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    PMC21A 21-Inch Color Monitor Installation/ Operation Manual C1959M (6/99) Pelco • 3500 Pelco Way • Clovis, CA 93612-5699 USA • www.pelco.com In North America and Canada: Tel (800) 289-9100 or FAX (800) 289-9150 International Customers: Tel (1-559) 292-1981 or FAX (1-559) 348-1120 ®[...]

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    2 Pelco Manual C1959M (6/99) CONTENTS Section Page IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS ................................................................ 3 DESCRIPTION ................................................................................................................... 3 INST ALLA TION ....................................................[...]

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    Pelco Manual C1959M (6/99) 3 IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS AND W ARNINGS Observe the following warnings before installing and using this product. 1. Installation and servicing should be done by qualified installation and service person- nel only . 2. Installation should be done according to all local and national electrical and mechani- cal codes, using o[...]

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    4 Pelco Manual C1959M (6/99) T able A. V ideo Coaxial Cable Requirements Cable T ype* Maximum Distance RG59/U 750 ft (229 m) RG6/U 1,000 ft (305 m) RG11/U 1,500 ft (457 m) *Minimum cable requirements: 75 ohms impedance All-copper center conductor All-copper braided shield with 95% braid coverage 3. Connect the equipment as shown in Figures 2 throug[...]

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    Pelco Manual C1959M (6/99) 5 OPERA TION FRONT P ANEL CONTROLS Refer to Figure 6 for front panel controls. 1. Press the POWER switch to turn the monitor on. The power LED lamp above the switch will illuminate when the power is applied. 2. Press the VIDEO/S-VHS switch to select the S-VHS mode if the S-VHS input jack on the rear of the monitor is used[...]

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    6 Pelco Manual C1959M (6/99) MAINTENANCE If the quality of the picture is poor and cannot be improved by making adjustments on the front control panel, inspect all system connections and cable runs. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not remove the cover or the back. No user-service- able parts are inside. Refer servicing to qualified perso[...]

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    Pelco Manual C1959M (6/99) 7 Construction Monitor: Steel cabinet Bezel Rack Mount: Steel Finish Monitor: Black with black bezel around screen Bezel Rack Mount: Black Dimensions Monitor: See Figure 7 Bezel Rack Mount: See Figure 8 Unit Weight: 52 lb (23.6 kg) ENVIRONMENT AL Operating T emperature: 32 ° to 106 ° F (0 ° to 41 ° C) Humidity: 10% to[...]

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    8 Pelco Manual C1959M (6/99) Pelco, the Pelco logo, Camclosure, Esprit, Genex, Legacy , and Spectra are registered trademarks of Pelco. ©Copyright 1999, Pelco. Endura and ExSite are trademarks of Pelco. All rights reserved. REVISION HISTOR Y Manual # Date Comments C1959M 6/99 Original version. PRODUCT WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMA TION WARRANTY Pelc[...]