Digital Equipment VRE01 Installing And Using

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Unpack the carton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Check the Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If you need help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Select the monitor location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Connect the video cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Standard Cable Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EMI-type cable configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Connect the power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Locate the monitor controls and power light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Power up the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Log in to the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjust the tilt stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Clean the Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Identify and Correct Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents About This Manual Unpacking Unpack the carton ........1–1 Check the Contents .
  • Page 2 iv Contents Repairs Digital Service ......... 5–1 On-Site Repair .
  • Page 3 Installing and Using the VRE01 Flat Panel Display Order Number EK-VRE01-IN-002 digital equipment corporation maynard, massachusetts...
  • Page 4 2nd Printing, February 1990 The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by Digital Equipment Corporation. Digital Equipment Corporation assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document.
  • Page 5 The following are trademarks of Digital Equipment Corporation: DIBOL UNIBUS DEC/CMS EduSystem DEC/MMS VAXcluster DECnet MASSBUS DECsystem–10 DECSYSTEM–20 DECUS RSTS DECwriter This document was prepared and published by Educational Services Development and Publishing, Digital Equipment Corporation.
  • Page 6: About This Manual

    346 mm by 292 mm (13.5 in by 11.5 in) display. When connected to a host system, the VRE01 monitor displays information you send to the host system and information the host system sends to you. The monitor uses either a keyboard or a mouse as the data input devices.
  • Page 7: Unpacking

    Unpacking Unpack the carton The next figure shows the contents of the shipping carton. NOTE The video cable, power cord, keyboard, and mouse cables are usually supplied with your host system. CAUTION The monitor weighs approximately 7.7 kilograms (15 pounds). Lift it carefully to prevent damage or injury.
  • Page 8: Check The Contents

    If you need help If you need help for repairs or service, call Digital Equipment Corporation. Refer to Chapter 5 for the correct phone number. When you call, have the model number and serial number of your monitor ready.
  • Page 9: Installation

    Installation Select the monitor location Choose a flat, level surface on which to place the monitor. Refer to Appendix A for more information about selecting a location for the monitor. CAUTION The monitor weighs approximately 7.7 kilograms (15 pounds). Move it carefully to prevent damage or injury. MA-X0362-89 2–1...
  • Page 10: Connect The Video Cable

    2–2 Installation Connect the video cable You may have either a standard or EMI-type video cable assembly (host system cable) which is shipped with your host system. Refer to your host system documentation for information. Use one of the next two procedures to connect the video cable.
  • Page 11 Installation 2–3 3. Turn the thumbwheel clockwise and attach the video cable assembly to the cable mounting plate. CAUTION Failure to secure the video cable assembly to the cable mounting plate may strain the cable and may cause radio emissions in excess of FCC guidelines. 4.
  • Page 12: Emi-Type Cable Configuration

    2–4 Installation EMI-type cable configuration 1. Open the cable cover at the rear of the monitor. 2. Position the video cable as shown in and plug it into the BNC connector on the rear panel. Turn the cable connector to the right to lock it place.
  • Page 13: Connect The Power Cord

    Installation 2–5 Connect the power cord Be sure the monitor power is off before connecting the power cord. Depress the monitor power switch to the off position. To locate the power switch, refer to Table 2–1. Connect the power cord first to the monitor, then to the wall outlet. Depress the power switch to the on position to supply power to the monitor.
  • Page 14: Locate The Monitor Controls And Power Light

    2–6 Installation Locate the monitor controls and power light Table 2–1 describes the monitor controls and power light. Table 2–1 Monitor Controls and Light Control/Light Function Power switch Lets you turn the monitor on and off. Press the switch in to turn the power on. Depress the switch again to release the switch and to turn the power off.
  • Page 15 Installation 2–7 REAR H O R I Z O N T A L C O N T R O L V E R T I C A L C O N T R O L POWER ON/OFF SWITCH MA-X0366-89...
  • Page 16: Operation

    Operation Power up the monitor Depress the power switch to the on position and wait for the green power light to display. Wait a couple of seconds for a video display. The monitor runs the internal power-up self-test, and a system display appears on the screen.
  • Page 17: Log In To The System

    3–2 Operation P O W E R - O N I N D I C A T O R O N / O F F S W I T C H MA-X0368-89 Log in to the system Use the keyboard to log in to the host system. Adjust the tilt stand To position the monitor angle for comfortable viewing, adjust the tilt stand.
  • Page 18 Operation 3–3 To adjust the angle, use one hand to keep the monitor steady and the other hand to move the monitor forward or backward to the desired position. M A - X 0 3 6 7 - 8 9...
  • Page 19: Maintenance

    Maintenance Clean the Screen Clean the screen using a soft tissue or cloth and a good-quality, nonabrasive and nonflammable glass cleaner. Identify and Correct Problems Monitor screen display problems may come from your host system, power sources, or the monitor itself. Table 4–1 primarily describes monitor problems and troubleshooting solutions.
  • Page 20: Correcting Simple Problems

    4–2 Maintenance If you perform all the suggested solutions and the problem still exists, refer to Chapter 5 for information on how to call for service. Table 4–1 Correcting Simple Problems Symptom Possible Cause Suggested Solution Power light does not Power cord is not Turn the monitor off.
  • Page 21 Maintenance 4–3 Table 4–1 (Cont.) Correcting Simple Problems Symptom Possible Cause Suggested Solution Video displays but One of the input devices Turn the monitor and host screen does not has a faulty or loose system off. Reconnect the respond to input connection.
  • Page 22: Repairs

    Repairs Digital Service The Digital Service program provides a wide range of maintenance plans that cover small systems and monitors. These include on-site, carry-in, and mail-in maintenance services. You can use this program to select a plan that suits your service needs. On-Site Repair Digital offers fast, low-cost, quality maintenance performed at your site by Digital-trained Service Specialists.
  • Page 23: Per Call

    5–2 Repairs Per Call This noncontractual service provides on-site repair based on time and materials. The Per Call service is available during regular business hours, Monday through Friday. DECall DECall is similar to Per Call service. You pay a fixed fee per call with an annual retainer fee.
  • Page 24 Specifications Dimensions Height 39 cm (15.25 in approx.) Width 43 cm (16.75 in approx.) Depth 7 cm (2.75 in approx.) Weight 7.7 kg (15 lbs approx.) Shipping weight Less than 8.2 kg (18 lbs approx.) Tilt range –5 to +15 degrees Display Electroluminescent Yellow-orange phosphor...
  • Page 25 A–2 Specifications AC input voltage 90 to 132 and 180 to 264 Vac Frequency 50/60 Hz Power consumption Less than 80 Watts (nominal) External controls and Horizontal and vertical centering knobs indicator Tilt Power switch Power indicator Operating temperature 10 to 40° C (50 - 104° F) Humidity 10% to 95% relative humidity (with maximum wet bulb of 32 degrees C...

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