Digimerge DM17TQ Installation & User Manual

17” TFT LCD Monitor

With Integrated Quad Processor

Model: DM17TQ

Installation / User Manual

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT

EXPOSE THE UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral

triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated
"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

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maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying
the appliance.

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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 instruction, 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 or more of the following
measures:

• Increase the separation between the equipment and the camera and/or

monitor.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the monitor is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help.

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NOTE

This equipment has been certified and found to comply with the limits regulated by
FCC, EMC and LVD. Therefore, it is designed to provide reasonable protection
against interference and will not cause interference with other appliance usage.
However, it is imperative that user follows this manual's guidelines to avoid improper
usage which may result in damage to the unit, electrical shock and fire hazard or
injury.

In order to improve the feature functions and quality of this product, the specifications
are subject to change without notice from time to time.

FCC CLASS B NOTICE

Note:

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 instruction, 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 or 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 or television technician for help.

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CONTENTS:

1. GENERAL PRECAUTIONS --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2

2. INTRODUCTION----------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------ 3

3. SYSTEM --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4

4. CONNECTING THE TFT STAND ------------------------------------------------------------- 4

5. MONITOR CONTROLS - FRONT PANEL -------------------------------------------------- 5

6. MAIN MENU CONTROL ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8

7. PAN/TILT ZOOM ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11

8. MONITOR CONNECTIONS - BACK PANEL----------------------------------------------- 12

9. SIDE PANEL --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13

10. REMOTE CONTROL----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14

11. TROUBLE SHOOTING ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 15

12. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------ 16

13. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ----------------------------------------------------------------- 18

14. APPENDIX A – CONNECTION EXAMPLES---------------------------------------------- 17

15. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ------------------------------------------------------------------ 18

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GENERAL PRECAUTIONS:

1. Read Instructions
All of the safety and operating instructions should
be read and understood before the product is used.

2. Retain Instructions
The safety and operating instructions should be
retained for future reference.

3. Heed Warnings
All warnings on the product and the instruction
manual should be followed.

4. Follow Instructions
All operating and use instructions should be followed
for optimal performance

5. Cleaning
Disconnect this video product from the power supply
before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol
cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

6. Attachments
Do not use attachments not recommended by the
video product manufacturer as they may cause
hazards.

7. Water and Moisture
Do not use this product near water - for example,
near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, wet
basement, or near a swimming pool.

8. Accessories
Use this product only with a stand, tripod, bracket or
table recommended by the manufacturer or sold
with the product. Any mounting of the product
should follow the manufacturer’s instructions.

9. Ventilation
This product should never be placed near or over a
Radiator or heat register. This product should not be
placed in a built-in installation, such as a book case
or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided or the
Manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

10. Power Source
This product should be operated from the type of
Power source indicated by the marking label. If you
are not sure of the type of power supply to your
location, consult your product dealer or your local
Power company

11. Power Cord Protection
Power supply cords should not be routed so that
They are likely to be walked on or pinched by items
placed on or near them

12. Lightning
For added protection, unplug this product from its
outlet during a lightning storm. This will prevent
damage to the video product due to lightning and
power surges

13. Overloading
To avoid the risk of fire and electric shock, do not
plug this product into an over-loaded power supply.

14. Object and Liquid Entry
Never push objects into the openings of this product
as they may touch dangerous voltage points that
may result in fire or electric shock. Never spill a liquid

of any kind on this product.

15. Servicing
Do not attempt to service this product yourself as
opening or removing covers may expose you to
voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to
qualified service personnel

16. Damage Requiring Service
Disconnect this product from the power supply
and refer servicing to qualified service
personnel under the following conditions:
a. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged
b. If objects have fallen into the product
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or liquids
d. If the product does not operate normally by

following the instruction manual. Adjust only
the controls that are covered in the instruction
manual as an improper adjustment may result
in damage and will often require extensive work
by a qualified service technician to restore
the product to its normal operation

e. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet

has been damaged

f. When the product displays a distinct change in

performance - this indicates a need for service

17. Replacement Parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the
technician uses replacement parts specified by
the manufacturer. Unauthorized substitutions may
result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

18. Safety Check
Upon completion of any service to this product
ask the service technician to perform safety
checks to determine that the product is in
proper working condition.

19. Grounding or Polarization
This product is equipped with a three-wire
grounding-type plug, a plug having a third
(grounding) pin and 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.

20. Power Lines
An outside antenna system should not be
located in the vicinity of overhead power lines
or other electric light or power circuits, or where
it can fall into such power lines or circuits.
When installing an outside antenna system,
extreme care should be taken to keep from
touching such power lines or circuits as contact
with them might be fatal.

21. Wall or Ceiling Mounting
The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling
only as recommended by the manufacturer.

22. Heat
The product should be situated away from heat
such as radiators, hear registers, stoves, or other
products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

Introduction

The

Monitor Features:

• Display a full, flat 17” Viewable area

• View up to 4 camera locations in real time

• High Resolution Monitor delivers superior image clarity

• Ultra high brightness and an excellent contrast ratio for sharp true to life image;

• Pan/ Tilt / Zoom capable (Pelco D Protocol);

• Metal cabinet with 4 camera inputs (4 BNC and 4 audio RCA)

• 2 way audio

• Single or Dual PIP viewing options – main and PIP channels

• Selectable POP viewing options

• Selectable still frame in quad or full screen

• Two times zoom

• Motion Sensing Alarm Function

• Video loss detection warning

• On screen viewing: date*time*camera

• Remote control or main panel operation

• ON/OFF standby switch enables monitor screen to be turned off while recording

• Multi-voltage system 100 – 240Volts

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SYSTEM INCLUDES:

•17” TFT COLOR QUAD MONITOR

•Remote Control

•Desk Stand

•Rack Mount Ears

•USB Cable

•Owners Manual

CONNECTING THE TFT STAND:

Use the supplied screws to connect the stand for the TFT monitor to the base.
Brackets and screws are also included for Rack Mounting applications. Please refer to
Appendix F for a diagram illustrating Rack Mounting.

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