INSTRUCTION MANUAL VMC-8618 VMC-8613 Color Video Monitor About this manual · Before installing and using this unit, please read this manual carefully. Be sure to keep it handy for later reference. · This manual gives basic connections and operating instructions for 2 models. SANYO INDUSTRIAL VIDEO VIDEO MONITOR LIMITED WARRANTY OBLIGATIONS In order to obtain warranty service, the product must be delivered to and picked up from an Authorized Sanyo Service Center at the user's expense, unless specifically stated otherwise in this warranty. The names and addresses of Authorized Sanyo Service Centers may be obtained by calling the toll-free number listed below. For product operation, authorized service center referral, service assistance or problem resolution, call CUSTOMER INFORMATION 1-800-421-5013 Weekdays 8:30 AM ­ 5:00 PM Pacific Time For accessories and/or parts, call PARTS ORDER INFORMATION 1-800-726-9662 Weekdays 8:30 AM ­ 5:00 PM Pacific Time THIS WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY ON SANYO PRODUCTS PURCHASED OR RENTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, EXCLUDING ALL U.S. TERRITORIES AND PROTECTORATES. THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASER OR END-USER. THE ORIGINAL DATED BILL OF SALE, SALES SLIP OR RENTAL AGREEMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE AUTHORIZED SANYO SERVICE CENTER AT THE TIME WARRANTY SERVICE IS REQUESTED. Subject to the OBLIGATIONS above and EXCLUSIONS below, SANYO Fisher Company warrants this SANYO product against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods specified below. SFC will repair or replace (at its option) the product and any of its parts which fail to conform to this warranty. The warranty period commences on the date the product was first purchased or rented at retail. LABOR 1 YEARS PARTS 1 YEARS PICTURE TUBE 1 YEARS EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not cover (A) the adjustment of customer-operated controls as explained in the appropriate model's instruction manual, or (B) the repair of any product whose serial number has been altered, defaced or removed. This warranty shall not apply to the cabinet or cosmetic parts, batteries or routine maintenance. This warranty does not apply to uncrating, setup, installation, removal of the product for repair or reinstallation of the product after repair. This warranty does not apply to repairs or replacements necessitated by any cause beyond the control of SFC including, but not limited to, any malfunction, defect or failure caused by or resulting from unauthorized service or parts, improper maintenance, operation contrary to furnished instructions, shipping or transit accidents, modification or repair by the user, abuse, misuse, neglect, accident, incorrect power line voltage, fire, flood or other Acts of God, or normal wear and tear. The foregoing is in lieu of all other expressed warranties and SFC does not assume or authorize any party to assume for it any other obligation or liability. SFC DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH REGARD TO THIS PRODUCT (INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS). IN NO EVENT SHALL SFC BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE OWNERSHIP OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY DELAY IN THE PERFORMANCE OF ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS WARRANTY DUE TO CAUSES BEYOND ITS CONTROL. SFC'S LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL LOSSES AND DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, USE OR OWNERSHIP OF THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING WARRANTOR'S NEGLIGENCE, ALLEGED DAMAGED OR DEFECTIIVE GOODS, WHETHER SUCH DEFECTS ARE DISCOVERABLE OR LATENT, SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT. ATTENTION For your protection in the event of theft or loss of this product, please fill in the information below for you own personal records. Model No. _____________________________________________ Serial No.______________________________________________ (Located on back or bottom side of unit.) Purchase Price _________________________________________ Date of Purchase _______________________________________ Where Purchased _______________________________________ 21605 Plummer Street, Chatsworth, California 91311 1AC6P1P2388-L8MV5/US, L8MW5/US (1000KP-TVS) Printed in Taiwan INFORMATION TO USER WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH THE VENTILATION GRILLS. FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FCC INFORMATION: THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A CLASS A DIGITAL DEVICE, PURSUANT TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. THESE LIMITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL INTERFERENCE WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS OPERATED IN A COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT. 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. OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA IS LIKELY TO CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE IN WHICH CASE THE USER WILL BE REQUIRED TO CORRECT THE INTERFERENCE AT HIS OWN EXPENSE. CAUTION: CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT. THIS CLASS A DIGITAL APPARATUS MEETS ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE CANADIAN INTERFERENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS. CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE A RESPECTE TOUTES LES EXIGENCES DU RÈGLEMENT CANADIEN SUR LE MATÉRIEL CAUSANT DES INTERFÉRENCES. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Explanation of graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. 1 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS -- All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 12. LIGHTNING -- For added protection for video monitor or equipment during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power-line surges. 2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS -- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. CLEANING -- Unplug video monitor or equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 13. OVERLOADING -- Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 4. ATTACHMENT -- Do not use attachments not recommended by the video monitor or equipment manufacturer as they may result in the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons. 14. OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY -- Never push objects of any kind into video monitor or equipment through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. 5. WATER AND MOISTURE -- Do not use the video monitor or equipment near water -- for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, or the like. 15. SERVICING -- Do not attempt to service video monitor or equipment yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 6. ACCESSORIES -- Do not place video monitor or equipment on an unstable cart, stand or table. The video monitor or equipment may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the equipment. Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer. 16. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE -- Unplug video monitor or equipment from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions. A. When the power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged. B. If liquid has spilled, or objects have fallen into the video product. C. If the video product has been exposed to rain or water. D. If the video product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions, adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the video product to its normal operation. E. If the video product has been dropped, or the cabinet damaged. F. When the video product exhibits a distinct change in performance -- this indicates a need for service. 6A. Video monitor or equipment and cart combinations should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the equipment and cart combination to overturn. 7. VENTILATION -- Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation, and to ensure reliable operation of the video monitor or equipment and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the video monitor or equipment on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Video monitor or equipment should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. Video monitor or equipment receiver should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase unless proper ventilation is provided. 8. POWER SOURCES -- Video monitor or equipment should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your video monitor or equipment dealer or local power company. For video monitor or equipment designed to operate from battery power refer to the operating instructions. 17. REPLACEMENT PARTS -- When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or that have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards. 9. GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION -- This product is equipped with a three-wire grounding-type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug. 18. SAFETY CHECK -- Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the video product is in proper operating condition. 10. POWER CORDS -- Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate video monitor or equipment where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it. 11. HEED WARNINGS -- Follow all instructions marked on the video monitor or equipment. 2 PRECAUTION If an abnormality does occur, turn the power switch off and unplug the unit. Have a qualified technician perform any repairs. Do not use the monitor if it makes a strange noise, emits a strange odor, or if smoke comes out from it If used under these conditions, the monitor may cause a fire or electric shock. Immediately unplug it and wait to make sure no more smoke comes from it. Then take it to the dealer for service. Do not try to repair or open the monitor yourself. CONTENTS PARTS NAMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 CONNECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 BASIC OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 ADJUST THE OSD MENU ITEM . . . . . . . . . . 8 LANGUAGE SCREEN TABLE . . . . . . . . . . . 11 TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Do not allow the power cord to get damaged Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. Do not place the power cord near a heat source. Do not excessively bend the power cord, modify it, or secure it with staples. Doing so may damage the power cord and cause a fire or electric shock. If the power cord is damaged, take it to the dealer and have it replaced. · · · FEATURES Equipped with video and audio input terminals The video and audio input terminals (two systems for each input) allow bridge connections. Do not allow dust or dirt to ...