Barco Color Coronis 2MP Instruction Manual

Installation & User Manual
B4100256 / 08
July 2004 Coronis®2MP

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CONTENTS
Introduction ........................................................................................................ 7
Introduction ......................................................................................................... 9
Contents of the package ................................................................................ 9
Other relevant documents ............................................................................. 9
Important installation considerations............................................................ 9
Coronis installation overview ...................................................................... 10
Displaycontroller installation ......................................................................... 11
2MP2FH Product Overview ............................................................................... 13
Features of the BarcoMed 2MP2FH ........................................................ 13
Minimum System Requirements ............................................................ 13
Supported Resolutions For Each Head of the 2MP2FH......................... 13
System Configuration Guidelines ........................................................... 14
Planning your 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or 1MP2FH Installation ............................... 15
Important installation considerations.......................................................... 15
Preparations before installation ............................................................. 15
Operating system requirements ............................................................. 15
BarcoMed installation overview ............................................................... 15
Hardware Installation ....................................................................................... 17
Familiarizing Yourself With the 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or 1MP2FH .............. 17
Switch Locations ..................................................................................... 17
Using the VGA Capabilities of the BarcoMed 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or
1MP2FH ................................................................................................... 18
Examples of PCI Slots ............................................................................ 18
Installing the BarcoMed 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or 1MP2FH Display
Controller ................................................................................................. 19
Running Multiple BarcoMed 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or 1MP2FH Display
Controllers in a Single Host .................................................................... 20
Displayinstallation .......................................................................................... 21
Overview .............................................................................................................24
Introduction .................................................................................................. 24
Package contents ........................................................................................ 25
Controls and connectors ............................................................................. 26
Installation ........................................................................................................ 28
Precautions .................................................................................................. 28
Before installing the display ........................................................................ 28
Portrait or landscape position ..................................................................... 29

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Connecting the cables ................................................................................. 29
Routing the signal cables............................................................................ 31
Using the USB hub ...................................................................................... 32
Tilt and swivel positioning ........................................................................... 32
Starting up .................................................................................................... 32
Operation .......................................................................................................... 33
Switching to stand-by position ..................................................................... 33
Controlling the display ................................................................................. 33
Using the Autoset* functions ....................................................................... 35
Controlling Video Contrast* and Video Brightness* ................................... 36
Setting the Luminance value ....................................................................... 37
Making adjustments .................................................................................... 38
Selecting inputs ........................................................................................... 40
Settings ........................................................................................................ 41
Preset ........................................................................................................... 42
Getting information ...................................................................................... 43
Advanced functions .......................................................................................... 45
About this chapter ........................................................................................ 45
Advanced functions in the Adjustments menu ............................................ 46
Advanced functions in the Settings menu ................................................... 47
Advanced functions in the Preset menu ...................................................... 49
Advanced functions in the Information menu ............................................. 49
Maintenance ..................................................................................................... 51
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................... 52
Technical specifications ................................................................................... 53
Barcomed software driver installation .......................................................... 57
Software Installation ......................................................................................... 59
Overview ....................................................................................................... 59
Software................................................................................................... 59
BarcoMed Software Installation Wizard .................................................. 59
Software Installation ......................................................................................... 61
Installing the BarcoMed 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or 1MP2FH Windows NT 4.0
Software ....................................................................................................... 61
Using the BarcoMed Product Installation Wizard ................................... 61
Driver Installation..................................................................................... 63
BARCO DPMS Screen Saver Installation ............................................... 64
CORONIS Rotation Service Installation .................................................. 66
Setting the Resolution of Your CORONIS Display Panel ....................... 67
Reinstalling the BarcoMed Driver ........................................................... 69
Installing the BarcoMed 3MP2FH, 2MP2FH or 1MP2FH Windows 2000 or
Windows XP Software.................................................................................. 70
Using the BarcoMed Product Installation Wizard ................................... 70

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Driver Installation..................................................................................... 72
BARCO DPMS Screen Saver Installation ................................................ 77
CORONIS Rotation Service Installation .................................................. 78
Configuring the Windows Desktop and Setting the Resolution of your
CORONIS Display ................................................................................... 79
Configuring the Windows 2000 or Windows XP desktop ...................... 79
Setting the Resolution of Your CORONIS Display Panel ....................... 80
Enabling or Disabling DualView ............................................................. 81
BarcoMed Driver Tab ........................................................................................ 83
Introduction .................................................................................................. 83
Accessing the BarcoMed Driver Tab ............................................................ 83
Status ........................................................................................................... 84
Graphics Board ....................................................................................... 84
Driver Version ......................................................................................... 84
Resolution .............................................................................................. 84
Palette Mode ................................................................................................ 84
Color to Gray Compatibility...................................................................... 84
UserModifiable Color Palette .................................................................. 85
Static Gray Palette including standard system colors ............................ 85
Static Gray Palette with NO system colors .............................................. 86
Drawing Modes ............................................................................................ 87
Enable DirectDraw ................................................................................. 87
Enable Dithering..................................................................................... 87
Monitor Configuration .................................................................................. 87
Languages supported ................................................................................. 88
BarcoMed Hardware Tab .................................................................................. 89
Introduction .................................................................................................. 89
Using The BarcoMed Hardware Tab ........................................................... 91
Device ...................................................................................................... 91
PCI Information........................................................................................ 92
Firmware Information ............................................................................. 92
Utilities ..................................................................................................... 92
Barco Display Tab ............................................................................................ 95
Introduction .................................................................................................. 95
Using The BARCO Display Tab ................................................................... 96
Displays................................................................................................... 96
Properties ................................................................................................ 97
BarcoMFD library ..................................................................................... 97
Coronis Display Properties ..................................................................... 97

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Barco DPMS Screen Saver Overview ............................................................... 99
Introduction .................................................................................................. 99
BARCO DPMS Screen Saver Options ....................................................... 100
Current Scheme .................................................................................... 100
Save As .................................................................................................. 100
Delete .................................................................................................... 100
Work Schedule ...................................................................................... 100
Begin Work Day ..................................................................................... 100
End Work Day ........................................................................................ 100
Screen Saver During Work Day ............................................................. 101
Available Savers .................................................................................... 101
Settings.................................................................................................. 101
DPMS Settings After Work Day .............................................................. 101
Amount of Time in each DPMS State .................................................... 101
Monitor Settings ..................................................................................... 102
Use As Logon Screen Saver ................................................................. 102
Getting started with the BARCO DPMS Screen Saver ............................... 102
Using the BARCO DPMS Screen Saver .................................................... 103
Installing or Reinstalling BARCO DPMS ................................................... 107
Uninstalling BARCO DPMS ....................................................................... 107
CORONIS Rotation Service ............................................................................ 109
Overview ..................................................................................................... 109
Installation or Reinstallation ................................................................. 110
Removal of CORONIS Rotation Service ............................................... 110
MediCal software installation and usage .................................................... 111
MediCal software installation ......................................................................... 113
Using MediCal ................................................................................................ 113

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INTRODUCTION

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INTRODUCTION
BARCO Coronis®is a total display solution for medical applications.
Coronis 2MP can be a single-head or multi-head system. Coronis
comes with everything you need to set-up a complete viewing system,
from cables to displays.
Contents of the package
Please refer to the packing list on the outside of the Coronis box.
Please contact BARCO if the content of the package does not
correspond to the list.
Other relevant documents
 MediCal Pro Installation and User Manual
Important installation considerations
Preparations before installation
1 Make sure all equipment is switched off.
2 In case you use a PCI extension box, please install the box
following the guidelines in its Installation or User's guide.
About the Rotation Service
The CORONIS Rotation Service is only available for systems which
have the Portrait Accelerator in the CORONIS Display Panel and
BarcoMed Display Driver releases that include the CORONIS
Rotation Service. The CORONIS Rotation Service may not be
available for your system.
It is indicated on the Coronis driver CD-ROM whether or not the
Coronis system contains the PA option.
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Coronis installation overview
To install the Coronis system completely, you have to follow these
steps:
1 Install the display controller(s) in the PC
2 Install and connect the displays to the PC
3 Install the Coronis driver software
4 Install the MediCal software
5 Use MediCal
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DISPLAY
CONTROLLER
INSTALLATION