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User manual
mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 Table of Content: Table of Content: 3 1. Preface 5 2. Important Information 5 3. Content of the Box 6 4. Unpacking, Placement and Set-up (PC) 6 5. OSD Key Functions 8 6. OSD Functions & Adjustments 9 7. Guarantee Terms 14 8. If you need to contact us! 14 9. Troubleshooting 15 Appendix A: Connector Specifications 16 Appendix B: Power Management Mode: VESA DPMS protocol applied 16 Appendix C. Techn
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 P/N: 20-1700-00456 Page 4 of 24
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 1. Preface The mermaid ventura 150T x4 is a state of the art high-tech flat panel TFT monitor, including four high quality TFT- LCD panels with maximum resolution of 1024x768 each, based on the newest TN technology, and high brightness 4- lamp CCFL backlight units. The very fast response time (25 ms) provides excellent suitability for video and gaming applications. The monitor enclosure is made of steel and h
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 3. Content of the Box • ventura 150 TFT x4 (15” x 4) Accessories box including: • PSU (120 Watt) • Powercord • Wall bracket • Users manual • Glass cleaner & screen wiping cloth 4. Unpacking, Placement and Set-up (PC) After the box has been opened, remove the accessories box. Bend the cardboard flaps outward and get hold of the whole cabinet. Gently lift the monitor out of the cardboard bo
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 • The diagram below shows the interrelationship between the screen cable, the OSD key panel at the bottom of the screen and the related TFT panel. P/N: 20-1700-00456 Page 7 of 24
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 5. OSD Key Functions Hot Key Menu Bright Bright Source Info Normal Select Down Up Exit Left Right Pre-Menu Function Description Menu (Hot Key) Activate the OSD Bright (Hot Key) Activate brightness control OSD Source info (Hot Key) Displays the resolution and frequencies of the chosen input** Select Select the highlighted menu Down/Left Moves the selector right or left on the OSD Inc
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 6. OSD Functions & Adjustments PC menu (Only available when the PC input source is active) Function Description 1. Brightness Changes the overall brightness of the image. 2. Contrast Changes the ratio between white and black. ¢¸ Distinct ¢º Vague 3. Phase Fine tune vertical and horizontal noise in the display. 4. Frequency
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 OSD Functions & Adjustments - continued Video menu (Only available when Composite or S-video input source is active) Function Description 1. Brightness Changes the overall brightness of the image. 2. Contrast Changes the ratio between white and black. ¢¸ Distinct ¢º Vague 3. Hue Changes the color balance in either bluish or greenish direction.
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 OSD Functions & Adjustments - continued Function Description 1. H-Position Moves the location of the OSD menu. 2. V-Position 3. OSD Timeout Specifies the time span before the OSD menu disappears. (20 - 200 seconds) 4. Language Specifies the OSD language. Select between English – German – Korean and Japanese P/N: 20-1700-00456
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 OSD Functions & Adjustments - continued Function Description 1. Dynamic Brightness Smart Inverter Control. This function allows the system to adjust the brightness of the backlight automatically in conjunction with the quantity of the input data. 2. Information Displays the resolution and frequencies of the input. 3. Reset Reset to factory default. 4. Half
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 OSD Functions & Adjustments - continued Function Description Auto Adjust The built-in microprocessor will optimize all display adjustment sets such as video offset gain, position, phase and frequency automatically according to the pre- programmed auto adjustment program. 1) 1) If the microprocessor does not optimize all settings successfully, please use the manual a
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 7. Guarantee Terms mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 is covered by a 1-year send-in warranty. Repair If your mermaid ventura needs repairing, please visit www.mermaid.dk and fill-in the RMA-request. You will then receive an RMA-number, which you must attach outside the monitor packing before you ship your product to mermaid. We will return the product to you within 10 to 14 working days. The guarantee te
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 9. Troubleshooting If you have troubles using this monitor, please refer to following suggestions for troubleshooting. If you can not rectify the problem yourself, please contact your distributor or place of purchase. Symptom Suggestions Screen is blank Ensure that the power cord is connected and the monitor is on. “Check signal cable” message Ensure that the signal cable is connected firmly to the
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 Appendix A: Connector Specifications 1 2 Power In 3 Pin no. Function Pin no. Function Pin no. Function 1 +12 Volt 2 Gnd 3 Not used Analog RGB in Pin no. Function Pin no. Function Pin no. Function Pin no. Function 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 NC 5 GND 6 R_GND 7 G_GND 8 B_GND 9 NC 10 GND 11 GND 12 SDA 13 H Sync 14 V. Sync 15 SCL 1 1 2 CVBS in Pin n
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 Appendix C. Technical Specifications Input Video and sync signal Item Description Notes • Type: Analog RGB Input • Level: 0.7Vp-p ±5% VESA • Polarity: Positive Bright Compliance • Impedance: 75Ω± 5% (Terminated) Resolution • Optimum: 1024x768@60Hz Down Scaling • Maximum: 1280x1024@60Hz mode Horizontal • 30-61KHz (normal mode) Frequency • 30-75KHz (Failure Safe mode) Vertical •
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 Electrical Parameters Description Min Typ Max Unit DC power supply 9 12 Volts Supply Current 2.0 2.3 Amp. Additional parameters Description Value Unit Driver Element a-Si TFT active matrix Display Colours 16.7M (true) Colours Display Area 304.1(H) x 228.1(V) mm 15.0 Inch diagonal Number of Pixels 1024 x 768 Pixels Pixel Arrangement RGB vertical stripe Pixel Pitch 0
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 Appendix D: Video Mode Support No Mode Resolution Total Horizontal Vertical Pixel Clock Frequency Polarity Frequency Polarity 1 720x400 900x449 31.47KHz N 70.0 Hz P 28.322MHz 2 640x480 800x525 31.47KHz N 60.0 Hz N 25.175MHz VGA 3 640x480 864x525 35.00KHz N 66.7 Hz N 30.240MHz 4 640x480 832x520 37.86KHz N 72.8 Hz N 31.500MHz 5 640x480 840x500 37.50KHz N 75,0 Hz N 31.500MHz 6 640x480 832x509 43.2
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mermaid ventura 150 TFT x4 - User manual Version 1.1 Appendix E: Optical Characteristics – ventura 150 TFT The following items were measured under stable conditions. The optical characteristics should be measured in a dark room or equivalent state. * Measuring equipment: TOPCON MB-5A: Contrast Ratio, Luminance of White, Viewing Angle TOPCON BM-7: Response time, Flicker Photo Research PR650: Colour Chromaticity 0 * Ta = 25± 2 C, VIN = +12Vm fv= 60H
