Pelco PMCL219A manual

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    INSTALLATION/OPERATION C2925M-C (9/09) PMCL219A TFT LCD Monitor[...]

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    2 C2925M-C (9/09) Contents Important Safe ty Instruct ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Important Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    C2925M-C (9/09) 3 List of Illustrations 1 Package Conten ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2 Wall Mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    4 C2925M-C (9/09) Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed al l warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this ap paratus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not bl ock any ven tilation openings. Ins tall in accordance with the manu facturer’ s instructions. 8. Do not ins[...]

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    C2925M-C (9/09) 5 Important Notices LEGAL NOTICE SOME PELCO EQUIPMENT CON T AINS, AND TH E SOFTW A RE ENABLES, AU DIO/VISUAL AND RECORDING CAPABILITIES, THE IMPROPER USE OF WHICH MA Y SUBJECT YOU TO CIVIL AND CRIMINA L PENAL TIES. APPLICABLE LA WS REGARDING TH E USE OF SUCH CAPABILITIES V ARY BETWEEN JURISDICTIONS AND MA Y REQUIRE, AMO NG OTHER THI[...]

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    6 C2925M-C (9/09) Description The PMCL219A TF T LCD monitor pro vides high re solution di splay of computer signals. This 19-inch monitor uses a color , thin film transistor (TFT) active ma trix LCD pa nel (1280 x 1024 nat ive resolu tion) that automatica lly adapts to the ap propriat e input re solution. The RGB and DVI mode set- tings allow the m[...]

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    C2925M-C (9/09) 7 PACKAGE CONTENTS Figure 1. Package Contents ì 19-inch TF T LCD Monito r (1 ea.) ó RGB Cable with 15-p in, D-Sub Connecto r (1 ea.) î USA Standard Power Cord (1 ea.) r Remote Control Unit (1 ea.) ï Europoean Stan dard Power Cord (1 ea.) s AAA Batteries for Remo te Control (2 ea.) ñ DVI Cable (1 ea.) t Installation/Operat ion M[...]

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    8 C2925M-C (9/09) Installation The monitor can be installed using any of the following options: • Desktop Stand • Flat W all Mounting • Rack Mounting DESK STAND The monitor comes with a desktop foo t stand attached, so it can be placed on any flat surface (des k or table). Y ou can manually adjust the monitor to the vie wing angle you wa nt b[...]

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    C2925M-C (9/09) 9 RACK MOUNTING The monitor can be mounted in a r ack using the optional PMCL-19ARM rack moun t kit. The weight of the mount is 1 .1 lb (0.5 kg) and has a maximum load capacity of 22 lb (10 kg). T o mount the monitor in a rack: 1. Attach the left and right bra ckets to the monitor using th e eigh t M4 x 0.7 screws (supp lied ) with [...]

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    10 C2925M-C (9/09) REAR PANEL CONNECTORS Figure 5. Rea r Panel Connectors ì AC IN: Connects power to the unit from a 100 V AC to 240, 50/60 Hz source. î DVI IN: Provides connection to digital signals from a compute r or any Pelco device with DVI output. ï RGB IN: Provides c onnection to RGB outp ut of a comp uter or any P elco device with RGB ou[...]

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    C2925M-C (9/09) 11 Operation FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Figure 6. Front Panel Controls ì Menu: Displays the main on-screen menu. î Source: Selects the input sour ce and confirms your choice. ï ▼ and ▲ : Navigates through the on-screen menu. ñ VOL ( ◄ and ► ): Increases or decreases the volume. Also se lects or adjusts items in the on-screen m[...]

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    12 C2925M-C (9/09) REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Figure 7. Remote Control ì POWER: T urns the mon itor on and off. î AUTO: Selects auto ad justment of the screen in RGB mode. ï ( ◄ /VOL– and /VOL+ ► , ▲ , ▼ ): Increases a nd decreases t he volume. Th e up and down arrows let you move the cursor up and down in the on-scr een menu. ñ ENTER: [...]

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    C2925M-C (9/09) 13 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY FUNCTION The PMCL219A on-screen display (OSD) lets you easi ly change th e basic funct ions of the mo nitor from t he front pa nel or the re mo te control. Figure 8 shows how to ch ange the inpu t source by accessing the menu using the OSD funct ion. The input source name appears in the upper -right corner of th[...]

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    14 C2925M-C (9/09) RGB AND DVI MODE MENU Figure 9. R G B and DVI Mode Menu MAIN MENU Input Menu Contrast Menu 0 100 Brightness Menu H.Position Menu V.Position Menu Frequency Menu RESTORE INFORMATION OSD Setting Menu Color Temperature Menu User Menu RESTORE G-Gain Menu R-Gain Menu OSD Setting Menu OSD V Position OSD H Position OSD Dwelling Time Phas[...]

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    C2925M-C (9/09) 15 Not all menus are avail able for both RGB and D VI. The RGB and DVI mode menu co ntains th e following fea tures: Input: Changes the video input option . Select RGB or DVI. Contrast: Adjusts the black level o f the imag e (0 to 100) . Brightness: Adjusts the white level of the image (0 to 100). H-Position: (RGB only; dimmed in DV[...]

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    16 C2925M-C (9/09) T roubleshooting If the following in structions fail to solve your problem , contact Pelco Product Su pport at 1-800-2 89-9100 (USA an d Canada) or + 1- 559-292-198 1 (international) for assistance. Be sure to have the serial number available when calling. Do not try to repair the un it yourself. Openin g it immediately voids the[...]

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    C2925M-C (9/09) 17 Specifications MODELS PMCL219A 19-inch (483 mm) active TFT LCD monitor GENERAL Viewing Area 376 X 301 mm Number of Pixels 12 80 (H) x 1024 (V) Pixel Pitc h 0.294 x 0. 294 mm Brightness 300 cdm 2 Contrast Ratio 1000:1 Backlight T ype 4 CCFL Viewin g Angle (H/V) 160°/160° Response T ime 5 ms Native Resolu tion 1280 x 1024 SXGA Op[...]

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    18 C2925M-C (9/09) Appendix RGB AND DVI MODE SU PPORTED FREQUENCIES T able B describes the resolution s upported unde r different freq uencies. NOTE: Not all reso lutions g enerated by your video source are available on the monit or . T able B. R G B and DVI Mode S upported Frequencies Mode Resolution V ertical Frequency (Hz) VGA 720 X 400 70 640 x[...]

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    PRODUCT W ARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMA TION WARRANTY Pelco will repair or replace, without c harge, any merchandise proved defective in material or workmanship for a pe riod of one year after the date of shipment. Exceptions to this warranty are as noted below: • Five years: – Fiber optic products – TW3000 Series unshielded twisted pair (UTP) t[...]

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    Pelco, Inc. Worldwide Headquarters 3500 Pelco W ay Clovis, California 93612 U S A U S A & Canada T el (800) 289-9100 Fa x (800) 289-9150 International T el +1 (559) 292-1981 Fax +1 (559) 348-1120 www .pelco. com[...]