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VarTech Systems vt550 series User Manual

Summary of vt550 series

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    Lcd monitor models: vt550 series vt550 series 1 www.Vartechsystems.Com.

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    Revision history version date page section description 1.0 jun. 31, ‘10 all vt550 series specification was first issued. 1.1 sep. 30, ‘10 29 34 37 updated “select source” input signal order in display setting menu updated default setting updated sdtv timing on component signal vt550 series 2 www.Var...

  • Page 3: Contents

    Contents important safety instructions................................................................................................................................4 s afety p recautions ..................................................................................................................

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    ※ ※ ※ ※ please read this user’s manual thoroughly and completely before operating this monitor. Important safety instructions before using the monitor, please read this user’s manual thoroughly to help protect against damage to your own and other people’s property and ensure your own and other peopl...

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    If the power cord or plug is damaged or becomes hot, turn off the main power switch of the monitor, make sure the power plug has cooled down and remove the power plug from the outlet. If the monitor is still used in this condition, it may cause a fire or an electrical shock. Contact your dealer for ...

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    Use if you encounter a problem during installation, please contact your dealer for assistance. Don’t repair or open the monitor by yourself. Failure to do so may result in fire or electrical shock. Contact your dealer for inspection. Protect and correctly use the power cord/plug. Don't press heavily...

  • Page 7: Warning For Use

    When the surface of the monitor becomes dirty, please wipe the surface lightly with a soft clean cloth. If the surface requires additional cleaning, lightly moisten the cloth with rubbing alcohol. Do not to let alcohol enter the monitor as it may cause electrical shock or damage. Warning for use use...

  • Page 8: Features

    Features high-resolution full-hd 120hz panel this monitor supports a 1920 x 1080 hdtv format and can display true 1.073g colors. Full array of pid connectivity video system input: rgb input: communication hdmi x2 component (rca) x1 (option) video (rca) x1 (option) s-video (mini din 4 pin) x1 (option...

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    Step 2: remove the top cushion and take the accessories bag out. Packing list item q’ty 1 vt550 1 set 2 carton 1 pcs 3 bottom cushion 1 pcs 4 top cushion 1 pcs 5 packing bag 1 pcs accessories bag remote control 1 pcs batteries 2 pcs power cord 1 pcs 6 d-sub 15pin cable 1 pcs 7 carton lock 6 pcs vt55...

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    Contents of the accessory bag vga cable (d-sub) power cord –black osd remote control 2 piece batteries (aaa) inside. Usb cable vt550 series 10 www.Vartechsystems.Com.

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    Dimensions vt550 series 11 www.Vartechsystems.Com.

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    Installation environmental state operating temperature: 5˚c ~ 35˚c (fahrenheit : 41˚f ~ 95˚f) humidity : 85% rh (max) power input power cord the included power cord is used to connect the side controls of the lcd monitor and the wall outlet. Connect the power cord into main power of the monitor, “-”...

  • Page 13: Operating The Monitor

    Signal source input input interface operating the monitor name connecter remarks rs232c input x 1 d-sub 9 pin standard rs485 input x1 rj-45 standard 1 rs485 output x1 rj-45 standard hd-sdi 1 input x1 bnc hd-sdi 2 input x1 bnc 2 hd-sdi output x1 bnc optional for advanced ver. Hdmi 1 input x1 standard...

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    The side controller of the monitor osd key pad function list key descriptions power power on/power off source source selection (toggle) menu right/volume + menu left/volume - menu up menu down menu/exit menu/exit selection main power switch ac in. Input connecter vt550 series 14 www.Vartechsystems.C...

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    Led on: power status condition green power on power off power saving mode orange select led on via menu (front led: on) ac off off power on select led on via menu (front led: off) led off: the led turns completely off when in the “off” mode regardless of the monitor being on or off. -power on-stand ...

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    The remote control (rcu) instructions hot key : osd menu lock/unlock control lock: press enter, enter, exit, exit, enter and exit on the controller by sequence and osd will be locked. Unlock: press enter, enter, exit, exit, enter and exit on the controller by sequence again and osd will be unlocked....

  • Page 17: Caution

    Change the rcu battery 1. Remove the battery cover slide back and remove the battery cover in the direction of the arrow. 2. Insert the batteries align and insert two aaa batteries according to their plus and minus ports (as indicated in the remote control). 3. Close the battery cover replace the ba...

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    Display mode turning the monitor on 1. Correctly insert the power cord into monitor and into the power outlet. 2. Ensure the ac switch is set to “—“. 3. Press the power button on the remote or side control panel. Turning the monitor off with the power on, press the power button on the remote or side...

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    Pip mode 1. Select the main source – using the remote, press the desired source button (vga, hdmi1, hdmi2, comp, video or s-v). 2. Turn on pip: using the remote, press pip. 3. To select the pip/ sub-source: using the remote, press p-source and use the arrow buttons ( ) to navigate to the desired sub...

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    6. To switch audio between the main source and the subsource: using the remote, press audio. 7. Note: for additional pip functionality, press menu and navigate to the display settings menu. Use the arrow buttons ( ) to navigate to the desired pip feature and press enter. Press to toggle through the ...

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    Osd (on screen display) menu function graphics mode main menu sub-menu sub-sub menu description setting scheme disabled in graphics mode brightness adjust the brightness of the screen 0~100 contrast adjust the contrast of the screen 0~100 sharpness adjust the sharpness of the screen 0~24 saturation ...

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    Main menu sub-menu sub-sub menu description setting auto adjustment select auto adjustment function off, on image position ► 0~ -100 ◄ 0 ~ 100 ▲ according to resolution ▼ according to resolution phase according to resolution clock according to resolution flesh tone disabled in graphics mode front le...

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    Video mode main menu sub-menu sub-sub menu description setting scheme select the scheme user,vivid,cinema,game sport brightness adjust the brightness of the screen 0~100 contrast adjust the contrast of the screen 0~100 sharpness adjust the sharpness of the screen 0~24 saturation adjust the saturatio...

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    Main menu sub-menu sub-sub menu description setting auto adjustment disabled if not a vga mode image position disabled if not a vga mode phase disabled if not a vga mode clock disabled if not a vga mode flesh tone select the flesh tone setting off, high, medium, low front led select the front led fu...

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    On-screen display (osd) menu overview image settings – main setting display settings (pip) audio settings vt550 series 25 www.Vartechsystems.Com.

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    Basic settings advanced settings system status vt550 series 26 www.Vartechsystems.Com.

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    Navigating through the menu system 1. With the power on, press menu. The image settings menu will display. 2. Within the menu, use ,,, , and enter to navigate through the menus and adjust options. 3. Press menu to return to the previous menu. To exit the menu system, press exit. Image settings menu ...

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    Image settings menu (continued) gamma options: off, 2.2 default: 2.2 color temp options: user, 5000k, 6500k, 7500k and 9300k. Default: 9300k red gain set color temperature to “user mode” in order to adjust this setting. Range: 128~384 default: 256 green gain set color temperature to “user mode” in o...

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    Display settings menu this menu is used for common source adjustments. Main the display setting mode. Aspect ratio changes the picture aspect ratio press , to select the following options: options: full screen, pillar box, letter box ,native default: full screen zoom range: 0~10 default: 0 auto scan...

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    Audio settings menu this menu is used for adjusting volume settings. Volume adjust the sound. Press or , select the desired level, and then press enter. Range: 0~100 default: 50 bass adjust the sound in low tones (bass). Press or , select the desired level, and then press enter. Range: 0~20 default:...

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    Basic settings menu this menu is used to make initial set-up adjustments to the osd (on-screen display) menu and other on-screen messages. Osd transparent set the menu transparency. Press or to select the desired level, and then press enter. Range: 0~100 default: 0 osd location adjust the menu locat...

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    Advanced settings menu auto adjustment forces the monitor to reacquire and lock to the input signal. This is useful when the signal quality is marginal. Note: this feature does not continually reacquire the signal. Options: no, yes default: no image position image location can be adjusted (only vga ...

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    System status menu this read-only menu provides information on the active sources and the latest firmware version. User adc calibration 1. When using vga as signal source, go to advanced settings in osd menu and select vga adc settings, then choose user adc calibration. 2. A warning message (see ima...

  • Page 34: Default Setting

    3. After proper image is displayed, click “yes” to begin adc calibration 4. During calibration process, the following image will show to notify user to wait for the calibration. 5. After calibration is completed, the display will notify user if the process is done successfully by different messages....

  • Page 35: Touch Operation

    Touch operation 1. Connect the signal cable witch monitor, then turn on computer. 2. Connect the usb cable with monitor and computer. 3. Turn on the monitor (ac switch on). 4. Connect one side of usb cable (type-b usb connector) on the monitor side. See below picture. (check “connection” section for...

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    I. Linux 2.6 kernel series ii. Evtouch touchscreen driver http://www.Conan.De/touchscreen/evtouch.Html iii. Single touch only 10. 4-point calibration procedure: (note: no calibration is required for first time use, however, the touch panel might be required for calibration over time depends on the u...

  • Page 37: Supported Timing

    Supported timing timing fh ( k h z ) fv ( h z ) d o t c lo c k ( m h z ) h d m i v g a c o m p o n e n t s -v id e o c o m p o s it e d v i h d -s d i 31.469 59.94 25.175 o o o 37.861 72.809 31.5 o o o 37.5 75 31.5 o o o vga 640x480 43.269 85.008 36 o o o 35.156 56.25 36 o o o 37.879 60.317 40 o o o...

  • Page 38: Specification

    Specification input connecters available on advanced version only hd-sdi is an option with the advanced version option. Item specification resolution 1920 x 1080 (hd monitor format) brightness 450 cd/m² contrast ratio 4000 response time (gtg) 4.5 ms aspect ratio 16:9 horizontal sync. Positive / nega...

  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting before calling service personnel, please check the following chart for a possible cause to the trouble you are experiencing. Perform the adjustments according to page 13 “operation the monitor” if the problem you have experienced isn’t described below or you can’t correct the problem...

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    Appendix i: moving and carrying notice moving notice: moving the monitor requires at least two people. If not, it may drop and a serious injury may result. Moving/shipping the monitor, please hold the white handles. Carrying notice : this monitor is heavy; please follow as below instruction, when yo...

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    Appendix ii: stands and wall mount installation installing the table stand kit: 1. Place the monitor (lcd screen face down) on a flat, stable surface, which has been covered with a soft cloth. This will help prevent the monitor from being scratched. 2. Remove the screws (m8*15 screw x4) from the sta...

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    Installing a wall mount kit: 1. Follow the manual instructions for the type of mount you have selected. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 2. Moving the monitor requires at least two people. 3. Before installing, please make sure the wall is strong enough to hold the necessary weigh...

  • Page 43: Wall Mounting Safety Notes

    Appendix iii: wall mount safety notes wall mounting safety notes vt550 series 43 www.Vartechsystems.Com.

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    Vt550 series 44 www.Vartechsystems.Com.