Marshall Electronics V-R231-IMD-HDSDI Operating Instructions Manual

High definition lcd monitor with in-monitor display

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V-R231-IMD-HDSDI
High Definition LCD Monitor with In-Monitor Display

Operating Instructions

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Marshall Electronics V-R231-IMD-HDSDI High Definition LCD Monitor with In-Monitor Display Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Product Overview..................................................3 Features....................................................... 3 Installation and Initial Setup ..............................................4 Unpacking ....................................................4 Installation ....................................................4 Connections and Power-On..............................................4 Top and Front Panel Features ..............................................5 Power Button..................................................5 Menu Navigation Buttons............................................... 5 User-Definable Function Buttons ............................................5 RotoMenu™...
  • Page 3: Product Overview

    Product Overview The V-R231-IMD-HDSDI is a full resolution 23” LCD monitor with an HD-SDI input and In-Monitor Display functionality – a cost-effective "all-in-one" solution for post-production houses, broadcasters, and mobile units. This fully integrated approach eliminates the need for additional or separate Under Monitor Displays and allows UMD information and tallies to be displayed directly within a Marshall flat panel monitor.
  • Page 4: Installation And Initial Setup

    +1 (310) 333-0606. ■ Installation The V-R231-IMD-HDSDI monitor provides VESA standard 75 mm and 100 mm hole patterns for attachment to VESA mounts supporting at least 15 lbs. Adequate ventilation is required when installed to prevent possible damage to the monitor’s internal components.
  • Page 5: Top And Front Panel Features

    Top and Front Panel Features Power Button Image Adjustment Knobs Turn the monitor off or on by pressing the power Use the image adjustment knobs to adjust color button. In the ON state, the LED on the power saturation, brightness and contrast of the image. button will illuminate green.
  • Page 6: Rear Panel Features

    The RS-422/485 ports are used to remotely control No additional power should be supplied to the HD- the IMD or all V-R231-IMD-HDSDI features, using a 15 port. See pin-out details on page 26. variety of industry standard protocols. (Note:...
  • Page 7: Compatible Input Formats

    Compatible Input Formats The following SDI standards are supported by the V-R231-IMD-HDSDI: 525i, 625i 1035i/60, 1035i/59.94 1080i/60, 1080i/59.94, 1080i/50 1080psF/24, 1080psF/23.98 720p/60, 720p/59.94, 720p/50 On-Screen Menu STRUCTURE OVERVIEW Marker 16:9 Off, 95%, 93%, 90%, 88%, 80%, 1.85:1, 2.35:1, 4:3, 14:9, 13:9...
  • Page 8: Main Menu And Navigation

    On-Screen Menu (continued) MAIN MENU AND NAVIGATION Access and navigate the main menu using the 4 menu buttons or the RotoMenu™ knob: Main Menu Using the menu buttons • Press the MENU button to enter the main menu. Use the ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ and ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ buttons to scroll through the main menu or each submenu. •...
  • Page 9: Marker Setup Submenu

    On-Screen Menu (continued) MARKER SETUP SUBMENU Use the Marker Setup submenu to select various types of markers and settings in 4:3, 16:9, or Full Screen mode. Marker Setup Submenu ■ 16:9 Markers Use this setting to superimpose one of 10 markers on the screen when in 16:9 or Full Screen mode. This setting is disabled when the aspect ratio is set to 4:3, or when Pixel-to-Pixel mode is enabled.
  • Page 10: 4:3 Markers

    On-Screen Menu (continued) MARKER SETUP SUBMENU (continued) ■ 4:3 Markers Use this setting to superimpose one of 5 markers on the screen when in 4:3 mode. This setting is disabled when the aspect ratio is set to 16:9 or Full Screen, and when Pixel-to-Pixel mode is enabled. •...
  • Page 11: Video Configuration Submenu

    On-Screen Menu (continued) VIDEO CONFIGURATION SUBMENU Use the Video Configuration submenu to select various video settings such as monochrome mode or blue-only mode. Video Configuration Submenu ■ Monochrome Mode Use this setting to enable monochrome mode. Only the luminance of the image will be displayed as a grayscale picture.
  • Page 12: Pixel-To-Pixel Mode

    1280x720 pixels in the center of the screen. The surrounding screen area will be black. ■ Aspect Ratio Settings Use this menu option to switch between several aspect ratio settings. As the V-R231-IMD-HDSDI monitor has a native resolution of 1920x1200 RGB pixels, incoming images are automatically scaled to fit the screen: •...
  • Page 13: Curtain Color

    On-Screen Menu (continued) VIDEO CONFIGURATION SUBMENU (continued) ■ Aspect Ratio Settings (continued) 00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00 IMD Text IMD Text Scaled 4:3 00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00 IMD Text IMD Text 16:9 Full Screen (16:10) ■ Curtain Color Use this setting to choose the default color displayed on the screen when no video input is present. Available colors are blue, red, green, white, and black.
  • Page 14: Color Configuration Submenu

    On-Screen Menu (continued) COLOR CONFIGURATION SUBMENU Use the Color Configuration submenu to adjust the color temperature of the display. Color Configuration Submenu ■ Ctemp/Gamma Use this setting to choose one of three color temperature / gamma presets: • D55 (5500K) •...
  • Page 15: System Configuration Submenu

    On-Screen Menu (continued) SYSTEM CONFIGURATION SUBMENU Use the System Configuration submenu to control various system parameters. System Configuration Submenu ■ Gray Levels Use the Gray Levels menu option to view 256 levels of flat field gray. This feature is useful for color temperature comparison and calibration.
  • Page 16: Saving And Loading User Presets

    On-Screen Menu (continued) SYSTEM CONFIGURATION SUBMENU (continued) ■ Saving and Loading User Presets Use the SAVE CONFIG and LOAD CONFIG menus to save current settings to one of 6 presets, or load a preset. Each Preset saves all monitor settings except for IMD configuration. •...
  • Page 17: Deinterlacer Submenu

    On-Screen Menu (continued) DEINTERLACER SUBMENU Use the Deinterlacer submenu to control the type of deinterlacing performed on interlaced input signals. System Configuration Submenu ■ Deinterlacer Mode User the Deinterlacer Mode option to set the type of deinterlacing algorithm used: • In Auto mode, the deinterlacer defaults to Motion Adaptive mode (see below), but uses Film Mode (see below) whenever a film cadence is detected.
  • Page 18: Film Mode

    On-Screen Menu (continued) DEINTERLACER SUBMENU (continued) ■ Film Mode Film mode uses specialized algorithms to correctly deinterlace content that originated in either 24fps or 25fps. Film Mode is automatically entered whenever a film-to-video cadence is detected in the content. Film cadence detection is active whenever the Deinterlacer Mode is set to Auto.
  • Page 19: Osd Configuration Submenu

    On-Screen Menu (continued) OSD CONFIGURATION SUBMENU Use the OSD Configuration submenu to select a variety of information to be displayed on the screen. OSD Configuration Submenu ■ IMD State Use this setting to turn the IMD text display on or off. This setting affects both fixed string IMD text and remote IMD text commands (see IMD Configuration Submenu for details –...
  • Page 20: Osd Tally

    On-Screen Menu (continued) OSD CONFIGURATION SUBMENU (continued) ■ OSD Tally Use this setting to choose how tally is displayed on the screen. The available OSD Tally options depend on the Tally Source selected in the IMD Configuration submenu (see page 22). When the Tally Source is set to Standard (contact closure), OSD Tally can be set to Off, RGY, RG, or GR: •...
  • Page 21: Led Tally

    On-Screen Menu (continued) OSD CONFIGURATION SUBMENU (continued) ■ LED Tally Use this setting to enable or disable the LED Tally. When enabled, the yellow, red and green LEDs above the display will respond to tally commands, according to the Tally Source setting (see page 23). ■...
  • Page 22: Imd Configuration Submenu

    IMD CONFIGURATION SUBMENU ■ Overview The V-R231-IMD-HDSDI features an In-Monitor Display (IMD) with the ability to display on-screen text and tally in three colors. IMD text, color, and alignment can be assigned to each screen locally using menu options (see below).
  • Page 23: Imd Id

    On-Screen Menu (continued) IMD CONFIGURATION SUBMENU (continued) ■ IMD ID # The IMD ID # identifies each screen to the controlling device. When using the TSL protocol, the ID # of each screen should be manually set in conjunction with the controlling device. When using the Image Video protocol, the ID # may be set automatically by the controlling device, after each IMD is initially identified by IMD Name (see “IMD Name[S/N]”...
  • Page 24: Tally Source

    On-Screen Menu (continued) IMD CONFIGURATION SUBMENU (continued) ■ Tally Source The V-R231-IMD-HDSDI tally (OSD and LED) can be controlled in a variety of different ways. Use the Tally Source setting to choose how tally is controlled: Standard Use the Standard setting to control tally via contact closure on the HD-15 tally interface.
  • Page 25: Service Submenu

    On-Screen Menu (continued) SERVICE SUBMENU ■ Overview The Service submenu displays the status of the serial interface, for troubleshooting or debugging purposes only. Contact Marshall Electronics for further information. IMD Configuration Submenu The following information is displayed: • Serial Characters...
  • Page 26: Specifications

    Specifications ■ PANEL ■ RS-422/485 SERIAL INTERFACE (RJ12) Screen Size 23.0” Diagonal Protocols: Image Video, TSL v4.0, MEI Display Area (h x v) 495.36 x 309.60 mm Aspect Ratio 16:10 Native (4:3/16:9 Modes) Pixels 1920 x RGB x 1200 Pin No. Signal Color Depth 24-bit (16,777,216 Colors)
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    This warranty is extended to the first consumer only, and proof of purchase is necessary to honor the warranty. If there is no proof of purchase provided with a warranty claim, Marshall Electronics reserves the right not to honor the warranty set forth above.
  • Page 28 Marshall Electronics, Inc. 1910 East Maple Ave. El Segundo, CA 90245 Tel: (800) 800-6608 / (310) 333-0606 • Fax: 310-333-0688 V2.0 www.LCDRacks.com • sales@lcdracks.com...

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