SWIT Electronics FM-24DCI User Manual

Model: FM-24DCI

24" DCI-P3 Gamut Post Production Monitor

User Manual

Ver: A

SWIT Electronics Co., Ltd.

Please read this User M anual
throughout before using.

Preface

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and improvements to the product described in this ma nual without prior notice.

4. The warranty period of this pr oduct is 2 years, and does not cover the following:
⑴ Physical damage to the surface of the products, including scratches, cracks or other
damage to the LCD screen or other externally exposed parts;

⑵ The LCD dot defects are not over three;
⑶ Any damage caused by using third-party power adaptors;
⑷ Any damage or breakdown caused by use, maintenance or storage not according to the

user manual;

⑸ The product is disa ssembled by anyone other than an aut horized service center;
⑹ Any damage or breakdown not caused by the product design, workmanship, or

manufacturing quality, et c ;
＊Any sales personnel ha ve no rights to provide ad ditional warranty.

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SWIT Electronics Co., Ltd.
Address: 10 Hengtong Road, Nanjing Economic and Technological Development Zone,
Nanjing 210038, P.R. China
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Maintenance

Warning

1. In order to reduce the risk of fire and electrical shock, do not lay this product in rain or
damp places.

2. Please keep away from the strong magnetic field; it may cause the noise of the video
and audio signals.

The power

1. Please use the power adapter prov ided or reco mmended by the manufa cturer in order to
avoid damage.

2. For a third party power adapter, please make sure the voltage range, supplied power,
and polarity of power lead ar e fit.

3. Please disconnect the power cable under the following situat ions:
(A). If you do not operate this monitor f or a per iod of time;
(B). If the power cable or power adaptor is damaged;
(C). If the monitor housing is broken.

The monitor

1. Please don't touch the screen with your fingers, which would probably deface the
screen.

2. Please don't press the screen; t he LCD is extremely exquisite and flimsy.

3. Please don't lay this product on unstable place.

Cleaning

1. Please clean the screen with dr y and downy cloth or special LCD c lea nser.

2. Please do not press hard when cl eaning the screen.

3. Please do not use water or other chemical cleanser to clean the screen. The chemical
may damage the LCD.

.

Contents

Preface .................................................................................................................................................... 2

Maintenace .............................................................................................................................................. 3

Contents .................................................................................................................................................. 4

1.Packing List .......................................................................................................................................... 4

2.Installation Dimensions ........................................................................................................................ 5

3.Installation instruc t io ns of accessories. ............................................................................................... 6

4.Operation Instructions .......................................................................................................................... 9

5.Menu Operations................................................................................................................................ 15

6.Specification ....................................................................................................................................... 51

1.Packing List

Stan dard Pac kage:

Optional accessries

1. Battery plate (V-mount)

2. Desktop Stand Feet

3. Sun hood

4. Protective Glass

5. Power cable

1. Hanger

Features:

 24-inch, 1920x1200, 10-bi t LCD, 12-bit process, 100% DCI-P3
 3G/HD/SD-SDI, HDMI monitoring
 Built-in multi camera s De-log LUTs and DIT LUTs upload by USB
 SDI 1/2 Pic-in-pic and Pic-by-Pic display
 Waveform / Vector / Histogram / 16-ch Audio meters / Timecode
 Peaking / Focus assist / Exposure assist / Zebra / Blue only
 Anamorphic de-squeeze / Multiple markers

2.Installat ion D ime ns ion

Front Panel

Side View

Rear Panel

Top View

3.Installation instructions of accessories

Desktop Stand Feet

Sun hood

Protective Glass

Hanger

It provides an inch screw thread hanger as an optional accessory. The hanger provides two

sorts of screw thread: 3/8 inch screw thread, a total of 4; 1/4 inch screw thread, a total of 8.

4.Operation Instructions

·Front Panel

1. INPUT: Input selection button

2. F1: Function button

3. F2: Function button

4. F3: Function button

5. F4: Function button

6. F5: Function button

7. MENU: Menu operation button

8. UP: Menu operation button

9. DOWN: Menu operation button

10. ENTER: Menu operation but t on

11. POWER/Lamp

12. TALLY: TALLY indicator(LED TALLY)

Function of Control Buttons

INPUT Selection Button

Press INPUT button and toggle or use the UP/DOWN button to select and display the
corresponding signal input to each connector.



SDI1

: monitor the

SDI

input as the active signal through the

SDI1 IN

connector.



SDI2

: monitor the

SDI

input as the active signal through the

SDI2 IN

connector.



LINE1(CVBS)

: monitor the

Composite Analog Input

as the active signal

through the

LINE1 IN

connector.



LINE2(CVBS)

: monitor the

Composite Analog Input

as the active signal

through the

LINE2 IN

connector.



LINE2(Y/C)

: monitor the

Composite Analog Input

as the active signal

through the

Y IN

connector and C IN connector.



LINE2(YPBPR)

: monitor the

Composite Analog Input

as the active signal

through the Y IN connector,

Pb IN

connector and

Pr IN

connector.



HDMI

: monitor the

HDMI

or

DVI

input as the active signal through the

HDMI

IN

connector.

When switching an input source, it will display the SOURCE menu at the right top corner of the
screen, and the current active source is labeled in highlight y ellow, as s how n i n Figure 4.1-2.

SDI1

LINE1(CVBS)
LINE2(CVBS)

LINE2(Y/C)

SOURCE

SDI2

LINE2(YPBPR)

HDMI

Figure 4.1-1 Source Menu

 Particularly, in PIP/PBP display mode, the signal source for t he main picture is set by I NPUT

button, while the slave pict ur e’s is set through the CO NFIGSUB IN SELECT item in main
menu, refer to “4.1.7 CONFIG Menu” for the details.

Function Buttons

F1~F5 button are all function buttons. Pressing any F button will display the assigned Functions.
Pressing the desired function will select the funct ion. When selected, the Function will then toggl e
through the desired setting inc luding OFF.
The function of each button can be set via the FUNCTION KEY setting in the main menu.

OPERATION: for example

, press F1 to display the

FUNCTION

menu at the left bottom
corner of the screen, as show n in Figure 4.1-3. Toggle F1 button to change the value related
to this function without the set t ing value display.

F1 ONFLASE COLOR

F2 OFFNATIVE

FUNCTION

F3 OFFMONO

F4 OFFFREEZE

F5 OFFPBP

Figure 4.1-2 Function Menu

 The

FUNCTION

menu will be closed autom at ically ten seconds after t he last button push.

 You can assign var ious functions to each F1~F5 button through

FUNCTION KEY

menu.

Refer to "4.1.9 FUNCTION KEY Menu" for the details.

FACTORY RESET Function.
Press and hold the INPUT+F2 button for 3 seconds to access the menu in Figure 4.1-4.

Factory Reset Now?

No

Yes

FACTORY RESET

Figure 4.1-3 Reset Menu

Menu Operation Buttons

Display or set the MAIN menu.



MENU Button

Used to activate MAIN me nu.

 Press to display the MAIN menu
 Press again to clear the MAIN menu



UP

Used to navigate on-screen menu.
Toggle this button to select the previous item or increase the item value.



DOWN

Used to navigate on-screen menu.
Toggle this button to select the next item or decrease t he it em value.



ENTER

Used to navigate on-screen menu, confirm selection with the MAIN menu, or load t he Adjust
menu.

MENU Selection and Setting

When displaying the MAIN menu, pres s

ENTER

button to select a menu ite m or set ting value,

the active item is labele d in a h ighl ight c olor, then press

ENTER

button to con fir m the set ting s,

otherwise, press

MENU

button to give up the modif i cat ion and turn back the higher lev el

menu item.
Refer to “4.2 Menu Settings” for det ai l about the MAIN Menu operatio ns.

Adjust Menu-Adjust VOLUME, BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, CHROMA

When not displaying the MAI N menu, press

ENTER

button to display the

Adjust

menu, as

shown in Figure 4.1-5.
Toggle among these adjustable items: VOLUME, BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, CHROMA.

Figure 4.1-4 Adjust Menu

After displaying the Adjust menu, press UP or

DOWN

button to adjust the item value, and

then press

ENTER

button to confirm the value setting. The relat ionship of the items and their

range is list in Table 4.1-1:

Table 4.1-1 The Description of Adjust Menu Items

Adjust Menu

Description

Range

Default

VOLUME

Adjust the volume

0~31dB

16

BRIGHTNESS

Adjust the image brightness

0~100

50

CONTRAST

Adjust the image contrast

0~100

50

CHROMA

Adjust the image monochroma

0~100

50

 The

Adjust

menu will be closed automatic al ly ten seconds after the la st but t on pus h.

Power Button and Indicator

Used to turn the power to place the monitor into standby mode/off.

When the device is off(Re d), press t he

POWER

button to tur n it on. The power indicator light s

in green.
Flashing green indicates no s ign al is present (refer to section 3. 1.1)
When the device is on, press t he

POWER

button to turn it off. The power indicator lights in

red.

Arrangement of Rear Panel

For the arrangement of the r ear panel of FM-17 is shown in Figure 4.2-1, there are various
input and output interfaces at t he r ear panel, and build-in speakers in the top.

Figure 4.2-5 The Rear Panel of FM-24DCI Monitor

13. Power Switch

Press this part to switch on or switch off the power.
Push the button to the “-” icon to sw itch on the power.
Push the button to the “” icon to sw itc h off the power.

ON OFF

Figure 4.2-6 Power Switch

14. Power Input-AC IN

Plug the power supply to this inter f ac e t o pr ovide power to the device.
The specification is 100~240V 50/60Hz AC.

15. Power Input- DC IN 14.5V

One DC input interface from batter y powered, 14.5V DC.

16. Power Output-DC OUT 12V/ BATT 1.5A

One DC output interface, 1. 5A DC. This interface provides a LEMO two core socket of 1.5A
current limichut. When using AC power supply, t he output voltage is 12V, and when using
battery powered, the outp ut voltage is consistent with the output voltage of b at t er y.

17. Power Output-DC OUT 5V 1AX2

Two D C output interfaces, 5V1A DC.

 The

two DC OUT interfaces

only provide power supply of 1A curr ent l imit, without data

communication service.

 Particularly for LCM215-E, the DC outputs including the LEMO out put (DC OUT 12V/BATT

1.5A) and the two USB outputs(DC OUT 5V 1A) ar e only available when usin g t he DC
input(DC IN 14.5V) as the unit pow er supply interface！

18. SDI1 IN, SDI2 IN(BNC)

Two S DI sign al input interfaces, support m ultiple format HD/3G-SDI inputs.

19. SDI1 OUT, SDI2 OUT(BNC)

Two S DI sign al output interfaces.

20. HDMI IN(HDMI)

One HDMI signal input inter fac e, HDMI Type-A connector, support HDMI or DVI signal.

21. Ethernet(RJ-45)

A 10/100M Ethernet interface. Provide connect ion to a computer for external cont r ol.

 Only use the adapter and the pow er cor d specified by the manufacture for your safety！

5.Menu Operations

This chapter describes the structur e and functio nality of t he On-Scr een Men u, and intro duces how
to modify and customize the m enu settings.
The Main Menu consists of the following sections: STATUS, INPUT SELECT, MARKER, AUDIO,
DISPLAY, CLOSED CAPTION , CONFIG, LOOK PROFILE, FUNCTION KEY and KEY INHIBIT,
as shown in Figure5-1.

Figure 5-1 On-Screen Menu

The features on the screen ar e as shown in Figure 5-2:

SDI1
1080I59.94

--:--:--:--

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Status Information

Audio Meter

Center Marker

Timecode

Safe Marker

Area Marker

Adjust Menu

Wave Form

AFD CC

F1 OFFFOCUS ASSIST

F2 OFFNATIVE

FUNCTION

F3 OFF(16:9)ANAMORPHIC

F4

OFF

FALSE COLOR

F5 OFF

PBP

Figure 5-2 Features of LCM156-E Monitor

Status Information: it displays the input channel and signal format. Set by DISPLAY Status
Display item.
AFD Information: Set by DISPLAY AFD Dis play item.

CC Information: Set by CLOSED CAPTION menu.
Marker Information: including Area Marker, Center Marker and Safety Maker, and set by Marker

menu.

Audio Meter: Set by Audio menu.
Wave Form: Set by DISPLAY menu.
Time Code: Set by DISPLAY menu.
FUNCTION Menu: it will pop up when pressing the F1~F5 button, and set by FUNCTION menu.

Please refer to the corres ponding sections for the details in this chapter.

Main Menu

Display the Main Menu

Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu at the top left corner of the screen, as s hown in
Figure 5.1-1:

Figure 5.1-1 the Structure of the Main Menu

The menu interface is divided i nt o t wo parts: Main Menu List and Sub-menu list.

Menu Control

You may control these various functions using MENU, UP, DOWN and ENTER buttons. Follow
the instructions below:

Press UP or DOWN to navigate to a menu item, then, press Enter button to enter into the
sub-menu list of the selected ite m.

1. Press

MENU

button to display the MAIN Menu.

2. Press UP or

DOWN

button to move the control ico n to y our t ar get menu item in mai n menu
list, here, the control icon is a highl ight yellow rectangle which i s us ed to label the current
active selection.

3. Press

Enter

button to access the sub-menu list of the selected main menu, and press UP

or

DOWN

button again to select y our target sub-menu item whi ch you want to modify its

value.

4. Press

Enter

button to confirm the selection of your target s ub-menu item, and press UP or

DOWN

button to adjust its value from its sub-me nu i t em list .