Barco MGP 15 user manual About the system, About the separate components

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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 a turnkey solution, bundling high-bright medical grade projector, flat panel display, dedicated BARCOMED® display controller and MEDICAL® PRO QA management software. DICOM THEATER® is available in single- and dualhead configurations.

DICOM THEATER® facilitates consulting and reviewing: this ceiling-mount medical projection system combines ClearBase and BlueBase modes, has a user-friendly remote control and features versatile connectivity to add a multitude of both color and grayscale application sources, including PACS, X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, ... DICOM THEATER® features I-GUARD®, Barco’s real-time optical calibration tool for consistent and continuous DICOM compliant viewing, with no need for user intervention.

About the separate components

The BarcoMed 2MP2CP display controller generates the images for the display and the projector. It is a dual-head board: It has two video outputs, so it can send video signals to two different display devices. Both video outputs can be defined to deliver the same video signal or two separate video signals.

Both heads have separate Lookup Tables (LUTs), so that the display curve or Preset can be defined and stabilized separately for both display devices.

The MGP 15 projector is used for projecting the medical images on a large screen. It has multiple inputs, so it can also be used to

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Contents Hardware & Software MGP 15 Dicom TheaterTrademarks Disposal Information This page intentionally left blank Table of Contents Displays Properties BarcoMFD library Display Properties Sensor position and screen resolution Introduction Source selection Introduction Introduction About the separate components About the systemOther relevant documentation Important installation considerationsMinimum system requirements How to control the medical grade projector Dicom Theater installation overviewSingle-head with 1 display and 1 projector Installation examplesSingle-head with two projectors Single-head with one projector picture-in-picture Introduction RS-232 Video1 Video2 Proceed as follows Video1 Video2 Video3 Video4 Introduction Display Controller Installation Display Controller Installation Minimum system requirements Features of the BarcoMed 2MP2CP display controllerBarcoMed 2MP2CP Overview BarcoMed 2MP2CP OverviewSupported resolutions 1920x1200, 24-bit true color BarcoMed 2MP2CP display controller Display controller installationExamples of PCI slots PCI and RAID Controller Slots Installing the BarcoMed 2MP2CP display controllerDisplay controller installation This page intentionally left blank Display Controller Software Installation Display Controller Software Installation Preparation Windows 2000 BarcoMed 2MP2CP software installationWindows 2000 BarcoMed 2MP2CP software installation Using the BarcoMed product installation wizardWindows 2000 BarcoMed 2MP2CP software installation Windows 2000 BarcoMed 2MP2CP software installation Page Windows 2000 BarcoMed 2MP2CP software installation Windows 2000 Digital Signature Not Found Warning Windows XP Windows Logo Testing Warning Barco monitor plug and play software Windows 2000 Digital Signature Not Found Warning Windows 2000 BarcoMed 2MP2CP software installation Display Controller Tools Display Controller Tools Introduction Using the Barco Display TabBarco Display Tab Barco Display Tab Display Properties Barco Display Tab Coronis 3MP Languages supported Using the BarcoMed Driver TabBarcoMed Driver Tab BarcoMed Driver TabDriver Version StatusGraphics Board BarcoMed Driver Tab Resolution Monitor ConfigurationThis page intentionally left blank BarcoMed Hardware Tab BarcoMed Hardware Tab5MP2 Aura Using The BarcoMed Hardware TabInformation DeviceUtilities Firmware InformationWelcome Screen Completion Screen BarcoMed Hardware Tab BarcoMed Hardware Tab Display Tools Display Tools Current Scheme Barco Dpms Screen SaverBarco Dpms Screen Saver Options Barco Dpms Screen SaverWork Schedule SettingsBarco Dpms Screen Saver Save As DeleteAmount of Time in each Dpms State Barco Dpms Screen Saver Dpms Settings After Work DayMonitor Settings Use As Logon Screen Saver Getting started with the Barco Dpms Screen SaverWindows 2000 Screen Saver Tab Using the Barco Dpms Screen SaverBarco Dpms Settings Control Panel Barco Dpms Screen Saver Installing or Reinstalling Barco Dpms Uninstalling Barco Dpms This page intentionally left blank MediCal Pro and Dicom Theater software MediCal Pro and Dicom Theater software MediCal Pro installation MediCal Pro installationUsing MediCal Pro Using MediCal ProUsing MediCal Pro Optical sensor connection Optical sensor connectionTo connect the sensor Active image Sensor position and screen resolutionIcons Using Dicom Theater softwareUsing Dicom Theater software Stabilizer statusStopping stabilization manually Stopping and starting stabilizationTo restart the projector stabilization, proceed as follows Controlling the projector Controlling the projectorSource selection Projector on/off status selection Picture-in-picture selectionProjector control configuration Controlling the projector Consulting projector properties Consulting projector propertiesBeen operating Troubleshooting the stabilization process Troubleshooting the stabilization processThis page intentionally left blank Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Setting the resolution of your Dicom Theater display Windows 2000 display resolutionPage Driver re-installation, updates or removal Driver re-installation, updates or removalReinstalling or updating your BarcoMed 2MP2CP driver Uninstalling the BarcoMed 2MP2CP driver Page 100 101 B4100441 03 August

MGP 15 specifications

The Barco MGP 15 is an advanced and versatile visual display solution designed to enhance the production quality in various applications, particularly in the events, broadcasting, and digital signage industries. Known for its reliability and exceptional performance, the MGP 15 has become a preferred choice for professionals looking to create stunning visual experiences.

One of the standout features of the Barco MGP 15 is its high-resolution LED screen, which provides vibrant colors and sharp images. The display boasts a resolution of 1920x1080 pixels, ensuring that every detail is crisp and clear. This feature is essential for live events where high visual impact is crucial, allowing audiences to fully engage with the content being presented.

The MGP 15 is equipped with Barco's proprietary technologies, including the DVI and HDMI inputs, which facilitate seamless connectivity with various video sources. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of media players, cameras, and other devices, making it a highly flexible solution for event organizers and production teams. Furthermore, the modular design allows for easy installation and configuration, meaning that setups can be adjusted quickly to meet specific requirements.

Another critical characteristic of the MGP 15 is its advanced color processing capabilities. The display utilizes sophisticated algorithms to reproduce colors accurately, ensuring that content appears exactly as intended. This precision is especially vital in the broadcast industry, where color fidelity is critical for maintaining brand consistency and delivering high-quality broadcast content.

In terms of durability, the Barco MGP 15 is built to withstand the rigors of on-the-road use. It features a protective casing that safeguards the internal components from physical damage and environmental factors, allowing it to perform reliably in various conditions. Additionally, the energy-efficient design reduces power consumption, making it an environmentally friendly choice for long-term use.

Finally, the user-friendly interface of the MGP 15 allows operators to adjust settings and configurations with ease. The intuitive control panel simplifies navigation, enabling quick changes on the fly. This feature is particularly advantageous for live events, where time is often of the essence.

In conclusion, the Barco MGP 15 is a powerful visual display solution characterized by its high resolution, advanced connectivity options, superior color processing, robust construction, and user-friendly design. These features make it an ideal choice for those looking to elevate their visual presentations in dynamic and demanding environments.