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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Color Video Monitor
CONTENTS
INFORMATION TO USER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
PRECAUTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
PARTS NAMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
CONNECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
BASIC OPERATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
ADJUST THE OSD MENU ITEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
VMC-8614F
FEATURES
Equipped with video and audio input terminals
The video and audio input terminals (two systems for
each input) allow loop-through.
Equipped with Y/C input (S-VIDEO input) terminal
This terminal is used to input Y/C separation signals
(S-VIDEO signals).
Eight languages OSD MENU
ENGLISH, FRANCAIS, DEUTSCH, ESPAÑOL,
ITALIANO, RUSSIAN, CHINESE, JAPANESE
Horizontal resolution
More than 800 TV lines
PAL/NTSC color system, selected automatically
Built-in speaker
Multi voltage (100 – 240 V)
ACCESSORY
AC power cord (Re-attachable)
About this manual
Before installing and using this unit, please read this
manual carefully. Be sure to keep it handy for later
reference.
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INFORMATION TO USER
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
THE VENTILATION GRILLS.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION:
SHOCK.
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
Explanation of graphical Symbols
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
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.
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
FCC INFORMATION: THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN
TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE
LIMITS FOR A CLASS A DIGITAL DEVICE,
PURSUANT TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.
THESE LIMITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE
REASONABLE PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL
INTERFERENCE WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS
OPERATED IN A COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT.
THIS EQUIPMENT GENERATES, USES, AND CAN
RADIATE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY AND IF
NOT INSTALLED AND USED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL, MAY CAUSE
HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO
COMMUNICATIONS. OPERATION OF THIS
EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA IS LIKELY TO
CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE IN WHICH CASE
THE USER WILL BE REQUIRED TO CORRECT THE
INTERFERENCE AT HIS OWN EXPENSE.
CAUTION: CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT
EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY
RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID
THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE
EQUIPMENT.
THIS CLASS A DIGITAL APPARATUS MEETS ALL
REQUIREMENTS OF THE CANADIAN
INTERFERENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT
REGULATIONS.
CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE A
RESPECTE TOUTES LES EXIGENCES DU
RÈGLEMENT CANADIEN SUR LE MATÉRIEL
CAUSANT DES INTERFÉRENCES.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
READ INSTRUCTIONS -- All the safety and operating
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instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.
RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS -- The safety and operating
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instructions should be retained for future reference.
CLEANING -- Unplug video monitor or equipment from the
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wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or
aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
ATTACHMENT -- Do not use attachments not
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recommended by the video monitor or equipment
manufacturer as they may result in the risk of fire, electric
shock or injury to persons.
WATER AND MOISTURE -- Do not use the video monitor
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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.
ACCESSORIES -- Do not place video monitor or equipment
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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.
Video monitor or equipment and cart
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combinations should be moved with care. Quick
stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may
cause the equipment and cart combination to
overturn.
VENTILATION -- Slots and openings in the cabinet and the
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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.
POWER SOURCES -- Video monitor or equipment should
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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.
GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION -- This product is
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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.
POWER CORDS -- Do not allow anything to rest on the
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power cord. Do not locate video monitor or equipment
where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it.
HEED WARNINGS -- Follow all instructions marked on the
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video monitor or equipment.
LIGHTNING -- For added protection for video monitor or
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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.
OVERLOADING -- Do not overload wall outlets and
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extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric
shock.
OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY -- Never push objects of any
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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.
SERVICING -- Do not attempt to service video monitor or
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equipment yourself as opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all
servicing to qualified service personnel.
DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE -- Unplug video monitor
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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
performance -- this indicates a need for service.
REPLACEMENT PARTS -- When replacement parts are
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required, be sure the service technician has used
replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or that
have the same characteristics as the original parts.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock
or other hazards.
SAFETY CHECK -- Upon completion of any service or
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repairs to this video product, ask the service technician to
perform safety checks to determine that the video product is
in proper operating condition.
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PRECAUTION
If an abnormality does occur, turn the power switch
off and unplug the unit. Have a qualified technician
perform any repairs.
Do not use the monitor if it makes a strange noise,
emits a strange odor, or if smoke comes out from it
If used under these conditions, the monitor may cause a
fire or electric shock. Immediately unplug it and wait to
make sure no more smoke comes from it. Then take it to
the dealer for service. Do not try to repair or open the
monitor yourself.
Do not allow the power cord to get damaged
Do not place heavy objects on the power cord.
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Do not place the power cord near a heat source.
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Do not excessively bend the power cord, modify it, or secure
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it with staples.
Doing so may damage the power cord and cause a fire or
electric shock.
If the power cord is damaged, take it to the dealer and
have it replaced.
Do not allow dust or dirt to build up on the
power cord or power outlet
A build-up of dust may cause a short circuit or generate
heat and cause a fire.
Be especially careful when using the monitor in areas of
high humidity, in areas with frequent condensation, in
kitchens, and in places where there is excessive dust.
Periodically unplug the power cord and clean away the
dust that builds up between the plug terminals.
Cleaning
Dirt can be removed from the cabinet by wiping it with
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a soft cloth. To remove stains, wipe with a soft cloth
moistened with a soft detergent solution and wrung dry,
then wipe dry with dry soft cloth.
Do not use benzine, thinner or other chemical product
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on the cabinet, as that may cause deformation and
paint peeling. Before using a chemical cloth, make sure
to read all accompanying instructions. Make sure that
no plastic or rubber material comes in contact with the
cabinet for a long period of time, as that may cause
damage or paint peeling.
SERVICE
This unit is a precision instruments and if treated with
care, will provide years of satisfactory performance.
However, in the event of a problem, the owner is advised
not to attempt to make repairs or open the cabinet.
Servicing should always be referred to your dealer or
Sanyo Authorized Service Centre.
Cautions when plugging in the power cord
Make sure you insert the plug of the power cord all the
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way in the power outlet. Using the monitor with the
power cord not fully plugged in may cause heat to
generate and cause a fire.
Do not use the monitor with the power cord wound or
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tied up. Heat may generate and cause a fire.
When using an extension cord, be sure that the total
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current load of all equipment connected to it dose not
exceed the specified ratings of the extension cord. If the
rating are exceeded, heat may generate and cause a fire.
Make sure to carefully read the specifications
accompanying the extension cord.
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