Runco V-50HD manual

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    Vistage™ Series Ultra-Thin Flat-Panel Displays Models V-50HD and V-63HD I NSTALLATION /O PERATION M ANUAL[...]

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    Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installa tion/Ope ration Manual iii PRE L IMINAR Y RuncoCare™ S tandard Two Year Limited Warranty Congratulations o n your purchas e of a Runco® product ! With proper installation , setup and car e, you should enjoy m any years of unpara lleled video p erformanc e. This RuncoCare Standard Limite d Warranty i[...]

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    iv Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y In the event o f a product defect, please follow the war ranty claim pr ocedure pr ovided below: 1. The Custome r is required to contact a Runco dea ler or Runco Technical Sup port via ema il at support@r unco.com o r via phone at (toll free) (8 00) 23RUNCO (800[...]

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    Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual v PRE L IMINAR Y h Expected lam p degradation and norma l decrease in lamp out put over a p eriod of time or as the la mp is consumed i Customer caused defec ts, including b ut not lim ited to, scra tched/defac ed/altered plastics j Failure to follow mainten ance proce dures as ou [...]

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    vi Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Please visit http:// www.runco .com/suppo rt/product -registration/ to register p roduct. RUNCO PROVIDES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, EXCEPT THOSE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED HEREIN. RUNCO EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, INCLUDIN G THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES [...]

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    Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual vii PRE L IMINAR Y Thank you fo r your purch ase of this qua lity Runco video produc t! For the b est performa nce, please re ad this manua l carefully as it is your guid e through t he menus and o peration. 1. Read these instruction s. 2. Keep these instruction s. 3. Heed all warn[...]

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    viii Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Di splay Installation/Op eration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y The Product contains sm all amounts of tin, lead and/or mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regu lated due to environmenta l consideratio ns. Lamp(s) ins ide this pr oduct cont ain mercury. T his product may contain other electr onic waste t hat can be [...]

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    Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual ix 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 1. [...]

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    Table of Contents x Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Disp lay Installation/Operation Manu al PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting an Au dio Processor or Secondary Display D evice to the DHD Con troller (Optio nal) ........ ............. ................ ............. ................ .......... 22 RS-232 Controller Con nection . ................ ............. ...[...]

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    Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual xi 1 Li s t of Figure s PRE L IMINAR Y 2-1. V-50HD Fron t-Panel Controls a nd Indicators .............. ............. ................ ................ ..... 5 2-2. V-63HD Fron t-Panel Controls a nd Indicators .............. ............. ................ ................ ..... 5 2[...]

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    List of Figures xii Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Disp lay Installation/Operation Manu al PRE L IMINAR Y Note s :[...]

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    Introd uction Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation 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 o perate the R unco Vistag e™ Series Flat Panel Display and DHD Controller. Throughout th is manual, the Runco Vistage™ Seri es Flat Panel Display and DHD Controll[...]

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    Introduc tion 2 Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Disp lay Installation/Operation Manu al PRE L IMINAR Y Graphic Convention s : These sym bols appear in n umerous pl aces througho ut the manual, to emp hasize points th at you must k eep in mind to avoid proble ms with your equipment o r injury: 1.2 Using This Manual Use the following ta ble to locate th[...]

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    Introd uction Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 3 PRE L IMINAR Y 1.3 Description, Features and Benefits Runco introduces its Vist age™ Series of ultra-thin flat pane l displays, combinin g elegance, beauty and unparallele d customization with the stellar video perfor mance that is synonymous with t he Runco brand[...]

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    Introduc tion 4 Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Disp lay Installation/Operation Manu al PRE L IMINAR Y Key Features and Benefits The V-50HD/V-63 HD offers th ese key feature s and benefits : • Ultra-thin 1.7” pane l inside a sleek, elegant de sign • 50” (V-50HD) or 63” (V-63 HD) diagonal screen size • Completely cust omizable finish option[...]

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    Controls and Functi ons Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 5 PRE L IMINAR Y 2.1 Vistage Series at a Glance Front-Panel Controls and Indicators Figure 2-1 and Fig ure 2-2 show the V-50HD/V -63HD front-panel contro ls and indicators. Figure 2-1 . V-50HD Front-Pan el Control s and Indicator s Figure 2-2 . V-63HD Front-[...]

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    Controls and Functions 6 Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Disp lay Installation/Operation Manu al PRE L IMINAR Y 1. REMOTE CONTROL S EN S OR Receives the sign als from the r emote cont rol. 2. S T A NDBY INDICA TOR Lights blue to ind icate that t he V-50HD/V-63HD is in standby mode; otherwise, it is off. 3. DI S PLA Y S TA N D Optional accessory for ta[...]

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    Controls and Functi ons Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 7 PRE L IMINAR Y The rear-pan el connector s reside behind protective co ver plates wi th cable rout ing slots. Use a Phillips sc rewdriver to remove the p lates in o rder to conne ct cables, a nd to re-attach them afterw ard. 1. AC POWER INPUT Connect the V[...]

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    Controls and Functions 8 Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Disp lay Installation/Operation Manu al PRE L IMINAR Y 2.3 DHD Controller Rear Panel Figure 2-5 show s the rear connec tor panel on the DHD Con troller. Figure 2-5. DHD Controller Rear Panel 1. POWER INPUT (100 to 240 V AC) Connect the DHD Controller to p ower here. 2. HD1 / HD2 (5 x Analog BNC [...]

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    Controls and Functi ons Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 9 PRE L IMINAR Y 2.4 V-50HD/V-63HD Remote Control Unit Figure 2-6 shows the V-5 0HD/V-63HD remote cont rol, and the paragrap hs that follow describe its functionality. Figure 2-6. DHD Co ntroller/V-50HD /V-63HD Remote Control ON ISF NT VID 1 VID 2 HD 1 HD 2 [...]

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    Controls and Functions 10 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 1. IR OUTPUT INDICA TOR Lights when a button is pre ssed to indic ate that an IR signal is being tran smitted. 2. LIGHT Press to illumin ate the buttons. 3. ON / OFF Press to turn the DHD Con troller and displ ay on or off. 4. ENTER Press [...]

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    Controls and Functi ons Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 11 PRE L IMINAR Y 10. HD 1 (4) / HD 2 (5) Press to select a HD (RGBHV or YPbP r component) input or to e nter the num eric character “4” or “5.” 11. COMP (Component) (6) Press to select t he Component video input as the source o r to enter th e numer[...]

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    Controls and Functions 12 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Note s :[...]

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    Installation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 13 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 the and markings in[...]

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    Installation 14 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Notes on Remote Control Operation • Make sure that there is nothing ob structing the infrared be am between the 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 [...]

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    Installation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 15 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.3 Installation Considerations Proper installation of your V-50HD/V-63HD will ensure the high est possible picture quality. Whether you are installing the V-50HD/V-63HD temporarily or permanently, you should take the following into account to ensure [...]

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    Installation 16 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Ventilation If you are moun ting the V-50 HD/V-63HD in an enc losure, leave su fficient space o n all sides between it and surrou nding objects, as shown in Figur e 3-1. This al lows heat to disperse, maint aining the prope r operating temp erature.[...]

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    Installation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 17 PRE L IMINAR Y 3.4 Connections to the V-50HD/V-63HD and DHD Controller Proceed as foll ows to connect the DHD Con troller to the V-5 0HD/V-63HD, your video sources, exter nal controller( s) – if present – and AC power . To access the rear-panel conn ectors, use [...]

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    Installation 18 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting Source Components to the DHD Controller Connect your vid eo sources to t he DHD Controlle r as shown an d described in the sections th at follow. HDMI S ource Connection s : See Figure 3-3. Figure 3-3. HDMI S ource Connectio n s ➤ Use t[...]

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    Installation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 19 PRE L IMINAR Y Compone nt Video S ource Connection s : Co nnect your componen t video sources to the HD1, HD2 a nd/or Compo nent/SCART inputs as shown in Fig ure 3-4. Figure 3-4. Component Video S ource Connection s Video 1 Y Video 2 Video 3 Pr Pb Pr R Pb B Y G HD1 [...]

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    Installation 20 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y RGBHV S ource Connection s : Connect personal computer s and/or othe r RGB sources to the HD1 and/or HD2 inputs as sh own in Figure 3-5. Figure 3-5. RGBHV S ource Con nection s Pr R Pb B Y G HD1 HD2 HV or Computer R G B Camcorder Green Blue Red H-Sy[...]

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    Installation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 21 PRE L IMINAR Y S CART RGB S S ource Connection s : Connect the gre en, blue a nd red outp uts from your SCART source to the Componen t/SCART input on the DHD Controller. Conne ct the sync output from your SCART source to th e Vi de o 1 input on the DHD Controller. S[...]

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    Installation 22 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual 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 displ[...]

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    Installation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 23 PRE L IMINAR Y RS-232 Controller Connection Use a straight-th rough, 9-pin RS-232 cable to con nect a PC or control/auto mation system (if present) to the RS -232 port on the DHD Cont roller; see Figure 3-9. For more in formation ab out using this c onnection, re fe[...]

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    Installation 24 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Connecting to AC Power The V-50HD /V-63HD ships with two (2) , AC power co rds: one for the DHD Contro ller and one for the display. 1. Plug the female end of one of the power cords into t he AC recepta cle on the re ar of the V-50HD/V-63HD (AC 100V[...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 25 PRE L IMINAR Y 4.1 Setting the Computer Display Properties To maximize image quality whe n using the V-5 0HD/V-63HD with a personal com puter, you may need to adjust the display pro perties of yo ur computer’ s video car d. To do this on a Microso ft® Windows®-base[...]

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    Operation 26 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y 5. Click the Advanced button and click the Monitor tab on the dia log box. Set the Refre s h Fr equency to 60Hz and click OK . 1. The native resolution of th e V-50HD/V-63HD is 1920 x 108 0. Other horizonta l or vertical reso lutions may be scaled upwa[...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 27 PRE L IMINAR Y 4.2 Using the On-Screen Menus To display t he Main Menu , press the MENU button on the remo te control or DHD Controller fro nt panel (Figur e 2-4). To select a menu it em, use the and buttons on the remote co ntrol or DHD Contro ller front panel to h ig[...]

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    Operation 28 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Figure 4 -1. V -50HD/V -63HD O S D Menu S tructur e (continued) S ervice Test Vide o Color Bars 1 Color Bars 2 Focus Grey Bars Input Names Renam e/Restore Display Device - Configure Picture Orient ation Auto, Floor Front , Ceili ng Front, Flo or Rear o[...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 29 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 Ca libration and Service menus.) Input Source From the M ain Menu, selec t Input Sou rce to choo se a video signa l sourc[...]

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    Operation 30 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration 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 16:9 Select 1 6:9 to vi ew 16:9 D VDs 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 4:3 sc[...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 31 PRE L IMINAR Y Cinema CINEMA Select Cinema to view 2.35:1 source material on a 16:9 screen. The upper and lower portions of the screen are masked, but the geometry of the active image area is not changed. Virtual Cinema V-CINE A 2. 35:1 image is stretched anamorphicall[...]

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    Operation 32 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Screen The Screen Menu allows you to recall multiple sets of stored values for certain controls (Output Shift an d Image Alignm ent, to name two) that ar e saved for e ach aspect ratio. Such settings are al so saved “per screen.” To recall the Outp[...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 33 PRE L IMINAR Y PLUGE patterns va ry but ge nerally consist of some combin ation of black, white and gr ay areas against a blac k background . The example ab ove includes two ver tical bars and four shaded boxes. Select Brightne ss from the Picture me nu and press ENTER[...]

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    Operation 34 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Color S aturation: On your e xternal test p attern source , select a colo r bar patter n 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 [...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 35 PRE L IMINAR Y 11.Adjust the color sa turation level until the out ermost (gray and b lue) color bars ap pear to be a single shade of bl ue: Tint: Tint or “hue” is essentially the r atio of red to green in the color portion of th e image. When tint is dec reased, t[...]

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    Operation 36 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration 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 Pictur e menu and press ENTER . On your external test pattern source, sele ct a pattern like the one sh own in F igur[...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 37 PRE L IMINAR Y Height: Select Height from the Inp ut Position menu to change the projected imag e height. Pres s to increa se the heigh t; 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 signa[...]

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    Operation 38 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual 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 incoming signal. Ad just the phase when an RGB, Component or SCART image st ill shows shimmer or “noise” after Tracking has b[...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 39 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 so urce or resolutio n is selected : • Brightness •C o n t r a s t • Color saturation •T i n t • Sharpness •G a m m a • Co[...]

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    Operation 40 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Information S ignal / S y s tem: Select Infor mation from th e Main Men u, then ch oose either Signa l or System to display informa tion about the curr ent input signal (resolu tion, frequency , type et cetera) and insta lled firmware ver sions, as wel[...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 41 PRE L IMINAR Y Calibration Use the Calibrat ion menu to p erform advanced picture qua lity adjustments. Thi s menu s hould be u s ed by I S F-certified technician s only . To recall the ISF N ight or ISF Da y settings, select “ISF Night” or “ISF D ay” from the [...]

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    Operation 42 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y • Color Temp: Select Color Temp from the Display Colo r - Common Settings menu to adjust the co lor temper ature. Colo r temper ature establishe s the “color of gray” by adjusting th e 75% white point to vario us color point s. What are “color [...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 43 PRE L IMINAR Y Di s play Color - Panel S etting s : These sett ings are also saved indepe ndently for ea ch input and display mode. • Panel Brightne ss : The Panel Brightn ess control ch anges the ap parent brig htness of the displayed image. Its effect is similar to[...]

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    Operation 44 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y S ave I S F Night/ S ave I S F Day: Whenever you m ake a cha nge to the ISF se ttings, you should always save it. Select Save ISF Night or Save ISF Day from th e Calibration menu to do this. Copy/Pa s te - Memory Pre s et: You can copy and paste settin[...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 45 PRE L IMINAR Y •A s pect Ratio - Pa s te S etting s : To apply the Output Shift a nd Image Alig nment settings on the clipboard to a differen t aspect ratio and/or scre en, do either of the following: • Switch to another aspe ct ratio (for example, fr om 16:9 to Ci[...]

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    Operation 46 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y To correct keystoning or pincushion disto rtion: 1. On the DHD Controller remote contro l or front panel, press MENU . 2. Select Calibration from the Main Menu an d enter the Calib ration Menu passcod e. 3. Select Image Alignment from the Cali bration [...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 47 PRE L IMINAR Y • S pla s h Timer: When you turn on the V-50HD/V-63 HD, it projects a welcome scr een with the Runco and ISF log os, along with the personalize d informatio n you enter as described ab ove. Select Sp lash Timer fro m the Splash Co nfigure me nu to set [...]

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    Operation 48 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Press MENU to exit test pattern mode. Input Name s : You can gi ve each input a descr iptive name. For exa mple, you may want to change t he default inpu t name to th e type of s ource compon ent connect ed to it: “VCR,” “DVD,” “Lap top” et[...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 49 PRE L IMINAR Y • DHCP: To enable the DHCP client in the DHD Con troller, select DHCP from the IP Configuration me nu and set it to On . With this setting , the DHD Controller’s IP address, subn et mask and default gatew ay are assigned by the local DH CP server. To[...]

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    Operation 50 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y • E-Mail Notification: Select E-Mail Notification from th e Network menu to specify when and to whom the DH D Controller sends error and service notification mess ages via e-mail. The notification m essages are in the following form at: To: [E-Mail A[...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 51 PRE L IMINAR Y • Periodic S ervice Notifica tion: You ca n have the DHD Controller send p eriodic reminders via e-ma il to perform regu lar maintenance tas ks. To do this: 1. Select Periodic Service Notification from the E-Mail Notification m enu. 2. Highlight Enable[...]

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    Operation 52 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Color S pace: Select Color Space from th e Service menu to choose th e color spac e of the source signal for HDMI, RGB, an d component co nnections. • The default settin g, Auto , functions as follows: • HDMI: If the Auxiliary Video Info rmation (A[...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 53 PRE L IMINAR Y •C U E ( C h r o m a U p s ampling Error) Correction: Some DVD players u se MPEG decoders that do not corr ectly “upsam ple” the 4:2:0 fo rmat chro ma informat ion on the DVD to the 4:2: 2 or 4:4:4 fo rmat require d by the video encoder o f the dis[...]

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    Operation 54 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y S ync Thre s hold: Select Sync Threshold to ad just the thres hold at which negative pulses on the com ponent video green/luma channel are int erpreted to be sync p ulses. Sync Threshold a djustment is occa sionally necessar y when a DVD player o r HDT[...]

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    Operation Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 55 PRE L IMINAR Y Front Panel Brightne ss : Select Front Panel Brightness fro m the Service menu to adjust the brightness o f the front-pan el LED status ind icator. • Logo LED: Select Logo LED fr om the Fron t Panel Bright ness menu to ad just the brightness of the blu[...]

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    Operation 56 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Note s :[...]

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    Maintenance and Troubleshooting Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 57 PRE L IMINAR Y 5.1 Troubleshooting Tips Table 5-1 provide s some general guideli nes for troublesho oting problems you may encounter with the V-50H D/V-63HD. If the suggested solut ions fail to resolve the p roblem or if you encou nter an issue no[...]

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    Maintenance and Troublesho oting 58 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual 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 display. • Ensure that the source is properly co[...]

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    External Control Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 59 PRE L IMINAR Y In addition to using the DHD Cont roller remote control unit, there are three methods of controlling the V-50HD/V-63HD and DHD Controller externally: • Using a serial (R S-232) link to send ASC II commands and receive responses to those commands[...]

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    External Control 60 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Table 6-1 lists the RS-232 comm and set. The “Par ameter (min /max)” 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 acknowledg[...]

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    External Control Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 61 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 Selects the Cinema aspect ratio LETTERBOX NA YES Selects the Letterbox aspect rati[...]

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    External Control 62 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Image Pre s et Command s CUSTOM1 NA YES Loads “Custom 1” im age preset CUSTOM2 NA YES Loads “Custom 2” im age preset DAY NA YES Loads “ISF Day” image preset NIGHT NA YES Loads “ISF Night” image preset PRESET? NA NA Returns curren[...]

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    External Control Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 63 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 [...]

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    External Control 64 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual 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 cod[...]

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    External Control Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 65 PRE L IMINAR Y For example, here is the RC5 control code for the ON button on the DHD Con troller remote contro l unit (assuming the default ad dress 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[...]

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    External Control 66 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y IR Command List Table 6 -2 lists the RC5 control co des for the D HD 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 cri[...]

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    External Control Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 67 PRE L IMINAR Y ST60MIN 0x34 62 0x3 C62 Sets the sleep timer to 60 minutes ST90MIN 0x34 63 0x3 C63 Sets the sleep timer to 90 minutes ST2HRS 0x3464 0x3C64 Sets the sleep timer to 2 hours ST4HRS 0x3465 0x3C65 Sets the sleep timer to 4 hours UP 0x3445 0x3C45 Up-Arr[...]

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    External Control 68 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual 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 conn ection. Using CEC, the DHD Controller can perform th e following actio[...]

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    External Control Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 69 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 [...]

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    External Control 70 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual PRE L IMINAR Y Note s :[...]

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    Specifications Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 71 PRE L IMINAR Y 7.1 V-50HD/V-63HD Specifications Table 7-1 lists the V-50HD /V-63HD specifications. 7. S pecification s Table 7-1. V-50HD/V-63HD S pecification s Native Re s olution: Full HD 1920 x 1080 (1080p) Diagonal S ize: V -50HD - 50 inches V -63HD - 63 inche[...]

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    Specifications 72 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual P RELI M INARY 7.2 DHD Controller Specifications Table 7-2 lists the DHD Controller specifications. Table 7-2. DHD Controller S pecification s A s pect Ratio s : 4:3, Letterbox, 16:9, VirtualW ide, Cinema, Virtual Cine ma, Native Video S tandard s : • HDMI and[...]

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    Specifications Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 73 PRE L IMINAR Y 7.3 V-50HD Dimensions Figure 7-1 shows the V-50HD dimensions. Figure 7-1. V-50HD Dimen s ion s (with Optional S peaker Bar) S pea k er Bar 773.2mm 30.4in 1257mm 49.5in 114.3mm 4.5in 432.3mm 17.0in 802.7mm 31.6in 210.1mm 8.3in 773.2mm 30.4in Audio In[...]

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    Specifications 74 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual P RELI M INARY 7.4 V-63HD Dimensions Figure 7-2 sh ows the V-63HD dimensions. Figure 7-2. V- 63HD Dimen s ion s (with Optional S peaker Bar) 935.2mm 36.8in 1547.4mm 60.9in 1092.5mm 43.0in 114.3mm 4.5in 208mm 8.2in 432.3mm 17.0in 802.7mm 31.6in 935.2mm 36.8in Not[...]

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    Specifications Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 75 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 upport[...]

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    Specifications 76 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual 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 √√√ –[...]

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    Specifications Vistage™ Series Flat-Panel Displa y Installation/Operation Manual 77 PRE L IMINAR Y PAL-M – 59.9 4/60.00 15.734/15.750 3.580 –––– √ PAL-N – 50.00 15.625 3.580 –––– √ SECAM – 50.00 15.625 13.50 0 ––– √√ 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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    Specifications 78 Vistage™ Series Flat -Panel Display Installa tion/Ope ration Manual P RELI M INARY Note s :[...]

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