Planar PT1520MU User manual

PT1520MU
Touchscreen LCD Monitor
USER’S GUIDE
www.planar.com

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other electronic waste that can be hazardous if not disposed of properly. Recycle or
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Table of Contents
Usage Notice
Precautions.........................................................................................2
Introduction
About Planar’s PT1520MU..................................................................3
Touch Screen for PT1520MU…………………………………………….4
Package Overview..............................................................................5
Installation
Product Overview................................................................................6
VESA Mount........................................................................................8
Removing the Deskstand…………………………………………………8
Cable Management………………………………………………………..9
Start Your Installation ........................................................................10
User Controls
Front Panel Controls.........................................................................12
How to Use the OSD Menus.............................................................13
On-Screen Display Menus ................................................................14
Appendices
Troubleshooting.................................................................................15
Warning Signal..................................................................................16
Product Dimensions..........................................................................17
Compatibility Modes..........................................................................18
Touch Screen Driver Installation………………………………………..19

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Usage Notice
Warning-To prevent the risk of fire or shock hazards, do not
expose this product to rain or moisture.
Warning-Please do not open or disassemble the product as
this may cause electric shock.
Precautions
Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended
in this user’s manual to maximize the life of your unit.
Do:
 Turn off the product before cleaning.
 Touch screen surface may be cleaned using a soft clean cloth
moistened with mild window glass commercial cleaners or 50/50
mixture of water and isopropyl alcohol.
 Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the display
housing.
 Use only high quality safety approved AC/DC power adapter that
comes with your monitor.
 Disconnect the power plug from the AC outlet if the product is not
going to be used for an extended period of time.
Don’t:
 Do not touch the LCD Display screen surface with sharp or hard
objects.
 Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents for cleaning.
 Do not operate the product under the following conditions:
- Extremely hot, cold or humid environment.
- Areas susceptible to excessive dust and dirt.
- Near any appliance generating a strong magnetic field.
- In direct sunlight.

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Introduction
About Planar’s PT1520MU
The PT1520MU is a 15” flat panel screen with an active matrix,
thin-film transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD).
Features include:
 Direct analog signal input
 Active matrix TFT LCD technology
 1024x768 XGAresolution
 15” viewable display area
 31.5 ~ 60 kHz horizontal scan
 56 ~ 75 Hz refresh rate
 Auto -adjustment function
 Multilingual OSD user controls
 VESA DPMS power saving
 Kensington security slot
 Built-in speakers for multimedia application
 75 mm VESA mount
 Removable base for flexible mounting solutions
 3m® 5-wire Resistive touch screen

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Touch Screen for PT1520MU
 3m® 5-wire Resistive touch screen for finger and stylus input
 Surface: Anti-glare treatment
 Interface: USB
 Durability: 35 million touches at a single point
 Hardness of surface: 4H perASTM D3363-92
 Operating force: Stylus- <25 g (average)
Finger - <50 g (average)
 Transmissivity: 83% (Typ.) + 2%
 Haze: 5% (Typ.)
Driver: 3m® MT 7.11. Supports Microsoft Windows® 2000, XP

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Package Overview
LCD Display Power Adapter Power Cord
VGA Signal Cable Audio-in Cable USB Cable
User’s Guide Landing Strip Touchscreen Driver
Installation CD-ROM

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Installation
Product Overview
 Front View
 Back View
Connector Ports
as shown below
VGA
input
Panel Controls
Stand
Liquid Crystal
Display (LCD
Display)
Audio-inDC
P
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-In USB