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OWNER’S OPERATING MANUALCX-52HDCX-57HD1080p High-Definition LCD Flat Panel Displayswith

Table of Contentsx Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY4. Operation ...

Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual xi 1List of FiguresPRELIMINARY2-1. Crystal Series LCD Controls and Indicators ...

List of Figuresxii Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYNotes:

Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 1 PRELIMINARY1.1 About This ManualThis Owner’s Manual describes how to install, set up and operate the

Introduction2 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYGraphic Conventions: These symbols appear in numerous places throughout the man

IntroductionRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 3 PRELIMINARY1.3 Description, Features and BenefitsRunco presents the Crystal Series CX-52H

Introduction4 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYParts List Your Crystal Series LCD is shipped with the following items. If any

Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 5 PRELIMINARY2.1 Crystal Series LCD at a GlanceControls and IndicatorsFigure 2-1 shows the locations of

Controls and Functions6 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY3. Volume Adjustment Buttons (VOL - / VOL +) Use these buttons to adj

Controls and FunctionsRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 7 PRELIMINARY2. INPUT2 Composite Video Input Standard composite video input for c

Controls and Functions8 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY22. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (S/PDIF – Coaxial) 23. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (TosLi

Controls and FunctionsRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 9 PRELIMINARY2.2 Crystal Series LCD Remote ControlFigure 2-3 shows the Crystal Se

Controls and Functions10 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY1. OFF / ON Use these buttons to turn the Crystal Series LCD on or o

Controls and FunctionsRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 11 PRELIMINARY5. Aspect Ratio Selection Buttons ANA (16:9 Anamorphic) For 16:9

Controls and Functions12 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY10. TIMER OFF Button Press this button to set the sleep timer. Press

Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 13 PRELIMINARY3.1 Remote ControlBattery InstallationTo install batteries in the remote control: 1. Slid

Installation14 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY3.2 Quick SetupTable 3-1 gives a quick overview of the Crystal Series LCD inst

InstallationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 15 PRELIMINARY3.3 Installation ConsiderationsProper installation of your Crystal Series LCD

Installation16 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY3.4 Connections to the Crystal Series LCDProceed as follows to connect the Cry

InstallationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 17 PRELIMINARYHDMI Connections: The Crystal Series LCD has two HDMI inputs for connecting a

Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual iii PRELIMINARYONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTYFor LCD DisplaysCongratulations on your purchase of a Runco vid

Installation18 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYRGB Connections: The Crystal Series LCD has an RGB input for connecting a pers

InstallationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 19 PRELIMINARYComponent Video Connections: If you have a DVD player or DTV decoder with a c

Installation20 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYAV OUT Connection The Crystal Series LCD has stereo audio and Composite video

InstallationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 21 PRELIMINARYConnecting External Speakers (Optional)Connect the (positive) and (negati

Installation22 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYRS-232 Controller ConnectionUse a straight-through RS-232 cable with a 9-pin m

Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 23 PRELIMINARY4.1 Turning on the Power1. Turn on your source components.2. Plug the female end of the s

Operation24 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY4.3 Setting the PC Display PropertiesTo maximize image quality when using the Cry

OperationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 25 PRELIMINARY4.4 Using the On-Screen MenusTo use the on-screen menus:1. Press MENU to display

Operation26 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYFigure 4-1. Crystal Series LCD OSD Menu StructureSetupOSD LanguageEnglish, França

OperationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 27 PRELIMINARYMain Menu The Main Menu is the starting point for accessing all Crystal Series L

iv Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYRunco limits its obligations under any implied warranties under state laws to a period not

Operation28 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYTable 4-1. Aspect Ratio Settings Aspect RatioRemote ControlKeyDescription16:9 ANA

OperationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 29 PRELIMINARYPicture Adjust Use the controls in the Picture Adjust menu to calibrate your Cry

Operation30 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYPLUGE patterns vary but generally consist of some combination of black, white and

OperationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 31 PRELIMINARYColor Saturation: On your external test pattern source, select a color bar patte

Operation32 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYSharpness: “Sharpness” is the amount of high-frequency detail in the image. To ad

OperationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 33 PRELIMINARYEach color temperature setting has six (6) “white balance” parameters associated

Operation34 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYSurround: The Crystal Series LCD has a “surround sound” mode that simulates a mul

OperationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 35 PRELIMINARYTimer (CX-52HD only) To set the Crystal Series LCD’s internal clock or configur

Operation36 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYSetup Use the controls in the Setup menu to perform advanced image quality adjust

OperationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 37 PRELIMINARYthere is no information there to see.) The text field is sometimes used for embe

Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual v PRELIMINARYTo locate the name and address of the nearest Runco Authorized Service Center, or for addi

Operation38 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY• Movie Rating: Select Movie Rating from the Parental Control menu to block movie

OperationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 39 PRELIMINARYMonitor Out: If you have equipment connected to the AV OUT, select Monitor Out f

Operation40 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYISF Calibration Use the ISF Calibration menu to perform advanced picture quality

OperationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 41 PRELIMINARY• Save Settings: For each input and supported resolution, the Crystal Series LCD

Operation42 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYSplash Duration: Use Splash Duration to control how long the Crystal Series LCD s

OperationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 43 PRELIMINARY4.5 Using Picture-In-Picture (PIP)To use PIP, press the PIP ( ) button. The PI

Operation44 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYPress the TV/AV button ( ) to select a PIP signal source. For each source, Table

OperationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 45 PRELIMINARYChanging the PIP PositionTo change the PIP window position, press the POSITION (

Operation46 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYSwapping the Main and PIP ImagesTo swap the main and PIP images, press the SWAP b

OperationRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 47 PRELIMINARY4.6 Stereo Sound/SAP (CX-52HD only)The Crystal Series LCD supports Multichannel

vi Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYThank you for your purchase of this quality Runco product! For best performance, please re

Operation48 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYNotes:

Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 49 PRELIMINARY5.1 CleaningRegular cleaning will extend the life and performance of the Crystal Series L

Maintenance and Troubleshooting50 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYPicture is okay, but there is no sound. • Audio output is m

Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 51 PRELIMINARY6.1 RS-232 Connection and Port ConfigurationTo interface the Crystal Series LCD with a ho

Serial Communications52 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY[ +4ASelect “next” Main AV input[ S4E 000#Aspect ratio selection 0 =

Serial CommunicationsRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 53 PRELIMINARY[ SDB 000#Set PIP size 0 = small 1 = medium 2 = largeExample: [SDB

Serial Communications54 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARY[ key 0105INPUT10027INPUT20028INPUT30001INPUT40102HDMI10101HDMI20019R

Serial CommunicationsRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 55 PRELIMINARY0054SURROUND0024MTS/SAP0091MUTE[ key 0057PREVIOUS CHANNEL0045FAVORIT

Serial Communications56 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYNotes:

Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 57 PRELIMINARY7.1 Crystal Series LCD SpecificationsTable 7-1 lists the Crystal Series LCD specification

Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual vii PRELIMINARYManufacturer’s Name: Runco International, a subsidiary of Planar Systems, Inc.Manufactur

Specifications58 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYDimensions: CX-52HD = see Figure 7-1CX-57HD = see Figure 7-2Weight (includin

SpecificationsRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 59 PRELIMINARY7.2 Crystal Series LCD DimensionsFigure 7-1 and Figure 7-2 show the Crystal

Specifications60 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYFigure 7-2. CX-57HD DimensionsWall Mount Screw6 x M8 Tap53.7023.6249.214.519

SpecificationsRunco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating Manual 61 PRELIMINARY7.3 Computer Signal CompatibilityThe Crystal Series LCD can display video s

Specifications62 Runco CX-52HD/CX-57HD Owner’s Operating ManualPRELIMINARYNotes:

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