Installation and User Guide
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VADDIO™ PREVIEW™ TRIPLE 5.6 LCD RACK MOUNT MONITOR
PreVIEW Triple 5.6 (Part Number 999-5500-003)
PreVIEW Triple 5.6 OVERVIEW:
The Vaddio PreVIEW Triple 5.6 LCD Rack Mount
Monitor features three 5.6” high resolution active matrix
LCD Monitors for exceptional video definition and color
handling. The PreVIEW Triple 5.6 is a robust preview
monitor solution equipped with three 960 x 234
resolution LCDs for previewing details and has
brightness, contrast and color controls for fine tuning the
three video displays. Each of the LCD panels on the
Triple 5.6 have their own input and amplified loop
through on BNC connectors for ease of configuring
video systems. Constructed of heavy gauge aluminum
and steel, the enclosure is both tough and attractive and
can be a tilted ± 25° for setting up optimum viewing
angles when installed in standard racks.
The inputs are set-up for auto recognition of NTSC and PAL video formats and unlike many of the rack mount LCD monitors
available today, all of the Vaddio PreVIEW Monitors are both FCC and CE certified. The price/performance and overall
value of the Vaddio PreVIEW Series LCD Rack Mount Monitors is unmatched in today’s market.
UNPACKING
Each PreVIEW Triple 5.6 system contains the following items, please unpack and identify the following parts: One (1)
PreVIEW Triple 5.6 Rack Mount LCD Monitor, One (1) 12 VDC, 3.8 Amp Power Supply, AC Cord Set with US type and Euro
type connector and Documentation.
Figure 2: PreVIEW Triple 5.6 (Simulated video feeds - Photographs courtesy of the Hubble Space Telescope)
Figure 3:
Back panel of PreVIEW Triple 5.6 showing
2-BNC connectors (in & out) per LCD panel
and 12VDC power connector
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Specification Vaddio PreVIEW Triple 5.6 LCD Rack Mount Monitor
Displays Three (3) 5.6” Diagonal LCD Panels
Panel Resolution 960 x 234
Active Area 4.46” (113.28mm) x 3.34” (84.71mm)
Dot Pitch 0.118mm x 0.362mm Dot Pitch
Brightness and Contrast Ratio 330 (cd/m2) Brightness, 250:1 Contrast Ratio
Video Signals NTSC & PAL, auto-recognition
Video Inputs Three (3) on BNC Connectors, 1 V p-p, 75 ohm
Video Outputs Looping Outputs (active components) on three (3) BNC Connectors
Dimensions 19.125” (48.58cm) W x 5.25” (13.34cm) x 2.75” (6.985cm) D
Front Panel Controls Master On/Off Switch; Individual Color, Brightness and Contrast Controls
Compliance FCC and CE (carries both marks)
Figure 1:
The PreVIEW Triple 5.6 monitor in a 3RU enclosure is FCC and
CE certified and carries the FCC and CE marks.
©2008 Vaddio – All Rights Reserved. Vaddio PreVIEW Triple 5.6 LCD Rack Mount Monitor Installation and User Guide.
PreVIEW Triple 5.6
Intended Use:
Before operating the Vaddio PreVIEW Series LCD Rack Mount Monitors, please read the documentation thoroughly. The systems were
designed, built and tested for use indoors, and with the provided power supply. The use of a power supply other than the one provided or
outdoor operation has not been tested and could damage the device and/or create a potentially unsafe operating condition.
Save These Instructions:
The information contained in this manual will help you install and operate your PreVIEW system. If these instructions are misplaced, Vaddio
keeps copies of Specifications, Installation and User Guides and most pertinent product drawings for the Vaddio product line on the Vaddio
website. These documents can be downloaded from www.vaddio.com
Important Safeguards:
Read and understand all instructions before using. Do not operate any device if it has been dropped or damaged. In this case, a
Vaddio technician must examine the product before operating. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not immerse in water or other
liquids and avoid extremely humid conditions and environments.
The LCD panels are covered with a thin protective film. Remove this film by carefully lifting the film at a corner and carefully peel back.
Do not scratch or apply pressure to the LCD surface. Scratched, cracked or broken LCD panels are not covered under warranty.
Use all four screws when racking the PreVIEW series monitors. The tilting mechanism requires four screws for proper operation.
The video inputs are 75 ohm and the looping outputs are active and require power to output the signal.
Use only the power supply provided with the PreVIEW LCD Rack Mount Monitor system. Use of any unauthorized
power supply will void any and all warranties.
FCC Part 15 Compliance and CE Declaration of Conformity
FCC Part 15 Compliance
This product is herewith confirmed and found to comply with the requirements set up by ANSI C63.4 & FCC PART 15 regulations for the
evaluation of electromagnetic compatibility. This Device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
Standards:
FCC Part 15:2005, Subpart B, Class B
ANSI C63.4:2003
CISPR 22:1997+A1:2000+A2:2002
CISPR 16-1:2003
European Compliance
This product meets the requirements for the below standards and hence fulfills the requirements of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC as
amended by Directives 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC within the CE Marking Requirement.
Standard(s) To Which Conformity Is Declared:
EN55022: 1998+A1:2000+A2:2003 Class B
EN61000-3-2: 2000
EN61000-3-3: 1995+A1:2001
EN55024: 1998+A1:2001+A2:2003
IEC61000-4-2: 1995+A1:1998+A2: 2000
IEC61000-4-3: 2002
IEC61000-4-4: 2004
IEC61000-4-5: 1995+A1:2000
IEC61000-4-6: 1996+A1:2000
IEC61000-4-8: 1993+A1:2000
IEC61000-4-11: 1994+A1:2000
HARDWARE WARRANTY:
Please see the Vaddio website at http://www.vaddio.com
Warranty covers the policies and procedures of the Hardware Warranty, Exclusions, Customer Service, Technical Support, Return Material
Authorizations (RMA), Voided Warranty, Shipping and Handling and Products Not Under Warranty. The Vaddio Warranty Statement
supercedes all other published warranty statements in content and coverages. Vaddio Technical Support can be contacted through the
Vaddio website or through e-mail support at mailto:support@vaddio.com
for the Vaddio Statement of Warranty for all Vaddio Products. The Statement of
free of charge.
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Toll Free: 800-572-2011 ▪ Phone: 763-971-4400 ▪ FAX: 763-971-4464
www.vaddio.com
©2008 Vaddio - All Rights Reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Specifications and pricing are subject
to change without notice. Vaddio and PreVIEW are registered trademarks of Vaddio. Document 010308-56 Rev. A.