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Runco LightStyle LS-12HBd Installation & Operation Manual

High-brightness, active 3d home theater projection system
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  • Page 1 N S T A L L A T I O N P E R A T I O N A N U A L LS-12HBd High-Brightness, Active 3D Home Theater Projection System...

  • Page 3: Runcocare™ Standard Two Year Limited Warranty

    (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.
  • Page 4 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,...
  • Page 5 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.
  • Page 6 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.

  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions Thank you for your purchase of this quality Runco video product! For the best performance, please read this manual carefully as it is your guide through the menus and operation. WARNING This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of CAUTION uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 8 The glasses that accompany this product are not safe to use as sunglasses, protective eyewear or any use outdoors or other than only in conjunction with the proper operation of the Runco product with which they are sold. It is common to dim the lights in a home theater. Using 3D glasses and the immersive imagery of stereoscopic imagery can increase the risk of tripping or falling the dark.

  • Page 9: Compliance Information

    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.
  • Page 10 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. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Projector ........................6 LS-12HBd Rear Panel ....................9 DC-300 Dimension Digital Controller ................10 Front Panel Layout....................10 Rear Panel Layout ....................12 LS-12HBd Remote Control Unit .................14 3. Installation .......................19 Remote Control ......................19 Notes on Batteries ....................19 Notes on Remote Control Operation ..............19 Quick Setup .......................20 Installation Considerations ..................21...
  • Page 12 Table of Contents Other Considerations ....................27 Installing the Optional Anamorphic Lens Mount ............28 Package Contents ....................28 Mounting the LS-12HBd ....................33 Floor Mounting (Upright) ..................33 Ceiling Mounting (Inverted)..................33 Installing the Projector in an Enclosure ..............33 Adjusting the Projection Angle ................34 Mounting the Dimension Digital Controller ..............35 System Interconnections ....................36...
  • Page 13 IR Command List (Standard Mode) ..............118 IR Command List (Extended Mode) ..............121 Using HDMI CEC Messages ..................122 CEC Command List....................122 7. Specifications ......................125 LS-12HBd Projector Specifications ................125 Dimension Digital Controller Specifications ...............127 Supported Timings ....................129 LS-12HBd Dimensions .....................133 LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 14 Table of Contents Notes: LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 15 List of Figures 2-1. LightStyle™ Series LS-12HBd Active 3D Projection System Block Diagram ....5 2-2. LS-12HBd Front/Side View ..................6 2-3. LS-12HBd Rear/Bottom/Top View ................8 2-4. LS-12HBd Rear Panel ....................9 2-5. Dimension Digital Controller Front Panel ..............10 2-6. DC-300 Dimension Digital Controller Rear Panel............12 2-7.
  • Page 16 4-4. Typical Color Bar Pattern for Adjusting Color Saturation and Tint........65 4-5. Typical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness..............67 4-6. Overscan Modes ......................69 4-7. CIE 1931 Chromaticity Diagram .................74 6-1. NEC Protocol Message Format ................117 7-1. LS-12HBd Dimensions .....................133 LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 17: Introduction

    Target Audience out of the LS-12HBd. 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.

  • Page 18: Using This Manual

    ... Turn to page: Information about obtaining service General information about the LightStyle™ Series LS-12HBd Active 3D Projection System Installation instructions First-time configuration instructions Advanced configuration instructions Troubleshooting tips Specifications for the LightStyle™ Series LS-12HBd Active 3D Projection System LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 19: Description, Features And Benefits

    Runco’s elegant LightStyle chassis design. With the addition of the LS-12HBd to Runco’s 3D projection offerings, clients now have a variety of exceptional 3D options to choose from based on their individual needs.

  • Page 20: Key Features And Benefits

    Runco Parts List Your LS-12HBd is shipped with the following items. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your Runco dealer or Runco Customer Service at (800) 23RUNCO. • LightStyle™ Series LS-12HBd Active 3D Projection System: •...

  • Page 21: System Overview

    System Overview 2. System Overview A LightStyle™ Series LS-12HBd Active 3D Projection System consists of the following components: • The projector (equipped with dual digital video inputs) with optional anamorphic lens and lens transport assembly. • The DC-300 Dimension Digital Controller™ unit that provides “left-eye” and “right-eye“...

  • Page 22: Projector

    System Overview A LightStyle™ Series LS-12HBd Active 3D Projection System can display both traditional 2D and stereoscopic 3D video content. Projector An active 3D presentation requires a specialized video signal source configuration and content to be displayed correctly. Images from a stereo 3D video source consist of a series of images (called frames or fields) that alternate quickly between two slightly different view points, corresponding to a viewer’s left and right eyes.
  • Page 23 If needed, a light shield accessory is provided with the lens to minimize stray light emissions. (Use it only when the vertical offset is 50% of the screen height or greater.) The light shield attaches to the end of the lens. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 24 Cover Cable Opening Ceiling Mount Holes Adjustable Feet Figure 2-3. LS-12HBd Rear/Bottom/Top View • RUNCO LOGO BADGE • REAR COVER Remove to access connectors. • LAMP MODULE COVER Remove this cover to access the lamp compartment. • CABLE OPENING Pass cables through this opening.

  • Page 25: Ls-12Hbd Rear Panel

    System Overview Figure 2-4 shows the LS-12HBd rear panel. LS-12HBd Rear Panel RS232 PRIMARY SECONDARY 3D Sync Out 3D Sync Out RS232 PRIMARY SECONDARY Sync Sync Figure 2-4. LS-12HBd Rear Panel 1. RS232 (Control) A female, 9-pin D-sub connector that provides a serial communication link to the Dimension Digital Controller, via its Pri.

  • Page 26: Dimension Digital Controller

    DisplayPort - HDMI 8 - HDMI 7 - HDMI 6 - HDMI 5 - HDMI 4 - HDMI 3 - HDMI 2 - HDMI 1 - SCART - HD 2 - HD 1 - Component - Composite 3 - Composite 2 - Composite 1 LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 27 Native - Virtual Cinema - Cinema - VirtualWide - Letterbox - 4:3 - 16:9 10. ENTER BUTTON When an item is highlighted on the OSD, the ENTER button selects the item. 11. STANDBY LED Lights amber when the Dimension Digital Controller is in standby mode; otherwise it is off. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 28: Rear Panel Layout

    1. MAIN POWER SWITCH Disconnects or applies power to the Dimension Digital Controller. 2. 3D Sync Out A 3-pin, VESA standard mini-DIN connector for connecting the Runco Active 3D Emitter to the Dimension Digital Controller. 3. TRIGGERS Connection for up to three (3), 12-volt trigger-controlled devices such as retractable screens or screen masks.
  • Page 29 “HDMI Audio Out” connector. 18. HDMI Out (To Secondary Display) Connect this to the SECONDARY video input on the projector. 19. HDMI Out (To Primary Display) Connect this to the PRIMARY video input on the projector. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 30: Ls-12Hbd Remote Control Unit

    System Overview Figure 2-7 shows the LS-12HBd remote control, and the paragraphs that follow describe its functionality. LS-12HBd Remote Control Unit The LS-12HBd remote control unit supports an “extended” key Note code mode that allows certain buttons to perform alternate functions.
  • Page 31 2.35:1 screen. In extended mode, press to select the Component input. NATIVE (Standard) / HD 1 Input (Extended) Displays the source signal in its native resolution, centered in the display area. In extended mode, press to select the HD 1 input. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 32 Press this button to exit the current menu and return to the previous one. 9. MENU Press this button to access the OSD controls, or to exit the current menu and return to the previous one. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 33 HD 1 SRC 11 HD 2 SRC 12 Composite 1 SRC 13 Composite 2 SRC 14 For instructions on how to change these assignments, refer to SRC 1-7 Keys / SRC 8-14 Keys on page 84. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 34 Press to set the 3D Mode to 3D Top-and-Bottom. 3D FP (Frame Packing) Press to set the 3D Mode to 3D Frame Packing. For more information about 3D modes, refer to 3D Mode on Note page 71. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 35: Installation

    • 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 Dimension Digital Controller, and repeat the operation. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 36: Quick Setup

    Installation Table 3-1 gives a quick overview of the LS-12HBd installation process. The sections following this one provide detailed instructions. Quick Setup Table 3-1. Installation Overview For Details, Refer Step Procedure to page... Choose a location for the projector Install anamorphic lens mounting assembly (optional)

  • Page 37: Installation Considerations

    Dual HDMI Cables If you plan to do this with your LS-12HBd installation, you will need to run three cables from the projector to the other projection system components: two (2) HDMI cables and a serial control cable (typically Category 5 or 4-wire telephone cable).

  • Page 38: Throw Distance

    Estimating Throw Distance Throw Distance (TD) = Screen Width (w) x Lens Throw Ratio Figure 3-1. Estimating Throw Distance LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 39: Vertical And Horizontal Position

    Installation Table 3-3 lists the available lens options for the LS-12HBd and their associated throw ratios. Table 3-3. LS-12HBd Lens Options and Throw Ratios (Note 1) Throw Range in Throw Range in Throw Ratio inches, with inches, with Throw Ratio with Primary 117x65.8-inch (1.78:1)

  • Page 40: Vertical And Horizontal Lens Shift

    Lens Shift (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) LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 41: Horizontal Lens Shift (Example Only)

    Figure 3-4. Horizontal Lens Shift (EXAMPLE ONLY) Vertical Lens Shift: The LS-12HBd zoom lenses (Proteus 2 through 6) provide up to 65% of vertical lens shift in either direction (up or down). For example, with a 96 x 54-inch (16:9) screen, you can shift the image up to 35.10 inches (0.89 meters) below the screen...

  • Page 42: Folded Optics

    “ghosting” effect seen with a second surface mirror, where a faint secondary reflection could be observed coming from the front surface of the glass. This is especially critical for 3D viewing; with a conventional second-surface mirror, the resulting image quality may be unacceptable. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 43: Audio/Video Synchronization Issues

    Controller may distribute video signals with a perceptible level of audio latency. In order to Synchronization Issues easily solve this issue, Runco recommends using the Dimension Digital Controller with a high-quality audio receiver that has the ability to effectively synchronize audio and video signals.

  • Page 44: Installing The Optional Anamorphic Lens Mount

    Installation If you are installing a standard LS-12HBd (without an anamorphic lens), skip this step and proceed with Mounting the LS-12HBd (page 33). Installing the Optional Anamorphic Lens If you are installing an LS-12HBd with an anamorphic lens, proceed as follows to install Mount the lens mount and transport assembly.
  • Page 45 Mount Plate (included with the projector ceiling mount kit) with those on the bottom of the projector and attachment plate. 4. Secure the Transport Assembly Attachment Plate and Ceiling Mount Plate to the projector using the hardware provided with the attachment plate, as shown. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 46 Flat Washer Attachment Plate 5/8" Nylon Spacer Projector (bottom) Installing the Anamorphic Lens Transport Assembly: After installing the Transport Assembly Attachment Plate and Ceiling Mount Plate, proceed as follows to install the Anamorphic Lens Transport Assembly. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 47 4. Separate the Anamorphic Lens and lens bracket. Locate the lens bracket mounting screws and use them to attach the bracket to the transport assembly. Observe the sticker on the plate showing the correct sequence for installing and tightening the screws. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 48 2. Use pliers to bend the closed hooks apart just enough to install a Chain End at a later time. 3. Attach the plate hooks to the ceiling as described in the section entitled Ceiling Mounting (Inverted), on the next page. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 49: Mounting The Ls-12Hbd

    For fixed installations, and for those that want the projector out of sight or have a limited Ceiling Mounting space for projector and audience, you can invert the LS-12HBd and suspend it from the (Inverted) ceiling using a specially-designed ceiling mount fixture.

  • Page 50: Adjusting The Projection Angle

    Installation Adjusting the Projection If the LS-12HBd is ceiling-mounted and the screen is significantly lower than the projector, Angle you can tilt the projector at a slight angle by adjusting the ceiling mount. The projector can be rotated (side-to-side) up to 360 degrees and mounted without it affecting performance.

  • Page 51: Mounting The Dimension Digital Controller

    To mount the Dimension Digital Controller in a standard, 19-inch equipment rack, install the mounting ears on either side of the chassis using the supplied screws; see Figure 3-7. Then, secure the mounting ears to the rack. Figure 3-7. Attaching the Rack Mounting Hardware LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 52: System Interconnections

    Installation Proceed as follows to connect the LS-12HBd system components to each other and to AC power. System Interconnections When connecting your equipment: • Turn off all equipment before making any connections. • Use the correct signal cables for each source.

  • Page 53: Connecting The Dimension Digital Controller To The Projector

    HDMI 6 HDMI 6 HDMI 8 HDMI 8 Ethernet Ethernet Audio Only Audio Only To Pri. Display RS232 PRIMARY SECONDARY 3D Sync Out RS232 PRIMARY SECONDARY Sync Figure 3-9. Connecting the Dimension Digital Controller to the Projector LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 54: Connecting An Audio Processor Or Secondary Display Device To The

    HDMI 6 HDMI 6 HDMI 8 HDMI 8 HDMI Out HDMI Out Ethernet Ethernet Audio Only To Pri. Display To Pri Display Audio Processor/ Secondary Display Switcher Figure 3-10. Audio Processor Connection to Dimension Digital Controller LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 55: Additional Connections To The Dimension Digital Controller (Optional)

    2 Receive Data (to ctrl. system) to Automation/ 3 Transmit Data Control System (from ctrl. system) or PC 5 Ground (none of the other pins are used) Figure 3-11. RS-232 Control System Connection to Dimension Digital Controller LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 56: Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Outputs

    Installation Connecting 12-volt Trigger Outputs to External Equipment: If your LS-12HBd is equipped with an anamorphic lens, connect the +12V Trigger Input on the lens transport to a 12-volt trigger output on the Dimension Digital Controller; see Figure 3-12. Similarly connect other 12-volt trigger-activated equipment (such as retractable screens or screen masks) to the other trigger outputs.

  • Page 57: External Ir Receiver Connection

    To Sec. Display HDMI Out HDMI Out HDMI Out HDMI Out DMI 6 DMI 6 HDMI 8 HDMI 8 Ethernet Ethernet Audio Only Audio Only To Pri. Display To Pri. Display Figure 3-13. External IR Receiver Connection LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 58: Ethernet Network Connection To Dimension Digital Controller

    To Pri. Display To Pri. Display to Ethernet 1 Transmit Data + Hub, Router 2 Transmit Data - or Gateway 3 Receive Data + 6 Receive Data - Figure 3-14. Ethernet Network Connection to Dimension Digital Controller LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 59: Connecting Source Components To The Dimension Digital Controller

    HDMI 3 HDMI 3 Video 1 Video 1 Video 2 Video 2 Video 3 Video 3 DisplayPort HDMI 2 HDMI 2 HDMI 4 HDMI 4 Notebook Computer or Other DisplayPort Source Figure 3-15. DisplayPort Source Connection LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 60: Hdmi Source Connections

    HDMI 4 HDMI 6 HDMI 8 HDMI HDMI Ethernet Ethernet Audio Only Audio Only To Pri. D To Pri. D HDMI AV OUT HDMI source (BD, DVD, DTV Set-Top Box etc.) Figure 3-16. HDMI Source Connections LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 61: Component Video Source Connections

    HDMI 3 Video 1 Video 2 Video 2 Video 3 Video 3 HDMI 2 HDMI 2 HDMI 4 HDMI 4 DisplayPor DisplayPor COMPONEN T VIDEO OUT DTV-Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) BD/DVD Figure 3-17. Component Video Source Connections LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 62: Rgbhv Source Connections

    HD1 and/or HD2 inputs as shown in Figure 3-18. TRIGGERS TRIGGERS 3D SYNC 3D SYNC Component / SCART Component / SCART Video 1 Video 1 Video 2 Video 2 Video 3 Video 3 DisplayPor DisplayPor RGB Camcorder Computer Figure 3-18. RGBHV Source Connections LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 63: Scart Rgbs Source Connections

    TRIGGERS TRIGGERS 3D SYNC 3D SYNC Component / SCART Video 2 Video 2 Video 1 Video 3 Video 3 DisplayPor DisplayPor SCART-to-RGBS adapter Green DVD/DTV STB Blue Sync Gaming Console Figure 3-19. SCART RGBS Source Connections LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 64: Composite Video Source Connections

    TRIGGERS 3D SYNC 3D SYNC Component / SCART HDMI 1 HDMI 1 Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 DisplayPor DisplayPor HDMI 2 HDMI 2 Composite Camcorder Composite Composite Gaming Console Figure 3-20. Composite Video Source Connections LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 65: Connecting The Active 3D Emitter To The Dimension Digital Controller

    Projector: Plug the female end of one power cord into the AC receptacle on the rear of Connecting to AC Power the LS-12HBd (AC 100V ~ 240V). Then, connect the other end to your AC power source. Anamorphic Lens Transport: An AC-to-DC power adapter is provided for the lens transport.

  • Page 66: Turning On The Power

    Dimension Digital Controller front panel) to turn on the system. The vacuum fluorescent display on the Dimension Digital Controller front panel briefly displays “Initializing System,” followed by “Starting LS-12HBd.” 4. When the display is ready for use, the fluorescent display indicates the active source, input resolution/frame rate and aspect ratio/screen;...

  • Page 67: Primary Lens Adjustments: Focus, Zoom And Position

    To return the lens to its home position (no horizontal or vertical shift), use the cursor buttons to highlight “Home” in the Lens menu. Then, press the ENTER button. By default, the LS-12HBd is configured for a “floor/front” installation, in which the 3.10 projector is installed upright and in front of the screen.

  • Page 68: Adjusting The Image Geometry

    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 LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 69: Image Alignment Controls

    Notes: 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 LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 70: Installing And Adjusting The Anamorphic Lens

    Installation 3.12 If you are installing an LS-12HBd with an anamorphic lens, proceed as follows to install and adjust the lens. Installing and Adjusting the Anamorphic Lens It is extremely important that the primary lens is properly Note adjusted before you install the anamorphic lens. Ensure that the image from the primary lens is perfectly centered on the screen.
  • Page 71 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. 3. Adjust the rotation of the Lens Transport Assembly so that the left and right sides of the image are an equal distance from their respective screen borders.
  • Page 72 Installation Notes: LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 73: Operation

    Digital Controller front panel to highlight it. Then, to confirm your selection, press ENTER on the remote control or Dimension Digital Controller front panel. The LS-12HBd OSD menus are arranged hierarchically, as shown in Figure 4-1. Some menu options apply only to certain input signal types. For example, Phase and Tracking can only be adjusted for RGB, Component video or SCART signals.
  • Page 74 0 (off), 1, 2, 3 or 4 Enable On / Off / No Signal Auto Power Off Hours 1, 2, 3, 4, ... 23, 24 Standby Mode Low Power / Fast Startup System Reset Figure 4-1. LS-12HBd OSD Menu Structure (continued) LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 75: Main Menu

    ) to its left; in this example, Composite is the Input Source active source. Composite 1 Composite 2 Composite 3 Component HD 1 HD 2 SCART HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 HDMI 5 HDMI 6 HDMI 7 HDMI 8 DisplayPort LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 76: Aspect Ratio

    Standard 4:3 scales the input signal to fit in the center of the 16:9 screen. 4:3 is the aspect 4:3 Image on ratio used by computer 16:9 Screen (Display) monitors, standard television programming and most VHS video cassettes. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 77 CINEMA Select Cinema to view 2.35 source material in its native aspect ratio. With a 16:9 screen and a standard LS-12HBd (without an anamorphic lens), the upper and 2.35:1 Image on lower portions of the screen are 16:9 Screen (Cinema aspect ratio / no CineWide) masked, but the geometry of the active image area is unchanged.

  • Page 78: Screen

    (Output Shift, Image Alignment and Screen Masking) that are saved for each aspect ratio. Such settings are also saved “per screen.” To recall the Output Shift and Image Alignment Screen settings associated with “Screen 1” or “Screen 2,” make that selection here. Screen 1 Screen 2 LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 79: Picture

    Color 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.
  • Page 80 • 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). LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 81 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or Dimension Digital 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. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 82 (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. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 83 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. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 84: Input Position

    100% plus 1% increments of the size determined by the aspect ratio function. A setting of 10, for example, zooms in on the image 5% on all sides or 10% total. Figure 4-6 illustrates the effect of each overscan mode setting. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 85 Steady flickering or several soft vertical stripes or bands across the entire image indicates poor pixel tracking. Proper pixel tracking helps ensure that the image quality is consistent across the screen, that aspect ratio is maintained and that pixel phase (see above) can be optimized. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 86: Memory Presets

    To select a memory preset, press to highlight it and press ENTER. To save the settings for the current input and display mode to the Custom 1 or Custom 2 memory preset, select it, press to highlight Save and press ENTER. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 87: 3D Processing

    Reverse Eyes: By default, the Primary and Secondary video scalers in the Dimension Digital Controller are dedicated to “left eye” and “right eye” image processing respectively. To reverse this relationship, choose Reverse Eyes from the 3D Processing menu and set it to On. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 88: Sleep Timer

    Operation Sleep Timer Select Sleep Timer from the Main Menu to turn off the LS-12HBd after a specified interval. Press to select Off, 30 Minutes, 60 Minutes, 90 Minutes, 2 Hours or 4 Hours. Then, press ENTER. Sleep Timer 30 Minutes...

  • Page 89: Calibration

    Conversely, if the image is washed out and unnatural, with excessive detail in black areas, increase the setting. • Mode: With the LS-12HBd, two Gamma adjustment modes are available: Simple or Advanced. The two modes are mutually exclusive; when you select the Simple mode, the Advanced selection in the Gamma menu is grayed out.
  • Page 90 Blue Figure 4-7. CIE 1931 Chromaticity Diagram • Simple: Select Simple mode from the Color Temp menu (with the LS-12HBd, this is the only choice) to choose one of five color temperature presets: 3200K, 5500K, 6500K, 7500K and 9300K. The default setting, 6500K, is appropriate for most situations.
  • Page 91 • Select Native to use REC709 for cyan, magenta, and yellow and uncorrected values for red, green, and blue. • Select PCE to use the Personal Color Equalizer feature of the LS-12HBd. PCE lets you define a custom color gamut. Refer to the next section, PCE, for instructions on how to do this.
  • Page 92 Red x 0.640 Red y 0.330 Green x 0.300 Green y 0.600 Blue x 0.150 Blue y 0.060 White x 0.313 White y 0.329 Auto Color Enable Test Pattern Enable LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 93 (230W or 260W) from the Lamp menu to set the lamp power level. You can choose to run the lamp as bright as possible (this is the default setting) or you can choose a lower setting. Generally, lower lamp output prolongs the life of a lamp, but decreases brightness. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 94 Save ISF Night/Save ISF Day: Whenever you make a change to the ISF settings, you should always save it. Select Save ISF Night or Save ISF Day from the Calibration menu to do this. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 95 When you do, the message “Settings Copied” briefly appears on-screen. The Paste Settings Copy/Paste menu then 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 LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 96 Press MENU when you have finished entering text. • Splash Timer: When you turn on the LS-12HBd, it projects a welcome screen with the Runco and ISF logos, along with the personalized information you enter as described above.

  • Page 97: Service

    Use this pattern when making Standby Mode color saturation and tint adjustments. System Reset Color Bars 1 Use this pattern when making color saturation and tint adjustments. Color Bars 2 Use this pattern when adjusting the focus. Focus LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 98 Secondary, the right-eye image. To change this, use the Reverse Eyes control in the 3D Processing menu (refer to Reverse Eyes on page 71). Press MENU to exit test pattern mode. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 99 IR code to which the controller will respond. Then, change the code sent by the remote to match as described below. After changing the Remote Code, press EXIT to have the new code take effect. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 100 — OR — To enable extended key code mode, enter 88999. This mode allows certain buttons to perform alternate functions; refer to LS-12HBd Remote Control Unit on page 14. (To switch from extended mode back to standard mode, enter any valid code other than 88999.)
  • Page 101 In most cases, the default setting (Auto) will maintain the correct operating temperature. If the lamp frequently turns off due to overheating, or in certain high-altitude operating environments, you may need to change this setting to High. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 102 4. Press MENU when you have finished setting the address. • Subnet Mask: Select Subnet Mask from the IP Configuration menu to manually configure the IP subnet mask. The procedure is similar to that for setting the IP address. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 103 (and perform an upgrade if it finds a new version), select Check For New Firmware from the Auto Firmware Upgrade menu. If the Dimension Digital Controller finds a new firmware version, select Yes to perform the upgrade or No to return to the previous menu. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 104 “DC-300 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 Dimension Digital Controller send an e-mail message to Runco Customer Support when a “DC-300 Error” or “Display Error”...
  • Page 105 E-Mail Calibration Data from the E-Mail Notification menu. To confirm this action, select Yes and press ENTER. To cancel and return to the previous menu, select No. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 106 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. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 107 If the sync level from the source is persistently too low, the display device won’t sync with the source at all. The range is from 0 (approximately 60 millivolts (mV)) to 15 (approximately 300 mV). LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 108 • Audio Format: Select Audio Format from the HDMI menu to choose an option for routing the audio signal from an HDMI source. With the LS-12HBd, the recommended setting is HDMI Out (Audio Only). (This is also the default setting.) •...
  • Page 109 • LCD: Select LCD from the Front Panel Brightness menu to adjust the brightness of the front-panel LCD. The range is from 0 (off) to 4. Auto Power Off: Select Auto Power Off from the Service menu to have the LS-12HBd turn itself off after a specified period of time.

  • Page 110: Using The 3D Glasses

    Operation The 3D LCD Shutter Glasses function with the Runco Active 3D Emitter and the projector to provide unsurpassed 3D stereoscopic viewing. This section describes the features, Using the 3D Glasses connection, setup and operation of the 3D LCD Shutter Glasses.

  • Page 111: Charging The Battery

    The Battery Status LED lights solid red while the battery is charging. When attached to a computer, the Runco Active 3D Glasses use Note the computer only to receive power; the glasses do not appear as a device visible to Windows or any other operating system.

  • Page 112: Turning On The Glasses

    (the emitter is only active when the projector is in 3D mode) before the five-minute period ends, the glasses stop blinking and remain on. If the glasses automatically turn off, press the Power button to turn them back on. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 113: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Device -> Configure -> Display Info., in sequence). For lamp or filter replacement, please contact your nearest Runco authorized service center or Runco dealer. Do not attempt to replace the lamp yourself! 1. Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord.

  • Page 114: Troubleshooting Tips

    Maintenance and Troubleshooting Table 5-1 provides some general guidelines for troubleshooting problems you may encounter with the LS-12HBd. If the suggested solutions fail to resolve the problem or if Troubleshooting Tips you encounter an issue not described here, please contact Runco Technical Support.
  • Page 115 Dimension lens motor and Dimension Digital Controller. Digital Controller (see Figure 3-11). • Incorrect trigger • Correct the trigger assignment. assignment (refer to Installing and Adjusting the Anamorphic Lens on page 54). LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 116 With 3D glasses, image per- • Incorrect Reverse Eyes • Change the spective is reversed — that is, setting. Reverse Eyes setting “left-eye“ frames appear in the (refer to Reverse Eyes on right lens and vice versa. page 71). LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 117: External Control

    Runco serial protocol is also supported. To interface the LS-12HBd with an automation/control system or a PC running terminal RS-232 Connection and emulation software, connect it to the Dimension Digital Controller as shown in Figure 3-9.

  • Page 118: Response Format

    (for Get commands) for this parameter. It can have one of two formats: • 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). LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 119: Command And Response Examples

    Auto New Firmware Check 0 = Off; 1 = On Auto Power Off Enable 0 = Off; 1 = On; 2 = No Signal Auto Power Off Timer Auto Perform Upgrade 0 = Off; 1 = On LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 120 3 = EBU 4 = Native 6 = PCE Color Offset Picture menu Color Calibration -> Input Image menu Color Space 0 = REC601 1 = REC709 2 = RGB 3 = RGB Video 4 = Auto LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 121 Display Green Gain -100 Display Green Offset -100 DHCP 0 = Off; 1 = On Display Red Gain -100 Display Dark Interval Var. Var. Display Red Offset -100 Error Notification 0 = Off; 1 = On LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 122 Firmware Upgrade Action will be performed on any setting value Gamma Advanced Gamma Mode 0 = Simple 1 = Advanced Gamma Simple 0 = 2.0 1 = 1.8 2 = 2.2 3 = 2.35 4 = 2.5 LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 123 Information Copied Aspect Ratio Information Current Color Space 0 = REC601 1 = REC709 2 = RGB 3 = RGB Video Information Copied Input Source Information Copied Memory Pre- Information Copied Screen Information Copied Signal Format Information Display Name LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 124 IP Address Byte 4 Information Pixel Clock Input Position Height Input Position Left Right Input Position Up Down Input Position Width Input Red Gain Input Red Offset Internal 3D Sync Delay Var. Var. Information Signal Format Information Serial Number LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 125 38 = Screen 1 39 = Screen 2 44 = Cinema 45 = Virtual Cinema 46 = Native 48 = ISF Night 49 = ISF Day 50 = Custom 1 51 = Custom 2 52 = Exit LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 126 Image Alignment Left Middle x -100 Image Alignment Left Middle y -100 Lamp Life Notification Enable 0 = Off; 1 = On Lamp Life Notification Hours 10,000 Logo LED Brightness Lamp Power -1 = 230W; 0 = 260W LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 127 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 LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 128 Phase PCE Magenta X -100 PCE Magenta Y -100 Periodic Notification Enable 0 = Off; 1 = On Periodic Notification Months Power 0 = Off; 1 = On PCE Yellow X -100 PCE Yellow Y -100 LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 129 0 = Screen 1 1 = Screen 2 Sidebar Color Red Send Errors to Runco 0 = Off; 1 = On Sharpness Offset Sharpness Screen Masking Bottom Screen Masking Test Pattern 0 = Off; 1 = On Enable LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 130 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 LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 131 Image Alignment Top Left y -100 3D Test Pattern Enable 0 = Off; 1 = On Image Alignment Top Middle x -100 Image Alignment Top Middle y -100 Tint Offset Picture menu Tint Calibration -> Input Image menu LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 132 VFD Text Line 2 24 characters max VFD Brightness 0 = 0% 1 = 25% 2 = 50% 3 = 75% 4 = 100% (VSH+) (VSH-) Vertical Shift Send adjust incrementally (ZOM+) (ZOM-) Zoom Send adjust incrementally LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 133: Using Discrete Ir Codes

    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 ms 4.5 ms 13.5 ms 27 ms 27 ms Figure 6-1. NEC Protocol Message Format LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 134: Ir Command List (Standard Mode)

    8209 0x20111BE4 EXIT 8209 0x20111CE3 Up-Arrow ( Note: These codes assume that the default address of 8209 is used. If you change it to something other than 8209, you will need to modify these codes accordingly. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 135 VIDEO 1 8209 0x201147B8 Composite video input 1 Note: These codes assume that the default address of 8209 is used. If you change it to something other than 8209, you will need to modify these codes accordingly. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 136 Auto Cinema 8209 0x201158A7 Auto Cinema aspect ratio Note: These codes assume that the default address of 8209 is used. If you change it to something other than 8209, you will need to modify these codes accordingly. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 137: Ir Command List (Extended Mode)

    CUST 2 8209 0x201158A7 Auto Cinema aspect ratio Note: These codes assume that the default address of 8209 is used. If you change it to something other than 8209, you will need to modify these codes accordingly. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 138: Using Hdmi Cec Messages

    • Turn the source component on when you switch to its corresponding input on the Dimension Digital Controller. • Turn the source component off when the LS-12HBd system is turned off (unless the source component is in playback mode). • Change its OSD language when a similar change is made at the source.
  • Page 139 √ Give OSD Name 0x46 – √ Menu Request 0x8D – √ Give Device Power Status 0x8F – The Dimension Digital Controller does not transmit HDMI CEC Note control messages from the “HDMI Audio Out” connector. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 140 External Control Notes: LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 141: Specifications

    Specifications 7. Specifications Table 7-1 lists the LS-12HBd projector specifications. LS-12HBd Projector Table 7-1. LS-12HBd Projector Specifications Specifications Projector Type: Digital Light Processing™ (DLP), 3-chip, 16:9 SuperOnyx™ DMD™ Native Resolution: Full HD 1920 x 1080 (1080p) Estimated Lamp Life: 2000 hours, typical (260W power setting)
  • Page 142 Specifications Table 7-1. LS-12HBd Projector Specifications (continued) Lens System: Motorized focus, zoom and position controls Refresh Rate: 24 Hz, 50 Hz or 60 Hz (2D content) 100 Hz or 120 Hz (3D content) 3D Technology: Frame sequential, active shutter Power Requirements: 100 to 240 VAC (auto-sensing), 50/60 Hz, 400 Watts (1365.2 BTUs/hour)

  • Page 143: Dimension Digital Controller Specifications

    (1) Component/SCART (3 x RCA) (2) Component/RGBHV (15-pin VGA) (3) Composite Outputs: (2) HDMI with 3D Support and Deep Color to LS-12HBd (1) HDMI with Deep Color to second display or audio processor Control Options: • Front panel vacuum fluorescent display and keypad •...
  • Page 144 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. LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 145: Supported Timings

    30.00 33.750 74.250 – – – – – Side) √ 50.00 56.250 148.500 – – – – – √ 59.94 67.433 148.350 – – – – – √ 60.00 67.500 148.500 – – – – – LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 146 √ √ 60.00 48.363 65.000 – – √ √ √ √ 70.00 56.476 75.000 – – 1024x768 1024x768 √ √ √ √ 75.00 60.023 78.750 – – √ √ √ √ 85.00 68.677 94.500 – – LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 147 162.000 – – √ √ √ √ 1680x1050 1680x1050 60.00 64.674 119.000 – – √ √ √ √ 1920x1080 1920x1080 47.95 56.821 150.007 – – √ √ √ √ 1920x1200 1920x1200 60.00 74.038 154.000 – – LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 148 – – 59.94/ √ PAL-M – 15.734/15.750 3.580 – – – – – 60.00 √ PAL-N – 50.00 15.625 3.580 – – – – – √ √ SECAM – 50.00 15.625 13.500 – – – – LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...

  • Page 149: Ls-12Hbd Dimensions

    Specifications Figure 7-1 shows the LS-12HBd dimensions, in [millimeters] and inches. LS-12HBd Dimensions 642.6 25.30 132.0 5.20 REMOVABLE REAR COVER 211.9 8.34 12.8 (ADJUSTABLE) 4X MOUNTING HOLES 194.6 150.0 7.66 5.91 M4-.7 (MAX 10mm WITHOUT FIX PLATE) 99.9 3.93 44.0 2X Ø...
  • Page 150 Specifications Notes: LightStyle™ LS-12HBd Installation/Operation Manual...
  • Page 152 020-1251-00 Rev. A September 2013 Runco International • (800) 23RUNCO • Fax (503) 748-8161 • www.runco.com...

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