Runco Cl 500 Projector User Manual

OWNER’SOPERATINGMANUAL
CL-500 

LIMITED WARRANTY
Congratulations on your purchase of a Runco video product and welcome to\
 the Runco family! We
believe Runco produces “The World’s Finest Home Theater Products”. With proper installation, setup
and care, you will enjoy many years of unparalleled video performance. Please read this consumer
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This is a LIMITED WARRANTY as defined by the U.S. Consumer Product Warranty and Federal
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EFFECTIVE WARRANTY DATE:
This warranty begins on the effective date of delivery to the end user. For your convenience, keep the
original bill of sale as evidence of the purchase date.
IMPORTANT: WARRANTY REGISTRATION:
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Runco CL-500 Video ProjectorUser’s Manual1
Runco CL-500 Video Projector 
User’s Manual
Thank you for your purchase of this quality Runco video projector! It has been designed to provide you with the quality 
of video that is expected in a home theater.  For the best performance, please read this manual carefully as it is your 
guide through the menus and operation.
WARNING 
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of 
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Location
❚Front / Upper Side
❚Rear / Bottom Side
1. Front Lamp Cover
Remove this cover when replacing the 
lamp.
2. Projection Lens
3. Front IR Sensor 
4. Ventilation Holes (exhaust)
5. Focus Ring and Zoom Ring
Adjusts the focus and zoom of image.6. Power LED and Lamp LED
Show the status of power and lamp.
For more details, see Control Panel on 
page 5
7. Top IR Sensor 
8. Power ON Indicator 
9. Cord cover
1. Connector Panel
For more details, see Connector Panel on page 6
2. AC Power...

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Controls and Functions
❚Control Panel
1. POWER LED 
Indicate the status of the power
■Light Orange when the AC power cord is plugged into the wall outlet (standby mode). Once in 
the standby mode, you can turn on the projector by pressing ON key on the remote control for 
ONE second.
■Light Green when the power is turned on (operational mode).
■Flash Orange for the first 30 seconds after power-up indicating that the lamp is warming up.
■Flash Green for one minute after the...

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❚Connector Panel
1. Video (RCA Jack)
Composite video signal input.
2. S-Video (mini DIN 4-pin)
Y/C (S-video) signal input
3. Component (RCA Jacks)
480i Component (Y/C
B/CR) video signal input 
4. RGB/ HDTV (BNC)
DTV Y/P
B/PR or DTV RGB video signal input.
5. Computer (D-Sub 15-pin)
RGB Computer signal input.
6. RS-232C (RJ-11 Jack)
RS-232C control signal input.
7. 12v Trigger (mini jack) 
+12V output, active when the projector is turned on.
S-Video
Computer
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