Installing the BarcoMed 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or 1MP2FH Display Controller ....................19 Running Multiple BarcoMed 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or 1MP2FH Display Controllers in a Single Host ..............20 Display installation ..................21 Overview ......................24 Introduction ....................24 Controls and connectors ................26 System manual Coronis 1MP...
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Software ....................... 61 Using the BarcoMed Product Installation Wizard ........61 Driver Installation ..................63 BARCO DPMS Screen Saver Installation ..........64 CORONIS Rotation Service Installation ..........66 Setting the Resolution of Your CORONIS Display Panel ....... 67 Reinstalling the BarcoMed Driver ............69...
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Windows XP Software .................. 70 Using the BarcoMed Product Installation Wizard ........70 Driver Installation ..................72 BARCO DPMS Screen Saver Installation ..........77 CORONIS Rotation Service Installation ..........78 Configuring the Windows Desktop and Setting the Resolution of your CORONIS Display ...................
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Amount of Time in each DPMS State ............ 101 Monitor Settings ..................102 Use As Logon Screen Saver ..............102 Getting started with the BARCO DPMS Screen Saver ....... 102 Using the BARCO DPMS Screen Saver ............ 103 Installing or Reinstalling BARCO DPMS ........... 107 Uninstalling BARCO DPMS ...............
BARCO Coronis is a total display solution for medical applications. ® Coronis 1MP can be a single-head or multi-head system. Coronis comes with everything you need to set-up a complete viewing system, from cables to displays. Contents of the package Please refer to the packing list on the outside of the Coronis box.
To install the Coronis system completely, you have to follow these steps: 1 Install the display controller(s) in the PC 2 Install and connect the displays to the PC 3 Install the Coronis driver software 4 Install the MediCal software 5 Use MediCal System manual Coronis 1MP...
• 1024 x 1280 @ 60 HZ (primary) • 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz The following resolution is also available when the OS is booted in VGA mode. • 640x480 @ Default Refresh Rate, 16 colors System manual Coronis 1MP...
Because of the low power consumption and low heat generation of the 1MP2FH, multiple controllers may be installed in adjacent PCI slots or adjacent to other PCI boards. Additionally there should be no need to modify either the PC’s power supply and/or cooling system. System manual Coronis 1MP...
To install the BarcoMed Display Controller(s) in your system, you have to follow these steps: 1 Install the display controller(s) in the PC 2 Install and connect the displays to the display controller(s) 3 Install the BarcoMed driver software System manual Coronis 1MP...
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Figure 1: The 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or 1MP2FH Switch Locations There are four switches located at S1 on the 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or 1MP2FH. The following table shows their locations and briefly describes their functions and default states. System manual Coronis 1MP...
32 bit or 64 bit slot with no loss of functionality. Figure 2 illustrates the types of slots so that you can correctly identify which one to use for the 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or 1MP2FH. System manual Coronis 1MP...
3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or 1MP2FH (the output farthest from the motherboard – “VID 1” in figure 3) using the provided DVI cable. For a dual-headed 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or System manual Coronis 1MP...
This is due to the PC’s PCI bus control in the system BIOS, and not the BarcoMed display controller. It may become necessary, depending on how your PC’s BIOS configures the PCI bus, to switch your DVI display connections to achieve a linear desktop configuration. Figure 3: The Video Outputs. System manual Coronis 1MP...
The 12 VDC power supply must be powered child or adult, and serious damage to the by the AC mains voltage. equipment. More warnings in the Installation chapter. System manual Coronis 1MP...
Display installation OVERVIEW Introduction The MFGD 1318, BARCO’s 18” 1 megapixel grayscale LCD display, guarantees perfect image quality in medical imaging applications. The display combines a TFT (thin film transistor) liquid crystal display panel structure and a built-in backlight with inverter for a better picture quality.
The recommended refresh rate is 60 Hz. Would you have trouble selecting a proper display setting in Windows, please refer to the Troubleshooting section further. BARCO’s BarcoMed 1MP2FH display controller is the best choice to drive the MFGD 1318 display. Power saving (DPMS) The MFGD 1318 is equipped with a power saving system.
The LED is orange when the display is in Stand-by power-saving mode. Side (3) USB downstream connector (4) Control wheel for navigating through the on-screen display (OSD) menus and changing values in the menus System manual Coronis 1MP...
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Digital DVI (video and data) input D15 (VGA) video connector Vertical sync input Composite / Horizontal sync input Composite video input (10) USB downstream connector (11) USB upstream connector (12) DC 12V power input D 15 C S/HS VIDEO System manual Coronis 1MP...
3 Pull the lower side of the cover towards you and simultaneously slide the cover downward. 4 Pull the red strap out of its holes in the foot. We suggest leaving the foot cover off until after you have connected the signal cables to the display. System manual Coronis 1MP...
2 Connect the other end of the DVI cable to the video output of your DVI signal source. 3 Route the cable so that it enters the connector compartment at the place where the cover is bulged. System manual Coronis 1MP...
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1 Connect the output of the 12V DC power supply to the DC input (12) of the display. 2 Connect one end of the proper power cable to the AC input of the 12V DC power supply. System manual Coronis 1MP...
3 Press the cover to the foot so that both clips make a clicking sound. Connector compartment Push the upper side of the Signal cables routed under foot cover cover onto the foot and bound by velcro strips System manual Coronis 1MP...
The display foot allows adjusting the horizontal viewing angle, vertical viewing angle and panel height. Starting up Proceed as follows: 1 Switch on the signal source (E.g., PC). 2 If necessary, select a suitable resolution or signal format for the signal source. System manual Coronis 1MP...
When you make adjustments and save the changes, the current preset is saved as programmable preset. If this happens while all programmable presets are occupied, the oldest programmable preset is overwritten automatically. System manual Coronis 1MP...
1 In the main menu, turn the control wheel to select the Autoset menu. MFGD 1318 MAIN MENU Autoset* Video Contrast* Video Brightness* Luminance Adjustments Input Selection Auto Settings Preset Information * Not in DVI mode EXIT System manual Coronis 1MP...
1 In the main menu, turn the control wheel to select the Video Contrast or Video Brightness menu. 2 Click the control wheel to enter the Video Contrast or Video Brightness menu. You can change the current setting manually or select the calibrated position. System manual Coronis 1MP...
Setting the Luminance value With this function, the backlight value is stabilized by the I-Guard sensor. The value you enter is the target backlight luminance, ex- pressed in Cd/m². System manual Coronis 1MP...
MFGD 1318 MAIN MENU Autoset Video Contrast* Video Brightness* Luminance Adjustments Input Selection Auto Settings Preset Information EXIT 2 Click the control wheel. The Adjustments menu appears. ADJUSTMENTS Geometry Phase* EXIT * Not in DVI mode System manual Coronis 1MP...
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- Portrait: The image is reproduced in portrait orientation. - Landscape: The image is reproduced in landscape orientation. * Not in DVI mode ** Available only if the Portrait Accelerator option is installed System manual Coronis 1MP...
1 In the main menu, turn the control wheel to select the Input Selection menu. MFGD 1318 MAIN MENU Autoset Video Contrast* Video Brightness* Luminance Adjustments Input Selection Auto Preset Settings Information EXIT * Not in DVI mode System manual Coronis 1MP...
1 In the main menu, turn the control wheel to select the Settings menu. MFGD 1318 MAIN MENU Autoset Video Contrast* Video Brightness* Luminance Adjustments Input Selection Auto Settings Preset Information EXIT * Not in DVI mode 2 Click the control wheel. The Settings menu appears. System manual Coronis 1MP...
Automatic Menu Exit ... Click to switch the automatic menu exit feature on/off. When switched on, the OSD menus automatically close when left idle for some time. Preset To enter the Preset menu: 1 In the main menu, turn the control wheel to select the Preset menu. System manual Coronis 1MP...
Getting information The Information menu allows you to get information about the display and the connected signals. To enter the Information menu: 1 In the main menu, turn the control wheel to select the Information menu. System manual Coronis 1MP...
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Preset Name ..The name of the current memory preset Hor Frequency ..The currently measured horizontal sync fre- quency Vert Frequency ..The currently measured vertical sync frequency Resolution ....Displays the actual video signal resolution System manual Coronis 1MP...
Improper use of these functions may cause the display to not function correctly. BARCO cannot be held responsible for the results or damage caused by improper use of these functions. This chapter describes only the Advanced functions in the OSD menus.
Next, execute this function. - Max Luminance: Adjust this value until the luminance is at the level you wish to work with when the ambient light is at the maximum level you have set in the above function. System manual Coronis 1MP...
RGB->Y ....The RGB video signals from the display control- ler are calculated and transformed into a single luminance value according to the formula 0.3R + 0.59G + 0.11B. This single luminance signal drives the RGB sub-pixels of the panel equally. System manual Coronis 1MP...
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RGB sub-pixels of the panel equally. BRG->Y ....The RGB video signals from the display control- ler are calculated and transformed into a single luminance value according to the formula 0.3B + 0.59R + 0.11G. This single luminance System manual Coronis 1MP...
Display Ser No ..Indicates the display serial number Display Stock No ..Indicates the display order number Panel ....... Indicates the flat panel serial number Panel Prod Date ..Indicates the flat panel production date System manual Coronis 1MP...
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(so, the total backlight lifetime) Backlight Runtime ... Indicates the time the backlight has been on since the last time it was switched off (e.g., in stand-by). This counter stops after 1092 minutes. System manual Coronis 1MP...
It may be possible that dust particles have entered the display and are stuck to the rear of the glass. We recommend to let this cleaning procedure be done in a BARCO service center. However, when really necessary, you can perform the cleaning on site if you can work in conditions that are as clean and dust-free as possible.
Permanently dark or bright pixels can happen to TFT displays. 10 or less permanently dead pixels do not make out a good case for ex- changing the unit. Please contact our Customer Service Department if the number of pixel faults exceeds the above-mentioned figure. System manual Coronis 1MP...
-20°C to 60°C Due to our policy of continuous product improvement, the above specifications are subjected to change without notice. Barco shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages whatsoever resulting from furnishing, performance or use of this material.
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Controller(s), your BarcoMed Software CD also includes several additional tools. They are: the BarcoMed Driver Tab, the BarcoMed Hardware Tab, the BARCO DPMS Screen Saver and the CORONIS Rotation Service. The BarcoMed Driver Tab, the BarcoMed Hardware Tab and the BARCO Display Tab are automatically installed with BarcoMed Display Controller driver and become part of the Windows Display Control Panel.
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BarcoMed Software Installation Wizard to reinstall either the BarcoMed Display Controller Drivers or CORONIS Rotation Service and/or modify, repair or remove the BARCO DPMS Screen Saver from his system. The BarcoMed Display Controller Driver must be installed prior to installing either or both the BARCO DPMS Screen Saver or the CORONIS Rotation Service.
Using the BarcoMed Product Installation Wizard To install your BarcoMed 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or 1MP2FH Windows Display Controller Driver, BARCO DPMS Screen Saver and CORONIS Rotation Service for the first time follow the steps below. If you are reinstalling the drivers or installing a new driver release over an existing driver release, skip step 1 below: 1.
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4. By default all the software on the BarcoMed Software CD will be selected (figure 4 above). For the initial installation we recommend that you install all of the software. If you do not want to install a particular BarcoMed Software product, deselect it by clearing the System manual Coronis 1MP...
(see figure 7 below). Figure 7 If you want to change your selection, click “OK” to continue and then click “Back” on the next screen otherwise click “OK”. System manual Coronis 1MP...
“Finish”. The wizard will now begin installing the next selected piece of BarcoMed Software. If you are working with the default selections, this will be the “Barco DPMS Screen Saver”. If the installation of the products you selected at the beginning is complete, click “Finish”...
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13. When the Windows Installer has finished installing DPMS, the “Installshield Wizard Completed” page will appear, click “Finish” to exit the BARCO DPMS InstallShied Wizard and return to the BarcoMed Product Install Wizard Welcome Screen. After returning to the BarcoMed Product Install Wizard Welcome...
“Yes” to restart your computer. Special Notes: Even if Windows does not warn you that you must restart your computer before the new settings will take effect, you must restart your computer before the new settings will take effect. System manual Coronis 1MP...
Display Controller, no 3 party VGA card configuration, your system may look different. 3. Select a resolution from the list that is correct for the maximum number of display adapters installed even if you will later configure System manual Coronis 1MP...
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( NOT the VGA Mode option ). Log in as usual. If you wish to change the number of CORONIS display panels you are using, this can be done using the “BarcoMed Driver Tab” of the Windows Display Control Panel. System manual Coronis 1MP...
“Using the BarcoMed Product Installation Wizard” with the following changes. 1. Skip Step 1. 2. In Step 4, clear the checkboxes next to the BARCO DPMS and the CORONIS Rotation Service. 3. When the driver has finished installing, click “Finish”. Then click “Quit”.
Windows installation process. To install your BarcoMed 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or 1MP2FH Windows Display Controller Driver, BARCO DPMS Screen Saver and CORONIS Rotation Service for the first time follow the steps below. If you are reinstalling the drivers or installing a new driver release over an existing driver release skip to step 5: 1.
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The Wizard may prompt you to restart your system. If it does, click “Yes” to restart your system now. When your system restarts log in using an account with administrator privileges. Windows will again launch the “Found New Hardware Wizard” for each BarcoMed display controller it System manual Coronis 1MP...
(figure 12 below). Figure 12 If you want to change your selection, click “OK” to continue and then click “Back” on the next screen otherwise click “OK”. System manual Coronis 1MP...
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If you wish to enable DualView “check” the checkbox next to “Enable the DualView device?”, and click “Next”. If you do not wish to enable DualView clear the checkbox next to “Enable the DualView device?”, and click “Next” to continue. Figure 13 System manual Coronis 1MP...
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Click “OK” to continue. 10. When the screen shown in figure 16 or figure 17 appears, click “Yes” or “Continue Anyway” to continue. This screen may appear multiple times. Figure 16: Windows 2000 Digital Signature Not Found Warning System manual Coronis 1MP...
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12. When the Driver Install Wizard tells you that it has successfully installed the selected driver, click “Finish”. The wizard will now begin installing the next selected piece of BarcoMed Software. If you are working with the default selections, this will be the “Barco DPMS Screen Saver”. System manual Coronis 1MP...
“Yes”. Note: Clicking “Cancel” will also return you to the BarcoMed Product Install Wizard, but will not delete the Barco Display Driver. The wizard will also begin to install the next selected piece of BarcoMed Software.
17. When the Windows Installer has finished installing DPMS, the “InstallShield Wizard Completed” page will appear, click “Finish” to exit the BARCO DPMS InstallShield Wizard and return to the BarcoMed Product Install Wizard Welcome Screen. After returning to the BarcoMed Product Install Wizard Welcome...
The colors setting for your high-resolution grayscale displays should default to 256 colors (8 bits per pixel). The palette mode for the your high-resolution grayscale displays should be set to Static Gray palette System manual Coronis 1MP...
“Attached” and click the “Apply” button. Note: Since Windows will not let you detach the primary display connected to a particular controller, you may need to temporarily make another display the primary display. System manual Coronis 1MP...
If you wish to either enable or disable DualView at a later time, you may do so through the Monitor Configuration drop down menu on the BarcoMed Driver tab. Please refer to the BarcoMed Driver Tab chapter of this manual. System manual Coronis 1MP...
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Double click on the rectangle that represents the BarcoMed Display Controller to bring up its property page. Click on the “BarcoMed Driver” tab (see figure 21 on the next page). Figure 20: BarcoMed Driver Tab under Windows NT 4.0 System manual Coronis 1MP...
Palette Mode You may choose one of the following four Palette Modes: Color to Gray Compatibility Use this palette option for applications, such as Java, which require True Color support. Such applications may not work correctly when System manual Coronis 1MP...
BarcoMed software driver installation using one of Barco’s three “Standard 8-bit (256-color)” palette modes. All applications that are designed to work correctly with 8-bit (256-color) modes should continue to work normally. Please note that dithering is not used while in this mode. The...
This complies with the Windows standard interface method. If you are unsure whether or not your application requires this “Static Gray Palette with NO System colors” mode, contact your application provider. System manual Coronis 1MP...
This would cause the Windows virtual desktop to be resized to fit on the three monitors, and you can move your cursor horizontally from one screen to the other. System manual Coronis 1MP...
English (U.S) ( default ) Dutch German Korean Japanese Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese To change between the languages select the correct region via the Regional Settings Control Panel in your machine’s Start > Settings > Control Panel. System manual Coronis 1MP...
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Double click on the rectangle that represents the BarcoMed Display Controller to bring up its property page. Click on the “BarcoMed Hardware Tab” (see figure 23 on the next page). Figure 22: BarcoMed Hardware Tab under Windows NT 4.0 System manual Coronis 1MP...
Using The BarcoMed Hardware Tab Device Displays the current BarcoMed Display Controller, driver, and the currently selected display resolution. Identify Device: This button is for BarcoView Medical Imaging Systems (MIS) internal use only and is grayed out. System manual Coronis 1MP...
“Advanced ...” Button: By clicking on this button, the user can display more information about the BarcoMed Display Controller installed in the selected PCI slot. Utilities “Generate Report” Button: Clicking this button will start the BarcoMed Self Exam wizard. Please follow the guidelines in the wizard. System manual Coronis 1MP...
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BarcoMed Display Controller in order to update it’s firmware. This file will be provided by BarcoView MIS if and when a firmware update is required. Special Note: The BarcoMed Hardware Configuration Wizard is applicable only for AURA-based Display Controller(s). System manual Coronis 1MP...
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1. Open the “Display Properties Control Panel” by right clicking on the desktop, then select “Properties”. 2. Under Windows NT 4.0, Click on the “BARCO Display Tab” (see figure 24 below). Figure 24: BARCO Display Tab under Windows NT 4.0...
Double click on the rectangle that represents the BarcoMed Display you are working with to bring up its properties page. Click on the “BARCO Display” tab (figure 25). Figure 25: BARCO Display Tab under Windows 2000 and Windows XP Using The BARCO Display Tab Displays...
Current Luminance Value: This is the current luminance value of the display. It may vary a bit from time to time, for the display continuously calibrates itself to meet the target luminance value. System manual Coronis 1MP...
DPMS states as requested by the display controller. The default state for the BARCO DPMS Screen Saver is the Off state. In addition to simply entering the Off state after the work day, the user can specify that the display first go through two other DPMS Screen Saver states before going into Off state.
BarcoMed software driver installation BARCO DPMS Screen Saver Options From the “BARCO DPMS Screen Saver Control Panel” you can change many DPMS screen saver elements simultaneously. The DPMS screen saver elements in each scheme are work schedule, work day screen saver, DPMS settings after work day, and many additional options.
BarcoMed software driver installation Screen Saver During Work Day On CRT based displays, such as the Barco MGD series, a “regular” screen saver can be invoked during user inactivity during the work day. This “regular” screen saver and its settings can be chosen from the “Screen Saver During Work Day”...
If you have a Barco Medical Display, select “Barco Quick Start.” If a non-Barco display is being used, select the amount of time it takes your display to warm up via the “Monitor Setting”...
Windows Screen Saver, each user of the system must select the Barco DPMS Screen Saver so that Windows will store the selection in the user’s profile. If a user does not select the BARCO DPMS Screen Saver as his screen saver, the next time he logs on to the system the screen saver selection may be blank.
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BarcoMed software driver installation Figure 29: Windows XP Screen Saver Tab 3. Click on the “Settings” button. The “BARCO DPMS Screen Saver Control Panel” will open (figure 30 below). Figure 30: BARCO DPMS Settings Control Panel System manual Coronis 1MP...
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“Properties” from the drop down menu; then select the “Screen Saver” tab. 2. Select the “BARCO DPMS Screen Saver” in the “Screen Saver” drop down menu if it is not already selected.
8. Select the amount of time it takes for your display to warm up. If you have a Barco Medical Display, select “Barco Quick Start”. If you are using a non-Barco display, select the amount of time it takes your display to warm up via the “Monitor Setting” section.
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4. Click “Remove” on the Remove Program Screen of the Wizard. 5. When the Wizard has finished removing the program, click “Finish” on the InstallShield Wizard Completed Screen of the Wizard. 6. Click “Quit” to exit the BarcoMed Product Installation Wizard. System manual Coronis 1MP...
Rotating a single head on any given BarcoMed Display Controller will affect both of the heads connected to that display controller. If you change the physical orientation of one CORONIS display connected to any given BarcoMed Display Controller, the CORONIS System manual Coronis 1MP...
3. Type the following text in the dialog box: “cmd”. 4. Click on “OK”. 5. Type the following text in the command line window: “coronisrotationservice /uninstall” 6. When the program has finished, closed the command line window. System manual Coronis 1MP...
5 For all the displays in the system, define (if necessary) and select a Preset. 6 After selecting the Preset, MediCal starts consistency calibration automatically. 7 Define the Q/A task schedule. 8 Run the due tasks. Please refer to the MediCal User Guide for more information. System manual Coronis 1MP...
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