Command Console EDT/ERM User Manual
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1. USER MANUAL COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL COMMAND CONSOLE 19 Command Console EDT Embedded Desktop amp ERM Embedded Rack Mount Installation Setup Operations Maintenance amp Troubleshooting v g User Manual Document 27 0026UM Rev C Issued 10 2004 Rev C Released 02 12 2012 RUGGEDIZED MILITARY TECHNOLOGY Next Generation Mission Ready Computing Z Microsystems Inc 9820 Summers Ridge Road San Diego CA 92121 T 858 831 7000 F 858 831 7001 www zmicro com se 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL REGULATORY INFORMATION A WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE ALSO DO NOT USE THIS UNIT S POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLETS UNLESS ALL THREE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED 1 Use the power video cables supplied CAU T E f with the product to help prevent interference with radio and television reception The use of cables and adapters may cause interference with electronic equipment in the vicinity of this CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE unit COVER OR BACK OF UNIT NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL 2 This equipment has been designed to meet severe conditions in military environments as A This symbol warns the user that insulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient speci2. and ERM are manufactured entirely from lightweight aircraft grade CNC machined aluminum and finished with a tough baked powder coating to provide the utmost strength durability and light weight in quick deployed situations HIGHLIGHTS 19 1280 x 1024 LCD Display Ultra secure locking DVI I video and Durable CNC machined aluminum MIL round power connectors 1U 2U Embedded Rack Mount or Locking PS2 support bracket 2U Embedded Desktop Option e On screen display menus for configuration Integrated keyboard and trackball Field replaceable peripheral components Rugged spring loaded locks for secure stowing A s 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 2 0 INSTALLATION amp SETUP This section will provide information and assistance with the following topics Using assembly hardware that does not match specifications may Command Console Cable Connections Outline damage internal components Parts included with Command Console Shipment Command Console Setup 21 SHIPMENT CONTENTS serupnores Ensure all of the following parts are included in the package upon arrival Verify all parts have not been damaged during shipment If any of the parts are missing or damaged immediately contact Z Microsystems Customer Service at 858 831 7040 For the fastest and easiest installation of the Command Console follow the Installation Guide provided with your shipment Command Console ED
3. and press menu again when finished HORIZ FINE to deactivate the option VERT POSITION The Horz Coarse option adjusts the horizontal width of the image HORIZ POSITION The Horz Fine option adjusts the phase of the video sampling clock Press Exit to return to the Main Menu The new adjustments will be applied automatically NOTE The Horz Coarse and Horz Fine options are not applicable for digital channels 3 4 4 MAIN SCREEN COLOR BALANCE To adjust the color of the display use the and v buttons to highlight the Color Balance submenu Press the Menu button to access the Color Balance submenu COLOR BALANCE Highlight the color balance submenu using the and buttons Use the Menu button to activate the MAIN desired option Background color of the slider will change Use the and v buttons to increase or decrease the value Press menu again to deactivate the option Press Exit to return to the Main Menu The new adjustments will be applied automatically NOTE Color Balance menu topics Red Green and Blue adjustments are available only for analog signal images Menu topics will be unavailable and grayed out for digital signals 18 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 3 4 5 CONFIGURATION SCREEN N CONFIGURATION D MAIN MENU TIMEOUT FACTORY SETTINGS CHANNEL TYPE ANALOG CHANNEL 2 TYPE ANALOG CHANNEL SELECT CH
4. graphics card and that your graphics card recognizes the Command Console Display as a ZMicro display 24 se 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL No Picture in Picture Option Appears on Main Menu If no PIP menu is available from the Main Menu the PIP has not been detected by the controller Recycle power to the unit by disconnecting power and then reconnecting power If no PIP is detected again when the Main Menu is powered up again call Z Microsystems Customer Support Department for assistance No Picture in Picture Image There are a few scenarios which may cause the image on the PIP to be black To eliminate these concerns follow the instructions below in the order they are presented 1 Ensure the PIP is viewing something with contrast and shape and can be easily detected under normal viewing conditions 2 If the PIP is viewing something with these quality and should be easily detected the values associated with Contrast and Color Balance may require adjustment To ensure the Contrast and Color Balance values are not the cause of the black screen set the values to the factory default settings 3 In some Command Console EDT and ERM configurations there are two inputs for the RGB channel and one input for the Video Channel Ensure that the correct channel is chosen for the desired PIP 4 f the black screen is for the RGB PIP perform an Auto Adjust in the PIP submenu 5 If no PIP image appears call Z Micr
5. size of the DVI I PIP window while maintaining current aspect PIP HORIZ POS ratio PIP VERT POS PIP Horiz Position This option adjusts the horizontal X axis location of the DVI I PIP window IMAGE HORIZ POS PIP Vert Position IMAGE VERT POS This option adjusts the vertical Y axis location of the DVI I PIP window Image Horiz Position This option will adjust the horizontal X axis location of the displayed image within the DVI I PIP Image Vert Position This option will adjust the vertical Y axis location of the displayed image within the PIP window DVI I PIP VIDEO SETTINGS The DVI I PIP Video Settings menu is used to adjust contrast brightness color and tint ar u Contrast v This option will adjust the balance of light and dark colors as well as light brightness of an image CONTRAST l Brightness This Brightness option adjusts the light intensity level of the display Color This option will adjust the SMPTE color balance of the image to achieve Tint This option will adjust the horizontal X axis location of the displayed image within the PIP window 20 s 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL DVI I PIP CONFIGURATION b 4 DVI I PIP INFORMATION The DVI I PIP Configuration menu allows the user to enable disable the DVI I PIP channel default this channel to factory settings and turn on and off the chroma key functions PIP Enable This option w
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7. ANNEL 2 SCALE MODE NORMAL Scale Mode Menu Timeout This is the amount of time the menu will remain displayed before timing out and disappearing from the screen Timeout varies from 4 5 seconds at 0 up to roughly 4 minutes at 99 At the 100 setting the menu will not timeout It will disappear only when toggled off by the operator Reset Default Settings Resets all Main Menu settings to the factory default settings Channel Type Channel Type sets the DVI I Channel to accept either analog or digital input Channel Select The Command Console Display has two channel options Highlight Channel Select and press Menu button to change channels There are three scale Modes NORMAL SCALED ASPECT RATIO SAR and NO SCALE NORMAL mode scales the source image to the full panel size and aspect ratio SAR mode will keep the aspect ratio of the incoming signal and use the maximum image size possible for the source aspect ratio NO SCALE mode uses the native source resolution and aspect ratio and displays the image without scaling SAR and NO SCALE images are centered on the panel with black bars on the sides where no image is present 3 4 6 ADVANCED OPTIONS SCREEN x E ADVANCED OPTIONS MAIN ATEJ SETTINGS RTEV GEOMETRY OSO OPTIONS 3 4 7 OSD OPTIONS OSP OPTIONS MAIN i VERT POSITION 0 100 HORIZ POSITION These options are available for operation and the futu
8. ED is amber there is power but no video signal is being received Recovery If Video 1 or Video 2 is selected ensure there is a video signal coming into the selected channel Ensure there is a video signal coming from the computer Be sure the channel type is set correctly for the video signal that is provided by the graphics card Confirm that the display is setup to analog or digital and verify the outgoing signal from the host computer matches this signal type Green Cause When the status LED is green there is both power and a video signal If there is still no image follow these recovery steps Recovery Ensure the video signal coming from the computer is not a black screen e Ensure the Channel Type is selected corresponding to the incoming video signal e Ensure the Channel Type under Configuration in the OSD menu corresponds to the signal type i e ANALOG or DIGITAL e Make sure the right cable is being used for the incoming video signal DVI D will not support an ANALOG signal e Try a known supported video source resolution and frequency as listed in the Appendix for specifications f these Recovery criteria have been met and the issue is not resolved there is potentially a hardware failure Display Image has Poor Color or Brightness Analog Signal Issue Possibe Recovery Red Green and Blue gains can be adjusted from the Color Balance menu topic within the OSD Main Menu Best quality color is generally achi
9. LOYING THE COMMAND CONSOLE EDT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS The Command Console EDT is a rugged embedded desktop solution mounted securely as an operating station and connected to a host server or workstation Deploying the Command Console is achieved by compressing both release tabs and folding out the display panel similar to that of any market standard laptop or notebook STOWED amp SECURED DEPLOYED 13 ee 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 3 1 1 DEPLOYING THE COMMAND CONSOLE EDT CONTINUED 1 Begin by facing the Command 2 While positioned like this compress 3 With the release tabs compressed Console as if in the operating position each of the lock release tabs by pushing lift the upper display panel away Command Console would be securely them towards one another Compressing from the embedded keyboard and installed at this point the tabs will release the spring loaded trackball catch 4 Adjust the display to the desired angle DEPLOYMENT COMPLETE and height The Command Console is now ready to be powered on and operated 3 1 2 DEPLOYING THE COMMAND CONSOLE ERM T 1 To pull out the Command Console 2 Rest your fingers under the pull out 3 Press both slide catches inward ERM place your hands so that your bar as shown Push the tabs towards and pull the console out Pull out the pal
10. METRIC VIEW OPEN COMMAND CONSOLE ERM EMBEDDED RACK MOUNT we 7 Microsystems hh s 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL COMMAND CONSOLE ERM EMBEDDED RACK MOUNT CONTINUED 875 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL COMMAND CONSOLE ERM EMBEDDED RACK MOUNT CONTINUED Z Microsystems Inc 9820 Summers Ridge Road oan Diego CA 92121 Phone 858 831 000 Fax 858 831 7001 Website www zmicro com Z Microsystems Copyright 2013 Z Microsystems Inc All Rights Reserved
11. T or ERM Hardware Kit If applicable Z Microsystems CD DVD w User Manual Warranty Info Product Drivers and other utilities Cable Kit Refer to your shipment checklist for exact kit TRANSPORTATION TIP Remember 1 MIL C 5015 power cable to save the unit s original shipping materials It may be needed to e 2 PS2 interface cable for integrated trackball and mouse transport the unit or perform e 2 DVI I video cable also accepts DVI D Maenan oH dte e 1 USB Type B cable PREPARATIONS A 2 2 INSTALLATION In preparation to setting up the Command Console turn off the 2 Phililips Head Screwdriver with a 10 shaft electrical power to computers and all electronic devices that will connect to the unit Required Tools for Installation 5 16 Nut Driver 5 16 Open end Wrench Installation and hardware specifications may vary between configurations and models For more information not provided in this user manual refer the Quick Start Guide provided with your product shipment or contact zdoc zmicro com for more specific installation details The Command Console ERM chassis is designed and engineered to be rack capable and fit a standard 19 RETMA rack Follow the instructions provided in the following ERM Installation section The Command Console EDT chassis is designed for implementation in a variety of applications It can be hard mounted to a pre existing operating s
12. ame front panel control buttons throughout the OSD Using the Control Panel buttons select the PIP Menu DVI I PIP From this menu there is one option DVI I PIP Use the directional buttons to select the proper menu and use the menu button to activate select the chosen menu These submenus can be accessed for adjustments and information via the push button display controls on the bottom panel of the display The following sections detail the adjustments and operations of DVI I PIP windows 3 5 2 DVI I PIP MENUS From the DVI I PIP Menu the user can select and make adjustments to the DVI I PIP channel e PIP Select h PIP No change is available for DVI I PIP Select PIP SELECT Geometry CEU Aur This menu sets size and position of the PIP window as well as image position within the window en Video Settings CONFIGURATION This menu offers adjustment levels for contrast brightness color and tint in the selected PIP INFORMATION channel Configuration Use this menu to enable disable the PIP channel restore factory settings and turn chroma key use on and off Information This menu displays PIP firmware info and date part number and current resolution status DVI I PIP GEOMETRY The DVI I PIP Geometry menu can be used to adjust the size and positioning of the DVI I PIP window gt SEL and the picture displayed by the channel vw gne I PIP Size This will increase decrease the overal
13. ctionality Description Table Display Key Z Input Sync Menu Exit Power Function Z front panel Navigates up Navigates Increases Decreases Activates Exits from On Screen Press to turn the button will to the previous down to the value of the value of the On Screen Display main menu or backlight ON resync the menu item next menu activated Selected Display Activates returns from submenu and OFF Power main display item menu item Menu Item Deactivates to main menu When Saving Option image Selected Menu the menu is not active Note This is NOT Item Changes this button will act as a power switch are saved as they channel select Changes are modified are saved as they are modified 3 3 2 STATUS INDICATORS Channels LEDs Status LED 1 Green Video A is selected Green Power and Signal Sync 2 Green Video B is selected Amber Power and no Signal Off Standby mode no Power 1 A se 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 3 4 ON SCREEN DISPLAY MENUS 3 4 1 MAIN MENU ae MAIN MENU x To access the On Screen Display main menu press the menu button on the front of the panel All display functions are controlled using the Main Menu s subtopics PICTURE ADJUST GRAPHICS MODE COLOR BALANCE These submenus can be accessed for adjustments and information via the display keys on the CONFIGURATION bottom panel of the display Refer to the following sections for specific operations and utilit
14. data 3 Economic consequential damages including lost profits or savings or incidental damages even if Z Microsystems is informed Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specfic legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction Warranty does not take effect until full payment is received by Z Microsystems 2f ho Z Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 7 0 APPENDIX 7 1 TECHNICAL amp ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS Display Specifications 19 inch SXGA 1280 x 1024 Scaled support up to 1920 x 1200 via on board video controller LCD Integrated LED driver board 8 bit 2000 1 600 cd m 89 all angles 640x480x60Hz 640x480x75Hz 640x480x85Hz 1920x1080x60Hz 1920x1200x60Hz RB 1600x1200x60Hz 800x600x60Hz 800x600x72Hz 800x600x75Hz 800x600x85Hz 1280x768x60Hz 1280x768x75Hz 1280x1024x60Hz 1280x1024x75Hz 1280x1024x85Hz 1024x768x60Hz 1024x768x75Hz 1024x 68x85Hz 1152x864x75Hz 1440x900x60Hz Optically bonded Anti Reflective Shield Physical Size 3 40 H x 16 95 W x 16 93 D Weight Approximately 23 lbs 24 5 lbs w handles attached Power Supply Internal 110 220 VAC Power Supply Not yet implemented Inputs CH1 DVI I Digital Only CH2 DVI I Digital Only MIL C 5015 series locking connector USB Type B Int
15. erface PS2 and USB Interface available with securing Environmental MIL STD 810F Section 516 5 409 s 11ms saw tooth MIL STD 901D Grade A Hammer Test DO 160 Section 8 curve B Fixed Winged Aircraft and Surface Ship MIL STD 810G 0 C to 50 C MIL STD 810G 30 C to 70 C Up to 40 000 ft Up to 10 000 ft MIL STD 810G Method 507 5 Procedure Il 240 hr duration 10 cycles Non Nutrients Contaminant MIL STD 810G Method 516 5 MIL STD 461F for CS101 CS114 Curve 3 CS115 CS116 RS102 RS103 CE102 Reliability 10 years 20 minutes at the replaceable unit LRU level IPC ISO 9001 2008 and applicable section of MIL HDBK 454 Improved environmental limitations for military applications can be achieved with additional enhancement options 28 Allen s 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 7 2 MECHANICAL OUTLINES COMMAND CONSOLE EDT EMBEDDED DESKTOP ISOMETRIC VIEW CLOSED ISOMETRIC VIEW OPEN 29 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL COMMAND CONSOLE EDT EMBEDDED DESKTOP CONTINUED 6X 9 281 1 00 x 1 230 1 4 20 Y 31 BOTH SIDES 14 88 3 40 s 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL COMMAND CONSOLE EDT EMBEDDED DESKTOP CONTINUED KEYBOARD VIDEO TRACKBALL AC POWER INPUT HOST REAR VIEW i ven ll 32 E lt e Z lt ad LLI LLI E ep 2 O Q Z lt O ISOMETRIC VIEW CLOSED ISO
16. eved when red green and blue gains are balanced and all at similar levels In the Picture Adjust submenu ensure Main Brightness setting is at a sufficient level Display Image Has Vertical Bars Analog Signal Issue Possibe Recovery If the main image begins to display vertical bars adjust the Horz Coarse From the Main Menu use the Up and Down buttons to highlight the Graphics Mode option Select the Graphics Mode submenu and use the left and right arrow buttons to adjust the screen until the number of bars is reduced Continue adjusting one step at a time until the bars are no longer visible Make sure that the connectors are seated properly on the back of the Command Console display Horz Coarse option is only available for Analog video signals 23 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL Display Image Has Horizontal Bars Analog Signal Issue Possible Recovery If the main image begins to display horizontal bars check that the video input cable is securely attached to the back of the monitor If this does not resolve the issue there is a chance the connector cable is damaged or defective Try replacing the DVI cable with a new one to see if the bars disappear Display Image Appears Fuzzy Poor Quality Analog Signal Issue Possible Recovery If the main image begins to appear fuzzy or noisy adjust the Horz Fine until it is reduced The Horz Fine option adjusts the phase of the video sampling clock T
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18. fied in MIL STD 810G MIL STD 461F and magnitude to cause electric shock Therefore it is dangerous to make any kind of DO 160F contact with any part inside this unit 3 This equipment is designed to meet the A This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and limits for Class A digital devices imposed by Part maintenance of this unit has been included Therefore it should be read carefully in 15 of FCC rules These limits are designed to order to avoid any problems provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when equipment is operating in commercial environments This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications 4 Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Z Microsystems could void user s authority to operate the equipment 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page 1 2 21010100 OS EEE I 4 REV UN VON CUERO 4 ve BIN 4 VPN 5 NNN 6 TEN 6 MEN 6 2 2 1 Installation Tor ine Command Console EDT uunc sio aee pap p a abo i Y PE ap eta e 7 2 22 Installation tor the Command Console ERM sui u ira dad dcc nof a
19. go The power cord plug must be connected to properly wired and grounded power outlet This user s manual provides information about operation features installation connections troubleshooting product replacement limited warranty and other important details relevant to the Command Console EDT ERM We recommend you read this manual carefully and follow the instructions in the installation chapter for verification of system functionality Any equipment to which the Command Console will be attached This manual and others as well as other resources are also available on the Z Microsystems must also be connected to properly website at www zmicro com For further assistance please visit the Troubleshooting amp wired and grounded power outlets Frequently Asked Questions section within the manual or refer to the section dedicated to Customer Support For added convenience and safety you will find bookmarks embedded visual cues for quick tips warnings new sections and safety precautions These are intended for quick supplemental reference and added ease in the installation and operation of the Command Console Please refer to the included Z Microsystems Command Console Quick Start Guide for help with setup and operation of your Command Console Station 1 2 VISUAL NOTIFICATIONS WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS NOTES AND PREPARATIONS AN M lt Necessary Tools Et sl Necessary Hardware Additional assi
20. ies that INFORMATION are provided in each of the submenus ADVANCED OPTIONS PIP MENU 3 4 2 MAIN SCREEN PICTURE ADJUST A PICTURE ADJUST To adjust the display brightness and contrast use the and v buttons to highlight the Picture Adjust option Press the Menu button to access the submenu Navigate to the desired option using the and v buttons Use the Menu button to activate the option Background color of the slider will change when the option is selected Use the and v buttons to increase or decrease the value Press Menu button again to deactivate the option This will save any changes MAIN BRICHTNESS MAIN CONTRAST NOTE Contrast is not available for digital signal images and Main Contrast option will be grayed out and unavailable 3 4 3 MAIN SCREEN GRAPHICS MODE To make adjustments to the display images positioning width or the video sampling clock use the and buttons to highlight the Graphics Mode submenu Press the Menu button to access the Graphics Mode submenu lt p GRAPHICS MODE The Graphics Mode menu is used to adjust the positioning of the image Highlight the desired MAIN option using the and v button Use the Menu button to activate the option Background color of the slider will change Use the and v buttons to increase and decrease the value of the selected soe t option respectively Adjust the image to desired specifications
21. ill turn on and off the selected DVI I PIP channel Factory Settings This option will reset the PIP channel with default factory settings Chroma Key This option toggles on and off the Chroma key functions a built in color coded image overlaying Process Users can find current system firmware version and date information as well as part number and visual queues for current resolution status in this DVI I PIP Information menu 21 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 4 0 MAINTENANGE This section will provide information and assistance with the following topics Cleaning the Command Console Updates amp Upgrades WARNING Do not use benzene thinner ammonia It is recommended that users do not Be sure to turn off the power before you U or any volatile substance to clean the 1 service the Unit User maintenance is unit housing These chemicals may DU Dann restricted to removal and installation damage the unit of modules and COTS parts and to cleaning as explained below 4 1 CLEANING THE COMMAND CONSOLE Disconnect the Command Console from the power source before cleaning Clean the surface of the Command Console with a soft clean cloth lightly dampened with water or mild detergent Wipe the display and external surfaces until clean Use a soft lint free cloth and isopropyl alcohol to clean 4 2 UPGRADES AND FIELD REPLACEMENTS Disconnect the Command Console from the powe
22. it using rail attachment hardware As illustrated in the picture to the left When installing the EDT into a recessed cavity for low profile Command Console operation machining or other accomodations will need to be made to secure the Command Console into place not pictured Example of static top mounted Command Console EDT Continue to the next page ee 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 2 2 2 INSTALLATION FOR THE COMMAND CONSOLE ERM SLIDE INSTALLATION 1 The first step is to remove the outer 2 Press the spring loaded locks toward 3 Slide the channels back until they stop rack mounting slide channels from the the middle to release the outer rack about half way back This is a safety stop Console mount slide channels and at the same to prevent the Console from sliding out time slide the rack mounting block back too far while mounted to the rack 4 Simultaneously press in the first set 5 Repeat these steps to remove the 6 The slide extenders come in 16 20 of safety catches on each slide rail and second rack mount slide channel 21 25 and 26 30 ranges The latter two slide the channel until the second safety will not come pre assembled Note the catches stop the sliding action configuration in the above picture when assembling Sus 4 4 7 Using a 5 16 open end wrench and 8 Slide the as
23. l level is a potential cause for poor image quality If the previous processes have not resolved the issue try connecting the display to a video source that provides a clear picture to another display This will rule out variables and narrow troubleshooting direction Possible Recovery Make sure that video cables are properly seated on the back of the display panel A bad seating can have the RGB connectors misaligned These HGB options are only available for Analog video signals In the event that these color adjustments have been changed and are out of balance Reset menu settings to default Display Image is Not Centered If the main image is not centered on the display access the Graphics Mode menu in the OSD Using the and buttons adjust the Vert and Horz position until image is appropriately centered If the OSD is not positioned in a desired location an independent menu for OSD options can be found within the Advanced Options menu Problems with Analog Signal Resolution at 1920x1200x60 Possible Recovery This issue is generally resolved by designating the correct signal format digital or analog under Channel Type in the Configurations OSD menu This communicates to the display the correct Extended Display Identification Data EDID information The settings are passed on to the Graphics Card and 1920x1200x60 reduced blankoing is produced by the graphics card Be sure that the EDID information is passed to the
24. ms face upwards Your thumb should each other and pull out the console with unit all the way be on the tab of the lock your fingers until the first safety catch stops the slide action 14 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 4 Slide the tabs inward and lift the 5 Continue lifting the monitor with the monitor upward simultaneously right hand Because the monitor is built for rugged environments force may be necessary to lift the monitor into the upright position 3 1 3 STOWING THE COMMAND CONSOLE ERM 1 To fold down the console stand 2 Lay the panel fully down and release slightly to the right of the unit and lower so that the panel becomes locked in the the panel down on its back into the tray horizontal position 4 Press the locks inward while pressing 5 Release the locks The Command the Console further into the rack COnsole should be fully locked and stowed away in the storage position 6 Push the monitor upright to a comfortable viewing position Refer to the next section for monitor tension adjustments as needed 3 With a hand on the left and right sides of the Console slide it into the rack Push into the seated position 15 ee 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 3 1 4 POWERING UP THE BACKLIGHT The Command Console is now ready for operation With the unit appropriately connected press
25. ng action k 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 2 3 CONNECTIONS There are six connections on the rear panel of a standard Command Console configuration This section covers cabling requirements and the process of connecting the Command Console for Operation Connect the appropriate cables and peripheral devices on the rear panel as instructed below REQUIRED CABLING EQUIPMENT 1 MIL C 5015 power cable 2 PS2 interface cable 2 DVI I video cable also accepts DVI D 1 USB Type B cable COMMAND CONSOLE CONNECTIONS GUIDE V E REAR CONNECTIONS KEY ER Label Connector Type MIL C 5015 round locking connector 2 PS2 peripheral connection Secure locking mechanism for PS2 cables PS2 peripheral connection DVI I Dual Link dual link connector only DOES NOT SUPPORT DUAL LINK 6 u1 VIDEOCHA _ DVI I Dual Link dual link connector only DOES NOT SUPPORT DUAL LINK USB Type B connector CONNECTIONS CHART MIL C 5015 Round Locking Connector DVI Connections DVI D amp DVI I Accepted HER BEN Single Link DVI D Single Link ar 0414 Dual Dy Dual Lich PS2 Connector USB Type B Connector amm a PN se 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE COMMAND CONSOLE This section will guide you thro
26. o access the Horz Fine submenu from the Main Menu use the up and down arrow buttons to highlight the Graphics Mode option Press the Menu button to access the Graphics Mode submenu The Horz Fine and Horz Coarse options are only availabe to ANALOG video sources If the configuration screen reads ANALOG for the Channel Type and the user is expecting a DIGITAL signal then the display may not be receiving a digital signal that it can understand This problem may result from an incompatibility in the graphics card The source graphics card may not be certified to full DVI I specification and may be defaulting to an analog signal One option is to change the configuration in the graphics card to transmit only a DVI D signal A second option is to use a DVI D cable to connect the host system to the display Possible Recovery In some cases poor image quality may be caused by a break in the connection Check for potential breaks by looking for damage or frays to the cable particularly near connector heads Also check connector pins to ensure that they are properly aligned to fit into the designated connector jack If the problem persists try replacing the video cable Possible Recovery Some electronics and cellular devices generate electrical radio interference The problem may result from close proximity to such a device Be sure that all items that may cause interference are kept away from the display Possible Recovery Low signa
27. ocking screws VIDEO CH B Once again securely fasten Taking the DVI I cables included in your to prevent the DVI connector from the connector using the locking screws shipment attach them as follows coming loose Connecting the USB Type B Cable for Host Communications 1 Lastly connect the USB Type B interface cable so that the Command Console can communicate with your host computer THE COMMAND CONSOLE IS NOW CONNECTED AND READY FOR OPERATION 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 3 0 OPERATIONS This section will provide information and assistance with the following topics A NOTE A Deploying th e Operating the On Screen Display Menus us M The Command Console EDT lock Adjusting Monitor Tension Operating the PIP OSD Menus housing has a cover that encloses the rack locking mechanism Display Panel Control Buttons 3 1 DEPLOYING THE COMMAND CONSOLE he mechanical principle of thes locks is similar to that of spring loaded dead bolts Two stainless steel compression springs in each lock press against the bolt so that it will not come loose even under circumstances of substantial force The catch two catches on ERM consoles releases when the release tab is operated compressing the springs holding the catch in place Using both hands compress both release tabs on either side to open the display Command Console EDT shown above Command Console ERM shown above 3 1 1 DEP
28. osystems Customer Support Department for assistance 25 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 6 0 CUSTOMER SUPPORT 6 1 CONTACT INFORMATION Technical Support For more help topics late breaking If you are unable to correct the problem yourself contact Z Microsystems at news and information on the latest Phone 858 831 7040 products and accessories from Z Micro Fax B58 831 7001 visit us at our website Website www zmicro com www zmicro com Email techsupport zmicro com Before calling please have available as much of the following informationa s possible Model and serial number for the label on the monitor Purchase Description of the problem Computer type and model System configuration hardware fitted etc System BIOS version number Operating System and version number If possible stay by the computer The Display driver version number Z Microsystems Technical Support Video Adapter Type Representative may wish to go through the problem with you over the phone 0 0 P G Documentation Assistance If you are unable to find documentation for your specific product contact Z Microsystems at Phone 858 831 7039 Email ZDoc zmicro com Customer Feedback We value feedback on our products their performance problems found and welcome all Suggestions Please send to Customer Service Z Microsystems 9820 Summers Ridge Road San Diego CA 9
29. r source before performing any operations on the Command Console The Command Console platform was designed to accomodate for field replacement of the integrated trackball and keyboard without the use of special hardware or tools This allows for market standard COTS or other parts to be purchased and installed as needed for future program needs Please note that performing any operations other than those expressly written in Z Microsystems warranty agreement may void the protection plan coverage 22 s 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 5 0 TROUBLESHOOTING This section will provide information and assistance with the following topics Troubleshooting Topics for the Command Console Frequently Asked Questions about the Command Console 5 1 TROUBLESHOOTING TOPICS No Main Display Image If there is no image displayed on the main screen a signal will appear that reads No Sync Please Check the Cable If the cable from the computer to the display is secure determine the color of the standby LED light and follow the appropriate procedure described below Black Cause If the status LED is black unlit the unit is on standby or is not receiving power Recovery Press and hold standby button Ensure the power cable is plugged into the source Connect the power cable to a AC outlet Ensure the AC outlet is active Turn on the display s backlight by pressing the standby button Amber Cause If the status L
30. re development of Z Microsystems Real Time Enhanced Video proprietary video enhancement technology RTEV Settings Only available on RTEV embedded displays Please contact your Z Micro Sales Rep for more information RTEV Geometry Only available on RTEV embedded displays Please contact your Z Micro Sales Rep for more information OSD Options allows you to modify OSD menu settings to adjust the vertical and horizontal position as well as the transparency of the On Screen Display Vert Position Vert Position allows the user to change the position of the OSD screen in vertical position Y axis Horiz Position Horiz Position allows the user to change the position of the OSD screen in horizontal position X axis 3 4 8 MAIN SCREEN INFORMATION me INFORMA It is advised to contact Z Microsystems Customer Support if the temperature exceeds 65C Use the and buttons to highlight the Information option Press the Menu button to access the Information submenu Within this submenu the user can view firmware version build date incoming video signals and display operating temperature Temperature displayed is the onboard circuit board temperature Temperature variation is common and expected 19 A se 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 3 5 PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP MENUS 3 5 1 PIP MAIN MENU The PIP main menu can be accessed through the OSD Main Menu using the s
31. sembly rail on to fit the 9 Mount the channels on the front of the Phillips Head Screwdriver remove the rack length and reinstall the screws HETMA rails in most cases use three four screws holding the two parts of the 10 32 Phillips screws on each side rail slide together as shown above Fas 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL n Sd 7 Secure the screws as shown here 9 On the rear of the cabinet frame use 8 On the slide rails using a screwdriver sure to press the slide rail flat against two 10 32 Phillips screws to secure the and wrench tighten the slide extension the RETMA rail as you tighten the rail Repeat on the other rail rail screw from the interior of the rack SCrews Repeat on the other rail CONSOLE INSTALLATION 1 Pull the two Console slides out until 2 Hold the Console by each side with 3 Guide the Console s inner slide they lock in the second lock position the front toward you and as horizontal as member into the middle slide member possible and gently slide the Console into the slide assembly until it stops 4 Simultaneously press in the catches 5 Slide the Console into place 6 The Console should look like this at one on each side and slide the channel this point It is now successfully installed until the safety catches stop the slidi
32. stance for the Command Console and other Z Microsystems products can be found on the Z Microsystem s website along with highly cus y N tomizable integration options for a wide range of platforms and applications ee 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 1 3 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Embedded Desktop Embedded Rack Mount Rugged C4ISR Workstation The Command Console Embedded Desktop EDT and Embedded Rack Mount ERM are designed to be embedded or fixed to any desk top or rack mount respectively The Command Console EDT and ERM are ideal solutions for integrators building quick deployable C4ISR systems The Command Console brings together a 19 1280 x 1024 flat panel display with water tight integrated keyboard and trackball as a rugged operating station solution Additional features include user programmable dual function on screen menu buttons which can be toggled to send commands via the serial port on the rear to components Rapid Deployment The Command Console EDT amp ERM models are equipped with dual quick lock release mechanisms to hold the display panel firmly in the closed position and allow it to be quickly flipped open and operational A custom torque adjustable hinge holds the display securely at any viewing angle in the most turbulent conditions An optional picture in picture outputs can be added to display more video feeds and reduce the number of total display requirements The Command Console EDT
33. tation recessed into a workstation or otherwise fitted to meet your needs For non standard installation methods different hardware is required to implement the EDT If your configuration requires that the EDT be mounted using custom rails or parts please contact your Z Microsystems Sales Representative for options For more information about rail kits or mounting configurations please contact Z Microsystems Customer Service at 858 831 7040 or email us at techsupportQzmicro com An 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 2 2 1 INSTALLATION FOR THE COMMAND CONSOLE EDT The Command Console EDT Embedded Desktop is designed to be installed with ease The installation process can vary for the Embedded Desktop depending on the desired location for this rugged workstation solution This station is often installed on a flat surface and securely bolted down to be removed and relocated as needed Other times it is positioned in recessed cavity for low profile more permanent station capabilities 6 inches 6 inches The mounting holes shown above are positioned for the installation of the Command Console EDT These inserts are evenly spaced for easy installation and support assembly Other mounting holes are for the purpose of rail attachments for the Embedded Rack Mount version of the Command Console When installing the EDT in a static position the Command Console will rest on top of the surface and be bolted down to
34. the Standby button on the display control panel to turn on the backlight PRESS THE STANDBY BUTTON O gt 3 2 ADJUSTMENTS AND OTHER OPERATIONS 3 2 1 ADJUSTING THE MONITOR TENSION REQUIRED TOOLS TENSION ADJUSTMENT 9 64 Hex Wrench 1 Using the 9 64 hex wrench alternate 2 Make adjustments clockwise right 3 Make adjustments counter clockwise making small adjustments between the to tighten the hinge providing more left to loosen the hinge for more flexible two tension screws on each side support to the erect display movement in the hinge 16 ee 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL 3 3 DISPLAY PANEL CONTROL BUTTONS 3 3 1 PUSH BUTTON CONTROLS The Command Console features push button controls on the lower front of the display housing These buttons provide easy access to the On Screen Display OSD allowing the The control buttons allow the user user to navigate through menus and adjust image settings to control backlight operations to store settings and to revert to To setup the display to the desired configuration use the following controls to fine tune the factory settings image on the screen SoftMenus may also be available to adjust interface settings from a host terminal or computer via the USB Type B communications link Green LED ur Status Channel A Input Sync y gt Exit Red Green Amber Green LED lt Standby Channel B Button Fun
35. u will be given an RMA number and will be asked to send the product to Z Microsystems ATTN RMA It is very important to reference the RMA 9820 Summers Ridge Road San Diego CA 92121 Disclaimer Z Microsystems warrants that every product is free from defects in materials workmanship and conforms to Z Microsystems stringent specifications Z Microsystems calculates the expiration of the warranty period from the date the product is shipped This means that the ship date on your invoice is your product ship date unless Z Microsystems informs you otherwise During the warranty period Z Microsystems will provide warranty service under the type of warranty purchased for the product Replacement parts will assume the remaining warranty of the parts they replace If a product does not function as warranted during the warranty period Z Microsystems will repair or replace the part with a product that is at minimum functionally equivalent without charge If the product is transferred to another user the warranty service is available to that user for the remainder of the warranty period Z Microsystems warranties are voided if the covered product is damaged due to an accident or abuse The warranty is voided if the product is shipped with insufficient package protection Under no circumstances is Z Microsystems liable for any of the following 1 Third party claims against you for losses or damages 2 Loss of or damage to your records or
36. ugh the connections portion of setup for the Command Console Before operating the unit we will connect mil round power connector ps2 interface connectors for the integrated trackball and mouse dvi cable s for up to two video signals and a USB type b connector for communication with the host computer Connecting the Power Cable NOTCH 1 First connect the MIL C 5015 locking 2 Align the notch in the connector 3 After aligning the power connector connector to the unit Note the notch in down as shown in the picture above securely fasten the cable by tightening the connector face the locking mechanism to the J5 POWER position Connecting and Securing the PS2 Interface Cables 19 TRACKBALL KEYBOARD 1 First remove the fastening harness 2 Attach both PS2 cables that were 3 When both of the PS2 interface from the PS2 locking support included with your shipment for operation cables are securely connected return of the trackball and keyboard the fastening harness to the PS2 locking support This will secure the cables effectively locking them into place 11 An 7 Microsystems COMMAND CONSOLE USER MANUAL Connecting DVI Cables for Video Signals 1 The Command Console requires at 2 Connect the first DVI cable to J1 3 Connect the second DVI cable to J3 least one video signal for functionality VIDEO CH A Tighten the l
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