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- Page 1 RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide Manual PN: 931-0065-00-A August 2002 www.kontron.com...
- Page 2 This user’s guide may contain or reference information and products protected by copyrights or patents and does not convey any license under the patent rights of Kontron, nor the rights of others.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Unpacking ..........1-8 RMX-1U15L Rack Mounting ....... 1-9 RMX-9U15L Rack Mounting . - Page 4 Monitor Setup ..........A-3 Table A-1. Preset Display Modes ..... . . A-3 RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide...
- Page 5 Figure 1-1. Side View (viewing position) - RMX-1U15L(/RT) Monitor..1-3 Figure 1-2. Front View - RMX-1U15L(/RT) Monitor....1-4 Figure 1-3. Front View – RMX-9U15L(/RT) Monitor ....1-4 Figure 1-4.
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- Page 7 Safety Instructions ä ä ä ä Contents Before You Begin ..........xi Installation Precautions.
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Page 9: Before You Begin
Before You Begin ä ä ä ä Before handling the RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L, read the following instructions and safety guidelines to prevent damage to the product and to ensure your own personal safety. Refer to the “Advisories” section for advisory conventions used in this manual, including the distinction between Warnings, Cautions, and Notes. -
Page 10: Installation Precautions
J Route all wiring and cabling away from heat sources and sharp metal edges to avoid damage. J Keep the monitormonitor away from direct sunlight, direct heat, and humidity. Hot air may cause damage to the cabinet and other parts. RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... - Page 11 J Do not install this product in areas where extreme vibrations may be generated. For example,nearby manufacturing equipment may produce strong vibrations. Vibrations may cause the display to exhibit picture discoloration or poor video quality. Installation Precautions RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide...
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Page 12: Cleaning Precautions
J When installing equipment into a rack, distribute the units evenly. Otherwise, hazardous conditions may be created by an uneven weight distribution. J Connect the unit only to a properly rated supply circuit. J Reliable earthing (grounding) of rack mount equipment should be maintained. RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 13: Service And Repair Precautions
Service and Repair Precautions ä ä ä ä Unplug the monitor from the power outlet and contact Kontron Technical Support in the event that: J Liquid is spilled into the monitor or the monitor is exposed to rain or water. - Page 14 This page intentionally left blank. RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide...
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Page 15: Preface
Preface ä ä ä ä Contents How to Use This Guide ........xvii Customer Comments. - Page 16 This page intentionally left blank. RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide...
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Page 17: How To Use This Guide
Note: Additional technical information and drivers are available on our web site, www.kontron.com, under Technical Support. The following is a summary of the chapter contents: J Chapter 1, Monitor Setup, provides an overview of the RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L monitor features, system requirements, and instructions for mounting and connecting the monitors. -
Page 18: Customer Comments
“Contact Us” on our web site (www.kontron.com) under “Technical Support.” Detail any errors you find. We will correct the errors or problems as soon as possible and post the revised user’s guide in our online Support Library. -
Page 19: Advisory Conventions
Disclaimer: We have tried to identify all situations that may pose a warning or caution condition in this user’s guide. However, Kontron does not claim to have covered all situations that might require the use of a Caution or Warning. -
Page 20: Unpacking
2) Remove all items from the box. If any items listed on the purchase order are missing, notify Kontron customer service immediately. 3) Inspect the product for damage. If there is damage, notify Kontron customer service immediately. Refer to “Guarantee and Warranty Policy” for the return procedure. -
Page 21: Regulatory Compliance Statements
J Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Kontron could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Note: This product was FCC certified under test conditions that included the use of shielded I/O cables and connectors between system components. -
Page 22: Industry Canada Compliance Statement
San Diego, CA 92121 declare that the product Model # RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 23: Guarantee And Warranty Policy
Effective April 1, 1998, all products carry a 2-year limited warranty. Within 2 years of purchase, Kontron will repair or replace, at our option, any defective product. Kontron will service the warranty for all standard catalog products for the first two years from the date of shipment. -
Page 24: Return Procedure
Kontron or its authorized agent; or if the failure is caused by accident, acts of God, or other causes beyond the control of Kontron or the manufacturer. Neglect, misuse, and abuse shall include any installation, operation, or maintenance of the product other than in accordance with the user’s guide. -
Page 25: Limitation Of Liability
Limitation of Liability ä ä ä ä In no event shall Kontron be liable for any defect in hardware, software, loss, or inadequacy of data of any kind, or for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages in connection with or arising out of the performance or use of any product furnished hereunder. Kontron’s liability shall in no event exceed the purchase price of the product purchased hereunder. -
Page 26: Monitor Setup
Unpacking ..........1-8 RMX-1U15L Rack Mounting ....... 1-9 RMX-9U15L Rack Mounting . -
Page 27: Overview
Overview ä ä ä ä The RMX-1U15L monitor is a 1U, rack mount, flip-up monitor that takes up only 1.75-inch of rack space. The RMX-1U15L monitor comes equipped with slide rails that fit cabinets from 18 to 36inches in depth . The RMX-9U15L monitor is a 9U, rack mount monitor that takes up 15.75-inch of rack space and has a depth of only two (2) inches, leaving ample amount of space to mount products behind it. -
Page 28: Figure 1-2. Front View - Rmx-1U15L(/Rt) Monitor
OnScreen display (OSD) controls Figure 1-3. Front View – RMX-9U15L(/RT) Monitor The RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L monitors provide a single-point access to control multiple server networks and provide superior picture quality and state-of-the-art features mounted in an industrial grade, rack mount chassis. - Page 29 The RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L monitors employ the latest in active matrix thin film transistor (TFT) technology, providing crisp screen images and wide viewing angles. Unlike CRT monitors, LCD monitors are inherently immune to the magnetic fields commonly found on the plant floor or communications centers.
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Page 30: System Requirements
System Requirements ä ä ä ä The RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L monitors require a personal computer (PC) or Power Mac™. The requirements for your PC or Macintosh computer are as follows: J VGA, SVGA, or Multisync video card and video driver already installed for the monitor. -
Page 31: Setting Up The Monitor
ä ä ä ä The RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L monitors are designed specifically for a rack mount enclosure or other types of industrial enclosures. This section describes how to set up the RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L monitors, which includes the following: J Unpack the monitor... -
Page 32: Unpacking
Unpacking ä ä ä ä Carefully unpack the carton and inspect the contents. The complete RMX-1U15L(/RT) package consists of: J RMX-1U15L or RMX-1U15L(/RT) monitor J Rack mounting kit which includes two rail assemblies, eight 10-32 screws, and four 10-32 nuts... -
Page 33: Rmx-1U15L Rack Mounting
RMX-1U15L Rack Mounting ä ä ä ä To mount an RMX-1U15L(/RT) in a rack, follow these steps: 1) Obtain a Phillips and a flat head screwdriver. 2) Determine the mounting location. Then mark the rack mounting holes both in front and back ofthe rack. -
Page 34: Figure 1-5. Mounting Slide Rail To Back Of Rack
Figure 1-6. Mounting Slide Rail to Front of Rack 6) Hold the RMX-1U15L(/RT) firmly with the handle towards you and the screen facing the floor. Position both the left and right sides of the inner rail, attached to the monitor, in between the outside rails, mounted to the rack. -
Page 35: Figure 1-7. Sliding Inner Rail Into Outer Rail
9) The monitor is now mounted in the rack (Figure 1-9). To use the monitor, grasp the handle and pull it out to the fully extended and locked position and then pull the handle Setting up the Monitor 1-11 RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 36: Figure 1-9. Monitor Correctly Mounted In Rack
Tilt the monitor until you achieve the desired viewing angle. Figure 1-9. Monitor Correctly Mounted in Rack RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide 1-12... -
Page 37: Rmx-9U15L Rack Mounting
4) Install a 10-32 screw into the top right and left bottom rack mounting holes with a flat head screwdriver. Figure 1-10. Mounting RMX-9U15L(/RT) Monitor to Rack 5) Loosely install the remaining six screws. Then tighten down all screws once positioning has been confirmed. Setting up the Monitor 1-13 RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 38: Installing The Video Card And Video Driver
Installing the Video Card and Video Driver ä ä ä ä Before connecting the RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L, make sure your computer has a video card already installed for the monitor. After you connect the monitor, install the video software driver. The video driver is supplied by the video card manufacturer and may be found on the CD-ROM that came with your computer. -
Page 39: Connecting The Monitor
Connecting the Monitor ä ä ä ä To connect an RMX-1U15L(/RT) or RMX-9U15L(/RT) monitor to a computer, perform the following steps: 1) Turn off your computer. You should always turn off your computer before connecting or disconnecting a device. -
Page 40: Figure 1-11. Rmx-1U15L(/Rt) And Rmx-9U15L(/Rt) Cabling Diagram
4) Plug the monitor’s power cable into an appropriate AC outlet (Figure 1-11). Figure 1-11. RMX-1U15L(/RT) and RMX-9U15L(/RT) Cabling Diagram RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide 1-16... -
Page 41: Turning On The Monitor
Note: You can adjust the horizontal and vertical position, contrast, and brightness to better suit your video card and your personal preference. Refer to Chapter 2 for more information on using the on-screen menu to adjust the video display. Setting up the Monitor 1-17 RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 42: Installing The Touchscreen Driver
CD. The procedure for installing touchscreen drivers from the CD is different for each operating system. Refer to the appropriate section for your operating system. Note: After you install touchscreen software, be sure to restart your computer to load and activate the touchscreen driver. RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide 1-18... -
Page 43: Calibrating The Touchscreen
Note: Before calibrating the touchscreen, let the monitor warm up for 30 minutes and then center the video image within the screen area. Also, always calibrate the touchscreen at the monitor video resolution that your touch application will use. Setting up the Monitor 1-19 RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 44: Customizing The Touchscreen Settings
J Define how fast you must touch the screen to produce a double-click J Tune the touchscreen controller to the best operating frequency for your current configuration J Define whether to display the cursor and where the cursor appears relative to a touch (an offset) RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide 1-20... -
Page 45: Video Display Adjustment
Chapter 2 Video Display ä ä ä ä Adjustment Contents Overview ..........2-3 Guidelines . -
Page 46: Overview
Overview ä ä ä ä The RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L monitors are equipped with screen adjustment controls that enable you to adjust the video display. The video display is adjusted through the on-screen display (OSD) menu. For example: J You can adjust the image contrast and brightness to your ambient lighting conditions. -
Page 47: Using The Standard Controls For The Video Card
This monitor automatically tells the PC system its Extended Display Identification (EDID) data using Display Data Channel (DDC) protocols so the PC system can automatically configure itself to use the LCD. RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 48: Video Display Controls
To increase the value of the parameter in the OSD you have selected for adjustment. [G] [+](simultaneously) Hot key to change input channel. [–] Hot key for Auto Adjust Mode. Figure 2-1. Front Panel Control Buttons Video Display Controls RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 49: Displaying The Options
OSD menu. Any changes you made are saved. Note: If you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds, the menu automatically disappears. Any changes you have made will be saved. RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 50: Menu Options
[+] buttons to select: (1) 9300° K, (2) 6500° K, or (3) the USER setting. Red Gain Use the [–] and [+] buttons to adjust the red color. Green Gain Use the [–] and [+] buttons to adjust the green color. Video Display Controls RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 51: Changing A Setting
To save your changes, press the EXIT box on the screen to exit the OSD menu. All changes are saved, and the menu display disappears. Or, do not press any buttons for approximately 15 seconds. The menu display will automatically close and save all changes. RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 52: Displaying The Options (Video Mode)
OSD menu. Any changes you made are saved. Note: If you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds, the menu automatically disappears. Any changes you have made will be saved. Video Display Controls RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 53: Menu Options (Video Mode)
Menu Options (Video Mode) ä ä ä ä Table 2-3 describes the options for adjusting the screen display for the RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L monitors in Video and S-Video modes. Table 2-3. Display Options for Video and S-Video Mode Menu Icon... -
Page 54: Maintenance And Troubleshooting
Chapter 3 Maintenance and ä ä ä ä Troubleshooting Contents Maintenance ..........3-3 Troubleshooting the Monitor . -
Page 55: Maintenance
J Do not block ventilation holes and openings with objects or install the drawer in a place where ventilation may be hindered. Always maintain adequate ventilation to protect the drawer from overheating and to ensure reliable and continued operation. Maintenance RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 56: Troubleshooting The Monitor
Use the monitor controls to adjust these values. Abnormal image Follow these steps: 1) Make sure the video signal is within specifications for the monitor 2) Make sure the video cable is connected properly and securely to the computer. RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... - Page 57 2) Make sure no pins are bent in the video cable connector. 3) Make sure a magnetized object is not nearby. 4) Check the settings under the color balance options. Troubleshooting the Monitor RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide...
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Page 58: Troubleshooting The Touchscreen
Cursor is extremely jittery or erratic Stabilize the cursor by adjusting the operating frequency of the touchscreen controller. Cursor lags finger Lower the baud of the touchscreen controller and the touchscreen driver. RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 59: Screen Error Messages
Unkown Mode Going To Sleep... The message will detail the current horizontal and vertical scan frequencies, which the LCD panel does not support. This message will appear for 15 seconds before turning off. Screen Error Messages RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... - Page 60 Chapter 4 Specifications ä ä ä ä Contents Monitor Details ..........4-3 Touchscreen Details .
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Page 61: Monitor Details
ä ä ä ä Mounting ä ä ä ä Rack mounting, 19in (482.6mm) wide rack Slide rails provided with RMX-1U15L(/RT) have a load capacity of 85lbs each and fit cabinets with 18 to 36in rail depth Display Type ä ä ä ä... - Page 62 Viewing Angle (H x V) ä ä ä ä 60° - 60° x 55° - 45° degrees RMX-1U15L(/RT) features 0 to 145° rotation (mounted on hinges) Display Colors ä ä ä ä 16.7 million (8bits/colors) Resolution ä ä ä ä...
- Page 63 On-Screen Adjustment ä ä ä ä Contrast, brightness, H/V position, H/V size, pincushion, H-scaling, auto-adjust, color temperature (9300, 6500, 5000, user set), red-gain, blue-gain, green-gain, OSD position, gamma, recall, phase, channel, and OSD exit Monitor Details RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide...
- Page 64 ä ä ä ä Black paint, medium texture Weight Net ä ä ä ä RMX-1U15L(/RT): 16lbs (7.1kg) RMX-9U15L(/RT): 23lbs (10.3kg) Note: Add 1.5lbs for touchscreen models. MTBF ä ä ä ä 25,000 POH (power on hours) RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide...
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Page 65: Touchscreen Details
ä ä ä ä 0.070in (1.8mm) Chemical Resistance ä ä ä ä Highly resistant to corrosives Liquids on screen do not impede touchscreen performance Clean with water, isopropyl alcohol, and similar non-abrasive cleaners Touchscreen Details RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 66: Environment Conditions
ä ä ä ä Operating: TBD Storage: 100g, 15g, 2ms duration, half sine / six axis Vibration ä ä ä ä Operating: TBD Storage: 1.0g, sin, 5 to 500Hz, 0.5 octave/min, sine / three axis RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 67: Agency Approvals
ä ä ä ä Part 15B, Class B CE Conformity with ä ä ä ä EU EMC Directive 89/336/EEC EU Low Voltage Directive 72/23/EEC UL/cUL Listed to ä ä ä ä UL1950 Third Edition Agency Approvals RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... -
Page 68: Power Management
Power Management ä ä ä ä The RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L monitors conform to the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) standard. To benefit from power management, the monitor must be used in conjunction with a computer and video card that implements the VESA DPMS standard. -
Page 69: Connectors
Connectors ä ä ä ä Table 4-2. VGA Connector Signal Name 15-Pin SUB D-Socket Green Blue 4, 5 Not connected Not connected 11,12 Not connected HSYNC VSYNC Not connected Connectors 4-11 RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide... - Page 70 Appendix A Preset Display Modes ä ä ä ä Contents Monitor Setup ..........A-3 Table A-1.
- Page 71 Monitor Setup ä ä ä ä The RMX-1U15L(/RT) and RMX-9U15L(/RT) monitors come with 17 factory preset display modes. Refer to Table A-1 for a description of the preset modes. Additionally, you can define up 9 user defined display modes. If the video signal is different from the factory preset modes, the new video signal timings will be stored in the monitor as a user defined mode.
- Page 72 Mode Resolution XGA 1024x768 @ 72Hz XGA 1024x768 @ 75Hz XGA 1024x768 @ 85Hz RMX-1U15L and RMX-9U15L User’s Guide...
- Page 73 EN 60950:1992 Safety of Information Technology Equipment The technical documentation required to demonstrate this product meets the requirements of the EMC Directive and the Low Voltage Directive has been compiled by Kontron and is available for inspection by the relevant enforcement authorities.
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