Planar PT1545R User manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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• General safety precautions ………………….…………… 2
• Unpacking your monitor ………………………………… 5
• Viewing angle ……………………………………………… 6
• How to open the back cover ……………………………… 6
• Connecting your monitor ………………………………… 7
• User controls……………………………………………… 8
• OSD (On-screen display settings) …………….…..……… 9
• Menu adjustments …………………………….…..……… 10
• Refining the picture ………………………….…..……… 12
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•Power management function …………….…..……..…… 13
•Video input terminal ……………………………..……..…13
•Display modes ………………………………….………… 14
• Trouble shooting …………………………………………… 15

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General safety precautions
This Monitor has been engineered and manufactured to assure your safety.Please
read this manual and comply with the warnings and the procedures to avoid any
serious electrical shock and other serious damage.
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Do not place anything heavy, wet or
magnetic on the monitor or power cord.
Do not cover the ventilation openings
nor touch them with metallic or
flammable material.
High temperature can cause troubles.
Avoid operating the monitor in extreme
heat, humidity or dusty areas. Extreme
temperature may cause discoloration or
damages.
Ambient Temperature : 0°C ~ 40°C
Do not use a solvent, such as benzene, to
clean the monitor to prevent any
damages to the LCD surface.
Do not use fine tools such as a pin or a
pencil near the monitor to prevent any
scratch to the LCD surface.

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Place the monitor on a flat surface to
prevent it from falling.
Do not apply any mechanical shocks to
the machine.
Install it in a well-ventilated area or
secure enough space for ventilation.
Turn the monitor off
before connecting it
to the power outlet.

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CAUTION : RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN
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Make sure that the power cord and the
other cords are properly connected.
Overloaded AC outlets and extension
cords are dangerous. Also, the frayed
power cords and the broken plugs may
cause electric shock or fire.
Do not open the monitor. There are no
user-serviceable components inside.
There is a risk of exposure to high-
voltage electricity inside, even when
power is turned off. If the display
monitor does not operate properly,
unplug the power cord and contact your
dealer. Handling the electrical
equipment carelessly will cause a
serious electricalshock and other
hazards.
For use only with power supply
Manufactured by “Li ShinInternet. Enterprise Corp.”, Model “LSE9901B1260”

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Unpacking your monitor
Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.
If you find that any of these items are missing or appear damaged, contact your
dealer immediately.
The power cord can be different depending upon different voltage areas.

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Viewing angle
Your monitor was designed to allow you to adjust it to a comfortable viewing angle.
The viewing angle can be adjustedforward and backward respectively as
indicated by the arrow marks below.
How to open the back cover
Power, VGA, Audio-in,Audio-Out

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Connecting your monitor
Be sure to turn the computer off before connecting the monitor
Cable connections
gConnect the video signal cable (15Pin connector) to the system’s VGA
connectorwhich is located on the back panel of the computer.
gConnect the power adaptor cord to the monitor and then to the power supply.
gInsert the audio out jack to the ear phone jack and insert the audio in jack to the
sound card port at the back of the computer.

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Usercontrols
Front control buttons
AUTO MENU SELECT DOWN UP POWER/ LED
No. Key name Description
1AUTO Activates the auto adjustment function.
2MENU Opens the OSD menu.
3SELECT Selects the main menu items and sub-menu items.
4?Moves to the lower menu item or sub-menu item.
Decreases the value of the parameter.
5?Moves to the upper menu item or sub-menu item.
Increases the value of the parameter.
6POWER Turns on/off the monitor.
7LED
Indicates the status of the monitor.
•Green : Normal operation.
•Amber : Power saving mode or disconnected signal
cable.

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OSD (On-screen display settings)
OSD Operation
1. Press the menu button to open the menu system and display the main
function menu.
2. Push the “?”and “?”buttons to move between the function icons. As
you move from one icon to the other, the function name changes to
reflect the function or group of functions represented by that icon. See the
menu adjustments table to view a complete list of all the functions
available for the monitor.
3. Push the select button once to activate the highlighted function. Use the
“?”and “?”buttons according to the indicators on the menu to make
your changes.
4. To exit from the OSD menu at any time during the operation, press the
auto button. If no keys are pressed for a short period of time, the OSD
menu will automatically disappear.

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Menu adjustments
Icon Setting
menu Sub-menus Description
Auto Adjust •Adjusts to control the Automatically
Image sharpness and noiseelimination.
Brightness •Adjusts the screen intensity.
Contrast •Adjusts the contrast of the screen image.
H-Position •Adjusts the horizontal position of
the screen image.
Position
V-Position •Adjusts the vertical position of the
screen image.
Phase •Adjusts the noise of the screen
image.
Image
Clock •Adjusts the width of the screen
image.
Volume •Adjusts the volume.
Preset Color 1 •One of factory set of white balance
Preset Color 2 •One of factory set of white balance
Color
User Color • User can change the white level

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Icon Setting
menu Sub-menus Description
English •Selects the English language.
Deutsch •Selects the Deutsch language.
Français •Selects the Français language.
Español •Selects the Español language.
Language
Italiano •Selects the Italiano language.
Horizontal
Position
• Adjusts the OSD Horizontal Position.
Vertical
Position
• Adjusts the OSD Vertical Position.
OSD
Adjust
OSD Time • Adjusts the OSD screen appearing time.
Reset •Displays the factory-preset value.

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Refining the picture
Step 1
At first display, a full screen, such as window background or "H"
character should be achieved by usingeditor.
Step 2
Adjust the screen to the center of the display (LCD), by using the top
and bottom display controls (i.e. usingV-Position menu).
Step 3
Adjust the screen to the center of the display (LCD) by using the right
and left display controls (i.e. using H-Position menu).
Step 4
Adjust the Phase until the "H"character displays clear.
Step 5 Using the Contrast, Brightness, set the Colorto your preference.
Step 6
When you finish the adjustment, you can save your settings by
pressing on the menu until the OSD screen has disappeared.

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Power management function
This monitor is equipped with a DPMS(Display Power Management Signaling)
function that automatically cuts the power dissipationdown to less than 5W when
the computer is left unattended.
Although the monitor can be left in power-saving mode for longer periods, we
recommend that you turn it off after your daily work.
Status Description
Green Power on.
Amber / Blink Power saving.
Video input terminal
A 15Pin D-Sub connector is used as the input signal connector.
Each pin and assignment is shown in the table below.
(Analog)
Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name
1RED 9N.C.
2GREEN 10 GROUND
3BLUE 11 GROUND
4GROUND 12 DDC SDA
5GROUND 13 H-Sync
6RED Ground 14 V-Sync
7GREEN Ground 15 DDC SCL
8BLUE Ground
15Pin D-Sub connector

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Display modes
Forthedisplaymodeslisted below,thescreenimagehas beenoptimizedduringproduction.
Preset timing modes. (Analog)
Mode Display Mode
Horizontal
Frequency (KHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz)
Standard Type
640 x 350 31.5KHz 70Hz IBM
720 x 400 31.5KHz 70Hz IBM
640 x 480 31.5KHz 60Hz IndustryStandard
640 x 480 37.9KHz 72Hz VESA Standard
VGA
640 x 480 37.5KHz 75Hz VESA Standard
800 x 600 35.2KHz 56Hz VESAGuidelines
800 x 600 37.9KHz 60Hz VESAGuidelines
800 x 600 48.0KHz 72Hz VESA Standard
SVGA
800 x 600 46.9KHz 75Hz VESA Standard
1024 x 768 48.4KHz 60Hz VESAGuidelines
1024 x 768 56.5KHz 70Hz VESA StandardXGA
1024 x 768 60.0KHz 75Hz VESA Standard
1280 x 1024 64.0KHz 60Hz VESA Standard
SXGA
1280 x 1024 80.0KHz 75Hz VESA Standard
?Our Monitor is not supported outside of this display modes
listed above.

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Troubleshooting
Warning : This section will try to anticipate potential problems that you may
encounter in the day-to-day use of your monitor.
If after trying the suggested solutions, your monitor’s symptom
remains the same, contact your authorized service center.
Troubleshooting problems
Problems Corrective Actions
LED Green •Using OSD, adjust Brightness and Contrast to
maximum or reset to their default settings.
LED OFF •Check the power switch.
•Check if the AC power cord is properly
connected to the AC adapter.
No Picture
LED Amber
/ Blink
•Check if video signal cable is properly
connected at the back of monitor.
•Check if the power to computer system is ON.
Display is not clear •Adjust the Frequencyand Phasesettings.
Too light or too dark •Adjust the Brightness and Contrast settings.
Image is not centered •Adjust the Horizontal and Vertical position
settings using the OSD.

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Problems Corrective Actions
Out of Range •Check the maximum resolution and the
frequency on the video port of your computer.
Picture is scrambled •Check the signal cable connection between
the computer andmonitor.
Picture is fuzzy •Perform Auto adjust.
Picture bounces or has
wavy oscillations •Check the signal cable connection between computer and monitor.
Picture appears to be
ghosting •Check the signal cable connection between computer and monitor.
Color is not uniform •Adjust the color settings using the color menu.
The colors are distorted
with dark or shadowed
areas •Adjust the color settings using the color menu.
The power indicator is
blinking amber
•The monitor is using its power management
system. Check the power management
utility on your computer.