Page 3 - Contents
3 3 Contents Product Overview .................................................................................................................................................................. 4 Features ...................................................................................................
Page 5 - Installation and Power-On; Unpacking; Installation
5 Installation and Power-On ■ Unpacking Carefully unpack the NCB-1004 and verify that the following items are included: • NCB-1004 Network Control Box • V-PS12-5V-1 Power Supply with 2-Pin Twist Lock Connector • Operating Instructions Inspect the unit for any physical damage that may have occurred d...
Page 6 - Front and Rear Panel Features
6 Front and Rear Panel Features RS-422 Outputs The RS-422 outputs send MEI protocol commands to Marshall’s IMD line of monitors. Each output has exactly the same signal. Up to 128 screens can be connected to each output. These output ports also pass Image Video or TSL v4.0 protocol commands from the...
Page 7 - Connecting to the NCB-1004; Overview
7 Connecting to the NCB-1004 Overview The NCB-1004 can be operated by any computer with a web browser, via a TCP/IP network connection. No additional software is needed. The NCB-1004 may be connected directly to a single computer, or connected to a local area network and accessed by multiple compute...
Page 9 - Connecting the NCB-1004 to a Local Area Network
9 Connecting to the NCB-1004 (continued) Connecting the NCB-1004 to a Local Area Network If the network portion of the unit’s IP address (first three numbers) matches your network, the NCB-1004 can be connected to a local area network and accessed from any computer on the network. The unit’s IP addr...
Page 10 - Changing the IP Address of the NCB-1004
10 Changing the IP Address of the NCB-1004 Overview The NCB-1004 is shipped with a default IP address of 192.168.0.233. This IP address can be changed via the network connection. Note that the existing IP address must be known to make this change. If the existing IP address is unknown, please contac...
Page 13 - System Configuration
13 System Configuration Overview The NCB-1004 can be used in three different system configurations. The following diagrams show the different configurations: Basic Remote Control of IMD Monitors ■ Overview Use the following configuration for basic remote control of Marshall IMD series monitors. This...
Page 14 - Remote Control with Image Video Pass-Through
14 System Configuration (continued) Remote Control with Image Video Pass-Through ■ Overview Use the following configuration for basic remote control of Marshall IMD series monitors, while also passing through Image Video protocol. This setup allows remote control of the IMD monitor, and pass-through...
Page 15 - Remote Control with TSL Pass-Through
15 System Configuration (continued) Remote Control with TSL Pass-Through ■ Overview Use the following configuration for basic remote control of Marshall IMD series monitors, while also passing through TSL v4.0 protocol. This setup allows remote control of the IMD monitor along with pass-through of T...
Page 16 - Web Interface; Target Monitor
16 Web Interface Overview The web interface is used to operate the NCB-1004. Once the NCB-1004 is connected to a network, access the web interface by entering the units IP address in any web browser on any computer on the network. The web interface allows remote control of all on-screen menu feature...
Page 17 - Window Management; Key & Image Enhancement
17 Web Interface (continued) Window Management The Window Management page is shown below: Use the buttons and menus shown above for the following settings: o Aspect Ratio (4:3, Scaled 4:3, 16:9, Centered 16:9 / Full Screen) o On-Screen Markers (Aspect Ratio and Safe Area Markers) o Center Marker o M...
Page 18 - Preset Configuration; Test Mode
18 Web Interface (continued) Preset Configuration The Preset Configuration page is shown below: Use the buttons shown above to load and save presets in each monitor. Note that these controls affect the presets in each monitor only. There are no presets in the NCB-1004 itself. o Load (Load presets Us...
Page 19 - OSD Configuration & IMD
19 Web Interface (continued) OSD Configuration & IMD The OSD Configuration & IMD page is shown below: Use the first section of the OSD & IMD page to set the protocol pass-through settings: o Set Protocol (Image Video, TSL) – Select the protocol type to be passed through the NCB-1004. Not...
Page 20 - System; Message Box
20 Web Interface (continued) System The System page is shown below: Use the buttons shown above to send the following commands: o Ping (Healthy, Unhealthy) – Test a command and response with a monitor. o Get Software Version – Reads the main software version of a monitor. o Get Protocol Version – Re...
Page 21 - Table of Web Interface Commands
21 Web Interface (continued) Table of Web Interface Commands Aspect Ratio 4:3, Scaled 4:3, 16:9, 16:9 Centered Set Marker Off, On Window Management Set Center Off, On Set Background Transparent, 50% Gray, Black Set Curtain Color Blue, Red, Green, White, Black Menu Controls Menu, Select, Up, Down, F1...
Page 22 - Specifications
22 Specifications ■ CONTROL INPUT Connector 1 x RJ12 (Modular 6P6C) Physical Layer RS-422 Data Protocols Image Video: Start Bits 1 Data Bits 7 Parity Even Stop Bits 1 Baud Rate 38400 TSL v4.0 Protocol: Start Bits 1 Data Bits 8 Parity Even Stop Bits 1 Baud Rate 38400 Pinout ■ MONITOR OUTPUTS Connecto...
Page 23 - Warranty
Specifications (continued) Warranty Marshall Electronics warranties to the first consumer that this NCB-1004 LCD monitor will, under normal use, be free from defects in workmanship and materials, when received in its original container, for a period of one year from the purchase date. This warranty ...