Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PL120 Planar
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Preface i P REFACE About this manual This manual is designed to assist you in setting up and using the LCD monitor. Information in this docum ent has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents.
User’s Manual i i 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, wh.
Preface ii i 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.
User’s Manual iv 5. Do not remove the cover or attempt to service this unit by yourself. You may void the warranty. Serv icing of any nature should be performed only by an authorized technician. 6. Safe storage of the LCD Monitor is in a range of minus 20 to plus 65 degrees Celsius (68°F-149°F).
Table of Contents i T ABLE OF C ONTENTS PREFACE ..................................................................................................................... I TABLE OF CO NTENTS ................................................................
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Chapter 1 1 C HAPTER 1 The LCD Monitor Your New LCD Monitor! Your LCD Monitor has been designed to be versatile, ergonomic and user- friendly. The LCD Moni tor is capable of displayi ng most standards, from 640 x 480 VGA t o 800 x 600 SVGA.
User’s Manual 2 • AC Adapter • Power cord • This user ’ s manual If you find that any of these it ems are m issing or appear damaged, contact your dealer immediately. Do not throw away the packing m aterial or shipping carton in case you need to ship or st ore the LCD Monitor in the future.
Chapter 1 3 select the function group. The 2 nd button allows you to select one of the control functions within each function group. 3. Adjustment Control Buttons These two buttons allow you to adjust the selected control function to accommodate your specific working environment.
User’s Manual 4 The LCD Monitor — Rear View Figure 1-2: LCD Monitor’s Rear Ports 1. LCD Monitor’ s VGA Connector This 1.5 meter cable has two 15-pin D-Sub VGA connectors used to connect the monitor to your PC’ s VGA card. 2. DC Power Jack Connect the AC adapter cable to this jack.
Chapter 1 5 Adjusting the Viewing Angle Your LCD Monitor is d esigned to allow you to adjust it to a co m fortable viewing angle. The LCD Monit or’s angle setting range is from -5 ° to 25 ° . Please see Figure 1-3 . Figure 1-3: Angle Settings • When positioning the equipment, make sure that the main ports and sockets are easily accessible.
User’s Manual 6 Connecting AC Power Please refer to the following instru ctions for connecting AC power to the LCD Monitor. Plug the female end of the power cable into the AC-adapter. Plug the male end of the power cord in to a wall socket. The plug on the power cable will vary according to the electrical standard in your area.
Chapter 1 7 Connecting Video Turn off your PC and the LCD Monit or before connecting your LCD Monitor to the computer. Connect the VGA signal cable to the D-sub VGA connect or located at the rear of the monitor. Connect the other end of the signa l cable to the PC’s VGA port.
User’s Manual 8 Connect the RS232 connector of the R S232 cable provided with the optional touch screen package to the RS232 M ini-Din port at the back of the LCD Monitor.
9 C HAPTER 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, bright ness, display position, di splay clarity, and color temperature.
User’s Manual 10 The control functions are grouped into four cat egories as shown on the Main Menu. Conti nue pressing the first button t o scroll through the function group. Press the second button to scroll through the functions of each function group.
Chapter 2 11 (V-POSITION) To adjust the display position vertically. (GRAPH/TEXT) To select either Graph or Text expansion method. Only available in 720 x 400/640 x 480 resolutions. (RESET) To set the function parameters in the position menu to the default values.
User’s Manual 12 Note: 1. No Signal coming When the monitor is ON and th ere is no Video signal received, the following message will be displayed. 2.
13 A PPENDIX A Technical Information TFT LCD Monitor Specifications PL120 / PT120 LCD Panel 12.1”SVGA Co ntr ol Functions Power Software Power switch with LED indicator (Press to turn off, over 1 sec.
14 Scanning Frequency H/V, Hz 24-69K 50-85 Number of Factory Preset Mode 25 P ow er Management M ee ts VESA DPMS Power Consumption (ON/OFF, W) 22/4 Max.
1 5 A PPENDIX B Supported Timing Timing for Model PL120/PT120 (SVGA Resolution) Item Standards Resolution Dot Clock (MHz) Vertical Scanning Frequency (Hz) Horizontal Scanning Frequency (kHz) 1 NEC PC98 640x400 25.20 70.15 31.50 2 NEC PC98 640x400 21.05 56.
16 A PPENDIX C Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures This LCD Monitor was pre-adjusted in the factory with standard VGA tim ing. Due to output tim ing differences among vari ous VGA cards, you may initially experience an un stable or unclear display when a new display mode or new VGA card is selected.
17 PROBLEM: There is no LCD Display If there is no display on t he LCD, please perform the followi ng steps: Make sure that the pow er indicator on the LCD Monitor is lit, all connections are secure, and the system is running on the correct timi ng. Refer to the Addendum for i nformation on ti ming.
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