Planar PT1710MX User manual

PT1710MX
Touchscreen LCD Monitors
USER’S GUIDE
www.planar.com

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Usage Notice
Precautions........................................................................................2
Introduction
About Planar’s PT1710MX.................................................................3
Touch Screen for PT1710MX……………………………………………..4
Package Overview .............................................................................5
Installation
Product Overview...............................................................................6
VESA Mount for your Monitor…………………………………………….9
Start Your Installation…………………………………………………….10
Connecting the Display………………………………..…………………11
User Controls
Front Panel Controls ........................................................................13
How to Use the OSD Menus ............................................................14
On-Screen Display Menus ...............................................................15
Appendix
Troubleshooting ...............................................................................16
Warning Signal.................................................................................17
Product Dimensions.........................................................................18
Compatibility Modes.........................................................................19
Touch Screen Driver Installation………………………………………..20
Product Registration and Technical Support…………………………..23
Table of Contents

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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 and safety approved AC/DC adapter that
comes with your monitor.
Disconnect the power plug from 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 your 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 PT1710MX
The PT1710MX is a 17” 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
1280x1024 SXGA resolution
17” viewable display area
31.5 ~ 80 kHz horizontal scan
56 ~ 75 Hz high refresh rate
0.264mm x 0.264mm Pixel pitch
Auto adjustment function
Multilingual OSD user controls
VESA DPMS power saving
Kensington security slot
100 mm VESA mount
Removable base for flexible mounting solutions.
5-wire Resistive touch screen with dual RS-232 Serial/USB controller
Built-in Speakers-1W/channel.

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Touch Screen for PT1710MX
Analog 5-wire resistive touch screen for finger and stylus input
Surface: Anti-glare treatment
Interface: Dual RS-232 Serial/USB controller
Durability: 35 million touches at a single point
Hardness of surface: 2H MIN (As provided in JIS K5400)
Operating force: 0.10~1.96N(10g~200g when using a silicon tipped pen
with a 3 mm radius and a hardness of 60)
Transmittance: 76% (Typ.)
Driver: Supports Microsoft Windows® VISTA, XP, 2000, ME, 98, NT4.0,
CE, XP Embedded, Linux, Apple® Mac OS

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Package Overview
LCD Display Power Adapter Power Cord
VGA Signal Cable Audio-in Cable USB Cable
RS-232 Cable Landing Strip Touchscreen Driver
Installation CD-ROM
User’s Guide

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Installation
Product Overview
 Front View
 Back View