Ikan VT8000 User manual

VT8000
Userʼs Manual
8” Touch-Screen VGA Monitor

Dear Customers
Thank you for purchasing the ikan VT8000 8” Touchscreen VGA Monitor.
The 8” VGA Monitor is a small versatile LCD monitor that hasVGA
capabilities. It also includes video inputs allowing it to perform double duty
as a video monitor. Using the Touch screen feature you could use this as a
interactive display in a kiosk or other display. You can also use it as a second
VGA display with your laptop or powerbook for field editing.
To insure best use of this unit, please read
this userʼs manual carefully before hand.
Important Safeguards and Precautions
1. Do not remove the rear panel of this product. If in need of service
please call a qualified technician.
2. Do not insert anything into the unit. Keep away from children.
3. Avoid direct light to maintain the clearest and most colorful picture.
4. Avoid heavy impacts, do not drop as this may damage the display.
5. Do not use chemical solutions to clean this product. Simply wipe
with a clean soft cloth to keep the brightness of the surface.
When not in use for long periods disconnect
power and antenna cable as a safety precaution.

Contents
Appearance ......................................................
Operation .........................................................
Main Specifications .........................................
Accessories ......................................................
Troubleshooting ...............................................
Contact Information .........................................
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Appearance
1. POWER BUTTON: on / off / stand by
2. PC / AV BUTTON: VGA AV
3. “>” BUTTON: menu selection horizontal image reverse in video state
4. MENU BUTTON: Activate OSD menu by using “<” or “>”
5. “<” BUTTON: menu selection (when in VGA mode), the phase
position will adjust automatically vertical image reverse in video state
6. VOLUME - : (in OSD menu)
7. VOLUME +:(in OSD menu)
8 INFRARED RECEIVER
The buttons are backlit for several seconds when any
button is pressed. The lights will turn off automatically
Figure 1. (VT8000)
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Appearance
REMOTE CONTROL:
1. ON / OFF BUTTON
2. MUTE
3. DISPLAY INPUT MODE
4. ACTIVATING OSD MENU
5. VOLUME - (IN OSD MODE)
6. VOLUME +(IN OSD MODE)
7. MENU SELECTION
8. MENU SELECTION
9. INPUT MODE SWITCH
10. IMAGE REVERSE
Figure 2. (VT8000-2)
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SIDE PANEL JACKS:
1. DC INPUT: DC12V
2. COMBINE INPUT: including VGA, video1, video2, audio,
DC12V in and S Video
3. Stylus pen for touch screen

1. POWER ON/OFF/STANDBY:
Always use the enclosed power supply.
After connecting the power, the monitor will be in at standby mode. Press
the “pow” button on the monitor or the “power” button on the remote
control.to turn on the monitor. Press the same button again, the monitor will
return to its standby mode.
2. MAIN MENU(From left to right):
Auto adjustment; display position adjustment; image adjustment; osd adjust
ment; other setting; video adjustment; menu exit. After connecting, press
the “menu” button on the unit or remote control. The “main menu” will
appear on the screen. Use the button” “ (move to the left) “ “ (move to
the right) on the unit or “ / ” on the remote control to choose a setting
then press the “menu” button again to confirm. For the sub menu, you can
use the volume / on the unit or / on the remote
remote control for adjustments. To return to the main menu, please
choose “exit”, then confirm by pressing “menu” button again.
3. OSD ADJUSTMENT (MENU POSITION ADJUSTMENT):
The users can adjust the position of menu display.
Choose in the main menu, in the sub menu,
then use / for the horizontal adjustment;
Similarily, is for the vertical adjustments.
4. SELECTION OF INPUT SIGNAL :
The unit is provided with VGA jack and AV1 and AV2 input signal.
Therefore it could be used along with a computer, monitor camera system
as well as a DVD player. To work as a computer display, input
the PC signal into the VGA jack. then press the “PC/ AV” button on
the front panel. (see figure I)
Operation
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Figure 1

5. MENU DESCRIPTION UNDER PC MODE:
Please see (2. menu operation) for the specific method of menu
operation. Menu contents (from 1 to 3) are as folows:
The first three items in the main menu are specifically for PC
mode. Please refer to the details below:
(1) AUTOMATIC(from left to right): position. plus, exit
(2) DISPLAY POSITION(from left to right): horizontal, vertical, phase,
frequency and current input message, exit
(3) IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS(from left to right):
contrast, brightness, RGB, exit
Operation
When the unit is connected to a camera or DVD player, you can plug
the AV cable (enclosed) into the AV input jack, then connect the cable
terminal to the external AV signal (See figure 2). The black end connects
to the DC 12V power, the red end to video 1, the yellow end to video 2
and the white one to audio. Press the “PC/ AV” button on the front panel to
switch from video1 to video2.
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1. S-video input
2. Power input
3. PC(VGA)
4. C-Video 1
5. C-Video 2
6. Audio input
Figure 2

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Operation
6. ANALOG VOLUME ADJUSTMENT UNDER AV MODE “VIDEO”
This option is only available under A/V mode. See the description below:
From left to right: brightness, contrast, hue, color, display the signal of the
current A/V input, exit.
When the unit mode is: A/VI or A/V2, you can relect from the main menu
for the adjustment as below:
(1) A specific option from the main menu, confirm by pressing “menu” ;
then enter the next layer menu.
(2) Using the / button on the front panel or / on the remote
controller to choose the required item to be adjusted.
(3) press / on the unit or / on the remote controller for adjustment.
(4) Use / or / to exit, then confirm by pressing the “menu” button
on the front panel.
7. OTHER SETTING:
From left to right: Each item is: volume, mute, language, default
setting, input selection and exit menu.
Choose “MISC” from the main menu, through which you can go
into some detailed settings such as: volume, mute and input signals. You
can also choose language from the menu (example below):
(1) Press button “other setting”, confirm by pressing the “menu” button, and
then enter the sub menu.
(2) Press the / button on the front panel or / on the remote controller
to select the “language” option.
(3) Press / button on the unit or / on the remote controller to change
language.
(4) to change other settings, you can simply repeat the steps above.

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Model VT8000
Display Screen
Color System
TFT LCD 921600 Pixels
PAL-4.43; NTSC-3.58
Input Voltage
Size
Weight
Power Consumption 10 Watts
Audio Output 100mW
DC 11V-13V
8.11”(L) X 6.41”(H) X 1.55”(W) inches
1.05 lbs
Main Specifications
Accessories
Included
-Remote Control
-A/V Cable
-VGA Cable
-AC Adapter
-DC 12V Car Power cord
-Mounting Bracket
-Drivers CD
-Userʼs Manual
1 piece
1 piece
1 piece
1 piece
1 piece
1 piece
1 piece
1 piece
Optional
-10 cell AA battery box
-10 cell AA battery box
w/ batteries & charger
-Lithium Ion Battery pack
w/charger (6 hour)
1 piece
1 piece
1 piece
Input Modes
Material Input Resolution horizontal Fre (KHz) Vertical Fre (Hz) Pixel Fre (MHz) Remark
640 X 400
720 X 350
720 X 400
*640 X 480
640 X 480
640 X 480
640 X 480
640 X 480
848 X 480
848 X 480
848 X 480
70HZ,N
70HZ,N
70HZ,P
60HZ
70HZ
72HZ
75HZ
85HZ
70HZ,P
72HZ,P
75HZ,P
31.4KHZ,P
31.5KHZ,P
31.5KHZ,N
31.4KHZ
34.9KHZ
37.9KHZ
37.5KHZ
43.3KHZ
35.1KHZ,N
36.0KHZ,N
37.7KHZ,N
848 X 480
*800 X 600
800 X 600
800 X 600
800 X 600
800 X 600
1024 X 768
1024 X 768
1024 X 768
1024 X 768
1024 X 768
85HZ,P
60HZ
70HZ
72HZ
75HZ
85HZ
60HZ,N
70HZ,N
72HZ,P
75HZ
85HZ
43.0KHZ,N
37.9KHZ
43.8KHZ
48.1KHZ
46.9KHZ
53.7KHZ
48.4KHZ,N
56.5KHZ,N
57.7KHZ,N
60.0KHZ
68.7KHZ

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Trouble Shooting
Case (condition) Countermeasures
Black & white picture
The color saturation, contrast and
brightness are not properly tuned, ad-
just them in “image mode”
No picture Check power input and connections
(if working indicator light will be on)
Remote control doesnʼt work,
check if the battery is
installed properly
Low battery
Remote signal is obstructed
Battery is not installed properly
Before sending the unit for service, make sure to do the following
simple checks.
1. UNDER THE TV / AV MODE:

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2. UNDER THE PC MODE:
(1) Image unstable
Press and retain for one second for automatic adjustment.
Follow the menu instruction to adjust manually.
Choose correct refresh rate and different aspect ratio.
(2) Check if theVGA cable is connected properly, and that there are no pins in
the VGA jack bent or broken. If so replace the cable.
(3) No image appears .
When the red light is on, press the “power” button again, the word
“no signal” will appear on the screen. Please turn on your PC at this
moment. If “over range” appears, please reset the refresh rate.
When the red lamp is on, press any key of the pc or press power
button of the display.
When the indicator light is off, please check the power connection.
(4) No clear image, dithered picture:
Please choose the proper resolution and refresh rate.
(5) If there are still some problems, please refer to the distributor.
Trouble Shooting

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Contact Information
Our Street Address is:
ikan corporation
3903 Stoney Brook Dr.
Houston, Tx 77063
Find us on the Web at:
http://www.ikancorp.com
Email us at:
[email protected]
By Telephone:
1-713-272-8822

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