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1. ADJUSTING THE PICTURE The descriptions for function control LEDS Main Sub Mainmenu Menu Sub Menu Menu Description Item l Item con Icon wala Contrast O Contrast from Digital register Luminance 3 Brl pingee 1 Backlight Adjustment ES B Adjust Picture Phase to reduce Image E Horizontal Line noise Setup eae Adjust picture Clock to reduce Vertical Line noise s Adjust the horizontal position of mae H Position the picture Position i i iti V Position ae vertical position of the Recall Warm Color Temperature Warm NA from EEPROM Recall Cool Color Temperature SES NA lfrom EEPROM Recall sRGB Temperature from SE II EEPROM Color Temp User Red R Red Gain from Digital register User AHG l Green G Green Gain Digital register User i Sr Blue B Blue Gain from Digital register Auto Adjust the H V Position Auto TRS NA Focus and Clock of picture Config No N A Do not execute Auto Config return to main menu 14 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont 3 Main Sub Main Sub Menu was Menu Item ron Item Es Description Adjust the horizontal position of H Position the OSD OSD of g Adjust the vertical position of the Setup OSD V Position 5 OSD OSD a Timeout Ol Adjust the OSD timeout Language 3 Language N A Select the language you like Show the resolution Information 0 Information N A H V frequency and input
2. can be adjusted to your personal preferences e The power cord should be connected e Connect the video cable from the monitor to the video card e Press the power button to turn on the monitor position The power indicator will light up Figure 23 External Control Button EXTERNAL CONTROLS 13 MENU ENTER 4 Brightness 6 Auto Adjust Key Exit 11 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont Power Button Press this button to switch ON OFF of monitor s power MENU ENTER Active OSD menu or function adjust confirm or Exit OSD menu when in Brightness Contrast OSD status Contrast Adjust contrast or function adjust Brightness Adjust brightness or function adjust Auto Adjust button Exit 1 When OSD menu is in active status this button will act as EXIT KEY EXIT OSD menu 2 When OSD menu is in off status press this button over 2 seconds to activate the Auto Adjustment function The Auto Adjustment function is used to set the HPos VPos Clock and Focus Power Indicator Green Power On mode Amber Standby mode OSD Lock Function Option 1 OSD lock all 4 buttons are locked except the POWER button Press and hold the MENU and V buttons for 3 seconds to lock the buttons Repeat this step to unlock Option 2 OSD 8 Power button lock all 5 buttons including the POWER button are locked Press and hold the MENU and AUTO buttons for 3 seconds to lock all 5 buttons Repeat this step to un
3. lt PLANAR PL1900 LCD Monitor USER S GUIDE www planar com Planar Systems Inc 1195 NW Compton Drive Beaverton OR 97006 1992 www planar com Customer Service Planar providesthe following technical support services Internet Support For support available 24 7 visit Planar s Online Technical Support at www planar com support Our Online Technical Support is where you ll find solutionsto many common problems download documentation view answers to frequently asked questions FAQs and get troubleshooting advice or email Planar your support question Talk to a Customer Service Representative To contact Planar s Customer First TM Technical Support Service call 1 866 PLANAR 1 866 752 6271 This service is available 5am 5pm Pacific Time 8am 8pm Eastern Time Monday through Friday Contact Us 24x7 Online Technical Support http www planar com support Email PlanarSupport planar com Tel 1 866 PLANARI 866 752 6271 Hours M F 5am 5pm Pacific Time 8am 8pm Eastern The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this document may be reproduced translated to another language or stored in a retrieval system or transmitted by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without prior written permission Windows is a registered trademark
4. of Microsoft Inc Other brand or product names are trademarks of their respective holders TABLE OF CONTENTS For Your Safety For Your Safety 4 General Notes Special notes on LCD monitors 6 Before You Operate The Monitor Features 7 Checking the contents of the package 7 Installation Instructions Power source 8 Cable connection 9 Adjusting the viewing angle 10 Operating Instructions General Instructions 11 How to adjust a setting 13 Adjusting the picture 14 Technical Support FAQ Technical Support FAQ 17 Error message amp possible solution 18 Appendix Specifications 19 Preset display modes 21 Connector pin assignment 22 For You
5. port of current input timing Clear each old status of Yes N A A i Reset R gt uto configuration No N A Do not execute reset return to main menu Exit RITI Na N A Exit OSD 15 PLUG AND PLAY Plug amp Play DDC 2B Feature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC 2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and depending on the level of DDC used communicate additional information about its display capabilities The DDC 2B is a bidirectional data channel based on the 12C protocol The host can request EDID information over the DDC 2B channel THIS MONITOR WILL APPEAR TO BE NON FUNCTIONAL IF THERE IS NO VIDEO INPUT SIGNAL IN ORDER FOR THIS MONITOR TO OPERATE PROPERLY THERE MUST BE A VIDEO INPUT SIGNAL This monitor meets the Green monitor standards as set by the Video Electronics Standards Association VESA and or the United States Environmental Protection Agency EPA and The Swedish Confederation Employees NUTEK This feature is designed to conserve electrical energy by reducing power consumption when there is no video input signal present When there is no video input signal this monitor following a time out period will automatically switch to an OFF mode This reduces the monitor s internal power supply consumption After the video input signal is restored full power is restored and the display is automatically redrawn The appearance is simil
6. CK or sized properly and or press hot key AUTO Picture has color defects Adjust RGB color or select color white does not look white temperature Horizontal or vertical disturbances on the screen Use win 95 98 shut down mode Adjust CLOCK and FOCUS or perform hot key AUTO key 17 TECHNICAL SUPPORT FAQ cont CLOCK pixel frequency controls the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep If the frequency is not correct the screen shows vertical stripes and the picture has not correct width FOCUS adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal With a wrong phase adjustment the picture has horizontal disturbances in light picture For FOCUS and CLOCK adjustment use dot pattern or win 95 98 shut down mode pattern ERROR MESSAGE amp POSSIBLE SOLUTION CABLE NOT CONNECTED 1 Check that the signal cable is properly connected If the connector is loose tighten the connector s screws 2 Check the signal cable s connection pins for damage INPUT NOT SUPPORT Your computer has been set to unsuitable display mode set the computer to display mode given in the following table see page 22 18 APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS TFT Color LCD LCD Panel i 48 0cm 19 Pixel pitch 0 294mm H x 0 294mm V R G B Analog Interface Input IH Frequency 30kHz 83kHz Analog V Frequency 55 75Hz Analog Dot Clock 135MHz Analog Max Resolution 1280 x 1024 75Hz An
7. ables and AC power cord if any must be used in order to comply with the emission limits The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modification to this equipment It is the responsibilities of the user to correct such interference WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the monitor to rain or moisture Dangerously high voltages are present inside the monitor Do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only Important Recycle Instruction LCD Lamp s inside this product contain mercury This product may contain other electronic waste that can be hazardous if not disposed of properly Recycle or dispose in accordance with local state or federal Laws For more information contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at WWW EIAE ORG For lamp specific disposal information check WWW LAMPRECYCLE ORG PRECAUTIONS e Do not use the monitor near water e g near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub swimming pool or in a wet basement e Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart stand or table If the monitor falls it can injure a person and cause serious damage to the appliance Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the monitor lf you mount the monitor on a wall or shelf use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer and follow the kit instructions e Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabine
8. alog EPA ENERGY ON Mode lt 25W STAR OFF Mode lt 1W Input Connector 15 pin D Sub Input Video Signal Analog 0 7Vp p standara 75 OHM Positive Maximum Screen Horizontal 376 32mm Size Vertical 301 056mm Environmental Operating Temp 0 to 40 C Considerations Storage Temp 25 to 55 C Operating Humidity 10 to 85 Dimension 406x404x207 W xHxD mm Weight N W 4 1kg Unit net 19 APPENDIX cont Auto Adjust Key e Brightness Contrast Power Button MENU Contrast Brightness Focus Clock H Position V Position Warm Color Cool Color sRGB RGB Color temperature Auto Config OSD Setup Language Information Reset Exit Power Consumption 25 Watts Maximum Regulatory Compliance UL cUL FCC B CE External Controls Functions 20 APPENDIX cont Preset Display Modes 720x400 31 469kHz 70 0Hz 1280 x 1024 63 981kHz 60 0Hz 1280 x 1024 79 967KHz 75 0Hz Note The factory preset mode for DOS is 720x400 70Hz 21 APPENDIX cont CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 15 Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO DESCRIPTION PIN NO DESCRIPTION _ Red 7 B Ground DDC Serial Clock AA SIA 22 Planar Systems Inc 1195 NW Compton Drive Beaverton OR 97006 1992 www planar com O 2010 Planar Systems Inc Planar is a registered trademark of Planar Systems Inc Other brands and names are the property of their respective owners Te
9. ar to a Screen Saver feature except the display is completely off The display is restored by pressing a key on the keyboard or clicking the mouse 16 TECHNICAL SUPPORT FAQ Problem Question Possible Solution Power LED is not on Check if the Power Switch is in the ON position Power Cord should be connected No Plug amp Play Check if the PC system is Plug amp Play compatible Check if the Video Card is Plug amp Play compatible Check if the D 15 plug pin of Video Cable is bent Picture is fuzzy Adjust the Contrast and Brightness Controls Picture bounces or a wave Move electrical devices that may Amber but there s no video or no picture pattern is present in the cause electrical interference picture The power LED is ON Computer Power Switch should be inthe ON position Computer Video Card should be snugly seated in its slot Make sure monitor s video cable is roperly connected to the computer ds monitor s video cable and ake sure none of the pins are bent Make sure computer is operational by hitting the CAPS LOCK key on the keyboard while observing the CAPS LOCK LED The LED should either turn ON or OFF after hitting the CAPS LOCK key Missing one of E rimary colors RED EEN or Inspect the monitor s video cable and make sure that none of the pins are bent Screen image is not centered Adjust G frequency CLO
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11. d with your LCD monitor Installation Instructions CABLE CONNECTIONS Connecting the Signal Cable the LCD monitor comes with a built in signal cable Plug the signal cable s 15 pin connector into the computers VGA port and tighten the two screws on the cable connector Connecting the Power Cord Plug the AC power cord into the External Adapter Then plug the DC jack power cable into DC IN Inlet Caution If the AC outlet is not grounded with three holes install the proper grounding adapter not supplied Figure 1 Connecting Cables 1 DC Jack Power Cable 2 Signal Cable 3 AC Power Cord Installation Instructions ADJUSTING THE VIEWING ANGLE e For optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full face of the monitor then adjust the monitor s angle to your own preference e Hold the stand so you do not topple the monitor when you change the monitor s angle e You are able to adjust the monitor s angle from 5 to 20 Figure 2 NOTES e Do not touch the LCD screen when you change the angle It may cause damage or break the LCD screen e Careful attention is required not to catch your fingers or hands when you change the angle 10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS Press the power button to turn the monitor on or off The other control buttons are located at front panel of the monitor See Figure 3 By changing these settings the picture
12. lock NOTES Do not install the monitor in a location near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts or in a place subject to direct sunlight or excessive dust or mechanical vibration or shock Save the original shipping carton and packing materials as they will come in handy if you ever have to ship your monitor For maximum protection repackage your monitor as it was originally packed at the factory To keep the monitor looking new periodically clean it with a soft cloth Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth lightly dampened with a mild detergent solution Never use strong solvents such as thinner benzene or abrasive cleaners since these will damage the cabinet As a safety precaution always unplug the monitor before cleaning it 12 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING 1 Press the MENU button to activate the OSD window Figure 4 2 Press nor vto navigate through the functions Once the desired function is highlighted press the MENU button to activate it If the function selected has a sub menu press Aor v again to navigate through the sub menu functions Once the desired function is highlighted press MENU button to activate it Press Aor vto change the settings of the selected function To exit and save select the exit function If you want to adjust any other function repeat steps 2 3 Luminance S Figure 4 The OSD Message 13 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont
13. r Safety efore operating the monitor please read this manual thoroughly This manual should be retained for future reference FCC Class B Radio lei Interference Statement WARNING FOR FCC CERTIFIED MODELS NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna i 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected S 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help NOTICE 1 The en or modifications not een approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Shielded interface c
14. s can expose you to dangerous voltages and other hazards Please refer all servicing to qualified service personnel e To ensure satisfactory operation use the monitor only with UL listed computers which have appropriate configured receptacles marked between 100 240V AC Min 5A e The wall socket shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible e For use only with the attached power adapter Output 12Vdc which have UL CSA listed license GENERAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem NOTES Due to the nature of the fluorescent light the screen may flicker during initial use Turn off the Power Switch and then turn it on again to make sure the flicker disappears You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use The LCD screen has effective pixels of 99 99 or more lt may include blemishes of 0 01 or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all of the time Due to the nature of the LCD screen an afterimage of the previous screen may remain after switching the image when the same image is displayed for hours In this case the screen is recovered slowly by changing the image or turning off the Power Switch for hours BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR FEATURES 48 0cm 19 TFT Color LCD Monitor Crisp Clear Display for Windows Recommended Resolutions 1280 X 1024 60H
15. t are provided for ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the monitor and to protect it from overheating be sure these openings are not blocked or covered Do not place the monitor on a bed sofa rug or similar surface Do not place the monitor near or over a radiator or heat register Do not place the monitor in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided e The monitor should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home consult your dealer or local power company e The monitor is equipped with a three pronged grounded plug a plug with a third grounding pin This plug will fit only into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature If your outlet does not accommodate the three wire plug have an electrician install the correct outlet or use an adapter to ground the appliance safely Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounded plug e Unplug the unit during a lightening storm or when it will not be used for long period of time This will protect the monitor from damage due to power surges e Do not overload power strips and extension cords Overloading can result in fire or electric shock e Never push any object into the slot on the monitor cabinet It could short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock Never spill liquids on the monitor e Do not attempt to service the monitor by yourself opening or removing cover
16. z EPA ENERGY STAR Space Saving Compact Case Design CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE The product package should include the following items Monitor Base Landing Strip User Manual E m 15 pin D Sub Power Cord Cable Adapter Register Your Planar Products Today Thank you for choosing Planar To assure you receive all the benefits of your Planar product and services register your Planar product today Visit our website to register your product at http www planar com support product_registration html Cables Replacement Lamps and Accessories To find cables replacement lamps and accessories for your Planar projector LED monitor touchscreen or other Planar products visit our online store at www PlanarOnline com or find other stores who carry Planar products at http www planar com howtobuy Installation Instructions Power Source 1 Make sure that the power cord is the correct type required in your area This LCD monitor has an External universal power supply that allows operation in either 100 120V AC or 220 240V AC voltage area No user adjustment is required Connect the AC power cord into your LCD monitor s External Adapter input socket and then plug the other end of External adapter to LCD monitor s DC power input The AC power cord may be connected to either a wall power outlet or the power outlet socket on your PC depending on the type of power cord supplie

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