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1. Figure 3 6 Digital DTV RGB Connections 23 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Installation Analog Computer RGB Connections See Figure 3 7 1 Refer to Computer Video Signal Compatibility on page 58 for a list of computer signals compatible with the PlasmaWall Use with signals other than those listed may cause some functions not to work 2 Some Macintosh computers may require a Macintosh video adapter Contact your nearest authorized service center or dealer INPUTS TRIGGERS L A S Video P Y Video d nponent Video E Red Green Blue Horiz Vert Es lt uum Ga q Personal Computer Figure 3 7 Analog RGB Connections 24 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Composite S Video Component Video Connections See Figure 3 8 INPUTS R Pr GIY B Pb H V TRIGGERS HD1 Q O O O O O O O O O O R Pr G Y B Pb H V A m cf l lie DVD Player VCR Satellite Receiver Laser Disc etc Figure 3 8 Composite S Video and Component Video Connections Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual zo Installation Installation RS 232 Controller Use a standard 9 pin RS 232 cable to connect a PC or home theater control automation Connection system if present to the RS 232 Control port on the DHD Controller see Figure 3 9 For more information about using this connection refer to Serial Communications on
2. IS SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED FROM COVERAGE UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY RIGHTS LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS Runco limits its obligations under any implied warranties under state laws to a period not to exceed the warranty period There are no express warranties Runco also excludes any obligation on its part for incidental or consequential damages related to the failure of this product to function properly Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages So the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from State to state 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 Please fill out and mail your warranty registration card It is imperative that Runco knows how to reach you promptly if we should discover a safety problem or product update for which you must be notified CONTACT A RUNCO AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER TO OBTAIN SERVICE Repairs made under the terms of this Limited Warranty covering your Runco video product will be performed at the location of the product during usual working hours providing location of product is within normal operatin
3. Use the supplied plastic bands to secure the cores in place Power cable d i CR Ferrite Core Ferrite Core ES e ai Figure 4 1 Attaching the Ferrite Cores to the Power Cable 3 Plug the female end of the power cord into the AC receptacle on the rear of the PlasmaWall AC 100V 240V Connect the other end to your AC power source Similarly connect the DHD Controller to a nearby AC outlet 5 Press the POWER button on the underside of the PlasmaWall Its power indicator 7 Press the ON button on the remote control to After a brief warm up period approximately 10 lights green Turn on the main power switch at the rear of the DHD Controller turn on the DHD Controller or press the power button on the front of the DHD Controller The power indicator on the DHD Controller lights solid blue seconds the PlasmaWall will display an image Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 29 Operation 4 2 Selecting the Input Source 4 3 Setting the PC Display Properties By default the PlasmaWall is configured to display the signal received on its RGBHV PC2 COMPONENT 2 input To use the DVI PC3 input instead 1 Press MENU and enter the Service Menu passcode Not You must enter a passcode to access the Service menu A ote 2 Select Service from the Main Menu 3 Select Display Device from the Service Menu then select Configure 4 Input 1 is the RGBHV input Pres
4. e While it is upright e As it lies flat with the screen face down Place the protective sheet which was wrapped around the plasma monitor when it was packaged between the screen and your work surface to avoid scratching or otherwise damaging the screen surface In general minimize or eliminate light sources directed at the display Contrast ratio in your images will be noticeably reduced if light directly strikes the display such as when a shaft of light from a window or floodlight falls on the image Images may then appear washed out and less vibrant 18 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual If you are mounting the PlasmaWall in an enclosure leave at least 2 inches 50 mm of space on all sides between it and surrounding objects as shown in Figure 3 2 This allows heat to disperse maintaining the proper operating temperature 50mm 2 Figure 3 2 Ventilation Requirements for Enclosure Mounting Other considerations and tips that can help improve your installation avoid damage and prolong operating life e Keep the ambient temperature constant and below 35 C 95 F Keep the display away from heating and or air conditioning vents Changes in temperature may cause drifts in the display circuitry which may affect performance e Keep the PlasmaWall away from devices that radiate electromagnetic energy such as motors and transformers Common sources of these
5. page 49 TRIGGERS 2 Transmit Data 3 Recelve Data 5 Ground none of the other pins are used Component Video Video to Automation Control System or PC bs Figure 3 9 RS 232 Control System Connection Connecting 12 Volt TT your home theater contains equipment that responds to 12 volt triggers connect them Trigger Outputs to to the 12 volt trigger outputs as shown in Figure 3 10 External Theater Components TRIGGERS gt Dl gt Component Video Video S Video 2 RS 232 to 12 Volt trigger activated equipment amp Figure 3 10 Connecting 12 Volt Trigger Outputs 26 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Installation To minimize cable clutter use the cable clamps provided with the PlasmaWall to bundle lt Cable Management the video audio and control cables at the back of the display Install the clamps as shown in Figure 3 11 Back of the unit mounting holes To attach Figure 3 11 Installing the Cable Clamps Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 27 Installation Notes 28 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 4 Operation 1 Turn on your source components 4 1 2 Attach the two ferrite cores supplied with the display to each end of the AC power Turning on the Power cable as shown in Figure 4 1 Doing so will reduce radio frequency interference RFI emissions to a level that conforms to FCC regulations
6. 66 70 35 00 Sync on Green VESA 72 80 37 90 neg neg VESA 640x480 75 00 37 50 neg neg VESA 85 00 43 30 neg neg IBM 100 40 51 10 neg neg IBM 120 40 61 30 neg neg IBM 70 10 31 50 neg neg VESA TA 85 10 37 90 neg pos VESA 56 25 35 20 DOS pos VESA 60 30 37 90 pos pos VESA 12 20 48 10 pos pos VESA 800x600 75 00 46 90 DOS pos VESA 85 10 53 70 pos pos IBM 99 80 63 00 pos pos IBM 120 00 75 70 pos pos MAC 832x624 74 60 49 70 Sync on Green IBM 848x480 60 00 31 00 pos pos IBM 852x480 60 00 31 70 neg neg VESA 60 00 48 40 neg neg SGI 60 00 49 70 VESA 70 10 56 50 neg neg MAC 1024x768 74 90 60 20 Sync on Green VESA 75 00 60 00 DOS DOS VESA 85 00 68 70 DOS DOS IBM 100 00 80 50 neg neg IBM 1280x 68 56 20 45 10 pos pos SGI 1280x1024 60 00 63 90 IBM 1280x1024 60 00 64 00 pos pos Notes 1 The PlasmaWall may not be able to display images from notebook computers in simultaneous CRT LCD mode Should this occur switch the notebook computer to CRT only mode If you are unsure how to do this refer to your notebook computer s user Manual 2 When the aspect ratio is set to Anamorphic all modes other than 1365x768 are scaled up or down to 1365x768 When the aspect ratio is set to Standard 4 3 all modes other than 1024x768 are scaled up or down to 1024x768 58 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Table 7 3 Computer Video Signal Compatibility Chart continued Signal T
7. Disconnects or applies power to the DHD Controller Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 11 Controls and Functions 2 4 Figure 2 5 shows the DHD Controller remote control and the paragraphs that follow DHD Controller describe its functionality Remote Control Figure 2 5 DHD Controller Remote Control 12 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Controls and Functions 1 IR OUTPUT INDICATOR Lights when a button is pressed to indicate that an IR signal is being transmitted 2 ON OFF Press to turn the PlasmaWall on or off 3 ENTER Press to select a highlighted menu item or confirm a changed setting 4 Cursor Keys A 4 V gt Use these buttons to select items or settings adjust settings or switch display patterns When no menus are present on screen the UP and DOWN buttons toggle through the available aspect ratios in this order UP Button Anamorphic Standard 4 3 Letterbox VirtualWide Cinema DOWN Button Cinema VirtualWide Letterbox Standard 4 3 Anamorphic Likewise the LEFT and RIGHT buttons toggle through the different source inputs in this order LEFT Button HD Pass Thru 2 HD Pass Thru 1 DVI 2 DVI 1 HD RGB2 HD RGB 1 Component SD S Video 2 S Video 1 Composite RIGHT Button Composite S Video 1 S Video 2 Component SD HD RGB 1 HD RGB 2 DVI 1 DVI 2 HD Pass Thru 1 HD Pass Thru 2 5 LIGHT Press to illuminate the buttons Not available on
8. Figure 3 1 Available Range of the Remote Control Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 15 Installation e Do not drop the remote control or expose it to moisture or high temperature e The remote control may malfunction under a fluorescent lamp If that occurs move the plasma display away from the fluorescent lamp e Make sure that there is nothing obstructing the infrared beam between the remote control and the IR receiver on the plasma display The signal from the remote control can be reflected by walls or A Note other surfaces e l the effective range of the remote control decreases or it stops working replace the batteries with new ones e Ambient conditions may possibly impede the operation of the remote control If this happens point the remote control at the plasma display and repeat the operation 16 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Table 3 1 gives a quick overview of the PlasmaWall installation process The sections following this one provide detailed instructions Installation should be performed by a qualified custom video A Note installation specialist Table 3 1 Installation Overview For Details refer to starting with Component SD save settings when finished e Aspect ratio e Brightness e Contrast e Color level e int e Sharpness Step Procedure page 1 Mount the PlasmaWall on a wall or table stand 18 2 Connect the DHD Controller to the Pl
9. Hardware read only Firmware Date Grey Bars 1 l Grey Bars 2 OOO Color Bars 1 Color Bars 2 Input Names Rename Restore or Save Remote Control E Secondary Analog Out Mode RGB RGB or RGBS Input Source 1 RGBHV 2 DVI Inverse Left Right Display Device Configure Up Down Width l Height Service Noise Filter S Auto RGB or YUV HD Format ADC Bandwidth Auto 75 MHz 150 MHz or 300 MHz YPbPr Input Resolution Auto 480i p 576i p 720p or 1080i Triggers 1 2 3 Save Miscellaneous Language currently English only Menu Mode Timeout Side Bar Color Film Mode SD src only Resolution 800x600 1400x1050 480p 720p 1080i System Reset Restore Saved Settings Figure 4 2 DHD Controller OSD Menu Structure for PlasmaWall Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 33 Operation Main Menu The Main Menu is the starting point for accessing all display functions The Calibration and Service menus are hidden and not accessible until you enter a passcode Aspect Ratio Picture Input Position ISF Presets Information Calibration Service Input Source y From the Main Menu select Input Source to choose a video signal source The active source is indicated by an arrow gt to its left in the example at left Composite is the active source S Video 1 S Video 2 1 HD Pass Thru 7 and HD Pass Thru 2 are available only w
10. Owner s Operating Manual 43 Operation Analog Out Mode Select Analog Out Mode from the Service menu to change the characteristics of the analog output signal from the DHD Controller The choices are RGB separate sync with negative polarity RGB Separate sync with positive polarity or RGBS composite sync Display Device he options in the Display Device menu allow you to perform certain adjustments at the plasma display e Configure Select Configure from the Display Device menu to perform the following display device adjustments these are global independent of any input e Select Input Source from the Display Device menu to switch from one DHD Controller output PlasmaWall input to the other Use the or gt button to select 1 analog RGBHV signal or 2 DVI D signal If the DVI 1 or DVI 2 DHD Controller input is active and the input A Note signal is HDCP encrypted the RGBHV DHD Controller output is disabled e Select Inverse to invert the colors in the displayed image Use this for repairing burned in areas of the plasma display e Select Left Right Up Down Width or Height to fine tune the aspect ratio and image position e Select Noise Filter to apply noise reduction to the displayed image HD Format If the characteristics of the incoming signal on the HD1 or HD2 inputs are known select HD Format from the Service menu and set them as described below Doing so can reduce the time it takes the DHD Controller t
11. a Runco Authorized Service Center when needed as a result of a manufacturing defect for a period of one 1 year from the effective date of delivery to the end user In addition Runco will provide new or rebuilt replacement parts for the parts that fail due to defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the effective date of delivery to the end user Such replacement parts are then subsequently warranted for the remaining portion if any of the original warranty period WHAT IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY Image burn in on plasma display panels is specifically excluded from coverage under this Limited Warranty Image burn in is the result of misuse of the product and therefore cannot be repaired under the terms of this Limited Warranty Normal viewing material such as television satellite broadcasts videotape or DVDs not put into pause for extended periods of time will not cause damage to your display under normal conditions Many DVD players are also equipped with screen savers for this reason TO AVOID IMAGE RETENTION Burn in Please ensure that still images are left on your plasma display panel for no more than a few minutes Also ensure that images displayed in the 4 3 aspect ratio mode black or gray stripes but no picture information is present on the left and right edges of the screen are used as infrequently as possible This will prevent permanent image burns on your plasma display
12. all models 6 MENU Press this button to access the OSD controls or to exit the current menu and return to the previous one 7 VIDEO 1 Press to select Composite video input as the source or to enter the numeric character 1 8 COMP Component 2 Press to select Component SD 4801 576i video input as the source or to enter the numeric character 2 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 13 Controls and Functions S 10 B 12 13 Aspect Ratio Selection Buttons Use the red buttons to select an aspect ratio directly or to enter numeric characters as follows ANA Anamorphic 3 For viewing 16 9 DVDs or HDTV programs in their native aspect ratio 4X3 Standard 4 3 6 scales the input signal to fit 4 3 display mode in the center of the screen LETBOX Letterbox 9 For viewing LaserDisc movies or non anamorphic DVDs on a 4 3 screen V WIDE VirtualWide Enlarges a 4 3 image horizontally in a NON linear fashion to fit 16 9 full screen display CINEMA For viewing 2 35 1 source material on a 1 78 1 16 9 screen The upper and lower portions are masked SVC Not used S VID 1 4 S VID 2 5 S Video Press to select an S Video input or to enter the numeric character 4 or 5 HD 1 7 HD 2 8 Press to select a HD RGBHV or YPbPr component input or to enter the numeric character 7 or 8 DVI 1 DVI 2 0 Press to select a Digital Video input Press DVI2 to
13. include slide projectors speakers power amplifiers and elevators e Handle the unit carefully when installing or carrying it Use the built in handles DO NOT touch or hold the screen face e Set the unit away from heat excessive dust and direct sunlight e Protect the inside of the unit from liquids and small metal objects In case of accident unplug the power cord and have it serviced by an authorized Service Center e Do not hit or scratch the panel surface as this causes flaws on the surface of the screen e For correct installation and mounting it is strongly recommended to use a trained authorized dealer e To avoid sulfurization it is strongly recommended not to place the unit in a dressing room in a public bath or hot spring bath Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 19 lt Ventilation Installation lt Other Considerations Installation 3 4 Connections to the PlasmaWall and DHD Controller Connecting the PlasmaWall to the DHD Controller Proceed as follows to connect the PlasmaWall to the DHD Controller your video sources external controller s if present and AC power When connecting your equipment e Turn off all equipment before making any connections e Use the correct signal cables for each source e Ensure that the cables are securely connected Tighten the thumbscrews on connectors that have them e Use the left audio inout when connecting mono audio sources Con
14. of the display area Some television programs are produced based on the assumption that older television sets may not display the outer edges of the broadcast picture area Over scan effectively trims away these inactive outer edges and enlarges the remaining portion of the image to fill the display area Select from 1 to 10 of Overscan as desired For HDTV DVDs and other video sources Overscan is generally not necessary or desirable ISF Presets y For each input the PlasmaWall lets you save image quality settings as presets that you can recall at a later time You can create up to four presets per input and resolution Use the ISF Presets menu to recall saved image presets or to save image settings in the Custom 1 or Custom 2 memory location The currently selected preset is indicated by a XI to its left in the example shown here ISF Night is selected C ISF Day You should save changes to any of the following settings to a preset otherwise they will Custom1 Save be lost when a new input source or resolution is selected Custom2 Save e Brightness Factory Default e Contrast e Color saturation e int e Sharoness To reset the Custom 1 and Custom 2 image presets to their factory defaults select Factory Default and press ENTER Information Select Information from the Main Menu to see information that uniquely identifies your display its serial number the installed hardware and
15. sync RGBPP NA NA Sets output color space to RGB with positive horizontal and vertical sync RGBS NA NA Sets output color space to RGB with composite sync SWVER NA NA Returns software version number TRIGGER To MES Assigns trigger to currently selected aspect ratio Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 53 Serial Communications Notes 54 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 7 Specifications Table 7 1 lists the PlasmaWall specifications 7 1 Table 7 1 PlasmaWall Specifications ela a Native Resolution 1365 x 768 WXGA Screen Size diagonal 61 in Active Screen Area Screen Aspect Ratio Available Aspect Ratios DTV Compatibility ISF Settings Data Graphics Compatibility Inputs Power Requirements Power Consumption typical Operating Environment Dimensions Weight with Stand Regulatory Approvals Limited Warranty 53 2 x 29 9 in 1351 x 760 mm 16 9 Refer to Table 7 2 480i p 576i p 720p 1080i p Yes Up to 1600 x 1200 1 Composite BNC 1 Composite RCA 1 S Video 1 Component RCA 1 RGB Component 5xBNC 1 DVI 1 0 with HDCP 1 RGB 15 pin D sub 1 RS 232 1 Wired IR 3 5 mm mini jack 100 to 240 VAC 50 60Hz 540W 40 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C 20 to 80 humidity non condensing Altitude up to 9 000 feet 2 740m See Figure 7 1 134 2 lbs 61 00 kg Complies with FCC Three 3 years parts and labor from th
16. 2 Component SD HD RGB 1 HD RGB 2 DVI 1 DVI 2 HD Pass Thru 1 HD Pass Thru 2 available only when Display Device Input Source RGBHV Aspect Ratio Anamorphic Standard 4 3 Letterbox VirtualWide Cinema Picture Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Input Position Left Right Up Down Width Height Overscan ISF Presets Recall ISF Night Recall ISF Day Recall Save Custom 1 Recall Save Custom 2 Reset Custom 1 amp 2 to Factory Default Serial Number Operation Calibration ISF Night Display Color Gain Offset ISF Night Input Image Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness ISF Night Input Color Gain Offset Chroma Delay Phase Noise Filter ISF Day Display Color Gain Offset ISF Day Input Image Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness ISF Day Input Color Gain Offset Chroma Delay Phase Noise Filter Save ISF Settings Back Confirm Output Shift Left Right Up Down Width Height Save Splash Configure Owner Name ISF Calibrated ISF Other Splash Enable OSD Position Information
17. HDTV programs in their native aspect ratio 4 3 images are stretched horizontally to fit a 16 9 screen Standard 4 3 4X3 Active Image Area 4 3 Standard 4 3 scales the input signal to fit in the center of the 16 9 screen 4 3 is the aspect ratio used by computer monitors standard television programming and most VHS video cassettes Letterbox LET BOX Letterbox Image on 16 9 Screen In Letteroox mode the image is stretched vertically the top and bottom portions are blanked off Letterbox is best suited for viewing LaserDisc movies or non anamorphic DVDs on a 4 3 screen VirtualWide V WIDE A 4 3 image is scaled NON linearly more on the sides than in the center to fit a 16x9 screen Cinema CINEMA 2 35 1 Image on 16 9 Screen Select Cinema to view 2 35 source material on a 16 9 screen The upper and lower portions of the screen are masked but the geometry of the active image area is not changed Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 35 Operation Operation Picture Use the controls in the Picture Menu to calibrate your PlasmaWall for optimum picture quality A The PlasmaWall has been designed to incorporate setup and calibration standards established by the Imaging Science Foundation ISF The ISF has developed carefully Contrast crafted industry recognized standards for optimal video performance and has Color implemented a tra
18. IG GND a To From REQUEST TO SEND gt 0 DHD E Controller CLEAR TO SEND co O DATA TERMINAL READY A DATA SET READY A NO CONNECTION 1 6 1 9 DB 9 Female RJ 11 Male Figure 3 4 RS 232 Connection from the DHD Controller to the PlasmaWall Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 2 Installation Connecting Source y Connect your video sources to the DHD Controller as shown and described in the Components to the DHD Controller sections that follow DVI Connections See Figure 3 5 Use the DVI inputs whenever possible This ensures the highest video quality because the signal is carried in the digital domain throughout the entire signal path from source component output into the display INPUTS TRIGGERS O O V Pb Pr Y S Video j C Component Video Video S Video 2 DVI Source DVD Player or HD Tuner with HDMI or DVI out Figure 3 5 DVI Source Connections 22 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Installation Digital DTV RGB Connections See Figure 3 6 INPUTS TRIGGERS t Red Pr bi Horiz X Vert 1 lt p 4 Gua A Pp DTV or Progressive Component YPbPr Source
19. NU to exit test pattern mode 42 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Operation Input Names You can give each DHD Controller input a descriptive name For example you may want to change the default inout name to the type of source component connected to it VCR DVD Laptop et cetera Composite S Video and Component Restore SD input names can be up to 12 characters long the others can be up to eight characters Composite Composite long S Video 1 S Video 1 To edit an input name select Input Names from the Service menu Press A or W to select S Video 2 S Video 2 an input and press ENTER Use the A or W buttons to change a character press or 2 G Component SD Component SD K to select a character to change When you have finished editing the input name press HD RGB 1 HD RGB 1 MENU RG RG HD RGB 2 HD RGB 2 To restore the default input name press W repeatedly to highlight that input name in the DVI 1 DVI 1 Restore column Then press ENTER DVI 2 DVI 2 To save input names so that they can be restored after a System Reset described on Save page 45 press W repeatedly to highlight Save Then press ENTER from top to bottom in the right column To highlight Save scroll through both columns Not The W button takes you from top to bottom in the left column then A ote Remote Control The Remote Control menu shows you the primary and secondary infrared IR codes to whic
20. OWNER S OPERATING MANUAL lasma vall PL 61DHD Flat Panel Plasma Display Monitor with WideVision and Digital High Definition Controller with Vivix Il Technology Software Version 2 00 RUNCO THE WonLp s FINEST Home THEATER PRODUCTS THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For Plasma Displays 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 should enjoy many years of unparalleled video performance This is a LIMITED WARRANTY as defined in the Magnuson Moss Warranty Act Please read it carefully and retain it with your other important documents WHAT IS COVERED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SERVICE LABOR Runco will pay for service labor by a Runco Authorized Service Center when needed as a result of a manufacturing defect for a period of three 3 years from the effective date of delivery to the end user excluding the plasma glass panel PARTS not including plasma glass panel Runco will provide new or rebuilt replacement parts for the parts that fail due to defects in materials or workmanship for a period of three 3 years from the effective date of delivery to the end user Such replacement parts are then subsequently warranted for the remaining portion if any of the original warranty period PLASMA GLASS PANEL Runco will pay for service labor by
21. S Not used with this model Connect the audio outputs from your sources to an external audio receiver 5 COMPONENT1 Not used Connect all video sources to the DHD Controller 6 PC2 COMPONENT 5xBNC Connect the RGBHV 5xBNC output from the DHD Controller here 7 PC1 15 pin D Sub Not used Connect all video sources to the DHD Controller 8 PC3 DVI HDCP compliant digital video inout Connect the DVI output from the DHD Controller to this input 9 RS 232C 9 pin male D Sub A male 9 pin D sub connector Connect the RS 232 OUT port on the DHD Controller to this input 10 REMOTE IN 3 5 mm mini phone jack tip ring sleeve Wired input 3 0 VDC 300 mA from an external remote control or infrared IR receiver 11 REMOTE OUT 3 5 mm mini phone jack tip ring sleeve Wired output to the REMOTE IN jack of another device allows you to control both the PlasmaWall and the other device using the same wired remote control Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Controls and Functions 2 2 Figure 2 3 shows the controls and indicators on the DHD Controller front panel the DHD Controller Front paragraphs that follow describe them Panel RUNCO Figure 2 3 DHD Controller Front Panel 1 RUNCO ICON Lights red to indicate that the DHD Controller is in standby mode lights blue to indicate that the unit is on 2 POWER BUTTON Press once to toggle from standby mode to on mode Press it again to return to standb
22. VERSCAN NA NA Returns overscan percentage Output Shift Commands OHEIGHT 100 100 YES Sets the value for output height OHEIGHT NA NA Returns output height value OHPOS 100 100 YES Sets the value for output horizontal position OHPOS NA NA Returns output horizontal position value OVPOS 100 100 YES Sets the value for output vertical position OVPOS NA NA Returns output vertical position value OWIDTH 100 100 YES oets the value for output width OWIDTH NA NA Returns output horizontal width value 52 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Serial Communications Table 6 1 Serial Commands continued Command Parameter Value Description min max Stored P Miscellaneous Commands BKGND 100 100 YEO Sets the background color for 4 3 aspect ratio 100 black 100 white BKGND NA NA Returns background setting value DATE NA NA Returns product manufacture date HDINPUTRES NA YES Sets YPbPr input resolution and refresh rate for HD1 HD2 as follows O 480i 1 480p 2 5 6 3 5760 4 720p 60 Hz 5 1080i 60 Hz 6 720p 50 Hz t 1080725 Hz Any other value Auto HWVER NA NA Returns hardware version number INRES NA NA Returns input resolution OUTRES 0 5 YES Sets output resolution as follows O 480i Me 57 6l 2 480p 9e 6766 4 7200 5 1080i OUTRES NA NA Returns output resolution RGBNN NA NA Sets output color space to RGB with negative horizontal and vertical
23. a N A 1 USNO LAS MAA el 2 Description Features and Benefits se eee 3 Key Features and Boneg see aos la tail 3 PP e 4 2 Controls and F NCUONS resoan a 5 missas dara e caes 5 CODES and MACAO S a e T RAO UE DUE 5 CONSCIOUS orana E 6 DRL COMUOler FFOME Racha M P 8 DAD Controller near ANCL TT 10 COO Sas T E 10 A n TM LT M D een eater nr Re tre MAREM 10 Dini CONTEC Remote ee 12 3s ls e lt e H 15 SITI Le oigo E IRR 15 jeusczomclit CD T9 Notes on Remote Control Operation sesseeeeeen mene 15 EK ETT pf nstalation drei cies fcio c et TU 18 Mounting the PlasmaWall on a Wall or Table Stand see ee e e K 18 AMOO CEIA RU Km 18 NGM GUO No trad ase samet buta qttod abdo aii 19 Other eT le AL ONS T 19 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Vil Table of Contents Connections to the PlasmaWall and DHD Controller sss xxe ee eee 20 Connecting the PlasmaWall to the DHD Controller ee eee ee ee e 20 Connecting Source Components to the DHD Controller es xe xe ex ee eee 22 pendens eie 26 Connecting 12 Volt Trigger Outputs to External Theater Components 26 Cable Mandagere E TE Um UE 27 Op ratiOn aida 29 TUNDO OWED urrera e R a A a N 29 oelecing Me Tee dei e TTT 30 Send ines PE DISPAROS ICO sarai a A 30 WISING the One SCreen MODUS nvidia 32 DIU MGR eT 34 A A O Or 34 A tr D 34 aeie T 36 UA o arena eee Maelo tat Seacseae Nee coale alate dee lat
24. alWide Letterbox Standard 4 3 Anamorphic 9 RIGHT BUTTON Used to direct select inputs or move the menu cursor right in the On Screen Display When no menus are present on screen the RIGHT button toggles you through the different sources in this order Composite S Video 1 S Video 2 Component SD HD RGB 1 HD RGB 2 DVI 1 DVI 2 HD Pass Thru 1 HD Pass Thru 2 10 MENU BUTTON Pressing the MENU button brings up the main menu Also T you are in an adjustment mode or function pressing MENU brings the menu back one level Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 9 Controls and Functions 2 3 DHD Controller Rear Panel Figure 2 4 shows the rear connector panel on the DHD Controller SYSTEM CONTROL INTERFACE 1 Figure 2 4 DHD Controller Rear Panel Outputs Inputs y 1 3 ANALOG OUTPUTS RGBHV Connect these to the PC2 COMPONENT2 input of the PlasmaWall using a 5 X BNC to 5 x BNC breakout cable DVI OUT Connect this to the PC3 DIGITAL RGB input on the PlasmaWall DVI 1 DVI 2 Digital Two HDCP compliant digital video inputs for connecting a DVD player or HD tuner with a DVI or HDMI output HD1 HD2 Analog BNC connectors Five BNC connectors for connecting either RGB or component high definition television signals The PlasmaWall automatically detects the signal format RGB HV or YPrPb 480p 720p 480i 576i or 1080i COMPONENT VIDEO RCA connect
25. and customer feedback it may require updating from time to time You can always find the latest version of this and other Runco product manuals on line at www runco com Runco welcomes your comments about this manual Send them to techpubOrunco com Text Conventions Ihe following conventions are used in this manual in order to clarify the information and instructions provided e Hemote control button identifiers are set in upper case bold type for example Press EXIT to return to the previous menu e All keys with functional names are initial capped set in bold type and enclosed in angle brackets These keys are the following Enter lt Spacebar gt Control Esc and Tab e Enter indicates that you may press either the RETURN or ENTER key on your computer keyboard if it has both keys e Computer input commands you type and output responses that appear on screen is shown in monospace fixed width type for example To change the aspect ratio to Anamorphic type ANAMORPHIC lt Enter gt In addition to these conventions underlining boldface and or italics are occasionally used to highlight important information as in this example Not A carriage return must be used after each command or string A ote Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 1 1 1 About This Manual lt Target Audience lt If You Have Comments About This Manual lt Textual and Graphic Conventions Intr
26. asmaWall 20 3 Connect signal sources to the DHD Controller 22 4 Connect external controller to DHD Controller RS 232 port 26 optional 5 Apply power to the PlasmaWall 29 6 If using the PlasmaWall with a PC adjust PC display prop 30 erties T Display calibration adjust the following for each input 34 through 40 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 17 Installation 3 2 Quick Setup Installation 3 3 Installation Considerations Mounting the PlasmaWall x on a Wall or Table Stand Ambient Light x Proper installation of your PlasmaWall will ensure the highest possible picture quality Whether you are installing the PlasmaWall temporarily or permanently you should take the following into account to ensure that it performs optimally To install the PlasmaWall you will need either an optional table stand or wall mounting kit The PlasmaWall cannot be installed on its own If you do decide to wall mount the PlasmaWall ensure that the wall mount bracket is installed according to the instructions included with it The wall must be capable of supporting a redundant weight factor three 3 times the weight of the display or be reinforced Runco recommends that this be done by a custom installation specialist Use only a Runco approved wall mount kit or table stand that is A Note specifically designed for your display You can attach your optional mounts or stand to the PlasmaWall in either of two ways
27. bars 4 Short color bars t 4 Tint Color Figure 4 5 Typical Color Bar Pattern for Adjusting Color Saturation and Tint Select Color and press ENTER While looking at the color bar pattern through a blue filter adjust the color saturation level until the outermost gray and blue color bars appear to be a single shade of blue 4 Tall color bars 4 Short color bars AEN Tint Color Tint int or hue is essentially the ratio of red to green in the color portion of the image When tint is decreased the image appears redder when it is increased the image appears greener To set the tint select Tint and press ENTER While looking at the color bar pattern through a blue filter adjust the tint level until the cyan and magenta color bars on either side of the green bar appear to be a single shade of blue f Like the brightness and contrast controls the color and tint controls illu Note are interactive A change to one may require a subtle change to the other in order to achieve the optimum setting 38 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Operation Sharpness Sharpness is the amount of high frequency detail in the image To adjust sharpness select Sharpness from the Picture menu and press ENTER On your external test pattern source select a pattern like the one shown in Figure 4 6 Adjust as needed looking for white edges around the transitions from black to gray a
28. before you perform the reset so that you can restore them afterwards If you have done this select Confirm to continue with the reset Otherwise click Back to cancel This action is not undoable Proceed with caution Before you A Caution perform a System Reset save ALL settings including Custom ISF Presets page 40 ISF Day Night presets page 40 Output Shift settings page 42 Input Names page 42 and Trigger settings page 44 Restore Saved Settings Following a System Reset select Restore Saved Settings to apply all previously saved settings to the PlasmaWall and DHD Controller Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 45 Operation Notes 46 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Table 5 1 provides some general guidelines for troubleshooting problems you may encounter with the PlasmaWall If you encounter an issue not described here please contact your Runco dealer or Runco Technical Support Table 5 1 Troubleshooting Chart Symptom The display does not turn on after initial installation The PlasmaWall and DHD Controller are both on but there Is no picture and on screen menus do not appear The display is on and menus appear but there is no picture Possible Cause s The PlasmaWall is not plugged in or the AC outlet is not active The DHD Controller is not plugged in or the AC outlet is not active The remote control batteries have run out The serial connection
29. display Unchecking this box will allow you to set your display to modes that this monitor cannot display correctly This may lead to an unusable display and or damaged hardware 1 The native resolution of the PlasmaWall is 1365 x 768 Other horizontal or vertical resolutions may be scaled upward or downward to fit the display 2 With most computers you can get the best picture at 1024 x 768 60Hz 3 For best results when using a computer set the input on the DHD Controller to HD Pass Thru 1 or HD Pass Thru 2 depending on which RGB HD input you are using 4 The PlasmaWall supports 36 bit color 68 7 billion possible colors To prevent image retention burn on your display ALWAYS use a screen saver and set it to the shortest possible time Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 31 Operation 4 4 Press the MENU button on either the remote control or the DHD Controller front panel to Using the On Screen display the Main Menu To select a menu item use the UP A and DOWN Y buttons Menus on either the remote control or the DHD Controller front panel to highlight it Press ENTER to confirm your selection The PlasmaWall OSD menus are arranged hierarchically as shown in Figure 4 2 Depending on the selected input source and signal characteristics some menu options may not be available de Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Input Source Composite S Video 1 S Video
30. e date of delivery to the end user except for plasma glass panel Plasma Glass Panel One 1 year parts and labor from the date of delivery to the end user Specifications are subject to change without notice Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 59 Specifications 7 2 Table 7 2 lists the DHD Controller specifications roller TS din e oniro M Table 7 2 DHD Controller Specifications Specifications Aspect Ratios Video Standards Output Resolution Inputs Outputs Control Options RS 232 Communication Parameters Trigger Outputs Bandwidth Power Requirements Operating Environment Dimensions Weight Regulatory Approvals Limited Warranty 4 3 Letterbox 16 9 Anamorphic VirtualWide Cinema NISC PAL 480p 576p 720p 840p 960p 1080 1 Composite 2 S Video 1 Component 2 HD R Pr G Y B Pb H V 2 DVI with HDCP ei BE der eo G BED imi Wi 1 DVI I with HDCP Discrete infrared remote Serial commands via RS 232 J Front panel controls 19200 bps no parity 8 data bits 1 stop bit no flow control 3 12 VDC 750 mA 150 Mega Samples per Second MSPS 100 to 240 VAC auto sensing 50 60 Hz 160 Watts 41 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C 0 to 90 humidity non condensing Width 17 50 inches 444 5 mm Depth 11 19 inches 284 1 mm Height 3 75 inches 95 3 mm 13 0 lbs 5 90 kg Complies with FCC CE C Tick Two 2 years parts and labor fro
31. enter the numeric character O Memory Preset Buttons ISF NT Night Press to recall settings for the current input from the ISF Night memory preset ISF DAY Press to recall settings for the current input from the ISF Day memory preset CUST 1 Press to recall settings for the current input from the Custom 1 memory preset CUST 2 Press to recall settings for the current input from the Custom 2 memory preset 14 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 3 Installation To install batteries in the remote control 3 1 1 Press down the tab on the cover and Remote Control pull the cover in the direction of the e arrow 2 Insert the included batteries Ensure that the polarities correctly match the CB 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 e When installing batteries make sure that the battery polarities are correct Notes on Batteries e Do not mix an old battery with a new one or different types of batteries e f you will not use the remote control for a long time remove the batteries to avoid damage from battery leakage The remote control can be used to control the PlasmaWall within the ranges shown in lt Notes on Remote Control Figure 3 1 Operation ua RUNCO Approx 7m 23ft eee e l Md LU P Qu Y eg eee loge KIJ E
32. equirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Please read and follow the safety precautions listed below to ensure the equipment is free from damage and to ensure that no injury will occur as a result of improper use e Do not insert any object especially metal or liquids into the plasma display e Do not place any objects containing water or any other liquid on top of the plasma display e Do not place the units in direct sunlight near heaters or in extremely dusty or humid locations e Do not install this system outdoors or otherwise exposed to the elements e Do not place heavy objects on top of the plasma display e f the power cord is damaged or frayed in any way electrical shock and or fire may result Do not place objects on the power cord and keep the cord away from heat emitting devices Should the power cord become damaged in any way please contact your Runco Dealer for a replacement cord e Do not remove the cover of the plasma display for any reason If any problems arise with the unit please contact a Runco Dealer or Runco International for service Removing the covers will void the warranty vi Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Table of Contents THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ainia riers iii Safety Precauti liS ici ur Eun amt Sape aaa aaa vi LEM ERO GUCUTION mc 1 setas Mp 1 TI LAUGIN EE ER 1 If You Have Comments About This Manaos 1 Text akand Grap nic CONVENON rasse a idunt da t
33. ernational products are manufactured under one or more of the following patents US Patent 6755540 and Other Patents Pending IV Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual ADDITIONAL INFORMATION To locate the name and address of the nearest Runco Authorized Service Center or for additional information about this Limited Warranty please call or write RUNCO INTERNATIONAL INC Attn Customer Service Department 2900 Faber Street Union City CA 94587 Ph 510 324 7777 Fax 510 324 9300 Toll Free 800 23 RUNCO RUNCO VIDEO PRODUCT INFORMATION RETAIN THIS INFORMATION FOR YOUR RECORDS Model Purchased Date Serial Number Runco Authorized Dealer Name Address City State Province Postal Code Phone Fax Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual V Safety Precautions Thank you for your purchase of this quality Runco product It has been designed to provide you with the quality of video that is expected in a home theater This manual is your guide through the menus and operation For the best performance please read it carefully and keep it handy for future reference WARNING CAUTION This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated A N A N dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK oy DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK This symbol is intended to alert the user
34. ers 39 FOE SS SS eee cance E Pepsi E E a ae tha er ER 40 AOAO E a 40 A TREE 41 CIVICS A T REER 42 Maintenance and Troubleshooting ccccesseeseescessessensenseeseessessensensensesseasenseeenaes 47 IKOUDIESMOOUMG HOS a e e e lbn 47 Serial COMMUNICATIONS eil 49 RS 232 Connection and Port Configuration eun id 49 AS ar A q e P Ota dobated idonei 49 Specifications Aa TETTE DTI DL TEE 55 FSI V All SCC MIG allo ish tanta didas OD RI IRE Sono le DCCIICAIONS e T ets o mc 56 Flasmawall DIMENSIONS ara is a aid 57 Computer Video Signal Compatibility emm s 58 Vill Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual List of Figures 2 1 PlasmaWall Front Panel Controls and Indicators sese 5 2 2 RASMAN a CONNEC TO Sicario od 6 ZGNBBaidreqie utedducame UE 8 2 2 DA COMMON Heer Peel ki dl 10 2 5 DHD Controller Remote Control rr 12 3 1 Available Range of the Remote Control sese eee To 3 2 Ventilation Requirements for Enclosure Mounting see eee eee e e ee e 19 3 3 Connecting the PlasmaWall to the DHD Controller ss eee ee ee eee 20 3 4 RS 232 Connection from the DHD Controller to the PlasmaWall 21 oso DVL SOUICE CONNECCION Srei a a ous vium a a 22 936 Digital TV AGB elese a 23 S LANIO RGB GOMMCCHONS eaea dd cdl 24 3 8 Composite S Video and Component Video CONNECTIONS ccsecceeeceeeseeeaeeeeeaeeeaees 25 3 9 RS 232 Control System ONE Ns 26 3 10 Connecng I 2 volldTudge
35. firmware versions and the firmware Information version build date Should you ever need to contact Runco Technical Support this information will helo them answer your questions or resolve product performance issues Hardware 0 Firmware 0002 002B Date Mar 24 2006 40 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Use the Calibration menu to perform advanced picture quality adjustments This menu should be used by ISF certified technicians only A Note To recall the ISF Night or ISF Day settings select ISF Night or ISF Day from the ISF Presets menu see above You must enter a passcode to access the Calibration menu ISF Night Display Color Use the Display Color settings to adjust the color balance at the display device as opposed to the DHD Controller These settings are saved independently for each input e Gain Use the Gain controls to correct color imbalances in the bright areas of the image A good way to do this is to use a test pattern consisting mostly of solid white areas such as an 80 IRE window pattern If the white areas contain traces of red green or blue decrease the Gain for that color e Offset Use the Offset controls in the White Balance sub menu to correct color imbalances in the dark areas of the image good way to do this is to use a test pattern consisting mostly of dark gray areas such as a 30 IRE window pattern If the gray areas contain traces of red g
36. from the DHD Controller to the PlasmaWall is incorrect Faulty or incorrect video connection between the DHD Controller and the PlasmaWall Incorrect input source selection Display Device input Source is set to 1 RGBHV DHD Controller input is set to DVI 1 or DVI 2 and DVI source is HDCP encrypted Incorrect source selection Source component is not turned on Source component is connected incorrectly or not at all Solution Ensure that the PlasmaWall is plugged in and that the AC outlet is active Ensure that the DHD Controller is plugged in and that the AC outlet is active Replace the batteries Ensure that the RS 232 output from the DHD Controller is properly connected to the RS 232C input on the PlasmaWall see Figure 3 3 Ensure that the DVI and or HGBHV outputs from the DHD Controller are properly connected to the video inputs on the PlasmaWall see Figure 3 3 Choose the correct input source on the display refer to Selecting the Input Source on page 30 Set the Display Device inout source to 2 DVI or use a different input on the DHD Controller for the encrypted source material Select the correct source Turn on the source component Check connections from source component to DHD Controller Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 47 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 5 1 Troubleshooting Tips Maintenance and Troubleshooting Table 5 1 Troubleshoot
37. g O off 1 on FILTER 0 15 YES Sets a value for input color noise filter FILTER NA NA Returns input color noise filter setting PHASE 0 3 YES Adjusts phase PHASE NA NA Returns phase setting value SHARPNESS 6 6 YES Sets a value for sharpness SHARPNESS NA NA Returns sharpness setting value TINT 100 100 YES Sets a value for tint TINT NA NA Returns tint setting value Image Preset Commands CUSTOM1 NA YES Loads Custom 1 image preset CUSTOM2 NA YES Loads Custom 2 image preset DAY NA YES Loads ISF Day image preset NIGHT NA YES Loads ISF Night image preset PRESET NA NA Returns currently selected preset ISF Day ISF Night Custom 1 or Custom 2 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 57 Serial Communications Serial Communications Table 6 1 Serial Commands continued Command POrameter VAIE Description min max Stored Input Position Commands IHEIGHT 100 100 YES Sets the value for input height HEIGHT NA NA Returns input height value IHPOS 100 100 YES Sets a value for horizontal input position IHPOS NA NA Returns input horizontal position value IVPOS 100 100 MES Sets a value for vertical input position IVPOS NA NA Returns input vertical position value IWIDTH 100 100 YES Sets the value for input width IWIDTH NA NA Heturns input horizontal width value OVERSCAN 0 10 YES Sets the overscan percentage O
38. g distance from a Runco Authorized Service Center In some instances it may be necessary for the product to be returned to the Runco factory for repairs If solely in Runco s judgment location of product to be repaired is beyond normal operating distance of the closest Runco Authorized Service Center or the repair requires the unit be returned to the Runco factory it is the owner s responsibility to arrange for shipment of the product for repair These arrangements must be made through the selling Runco Dealer If this is not possible contact Runco directly for a Return Authorization number and shipping instructions Runco will return product transportation prepaid in the United States unless no product defect is discovered In that instance shipping costs will be the responsibility of the owner COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARKS Copyright 2006 Runco International This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright trademark and other intellectual property laws All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical electronic or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer Reflection Enhanced GENS DHD Vivix Virtual Cinema CineWide AutoScope O Path CinOptx LiveLink CSMS SuperOnyx and VirtualWide are trademarks of Runco International All other trademarks and registered trademarks used in this document are the property of their respective owners Runco Int
39. h the DHD Controller will respond By default both are set to 17 You can change these codes if either e Another device in the theater a DVD player for example is responding to commands from the DHD Controller remote control Figure 2 5 in ways that are unpredictable or undesirable e You have multiple DHD Controllers and want to control them independently as opposed to broadcasting commands from a single remote to all of them In this scenario you can use multiple remotes programmed to use different IR codes Or you can use a single remote and change the IR code as needed to address a specific device l Use the DHD Controller front panel keypad to change its IR code A Tip Then change the code sent by the remote to match as described below Do not change the Type setting in this menu A Note When you change a remote code on the DHD Controller you must re program your remote control to send that same code To do this 1 Using a straightened paper clip or similar object press and hold the CODE button on the remote control for approximately three seconds or until the red LED on the remote lights solid red 2 Enter a new two digit code between 00 and 31 inclusive Include a leading zero for single digit codes for example enter 9 as 09 3 The LED turns off to confirm the code change If you enter an invalid code the LED flashes for three or four seconds Try again entering a valid code Runco PlasmaWall
40. hade effect menus are drawn on a diagonal from top left to bottom right and retract in the opposite direction 44 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Operation e Timeout Short Long These settings control how long the OSD menus stay on screen Select a time out period of from 2 to 60 seconds e Side Bar Color This controls the color of the inactive image area The range is from 100 black to 100 white The inactive image area is on either side of the active image area when using the Standard 4 3 aspect ratio or the entire screen when no incoming video signal is present e Film Mode Enable Film Mode to smooth out moving images from interlaced standard definition SD sources In most cases the PlasmaWall detects the proper oull down rate and vertical frequency However if your source is jittery and or tearing you may wish to enable Film Mode to ensure stable processing for that source Resolution The DHD Controller defaults to an output resolution of 720p When using the PlasmaWall with a computer or certain HD sources you may want to force the DHD Controller to use a different output resolution If so select Resolution from the Service menu and choose one Then press ENTER to confirm System Reset To reset ALL DHD Controller settings including image settings back to their factory defaults choose System Reset from the Service menu A confirmation message appears reminding you to save your settings
41. hat you can stabilize the image at more than one point Use either setting in this case e Noise Filter To apply noise filtering to the input signal select Noise Filter from the Input Color menu The Noise Filter is useful for clearing up noisy images from 480i video Sources Use the left or right arrow buttons to select the desired amount of noise reduction keeping in mind that higher settings which reduce high frequencies may also soften the image ISF Day Display Color Refer to ISF Night Display Color Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 41 Operation lt Calibration ISF Night Input Image Input Color ISF Day Display Color Input Image Input Color Save ISF Settings Output Shift Splash Configure OSD Position Operation Service Input Names Remote Control Analog Out Mode Display Device HD Format Triggers Miscellaneous Resolution System Reset Restore Saved Settings ISF Day Input Image Refer to ISF Night Input Image ISF Day Input Color Refer to ISF Night Input Color Save ISF Settings Whenever you make a change to the ISF settings you should always save it Select Save ISF Settings from the ISF Calibration menu to do this In the event you ever have to perform a System Reset you can restore the saved ISF settings by selecting Restore Saved Settings in the Service menu System Reset and Restore Saved Settings are described on page 46 Output Shif
42. hen the A Note Display Device Input Source is set to 1 RGBHV refer to Component SD Display Device on page 43 HD RGB 1 HD RGB 2 2 Selecting HD Pass Thru 1 or HD Pass Thru 2 loops the DVI 1 HD RGB 1 or HD RGB 2 input signal respectively to the RGB DVI 2 output This prevents display of the on screen menus To switch from HD Pass Thru 1 or 2 to another source use the direct Hass Hn d access buttons on the remote control or the left or right arrow HD Pass Thru 2 buttons on the DHD Controller 3 If the DVI 1 or DVI 2 input is active and the input signal is HDCP encrypted the RGBHV output of the DHD Controller is disabled Aspect Ratio y To change the aspect ratio size and shape of the projected image select Aspect Ratio from the Main Menu and press ENTER Select the appropriate aspect ratio for your screen size and the type of program material being viewed refer to Table 4 1 The currently selected aspect ratio is indicated by a X to its left in the example at left Standard 4 3 Anamorphic is selected Letterbox l l The aspect ratio selection is automatically saved for each input and L virtualWide A Note resolution Cinema 34 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Table 4 1 Aspect Ratio Settings Aspect Ratio Anamorphic Remote Control Key ANA 16 9 Image on 16 9 Screen 4 3 Image on 16 9 Screen Description Select Anamorphic to view 16 9 DVDs and
43. ing Chart continued Symptom Image is too bright and or lacks definition in the bright areas of the image Image appears washed out and or dark areas appear too bright Colors in the image are swapped for example reds appear blue or vice versa RGB HD images appear noisy Out of range appears on screen The image is too large or too small Possible Cause s Contrast is set too high Brightness is set too high The Red Pr Green Y or Blue Pb outputs from the source are connected to the wrong inputs on the DHD Controller The Red Green or Blue analog outputs from the DHD Controller are connected to the wrong inputs on the PlasmaWall Clock and Phase settings need adjustment The resolution and frequency of the video card in the computer are not compatible with the PlasmaWall Image size needs adjusting Solution Lower the contrast setting Lower the brightness setting Ensure that the source outputs are connected to the correct DHD Controller input Ensure that the DHD Controller outputs are connected to the correct inputs on the PlasmaWall Adjust Clock and Phase settings refer to ISF Night Input Color on page 41 Select a compatible resolution and vertical frequency refer to Computer Video Signal Compatibility on page 58 Adjust the image size refer to Input Position on page 39 48 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Man
44. ining program for technicians and installers to use these standards to Tint obtain optimal picture quality from Runco video display devices Accordingly Runco Sharpness recommends that setup and calibration be performed by an ISF certified installation technician All signal types require separate processing Therefore you need to calibrate each DHD Controller inout separately Runco recommends calibrating the inputs in this order 1 Component SD 2 S Video 1 S Video 2 3 Composite 4 HD RGB 1 HD RGB 2 5 DVI 1 DVI2 When you change a picture quality setting save the change to a A Note preset afterwards Otherwise the change will be lost when a different input is selected Picture quality settings are saved for each input separately For information about saving settings refer to ISF Presets on page 40 Although it may be possible to obtain satisfactory picture quality using the naked eye and regular program material Runco recommends using the following calibration tools for best results e External test pattern source Ovation Multimedia Video Essentials or AVIA test DVD or equivalent e A blue filter provided with many test DVDs for color level and tint adjustments Connect your test pattern source to the input that you are calibrating and proceed as follows Perform the adjustments in the order listed here Brightness On your external test pattern source select a PLUGE pattern PLUGE is an acro
45. line After sending ON or POWER 1 allow at least 15 seconds for the DHD Controller to power up Once it does it will accept and properly execute multiple serial commands Table 6 1 lists the RS 232 command set The Parameter min max column shows the valid parameter ranges or NA for commands that take no parameters When you enter a valid command the DHD Controller executes it and acknowledges it with a plus sign on the command line gt When you enter an invalid command one that is misspelled or followed by values outside the valid range for that command the DHD Controller ignores it and returns a minus sign gt Table 6 1 Serial Commands Command Aaa aeai Description min max Stored Power On Off Commands OFF NA NA Turns system off ON NA NA Turns system on POWER 0 1 NA Turns system on or off toggles on off state POWER NA NA Returns power status Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 49 6 1 RS 232 Connection and Port Configuration 6 2 Serial Command Syntax Serial Communications Table 6 1 Serial Commands continued Command parameter Valie Description min max Stored Input Selection Commands COMPONENT NA YES Selects the Component input COMPOSITE NA YES Selects the Composite video input DVI1 NA YES Selects the DVI 1 input DVI2 NA YES Selects the DVI 2 inpu
46. ls and Indicators 1 POWER BUTTON Turns the monitor s power on and off 2 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Receives the signals from the remote control 3 POWER STANDBY INDICATOR Lights red to indicate that the PlasmaWall is in standby mode Lights green to indicate normal operation Flashes red to indicate that the internal temperature is too high Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 5 of Plasma 2 1 PlasmaWall at a Glance Controls and Indicators Controls and Functions 4 INPUT SELECT EXIT Not used with this model Use the DHD Controller to select an input source 5 LEFT and RIGHT Not used with this model 6 VOLUME DOWN and UP Not used with this model 7 MENU ENTER Not used with this model Use the DHD Controller to access the on screen menus The Power on off switch does not disconnect the plasma display A WARNING completely from the supply mains Connectors gt Figure 2 2 shows the locations of the PlasmaWall connectors SPEAKER il oT o o 8 Figure 2 2 PlasmaWall Connectors 6 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Controls and Functions 1 POWER INPUT 100 to 240 VAC Connect the PlasmaWall to power here using the included power cord 2 EXTERNAL SPEAKER OUTPUTS Not used Connect speakers to an external audio amplifier receiver 3 VIDEO VIDEO2 VIDEOS BNC RCA S Video Not used Connect all video sources to the DHD Controller 4 AUDIO1 AUDIO2 AUDIO
47. m the date of delivery to the end user Specifications are subject to change without notice 56 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Figure 7 1 shows the PlasmaWall dimensions all dimensions are in inches Front View o 58 789 sl Bottom View Rear View 58 739 12 638 46 103 4 685 o 23 150 12 500 pet 23 089 35 513 Figure 7 1 PlasmaWall Model PL 61DHD Dimensions Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 6 200 Side View 10 800 Ls 4 800 M 5 17 000 4 Specifications 7 3 PlasmaWall Dimensions Specifications 7 4 Computer Video Signal Compatibility The PlasmaWall can display video signals from a variety of computer sources via its PC RGB and DVI inputs Table 7 3 lists the signal types that are compatible with the PlasmaWall and indicates which of those are VESA standards Table 7 3 Computer Video Signal Compatibility Chart Signal Type Mode Vertical Horizontal une Polarity Dots x Lines Frequency Hz Frequency kHz Horiz Vert IBM 640x400 70 10 31 50 neg neg IBM 59 90 31 50 neg neg MAC
48. nco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 9 Introduction 1 3 Description Features and Benefits Key Features and Benefits Introduction Parts List gt Your PlasmaWall is shipped with the following items If any items are missing or damaged please contact your Runco dealer or Runco Customer Service at 800 23 RUNCO e PlasmaWall Flat Panel Plasma Display Monitor and DHD Controller e AC Power Cords 2 e Remote Control Unit and two 2 AAA size batteries e RJ 11 Telephone Cable 50 feet 15 24 meters e Serial Port Adapter RJ 11 Female to DB 9 Female e Rack mount hardware for the DHD Controller e Warranty information and registration card e Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual this document e Ferrite cores 2 e Cable Clamps e Safety metal fittings e Screws for safety metal fittings Use the safety fittings to fasten the PlasmaWall to a wall when using A Note the optional tablestand This prevents tipping due to external shock Use the supplied screws to fasten the safety fittings to the holes in the back of the plasma Optional Accessories e Wall Mount Kit e Table Stand 4 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 2 Controls and Functions Figure 2 1 shows the locations of the PlasmaWall front panel controls and indicators Located on bottom of Plasma Located on bottom VOLUME INPUT SELECT MENU ENTER DOWN LEFT RIGHT EXIT Figure 2 1 PlasmaWall Front Panel Contro
49. nd differently sized lines in the sweep patterns at the top and bottom Lower the sharpness setting to eliminate i ADOS M Figure 4 6 Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness Use the controls in the Input Position Menu to fine tune the aspect ratio and image Input Position position for the current source Ihe input position settings are automatically saved for each input mp A Note and resolution Up Down Width Height Left Right Select Left Right from the Input Position menu to shift the projected image Overscan horizontally Use the right or up cursor button to shift the image to the right use the left or down button to shift it to the left Up Down Select Up Down from the Inout Position menu to shift the projected image vertically Use the right or up cursor button to shift the image upward use the left or down button to shift tt downward Width Select Width from the Input Position menu to change the projected image width Use the right or up cursor button to increase the width use the left or down button to decrease it Height Select Height from the Input Position menu to change the projected image height Use the right or up cursor button to increase the height use the left or down button to decrease tt Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 39 Operation Overscan Image Overscan pushes the outside edge of the active picture area of the video signal out beyond the edge
50. nect the DHD Controller to the PlasmaWall as shown in Figure 3 3 and described in the sections that follow DHD Controller Runco International Model B x us pln Component Video DVI RS 232 il i loe 0 060 9 Y MENTE CID 9 NO AIS 9NA INAS AH a 999909 990 CLNINOANOD ZOd eE 14n0 NI 898 901VI ap Onon 999 Y 9 ED Gn CHHHE MIEN eum ino NI WWOOE AE o Lle Figure 3 3 Connecting the PlasmaWall to the DHD Controller 20 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Installation Digital Video Connection The PlasmaWall has a DVI input labeled PC3 Connect the DVI output from the DHD Controller to this input using a standard DVI cable RGB HD Connection Connect the RGBHV output from the DHD Controller to the PC2 COMPONENT 2 input on the PlasmaWall Use a standard RGBHV breakout cable with 5 BNC connectors at each end RS 232 External Control Connection Connect the RS 232 output from the DHD Controller to the RS 232C input on the PlasmaWall Use a standard modular telephone cable with RJ11 plugs at both ends On the PlasmaWall end use the provided RJ11 to DB9 crossover adapter This adapter is wired as shown in Figure 3 4 XMT DATA RCV DATA r RCV DATA XMT DATA aus SIG GND S
51. nym for Picture Line Up Generation Equipment Figure 4 3 shows a typical PLUGE pattern E Figure 4 3 Typical PLUGE Pattern for Adjusting Brightness Below Black Above Black 36 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Operation PLUGE patterns vary but generally consist of some combination of black white and gray areas against a black background The example above includes two vertical bars and four shaded boxes Select Brightness from the Picture menu and press ENTER Adjust the brightness so that e The darkest black bars disappear into the background The dark gray areas are barely visible The lighter gray areas are clearly visible e The white areas are a comfortable level of true white e The image contains only black gray and white no color Contrast On your external test pattern source select a stepped gray bar pattern like the one shown in Figure 4 4 Figure 4 4 Typical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast Select Contrast and press ENTER Adjust the contrast to a point just below which the white rectangle starts to increase in size may require a subtle change to the other in order to achieve the optimum setting Not Brightness and contrast controls are interactive A change to one A ote Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 37 Operation Color Saturation On your external test pattern source select a color bar pattern like the one shown in Figure 4 5 4 Tall color
52. o switch from HD to 480i signals or vice versa This is generally not necessary unless the DHD Controller for whatever reason has difficulty determining the color space RGB or YUV bandwidth or resolution of the incoming HD signal In most situations the Auto settings work well e HD RGB 1 and HD RGB 2 Color Space Select Auto RGB or YUV e ADC Bandwidth Select Auto 75 MHz 150 MHz or 300 MHz e YPbPr Input Resolution Select Auto or specify the input resolution if known 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p or 10801 Triggers Select Triggers from the Service menu to configure the 12 volt trigger outputs You can assign one or more trigger outputs to each aspect ratio Those triggers are then activated by selecting that aspect ratio To save the trigger settings so that they can be restored after a System Reset described below press W repeatedly to highlight Save Then press ENTER Miscellaneous Select Miscellaneous from the Service menu to set the following options e Language Select Language from the Miscellaneous menu and press the up or down arrows to select the OSD language Currently only English is supported e Menu Mode This is the manner in which the OSD menus appear and disappear when you press MENU Choose one of the following O No transition menus abruptly appear and disappear 1 Menus fade in and out 2 Checkerboard dissolve menus appear and disappear in sections 3 Window s
53. oduction 1 2 Using This Manual Graphic Conventions These symbols appear in numerous places throughout the manual to emphasize points that you must keep in mind to avoid problems with your equipment or injury TIPS highlight time saving short cuts and helpful guidelines for using certain features NOTES emphasize text with unusual importance or special significance They also provide supplemental information CAUTIONS alert users that a given action or omitted action can degrade performance or cause a malfunction WARNINGS appear when a given action or omitted action can result in damage to the equipment or possible non fatal injury to the user DANGER appears when a given action can cause severe injury or death Use the following table to locate the specific information you need in this manual If you need Turn to page Information about obtaining service IV General information about the PlasmaWall 3 Flat Panel Plasma Display Monitor and DHD Con troller Installation instructions 15 First time configuration instructions 30 Advanced configuration instructions 41 Troubleshooting tips 47 Specifications for the PlasmaWall Flat Panel DD Plasma Display Monitor and DHD Controller 2 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual The PlasmaWall is large enough to be used as the centerpiece of any home theater yet slim enough less than five inches to be used in any type of room envi
54. ors Standard Definition 4801 5761 Component YPrPb input This is the input for component video from sources such as DVD players 7 For best results do not run your DVD player in progressive mode A Ip 10 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Controls and Functions 6 COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT Standard composite video input for connecting a VCR camcorder laser disc player or other composite video source 7 S VIDEO 1 S VIDEO 2 Two standard S Video inputs for connecting a DVD player satellite receiver or Super VHS S VHS VCR 8 12 VOLT 750 mA TRIGGER OUTPUTS Connection for up to three 3 12 volt trigger controlled devices 9 RS 232 OUTPUT 6 Wire RJ 11 jack Connect this to the RS 232C input of the PlasmaWall using the supplied serial port adapter and communication cable 10 IR Wired input from an external remote control or infrared receiver It is a 3 5 mm mini phono jack wired as follows Ring 5V Tip IR Input Sleeve Ground When an external remote control or infrared receiver is connected A Note to the wired IR input the IR sensor on the front of the DHD Controller is disabled 11 RS 232 CONTROL PORT A female 9 pin D sub connector for interfacing with a PC or home theater automation control system 12 POWER INPUT 100 to 240 VAC Connect the DHD Controller to power here 13 MAIN AC FUSE This is the main AC input fuse amm x 20mm 500 mA 250V slow blow 14 MAIN POWER SWITCH
55. panel which can be seen permanently under certain conditions once burn in has occurred The types of images to avoid include video games still images and computer screens with stationary tool bars and icons This is why computers are equipped with screen savers to prevent still images from burning into the monitor s phosphors after being displayed continuously for an extended period of time This Limited Warranty only covers failure due to defects in materials and workmanship that occur during normal use and does not cover normal maintenance This Limited Warranty does not cover cabinets or any appearance items failure resulting from accident misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication faulty or improper installation or setup adjustments improper maintenance alteration improper use of any input signal damage due to lightning or power line surges spikes and brownouts damage that occurs during shipping or transit or damage that is attributed to acts of God In the case of remote control units damage resulting from leaking old damaged or improper batteries is also excluded from coverage under this Limited Warranty Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual lil CAUTION THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ONLY COVERS RUNCO PRODUCTS PURCHASED FROM RUNCO AUTHORIZED DEALERS ALL OTHER PRODUCTS ARE SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED FROM COVERAGE UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY MOREOVER DAMAGE RESULTING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR SETUP
56. r OUTPUTS kanie arnein a a 26 Sa LalnStalling the Cable Ulises el dabei 21 4 1 Attaching the Ferrite Cores to the Power Cable eee eee ee 29 4 2 DHD Controller OSD Menu Structure for PlasmaWeall eene 33 4 3 Typical PLUGE Pattern for Adjusting BHODIDOSS ss doncc pec rd ve tor in ets 36 4 4 Typical Gray Bar Pattern for Adjusting Contrast oid iei ia ric of 4 5 Typical Color Bar Pattern for Adjusting Color Saturation and Tint 38 4 6 Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness see e e mmn 39 1 1 PlasmaWall Model PL 61DHD DIMENSIONS sparen eee ee cuba ua RD RU Fam Dude sau epa 57 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual IX List of Figures Notes X Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 1 Introduction This Owner s Manual describes how to install set up and operate the Runco PlasmaWall Flat Panel Plasma Display Monitor and DHD Controller Model PL 61DHD It describes the features and functions available with DHD Controller Software version 2 0 and later Throughout this manual the Runco PlasmaWall Flat Panel Plasma Display Monitor and DHD Controller are referred to collectively as the PlasmaWall Runco has prepared this manual to help home theater installers and end users get the most out of the PlasmaWall Runco has made every effort to ensure that this manual is accurate as of the date it was printed However because of ongoing product improvements
57. reen or blue decrease the Offset for that color ISF Night Input Image The Input Image controls are similar to those in the Picture menu but are accessible only by entering the Calibration menu passcode This makes it possible to restore the picture quality settings to what they were when the display was installed simply by recalling the ISF Night preset ISF Night Input Color The Input Color controls are similar to those in the Display Color menu see above but adjust the color balance at the DHD Controller as opposed to the display device These settings are also saved independently for each input Gain Offset Refer to ISF Night Display Color above e Chroma Delay use the Chroma Delay control to correct a mis aligned image from a Composite S Video or Component video source Chroma delay in an image causes color shifts to occur to the left of the vertical edge transitions producing artificial shadows or a halo effect If necessary adjust this setting to eliminate them Phase Adjust the phase if the image usually from an RGB source shows shimmer or noise Pixel phase adjusts the phase of the pixel sampling clock relative to the incoming signal The effect of this control is similar to that of a tracking control on a VCR For best results use a good test pattern such as a smooth gray consisting of a clear pattern of black and white pixels or a similar half on half off graphic image You may notice t
58. ronment Its size is only one of its advantages It also has HDTV resolution of 1365 x 768 is bright enough to be used in any lighting situation and can be mounted on a wall or placed on a tabletop The PlasmaWall is supplied with Runco s next generation all digital DHD Controller featuring advanced Vivix II processing This controller produces stunning video imagery elevating even standard NTSC material to near high definition levels Multiple aspect ratio control includes Runco s VirtualWide for viewing 4 3 material in widescreen with no loss of picture quality The DHD provides for a pure digital signal path from input to output making this system ready for Runco s exclusive LiveLink DVI cable solution to preserve HD signal quality over long runs The PlasmaWall has been skillfully engineered for the finest video performance at altitudes of up to 9 000 feet The advanced design features both RS 232C and IR control interfaces to accommodate custom installation and everyday operation with ease The PlasmaWall offers these key features and benefits e Native Resolution 1365 x 768 16 9 Native Aspect Ratio e Screen Size diagonal 61 inches e Multiple Aspect Ratios with VirtualWide Mode e Less than five inches deep e DVI Input with High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP e HDTV Compatible e Exceptional detail and artifact free video enhancement e Vivix video processing with 3 2 film detection circuitry Ru
59. s p to select display input 2 DVI To maximize image quality when using the PlasmaWall with a personal computer you may need to adjust the display properties of your PC video card To do this 1 Choose Settings from the Windows Start Ea cortrolrone e H De Ld ves Paroma Took pelo menu and click on Control Panel T Address ai Control Panal ea Abu EXA Control Panel l En x _ uu eieae vrenr DB 9 AY S Cites Tere Pax Poilis Opbora Display A Sg a TETERA JAA LODO Fork NE darha Kryimard o m amp Y unb aian 9 aoa Printers Regona Scaneri and S5iedild pte e AS Tiks t a Medo m Gen 23 ebieatis ii My computer 2 Double click on the Display icon ax Background Screen Saver Appearance Web Effects Settings 3 Click the Settings tab on the display dialog box 4 Adjust the resolution to 1024x768 pixels Display LCD Colors Screen area High Color 16 bit Less j More EN E 1024 x 768 pixels Troubleshoot Advanced coa oy 30 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Operation 5 Click the Advanced button and click the Plug and Play Monitor AN ars Monitor tab on the dialog box Set the General Adapter Monitor Troubleshooting Color Management vertical frequency to 60Hz and click OK Monitor Type m LCD r Monitor Settings Refresh Frequency 60Hz x JV Hide modes that this monitor cannot
60. t HD1 NA YES Selects the RGB HD 1 input HD2 NA YES Selects the RGB HD 2 input HD1PASS NA YES Loops HD1 input to RGBHV output HD2PASS NA YES Loops HD2 input to RGBHV output INPUT NA NA Returns active input SVIDEO1 NA YES Selects the S Video 1 input SVIDEO2 NA YES Selects the S Video 2 input Aspect Ratio Commands ANAMORPHIC NA YES Selects the Anamorphic aspect ratio ASPECT NA NA Returns current aspect ratio ASPECTIN NA NA Returns the input source aspect ratio ASPECTOUT NA NA Returns output screen size CINEMA NA YES Selects the Cinema aspect ratio LETTERBOX NA YES Selects the Letterbox aspect ratio STANDARD NA ES Selects the Standard 4 3 aspect ratio VIRTUALWIDE NA YES Selects the VirtualWide aspect ratio 50 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Table 6 1 Serial Commands continued Command Parameter value Description min max Stored Picture Adjust Commands BRIGHTNESS 100 100 YES Sets a value for brightness BRIGHTNESS NA NA Returns brightness setting value CHROMADELAY 12 12 YES Sets a value for input color chroma delay CHROMADELAY NA NA Returns input color chroma delay setting COLOR 100 100 YES Sets a value for color COLOR NA NA Returns color setting value CONTRAST 100 100 YES Sets a value for contrast CONTRAST NA NA Returns contrast setting value FILMMODE 0 1 YES Sets Film Mode off 0 or on 1 FILMMODE NA NA Returns Film Mode settin
61. t The controls in the Output Shift menu are similar to those in the Input Position menu except that they change the characteristics of the output signal These settings are saved independently for each aspect ratio Splash Configure Use the Splash Configure menu to customize the appearance of the start up message that appears on the vacuum fluorescent display upon power up You can have the PlasmaWall display the owner s name your name the phrase ISF Calibrated and or any other string up to 20 characters in length Use the up or down cursor button to select a character Use the right and left cursor buttons to change the cursor position Press MENU when you have finished entering text Then check the Splash Enable box to have the PlasmaWall display the information you enter here when it is turned on OSD Position Select OSD Position press ENTER and use the arrow buttons to change the size and position of the OSD controls Use the Service menu to access advanced display configuration settings This menu should be used by ISF certified technicians only m You must enter a passcode to access the Service menu AN ote Test Video Select Test Video from the Service Menu to access the internal test patterns on the PlasmaWall Four patterns are available consisting of white gray or colored bars These are useful for calibrating other theater source components DVD player HD tuner etc that have their own picture controls Press ME
62. to the presence of important REA ADM dE operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL accompanying the appliance CAUTION To turn off main power be sure to remove the plugs from power outlets The power outlet socket should be installed as near to the equipment as possible and should be easily accessible WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE ALSO DO NOT USE THIS UNIT S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLETS UNLESS THE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED REFRAIN FROM OPENING THE CABINET AS THERE ARE HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the Installation Manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense DOC Compliance Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all r
63. ual 6 Serial Communications To interface the PlasmaWall with a home theater automation control system or a PC running terminal emulation software connect it to the RS 232 output of the DHD Controller as shown in Figure 3 4 Connect your control system or PC to the RS 232 input of the DHD Controller as shown in Figure 3 9 Configure the RS 232 controller or PC serial port as follows no parity 8 data bits 1 stop bit and no flow control Set the baud rate to 19200 to match that of the DHD Controller RS 232 port Serial commands to the DHD Controller take the following form e Commands are not case sensitive e Fora single command that takes no parameters type the command followed by a carriage return for example to set the aspect ratio to Letterbox type LETTERBOX lt Enter gt e Fora single command that takes a parameter type the command a space or a comma and the desired value followed by a carriage return for example to set the brightness to 10 type BRIGHTNESS 10 lt Enter gt or BRIGHINESS 10 lt Enter gt e You can also send a string of multiple commands on a single line separated by commas For example COMPOSITE BRIGHTNESS 100 ANAMORPHIC lt Enter gt switches to the Composite video input sets the brightness to 100 and sets the aspect ratio to Anamorphic Command strings can be up to 255 characters long A Note Avoid combining the ON or POWER 1 commands with other commands on a single
64. y mode For a discrete on or off command you can use the direct access buttons on the remote control 3 IR SENSOR Receives IR commands from the remote 4 VACUUM FLUORESCENT DISPLAY Can be used instead of the On Screen Display OSD Displays currently selected menu or if no menu is selected the current source signal format NTSC or PAL inout resolution and aspect ratio 8 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual Controls and Functions 5 UP BUTTON Use to direct select aspect ratios or move the menu cursor up in the On Screen Display When no menus are present on screen the UP button toggles you through aspect ratios in the following order Anamorphic Standard 4 3 Letterbox VirtualWide Cinema For more information about aspect ratios refer to Table 4 1 6 LEFT BUTTON Used to direct select inouts or move the menu cursor left in the On Screen Display When no menu is present on screen the LEFT button toggles you through the different sources in this order HD Pass Thru 2 HD Pass Thru 1 DVI 2 DVI 1 HD RGB2 HD RGB1 Component SD S Video 2 S Video 1 Composite 7 ENTER BUTTON When an item is highlighted on the On Screen Display the ENTER button selects the item 8 DOWN BUTTON Use to direct select aspect ratios or move the menu cursor down in the On Screen Display When no menu is present on screen this button toggles you through the different aspect ratios in this order Cinema Virtu
65. ype Mode Vertical Horizontal une Polarity Dots x Lines Frequency Hz Frequency kHz Horiz Vert HP 1280x1024 72 00 81 10 IBM 1280x1024 75 00 80 00 pos pos SUN 1280x1024 76 10 81 10 Composite sync IBM 1280x1024 85 00 91 10 pos pos IBM 1280x1024 100 10 108 50 pos pos IBM 1360x768 60 00 47 70 pos pos IBM 1400x1050 60 00 65 30 neg pos IBM 1400x1050 75 00 82 30 neg DOS IBM 1400x1050 85 00 93 90 neg DOS Notes 1 The PlasmaWall may not be able to display images from notebook computers in simultaneous CRT LCD mode Should this occur switch the notebook computer to CRT only mode If you are unsure how to do this refer to your notebook computer s user manual 2 When the aspect ratio is set to Anamorphic all modes other than 1365x768 are scaled up or down to 1365x768 When the aspect ratio is set to Standard 4 3 all modes other than 1024x768 are scaled up or down to 1024x768 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual 59 Specifications Specifications Notes 60 Runco PlasmaWall Owner s Operating Manual SERIAL NUMBER RUMA 01 1200 rev 04 12 06 v1 1 Runco International e 2900 Faber Street e Union City CA 94587 e Ph 510 324 7777 800 28RUNCO Fax 510 324 9300 WWNW runco com

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