Runco X 450d Projector User Manual

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A X-400d/X-450d Active 3D Projection System consists of the following components: 
 The projector (equipped with dual digital video inputs) with optional anamorphic lens 
and lens transport assembly. 
 The DC-300 Dimension Digital Controller™ unit that provides “left-eye” and “right-eye“ 
video signals and the on-screen display (OSD) menu to the projector. In addition, the 
Dimension Digital Controller controls the...

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2.1 
ProjectorA X-400d/X-450d Active 3D Projection System can display both traditional 2D and 
stereoscopic 3D video content. 
An active 3D presentation requires a specialized video signal source configuration and 
content to be displayed correctly. Images from a stereo 3D video source consist of a 
series of images (called frames or fields) that alternate quickly between two slightly 
different view points, corresponding to...

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1.PROJECTION LENS
The inside of the lens barrel is threaded to accommodate a standard, 72-mm lens 
filter. For example, with a smaller screen you can install a neutral-density filter to 
reduce the overall light output. 
2.RUNCO LOGO
The logo can be rotated to match the projector orientation: inverted (ceiling-mounted) 
or upright. To rotate the logo, grip it at the sides, pull it away from the projector and 
rotate it 180...

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3.PRIMARY VIDEO INPUT 
Connect the HDMI Out To Primary Display connector from the Dimension Digital 
Controller to this input (see Figure 2-5).
4.PRIMARY SOURCE LED
Lights amber when the projector detects a valid primary video signal from the 
Dimension Digital Controller.
5.SECONDARY VIDEO INPUT 
Connect the HDMI Out To Sec. Display connector from the Dimension Digital 
Controller to this input (see Figure 2-5).
6.SECONDARY...

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3.VACUUM FLUORESCENT DISPLAY
Can be used instead of the On-Screen Display (OSD). Displays currently-selected 
menu or – if no menu is selected – the connected display device model, current 
source, input resolution and aspect ratio/screen. 
4.ON/STANDBY BUTTON
Press once to toggle from standby mode to on mode. Press it again to return to 
standby mode. For a discrete on or off command, you can use the direct access 
buttons...

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Rear Panel LayoutFigure 2-5 shows the rear connector panel on the Dimension Digital Controller.
Figure 2-5. DC-300 Dimension Digital Controller Rear Panel
1.MAIN POWER SWITCH
Disconnects or applies power to the Dimension Digital Controller.
2.3D Sync Out
A 3-pin, VESA standard mini-DIN connector for connecting the Runco Active 3D 
Emitter to the Dimension Digital Controller (see Figure 3-26). 
3.TRIGGERS 
Connection for up...

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11.DisplayPort
DisplayPort 1.1a and DisplayPort-HDCP 1.1 compliant, SD/HD input for connecting 
SDTV, EDTV or HDTV component video sources.
12.HD1 / HD2 In (15-pin VGA)
Two inputs for connecting standard-definition (SD = 480i/576i), enhanced-definition 
(ED = 480p/576p) or high-definition (HD = 720p/1080i/1080p) component video 
sources, or RGBHV sources such as personal computers. 
13.Component / SCART In (3 x RCA...

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2.4 
X-400d/X-450d 
Remote Control Unit Figure 2-6 shows the X-400d/X-450d remote control, and the paragraphs that follow 
describe its functionality.
Figure 2-6. Dimension Digital Controller Remote Control Unit for X-400d/X-450d 
The X-400d/X-450d remote control unit supports an “extended” 
key code mode that allows certain buttons to perform alternate 
functions. The following list identifies those buttons that have both...

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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 87). 
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...