American Dynamics ADMNLCD20 User Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Please read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it handy for future reference.

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TFT-LCD MONITOR

ADMNLCD20

Part Number 8200-0394-00 A 0

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH VENTILATION GRILLS.

CAUTION:

CAUTION

Explanation of Graphical Symbols

Precautions

Safety ----------------------------------------- Installation ------------------------------------------

Should any liquid or solid object fall into the
cabinet, unplug the unit and have it checked by
the qualified personnel before operating it any
further.

Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if it is not
going to be used for several days or more. To
disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug. Never
pull the cord itself.

Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal
heat build- up. Do not place the unit on surfaces
(rugs, blankets, etc.) or near materials(curtains,
draperies) that may block the ventilation holes.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended
to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the
product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the product.

Do not install the unit in an extremely hot or humid
place or in a place subject to excessive dust or
mechanical vibration.

The unit is not designed to be waterproof.
Exposure to rain or water may damage the unit.

Cleaning --------------------------------------

Clean the unit with a slightly damp soft cloth.
Use a mild household detergent. Never use strong
solvents such as thinner or benzine as they might
damage the finish of the unit.

Retain the original carton and packing materials
for safe transport of this unit in the future.

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CAUTION:

FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT

INFORMATION TO THE USER: THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN
TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A CLASS B
DIGITAL DEVICE, PURSUANT TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. THESE
LIMITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE PROTECTION
AGAINST HARMFUL INTERFERENCE IN A RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATION.
THIS EQUIPMENT GENERATES, USES AND CAN RADIATE RADIO
FREQUENCY ENERGY AND, IF NOT INSTALLED AND USED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS, MAY CAUSE HARMFUL
INTERFERENCE TO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS. HOWEVER, THERE IS
NO GUARANTEE THAT INTERFERENCE WILL NOT OCCUR IN A
PARTICULAR INSTALLATION. IF THIS EQUIPMENT DOES CAUSE
HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO OR TELEVISION RECEPTION,
WHICH CAN BE DETERMINED BY TURNING THE EQUIPMENT OFF AND
ON, THE USER IS ENCOURAGED TO TRY TO CORRECT THE
INTERFERENCE BY ONE ON MORE OF THE FOLLOWING MEASURES :

-REORIENT OR RELOCATE THE RECEIVING ANTENNA

-INCREASE THE SEPARATION BETWEEN THE EQUIPMENT AND
RECEIVER.

-CONNECT THE EQUIPMENT INTO AN OUTLET ON A CIRCUIT
DIFFERENT FROM THAT TO WHICH THE RECEIVER IS CONNECTED.

-CONSULT THE DEALER OR AN EXPERIENCED RADIO/TV TECHNICIAN
FOR HELP

APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD
VOID THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.

THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH VARIOUS OTHER REGIONAL AND SAFETY
REGULATIONS SUCH AS: FCC, CE.
THESE CERTIFICATIONS ARE NOTED ON THE PRODUCT LABEL.

CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

1. READ INSTRUCTIONS -- All the safety and operating
instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.

2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS -- The safety and operating
instructions should be retained for future reference.

3. CLEANING -- Unplug video monitor or equipment from the
wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or
aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

4. ATTACHMENTS -- Do not use attachments not
recommended by the video monitor or equipment
manufacturer as they may result in the risk of fire, electric
shock or injury to persons.

5. WATER AND MOISTURE -- Do not use video monitor or
equipment near water -- for example, near a bathtub,

washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or
near a swimming pool, or the like.

6. ACCESSORIES -- Do not place video monitor or equipment
on an unstable cart, stand or table. The video monitor or
equipment may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult,
and serious damage to the equipment. Wall or shelf mounting
should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use
a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer.

6A. Video monitor or equipment and cart combinations should be

moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven
surfaces may cause the equipment and cart combination to

overturn.

7. VENTILATION -- Slots and openings in the cabinet and the
back or bottom are provided for ventilation, and to ensure
reliable operation of the video monitor or equipment and to
protect it from overheating. These openings must not be
blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked
by placing the video monitor or equipment on a bed, sofa,

rug, or other similar surface. Video monitor or equipment
should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat
register. Video monitor or equipment receiver should not be

placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase unless
proper ventilation is provided.

8. POWER SOURCES -- Video monitor or equipment should be
operated only from the type of power source indicated on the
marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power
supplied to your home, consult your video monitor or
equipment dealer or local power company. For video monitor
or equipment designed to operate from battery power refer to

the operating instructions.

9. GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION -- This video monitor may
be equipped with a polarized alternating - current line plug (a

plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit
into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If
you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try
reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact
your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat
the safety purpose of the polarized plug.

Alternate Warnings - This video monitor is equipped with a

three- wire grounding-type plug, a plug having a third
(grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding -type
power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to

insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to
replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety
purpose of the grounding-type plug.

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10 OWER CORDS -- Do not allow anything to rest on the power

cord. Do not locate video monitor or equipment where the
cord will be abused by persons walking on it.

11 HEED WARNINGS -- Follow all instructions marked on the

video monitor or equipment.

12 LIGHTNING -- For added protection for video monitor or

equipment during a lightning storm, or when it is left
unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it
from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable
system. This will prevent damage to the video product due to
lightning and power-line surges.

13 OVERLOADING -- Do not overload wall outlets and extension

cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

14 OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY -- Never push objects of any

kind into video monitor or equipment through openings as
they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts
that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of
any kind on the product.

15 SERVICING -- Do not attempt to service video monitor or

equipment yourself as opening or removing covers may
expose you to dan gerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all

servicing to qualified service personnel.

16 DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE -- Unplug video monitor or

equipment from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified
service personnel under the following conditions:

A. When the power-supply cord or the plug has been

damaged.

B. If liquid has spilled, or objects have fallen into the

video product.

C. If the video product has been exposed to rain or

water.

D. If the video product does not operate normally by

following the operating instructions, adjust only those
controls that are covered by the operating instructions
as an improper adjustment of other controls may

result in damage and will often require extensive work
by a qualified technician to restore the video product
to its normal operation.

E. If the video product has been dropped, or the cabinet

damaged.

F. When the video product exhibits a distinct change in

19. FIELD INSTALLATION -- This installation should be made by

performance -- this indicates a need for service.

REPLACEMENT PARTS -- When replacement parts are

required, be sure the service technician has used replacement
parts specified by the manufacturer or that have the same
characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions

may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

SAFETY CHECK -- Upon completion of any service or repairs

to this video product, ask the service technician to perform
safety checks to determine that the video product is in proper
operating condition.

a qualified service per son and should conform to all local
codes.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

l Warning…………… ..…………………………………………………………………… 2
l FCC Compliance Statement………………………………………………………….. 3

l Important Safeguards………………………………………………………………….. 4
l Table Of Contents………………………………………………………………………. 5
l Features……….…………………………………………… ..………………………….. 6
l Operating Instructions-Controls……………………………………………………….. 7
l Backside Connections………………………………………………………………… .. 8
l Remote Control………………………………………………………………………… . 9
l OSD Architecture ……………………………………………………………………… 12

A. Audio Function…………………………………………………………………….. 12
B. Video Function…………………………………………………………………….. 13
C. Image Function…………………………………………………………………… . 16

l LCD Monitor Mounting guide..……… .………………………………………………… 19

A. Desktop……………………………………………………………………………… 19
B. Wall Mount…………………………………………… …………………………….. 19
C. VESA Bracket………………………………………………………………………. 19

l Connecting Device……………………………………………………………………… 20
l Specification……………………………………………………………………………… 21
l Appendixes ……………………………………………………………………………… 22
l Memo…………………………………………………………………………………… .. 23

Feature s

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l 20-inch LCD monitor with multiple inputs (Composite video, Y/C (SVHS) and

D -sub computer)

l High brightness of 500 cd/?
l High contrast of 480 :1
l Wide viewing angle of 160 degrees, both vertically and horizontally
l Fast LCD response time of 16ms, allowing excellent rendering of motion

l Latching power supply automatically restores power after interruption or remote

switching

l C ontrol button lock-out using the OSD, to minimize tampering in public vi ew

applications

l Remote control for ADMNLCD20, adding flexibility for Public View Applications

l 12-volt DC output jack allows a standard 12 volt camera to be attached for public

view applications)

l ADMNLCD20 includes an anti-scratch, anti-reflective shield, which is ideal for

public areas

l Simple OSD Menu User Interface

l Both models include European and North American power cords
l Video input supports both NTSC / PAL / SECAM standards
l U ser selectable 6500 / 9300 color temperature settings
l Auto termination (75 Ohms)
l Wall mountable using VESA standard ( 100mm X 100mm ) bracket on the

ADMNLCD20

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Operating Instructions-Control

1. Power

Monitor power ON / OFF. At OFF mode, monitor will be at standby status.
Green Light – Power On
Red Light – Standby mode

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2. 3. Adjust /

Increase or decrease the value on OSD menu.

Increase value or turn ON / OFF function

Decrease value or turn ON / OFF function

4. Item

Chose sub menu from Audio / Video / Image.

5. Menu

OSD menu ON / OFF control.

6. Source

Select input signal from AV1, AV2, S-Video or PC.

Audio 1

Audio 2

161718

Stereo Audio Signal Input, this input is for

Backside Connections

A. BACK PANEL CONTROL

NOTE :

Audio Connections

PC

AV 1

AV 2

S-Video

V

V

V

V

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1, 2 AUDIO 2 IN (L, R)

Stereo Audio Signal Input, this input is for
AV2 or PC (refer to Note below)

3, 4 AUDIO 2 OUT (L, R)

Audio looping outputs for AUDIO 2

5, 6 AUDIO 1 IN (L, R)

AV1 or Y/C (refer to Note below)

7, 8 AUDIO 1 OUT (L, R)

Audio looping outputs for AUDIO 1

9 Y/C IN (SVHS)

Y/C separated signal input

10 Y/C OUT (SVHS)

Y/C separated signal looping output

11 VIDEO 2 OUT

Video looping output for VIDEO 2

12 VIDEO 2 IN

Composite signal Input for VIDEO 2

13 VIDEO 1 OUT

Video looping output for VIDEO 1

14 VIDEO 1 IN

Composite signal Input for VIDEO 1

15 REGULATED DC12V POWER OUTPUT

(500mA)
16 AUDIO LIVE OUT
17 PC VGA IN

18. AC POWER CORD