Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PL1711M Planar
Go to page of 16
PL1711M.
Planar Systems, Inc 1195 NW Compton Drive Beaverton, OR 97006-1992 www.pl anar.com Customer Service Planar provides the following technical support services: Internet Support For support available 24/7 visit Planar 's Online Technical Support at www.
1 Table of Contents Table of Conten ts .............................................................................................................. .1 Preface ..........................................................................................
2 Preface This ma nual is designed to assist users in se tting up and using the PL1711M L CD Monitor. Inform ation in this document ha s been carefully checked fo r accuracy; h owever, no guarant ee is given to the co rrectnes s of the co ntents . The info rmation in this d ocument is su bject to change without notice.
3 Important Safety Instructions Please read the following instructions carefully. Th is m anual should be retained for future use. 1. To clean LCD Monitor screen; -- Power off LCD Monitor and unplug the AC Cor d. -- Spray a non-solvent cleaning solution onto a ra g.
4 Chapter 1 Installation Unpacking Before unpacking the LCD Monitor, pr epare a suitable workspace for your Monitor and computer. You need a stable and clean surface near a wall power outlet. Ma ke sure that LCD Monitor has enough space around it for sufficient airflow.
5 Height Adjustment Stand To unlock the height adjustment feature of the stand, locate the pin on the back of the stand column and turn the pin knob counter-clockwise.
6 Power Management System This LCD Monitor complies with the VESA DPMS (version 1.0) Power Management guidelines. The VESA DPMS provides four power saving modes thr ough detecting a horizontal or vertical sync. signal. When the LCD Monitor is in power savi ng mode, the m onitor screen will be bla nk and the power LED indicator will light yellow.
7 Chapter 2 Display Controls User Controls A brief description and the location of all LC D Monitor function controls and indicators: 8 Figure 2-1 1 Stereo Speakers PC Audio Stereo output. 2 Speaker Volume Control Increase Volume - Turn knob clockwise.
8 Function Description Icon Function Function Description Brightness 101 scales of brightness are ava ilable to choose from (0 to 100). Contrast 101 scales of contrast are ava ilable to choose from (0 to 100). H. Position This function let's you adjust the display's horizontal position V.
9 Notice: “OSD Lock Out” Function: When monitor is in normal display, you can enable the “OSD Lock Out” function. * How to enter “OSD Lock Out” function => Step 1: The monitor is display ing after power on. Step 2: To press the buttons “VOL –“ and “VOL+” and “Func tion >” at the sam e time for 3 seconds or more.
10 Chapter 3 Technical Information Specifications LCD Panel PL1711M Size 17" (43.2 cm) Display Type Active matrix color TFT LCD Resolution 1280 x 1024 Display Dot 1280 x (RGB) x 1024 Display Color 16.2M (RGB 6 bit+FRC) . Video Input Signal Input Impedance Polarity Amplitude Analog RGB 0.
11 Sync Input Signal Separate TTL compatible horizontal and vertical synchronization Polarity Positive and negative Plug & Play Supports VESA DDC2B functions External Connection Power Input (AC in.
12 Standard Timing Table If the selected timing is NOT included in table below, this LCD monitor will use the m o st suitable available timing. TIMING FH(KHZ ) SYNC TOTAL ACTIVE SYNC FRONT BACK PIXEL FV(HZ) WIDTH PORCH PORCH POLARITY (DOT/ LINE) (DOT/ LINE) (DOT/LINE) (DOT/LINE) (DOT/LINE) FOREQ (MHZ) 640x350 31.
13 Troubleshooting This LCD Monitor has pre-adjusted usi ng factory standard VGA timings. Due to th e output tim ing differences among various VGA cards in the market, users m ay initially experience an unstable or unclear displa y whenever a new display mode or new VGA card is selected.
Planar Systems, Inc. 1195 NW Compton Drive Beaverton, OR 97006-1992 www.planar.com © 2006 Planar Systems, In c. Planar is a register ed trademark of Planar Sy stems, Inc. Other brands and names are the property of their respective ow ners. Te chnical in formation in this do cument is subject to change without noti ce.
An important point after buying a device Planar PL1711M (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Planar PL1711M yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Planar PL1711M - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Planar PL1711M you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Planar PL1711M will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Planar PL1711M, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Planar PL1711M.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Planar PL1711M. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Planar PL1711M along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center