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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL BLO-Line series BLO-Line monitors and totems from 61.0 cm (24“)
  • Page 2 Copyright The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. © 2025 FORTEC Integrated GmbH. All rights reserved. Reproduction of this manual in parts or entirely without the previous authorization of FORTEC Integrated is prohibited. FORTEC Integrated GmbH is not liable for errors and collateral or subsequent damage which result from supply, deployment or any other utilisation of this document.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. General Specifications..............4 2. Scope of Delivery ................4 3. General Safety Regulations ............5 4. First Installation monitors .............8 5. First Installation Totem ..............10 6. Mounting monitors BLO 24“and 31.5“ ........12 7. Mounting monitors up to BLO 64.5“ ........15 8.

  • Page 4: General Specifications

    General Specifications General Specifications Scope of Document This user manual is valid for BLO-Line monitors and totems from 61.0 cm (24”) up to 163.8 cm (64.5”). The BLO-Line monitors are offered in different screen sizes. All monitors are equipped with a special fire protection glass and a temperature fuse for voltage-free switching from a certain temperature.

  • 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 Data Display Group service centre.
  • 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 compliance with the operating temperature. Do not install the device in places where it is exposed to environmen- tal impacts such as rain or direct sunlight. Do not install the device in places where it is exposed to high humidity, dust or smoke.

  • Page 8: First Installation Monitors

    First Installation Monitors First Installation Monitors Position of connectors and controls All connectors for power and cables are located at the bottom of the back side of the display. Video signal cables and OSD keyboard (video series only) Power cable and on/off switch Transport lock This fastening is used for transport safety and better movement in the warehouse, these screws and bolts must be removed when...

  • Page 9: Connecting To Power

    First Installation Monitors Connecting to power BLO-Line displays require a voltage of 110V - 230V AC. The standard scope of delivery includes a special fire load and flue gas optimized power cable for connecting the power supply. Note: Install all data cables to external devices before connecting the display to power. Switch the on/of switch in position off.

  • Page 10: First Installation Totem

    First Installation Totem First Installation Totem Position of connectors and controls All connection and operating elements are located at the bottom on the back of the totem under the cover. Connection elements for data cables, OSD menu buttons (video series) Connection for power cable and on/off switch Mounting...
  • Page 11 First Installation Totem Connecting to power The BLO-Line 4K totem requires an alternating voltage of 100-240 V AC. The standard scope of delivery includes a special fire load and flue gas optimised power cable for connecting the power supply. Note: Connect all data cables to the respective external devices before connecting the power sup- ply to the totem.

  • Page 12: Mounting Monitors Blo 24"And 31.5

    Mounting monitors BLO 24“and 31.5“ Mounting monitors BLO 24“and 31.5“ Front and back view of the monitor LANDSCAPE PORTRAIT 1. Remove the locking srews To mount the wall bracket, it must first be detached from the monitor. To do this, the locking screws must be removed.
  • Page 13 Mounting monitors BLO 24“and 31.5“ 2. Fold down the wall mount / slide the wall mount down / remove the wall mount Landscape Portrait 3. Install wall mount The monitor must first be atteched to The monitor must first be atteched to the top the top of wall mount..
  • Page 14 Mounting monitors BLO 24“and 31.5“ 4. Hang the monitor in the wall mount and fold out the support Hang the monitor from above into the wall mount. Then fold out the support on the wall mount and hook it into the montior. Now all cables can be connected. After connecting the cables, fold the support back onto the wall and carefully fold the monitor onto the wall.

  • Page 15: Mounting Monitors Up To Blo 64.5

    Mounting monitors up to BLO 64.5“ Mounting monitors up to BLO 64.5“ Front and back view of the monitor LANDSCAPE PORTRAIT 1. Remove the locking srews To mount the wall bracket, it must first be detached from the monitor. Please remove the transport saf- ety bolt for the 4K version! (capter commissioning) To do this, the correct screws must be removed - the locking screws.
  • Page 16 Mounting monitors up to BLO 64.5“ 2. Fold down the wall mount / slide the wall mount down / remove the wall mount Landscape Portrait 3. Install the wall mount Landscape Portrait First time the monitor is attached, it is attached First time the monitor is attached, it is to the first hook.
  • Page 17 Mounting monitors up to BLO 64.5“ 4. Hang the monitor into the wall mount and attach the rope The carabiner of the steel cable must be properly hooked into the device provided on the wall mount. Only then will the monitor hang securely on the wall. The required cables can then be connected. Landscape Portrait For an application in which the connections (power socket/ LAN-socket) etc.
  • Page 18 Mounting monitors up to BLO 64.5“ 5. Positioning In the next step, the monitorat first is finally hooked into the wall mount. To do this, the monitor is folded against the wall and pushed up a little while at the same time being pressed against the wall. The monitor slips into the hooks provided on the wall mount.

  • Page 19: Mounting Floor Stand

    Mounting Floor Stand Mounting Floor Stand Attention The device may only be installed by qualified workers in compliance with applicable health and safety regulations. At least three people are required to assemble the base and set up the device. The device must be secured against accidental slipping during installation. Totem and Floor Stand Materials and required Tools 8 x srew M6x12-8.8...
  • Page 20 Mounting Floor Stand...

  • Page 21: Blo-Line Video Pme

    BLO-Line Video PME BLO-Line Video PME Connectors and OSD buttons of BLO-Line Video PME series OSD keyboard OSD Tastatur On/ O button Power supply DisplayPort HDMI VGA (RGB) USB (remote OSD) Headphones USB Touch (Opt.) Attention: All connections to external devices for monitors must be made behind the wall. Connecting to a PC with VGA cable VGA (RGB) VGA (RGB)
  • Page 22 BLO-Line Video PME Connecting to a PC with HDMI cable HDMI HDMI Connecting to a PC with DisplayPort cable DisplayPort DisplayPort Connecting the Remote-OSD to a PC with USB cable USB (remote OSD) Connecting the touch to a PC with USB cable (for displays with touch sensor only) USB (Touch)
  • Page 23 BLO-Line Video PME Remote OSD control To control the OSD menu of the display remotely from a PC, use a USB cable and connect the display to your PC as described above. Please read the handbook for the remote control carefully. Please see the instruc- tions for the remote control you find on our website.
  • Page 24 BLO-Line Video PME The green/red LEDs (single package) on the external keypad show the current status of the board: Color Meaning Remark Green Signal found Green blink Search signal Power safe mode LED off Monitor off OSD menu Image Menu Brightness: Panel brightness adjustment.
  • Page 25 BLO-Line Video PME Display Menu Auto-adjust: Performs auto-adjustment on the VGA input image. Phase: This function is a slider to adjust the sampling phase of the analogue interface. For optimum image quality, input pixels should be sampled at the ideal sampling points.
  • Page 26 BLO-Line Video PME Sound Menu Volume: Slider bar to adjust volume. Mute: Mutes audio. Output: Chooses between speakers and head- phone. Only one can be active at a time (Speakers are not available for POS-Line monitors). Output Sub Menu Speakers: Toggles speakers on/ off.
  • Page 27 BLO-Line Video PME Input Sub Menu Display Port: Select display port as input signal. VGA: Select VGA as input signal. DVI/HDMI: Select DVI/ HDMI as input signal. Auto Scan: Enable/ disable input auto-scan. OSD Settings Sub Menu Timer: Sub menu for timer settings. Rotation: Sub menu for rotation settings.
  • Page 28 BLO-Line Video PME Rotation Sub Menu Rotation: Rotates the OSD menu. Reset Sub Menu Reset: Performs factory reset. EDID Write Protect Sub Menu Write protect: EDID write protect on/ off.

  • Page 29: Blo-Line P4K Controller

    BLO-Line P4K Controller 10. BLO-Line P4K Controller A BLO-Line 4K P4K has the following connections and controls: OSD Keyboard OSD Keyboard OSD Keyboard Power supply On/ O button 2 x HDMI 2.0 IN DisplayPort 2.0 MIC / Spk / Line-out USB B Touch (opt.) 1 x HDMI 1.4 IN Connecting to a PC or external device with HDMI cable...
  • Page 30 BLO-Line P4K Controller Connecting to a loudspeaker or headphones Line-out Line-in The OSD Keyboard You can control the OSD functions of the monitor using the OSD keypad. You can use the OSD menu to select the signal input source and set many other functions such as screen brightness and contrast. OSD Keyboard As an alternative to the OSD keypad, the OSD menu can also be controlled using the remote control sup- plied as standard.
  • Page 31 BLO-Line P4K Controller Navigation in the OSD menu: Function Note Calling up sub menu if in the main menu Menu Confirm input if in the main menu Cursor down if in the main menu or sub menu — Cursor/ Slider to the left if in the main menu or sub menu Cursor up if in the main menu or sub menu...
  • Page 32 BLO-Line P4K Controller Sub menu (active in mode 2P LR) Disp L/ R Ratio Input Swap of the 2 inputs Sub menu (active in mode 2P PIP) PIP Position Left up Left down Right up Right down Centre User/ Position manuelly adjustable Transparency PIP Size Input Swap of the 2 inputs...
  • Page 33 BLO-Line P4K Controller Sub menu (active in mode 4P) 1P In activated 1P Out: pictures 2,3,4 activated 2P In: picture 2 activated 2P Out: pictures 1,3,4 activated 3P In: pciture 3 activated 3P Out: pictures 1,2,4 activated 4P In: picture 4 activated 4P Out: pictures 1,2,3 activated 4P Full: all pictures activated Picture...
  • Page 34 BLO-Line P4K Controller Over Drive: ON | OFF | OD Gain DDCCI: activates display control via the DDCCI-Protokoll - ON | OFF Ultra Vivid: further colout brightness ans saturation adjustment - OFF | L | M | H DP Option: D0 off | D1 | DP 1.1 | DP 1.2 | DP 1.3 D6 off Input Selection of the input signal to be displayed, submenus depend on the settings in the ‘Display Mode’...
  • Page 35 BLO-Line P4K Controller Sub menu (active in mode 4P) 1P In D1,D2,D3,D4, assigns the respective input signal to the upper left corner 2P In D1,D2,D3,D4 assigns the respective input signal to the lower left corner 3P In D1,D2,D3,D4 assigns the respective input signal to the upper right corner 4P In D1,D2,D3,D4 assigns the respective input signal to...

  • Page 36: Blo-Line Iq

    BLO-Line IQ 11. BLO-Line IQ Note: The delivery includes a driver DVD with all Atom main board drivers! Note: This POS-Line display is equipped with a battery. Please read the following note carefully: Unplug the power cable before exchanging the battery. There is a risk of explosion if the battery is not installed correctly.

  • Page 37: Bios Settings

    BLO-Line IQ Attention: All connections to external devices for monitors must be made behind the wall. Connecting to a network using a patch cable BIOS settings A Phoenix UEFI Flash BIOS is installed on the PC main board. To change BIOS settings press the ‘F2’ or ‘DEL’ key on your keyboard during the boot process of the PC.

  • Page 38: Blo-Line Videoposter

    BLO-Line VideoPoster 12. BLO-Line VideoPoster Note: Further information on media player, play list structure, handling, utilization and supporting software modules are available at https:/ /www.fortec-integrated.de/en/service/downloads/video- poster-downloads/ Note: This display is equipped with a battery. Please read the following information carefully: Unplug the power cable before exchanging the battery.

  • Page 39: Microsd Card

    BLO-Line VideoPoster Factory configuration at the time of delivery POS-Line VideoPoster is a network (Ethernet) device. Please note that inaccurate network configuration can have unintended influence on network operations and cause a breakdown of the entire network. To setup the device properly, you must be familiar with the basic operating parameters of your network. Factory configuration of BLO-Line VideoPoster at time of delivery: DHCP: IP-Address:...
  • Page 40 BLO-Line VideoPoster Connecting an external source with priority An external source like video player or sat receiver can be connected to the POS-Line VideoPoster via HDMI. If priority of the HDMI connector has been activated, the playback of the play list will stop as soon as a HDMI signal is detected.
  • Page 41 BLO-Line VideoPoster Updater – shows the log file of content updates and error messages. Setup Manager – shows the list of executed setup files. Event Manager – shows error messages of the event manager. Configuration Network Configuration: This page includes all entries for the network configuration. Click on „Submit Configuration“...

  • Page 42: Blo-Line Iot

    BLO-Line IoT 13. BLO-Line IoT The BLO-Line IoT monitor is equipped with the Raspberry Pi compute module 3 (CM3). The specification ® can be found under the following link: https:/ /www.raspberrypi.org/products/compute-module-3/ Note: The full driver package for the IoT monitor can be found on the enclosed DVD. The device is equipped with a battery.

  • Page 43: Switch On/Off

    BLO-Line IoT Switch on/ off After the supply voltage has been applied, the IoT monitor starts automatically. To switch off, you must select „Shut down“ in the operating system. Operating systems The IoT Monitor comes with the operating system Raspbian, which is equipped with all necessary drivers. This operating system is the official version of the community, reduced to the internal memory of the com- pute module.

  • Page 44: Webposter

    WebPoster 14. WebPoster Connections and controls WebPoster are BLO-Line IoT devices with a special firmware, so the ports and operating in the „IoT“ must be observed. Connecting a mouse and keyboard is not supported with this firmware. Functional description The Industrial HTML Full HD Player is a complete solution for viewing Web pages. The website can be con- figured via a web interface.

  • Page 45: Touch Sensors

    WebPoster Layout of the web interface: Configuration Network Configuration: The configuration of the network is the first step in setting up. Submit Configuration: With Submit Configuration the entries will be accepted. Discard Changes: With Discard Changes be deleted entries in the fields. However, this has no influence on the current configuration.

  • Page 46: Maintenance

    Maintenance 16. Maintenance Systems with active cooling require cleaning of ventilation slots every 6 months. Systems with passive cooling must be cleaned every 12 months. 17. Warranty / Service Warranty FORTEC GROUP 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 47 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.

  • Page 48: Technical Information

    Technical information 18. Technical information Model name BLO-Line® 24 BLO-Line® 31.5 BLO-Line® 46 Display Size [mm] / [Inch] 609.7/ 24.0 800.1/ 31.5 1168.4/ 46.0 Active area [mm] 531.36 x 298.89 698.40 x 392.85 1018.08 x 572.67 Resolutions (screen Optimum resolution 1.920 x 1.080 1.920 x 1.080 1.920 x 1.080...

  • Page 49: Disposal

    Disposal Service addresses Great Britain Germany FORTEC Technology UK Ltd. FORTECIntegrated GmbH Osprey House, 1 Sprey Court Werk Kindel FORTEC United States Corp. Hichingbrooke Business Park Am Künkelhof 4 87 Raynor Avenue, Unit 1 Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 6FN 99820 Hörselberg-Hainich Ronkonkoma NY 11779 +44 1480 41160 +49 36920 7162-0...

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