Page 2 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• R e a d t h e s a f e t y a n doperating instructions beforeoperating the apparatus.• Retain safety and operatingi n s t r u c t i o n s f o r f u t u r ereference.• Adhere to all warnings onthe apparatus and in theo p e r a t i n g i n s t r u c t i o n smanual.• Follow all instructions foroperat...
Page 3 - CONTENTS
MFCD 1218 User's Guide 4 CONTENTS 1. Overview ..................................................................................................... 5 1.1 Introduction .......................................................................................... 51.2 Package contents .......................
Page 4 - Power Saving
MFCD 1218 User's Guide 5 1. OVERVIEW 1.1 Introduction The MFCD 1218, BARCO’s full color 18” LCDdisplay, guarantees perfect image quality inmedical imaging applications. The display combines a TFT (thin film transistor)liquid crystal display panel structure and a built-inbacklight with inverter for a...
Page 5 - Controls and connectors
MFCD 1218 User's Guide 6 1.2 Package contents The package should include the following items,please check. If some of the items are missing,please contact the reseller you have purchasedthe unit from. - The display with foot - 12V DC adapter - European power cord - American power cord - Video cable ...
Page 7 - Step 1: Remove the panel from the foot; Step 2: Fix the mounting plate to the wall
MFCD 1218 User's Guide 8 • Keep your original packaging. It is designedfor this display and is the ideal protectionduring transport. • Avoid reflections in the flat panel to reduceeye strain. • Place the display on a strong and stabletable or desk. • Keep the display away from heat sourcesand provid...
Page 9 - Connecting the signals; To connect the power:
MFCD 1218 User's Guide 10 D 2 To secure the panel, slide forward the lockson both sides of the mounting plate. Lockthe panel with one screw at both sides (D). 2.3 Connecting the signals To connect the video & sync signals: 1 Connect one end of the appropriate videocable to the corresponding vide...
Page 10 - Note: The recommended resolution for best; Install the DICOM Optimizer software
MFCD 1218 User's Guide 11 2.4 Starting up Proceed as follows: 1 Switch on the computer. 2 Switch on the display by pushing the Powerkey (9). 3 If necessary, select a suitable resolution inthe computer operating system. Please referto Appendix A, "Possible resolutions" in theback of this manu...
Page 11 - How to use the OSD; Note: The OSD disappears
MFCD 1218 User's Guide 12 3. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD)MENUS 3.1 How to use the OSD Proceed as follows: 1 Press the Menu key (5) on the front to displaythe OSD main menu. Note: It may be possible that the OSD menu doesnot appear. If this is the case, the front Controlsare locked. To unlock them, please...
Page 12 - Description of the menu items; Main menu
MFCD 1218 User's Guide 13 Function Description Brightness To adjust the overall image andbackground brightness level. Contrast To adjust the image brightness inrelation to the background(the background is unchanged). Auto Adjust * To automatically set the H Position,V Position and Clock. Horizontal ...
Page 13 - Video menu
MFCD 1218 User's Guide 14 Video menu **To unlock the Controls, proceed as follows: 1 Press the Power key to switch off the display 2 With one hand, press and hold the <+> andthe <-> key at the same time.With the other hand, press the Power keyshortly to switch the display on again. 3 Kee...