Runco Vx3000i Ultra Operation Manual

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InformationSelect Information from the Main Menu to see projector status information: the 
currently-active source, input signal resolution, aspect ratio, picture memory and lamp 
usage. This menu also displays the projector serial number.
Should you ever need to contact Runco Technical Support, this information will help them 
answer your questions or resolve product performance issues.
pÉíìéTo access advanced projector settings, use the...

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RVR: Use the RVR control to increase or decrease the Reflectance Volume Regulation 
setting. RVR lets you control the aperture or iris size (the physical opening through the 
lens; similar to an “f-stop” on a camera). Doing so allows you to optimize brightness and 
contrast according to the amount of ambient light in the viewing area. 
Use a higher setting for rooms with a lot of ambient light. Use a lower setting for more 
“theater-like”...

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ISFTo access the ISF Calibration menu, select ISF from the Main Menu and press ENTER. 
Use the number buttons on the remote control to enter the ISF Calibration menu 
passcode when prompted and press ENTER again. Then, press MENU on the remote 
control.
Picture Memory/Copy Settings: These settings are described in the Picture Adjust 
section (page 56).  
Brightness/Contrast/Color/Tint/Sharpness/Color Temperature: These settings are...

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Advanced Options: For more precise control over picture quality, select Advanced 
Options from the ISF menu and press ENTER. 
Image Enhance: The Image Enhance menu gives you options for improving the 
quality of standard-definition, 480i images. (For 480p and higher-definition images, the 
controls in this menu are disabled.) Keep in mind that these controls add frequencies 
that are not present in the original signal, and may make images...

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Advanced Color Enhance (ACE): Use the Advanced Color Enhance (ACE) controls 
to customize the stored color space characteristics. To do this, use the  or  button 
to select a component color (Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Cyan or Magenta). 
For each component color, you can adjust the following: 
•Limit: This slidebar adjusts the intensity – also known as luminance – of a given 
color. 
•Saturation: This slidebar adjusts the color saturation...

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Changing either or both of these numbers changes the hue of the color and relocates 
the “triangle” for possible colors. For example, changing the x/y coordinates for red 
moves the color closer to either orange or violet, which in turn affects all displayed 
colors having a red component.
To adjust the gamut:
1. Select Gamut from the Advanced Options menu and press ENTER. 
2. To do an automatic gamut adjustment, highlight “Enter” and press...

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5.1 
Lamp Replacement
The lamp should be replaced when it reaches the end of its life (typically 2000 hours), or 
sooner if a noticeable degradation in brightness occurs. Contact your Runco dealer to 
obtain a replacement lamp.
1. Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. 
Allow the projector to cool down for 
approximately 45 minutes prior to removing 
the lamp assembly for replacement.
2. Loosen the two captive screws from the lamp 
cover....

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5.2 
Troubleshooting Tips
Table 5-1 provides some general guidelines for troubleshooting problems you may 
encounter with the VX-3000. If the suggested solutions fail to resolve the problem or if you 
encounter an issue not described here, please contact Runco Technical Support. 
Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart 
SymptomPossible Cause(s)Solution
The projector does not turn 
on. • The VX-3000 is not 
plugged in or the AC...

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LAMP LED lights solid red.• The lamp has failed or 
exceeded its usage life.• Replace the lamp with a 
new one. 
TEMP LED lights solid red.• VX-3000 internal 
temperature is too high or 
one or more fans have 
failed.• Power off the VX-3000 
and allow it to cool down. 
Ensure that the intake and 
exhaust vents are not 
blocked. Turn the 
projector back on. If the 
problem persists, please 
contact your Runco dealer...

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