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Precautions Important Safety Warnings [Power] Operate unit only on the specified supply voltage. Caution Disconnect power cord by connector only. Do not pull on cable portion. Do not place or drop heavy or sharp-edged objects on power cord. A damaged cord can cause fire or electrical shock hazards.
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[Circuitry Access] Do not remove covers, panels, casing, or access circuitry with power applied to the unit! Turn power off and disconnect power cord prior to removal. Internal servicing / adjustment of unit should only be performed by qualified personnel. Do not touch any parts / circuitry with a high heat factor.
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Upon Receipt Unpacking MV-410RGB units and their accessories are fully inspected and adjusted prior to shipment. Operation can be performed immediately upon completing all required connections and operational settings. Check your received items against the packing lists below. ITEM REMARKS...
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3) Insert the both ends of Retaining Clip 1 into the holes of Retaining Clip 2. The installation is now complete. Font The font used in this product is the Ricoh Vector Font designed by Ricoh Company Limited.
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(8) MENU (Menu button) Used to open Main menu. While displaying menus, used to return to Main menu or submenu, or exit Main menu. * To open Main menu, press and hold down the button at least 2 seconds. MV-410RGB...
Used to air cool unit to prevent overheating. Do not block the ventilation with other equipment or objects. (8) Grounding Terminal Used to ground the unit to protect operators against static electricity and electrical shock. (9) AC IN (100-240VAC 50/60Hz) Used for connecting to an AC power source using the supplied accessory cord. MV-410RGB...
To connect PC and MV-410RGB using a hub or such device, use a straight LAN cable. When the DVI-I input of MV-410RGB is connected to the DVI output of the plug and play device such as PC, the device acknowledges the MV-410RGB as a DVI-D monitor.
4-2. Data Initialization Although initialization is normally not required, you can restore the MV-410RGB factory settings by the data initialization when the previous data is no longer needed such as after relocation or system modification. Turn on the power while holding down the MENU button. "MEMORY CLEAR"...
M V-410R G B MUL TI VIEW ER VIDEO SELECT POWER *LOCK MENU F ULL SPLIT EN TER ALARM POW ER SPLIT button IMPORTANT The image distortion occurs while switching layouts. A black screen is shown for channels with no input signals. MV-410RGB...
The example below is displaying 16:9 material in 4:3 display mode. Image CHANNEL1 MODE3 Overlaps the title on the video image. The aspect ratio of the input signal is not retained, and the image is displayed to best fit the output format. Image CHANNEL1 MV-410RGB...
Those settings can be made using Layout Editor. (5) Video loss display The video loss alarm is displayed when video signal is lost. The display time length for the alarm can be changed using Layout Editor. MV-410RGB...
You can use Layout Editor, or send commands from a PC to change the Crop settings. Input Image <Side Panel> <Letterbox> Crop right and left. Crop top and bottom. Output Image MV-410RGB...
Accesses the submenu of the selected item. Setting items Item Setting details Reference Input signal format settings 1 SYSTEM ID and Password settings 6-2.SYSTEM Date and time settings 2 LAN Network settings 6-3.LAN 3 SERIAL Serial interface settings 6-4.SERIAL 4 VERSION Version display 6-5.VERSION MV-410RGB...
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FORMAT OFFSET SYNC POLARITY PASSWORD H TOTAL PIX ADJUST TIME STANDARD 2007-01-01 00:00:00 IP ADDRESS MASK LENGTH MULTICAST ADDRESS MULTICAST PORT GATEWAY MAC ADDRESS SERIAL SELECT SERIAL BAUDRATE PARITY SERIAL ID VERSION SOFT HARD OUT HARD IN1 HARD IN2 MV-410RGB...
Sets the interval of time adjustment pulse output ADJUST MINUTE/HOUR/DAY that is output from TALLY/REMOTE connector. (every minute/hour/day) TIME Displays the type of time source. MV-410RGB is INTERNAL STANDARD fixed to use the internal clock as a time source. Year: 2000 - 2099...
Changes the setting item value. (Forward) MENU Returns to CH SELECT menu. Displays OFFSET menu when cursor is on the FORMAT, only if the TYPE ENTER is set to DVI or RGB and the DETECT is set to MANUAL. MV-410RGB...
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Increases the value of the vertical offset. Reduces the value of the vertical offset. Increases the value of the horizontal offset. Reduces the value of the horizontal offset. ENTER Displays SYNC POLARITY menu. MENU Returns to FORMAT SELECT menu. MV-410RGB...
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INPUT FORMAT-H TOTAL PIXEL H PIXEL 1344 Operating Procedure Button Action Reduces the number of pixels. Increases the number of pixels. ENTER Displays OFFSET menu. MENU Returns to FORMAT SELECT menu. MV-410RGB...
If you change the value for the items other than MULTICAST ADDRESS and MULTICAST PORT, a warning message appears to require the restart of the unit. Whenever you have changed these settings, power off the MV-410RGB once and power on again. MV-410RGB...
Returns to MAIN menu. Setting Items Item Setting range Setting details SERIAL Displays the interface that can be RS-232C SELECT used. BAUDRATE 9600 Displays the baud rate. PARITY NONE Displays the parity. SERIAL ID Displays the serial ID for the device. MV-410RGB...
6-5. VERSION On the MAIN MENU screen, move the cursor to [VERSION] and press the ENTER button. The VERSION screen is displayed as shown below. On the VERSION screen, the version information of MV-410RGB can be seen. VERSION SOFT 01.00...
7. REMOTE/TALLY MV-410RGB can be remotely controlled using contact inputs to the TALLY IN/REMOTE connector on the rear panel. The connector is also provided with pins for external tally inputs that enables to display two color borders (red and green) on video frames.
[Input Connector] The figure at right depicts the MV-410RGB circuit for each input 330Ω pin. 200Ω Photo coupler Input pin [Output Connector] The figure at right depicts the MV-410RGB circuit for each output 74LS06 or equivalent pin. Outputs 5V TTL level alarm signal.
9600[bps] Data length 8 [bit] Stop bit 1 [bit] Parity None Flow control None IMPORTANT DSR/DTR and RTS/CTS are looped back in the MV-410RGB. Use an RS-232C connector conversion straight cable to connect another device such as a PC. MV-410RGB...
Not used Not used Not used Not used Case Case 9-pin D-sub female 9-pin D-sub female IMPORTANT Use straight cables. (The wiring and connector depend on the type of computer.) DSR/DTR and RTS/CTS are looped back in the MV-410RGB. MV-410RGB...
9. Troubleshooting If any of the following problems occur during operation of the MV-410RGB, before assuming a unit malfunction has occurred, follow the troubleshooting procedures below to see if the problem can be corrected. IMPORTANT If the problem is not corrected by performing the procedures below, turn the unit off and then on again.
As for digital inputs, DVI signal display may get disturbed by the connection or disconnection of inputs. When the DVI-I input of MV-410RGB is connected to the DVI output of the plug and play device such as PC, the device acknowledges the MV-410RGB as a DVI-D monitor.
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Operation Manual, AC cord, Rack mount brackets, CD-R (Layout Editor) Consumables Fan: P-1401 Replace every 4 years (at room temperature) Power unit: Replace every 8 years (at room temperature) Backup battery: CR-2450 Replace every 7 years (at room temperature) MV-410RGB...
P OW E R *L O CK M ENU FU LL SPLI T F A N ENTER O FF A L A RM POWER 4 3 0 4 6 2 4 8 0 4 -6 .4 X 1 2 MV-410RGB...
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Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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