Installation
34 Runco VX-4000d/VX-5000d Owner’s Operating Manual
PRE
L
IMINAR
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RS-232 Controller
Connection
Use a standard, 9-pin RS-232 cable to connect a PC or home theater control/automation
system (if present) to the RS-232 Control port on the DHD Controller; see
Figure 3-12.
For more information about using this connection, refer to Serial Communications on
page 61.
Figure 3-12. RS-232 Control System Connection
Connecting 12-Volt
Trigger Outputs to
External
Theater
Components
If your VX-4000d/VX-5000d is equipped with a CineWide with AutoScope system, or if
your home theater contains other devices that respond to 12-volt triggers (such as
retractable screens or screen masks), connect them to the 12-volt trigger outputs as
shown in
Figure 3-13.
Figure 3-13. Connecting 12-Volt Trigger Outputs
➤
Pb Pr Y
Video
3
IR
RS-232 Control
S-Video 1
S-Video 2
1
2
TRIGGERS
RS-232 OutComponent Video
1
2
345
7
89
6
to Automation/
Control System
or PC
2 Transmit Data
3 Receive Data
5 Ground
(none of the other pins are used)
➤
Pb Pr Y
Video
3
IR
RS-232 Control
S-Video 1
S-Video 2
1
2
TRIGGERS
RS-232 OutComponent Video
to CineWide with AutoScope
system or other home
theater components
(screen, screen mask etc.)
3.5-mm
mini plug