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Marine PC MPC-SL17
USER MANUAL
17” IP-65 Marine Display
Sunlight Readable LED B/L LCD
(1st Edition 2009)
All information is subject to change without notice.
Approved by Checked by Prepared by
Erik Hank Jack

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RECORD OF REVISION
Version and Date Page Old Description New Description Remark
January 2009 All Release 1.0

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TABLE OF CONTENT
RECORD OF REVISION ........................................................................................................ 2
TABLE OF CONTENT........................................................................................................... 3
1.0 INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................ 8
2.0 CONTROL AND FEATURES............................................................................................. 9
3.0 INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................... 10
4.0 OSD OPERATION ....................................................................................................... 16
5.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION........................................................................................ 28

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
EMC conformance
All MarinePC equipment and accessories are designed to the best industry standards for
use in the recreational marine environment. The design and manufacture of Marine PC
equipment and accessories conform to the appropriate ElectroMagnetic Compatibility
(EMC) standards, but correct installation is required to ensure that performance is not
compromised.
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive requires the recycling
of waste electrical and electronic equipment. Whilst the WEEE Directive does not apply
to some of MarinePC’s products, we support its policy and ask you to be aware of how to
dispose of this product.
The crossed out wheelie bin symbol, illustrated above, and found on our products
signifies that this product should not be disposed of in general waste or landfill. Please
contact your local dealer, national distributor or MarinePC Technical Services for
information on product disposal.
Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances
This product uses components that comply with the requirements of the Restriction of
the use of certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive 2002/95/ EC.
Warranty
Please refer to the latest Warranty Terms and Conditions at:
www.marinepc.com

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Packing List
Before installation, please ensure the following items have been shipped:
1 x MPC-SL17 Marine Display
4 x Mounting bracket lugs and 4 stainless steel threaded studs
1 x Power Cable (5000 mm)
1 x VGA Cable (3000 mm)
If any of these items should be missing or damaged, please contact your distributor
or sales representative immediately.

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Usage Notice
Precautions
To maximize the life and safe use of your unit, always be sure to follow the warnings,
precautions and maintenance recommendations in this user’s guide.
In a Watercraft or Vehicle:
z The monitor should be visible to the driver only if it is used for navigation, or
system control. Care should be taken to ensure distraction does not occur.
z Review all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations to make sure the
monitor is used properly and safely.
z Avoid using the monitor for extended times while the charging system is not running,
or the monitor could drain the watercraft’s battery.
Cleaning the Monitor:
z Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent, isopropyl alcohol, or window
cleaners to clean the display housing.
z Never use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents to clean the unit.

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1.0 INTRODUCTION
About MarinePC Marine Displays
The MPC-SL17 is a high-performance marine Monitor, with optically bonded AR glass or
sunlight readable touch screen, is especially engineered to survive the most demanding
applications. You will soon become familiar with the quality difference in this bright
sunlight readable (0.5 to 1,000 nits) monitor.
The range of MarinePC Sunlight Viewable Marine Displays has been developed to be used
as part of an integrated marine navigation system and/or within an entertainment system.
The displays, available in several sizes, are designed to be waterproof and suitable for
use above or below decks.
The MarinePC MPC-SL17 sunlight readable monitor handles a wide-range of extreme
environments making it the industry choice for mobile applications. Housed in a milled
billet aluminum case, the slim-profile MarinePC MPC-SL17 is light weight and watertight.
Front-mounted controls and the touch screen make the industrial rugged monitor
user-friendly. We have incorporated the latest optical engineering to achieve optimal
viewability in all lighting conditions, including direct sunlight. The MarinePC MPC-SL17’s
power efficient, low heat design results in increased reliability and longevity required
for mission critical deployment.
This handbook contains important information on the installation, operation and
maintenance of the MarinePC Sunlight Viewable Marine Display range which is intended
for use in the recreational marine market and covers all models.

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2.0 CONTROL AND FEATURES
Your MarinePC Sunlight Viewable Marine Display has the following controls and features:
Front View
Back View