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    PMC9A High-Resolution Color Monitor Installation/ Operation Manual C1909M (4/01) ® Pelco • 3500 Pelco W ay • Clovis, CA 93612-5699 USA • www .pelco.com In North America and Canada: T el (800) 289-9100 • F AX (800) 289-9150 International Customers: T el +1(559) 292-1981 • F AX +1(559) 348-1 120[...]

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    2 Pelco Manual C1909M (4/01) LIST OF ILLUSTRA TIONS Figur e Page 1 Back Panel Layout ............................................................................................. 4 2 Looping Operation – One Monitor with External Video Equipment .................... 5 3 Looping Operation – Maximum of Three Monitors with External Video Equipment [...]

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    Pelco Manual C1909M (4/01) 3 IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS AND W ARNINGS Prior to installation and use of this product, the following WARNINGS should be observed. 1. Operate this unit only from the type of power source indicated on the label. 2. Do not block or cover ventilation openings on the back or bottom of the monitor cabinet. 3. Do not place this m[...]

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    4 Pelco Manual C1909M (4/01) DESCRIPTION The PMC9A is a high-resolution, 9-inch (23 cm) color monitor. The unit has a resolution of 300 TV lines producing an excellent-quality picture. The monitor’s power input of 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, is automatically detected upon power up. All image adjustment controls are conveniently located on the front p[...]

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    Pelco Manual C1909M (4/01) 5 T able A. Video Coaxial Cable Requirements Cable T ype* Maximum Distance RG59/U 750 ft (229 m) RG6/U 1,000 ft (305 m) RG1 1/U 1,500 ft (457 m) *Minimum cable requirements: 75 ohms impedance All-copper center conductor All-copper braided shield with 95%braid coverage Figure 2. Looping Operation – One Monitor with Exter[...]

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    6 Pelco Manual C1909M (4/01) OPERA TION 1. T urn the monitor ON. Wait 30 seconds for the picture tube to warm up and the power LED indicator to light. 2. Select the video source (V1, V2, S-VHS) using the VIDEO selection button located on the front panel of the monitor . 3. If required adjust the picture using the control knobs on the front panel. F[...]

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    Pelco Manual C1909M (4/01) 7 SPECIFICA TIONS ELECTRICAL Input V oltage: 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, automatic switching Power Consumption: 45 watts Horizontal Resolution: 300 TV lines V isual Picture Size: 9-inch (23 cm) diagonal Sweep Linearity: 10% Speaker Output: 1.0 watt (-3 dBV) GENERAL Input/Output V ideo: 2 BNC inputs, 75 ohms or Hi-Z 2 looping [...]

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    8 Pelco Manual C1909M (4/01) Pelco, the Pelco logo, Camclosure, Esprit, Genex, Legacy , and Spectra are registered trademarks of Pelco. © Copyright 2001, Pelco Endura and ExSite are trademarks of Pelco. All rights reserved. REVISION HISTOR Y Manual # Date Comments C1909M 4/01 Original version. REGULA TOR Y NOTICES This equipment has been tested an[...]