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MGP 15 Dicom Theater
Hardware & Software
Installation & User Manual
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Copyright This document is copyrighted. All rights are reserved. Nor this document, nor any part of it, may be reproduced or copied in any form or by any means - graphical, electronic, or mechanical including photocopying, taping or information storage and retrieval systems - without written permission of Barco © 2004 Barco N.V. All rights reserved. Notice Although every attempt has been made to achieve technical accuracy in this document, we assume no responsibility for errors that may be
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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. Disposal Information The lamps inside the display contain mercury. Do not throw the display in the trash. Dispose of it as required by local ordinances or regulations. MGP 15 Dicom Theater 3
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ................................................................................ 9 About the system....................................................................... 11 About the separate components............................................... 11 Other relevant documentation.................................................. 12 Important installation considerations ....................................... 12 Minimum system requirements.......
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Table of Contents Using the BarcoMed product installation wizard .............. 35 Driver installation................................................................ 38 Barco monitor plug and play software.............................. 42 Display Controller Tools ............................................................ 45 Barco Display Tab............................................................................... 47 Introduction ..........................................................
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Table of Contents Current Scheme................................................................... 65 Save As ................................................................................ 66 Delete .................................................................................. 66 Work Schedule .................................................................... 66 Begin Work Day .................................................................. 66 End Work Day.............................
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Table of Contents Introduction ................................................................................ 85 Source selection ......................................................................... 85 Picture-in-picture selection........................................................ 86 Projector on/off status selection .............................................. 86 Projector control configuration .................................................. 87 Consulting projector properties .
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Introduction About the system Barco’s diagnostic display solutions are known for their image quality, fidelity and consistency. Building upon its wide expertise in medical imaging and high- end projectors, Barco has expanded its LCD and CRT display solutions with a DICOM-compliant projection system, DICOM THEATER®. The world’s first large screen medical Imaging system, DICOM THEATER® provides consistent image quality for consulting, reviewing and training applications. The system offers
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Introduction display other images, like presentations. Calibration and stabilization is done by using the external optical sensor, which is installed at the side of the large screen. The LCD display is used as review display in the Dicom Theater system. Calibration and stabilization of the display is done by means of the I-Guard® optical sensor, incorporated in the bezel of the display. The MediCal Pro software is used for defining the Preset the display devices must be conform to and cali
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Introduction Minimum system requirements • Windows 2000 (SP4) or Windows XP (SP1) • Pentium IV microprocessor • At least 1 free USB and COM port per projector • A free PCI slot per installed BarcoMed board 13
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Introduction DICOM Theater installation overview To install the DICOM Theater system completely, you have to follow these steps: 1. Install the BarcoMed display controller(s) in the PC. For more information, please refer to the section about the “Display controller installation”. 2. Install and connect the medical grade projector(s) and display(s). For more information, please refer to the MGP 15 Owner’s Manual and the display User Manual. 3. Install the BarcoMed driver software. For more i
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Introduction Installation examples This section illustrates the most common set-ups supported by Dicom Theater. a) Single-head with 1 display and 1 projector USB VIDEO USB RS-232 RS-232 RS-232 Video Video VIDEO VIDEO BARCO Figure 1 Proceed as follows: 1. Connect one PC video output to the projector BNC input by means of the DVI-to-5 BNC cable (15 m / 50 ft). 2. Connect the other PC video output to the display DVI video input by means of the DVI cable. 3. Connect a free PC COM port to the proj
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Introduction 4. Connect the I-Guard optical sensor to a free PC USB downstream connector. If the cable is not long enough, you have to use a USB booster/extender. Installation of the sensor is described more in detail in the section “MediCal and Dicom Theater software installation and usage”. b) Single-head with two projectors USB VIDEO USB RS-232 RS-232 RS-232 Video USB RS-232 VIDEO Video VIDEO RS-232 Figure 2 Proceed as follows: 1. Connect one PC video output to the first projector BNC inp
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Introduction 4. Connect a free PC COM port to the second projector RS-232 connector by means of a D-Sub9-to-D-Sub9 cable (15 m / 50 ft). 5. Connect the first I-Guard optical sensor to a free PC USB downstream connector. If the cable is not long enough, you have to use a USB booster/extender. 6. Connect the second I-Guard optical sensor to a free PC USB downstream connector. If the cable is not long enough, you have to use a USB booster/extender. Installation of the sensor is described more
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Introduction 3. Connect a free PC COM port to the projector RS-232 connector by means of the D-Sub9-to-D-Sub9 cable (15 m / 50 ft). 4. Connect the I-Guard optical sensor to a free PC USB downstream connector. If the cable is not long enough, you have to use a USB booster/extender. Installation of the sensor is described more in detail in the section “MediCal and Dicom Theater software installation and usage”. 18
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Introduction d) Dual-head with two displays and two projectors USB VIDEO1 RS-232 RS-232 Video1 Video2 VIDEO2 USB BARCO RS-232 USB Video1 Video2 VIDEO3 Video3 Video4 RS-232 RS-232 Video3 Video4 VIDEO4 BARCO Figure 4 19
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Introduction Proceed as follows: 1. Connect one video output of the first display controller to the BNC input of the first projector by means of the DVI-to-5 BNC cable (15 m / 50 ft) (Video 1 in the illustration above). 2. Connect the other PC video output of the first display controller to the DVI video input of the first display by means of the DVI cable (Video 2 in the illustration above). 3. Connect one video output of the second display controller to the BNC input of the second project
