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1. 12 B ros E 12 APPENDIX M p tees c M UNS 13 Monitor with optional Video input function osooosososoo nana an aak aan annan naan kanaa aan aaaann 13 O SD NEIL RC I Sua LIITT EE N E SPSS Te So a ete M M M T 13 Video Comro MENOS si maa s c tese uu Ne LI LB E LE mana sis Du en IO a 13 iii CHAPTER 1 The LCD Monitor Your new LCD Monitor Your LCD Monitor has been designed to be versatile ergonomic and user friendly The LCD Monitor is capable of displaying most standards from 640 x 480 VGA to 1280 x 1024 SXGA The digital controls located on the front panel allow the user to easily adjust the Monitor s display parameters The LCD Monitor s small footprint allows you more room in your workspace for other peripherals Lightweight and compact the LCD Monitor is the perfect solution for all type of users You can use the LCD Monitor for everything from making business presentations to playing computer games The two stereo speakers allow you to further expand your computer s multimedia capabilities by connecting your computer s Audio out port to the LCD Monitor s Audio in port If you have a complete workstation the LCD Monitor has the additional feature of an optional wall mountable amp VESA Compliance Arm mounted bracket for added convenience The architecture of the LCD Monitor incorporates an LCD panel that produces a clear display without radiation em2. s manual If you find that any of these items are missing or appear damaged contact your dealer immediately Do not throw away the packing material or shipping carton in case you need to ship or store the LCD Monitor in the future Identifying Components The LCD Monitor has been designed to provide easy access to all controls and peripheral ports The following figures will help you identify the LCD Monitor s controls and ports The LCD Monitor Front View User s Manual 1 Display Module The display is an 18 1 diagonal Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Display AMLCD The screen is capable of supporting a maximum resolution of 1280 x 1024 SXGA 2 AFunction V Select Buttons These two buttons allow you to select the control functions in the OSD Press either button to scroll vertically through the main menu and submenu items Quick Adjust When the OSD is not active pressing the A key allows for quick adjustment of the monitor contrast value and pressing the W key allows for quick adjustment of the monitor brightness value Both are adjusted either up or down via the adjust keys 3 Adjust Control Buttons The button allows you to increase the menu item value The button allows you to decrease the menu item value Quick Adjust When the OSD is not active pressing the 1 key allows for quick adjustment of the monitor audio volume up or down via the adjust keys Pressing the 12 key once indic
3. MAIN MENU Miscellaneous Menu AUDIO VOLUME To adjust the audio volume of the monitor s speakers OSD H POSITION To adjust the horizontal position of the OSD menu OSD V POSITION To adjust the vertical position of the OSD menu DISPLAY MODE Select this function to display the resolution and frame rate of the current screen display F W VERSION Select this function to display the firmware version of the monitor TO MAIN MENU Return to Main Menu Reset Menu BASIC SETTING No Signal coming When the monitor is ON and there is no Video signal received the monitor will enter the power saving mode Check the video cable connection NO SIGNAL COMING CHECK SIGNAL CABLE MONITOR WILL ENTER POWER SAVING MODE Signal out of monitor s supported range When the either the display resolution or refresh rate is beyond the capabilities of the monitor a signal over range message appears When the signal is over range the image will not be centered and the warning message appears Users can pan the display picture with the A V tl Zi keys After image adjustment you should be able to change the settings that provide for a properly displayed image Consult the appendix for supported resolutions and refresh rates L OVER RANGE FUN ADJ KEY gt H POSITION gt V POSITION APPENDIX A Technical Information TFT LCD Monitor Specifications Model Planar PT1814N LCD Panel Control Functions Power O
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5. PLANAR LCD MONITOR PT1814NUV MANUAL www planar com Preface PREFACE FCC Compliance Statement 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 when the equipment is operated in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual 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 you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Caution To comply with the limits for an FCC Class B computing device always use the shielded signal cord and shielded power cord supplied with this unit The Federal Communications Commission warns that changes or modifications of the unit not expressl
6. VESA DPMS 65 W typical 5W max Measured from AC inlet 467 x 452 x 242 9 6 100 240VAC 50 60Hz single phase Wall mounted bracket Arm mounted bracket VESA Compliance USB Hub 1 up and 4 down streams Touch Screen Video S Video adapter cable plus AV audio cable B N C Adapter cable DVI to DFP Digital Cable Operating Temperature Oto 40 C Relative Humidity 10 to 90 Yes UL CSA T V GS CE Mark VCCI FCC B DoC TCO 99 EPA Energy Star Program 10 APPENDIX B Supported Timing Timing for Model PT1814N SXGA Resolution Dot Clock Vertical Horizontal Sync Polarity Operating MHz Scanning Scanning or composite Mode Freguency Freguency sync H V Hz kHz NEC PC98 640x400 25 20 70 15 31 50 NEC PC98 640x400 21 05 56 42 24 83 AD AD Standards Resolution ale AID AID 6 vcA X 6405350 2518 7009 3147 AD 8 vGA X e4 x00 2518 7009 3147 Aaa L9 VESA X 9640400 23150 8508 55 86 AD amp 21 MEDICAL 1024512 46 76 6 3438 o a 25 Bl 1024x768 7164 65613 595 AD 29 X VESA 1280x960 1080 600 600 A 1152x900 108 0 76 64 71 81 1280x1024 117 0 67 19 71 69 1280x1024 135 0 76 10 81 13 A Analog Mode D Digital Mode Once a mode is optimized there is no need to make any further adjustment as long as the VGA card remains unchanged Specifications are subject to chan
7. ates which video connector the monitor is using Pressing the key a second time switches between two active video inputs either analog D SUB 15 or digital DVI digital video interface 4 Menu Push the Menu select button activates the On Screen Display OSD 5 LED Power Mode Indicator This LED indicator stays lit when the power is on and when the monitor is receiving a proper video signal The LED will blink slowly when the LCD monitor is in power saving mode Chapter 1 The LCD Monitor Rear View 1 Input signal ports The monitor can accept signal input from either a traditional analog 15 pin D Sub VGA connector or the 24 pin Digital Video Interface DVI connector If both cables are connected the Input Port option in the OSD can select which video input is displayed You can also use the quick key when the OSD is not active 2 Power input The power cord is attached here 3 Audio Line In Connect your PC s Line out to this jack to listen to the PC s audio through the LCD Monitor s stereo speakers You can also connect your CD ROM s Line out to this jack 4 Stereo Headphone Jack Stereo headphones may be connected to the headphone jack S Power Switch Powers the monitor ON or OFF The monitor will enter a power saving mode when video signal is present 6 USBHub Connect the USB cable from this port to PC HOST Up to 4 devices may be connected through this hub Adjusting the Viewing Angle You
8. aving mode or 1s powered down the OSD is inaccessible v A O NCTION JUST NU OSD Main Menu To activate the OSD Main Menu press the MENU key To navigate the topline menu use either the down V or up A function keys to scroll between the main menu choices The option that is currently selected is highlighted in red and indicated by a pointer Each main menu has an associated submenu and is further described MAIN MENU Main Menu BASIC SETTING MISCELLANEOUS To control audio volume OSD positions and to give current display mode information VIDEO For S Video or CVBS input mode selection optional User s Manual Basic Setting CONTRAST To adjust the contrast level of the display BRIGHTNESS To adjust the brightness level of the display VIDEO LEVEL Fine tuning the input signal voltage level Perform this function whenever the PC graphic card is changed To select a suitable color representation FRAME To select different border colors up to 64 colors when the display is not in full screen size TO MAIN MENU Position PHASE To adjust the screen display for focus and clarity H SIZE To adjust the display size horizontally Color Temp Menu To select the color temperature at CIE coordinate 9300 To select the color temperature at CIE coordinate 6500 Select this option to enable the User Color field Individual R G B level can be adjusted TO
9. d of the VGA signal cable to the PC s 15 pin VGA port and the other end to the monitor 15 pin VGA port You may also connect the DVI digital video interface signal cable to the 24 pin DVT port if your PC is eguipped with DVI output Chapter 1 W 3 VGA ip o Connector dam ht 4 3 Make sure the signal cable is secure to both the monitor and PC Tighten the connecting screws to ensure a secure connection If both analog 15 pin D sub VGA and digital 24 pin DVI input ports are connected at the same time the signal input can be selected with the OSD On Screen Display menu Please go to the next chapter for details Connecting the Stereo Speakers Please refer to the following instructions for connecting the LCD Monitor s stereo speakers 1 Connect the 1 5M audio cable to the Line OUT of your PC s audio card 2 Connect the opposite end of the 1 5M audio cable to the LCD Monitor s line IN connector Audio N PV Line out T L rl a a 2 3 You can adjust the sound volume of the stereo speakers by using the speaker volume control function on the OSD On Screen Display Please refer to the next chapter for details Connecting the Optional Touch Screen Your LCD Monitor has an optional touch screen feature If your LCD monitor has this feature connect the LCD Monitor s PS 2 connector to your PC s 9 pin RS232 serial port to enable the touch screen 1 Connect the PS 2 connect
10. ge without notice 11 APPENDIX C Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures This LCD Monitor was pre adjusted in the factory with standard VGA timing Due to output timing differences among various VGA cards you may initially experience an unstable or unclear display when a new display mode or new VGA card is selected This LCD Monitor Supports Multiple VGA Modes Refer to Appendix B for a listing of the factory preset modes supported by this LCD Monitor PROBLEM Display is Unclear and Unstable To stabilize and clarify your display follow this procedure in this order 1 It s best to adjust the display on a screen displaying of vertical lines In Windows load a wallpaper bitmap that has vertical lines in it Or you can the select window shut down screen After you have the wallpaper loaded open the OSD and select the Clock function Press the top or bottom Adjustment Control button and continue pressing the button until you see vertical dark and light lines across the screen When you can see distinct light and dark vertical bands stop pressing the Adjustment Control button Now press the opposite top or bottom Adjustment Control button The vertical dark and light bands will decrease in number Keep pressing the button until the distinct bands disappear and you have a clear display Next press the Function Control button to choose the Phase function The Phase will adjust the horizontal display P
11. ission limiting health concerns With its low power consumption the LCD Monitor helps you reduce your power bill Unpacking Before you unpack your LCD Monitor prepare a suitable workspace for your LCD Monitor and computer You need a stable level and clean surface near a wall outlet Even though the LCD Monitor uses very little power you should put it in a location which allows sufficient airflow to ensure that the LCD Monitor and your computer does not become too hot Set up your LCD Monitor so that the panel doesn t face a window where sunlight often comes in The glare caused by sunlight reflecting off the LCD Monitor s screen will make it difficult to see Using a computer for an extended period of time with a poor workstation set up and incorrect working habits can cause health problems The science of ergonomics studies the relationship between health and a suitable working environment There is a section on ergonomics at the end of this chapter For more information on ergonomics contact your nearest computer bookstore or local library The Internet also has information on this and other subjects After you unpack your LCD Monitor make sure the following items are included in the box and in good condition e LCD Monitor e Monitor to PC Analog signal cable 15 pin e Monitor to PC Digital signal cable 24 pin e USB cable optional e S terminal video cable optional e Stereo Jack Audio Cable e Power cord e This user
12. n Screen Display OSD Display Area mm Response Time Contrast Ratio Brightness Pixel Pitch mm Viewing Angle Display Colors Video Interface Scanning Freguency H V Hz Analog mode Scanning Freguency H V Hz Digital mode Number of Factory Preset Mode Power Management Power Consumption ON mode OFF mode Dimensions WxHxD mm Net Weight Kg Power Supply Options Environment Audio Two 1 Watt speakers with amplifier Regulatory 18 1 SKGA Rocker switch with LED indicator BASIC SETTING CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS VIDEO LEVEL GAMMA FRAME POSITION CLOCK PHASE DEFAULT SIZE NATIVE SIZE H POSITION V POSITION H SIZE V SIZE GRAPHIC TEXT AUTO ADJUST AUTO ADJUST COLOR TEMP 9300 6500 USER MISCELLANEOUS AUDIO VOLUME OSD H POSITION OSD V POSITION DISPLAY MODE F W VERSION VIDEO CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS HUE VOLUME SVIDEO MODE CVPS MODE LANGUAGE ENGLISH JAPANESE DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ESPANOL ITALIANO RESET BASIC SETTING POSITION COLOR TEMP MISCELLANEOUS ALL FUNCTIONS 359 04 x 287 23 mm 18 1 inch diagonal 50ms typical 300 1 typical 235 cd m typical 0 2805 x 0 2805 Horizontal 160 Vertical 160 16 7M Analog port VGA Compatible Analog RGB 15 pin D Sub Separate Sync Composite Digital port DDWG compliant Single Link Tmds Digital Visual Interface DVI with port AUTO detection 15 80kHz 50 90 30 64kHz 56 85 41 Meets
13. ndow Exposing the Monitor to rain water moisture or sunlight can severely damage it Do not place anything on top of the Monitor to PC signal cord Make sure the cord 1s placed in an area where it will not be stepped on Do not apply pressure to the LCD screen Excessive pressure may cause permanent damage to the display Do not remove the cover or attempt to service this unit by yourself You may void the warranty Servicing of any nature should be performed only by an authorized technician Safe storage of the LCD Monitor is in a range of minus 20 to plus 65 degrees Celsius 68 F 149 F Storing your LCD Monitor outside this range could result in permanent damage If any of the following occurs immediately unplug your Monitor and call an authorized technician e The power or Monitor to PC signal cord is frayed or damaged e Liquid has been spilled onto the Monitor or it has been exposed to rain e The Monitor has been dropped or the case has been damaged The appliance should be disconnected from the mains by pulling the mains power cord mains plug The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS Die gn I TABEE OKCONTENTES uussa sta vt toute PUMA MI CHAPTER eec n E E S 1 YOUrDEWECDMONION erissa kelist mels aisavast sst im ls a sas asi av slaaseteiet 1 I
14. or end of the PS 2 to RS232 cable provided with the optional touch screen package to the PS 2 Mini Din port at the back of the LCD Monitor User s Manual 2 Connect the D sub 9 pin RS232 connector end of the PS 2 to RS232 cable provided with the optional touch screen package to the 9 pin RS232 serial port at the back of your PC 3 Install the Touch Screen Drivers to your PC 4 Following the Touch Screen driver guide to align your touch screen positioning Power Management System The LCD Monitor complies with the VESA DPMS version 1 0p power management proposal The VESA DPMS proposal provides four phases of power saving modes by detecting the horizontal or vertical sync signal When the LCD Monitor is in power saving mode or detects an incorrect timing the Monitor screen will go blank and the power LED indicator will start to blink CHAPTER 2 The Display Controls The LCD Monitor s Display Controls This chapter covers the LCD Monitor s On Screen Display OSD Using the OSD you can adjust the contrast brightness display position display clarity and color temperature etc You can also adjust the stereo speaker volume and set OSD parameters Please read this chapter carefully to get the most out of your LCD Monitor Adjusting the Monitor s Display The LCD monitor features an intuitive menu driven On Screen Display OSD You can access the OSD any time that the PC is powered up If the PC is in a power s
15. r LCD Monitor can be adjusted both horizontally and vertically 15 30 User s Manual Do not force the Monitor past its maximum extension in either direction You could damage the Monitor and the Monitor stand Positioning Take a moment to prepare a suitable place to set up your workstation You need a stable flat dust free surface with good ventilation Even though the LCD Monitor has been designed using components that don t use much power they still generate quite a bit of heat Set up your LCD Monitor so that the screen doesn t face a window where sunlight often comes in The glare caused by reflected sunlight makes the screen difficult to see e When positioning the equipment make sure that the main ports and sockets are easily accessible e Do not place your LCD Monitor close to a heat source e Do not place the LCD Monitor in direct sunlight or near a window Moisture and direct sunlight exposure can be seriously damaging Connecting AC Power Please refer to the following instructions for connecting AC power to the LCD Monitor 1 Plug the female end of the power cable into the AC power connector Plug the male end of the power cord into a wall socket The plug on the power cable will vary according to the electrical standard in your area we Te E E meet a L ed P p E E Connecting Video 1 Before connecting your monitor to the PC please power off both devices 2 Connect one en
16. ress the top or bottom Adjustment Control button and you will see horizontal dark and light lines appear The number of lines increases as you press the button Now press the bottom or top Adjustment Control button until the lines disappear and you have a clear display PROBLEM There is no LCD Display If there 1s no display on the LCD please perform the following steps 1 Make sure that the power indicator on the LCD Monitor is lit all connections are secure and the system is running on the correct timing Refer to the Appendix B for information on timing Turn off the LCD Monitor and then turn it back on again Press the upper Function Control button refer to Chapter 2 once and then press either the upper or lower Adjustment Control button several times If there is still no display press the other Adjustment Control button several times If step 2 doesn t work connect your PC system to another external CRT Monitor If your PC System function properly with a CRT Monitor but it does not function with the LCD Monitor and the LCD Monitor s power LED is blinking the output timing of the PC s VGA card may be out of the LCD s synchronous range Please change to an alternate mode listed in Appendix B or replace the VGA card and repeat steps 1 and 2 If the PC or Notebook PC doesn t function with the CRT monitor neither check BIOS to see if there is a Simultaneous Display setting under the display mode item Set the BIOS di
17. rough the following functions by continue pressing the Function buttons 94 To adjust the Contrast level of the display 128 To adjust the Brightness level of the display 64 To adjust the audio volume of the monitor s speakers To switch from Video mode to VGA input or vice versa Q To adjust colors bf JR reese neeencectencccneencecnceeaes SAMPL ING MODE 1 To select full sampling rate Mode 0 or half sampling rate Mode 1 RESET To set the display parameters to the factory set default values When the above OSD menu is not active the following functions are available for guick adjustment 13 User s Manual CD NI 84 Contrast Press the fourth button to activate Video input control function Use Adjustment keys to switch between S Video and CVBS signals sources Press the fifth button to activate the Video VGA signal function Use Adjustment keys switch between Video VGA signals 14
18. splay mode to Simultaneous Display or CRT and try again If there is still no display then there may be a problem with your system Contact technical support If the power LED is not lit check to see if the AC power connector is securely connected If the power LED is not lit please contact your dealer for assistance 12 APPENDIX D Optional Video input function Monitor with optional Video input function If your LCD Monitor is with Video input function the display can be directly connected to a Video device such as VCR DVD camcorder etc for Video display The Monitor is compatible with NTSC PAL systems OSD Menu The control functions of Video display setting are listed under Video function on the Main menu Continue pressing the Function buttons to select the Video function Press the Adjustment buttons to enter the sub menu for video control Video Control functions Once the Video function is selected the input signal source is switched to Video input i If the input signal is from S video terminal this message will be shown SVIDEO MODE for a few seconds If the input signal is from the RCA plug this message will be shown for a CUBS MODE few seconds INPUT CUBS INPUT VGA INPUT SVIDEO When the Video function is selected from OSD Menu without active Video input signal you can use Function control buttons select VGA CVBS or S Video input signal When the monitor is in the Video mode you can scroll th
19. y approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Class B ITE Following European standard EN 55022 EN55024 Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Canadian Doc Notice For Class B Computing Devices This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of the Canadian Department of Communications Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de la class B prescrites dans le R glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par le minist re des Communications du Canada User s Manual Important Safety Instructions Please read the following instructions carefully This manual should be retained for future use l To clean the LCD Monitor screen first make sure the Monitor is in the power off mode Unplug the Monitor from its power source before cleaning it Do not spray liquid cleaners directly onto the unit Stand away from the LCD Monitor and spray cleaning solution onto arag Without applying excessive pressure clean the screen with the slightly dampened rag Do not place your LCD Monitor near a wi
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