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Planar PT150MU manual

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    P l a n a r P T 1 5 0 M a n d P T 1 5 0 M U U se r ' s M a n u a l w w w .p l a n a r . c o m[...]

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    1 Usage Notice Safety a nd Use ............................................................................ 2 Introduction About the Product ....................................................................... 3 Package Overview ...................................................................... 4 Installation Product Overview ...............[...]

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    2 Usage Notice Safety a nd Use Follow all warnings, pr ecautions a nd mainten a nce a s r ecom- mended in this User’s Ma nual to maximize the life of your monitor . Do:  T urn off the product bef ore clea ning.  Use only a dry soft cloth or clea n room wiper when clea ning the LCD panel surfa ce.  Use a soft cloth moistened with mild det[...]

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    3 Introduction About the Pla nar’s PT150M/PT150MU This is a 15” flat pa nel screen with a n a ctive matrix, thin-film tra nsistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD).  Direct a nalog signal input  Active matrix TFT LCD technology  1024 x 768 XGA resolution  15” viewable display area  31.5 ~ 60 kHz horizontal sca n  56 ~ 75 H[...]

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    4 Package Overview LCD Display VGA Signal Cable Power Adapter Power Cord Audio-In Cable USB Cable (for PT150MU) User’s Ma nual Quick Start Guide Pla nar CD T ouchscreen Driver Installation CD-ROM RS-232 Series Cable (for PT150M )[...]

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    5 Installation Product Overview  Front View LCD Display Stand Panel Controls Speakers  Re ar View Connector Ports “ A ” (Inside the ba ck cover) Connector Ports “ B ”[...]

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    6 USB (For PT150MU T ouchscreen)  Connector Ports “A” V GA input DC Power-In  Connector Ports “B” T ouch Function RS-232 (For PT150M) Audio input[...]

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    7  Kensington Security Slot The monitor ca n be secured to your desk or a ny other fixed object with Kensington lock security products. Kensington lock is not included. Kensington Security Slot[...]

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    8  VESA Mount your monitor This monitor conforms to the VESA Flat Panel Mounting Physical Mount ing Interface Standard which defines a physical mounting interface for flat panel monitors, and corresponding standards for flat panel monitor mount ing devices, such as wall and table arms.The VESA mounting interface is located on the back of your mo[...]

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    9 A Start Y our In stallation  Re move the Back Cover Plea se follow these instructions to re move the cover on the back pa nel of the LCD so that you ca n connect the ca bles in ”Connector Ports B.” 1. T o re move the ba ck cover , follow the arrows in Figure A a nd press with both your thumbs. The cover should be removed by pressing firmly[...]

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    10 Notice: T o ensure the LCD display ca n work well with your computer , plea se configure the display mode of your gra phic card to ma ke it less than or equal to 1024 x 768 resolution and make sure timing of the display mode is compatible with the LCD display. We have listed the “Compatibility Modes” of this LCD display in appendices for you[...]

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    11 Figure 1 1.1  VG A Cable  Power Ada pter & Power Cord  RS232 Cable  Audio-In Cable[...]

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    12 User Controls Front Panel Controls No./ Icon Control Function  MENU Menu button Display the OSD menus  SELECT/AUTO Select/Auto Select - T o select the adjustment items from OSD menus. Auto - T o a ctivate the “Auto Adjustment” function to obtain an optimum image.  3 Brightness Minus/ 1.Decreases the brightness of Minus the display i[...]

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    13 How to Use the OSD Menus 1. Press 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 adjustment items by pressing the “ 3 ” or “ 4 ” button. 4. The OSD menu will automatically close, if you ha[...]

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    14 On-Screen Display Menus 4 Auto-Adjustment Choose this function to obtain a n optimum i mage. 4 Contra st This function allows you to a djust the i mage crispness. Contra st a djusts the difference between white a nd bla ck sha des. 4 Horizontal Position Cha nges the horizontal position of the image. 4 V ertical Position Cha nges the vertical pos[...]

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    15 Second OSD Menu: 4 Display Mode The display mode shows the display resolution, horizontal sca n frequency , a nd vertical refresh of the current mode. 4 OSD Off-Time Adjusts the time period for OSD menu to disappear. 4 Language Y ou are a ble to select the la nguage of all menu items. 4 T ext-Gra phic T oggles between V GA text mode (mode M03H) [...]

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    16 Thir d OSD Menu: 4 V olume It allows you to control the volume sound. 4 Mute It allows you to disa ble the sound i mmedi ately . V olume Mute Main Menu Page 3 + - 0 20 40[...]

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

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

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    19 W arning Signal If you see warning messages on your LCD scr een, this mea ns that the LCD display ca nnot r eceive a clea n sign al fr om the computer gra phics card. Ther e may be three sour ces for this pr oblem. Plea se check the ca ble connections or contact Pla n ar for mor e information. 4 No Signal This message mea ns that the LCD display[...]

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    20 Product Dimensions 382.5mm/15.06” 180.1mm/7.1” Front View T op View 384.3mm/15.1” Side View 56.8mm/2.23”[...]

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    21 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 . 8 4 A G V S A S E V0[...]

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          1 1/2003 03/03 8am - 9pm Eastern T ime , P/N:36.57709.002 Rev .A[...]