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MON3-2A User Manual P/N 821521 Rev-B.5
Please refer to Figure-2b on the following page to familiarize yourself with the front panel features of the MON3-
2A unit. The following sections describe these features and are referenced, by number, to Figure-2b.
Note:
Descriptions of items 2 through 6 apply to each one of the three monitor sections (1 - 3).
Front Panel Features
Section 2: Operation
1
Power Indication - Green LED
The Power Indicator glows green when mains power is connected to the MON3-2A. Individual
display power switches (Item E, page 12), located on the rear panel control the on/off operation of each of
the three associated displays.
2
LCD Video Monitor - TFT Screen
View input video sources here. Select source inputs by setting the Input (I/P) Selector Switch (Item 5,
below) to the desired input. Screen image parameters are adjustable by four manual controls (Item 3,
below).
3
LCD Video Monitor Display Controls - Rotary Trim Pots
Each LCD video monitor can be adjusted separately using these four image controls:
• TINT
- Tint; adjust for desired image color hue (NTSC only).
• CHROMA
- Color Saturation; adjust for desired amount of image color saturation.
• BRIGHT
- Brightness; adjust for desired screen brightness.
• CONT
- Contrast; Adjust for desired image scene dark-to-bright contrast.
4
PAL/NTSC Indication - Yellow LED
This indicator shows the detected signal type connected to the CVBS input connector. This LED
glows yellow to indicate a PAL encoded signal is connected. This LED remains dark to indicate an
NTSC signal is connected.
5
Input (I/P) Selection - Toggle Switch (MSDI-1 SDI Option)
This switch selects analog composite video (CVBS) or the SDI digital component video input
signals connected to the rear panel. (SDI sources require the MSDI-1 SDI option.) The Input (I/P)
Selector Switch selects these signals according to the following switch positions:
• UP (B):
SDI digital component signal.
• DOWN (A):
CVBS analog composite signal.
6
Tally Indication - Tri-color LED
This tri-color LED can glow red, green, or yellow to indicate tally status associated with the
signal displayed. Refer to page 18 for tally connection details.
7
Video Section Label - Blank
Use these blank areas to apply labels or write in names for each of three video control sections applicable to your
needs.