RM-3270W HD Series • RM-3270W-HD • RM-3270W-2HD 3RU, 2-Screen, 7” Audio/Video Monitors User Guide Part Number 821041 Revision I
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RM-3270W HD Series User Guide Introduction Overview The 3RU rack-mounted RM-3270W HD Series monitors set a new standard in LCD monitors for broadcast and professional video applications. It provides two 7”, 800 x 480 resolution, anti-glare TFT screens. All video formats are scaled to fit on screen in the highest quality using full, digital processing, precision scaling and gamma correction to produce the best images available.
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide S a f e t y I n s tr u c ti o n s Safety Instructions I M P O R T AN T : 1. Read, keep, and follow all of these instructions; heed all warnings. 2. Do not use this equipment near water. 3. Use only a dry cloth to clean the equipment. 4. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install only in accordance with the instructions in the section entitled, “Installation Recommendations” on page 3. 5.
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide I n s ta l la t i o n R e c o m me n d a t io n s Installation Recommendations Mounting The unit is designed to install into a standard 19” rack. The unit should be mounted at approximately eye level for optimum visual observation. Heat Dissipation No special physical mounting considerations are necessary regarding heat dissipation except under adverse conditions, provided the ambient temperature inside the mounting enclosure does not exceed 40°C (104°F).
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide Features Features The RM-3270W HD Series audio/video monitors are designed for confidence monitoring of composite video broadcast signal video sources. HD and 2HD models also monitor SDI signals. Input signals are automatically detected and displayed. Four to eight audio channels per screen may be selected for visual monitoring on bar graph style level meters. A headphone jack allows audible stereo monitoring of the left/right channels on all models.
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide S p e ci f i c a t i o n s • Center markers • Monochrome display mode • Over/underscan • Display of input format • Waveform or vectorscope • Display of up to 10 characters of user-defined text • Red/green/yellow/white text color • Built in color bars 75% full field • User defined configuration • Auto sets at power up Specifications Table 1–1 RM-3270W-HD/2HD Specifications Specification HD Number of Screens Display Aspect Ratios Active Viewing Area Scree
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide S p e c if i c a ti o n s Table 1–1 RM-3270W-HD/2HD Specifications (Continued) Specification Space Required Dimensions (W x H x D) Shipping Weight Power Consumption Operating Temperature Video Format Inputs (per screen) Outputs (per screen) HD 3 RU 19.1” x 5.25” x 2.6” (486 x 133 x 67 mm) 9 lbs. (4.08 kg) 12VDC/10 watts (3.
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls Figure 1–1 RM-3270W-HD Front Panel Tally Lights Power Speaker Aspect Scan F Keys Menu Headphone Jack Enter Mute LCD Screen Blue Figure 1–2 Speaker RM-3270W-2HD Front Panel Tally Lights Power Speaker In A/B User Keys Menu Scan Headphone Jack Enter Mute LCD Screen Blue Speaker • Tally Lights: These tri-color (red/green/amber) lights are controlled through a DB9 connector on the rear panel.
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide Front Panel Controls • Speakers: Audio may be selected for monitoring through the left and right speakers. Note: The left LCD must be turned on for audio to function from either the left or the right screen, because the audio amplifiers are powered from the left LCD. Therefore, if only one screen is to be used, be certain that it is the left one. • Power: Each of the two Power buttons turn the associated LCD screen on and off; the LED glows green to indicate on.
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide Front Panel Controls • Mute/Up: The Up function is on the same button as the Mute function.When the OSD MENU is displayed, this button navigates up through the menu and sub-menu selections. When the OSD MENU is not displayed, pressing this button controls audio selection. Note: The left LCD must be turned on for audio to function from either the left or the right screen, because the audio amplifiers are powered from the left LCD.
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide R e a r P a n e l C o n n e ct o r s Rear Panel Connectors Rear Panel Connectors for the RM-3270W-HD Figure 1–3 Video Input HD/SD-SDI Output RM-3270W-HD Rear Panel Tally Lights Interface Power RS-485 I/O Audio Outputs (L & R) Audio Inputs (L & R) • Video Input: This auto-detecting, input connector accepts HD/SDSDI or analog CVBS video signals. The inputs comply with SMPTE259M, SMPTE292M/ITU-R BT601. Composite video inputs comply with SMPTE-170M.
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide Rear Panel Connectors Figure 1–4 RS-485 I/O Pin-Out Table 1–2 Pin 1, 2 3 4 5 6 7, 8 RS-485 Pin-Out RS485 In terminal GND TxRx+ RxTx+ NC RS485 Out Terminal GND TxRx+ RxTx+ NC • Analog Audio Input: Input terminals for the analog audio signal. L: left audio channel; R: right audio channel. • Analog Audio Output: Output terminals of the analog audio signal. L: left audio channel; R: right audio channel.
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide On-Screen Display Features Common Connectors • Power Connector: To provide power to the unit, attach the supplied 100 to 240VAC to 12VDC power supply to this connector. • Tally Interface Connector: This DB9 connector controls the tally lights on the front panel. Refer to Figure 1–6 below for the pin out.
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide Using the OSD Menu • Input Signal: The input signal is automatically detected as vertical active line count, (i)nterlaced or (p)rogressive, and frame rate in Hz. • Audio Levels: Levels for the audio channels are displayed on up to eight meters as left/right pairs: maximum of four meters on the left side and four on the right. • IMD: The OSD MENU provides settings to customize the IMD (In Monitor Display) text area to show a line of characters, numbers, and some symbols.
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide U s i n g th e O S D M e n u Table 1–3 RM-3270W-HD and RM-3270W-2HD OSD Menu Structure Menu STATUS Parameters Default Value FORMAT N/A COLOR TEMP D65 MON SOURCE N/A SCAN UNDER SCAN SD ASPECT 4:3 MODEL RM3270WHD CONTRAST VIDEO Not configurable, signal dependent -116 through 139 BRIGHTNESS SATURATION Domain Range 000 -128 through 127 SHARPNESS 000 through -15 HUE -032 through 031 RESET YES COLOR TEMP D65 Loads system defaults • D65 • D56 • D9
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide Using the OSD Menu Table 1–3 Menu RM-3270W-HD and RM-3270W-2HD OSD Menu Structure (Continued) Parameters AUDIO MON MON SOURCE AUDIO Default Value ON MET 1 Domain Range ON • MET 1 • MET 2 • MET 3 • MET 4 VOLUME -30db -30 db through 0 db METER SIZE SMALL Not Configurable 000 000 through 255 -20 DB -20DB or -18DB • VU METER H POS L METER H POS R TEST LEV IN A:MET 1 IN A:MET 2 IN A:MET 3 IN A:MET 4 VU+PK • PK • VU+PK • NONE 8 2 1 7 0 4 : HD C C- 2 0
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide U s i n g th e O S D M e n u Table 1–3 Menu RM-3270W-HD and RM-3270W-2HD OSD Menu Structure (Continued) Parameters Default Value IN A:MET 1-L CH 1 IN A:MET 1-R CH 2 IN A:MET 2-L CH 3 IN A:MET 2-R CH 4 IN A:MET 3-L CH 5 IN A:MET 3-R CH 6 IN A:MET 4-L CH 7 IN A:MET 4-R CH 8 Domain Range EBD1 through EBD16 Note: The IN B options are only available on the 2HD model.
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide Using the OSD Menu Table 1–3 Menu RM-3270W-HD and RM-3270W-2HD OSD Menu Structure (Continued) Parameters Default Value Domain Range • 2.35:1 Marker (Continued) AREA MARKER OFF STD DISP WFM/VT DISP OFF • 1.
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide U s i n g th e O S D M e n u Table 1–3 RM-3270W-HD and RM-3270W-2HD OSD Menu Structure (Continued) Menu Parameters — COLOR ALIGN Default Domain Range Value UMD FIXED SET UP N/A WHITE A user-definable input string of up to 16 alphanumeric characters (also includes some symbols) • RED • GREEN • YELLOW • • WHITE LEFT CENTER • CENTER • RIGHT UMD PROTOCOL • LOCAL — OSD (Continued) • IMAGE VIDEO • TSL V4.0 • TSL V3.
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide Using the OSD Menu Table 1–3 RM-3270W-HD and RM-3270W-2HD OSD Menu Structure (Continued) Menu Parameters Default Domain Range Value TALLY SOURCE • STANDARD OSD (Continued) USER CONTROL USER CONFIG — N/A SCAN NORMA L SD ASPECT 4:3 H/V DELAY OFF • TSL • STANDARD+IV422 • IMAGE VIDEO 422 • IMAGE VIDEO HW NORMAL or UNDER SCAN 4:3 or 16:9 • OFF • H • V • H/V COLOR BAR DISABL E VECTOR REF 75% CB 75% CB or 100% CB OSD CONTROL ON WFM/VT MODE SOLID
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide Technical Functional Overview Technical Functional Overview Figure 1–8 on page 19 and Figure 1–9 on page 20 illustrate the overall functionality of the RM-3270W HD Series monitors. Figure 1–8 RS-485 Out RM-3270W-HD Block Diagram LED (UMD, OSD Tally, Programming) RS-485 In Left Speaker L R Audio In Audio Out 20 Par t N um b er : D o c u m e nt T i t le U s e r G u id e © 2 0 1 3 Wo h l e r Tec h n o l o g i e s , I n c. A l l r i g h t s r e s er ve d .
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide T e c h n i c a l F u n c t i o n a l O v e r vi e w Figure 1–9 RS-485 Out RS-485 In RM-3270W-2HD Block Diagram (UMD, OSD Tally, Programming) Stereo Audio Amp 8 2 1 7 0 4 : HD C C- 2 0 0 A ( 6 0 8 / 7 0 8 ) U s e r G u i d e © 2 0 1 3 Woh l er Te c h n o l o g i es , I n c . A ll r i g h t s r e se r ve d .
RM-3270W HD Series User Guide Technical Functional Overview 22 Par t N um b er : D o c u m e nt T i t le U s e r G u id e © 2 0 1 3 Wo h l e r Tec h n o l o g i e s , I n c. A l l r i g h t s r e s er ve d .