Working With The Lamp - Runco Signature Cinema SC-1 Owner's Operating Manual

Installation
3.14
Working With the
Lamp
6. It may be advantageous to go back and check the black band. Adjust the blacklevel
slidebar if necessary.
Readjusting the black levels affects the gain at this point; only
Note
readjust when absolutely necessary.
7. Repeat Steps 4 through 6 with the other two remaining primary colors. When each
primary color shows one optimized black band and white (or colored) band, the input
levels for this source are correctly set. Upon exiting the White Balance menu, the
Clipping Detector checkbox will clear.
• Color Enable: Select which color or colors you want to see in the display. This is
useful while working with color temperature white levels or input levels.
When you have finished optimizing the picture quality, lock the channel that you unlocked
previously (refer to Unlocking Channels on page 58), unlock the next channel and
repeat the calibration procedure. Do this for each of the remaining channels.
Access the Lamp menu to:
• Choose a lamp mode for regulating power and light output.
• View information pertaining to past and present lamps.
• Record the lamp serial number in the projector's memory.
Lamp Hours (read-only): Lamp Hours shows the number of hours logged on the
current lamp. Whenever you record a new lamp serial number, the SC-1 automatically
resets this value to "0" and begins to log time for the new lamp.
Lamp S/N (read-only): Lamp S/N is the serial number recorded for the current lamp.
When you install a new lamp and enter its serial number, the number appears here.
Lamp Message: Enter a check mark for Lamp Message to enable a warning message
that appears upon power-up when the lamp has reached the specified lamp limit and
should be replaced. Delete the check mark to prevent display of this message—instead,
when your lamp expires, only the status display messages on the back of the projector will
provide a visual warning to replace the lamp.
1. It is recommended that the Lamp Message check box remain
Note
2. When a lamp warning message appears, press EXIT to
enabled.
temporarily cancel the message. The message will continue to
appear upon power-up until you install a new lamp.
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