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- Page 1 WNER'S PERATING ANUAL IRTUAL HIGH DEFINITION VHD-4402 ULTRA Virtual High Definition Processor With Aspect Ratio Control...
- Page 3 WNER'S PERATING ANUAL IRTUAL HIGH DEFINITION VHD-4402 ULTRA Virtual High Definition Processor With Aspect Ratio Control...
- Page 4 (either an individual or a single entity) and Runco International for the Runco software product installed within the VHD-4402 ULTRA. By using the VHD-4402 ULTRA, you agree to be bound by the terms of this License Agreement. If you do not agree to the terms of this License Agreement, do not use the VHD-4402 ULTRA;...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Warnings and Safety Precautions ....4 Introduction ....... . 6 General Description . -
Page 6: Warnings And Safety Precautions
Warnings and Safety Precautions CAUTION: To turn off main power, be sure to remove the plug from power outlet. The power outlet socket should be installed as near to the equipment as possible, and should be easily accessible. REMARQUE: Pour mettre l’appareil hors circut, s’assurer de retirer la fiche de la prise d’alimenta- tion. - Page 7 • Do not insert any object, especially metal or liquids, into the VHD-4402 ULTRA. • Do not place any objects containing water or any other liquid on top of the VHD-4402 ULTRA •...
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Page 8: Introduction
This preliminary version of the VHD-4402 you have just received has all of the features noted above, and has a scan rate output (38 kHz) optimized for the Runco projector you have purchased with it. This processor will be upgradeable in the future; these upgrades include multiple scan rate outputs and the ability to optimize the output for either CRT projectors or fixed pixel devices. -
Page 9: Front And Rear Panel Description
FRONT AND REAR PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel 4402 ULTRA U N CO M U L T I F I L M IR RECEIVER Receives the IR commands from the remote control. MENU BUTTON The MENU button brings up the main adjustment menu. After making adjustments, the MENU button will bring you back to the sub-menu, then the main menu. -
Page 10: Rear Panel Description
RS-232 Protocol section at the end of this manual for information. RGB OUTPUT This is the main output of the VHD-4402 ULTRA. The RGB Signal goes directly to the VX projector; If component is used through the pass-through, then only the R (Pr), G(Y) and B(Pb) jacks will be active. - Page 11 The output of this jack must be connected to the PC Control input of the Projector. This communication will allow the controller and projector to be turned on simultaneously by turning on just the VHD-4402 ULTRA. 11. Power Input Plug in main power here.
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Page 12: Remote Control Description
FRONT AND REAR PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Remote Control Description A. LED Lights when a button is pressed indicating IR output. B. POWER BUTTON Turns the unit on. The MAIN POWER switch on the rear of the unit must be on first for this button to be active. UP BUTTON When no menu is present on-screen, this button will toggle you through the different aspect ratios. -
Page 13: Quick Set-Up Guide
SVHS player While there are many different ways to connect your source equipment to your VHD-4402 ULTRA, the examples shown above are the most common and are recommended by Runco. • COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT: Composite video is the most common type of signal used, but is also the lowest in picture quality. -
Page 14: Getting Started
‘Connection Examples’ and the owners manuals of each appropriate source as necessary. Turn on all sources. If a A/V receiver or a RUNCO OVSS-8 is being used to switch the video, ensue that is also turned on. -
Page 15: Overall Function Description
In the next chapter, the individual menu items will be described in detail. Overall, the VHD-4402 ULTRA has a number of useful functions aside from the scaling and de- interlacing described above. It has typical picture controls, including COLOR (satura-... -
Page 16: Menu Description And Navigation
(front panel or remote), then press enter. The VHD-4402 ULTRA will immediately switch to the desired source. The second option is to simply press the LEFT or RIGHT buttons on the remote or front panel (see page 4) while there are no menus on screen. -
Page 17: Picture Quality Adjustments
MENU DESCRIPTION AND NAVIGATION Aspect Ratio allows selection of one of the three aspect ratios provided by the processor. You have two options for selecting an aspect ratio: First, highlight ASPECT RATIO on the main menu, then press ENTER. Then select the desired aspect ratio, and again press ENTER. - Page 18 MENU DESCRIPTION AND NAVIGATION After pressing ENTER, the picture quality menu will appear (the menu to the right of the main menu above). To adjust a certain function, highlight it with the or DOWN buttons, and press ENTER. The following will then appear on-screen (we’ll use COLOR as an example): COMPOSITE COLOR:...
- Page 19 MENU DESCRIPTION AND NAVIGATION • SHARPNESS This controls the ‘high-frequency’ detail of the image. The more sharpness is increased, the more detail is added into the picture. However, if it is increased too much, it will also increase ‘noise’ in the picture as well as other types of artifacts. This may be set to personal preference;...
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Page 20: Aspect Ratios
Obviously, watching a movie like this does not lend itself to a truly cinematic experi- ence! This is why Runco invented the first-ever multiple aspect-ratio projection sys- tem back in 1991, so true movie-lovers can watch actual widescreen (letterbox) movies on a WIDESCREEN! A WIDESCREEN can be a number of aspect ratios;... - Page 21 Anamorphic material will always produce a better image when using a high quality scaler such as the VHD-4402 ULTRA. The reason is that you will actually get more lines of resolution (and ultimately more detail) when using anamorphic titles (assum- ing your display device has that capability).
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Page 22: Dimensions
DIMENSIONS Front Panel 17.45" 3.5" 4402 ULTRA U N CO M U L T I F I L M Rear Panel 17" U N CO 3.5" 12v Fuse S-VIDEO RS-232 IN Pass-through RS-232 OUT COMPOSITE Mask Screen 17" 16" 17.45" Side 3.5"... -
Page 23: Rs-232 Protocol
1- will change the input to S-Video, but leave the aspect ratio alone RS-232 Projector Control requires a cable terminated with male RJ-11 jacks at both ends. Wiring is the same as for a phone (ie. in a cross configuration). Projector VHD-4402 ULTRA N.C. RxD/TxD RxD/TxD... -
Page 24: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Inputs: (1) Component, (1) S-video, (1) Composite, (1) Pass-through Input standards: NTSC (PAL, NTSC export version) Output formats: 540p, 600p (38 khz) Bandwidth: Video inputs: 5.5 Mhz Pass-through: 100 Mhz Power input: 120V (220V export model), 50/60 Hz Power consumption: Control Options: RS-232, Infrared, Front panel Operating... - Page 26 RUMA-008900 rev 10-00 2463 Tripaldi Way Hayward, CA 94545 510-293-9154 Fax: 510-293-0201...