Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PT150M Planar
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1 Usage Notice Safety a nd Use ............................................................................ 2 Introduction About the Product ....................................................................... 3 Package Overview ...................
2 Usage Notice Safety a nd Use Follow all warnings, pr ecautions a nd mainten a nce a s r ecom- mended in this User’s Ma nual to maximize the life of your monitor . Do: T urn off the product bef ore clea ning. Use only a dry soft cloth or clea n room wiper when clea ning the LCD panel surfa ce.
3 Introduction About the Pla nar’s PT150M/PT150MU This is a 15” flat pa nel screen with a n a ctive matrix, thin-film tra nsistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). Direct a nalog signal input Active matrix TFT LCD technology 1024 x 768 XGA resolution 15” viewable display area 31.
4 Package Overview LCD Display VGA Signal Cable Power Adapter Power Cord Audio-In Cable USB Cable (for PT150MU) User’s Ma nual Quick Start Guide Pla nar CD T ouchscreen Driver Installation CD-ROM RS.
5 Installation Product Overview Front View LCD Display Stand Panel Controls Speakers Re ar View Connector Ports “ A ” (Inside the ba ck cover) Connector Ports “ B ”.
6 USB (For PT150MU T ouchscreen) Connector Ports “A” V GA input DC Power-In Connector Ports “B” T ouch Function RS-232 (For PT150M) Audio input.
7 Kensington Security Slot The monitor ca n be secured to your desk or a ny other fixed object with Kensington lock security products. Kensington lock is not included.
8 VESA Mount your monitor This monitor conforms to the VESA Flat Panel Mounting Physical Mount ing Interface Standard which defines a physical mounting interface for flat panel monitors, and corresponding standards for flat panel monitor mount ing devices, such as wall and table arms.
9 A Start Y our In stallation Re move the Back Cover Plea se follow these instructions to re move the cover on the back pa nel of the LCD so that you ca n connect the ca bles in ”Connector Ports B.” 1. T o re move the ba ck cover , follow the arrows in Figure A a nd press with both your thumbs.
10 Notice: T o ensure the LCD display ca n work well with your computer , plea se configure the display mode of your gra phic card to ma ke it less than or equal to 1024 x 768 resolution and make sure timing of the display mode is compatible with the LCD display.
11 Figure 1 1.1 VG A Cable Power Ada pter & Power Cord RS232 Cable Audio-In Cable.
12 User Controls Front Panel Controls No./ Icon Control Function MENU Menu button Display the OSD menus SELECT/AUTO Select/Auto Select - T o select the adjustment items from OSD menus. Auto - T o a ctivate the “Auto Adjustment” function to obtain an optimum image.
13 How to Use the OSD Menus 1. Press the “Menu” button to pop up the on-screen menu a nd to select between the four M ain Menus. 2. Choose the a djustment items by pre ssing the “Select/Auto” button. 3. Adjust the value of the adjustment items by pressing the “ 3 ” or “ 4 ” button.
14 On-Screen Display Menus 4 Auto-Adjustment Choose this function to obtain a n optimum i mage. 4 Contra st This function allows you to a djust the i mage crispness. Contra st a djusts the difference between white a nd bla ck sha des. 4 Horizontal Position Cha nges the horizontal position of the image.
15 Second OSD Menu: 4 Display Mode The display mode shows the display resolution, horizontal sca n frequency , a nd vertical refresh of the current mode. 4 OSD Off-Time Adjusts the time period for OSD menu to disappear. 4 Language Y ou are a ble to select the la nguage of all menu items.
16 Thir d OSD Menu: 4 V olume It allows you to control the volume sound. 4 Mute It allows you to disa ble the sound i mmedi ately . V olume Mute Main Menu Page 3 + - 0 20 40.
17 Fourth OSD Menu: 4 Color Setting Adjusts the color temperature. 4 Color Adjustment-Red It allows you to a djust the red color of the display . 4 Color Adjustment-Green It allows you to a djust the green color of the display . 4 Color Adjustment-Blue It allows you to a djust the blue color of the display .
18 T rouble shooting If you ar e experiencing tr ouble with the LCD display , r efer to the following. If the pr oblem persists, plea se conta ct your local dealer or our service center.
19 W arning Signal If you see warning messages on your LCD scr een, this mea ns that the LCD display ca nnot r eceive a clea n sign al fr om the computer gra phics card. Ther e may be three sour ces for this pr oblem. Plea se check the ca ble connections or contact Pla n ar for mor e information.
20 Product Dimensions 382.5mm/15.06” 180.1mm/7.1” Front View T op View 384.3mm/15.1” Side View 56.8mm/2.23”.
21 A G V M B I0 5 3 x 0 4 60 75 . 1 3 A G V M B I0 0 4 x 0 4 60 75 . 1 3 A G V M B I0 8 4 x 0 4 60 65 . 1 3 A G V M B I0 0 4 x 0 2 70 75 . 1 3 A G V A S E V0 8 4 x 0 4 62 79 . 7 3 A G V A S E V0 8 4 x 0 4 65 75 . 7 3 A G V S A S E V0 0 6 x 0 0 86 52 .
1 1/2003 03/03 8am - 9pm Eastern T ime , P/N:36.57709.002 Rev .A.
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