Operation Manual VT24HDview HighDefinition Monitors
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VIDRE LCD Monitors Contents 1 General Rules........................................................................................................6 1.1 Safety Instructions.................................................................................................6 1.1.1 1.1.2 1.1.3 1.1.4 General rules ........................................................................................................6 Repairs ...................................................................................
VIDRE LCD Monitors 5.2 Monitor OSD Menu Items.......................................................................................17 5.2.1 5.2.2 5.2.3 5.2.4 5.2.5 5.2.6 5.2.7 Information OSD..................................................................................................17 Menu Structure....................................................................................................17 Display Setting....................................................................................
VIDRE LCD Monitors 8.1 Input connections.................................................................................................35 8.1.1 8.1.2 Layout of the rear I/O panel...................................................................................35 Layout of the rear I/O panel with HDSDI..................................................................35 8.2 Connector Pin Assignment.....................................................................................35 8.2.1 8.2.2 8.2.
General Rules VIDRE LCD Monitors 1 General Rules 1.1 Safety Instructions 1.1.1 General rules Only use the device as directed in a dry atmosphere. Treat the VIDRE LCD Monitor with the same care as other studio devices. Please follow the advice in the following operators manual. Damages in transit If the device shows obvious damages from transit the shipper in question must be notified and the dealer must be informed. 1.1.2 Repairs The VIDRE LCD Monitors does not require any extra maintenance.
General Rules VIDRE LCD Monitors 1.2.2 Notice All information in this manual is subject to change without notice. The information in this manual is published for informational use only . 1.3 EMC The EMC regulations are observed only under the following condition: • use high quality shielded cables at data inputs and outputs. 1.3.1 FCC Emission Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
General Rules VIDRE LCD Monitors prior to calling. 1.6 Limited Warranty PTV Professional TeleVision GmbH warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of twenty-four month from the date of purchase. If a product proves to be defective during this warranty period, PTV Professional TeleVision GmbH, at its option, will either repair the defective product without charge for parts and labor, or will provide a replacement in exchange for the defective product.
General Description VIDRE LCD Monitors 2 General Description 2.1 Introduction 2.1.1 High-Resolution LCD Monitors for multiple Applications The VIDRE V-series Monitors were designed as compact and universal monitors at a low budget price. They are usable to display images in studios, control rooms or OB-vans, but for presentation or signage applications at airports, museums or exhibitions, industrial control systems and surveillance monitoring either.
General Description VIDRE LCD Monitors • Configurable ambient light sensor • VGA/DVI input support Video sync - 1080p • OSD menu controls by Remote controller, OSD button and RS232C controller The Display operation Mode is transmissive at normally black. The surface treatment has an Anti-Glare coating (Haze 25%) and Hard coating (3H) 2.1.
General Description VIDRE LCD Monitors 2.2.4 Restart Button To restart the SDI signal processor use a push pin to press the button named RESTART. The function of the button equals to turn off. Probably around 5 seconds the unit restarts using the last settings. 2.2.5 Default Button To set the SDI signal processor back to default modes use a push pin to press the button named DEFAULT/RESOLUTION for several seconds until the DVI output disappears.
Supported Formats VIDRE LCD Monitors 3 Supported Formats 3.1 Graphic Formats 3.1.1 Analog Graphic Formats The VIDRE monitors supports following formats at their analog graphic inputs. The table below list the accepted formats.
Supported Formats VIDRE LCD Monitors 3.2 Video Formats 3.2.1 Analog Video Formats The VIDRE monitors supports following formats at their analog video inputs. The table below list the accepted formats. Format Resolution Frequencies Format Resolution Frequencies PAL 768 x 576 50 Hz NTSC 648 x 480 59,97 / 60 Hz 3.2.2 Digital Video Formats SDI The VIDRE monitors supports following formats at their digital video inputs. The table below list the accepted formats.
Dimensions and Mounting VIDRE LCD Monitors 4 Dimensions and Mounting 4.1 Desktop Mounting All VIDRE VT series LCD monitors have threads at the rear for mounting standard VESA attachements or desktop stands. The thread distance is 100 mm to adapt VESA 100 items. 4.1.1 Desktop Stand The VIDRE VT23XD monitors comes with a desktop stand. Unpack the package and place the monitor stand firmly. Attach the monitor to the stand until it locks.
Dimensions and Mounting VIDRE LCD Monitors To avoid the edge of the LCD display hitting the monitor base surface while it is being rotated, do tilt and extend the monitor to the highest position before you start to rotate the display. 4.1.2 To adjust the monitor angle For comfortable viewing of images on the screen, you may not only tilt the monitor upward to 20 degrees and downward to -5 degrees, but also swivel the monitor to 45 degrees on either left or right direction.
Operation Menu VIDRE LCD Monitors 5 Operation Menu 5.1 Operation Keys The VIDRE OSD menu has a clear and simple structure for selecting inputs and or functions. Several different OSD screens will appears. The operation can be done by the menu keys. Keys Function Description POWER Turn the power on or off. ENTER / PIP Enter sub menus and select items. The key is also the hot key for activating the PIP (Picture-in-Picture) function and selecting a video input source for the PIP window.
Operation Menu VIDRE LCD Monitors 5.2 Monitor OSD Menu Items 5.2.1 Information OSD The information OSD displays the current setup. Use the keys [][] to select a major item, press the [ENTER] key to enter the Menu item or [EXIT] to quit. 5.2.2 Menu Structure The OSD menu has a easy to operate structure.
Operation Menu VIDRE LCD Monitors Menu Function Item Selection Contrast Sharpness SYSTEM Input D-Sub / DVI (HDSDI)/ HDMI / Component / Composite / S-Video Display Mode Full / Aspect / 1:1 OSD Setting Language English / French / German / Italian / Spanish / Polish / Czech / Hungarian / Serbo-Croatian / Romanian / Dutch / Russian / Swedish / Portuguese H-Position V-Position Display Time 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 sec OSD Lock On / Off DDC/CI On / Off Information Reset All Yes / No Use th
Operation Menu VIDRE LCD Monitors Item Function Phase Adjusts the pixel clock phase timing to synchronize with the analog input video signal. Not applicable to a digital input signal. Operation Range Use the keys [][] to adjust the value 0 to 63 Use the keys [ENTER] to get into the setting, [][] to select a item, [][] to select a source or adjust a value, [ENTER] to set the value, [EXIT] to quit. 5.2.4 Picture Setting The Picture setting OSD displays the setup features for the monitor.
Operation Menu VIDRE LCD Monitors Item Function Operation Range Hue Adjusts the level of the primary color or mixtures of main colors which present in the displayed image. The function is not available for use when the input source is VGA or DVI. Use the keys [][] to adjust the value 0 to 100 Saturation Adjusts the purity and intensity of colors in the displayed image. The function is not available for use when the input source is VGA or DVI.
Operation Menu VIDRE LCD Monitors See function table below. Item Function Operation Range Input Selects the video input for PIP viewing window. Use this to change the input to that appropriate to your video cable connection type. Press the ENTER key to select this option and make adjustments.
Operation Menu VIDRE LCD Monitors Item Function Operation Range Display Mode This feature is provided to allow aspect ratio’s other than 16:10 to be displayed without geometric distortion. Use the keys [][] to change the settings Full Aspect 1:1 Full - Scales the input image to fill the screen. Ideal for 16:10 aspect images. Aspect - The input image is displayed without geometric distortion filling as much of the display as possible.
Monitor Adjustments VIDRE LCD Monitors 6 Monitor Adjustments 6.1 Hot Keys The monitor keys perform as hot keys to provide direct access to particular functions whenever the menu isn't currently displaying on-screen. 6.1.1 Hot Key Brightness The Brightness hot key OSD allows direct access to change the Brightness of the monitor. Press the [] key to display the Brightness indicator. Further press the [] key to increase or the [] key to decrease the screen brightness, and press the MENU key to exit.
Monitor Adjustments VIDRE LCD Monitors circuit. Image blurring across pixel boundaries can occur with the interpolated resolution depending upon the image type and its initial resolution. To take full advantage of LCD technology you should select the native resolution setting of 1920 x 1200 on your PC screen resolution setting as described below. Be aware that not all PC video cards provide this resolution value.
Remote Control Software VIDRE LCD Monitors 7 Remote Control Software 7.1 Attention before use The SDI processor has a built-in Web server, so user could configure it by Internet Explorer easily when connecting it through cable. The default IP address: 192.168.1.76. The default user name: admin The default password: 000000 (six zeros) 7.1.1 Introduction of Web Control You do not need to install the client software. Open any type of internet browser, e.g.
Remote Control Software VIDRE LCD Monitors 7.2.1 Input Source You can choose input source between CABLE and FIBER. So far, only the type of BNC cable is selectable. 7.2.2 Output Resolution The DVI/HDMI output interface at the SDI processor provides EDID detection from the monitor unit. And the resolutions from EDID are highlighted in the dropdown list. The output resolution of DVI/HDMI signal is up to 1920x1080x60p. The output resolution can be configured as below.
Remote Control Software VIDRE LCD Monitors 7.3 OSD parameters Open the menu OSD by clicking the button. Here you can adjust various parameters for On-screen Display, such as UMD, Audio meters and so on. 7.3.1 Audio Meter Display Audio meter monitoring System provides four groups of audio meters to monitoring up to eight audio channels from 3G/HD/SD-SDI signal. Each group can show two audio channels and be configured individually.
Remote Control Software VIDRE LCD Monitors Check the box “UMD”. It will be shown within the channel, otherwise, not. Attach UMD and Audio meters to edge: Check the box, UMD bar and audio meters are attached to the edge of screen which makes the video image be shown completely. If not, UMD bar and audio meters are overlaid on the image. Transparency of Audio meters and UMD: In this area, users can modify the transparency of audio meters and UMD.
Remote Control Software VIDRE LCD Monitors This mode displays three inserts, one each for luminance waveform, PbPr waveform and PbPr vector, inserted at the right hand side. Y+Audio Waveform/Phase: This mode displays three inserts, one each for luminance waveform, Audio waveform and vector of two channels, inserted at the right hand side. None: No waveform on the screen.
Remote Control Software VIDRE LCD Monitors 7.4 Alarm Settings Open the menu OSD by clicking the button. An individual setup for alarms can be done in this menu.
Remote Control Software VIDRE LCD Monitors incoming SDI signal. Audio Overload It will prompt an alarm as soon as the audio level overloads the threshold you have set. It provides 8 audio channels detection. And there is a box in front of each audio channel. This detection will take effect only the box is checked. The threshold and duration of detection can be configured for detection of each audio channel. The threshold means a maximum audio level.
Remote Control Software VIDRE LCD Monitors 7.5 Status of Video and Audio Open the menu OSD by clicking the button. 7.5.1 Video status Show input format and input type of signal source, current output resolution and EDID detection of monitor. 7.5.2 Audio status System supports status auto-detection of each audio channel of input source. If audio value of one channel is above -70dBfs, the status of the audio channel is existed marked as “Yes”.
Remote Control Software VIDRE LCD Monitors 7.6 User Configuration Open the menu OSD by clicking the button. The software provides password-protected function. Default user name is admin, and default password is 000000 (Six zeros). Users can modify the password; maximum password length is 12 bits. When you modify the password successfully, information will prompt as "The password is altered successfully. It will take effect when you login next time.
Remote Control Software VIDRE LCD Monitors 7.7 Network Configuration 7.7.1 Change IP address Open the menu OSD by clicking the button. User can modify the IP address. If modified successfully, the system appears a message box telling the operation successful. Then restart the device, enter the new IP address in IE address and the web software will be opened. 7.7.2 Change manager IP for SNMP Management Configure the “Manager IP” to be the local IP address of SNMP Server.
Remote Control Software VIDRE LCD Monitors 7.7.4 Upgrade firmware of system User can also upgrade system under this label. Before the upgrade, the anti-virus software and firewall have to be closed to make sure that the upgrade data is transmitted to SDI processor without rejection. Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 system are strongly recommended to upgrade the system with Internet Explorer.exe.
I/O Panel and Connections VIDRE LCD Monitors 8 I/O Panel and Connections 8.1 Input connections 8.1.1 Layout of the rear I/O panel At the rear side all inputs are located. 8.1.2 Layout of the rear I/O panel with HDSDI At the rear side all inputs are located. Optionally HDSDI inputs are located just over the video inputs. To use the HDSDI inputs don't disconnect the DVI connector. 8.2 Connector Pin Assignment 8.2.1 D-Sub-15p VGA connector The pin assignment of the VGA I/O follows the standard.
I/O Panel and Connections VIDRE LCD Monitors 8.2.2 DVI-D 24p connector The pin assignment of the DVI I/O follows the standard. The table below list the pin out. Pin No. Function Pin No.
I/O Panel and Connections VIDRE LCD Monitors Pin No. Function Pin No. Function 6 TMDS data 1- 16 DDC 7 TDMS data 0+ 17 Ground 8 TMDS data 0 shield 18 +5 V DC 9 TMDS data 0- 19 Hot plug detect 10 TMDS clock+ 20 shield 8.2.5 Mini-DIN 4p S-Video connector The pin assignment of the S-Video I/O follows the standard. The table below list the pin out. Pin No. Function Pin No. Function 1 GND 2 Y (luminance) 1 Vpp 75 Ohms 2 GND 3 C (chrominance) 0,286 Vpp 75 Ohms 8.2.
I/O Panel and Connections VIDRE LCD Monitors 8.2.8 RCA 2p Audio connector The pin assignment of the Audio I/O follows the standard. The table below list the pin out. Pin No. Function Pin No. Function L / out Audio left output L / in Audio left input R / out Audio right output R / in Audio right input !!! This inputs are not available at VT series monitors !!! 8.2.9 Dsub 9p Remote connector The pin assignment of the Remote I/O follows the standard. The table below list the pin out. Pin No.
Packing VIDRE LCD Monitors 9 Packing 9.1 Shipping Box The VIDRE LCD monitor is shipped within a special paper box. To open and unpack or re-pack the monitor follow the instructions below. Keep the shipping box for any future shipment.
Block-diagram VIDRE LCD Monitors 10 Block-diagram 10.
Safety VIDRE LCD Monitors 11 Safety 11.1 Safety standards and Compliance This product was tested to the following standards and found compliance. 11.1.1 Standards Approval standards for the VIDRE LCD monitors are FCC: CFR47, Part 15 / CISPR 22 3rd edition 1997 class A ANSI C63.4 2003 Canadian ICES-003 CE: EN 55022 1998+A1, 2000+A2, 2003 Class A EN 55024 1998+A1, 2001+A2, 2003 IEC: 61000-4 series UL: UL 60950-1 2003 first edition CSA: C22.2 No.
Frequently asked Questions VIDRE LCD Monitors 12 Frequently asked Questions 12.1 Special Notice In order to avoid network traffic congestion, please do not submit parameters before the first modification is applied. • In order to avoid hardware loose contact caused by continuous operations on the front panel, please do your second operation after you have got the first operation result. • Generally, it will spend about three seconds to get the results after you submit.
Frequently asked Questions VIDRE LCD Monitors message box to reset the color settings to the factory defaults. If the image is still not correct and the OSD also has faulty coloration, this means one of the three primary colors is missing in the signal input. Now check the signal cable connectors. If any pin is bent or broken off, please contact your dealer to get necessary support.