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- Page 1 MD-219 Hardware Manual First Edition, October 2014 www.moxa.com/product © 2014 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved.
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Page 2: Copyright Notice
MD-219 Hardware Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of that agreement. Copyright Notice © 2014 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks The MOXA logo is a registered trademark of Moxa Inc. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Powering on/off the MD-219 Series ....................... 3-7 SavvyTouch Display Control Buttons ....................3-7 Connecting Data Transmission Cables ....................3-9 Connecting the MD-219 to a Computer ..................3-9 Enabling the Touch Screen Interface (Z models only) ................3-9 Connecting Video Input Cables ......................3-10 Connecting the Built-in Buzzer...................... - Page 4 POT (Potentiometer Control) ......................C-5 SWI (Scalar Firmware Version Query) .................... C-5 SWK (Touch Keypad Firmware Version Query) ................C-5 ADF (AC Input Power Detect Function) ................... C-5 AD? (Query AC Input Power Detect Function Status) ................ C-6 DDF (DC Input Power Detect Function) ..................C-6 DD? (Query DC Input Power Detect Function Status) ...............
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Page 5: Introduction
Introduction The MD-219 series displays are designed to fit the great demands of the marine industry. The 19-inch wide viewable image size with 5:4 aspect ratio and 1280 x 1024 pixel resolution make the displays ideal for a variety of marine applications. With full range dimming, optical bonding (optional), and wide angle viewing, these computer display terminals meet required marine standards and are perfectly suited for a variety of marine applications, both indoors and outdoors. -
Page 6: Overview
Introduction Overview The MD-219 Series is the 19-inch version of our marine display series. Designed for durably reliable service as an ECDIS (Electronic Chart Display and Information System) display component, the MD-219 Series has a 5:4 aspect ratio, alongside full range dimming and optional optical bonding, making the displays well-suited not only for ECDIS applications, but for a variety of other bridge applications, as well. -
Page 7: Product Features
MD-219 Hardware Manual Introduction Product Features The MD-219 display has the following features: • 19-inch display • Color calibrated for ECDIS compliance • Fanless design • SavvyTouch display controls • RS-232 and RS-422/485 serial ports for sending UART commands to configure display settings •... -
Page 8: Power Requirements
MD-219 Hardware Manual Introduction IP Rating: • Front: IP 54 • Rear: IP 22 Anti-Vibration: • 0.7 g @ DNV 2.4 (Class A), sine wave, 2-100 Hz, 1 Oct./min., 1.5 hr per axis • 1 Grms @ DNV 2.4, random wave, 3-100 Hz, 2.5 hr per axis •... -
Page 9: Hardware Introduction
Hardware Introduction The MD-219 Series display is compact, well-designed, and ruggedized for marine applications. The intelligent SavvyTouch display control buttons allow you to see control buttons easily in low light environments and identify system hardware failures easily. Multiple serial ports allow you to configure display parameters, and the reliable and stable hardware platform lets you devote your attention to developing your applications. -
Page 10: Appearance And Layout
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Page 11: Dimensions
Dimensions SavvyTouch Display Control Buttons The MD-219 comes with SavvyTouch display control buttons located at the lower right corner of the front surface. These intelligent buttons will light up automatically when your fingers draw near. Refer to the following table for the function of each button. -
Page 12: Hardware Connection Description
Hardware Connection Description In this chapter, we show how to correctly install the MD-219 display using various mounting kits, how to connect the different types of cables, and how to enable functions. The following topics are covered in this chapter: ... -
Page 13: Placement Guidelines
Before installing and mounting the MD-219 display, please read the following notes: 1. The MD-219 series is designed for various installation or mounting methods, including desktop mounting, panel mounting, and VESA mounting. Please refer to the relevant mechanical drawings in the next sections. -
Page 14: Desktop Mounting
Hardware Connection Description Desktop Mounting The MD-219 comes with optional brackets that allow you to install it on a horizontal surface, such as a desktop. Three round screws are required for each bracket. See the figure below for detailed screw specifications and their torque values. -
Page 15: Panel Mounting
11 mm. For a secure mounting, all 14 clamps must be used. The clamp arms are fastened into slots on all four sides of the MD-219. Use the short M4 SUS (stainless) screws to fasten the clamp arms to the MD-219 mounting slots, as shown in the magnified inset in the diagram just below. -
Page 16: Vesa Mounting
MD-219 Hardware Manual Hardware Connection Description VESA Mounting The MD-219 Series also comes with an optional VESA mounting kit. Six flat screws and four round screws are required to fasten the VESA mounting bracket. See the figure below for detailed screw specifications and torque values. -
Page 17: Safety Precautions
Grounding the MD-219 Series Be sure to ground the MD-219 Series before powering it on. Grounding and wire routing help limit the effects of noise due to electromagnetic interference (EMI). Run the ground connection from the ground screw to the grounding surface prior to connecting the power. -
Page 18: Powering On/Off The Md-219 Series
To power off the MD-219 Series, touch the MENU button for 4 seconds until the green LED light of the MENU button turns off, or use a UART command (MCC-0x9F-Power Down/Up Display) to turn off the display. - Page 19 DC Input Power DC Input Power NOTE If the MD-219 is powered using a DC converter, an “OFF” message will appear when the INFO dialog displays the AC power status and vice versa. This will not affect the MD-219’s operation. ECDIS The ECDIS button is specially designed to support ECDIS for maritime applications.
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Page 20: Connecting Data Transmission Cables
Microsoft® Windows® XP and older do not support touch technology, so you must install a driver to enable the touch function. Drivers for the touch-screen interface are included on the MD-219 software CD. To install a driver, simply insert the Driver CD into the computer and select the operating system. -
Page 21: Connecting Video Input Cables
MD-219 Hardware Manual Hardware Connection Description Connecting Video Input Cables The MD-219 comes with VGA and DVI-D inputs, allowing you to connect two computers or laptops. Pin assignments are shown below: VGA Connector Pin No. Signal Definition Green Blue DDC Data... -
Page 22: Connecting The Built-In Buzzer
MD-219 Hardware Manual Hardware Connection Description Connecting the Built-in Buzzer The MD-219 comes with a built-in buzzer terminal block located on the bottom of the product. It is normally used to connect more buzzers. Buzzer Buzzer Pinouts Buzzer BUZ+ –... -
Page 23: Touch Function
Touch Function This chapter describes how to install the touch function drive and perform screen calibration. The following topics are covered in this chapter: Installing Touch Function Driver Performing Screen Calibration... -
Page 24: Installing Touch Function Driver
MD-219 Hardware Manual Touch Function Installing Touch Function Driver For MD-219Z multi-touch models, take the following steps to install the touch function driver. The driver can be found on the product DVD. 1. Open the eGalaTouch_7_Vista_XP_2K_5.11.0.9126 folder on the product DVD and then double click setup.exe in that folder to start the installation. - Page 25 4. Select how the next touch screen calibration will be done and then click Next to continue. 5. If you want to use the touch functi0n, make sure your touch controller’s USB cable is plugged in to the MD-219. Click OK to continue.
- Page 26 MD-219 Hardware Manual Touch Function 6. If needed, check the Support Mulit-Monitor System checkbox, and then click Next to continue. 7. You may select the destination folder by clicking Browse, and then click Next.
- Page 27 MD-219 Hardware Manual Touch Function 8. Click Next to continue. 9. If needed, check the Create a eGalaxTouch Utility shortcut on desktop checkbox, and then click Next to continue.
- Page 28 MD-219 Hardware Manual Touch Function 10. Wait until the installation is finished. 11. When finished, click Yes to do a 4 point calibration for the touch function. 12. Click the circle in the corner until it shows OK. 13. Click OK to complete the installation process.
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Page 29: Performing Screen Calibration
MD-219 Hardware Manual Touch Function Performing Screen Calibration You need to do a 4-point calibration whenever you change the display resolution so that the touch function can work normally. Follow these steps. 1. Run eGalaxTouch by double-clicking the icon on the desktop. - Page 30 MD-219 Hardware Manual Touch Function 4. Click OK to complete the process.
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Page 31: Display Control Interface
Display Control Interface The MD-219 comes with a UART interface that gives system designers a convenient means of coding custom software controls for the display panel. This chapter describes the details of the UART control interface and the format of the available commands. -
Page 32: Connecting To The Uart Control Interface
Display Control Interface Connecting to the UART Control Interface The control interface of the MD-219 is accessed over the RS-232/422/485 serial port. A Telnet terminal (like Moxa’s PComm terminal emulator, or PuTTY) should be used to communicate with the display. - Page 33 MD-219 Hardware Manual Display Control Interface 3. After successfully connecting, select the Send pattern tab. 4. At this point, you may enter a command in the HEX field, and then click Start Send to send the command. The following example queries the firmware version on the scalar board.
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Page 34: Uart Command Format
MD-219 Hardware Manual Display Control Interface In the above screenshot, the scalar firmware version (1.0) is outlined in red. UART Command Format The message format is as follows: Byte # 2,3,4 7 + (LEN-1) 7+LEN ATTN ADDR IHCHK DATA IDCHK The minimum message size is 7 bytes, and the maximum size is 82 bytes. - Page 35 MD-219 Hardware Manual Display Control Interface CMD (Message Commands and Queries) The command portion of the message will be one of the following values. For details, refer to the Display UART Commands section. CMD 0 CMD 1 CMD 2 ASCII...
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Page 36: Downloading Rgb Files
MD-219 Hardware Manual Display Control Interface Downloading RGB Files This feature returns the ECDIS RGB file that is currently saved to the EEPROM; consequently, it is only available for type-approved ECDIS models. Use the following commands for downloading RGB files from VGA input source. - Page 37 MD-219 Hardware Manual Display Control Interface Download the RGB File: D2N Command Byte 0 Byte 1 Byte 2 Byte 3 Byte 4 Byte 5 Byte 6 Byte 7 Byte 8 0xFF 0x44 0x4C 0x4E 0x1A Appointed 0xAF packet ASCII This is a sample command for reading and returning packet 0 of the RGB file:...
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Page 38: Regulatory Approval Statement
Regulatory Approval Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 39: On-Screen Display (Osd) Controls
On-Screen Display (OSD) Controls This chapter discusses how to navigate the On-screen Display (OSD) and how to use the menus to adjust the panel’s image properties. The following topics are covered in this appendix: Opening the Configuration Screen OSD Menu Map and Items Explained ... -
Page 40: Opening The Configuration Screen
MD-219 Hardware Manual On-Screen Display (OSD) Controls Opening the Configuration Screen To configure the panel display settings, open the on-screen display (OSD) configuration panel by pressing the MENU button. The LCD panel will then display a configuration menu superimposed over the currently displayed image. -
Page 41: Image Setting - Display
MD-219 Hardware Manual On-Screen Display (OSD) Controls Image Setting – Display Adjust “VGA” signal Horizontally (left/right) and Vertically (up/down) and Clock and Phase. • H Position: Move image horizontally (left/right). • V Position: Move image vertically (up/down). • Clock: Adjust the horizontal frequency (clock) of the analog signal. -
Page 42: Management - Communication
MD-219 Hardware Manual On-Screen Display (OSD) Controls Management – Communication Set up serial communication mode for remote control and/or accessing internal information about the unit, including brightness, firmware version, and other values. • RS232 = Sets to use standard RS-232 protocol through DB9 connector •... -
Page 43: Osd Misc - Language
MD-219 Hardware Manual On-Screen Display (OSD) Controls OSD Misc – Language OSD language to be used for all text and warnings. • English = Display OSD in English. • There are only English supported now. OSD Misc – Preset Save Allows it to work with Memory Presets (Recall) for OSD menu settings. -
Page 44: Service
MD-219 Hardware Manual On-Screen Display (OSD) Controls Service Show various technical and unit related information, including Firmware versions, Elapsed Time, Internal Temperature and activation for the internal Test Pattern image useful for troubleshooting. • RAP Firmware Rev = Displays the scalar firmware version. Example: “Ver. 1.0.0”... -
Page 45: Display Uart Commands
In this appendix, we define the serial data format and serial communication protocol that engineers can use to program the MD-219’s display. In particular, we explain how to use the display’s UART commands. The following topics are covered in this appendix: ... -
Page 46: Osd Control Command
0xFF. Note that whenever the MD-219 has been restarted, the BRT value will be reset to 100%. If the BRT value has been changed (i.e., the BRT value does not equal 0xFF), the ECDIS function will not be supported and the ECDIS function keys will be disabled and turned off. -
Page 47: Bru (Glass Display Control-Brightness Button
Before sending this command, use DL? to determine how many available packets are in each ECDIS table. This command cannot be used if the MD-219 has not been calibrated. Every packet has a head (Byte 7 and Byte 8); Byte 7 is the packet number and Byte 8 is the ASCII code for “-”; the remaining bytes are the data. If the packet is full the data is in Byte 9 to Byte 38. -
Page 48: Dl? (Ecdis Rgb Package Query
Before sending this command, use DL? to determine how many available packets are in each ECDIS table. This command cannot be used if the MD-219 has not been calibrated. Every packet has a head (Byte 7 and Byte 8); Byte 7 is this packet number and Byte 8 is the ASCII code for “-”; the remaining bytes are the data. If the packet is full the data is in Byte 9 to Byte 38. -
Page 49: Gmb (Glass Display Control - Minimum Brightness
ADF (AC Input Power Detect Function) This default value of this function is OFF. If the MD-219 supports an AC power input, you can turn on this function to detect the AC input power when the MD-219 has connected to the AC power. LEN=one data byte. -
Page 50: Ad? (Query Ac Input Power Detect Function Status
MD-219 Hardware Manual Display UART Commands AD? (Query AC Input Power Detect Function Status) If the MD-219 supports an AC power input, you can use this command to query the AC Input Power Detect Function Status. 0x00 AC Input Power Detect is OFF... -
Page 51: Duf (Disable Uart Command Function
MD-219 Hardware Manual Display UART Commands 0x06 0xFF 0x42 0x4C 0x49 0x01 0x22 0xFF 0x00 DUF (Disable UART Command Function) Use this command to disable command controls. LEN=one data byte. DATA IDCHK Function description 0x00 0xFF Disable all command control... -
Page 52: Ct? (Current Temperature Query
MD-219 Hardware Manual Display UART Commands CT? (Current Temperature Query) Send this command to Query Current Temperature DATA Return Current Temperature Examples: Send CT? command to Query Current Temperature 0x07 0xFF 0x43 0x54 0x3F 0x00 0x23 0x06 0xFF 0x43 0x54... - Page 53 MD-219 Hardware Manual Display UART Commands The functional byte positions in the table below are indicated in red. The values (xx,yy) should always be sent in HEX format (not decimal format). For example, if you would like to enter the number 64 (in decimal format), you should enter the HEX equivalent, which is 0x40.
- Page 54 MD-219 Hardware Manual Display UART Commands MCC Command Syntax and Functionality Details and Values Auto Adjustment Syntax: 07 FF 4D 43 43 02 24 For VGA Mode only Function Examples: Where xx = “0” to “1” Example "1": 07 FF 4D 43 43 02 24 Where zz = Calculated Checksum Query "?":...
- Page 55 MD-219 Hardware Manual Display UART Commands MCC Command Syntax and Functionality Details and Values Color Temperature Select Syntax: 07 FF 4D 43 43 02 24 Where xx = “0” to “2” Function Examples: Where zz = Calculated Checksum Example "2": 07 FF 4D 43 43 02 24 Available function: Query "?":...
- Page 56 MD-219 Hardware Manual Display UART Commands MCC Command Syntax and Functionality Details and Values Graphic Vertical Sync. Send only: 07 FF 4D 43 43 01 25 Available response status: Frequency "xxx" = where xxx is a 3-digit HEX number indicating frequency in units of 0.1Hz + 1 character...
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