Log of Revisions .........................18 General Information The FD141CV is a 14.1” LCD which has features that allow installation in the smallest of mounting areas with the minimum of interface equipment. Built with retrofit aircraft integration in mind, this display can switch between three video input sources using an infrared remote.
-40° C to +90° C Installation Instructions All cabin entertainment equipment, such as the FD141CV, should be installed on a non- essential bus and have a dedicated circuit breaker. It is a requirement that a switch be installed in the cockpit so that the pilot can de-energize the entertainment system should it become necessary.
Rev: Revision Date: 10/31/2014 MAN – FD141CV Page 6 of 18 Rear Connector Orientation – The rear connector of this monitor can be mounted horizontally (connector perpendicular to rear of monitor) or vertically (connector perpendicular to bottom of monitor) in order to give you the most convenient mounting options.
Rev: Revision Date: 10/31/2014 MAN – FD141CV Page 7 of 18 Wiring Suggestions All shields should be grounded to the connector at the source, and floating at the display. Avoid routing video wiring parallel to: AC wiring Strobe wiring ...
Rev: Revision Date: 10/31/2014 MAN – FD141CV Page 8 of 18 VGA Wiring Recommended cable for VGA purpose is ECS P/N 453005. This is a single shielded cable containing 5 separate coaxial cables, color-coded to match the functions of the wires.
Rev: Revision Date: 10/31/2014 MAN – FD141CV Page 9 of 18 Power and Ground Wiring This is a 28VDC monitor that requires 1 amp of power to operate. To operate properly this monitor requires an input voltage of 24-29VDC. The rated current of the equipment and associated voltage drop should be taken into consideration when selecting wire gauge.
Rev: Revision Date: 10/31/2014 MAN – FD141CV Page 10 of 18 Power/Video Pin out for P1 (High Density DB-15 Receptacle) Connector P/N: M24308/2-286 or Equivalent Crimp Contacts P/N: M39029/57-354 or Equivalent Description Number 28VDC Power 28VDC Ground Composite Video - Signal...
No pilot or aircrew action is necessary during flight or ground operation. The passengers will be able to change the video output from the FD141CV using the video source select button on the display, or remotely throughout the cabin with the included IR remote.
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Rev: Revision Date: 10/31/2014 MAN – FD141CV Page 12 of 18 Operations are as follows (From Right to Left): BUTTON DESCRIPTION Menu Used to change the configuration of the picture settings (Backlight, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue, etc.) Source Used to select the input signal source.
Rev: Revision Date: 10/31/2014 MAN – FD141CV Page 16 of 18 Troubleshooting Video Noise Check for an incorrect ground in the installation wiring. See specific examples of video noise below, or visit http://FlightDisplay.com/Grounding.pdf VGA Shadowing Most of shadowing problems are due to shielding on the wire. Locate the point where all of the shields are connected.
10/31/2014 MAN – FD141CV Page 17 of 18 Technical Support Should you have any questions concerning this product or other Flight Display Systems products, please contact our Product Support representatives at (470) 239-7421. Flight Display Systems 6435 Shiloh Road Suite D...
If the return of the unit to the factory is required, an RMA number will be issued at that time. Flight Display Systems will, upon receipt of the failed hardware, remanufacture or replace the unit at our discretion.
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