Backlight Output Stabilization over time • Advanced, full 10-bit image processing algorithms with 14-bit LUT • UHD 4K input on DisplayPort or Fiber Optic Nexxis (MDSC-8231 MNA only), FHD input on DVI and 3G-SDI • Easily mountable onto a boom Innovative features, such as Failover Mode, are also available to give maximum flexibility when installing...
About this user guide Overview This manual provides support to the user during the installation, set up and utilization of the MDSC-8231 display. Depending on the specific version that has been purchased, some of the features and options described in this document may not apply to the display in user’s hands.
8. Keyboard lock/unlock button (membrane switch at the bottom of the display) The keyboard lock/unlock button may be activated accidentally when placing the dis- play on a flat surface with the bottom facing downwards. Persistent key pressures will automatically be ignored by the keyboard control SW however. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
3. USB 2.0 micro-B interface 4. USB 2.0 type A interface 5. Main (Right) DisplayPort in 6. DVI-D in 7. DVI-D out 8. Potential Equalization pin (POAG) 9. 2 (Left) DisplayPort in 10. 24 VDC power in K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
To connect your MDSC-8231 to Barco’s Nexxis OR system, connect the 10Gb Ethernet interface to your Nexxis switch. More info about Nexxis OR and how to configure the MDSC-8231 in your network is avail- able in the dedicated user guides. Please visit www.barco.com...
3. Display installation Nexxis OR is only available on the MDSC-8231 MNA version. 3.2.1 MDSC-8231 LED version To connect the interfaces 1. Connect one or more video source(s) to the corresponding video inputs of the display. UHD 4K video can be connected in two ways: - 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 MST connected to the Main DisplayPort input or,...
1. Connect the supplied external DC power supply unit to the +24 VDC power input of your display. 2. Plug the other end of the external DC power supply into a grounded power outlet by means of the proper power cord delivered in the packaging. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
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(POAG) to the potential equalization terminal of the equipment. Image 3-5 Protective earth Earth the MDSC-8231 by connecting the protective earth pin to a grounded outlet by means of a yel- low/green AWG18 wire (maximum admitted cable length according to national regulation requirements). Image 3-6 The display must be earthed.
VESA mount installation To install the display on a VESA mounting solution The display can be attached to a VESA 100 mm or VESA 200 mm arm or stand. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
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Use an arm that is in compliance with VESA requirements. AUTION The monitor VESA interface has been designed for a safety factor 6 (to sup- AUTION port 6 times the monitor weight). In the medical system, use an arm with suitable safety factor (IEC60601–1). K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
1. Option 1: Press and hold (0.5 seconds) the keyboard unlock button ( ) at the bottom of the display until the entire keyboard starts blinking slowly. Afterwards, release the key again (within 2 seconds) to avoid a keyboard re-lock. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
Please refer to "OSD lock", page 34for more information and instructions to unlock the OSD menu. The time-out of the OSD menu automatic close function can be adjusted or disabled in the OSD menu (OSD Time-out). K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
Image 4-2 1. Menu pages 2. Sub-menus (menu items) 3. Status bar 4. Selector/Slider 5. Item Grayed out menu items are not available on the specific display version. To navigate through the OSD menu Image 4-3 K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
Available main source options may differ depending on display model. The main source shortkey function can be disabled in the OSD menus to avoid unwanted or accidental switching of the main input source (see "Source shortkey (Main source selection)", page 31). K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
Each time a key is pressed an asterisk is shown in the square boxes. After pressing the fourth key, if the sequence is correct, the OSD main menu is activated. After exit, the OSD menu will automatically lock again. OSD lock Sequence: Image 4-6 K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
The command bar Brightness is highlighted. 4. Set the brightness level as desired and confirm. The selected brightness is maintained at a constant level by the automatic backlight stabilization function. The brightness level can also be adjusted through a shortkey function. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
Only in case the User preset has been selected it is possible to get access to the color regulation commands to adjust the gain and offset of red, green and blue primary colors. To select a color temperature preset 1. Bring up the OSD main menu. 2. Navigate to the Picture menu. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
2. Navigate to the Picture menu. 3. Enter the Gamma submenu. 4. Select one of the available gamma presets and confirm. 5.1.8 Sharpness To adjust the sharpness level 1. Bring up the OSD main menu. 2. Navigate to the Picture menu. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
Image Size About image size The available image sizes for your display are: • Aspect (fill the screen on largest dimension, no modification in image aspect-ratio) • Native (input pixel to LCD pixel mapping, no scaling) K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
UHD (16:9) (for image resolution of 3840 x 2160) To enable/disable horizontal flip 1. Bring up the OSD main menu. 2. Navigate to the Picture Advanced menu. 3. Enter the Screen Resolution submenu. 4. Select one of the available options and confirm. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
• DisplayPort • Nexxis (MDSC-8231 MNA version only) Available main source options may differ depending on display model. The main source can also be quickly selected through the Input selection key ( ), with- out the need to navigate through the OSD menu.
(7 sec) disabled. To select the failover input 1. Bring up the OSD main menu. 2. Navigate to the Input Select menu. 3. Enter the Failover Input submenu. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
2. Navigate to the Display Format menu. 3. Enter the 2 Picture Source submenu. 4. Select one of the available 2 picture sources and confirm. Configuration menu 5.4.1 Information About information The available information items for your display are: K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
To enable/disable the source shortkey 1. Bring up the OSD main menu. 2. Navigate to the Configuration menu. 3. Enter the Source shortkey submenu. 4. Enable/Disable the main source shortkey as desired and confirm. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
5. Select one of the available OSD time-out values and confirm. 5.4.5 Recall Profile About recalling profiles To recall a profile means to restore the default factory settings (Factory and X Ray profiles) or recall the user defined profiles. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
• +5V on Pin 14 • +5V on Pin 16 To select the power on DVI 1. Bring up the OSD main menu. 2. Navigate to the System menu. 3. Enter the Power on DVI submenu. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
(are) missing. To enable/disable power saving 1. Bring up the OSD main menu. 2. Navigate to the System menu. 3. Enter the Power Saving submenu. 4. Enable/Disable power saving as desired and confirm. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
For 4K images, the center part of the image will be down-scaled to FHD resolution. To enable/disable DVI output 1. Bring up the OSD main menu. 2. Navigate to the System menu. 3. Enter the DVI output submenu. 4. Enable/Disable DVI output as desired and confirm. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
Provide as much distance as possible between the electrosurgical generator and other electronic equip- ment (such as monitors). An activated electrosurgical generator may cause interference with them. The interference can activate the OSD menu of the display and as such disrupt the functionality of the display. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
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Do not cover or block any ventilation openings in the cover of the set. When installing the device in a cupboard or another enclosed location, heed the necessary space between the set and the sides of the cupboard. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60601-1: 14 Medical Electrical Equipment - Part 1: General Requirements for Basic Safety and Essential Performance (Harmonized with Ed. 3.1) EMC: • IEC / EN 60601-1-2: 2007 • EN 55011 / CISPR11 (MDSC-8231: Class B) K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
Electronic Products ” (Also called RoHS of Chinese Mainland), the table below lists the names and contents of toxic and/or hazardous substances that Barco’s product may contain. The RoHS of Chinese Mainland is included in the MCV standard of the Ministry of Information Industry of China, in the section “Limit Requirements of toxic substances in Electronic Information Products”.
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Mainland, marked with the Environmental Friendly Use Period (EFUP) logo. The number inside the EFUP logo that Barco uses (please refer to the photo) is based on the “General guidelines of environ- ment-friendly use period of electronic information products” of Chinese Mainland.
Increase the separation between the device and receiver. • Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
Indicates compliance with Part 15 of the FCC rules (Class A or Class B) Indicates the device is approved according to the UL Recognition regulations Indicates the device is approved according to the UL regulations for Canada and US K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
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Indicates the legal manufacturer Indicates the manufacturing date Indicates the temperature limitations for the device to safely operate within specs. Indicates the device serial number 1. Values for xx and yy can be found in the technical specifications paragraph. K5902130 (451920612471) MDSC-8231 04/11/2016...
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