Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product LA1500R Planar
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LA1500R and LA1500RTR Operations Manual www.planar.com.
2 T ab le of Contents Usage Notice Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Introduction About the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Package Overview .
3 Pr ecautions F ollow all w arnings, pr ecautions and maintenance as recommended in this user’ s manual to maximize the lif e of your unit. Do: T urn off the product before cleaning. Use only a dry soft cloth or clean room wiper when cleaning the LCD panel surface.
4 Intr oduction About Planar’ s LA1500R / LA1500R TR The LA15 is a 15” flat panel screen with an active matrix, thin-film tran- sistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). Features include: Direct analog signal input Active matrix TFT LCD technology 1024 x 768 XGA resolution 15” viewable display area 31.
5 T ouch Scr een (f or LA1500R TR) Resistive for finger and pen interface Surface: Anti-glare treatment Interface: USB Durability: Note Life: 10 6 words (min.) Input Life: 10 7 times (min.) Hardness of surface = pencil hardness 2H (min.
6 P ackage Ov ervie w LCD Display Power Adapter Power Cord VGA Signal Cable Quick Start Guide T ouch Screen Driver Installation CD-ROM (for LA1500RTR) LCD Display.
7 Installation Pr oduct Ov ervie w • Front View • Rear View LCD Display Connector Ports “A” Connector Ports “B”.
8 • Connector Ports “A” • Connector Ports “B” USB (For LA1500RTR).
9 Connecting the displa y (Figure 1.1) To configure this monitor , please refer to the following figure and procedures. 1. Be sure all equipment is off. 2. Connect the DC power cord to the power connector . Plug one end of the AC power cord into the power adapter , and the other end into an electrical outlet(1).
10 Figure 1.1.
11 User Contr ols Fr ont P anel Controls Displays the OSD menus Select- T o select the adjustment items from OSD menus. Auto- T o activate the “Auto Adjustment” function to obtain an optimum image To adjust brightness press the “-” button first 1.
12 Ho w to Use the OSD Men us 1. Press the “Menu” button to pop up the on-screen menu and to select between the four main menus. 2. Choose the adjustment items by pressing the “Select/Auto” button. 3. Adjust the value of the adjustment items by pressing the “ ” button.
13 On-Scr een Displa y Men us Fi r st OSD Menu: Auto-Adjustment Choose this function to obtain an optimum image. Contrast This function allows the user to adjust the image crispness. Contrast adjusts the difference between white and black shades.
On-Scr een Displa y Men us Second OSD Menu: Display Mode Selects this function to view the display resolution, vertical refresh, and horizontal scan of the current mode. OSD Off-Time Adjusts the time it takes for the OSD menu to disappear . Language Chooses the language you need.
On-Scr een Displa y Men us Thir d OSD Menu: Vo l ume Controls the sound volume. Mute Disables the sound immediately . 15.
On-Scr een Displa y Men us F ourth OSD Menu: Color Adjusts the color temperature. Color Adjustment-Red Adjusts the red color of the display . Color Adjustment-Green Adjusts the green color of the display . Color Adjustment-Blue Adjusts the blue color of the display .
17 Appendix Tr oub leshooting If you ar e experiencing tr ouble with the LCD display , r efer to the f ollowing. If the pr oblem persists, please contact your local dealer or visit Planar Support at www .planar .com/support. See support contact inf ormation on rear co ver .
18 Wa r ning Signal Ther e are instances w hen you will see warning messages fr om the LCD scr een. This occurs w hen the LCD is unab le to receive the exact signal fr om the com- puter gr aphic car d. Ther e are thr ee instances when this may happen.
19 Pr oduct Dimensions.
20 Compatibility Modes.
21 T ouch Scr een Driv er Installation T ouch driver information is located on the enc losed CD-ROM f or the following oper ating systems: W indows Me/2000/98/XP series. Driver Installation Process: 1. Before installing the touch driver be sure the USB cable is connected to both the PC and LCD and that the LCD has power applied.
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