VarTech Systems VT181R2 User Manual

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Solutions for Demanding Applications
VarTech Systems Inc.
Industrial CRT and Flat Panel Displays
Color TFT LCD Monitor
VT181R2 · VT181RH2 · VT181M2
User's Guide
Read these instructions completely before attempting to operate your new Color Display.

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  • Page 1 Solutions for Demanding Applications VarTech Systems Inc. Industrial CRT and Flat Panel Displays Color TFT LCD Monitor VT181R2 · VT181RH2 · VT181M2 User’s Guide Read these instructions completely before attempting to operate your new Color Display.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents Page Page Section 1 Section 4 Introduction Troubleshooting Tips 1.1 About LCD Monitors 1.2 Product Safety Precautions Section 5 Cleaning & Maintenance Section 2 Display Setup Section 6 2.1 Instructions Mechanical Drawings 2.2 Repacking 18.1” Low Scan Tabletop Mechanical 2.3 Signal Connections 18.1”...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Section INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION About LCD Monitors What you gain by using an LCD monitor in your industrial controls LCDs are the future of display technology. CRTs although they have dropped in cost significantly, do not offer the performance, reliability, and mounting options available with LCDs. LCD monitors consist primarily of an LCD, Video Board and a Back Light video.
  • Page 4: Product Safety Precautions

    Product Safety Precautions Ensure that sufficient space is available around the display to provide the circulation ⇒ necessary for cooling. Ensure that the ambient air temperature will not exceed the specified maximum ⇒ temperature. Do not attempt to service this display yourself. The rear chassis has a seal so that non ⇒...
  • Page 5: Display Setup

    Section DISPLAY SETUP DISPLAY SETUP INSTALLATION Do not allow anything to rest upon or roll over the power cord, and do not place the display where the power cord is subject to damage. Do not use this display near water such as near a sink, in a wet location where there is standing water.
  • Page 6: Signal Connections

    Signal Connections Cont. The power and signal inputs to the monitor are located on the rear of the unit. SIGNAL INPUT POWER INPUT Standard hi-density 15way video connection Connector: 3 pin circular locking type DIN41524 Pin Number Function Red video Pin Number Function Green Video...
  • Page 7: Section 3 Getting Started

    Section GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The monitor must be connected to a suitable DC power source and video signal. The monitor will switch on as soon as the power is applied and a picture will be displayed. Basic User Controls Adjustments to the picture can be made by means of the push button controls on the front of the monitor.
  • Page 8: Adjustment Procedure

    PROCEDURE FOR PICTURE ADJUSTMENT Each value that is adjusted is automatically saved when the highlighted line is moved, the only exception is when the RESTORE function is used. If at any time the monitor cannot accept the new settings it will recall the previous good values.
  • Page 9: Other Osd Functions

    OTHER OSD FUNCTIONS Restore Use this function if adjustments mad to monitor need to be undone. This returns the monitor to the state when the OSD was STARTED. ↑ ↓ → ← Use the & buttons until RESTORE is highlighted. Then use the &...
  • Page 10: Frequency & Frequency Fine

    Frequency & Frequency Fine Adjustment of TFT monitors The Video signal is made up of pixels. These are generated in the video generator (process controller, PC, etc.) A crystal oscillator controls the rate at which the pixels are generated: this is called the Dot Clock.
  • Page 11: Signal Formats

    SIGNAL FORMATS These signals are currently factory programmed into the monitor Resolution V Rate H Rate Syncs Application 640 x 350 70Hz 31.475kHz 640 x 400 70Hz 31.475kHz 640 x 480 60Hz 31.475kHz 1024 x 384 40Hz 16.67kHz IECC Railway Signaling 1024 x 768 60Hz 48.40kHz...
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting Tips

    The OSD lockout feature is enabled. Menu button does not work Hold menu button in for several seconds. If these tips do not solve your problem, contact VarTech Systems Customer Service Support.
  • Page 13 Section CLEANING AND MAINTANENCE CLEANING AND MAINTANENCE Cleaning Occasionally clean the display panel and cabinet with a soft cloth dampened (not soaked) with a mild (non-abrasive) glass cleaner. Keep turning a fresh side of the cloth toward the screen surface to avoid scratching it with accumulated grit.
  • Page 14: Mechanical Drawings

    Section MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS Mechanical Drawings Model Description Page(s) VT181M2 18.1” Low Scan Tabletop Mechanical Drawing VT181R2 18.1” Low Scan Rack Mount Mechanical Drawing VT181RH2 18.1” Honeywell Configured Rack Mount Mechanical Drawing...
  • Page 15 Section SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS Input voltage: 90-264VAC Universal Power consumption: 60W max Display area 14.135” x 11.310” 359.02mm x 287.27mm Pixel Format 1280 x 1024 Signal formats 640 x 480 pixels, 800 x 600 pixels, 1024 X 768 pixels,1280 X 1024 pixels ABB MOD 300 Horizontal scan 15-70kHz...
  • Page 16 VARTECH SYSTEMS HEADQUARTERS 11529 Sun Belt Ct. Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809 Toll-Free: 800.223.8050 International Phone: 001.225.298.0300 Fax: 225.297.2440 E-mail: sales@vartechsystems.com www.vartechsystems.com 150-026-005 7.16.03...

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