Moxa Technologies MD-200 Series User Manual

Moxa Technologies MD-200 Series User Manual

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MD-200 Series Hardware User's Manual
Edition 2.0, February 2017
www.moxa.com/product
© 2017 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 MD-200 Series Hardware User’s Manual Edition 2.0, February 2017 www.moxa.com/product © 2017 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 MD-200 Series Hardware User’s Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of that agreement. Copyright Notice © 2017 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks The MOXA logo is a registered trademark of Moxa Inc.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Panel Mounting ........................... 3-5 VESA Mounting ........................... 3-5 Grounding the MD-200 Series Display ....................3-9 Powering On the MD-200 Series Display ....................3-10 Powering Off the MD-200 Series Display ....................3-10 SavvyTouch Display Control Buttons .................... 3-10 Connecting Data Transmission Cables ....................3-12 Enabling the Touch Screen Function (Z models only) ................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction The MD-200 series displays are designed to meet the demands of the marine industry. With full range dimming, optical bonding (optional), and wide angle viewing, these computer display terminals meet the required marine standards and are perfectly suited for a variety of marine applications, both indoors and outdoors. In addition, these displays use either AC or DC power inputs, simplifying the installation of the displays at field sites.
  • Page 5: Overview

    ECDIS applications, but also for a variety of other bridge applications. The MD-200 series displays feature both AC and DC power inputs, and can be conveniently installed on any bridge, without the need for extra hardware.
  • Page 6: Product Features

    • Dual AC/DC power input • (Available upon request) Optically bonded model Hardware Specifications This section includes the hardware specifications for each MD-200 series display model. MD-226 Hardware Specifications Display Panel Size: 26” viewable image size Panel Type: MVA Aspect Ratio: 16:10 Pixels: 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) Pixel Pitch (RGB): 0.2865 (H) x 0.2865 (V) mm...
  • Page 7: Md-224 Hardware Specifications

    MD-200 Series Hardware Introduction Weight: 15.2 kg Dimensions: 621 x 440 x 90 mm (24.45 x 17.48 x 3.57 in) Mounting: VESA, panel, or desktop mountings Environmental Limits Operating Temperature: -15 to 55°C (5 to 131°F) Storage Temperature: -20 to 60°C (-4 to 140°F)
  • Page 8: Md-219 Hardware Specifications

    MD-200 Series Hardware Introduction Serial Signals RS-232: TxD, RxD, DTR, DSR, RTS, CTS, DCD, GND RS-422: TxD+, TxD-, RxD+, RxD-, GND RS-485-2w: Data+, Data-, GND Front Panel LEDs: MENU, Brightness, INFO, ECDIS, Day/Dusk/Night Smart OSD: Yes Physical Characteristics Housing: Aluminum sheet metal Weight: 12 kg Dimensions: 595 x 393 x 75 mm (23.42 x 15.47 x 2.95 in)
  • Page 9 MD-200 Series Hardware Introduction Resolution: • VGA: 640 x 480 • SVGA: 800 x 600 • XGA: 1024 x 768 • XGA+: 1152 x 864 • SXGA: 1280 x 1024 Serial Interface Serial Standards: 1 RS-232 port (DB9), 1 RS-422/485 port (terminal block)
  • Page 10: Safety Information

    MD-200 Series Hardware Introduction Safety Information We recommend taking the following precautions to minimize heat build-up within the unit: • Position the unit within ±40° of the vertical • If (a) the unit is not positioned within ±40° of the vertical, (b) the ambient temperature exceeds 25°C, or...
  • Page 11: Hardware Overview

    Hardware Overview The MD-200 series display is compact, well-designed, and ruggedized for marine applications. The intelligent SavvyTouch display control buttons allow you to see control buttons easily in low light environments and identify system hardware failures easily. Multiple serial ports allow you to configure display parameters, and the reliable and stable hardware platform lets you devote your attention to developing your applications.
  • Page 12: Appearance And Layout

    MD-200 Series Hardware Hardware Overview Appearance and Layout MD-226 Dimensions...
  • Page 13 MD-200 Series Hardware Hardware Overview MD-224 Dimensions...
  • Page 14 MD-200 Series Hardware Hardware Overview MD-219 Dimensions...
  • Page 15: Savvytouch Display Control Buttons

    Hardware Overview SavvyTouch Display Control Buttons The MD-200 series display comes with SavvyTouch display control buttons located on the lower right hand corner of the front panel. These intelligent buttons light up automatically when your fingers draw near. The following table describes the function of each button.
  • Page 16: Hardware Installation And Connection

    Hardware Installation and Connection This chapter shows you how to correctly install your MD-200 series display using various mounting kits, how to connect the cables, and how to configure display functions. This chapter includes the following topics:  Placement Notes ...
  • Page 17: Placement Notes

    Before you install and mount the MD-200 series display, read the following notes: 1. The MD-200 series is designed for various installation or mounting methods, including desktop mounting, panel mounting, and VESA mounting. Refer to the related mechanical drawings in the following sections.
  • Page 18: Desktop Mounting

    Hardware Installation and Connection Desktop Mounting The MD-200 series display comes with optional brackets that allow you to install the unit on a horizontal surface, such as a desktop. Three round screws are required for each bracket. See the following figures for detailed...
  • Page 19 Place your MD-200 series display on a clean, flat, well-ventilated desktop. For proper ventilation, leave some space between the MD-200 series display and other equipment. ATTENTION Do NOT place equipment or objects on top of the MD-200 series display. Doing so might damage internal components.
  • Page 20: Panel Mounting

    VESA Mounting The MD-200 series also comes with an optional VESA mounting kit. Six flat-headed screws and four round screws are required to fasten the VESA mounting bracket. See the following figure for detailed screw specifications and torque values.
  • Page 21 MD-200 Series Hardware Hardware Installation and Connection MD-226...
  • Page 22 MD-200 Series Hardware Hardware Installation and Connection MD-224...
  • Page 23 MD-200 Series Hardware Hardware Installation and Connection MD-219...
  • Page 24: Grounding The Md-200 Series Display

    Grounding the MD-200 Series Display Make sure that you ground the MD-200 series display before powering it on. Grounding and wire routing help limit the effects of noise due to electromagnetic interference (EMI). Run the ground connection from the ground screw to the grounding surface prior to connecting the power.
  • Page 25: Powering On The Md-200 Series Display

    Powering Off the MD-200 Series Display To power off the MD-200 series display, touch the MENU button for about four seconds until the green LED light of the MENU button turns off, or use a UART command (MCC-0x9F-Power Down/Up Display) to turn off the MD-200 series display.
  • Page 26 DC Input Power NOTE If the MD-200 series display is powered using a DC converter, an “N/A” message appears when the INFO dialog displays the AC power status and vice versa. This does not affect the normal operation of the MD-200 series display.
  • Page 27: Connecting Data Transmission Cables

    The Z model of the MD-200 series display comes with a USB port on the bottom panel. You can use the USB port to connect the touch screen interface to a computer’s peripheral device manager. To enable the touch screen function on the Z model of the MD-200 series display, use a Type A male to Type B male USB cable to connect the USB port to a peripheral device input on a computer, laptop, or embedded computer.
  • Page 28: Connecting Video Input Cables

    MD-200 Series Hardware Hardware Installation and Connection Connecting Video Input Cables The MD-200 series display comes with VGA and DVI-D inputs, allowing you to connect two computers or laptops to the unit. The following figure shows the pin assignments. VGA Connector Pin No.
  • Page 29: Connecting The Built-In Buzzer

    Connecting the Built-in Buzzer The MD-200 series display comes with a built-in buzzer terminal block located on the bottom of the unit. You can connect the buzzer terminal block to a computer, which sends a signal to trigger the buzzer on the MD-200 series display.
  • Page 30: Touch-Screen Function

    Touch-Screen Function This chapter describes how to install the driver for the touch-screen function and perform screen calibration on the Z model of the MD-200 series display. This chapter includes the following topics:  Installing Touch Function Driver  Performing Screen Calibration...
  • Page 31: Installing Touch Function Driver

    Installing Touch Function Driver The Z model of the MD-200 series display includes the touch screen function. If you are using Windows XP or older, you must install a driver before you can use the touch screen feature. The MD-200 series software CD includes the required drivers.
  • Page 32 6. Select the Install RS232 interface drive check box and click Next. 7. Select a screen calibration option and click Next. 8. If you want to use the touch function, make sure that the touch controller’s USB cable is connected to the MD-200 series display. Click OK to continue.
  • Page 33 MD-200 Series Hardware Touch-Screen Function 9. If needed, select the Support Mulit-Monitor System checkbox. Click Next to continue. 10. Accept the default destination folder or click Browse to select one. Click Next to continue.
  • Page 34 MD-200 Series Hardware Touch-Screen Function 11. Click Next to continue. 12. If needed, select the Create a eGalaxTouch Utility shortcut on desktop checkbox. Click Next to continue.
  • Page 35 MD-200 Series Hardware Touch-Screen Function 13. Wait until the installation process is complete. 14. After the driver is installed, click Yes to perform a 4 point calibration for the touch screen function. 15. Click the circle in the corner until it shows OK.
  • Page 36: Performing Screen Calibration

    Touch-Screen Function Performing Screen Calibration If you change the display resolution on the Z model of the MD-200 series display, you must perform a 4-point screen calibration for the touch screen function to work properly. To perform a 4-point calibration, complete the following steps: 1.
  • Page 37 MD-200 Series Hardware Touch-Screen Function 4. Click OK to complete the process.
  • Page 38: Display Control Interface

    Display Control Interface The MD-200 series display includes a UART interface that provides system designers with a convenient method of developing custom software controls for the display panel. For details, please refer to the Serial Communication Control Interface manual.
  • Page 39: Regulatory Approval Statement

    Regulatory Approval Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation 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 40: On-Screen Display (Osd) Controls

    On-Screen Display (OSD) Controls This appendix discusses how to navigate and use the On-screen Display (OSD) menu to adjust image properties on the MD-200 series display. The following topics are covered in this appendix:  Opening the Configuration Screen  OSD Menu Description ...
  • Page 41: Opening The Configuration Screen

    • DVI: Set signal source to DVI. • Auto Source: When you set the Auto Source value to Yes, the MD-200 series display automatically searches for and selects a signal source. The default value is Yes. NOTE If the "auto source" function is turned off, the user cannot switch the input source using the OSD menu when it's connected to the wrong input source.
  • Page 42: Image Setting - Display

    MD-200 Series Hardware On-Screen Display (OSD) Controls Image Setting – Display Select Image Setting > Display to specify the following VGA signal settings: • H Position: Move image horizontally (left or right). • V Position: Move image vertically (up or down).
  • Page 43: Management - Communication

    MD-200 Series Hardware On-Screen Display (OSD) Controls Management – Communication Select Management > Communication to set up serial communication mode for remote control or for accessing internal information about the unit, including brightness, firmware version, and other values. • RS232: Use standard RS-232 protocol using a DB9 connector.
  • Page 44: Osd Misc - Language

    MD-200 Series Hardware On-Screen Display (OSD) Controls OSD Misc – Language Select OSD Misc > Language to set the language to be used for all text and warnings in the OSD menu. • English: Display the OSD menu in English.
  • Page 45: Service

    MD-200 Series Hardware On-Screen Display (OSD) Controls Service Use the Service menu to view the following information about the unit: • RAP Firmware Rev: Display the scalar firmware version. For example, Ver. 1.0.0. • CYP Firmware Rev: Display the touch keypad firmware version. For example, Ver. 1.0.0.

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