Moxa Technologies MD-219 Quick Installation Manual

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MD-219 Series

Quick Installation Guide

First Edition, September 2014

Overview

The MD-219 is the 19-inch vers ion of o ur mari ne display series.
Designed for durably reliable service as an ECDIS display
component, the MD-219 has a 5:4 aspect ratio, alongside full
range dimming and optional optical bonding, making it well-suited
not only for ECDIS application s, but for a variety of other b ridge
applications as well.

The MD-219 fea t ures both AC and DC power i nputs, and may be
conveniently i nstalled on any bri d ge, wi thout the need for extra
hardware.

Moxa’s marine displays are compliant with the most important
indus trial ma rine standards, including IE C 6094 5, D NV, and
IACS-E10, giving strong assurance of their suitability for marine
applications.

Package Checklist

Before installing the MD-219 Series, veri fy that the package
contains the following items:

• MD-219 di spl ay

• VGA cable

• DVI-D cable

• 2-pin terminal block x 1

• 5-pin terminal block x 2

• Documentation and software CD

• Quick installation guide (printed)

• Warranty card

NOTE: Pl eas e n ot if y yo ur s al es r ep r es en ta ti ve if any of the abov e
items are missing or damaged.

Hardware Installation

Appearan ce

SavvyT ou ch D isplay Control Bu tt ons

The following table describes the SavvyTouch display controls on
the front surface of the MD-219. These intelligent controls light up
in response to a simple w ave of the hand ov er t he a r ea of t h e
screen where they a re loc ated.

Name

Display
Color

Control Function / Color Legend

Menu/
Power

Green

Display is powered on and

functioni ng nor mal ly. T ouc h the
butto n to show the O S D settings

menu

Red

No input signal detected. Display

standby

Off

Power is down and the display is off

Brightness White

+: To increase brig htness of panel

-: To decr ease brightness of panel

Info

Off AC/DC power func tio ning no r mall y
Red AC/DC power error

Display

mode

White

Swi tch between DAY/DU SK/NIGHT
brigh tn es s mod es

Off

Pane l bri ght ne ss out o f default range

Installing the MD-219

Desktop

The MD-219 comes with optional bra ckets that allow you to insta ll
the display on a horizontal surfac e, such as a desktop. Three round
screws are required for eac h bracke t. See the fig ure at th e top of
the n ext page fo r detailed screw specifications, including the
required tor qu e v al u es.

Plac e your MD-219 display on a clean, flat, well-ventilated desktop.
To pr o te ct the display from overheating, l eave some ventilation
space bet ween the MD-219 and other equipment. Do n o t pl ace
equipment or objec ts on the panel, as thi s mi gh t d a mag e in te rn al
components.

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Panel Mounting

The MD-219 com es with 14 optional clamp mounts for installation
on a w all (where space has been cut out to accommodate the rest
of the har dwa re) o r int o com put ing st at io ns whe re a flus h mount is
desired. The max i mum thickness of the surface to which the
display will be clamp ed is 11 mm. For a secure mounting, all 14
clamps must be used. The cl amp arms are fastened int o slot s on all
four sides of t h e MD-219. Use the shor t M 4 SUS screws to fasten
the cl amp a r ms to the MD-219 mounting slots, as s ho wn in the
magnified inset in the d iagram just below. Next, use the c lam p s to
fasten the display to its mountin g point; note the torque value
shown in the figure inset below.

VESA Mounting

The MD-219 also comes with an optional VESA moun ti ng k i t. Six
flat screws and four round screws are required to fasten the VESA
mounting b rac ket . See the f igur e belo w fo r detailed s crew
specifica tions and torq ue valu es.

An addi tional four scr ews (no t in c luded in t he kit) ar e required to
mount the display on a VESA rack. For this purpose, use M6 scre ws
with a length between 10 and 12 mm.

Connector Description

Exten ding the Display

The MD-219 comes wi th both s tandard VGA and DVI-D interfaces
on the bottom pane l . It will au tomatically detect w hether the in put
video source i s fro m the V G A o r DVI-D inter face.

Configuring the Display via the Serial Port

The MD-219 has two s erial ports. The RS-232 p ort us es a DB9
connector, and the RS-422/485 por t uses a termin al block
connector. Either serial port can be used to modify the display
parameters using UART co m m ands. Ref er to the MD-219 User’s
Manual fo r seri al port configuration details. T he pin assig nmen ts
for the ports are shown in the following table:

Pin

RS-232

1

DCD 2 RxD

3

TxD 4 DTR

5

GND

6

DSR 7 RTS

8

CTS

Pin

RS-422

RS-485 (2-wire)

1

RxDB(+)

TDp(+)

2

RxDA(-)

TDn(-) 3 TxDB(+)

RDp(+)

4

TxDA(-)

RDn(-)

5

GND

GND

Powering on/off the MD-219

To powe r o n the MD-219, connect to an AC power source, a DC
power source, or both. Touch the MENU button for 1 second to turn
on the di sp lay. Touc h th e MENU but t on for 4 sec ond s t o tur n off the
display.

NOTE If on ly one p ower inp ut is be in g conn ec ted, the INF O butt o n

will be red. This will not affect the functionality and
performance of MD

-219 as l o ng as the power input i s

stabl e.

Groundin g the M D -219 Series

Proper grounding and wire ro uting help to limit the ef fe ct s o f n oise
from el ectr o ma gnetic interference (EMI). R un the gro u nd
connection from the ground screw to the grounding surface prior to
conn ecting the power source.

For detailed configuration of the MD-219, refer to th e MD-219
Series User’s Manu al.