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INSTALLATION/OPERATION C2943M (1/08) Public V iew Monitor[...]
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C2943M (1/08 ) 3 Contents Important Safe ty Instruct ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Regulatory Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]
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4 C2943M (1/08) List of Illustrations 1 Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2 Rear Pane l Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]
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C2943M (1/08 ) 5 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed al l warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this ap paratus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not bl ock any ven tilation openings. Ins tall in accordance with the manu facturer’ s instructions. 8. Do not inst[...]
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6 C2943M (1/08) Regulatory Notices This device co mplies with Pa rt 15 of th e FCC Rules. Oper ation is subjec t to the following two co nditions: (1) this device may n ot cause ha rmful interference, and (2 ) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may ca use undesired operat io n. RADIO AND TELEVISION INTERF[...]
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C2943M (1/08 ) 7 Description Public view monitors (P VM) are un its that co ntain a built -in camer a that is po inted in th e directio n the monito r faces. Th e cam era’ s view is displayed on the same moni tor so cus tomers can see themselves . This feat ure makes th e PVM ideal for commercia l establish ments b eca use it creates int erest, w[...]
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8 C2943M (1/08) Installation MOUNTING The PVM accommo dates mounts that adhe re to the VESA ® 100 x 100 standard. For mounting from a ce iling, Pelco recommends using the PMCL-CM mo unt. This mount can be s wiveled 360 degrees, and lets you til t the monitor 35 degrees fo r the best viewing angle. This mount must be used w ith a pole to hang the m[...]
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C2943M (1/08 ) 9 REAR PANEL CONNECTORS Figure 2. Rear Panel Connectors ì 24 V AC~: The 24 volt AC p ower . NOTE: The center pos t is not to be used. î Camera Out: The internal camera’ s video output signal. ï Video 2 (loop throug h): The input connections fro m a camera or a DVD player . Video loops through t he BNC video output. ñ Video 1 (l[...]
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10 C2943M (1/08) Operation FRONT AND SIDE PANEL CONTROLS Figure 3. Front and Side Panel Controls ì (Power): T urns on/off t he monitor . î ! / VOL + and " /V O L -: Increases or decreases the volu me. Also selects or adjusts items on the on -screen menu. ï # and $ : Navigates throug h the on-screen menu. ñ SOURCE: Selects and confirms the [...]
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C2943M (1/08 ) 11 INSTALLING REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES Figure 4. Battery Installation 1. Open and remove the ba ck cover of the remote control. 2. Install two AAA size ba tteries (supplied). Match the plus (+) and minus (-) symbols on the batte ries to the symbols on the ba ttery compartment. 3. Close th e battery c over . Make sure the lock snaps c[...]
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12 C2943M (1/08) REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Figure 5. Remote Control Functions ì POWER: T urns on/o ff power to t he monitor . î MUTE: T emporarily silences the soun d. T o return the sou nd, press MUTE again, or VOL + or VOL -. ï VIDEO1/VIDEO2/MEDI A/CAMERA: Displays all the available input sources. Press the ap propriate button to select the des[...]
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C2943M (1/08 ) 13 t MENU/EXIT : Displays or exits the on -screen menu. u KEY LOCK: Locks the butt ons to pre vent unau thorized op eration of the equi pment. ~í ( " /VOL- and ! /VOL+, # , and $ ): Controls th e cursor on the on-screen menu and ad justs the volume up or down. ~â ENTER: Confirms (store o r enter) your choice in t he on-scree n[...]
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14 C2943M (1/08) MAIN MENU Figure 7. Main Menu PI C TURE B r ightness VIDEO-1 NT SC 50 C ont r ast 50 S ha r pness 9 C olo r 50 T int 50 C olo r T emp Red 50 G r een 50 Blue 50 Use r SC REEN S ET UP PVM S ETUP C Y C LE S ETUP C AMERA Maintenan c e[...]
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C2943M (1/08 ) 15 MENU DISPLAY Figure 8. Menu T ree PI C TURE SC REEN S ETUP PVM S ETUP C Y C LE S ETUP C AMERA MAINTENAN C E Default values a r e in bold MAIN MENU B r ightness C ont r ast S ha r pness C olo r Tint C olo r Temp 0 50 100 0 50 100 0 50 100 0 50 100 0 50 100 5 10 30 5 10 30 5 10 30 5 10 30 1 OFF 8 0 9 15 B r ightness Menu C ont r ast[...]
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16 C2943M (1/08) MENU FIELD DEFINITIONS PICTURE Brightness: Adjusts the white level of the vide o screen imag e (0 to 100) . Contrast: Adjusts the black level of the video screen imag e (0 to 100). Sharpness: Adjusts the picture softer or sharper (0 to 15). Color: Adjusts the co lor satura tion of the video sign al (0 to 100 ). T int: Adjusts the r[...]
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C2943M (1/08 ) 17 PIR Input: Sets the video in put that d isplays when motion is detected. Select VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, or CAMERA. PIR Dwell: Sets t he length of t ime a selec ted video so urce trigge red by moti on detecti on displays o n the screen (5 to 20 seconds). CYCLE SETUP Cycle: Sets the cycle of the inp ut source: OFF , FULL, P IP , or PBP . [...]
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18 C2943M (1/08) MEDIA CONTROL Figure 9. Media T ype Selection Screen Press the Media Men u button on the remote cont rol to access the Media menu. Use th e left and right arrow buttons ( " and ! ) to highlight the desired media . Press the ENTER button. Select the media type by using the le ft and right arrow buttons ( " and ! ) in the M[...]
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C2943M (1/08 ) 19 Media Menu Display Figure 11. Media Menu T ree Slide Show Option Field Definitions TIME: Sets the lengt h of time a s elected pict ure displays on the screen in slide show mode: 1, 3, 5, or 10 seconds. The defa ult setti ng is 5 seconds. EFFECT : Sets the display eff ect while changi ng to the next picture in slide show mode. • [...]
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20 C2943M (1/08) REPLACING THE CAMERA NOTE: Y o u must wear le ad-free gl oves and use ESD (electr ostatic disc harge) equi pment when ha ndling camera s. CAMERA REMOVAL 1. Place the monito r face down, being careful not to scrat ch or touch the screen. 2. Use the thumb scre w on the bottom of the monitor to op en the access door . Refer to Figure [...]
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C2943M (1/08 ) 21 SW1-1 V ideo Format SW1-1 is controlle d through the on-screen menu. SW1-2 Line Sync When multiple c ameras are conn ected to the s ame switching device, vertica l roll can occur on the moni tor . AC line lock eliminat es vertical roll by locking the frame rate to the power supply fre quency . Eac h camera out put is sync hronized[...]
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22 C2943M (1/08) CAMERA INSTALLATION AND CAMERA ADJUSTMENT 1. Plug the two camera connection leads from inside the moni tor into the connectors on the camera. 2. Attach t he camera usi ng three sp acers and thr ee screws (14 mm). Do NOT overtighte n the scr ews or the spac ers will colla pse. T he focus knobs need to be positione d as shown in Figu[...]
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C2943M (1/08 ) 23 Specifications MODELS PMP20B 20-inch (51 0 mm) LCD black mo nitor with WDR camera PMP20W 20-inch (51 0 mm) LCD white mo nitor with WDR camera PMP26B 26-inch (66 0 mm) LCD black mo nitor with WDR camera PMP26W 26-inch (66 0 mm) LCD white mo nitor with WDR camera GENERAL Native Resolution PMP20B, PMP2 0W 640 x 480 VGA PMP26B, PMP2 6[...]
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24 C2943M (1/08) ELECTRICAL Input V oltage 24 VAC (50 /60 Hz) Power Consumptio n PMP20B, PMP2 0W 96 W (4.0 A) PMP26B, PMP26W 160 W (6.7 A) Input Interfaces Video: 2 BNC Media card (refer t o General on page 23 section) Output interfaces 1 BNC Camera Horizontal Frequency 15.75/16.25 kHz V ertical Frequency 50/60 Hz ENVIRONMENT AL Operating T emperat[...]
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C2943M (1/08 ) 25 LENS SPECIFICA TIONS Focal Length 3.0 mm to 9.0 mm Format Size 1/3-inch F-Number f/1.5-3.0 Operation Iris Auto Focus Manual Zoom Manual Angle of V iew* Horizont al 32.4 ° to 1 3.6 ° Diagonal 41.4 ° to 17.2 ° V ertical 23.8 ° to 10. 2 ° *Focal lengt h specificat ions presu me a 10% hor izontal and 4 % vertical mo nitor ove rs[...]
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PRODUCT W ARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMA TION WARRANTY Pelco will repair or replace, without c harge, any merchandise proved defective in material or workmanship for a period of one year after the date of shipment. Exceptions to this warranty are as noted below: • Five years on fiber optic products and TW3000 Series unsh ielded twisted pair (UTP) tra[...]
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