Fortec Star DISTEC Video Wall Series User Manual

Fortec Star DISTEC Video Wall Series User Manual

Video wall monitors with diagonal of 116.8 cm (46")

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Video wall series
Video wall monitors with
diagonal of 116.8 cm (46")

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL Video wall series Video wall monitors with diagonal of 116.8 cm (46“)
  • Page 2 Copyright The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. © 2018 Distec GmbH. All rights reserved. Reproduction of this manual in parts or entirely without the previous authorization of Distec GmbH is prohibited. Distec GmbH is not liable for errors and collateral or subsequent damage which result from supply, deployment or any other utilisation of this document. All product names mentioned in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their due owners.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents 1. General specification .................. 4 Scope of delivery ..................4 General Safety Regulations ............... 5 First Installation ..................8 Video wall monitor controller ..............10 Maintenance .................... 24 Warranty / Service ................... 24 Disposal ....................26 Declaration of Conformity ................
  • Page 4: General Specification

    General specification General specification Scope of Document This user manual is valid for Video wall monitors 116.8 cm (46“). Important note: This user manual is complemented by other additional documents when indicated. All documents are also available for download from Distec GmbH web site: www.distec.de/en.
  • Page 5: General Safety Regulations

    General Safety Regulations General Safety Regulations Safety information Please read this safety information carefully for your personal safety and for the prevention of property damage. In case of a malfunction, immediately disconnect the power plug and contact your dealer or the next Distec GmbH service centre. A malfunction is also considered if the housing, a control element or cable is damaged or if liquids or other objects penetrate the monitor.
  • Page 6 General Safety Regulations Safety guidelines for the handling of LCD monitors • If the device is not used for a long period of time, unplug the power cable. • Do not unplug the power cable while the device is powerd on, except for emergencies. •...
  • Page 7 General Safety Regulations • Ensure sufficient ventilation of the device. • Keep a minimum distance of at least 10 mm devices to the wall, for devices with inte- grated PC of at least 40 mm. • Ensure compliance with the operating temperature. •...
  • Page 8: First Installation

    First Installation First Installation Position of connectors and controls All connectors for power and cables are located at the bottom of the back side of the display. Data cable connectors, OSD menu buttons, Connection for power cable and on / off switch Mounting Distance to wall: •...
  • Page 9 First Installation Allowed tilt angle for mounting Attention! All monitors are not allowed to be mounted with a tilt angle of -30° - +30°. monitor Connecting to power The video wall monitor requires an AC voltage of 100-240 V AC. The standard deli- very includes a suitable power cable for connecting the power supply.
  • Page 10: Video Wall Monitor Controller

    Video wall monitor controller Video wall monitor controller Video Wall Moitors have the following connections and controls: KEYBOARD OSD Tastatur Power supply On/ o button RS232 RS232 IN RS232 OUT RS232 HDMI OUT DisplayPort HDMI IN Connect to a PC r an external device with HDMI cable HDMI HDMI Connect to a monitor with HDMI cable...
  • Page 11 Video wall monitor controller Connect to a PC with DisplayPort cable DisplayPort DisplayPort Connect to a PC or an external device via RS232 RS232 RS232 Connect to a monitor with RS232 cable RS232 RS232 Remote OSD control You can remotely control the monitor from an external PC. To do this, connect the monitor to the PC via an RS232 cable and start the program „WallExpress“.
  • Page 12 Video wall monitor controller The OSD keyboard Operating the OSD menu via keyboard Operation Power Power On/ Off Menu • Activates main OSD menu • Navigates higher menu in main OSD menu • Stops auto frequency searching • Exits OSD menu Enter •...
  • Page 13 Video wall monitor controller Operation • Navigates input source • Executes function (by OSD help commands) in main OSD menu • Navigates previous menu in main OSD menu Down • Navigates input source • Executes function (by OSD help commands) in main OSD menu •...
  • Page 14 Video wall monitor controller OSD-menu To enter the OSD settings menu, press the Menu button on the OSD keypad or the IR remote control. Now you are in the first level of the menu. Press „OK“ to go to the second level of the menu item. Press „Menu“...
  • Page 15 Video wall monitor controller Brightness Sharpness Saturation Apect Ratio (Full Screen, Auto, 4:3, 5:4, 16:9, 1:1) Dimming (Backlight Helligkeit) 1.2 Color Color Temperature (3200K, 5600K, 6500K, 7800K, 9300K, User) Red, Green, Blue Gain...
  • Page 16 Video wall monitor controller Gamma Input Color Format Color Range 1.3 VideoWall This setting is required for VideoWall operation to map the monitors to the positions. X Max: Number of columns into which the image is divided. (up to 11 columns) Y Max: Number of lines in which the image is divided.
  • Page 17 Video wall monitor controller 1.3.2 Video Wall onfiguration example In the following picture you can see an example of a 3x3 video wall. In order for the image to be displayed correctly, the values must be entered in the Video Wall menu in the OSD. X Axix/ MAx X=3 ID 1 ID 2...
  • Page 18 Video wall monitor controller 1.4 Timer Current Time One Time/Off Time 1.5 Other Setting Language Menu Transparency OSD Time Power Save Mode (Power off if no signal) Panorama (Option für gestretchte Panels) Reset (factory defaults)
  • Page 19 Video wall monitor controller 1.6 SERIAL CONTROL PROTOCOL 1.6.1 Serial Setup ITEM SETTINGS Baud rate 19200 bps Data bit 8 bit Stop bit 1 bit Parity bit none Stream control none 1.6.2 Serial Cable between PC and AD BOARD (simple null modem cable) CONNECTOR1 CONNECTOR2 CONNECTOR 1...
  • Page 20 Video wall monitor controller 1.6.3.3 Data setting only (Not adjust function for speed) Packet (4bytes) 0xF5 0x88 ID (0~0xFE) PARAM. Value Command Format 0xFX F = Command Start Sending X = No of Byte to Send Current Example (0xF5) Start Sending 5 Bytes of Packet Data AD Board Response Check sum.
  • Page 21 Video wall monitor controller 1.6.4 Control Command Packages Data1 Data2 Data3 Data4 Data5 Description Range (HEX) Command Target PARAM Value English 0x00 LANGUAGE SOURCE HDMI1 0x01 *DP & HDMI2 HDMI1 HDMI3 5700K COLOR 6500K 0x03 TEMP 9300K User 0x04 CONTRAST BRIGHT- 0x05 NESS...
  • Page 22 Video wall monitor controller Data1 Data2 Data3 Data4 Data5 Description Range (HEX) Command Target PARAM Value OFF TIME 0x29 ON OFF 0x2A SET ID CURRENT 0x32 HOUR CURRENT 0x33 MINUTE REMOTE 0x36 LOCK ILLUMI- 0x37 NANCE (7)(8) MAX_ILLU- 0x38 MINANCE 25000 MIN_ILLU- 0x39...
  • Page 23 Video wall monitor controller Data1 Data2 Data3 Data4 Data5 Description Range (HEX) Command Target PARAM Value POWER 0x00~0xFF 0x6B SAFE MODE 0xF5 (by min-max) (Start Set) 0x88 (Set) 0xFE/ 0xXX 0xFC Set/ 0x68 RESET (0x00~0xFE) Get Param. 0xF4 0x89 (Get) SEND (Start Get) IN GET...
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintenance Systems with active cooling require cleaning of ventilation slots every 6 months. Systems with passive cooling must be cleaned every 12 months. Warranty / Service Warranty DIstec GmbH grants a manufacturer‘s warranty of two years from the date of delivery. The rendering of warranty claims shall neither extend nor restart the warranty period.
  • Page 25 Warranty / Service Display Quality - Prevention of after image burn in effects After image burn-in means that an image or part of an image (i.e. logo) remains visible on the screen even if the image on the screen is changed. This should not occur if the LCD panel is operated in normal conditions with changing content. To prevent burn-in effects please follow the following guidelines.
  • Page 26: Disposal

    Disposal Germany Great Britain Distec GmbH - Werk Kindel Display Technology Ltd. Apollo Corp. Am Künkelhof 4 5 The Oaks Business Village 87 Raynor Avenue, Unit 1 99820 Hörselberg-Hainich Revenge Road, Lordswood Ronkonkoma NY 11779 T +49 3 69 20 71 62-0 Chatham, Kent, ME5 8LF T +1 63 15 80-43 60 B support@distec.de...
  • Page 27: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity Declaration Hereby the Distec GmbH declared that the unit EU is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directives 2014/30/EU and 2014/35/EU and 2011/65/EU. The CE declaration of conformity can be found in English on the enclosed companion DVD. Warning: - This is a Class-A device.

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