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LC40

R9004120 (Events)

R9004125 (Media)

WNERS

ANUAL

01042004

R5976672/03

Summary of Contents for Solaris LC40

Page 1: ...MEDIA EVENTS SOLARIS LC40 R9004120 Events R9004125 Media OWNERS MANUAL 01042004 R5976672 03...

Page 2: ...2 56 36 89 70 Fax 32 56 36 88 24 E mail media barco com Visit us at the web www barco com Barco nv Events Noordlaan 5 B 8520 Kuurne Phone 32 56 36 89 70 Fax 32 56 36 88 24 E mail events barco com Visi...

Page 3: ...ically made to the information in this publication these changes are incorporated in new editions of this publication Copyright All rights reserved No part of this document may be copied reproduced or...

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Page 5: ...Communication Connections 25 4 4 1 RS232 IN OUT 25 4 4 2 LAN connection 25 4 5 Cable cover 26 5 Getting Started 29 5 1 Terminology overview RCU 29 5 2 Switching ON OFF 30 5 3 Using the RCU 31 5 4 LCD...

Page 6: ...8 Display Settings 75 12 8 1 Rotate 75 12 8 2 Backlight 76 12 9 Installation 76 12 9 1 File Services 76 12 9 1 1 Introduction to image files 76 12 9 1 2 Load file set up 77 12 9 1 3 Loading a specifi...

Page 7: ...ly All local installation codes should be adhered to Owner s Record The part number and serial number are indicated on the registration plate which is located at the rear of the Solaris LC40 Record th...

Page 8: ...e modules If the product has been exposed to rain or water If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed Adjust only those controls that are covered by the oper...

Page 9: ...ortation or storage observe the warnings and instructions on the side of the carton Nearby equipment If air conditioning ducts or lamps etc are located near the installation site the attendant dust ex...

Page 10: ...use and is not suited for open air use Installation in locations that are even partially exposed to the elements may lead to malfunctions or breakdown caused by any of the following Water and dust Ch...

Page 11: ...the wall outlet ANSI 73 11 American power plug to connect the power cord to the wall outlet 2 2 Packaging Way of Packaging The Solaris LC40 is packed in a carton box To provide protection during trans...

Page 12: ...2 Packaging and Dimensions 2 3 Dimensions Front view 863 950 452 5 518 25 610 Image 2 1 Front view Back view 950 234 100 610 Image 2 2 Back view 8 R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004...

Page 13: ...2 Packaging and Dimensions Bottom view 107 Image 2 3 Bottom view R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004 9...

Page 14: ...2 Packaging and Dimensions 10 R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004...

Page 15: ...ed in two different configurations landscape and portrait The portrait configuration is only possible with the optional Rotator module order number R9842362 Image 3 1 Landscape configuration Image 3 2...

Page 16: ...rds the cover top B image 3 3 2 Slide the cover forwards to remove image 3 4 3 Push the battery body towards the spring and lift it up to remove image 3 5 4 Insert two AA size batteries making sure th...

Page 17: ...to ranging from 90 to 240 VAC 4 2 Input source connections Overview Input facilities Digital Visual Interface DVI input RGB analog input Serial Digital Interface Compact PC module Video input module D...

Page 18: ...ctivity standard that was developed by DDWG Digital Display Work Group This connection standard offers two different connectors one with 24 pins that handles digital video signals only and one with 29...

Page 19: ...f at the same time a digital DVI and analog DVI source is connected and switched on the digital DVI source will be displayed How to select the DVI input via the menu structure 1 Press on the thumb whe...

Page 20: ...select the RGB source via the menu structure 1 Press on the thumb wheel or press ENTER on the RCU to activate the menus The main menu will be displayed on the screen menu 4 3 2 Turn the thumb wheel or...

Page 21: ...keys to select Input selection The input selection menu will be displayed menu 4 6 3 Turn the thumb wheel or use the up or down arrow keys to select 5 SDI 4 Press the thumb wheel or press ENTER on the...

Page 22: ...udio settings PiP settings Compact PC Control Advanced settings Standby Back Menu 4 7 Input Selection 1 Video 2 RGB 3 S Video 4 DVI 5 SDI 6 RGB 7 DVI 8 Compact PC Configure input 2 Back Menu 4 8 4 2 6...

Page 23: ...ayed on the screen menu 4 9 2 Turn the thumb wheel or use the up or down arrow keys to select Input Selection The input selection menu will be displayed menu 4 10 3 Turn the thumb wheel or use the up...

Page 24: ...Back Menu 4 12 Select input 1 Video 2 RGB 3 S Video 4 HD SDI DVI Audio RGB 5 SDI 6 RGB 7 DVI 8 Compact PC Configure input 2 Back Menu 4 13 Loop through connection for Video The composite video input V...

Page 25: ...nserting or removing an input module Specifications SDI HDSD I INPUT INPUT OUT 1 2 Image 4 8 HD SDI input module SDI HD SDI input 1 BNC SDI HD SDI input 2 BNC Auto input detection between input 1 and...

Page 26: ...select with the RCU 1 Press 4 on the RCU How to select the SDI HD SDI input via the menu structure 1 Press on the thumb wheel or press ENTER on the RCU to activate the menus The main menu will be disp...

Page 27: ...down arrow keys to select 4 RGB 4 Press the thumb wheel or press ENTER on the RCU Solaris LC40 Select input Image settings Audio settings PiP settings Compact PC Control Advanced settings Standby Back...

Page 28: ...tion audio amplifier active speakers In this configuration the user can control both video and audio parameters from one place the Solaris OSD menu or any other control device attached to the Solaris...

Page 29: ...n Remote control easy adjustment of LCD panel via IBM PC or compatible or MAC connection RS232 address range from 0 to 255 allow storage of multiple LCD panel configurations and set ups wide range of...

Page 30: ...tion LAN IN LAN OUT LAN Image 4 14 LAN connection without Compact PC Image 4 15 LAN connection with Compact PC 4 5 Cable cover Why cable cover With the cable cover all connections are protected to be...

Page 31: ...lide the cover over the connections 2 Push the cover hooks into the holes image 4 16 3 Slide the cover to the right 4 Fix this position by turning in the screw on the left side Image 4 16 Mounting cab...

Page 32: ...4 Connections 28 R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004...

Page 33: ...nctionalities of the keys on the RCU 2 10 11 4 5 14 6 7 3 12 1 8 9 15 Video S Video SDI RGB DVI Compact PC Image 5 1 RCU Controls function description Ref Function Description 1 Adjust button To enter...

Page 34: ...defined in the OSD configuration window 11 FREEZE Press to freeze the image 12 Button Aspect ratio toggle button for the actual image 13 Picture controls Allow to optimize the picture reproduction Tab...

Page 35: ...th the main switch The Solaris LC40 will always start up in standby 5 3 Using the RCU Pointing to the IR sensor 1 When using the wireless remote control make sure you are within the effective operatin...

Page 36: ...in a Text box To continue using the RCU with that specific address it is necessary to enter the same address with the digit buttons address between 0 and 9 within 5 seconds after pushing the address...

Page 37: ...Video when using the NTSC 4 43 or NTSC 3 58 system Use the button Use the button Sharpness Use the button for a sharper picture Use the button for a softer picture Phase Use the or button to adjust th...

Page 38: ...me see Changing your PIN code page 84 How to lock 1 Press ENTER on the RCU or press the thumb wheel once The main menu will be displayed menu 5 2 2 Select Service and press ENTER or the thumb wheel Th...

Page 39: ...bottom corner Enlarged version F2 first time PiP window in left top corner Small version F2 second time PiP window in left top corner Enlarged version F3 first time Split screen For a landscape displa...

Page 40: ...5 Getting Started 36 R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004...

Page 41: ...ut in the menuboxes When scrolling through the menu box content the cursor jumps over the grayed out items Selecting an item 1 Use the up or down arrow keys on the RCU to select the desired item and p...

Page 42: ...will move in the corresponding direction image 6 1 Brightness 128 0 255 Image 6 1 Slider box adjustment Short cuts for faster navigation in the slider box 1 Press the digit keys 0 to 9 to make the sli...

Page 43: ...Back Menu 7 1 Select input 1 Video 2 RGB 3 S Video 4 HD SDI DVI Audio RGB 5 SDI 6 RGB 7 DVI 8 Compact PC Configure input 2 Back Menu 7 2 Remarks When no module is inserted in the video input slot lin...

Page 44: ...ed menu 7 6 2 Select the corresponding input and press ENTER Select input 1 Video 2 RGB 3 S Video 4 HD SDI DVI Audio RGB 5 SDI 6 RGB 7 DVI 8 Compact PC Configure input 2 Back Menu 7 5 Configuration In...

Page 45: ...I 6 RGB 7 DVI 8 Compact PC Configure input 2 Configure HD SDI Back Menu 7 7 For further functionality of the Compact PC see user manual of the Compact PC When no compact PC is inserted in the docking...

Page 46: ...7 Input Selection 42 R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004...

Page 47: ...ghtness Contrast Color saturation Tint Sharpness Viewport Phase 8 2 Aspect Ratio What can be done The aspect ratio setting forces the Solaris LC40 to display an image using a defined aspect ratio Aspe...

Page 48: ...image can be shifted vertically and horizontally or it can be resized in both directions Steps to be taken 1 Select the desired action 2 Press ENTER to activate 3 Use the arrow keys to execute the sel...

Page 49: ...pect ratio Brightness Contrast Color Saturation Tint Sharpness Viewport Phase Back Menu 8 4 8 5 Color Saturation About Color Saturation The Color Saturation function is used to adjust color saturation...

Page 50: ...gher the value the higher the tint Image Settings Aspect ratio Brightness Contrast Color Saturation Tint Sharpness Viewport Phase Back Menu 8 6 8 7 Sharpness About Sharpness The Sharpness function is...

Page 51: ...source The source content will be cropped to the dimensions of that viewport window The information in that window will be used for further signal processing A viewport is determined by its start pos...

Page 52: ...l be displayed menu 8 8 3 Select Viewport 4 Press ENTER to activate The Viewport menu will be displayed menu 8 9 Image Settings Aspect ratio Brightness Contrast Color Saturation Tint Sharpness Viewpor...

Page 53: ...en the total pixels and total lines settings in the viewport menu are more or less correct The other settings Horizontal start horizontal size vertical start vertical size depend on these two settings...

Page 54: ...l be displayed The maximum indicated values are in lines and depends on input source 3 Use the or to set up the vertical start position When set up the vertical start position the image will move vert...

Page 55: ...port automatic A Actual viewport image B Automatic viewport to active area Automatic viewport detection only works correctly when the total pixels and total lines settings in the viewport menu are mor...

Page 56: ...xels in your source When the total number of pixels is not correct small differentiation artifacts in the form of dark bars will be visible in the image The more visible bars in the image the more is...

Page 57: ...adjust Phase for optimum image Image 8 5 Jittering on image How to change the Phase 1 Select Image Settings 2 Press ENTER to select Image settings menu will be displayed menu 8 16 3 Select Phase 4 Pre...

Page 58: ...8 Image Settings 54 R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004...

Page 59: ...iew Overview Volume Balance Bass Treble Subwoofer 9 2 Starting up the audio controls Steps to be taken 1 Press ENTER to enter the menu structure The main menu will be displayed menu 9 1 2 Select Audio...

Page 60: ...t Balance in the Audio settings menu menu 9 4 2 Press ENTER to activate A slider bar will be displayed 3 Use the or to adjust the balance of the audio output Audio settings Volume Balance Bass Treble...

Page 61: ...s to the desired level Audio settings Volume Balance Bass Treble Subwoofer Back Menu 9 6 9 7 Subwoofer control Steps to be taken 1 Select Subwoofer in the Audio settings menu menu 9 7 2 Press ENTER to...

Page 62: ...9 Audio Settings 58 R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004...

Page 63: ...ter source are grayed out When no PiP is desired select no PiP source How to select 1 Press ENTER or ADJUST to start up the menus menu 10 1 2 Select PiP settings 3 Press ENTER to select The PiP settin...

Page 64: ...NTER to select 8 Use the arrow keys to scale the PiP window The scaling will be done proportionally The center of the window is fixed The window be enlarged or reduced at the four corners at the same...

Page 65: ...indicated value is a percentage of the total PiP window size image 10 2 Solaris LC40 Select input Image settings Audio settings PiP settings Compact PC Control Advanced settings Standby Back Menu 10 7...

Page 66: ...size PiP window 10 4 PiP position What can be done The PiP window can be moved to any place on the display How to move 1 Press ENTER or ADJUST to start up the menus menu 10 13 2 Select PiP settings 3...

Page 67: ...10 PiP Settings Image 10 4 Positioning PiP window R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004 63...

Page 68: ...10 PiP Settings 64 R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004...

Page 69: ...e main menu will be displayed menu 11 1 2 Select Compact PC Control Note These selection is only available when the Solaris LC40 is displayed the output of the Compact PC input selection 8 3 Press ENT...

Page 70: ...11 Compact PC Control 66 R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004...

Page 71: ...balance Input balance Noise reduction Film mode Video AGC Display settings Rotate Backlight Installation File service When no signal OSD configuration Service Identification screen Service password I...

Page 72: ...emperature What can be done The color temperature can be selected according to the type of source There are 5 different preset color temperatures Display white computer 9300 K Video 6500 K Film 5400 K...

Page 73: ...ntil the desired custom color balance is obtained Advanced Settings Gamma Color Temperature Input Balance Noise Reduction Film mode detection ON Video AGC Display Settings Installation Service Back Me...

Page 74: ...converting a signal containing a DC offset component the range of the converter is not optimally used Black level R ADC 0 255 i1 superfleous information i2 video information Image 12 3 One can conclud...

Page 75: ...or we will set the brightness for each color until we get a 0 light output picture when displaying a 100 black image image B The changeover from min to max is indicated by the apparition of bright spo...

Page 76: ...menu will be displayed menu 12 13 5 Adjust the Contrast to a maximum value until the green noise becomes visible in the white areas and return one step 6 Select White balance red and press ENTER A sli...

Page 77: ...e detection What can be done Some sources like common DVD material are derived from cinema 24 Hz sources 2 2 or 3 2 pull down method The film mode detection insures that these converted signals are sh...

Page 78: ...can be adjusted How to adjust the video gain manually 1 Select Advanced Settings 2 Press ENTER to activate The Advanced Settings menu will be displayed menu 12 17 3 Select Video gain The Video gain me...

Page 79: ...compressed and stretched until it fills the display How to activate a rotation 1 Select Advanced Settings 2 Press ENTER to activate The Advanced Settings menu will be displayed menu 12 19 3 Select Dis...

Page 80: ...GC Display Settings Installation Service Back Menu 12 21 Display Settings Rotate landscape Backlight Back Menu 12 22 12 9 Installation Overview File Services When no Signal Language Selection Tiled se...

Page 81: ...le services menu will be displayed menu 12 25 7 Select Load Automatic or Load Manually 8 Press ENTER to toggle between Automatic and Manually Automatic The most corresponding file will be loaded autom...

Page 82: ...tain time when no signal is available on the inputs When no signal set up 1 Select Advanced Settings 2 Press ENTER to activate The Advanced Settings menu will be displayed menu 12 30 3 Select Installa...

Page 83: ...the language 1 Select Advanced Settings 2 Press ENTER to activate The Advanced Settings menu will be displayed menu 12 35 3 Select Installation 4 Press ENTER to activate The Installation menu will be...

Page 84: ...setup Back Menu 12 39 Tiled setup Tiled setup yes Complete setup has Rows 3 Columns 3 This panel is Row 1 Colomn 1 Back Menu 12 40 Set up of the complete configuration 1 Select Rows just below Comple...

Page 85: ...e g the first 2 digits to indicate the row and the second 2 digits to indicate the colomn Set display per display on the same IR address enter the logical PIN code and set the IR locking on Unlock now...

Page 86: ...Back Menu 12 47 12 10 2IR address How to change the IR address 1 Press ENTER to activate the menu structure 2 Select Advanced Settings and press ENTER to activate The advanced settings menu will be d...

Page 87: ...o to the next digit use the or to highlight another value Advanced Settings Gamma Color Temperature Input Balance Noise Reduction Film mode detection ON Video AGC Display Settings Installation Service...

Page 88: ...displayed menu 12 58 2 Select Service and press ENTER or the thumb wheel The service menu will be displayed menu 12 59 3 Select IR locking and press ENTER The IR locking menu will be displayed menu 12...

Page 89: ...value Solaris LC40 Select input Image settings Audio settings PiP settings Compact PC Control Advanced settings Standby Back Menu 12 61 Service Identification IR address 004 Serial communication IR lo...

Page 90: ...efaults will be restored Solaris LC40 Select input Image settings Audio settings PiP settings Compact PC Control Advanced settings Standby Back Menu 12 65 Service Identification IR address 004 Serial...

Page 91: ...2v 0 26416 520 832 480 640 svga_56v 0 28445 625 1024 600 800 svga_60v 0 26400 628 1056 600 800 svga_72v 0 20799 667 1040 600 800 xga_60 0 20678 806 1344 768 1024 wsga_60 0 20370 818 1676 768 1280 xga_...

Page 92: ...0 13333 1250 2085 1200 1600 1600_60v 0 13333 1250 2160 1200 1600 1600_65v 0 12308 1250 2160 1200 1600 1600_70v 0 11429 1250 2160 1200 1600 s1600_67 0 11200 1334 2240 1280 1600 hd_60p 0 22222 750 1650...

Page 93: ...40 must cross each other in the center of the center cross see image B 5 image B 2 Note Attention always mount the bracked with handle D at the top side 2 Put the security handle D right up 3 Slide a...

Page 94: ...B Optional Mounting Equipment A B B C C D Image B 2 Wall mount support A B Image B 3 A Wall mount spacer B Wall mount bolt A Image B 4 90 R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004...

Page 95: ...9 image B 6 Note Attention always mount the bracket in the way that handle D on the left side 2 Put the security handle D to the left 3 Slide a wall spacer over each bolt image B 7 4 Turn the four bol...

Page 96: ...B Optional Mounting Equipment A B B C C D Image B 6 A B Image B 7 A Wall mount spacer B Wall mount bolt A Image B 8 92 R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004...

Page 97: ...into the mounting holes of the table mount support A image B 11 3 Slowly lower the panel until it rest on the support 4 Secure by fixing the four bolts 5 For easily cable connection loosen wing nut B...

Page 98: ...B Optional Mounting Equipment A Image B 10 A B Image B 11 94 R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004...

Page 99: ...t PC Operating T 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Regulation Compliance UL CE Native resolution 1280 x 768 W XGA Active screen area 862mm x 517mm 33 9 x 20 4 Active screen diagonal 1010mm 39 6 Colors 16 8 mi...

Page 100: ...C Specifications 96 R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004...

Page 101: ...nnect the power cord to the wall outlet CEE7 European power plug to connect the power cord to the wall outlet Chrominance The color component of a video signal that includes information about tint and...

Page 102: ...Glossary 98 R5976672 SOLARIS LC40 01042004...

Page 103: ...figuring input 2 19 40 Connections 13 Input sources 13 Power 13 Contrast 45 D Dimensions 7 8 Display settings 75 76 Backlight 76 Rotate 75 DVI 14 15 Pin configuration 15 Specifications 14 E Electrical...

Page 104: ...RCU 29 Terminology 29 Remote control 12 Battery insertion 12 RS232 address 32 S S Video 19 Pin configuration 19 Safety 3 Safety Instructions 3 5 General 3 On cleaning 5 On Shipping 5 Protection on Ser...

Page 105: ...Noordlaan 5 B 8520 Kuurne Phone 32 56 36 89 70 Fax 32 56 36 88 24 E mail antoon dejaegher barco com Web www barco com From Date Please correct the following points in this documentation R5976672 03 pa...

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