Pelco C2927M manual

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    Series 400 Flat Panel LCD Monitors INSTALLATION/OPERATION C2927M (01/06)[...]

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    2 C2927M (01/06) Contents Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Regulatory Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    C2927M (01/06) 3 List of Figures 1 Parts List Illustration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2 Rear Panel Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    4 C2927M (01/06) Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’ s instructions. 8. Do not install ne[...]

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    C2927M (01/06) 5 Regulatory Notices This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. RADIO AND TELEVISION INTERFERENCE This[...]

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    6 C2927M (01/06) Description The 400 Series high performance LCD monitors are designed specifically for the security industry and provide high quality display of video or computer signals via multiple inputs. These 15-, 17-, and 19-inch monitors use a color , thin film transfer (TFT) active matrix LCD panel that auto- matically adapts to the appr[...]

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    C2927M (01/06) 7 PACKAGE CONTENTS 1 15-, 17-, or 19-inch TFT LCD monitor 1 VGA cable with 15-pin, D-sub connector 1 US standard power cable 1 EU standard power cable 1 DVI cable 1 USB cable (T ype A to B) 1 Remote control unit 2 AA batteries 1 Installation/Operation manual Figure 1. Parts List Illustration EU STANDARD POWER CABLE US STANDARD POWER [...]

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    8 C2927M (01/06) Installation The monitor can be placed on any flat surface (desk or table), or it can be rack mounted or wall mounted. NOTE: Only use a recommended rack mount or wall mount kit, such as the PMCL-RM15, PMCL-RM17, PMCL-RM19, or PMCL-WM. T o rack- mount or wall-mount the monitor , follow the instructions supplied with the mount kit. [...]

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    C2927M (01/06) 9 5. DVI IN: This can be connected to the DVI cable (supplied). 6. USB: This is the USB-A 2.0 downstream port. It can be used to connect to such peripherals as a USB camera or USB key . 7. USB: This is the USB-A 2.0 downstream dual port. It can be used to connect to such peripherals as a USB camera or USB key . 8. USB: This is the US[...]

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    10 C2927M (01/06) b. If you intend on using the PIP feature, you can connect video inputs in any of the following combinations: • One VGA input and one composite input. • One VGA input and one S-Video input. Note the following when using PIP mode: • If PIP is enabled when you connect a video input, auto detect will not function and the signal[...]

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    C2927M (01/06) 11 Figure 3. Looping Operation: One Monitor with External Video Equipment Figure 4. Looping Operation: Maximum of Three Monitors with External Video Equipment NOTE: Looping more than three 400 Series monitors is not recommended. IN OUT IN OUT PM C L400 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 AUDIO OUT R L IN OUT S -VIDEO 2.0 DVR C AMERA C AMERA DVR AUDIO R [...]

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    12 C2927M (01/06) Operation INSTALLING REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES Figure 5. Battery Installation Refer to Figure 5 for the following procedure. 1. Open and remove the battery cover on the back of the remote control. 2. Install two AA size batteries (supplied). Match the + and – signs on the batteries to the signs on the battery compartment. 3. Clos[...]

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    C2927M (01/06) 13 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Figure 6. Front Panel Controls 1. This button selects the input signal and swaps the main and PIP displays when PIP is active. 2. This button decreases the value of a selected menu item and accesses the brightness control when no PIP or menu is active. It can reposition PIP when PIP is active. 3. This button i[...]

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    14 C2927M (01/06) REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Figure 7. Remote Control Functions 1. This button turns on or off power to the monitor . 2. This button selects the previous channel. 3. This button selects the next channel. 4. This button increases the audio volume. 5. This button decreases the audio volume. 6. This button moves the PIP location to the n[...]

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    C2927M (01/06) 15 OSD CONTROL MENUS Unless otherwise noted, the menus are the same for the PMCL415, PMCL417, and PMCL419. Also, since different options are available for different input types, some menus have a video mode and a VGA mode. Some options may be unavailable and are grayed out. NOTE: There is no reset feature to return the monitor to fac[...]

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    16 C2927M (01/06) VIDEO MENU (VGA MODE) Figure 9. Video Menu (VGA Mode) If PIP is active in VGA mode, these controls affect PIP and not the Main Display . Video Menu (VGA Mode) Field Definitions Contrast: Adjusts white level of the video screen image. Brightness: Adjusts black level of the video screen image. AUDIO MENU Figure 10. Audio Menu Audio[...]

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    C2927M (01/06) 17 SCREEN MENU (VGA MODE) Figure 12. Screen Menu (VGA Mode) Screen Menu (VGA Mode) Field Definitions Clock: Adjusts the horizontal size of the screen image. H Position: Moves the screen image left or right. V Position: Moves the screen image up or down. Phase: Adjusts image distortion appearing as horizontal noise on the screen. Smo[...]

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    18 C2927M (01/06) SOURCE MENU (VGA MODE) Figure 14. Source Menu (VGA Mode) Source Menu (VGA Mode) Field Definitions Main Display Source: Select one: VGA, DVI, VIDEO-1, VIDEO-2, SVIDEO. PIP Display source: Select one: VIDEO-1, VIDEO-2, SVIDEO, OFF . (Some choices will be grayed out depending on your Main Display Source selection.) If PIP is active [...]

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    C2927M (01/06) 19 MENU DEFAULT V ALUES Refer to the following default values if you need to manually return the monitor to the factory settings. Video Menu Contrast 50 Brightness 50 Color 50 T int 0 Sharpness 2 Noise Reduction Strong Audio Menu V olume 8 Screen Menu Display Mode Aspect Clock 50 H Position 50 V Position 50 Phase 0 Smoothing 0 Auto S[...]

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    20 C2927M (01/06) Supported Input Modes Mode Resolution H Freq (kHz) V Freq (Hz) 0 720 x 350 31.469 70.087 1 640 x 480 31.469 59.940 2 640 x 480 35.000 66.667 3 640 x 480 37.861 72.809 4 640 x 480 37.500 75.000 5 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 6 800 x 600 35.156 56.250 7 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 8 800 x 600 48.077 72.188 9 800 x 600 46.875 75.000 10 1024 x[...]

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    C2927M (01/06) 21 Specifications MODELS PMCL415 15-inch (304 mm) active TFT LCD monitor PMCL417 17-inch (423 mm) active TFT LCD monitor PMCL419 19-inch (483 mm) active TFT LCD monitor GENERAL LCD Panel Pixel Array PMCL415 1024 X 768, 75 Hz PMCL417*, PMCL419* 1280 x 1024, 75 Hz * NOTE: Maximum VGA and DVI resolution is 1024 x 768 on PMCL417 and PMC[...]

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    22 C2927M (01/06) PHYSICAL Dimensions PMCL415 13.7" W x 11.7" H x 3.0" D (34.70 x 29.8 x 7.5 cm) PMCL417 15.0" W x 13.4" H x 3.2" D (38.1 x 34.1 x 8.0 cm) PMCL419 16.6" W x 14.7" H x 3.3" D (42.1 x 37.4 x 8.3 cm) Unit Weight PMCL415 10.1 lb (4.6 kg) PMCL417 13.1 lb (5.9 kg) PMCL419 15.1 lb (6.9 kg) Shipp[...]

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    This equipment contains electrical or electronic components that must be recycled properly to comply with Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Union regarding the disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). Contact your local dealer for procedures for recycling this equipment. PRODUCT WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMA TION WARRANTY Pelc[...]

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    W orldwide Headquarters 3500 Pelco W ay Clovis, California 93612 USA USA & Canada T el: 800/289-9100 Fax: 800/289-9150 International T el: 1-559/292-1981 Fax: 1-559/348-1120 www .pelco.com ISO 9001 United States | Canada | United Kingdom | The Netherlands | Singapore | Spain | Scandinavia | France | Middle East[...]