ARTHUR HOLM AH15DCDHD User manual

User Guide
Danish craftmanship
Mediterranean soul
Technology Serving Design
DynamicChairDisplay
HDCP compliant aluminium motorised monitor for armrest
integration

TABLE OF CONTENTS
REGULATIONS AND SECURITY 5
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION 7
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9
USER DESCRIPTION 12
INPUT CONNECTORS 14
CONTROLS 15
OSD MENU 16
AHnet 19
VIDEO SIGNALS 22
AHlink 23
INFORMATION ON DISPOSAL 26
WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS 27

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WELCOME
Thank you very much for purchasing an Arthur Holm product.
Please, read these installation and operating instructions carefully and
keep them in a safe place for future consultations.
We remain at your entire disposal if you have any suggestions.
Henrik Holm
General Manager
[email protected]

ABOUT US
The Company
Arthur Holm has its origins in the Danish furniture designer Jorgen Alex
Jensen, who was active during the sixties and the seventies. His design
inspiration and his concept of ergonomics have been continued by his
family, who is the design force behind Arthur Holm product range. The
result of combining Scandinavian design tradition with Mediterranean
creativity, exibility and emotion is a wide product range built on more
than 25 years of craftsmanship.
Arthur Holm offers a professional product range where tomorrow’s
technology is shaped into valued materials with design exibility and
customisation, specially created to enhance communication in reception,
collaboration, conference and meeting areas.
The art of customisation
Arthur Holm offers a range of ingenious products whose designs are based
on quality materials and the latest technology. Products which endow
meeting and conference rooms with silent, ergonomic, innovative and
aesthetic solutions that integrate into the furniture, hang from the walls as
works of art or are used as interactive points of information.
The world of Arthur Holm
Arthur Holm offers a selection of unique, elegant, versatile, exible and
ergonomic products that are being used in meeting and conference
rooms, reception areas, huddle rooms, control rooms, auditoriums and
public zones of leading companies throughout the world.
The numbers speak for themselves! We currently own 33 product patents,
have presence in over 45 countries with products and solutions inmore
than 25,000 installations.
It will be our pleasure to work with you, designing your unique and
personalised environment. Our broadcast electronic engineers will
provide the latest technology while our design team will offer you the most
exclusive appearance.
Our team puts its heart, passion and pride in all our designs.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Plugs
• Do not dismantle any part of the monitor power connector.
• Disconnect the power plug from the AC outlet when the monitor is not
going to be used for an indenite period of time.
Power and extensions cords
• Use the appropriate power cord with the correct plug type.
• Do not overload wall outlets or power cords.
• Make sure the total ampere passed through an extension cord does not
exceed the maximum allowed by the cable used.
• Do not place anything on the power cord.
• Do not locate this product where a person may walk or trip over the
cord.
REGULATIONS AND SECURITY
ATTENTION: Do not disassemble or modify the device in any way.
This symbol warns of the presence of dangerous un-insulated
voltages inside some of the components, of sufcient magnitude
to expose people to risk of electronic shock.
This symbol draws attention to important use and maintenance
instructions in the manual that accompanies the unit.
This symbol indicates that the equipment conforms to the norms
established by the European Community.
This symbol indicates that the equipment has some potential
entrapment hazard parts.
This symbol indicates D.C. current.

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Wiring connected to hazardous voltage requires installation by
qualied personnel or the use of ready-made exible cables.
For your security, your equipment must be connected to an
electrical outlet with grounding connection protection.
Since the plug is used to disconnect the device, the operating
electrical outlet must be in an easily accessible place.
Environment
• Install the equipment in a ventilated area.
• Avoid exposing the equipment to:
∙Rain or water
∙Excessive heat, cold or humidity
∙Area exposed to direct sunlight
∙Dirty areas
∙Equipment generating strong magnetic elds
• Avoid placing open containers of liquid, near the equipment.
• Keep a minimum distance of 30 mm in order to have good ventilation.
• Never place above the device any sources of ames such as lighted
candles, etc.
• If you are using the device in extreme weather conditions and/or
tropical climates, the equipment should be installed in a room which
ensures a reasonable level of temperature and humidity.
• To prevent damage the equipment must be rmly anchored to the
surface, as shown on the installation instructions.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
General
DynamicChairDisplay is a retractable motorised monitor to be integrated
in chair armrests. The monitor is only visible when it is in use and it is safely
stored in the armrest when not needed.
This elegant aluminium screen possess an automatic vertical extraction
movement plus an additional manual rotation towards the user followed
by a motorised tilt adjustment. The monitor housing is made of milled
aluminium with anodised nish. Its mechanism is robust and silent and
the whole solution is integrated in a compact block, being very simple
to install.
Highlights
• Adapts to multiple armrests
• Motorised adjustable angle
• Maintenance free
• Energy saving design
• Safety system
• Serial control & Remote diagnostic
• Wireless connectivity for setup and control
Box Contents
Before the installation of your retractable monitor, please check the
contents of the shipping box, it must contain the following items:
• Monitor
• Mounting tools
• Power cord
• Power supply 100-240Vac, 50-60Hz. Output 12V
• User Manual

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SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
Available Models
MODEL DESCRIPTION
AH15DCDHD
HDCP compliant 15,6” Full HD motorised monitor for
armrest integration. DVI-I and DVI-D inputs
Interactive Setup Display allowing the control setup and
diagnose of the monitors. The monitor provides
RS-422 I/O allowing the remote control of movements,
speeds, safety settings, brightness, contrast and
backlight. The monitors are equipped with AH-AMMC:
an auto mechanical movement calibration system.
Options
AH15DCDHD
TS15HD
Projected capacitive multitouch
screen
CCUSBPowerDCD (Min.10 units)
USB power
EMS (Min.10 units)
Synchronised mic

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Armrest Monitor 15” is customized to be mounted in the left armrest of
an armchair model of Figueras International Seating.
This guide shows how to make the described assembly.
Pattern Hole
Mounting space for Armrest Monitor is the dened space of the armrest
module of the Figueras International Seating Armchair.
Attention
Manipulation of the product should be avoided, no stress should
be applied to the product except from the instructions given in
this document. Cutting, drilling, soldering, adding of electrical and
mechanical components can cause danger and should be avoided
by all mean. Not complying with these direction will result in a lost
of the Arthur Holm warranty. Albiral Display Solution S.L. shall not be
held liable for any loss or injury incurred as a result of modications
made to goods by anyone other than the supplier or the supplier's
authorised representative without the supplier's written permission. Such
modications shall be deemed to terminate any further guarantee
obligations.

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Start up: Mount Fixation Assembly
Start up: Adjust for Horizontal Alignment

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Start up: Adjust for Vertical Alignment
Normal Mounting and Removing of Armrest Monitor from Armrest

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USER DESCRIPTION
The arm is extracted automatically when the OPEN/CLOSE button is pressed.
During the opening, the movement can be interrupted by pressing the
button again.
The monitor can now be rotated manually to the desired reading position. In
this moment the two tilt buttons become active. Also, the LED in the OPEN/
CLOSE button switches to red.
With the two tilt buttons, the monitor can now be used to ne adjust the
viewing angle of the monitor in the dened range.

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USER DESCRIPTION
When the monitor is wanted stored, it must point downwards. Otherwise the
drive system is locked. Green light in the LED of the OPEN/CLOSE button
signals that the monitor is oriented correctly.
When the monitor is oriented correctly, the LED in the OPEN button will be
green. Now the OPEN/CLOSE button can be pressed to retract the monitor.
During the movement, this can be interrupted with the OPEN/CLOSE button.

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INPUT CONNECTORS
DVI 1/ DVI A: DVI-I input signal. Connect a DVI (digital) input signal and
select DVI 1 on the OSD monitor menu. Use a DVI to VGA adaptor to connect
an ARGB (analogue) input signal and select DVI-A on the OSD monitor menu.
DVI 2: DVI-D input signal. Connect a DVI (digital) input signal and select DVI 2 on
the OSD monitor menu.
12V D.C.: Power supply input connector.
Address: AHNet address for the addressable AHNet command protocol.
Address 00 is reserved for service.
Termination: Activate (ON) the termination. Only on the last unit of the
RS422 bus.
AHnet: RJ45 CAT6 connector for addressable RS422 control. There is a loop
through connector to use as signal RS422 output. Up to 30 devices can be
connected on the same RS422 bus.

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CONTROLS
OSD monitor control
The OSD buttons, to control or congure the monitor, are located below
the screen:
MENU Activates the OSD menu on screen. Exits the OSD menu
when is active
SEL Selects the OSD menu function
DOWN Moves the cursor down in the OSD menu
UP Moves the cursor up in the OSD menu
LEFT Moves the cursor left in the OSD menu
RIGHT Moves the cursor right in the OSD menu
SOURCE Signal input selection
LED Indicates operation status
POWER Monitor power on/off

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OSD MENU
Accessing the menu system
• With the OSD off, push the MENU button to activate the main OSD
menu.
• Press the UP and DOWN buttons to move from one function to another.
Please refer to the following sections below to view a complete list of
all the functions available for the monitor.
• Press the OK button to conrm.
• When a function is selected, press the LEFT and RIGHT buttons in order
to change the parameter of the function.
Press the MENU button to access to the main menu.
Picture
Picture Mode: Adjusts the mode of the image
∙Dynamic
∙Standard
∙Mild
∙User: Contrast - Brightness - Colour - Sharpness - Tint
Colour Temperature: Adjusts the colour of the image
∙Cool
∙Medium
∙Warm
∙Use: Red - Green - Blue
Aspect Ratio: Adjusts the image aspect on screen
∙4:3
∙16:9
∙Just scan

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OSD MENU
Noise Reduction: Adjusts the image noise lter
∙Off
∙Low
∙Medium
∙High
∙Default
Screen: (Only for analogue signals)
∙Auto Adjust
∙Horizontal Position
∙Vertical Position
∙Size
∙Phase
Backlight: Adjusts the backlight screen's level
Colour Range: Adjusts the colour range
∙0 - 255
∙16 - 235

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OSD MENU
Option
Language: OSD language selection
Restore Factory Default: Adjusts the parameters to the initial factory
parameters
Blending: OSD window transparency
∙Low
∙Medium
∙High
∙Off
OSD Duration: Adjusts the time that the OSD menu window remains on
the screen
Software Update (USB): Port to use for rmware's upgrade.
Mirror:
0. Image with no ip
1. Vertical ip
2. Horizontal ip
3. Rotate

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AHnet PROTOCOL
Communications protocol
COMMUNICATION RS422
CONNECTION RJ45
WIRING CAT-6
Speed and conguration
BAUD RATE 38400
DATA BITS 8
PARITY NONE
STOP BITS 1
Wiring Diagram
1. Data TX +
2. Data TX –
3. Data RX +
4. NC
5. NC
6 .Data RX –
7. NC
8. NC
Connection
PINS 1 & 2 The units respond
PINS 3 & 6 The units receive instructions
Protocol to control the monitor by addressable RS422 bus.
You can connect up to 30 monitors on the same RS422 bus.
You can use an AH ERT interface, to control the RS422 bus.
The units should have a set address and the address must start by 1.
Maximum cable length between ends: 500 m/1640 ft.
RJ-45

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AHnet PROTOCOL
AHnet protocol
Uses 5 bytes communication:
BYTE 0 START BYTE
BYTE 1 ADDRESS BYTE
BYTE 2 COMMAND BYTE
BYTE 3 VALUE 1
BYTE 4 VALUE 2
Commands
COMMAND DESCRIPTION RESPONSE
FA XX 01 01 00 GO UP FB XX 01 01 00
FA XX 01 00 00 GO DOWN FB XX 01 00 00
FA XX 02 01 00 SCREEN ON FB XX 02 01 00
FA XX 02 00 00 SCREEN OFF FB XX 02 00 00
FA XX 03 01 00 DVI-A SELECTION FB XX 03 01 00
FA XX 03 00 00 DVI-1 SELECTION FB XX 03 00 00
FA XX 03 03 00 DVI-2 SELECTION FB XX 03 03 00
FA XX 04 01 00 BUTTON LOCK FB XX 04 01 00
FA XX 04 00 00 BUTTON UNLOCK FB XX 04 00 00
FA XX 13 00 00 MECHANICAL PROTECTION RESET FB XX 13 00 00
FA XX 14 00 00 INQUIRY CONTROL BYTE FB XX 14 CB1 CB2
XX Number of the monitor address. Up to 30 monitors for each
RS422 BUS
CB1 Response in 8 bites of the monitor status
CB2 Response in 8 bites of the monitor status