Planar PT170 manual

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1 Usage Notice Precautions ................................................................................. 2 Introduction About the Product ....................................................................... 3 Package Overvi ew ...................................................................... 4 Installation Product Overview .............[...]

2 Usage Notice Warning- T o prevent the risk of fire or shock hazards, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. Warning- Plea se do not open or disasse mble the product a s this may cause electric shock. Precautions Follow all warnings, pr ecautions a nd mainten a nce a s r ecom- mended in this users ma nual to maxi mize the life of your [...]

3 Introduction About the Product Having a 17 flat panel screen with an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) , this product also demonstrates following outstanding features. q Analog signal input q Active matrix TFT LCD technology q 1280 x 1024 addressable pixels q 17 diagonal screen size q 31.5 ~ 80 kHz horiz[...]

4 Pa ckage Overview LCD Display V G A Sign al Ca ble Power Ada pter Power Cord Users Ma nual Quick Start Guide Audio-In Cable Notice: One end of the V GA Signal cable already connected to the LCD display . Fa mily Product CD USB Cable (f or T ouch screen)[...]

5 Installation Product Overview u Front View LCD Display Stand Panel Controls Speakers u Rear View Connector Ports  A  Connector Ports  C  Connector Ports  B  ( Inside the bac k cover)[...]

6 u u u u u Connector Port A V GA input u u u u u Connector Ports B u u u u u Connector Ports C T ouch Function DC Power-In USB In (For T ouch Screen) Headphone Audio-In[...]

7 u u u u u Re move the Back Cover Plea se follow the instruction to remove the cover on the ba ck pa nel of the LCD so that you ca n connect the ca bles in Connector Ports B. 1. T o remove the ba ck cover , follow the arrows in Figure A a nd press with both your thumbs. The cover should be ea sily removed by pre ssing firmly . 2. Follow the [...]

8 u Connecting the Display (Figure 9.1) T o setup this display , plea se refer to the f ollowing figure a nd procedures. 1. Be sure all equi pment are off . 2. Connect the DC power cord to the power connector (The arrow sign must fa ce down); plug one end of the AC power cord into the power a da pter , a nd then the other end into a n electrical ou[...]

9 C A B Figure 9.1  VG A Cable  Power Ada pter & Power Cord  Audio-In Cable  USB cable  Headphone[...]

10 User Controls Fr ont Pa nel Contr ols No./ Icon Control Function  MENU Menu button T o pop up the OSD menus.  SELECT/AUTO Select/Auto Select - T o select the adj ust- ment items from OSD menus. Auto - T o a ctivate the Auto Adjustment function to obtain a n opti mum i mage.  3 Brightness Minus/Minus 1. Decr ea ses the brightness o[...]

11 How to Use the OSD Menus 1. Pre ss the Menu button to pop up the on-screen menu a nd to select between the four M ain Menus. 2. Choose the a djustment items by pre ssing the Select/Auto button. 3. Adjust the value of the a djustment items by pre ssing the  3  or  4  button. 4. Once you dont operate the OSD menus after [...]

12 On-Scr een Display Menus 4 Auto-Adjustment Choose this function to obtain a n opti mum image. 4 Contra st Adjusts the contra st of the display i mage. 4 Horizontal Position Cha nges the horizontal position of the i mage. 4 V ertical Position Cha nge s the vertical position of the image. 4 Frequency Cha nges the display data frequency to match th[...]

13 Second OSD Menu: 4 Display Mode Selects this function to demonstrate the display resolution, vertical refresh, a nd horizontal sca n of the current mode. 4 OSD Off-Time Adjusts the ti me period f or OSD menu to disa ppear . 4 Language Chooses the la nguage you need. 4 T ext-Gra phic T oggles between V GA text mode (mode M03H) a nd gra phic mode [...]

14 V olume Mute Main Menu Page 3 + - 0 20 40 Thir d OSD Menu: 4 V olume It allows you to control the volume sound. 4 Mute It allows you to disable the sound immediately.[...]

15 Fourth OSD Menu: 4 Color Setting Adjusts the color temperature. 4 Color Adjustment-Red It allows you to adjust the red color of the display. 4 Color Adjustment-Green It allows you to adjust the green color of the display. 4 Color Adjustment-Blue It allows you to adjust the blue color of the display. Color Setting Color Adjustment-Red Color Adjus[...]

16 T rouble shooting If you ar e experiencing tr ouble with the LCD display , r efer to the following. If the problem persists, plea se conta ct your local dealer or our service center. Proble m: No i mage a ppears on screen. 4 Check that all the I/O a nd power connectors are correctly a nd well connected a s described in the Installation se [...]

17 W arning Signal Someti mes you proba bly will see the warning messages fr om this LCD scr een. This mea ns that the LCD display ca nnot exa ctly r eceive the signal fr om the computer gra phic card. Ther e ar e thr ee kinds of situations that may ha ppen. Plea se check the ca ble connections or contact your local dealer for mor e information. 4 [...]

18 Pr oduct Di mensions 414mm/16.3 210mm/8.3 Front View T op View 412mm/16.2 Side View 64.6mm/2.54[...]

19 Compati bility Mode s A G V M B I0 5 3 x 0 4 60 75 . 1 3 A G V M B I0 0 4 x 0 4 60 75 . 1 3 A G V M B I0 8 4 x 0 4 60 65 . 1 3 A G V M B I0 0 4 x 0 2 70 75 . 1 3 A G V A S E V0 8 4 x 0 4 62 79 . 7 3 A G V A S E V0 8 4 x 0 4 65 75 . 7 3 A G V S A S E V0 0 6 x 0 0 86 52 . 5 3 A G V S A S E V0 0 6 x 0 0 80 69 . 7 3 A G V S A S E V0 0 6 x 0 0 82 71 [...]

20 T ouch Screen Driver Installation Follows are the procedures for touch screen driver setting up. Windows Environment 1. Insert the CD-ROM in your computers CD-ROM drive. 2. Follow the directions on screen to complete the driver setup for your version of Windows. * If the AutoStart feature is not a ctive: 1. Click Start > Run 2. Click the B[...]

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