Acnodes PMH8170 User manual

PMH8170
17 ” 12 8 0 x 102 4 LC D M o ni to r
Op e n F r a m e M e tal Co ns t r uc t i o n
1000-ni t Hi g h B r i g h tnes s LCD
User Manual
Ind ustrial
Monitors
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LegalInformation
First EngIish printing,October 2002
Information in this doc ument has been carefu IIy checked for accuracy; however, no guaranteeis given to the correctness
of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. We are not IiabIe for any injury or
Ioss that resuIts from the use of this equipment.
Safet y Inst r u ctio ns
Please read all oftheseinstructions carefully before you use the device. Save this m anual for future reference.
●UnpIug equipment before cIeaning. Don’t use Iiquid or spray detergent; use a moist cIoth.
●Keep equipmentaw ay fromexcessive humidity and heat. PreferabIy,keep itin anair-conditioned envir onmentw ith
temperatures notexceeding 40ºCeIsius (104º Fahrenheit).
●When instaIIing, pIace the equipment onasturdy, IeveIsurfacetoprevent it fromaccidentaIIy faIIingandcausing dam
ageto other equipment or injury to persons nearby.
●When theequipment is in anopenposition, do not cover, bIock or in any w ay obstruct the gap betw een it and the
pow er suppIy. Proper air convection is necessary tokeep it from overheating.
●Arrange the equipment’s power cord in such away that others won’t trip or faIIover it.
●If you are using a pow er cord that didn’t ship with the equipment, ensurethat it is rated for the voItage and current
IabeIed onthe equipment’s eIectric aIratings IabeI. ThevoItagerating on thecord shouId be higher than the oneIisted
onthe equipment’s ratings IabeI.
●Observ eaII precautions and warnings attached to theequipment.
●If you don’t intend on using the equipment for a Iongtime, disconnect it from the power outIettoprevent being dam
agedby transientover-voItage.
●Keep aIIIiquids aw ay fromtheequipment to minimize the risk of accidentaIspiIIage.Liquid spiIIed onto thepow er
suppIy or on other hardware may causedamage, fire or eIectricaIshock.
●On Iy quaIified service personneIshouId openthe chassis. Opening it yourseIf couId damage the equipment andinvaIi
date its warranty.
●If any part of the equipment becomes damaged or stops functioning, have it checked by quaIifiedservice personneI.
What the w arrantydoes not cover
●Any product, on which the seriaInumber has been defaced, modified or removed.
●Damage, deterioration or maIfunction resuIting from:
●Accident, misuse, negIect,fire,water, Iightning, or other acts of nature,unauthorized product modification, or
faiIure tofoIIow instructions suppIiedwith the product.
●Repair or attempted repair by anyone notauthorized by us.
●Any damage of the product due toshipment.
●RemovaIor instaIIation of theproduct.
●Causes externaItothe product,such as eIectric pow er fIuctuation or faiIure.
●Use of suppIies or parts not meeting our specifications.
●NormaIwear and tear.
●Any other causes w hich does not reIate to a product defect.
●RemovaI, instaIIation,andset-up service charges.
RegulatoryNotices FederalCommunications Com mission(FCC)
This equipment has been tested and found tocompIy with the Iimits for a CIass B digitaIdevice, pursuant to Part 15of the
FCCruIes. TheseIimits are designed toprovidereasonabIe protectionagainst harmfuI interference in aresidentiaIinstaI-
Iation.
Any changes or modifications made to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This
equipment generates, uses,andcan radiate radiofrequency energy and, if notinstaIIedand used in accordancewith the
instructions, maycauseharmfuIinterferencetoradiocommunications.
How ever, there is no guar antee that interference wiIInot occur ina particuIar instaIIation. If this equipment does cause
harmfuI interference to radio or teIevision reception,whichcan be deter mined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouragedtotry tocorrect the interference by one or more of thefoIIowing measures:
●Re-pos ition or reIocate the receiving antenna.
●Increase the separation between the equipmentand receiver.
●Connect the equipment into an outIetona circuit different from thattowhich the receiver is connected.

Contents
< Part. 1 > PMH 8170
1.1 Package Content
1.2 Structure Diagram & Dimension
1.3 Mounting Hardware & InstaIIation
P.1
P.2 - 3
P.4
< Part. 2 > Specifications I OSD
2.1 Product Specifications
2.2 On-screen DispIay Operation ( OSD )
P.5 - 6
P.7
< Part. 3 > Options
3.1 Option TabIe
3.2 3G/ HD / SD-SDI Broadcast-grade input
3.3 MCS MuIti-dispIay controI soIution
3.4 AD2.2 Upgrade : HDMI, S-Video + BNC & Audio
3.5 AD3.0 Upgrade : HDMI, DVI-D, S-Video + BNC & Audio
3.6 17" Touchscreen : Capacitive, Resistive
3.7 48V or 24VDC power
3.8 MIL-type or IockabIe connector
3.9 TV ( AnaIog )
3.10 Auto / switch dimming
P.8
P.9
P.10
P.11
P.12
P.13
P.14
P.15
P.16 - 17
P.18

Before Installation
●It is very important to mount the equipment in a suitabIe cabinet or on a stabIe surface.
●Make sure the pIace has a good ventiIation, is out ofdirect sunIight, away from sources of excessive
dust, dirt, heat, water, moisture and vibration.
Unpacking
The equipment comes with the standard parts shown in package content. Check and make sure they are
incIuded and in good condition. Ifanything is missing, ordamaged, contact the suppIier immediateIy.
How ToClean Your LCD Monitor
Caution:
●To avoid the risk of eIectric shock, make sure your hands are dry before unpIugging your monitor from or
pIugging your monitor into an eIectricaI outIet.
●When you cIean your monitor, do not press down on the LCD screen. Pressing down on the screen can
scratch or damage yourdispIay. Pressure damage is not covered under warranty.
●Use onIy cIeansers made specificaIIy forcIeaning monitors and monitor screens. CIeansers not made to
cIean monitors and monitor screens can scratch the LCD dispIay or strip off the finish.
●Do not spray any kind of Iiquid directIy onto the screen or case of your monitor. Spraying Iiquids directIy
onto the screen or case can cause damage which is not covered under warranty.
●Do not use papertoweIs or abrasive pads to cIean yourmonitor. Using an abrasive pad or any wood based
paper product such as paper toweIs can scratch your LCD screen.
Cleaning Your Monitor
TocIean your LCDsafeIy, pIease foIIow these steps :
1 Disconnect the power cord.
2 GentIy wipe the surface using a cIean, dry microfiber cIoth. Use as IittIe pressure as possibIe.
Cleaning Tough Marks and Smudges
Toremove tough marks and smudges, pIease foIIow these steps :
1 Disconnect the powercord.
2 Spray a smaIIamount ofnon-abrasive cIeanser on a microfiber cIoth.
Caution : Do not spray or applyanyliquids directlyonto the monitor. Always applythe solution to your
microfiber cloth first, not directlyon the parts you arecleaning.
3 GentIy wipe the surface. Use as IittIe pressure as possibIe.
4 Wait untiI your monitor is compIeteIy dry before pIugging it in and powering it up.

< Part 1 >
< 1.1 > Package Content - PMH 8170
PMH 8170
17” High Brightness LCD display X 1
6ft VGA cable X 1
Power adapter X 1
Power cord X 1
Standard IIO
AD2.2 upgrade IIO
AD3.0 upgrade IIO with advanced features
- Anabundance of input connections thatinclude HDMI, DVI-D, VGA, S-Video + BNC and audio
- On-chip Faroudja® DCDi Cinema processing
- Casing dimensions will be changed
out - in - in
Video PC
HD MI
V GA
DVI- D
Audio
Power BNC S-Video
out - in - in
Video PC
HD MI
V GA
Audio
Power BNC S-Video
Po wer DVI- D VGA

4
5
3
1
2
< 1.2 > Structure Diagram-PMH 8170
Front view
1 Rearcase
LCDpaneI
Audio speaker ( forHDMI, Audio orTVoption )
34 UniversaI open frame mounting
54 LCDmembrane
Extended remotesensormembrane cabIe
(66cm from AD board to sensorend )
6
Rear view
Model
Product Dimension
(W x D x H)
Packing Dimension
(W x D x H)
Net
Weight
Gross
Weight
PMH8170
436 x 58 x 354 mm
17.2 x 2.3 x 13.9 inch
615 x 113 x 523 mm
24.2 x 4.4 x 20.6 inch
5.5 kg
12 Ibs
7.5 kg
17 Ibs

< 1.2 > Dimension - PMH 8170
Front View Side View
Rear View UNIT: mm
1mm = 0.03937 inch
Bottom View

< 1.3 > Installation - PMH 8170
( I ) Universal mount
( II ) VESAmount ( 100*100mm )
M4 screw
Hardware and M4*4 pcs forVESA mounting are not provided

< Part 2 >
< 2.1 > Product Specifications
Mechanical
Design
PMH 8170
Front PaneI
-
RearCasing
Dark grey, RAL 7037
VESAMounting
100 x 100mm
OtherMounting
UniversaImount
Protection
-
LCD
Panel
PaneISize ( diagonaI)
17-inch TFTcoIor LCD
DispIay pixeI ( dots x Iines )
1280 x 1024
Brightness ( typ. )
1000
Contrast Ratio ( typ. )
1000:1
CoIor
16.7 M
Viewing AngIe ( L/R/U/D )
85/85/80/80
Response Time ( ms )
5
Dot pitch ( mm )
0.264
DispIay Area ( mm )
337.92Hx 270.33V
Surface treatment
Anti-gIare
Surface hardness
3H
BackIightType
LED
MTBF ( hrs )
50,000
Video
Connectivity
AnaIog
VGA
AnaIog0.7Vp-p
Power
PowerSuppIy
Range
Auto-sensing 100 to 240VAC,
50/60Hz
Power Consumption
Screen dispIay ON
35W or Iess
Power saving mode
4W or Iess
Power button OFF
1W or Iess

Regulatory
SafetyApprovaI
FCC & CE
Environmental
Conditions
Operating
Temperature
0 to 50°C degree
Humidity
20~90%, non-condensing
Storage
Temperature
-5 to 60°C degree
Humidity
5~90%, non-condensing
Shock
10G acceIeration (11ms duration)
Vibration
5~500Hz 1G RMS random
Physical
Specification
Product ( W x D x H )
436 x 58 x 354 mm
17.2 x 2.3 x 13.9 inch
Packing ( W x D x H )
615 x 113 x 523 mm
24.2 x 4.4 x 20.6 inch
Net Weight
5.5 kgs / 12.1 Ibs
Gross Weight
7.5 kgs / 16.5 Ibs
Applicable
Format
VGA Input
PCSignaI
1280 x 1024 x 60 / 75Hz
1280 x 960 x 60Hz
1280 x 760 x 60 / 75Hz
1152 x 864 x 75Hz
1024 x 768 x 60 / 70 / 75Hz
848 x 480 x 60Hz
800 x 600 x 60 / 72 / 75Hz
720 x 400 x 70Hz
640 x 480 x 60 / 72 / 75Hz
640 x 400 x 70Hz
640 x 350 x 70Hz

< 2.2 > On-screen Display Operation ( OSD )
Power Iight
Green = On
Orange = Powersaving
Membrane Switch Function
Poweron / off LCD
DispIaythe OSD menu
ScroIIs throughmenu options andadjusts the dispIayed controI
(To auto adjustment bypressing the button for 5 seconds)
Exit the OSD screen
ToggIe anaIog,digitaI & video connection (DVI-D and videooptions onIy)
OSD Configuration Page
Image:
forthe brightness, contrast, coIortemp, red, green, and bIue
Geometry:
forthe auto adjust, H position,Vposition, phase and cIock
Video:
forthe coIour, tint,sharpness, noise reduction, DCDi and TV Setup
Audio:
forvoIume, bass, trebIe, baIance,AVL andmute
Misc:
forthe Ianguage, OSD position, graphicmode,ratio, resetand timer

< Part 3 > Options
< 3.1 > Option Table
Options
APH
PMH
SDI***
HDMI * or DVI-D
S-Video * + Composite ( BNC )
Audio
Touchscreen
MCS muIti-dispIay controI***
DCPower
MIL-type / IockabIe connector
TV (AnaIog ) *
Auto / switch dimming
*** About SDI and MCS
( 1 ) The user can only select either SDI or MCS inputs.
( 2 ) For SDI input, the AD board will be upgraded to version 3.0, and this comes standard
with HDMI, DVI-D, VGA, S-Video, BNC, audio inputs and RC-2 remote controller.
* About HDMI and DVI-D
( 1 ) For AD2.2 upgrade, only HDMI isprovided.
( 2 ) If the user needs HDMI and DVI-D, AD3.0 upgrade can be applied.
* Remote Controller
( 1 ) AD2.2 upgrade comes with RC-1 remote controller.
( 2 ) AD3.0 upgrade or TV option comes with RC-2 remote controller.

< 3.2 > Options : 3G I HD I SD-SDI input
Acnodes’ SDI input is an ideaI soIution for the broadcast- grade
videoandhighresoIutionCCTVmarket.
Designed for use with FuII HD 1080p and uItra high resoIution
1920 x 1200 LCD dispIays, Acnodes provides a SDI input
moduIe without using additionaI space or power and it comes
standard with a 2-year warranty.
Power BNC S-Video Audio
out - in - in
Video PC
HDMI
DVI-D VGA SDI
out - in
*** For SDI option, the AD board wiII be upgraded to AD3.0,and this comes standard with HDMI, DVI-D,
VGA, S-Video,BNC, audio inputs and RC-2 remotecontroIIer (pIease refer to P.23 )
INPUT
3G-SDI IN
BNC x1 / 0.8Vp-p ( 75 ohm )
3G-SDI OUT
BNC x1 / Active through, equaIized & reIocked
Standard Compliance
Video
SMPTE 425M/ 274M/ 296M/ 125M
ITU-R BT.656
Audio
SMPTE 299M/ 272M-C
Compatible Video Format
3G-SDI
1080p
@60 /50Hz, 4:2:2
1080p
@30 / 25 / 24Hz, 4:4:4
1080i
@60 /50Hz, 4:4:4
720p
@60 /50Hz, 4:4:4
HD-SDI
1080p
@30 / 25 / 24Hz, 4:2:2
1080i
@60 /50Hz, 4:2:2
720p
@60 /50Hz, 4:2:2
SD-SDI
480i
@60Hz,4:2:2
ITU-R BT.656
576i
@50Hz,4:2:2
Compatible AudioFormat
3G-SDI
48kHz, 16 / 20 / 24 bit, 2 CH,Synchronized Video
HD-SDI
48kHz, 16 / 20 / 24 bit, 2 CH,Synchronized Video
SD-SDI
48kHz, 16 /20 / 24 bit, 2 CH, Synchronized /
Async hronized Video
Max.Transmission Distance
75ohm coaxialcable
3G-SDI
150m at2.97Gb/s
HD-SDI
250m at1.485Gb/s
SD-SDI
480m at270Mb/s

< 3.3 > Options : MCS
MCS
( Multi-displayControl ) More controI is aIways good. EspeciaIIy when it is necessary and
easy. Acnodes provides MCS soIution to controI the OSD of
various LCD dispIay up to64 units.
The RS-232C is used for the communication between the PCand
the first dispIay via a 15 feet seriaI cabIe whiIe the CAN bus is
used for the various LCD dispIays cascade together via CAT 5/6
cabIe, and daisy chain up to 1,000 meters.
Designed for use with various LCD dispIays, Acnodes provides
a MCS input moduIe without using additionaI space or power
and it comes standard with a 2-year warranty.
MCS
Set switch
RS-232C
For the 1st andIast dispIay,
push the setswitch upward
15 feet seriaIcabIe
( over 15 feet, extender required )
For other daisychain dispIays,
push the setswitch downward
LINK OUT IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT
RJ-45 jack
Cat5 / 6 cabIe
max. 300 meters
Cat5 / 6 cabIe
max. 300 meters
Daisy chain up to 1,000
meters and 64dispIays
Cat5 / 6 cabIe
max. 300 meters
up to 64 dispIays
Link
set out in
out - in - in
Video PC
HDMI
VGA
DVI-D
Audio
Power BNC S-Video

< 3.4 > AD2.2 Upgrade Options :
- HDMI
- S-Video + BNC
-Audio
AV
HDMI
Audio
***
: S-Video + Composite (BNC)
: HDMI1.1, CEA-861-D
: 3.5mm audio jacks foraudio in & out, and 2W + 2W speakers
AD2.2 upgrade option comes with RC-1 remote controller x 1.
5
1
2
3 6
7
4
8
9
1 POWER Switches onor off theTV
2 MUTE Turnonor off the speaker
3 AV Switch toAVmode
4 0- 9 SeIectchanneIs.ForchanneInumbers 10andabove,
enter theseconddigitwithintwoseconds.
5 V +I- Increase or decreasethespeaker voIume
6 CH+ I- Increase or decreasethechanneI number
7 MENU DispIay themenuonthescreenor goto theprevious menu
8 AUTO For autosearching
9 - I- For settingoneor twoinputdigit
out - in - in
Video PC
HDMI
VGA
Audio
Power BNC S-Video

< 3.5 > AD3.0 Upgrade Options :
- HDMI
- DVI-D
- S-Video + BNC
-Audio
Power BNC S-Video Audio
out - in -
i n
Video PC
HDMI DVI-D VGA
AV
HDMI
DVI-D
Audio
: S-Video + Composite (BNC)
: HDMI1.1, CEA-861-D
: DVI-D TMDS singIe Iink
: 3.5mm audio jacks for audio in & out, and 2W + 2W speakers
***
( 1 ) AD3.0 upgrade option comes with RC-2 remote controller x 1
( 2 ) Casing dimensions will be changed

< 3.6 > Options : Touchscreen & driver
17" USB Touchscreen Specification
Model
TRB
e-Resistive
TCB
e-Capacitive
Technology
5-Wire Resistive
Capacitive
Touch Point
SingIe
SingIe
Method
StyIus or Finger
Finger
Activation Force
= 50g / StyIus=R0.8
= 50g
Durability
35 miIIion touches
300 miIIion touches
Response Time
15 ms
20 ms
Optical Transmittance
80% ± 3%
93% ±2%
Surface Hardness
3H
9H
Haze
8% ± 3%
7%
Glass
1.4 ±0.2 mm
2.8 mm ±10%
Connector
USB Type A
Compatibility
Windows 7 / XP / Vista, Linux
● USB touchscreen package incIudes 1 x 6ft USB cabIe, quick reference guideIine and CD disc
● For detaiIed information, pIease refertothe attached CD disc
● As the touchscreen unit is not made oftoughened gIass, pIease handIe it carefuIIy
USB Touchscreen
Power VGA

Please follow the below steps to setup the touch screen:-
Step 1. Run the bundIed CD disc
Step 2. DoubIe cIick the Setup.exe
Step 3. FoIIow the instaIIationinstruction to finish the setup
Step 4. After instaIIation, run the TouchKit program & the “4 point caIibration”
PIease dothe initiaIcaIibration
afterthe first setup

< 3.7 > Options : DC Power
Model
24V
48V
Input rating
Input voItage:
24-VoIt
48-VoIt
Input range:
18 ~ 36V
36 ~ 75V
Input current
-No Ioad
50mA
50 mA
-FuII Ioad
4880 mA
2442 mA
Output rating
Output voItage:
12-VoIt
12-VoIt
Output current:
8.3A
8.3A
Efficiency
85%
86%

< 3.8 > Options : MIL-type or Lockable Connector
Input
Part no.
MIL Standard
MIL - type
Connector
DC Power ***
( MaIe )
MS3470W8-33P
MIL - DTL - 26482
VGA***
( MaIe )
MS3470W14-15P
MIL - DTL - 26482
*** There are severaI additionaI MIL DC and VGA connector types with varying design
characteristics to meet cost considerations and to provide users with the most
design fIexibiIity possibIe. For more information, pIease contact us.
Input
Part no.
Standard
Lockable
Connector
DCPower
( MaIe )
YM-Ext-461CP001
D-type 3W3
USB
LUSB - A111 -00
-
*** MIL -type or LockabIe connectors above can be integrated with our LCD dispIays.
SaIe service just forconnectors not provided.