Page 3 - ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY; For LCD Displays; WHAT IS COVERED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY:
Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual iii ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For LCD Displays Congratulations on your purchase of a Runco video product and welcome to the Runco family! We believe Runco produces“The World’s Finest Home Theater Products.” With proper installation, setup and care, you should e...
Page 4 - RIGHTS, LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS
iv Runco limits its obligations under any implied warranties under state laws to a period not to exceed the warranty period.There are no express warranties. Runco also excludes any obligation on its part for incidental or consequential damagesrelated to the failure of this product to function proper...
Page 5 - Attn: Customer Service Department; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual v To locate the name and address of the nearest Runco Authorized Service Center, or for additional information about thisLimited Warranty, please call or write: RUNCO INTERNATIONAL, INC. Attn: Customer Service Department 2900 Faber Street Union City, CA 94587 P...
Page 6 - Safety Precautions
Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual vi Please read and retain these instructions for your safety. This unit has been engineered and manufactured to assure yourpersonal safety, but improper use can result in potential electric shock or fire hazards. In order not to defeat the safeguardsincorporate...
Page 7 - ADDITIONAL FOR NORTH AMERICA AND CANADA:
Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual vii Doing so may cause a black shadow to appear on the screen, which will disappear when the screen temperature returns towithin the specification. This, of course, does not produce any harmful effect on the lifetime. Do not apply liquid cleaners or aerosol cle...
Page 8 - • If the power cord or plug is damaged.; Please help us to conserve the environment we live in!; IMPORTANT RECYCLING INFORMATION; Hg
Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual viii Your monitor is fully transistorised and does not contain any user-serviceable components. You must not remove the rear cover of the monitor by yourself. The apparatus is working with highvoltages and could damage objects or even endanger people. Leave all...
Page 9 - AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada:; License Grant, Conditions and Restrictions; AC POWER CORD REQUIREMENT:
Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual ix Model Number: WP-42HD Trade name: Runco Responsible party: Planar Systems, Inc. Address: 1195 NW Compton Drive, Beaverton, OR 97006 Telephone: +(866) PLANAR1 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condit...
Page 10 - Except as expressly permitted by statute,; you may not; copy all or part of the Software
Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual x 5. Except as expressly permitted by statute, you may not ; Termination This license is effective until terminated. This license will terminate automatically without notice if you fail to comply with anyof its provisions . Disclaimer 1. The Software is (to the...
Page 11 - Table of Contents
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iii Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vi 1. Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 14 - RGB; Input for external commands to control the monitor (page 19).; PC connection; Installation
1. AV1 SCART connection. 2. RGB TTL input (5V RGB signals) into SCART terminal. 3. AV2 (Y,Pb,Pr/ RGBHV connection) This LCD monitor has a choice of Y, Pb, Pr or RGB H/V connections. You can connect your DVD player to the Y, Pb, Pr terminals instead of using a SCART lead. This can support high defini...
Page 15 - For more information about using this connection, refer to; Serial Communications; on
Use a “null-modem” (cross-over) RS-232 cable with a 9-pin, female connector to connecta PC or home theater control/automation system (if present) to the RS-232 port on theWP-42HD. For more information about using this connection, refer to Serial Communications on page 19. Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Opera...
Page 17 - or; Remote Control Operation
Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual 5 1. TV/AV Press repeatedly to scroll through all inputs (AV1, RGB, AV2, AV3, PC or DVI). Or, press and hold for a few seconds, then use 5 or 6 (see below) to select an input from an on-screen list. 2. STANDBY 4 Press to turn the monitor on or off. 3. WIDE Pres...
Page 18 - Operation; Connect the in-line power connector to the; Battery Installation; Note
Operation Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual 6 Install two, “AA” 1.5-volt batteries into the remotecontrol unit so that the and marks on the batteries match the and marks inside the unit. 1. Turn on your source components. 2. Connect the in-line power connector to the mains coupler at the rear o...
Page 19 - STANDBY; button on the remote control to; Standby LED; The WP-42HD has a Standby LED to show there is power.; To turn the monitor into standby mode, press the; Controls and indicators; WARNING
To prevent injury, the unit must be securely attached to the wallin accordance with the installation instructions provided with thewall-mount kit. High voltages are used in the operation of this set. Referservice to qualified service personnel. 4. Press the STANDBY 4 button on the remote control to ...
Page 20 - Control buttons (bottom corner of back cover); e d; MENU; button to enter the main menu.
2. Control buttons (bottom corner of back cover) MENU/F: rotate between Volume, Brightness, Contrast, Colour, Sharpness and OSD language. INPUT/OK: switch between AV1, RGB, AV2, AV3, DVI and PC mode. e d : provide up and down adjustments. 4 (Standby): Press to switch from display to standby mode (to...
Page 21 - Main Menu; Setting; Picture
A sub-menu is selected using the e or d button and pressing the 1 button when the required sub-menu is highlighted. When you have finished you can press the MENU button to exit, then the MENU button again to exit the main menu. 1. Press the MENU button. Select Picture using the e or d button. Press ...
Page 23 - Sound; elect
Operation Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual 11 Press the MENU button and select Sound using the 5 or 6 buttons, press the 1 button to enter. Select and adjust to obtain the best sound settings for your environmentusing the 5 or 6 and 2 or 1 buttons. Press the MENU button to return to Main Menu....
Page 24 - The
AV2 Setting: In setting menu, to select AV2 press the 6 button and set to Y,Pb,Pr or RGB, H/V depending on your external equipment. 1. Press the MENU button. Select Setting using the 5 or 6 button. Press the 1 button to enter. 2. Select AV2 Setting using the 5 or 6 button. 3. Press the 2 or 1 button...
Page 26 - In order to control the WP-42HD with a PC or control; Disconnecting the mains supply will cancel this feature.
Select using the 5 or 6 button. Press the 2 or 1 button to select ON or OFF. To re-instate RC operation, press and hold the green button on the remote control andselect RC inhibition OFF . Child Lock: You can prevent unwanted operation of the LCD monitor via the buttons on the bottom edge of the mon...
Page 27 - Press the; WIDE; button repeatedly to select your desired setting.; Screen Mode
Today there are various transmission formats with different size ratios; forexample, 4:3, 16:9 and video formats such as Letterbox. Press the WIDE button repeatedly to select your desired setting. When in High Resolution (720p/1080i) YPbPr or DVI, the picture willremain fixed in 16:9 format “full si...
Page 29 - Symptom
Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual 17 Symptom Solution NO PICTURE, NO SOUND • Check if monitor is plugged in.• Check monitor is not in standby mode POOR PICTURE, SOUND OK • Adjust BRIGHTNESS/ contrast levels (too low). NO COLOUR, PICTURE OK • Adjust COLOUR control • Check lead connections• Does ...
Page 30 - Helpful Hints
Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual 18 Helpful Hints Notes:
Page 31 - Address Command Format:; Serial Communications
The WP-42HD can interface with a home theater automation/control system or a PCrunning terminal emulation software. Connect it to your control system or PC as shownon page 3. (Use a null-modem cable.) Configure the RS-232 controller or PC serial port as follows: no parity, 8 data bits, 1 stopbit and...
Page 32 - or 0x0D). A carriage return is required after; each; The WP-42HD supports two types of commands:; Functional execution commands; that affect the operation of the monitor for; Status read commands; that provide monitor status information for example,; Command
Commands begin with a C followed by one or more characters and ending with acarriage return ( <CR> or 0x0D). A carriage return is required after each command. The WP-42HD supports two types of commands: • Functional execution commands that affect the operation of the monitor; for example, C01 ...
Page 33 - Status Read Commands
Table 4-1. Serial Commands (continued) Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual 21 Serial Communications Status Read Commands CR0 Power (On, Standby, Power Error) CR1 Current Input (AV1, AV2, AV3, DVI or PC) CR WIDE Wide Mode (Auto, Normal, Natural or Full) CR PICTURE Picture mode (Dynamic, Standard, ...
Page 35 - Display Native Resolution:; MONITOR OUT; Operating Environment:
Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual 23 5. Specifications 5.1 WP-42HD Specifications E R P L R A N I M I Y Table 5-1 lists the WP-42HD specifications Table 5-1. WP-42HD Specifications Display Native Resolution: 1366 x 768 Screen Size: 42 in. (1066,8 mm) diagonal Screen Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Colour Sy...
Page 36 - Specifications; Resolution
Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual 24 Specifications 5.2 Computer/Video Signal Support I L E M Y R A N I Table 5-2. Supported PC Signal Timings Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Remark 720_400 31.47 70.09 DOS (VGA) 640_480 31.50 60.00 DOS (VGA VESA 60Hz) 640_480 37.50...
Page 37 - Table 5-3. Supported Component Video Signal Timings
Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual 25 Specifications E R P L R A N I M I Y 1280_1024 63.370 60.01 SXGA 1280_1024 63.34 59.98 SXGA 1280_1024 63.74 60.01 SXGA 1280_1024 63.79 60.18 SXGA 1280_1024 63.90 60.00 SXGA 1280_1024 71.69 67.19 SXGA 1280_1024 76.97 72.00 SXGA 1280_1024 81.13 76.107 SXGA 115...
Page 38 - SVGA VESA 56Hz
Runco WP-42HD Owner’s Operating Manual 26 Specifications L E Y R A N Table 5-4. Supported DVI-D Video Signal Timings Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Remark 640_480 31.43 59.88 VGA VESA 60Hz 640_480 37.86 72.81 VGA VESA 72Hz 640_480 37.5 75 VGA VESA 75Hz 640_480 34.97 66...
Page 40 - SERIAL NUMBER
SERIAL NUMBER 020-0711-00 Rev. A October 2007 www.runco.com Runco International • 2900 Faber Street • Union City, CA 94587 • Ph (510) 324-7777 / (800) 23RUNCO / Fax (510) 324-9300 Part No. 1KA6P1P0390-A