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RM-4290W Series • RM-4290W-HD • RM-4290W-2HD 4RU, 2-Screen, 9” Audio/Video Monitors User Guide Part Number 821714, Revision F...
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In no event will Wohler Technologies, Inc. be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the hardware, software, or its documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
RM-4290W Series User Guide Introduction Overview The 4RU, rack-mounted RM-4290W-HD Series set a new standard in LCD monitors for broadcast and professional video applications. They have anti-glare TFT screens, and support full digital signal HD/SD-SDI processing video standards. All video formats are scaled to fit on screen in the highest quality using full, digital processing, precision scaling and gamma correction to produce the best images available.
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R M - 42 9 0 W S e r ie s U s e r G u id e Sa f e t y I n st ru c t i on s Safety Instructions Read, keep, and follow all of these instructions; heed all warnings. Do not use this equipment near water.
RM-4290W Series User Guide I n s t a l la t io n R e c om m e n d a t io n s Installation Recommendations Mounting The unit is designed to install into a standard 19” rack. The unit should be mounted at approximately ear level for optimum frequency response and at eye level for optimum visual observation.
R M - 42 9 0 W S e r ie s U s e r G u id e F e a t u r es Features Common Features These audio/video monitors are designed for confidence monitoring of HD/SD-SDI and composite video broadcast signal (CVBS) video sources.
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RM-4290W Series User Guide F ea t u r e s • Local control (via menu operation) for all functions including: • Blue gun as mono • Safe area • Safe title • Center markers • H/V delay • Monochrome display mode •...
R M - 42 9 0 W S e r ie s U s e r G u id e Sp e ci fi ca t io n s Product Distinctions For a complete list of all the variations among these monitors, refer to Table 1–1 below.
RM-4290W Series User Guide F r on t Pa n e l C o n t r o ls Tab le 1– 1 Specifications (Continued) Specification RM-4290W-HD RM-4290W-2HD Domain Range Domain Range HD/SD-SDI Re-clocked 1 BNC None Outputs per LCD Screen...
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R M - 42 9 0 W S e r ie s U s e r G u id e F r o nt P a n el C o n t r o ls • Speakers: Audio may selected for monitoring through the left and right speakers.
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RM-4290W Series User Guide F r on t Pa n e l C o n t r o ls monochromatic, and full color. When the OSD Menu is active, this button serves as the up (∧) navigation button in the menu.
R M - 42 9 0 W S e r ie s U s e r G u id e Re a r Pa n e l C o n ne c t o r s Rear Panel Connectors The rear panel feature descriptions refer to Figure 1–2 below.
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RM-4290W Series User Guide R e a r P a ne l C o n n e ct o r s Fig u r e 1 –3 Rear Panel DB-9 Connector Pin Out Fig u r e 1 –4 RM-4290W-2HD Rear Panel...
R M - 42 9 0 W S e r ie s U s e r G u id e O n - S c r ee n D i sp la y F e a t u r es Figure 1–5 RS-485 I/O Pin Out Table 1–2...
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RM-4290W Series User Guide O n - S cr e e n D is p l a y F ea t u r e s Fig u r e 1 –6 Display Features Input Signal Audio Levels Time Code •...
R M - 42 9 0 W S e r ie s U s e r G u id e U s in g t he O S D M e nu Using the OSD Menu A description of how to use the follows.
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RM-4290W Series User Guide U s i ng t h e O S D M e n u Table 1–3 OSD Menu Structure Default Menu Parameters Domain Range Value FORMAT COLOR TEMP MON SOURCE UNDER Not configurable, signal SCAN STATUS...
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R M - 42 9 0 W S e r ie s U s e r G u id e U s in g t he O S D M e nu Table 1–3 OSD Menu Structure (Continued) Default Menu Parameters Domain Range Value...
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RM-4290W Series User Guide U s i ng t h e O S D M e n u Table 1–3 OSD Menu Structure (Continued) Default Menu Parameters Domain Range Value • AUTO OFF • STD DISP • • VECTOR Waveform) •...
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R M - 42 9 0 W S e r ie s U s e r G u id e U s in g t he O S D M e nu Table 1–3 OSD Menu Structure (Continued) Default Menu Parameters Domain Range Value...
RM-4290W Series User Guide P r o g r a m m i ng t h e H o t K e y B u t t o n s Table 1–3 OSD Menu Structure (Continued) Default Menu Parameters Domain Range Value •...
R M - 42 9 0 W S e r ie s U s e r G u id e Te c h ni c al F un c t io n a l O v er v ie w Note: By selecting the option in the...
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RM-4290W Series User Guide Te c h n ic a l F u nc t i on a l O v e rv ie w Fig u r e 1 –7 RM-4290W-HD Block Diagram DB-9 Tally Interface RS-485 (Programming, OSD Tallies,...
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R M - 42 9 0 W S e r ie s U s e r G u id e Te c h ni c al F un c t io n a l O v er v ie w Fig u r e 1 –8 RM-4290W-2HD Block Diagram DB-9 Tally...
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