Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product StarGate 20 Z Microsystems
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Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 2 FCC I N FO R M A TI O N WARNING TO PRE V EN T FIR E O R SH OC K H A Z AR DS , DO N OT E X PO SE T HI S UN IT TO R AI N O R MO IS TU RE .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 3 SECTION P A GE Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 4 Ab out T his M anual .............................
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 4 ABOU T MANU AL Safety Precautions DA NGER : T o avoi d shock haz ar d : Do not r em ove th e cover s ar ound t he StarGate Do not conn ect or di sconnect t he Star Ga te du ring a n ele ctr ical st orm .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 5 PROD UCT DESC RI P TI O N INTRODUCTION The r ugg ed light - weight S tar G ate of fers M IL -ta ilore d high- e nd liquid cr ystal displays (L CD’ s) th at can adapt to s pec ifi c needs. Dua l loc ks hol d the StarGate fi rmly in the v iewin g pos i- tion.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 6 Required T ools • Phill ips s crew dr iver NO TE : For the fa ste st and e asie st instal lat ion of th e Star Ga te, follo w the se steps in t he seque nce th ey ar e pres ente d .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 7 HARDW ARE INST ALL A TION INST ALLA TION The S tar G ate is a fl at LCD that m ounts o n the f ro nt of the R ET M A rail s of a standard 19” rack. The du al lo cks c an be see n on th e ver t ic al ha ndl e to the l ef t.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 8 It is im por ta nt to use t he proper screws. T o se cur e the St ar G ate to the f ram e, use f our Pan - head P hilli ps sc rews a nd washer s on e ach si de, for a tota l of eight .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 9 The dis play pr otect ive le ns is inten ded to p rotec t the s ur fa ce of t he sc reen f ro m damag e whil e in tr ansi t or dur ing s tora ge. Th e prote cti ve len s is not inte nde d to be us ed wh ile th e Sta r Gate is in o per atio n, but c an be us ed to p rotec t the di splay if d esir ed.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 10 CABLE C ONNECTIONS Panel Options Eith er a RG B or NT SC PIP c ar d c an be in sta lled i n the o pti on pan el lo cat io ns. A ll c abli ng co nfi gura tio ns are s pec ifi c to th e ch ose n pane l opti on.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 11 Whe n the S tar G ate is c onne cte d, appl y powe r and ens ure th e main sc re en app ear s. If the dis play do es not t urn o n wit hin ten s ec onds, p res s the S tan dby but ton o n the di splay pane l upon c om plet ion of c ab ling.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 12 DISPL A Y P ANEL CONTROLS The S tar G ate featu res pu sh -b ut ton c ont rol s on the l ower f ront of t he fr ont be zel.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 13 This f oll owin g sec ti on expl ains h ow to use t he c ont rol b ut tons to a djust , ima ge cl ar it y and imag e pos iti on on t he sc reen.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 14 T o ac c ess the o nsc reen displ ay main men u, pres s the menu button on the fro nt of the p anel. T he Sta r Gate’s functi ons ar e co ntro lle d using t he M ain Menu ’s sub topics. The se sub menu s ca n be acc e sse d usin g the U p and D own b ut tons o n the display pa nel.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 15 “G rap hic s Mo de” is us ed to adjus t the p osit io ning of the i mage. U se th e Up an d Dow n Keys to hig hlig ht the desi red o ptio n. Use t he Lef t and Right buttons to adjust the f ollo win g mod es: H or z Co ars e, Hor z Fi ne, H Pos, and V Pos .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 16 Main Screen Information Use t he Up an d Dow n but to ns to hi ghli ght th e “I nfor ma tio n” opti on. Pr ess t he “ M enu” b ut- ton to ac c es s the “ In for mat ion” s ubme nu. Within this submen u, v iew the video mode resolution, the r efre sh rate, a nd th e sync m ode.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 17 The u nit wi ll de tect as many P IPs as are available . If no PIPs are inst all ed on t he sys tem, the su b - menu wi ll not b e displayed. Hig hlig ht “ PIP S ele ct 1” . The RG B an d Vid eo PI P menus of fer sim ilar ad just- ment o ptio ns.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 18 OPERA TIONS RGB PIP Color Balance Use t he Up an d Dow n but t ons to hi ghli ght th e “C ol or Ba lanc e” opt io n. Pres s th e “ Me nu” but to n to ac ce ss t he “ Co lor B alan ce” s ubme nu.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 19 OPERA TIONS RGB PIP Image Quality Use t he Up an d Dow n but to ns to hi ghli ght th e “I mag e Qua lit y ” opt ion. P res s the “ M en u” but ton t o acc e ss th e “ Imag e Qua lit y ” sub menu.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 20 OPERA TIONS Video PIP Video Settings Use t he Up an d Dow n but to ns to hi ghli ght th e “ V ide o Set ti ngs” opt io n. Pres s th e “ Men u” but ton t o acc e ss th e “ V ide o Set ti ngs” sub menu.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 21 OPERA TIONS RES ET D EFA U L T SE T TI NG S: Re set s PIP valu es to f act or y de fault va lue s. CH ROM A K E Y : T o ggle s PIP c hro ma key func tio n OFF o r to D EF AUL T S et tin gs.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 22 OPERA TIONS Sof t Me nus ™ are c ont rol p anel di alo g scr eens ac c es sed f rom t he ho st co mput er , allo wing fl exibilit y w her e pos iti onin g and env iron ment al de mands a re a c onc er n.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 23 OPERA TIONS Monitor SoftMenus™ The M oni tor Sof tM enu ™ dia log s cre en all ows th e oper ator to ad just Cha nnel C onfi gu- rati on ac ti v.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 24 PIP SoftMenus™ The PI P Sof t M enu ™ t abs all ow th e ope rator t o cho ose RG B an d NTSC PI P C olo r Bala nc - ing an d Imag e Qua lit y or .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 25 “Enable” and “Hide / Show Wra pp er ” Clic k th e “ Enabl e” box to enab le th e chr oma keyin g func ti on. T he “ Hi de / S how Wrap per ” tog gle key , wh en enab led, a llow s the o p - erato r to wr ap the G UI PI P wra ppe r aro und th e PIP imag e or hi de it .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 26 T o c hoo se f rom a la rge r palet te, l ef t cl ick o n the “ N umb er of C olo rs” dr op - d own m enu and move th e cur sor d own to t he de sire d numb er of c olo rs in t he pa let te. Th e co rr esp ondi ng palet te w ill a ppe ar .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 27 Video Resync Option If th e Vi deo Re sync o pti on has b een c ho sen f or th e unit , ple ase n ote the f oll owi ng c apab il - it y .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 28 MENU B AR The S of tM enus’ men u bar als o inc lude s the “ Edit ” and “ T o ols” dr op - do wn me nus. Lef t cli ck on any of t he fol lowi ng dro p - dow n menus : File Load p revi ousl y saved dis play set t ings a nd save s et ting s in th e “ File” dr op - d own m enu.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 29 To o l s Man age t he Chr oma key and Zo om st atus of t he var io us PIP s; all ows t he use r to main tai n act ivi t y in one t ab w indow w hil e simul tan eous ly alte rin g the c hro ma key and zoo m func - tio nalit y of a di f fer ent PIP .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 30 NOTE : W hile Zo om is en abled in Sof tMen us , the C hro ma ke y fu ncti on must re main en abled . HOT KEYS Hot Keys ar e only ava ilab le on t he Linu x and W ind ows ver si ons of Z M icr osyste ms’ sof t - ware.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 31 KVM Control The S of tM enus K VM C ont rol f eatur e enab les t he displ ay to co mmuni cate w ith t he K VM over th e ser ial p or t. Th e ASC II st ri ng ass ignm ent s ca n only b e c onfi gur ed th rou gh Sof t- Menu s.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 32 W A R NING : Be sur e to tu rn off the power be fore y ou per for m any maint ena nce on th e monitor. W A R NI NG : T o av oid ri sk of ele ct ric shock, d o not di sasse mble t he monito r cabinet .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 33 No Main Display Image If th ere is n o imag e on th e main s cre en, a si gnal w ill ap pear o n the s cre en t hat state s, “ N o Inpu t, Che ck C able”.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 34 No Picture-in-Picture Option Appears on Main Menu If no PI P menu i s availab le f rom t he Ma in Me nu, th e PIP has n ot be en detec ted by t he co ntro ller. Recycle p ower to th e unit by disc on nec tin g power an d the n rec onn ect ing power.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 35 Display Image Has V ertical Bars If th e main i mage b egi ns to disp lay ver t ic al ba rs, a djust t he “ H or z C oar se” . From th e Mai n Men u, use t he Up an d Dow n but to ns to hi ghli ght th e “G rap hic s M ode” opt io n.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 36 MEC HANICAL OU TLIN E F OR ST ARGA TE SCHEMA TICS 15.75 19.00 16.27 12.25 4.05 3.05 7.93 11.05 .90 1.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 37 MEC H ANIC AL OUT LINE OF ST AR GA TE MO UNTIN G BR A CKET SCHEMA TICS 4.00 4.75 4.00 1.50 18.21 .10 .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 38 If th e Z Mic rosy stems T echn ic al Sup por t Engine er dete rmi nes t hat the p rod uct n eeds t o be rep lac ed, a Cu stom er Ser vic e Rep res enta tive w ill is sue a Ret urn M ater ial A uth ori za - tio n (R M A) number.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 39 General Displa y Specifications Dis play size 20. 1 I nch P ix el s 1 600 x 1 200 Colors 1 6. 7 Mill ion Co ntro l Co ntro l Panel o r Sof t Me nu Op.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 40 APPENDIX * Resul ts of Envir onm enta l T es ts pe nding * * Unit w ill p ower up an d is le gibl e at -20 °C; b ack lig ht life is r educ e d Fungus Non - N utr ient s / C onta minant s Reliabilit y MT BF Dis play: 2 0,0 0 0 hr s w / bac kli ght c hang e at 10,00 0 hrs.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 41 APPENDIX Z Mic ro systems’ on e -yea r Sta ndar d Warr ant y inc lud es a 9 0 - day A ir Spar e Ser vic e Pla n. This m eans t hat if any st and ard Z M icr osyste ms’ pro duc t fails w it hin th e fi rst 9 0 days af te r ship ping, t he c ustom er wi ll re cei ve a new re plac em ent .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 42 APPENDIX Z Mic rosy stems’ E x tende d Warr ant y Plan p rovi des on e and t wo ye ar exte nde d warr ant y opti ons un der w hic h a Sta ndar d Warr ant y is ex tende d fr om th e end of t he fi rst yea r of the Standard Warranty period.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 43 APPENDIX Z Mic ro systems p rovi des a Pr efer red S er v ic e Plan un der w hic h Z Mic ro systems w ill re pair or rep lac e and r etur n a defe ct ive pro duc t to th e cust omer w it hin on e week of Z M icr osys - tems’ rec eipt of t he defe ct ive pr oduc t.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 44 APPENDIX Z Mic ro systems p rovi des a n Air S pare S er v ic e Plan t hat wi ll rep lac e a defe ct ive pro duc t, wit hin t he fi rst yea r of the war r ant y per io d, wi th a new p rod uct t he fo llow ing b usine ss day.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 45 APPENDIX Z Mic ro systems a lso pr ovi des on s ite se r vi ce an d c onsul tat ion t o cust omer s wh o req uire Z Mic rosys tems’ tec hnic al expe r ti se.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 46 APPENDIX Disclaimer Z Mic rosy stems war ra nts that ever y pro duc t is fre e fr om defec ts i n mater ials , wor kma n- ship an d co nfor ms t o Z Mic rosy stems’ st rin gent s pec ifi ca tio ns.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 47 APPENDIX If you ar e unab le to c or re ct t he pro ble m your self, c ont act : Z Mic rosys tems at: (85 8) 657 - 1 000 Fax: ( 8 58 ) 657- 10 01 W eb si t e : www .z mi cr o . co m Before calling, please have available as much of t he fo llow ing inf or mati on as p os - sible: 1 .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 48 APPENDIX We value fe edba ck on o ur pro duc ts , thei r per for ma nc e, prob lem s foun d, and wel co me al l co nst ruc ti ve sug ges tio ns. Ple ase s end su ch pr odu ct ive inf or mati on in w ri tin g to: Custo mer S er v ic e Z Mic rosys tems 59 4 5 Paci fi c Cente r Blvd.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 49 APPENDIX ST ARGA TE SERI AL CONTROL ICD The f oll owin g ser ial por t pro per t y set ti ngs mus t be in p lac e in or der f or th e host t o have communication with the displ ay .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 50 APPENDIX pro per ly p osit ion i ts elf i f an unc omm on im age st rea m is prov ide d to th e display. Argu ment No a rgume nts . PBB Description PBB a djust s the b lue ba lanc e of the m ain im ages RG B set t ing.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 51 51 APPENDIX PDS Description PDS has t he dis play pla ce a ll of the s et tin gs bac k to the f ac tor y d efault s. Argu ment No a rgume nts . PHC Description PHC ad just s the ho ri zonta l co ars e set ting.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 52 52 APPENDIX PVP Description PV P adju sts t he ver tic al p osi tio n of the i mag e. Argu ment The al lowab le ra nge is 10 6 -1 5 0 base10. The fac tor y d efaul t is 128. Non-Standard Command Structure The f ollo win g co mman ds do N OT use the s tan dar d co mman d str uc tur e.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 53 APPENDIX No a rgume nts . Retur n The num ber of t he fi rst RG B PIP c ar d. The re are t wo valid va lues t hat th is c omma nd c an retur n “ 0 ” or “1” .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 54 APPENDIX prov ide f or PIP # in th e co mma nd st ruc tu re nam ely “ 0 ”, “1 ” , “ 2 ” , and “ 3 ”, where “ 0 ” ac ts o n the m ain ima ge an d “1” , “ 2 ”, and “3 ” ac t on t he RG B PIP sp eci fi ed.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 55 APPENDIX Argu ment No a rgume nts . PHB Description PHB s ets t he upp er-b ound of t he blu e por ti on of the RG B val ue use d for c hro ma key .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 56 APPENDIX Argu ment The a llowab le ra nge is 0 -25 5 bas e 10. The de fault va lue is de pen dent o n whic h one of t he PIPs b eing a ddre ss ed.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 57 APPENDIX The d efault f or t his c omm and is t he re d por ti on of th e above RG B valu es pl us the g uard - band. PIC Description PIC ad just s the c ont rast of t he RG B PIP . Argu ment The al lowab le ra nge is 0 -25 5 bas e 10.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 58 APPENDIX defau lt for PI P 4 = Sa nd ( R: 25 5,G: 20 4, B :1 5 3) defau lt guar dban d = 5 0 The d efault f or th is c omma nd is t he gre en po r t ion of t he above RG B val ues mi nus th e guardband.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 59 APPENDIX Description PV P adjus ts t he ver t ic al p osit io n of the RG B PIP . Argu ment The a llowab le ra nge is 0 - 6 0 0 base10. The pos iti on of th e PIP is b ase d on a rel ati ve loc a - tio n system .
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 60 APPENDIX defau lt for PI P 4 = Sa nd ( R: 25 5,G: 20 4, B :1 5 3) defau lt guar dban d = 5 0 The d efault f or t his c omm and is t he bl ue po r ti on of th e above RG B val ues pl us the g uard - band.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 61 APPENDIX Argu ment The a llowab le ra nge is 0 -25 5 bas e 10. The de fault va lue is de pen dent o n whic h one of t he PIPs b eing a ddre ss ed.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 62 APPENDIX defau lt for PI P 1 = C yan ( R: 0 ,G: 255 ,B : 255 ) defau lt for PI P 2 = Ma gent a ( R: 25 5,G: 0 ,B :2 55) defau lt for PI P 3 = Cha r t.
Do c # 2 7-0 0 27 UM R ev 1.0 Is sue d 10 / 0 4 63 APPENDIX PVB Description PV B adjus ts t he NTS C PIP i mage b ri ghtn ess . Argu ment The al lowab le ra nge is 0 -25 5 bas e 10. The fa cto r y def ault is 128. PVC Description PVC adju sts t he NT SC PIP i mage c ont ras t.
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