ELECTRONIC REVISION CONTROLLED Document Number 105478 Rev F
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Rosen Aviation Remote Display System Contents 1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................5 1.1. System Overview ..........................................................................................................5 1.2. System Components.....................................................................................................6 1.2.1. Remote Inputs .........................................................
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 10.1.6. Composite Sig (Signal) ................................................................................................. 24 10.1.7. AGC (Automatic Gain Control) ...................................................................................... 24 10.1.8. RJ45 Cable Compensation ........................................................................................... 25 10.2. Mode Menu ......................................................................
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 1. INTRODUCTION Rosen’s Remote Display System consists of an ultra-thin remote display module (RDM) and a high-definition (HD) remote electronics box. The remote electronics design provides more mounting flexibility because the video processing electronics box can be located up to 50 feet from the display.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 1.2. System Components To learn more about the following Remote Display System components and to access the technical drawings, visit our website at www.rosenaviation.com.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 3. INSTALLATION GUIDELINES 3.1. Mounting Configurations Rosen’s RDMs can be flush mounted, mounted with a sleek bezel (semi-proud), or proudmounted between a bezel and cosmetic back. The photos below are representative of the different bulkhead mounting options for the remote displays. Please contact Rosen Sales for specific configurations.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 4. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACCESSORIES This section provides instructions about how to assemble the cosmetic backs and bezels. To add a stylish, proud-mount option, mount the cosmetic back to the bulkhead, attach the RDM to the cosmetic back, and then snap on the bezel. Note: Protect cosmetic and sensitive components from scratches, nicks, and debris during hardware installation. 4.1.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System Attach the 32” cosmetic back to the bulkhead using six #6 100 FHP screws (customer supplied). Attach the 42” cosmetic back to the bulkhead using ten #6 100 FHP screws (customer supplied). Attach the 55” cosmetic back to the bulkhead using twelve #6 100 FHP screws (customer supplied). Attach to bulkhead Attach to RDM Figure 4 3201-, 4201-, and 5501-800 cosmetic back mounting bracket 4.2.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 4.3. Mounting a Bezel Mount the cosmetic back and monitor before attaching the bezel. To attach a bezel to an RDM, align the mounting bosses with the monitor standoffs and gently press on the retaining clips to snap the bezel into place. Bezels attach around the perimeter of the RDMs with retention fasteners. The quantity and type of bezel fasteners varies depending on the size of the bezel and RDM.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 5.1. Pinout Connections There are several ways to connect the remote display system to an aircraft’s entertainment system. Follow the pinout descriptions on the technical drawings to assist in completing the wiring connections. Use the pinout information in the RS-485 Configuration Discretes table on the technical drawing (P/N 0700-107-CD) when operating in Auto SDI mode. Note: This display is for entertainment purposes only; connect to a non-critical power bus. 6.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 7. INITIAL POWER UP Make sure that power is turned off and connect the following harnesses to the RMEB connectors: 1. Ensure low impedance ground connections on the RMEB housing and monitor chassis grounding lugs. 2. Connect an external IR control or RS-232/RS-485 communication harness to P1. 3. Connect 28VDC power to P2. Verify that the circuit breakers being used with the RMEB meet the power requirements for the display size as stated in the RMEB technical drawing.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 8. IR REMOTE CONTROL The remote display system uses a remote control to adjust the on-screen display (OSD) settings. The instructions in this manual use the RC5 IR remote in describing how to navigate the OSD. Table 2 shows the RC5 IR remote layout and the button descriptions. Table 2 RC5 IR remote control How it Works SOURCE Switches between any enabled video inputs. Press the SOURCE button twice to switch inputs.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 9. OSD MENU OPTIONS The OSD contains screen settings and options in menus and informational readouts that display over the image, as shown below. Press MENU on the remote to open the Main Menu, as shown in Section 9.1. Press the ▲▼ buttons to navigate within the menu pages. Press the ►◄ buttons to navigate between the menu page, options, and values columns. Select the Back option to switch menu pages.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 9.2. User Menu The Main Menu opens to the screen, shown in Figure 9 (above). Press the ► button to access the User menu options. Press ▼▲ buttons to select a User option and then press ENTER to change its value. Source and Auto Adjust are only available in Standard Operation Mode, and Auto Adjust is active only with a VGA (RGB) source. Figure 10 User menu page 9.2.1. Backlight Use this setting to adjust the intensity of the LCD backlight.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System Letterbox Expanded: Expands the source video in the vertical and horizontal dimensions to fill the display screen. Letterbox-format DVDs will have small or no bars showing in this mode, while 4:3 aspect video sources will expand beyond the screen boundaries and appear cropped. Note: The Letterbox Expanded mode is not available for RGB or a graphic, PC-based HDMI/DVI source. 9.2.3. Scheme There are two default color settings or schemes: Natural and Vivid.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 9.2.5. Auto Adjust (RGB only) Use Auto Adjust when the RGB source is active to force the display to evaluate the RGB signals and ensure that it is interpreting them correctly. To perform an Auto Adjust within the OSD, select the option and press ENTER. (From the remote, close the OSD and press the AUTO button.) The screen will briefly go black while the signals adjust. 9.3.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 9.3.3. Reset Scheme Restores the values of the current scheme to their default settings, and it affects only the current source. Use Reset Scheme to revert to the default screen colors if the other Image Adjust options did not correct the screen quality. Select Image AdjustReset Scheme and then press ENTER. Press EXIT to close the OSD. For information about the different scheme modes, see Section 9.2.3 on page 16. 9.3.4.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 9.3.4.1.1. Color Levels: Red, Green, Blue Setting the Color Temperature to User will make the Red, Blue, and Green options active. Each color adjusts the low-level registers of its respective color value in the picture. Select the Image AdjustAdvancedColor Temperature and press ENTER. Set Color Temperature to User, and then press ENTER.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 9.3.4.3. Image Position Submenu (RGB only) Use the Image Position options to center an RGB picture horizontally or vertically on the screen. Note: Changing the resolution, source, or cycling power will reset any adjustments to this submenu’s settings. Select the Image AdjustAdvancedImage Position options and then press ENTER. Figure 19 Image Position option 9.3.4.3.1.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 9.3.4.5. RGB Phase (RGB only) Use RGB Phase to adjust the default phase value used for RGB signals. Each RGB video source can have different phase values, which can result in the RGB video image appearing to jitter. RGB Phase enables you to adjust the RGB video image to eliminate jitter. From the Image AdjustAdvanced submenu, press the ▼ button to choose RGB Phase and then press ENTER to open the control bar, as shown below.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 10. TECHNICIAN MENU To protect the display from accidental or unintentional adjustments, the Technician Menu is accessible only with a special button combination. To avoid repeating this button sequence after each change, the menu remains active until you manually close it. Whenever there is a change to the Technician Menu, exit the OSD, and cycle power for the changes to be fully accepted.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 10.1. Advanced Technician Menu This submenu provides installers and technicians more advanced controls of the image. From the Technician Main Menu, highlight Advanced and then press ENTER. Available only on a 19” RDM NA indicates that a Composite signal is not available Figure 24 Technician Advanced Menu 10.1.1. Factory Reset Choose this option to perform a complete factory restore.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 10.1.3. Comp/RGB 1 Use Comp/RGB 1 to specify which input source the Component/RGB channel 1 will use. The options for channel 1 to display are either Component or RGB. Highlight AdvancedComp/RGB 1 and press ENTER. Use the ▲▼ buttons to set the option and then press ENTER. Select Back and press ENTER to return to the Technician Menu. Press EXIT when you are ready to exit the OSD. 10.1.4.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 10.1.8. RJ45 Cable Compensation The technology employed to transmit full-rate, high-definition video over an RJ-45 cable may require an initial setup to ensure the highest possible image quality. Shorter cables (0-6 feet) and cables with different impedance characteristics than the Rosen-specified RJ-45 interconnect cable may benefit from turning off RJ45 Cable Comp. If the installed remote display system exhibits video anomalies, turn off the cable compensation.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System Power Mode cont. Options include the following: Ground-On: The display always starts up in the ON state when the power pin is set to ground, and it ignores all power commands from the IR, RS-232, and RS485. This setting will not take effect until you close the OSD. Restore Previous: The display returns to the previous power settings after any power interruption.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System When operating in Auto SDI mode, the RS-485 ID is configured via discretes; otherwise, it is configured via the network address. For more information, see the RS-485 Configuration Discretes table on page 2 of the technical drawing (P/N 0700-107-CD). Select Back and press ENTER to return to the Technician Menu. Press EXIT to exit the OSD. 10.2.3. SDI Overscan Use SDI Overscan to enable or disable video overscan for SDI at 480i and 576i resolutions.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 10.3. OSD Timeout Use OSD Timeout to set the amount of time the menu screens and control bars are visible, without making any changes, before they timeout and close automatically. There are three increments: 6 Seconds, 15 Seconds, and 30 Seconds. From the Technician Menu, press the ▼ button to select OSD Timeout and then press ENTER. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select a time increment and press ENTER. Select Back and press ENTER to return to the Technician Menu.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 10.6. Source Mode (Available on RMEB 0700-107 when the Operation Mode is set to Standard) This submenu enables you to set the Source Select mode to a specific state: either Momentary switch mode, or Constant switch mode. Highlight TechnicianSource Mode and press ENTER. Use the ▲▼ buttons to set the option and then press ENTER. Note: To ensure proper operation, perform a power cycle after changing a setting. 10.6.1.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 10.6.2. Constant Mode Constant enables you to specify the two sources the monitor will switch between when the constant switch goes between an open state and a ground state. Highlight TechnicianSource ModeSource Select and press ENTER. Select Constant and press ENTER. Press ▼ to select Open and press ENTER. Select which video input will be set to open and press ENTER. Press ▼ to select Ground and press ENTER.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 11. TECHNICAL REFERENCES AND SUPPORT Always check the Rosen Aviation website under the Products tab to ensure that you are working with the most current revision of technical documentation. 11.1. Troubleshooting If the display does not function properly, refer to the following troubleshooting table for symptoms and possible solutions before contacting Rosen Technical Support. Note: Always use a multimeter to verify voltages.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System Table 5 Technical references Product Part Number Location Universal Remote Control Contact Rosen Sales for part number availability 55” Bezel Drawing 5501-900 Contact Rosen Technical Support RS-232 External Controller Message Formats 9002934 Contact Rosen Technical Support RS-485 Network Message Definitions 9002933 Contact Rosen Technical Support HD Monitor IR Kit 0500-023 www.rosenaviation.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System Description Crash Safety (Sustained) Vibration Random Vibration – Fixed Wing Aircraft Magnetic Effect Magnetic Effect Power Input Normal Operating Conditions (DC) Section Category 7.3.3 B 8 8.5.2 S (Curve B) 15 15.3 B 16 16.6.1 Average Value Voltage (DC) 16.6.1.1 Z Ripple Voltage (DC) 16.6.1.2 Z Momentary Power Interruptions (DC) 16.6.1.3 Z (A) Normal Surge Voltage (DC) 16.6.1.4 Z Engine Starting Under Voltage Operation (DC) 16.6.1.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System Description Emission of Radio Frequency Energy Section Category 21 Conducted RF Emission 21.4 M Radiated RF Emission 21.5 M Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Flammability Comments 25 25.5 A 26 N/A Flammability testing in accordance with 14 CFR 25.853 Appendix F 11.3.1. Other Certification Considerations for RDMs Description Comments Static Abuse Load (300 lbs.) Testing in accordance with DO 313 section 4.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 11.4.2. DVI/HDMI Standard Resolutions 480i/29, 480i/30 480p/59, 480p/60 576i/25 576p/50 720p/50, 720p/59, 720p/60 1080i/25, 1080i/29, 1080i/30 1080p/23, 1080p/24, 1080p/25, 1080p/50, 1080p/60 11.4.3. VGA Resolutions 640x480p/60 VGA 800x600p/60 SVGA 1024x768p/60 XGA 1152x864p/60 1280x768p/60 WXGA 1360x768p/60 WXGA 1440x900p/60 WSXGA 1280x1024p/60 SXGA 1400x1050p/60 SXGA+ 1680x1050p/60 WSXGA+ 1600x1200p/60 UXGA 1920x1200p/60 WUXGA 11.4.4.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 11.4.6. SDI Resolutions 480i/29 576i/25 720p/50, 720p/59, 720p/60 1080i/25, 1080i/29, 1080i/30 1080p/23, 1080p/24, 1080p/25, 1080p/29, 1080p/30, 1080p/50, 1080p/59, 1080p/60 12. DEFINITIONS 3G HD-SDI Newer, high-definition serial digital interface with a single 2.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System RDM Remote Display Module RF Radio frequency RGB Red, Green, Blue RMEB Remote Monitor Electronics Box RS-232 Standard for serial binary data interchange RS-485 Standard for allowing multiple devices to share a common set of serial data communication lines. RTCA Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics SDI Serial digital interface SECAM (Séquentiel couleur à mémoire) French for "sequential color with memory," an analog color video system first used in France.
Rosen Aviation Remote Display System 13. REVISION HISTORY Revision E is limited to draft or prototype documents. Revisions I, O, Q, S, X and Z are not to be used.
