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N S T A L L A T I O N P E R A T I O N A N U A L Q-750d Ultra Series LED Home Theater Projector and Digital High Definition (DHD™) Controller/Scaler/Processor Q-750d Ultra Q-750d Ultra/CineWide™...
(if any). You may be required to provide proof of purchase in order to receive warranty services. 1. Runco may update this list of products excluded from this warranty from time to time at Runco’s sole discretion, but updates will not apply on a retroactive basis.
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Once an RMA has been created, RMA status is available at serviceorders@runco.com. • If an RMA is issued, the dealer or customer will need to return the defective product to the Runco repair depot location specified by the Runco technical support representative. The dealer or customer will need to properly package the defective product in a suitable shipping container consisting of the product only, and not include any accessories (e.g., cables,...
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Other Terms and Conditions 1. If the defective product is not properly packaged and is damaged in transit during its return to Runco, you may be invoiced for either the repair costs, if repairable, or the MSRP of a replacement product and shipping costs incurred by Runco.
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Runco. The trademarks reproduced in this Runco Owner’s Manual and used on the Runco Products are either owned by Runco or are licensed by Runco. You may not reproduce or use the trademarks without the prior written consent of Runco.
Important Safety Instructions Thank you for your purchase of this quality Runco video product! It has been designed to provide you with the quality of video that is expected in a home theater. For the best performance, please read this manual carefully as it is your guide through the menus and operation.
Council Directive 2006/95/EC and amended by M1 and C1 on Low Voltage Equipment Safety; EN 60950 “Safety of information technology equipment, including electrical business equipment” The Technical Construction file required by this Directive is maintained at the corporate headquarters of Runco International, LLC, located at 1195 NW Compton Drive, Beaverton, OR 97006-1992.
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The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Notes: Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Notes on Remote Control Operation ..............13 Quick Setup .......................14 Installation Considerations ..................15 Installation Type ....................15 Ambient Light .......................16 Throw Distance.....................16 Vertical and Horizontal Position................18 Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift................18 Folded Optics .......................20 Audio/Video Synchronization Issues..............20 Other Considerations ....................21 Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Connecting to AC Power ..................42 Turning on the Power ....................43 Primary Lens Adjustments ..................44 Focus and Zoom ....................44 Lens Shift ......................44 Adjusting the Picture Orientation ................44 Adjusting the Image Geometry ...................45 Installing and Adjusting the CineWide Anamorphic Lens ..........47 Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Target Audience most out of the Q-750d Ultra. 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 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.
If you need..Turn to page: Information about obtaining service General information about the Q-750d Ultra Series LED Home Theater Projector and DHD Controller Installation instructions First-time configuration instructions Advanced configuration instructions Troubleshooting tips Product specifications Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Introduction Integrating Runco's award-winning controller/processor technology for flawless images from any source, the Q-750d Ultra sets new standards in projection with Runco's Description, Features game-changing InfiniLight™ LED lampless technology, Personal Color Equalizer and and Benefits Runco SmartColor. Runco's revolutionary QuantumColor™ projectors pair energy-saving LED technology with proprietary Runco engineering to create unsurpassed performance and unrivaled customization.
Parts List Your Q-750d Ultra 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. • Q-750d Ultra Series LED Home Theater Projector and DHD Controller •...
(refer to Lens Shift on page 44). • ZOOM RING Rotate this to change the projected image size. • FRONT IR SENSOR Receives infrared signals from the remote control unit. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Connect the Display Control output on the DHD Controller to this input (see Figure 2-4). 2. DHD INPUT An HDCP-compliant digital video input for connecting the HDMI output from the DHD Controller. 3. POWER INPUT (100 to 240 VAC) Connect the Q-750d Ultra to power here. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
16:9 - 4:3 - Letterbox - VirtualWide - Cinema - Virtual Cinema - Native For more information about aspect ratios, refer to Table 4-1. Note Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Connection for up to three (3), 12-volt trigger-controlled devices such as retractable screens or screen masks. Output current is limited to 250 milliamperes (mA). 3. USB A standard, USB Series “B” connection to a personal computer, for performing software upgrades and other service procedures. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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14. HDMI Out (To Display) Connect this to the DHD Input on the Q-750d Ultra (see Figure 2-2). 15. RS-232 (PC / Control) A female, 9-pin D-sub connector for interfacing with a PC or automation/control system. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Q-750d Ultra Remote Control Unit LIGHT RATIO RATIO EXIT MENU CUST CUST COMP HDMI HDMI SCART HDMI HDMI NATIVE 16 : 9 4 : 3 V-WIDE CINEMA V-CINE Figure 2-5. DHD Controller/Q-750d Ultra Remote Control Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Press to recall settings for the current input from the “Custom 2” memory preset. 9. VID 1 (1) / VID 2 (2) / VID 3 (3) Press to select a composite video input as the source or to enter the numeric character “1,” “2” or “3.” Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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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. V-CINE Selects the Virtual Cinema aspect ratio, used for viewing 16:9 source material on a 2.35:1 screen. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
• The remote control may fail to operate if the infrared remote sensor is exposed to bright sunlight or fluorescent lighting. • Ambient conditions may possibly impede the operation of the remote control. If this happens, point the remote control at the DHD Controller, and repeat the operation. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Display calibration: adjust the following for each input and display mode (resolution and frame rate); save settings when finished: • Aspect ratio • Brightness • Contrast • Color level • Tint • Sharpness • White Balance Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Rear Screen, Floor Mount with Mirror • Projector is completely hidden • Requires separate room • Usually good ambient light rejection • Installation cost is usually higher • Requires less space behind screen than other rear screen installations Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Estimating Throw Distance Throw Distance (TD) = Screen Width (w) x Lens Throw Ratio Figure 3-1. Estimating Throw Distance Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Installation Table 3-3 lists the available lens options for the Q-750d Ultra and their associated throw ratios. Table 3-3. Throw Ratios for the Q-750d Ultra Series (Note) Throw Range in Throw Ratio Throw Range in Throw inches, with with inches, with Ratio with 72.6x40.8-inch...
(1.0 x H) Note: This is a general example of lens shift. Lenses vary in their shift capabilities. No particular lens or projector is used in this example. Figure 3-3. Vertical Lens Shift (EXAMPLE ONLY) Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Horizontal Lens Shift: The Q-750d Ultra provides up to 7.5% of horizontal lens shift left or right. For example, with a 100 x 56 inch (1.78:1) screen, you can shift the image up to 7.50 inches (0.19 meters) left or right of the screen center. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
In order to easily solve this issue, Runco recommends using the DHD Controller with a high-quality audio receiver that has the ability to effectively synchronize audio and video signals.
2. Loosen the Phillips screw at the bottom of the decorative bezel on the front of the projector. 3. Grasp the bezel by the front, then rotate and lift it upward to remove it. (Don’t pull it straight out.) Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
9. Insert the lens, with the small white label facing up, into the lens cavity. Ensure that the notch on the vertical lens shift adjuster mates with the retaining slot on the projector, as shown below. Otherwise, the adjuster won’t work correctly. Label Faces Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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11. Attach the stray light shield (provided with the lens) to the top of the projector as shown below. 12. Replace the front lens bezel. 13. Tighten the Phillips screw on the bottom of the bezel to secure it. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
AutoScope lens motor. You will install the CineWide lens after you install the projector and adjust the primary lens. 2. Some components shipped with your projector may differ slightly from what is shown in these instructions. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Ceiling Mt. Adapter/ Projector Stand, Right Screw, Phillips Pan-Head, M6-1.0 x 12mm (14x) CineWide with AutoScope Ceiling Mt. Adapter/ Projector Stand, Left AutoScope Lens Motor Figure 3-6. Q-750d Ultra/CineWide with AutoScope Motor Assembly – Exploded View Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Using six (6) each of the supplied, M6 x 12mm Pan-Head Phillips screws (item #2), attach the AutoScope Ceiling Mount Adapters/Projector Stands (items #3 and #4) to the projector as shown in Figure 3-7. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Installation Figure 3-7. Q-750d Ultra with Ceiling Mount Adapters/Projector Stands DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN THE SCREWS. Caution Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
3. Secure the motor to the projector with the eight (8) remaining M6 x 12mm Pan-Head Phillips screws. Figure 3-8. AutoScope Lens Motor Installation After you have installed the AutoScope lens motor, proceed with Mounting the Q-750d Ultra (page 30). Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Rails (part of Ceiling Mount Kit) Screw, Phillips Pan-Head, M6 x 1.0 x 12mm (6x) Anamorphic Lens Base Plate Figure 3-9. Q-750d Ultra/CineWide with Anamorphic Lens Base Plate and Ceiling Mounting Rails - Exploded View Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Q-750d Ultra and suspend it from the ceiling using a specially-designed ceiling mount fixture. Use only the Runco-approved ceiling mount kit designed for your Note projector. Install the mount kit according to the instructions provided with it.
Video 1 RS-232 RS-232 Video 3 Video 3 HDMI Ou HDMI Ou HDMI 2 HDMI 2 Ethernet Ethernet Audio Only Audio Only HDMI Out To Display Figure 3-10. Connecting the Q-750d Ultra to the DHD Controller Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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RCV DATA XMT DATA To/From Controller SIG GND 1, 4, 6, 1, 5, 6 NO CONNECTION 7, 8, 9 6-position DB-9 Male RJ-11 Male Figure 3-11. RS-232 Connection from the DHD Controller to the Q-750d Ultra Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
HDMI 2 HDMI 4 Ethernet Ethernet Audio Only Audio Only HDMI HDMI AV OUT AV OUT HDMI HDMI AV OUT AV OUT HDMI sources (BD, DVD, DTV Set-Top Box etc.) Figure 3-12. HDMI Source Connections Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
HD1, HD2 and/or Component/SCART inputs as shown in Figure 3-13. TRIGGERS TRIGGERS Component / SCART Video 1 Video 1 Video 2 Video 2 Video 3 Video 3 RCA-to-BNC adapter COMPONEN T VIDEO OUT DTV-Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) BD/DVD Figure 3-13. Component Video Source Connections Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Installation RGBHV Source Connections: Connect personal computers and/or other RGB sources to the HD1 and/or HD2 inputs as shown in Figure 3-14. RGB Camcorder Computer Figure 3-14. RGBHV Source Connections Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
SCART source to the Video 1 input on the DHD Controller. See Figure 3-15. TRIGGERS TRIGGERS Component / SCART Video 1 Video 2 Video 2 Video 3 Video 3 SCART-to-RGBS adapter Green DVD/DTV STB Blue Sync Gaming Console Figure 3-15. SCART RGBS Source Connections Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Video 2 Video 2 Video 3 Video 3 HDMI Out HDMI 2 HDMI 2 HDMI 4 HDMI 4 Ethernet Ethernet Audio Only Secondary Display Audio Processor/ Switcher Figure 3-17. Audio Processor Connection to DHD Controller Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Ethernet Audio Only Audio Only 2 Receive Data to Automation/ 3 Transmit Data Control System 5 Ground or PC (none of the other pins are used) Figure 3-18. RS-232 Control System Connection to DHD Controller Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Component / SCART HDMI 1 HDMI 1 HDMI 3 HDMI 3 Video 1 Video 1 Video 2 Video 2 Video 3 Video 3 HDMI 2 HDMI 2 HDMI 4 HDMI 4 Figure 3-19. Connecting 12-volt Trigger Outputs Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Display Control Display Control HDMI Out HDMI Out To Display To Display PC / Control PC / Control HDMI Out HDMI Out Ethernet Ethernet Audio Only Audio Only Figure 3-20. External IR Receiver Connection Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Plug the female end of the AC power cord into the AC input on the rear of the lens motor assembly. Connect the other end to your AC power source. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
5. When the projector is ready for use, the LED turns off. On the DHD Controller, the fluorescent display indicates the active source, input resolution/frame rate and aspect ratio/screen; for example: Current Source HDMI 1 Q-750d 16:9/1 1080i/60 1080p/60 Aspect Ratio/Screen Input Resolution/Frame Rate Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
5. Select Orientation, then choose Floor/Rear, Ceiling/Front or Ceiling/Rear, to match the installation method. Or, for front-projection installations, use the Auto setting to have the projector automatically determine the orientation (floor or ceiling) using an internal sensor. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Use these controls as (and only if) needed to re-position the image corners, mid-points and center to eliminate “keystoning” (mis-aligned corners) or “pincushion” distortion (mid-points not aligned with corners). See Figure 3-22. Horizontal Keystoning Vertical Keystoning Pincushion Distortion Figure 3-22. Keystone and Pincushion Distortion Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
1. Smaller “x” values move a point to the left; larger values move it to the right. 2. Smaller “y” values move a point up; larger values move it down. Figure 3-23. Image Alignment Controls Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
The Q-750d Ultra Anamorphic lens mount kit consists of everything shown in Figure 3-24. Some components shipped with your projector may differ slightly from what is shown in these instructions. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your Runco dealer or Runco Customer Service at (800) 23-RUNCO.
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6. Attach the lens to the Lens Adapter Ring by threading it clockwise. Lens threads into ring Figure 3-25. Attaching the Anamorphic Lens to the Lens Ring Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Too Far Left Correct position Too Far Right 4. When the horizontal position is properly set, tighten the Yaw/X-Adjustment Levers to secure the lens in place. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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There may be some pincushion distortion even after the lens is Note properly adjusted, especially at shorter throw distances. If this is the case, Runco recommends that you slightly over-scan the image into the screen frame area to mask the distortion. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Then, angle the lens to even out any left-right pincushion distortion: Anamorphic Lens (Top View) Correct Position Wrong Position Once the proper lens angle has been set, firmly tighten the Yaw/X-Adjustment Levers to secure the lens in place. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Anamorphic Lens Set Screw (item #10) to secure the lens in place. (When viewed from the front, the rear opening on the anamorphic lens should appear as a tall, narrow oval.) Focus: Finally, rotate the Focus Ring on the anamorphic lens to fine-tune the optical focus. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Saturation (Red / Yellow / Green / Cyan / Blue / Magenta) Level (Red / Yellow / Green / Cyan / Blue / Magenta) Letterbox Aspect Ratio Runco Smart Color (RSC) (On or Off) VirtualWide White Balance (Red / Green / Blue Gain) Cinema...
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0 (off), 1, 2, 3 or 4 Enable On / Off Auto Power Off Hours 1, 2, 3, 4, ... 8 ... 23, 24 Standby Mode Low Power / Fast Startup System Reset Figure 4-1. Q-750d Ultra OSD Menu Structure (continued) Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Most modern DVD/BD players and set-top boxes have such controls. • Viewer preference (original aspect ratio with “black bars,” or a full-screen presentation with some distortion or cropping). The aspect ratio selection is automatically saved for each input and Note resolution. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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4:3 Image on 16:9 Screen (Display) screen. 4:3 Image on 16:9 Screen with VirtualWide On a 2.35:1 screen, the image is 4:3 Image on centered between black bars on 2.35:1 Screen with VirtualWide either side. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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320 on the left and right sides and 180 above and below. 720p HDTV Image With SDTV and EDTV sources, the DHD Controller scales the image horizontally to achieve a 16:9 aspect ratio. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Color implemented a training program for technicians and installers to use these standards to obtain optimal picture quality from Runco video display devices. Accordingly, Runco Tint recommends that setup and calibration be performed by an ISF certified installation Sharpness technician.
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• The dark gray areas are barely visible. • The lighter gray areas are clearly visible. • The white areas are a comfortable level of true white. • The image contains only black, gray and white (no color). Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or DHD Controller front panel. 2. Select Service from the Main Menu and press ENTER. 3. Enter the Service menu passcode. 4. Select Display Device from the Service menu and press ENTER. 5. Press ENTER again to select Configure. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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(on either side of the green bar) appear to be a single shade of blue. Like the brightness and contrast controls, the color and tint controls Note are interactive. A change to one may require a subtle change to the other in order to achieve the optimum setting. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Press to shift the image upward; press to shift it downward. Width: Select Width from the Input Position menu to change the projected image width. Press to increase the width; press to decrease it. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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5% on all sides or 10% total. Figure 4-6 illustrates the effect of each overscan mode setting. Crop Zoom 16:9 = Source Image Area = Edge Noise = Screen (16:9) Figure 4-6. Overscan Modes Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Use the Memory 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 “ ” to its left; in the example shown here, ISF Night is selected. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Select Sleep Timer from the Main Menu to turn off the Q-750d Ultra after a specified Sleep Timer interval. Press to select Off, 30 Minutes, 60 Minutes, 90 Minutes, 2 Hours or 4 Hours. Then, press ENTER. Sleep Timer 30 Minutes 60 Minutes 90 Minutes 2 Hours 4 Hours Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Information your DHD Controller and display device. Signal System Should you ever need to contact Runco Technical Support, this information will help them Network answer your questions or resolve product performance issues. Field Service Manufacturing...
Advanced. Then, select Advanced from the Gamma menu to select one of up to 20 pre-programmed gamma tables. Custom gamma tables provide the ability to perform complex, non-linear gamma correction on each primary color channel independently of the others. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Table 4-2 lists the x- and y-coordinates for each color temperature preset. Table 4-2. Color Temperature Presets and Associated Color Points Associated x/y Values Color Temperature Preset 5500K 0.332 0.348 6500K 0.313 0.329 7500K 0.299 0.315 9300K 0.284 0.298 Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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• Select SMPTE-C to use the color gamut defined in SMPTE 170M-1999. • Select EBU to use the color gamut defined in EBU Tech. 3213-E. • Select Native for Runco's recommended Personal Color Equalizer preset for typical video sources. It displays the fully saturated LED color gamut with appropriate color brightness, hue, and Runco Smart Color settings.
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(Y) of the color relative to white. Figure 4-8. Effect of PCE Hue and Saturation Controls • RSC™ (Runco Smart Color): Set RSC to On to to improve the accuracy of flesh tones and increase color saturation, without sacrificing the purity of other colors.
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Settings menu to enable (Low/Medium/High) or disable (Off) ConstantContrast in the optical engine. ConstantContrast uses a dynamic LED driver that modulates light to the DMD based on the actual content of the video material. Runco recommends that you disable ConstantContrast before adjusting Brightness, Contrast or other image settings.
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“Settings Copied” briefly appears on-screen. The Copy/Paste menu then Paste Settings re-appears, indicating the source of the copied settings. Copied From: Copied settings are not retained after a power cycle. Note Aspect Ratio 16:9 Screen Screen 1 Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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• Splash Timer: When you turn on the Q-750d Ultra, it projects a welcome screen with the Runco and ISF logos, along with the personalized information you enter as described above. Select Splash Timer from the Splash Configure menu to set the amount of time for which this screen appears.
Color Bars 2 Use this pattern when adjusting the focus. Focus Use this pattern when making brightness, contrast or white balance (gain/offset) adjustments. Grey Bars Press MENU to exit test pattern mode. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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In most cases, the default setting (Auto) will maintain the correct operating temperature. If the projector frequently turns off due to overheating, or in certain high-altitude operating environments, you may need to change this setting to High. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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DHD Controller automatically download and install it. To do this, select Auto Perform Upgrade from the Auto Firmware Upgrade menu and set it to On. The upgrade will occur the next time the DHD Controller is “power-cycled” (powered off, then on again). Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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[E-Mail Address; see below] From: do-not-reply@runco.com Subject: [Type of notification] from Runco DHD4 Body: This is an automated message sent from the Runco DHD4: Notification: [One of the following: “DHD Error” / “Display Error” “Periodic Service Notification” “Lamp Life Notification” / “Calibration Data”] Detailed Description: [ If a DHD Error, one of the following: “Fan Failure 1”...
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“DHD Error” or “Display Error” occurs, select Error Notification from the E-Mail Notification menu and set it to On. • Error Notification to Runco: To have the DHD Controller send an e-mail message to Runco Customer Support when a “DHD Error” or “Display Error” occurs, select Error Notification to Runco from the E-Mail Notification menu and set it to On.
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Select from 5 to 60 seconds, in one-second increments. Or, set the timer to 0 (disabled) if you want the menus to remain on-screen indefinitely. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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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. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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HDMI device (third-party display or audio/video receiver). The default setting, Auto, disables HPD toggle rejection on the Q-750d Ultra. Use the other settings to troubleshoot compatibility issues or reduce the amount of time needed to lock to an incoming signal. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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• Enable: By default, Auto Power Off is disabled. To enable it, select Enable from the Auto Power Off sub-menu and set it to On. • Hours: The default time-out period is eight (8) hours; the range is from 1 to 24 hours. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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A confirmation message appears. Select Yes to continue with the reset or select No to cancel. This action is not undoable. Proceed with caution! Before you Caution perform a System Reset, save your “Custom” Memory Presets (page 64) and ISF Day/Night Memory Presets (page 71). Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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5. Maintenance and Troubleshooting The Q-750d Ultra Series LED Home Theater Projector and DHD Controller does not Maintenance require any routine maintenance. There are no user-serviceable or -replaceable parts. Unless you are a qualified, factory-trained Runco technician, do not attempt to repair or replace any system component yourself.
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DHD Controller. lens motor and DHD Controller (Figure 3-19). • Incorrect trigger • Correct the trigger assignment. assignment (refer to Configure Lens Motor Trigger (Q-750d Ultra/CineWide with AutoScope only) on page 49). Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Runco products (manufactured prior to September 2011) that include the DHD Controller. Runco recommends using this new protocol, as it is more concise and provides greater control than the old one. However, to maintain backward compatibility with existing automation/control system modules, the legacy Runco serial protocol is also supported.
• Integer value: Any positive or negative number; for example, 100. • String value: Any string surrounded by double quotes; for example, “This is a string.” • [CR] is the ASCII carriage return key (0x0D). Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Action will be performed on any setting value Aspect Ratio Paste Aspect Ratio 0 = 4:3 1 = 16:9 2 = Letterbox 3 = VirtualWide 4 = Cinema 5 = Virtual Cinema 6 = Native Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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0 = REC601 1 = REC709 2 = RGB 3 = RGB Video 4 = Auto Image Alignment Center x -100 Image Alignment Center y -100 Contrast Calibration -> Input Image menu Contrast Offset Picture menu Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Display Green Offset -100 DHCP 0 = Off; 1 = On Display Red Gain -100 Display Red Offset -100 Engine Configuration 0 = Dual 1 = Single Error Notification 0 = Off; 1 = On Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Information Copied Input Source Information Copied Memory Pre- Information Copied Screen Information Copied Signal Format Information Display Name Information Firmware Version Input Green Gain Input Green Offset Information Horizontal Frequency Information Input Resolution information Micro Version Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Input Position Up Down Input Position Width Input Red Gain Input Red Offset Information Signal Format Information Serial Number Information Sync Type 0 = None 1 = Separate 2 = Composite 3 = Sync-on-green Information Vertical Frequency Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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3 = Italian 4 = Spanish 5 = Portuguese 6 = Simplified Chinese 7 = Traditional Chinese 8 = Swedish 9 = Russian 10 = Japanese 11 = Korean Image Alignment Left Middle x -100 Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Values from 1-4 are not allowed; if increment or decrement is used, these values will be skipped. Output Shift Up Down -200 OSD Position Vertical Output Shift Width Overscan Mode 0 = Zoom 1 = Crop Overscan PCE Blue Hue -100 Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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PCE Magenta Saturation -100 PCE Red Saturation -100 PCE Yellow Saturation -100 PCE Blue White Balance Gain -100 PCE Red White Balance Gain -100 PCE Green White Balance Gain -100 Power 0 = Off; 1 = On Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Send Errors to Runco 0 = Off; 1 = On Sharpness Offset Picture menu Sharpness Calibration -> Input Image menu Screen Masking Bottom Screen Masking Test Pattern 0 = Off; 1 = On Enable Screen Masking Left Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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3 = 90 Minutes 4 = 2 Hours 5 = 4 Hours Subnet Mask Byte 1 Subnet Mask Byte 2 Subnet Mask Byte 3 Subnet Mask Byte 4 System Reset Action will be performed on any setting value Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Test Pattern Enable 0 = Off; 1 = On Primary Test Pattern 0 = Off; 1 = On Secondary Test Pattern 0 = Off; 1 = On Tracking -100 Image Alignment Top Right x -100 Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
For example, here is the RC5 control code for the ON button on the DHD Controller remote control unit (assuming the default address is used): With Toggle Bit = 0 Binary With Toggle Bit = 1 Binary Start Toggle Function Address Command Bits Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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Start Bits Toggle Bit Encoded Data Word 1.78 ms Modulated Carrier Zoom In of Carrier 27.8 µs First Packet Repeated Packet RC5 Packet Transmission 14 cycles, 24.9 ms 64 cycles, 113.8 ms Figure 6-1. RC5 Message Format Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
SCREEN2 0x3467 0x3C67 Selects “Screen 2” Note: These codes assume that the default address of 17 is used. If you change it to something other than 17, you will need to modify these codes accordingly. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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V-WIDE 0x344C 0x3C4C VirtualWide aspect ratio Note: These codes assume that the default address of 17 is used. If you change it to something other than 17, you will need to modify these codes accordingly. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
0x84 – √ Inactive Source 0x9D – √ CEC Version 0x9E – √ Set OSD Name 0x47 – √ Menu Status 0x8E – √ Report Power Status 0x90 – √ Set Menu Language 0x32 – Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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√ Give OSD Name 0x46 – √ Menu Request 0x8D – √ Give Device Power Status 0x8F – The DHD Controller does not transmit HDMI CEC control Note messages from the “HDMI Audio Out” connector. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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External Control Notes: Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Picture Size (16:9 Screen): Recommended Width: 72 in. (1.83 m) to 92 in. (2.34 m) Maximum Width: 108 in. (2.74 m) Processing: Runco DHD4 Processor with ViVix IV™ technology and BRiC (Backup, Recovery and Clone) tool Control Options: • Serial commands via RS-232 •...
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Colors have up to 50% higher contrast than Mercury or Xenon lamp systems. These are typical projector brightness and contrast specifications found in most companies’ sales literature. Runco includes these measurements in its literature to allow for direct comparison with other manufacturers’ projectors. These measurements are typically taken at 9,000K to 13,000K to get expected performance data when the projector is used in professional, commercial and industrial displays.
Parameters: Trigger Outputs: (3) +12 VDC, each rated at 250 mA and thermal fuse-protected Accessory Applications: Runco Firmware Upgrader, Runco BRiC (backup, restore, clone), CalMAN by SpectraCal for automatic calibration Power Requirements: 100-240V~, 47-63Hz, 0.45 Amps Operating Environment: 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C), 0% to 90% humidity (non-condensing);...
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FCC class B, CE, RoHS, China RoHS, WEEE, C-Tick, CCC, local conformances as required Limited Warranty: Two (2) years parts and labor from the date of shipment from Runco. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
Specifications Figure 7-2 shows the Q-750d Ultra/CineWide with AutoScope dimensions (all dimensions are in inches and [millimeters]). Overall Dimensions – Q-750d Ultra/CineWide with AutoScope Figure 7-2. Overall Dimensions – Q-750d Ultra/CineWide with AutoScope Q-750d Ultra Series Installation/Operation Manual...
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