PANORAMAdtv MON8-1 User manual
Title and Contents ...........................................................
Introduction and Unpacking ...............................................................
Section 1: General Features and Specifications........
Overview, Features, Applications, and Specifications .........................
Section 2: Operation ................................................................
Front and Rear Panel Features ............................................................
MON8-1 Block Diagram .....................................................................
MON8-1
1U 8-Channel
Multi-Display Video Monitor
with Eight Backlit 1.75" LCD Displays,
Eight CVBS Video Inputs, and
Eight Loop-through Outputs
Document P/N 821568 Rev-A
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CONTENTS
User Manual
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Introduction
Congratulations on your selection of a PANORAMAdtv product. We are confident it represents the best performance and value
available, and we guarantee your satisfaction with it.
If you have questions or comments you may contact us at:
Wohler Technologies, Inc.
31055 Huntwood Avenue
Hayward, CA 94544
Phone: (510) 870-0810 Fax: (510) 870-0811
US Toll-Free: 1-888-596-4537
www.panoramadtv.com sales@panoramadtv.com
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat source such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The
wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet,
consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs convenience receptacles
and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury
from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as when power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or
objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.
15) Do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
16) The apparatus shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.
Important Safety Instructions
CAUTION!
In products featuring an audio amplifier and speakers, the surface at the side of the
unit, where the audio amplifier heat sink is internally attached, may get very hot after
extended operation. When operating the unit excercise caution when touching this
surface and ensure that external materials which may be adversely affected by heat
are not in contact with it. There is a Hot Surface label (see diagram) attached to the
aforementioned surface of the product.
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General Features
and Specifications
Overview
Features
Applications
Specifications
Section 1
Unpacking
Unpack the MON8-1 unit from the shipping container and inspect all articles for shipping damage. If you find any damage, notify the
shipping carrier immediately for claims adjustments.
Compare the shipping box contents to the packing slip. Contact a PANORAMAdtv sales representative if there are any unexplained
shortages.
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Applications
Features
MON8-1
1U 8-Channel Multi-Display Video Monitor
Overview
MON8-1 Front Panel
Section 1: General Features and Specifications
Specifications
Rack Space:
Composite Video Inputs:
Video Input Termination
Composite Video Outputs:
DC Power Consumption:
AC Mains Input:
Weight:
Dimensions (HxWxD):
1U
8 x BNC
75 Ohms
8 x BNC
9 Watts
100-240VAC,50-60Hz
3.5 lbs. (1.5876 kg)
1.842 x 19 x 6.5 inches
(46.78 x 482.6 x 165.1 mm)
The MON8-1 is ideally suited for monitoring of multiple video feeds in VTR bays, mobile production vehicles, news and transmission
control rooms, and duplication and post production applications. Designed and manufactured in the U.S., the MON8-1 is backed by a
strong warranty and a satisfaction guaranteed return policy.
The MON8-1 is an 8-channel video monitor featuring eight backlit 1.75” LCD displays with eight video inputs and loop-through
outputs on BNC connectors. The eight inputs can be simultaneously viewed on the eight video monitors on the front panel. The
MON8-1 unit automatically senses NTSC or PAL video formats and configures itself accordingly.
The unit is very light (3.5 lbs.) and features an internal power supply with extremely low power requirements.
Screen Type/Qty:
Panel Illumination:
Screen Size (dim.):
Resolution (dot):
Dot Pitch (mm):
LCD Active Area (mm):
Color Configuration:
Contast Ratio:
Brightness (cd/m^2):
Surface Treatment:
Viewing Angle:
Video Signal:
Color Temperature (k):
Display Controls:
LCD, active matrix TFT x 8
LED Backlight
1.75" diagonal
280 (Hor.) x 220 (Vert.)
0.127 (Hor.) x 0.121 (Vert.)
138.2 x 103.4
RGB Delta
150 (typical)
180 NITs
Anti-glare (typ 6% haze)
Top = 10 Bottom = 30
Left = 45 Right = 45
NTSC 525/60 or PAL 625/50
7000
Fixed, Factory Preset
• Eight 1.75" LED backlit LCD video displays
• Autosensing of NTSC and PAL video formats
• Eight CVBS video inputs and loop-through outputs
on BNC connectors
Features and specifications subject to improvement without
notice.
• Only 1U rack space
• Light weight
• Low power requirements
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Operation
Front and Rear Panel Features
Section 2
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Please refer to Figure-2a on the following page to familiarize yourself with the front panel features of the MON8-1 unit. The following
sections describe these functions and are referenced, by number, to Figure-2a.
Section 2: Operation
Front Panel Features
Video Displays (1-8)
View input video sources through these eight 1.75" diagonal LED backlit LCD displays. Screen image parameters are factory preset
for optimum performance. The numbers shown at the lower right of each display (1-8) correspond to the numbers of the associated
input sections on the rear panel (Item C).
A
B
C
Please refer to Figure-2a on the following page to familiarize yourself with the rear panel features of a MON8-1 unit. The following
sections describe these features and are referenced, by letter, to Figure-2a.
Rear Panel Features
Power Connector
Attach a standard IEC-320 power cord between this connector and mains power.
Termination DIP Module (CVBS Video Inputs)
Each switch in this two-section DIP module is used to set the termination characteristics for the input connector next to it. If
the LOOP CVBS connector is connected to downstream equipment, set to LIFT (UP) to unterminate the input. If no
downstream equipment is connected, then set to TERM (DOWN) to terminate the input.
CVBS Video Input Sections (1-8)
Each unit is configured with eight CVBS inputs and eight loop-through outputs. Each input section is numbered (1-8) to
correspond to the associated display on the front panel.
IN CVBS Connector:
Connect standard composite analog (CVBS) video signals here. NTSC or PAL standards are accommodated
automatically. Termination is 75 Ohms when applied (see Item B).
LOOP CVBS Connector:
This connector is a loop-through output of the signals entering vthe CVBS IN connector. If this output is connected
to downstream equipment, then the Termination should be removed for the input (Item B).
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Figure-2a: Front and Rear Panel Features
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MON8-1 Block Diagram
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Wohler Technologies, Inc.
31055 Huntwood Avenue
Hayward, CA 94544
Phone: (510) 870-0810 Fax: (510) 870-0811
US Toll-Free: 1-888-596-4537
www.panoramadtv.com sales@panoramadtv.com
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PANORAMAdtv
711 Grandview Drive
South San Francisco, CA 94080
650 589-5676 Fax: 650 589-1355
web: www.panoramadtv.com
e-mail: sales@panoramadtv.com
Wohler Technologies, Inc.
31055 Huntwood Avenue
Hayward, CA 94544
Phone: (510) 870-0810 Fax: (510) 870-0811
US Toll-Free: 1-888-596-4537
www.panoramadtv.com sales@panoramadtv.com
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