Pelco PMCL419 manual

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    400 Series Flat Panel LCD Monitors INSTALLATION/OPERATION C2927M-C (12/06)[...]

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    C2927M-C (12/06 ) 3 Contents Important Safe ty Instruct ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Regulatory Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    4 C2927M-C (12/06) 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 wate r . 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 i[...]

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    C2927M-C (12/06 ) 5 Regulatory Notices This device co mplies with Pa rt 15 of th e FCC Rules. Oper ation is subjec t to the following two co nditions: (1) this device may n ot cause ha rmful interference, and (2 ) this device must accept any interference received, inclu ding interference t hat may cause undesired op erat io n. RADIO AND TELEVISION [...]

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    6 C2927M-C (12/06) Description The 400 Seri es high perf ormance LCD mon itors are d esigned sp ecifically fo r the sec urity indust ry and prov ide high qua lity displ ay of video or computer signa ls using multip le inputs. T hese 15-, 17-, and 19 -inch monito rs use a colo r , thin fi lm transfer (TF T) active ma tri x LCD panel that automatical[...]

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    C2927M-C (12/06 ) 7 PACKAGE CONTENTS 1 15-, 17-, or 19- inch TF T LCD monitor 1 VGA cable with 15-pin, D-sub connector 1 US standard power cable 1 EU standa rd power cab le 1 DVI cable 1 USB cable (T ype A to B) 1 Remote contr ol unit 2 AA batterie s 1 Installat ion/Operatio n manual Figure 1. Parts List Illustration EU S TANDARD POWER C ABLE U S S[...]

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    8 C2927M-C (12/06) Installation The monitor can be place d on any fla t surface (d esk or tabl e), or i t can be rac k mounted or wall mounte d. NOTE: Only use a recommended r ack mount or wall mount k it, such as the PMCL-RM15, PMCL-RM17, PMCL-RM19, or PMCL-WM. T o ra ck- mount or wall-moun t the monitor , follow the instructions sup plied with th[...]

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    C2927M-C (12/06 ) 9 1. AC IN: Can be connected to a 100- 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz source. 2. DC OUT : Can o utput 12 VDC, 0. 5 A (continuo us), 50/60 Hz. 3. DC IN: Can be connected to an exter nal 12 VDC, 5 A source. 4. VGA IN: Can be conn ected to th e VGA cable (supplied). 5. DVI IN: Can be connected to the DVI cable (supplied). 6. USB: The USB-A 2.0 d[...]

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    10 C2927M-C (12/06) V IDEO AND POWER CONNECTIONS Refer to Figur e 2 for v ideo, audio, power , and other connections . 1. Connect the video cable (r efer to T able A for video coaxial requirements.) a. Connect video c ables as f ollows, depe nding on th e input sour ce. • For composite, connect to t he BNC video inpu t labeled VID EO 1 IN on the [...]

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    C2927M-C (12/06 ) 11 Figure 3. Looping Operation: One M onitor with External V ideo Equipment Figure 4. Looping Operation: Maximum of Three Monitors with External Video Equipment NOTE: Looping more than three 40 0 Series monitors is not recommended. IN OUT IN OUT PMCL400 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 AUDIO OUT R L IN OUT S-VIDEO 2.0 DVR CAMERA CAMERA DVR AUDIO R[...]

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    12 C2927M-C (12/06) Operation INSTALLING REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES Figure 5. Battery Installation Refer to Figure 5 for the following procedure. 1. Open and remove the ba ttery cover on the back of the remot e control. 2. Install two AA size batterie s (supplied). Match the + and – signs on the b atteries to the signs o n the battery compartmen t.[...]

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    C2927M-C (12/06 ) 13 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Figure 6. Front Panel Controls 1. Selects the input signa l and swaps the main an d PIP displays when PI P is active. 2. Decreases the value of a sele cted menu it em and accesses t he brightness con trol when no PIP or menu is act ive. It can reposit ion PIP when PIP is act ive. 3. Increases the value of a[...]

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    14 C2927M-C (12/06) REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Figure 7. Remote Control Functions 1. T urns on or off power to the monitor . 2. Selects th e previous ch annel. 3. Selects the next chan nel. 4. Increa ses the audi o volume. 5. Decreases the audi o volume. 6. Moves the PIP location to the next location (upper left, upper righ t, lower right, lower left[...]

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    C2927M-C (12/06 ) 15 OSD CONTROL MENUS Unless otherwise noted, the menus are the same for the PMCL415, PMCL417, and PMCL41 9. Since diff erent options a re available for different input typ es, some menus have a video mode and a VGA mode. Some o ptions may be unavailable an d are grayed out. NOTE: There is no reset feature to retur n the monitor to[...]

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    16 C2927M-C (12/06) VIDEO MENU (VGA MODE) Figure 9. Video Menu (V G A Mode) If PIP is active in VGA mode, these co ntrols affect PIP an d not the Main Disp lay . Video Menu (VGA Mode) Field Definitions Contrast: Adjusts the white level of t he video screen image. Brightness: Adjusts the black lev el of the video scree n image. AUDIO MENU Figure 10.[...]

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    C2927M-C (12/06 ) 17 SCREEN MENU (VGA MODE) Figure 12. Screen Menu (V G A Mode) Screen Menu (VGA Mode) Field Definitions Clock: Adjusts the h orizontal size of the screen ima ge. H Position: Moves the scre en image left or right. V Position: Moves the scree n image up or down. Phase: Adjusts imag e distortio n appearin g as horizo ntal noise o n th[...]

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    18 C2927M-C (12/06) SOURCE MENU (VGA MODE) Figure 14. Source Menu (V G A Mode) Source Menu (VGA Mode) Field Definitions Main Display Source: Select one: VGA, DVI, VIDEO-1, VIDEO-2, SVIDEO. PIP Display sou rce: Select one: VIDEO-1, VIDEO-2, SVIDEO, OFF . (Some choices will be shaded depending on your Main Display Source selec- tion.) If PIP is activ[...]

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    C2927M-C (12/06 ) 19 MENU DEFAULT V ALUES Refer to the following defa ult values if you need to manu ally return the monitor to the factory set tings. Video Menu Contrast 50 Brightne ss 50 Color 50 Ti n t 0 Sharpness 2 Noise Reduction Strong Audio Menu Vo l u m e 8 Screen Menu Display Mode Aspect Clock 50 H Position 50 V Position 50 Phase 0 Smoothi[...]

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    20 C2927M-C (12/06) 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[...]

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    C2927M-C (12/06 ) 21 Specifications MODELS PMCL415 15-inch (381 mm) act ive TF T LCD monitor PMCL417 17-inch (432 mm) act ive TF T LCD monitor PMCL419 19-inch (483 mm) act ive TF T LCD monitor GENERAL LCD Panel Pixe l Array PMCL415 1024 X 768, 75 Hz PMCL417, PMCL419 1280 x 1024, 75 Hz (maximum VGA and DV I resolution is 1024 x 768) Panel Aspect Rat[...]

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    22 C2927M-C (12/06) PHYSICAL Dimensions PMCL415 3. 0" D x 13.7" W x 11.7" H (7. 5 x 34.70 x 29 .8 cm) PMCL417 3.2" D x 15.0" W x 13.4 " H (8.0 x 38.1 x 34.1 cm) PMCL419 3.3" D x 16.6" W x 14.7 " H (8.3 x 42.1 x 37.4 cm) Unit Weight PMCL415 10.1 lb (4.6 kg) PMCL417 13.1 lb (5.9 kg) PMCL419 15.1 lb (6.9 kg[...]

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    PRODUCT WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMA TION WARRANTY Pelco will repair or replace, without char ge, any merchandise proved defective in material or workmanship for a period of one year after the date of sh ipment. Exceptions to this warrant y are as noted belo w: • Five years on FR/F T/FS Series fiber optic pr oducts and TW3000 Se ries unshielded tw[...]

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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 Australia | Canada | Finland | France | Italy | Russia | Singapore | Spain | Sweden | The Netherlands | United Arab Emirates | United Kingdom | Unit[...]