Runco Rs 1100 Ultra Projector User Manual

Controls and Functions
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2.3 
RS-1100 Remote 
Control
Figure 2-4 shows the RS-1100 remote control, and the paragraphs that follow describe its 
functionality.
Figure 2-4. RS-1100 Remote Control
FOCUS   LENSZOOM
LIGHT
OFF ON
VID S-VID COMP1
RGBHD
INFO RVR
ENTER
EXIT MENU
BRT
CONT COL TNTHDMICOMP2
MEM1 FACTISF
DAY ISF
NIGHT
ANA
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CINEMA
VCINE
PBP PIP PIP+
FOCUSACT
ZOOMPIP-
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LENS
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1.LIGHT  
Press to illuminate the buttons. 
2.ON / OFF 
Use these buttons to turn the projector on or off.
3.Source Selection Buttons: 
 
VID 
Press to select Composite video input as the source.  
 
S-VID (S-Video) 
Press to select the S-Video input as the source.  
 
COMP1 (SD Component)  
Press to select Component 1 (SD 480i/576i) video input as the source.  
 
COMP2 (HD Component)  
Press to select Component 2 (HD...

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5.Picture Adjustment Buttons:  
 
BRT (Brightness) 
Press to adjust black level.  
 
CONT (Contrast) 
Press to adjust white level.  
 
COL (Color) 
Press to adjust color intensity.  
 
TNT (Tint) 
Press to adjust color hues. 
6.Memory Preset Buttons: 
 
MEM1 
Press to recall settings for the current input from the “Memory 1” memory preset.  
 
ISF NIGHT 
Press to recall settings for the current input from the “ISF...

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9.Picture-In-Picture (PIP) / Picture-By-Picture (PBP) Controls: 
 
PBP 
Press to activate PBP mode.  
 
ACT 
Press to switch to the active window in PIP or PBP mode. 
 
PIP 
Press to activate PIP mode.  
 
PIP+ 
Press to enlarge the PIP window. 
 
PIP- 
Press to shrink the size of the PIP window.
10.Motorized Lens Controls: 
 
FOCUS 
Press to focus the image.  
 
ZOOM 
Press to reduce or enlarge the projected image size....

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3.1 
Remote Control
To install batteries in the remote control, push the 
battery cover and slide it off. Install the two AAA 
batteries with the correct polarity and then 
replace the cover. 
Notes on Batteries Make sure that the battery polarities are correct when installing the batteries.
 Do not mix an old battery with a new one or different types of batteries.
 If you will not use the remote control for a long time, remove the...

Installation
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3.2 
Quick Setup
Table 3-1 gives a quick overview of the RS-1100 installation process. The sections 
following this one provide detailed instructions. 
Installation should be performed by a qualified custom video 
installation specialist.
Table 3-1. Installation Overview 
StepProcedureFor Details, Refer to 
page...
1Choose a location for the projector15
2If installing an RS-1100 Ultra/CineWide with 
AutoScope: 
Install AutoScope...

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3.3 
Installation 
Considerations
Proper 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.
Installation TypeChoose the installation type that best suits your needs: front or rear screen, floor mount or 
inverted mount. 
Table 3-2 compares these various...

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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 by...

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Throw Ratio - RS-1100 Ultra: Table 3-3 lists the available lens options for the 
RS-1100 Ultra and their associated throw ratios. 
Throw Ratio - Standard RS-1100: The standard RS-1100 offers a throw ratio of 
between 1.55 and 1.93. 
Throw Ratio - Standard RS-1100/CineWide: The standard RS-1100/CineWide offers 
a throw ratio of between 1.86 and 1.93. It uses a prismatic-style anamorphic lens that 
compresses the image height (as...

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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 and screen center are aligned with each other, as shown in 
Figure 3-2.
Figure 3-2. Projector Placement
Vertical and Horizontal 
Lens Shift
If it...