Runco Q-1500D User Manual

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Q-1500d Series LED Home Theater Projection System Quick Setup Guide
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020-1091-02 Rev. A (March 2014)
Connecting the Dimension Digital Controller to the Projector
Projector Lens Adjustments
QuantumColor Series
Model Q-1500d and Q-1500d Ultra
LED Home Theater Projection System
Quick Setup Guide
Table 1. Installation Overview
Step
Procedure
For Details, Refer to this page 
in the Q-1500d Series 
Installation/Operation Manual
1
Choose a location for the projector
2
Install CineWide lens mounting assembly (stationary base plate or AutoScope lens motor – optional)
3
Mount the projector
4
Mount the Dimension Digital Controller
5
Connect the Dimension Digital Controller to the projector
6
Connect other external equipment to the Dimension Digital Controller (optional):
• Audio processor or secondary display device
• Control system interface (RS-232)
• 12-volt trigger-activated equipment (retractable screens or screen masking)
• External IR repeater
• Network hub, router or gateway (Ethernet)
7
Connect signal sources to the Dimension Digital Controller
8
Connect system components to AC power 
9
Power up the system and perform optical alignment procedures (refer to Table 2)
10
Display calibration — Dimension Digital Controller: 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
PRIMARY
PRIMARY
SECONDARY
SECONDARY
US
Video 1
Y
Video 2
Video 3
Pr
Pb
IR
Pri. Display Control
Sec. Display Control
HDMI 
HDMI 2
HDMI 4
HDMI 5
HDMI 6
HDMI 7
HDMI 8
Ethernet
HDMI Out
To Sec. Display
HDMI Out
To Pri. Display
HDMI Out
Audio Only
Component / SCART
TRIGGERS
1
2
3
HD1
3D SYNC
HD2
DisplayPort
US
Video 1
Y
Video 2
Video 3
Pr
Pb
IR
HDMI
HDMI 2
HDMI 4
HDMI 5
HDMI 6
HDMI 7
HDMI 8
Ethernet
HDMI Out
Audio Only
Component / SCART
TRIGGERS
1
2
3
HD1
3D SYNC
HD2
DisplayPort
rr
HDMI Out 
To Primary 
Display 
Primary and Secondary
Display Control
RS-232
Communication
Cables (provided)
HDMI Cables 
(not provided) 
HDMI Out 
To Secondary 
Display 
RJ-11
to DB-9
Adapters
(provided)
Lens
Lock
Focus
Ring
Zoom
Tab
Zoom
Tab
Projection
Lens
Projection
Lens
Lens
Lock
Focus
Ring
Horizontal Lens Shift
Control
Horizontal Lens Shift
Control
Exhaust Side
Intake Side
Primary
Optical
Engine
Vertical Lens Shift
Control
Vertical Lens Shift
Control
Secondary
Optical
Engine
• PROJECTION LENS
Available in three versions: standard throw range (1.94:1 to 
2.40:1), short throw range (1.64:1 to 1.86:1) and long throw range 
(Q-1500d Ultra only; 2.52:1 to 4.00:1).
• LENS LOCK
Freezes the zoom and lens shift settings to keep the projector 
images aligned over time. Use the supplied, 5.0-mm Hex wrench 
to lock the lens position. (Turn clockwise two or three turns.) 
• HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL LENS SHIFT CONTROLS
Insert the supplied, 5.0-mm Hex wrench into the opening and turn 
it as needed to shift the lens in the desired direction. 
• FOCUS RING
Rotate this to focus the projected image. 
• ZOOM TAB
Rotate this to change the projected image size. 
Do not attempt any primary lens adjustments 
when the lenses are locked. 
Doing so may cause 
damage to the zoom or lens shift mechanisms.
WARNING