VarTech Systems VT213C User Manual

Industrial crt and flat panel displays; 21.3” flat panel series lcd monitors

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Solutions for Demanding Applications
VarTech Systems Inc.
Industrial CRT and Flat Panel Displays
VT213 Series
21.3" Flat Panel Series LCD Monitors
VT213C · VT213P · VT213P-SS
VT213R · VT213M · VT213W
Transflectives:
VT213CTSR · VT213PTSR
VT213PSSTSR · VT213RTSR
User's Guide
Read these instructions completely before attempting to operate your new Color Display.
VT213 DiamondVue User Guide
150-017

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  • Page 1 Solutions for Demanding Applications VarTech Systems Inc. Industrial CRT and Flat Panel Displays VT213 Series 21.3” Flat Panel Series LCD Monitors VT213C · VT213P · VT213P-SS VT213R · VT213M · VT213W Transflectives: VT213CTSR · VT213PTSR VT213PSSTSR · VT213RTSR 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 Touch screen 1.1 About LCD Monitors 4.1 Touch Screen Introduction 1.2 Product Safety Precautions 4.2 Touch Screen Definition Section 2 Section 5 Display Setup Troubleshooting Tips 11-12 Display Features 2.1 Unpacking The Display Section 6 2.2 Included Parts Cleaning &...
  • 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. Although CRTS have dropped in cost significantly, they do not offer the performance, reliability, and mounting options available with LCDs.
  • 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 VT201 Series Display Features Capable of displaying unlimited colors in a continuous spectrum. The high contrast LCD ⇒ enhances the image with no geometric distortion. The VT213 DiamondVue Series directly accepts an analog 5 wire RGB with separate H/V sync ⇒...
  • Page 6: Signal Connections

    Your LCD monitor package will consist of the components listed below. Open shipping container and lay all components on a flat clean surface. What is included with your display VT213C, VT213P, VT213P-SS, VT213R LCD Monitor or ⇒ VT213CTSR, VT213PTSR, VT213PSSTSR, VT213RTSR Transflectives 5 ft Video Cable ⇒...
  • Page 7 Signal Connections Cont. You can use an HD-15 connector cable or a BNC adapter cable to connect the flat panel monitor to the host computer. The HD-15 video cable (supplied in the kit) you use with this monitor is equipped with a conventional HD-15 connector at each end. Note: The following figure is the view looking into the pin end of the male connector or solder term end of the female connector.
  • Page 8 Signal Connections Cont. Optional BNC Adaptor Cable A 5BNC-to-HD15 adapter cable is available. The functions of the cables are described below. R, B, and G: Red, Green, and Blue input connectors to establish color. ⇒ These are used for RS-343 analog signals. HS/CS: Separate horizontal/composite sync signal from the video ⇒...
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Section GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED Adjusting the display The VT201 DiamondVue Series display has an embedded microprocessor in the converter card. Once you have the unit displaying the resolution you desire for your application do the following: In order to navigate to the appropriate adjustments, press Menu and the OSD layout chart will appear as indicated as shown below.
  • Page 10 Adjustment To adjust the brightness and contrast of the screen OSD Agent Description Adjusts the brightness of video without affecting PC Brightness RGB’s brightness Adjusts the contrast of video without affecting PC Contrast RGB’s contrast Clock Removes the noises. When frequency value is wrong, the image has horizontal lines especially in 1 dot on and off.
  • Page 11 Adjustment Selects the applied input among DVI digital, Analog RGB, Video and S-VHS OSD Agent Description Selects the DVI Digital function. DVI Digital Analog RGB Selects the Analog RGB function. Selects the Video function. Video S-VHS Selects the S-VHS function. To adjust the tone of color from redish white to bluish white.
  • Page 12: Touch Screen

    Section TOUCH SCREEN TOUCH SCREEN Introduction Touch screens are a common means to interface operator inputs to a system. The universal standard of Windows GUI (Graphical User Interface) has significantly increased the use of touch screens. There are four main touch technologies. The technologies are resistive, surface acoustic wave (SAW), capacitive, and infrared (IR).
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting Tips

    Section TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Trouble Troubleshooting Tip No Picture The signal cable should be properly connected to the ⇒ display card and computer. Try disconnecting the video cable from the display and ⇒ connecting to a CRT display if available to confirm the presence of proper video.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting Tips

    Troubleshooting Cont. Trouble Troubleshooting Tip Screen is blank. Screen saver activated. Video Cable problem. Check for proper installation Change video cable . Faulty video display. Needs Service. Image is dim, even with Video cable problem. Check for proper installation of cables brightness and contrast Faulty video source.
  • Page 15 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 16: Mechanical Drawings

    Section MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS Mechanical Drawings Model Description Page(s) VT213C 21.3” DiamondVue Chassis Mount Mechanical Drawing VT213P 21.3” DiamondVue Panel Mount Mechanical Drawing 16-17 VT213R 21.3” DiamondVue Rack Mount Mechanical Drawing VT213W 21.3” DiamondVue Wall Mount Mechanical Drawing Panel Mount Procedure Panel Mounting Procedure 1.
  • Page 17 Section SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS Panel Size 21.3” Type Active Matrix Color Thin Film Transistor (TFT) Resolution Capabilities VGA to UXGA Pixel Pitch .27 mm 17.117” x 12.865” Active Display Area 434.8mm x 326.8mm Pixel Format 640 x 480, 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, 1280 x 1024, 1600 x 1200 Small Window: 3.6”...
  • Page 18 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 150-017-007 8.27.04...

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