Runco Ls 12hbd Projector User Manual

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1.IR OUTPUT INDICATOR
Lights when a button is pressed to indicate that an IR signal is being transmitted.
2.OFF (Standard) / Sleep Timer = 30 Minutes (Extended)
Press to turn off the Dimension Digital Controller and projector. In extended mode, 
press to set the Sleep Timer to 30 minutes.
3.ON (Standard) / Sleep Timer = Off (Extended)
Press to turn on the Dimension Digital Controller and projector. In extended mode,...

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5.Numeric Buttons (Standard)
Use these buttons to enter numeric characters (0 ... 9), such as when changing 
remote control codes (refer to Remote Control on page 83). 
Numeric Buttons (Extended)
In extended mode, press a numbered button to select a video source, as follows: 
6.SCREEN 1 (Standard) / Video 3 Input (Extended) 
SCREEN 2 
Use these buttons to select a screen profile. For more information, refer to Screen on...

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10.Cursor Buttons ( , , , ) 
Use these buttons to select items or settings, adjust settings or switch display 
patterns.
When no menu is present on-screen, the UP and DOWN buttons toggle through the 
available aspect ratios, in this order: 
UP Button = Native - Virtual Cinema - Cinema - VirtualWide - Letterbox - 4:3 - 16:9
DOWN Button = 16:9 - 4:3 - Letterbox - VirtualWide - Cinema - Virtual Cinema - 
Native
Likewise, the...

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14.3D Mode Selection Buttons:
3D AUTO
Press to set the 3D Mode to Auto. 
3DSBS (Side-by-Side)
Press to set the 3D Mode to 3DSide-by-Side. 
3D TAB (Top-and-Bottom) 
Press to set the 3D Mode to 3D Top-and-Bottom. 
3D FP (Frame Packing) 
Press to set the 3D Mode to 3D Frame Packing.
For more information about 3D modes, refer to 3D Mode on 
page 71.
Note 

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3.1 
Remote ControlTo install batteries in the remote control: 
1. Press down the tab on the cover and pull the cover in the direction of the arrow. 
2. Insert the included batteries. Ensure that the polarities correctly match the   and   
markings inside the battery compartment. 
3. Insert the lower tab of the cover into the opening, and press down the cover until it 
clicks in place.
Notes on Batteries  Make sure that the...

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3.2 
Quick SetupTable 3-1 gives a quick overview of the LS-12HBd installation process. The sections 
following this one provide detailed instructions. 
Table 3-1. Installation Overview
Step ProcedureFor Details, Refer 
to page...
1Choose a location for the projector 21
2Install anamorphic lens mounting assembly (optional) 28, 40
3Mount the projector 33
4Mount the Dimension Digital Controller  35
5Connect the Dimension Digital...

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3.3 
Installation 
ConsiderationsProper installation of your projector will ensure the quality of your display. Whether you are 
installing a projector temporarily or permanently, you should take the following into 
account to ensure your projector performs optimally.
Pre-Wiring for 3D: Run 
Dual HDMI Cables It is a common practice in custom audio/video installations to conceal cables by running 
them through walls. 
If you...

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Throw DistanceThrow distance is the distance measured from the front of the projector to the screen. 
This is an important calculation in any projector installation as it determines whether or not 
you have enough room to install your projector with a desired screen size and if your 
image will be the right size for your screen.
You can quickly estimate the throw distance by taking the width of the screen and 
multiplying it...

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Table 3-3 lists the available lens options for the LS-12HBd and their associated throw 
ratios. 
Vertical and Horizontal 
Position  Proper placement of the projector relative to the screen will yield a rectangular, 
perfectly-centered image that completely fills the screen.
Ideally, the projector should be positioned perpendicular to the screen and in such a way 
that the lens center is aligned with either the top or bottom...

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Figure 3-2. Projector Placement
Vertical and Horizontal
Lens ShiftYou can use the lens shift controls to center the image on the screen. Lens shift is 
generally expressed as a percentage of the screen height or width, as shown in Figure 3-3 
and Figure 3-4.
Figure 3-3. Vertical Lens Shift (EXAMPLE ONLY)
Screen Height
Projection DistanceCeiling
x
Lens Center Lens Center
Ceiling Installation
Screen
Height 
Floor Lens Center...