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LS-1 Series Home Theater Projectors I NSTALLATION /O PERATION M ANUAL[...]

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Runco LS-1 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 Limited Warranty is provided fr ee of ch arge by Runc o Internatio nal[...]

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Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual v PRE L IMINAR Y 4. Damage, det erioration, or malfunction re sulting from: A. Accident, abus e, misuse, neg lect, improper ve ntilation, fire, w ater, disaster, lightning, or oth er acts of natur e, smoke exposure (cigarette or otherwise), unaut horized product mo dification (includin g use of an u nauthori[...]

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Runco LS-1 Installat ion /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 th ese instruct ions. 2. Keep th ese instruction s. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instruc[...]

viii Runco LS-1 Installa tion/Operation Manual 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 declare s that the Prod ucts’ Model Number s: LS-1 and LS-1/CineWide conform with th e provisions of: Council Directive 2004/108/EC on Electromagnetic C[...]

Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manu al ix PRE L IMINAR Y NOTE: This equipment has b een tested a nd found to comply with th e limits for a C lass B digital device, pursua nt to Part 15 o f the FCC Rules. T hese limits ar e designed to p rovide reasonab le protection ag ainst harmful inter ference in a resid ential installation. This equipmen t g[...]

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Runco LS-1 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 Compliance Information ........[...]

Table of Contents xii Runco LS-1 Installa tion/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Mounting the LS-1 ........................... ............. ................ ................ ................ ............. 2 7 Floor Mount ing (Upright) ............. ................ ................ ............. ................ ............. 27 Ceiling Moun ting (I[...]

Table of Contents Runco LS-1 Installat ion /Operation Manual xiii PRE L IMINAR Y 5. Maintenance and Trouble s hooting .............. ................ ................ ................ .......... 73 Lamp Repla cement ... ................ ................. ................ ............. ................ ................ ... 73 Troubleshoo ting Tips .[...]

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Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual xv 1 Li s t of Figure s PRE L IMINAR Y 2-1. LS-1 F ront/Side View .................... ................ ............. ................ ................ ................ .. 5 2-2. LS-1 Rear /Bottom/To p View ......................... ................ ................ ................ ............... 7 2-3. LS[...]

List of Figures xvi Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 4-15. LS-1 Service Menu ............ ................ ................ ................ ................ ............. .......... 70 7-1. LS-1 Dimen sions . ............. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ .......... 92[...]

Introd uction Runco LS-1 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 Runco LS-1 Digital Light Processing (DL P™) Projector. Throughou t this manual, t he Runco LightS tyle™ Series LS-1 Home Theater Projector is referred to as the “LS-1.” Targe[...]

Introduc tion 2 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Graphic Convention s : These symb ols appear in num erous places 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 spec if ic information you [...]

Introd uction Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 3 PRE L IMINAR Y 1.3 Description, Features and Benefits Elegant and electrifyi ng, the Light Style™ Seri es LS-1 Home Theater Projector i s designed for both pe rformance and esthetics. Where sleek design e ncompasses incr edible performanc e, this stylish com bination of le gendary Runc o en[...]

Introduc tion 4 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Key Features and Benefits The LS-1 offer s these key feat ures and benefit s: • Native Resolution: 1920 x 108 0 (16:9 Native Aspect Ratio) • DLP system using high-performance Digital Micromirror Device (DMD) • Customized color wheel p roduces wide dynamic rang e and rich [...]

Controls and Functi ons Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 5 PRE L IMINAR Y 2.1 LS-1 at a Glance Figure 2-1 and Figure 2 -2 show the key LS-1 compone nts. Figure 2-1. L S -1 Front/ S ide View • TOP IR S EN S OR Receives infrare d signals from the remot e control unit. • POWER BUTTON/ S TAT U S LED Indicates projector status as follows: ?[...]

Controls and Functions 6 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y • ZOOM RING Rotate this to change the pr ojected ima ge size. • FRONT IR S EN S OR Receives infrar ed signals fro m the remote cont rol unit. • INT AKE VENT Internal fans d raw cool air in to the projecto r through this ve nt. • S Y S TEM KEYP AD Provides an al[...]

Controls and Functi ons Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 7 PRE L IMINAR Y Figure 2-2. L S -1 Rear/Bottom/Top View 2 6 3 7 1 5 4[...]

Controls and Functions 8 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 1. RUNCO LOGO BADGE Remove to access the lens shift controls. 2. REAR COVER Remove to acce ss connectors . 3. LAMP MODULE COVER Remove this cover to ac cess the lamp compa rtment. 4. CABLE OPENING Pass cables th rough this opening. 5. CEILING MOUNT HOLE S Use these to [...]

Controls and Functi ons Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 9 PRE L IMINAR Y 2.2 LS-1 Rear Panel Figure 2-3 sho ws the LS-1 r ear panel. Figure 2-3. L S -1 Rear Panel 1. HDMI 1 (Digital) HDMI 2 (Digital) HDCP-compliant digital v ideo inputs for co nnecting an HDM I or DVI source. 2. POWER INPUT (100 to 240 V AC) Connect the LS-1 to pow er here[...]

Controls and Functions 10 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 6. S -VIDEO A standard S-Video input for connecting a DVD player, sate llite receiver or Super VH S (S-VHS) VCR. 7. IR INPUT Wired input from a Niles- or Xantech-co mpatible, infrared (I R) repeat er system. 8. TRIGGER 1 Provides 12 (+/- 1.5) volt switched output for [...]

Controls and Functi ons Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 11 PRE L IMINAR Y 5. A s pect Ratio S election Bu tton Press this button re peatedly to selec t one of the foll owing aspect ra tios: 16 : 9: For viewing 16:9 DVDs or HDTV program s in their nat ive aspect ra tio. Letterbox: For viewing LaserDisc movies o r non-anamorphic DVDs o n a 1[...]

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Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 13 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.1 Remote Control To install batteries in the remote co ntrol: 1. Slide the bat tery compartm ent cover in t he direction o f the arrow to remove it. 2. Install two AA batt eries with the correct polarity. 3. Replace the co ver. Notes on Batteries • Make sure that the batter[...]

Installation 14 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y • The projector’ s front IR receiver has a ra nge of approximat ely 40 feet (12.19 meters); the top IR re ceiver has a range of ap proximately 20 feet (6.1 0 meters). Figure 3-1 shows the rec eption angles of the front an d top IR rece ivers. Figure 3-1. IR Reception Angle [...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 15 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.2 Quick Setup Table 3-1 gives a quick ove rview of the LS-1 inst allation process. T he sections following this one prov ide detail ed instruc tions. Installation shou ld be performed by a quali fied custom video installation specialist. Table 3-1. In s tallation Overview S t[...]

Installation 16 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.3 Installation Considerations Proper insta llation of your p rojector will e nsure the qu ality of your display. Wh ether you are installing a pr ojector tempo rarily or perman ently, you shou ld take the following into account to ensure your proj ector perform s optimally. I[...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 17 PRE L IMINAR Y Ambient Light In general, minimize or eliminat e light so urces direct ed at the scre en. Contrast r atio in your images will be noticeably reduc ed if light directly st rikes the screen, such as when a sh aft of light from a window o r floodlight falls on the image. Im ages ma[...]

Installation 18 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Table 3-3 lists the available LS-1 lens options and their asso ciated throw ratios. Vertical and Horizontal Position Proper placem ent of the proje ctor relative t o the screen wil l yield a rectangu lar, perfectly-cen tered image that completely f ills the screen. Ideally, the[...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 19 PRE L IMINAR Y Figure 3-3. Pr ojector Placement Lens Shift You can use th e lens shift cont rols on the pro jector to center the image on the screen. Lens shift is generally exp ressed as a p ercentage of the screen he ight or width, as shown in Figure 3-4 . Figure 3-4. Vertical Len s S hift [...]

Installation 20 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Folded Optics In rear-p rojection app lications where space behind the pro jector is limi ted, a mirro r may be used to fold the opti cal path, a s shown in Figure 3-5. Th e position of the proj ector and mirror must be ac curately set. If you are considerin g this type of inst[...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 21 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.4 Installing the Optional Anamorphic Lens Mount If you are insta lling a standard LS-1 (without an anamorphic lens ), skip this step and proceed with Mounting the LS-1 ( page 27 ). If you are installing a n LS-1 with a fixed anamo rphic lens, proceed with Installing the Fixed[...]

Installation 22 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y • Anamorphic lens and moun ting bracket Attaching the Tran s port A ss embly Attachment Plate: 1. Place the pro jector upside do wn on a bla nket or othe r soft surface . 2. Position th e attachmen t plate as sh own here. Attachment Points for Security Hoo k s Attachment Poin[...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 23 PRE L IMINAR Y 3. If you are mounting the pr ojector on a ceiling: Line up the hol es on the Ceiling Mount Plate (included with the projector ceilin g mount kit) with those on the bottom of the projecto r and attach ment plate . 4. Secure the Tran sport Assembly Attachment Plate and Ceiling M[...]

Installation 24 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y In s talling the Anamorphic Len s Tran s port A ss embly : After installing the Transpo rt Assembly Attachment Plate and Ceiling Mount Plate, proceed as follows to install the Anamorphic Lens Transport Assembly. 1. Position the f lat side of the motorized transport ag ainst the[...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 25 PRE L IMINAR Y Attaching the S ecurity Hook s : To help stabilize and suppo rt the added w eight of the Anamorphic Lens and Le ns Transport Assembly, the a ttachment p late includes tw o security hooks an d related har dware for a ttaching th e front part of the plate t o the ceiling above. P[...]

Installation 26 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Installing the Fixed Anamorphic Lens Base Plate To install the ba se plate on an LS-1 with a fixed anamorphic le ns: 1. Place the pro jector upside do wn on a bla nket or othe r soft surface . 2. Secure the base plate and Ce iling Mount Plate (if used) to the projector with the[...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 27 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.5 Mounting the LS-1 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, the projec tor can be moun ted to a [...]

Installation 28 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Adjusting the Projecti on Angle If the screen is sig nificantly higher or lower than the pr ojector, you can al so tilt the projector at a slight angle. In a ceiling installation, you do this by adjusting the ceiling mount. For a floor inst allation, turn the adju stable feet a[...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 29 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.6 Connections to the LS-1 Proceed as follo ws to conne ct the LS-1 to your video sou rces, external co ntroller(s) – if present – and AC power. When connect ing your equipmen t: • Use the correc t signal cables for each so urce. • For best pe rformance and to minimize[...]

Installation 30 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting Source Components to the LS-1 Connect your vid eo sources to the LS-1 as shown and described in the se ctions that follow. HDMI/DVI Connection s : See Figure 3-8. Figure 3-8. HDMI/DVI S ource Con nection s ➤ Use the HDMI inpu ts whenever possib le. This ensure s th[...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 31 PRE L IMINAR Y RGBHV Connection s : Connect your person al computer or other RGB so urce to the RGB input. See Figu re 3-9 . Figure 3-9. RGB Connection s CO MP O NENT1 - SC ART C OMPONENT1 - SCART IR INPUT IR INPUT 1 2V TRIGGER 1 2V TRI GG ER R S-232 R S -2 3 2 S -VIDE O S -VIDE O V IDEO V ID[...]

Installation 32 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y S CART RGB S Connection: If the source o utputs RGB with c omposite sync, connect the green, b lue and red outputs to the Y, Pb and Pr ter minals on the COMPONENT 1/ S CART input and the sync ou tput to the VIDEO input. See Figu re 3-10 . Figure 3-10. S CART RGB S Connection C [...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 33 PRE L IMINAR Y Compone nt Video Conn ection s : Connect your c omponent video sources to the COMPONENT 1/ S CART or RGB i nputs as show n in Figur e 3-11 . Figure 3-11. Compone nt Video Connection s C OMPONENT1 - SCART C OMPONENT1 - SCART I R INP UT IR INPUT 2V TRIGGER 1 2V TRIGGER R S-232 R [...]

Installation 34 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Compo s ite/ S -Video Connection s : Connect yo ur Composite an d S-Video sources to the LS-1 a s shown in Figure 3- 12 . Figure 3-12. Co mpo s ite and S -Video Conne ction s CO MP O NENT1 - SC ART C OMPONENT1 - SCART IR INPUT IR INPUT 2V TRIGGER 12V TRI GG ER R S-232 R S -2 3 [...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 35 PRE L IMINAR Y RS-232 Controller Connection Connect a PC o r home theate r control/au tomation syste m (if present) t o the RS-232 por t on the LS-1; se e Figure 3-13 . Use a standard, 9-pin ser ial cable, wi red straight-t hrough. For more in formation abou t using this con nection, refer to[...]

Installation 36 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Output to External Theater Equipment If your LS-1 is equipped with a movable an amorphic le ns, OR if your h ome theater contains a re tractable scre en, screen m ask or other 1 2-volt trigger-act ivated equipme nt, connect the se devices to the TRIGG[...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 37 PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting an External IR Receiver If infrare d signals from th e remote control cannot reach the proj ector due to e xcessive distance or obstru ctions such as walls or cabin et doors, you can connect an ext ernal IR repeater syst em to the IR INPUT on the LS-1 to ext end the [...]

Installation 38 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.7 Turning on the Power 1. Turn on your sour ce compone nts. 2. Press the ON button on the remote control to t urn on the L S-1. The L ED flashes green to indicat e that it is warming up. 3. When the proj ector is ready fo r use, the LED t urns off. 3.8 Lens Adjustments The LS[...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 39 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.9 Changing the OSD Language When you turn on the LS-1 for the first time, the OSD Language M enu appears. The LS-1 can d isplay the menu s in English, French, German, Italian, Sp anish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese , Simplified Chinese, Ja panese, Korean, Po rtuguese or Russi[...]

Installation 40 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 3.11 Installing and Adjusting the Anamorphic Lens If you are installin g an LS-1 with an anamorphic lens, proceed as follows to in stall and adjust that len s. Fixed Anamorphic Len s The fixed anamorphic lens mount kit consists of e verything show n in Figure 3-16 . Some compon[...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 41 PRE L IMINAR Y 1. Use the Height/Pit ch Adjustment Scre ws ( 3 ) and Washer s ( 2 ) to attach the Lens Mounting Bracket ( 5 ) to the Anamorphic Lens ( 1 ). 2. Remove the nu t and rubber collar fr om each Swell Latch Assembly ( 4 ). 3. Secure the lens (with the mo unting bracket attached) to t[...]

Installation 42 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 4. Then, adj ust the anamor phic lens angle so that the project ed image is rectangu lar: The anamorphic lens will almost always be angled with respect to the projector; th is is normal. 5. When the heig ht and angle are properly set, tighten th e Height/Pitch Ad justment Screw[...]

Installation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 43 PRE L IMINAR Y S et Trigger Output to “Lette rbox”: Th e LS-1 ana morphic le ns solution maint ains constant imag e height indep endent of t he aspect rat io, while usin g the full display resolution of t he projector. It accomplishes this b y moving the anamorphic le ns in front of the p[...]

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Operation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 45 PRE L IMINAR Y 4.1 Selecting Video Memory Press M1, M2 or M3 to recall settings fro m a memory p reset. Then, press ENTER to confirm your sele ction. Or, to cancel the op eration, pre ss to select Cancel and press ENTER . You can assign each of these three butt ons to any of four memory presets.[...]

Operation 46 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 4.4 Using Picture-In-Picture (PIP) For PIP purpo ses, there are three grou ps of inputs separated by th eir displa y modes: •V i d e o ( S D) group: Video, S-Vi deo and SCART inputs. • Graphic (HD) group: Component 1, Component 2 and RGB inputs. • Digital Video group: HDMI 1[...]

Operation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 47 PRE L IMINAR Y 4.5 Using the On-Screen Menus 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or system keypad to display the Main Menu. 2. There are six menus. Pr ess or to select a sub-m enu. 3. Press or to s elect a sub-menu item . 4. For each sub -menu item, the current ly-selected value appea[...]

Operation 48 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Main The LS-1 Main M enu, shown in Figure 4-2 , provides acc ess to the most commonly-used projector functions. Figure 4-2. L S -1 Main Men u ➤ 1. For best re sults, Runco rec ommends that you set ConstantContrast to Off before adjustin g Brightness , Contrast and other ima ge q[...]

Operation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 49 PRE L IMINAR Y A s pect Ratio: To chan ge the aspect ratio (size an d shape) of the projected imag e, press or to highlight Aspect Ratio . Use the or buttons to select th e appropriate aspect ratio f or your screen size, installed lens c onfiguration a nd the type of program material being viewe[...]

Operation 50 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Letterbox Letterbox mode scales (zooms in on) a 4:3 image linearly (by the same amount on all sides) to fill a 16:9 display, cropping the top and bottom of the image. 16:9 4:3 4:3 Narrow 4:3 Narrow linearly scales the source active image horizontally, so that a 4:3 source has the [...]

Op eration Run co L S -1 I n s ta l l ati on/Ope ra tio n Ma nua l 51 PRE L IMINAR Y Native Select Native to display the source si gnal in its native reso lution, centered in the display area with no re-sizing or overscan. This means, fo r example, that 720p HDTV programs will display with unused pixels on all sides: 320 on the left and right sides[...]

Operation 52 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Memory: Select Memory fr om the Main me nu, then press ENTER to recall image q uality settings previously sa ved, or to s ave changed settings in any of fo ur memory loc ations. • Recall Memory: Select Recall Memory from the Me mory menu to recall saved ima ge quality settings. [...]

Operation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 53 PRE L IMINAR Y Brightne ss : On your external test pa ttern source, se lect a PLUG E pattern. (PLUG E is an acronym for “Picture Line -Up Generation Equipm ent.”) Figure 4-3 shows a typical PLUGE pattern. Figure 4-3. Typical PLUGE Pattern for Adju s ting Brightne ss PLUGE patterns va ry but [...]

Operation 54 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Color: To adjust the o verall color inte nsity, sele ct Color from the Ma in menu. Decrea se this setting if colors are overly satu rated; increase it if colors appear m uted or washed ou t. Color Tint: Tint or “hue” is th e ratio of r ed to gr een in the co lor portion of the[...]

Operation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 55 PRE L IMINAR Y • S harpne ss Mode: Sharpness Mode allows or preve nts access to the detailed sharpness contro ls in this menu. In most cases, S imple mode provides a sufficie nt level of control to pro duce the best picture from the m ost popular sour ces. In Simple mode, only the Sharpness (t[...]

Operation 56 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Over s can: Some television pr ograms are produ ced based on the assumption that older television sets may not display the oute r edges of the broadc ast picture ar ea. Overscan effectively hides t hese inactive, o uter edges of th e image. Cho ose one of the following: •O f f :[...]

Operation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 57 PRE L IMINAR Y Figure 4-7. S ource S ele ct S ub-Menu PIP S elect: To select a PIP (seconda ry) video sour ce, press or to highlight PIP Select , then press ENTER . The default PIP selection is Off . All sources that are not availabl e per the source enable funct ion (refer to Source Enable on p[...]

Operation 58 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Advanced Use the contro ls in the Advanced me nu, shown in Figu re 4-8, to perfo rm advanced image adjustments. Figure 4-8. L S -1 Adva nced Menu Color S pace: Select Color Space from the Advanc ed menu to choos e the color space of the source signal for HDMI, RGB, and component c[...]

Operation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 59 PRE L IMINAR Y Video S tandard: Select Video Standard from the Advanced menu to spec ify the colo r system for composite video or S-Video input signals. Different count ries use differen t formats for video signals. Sele ct the appr opriate Video Standard for your region: •A u t o : The color [...]

Operation 60 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y DLP Frame Rate: Select DLP Frame Rate from the Ad vanced menu to c hoose the output frame rate. You can have the LS-1 au tomatically determ ine the optimum frame rate, or you can force it to use a spec ific frame ra te. • The default sett ing, Auto , frame locks to the m ain sou[...]

Operation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 61 PRE L IMINAR Y S atCo: Select SatCo from the Adva nced menu t o enable ( On ) or disable ( Off ) BrilliantColor processing, which improves brightness in gray s and secondary colors by using the spok e light from th e color whee l. Con s tantContra s t: Select ConstantContrast from the Advanced m[...]

Operation 62 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Fine S ync: To fine-tune the po sition and other image attr ibutes, cho ose Fine Sync from the Advanced menu and press ENTER . This displays the Fi ne Sync sub-menu, shown in Figure 4-10 . Figure 4-10. Fine S ync S ub-Menu •V P o s ition: This control adjust s the vertical posit[...]

Operation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 63 PRE L IMINAR Y • Tracking (RGB or Comp onent s ource s ): Tracking deter mines the freq uency of the pixel sampling cloc k, indicated by th e number of incomin g pixels per line, so that all pixels generated by a particular source are sam pled. Steady flickering or severa l soft vertical strip[...]

Operation 64 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y S ource Enable: To enable or disable selection of a source, choose Sourc e Enable from the System menu and press ENTER . This displays the Source Enable sub-menu, shown in Figure 4-12 . Figure 4-12. S ource Enable S ub-Menu •H D M I 1/HDMI 2: Enables or disables th e HDMI 1 an d[...]

Operation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 65 PRE L IMINAR Y PIP Po s ition: To change t he position of the PIP image, choose PIP Po sition from the System menu; see Figure 4-13 . Choose one of the following : • Top Left: This places the PIP source in to a 644x36 2 designated image area at the top left of the s creen. • Top R ight: This[...]

Operation 66 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Figure 4-14. PIP S plit- S cre en Mode Menu Po s ition: Select Menu Positi on from the System men u to change th e OSD menu position. The default se tting is “ “ (top left). Tran s lucent Menu: Select Translucent Menu from the System m enu to adjus t the degree of translu cenc[...]

Operation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 67 PRE L IMINAR Y Control Select Control fr om the Main Menu to set various options rela ted to contro l of the projector. 1 Key / 2 Key / 3 Key / 4 Key / 5 Key: These menu items assig n the function of the keys numbered 1 through 5 on the re mote. There are eight sources corresp onding to the ei g[...]

Operation 68 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y • R S 232 causes the po rt to output 12 volts when an RS232 screen trigger 1 “on” command is re ceived and st op when a tr igger 1 “off ” command i s received. Th e 12 volt output also stop s when the p rojector is turne d off. Remote Code S et: Select Remote Code Set fr[...]

Operation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 69 PRE L IMINAR Y Language Select Languag e from the Main Menu to c hange the OSD Language. The LS-1 can d isplay the menu s in English, French, German, Italian, Sp anish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese , Simplified Chinese, Ja panese, Korean, Po rtuguese or Russian. Press or to s elect a languag e. [...]

Operation 70 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Service Access the Service M enu, shown in Figure 4-15, to view information that u niquely identifies your p rojector and ind icates its current operational stat us: • Model Name • Unit Serial Number • Software Version • Active/PIP Source • Pixel Clock • Signal Format [...]

Operation Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 71 PRE L IMINAR Y Lamp Hour Re s et: When you repla ce the projec tor lamp ( refer to Lamp Replacement on page 73 ), you should also reset the la mp hour counter. To do this, select Lamp Hou r Reset from the Service menu, then press ENTER . Press ENTER again to confir m the reset. Or, to cancel the[...]

Operation 72 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y To turn test p atterns off, p ress any key other than or on the remote control unit or built-in keypad. Altitude: Select Altitude from the Servic e Menu to control the o peration of the projec tor’s cooling fan. In most cases, the default setting ( Auto ) will maintain the corre[...]

Maintenance and Troubleshooting Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 73 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 4000 hou rs), or sooner if a no ticeable degrad ation in br ightness occur s. Contact you r Runco deale r to obtain a repl acement lamp. 1. Turn off th e projec[...]

Maintenance and Troubleshooting 74 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 5.2 Troubleshooting Tips Table 5-1 provide s some general guideline s for troubleshooting pr oblems you may encounter w ith the LS-1 . If the sug gested solution s fail to reso lve the pro blem or if you encounter a n issue not described her e, please con tac[...]

Maintenance and Troubleshooting Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 75 PRE L IMINAR Y Colors in the image are swapped; for example, reds appear blue or vice versa. •T h e R e d / P r , G r e e n / Y o r Blue/Pb outputs from t he source are connected to the wrong inputs on the LS-1. • Ensure that the source outputs are connected to the corr[...]

Maintenance and Troubleshooting 76 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Note s :[...]

Serial Communications Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 77 PRE L IMINAR Y 6.1 RS-232 Connection and Port Configuration To interface the LS-1 with a home theater automation/con trol system or a PC running terminal e mulation sof tware: 1. Connect it to yo ur control system or PC as shown in Figure 3-12 . 2. Start a terminal se ssion on your P[...]

Serial Communications 78 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Table 6-1 lists t he serial comm and key names and IR co des. Table 6-1. S erial Command Key Name s and IR Code s R S 232 Keyname Remote Button IR Code De s cription S et 1 S et 2 pow.on 0x01 0xB7 Turn power on. src.sw (none) 0x02 0xB8 Switch to the next source. pow.of[...]

Serial Communications Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 79 PRE L IMINAR Y gam.crt (none) 0x86 0xC6 Switch to C RT gamma. gam.film (none) 0x87 0xC7 Switch to Film gamma. gam.vide (none) 0x88 0xC8 Switch to Video gamma. gam.brig (none) 0x89 0xC9 Switch to Br ight Room gamma. gam.pc (none) 0x8A 0xCA Switch to PC gamma. src.1 0x8B 0xCB Switch th[...]

Serial Communications 80 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Operations Commands Operation s commands allow more flexible a nd direct cont rol of the pro jector. The synt ax for operations commands is as f ollows: op <operation> <command>[CR] (Precede <operation> an d <command> with a space.) The comma nd[...]

Serial Communications Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 81 PRE L IMINAR Y Table 6-2 lists the valid operation s commands. For a ll but Execute fun ctions, the respon se from the pro jector is t he comman d and “= <value>” where <value> is the current v alue or “NA” if th e value is not av ailable. For Execu te functions t[...]

Serial Communications 82 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y save.mem = 0 = User Memory 1 1 = User Memory 2 save.isf = 0 = ISF Day 1 = ISF Night bright = ? + - 0 - 200 contrast = ? + - 0 - 200 saturat = ? + - 0 - 200 tint = ? + - 0 - 20 0 sharp.simple = ? + - 0 - 200 sharp.mode = ? 0 = Simple 1 = Advanced horiz.sharp = ? + - 0 -[...]

Serial Communications Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 83 PRE L IMINAR Y source.sel = ? 0 = HDMI 1 1 = HDMI 2 2 = RGB 3 = YPrPb 1 5 = S-Video 6 = Video 7 = SCART pip.select = ? 0 = Off 1 = HDMI 1 2 = HDMI 2 3 = RGB 4 = YPrPb 1 6 = S-Video 7 = Video 8 = SCART resync (execute) color.space = ? 0 = Auto 1 = REC709 2 = REC601 3 = RGB-PC 4 = RGB-[...]

Serial Communications 84 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y ccont = ? 0 = Off 1 = On lens.aper = ? 0 = Closed 1 = Open red.off = ? + - 0-200 green.off = ? + - 0-200 blue.off = ? + - 0-200 red.gain = ? + - 0-200 green.gain = ? + - 0-200 blue.gain = ? + - 0-200 vert.pos = ? + - 0-200 horiz.pos = ? + - 0-200 phase = ? + - 0- 200 t[...]

Serial Communications Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 85 PRE L IMINAR Y rear.proj = ? 0 = Off 1 = On ceil.mode = ? 0 = Off 1 = On 2 = Auto power.chime = ? 0 = Off 1 = On 1.key 2.key 3.key 4.key 5.key = ? 0 = HDMI 1 1 = HDMI 2 2 = RGB 3 = YPrPb 1 5 = S-video 6 = Video 7 = SCART m1.key m2.key m3.key = ? 0 = User Memory 1 1 = User Memory 2 2 [...]

Serial Communications 86 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y signal ? <string> lamp.hours ? <number> total.hours ? <number> environment ? <string> temperatures lamp.reset (execute) fact.reset (execute) blue.only = 0 = Off 1 = On pattern = 0 = White 1 = Black 2 = Red 3 = Green 4 = Blue 5 = Cyan 6 = Magenta[...]

Serial Communications Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 87 PRE L IMINAR Y msgbox = ? 0 = On 1 = Off This control enables or disables the display of power off, source and adjustment message boxes (brightness, con - trast etc.). Default value is ON. cal.text1 cal.text2 cal.text3 = Up to 30 charac ters. The L S-1 start-u p screen is customizabl[...]

Serial Communications 88 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual PRE L IMINAR Y RS-232 Error Codes If an errcode ? command returns one of the followi ng values, you have encou ntered a likely system error requiring the attention of a qualified servic e technician. Try resetting the projector by power ing it off, allowing it to co ol and powering i[...]

Specifications Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 89 PRE L IMINAR Y 7.1 LS-1 Specifications Table 7-1 lists the LS-1 specifications. 7. S pecification s Table 7-1. L S -1 S pecification s S ignal Compatib ility Video S upport: HDMI and DVI with HD CP for digital video, Compo nent and RGB HDTV (1080p, 1080i, 720p), Component and RGB EDTV (576p[...]

Specifications 90 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual P RELI M INARY Performance Microdi s play: Texas Instruments DLP® 1080p DMD Native Re s olution: Full HD, 1920 x 1080 (2,073,600 pixels) A s pect Ratio s : Native (Pixel-to-Pixel), 16:9, Letterbo x , 4:3, 4:3 Narrow, Letterbox (Anamorphic lens compatible) Projection Len s : All glass, F/2.[...]

Specifications Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 91 PRE L IMINAR Y General Dimen s ion s : 20.8" (530mm) L x 17.9" (455mm) W x 7.8" (200mm) H (see Figure 7- 1 ) Weight (without len s ): 24.3 lbs. (11.00 kg) Operating Temperature: 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C) Operating Altitude: Sea Level - 7,500 feet (2,300m), 95° F (35°[...]

Specifications 92 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual P RELI M INARY 7.2 LS-1 Dimensions Figure 7-1 shows the LS-1 dimens ions, in inches and [millimeters]. Figure 7-1. L S -1 Dimen s ion s 7.13 181.03 3.40 86.32 .49 (MIN) 12.50 6.31 160.31 16.80 426.82 20.58 522.62 .24 6.00 Ø 3.58 91.00 17.70 449.60 5.51 139.90 5.91 150.00 M4-.7 (MAX 10mm DE[...]

Specifications Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual 93 PRE L IMINAR Y 7.3 Supported Timings Table 7-2 lists the signal types suppo rted by each input on the LS-1. Table 7-2. 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 upported? ( √ = Ye s , – = No) RGB Comp[...]

Specifications 94 Runco LS-1 Installation/Operation Manual P RELI M INARY 1080/50p 1920x1080 50.00 56.250 148.500 √ √ √ – 1080/60p 1920x1080 59.94/60.00 67.433/67.500 148.35 0/148.500 √ √ √ – NTSC 3.58 – 59.94/60.00 15.734/15.750 3.580 – – – √ NTSC 4.43 – 59.94/60.00 15.734/15.750 4.430 – – – √ PAL-B/G – 50.00 [...]

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