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FIELD-READY
Glider
21
User Manual
Z Microsystems
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FCC INFORMATION 1. Use the power and protection against video cables harmful interference in supplied with the when equipment is Glider to help prevent operated in commercial interference with environments. This radio and television equipment generates, reception. The use of uses and can radiate cables and adapters radio frequency energy, may cause interfer- and, if not installed and ence with electronic used in accordance with equipment in the the instruction manual, vicinity of this unit. ma
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TABLE OF CONTENTS STARTING POINT 4 DISPLAY HEAD REMOVAL 21 Shipment Contents 4 About User Manual 4 MAINTENANCE 22 System Requirements 4 Features 4 DISPLAY STOWAGE 23 Product Description 5 Close Glider 23 Tools Required for Installation 6 Precautions 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 25 No Image on Main Display 25 INSTALLATION 7 Slide Removal 7 SPECIFICATIONS 26 Install The Slides In Cabinet Frame 8 Installation Test 10 APPENDIX 27 Final Adjustments 10 Support 27 Install Cables 11 Replacing Parts 28 Providing Fe
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STARTING POINT Congratulations on selecting a rugged field-ready Glider, the most advanced flat panel display available. SHIPMENT CONTENTS ABOUT USER MANUAL The Glider shipping box contains the The User Manual comes in two following: formats: printed hardcopy or CD- ROM. This Manual is also available on • The Glider Unit the Z Microsystems website • Host Serial Cable (www.zmicro.com). • AC Power Cable We recommend you read this manual • User Manual as follows: • Protective Outer Shield (Op
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STARTING POINT PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The Glider is an The LCD display The Glider can be The Glider can advanced space- can quickly swing oriented for a also be easily saving drawer portrait format. positioned for a up into a reading mount high-end position. landscape format. rugged liquid The unique Glider crystal display. design allows flat Specially de- panels up to 21.3” signed quick- to fold into a 2U release locks (3.5”) drawer hold the compact space in standard folded Glider 19” racks and s
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STARTING POINT TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION Required Tools and Equipment: • Flathead screwdriver with about 10" shaft. • Phillips screwdriver with about 10" shaft. WARNING: To avoid shock • Adjustable wrench or box wrenches. hazard: Do not remove the covers around the Glider. Do not connect or disconnect the Glider during an electrical storm. The power cord plug must be connected to a properly wired and grounded power outlet. Any equipment to which the Glider will be attached must
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INSTALLATION SLIDE REMOVAL With the Glider laid on a The slide rails will reach The slides should now workbench, press down a stop about half way be separated from the to release the Z-Locks back. Glider. on each side of the front This is a safety stop to of the Glider to slide the prevent the Glider from side rails back. sliding out too far while mounted in the rack. Simultaneously press in the safety catches on each slide rail and slide the side rails all the way off the back of the Glider. 7
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INSTALLATION INSTALL THE SLIDES IN CABINET FRAME Each slide unit includes As seen from this On the front of the the slide rail, the front Z- reverse view, align the cabinet frame, use three Lock mount and the rear slider into the Z-Lock Phillips screws and mount. bracket grooves so all washers per side to three screw holes show. secure the right and left The top notch of the Z- Z-Lock mounts holding Lock must align with the the sliders. slide rail top ridge. DO NOT tighten these screws to allow
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INSTALLATION INSTALL THE GLIDER IN CABINET FRAME The Glider slides should Hold the Glider on each If aligned properly, the move in and out easily. side over the back set of rollers on the Glider slide If not, check alignment of rollers, with the front into smoothly into and out of the slider and Z-Lock your stomach. The the slider rails. mount. Glider MUST be level. This step may best be Pull the two Glider slides done with two people, out until they lock. one on each side of the slide rails.
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INSTALLATION INSTALLATION TEST Slide the Glider in and Because of variances in The Glider should easily close completely. out several times. The cabinet frames, there may need to be some Glider should slide in and out easily. adjustments of the Glider slide system for best fit and movement of the Glider in and out. If the Glider binds when rolling in and out, perform the following procedures. FINAL ADJUSTMENTS Slide the Glider partially The Glider should slide Go to the rear of the out. in and
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INSTALLATION INSTALL CABLES NOTE: Be sure the AC WARNING: Be sure all supply is electrical power to properly the cabinet is off grounded. before connecting any of the cables. WARNING: There is a key guide for alignment on the cables. Be sure the cable plug and receptacles are aligned properly using the key guide. Misalignment can cause short circuit- ing. The power supply is The power cable comes mounted on the back of out at the back of the the Glider tray. Be sure power supply on the the powe
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SETUP SETTING UP GLIDER The outer Z-lock bracket With both hands, press Slide the Glider all the fits snuggly against the both the Z-Locks down. way out to the safety female Z-lock bracket stop. attached to the cabinet frame. If your unit is equipped Push down on the latch Rotate the latch counter- with lock down features, at the base of the clockwise to unlock the lift and slide the two display. Then lift the latch. display lock knobs at the raised latch from its back of the display to the rec
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SETUP SETTING UP GLIDER The display can be The display can also be The display can be left in rotated clockwise to moved into the horizon- the vertical position or angled positions. tal position. The control tilted back. knobs will be on the bottom. The Glider can be slid back until the back of the display almost touches the cabinet. 13 Doc# 27-0017UM Issued 08/03 Rev 1.0
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PROTECTOR REMOVAL The Protective Outer Shield (optional equipment) is intended to protect the surface of the screen from damage while in transit or while stowed. The display protector is not intended to be used while the display is in operation. To remove the display protector, do the following: Rotate the display to the While holding up the Slide the protector off horizontal position, with display protector button, the edge of the display. the controls on the slide the protector to the To rein
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OPERATIONS CABLE CONNECTIONS NOTE: Connecting to non- NOTE: Incorrect cable standard systems will connections may require an adapter. result in irregular To obtain a video operation. Incorrect adapter, contact cable connections Customer Services at may also damage the Z Microsystem, Inc. display quality or components of the LCD module, and may shorten the life of the unit. Always consult the computer system manual. Verify the systems compatibility to ensure proper NOTE: Make sure the D
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OPERATIONS DISPLAY PANEL CONTROLS The controller features push-button controls on the lower front of the display screen to adjust the brightness of the display, to change the image positioning on the screen, and to refine the screen image. To complete the setup of the display, use the following controls to fine tune the image on the screen: Z : The Z button is used to switch between available channels. NOTE: Current configuration holds only one channel. Therefore, this button can not be used to
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OPERATIONS The three LED lights on the right of the control panel are labeled A, B and C. Their lighted functions are: A — VIDEO A green — VIDEO A is selected B — VIDEO B (green) green — VIDEO B is selected If A & B are both green, it indicates the Channel Auto Switching function is selected. C — Computer Graphics (green/orange) green — power and signal orange — power and no signal off — Standby mode This section explains how to use the control buttons to adjust the clarity of the display and im
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OPERATIONS MENUS To access the onscreen display main menu, press the menu button on the front of the panel. All Glider functions are controlled using the Main Menu’s subtopics. These submenus can be accesssed using the Up and Down buttons on the display panel. See sections below for specifics regarding the submenus. Main Screen Picture Adjust Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight the “Picture Adjust” option. Press the “Menu” button to access the submenu. Use the Left and Right buttons to inc
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OPERATIONS Main Screen Graphics Mode Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight the “Graphics Mode” option. Press the “Menu” button to access the “Graphics Mode” submenu. This submenu is used to adjust the positioning of the image pixels within the screen. Use the Left and Right buttons to adjust the following modes: Horz Coarse, Horz Fine, H Pos, and V Pos. Press “Exit” to return to the Main Menu. The new adjustments will be applied automatically. Main Screen Color Balance Use the Up and Down but
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OPERATIONS Main Screen Information Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight the “Information” option. Press the “Menu” button to access the “Information” submenu. Within this submenu, video mode resolution, the refresh rate, the sync mode, and the firmware version installed on the unit are displayed. Main Screen Configuration Use the Up and Down buttons to highlight the “Configuration” option. Press the “Menu” button to access the “Configuration” submenu. Within this submenu, the following items
