Planar C3i/EX - Manuals

vi | Dome Display Safety precautions External equipment intended for connection to signal input, signal output, or other connectors, must comply with the relevant IEC standard (EN/IEC 60601-1 series for medical electrical equipment). In addition, all such combinations (systems) must comply with the ...

Product Information | vii Unpacking and handling tips The Dome display is a precision instrument that requires proper care to maintain product operation and adherence to specification. Unpack the display and components carefully, then set up and handle the unit properly to avoid damage to the LCD pa...

viii | Dome Display Cleaning the display Observe the following guidelines to maintain the display and the LCD screen. • Use a clean, lint-free, absorbent cotton cloth to clear off any residual glue from removal of the protective film or to remove surface dust. Apply light pressure to remove the dust...

Product Information | ix Shipping/storing the display Keep the display in its shipping container until installation. Return the display to its original container whenever you need to store the unit, move it to another location, or return it for repair. The packaging supplied by the manufacturer prot...

AMLCD panel mounted on desk stand Display controller DC power adapter Power cords DVI cable Quick reference Display driver and Dome CXtra software

About the Display The Dome CX/Dome EX display systems, ranging from 2 to 5 megapixels, consists of a TFT LCD panel and a display board and driver. The display’s thin film transistors, in a transmissive-type display, use an integrated cold cathode fluorescent tube (CCFT) backlight system. The display...

2 | Dome Display Display Components Review this illustration of the back panel to identify controls and ports on the display unit. Legend 1 Reset button. Restores the display configuration to its default setting. 2 LED status lights. Provides information about the status of the display. 3 DVI connec...

About the Display | 3 Display Positions You can adjust the tilt, height, viewing angle, and orientation of the display to maintain an ergonomic and comfortable viewing position. Make sure that your eyes are level with the top of the display cabinet so that you look downward to read the screen conten...

4 | Dome Display Desk Stand Features Unfasten the stand lock to adjust display height. Remove the stand cover to thread the power cord and DVI cable connections to the display. To activate the USB hub function, the display must be connected to a USB-compliant computer or another hub with a USB cable...

Installing the Display | 5 Installing the Display Before you install the Dome DX2 display controller, you must set the DIP switches for your system configuration. See “Set the DIP Switch on the Dome DX2 Board” on page 6 Moving from Dome C3i to Dome EX Display System If you are switching from a Dome ...

6 | Dome Display Set the DIP Switch on the Dome DX2 Board You need to disable VGA mode and enable EPROM on the DX2 display controller for Solaris systems. To disable VGA Slide switch 1 into the OFF position. To enable EPROM Slide switch 2 into the ON position. To set landscape mode as default displa...

Installing the Display | 7 Install the Display Controller Before you install the Dome DX2 display controller, choose a well-ventilated location with an adequate amount of space. Excessive heat cannot dissipate when display vents are blocked. Make sure a grounded AC outlet is within easy reach. When ...

8 | Dome Display Connect the Video and Power Cables Turn your computer off. Leave the power cord plugged into the grounded outlet. Use the Dome display with the power adapter and video cable shipped. For the Dome E2 display, use power adapter Ault MW116KA1249F53. For the Dome C3i, Dome E3, Dome E3c,...

Installing the Display | 9 Install Dome DX2 Driver and Dome CXtra Software Before you install the driver, install all DX2 boards and connect all Dome displays first, then boot up your system to install the driver. Installation preparation Installing the DX2/PCI driver for your Sun host requires abou...

10 | Dome Display To install the driver and Dome CXtra 1 Boot up with the -r option. 2 Log on as root . 3 Insert the DOME DX2 Solaris driver CD. 4 Mount the CD device if the system does not automount it. Then type: cd /cdrom/012_0006_* 5 To transfer the software packages to the system, type: pkgadd ...

Installing the Display | 11 7 Type y . Messages describe the progress of the installation. When the installation is complete, these messages appear: Installation of <DOMEmdlib> was successful. Installation of <DOMEdx2> was successful. Installation of <DOMEcxtra> was successful. The...

12 | Dome Display Configure Display Settings Before you configure your system for the Sun Common Desktop Environment or OpenWindow, you need to set the display mode for your display controller. Planar provides a default display mode that you can use or override. Read these sections before you config...

Installing the Display | 13 Overriding the default display mode To start CDE or OpenWindow using the default display mode, skip this section. You can override the default display mode by editing the OWconfig file. Edit the OWconfig file to override the default display mode and customize your configu...

14 | Dome Display 2 Delete the pound sign ( # ) at the beginning of each line to uncomment the lines. 3 Edit the lines to match each device you installed, and save your changes. WARNING – Editing the config file When you edit or modify code, type it on one line. A backslash (\) indicates continuatio...

Installing the Display | 15 To modify the OWconfig file This section explains the first example from the preceding sample code, line by line, and tells how to modify those lines to match the device you are installing. class="XSCREENCONFIG" name="DOMEdx2pci0Config" The name provided h...

16 | Dome Display board="dx2pci-2hd.xqa" This line indicates that you are using a DX2 board (dx2pci) that supports two heads (-2hd) and that the configuration of the board is located in the board file dx2pci-2hd.xqa . The board file is located in the directory /opt/DOMEdx2pci/boards . Do not...

Installing the Display | 17 To emulate a PseudoColor visual class Start the X server using PseudoColor as the default visual class by adding defclass PseudoColor to the openwin command or to the Xservers file. For example, for a one-headed system using the DX2 board, type: openwin -dev /dev/dx2pci0....

18 | Dome Display Look for the lines marked with a right arrow ( ) in this sample output: name of display: cole:0.0version number: 11.0vendor string: Sun Microsystems, Inc.vendor release number: 3300maximum request size: 262140 bytesmotion buffer size: 256bitmap unit, bit order, padding: 32, MSBFirs...

Installing the Display | 19 Look for these lines default screen number: 0number of screens: 1screen #0: dimensions: 1536x2048 pixels (433x578 millimeters) resolution: 90x90 dots per inchdepths (2): 1, 8root window id: 0x29depth of root window: 8 planesnumber of colormaps: minimum 1, maximum 1default...

Installing the Display | 21 Configure the Window Environment Once you have set the display mode, you can configure your system to run either the OpenWindow or the CDE window environment. NOTE: Board instances are assigned by the system. Running OpenWindow from the console For a one-headed system, ty...

22 | Dome Display To use one or more DOME devices Replace the second :0 with the -dev option flag and the appropriate device file. For example, to use both heads of an DX2 board, change the line to this: :0 Local local_uid@console root /usr/openwin/bin/Xsun \ -dev /dev/dx2pci0.0 -dev /dev/dx2pci0.1 ...

Installing the Display | 23 DPMS Screen Saver When you are running Solaris 2.6 to 10, CDE allows you to enable a Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) Screen Saver. DPMS provides a standard way to manage the power used by your flat-panel display. DPMS shuts off the backlight in the flat panel wh...

24 | Dome Display To set the DPMS Screen Saver 1 Click Style Manager. The Style Manager dialog box appears. 2 Click Screen. The Style Manager – Screen dialog box appears. 3 Click On in the Screen Saver field to activate a screen saver. 4 Select Blank Screen from the list of screen savers at the left...

Installing the Display | 25 Console Modification The console appears, by default, on the first head of the first board in the system’s probe list. You can change the console with the pci-probe-list environment variable. If you want to change the console without altering the probe list, change the ou...

26 | Dome Display Dome CXtra Software The Dome CXtra application ships on the Dome DX2 Solaris driver CD. The Dome CXtra software is automatically loaded with the default driver installation and added to the CDE Application Manager. The Dome CXtra™ software enhances the functionality of the Dome dis...

Appendix | 27 Appendix Troubleshooting Dome C3i Specification Dome E2 Specification Dome E3 Specification Dome E3c Specification Dome E5 Specification Video Modes Connector Ports LED Status Lights

28 | Dome Display Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution No image appears on the screen Computer is not powered on. Turn on computer. Power cord is not securely connected. Tighten power cord connection and turn on computer. Video cable connected incorrectly. Make sure the first display of a...

Dome C3i Specification | 29 Dome C3i Specification In locations where 240V outlets are used, connect the Dome C3i display to only a center-tapped, 240V, single-phase supply (only for Canada and the United States). Category Characteristic Item Specification Screen Screen size diagonal 528 mm (20.8 in...

30 | Dome Display Power Supply CAUTION: Use only the power adapter supplied with the Dome C3i display unit; Ault MW122KA1223F52. Reliability Environment Category Characteristic Item Specification Power input requirements Voltage selection Auto-ranging Voltage 100 – 240V AC Current 2.0 A Frequency 50...

Dome E2 Specification | 31 Dome E2 Specification In locations where 240V outlets are used, connect the Dome E2 display to only a center-tapped, 240V, single-phase supply (only for Canada and the United States). Category Characteristic Item Specification Screen Screen size diagonal 498 mm (19.6 in.) ...

Dome E3 Specification | 33 Dome E3 Specification In locations where 240V outlets are used, connect the Dome E3 display to only a center-tapped, 240V, single-phase supply (only for Canada and the United States). Category Characteristic Item Specification Screen Screen size diagonal 528 mm (20.8 in.) ...

Dome E3c Specification | 35 Dome E3c Specification In locations where 240V outlets are used, connect the Dome E3c display to only a center-tapped, 240V, single-phase supply (only for Canada and the United States). Category Characteristic Item Specification Screen Screen size diagonal 528 mm (20.8 in...

Dome E5 Specification | 37 Dome E5 Specification In locations where 240V outlets are used, connect the Dome E5 display to only a center-tapped, 240V, single-phase supply (only for Canada and the United States). Category Characteristic Item Specification Screen Screen size diagonal 541 mm (21.3 in.) ...

Video Modes | 39 Video Modes Use this table to modify the OWconfig file. Display Mode Pre-Adjusted Timing Name * * You must use the exact name and either the domegray.vda file (for grayscale panels) or domecolr.vda (for color panels) to specify the flat panel you are using when you edit the OWconfig...

40 | Dome Display Connector Ports The video signal connector is a standard DVI connector, driving data to the display. The Dome E2 display uses a 4-pin DIN connector. The power input is 12V ±5% (80 W). The Dome C3i, Dome E3, Dome E3c, and Dome E5 displays use a 8-pin DIN connector. The power input i...

LED Status Lights | 41 LED Status Lights NOTE: LEDs are in the same location on the interface plate of both the Dome C3i and Dome EX displays. The two LEDs on the back panel provide information about the display. • LED A describes the digital-link status between the display controller and the interf...

42 | Dome Display Power-up sequence information from LED LED A status information after initial power-on LED B status information after initial power-on LED A Action/Sequence LED B Action/Sequence Dark Initial power-on Flashing yellow Initial power-on Blink yellow Self test Solid yellow Power-on sel...

43 Index A AMLCD, intended use v C calibration 1, 26 caring for display viii CDE 21 display mode, setting 13 DPMS Screen Saver 23 changing Sun PCI console 25 cleaning display viii Common Desktop Environment. See CDE components, identifying 2 configuring CDE on Sun PCI 21 flat panel 12 OpenWindow on ...

Regulatory Compliance Canada, European Union, United States Dome CX/Dome EX displays have been tested and found to comply with IEC/EN 60601-1 and IEC/EN 60601-1-2 standards, and is certified to meet medical standard C22.2 No. 601.1-M1990 (C US Mark). The medical display, in addition to meeting medic...

EU Declaration of Conformity for Medical Application A Declaration of Conformity has been filed for this product. For additional copies of the Declaration of Conformity document, contact Planar Systems. Dome CX/Dome EX digital flat-panel displays meet the essential health and safety requirements, is...

Australian China Japan Korea C-Tick Australian Communications Authority regulating product EMC compliance. CCC China Compulsory Certification regulating safety and EMC. GB4943-2001 GB9254-1998 (Class A) CB17625.1-2003 VCCI Voluntary Control Council for Interference by information technology equipmen...

Standard Warranty Summary • Standard 1-year “repair and return” warranty • Industry-leading 10-year backlight warranty on grayscale displays * • A 2-year backlight warranty on color displays † • Typical repair turnaround time of 10 business days Standard Warranty Return Procedure As a Planar Standar...

Exclusion of Damages THE LIABILITY OF PLANAR IS LIMITED TO THE COST OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT. PLANAR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE FOLLOWING: 1 DAMAGE TO OTHER PROPERTY CAUSED BY ANY DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT, DAMAGES BASED UPON INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, LOSS OF TIME, LOSS...