Installation
Runco VX-2ix Owner’s Operating Manual 21
3.6
Connections to the
VX-2ix
Proceed as follows to connect the VX-2ix to your video sources, external controller(s) – if
present – and AC power.
When connecting your equipment:
• Turn off all equipment before making any connections.
• Use the correct signal cables for each source.
• Ensure that the cables are securely connected. Tighten the thumbscrews on
connectors that have them.
Connector Panel AccessTo access the connector panel, pull firmly on the cable access cover to open it.
Connecting the VX-2ix to
Source Components
Connect your video sources to the VX-2ix as shown and described in the sections that
follow.
DVI Connections: See Figure 3-6.
Figure 3-6. DVI Source Connections
Use the DVI inputs whenever possible. This ensures the highest
video quality because the signal is carried in the digital domain
throughout the entire signal path, from source component output
into the projector.
Tip
DVI 1
DVI 1
HD1
HD2
Y
G
G
Y
HV
INPUTS
HV
HD1
HD2
INPUTS
R
Pr
Pr
R
B
Pb
Pb
B
DVI 2
DVI 2
COMPONENT VIDEO
Pb
Pr Y
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
Pr
Pb
VIDEO
VIDEO
S-VIDEO 2
S-VIDEO 2
S-VIDEO 1
S-VIDEO 1
RS-232
CONTROL
RS-232
CONTROL
IR
IR
1
2
3
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TRIGGERS
TRIGGERS
DVI Source
(DVD Player or
HD Tuner with
HDMI or DVI out)