Gemini 19” - User manUal
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1. Byl Single Link D O Single Link us OwA Dial Linii Eoi qos Link USB Type B Connector dis For Custom Configurations AM 7 Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL CONNECTING THE GEMINI This section will guide you through the connections portion of setup for the Gemini Before operating the unit we will need to connect a power cable AC or DC a host USB cable and connect a video cable to at least one of the displays Channel Inputs _ A Be sure to pay special attention to PING connector s notch alignment and pin NOTCHES mating Forcing improper connectors to mate may causedamage to the unit During the Connections process be Attention to pin placement is important sure to take note of the notches on as well so that damage is not incurred the MIL C 5015 or MIL 38999 locking due to the connection of improper connectors cabling pu 1 Align the notches appropriately and 2 Next connect the USB cable to the 3 Next connect the DVI I cable to the securely fasten the power cable to to J5 J2 HOST USB position as shown above J1 DVI I position This will provide the POWER as shown in the picture above Custom configurations that utilize display with a video signal to channel 1 rugged connectors require attention to notch alignme2. Disconnect the Gemini 19 from the power source before cleaning Clean the surface of the Gemini 19 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 UPDATES amp UPGRADES Disconnect the Gemini from the power source before performing any operations on the Gemini The Gemini platform is designed to be easily stowed and deployed for rack unit measurement and operation Please contact your local Z Microsystems Sales Representative for questions regarding upgrades modifications or rack slide changes Please note that performing any operations other than those expressly written in Z Microsystems warranty agreement may void the protection plan coverage 19 AM Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL 5 0 TROUBLESHOOTING THE GEMINI This section will provide information and assistance with the following topics Troubleshooting Topics for the Gemini Frequently Asked Questions about the Gemini 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 s
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4. and v buttons to increase and decrease the value of the selected OE oe option respectively Adjust the image to desired specifications and press menu again when finished SSANIE 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 BAL ANCE Highlight the color balance submenu using the and v buttons Use the Menu button to activate the IN 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 15 A Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL 3 4 5 CONFIGURATION SCRE
5. Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL Rugged 1U Rack Mount Display Installation Setup Operations Maintenance amp Troubleshooting ESL User Manual Document 27 00240 Rev A Issued 09 2004 Released 11 20 2012 MISSION READY 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 AM 7 Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL REGULATORY INFORMATION 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 and video cables supplied A CAU PI A 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 specified in MIL STD 810G MIL STD 461F and magnitude to cau
6. A WARNING A These are the connections on the rear panel of a standard Gemini configuration This section covers cabling requirements and the process of connecting the Gemini for If using a dated system that does not operate by current VESA specifications Ensure that your OPERATION WARNING graphics adapter limits the pixel Connect the appropriate cables and peripheral devices on clock rate to 162 MHZ Max Pixel Clock Rate 162 MHz Operation the rear panel as instructed and described herein REQUIRED CABLES ATTENTION A 1 AC DC Power Cable MIL C 5015 OR MIL 38999 This Section illustrates the proper Connections process utilizing a 1 Channel 1 Video Cable DVI I OR DVI I MIL 38999 2 Channel 2 Video Cable DVI I OR DVI I MIL 38999 OR NTSC w RS 170 MIL 38999 non standard configuration with rugged round locking connectors 1 Host USB Cable USB Type B OR USB MIL 38999 MIL 38999 MIL 38999 Version shown here Ime Desc GEMINI 191N 24VDC EMI MPN GEM19AR S2DNMC U Cage Code REAR CONNECTIONS KEY EI J5 J amp POWER AC DC MIL C 5015 OR AC DC MIL 38999 DVI I Video Cable OR NTSC w RS 170 MIL 38999 ll DVI I Video Cable OR DVI I MIL 38999 CONNECTIONS CHART Standard MIL 38999 MIL C 5015 Round Locking Connector DVI Connector DVI I amp DVI D Accepted MIL 38999 Round Locking Connectors ss EBEN su BEE ZEM
7. 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 To 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 proble
8. Using a screwdriver and 5 16 allen 6 Pull out both slide intermediate screws on the rear Be sure to press the wrench be sure to tighten the screws members slide cabinet flat against the RETMA rail holding the slide extension bracket to as you tighten the screws slide the cabinet rails 7 Hold the Gemini with the front toward 8 Gently slide the Gemini into the rack 9 Simultaneouslyl press in the set of you as horizontal as possible Guide until it stops at the locking catches catches on both outside rails the slide chassis on the Gemini into the intermediate member on the left and then the right Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL INSTALLATION FOR THE GEMINI 19 CONTINUED 10 Hold the Gemini horizontal and slide 11 Secure the Gemini by first pushing l f f 12 Release the spring loaded locks and it in until the face of it is flush with the inward on the right and left locking e at this point they should lock the Gemini front of the rails mechanisms and push the Gemini in the stow position Check the left lock first further into the rack 13 Then check the right lock Both 14 Make sure that the screws are fully left and right locks should be flush and tightened on the front and back of the aligned with the rack rack slides A 7 Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL 2 3 CONNECTIONS
9. _ _ _ 6_6_ _ _6_6___ ee ee ee A 24 EE Er 25 fa VECHMICA Ce ENVIFOMMME al SOC CNC AU ONS E 25 r MEOS 26 Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL 1 0 PRODUCT OVERVI EW y SAFETY PRECAUTIONS A This section will provide information and assistance with the following topics DANGER To avoid shock hazard About This Manual Do not remove the covers around Visual Notifications the Gemini Product Overview Donel Gemini during an electrical storm 1 1 ABOUT THIS MAN UAL The power cord plug must be connected to a properly wired and nual provi information ration f res installation nnection This user s manual provides information about operation features installation connections grounded power outlet troubleshooting product replacement limited warranty and other important details relevant to the Gemini We recommend you read this manual carefully and follow the instructions in the Any equipment to which the Gemini installation chapter for verification of system functions and control settings will be attached must also be connected to properly wired and This manual and others as well as other resources are also available on the Z Microsystems grounded power outlets website at www zmicro com For further assistance please visit the Troubleshooting amp Frequently Asked Questions section within the manual or refer
10. catch 3 1 2 DEPLOYING THE GEMINI DISPLAY The Gemini 19 Display is a rugged stowable rack mount display mounted securely as an operating station and connected to a host server or workstation Deploying the Gemini is achieved by compressing both release tabs pulling the display out from the rack and folding it up or down depending on your Gemini model STOWED amp SECURED DEPLOYED 11 AM we Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL 3 1 2 DEPLOYING THE GEMINI EDT CONTINUED a 4 o 1 Begin by facing the Gemini from 2 With the Release Tabs compressed 3 When the Gemini Display is fully the operating position Gemini would pull the Gemini display toward you until extended the locks will catch and be securely installed at this point it is extended fully out of the rack securely hold the Gemini in place Compress the Locking Release Tabs towards one another 4 Fold the Gemini Display up or down DEPLOYMENT COMPLETE depending on your model and adjust to the desired viewing angle 3 1 3 POWERING UP THE BACKLIGHT The Gemini display is now ready for operation With the unit appropriately connected and deployed press the Standby button labeled with the power symbol located on the display s control panel to turn on the display s backlight The display will illuminate and is ready for use When the display is connected
11. if product is out of warranty or is different from the ship to adaress phone number and e mail address of contact purchase order number PO You 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 cir
12. 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 Gemini Please refer to the included Z Microsystems Gemini Quick Start Guide for help with setup and operation of your Gemini Station 1 2 VISUAL NOTIFICATIONS WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Additional assistance for the Gemini or other form factors can be found on the Z Microsystem s website along with highly customizable integration op tions for a wide range of platforms and applications A Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL 1 3 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The Gemini 19 is a rugged ultra slim stowable rack mount LCD Display with a native resolution of 1280 x 1024 The Gemini can support resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 with scaling from the onboard video controller The ultra slim Gemini fits in 19 RETMA racks and transit cases It is only 1 75 1U in height and 25 deep Dual locks hold the Gemini firmly in the storage position and secure dual quick release levers lock and unlock the Gemini allowing it to slide out Gemini models can be configured for manipulation of the screen to be oriented up or down The Gemini 19 rugged display uses active matrix technology to provide exceptional color and clarity and plugs and p
13. 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 graphics card and that your graphics card recognizes the Gemini Display as a ZMicro display 21 Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 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 Ensure that th
14. 10 220V AC Power Supply MIL C 5015 Series Locking Power Connector Internal 18 36V DC Power Supply MIL 38999 Series Locking Power Connector Inputs CH1 DVI I w Mil Round Connector MIL 38999 CH2 DVI I or NTSC w RS 170 MIL 38999 Analog AC DC MIL C 5015 series locking connector USB Type B Interface Environmental MIL STD 810F Section 516 5 40g s 11ms saw tooth MIL STD 901D Grade A Hammer Test DO 160 Section 8 curve B Fixed Winged Aircraft and Surface Ships 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 II 240 hr duration 10 cycles Non Nutrients Contaminant MIL STD 810G Method 516 5 MIL STD 810G Method 511 5 MIL STD 461F for CS101 CS114 Curve 3 CS115 CS116 RE102 RS102 RS103 CE102 Reliability 10 years lt 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 25 26 lt lt lt gt T LLI e 2 LU ISOMETRIC VIEW CLOSED ISOMETRIC VIEW OPEN 7 2 MECHANICAL OUTLINES Z Microsystems AM Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL MECHANICAL OUTLINES CONTINUED o CD Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL MECHANICAL OUTLINES CONTINU
15. 19 USER MANUAL 3 5 PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP MENUS 3 5 1 PIP MAIN MENU bd mil m 3 5 2 NTSC PIP MENUS u NTSC PIP MENU PIP 2 PIP SELECT GEOMET RY VIDEO SET TINGS CONFIGURATION INFORMATION NTSC PIP GEOMETRY CEOMETRY x PIP PIP SIZE PIP HORIZ POS PIP VERT POS IMAGE HORIZ POS IMAGE VERT POS NTSC PIP VIDEO SETTINGS VIDEO SET TINGS PIP 2 p gt CONTRAST BRICHTNESS The PIP main menu can be accessed through the OSD Main Menu using the same front panel control buttons throughout the OSD Using the Control Panel buttons select the PIP Menu From this menu there is one option NTSC PIP menu 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 RGB and Video PIP windows NOTE For different products the Video PIP submenu illustrated in the picture to the right may be labeled as DVI I PIP or NTSC PIP denoting the connection type for the specific model From the NTSC PIP Menu the user can select and make adjustments to the NTSC PIP channel 2 PIP Select No change is available for NTSC PIP Select Geometry This menu sets size and position of the PIP window as well as image position within the w
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17. EN EUN CONFIGURATION bd MAIN MENU TIMEOUT FACTORY SETTINGS CHANNEL TYPE ANALOG CHANNEL 2 TYPE ANALOG PITI L CHANNEL 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 Gemini 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 ATEJ SETTINGS GEOMETRY Os OPTIONS 3 4 7 OSD OPTI
18. ONS jem 7 mm jum 1 NN G has MAIN E VERT POSITION 0 100 HORIZ POSITION 3 4 8 MAIN SCREEN INFORMATION I INFORMAN These options are available for operation and the future 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 It is advised to contact Z Microsystems Customer Support if the temperature exceeds 65C Use the and v 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 16 AM Z Microsystems GEMINI
19. Warranty Info Product Drivers and other utilities Installation Guide provided with your shipment Additional cables as applicable per shipment specifications e 1 AC DC Power Cable MIL C 5015 OR MIL 38999 e 1 Channel 1 Video Cable DVI I OR DVI I MIL 38999 e 2 Channel 2 Video Cable DVI I OR DVI I MIL 38999 OR NTSC w RS 170 MIL 38999 e 1 Host USB Cable USB Type B OR USB MIL 38999 2 2 INSTALLATION Required Tools for Installation 2 Phillips Head Screwdriver 5 16 Allen Wrench Eight 10 32 Phillips Screws 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 Gemini ERM chassis is designed and engineered to be rack stowable and fit a standard 19 RETMA rack Follow the instructions provided in the following installation section The Gemini 19 Rack Display is designed for implementation in a variety of applications It can be mounted for use in a pre existing operating station recessed into a workstation or otherwise fitted to meet your needs For non standard installation methods different hardware is required to implement the Gemini If your configuration requires that the Gemini be mounted using custom rails or parts please contact your Z Microsystems Sales Represen
20. adjust the horizontal X axis location of the displayed image within the PIP window 17 Aa Z Microsystems NTSC PIP CONFIGURATION NTSC PIP INFORMATION GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL The NTSC PIP Configuration menu allows the user to enable disable the NTSC PIP channel default this channel to factory settings and turn on and off the chroma key functions PIP Enable This option will turn on and off the selected NTSC 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 NTSC PIP Information menu 18 A Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL 4 0 MAINTENANCE This section will provide information and assistance with the following topics Cleaning the Gemini 19 Updates amp Upgrades CAUTION Do not use benzene thinner ammonia It is recommended that users do not Be sure to turn off the power before you or any volatile substance to clean the P i service the Unit User maintenance is unit housing These chemicals may restricted to removal and installation damage the unit of modules and COTS parts and to cleaning as explained below 4 1 CLEANING THE GEMINI 19
21. cumstances 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 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 24 A Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 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 1 500 cd m 89 all angles 640x480x60Hz 640x480x75Hz 640x480x85Hz 1920x1080x60Hz 1920x1200x60Hz RB 1600x1200x60Hz 800x600x60Hz 800x600x72Hz 800x600x75Hz 800x600x85Hz 1280x768x60Hz 1280x768x75Hz 1280x1024x60Hz 1280x1024x75Hz 1280x1024x85Hz 1024x768x60Hz 1024x768x75Hz 1024x768x85Hz 1152x864x75Hz 1440x900x60Hz Optically bonded Anti Reflective Shield Physical Size 1 4 H x 18 80 W x 25 50 D Weight Approximately 19 lbs Length 19 rack slides 20 24 rack depth Power Supply Internal 1
22. display keys on the CONFIGURATION bottom panel of the display Refer to the following sections for specific operations and utilities that INFORMATION are provided in each of the submenus ADVANCED OPTIONS PIP MENU 3 4 2 MAIN SCREEN PICTURE ADJUST PICTURE ADJUST To adjust the display brightness and contrast use the and v buttons to highlight the Picture Adjust ka MAIN 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 BRIGHTNESS B 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 v buttons to highlight the Graphics Mode submenu Press the Menu button to access the Graphics Mode submenu lt lt CRAPHICS 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
23. e correct channel is chosen for the desired PIP 4 If the black screen is for the RGB PIP perform an Auto Adjust in the PIP submenu 5 If no PIP image appears call Z Microsystems Customer Support Department for assistance 22 A Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 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 P O 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 o oo NOG A P Documentation Assistance f 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 p
24. indow Video Settings This menu offers adjustment levels for contrast brightness color and tint in the selected PIP channel Configuration Use this menu to enable disable PIP channel 2 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 The NTSC PIP Geometry menu can be used to adjust the size and positioning of the NTSC PIP window and the picture displayed by the channel PIP Size This will increase decrease the overal size of the NTSC PIP window while maintaining current aspect ratio PIP Horiz Position This option adjusts the horizontal X axis location of the NTSC PIP window PIP Vert Position This option adjusts the vertical Y axis location of the NTSC PIP window Image Horiz Position This option will adjust the horizontal X axis location of the displayed image within the NTSC PIP Image Vert Position This option will adjust the vertical Y axis location of the displayed image within the PIP window The NTSC PIP Video Settings menu is used to adjust contrast brightness color and tint Contrast This option will adjust the balance of light and dark colors as well as light brightness of an image 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
25. lays with any workstation PC or X Terminal The Gemini is manufactured from lightweight aircraft grade aluminum to provide exceptional strength and durability It is an effective stowable and space saving display option to maximize utility and server space in your rack configuration HIGHLIGHTS 19 1280 x 1024 LCD Display Ultra secure locking power video and Durable CNC machined aluminum communication MIL Round connectors 1U display can orient up or down On screen display menus for operator Rugged dual spring loaded locks management and custom configuration for secure stowing Field replaceable peripheral components AM Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL 2 0 INSTALLATION amp SETUP This section will provide information and assistance with the following topics Parts included with Gemini Shipment Gemini Cable Connections Outline Using assembly hardware that does not match specifications may Gemini Setup damage internal components 2 1 SHIPMENT CONTENTS 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 A A contact Z Microsystems Customer Service at 858 831 7040 s SETUP NOTES 4 Gemini 19 Display For the fastest and easiest Hardware Kit installation of the Gemini follow the Z Microsystems CD DVD w User Manual
26. m 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 signal 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
27. n LED z Status Channel A Input Sync y gt Exit Red Green Amber Green LED A lt Menu Standby Channel B Button Functionality 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 ofthe 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 14 AM Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL 3 4 ON SCREEN DISPLAY MENUS 3 4 1 MAIN MENU mc e MAIN MENU w 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 GRAPHIES MODE COLOR BALANCE These submenus can be accessed for adjustments and information via the
28. nt on all connector cables OPERATION WARNING This product was designed to operate under current VESA opecifications If your operating equipment is dated or uses something other than current VESA Specifications you MUST configure your graphics adapter so that the pixel 4 And lastly connect the final video clock rate DOES NOT exceed 162 MHz cable to the J3 position which will Failure to acknowledge may cause irreparable damage to designated with the appropriate video the unit connection type NTSC or DVI I THE GEMINI IS NOW CONNECTED AND READY FOR DEPLOYMENT 10 AM 7 Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL 3 0 OPERATIONS This section will provide information and assistance with the following topics Deploying the Gemini Operating the On Screen Display Menus Adjusting Monitor Tension Operating the PIP OSD Menus Display Panel Control Buttons 3 1 DEPLOYING THE GEMINI The 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 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 3 1 1 GEMINI LOCKS KE Lock Part Function EN Slide Cover 2 Lock Release Tab Spring loaded locking
29. roducts their performance problems found and welcome all Suggestions Please send to Customer Service Z Microsystems 9820 Summers Ridge Road San Diego CA 92121 or www zmicro com Customer Satisfaction It is our passion to provide our customers with Legendary Products amp Services Your satisfaction is our 1 prioirity If you have experienced difficulty during any stage of your Z Microsystems product purchase or use or would just like to make suggestions please leave us feedback via our online Satisfaction Survey Please take a moment to complete our Customer Satisfaction Survey at http zmicro com customersurvey html 23 A Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL 6 2 PARTS REPLACEMENT If the Z Microsystems Technical Support Engineer determines that the product needs to be replaced a Customer Service Representative will issue a Return Material Authorization RMA number An RMA number is required to return a product to Z Microsystems regardless of the reason for the return The Z Microsystems Customer Service Department RMA Request Form will ask the customer to provide the following information model number of the defective product serial number of the defective product firmware revision as detailed in the Information section of the Main Menu problem with the defective product return ship to address the name and address of the company department to which we will send the invoice
30. se 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 This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and A 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 OPERATION WARNING This product was designed to operate under current VESA Specifications If your operating equipment is dated or uses something other than current VESA Specifications you MUST configure your graphics adapter so that the pixel clock rate DOES NOT exceed 162 MHz Failure to acknowledge may cause irreparable damage to the unit A Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL
31. tandby 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 LED 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 e 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 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 e f these Recovery cri
32. tative 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 techsupport zmicro com PREPARATIONS TRANSPORTATION TIP Remember to save the unit s original shipping materials It may be needed to transport the unit or perform maintenance on it at a later date In preparation to setting up the Gemini turn off the electrical power to computers and all electronic devices that will connect to the unit AM we Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL INSTALLATION FOR THE GEMINI 19 Use the following installation process to guide you through setup of the Gemini 19 Rack Display The installation process details the assembly and installation of the Gemini Display with standard rail mount slides Installation may vary for installation with a custom configuration 1 The slide cabinate and intermediate 2 The slides come pre assembled to fit 3 To attach the slides to the front of the member should now be separated from a 24 30 deep rack Set the adapter HETMA rails use two 10 32 Phillips head the slide chassis on the Gemini Repeat bracket to fit your rack Loosen the screws on each side to secure the dual to remove the right slide assembly screws 1 4 turn on the rack adapter lock mounting blocks on the front bracket 4 Similarly use two 10 32 Phillips head 5
33. teria 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 achieved 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 Gemini display Horz Coarse option is only available for Analog video signals 20 A Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 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
34. to both DVI and NTSC incoming video signals it will automatically recognize DVI I signal as the Main image The NTSC image will be presented as the standard PIP channel PRESS THE STANDBY BUTTON 12 AM Z Microsystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL 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 19 Z Mucrosystems GEMINI 19 USER MANUAL 3 3 DISPLAY PANEL CONTROL BUTTONS 3 3 1 PUSH BUTTON CONTROLS The Gemini 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 user to navigate The control buttons allow the user 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 Gree
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