Pelco C1965M-C User Manual

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Installation/Operation

PMCL15A
TFT LCD Monitor

C1965M-C (12/03)

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CONTENTS

Section Page

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS ..................................................................................... 3

REGULATORY NOTICES ........................................................................................................................ 3

DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................................................................ 4

INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................ 4

Front Panel Controls ..................................................................................................... 7

OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................ 8

How To Adjust The Video .............................................................................................. 8

Video Mode ................................................................................................................... 9

PC Mode ...................................................................................................................... 10

MAINTENANCE ...................................................................................................................................... 11

SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................................................. 11

WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMATION ......................................................................................... 12

List of Illustrations

Figure Page

1 PMCL15A, Rear View ............................................................................................................... 4

2 Looping Operation - One monitor with External Video Equipment ............................................ 5

3 Looping Operation - Maximum of Three Monitors With external Video Equipment .................. 6

4 PMCL15A, Front Panel Controls ............................................................................................... 7

List of Tables

Table Page

AVideo Coaxial Cable Requirements .......................................................................................... 5

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS

Prior to installation and use of this product, the following WARNINGS should be observed.

1. Installation and servicing should only be done by qualified service personnel and conform to all local
codes.

2. Unless the unit is specifically marked as a NEMA Type 3, 3R, 3S, 4, 4X ,6 or 6P enclosure, it is
designed for indoor use only and it must not be installed where exposed to rain and moisture.

3. Only use replacement parts recommended by Pelco.

4. After replacement/repair of this unit’s electrical components, conduct a resistance measurement
between line and exposed parts to verify the exposed parts have not been connected to line circuitry.

The product and/or manual may bear the following marks:

This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage
constituting a risk of electric shock is present
within this unit.

CAUTION:

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT OPEN.

This symbol indicates that there are important
operating and maintenance instructions in the
literature accompanying this unit.

Please thoroughly familiarize yourself with the information in this manual prior to installation and operation.

Regulatory Notices

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of 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 the 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 and correct the interfer­ence by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and the 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.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void
the user ’s authority to operate the equipment.

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DESCRIPTION

The PMCL15A is a high resolution, 15-inch, thin film transistor (TFT) LCD color monitor. The unit produces
a sharp picture with a resolution of 540 TV lines. The monitor features multiple video inputs for S-video
and PC-based imaging and supports circuitry for NTSC/PAL formats with input voltages of 100-240 VAC.

INSTALLATION

1. The monitor can be placed on any flat surface, desk, or table.

2. Refer to Figure 1 and connect the video signal to the monitor. Refer to Table A for video coaxial cable
requirements.

Available inputs include the following:

BNC Connect the video cable to the BNC input labeled VIDEO IN 1on the back of the

monitor. If the installation requires a second video input, connect a video cable
to the BNC input labeled VIDEO IN 2.

Looping Operation Only - Connect a video cable to the BNC connector labeled
VIDEO OUT 1. If the installation requires a second video output, connect a video
cable to the BNC output labeled VIDEO OUT 2. Refer to Figures 2 and 3.

S-VIDEO Connect the video cable to the input labeled S/VHS IN.

PC-BASED Connect the PC signal cable to the input labeled PC VIDEO IN.

3. Plug the monitor power cord (provided) into the AC INLET connection on the back of the base. Plug
the other end of the cord into a power receptacle.

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MAIN POWER
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Figure 1. PMCL15A, Rear View