Configure Windowing DPMS Screen Saver Console Modification Dome CXtra Software APPENDIXES Troubleshooting Specifications Video Modes Connector Ports LED Status Lights USB Connection Dome CX Display ® Dome C2, C3 & C5i Displays Dome DX Display Controller REFERENCE GUIDE Solaris Systems www.planar.com...
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GETTING STARTED Planar, Dome, C2, C3, C5, C5i, CXtra, DX, and RightLight are either registered trademark or trade- About the Display marks of Planar Systems, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Contents QUICK LINKS Contents Index Regulatory Compliance........Regulatory Compliance Product Information .
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About the Display electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) laws. Package Contents Planar Systems, Inc. has made great efforts to support the medical device industry, in particular, Identify Components medical device manufacturers and medical device system integrators. We offer state-of-the-art displays that are compliant with worldwide accepted medical device safety standards, and for Position Display the European market, CE-marked displays based on compliance with counsel directive 93/42/EEC—...
Amendments 1 and 2. To help the medical device designer evaluate the suitability of these displays, Contents Planar has also conducted EMC testing to IEC 60601-1-2 as it can be applied. The display with its Index power supply alone does not represent a functional medical device. Hence, Planar configured Regulatory Compliance a minimal operating system to exercise the display.
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QUICK LINKS Contents A Declaration of Conformity has been filed for this product. For additional copies of the Declaration of Conformity document, contact Planar Systems, Inc. Index Regulatory Compliance The Dome CX digital flat-panel displays meet the essential health and safety requirements,...
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FCC Compliance Statement QUICK LINKS Contents Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable Index protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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• To avoid damage to the Dome CX display, use the grounded power supply and video cable supplied by Planar, or use certified replacements. • Be sure the Dome CX display is electrically grounded. You must...
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To set up the display properly QUICK LINKS Contents • Allow the display to warm up to room temperature before turning it on. Index • Avoid sudden temperature changes. Sudden changes may cause condensation that can damage the display. Regulatory Compliance •...
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To clean the LCD screen QUICK LINKS Contents Unplug the power supply. Index Dampen a clean, soft nonabrasive cloth with isopropyl alcohol. Regulatory Compliance Wipe the screen gently. Product Information Dry the screen with a clean, soft nonabrasive cloth to remove any residue. Warranty Shipping/storing the display GETTING STARTED...
500 KB hard disk space for driver and DDX installation • CD-ROM drive Operating system Solaris 2.5.1 to 9 Dome CX displays Dome C2 Size (diagonal) 483 mm (19.0 in) Resolution 1200 x 1600 pixels Dome C3 Size (diagonal) 528 mm (20.8 in) Resolution...
Package Contents QUICK LINKS Contents Index Regulatory Compliance Product Information Warranty The Dome CX display system contains the items shown here. Speak with your sales rep GETTING STARTED if any item is missing or damaged. About the Display Package Contents Identify Components Position Display Desk Stand Features...
1 Reset button 2 LED status light 3 USB B upstream port 4 Two USB A downstream ports 5 DVI connectors 1 and 2 Dome C2 connector plate 6 8-pin DIN power connector Dome C5i Dome C3 connector plate 1 Reset button...
Position the Display QUICK LINKS Contents You can adjust the tilt, height, viewing angle, and orientation of the display to maintain an ergonomic and comfortable viewing Index position. Before you unpack the display, select a suitable workspace for the display. You need a stable, level, and clean surface Regulatory Compliance near a wall outlet.
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QUICK LINKS Contents Viewing angle Index Regulatory Compliance Swivel the display panel from side to side to adjust the Product Information viewing angle. Warranty GETTING STARTED About the Display Package Contents Identify Components Position Display Desk Stand Features INSTALLING THE DISPLAY Set DIP Switch Install Display Controller Connect Video and Power...
Desk Stand Features QUICK LINKS Contents Unfasten the stand lock to Index the display. To activate the USB hub function, the display must be connected to a USB-compliant computer or another hub with Regulatory Compliance a USB cable. Even if the display is in power-saving mode, the USB devices function when they are connected to the USB ports Product Information (both upstream and downstream) of the display.
S1, the new settings override the default mode Video Modes programmed on the board. See Connector Ports NOTE: Planar strongly recommends that you use the default mode. LED Status Lights USB Connection Dome CX Display System for Solaris...
Install the Display Controller QUICK LINKS Contents Before you begin, choose a well-ventilated location with an adequate amount of space. Excessive heat cannot Index dissipate when display vents are blocked. Make sure a grounded AC outlet is within easy reach. Regulatory Compliance When installing multiple DX boards, install all the boards before you install the display driver.
Use the Dome CX display with the power supply and video cable shipped. For the Regulatory Compliance Dome C2 display, the universal external 12V DC power supply is the Ault MW116. For Product Information the Dome C3 and Dome C5i displays, the universal external 12V DC power supply is Warranty the Ault MW122RA1223F02.
Install the Display Driver QUICK LINKS Contents Before you install the driver, be sure to install all DX boards and connect all Index CX displays first, then boot up your system to install the driver. Regulatory Compliance Product Information Installation preparation Warranty Installing the DX/PCI driver for your Sun host requires about 500 KB of free space: GETTING STARTED...
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This message appears: QUICK LINKS Contents The following packages are available: Index 1 DOMEmdlib Regulatory Compliance Product Information 2 DOMEdx Warranty GETTING STARTED 3 DOMEcxtra About the Display Package Contents Select package(s) you wish to process (or 'all' to process all packages).
Contents Before you configure your system for the Sun Common Desktop Environment or Index OpenWindows, you need to set the display mode for your board. Planar provides a Regulatory Compliance default display mode that you can use or override. Product Information...
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Position Display NOTE: The resolution for the Dome C3 display — 1536x2048 — is used throughout Desk Stand Features this example. Substitute 1200x1600 for the Dome C2 display and 2048x2560 for the INSTALLING THE DISPLAY Dome C5i display. Set DIP Switch...
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NOTE: The resolution for the Dome C3 — 1536x2048 — is used throughout this Index example. Substitute 1200x1600 for the Dome C2 and 2048x2560 for the Dome C5i. Regulatory Compliance This section explains the first example from the preceding sample code, line by line, Product Information and tells how to modify those lines to match the device you are installing.
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Using visual classes QUICK LINKS Contents A visual class (or visual) is the X Window System™ terminology to describe the Index characteristics of a display. X defines the visual classes listed in this table. Regulatory Compliance Product Information Static Class Warranty •...
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To check the default visual QUICK LINKS Contents Use the xdpyinfo Index the correct screen and find the visual with the matching ID to verify that it is Regulatory Compliance PseudoColor Product Information Look for the lines marked with a right arrow (➞) in this sample output: Warranty GETTING STARTED About the Display...
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QUICK LINKS Contents Index Regulatory Compliance Product Information Warranty GETTING STARTED About the Display Package Contents Identify Components Position Display Desk Stand Features INSTALLING THE DISPLAY Set DIP Switch Install Display Controller Look Connect Video and Power these Install Display Driver lines Configure Display Settings Configure Windowing...
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QUICK LINKS Contents Index Regulatory Compliance Product Information Warranty GETTING STARTED About the Display Package Contents Identify Components Position Display Desk Stand Features INSTALLING THE DISPLAY Set DIP Switch Install Display Controller Connect Video and Power Install Display Driver Configure Display Settings Configure Windowing DPMS Screen Saver Console Modification...
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Configure the Windowing Environment QUICK LINKS Contents Once you have set the display mode, you can configure your system to run either Index the OpenWindows or the CDE windowing environment. Regulatory Compliance Product Information Running OpenWindows Warranty For a one-headed system, type: GETTING STARTED openwin -dev /dev/dxpci0.0 About the Display...
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To use one or more DOME devices QUICK LINKS Contents Replace the second Index parameter. Regulatory Compliance For example, to use both heads of an DX board, change the line to this: Product Information :0 Local local_uid@console root /usr/openwin/bin/Xsun \ Warranty -dev /dev/dxpci0.0 -dev /dev/dxpci0.1 -nobanner GETTING STARTED...
DPMS Screen Saver QUICK LINKS Contents When you are running Solaris 2.5.1 to 9, CDE allows you to enable a Display Power Index Management Signaling (DPMS) Screen Saver. DPMS provides a standard way to Regulatory Compliance manage the power used by your flat-panel display. DPMS shuts off the backlight in Product Information the flat panel when the display is not in use.
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To set the DPMS Screen Saver QUICK LINKS Contents 1 Click Style Manager. The Style Manager dialog box appears. Index Regulatory Compliance Product Information Warranty GETTING STARTED 2 Click Screen. The Style Manager – Screen dialog box appears. About the Display Package Contents Identify Components Position Display...
Console Modification QUICK LINKS Contents The console appears, by default, on the first head of the first board in the system’s Index probe list. You can change the console with the Regulatory Compliance variable. If you want to change the console without altering the probe list, change Product Information output-device Warranty...
This sensor works with the digital interface board that is built into the back of the Desk Stand Features Dome CX display. INSTALLING THE DISPLAY For more information, visit www.planar.com. Set DIP Switch Install Display Controller Connect Video and Power...
Troubleshooting QUICK LINKS Contents Index Problem Regulatory Compliance Product Information No image appears on Warranty the screen GETTING STARTED About the Display Package Contents Identify Components Position Display No display on console; Desk Stand Features system does not boot INSTALLING THE DISPLAY Incorrect resolution settings Set DIP Switch Install Display Controller...
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C2 Display Specification QUICK LINKS Contents Category Index Screen Regulatory Compliance Product Information Warranty GETTING STARTED About the Display Package Contents Identify Components Position Display Desk Stand Features INSTALLING THE DISPLAY Set DIP Switch Interface Install Display Controller Connect Video and Power...
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Display identification EDID read using DDC2B+ USB hub Universal Serial Bus (USB) Rev. 1.1: 1 uplink B port; 2 downlink A ports Monitor status Dual stack tricolor LEDs on back panel Landscape orientation 2048 x 1536 (8- and 24-bit per pixel)
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DDC2B+ Display identification EDID read using DDC2B+ USB hub Universal Serial Bus (USB) Rev. 1.1: 1 uplink B port; 2 downlink A ports Monitor status Dual stack tricolor LEDs on back panel Landscape orientation 2048 x 2560 Portrait orientation 2560 x 2048...
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Power Supply QUICK LINKS Contents Category Index Regulatory Compliance Power input requirements Product Information Warranty GETTING STARTED About the Display Package Contents Identify Components Position Display Power output requirements Desk Stand Features INSTALLING THE DISPLAY Set DIP Switch Install Display Controller Physical Connect Video and Power Install Display Driver...
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Reliability QUICK LINKS Contents Characteristic item Index Regulatory Compliance Display plus backlight Product Information Backlight Warranty GETTING STARTED Environment About the Display Package Contents Characteristic item Identify Components EMI shielding Position Display Desk Stand Features Temperature INSTALLING THE DISPLAY Set DIP Switch Install Display Controller Connect Video and Power Install Display Driver...
Dome CX Display System for Solaris DIP Switch S1 † Default display mode Planar strongly recommends that you use the default display mode. All switches on DIP switch S1 must be in the OFF position for the default display mode to take effect.
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Use this table to modify the OWconfig file. QUICK LINKS Contents Index Regulatory Compliance CX Display Product Information Grayscale (monitor="domegray.vda") Warranty GETTING STARTED About the Display Package Contents Identify Components Position Display Desk Stand Features INSTALLING THE DISPLAY Set DIP Switch...
The video signal connector is a standard DVI connector, driving power and data to Index the display. Regulatory Compliance The Dome C2 display uses a 4-pin DIN connector. The power input is 12V ±5% (80 W). Product Information Warranty GETTING STARTED...
LED Status Lights QUICK LINKS Contents The two LEDs on the back panel provide information about the display. Index Regulatory Compliance • LED A describes the digital-link status between the DX2 display controller and the interface. Product Information • LED B describes the display-panel status. it shows any faults currently in the panel. Warranty GETTING STARTED About the Display...
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LED A status information after initial power-on QUICK LINKS Contents LED Status Index Regulatory Compliance Solid green Product Information Warranty Flashing green GETTING STARTED Flashing red About the Display Solid yellow Package Contents Identify Components Alternating red/green Position Display Desk Stand Features INSTALLING THE DISPLAY LED B status information after initial power-on Set DIP Switch...
USB Connection QUICK LINKS Contents The display desk stand contains an integrated, self-powered USB hub that allows Index you to attach USB devices (such as a keyboard or mouse) to the Dome CX display Regulatory Compliance rather than to a computer. Product Information Warranty To use the USB ports...
DPMS Screen Saver power Console Modification console for Sun PCI customer support Dome CXtra Software CXtra APPENDIXES Troubleshooting default monitor mode Specifications DICOM standard DIN power connector Video Modes Connector Ports LED Status Lights USB Connection Dome CX Display System for Solaris...
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QUICK LINKS precautions cleaning Contents installing Index safety Regulatory Compliance preventing fire or injury Product Information product information pseudocolor display Warranty GETTING STARTED reducing display power consumption About the Display Reset button Package Contents resolution resolution, display Identify Components RightLight sensor Position Display Desk Stand Features safety precautions...
Identify Components correct any minor issues that may be causing the problem. Once Planar has determined Position Display that you have a non-functioning product, Planar will arrange for return and repair of the non-functioning product. Desk Stand Features Contact Planar via the web at http://www.planar.com/support. In North America, call INSTALLING THE DISPLAY (866) PLANAR1 (866.752.6271).
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Accident, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, unauthorized product modification, or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product. GETTING STARTED b) Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by Planar. About the Display c) Any damage of the product due to shipment.
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Exclusion of Damages QUICK LINKS Contents THE LIABILITY OF PLANAR IS LIMITED TO THE COST OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT. PLANAR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE FOLLOWING: Index DAMAGE TO OTHER PROPERTY CAUSED BY ANY DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT,...