MULTI FORMAT LCD MONITOR DT-V9L5 DT-F9L5 INSTRUCTIONS The illustration of the monitor is of DT-V9L5. For Customer Use: Enter below the Serial No. which is located on the rear of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. : DT-V9L5 / DT-F9L5 Serial No. : DT-F9L5_US.
Safety Precautions The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages and other hazards. Refer all service to qualified service personnel. Do not use the product for a long time if the sound is distorted. Use only the power source specified on the unit. • AC power: 120 V/220 V — 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz (DT-V9L5 only) • DC power: 12 V — 17 V • (DT-V9L5 only) The AC power supply is controlled by plugging/ unplugging the power cord into/from the AC outlet.
Safety Precautions (cont.) IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) 16) 17) Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Table of Contents Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Operating Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Caution for use of the product for many hours Caution for use of the product in the high temperature Maintenance 4 4 4 Installation (for DT-V9L5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation (for DT-V9L5) Caution ● Do not rest your arm on the monitor or lean against the monitor. ● Do not touch the LCD panel when installing the monitor. ● Be sure to install the monitor securely to prevent the monitor from falling over, which may cause damage to the monitor or injury. Adjusting the stand height You can select the stand height according to your preference—higher position or lower position. To change the stand height, change the position of the screw hole used for attaching the stand.
Lower position When you want to lower the position of the monitor. Attachment screws Stand Monitor Tilting the monitor You can tilt the monitor as shown below. About 20° 0° When the monitor is not tilted (0°), the guidelines align as illustrated. Guidelines About 10° CAUTION ● Be careful not to pinch your fingers in the gap between the monitor and the stand. ● When the stand is attached to the lower position, you cannot tilt the monitor downward.
Attaching Option Parts (for DT-F9L5) Caution ● Do not rest your arm on the monitor or lean against the monitor. ● Do not touch the LCD panel when installing the monitor. Attaching the tripod base You can select the attaching point according to your purpose—at the top or the bottom of the monitor. Then you can attach the monitor to other devices by using the screw holes on the tripod base (1/4-20UNC or 3/8-16UNC).
Index of Parts and Functions Front panel Tally lamp This lamp is controlled by the tally function of the MAKE/TRIGGER terminal. • You can select the color of the tally lamp from “Green” or “Red.” You can also select whether the whole lamp is turned on at once, or whether it is turned on one half at a time. (☞ “Tally Setting” on page 19 and “External Control” on page 24) The illustration of the monitor is of DT-V9L5.
Index of Parts and Functions (cont.) y SCOPE button/lamp Displays/hides the indication of the wave form monitor and vectorscope (☞ “Scope Setting” on page 18). ● Each time you press this button, the window changes in the following order. No display Histogram Wave form monitor Vectorscope u For DT-V9L5: DC lamp / For DT-F9L5: BATT. lamp When the DC power voltage is being lowered due to the battery consumption, the lamp changes to orange from green.
2 AC IN terminal (DT-V9L5 only) AC power input connector. Connect the provided AC power cord to an AC outlet. ● Attach the provided power cord holder to prevent accidental disconnection of the AC power cord. (☞ “Attaching the power cord holder” on page 28) CAUTION Do not connect the power cord until all other connections are completed. 3 For DT-V9L5: DC switch / For DT-F9L5: POWER switch Turns the DC power on or off.
Showing Input Signals Volume Adjustment/Audio Channel Selection Volume Adjustment 1 When no menu screen is not displayed, press (volume adjustment button) For SDI input the “Volume/Embedded Audio” screen appears. For any input other than SDI the “Volume” screen appears. 2 Press to move the cursor to “Volume” (This step is skipped when the ”Volume/Embedded Audio” screen is not displayed.
Menu Configuration First Time Installation When you turn on the power and the monitor, “First Time Installation” appears. Start setting referring to the menu configuration. )LUVW 7LPH ,QVWDOODWLRQ For the setting items, see the pages below.
Menu Configuration (cont.
Main Menu Picture Function Setting for the picture quality. Item Backlight Aperture*1 Aperture Level*1 CTI LTI Gamma Color Temperature sub menu reset *1 To do Setting value Adjusts the brightness of the display. –20 to +20 Activates/deactivates the function at the level set in “Aperture Level”. Off, On Compensate the frequency response of the luminance signal of the video signal. 01 to 10 Adjust the clearness of the outlines of the chrominance signal.
Menu Configuration (cont.) Focus Assist (DT-F9L5 only) Settings for the focus assist function. Item Focus Assist Mode Focus Assist Color Peaking Frequency Peaking Gain To do Activate / deactivate the function. Setting the focus assist color. Setting the frequency of focus assist. Setting the gain of focus assist. Setting value Off, On Red, Green, Blue Low, Middle, High 1 to 10 ● When the function is turned on, the area in focus is colored in the selected color.
Audio Setting Settings for EMBEDDED AUDIO signals and audio level meter signal. Item SDI-1 Select SDI-2 Select To do Select the input through which audio is output. Setting value Off, Auto, Digital, Analog Off : Does not output audio. Auto : Output digital audio prior to analog audio. Digital : Output audio from the SDI terminal. Analog : Output audio from the AUDIO IN terminal. HDMI Select Select the input through which audio is output. Off : Does not output audio.
Menu Configuration (cont.) Scope Setting*1 Configure the settings for the wave form monitor and vector scope. Item Gain*2 Size*3 Position To do Adjust the input gain level. Set the window size. Select the window position. Transparent Activates/deactivates the function to make the window translucent. Auto Off Histogram Display Wave Display Off : Normal On : Translucent Set the function to turn off the window automatically 15 minutes after displayed. Select the signal component for the histogram display.
No Operation Action Setting values: Off, On Setting of the function for turning the unit off (standby) automatically when no operations are made for more than 4 hours. Off: Does not turn off automatically On: Turns off automatically ● When the function is turned On, a warning message will be displayed about 3 minutes before turning off automatically. When you turn on the unit with the function turned On, a message notifying that the setting is turned on will be displayed for about 30 seconds.
Menu Configuration (cont.) Picture Sub Adjust Configure the standard level of image adjustment. Item Contrast*1 Bright*1 Chroma*1 Phase*1,*2 NTSC Setup Component Level sub menu reset *1 *2 To do Adjust the standard level for the contrast adjusted with the CONTRAST knob on the front panel. Adjust the standard level for the brightness adjusted with the BRIGHT knob on the front panel. Adjust the standard level for the chroma adjusted with the CHROMA knob on the front panel.
Information Settings for the information display of the monitor. Item Source ID Character Setting Status Display Time Code Time Code Select CRC Error Sub Hour Meter Model Version Hour Meter*2 *1 *2 To do Setting value Off, On, Auto Select whether the name assigned in “Character Setting” (☞ below) is displayed on the screen (☞ “On the Information Display” on page 12). • When “Auto” is selected, the display color synchronizes with the color of the tally lamp while the tally lamp is lit.
Menu Configuration (cont.) IMD Settings for IMD (In-monitor Display). (☞ Page 23) Item IMD Display IMD Protocol Address IMD Size Text Color Tally 1 Color Tally 2 Color Background Color reset To do Display setting Off :Not displayed On :Displayed Serial communication protocol setting Off : Supports JVC protocol TSL V4.0 : Supports TSL UMD Protocol V4.
● Setting of “Character Setting” 1 2 3 Change the input to one that you want to assign a video source name for. Select “Character Setting”. Press buttons to select the first character. ● Each time you press button, the character changes as follows. Press button to reverse the order. Space 4 Press button to move the arrow to the next space. ● The characters entered before moving the arrow are memorized. Repeat steps 3 and 4 (10 characters at maximum). Press MENU button to store the name.
External Control Using the MAKE/TRIGGER system About the external control This monitor has two external control terminals. ● MAKE/TRIGGER terminal (RJ-45): The following external control systems are available. (1) MAKE (make contact) system: Controls the monitor by short-circuiting the corresponding pin terminal to the GND pin terminal, or disconnecting (opening) it. (2) TRIGGER (trigger) system: Controls the monitor by sending the pulse signal instantaneously to the corresponding pin terminal.
Display ––– Tally Color Tally Type Tally-L(R) Tally-R(G) SDI-1 SDI-2 HDMI Video/Component Marker Center Marker Frame Marker Select Manual Aspect 1:1 Status Level Meter Time Code Source ID Color Off Screens Check I/P Mode Muting Dimmer Wave Form Vector Scope Histogram Dynamic Zebra Mode *9 Focus Assist Mode *9 *1 *2 *3 *4 *5 *6 *7 *8 *9 Functions to be controlled No function Tally lamp color selection*1 Tally lamp lighting method selection Light the left h
External Control (cont.) Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 This is a female terminal. Signal NC RXD TXD NC GND NC RTS CTS NC ● The 7th terminal and the 8th terminal are connected. All commands consist of the following segments. Header Monitor ID Function Data Cr (0Dh) On Header “!” : Operation commands from the personal computer, etc. (☞ below table). “?” : Reference commands from the personal computer, etc.
Troubleshooting Solutions to common problems related to the monitor are described here. If none of the solutions presented here solve the problem, unplug the monitor and consult an authorized dealer or service center. Symptom No power supply. No picture with the power on. No sound. Probable cause and corrective action ● Press the button. ● (DT-V9L5 only) Firmly insert the AC power plug or DC power plug. ● (DT-V9L5 only) Turn on the POWER switch or DC switch on the rear panel.
Troubleshooting (cont.) Self-check program This monitor has a self-check function, which allows it to detect malfunctions and alert you. This makes troubleshooting easier. Whenever a problem occurs, one or some of the INPUT SELECT lamps will flash. If this happens, follow the steps below and contact your dealer to resolve the problem. INPUT SCOPE HDMI The illustration of the monitor is of DT-V9L5.
Specifications General Model name Type Screen size Aspect ratio DT-V9L5 Multi format LCD monitor Type 8.2 wide format 16:10 Compliant video signal format Format ☞ “Available signals” on page 31 HD SDI: SMPTE292M SD SDI: ITU-R BT.656, SMPTE259M EMBEDDED AUDIO 16CH: SMPTE299M, SMPTE272M Internal speaker: 1.
Specifications (cont.) Dimensions Unit: mm (inch) DT-V9L5 116 (4 5/8) 100 26.5 (1 1/8) 217 (8 5/8) 75 1.3 (1/16) 100 186 (7 3/8) 13 (5/8) 185 (7 3/8) 37.5 (1 1/2) 55 (2 1/4) 75 176 (7) 218 (8 5/8)*/ 181 (7 1/4)** 202 (8) VESA mounting holes (8-M4, depth:10mm) *at the higher position **at the lower position DT-F9L5 61.5 22 (2 1/2) (7/8) 217 (8 5/8) 176 (7) 1.
Available signals The following signals are available for this monitor. Video signals No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 Signal name NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL-M PAL60 PAL PAL-N SECAM B/W50 B/W60 480/60i 480/59.94i 576/50i 480/60p 480/59.94p 576/50p 640*480/60p 640*480/59.94p 720/60p 720/59.94p 720/50p 720/30p 720/29.97p 720/25p 720/24p 720/23.98p 1080/60i 1080/59.94i 1035/60i 1035/59.94i 1080/50i 1080/60p 1080/59.
MULTI FORMAT LCD MONITOR DT-V9L5 / DT-F9L5 © 2013 JVC KENWOOD Corporation DT-F9L5_US.
