Specifications

Table Of Contents
VX-2 Color Gamut Adjustment
A-2 Runco VX-2cx/VX-2dcx Owner’s Operating Manual
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A.1
Required Hardware
and Software
To perform these adjustments, you need a computer-based color analyzer or hand-held
colorimeter capable of CIE x/y measurements.
A.2
Equipment Setup
Position your colorimeter or color analyzer so that the lens or sensor is approximately six
(6) to 12 inches from the screen, facing it at a slight angle (upward or to one side). Doing
so will include the color of the screen in the calibration.
A.3
Adjusting the Gamut
1. Press MENU on the projector’s built-in keypad.
2. Using the UP and/or DOWN ( / ) arrow buttons, select Advanced from the Main
menu and press ENTER.
3. Using the UP and/or DOWN arrow buttons, select Color from the Advanced menu
and press ENTER.
4. Using the UP and/or DOWN arrow buttons, select Gamut from the Color menu and
press ENTER.
5. Press ENTER again to select
“Manual.” The VX-2 displays a white
field on the screen and the current x
and y coordinates for white on the
vacuum fluorescent display.
6. Using the color analyzer, measure the x and y coordinates for about 15 seconds.
Make a note of the results.
7. Proceed as follows to change the x and y coordinates to the values you obtained in
Step 6:
a On the projector keypad, press ENTER to select the first digit to the right of the
decimal point of the x-coordinate for white.
b Use the UP or DOWN arrow to adjust the value. Then, use the LEFT arrow ( )
button to select the second digit.
cUse the UP or DOWN arrow to adjust the value. Then, use the LEFT arrow button
to select the third digit.
d Use the UP or DOWN arrow to adjust the value.
e Press ENTER.
f Press the UP arrow button to select “White Y=0.xxx.”
g Repeat Steps 7a through 7e to adjust the y-coordinate for white.
8. Press the UP arrow button to select “Red X=0.xxx.”
9. Repeat Steps 6 and 7 for red, green and blue.
10. Press the MENU button twice to return to the Color menu.
11. Using the UP and/or DOWN arrow buttons, select Color Temp. from the Color menu
and press ENTER.
12. Select Temp. 5000 and go back to Temp. 6500. Press ENTER.
Manual: White X=0.313 <--
White Y=0.329
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