Marine PC MPC-SL17 USER MANUAL 17” IP-65 Marine Display Sunlight Readable LED B/L LCD (1st Edition 2009) All information is subject to change without notice.
RECORD OF REVISION Version and Date January 2009 Page Old Description All New Description Release 1.
TABLE OF CONTENT RECORD OF REVISION ........................................................................................................ 2 TABLE OF CONTENT........................................................................................................... 3 1.0 INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................ 8 2.0 CONTROL AND FEATURES............................................................................................
IMPORTANT INFORMATION EMC conformance All MarinePC equipment and accessories are designed to the best industry standards for use in the recreational marine environment. The design and manufacture of Marine PC equipment and accessories conform to the appropriate ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standards, but correct installation is required to ensure that performance is not compromised.
Packing List Before installation, please ensure the following items have been shipped: 1 x MPC-SL17 Marine Display 4 x Mounting bracket lugs and 4 stainless steel threaded studs 1 x Power Cable (5000 mm) 1 x VGA Cable (3000 mm) If any of these items should be missing or damaged, please contact your distributor or sales representative immediately.
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Usage Notice Precautions To maximize the life and safe use of your unit, always be sure to follow the warnings, precautions and maintenance recommendations in this user’s guide. In a Watercraft or Vehicle: z The monitor should be visible to the driver only if it is used for navigation, or system control. Care should be taken to ensure distraction does not occur. z Review all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations to make sure the monitor is used properly and safely.
1.0 INTRODUCTION About MarinePC Marine Displays The MPC-SL17 is a high-performance marine Monitor, with optically bonded AR glass or sunlight readable touch screen, is especially engineered to survive the most demanding applications. You will soon become familiar with the quality difference in this bright sunlight readable (0.5 to 1,000 nits) monitor.
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3.0 INSTALLATION It is important that your new display is installed and operated in accordance with the instructions provided in this handbook. Failure to do so could result in poor product performance and may invalidate your warranty. When planning the installation the following points must be considered: • Your MarinePC display is sunlight viewable and visible in direct sunlight.
Mounting holes on the MarinePC MPC-SL17 allow the monitor to be mounted by rear mounted using VESA75 or VESA100 mount PANEL (Flush) MOUNT For installation, there are four tapped mounting holes on the two sides of the unit’s panel. The mounting hardware packet is included with the product accessories in the shipping box. This packet includes four (4) stainless steel threaded studs, 3.2 cm and four (4) mounting lock nuts.
Installing the display 1. Carefully insert the monitor into the aperture, ensuring that your gasket on the rear of the fascia lays flat against the aperture edge. IMPORTANT: The gasket must lay flat against the aperture edge to ensure watertight integrity. 2. Place the mounting bracket lugs into the keyways and move them to the rear, securing the bracket to the monitor. Note: The mounting brackets can be used in either the horizontal or vertical keyways as required. 3.
4. Connect all cables as required - see “Rear connections” below. Rear connections The rear connectors are: 1. FUSE 2. Power Input 3. DVI-1 Input 4. DVI-2 Input 5. VGA-1 Input 6. VGA-2 Input 7. CVBS-1 Input (Composite Video) for AV input 8. CVBS-2 Input (Composite Video) for AV input 9. CVBS-3 Input (Composite Video) for AV input 10. RS232 Input 11. USB for Touch control (option) Planning the installation Before you install your display, the following points should be considered: • Power requirements.
Display location and mounting options Your display can be mounted using the flush mounting kit supplied. MarinePC recommends that you power the unit and select a suitable mounting location prior to installing the display. When planning the display location, the following points should be considered to ensure safe, comfortable and reliable operation: • Convenience- the mounting location should be easily accessible to allow operation of the controls and should enable easy viewing of the display.
Typical Installation Diagram Page 15
4.0 OSD OPERATION Introduction Your MarinePC Sunlight Viewable display can be controlled using the On Screen Display (OSD) menu and/or the 8 buttons on the front bezel of the unit. The OSD menu enables you to change the way in which your display is set up and is accessed using the Menu button. Using the buttons Each of the 8 buttons on the front bezel of your display has an input and a control function. Input functions enable you to select the type of signal input to the display.
BRIGHTNESS Key When you press the BRIGHTNESS Key, the screen will show the following image You can press the UP /DOWN Key to do the screen brightness adjustment. When the brightness achieve 50 and keeping pressing “UP” Key, the dimming will keep the brightness at 50. When you dimming down to brightness 1 and keeping pressing the “DOWN” Key, the dimming will keep the brightness at 1. If you keep pressing “BRIGHTNESS” Key and hold it, the brightness will appear as following status: . . . .2 Æ 1 → 2→ 3 → . .
NIGHT MODE KEY When you press the “NIGHT MODE” KEY, the dimming will be down to under 0.5 nit directly. And if you press “BRIGHTNESS” KEY or “VR” knob at this moment, it will not function until you press the “NIGHT MODE” KEY again to release this restriction. When you press “MENU”, “DISP”, “PIP” Key, you will enter the menu item selection. Any modified or changed parameter setting will be automatically saved if you power off or Exit the NIGHT MODE.
PIP KEY 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
When you enter the “PIP Port Change” screen, the status bar will remain at “OFF” position if you keep pressing the “DOWN” KEY to the end. At the other hand, the status bar will remain at top item of each menu if you keep pressing the “UP” KEY to the end. When you press and hold the “PIP” KEY, the menu screen will show as: DVI→VIDEO1→VIDEO2→VIDEO3→OFF→VIDEO3→VIDEO2→VIDEO1→DVI VIDEO1 … If you release the “INPUT” KEY for 5 seconds without any action, the menu selection screen will be closed.
RGB1 & 2’s setting screen: RGB Setting Item Description: ・ PHASE――― Horizontal Sampling Phase Adjustment。 ・ CONTRAST――― Contrast Adjustment。 ・ H_POSITION―― Horizontal Screen Adjustment。 ・ V_POSITION―― Vertical Screen Adjustment。 ・ R_LEVEL――― Red Color level Adjustment。 ・ G_LEVEL――― Green Color level Adjustment。 ・ B_LEVEL――― Blue Color level Adjustment。 ・ TEMPERATURE――― Color Temperature Adjustment。 ・ DISP MODE――― FULL――― Full Screen。 EVEN――― Half Screen。 NORMAL―― Keep normal aspect ratio。 ・ AUTO ADJUST―――
DVI 1 & 2’s setting screen: DVI Setting Item Description: ・ CONTRAST―――Contrast Adjustment。 ・ R_LEVEL――― Red Color level Adjustment。 ・ G_LEVEL――― Green Color level Adjustment。 ・ B_LEVEL――― Blue Color level Adjustment。 ・ TEMPERATURE――― Color Temperature Adjustment。 ・ DISP MODE――― FULL――― Full Screen。 EVEN――― Half Screen。 NORMAL―― Keep normal aspect ratio。 ・ EXIT――― Quit from current setting。 Page 22
VIDEO 1 & 2 & 3’ setting screen: VIDEO Setting Item Description: ・ CONTRAST――― Contrast Adjustment。 ・ SHARPNESS――― Horizontal edge sharpness ・ HUE――― Color Adjustment ・ R_LEVEL――― Red Color level Adjustment。 ・ G_LEVEL――― Green Color level Adjustment。 ・ B_LEVEL――― Blue Color level Adjustment。 ・ TEMPERATURE――― Color Temperature Adjustment。 ・ EXIT――― Quit from current setting。 Page 23
PIP Sub-menu setting screen: PIP Setting Item Description: ・ PIP_SIZE――― Picture in Picture Screen Size Adjustment。 ・ CONTRAST――― Contrast Adjustment。 ・ R_LEVEL――― Red Color level Adjustment。 ・ G_LEVEL――― Green Color level Adjustment。 ・ B_LEVEL――― Blue Color level Adjustment。 ・ EXIT――― Quit from current setting。 Page 24
OSD setting screen: OSD Setting Item Description: ・ H_POSITION―― Horizontal Screen Adjustment。 ・ V_POSITION―― Vertical Screen Adjustment。 ・ TRANSLUCENT――― Screen background color can be adjusted as transparent as you want (total 10 scales)。 ・ BRIGHTNESS――― Selection between “BRIGHTNESS” key or “VR” Button for brightness adjustment。 ・ SYSTEM RETURN――― Restore all parameter setting to factory default value。 ・ EXIT――― Quit from current setting。 Page 25
SYSTEM RETURN setting screen: You may choose “SYSTEM RETURN” selection item on the OSD Screen to restore all of the parameter setting to factory default value. When you press “UP” or “RIGHT” KEY, the parameter will show “YES” and confirm it.
“KEY LOCK” Mode Function setting screen: When you press “MENU” and “BRIGHTNESS” KEY simultaneously for 3 seconds, you will enter the “KEY LOCK” mode. At the same time, the screen will show “KEY LOCK” image as below for 5 seconds and then disappear. In the “KEY LOCK” mode, it will be no function to press any key. When you press the key in the “KEY LOCK” mode, the screen will show “KEY LOCK” image as below for 5 seconds and then disappear.
5.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 5.1 General Specification LCD Display Backlight 17" LED Backlight Active Display Area Brightness 337.92 x 270.336mm Resolution 1280x1024 (SXGA) Contrast Ratio Pixel Pitch (mm) 1000:1 Viewing Angle 160 (H), 160(V) Display Color 16.2M Response Time 5ms Inputs VGAx2, DVIx2, Composite x3, RS232x1 Picture in Picture 3 stages 1000 cd/m2 * 0.264 (H) x 0.264(V) Mechanical IP Rating Facial waterproof to IP65 standards when console mounted.
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