Runco CL-810 CINEWIDE manual

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    O WNER ’ S O PERATING M ANUAL CL-810 Series Digital Light Processing TM Projectors CL-810 CL-810 Ultra CL-810 CineWide CL-810 / SDC-1[...]

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    Runco CL-810 Seri es Owner’s Operating Manual iii PRE L IMINAR Y TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For Projectors, Video Processors and Controllers Congratulation s on your pu rchase of a Ru nco video product and welcome to the Runco fam ily! We believe Ru nco produ ces “The World’s Fine st Home Thea ter Products.” With proper installa tion, setup [...]

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    iv Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 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 [...]

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    Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual v PRE L IMINAR Y 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[...]

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    vi Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 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 opera[...]

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    Runco CL-810 Series Owner ’s Operating Manua l vii 1 Table of Content s PRE L IMINAR Y TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ................ ................ ................ ............. ................ .... iii S afety Precauti on s .............. ................ ............. ................ ............. ................ ............. .... vi 1. Int[...]

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    Table of Contents viii Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Mounting the CL-81 0 ....... ................ ............. ................ ............. ................ ................ 25 Floor Mount ing (Upright) ............. ............. ................ ............. ................ ............. ... 25 Ceiling Moun t[...]

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    Table of Contents Runco CL-810 Series Owner ’s Operating Manua l ix PRE L IMINAR Y 5. Maintenance and Trouble s hooting .............. ................ ............. ................ ............. 65 Lamp Repla cement ................ ................ ............. ................ ............. ............. ............. 65 Troubleshoo ting Tip[...]

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    Table of Contents x Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Note s :[...]

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    Runco CL-810 Series Owner ’s Operating Manua l xi 1 Li s t of Figure s 2-1. CL-810 Fr ont/Side/T op View ..... ................. ............ ................. ............ ................. ........ 5 2-2. CL-810 Rea r/Bottom/Side View ............. ................ ............. ................ ................. ........ 6 2-3. CL-810 Rea r Pa[...]

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    List of Figures xii Runco CL-810 S eries Owner’s Operating Manual Note s :[...]

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    Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 1 PRE L IMINAR Y 1.1 About This Manual This Owner’s M anual descri bes how to in stall, set up and operate the R unco CL-8 10 Series Digital Light Pro cessing (DLP™) Projec tors. This product family consists o f the CL-810 and the CL-810 Ultra Projectors, each of wh ich are available with a variet[...]

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    Introduc tion 2 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y G raphic Convention s : These symbols appear in numerous p laces throug hout 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 informatio[...]

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    Introd uction Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 3 PRE L IMINAR Y 1.4 Description, Features and Benefits The CL-810 Se ries DLP Project ors offer the ast ounding pictu re quality and versatility heretofore associated with more expensive projectors. Their 1280 x 7 20 native reso lution DLP light engin e features Runco 's powerful S[...]

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    Introduc tion 4 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Key Features and Benefits The CL-810 offers these key fea tures and be nefits: • Native Resolution: 12 80 x 720 (16:9 Native Aspect Ratio) • DLP system using SuperOnyx™ Dig ital Micromirror Device (DMD) • 8-segment, 5 x color whe el produces wi de dynamic ra nge a[...]

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    Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 5 PRE L IMINAR Y 2.1 CL-810 at a Glance Figure 2-1 and Figure 2 -2 show the key CL-810 componen ts. Figure 2-1. CL- 810 Fro nt/ S ide/Top View 1. RUNCO LO G O 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, p[...]

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    Controls and Functions 6 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 6. POWER/ S T ANDBY LED Indicates po wer status as follows: • Orange when the projector is in standby m ode • Flashes orang e for 45 sec onds after th e projector is turned on to indic ate that the lamp is warming up • Green duri ng normal oper ation • Fl[...]

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    Controls and Functi ons Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 7 PRE L IMINAR Y 4. LAMP MODULE COVER Remove this cover to acce ss the lamp compartme nt. 5. FRONT/REAR ADJU S TER S Use these to a djust the proje ctor height o r projection an gle. 6. CEILIN G MOUNT HOLE S Use these to attach the ceiling bracket to the projector. 2.2 CL-810 R[...]

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    Controls and Functions 8 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3. COMP 1 (RCA connector s ) Standard Defini tion (480i/ 576i) Compo nent (YPrPb) i nput. This is the inpu t for component video from sources su ch as DVD players. 4. COMPO S ITE VIDEO INPUT Standard composit e video input for co nnecting a VCR, la ser disc playe[...]

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    Controls and Functi ons Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 9 PRE L IMINAR Y 2.3 CL-810 Remote Control Figure 2-4 sho ws the CL-810 remote con trol, and the paragraphs that follow de scribe its functionalit y. Figure 2-4. CL-810 Remote Control FOCUS LENS ZOOM LIGHT OFF ON VID S-VID COMP1 RGBHD INFO RVR ENTER EXIT MENU BRT CONT COL TNT H[...]

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    Controls and Functions 10 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 1. LI G HT Press to illumin ate the buttons. 2. ON / OFF Use these butto ns to turn the pr ojector on or off. 3. S our ce S election Butto n s : VID Press to select Co mposite vi deo input as the source. S -VID ( S -Video) Press to select the S-V ideo input as t[...]

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    Controls and Functi ons Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 11 PRE L IMINAR Y 5. Picture Adju s tment Button s : BRT (Brigh tne ss ) Press to adjust black level. CONT (Contra s t) Press to adjust white level. COL (Color) Press to adjust color intensity. TNT (Tint) Press to adju st color hu es. 6. Memory Pre s e t Button s : MEM1 Press t[...]

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    Controls and Functions 12 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 9. Picture-In-Picture (PIP) / Picture-By-Picture (PBP) C ontrol s : PBP Press to activate PBP mode. ACT Press to switch to the ac tive window in PIP or PBP mode. PIP Press to activate PIP m ode. PIP+ Press to enlarge the PIP window. PIP- Press to shrink the size[...]

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    Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 13 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.1 Remote Control To install batterie s in the remot e control, push the battery cover and slide it off. Install the two AAA batteries w ith the correc t polarity a nd then replac e the cove r. Notes on Batteries • Make sure tha t the battery pol arities ar e correct when installi[...]

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    Installation 14 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.2 Quick Setup Table 3-1 gives a quick overview of the CL-810 installatio n process. The sections following this one provid e detailed instructions. Installation sh ould be perfor med by a qualified custom video installation specialist. Table 3-1. In s tallation Overview[...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 15 PRE L IMINAR Y 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 optima[...]

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    Installation 16 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 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 projector wi th a desired scr[...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 17 PRE L IMINAR Y Throw Ratio - CL-810 Ultra: Table 3-3 lists the available lens op tions for the CL-810 Ultra and their asso ciated throw ratios . Throw Ratio - S tandard CL-8 10: The standard CL-810 offers a throw ratio of between 1.80 and 2.38. Throw Ratio - S tandard CL-810/CineWide: [...]

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    Installation 18 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Vertical and Horizontal Position Proper placem ent of the proje ctor relati ve to the screen wil l yield a rectan gular, perfectly-cen tered image that complet ely fills the screen. Ideally, the pro jector should be position ed perpendicula r to the scre en and in s uch a[...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 19 PRE L IMINAR Y Figure 3-4. Horizontal Le n 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 their shift capabili ties. No particular lens or projector i[...]

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    Installation 20 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Table 3-4 lists the lens shift lim its for each a vailable CL-810 lens, as perc entages and absolute meas urements with a 100 x 56 inc h (1.78:1) sc reen. Table 3-4. Vertical and Horizontal Len s S hift Limit s Len s Option CL-810 CL-810 Ultra -- Proteu s A Proteu s B Pro[...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 21 PRE L IMINAR Y Folded Optics In rear-screen applications where space behind the project or is limited, a mirr or may be used to fold th e optical pa th, as shown in Figu re 3-5 . The position of the pr ojector an d mirror must be accurate ly set. If yo u are cons idering this t ype of [...]

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    Installation 22 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.4 Installing the Optional CineWide/AutoScope Lens Motor (CL-810 Ultra only) If you are installing an CL-810 Ultra with the optional CineWide with AutoScope system, proceed as fo llows to install th e AutoScop e lens motor. Ot herwise, skip this step and proceed with Mou[...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 23 PRE L IMINAR Y Remove Projector Front Feet Place the projector upsid e down on a blanket or other so ft surface. Th en, remove the tw o front feet by tur ning them counte r - clockwise. Install Lens Motor Mounting Plate and Ceiling Mount Adapters/Projector Stands For ceiling installati[...]

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    Installation 24 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Install Lens Motor Position the Au toScope Len s Motor (item #5 ) as shown in F igure 3-8. Line up the eig ht mounting holes o n the lens mo tor housing w ith those o n the Lens Moto r Mounting Pla te. Secure the motor to the projector with th e eight, 1/4-20 x 1/2” Phi[...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 25 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.5 Mounting the CL-810 There are se veral method s for mountin g the projector . Depending o n your chose n installation, one method may be more suitable than another. Floor Mounting (Upright) In typical front an d rear screen in stallations, the pro jector can be m oun[...]

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    Installation 26 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.6 Connections to the CL-810 Proceed as fo llows to co nnect the CL- 810 to your video sources, external co ntroller(s) -- if present -- and AC power. When connec ting your equipm ent: • Turn off all equip ment before m aking any con nections. • Use the corr ect sign[...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 27 PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting Source Components to the CL-810 If your in s tallation doe s not include an S DC-1: Connect your video sources to the CL-810 as sh own and d escribed in th e sections th at follow. HDMI/DVI Connection s : See Figur e 3-10. With an HDMI source, u se the include[...]

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    Installation 28 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Progre ss ive Component Video Connec tion s : Connect your progressiv e componen t source (DVD player or HD set top box) to the COMP 2/R G B input as sh own in Figure 3-12 . Figure 3-12. Progre ss ive Component Video Connection s S-VID / S-VID DTV or Progressive Component[...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 29 PRE L IMINAR Y Compo s ite/ S -Video/Component Video Connection s : Use the in cluded cab les to connect your co mposite, S-Video a nd SD (480i) comp onent video so urces to the CL-810 as shown in Figure 3-13 . Figure 3-13. Compo s ite, S -Video and Component Video Connec tion s S-VID [...]

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    Installation 30 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y RS-232 Controller Connection Connect a PC or home theater control/automation system (if pr esent) to the RS-232 port on the CL-810; see Figure 3-14 . Use a standard , 4-wire RJ-11 telephone cable, wired straight-through . For more information about using this c onnection,[...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 31 PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Output to External Theater Equipment If your CL-810 is eq uipped with a Cin eWide with AutoScop e system, use the cable supplied with the Au toScope Lens Motor to c onnect the mo tor to the 12-volt trigger output as sho wn in Figure 3-15 . Figu[...]

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    Installation 32 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting to AC Power Projector: The CL-810 ships with various type s of AC power cords. Choose the one th at is appropriat e to your locale. Plug the female end of the p ower cord into th e AC recept acle on the rear of the projector (AC 10 0V ~ 240V). Then , connec t t[...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 33 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.8 Changing the OSD Language The CL-810 OSD language is initially set to English, but can also display the menus in French, Span ish, Italian or German. To change the OSD language : 1. Press MENU . 2. Select Insta llation from the Main Menu and p ress ENTER . 3. Select [...]

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    Installation 34 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.11 Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic Lens If you are installing a CineWide-equ ipped projecto r, proceed as follo ws to install and adjust the ana morphic lens. The standard CL -810/CineWide uses a prismatic- style anamorphic lens. This type of lens compr[...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 35 PRE L IMINAR Y Attaching Len s Mounting A ss embly to Len s Motor Carriage Plate: 1. Remove the two Yaw/X Adjustm ent Levers (item #8) from the bot tom of the Anamorphic Le ns Holder (ite m #5). 2. Place the Ana morphic Lens H older on top of the AutoScope Carr iage Plate (item #7). Po[...]

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    Installation 36 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Configure Len s Motor Trig ger: CineWide with AutoScope m aintains constant image height indepe ndent of the aspect ra tio, while using the full displa y resolution o f the projector. It ac complishes this by m oving the an amorphic lens in front of the primary lens when [...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 37 PRE L IMINAR Y Adju s ting the Height (Y): With the white field s till on-screen , loosen the Height/Y Adjustment T-Scr ews on either sid e of the lens. The n, slowly move the anamorphic lens into pl ace so tha t there are n o shadows o n the top or bottom of the screen: When the heigh[...]

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    Installation 38 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Adju s ting the Yaw: Loosen the Yaw/X -Adjustment Le vers to allow the le ns to pivot freely from side to side. Then, an gle the le ns to even ou t any left-r ight pincushio n distortion: Once the pr oper lens ang le has been set, firmly tig hten the Yaw/X -Adjustment L e[...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 39 PRE L IMINAR Y Focu s : Finally, rotate the Focu s Ring on the a namorphic lens to fine-tune the optical foc us. Anamorphic Lens Installation and Adjustment - Standard CL-810/CineWide or CL-810 Ultra/CineWide S tandard CL-810/CineWide (Pri s mat ic Len s ): The standa rd CL-810 Anamo r[...]

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    Installation 40 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Adju s ting the Len s Height (Y): 1. Project a white f ield on the scre en. 2. Ensure th at the four H eight (Y) Adju stment Sc rews are loos e enough to allow vertical movement of t he lens assembly. 3. Slowly move t he anamorp hic lens into plac e so that there are no s[...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 41 PRE L IMINAR Y CL-810 Ultra/CineWide (Cylindrical Len s ): Th e CL-810 Ultra Anam orphic lens mo unt kit consists of ev erything sho wn in Figure 3-20 . Some compo nents shipped with your pro jector may dif fer slightly fr om what is shown in these instruct ions. Figure 3- 20. CL- 810 [...]

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    Installation 42 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 4. Attach th e Anamorphic Le ns (item #9) t o the Lens Ada pter Ring by t hreading it clockwise. Adju s ting the Len s Height (Y): 1. Project a white f ield on the scre en. 2. Ensure that the Height/Y-Ad justment T-Screws a nd Pitch Adjustme nt T-Screws are loose enough t[...]

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    Installation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 43 PRE L IMINAR Y The anamorphic le ns will almost always be angled with respect to the pr ojector; thi s is normal. Once the proper lens ang le has been set, firmly tight en the Pitch Adjus tment T -Sc rews to secure the lens in place. G eometry: 1. Input an anamorphic cr oss-hatch test [...]

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    Installation 44 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Note s :[...]

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    Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 45 PRE L IMINAR Y 4.1 Selecting Video Memory • Press the MEM1 butto n on the re mote con trol to recall settings for th e current input from the “Memory 1” memory preset. • Press I S F NI G HT to recall settings for the curren t input from t he “ISF Night” memory preset. • Press I S F DA[...]

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    Operation 46 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 4.5 Using Picture-In-Picture/ Picture-By-Picture (PIP/PBP) For PIP and PBP p urposes, there are two gro ups of inputs separated by th eir display modes: •V i d e o ( S D) group: Video, S-Video an d Component 1 inputs. • G raphic (HD) group: HDMI and Component 2/RGB input[...]

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    Operation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 47 PRE L IMINAR Y Figure 4-1. CL-810 O S D Menu S tructu re Option Reset Image Settings Yes / No Sleep Timer 0, 10, 20, 30 ... 180 minutes Lamp Hours (read only) OSD Timer 0, 3, 6, 9 ... 60 seconds OSD Position Horizontal Vertical PC & HD Adjust (480p and high er-res. s ignals only) Auto[...]

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    Operation 48 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Main Menu The Main Menu is the starting point for accessing all project or functions. (The Set Up an d ISF Calibration menus are h idden and no t accessible unt il you ente r a passcode.) The active source is indicate d by an arrow (>) to its left; in the example at left,[...]

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    Operation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 49 PRE L IMINAR Y Although it may be poss ible to obtain satisfact ory picture quality usin g the naked eye and regular program material, Runc o recommends us ing the follo wing calibratio n tools for best results: • External test pat tern source -- Ov ation Multimedia, Digital Video Essen[...]

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    Operation 50 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Contra s t: On your external t est pattern sour ce, select a ste pped, gray-bar pattern like the one shown in Figure 4-3 . Figure 4-3. Typical G ray Bar Pattern for Ad ju s ting Contra s t Select Contrast from the Adju stment menu and press ENTER . Adjust the cont rast to a [...]

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    Operation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 51 PRE L IMINAR Y Select Color from the Ad justment menu and press ENTER . While looking at the color bar pattern thro ugh a blu e filter, adjust th e color sat uration level until the o utermost (gr ay and blue) color bars app ear to be a single shade of blue: Tint: Tint or “hue” is ess[...]

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    Operation 52 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y S harpne ss : “Sharpness” is th e amount of high-frequen cy detail in the ima ge. To ad just sharpness, select Shar pness from the Adju stment me nu and press ENTER . On your external test p attern sourc e, select a pa ttern like the o ne shown in Figure 4-5 . Adjust as [...]

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    Operation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 53 PRE L IMINAR Y Color Temperature: The CL -810 has six memory setting s for Color Temperatur e. Four of these setti ngs are factory set to default as f ollows: • 0 -- Original la mp color temperatur e • 1 -- 5400 kelvins • 2 -- 6500 kelvins • 3 -- 8500 kelvins •4 - - C u s t o m [...]

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    Operation 54 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual 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 (Anamorphic) ANA Select Anamorphic to view 16:9 DVDs and HDTV programs in their native aspect ratio. 4:3 images are stretched horizontally to fit a 16:9 screen. 4:3 4X3 4:3 scales the i[...]

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    Operation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating 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 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[...]

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    Operation 56 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Installation To access the Installati on adjustments, press MENU , then press the or button to highlight Installa tion and press ENT ER . The Installation su b-menu, shown at left, appears . Press EXIT to return to the previous menu or press MENU to close all menus. Language[...]

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    Operation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 57 PRE L IMINAR Y To adjust the ho rizontal and vert ical position of t he OSD, select OSD Position and pr ess ENTER . Then, pre ss the or button to select Horiz ontal or Vertical and use the or button to adjust. PC & HD Adju s t: Use th e settings in the PC & HD Ad just menu to fine[...]

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    Operation 58 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Set Up To access advan ced picture quality adjustm ents, use t he up- or down -arrow keys t o highlight Set Up and press ENTER . Use the number buttons on the remo te to enter the Set Up menu passcode wh en prompt ed and pre ss ENTER again. Then, press MENU on the remote con[...]

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    Operation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 59 PRE L IMINAR Y •H T h r e s hold/V Thre s hold/Chroma Thre s hold: Set these to +11 or higher to activate the enhanc ement controls de scribed above. Gen erally, the higher the threshold, the mo re noticeable the enh ancements you ma ke will be. RVR Adju s t: Use the RVR Adjust control [...]

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    Operation 60 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Video Black Level: This control compensates for incoming eleva ted black levels pres ent in certain video signa ls, and ensures that blacks in t he display are neither “crushed” (where dark grays appear black) nor e xcessively elevate d (where blac ks appear da rk gray).[...]

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    Operation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 61 PRE L IMINAR Y Fan Control: Select Fan Control from the Set Up Menu to control the operation of the projector’ s cooling fan. •M o d e : In most cas es, the default Fan Control Mode (Auto Normal) will maintain the correct ope rating temperat ure. If the lamp fr equently turns o ff due[...]

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    Operation 62 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y ISF Calibration To access the ISF Calibration me nu, select ISF Calibrat ion from the Main M enu and press ENTER . Use the nu mber buttons on the r emote cont rol to enter t he ISF Calibra tion menu passcode when pr ompted and press EN TER a gain. Then , press MENU on the re[...]

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    Operation Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 63 PRE L IMINAR Y S pla s h S creen T imer: Use the or button to set the Splash Scre en Timer. Th is timer controls how lon g the startup (ISF and Runco lo go) image stays o n-screen after yo u turn on the proje ctor. Select from 5 to 60 seconds, in 1 -second increm ents. When f inished, pre[...]

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    Operation 64 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Note s :[...]

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    Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 65 PRE L IMINAR Y 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 u nplug the po wer[...]

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    Maintenance and Troublesh ooting 66 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 5.2 Troubleshooting Tips Table 5-1 provide s some general guideline s for troubleshootin g problems you may encounter w ith the CL-810 . If the sugges ted solutions fail to resolve the pr oblem or if you encounter a n issue not described h ere, please [...]

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    Maintenance and Troubleshooting Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 67 PRE L IMINAR Y TEMP and LAMP L EDs are both flashing red. • The lamp cover is open. • Fans are no t working properly. • Close the lamp cover. • Please cont act your Runco dealer for assistance. LAMP LED ligh ts solid red. • The lamp has failed or exceeded i[...]

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    Maintenance and Troublesh ooting 68 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Note s :[...]

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    Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 69 PRE L IMINAR Y 6.1 RS-232 Connection and Port Configuration To interface the CL-810 with a home the ater automa tion/control s ystem or a PC running terminal e mulation software: 1. Connect it to yo ur control system or PC as shown in Figure 3-14 . 2. Start a ter minal session on your PC using a te[...]

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    Serial Communications 70 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y x023x Keypad 3 x024x Keypad 4 x025x Keypad 5 x026x Keypad 6 x027x Keypad 7 x028x Keypad 8 x029x Keypad 9 x030x Keypad 0 x031x Store image settings to Memory 1 x032x Store image settings to ISF Night x033x Store image settings to ISF Day x046x Restore image settin[...]

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    Serial Communications Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 71 PRE L IMINAR Y x081x Image orientation = floor front x082x Image orientation = ceilin g front x083x Image orientation = floor rear x084x Image orientation = ceiling rear x091x Lamp Power = 200W x092x Lamp Power = 250W x121x OSD Language = English x122x OSD Language = French x1[...]

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    Serial Communications 72 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Note s :[...]

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    Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 73 PRE L IMINAR Y 7.1 CL-810 Specifications Table 7-1 lists the CL-810 specifications. 7 S pecification s Table 7-1. CL-810 S pecification s Projector Type: Digital Light Processi ng (DLP), Single-Ch ip SuperOnyx DMD Native Re s olution: 1280 x 720 (16:9) A s pect Ratio s : 4:3, Letterbox, 16:9 Anamor[...]

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    Specifications 74 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual P RELI M INARY Brightne ss and Contra s t: Cinema S tandard s Mea s urement S y s tem (C S M S ) S pecification s - Brightness*: 14.5 to 21.6 foot-Lamberts (fL) - Contrast Ratio*: 200:1 to 220:1 *Variable depending on RVR setting These measurements are taken from the projector in a co[...]

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    Specifications Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 75 PRE L IMINAR Y Weight (without len s ): CL-810: 34 lbs. (15.42 kg) CL-810 Ultra: 36 lbs. (16.33 kg) Regulatory Approval s : Complies with F CC, CE C-Tick Limited Warranty: Projector: Two (2) years parts and labor from the date of delivery to the end user. Lamp: 1000 hours or six (6) [...]

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    Specifications 76 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual P RELI M INARY 7.2 CL-810 Dimensions Figure 7-1 sh ows the CL-810 dimensions. Figure 7-1. CL-8 10 Dimen s ion s 18.21 in. (462.50 mm) 17.72 in. (450.00 mm) 9.84 in. (250.00 mm) 19.69 in. (500.00 mm) 17.32 in. (440.00 mm) 8.86 in. (225.00 mm) 9.25 in (235.00 mm) 12.99 in. (330.00 mm) 2[...]

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    Specifications Runco CL-810 Series Own er’s Operating Manual 77 PRE L IMINAR Y 7.3 CL-810 Ultra Dimensions Figure 7-2 sh ows the CL-810 Ultr a dimensions. Figure 7-2. CL-810 Ultra Dimen s ion s 0 R 10.679 0 0 21.26 in. (540.0 mm) 0.49 in. (12.5 mm) 19.67 in. (499.7 mm) 0.20 in. (5.1 mm) 18.11 in. (460.0 mm) 5.12 in. (130.1 mm) 1.17 in. (29.7 mm) [...]

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    Specifications 78 Runco CL-810 Series Owner’s Operating Manual P RELI M INARY Note s :[...]

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