SC-50d/SC- 60d project or spec ifications. 7. S pecification s Table 7-1. S C-50d/ S C-60d Projector S pecification s Projector Type: Texas Instruments Digital Ligh t Processing ™ (DLP) [...]

Specifications 98 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Man ual P RELI M INARY Illumination S y s tem: 200W (SC-50d) or 350W (SC-60d) HPM lamp Power Requirement s : 100 VAC to 240 VAC +/- 10% @ 50/60Hz Power Con s umption: S C-50d - 1135W maximum; Current - 11.4A @100V S C-60d - 1320W maximum; Current - 13.2A @100V Operating Tem[...]

Specifications Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 99 PRE L IMINAR Y 7.2 DHD Controller Specifications Table 7-2 lists the DHD Cont roller specifications. Table 7-2. DHD Controller S pecification s A s pect Ratio s : 4:3, Letterbox, 16:9, VirtualW ide, Cinema, Virtual Cinema, Native Video S tandard s : • HDMI and DVI[...]

Specifications 100 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installati on/Operation Ma nual P RELI M INARY Regulatory Appro val s : cTUVus, FCC cla ss B, CE, RoHS, China RoHS, WEEE , C-Tick, CCC, local conformances as required Limited Warranty: Two (2) years parts an d labor from the date of shipment from Runco. S pecification s are s ubject to change wit[...]

Specifications Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 101 PRE L IMINAR Y 7.3 SC-50d/SC-60d Dimensions Figure 7-1 sho ws the SC-50d/SC -60d dimensio ns. Figure 7-1. S C-50d/ S C-60d Dimen s ion s 617.8mm 24.3in m m 6 . 7 5 8 n i 8 . 3 3 I/O Cover Rear Vent 61.1mm - Center of Lens to Center of Projector 2.4in EQ. EQ. m m 6 [...]

Specifications 102 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installati on/Operation Ma nual P RELI M INARY 7.4 SC-50d/SC-60d Dimensions with CineWide with AutoScope Assembly Figure 7-2 shows the SC-50d/S C-60d dimens ions with the optional Cin eWide with AutoScope assembly. Figure 7-2. S C-50d/CineWide with Auto S cope and S C-60d/CineWide with Auto S cop[...]

Specifications Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 103 PRE L IMINAR Y 7.5 Supported Timings Table 7-3 lists the signal types support ed by each input on the DHD Controller. Table 7-3. S upported S ignal Timin g s by Input Format Re s olution Refre s h Rate (Hz) Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Pixel Frequency (MHz) S upporte[...]

Specifications 104 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installati on/Operation Ma nual P RELI M INARY 1280x1024 1280x1024 60.00 63.981 108.000 √√√ – – 75.00 79.976 135.000 √√√ – – 85.00 91.146 157.500 √√√ – – 1360x768 1360x768 60.00 47.712 85.500 √√√ – – 1400x1050 1400x1050 60.00 64.744 101.000 √√√ – ?[...]

Specifications Signature Cinema™ SC- 50d/SC-60d Installation /Operation Manual 105 PRE L IMINAR Y 1280x1024 1280x1024 60.00 63.981 108.000 √√√ – – 75.00 79.976 135.000 √√√ – – 85.00 91.146 157.500 √√√ – – 1360x768 1360x768 60.00 47.712 85.500 √√√ – – 1400x1050 1400x1050 60.00 64.744 101.000 √√√ – ?[...]

Specifications 106 Signature Cinema™ SC-50d/SC-60d Installati on/Operation Ma nual P RELI M INARY PAL-M – 59.94/60.00 15.734/15.750 3.5 80 –––– √ PAL-N – 5 0.00 15.625 3.580 –––– √ SECAM – 50.00 15.625 13.500 ––– √√ Table 7-3. S upported S ignal Timin g s by Input (continued) Format Re s olution Refre s h Rate [...]

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