Pelco C1965M-C manual

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    ® Installation/Operation PMCL15A TFT LCD Monitor C1965M-C (12/03) Pelco • 3500 Pelco Way • Clovis, CA 93612-5699 USA • www.pelco.com In North America and Canada: T el (800) 289-9100 • F AX (800) 289-9150 International Customers: T el +1(559) 292-1981 • F AX +1(559) 348-1 120[...]

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    [ 2 ] Pelco Manual C1965M-C (12/03) CONTENTS Section Page IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS ..................................................................................... 3 REGULA TORY NOTICES ............................................................................................................. ........... 3 DESCRIPTION .............[...]

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    Pelco Manual C1965M-C (12/03) [ 3 ] 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 T ype 3, 3R, 3S, 4, 4X ,6 or 6P enclosure, it is designed f[...]

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    [ 4 ] Pelco Manual C1965M-C (12/03) 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/P AL formats with input voltages of [...]

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    Pelco Manual C1965M-C (12/03) [ 5 ] Table A. Video Coaxial Cable Requirements Cable Type* Maximum Distance RG59/U 750 ft (229 m) RG6/U 1,000 ft (305 m) RG1 1/U 1,500 ft (457 m) * Minimum cable requirements: 75 ohms impedance All-copper center conductor All-copper braided shield with 95% braid coverage Figure 2. Looping Operation - One Monitor with [...]

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    [ 6 ] Pelco Manual C1965M-C (12/03) Figure 3. Looping Operation - Maximum of Three Monitors With External Video Equipment[...]

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    Pelco Manual C1965M-C (12/03) [ 7 ] Figure 4. PMCL15A, Front Panel Controls Channel Menu 1 2 3 4 5 00871 Front Panel Contr ols Refer to Figure 4. 1 CHANNEL BUTT ON Channel Select - Press the Channel button once to display a camera view . Auto Scan - Press and hold the button for three seconds to sequence through composite video channels. 2 MENU BUT[...]

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    [ 8 ] Pelco Manual C1965M-C (12/03) OPERA TION 1. T urn the monitor ’s main power switch ON. The power switch is located on the base of the monitor (refer to Figure 1). 2. Push IN the power button located on the front of the monitor (refer to Figure 4). The LED turns green. 3. Push the Channel button to select the input signal. 4. If required, ad[...]

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    Pelco Manual C1965M-C (12/03) [ 9 ] V ideo Mode BRIGHTNESS Press the button to increase brightness and the button to decrease brightness. Default setting is 80%. CONTRAST Proper adjustment will allow maximum gradations between the darkest and lightest picture contrast. Press the button to increase contrast and the button to decrease contrast. Defau[...]

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    [ 10 ] Pelco Manual C1965M-C (12/03) PC Mode CONTRAST Proper adjustment will allow maximum gradations between the darkest and lightest picture contrast. Press the button to increase contrast and the button to decrease contrast. Default setting is 85% BRIGHTNESS Press the button to increase brightness and the button to decrease brightness. Default s[...]

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    Pelco Manual C1965M-C (12/03) [ 11 ] MAINTENANCE If the quality of the picture is poor and cannot be improved by making adjustments on the front control panel, inspect all system connections and cable runs. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not remove the cover or back of monitor . No user-serviceable parts are inside. Refer servicing to q[...]

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    [ 12 ] Pelco Manual C1965M-C (12/03) REVISION HISTOR Y Manual # Date Comments C1965M 6/01 Original version. C1965M-A 7/01 Modified format and specifications. C1965M-B 7/01 Revised Front Panel Controls section. C1965M-C 12/03 Changed specifications and illustrations for BNC connector; updated icons. Pelco, the Pelco logo, Camclosure, Esprit, Genex, [...]