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Troubleshooting Tips Cont. 

        

Trouble   

                                       Troubleshooting Tip 

 

 

Screen is blank.  

 

Screen saver activated.  

       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Cable problem. Check for proper installation   

    Change 

video 

cable 

 

  

 

 

 

 

Faulty video display. Needs Service 

 

Image is dim, even with  

Video cable problem. Check for proper installation of  cables 

brightness and contrast 

Faulty video source 

controls set full UP.   

Faulty display 

 
Image not centered 

 

Reset the horizontal and vertical positioning using the on-screen 

 

 

 

 

menu. Check to see if video source is operating within the 

    monitor’s 

range. 

 

 

 

 
Image will not adjust   

Video timing outside of range. Use the on-screen menu to ad 

 

 

 

 

just the Clock Setting.  Make sure timing is within VESA  

 

 

 

 

standard. 

 
.Image is not stable.    

Monitor has incorrect or bad sync signals..  

 

 

 

 

Check for proper video cable installation. 

    Replace 

suspected 

faulty 

cable. 

 

 

 

 

Check to ensure that video source is 

 

 

 

 

operating within the display’s range.  

 
Vertical shaded bars on  

Horizontal size not properly adjusted

Adjust horizontal size  

Screen 

image 

  settings. 

 
Colors are missing 

 

Faulty video cable. 

 

 

 

 

 

Missing from video source. Connect video source to another  

 

 

 

 

display. 

 
Screen jitter or noisy display  Monitor clock phase not properly adjusted. 
    Video 

cable 

problem. 

    External 

noise 

interference. 

 
Slight distortion in text or 

Not working in native resolution. 

Graphics. 
 
Display is present but “bars”  Ground loop problem between computer and display 
Appear or roll across screen  Interference from adjacent equipment. 
 
The background looks   

Video running interlace mode. 

Acceptable but text and  
Icons seem to be missing  
rows of pixels 

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Summary of Contents for VT170W

Page 1: ...ors VT170W VT170 WX VT170P VT170PSS VT170R VT170RX User s Guide Read these instructions completely before attempting to operate your new Color Display VarTechSystemsInc Solutions for Demanding Applica...

Page 2: ...Touch Drivers 5 6 Included Parts 2 2 1 Installing Windows 2000 Touch Drivers 5 7 Connecting Your Display 2 3 Section 6 Signal Connections 2 4 Frequently Asked Questions 6 0 Section 3 Section 7 Getting...

Page 3: ...CD can display Recently the video card has taken on a new role It is the responsibility of this device to scale a particular video resolution to the native resolution of the LCD Simply consider that a...

Page 4: ...wer supply from the wall before moving Do not expose the display to direct sunlight or heat Do not use this display near water Do not place any heavy objects on the power cords Damage may cause electr...

Page 5: ...A and SXGA The VT170 Series is available in Panel Mount Rack Mount Wall Mount or Chassis Mount industrial packages The VT170 Series is supplied with a Anti Reflective Screen unless equipped with an op...

Page 6: ...rmal computer display showing your windows or whatever video is being sent to the flat panel Note If for any reason the display goes blank and gives an out of Range or No Input Signal your computer or...

Page 7: ...CD Data Carrier Detect Pin 2 RD Rx Receive Data Pin 3 SD Tx Transmit Data Pin 4 DTR Data Terminal Ready Pin 5 SB Signal Ground Pin 6 DSR Data Set Ready Pin 7 RTS Request to Send Pin 8 CTS Clear to Sen...

Page 8: ...BNC Adapter Cable This table describes the signal types you can use with the connectors BNC Signal Types BNC Signal Type Description R G B HS VS CS Sync on Green Use the three video connectors option...

Page 9: ...above located on the rear of the unit They will activate the OSD and allow navigation to all adjustments if your unit requires adjustment Press MENU and a major adjustment category will appear Press D...

Page 10: ...n Press the UP or DOWN button until you reach CLOCK Now press the UP DOWN arrow until the screen image is sharp and there is no screen jitter When complete press UP DOWN button and you can select the...

Page 11: ...he desired level of green When complete press UP DOWN button and you can select the BLUE adjustment BLUE Press the UP or DOWN button until you reach BLUE Press the UP or DOWN arrow to obtain the desir...

Page 12: ...tton Press the UP or DOWN button until you reach OSD H POSITION Press SELECT Press the UP or DOWN arrow to adjust the horizontal position of the OSD window Press the UP or DOWN button to OSD V POSITIO...

Page 13: ...th the proper hole size based on the mechanical drawing The chassis display is supplied with a piece of Plexiglas material sealed to the front for protection If the display is equipped with a touch sc...

Page 14: ...4 1 1 Chassis Mounting Drawing THIS OPTION NOT AVAILABLE 12...

Page 15: ...running along the sides and top bottom of the cutout in the panel Extra lock nuts and washers are provided Note Use 10 32 nuts for mounting 5 Tighten all mounting nuts evenly to a torque of 24 inch po...

Page 16: ...4 2 1 Panel Mount Dimensions and Mounting Drawing 14...

Page 17: ...5 12 7 mm and 1 25 31 8 mm on centers in a repeating pattern Wide rails are prevalent in Europe Universal rails have holes spaced 0 5 12 7 mm 0 625 31 8 mm and 0 625 31 8 mm on centers in a repeating...

Page 18: ...4 3 1 Rack Mount Dimensions and Mounting Drawing 16...

Page 19: ...ow voltage applied to the X and Y axis of the touch screen This current is applied to ITO Iridium Tin Oxide that is sputtered onto a polyester membrane When you touch the screen you are changing the r...

Page 20: ...serial port on the host computer Because the touch controller obtains power from the monitor s power supply no external touch power connections are necessary Software supplied with the touch screen m...

Page 21: ...and touch each of the three targets as they appear on the screen Touch Yes when the cursor lines up correctly with your finger Touch OK to close the Touch screen Control Panel Note If at any time the...

Page 22: ...ical the default and click Next to continue Custom allows you to install the sample touch screen programming files 7 The Touch screen Setup dialog box will appear Specify the type of touch screen cont...

Page 23: ...er and video card manufacturers 3 It is the defacto video interface see note below Note There are several companies all competing for the New Digital Standard for video data displays Although we are e...

Page 24: ...y should be turned off for one hour to erase the image To avoid this problem use a screen saver Picture Quality Image Stability Check for proper video cable for proper grounding and shielding Check th...

Page 25: ...age is not stable Monitor has incorrect or bad sync signals Check for proper video cable installation Replace suspected faulty cable Check to ensure that video source is operating within the display s...

Page 26: ...ouch screen or polycarbonate shield that is installed over the screen Abrasive and certain chemical cleaners can easily damage the surface Note For best results cleaning a monitor with the optional an...

Page 27: ...tio 600 1 Typical Brightness 250 Nits Backlight 50 000 Hours Typical Colors Supported 16 8M Video Input 0 7Vp p 75 ohm Digital Sync TTL Separate H V Combined SOG Video Input Connector HD15 F DVI D RCA...

Page 28: ...INC HEADQUARTERS 11529 Sun Belt Ct Baton Rouge Louisiana 70809 Toll Free 800 223 8050 International Phone 001 225 298 0300 Fax 225 297 2440 E mail sales vartechsystems com www vartechsystems com 150...

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