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VT084 All Weather  User’s Guide   150-181 

 

 

INTRODUCTION 

 

SECTION 1 
 
 

1.1 Overview 
 

VarTech All-Weather series includes waterproof, totally sealed, IP67 NEMA 6 LCD displays. These high resolution, 
sunlight readable LCD displays provide exceptional clarity, viewing angles, extensive operational temperatures 
(-40°C to +70°C), IP67 (NEMA 6) protection, and offer durable, 5-Wire, resistive touch screens. 

 
 

1.2 VT084 General Features 

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IP67 Fully Enclosed LCD 

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Rugged Machined 6061 T6 Aluminum Enclosure 

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Solid State LED Backlighting 

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Optical Bonding (VBOND) front overlay (AR) 

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Optional Resistive Touch Screens, standard and Armor 

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VESA, Flush, RAM, and Panel Mounting Options 

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Full Range Manual Dimming 

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Push Button OSD (On-Screen Display) 

 

1.3 Product Safety Precautions  

 

Ensure that sufficient space is available around the display to provide the circulation necessary for cooling.  

 

Ensure that the ambient air temperature will not exceed the specified maximum temperature. 

 

Do not attempt to service this display yourself. The rear chassis has a seal so that non qualified personnel 
will not expose themselves to dangerous voltages or other risks.  

 

To protect from electrical shock, unplug the display power supply from the wall before moving.  

 

Do not place any heavy objects on the power cords. Damage may cause electrical shock.  

 

Unplug the power supply from the wall or unit if one of the following conditions exists:  

Power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.  
The display does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed.  
The display has been dropped or the enclosure has been damaged.  
The display exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.  

 

 

 
 
 
 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for VT084XA4

Page 1: ...1 VT084 All Weather User s Guide 150 181 Solutions for Demanding Applications All Weather Series LCD Monitors VT084XA4 VT084XB4 User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...tion 11 1 1 VT084 General Features 3 4 2 Touch Screen Installation 11 1 2 Product Safety Precautions 3 Section 2 Display Setup Section 5 Troubleshooting 2 1 Inspection 4 5 1 General 12 2 2 Unpacking 4 2 3 Included Parts 4 Section 6 Maintenance 2 4 Installation Guidelines 4 5 6 1 Cleaning 13 2 5 Video Input Connections 6 Specifications 14 15 Section 3 Getting Started 3 1 Adjusting the display 7 Mec...

Page 3: ...Safety Precautions Ensure that sufficient space is available around the display to provide the circulation necessary for cooling Ensure that the ambient air temperature will not exceed the specified maximum temperature Do not attempt to service this display yourself The rear chassis has a seal so that non qualified personnel will not expose themselves to dangerous voltages or other risks To protec...

Page 4: ...ts listed below Open shipping container and place all the components on a flat clean surface 2 3 What is included with your VT084 All Weather Display Installation instructions and cutout template Panel Mount Screws Four VESA or RAM mounting screws Power cable and AC adapter if ordered Video cable for input ordered VGA DVI BNC Touch Interface Cable Serial or USB Optional when touch is installed CDR...

Page 5: ...ws through the arm bracket and into the monitor RAM Mounting Guidelines RAM is the only universal ball and socket system that holds excessive amounts of weight in high vibration applications for military commercial and private use Mounting Guidelines Observe these guidelines when installing the monitor on the provided RAM The mounting surface must be strong enough to support both the monitor and t...

Page 6: ...ollow these steps to connect the monitor to an analog video source 1 Connect one end of the 3 m 10 ft analog video cable to the circular 10pin VGA video input connector on the monitor Careful to align the red lines 2 Connect the other cable end to the VGA port of the computer You can use a couple to join to another cable with a maximum combined length of 15 m 50 ft at lower monitor resolutions pro...

Page 7: ...he source 2 Power on the monitor 3 Toggle through the input select button until your video source is labeled and the video is showing 4 Adjust geometry of screen if necessary by using the advanced On screen display Activate the OSD By pushing the MENU button move to the necessary sub menus by using the keys and entering select 5 Make adjustments and save by exiting the menu 6 Once the initial setu...

Page 8: ...unction now Auto Source Seek ON Auto source select always enable OFF Disable auto source select function Video system selection Select Auto video system detection Select PAL video system Select PAL M video system Select NTSC video system Select NTSC 4 43 video system Select SECAM video system Wide screen mode information display Select the input mode 1280 1360 1366 1368 to recognize and display th...

Page 9: ... Total 128 steps Adjust green color level Press or Total 128 steps Adjust blue color level Press or Total 128 steps Press SEL UP DN button to select item Set the color temperature to 4200K Set the color temperature to 5000K Set the color temperature to 6500K Set the color temperature to 7500K Set the color temperature to 9300K Gamma adjustment Adjust Gamma settings 0 4 0 6 1 0 1 6 2 2 Select Gamma...

Page 10: ...tialize the setting stored in non volatile memory Sharpness Adjust sharpness level Press or Total 49 steps Exit Exit the OSD menu Exit the OSD menu Function in Video mode only Function in ARGB mode only Items marked have sub menus Exit the OSD menu to save the setting chosen Adjust the Brightness Use the dimming potentiometer located on the front bottom right corner of the display to adjust the br...

Page 11: ...les of 5 wire resistive technologies The styles are standard resistive and the more durable Armor resistive touch 4 2 Installation All Vartech Systems displays configured with a touch screen are supplied with a CDROM which includes user manuals application software and drivers for various operating systems Insert the supplied CDROM into a CDROM drive and follow the installation instructions that w...

Page 12: ...ting the signal such as a signal splitter please note that normally a signal splitter will not have any adverse effect Image appearance A faulty panel can have blank lines failed sections flickering or flashing display and individual pixels incorrect graphics card refresh rate resolution or interlaced mode will probably cause the image to be the wrong size to scroll flicker badly or possibly even ...

Page 13: ...be taken when cleaning a touch screen or polycarbonate shield that is installed over the screen Abrasive and certain chemical cleaners can easily damage the surface Never use alcoholic or ammoniac cleaners to clean the polycarbonate shield or a touch screen Note For best results cleaning a monitor with the optional antireflective tempered glass display shield a solution of denatured alcohol is rec...

Page 14: ...0 80 o typ Viewing Angle Up Down 80 60 o typ Color Gamut 40 typ Brightness 1200 Nits typ Contrast Ratio 600 1 typ Dimming Ratio 5000 1 min Response Time 25ms typ Back Lights 1 LED Rail rated 70 000 Hrs Video Connectors LEMO IP67 Colors Supported 16 777 216 8 bit input Video Input Analog 0 7v p p TTL Sync Separate H V Combined SOG Input Voltage 9 to 36VDC 12VDC typ Amperage Draw 2 1A 12VDC for 25W ...

Page 15: ...5 o typ Viewing Angle Up Down 85 85 o typ Color Gamut 72 typ Brightness 1000 Nits typ Contrast Ratio 400 1 typ Dimming Ratio 5000 1 min Response Time 25ms typ Back Lights 2 LED Rail rated 70 000 Hrs Video Connectors LEMO IP67 Colors Supported 16 777 216 8 bit input Video Input Analog 0 7v p p TTL Sync Separate H V Combined SOG Input Voltage 9 to 36VDC 12VDC typ Amperage Draw 3 0A 12VDC for 36W wit...

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Page 18: ... return Considering a DC battery the V is the positive terminal on the battery while the V is the negative terminal on the battery The WHITE wire with the SHD would be connected to the chassis of the voltage source This wire is connected to the cable SHIELD to help reduce noise from getting into the cable wires and causing any problems within the display A customer could elect not to connect the S...

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