Planar PT1745R User manual

PT1745R / PT1745S / PT1745RPF
Touch Screen LCD Monitor
USER’S GUIDE
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The test results show that this device meets the FCC rules. Those limits are set to protect
residential areas from the devices with harmful emission. This device will produce, use and
radiate radio frequency energy. In addition, failure to follow the user’s manual to install or use
this device might produce harmful interference with radio communication. Not withstanding
the foregoing, it does not guarantee that this type of harmful interference does not occur in
some special installations. The interference caused by this device to the reception of radio
or television signals may be verified by turning it on and off. Any changes or modifications to
this TFT LCD would void the user’s authority to operate this device.
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Table of Contents
Usage Notice
Precautions............................................................................................................................. 1
Introduction
About PT1745R/PT1745S/PT1745RPF ................................................................................ 2
Touch Screen for PT1745R/PT1745S/PT1745RPF ........................................................ 2
Package Overview ...................................................................................................... 3
Installation
Product Overview ........................................................................................................ 4
Front View ............................................................................................................... 4
Bottom View ........................................................................................................... 4
Start Your Installation .................................................................................................. 5
Connecting the Display (Figure 7.1)............................................................................. 6
(Figure 7.1) ............................................................................................................. 7
Kensington Security Slot.............................................................................................. 8
VESA Mount Your Monitor ........................................................................................... 9
Remove the Deskstand...........................................................................................10
User Controls
Side Panel Controls....................................................................................................11
How to Use the OSD Menus .......................................................................................12
On-Screen Display Menus ..........................................................................................13
Appendix
Troubleshooting..........................................................................................................14
Warning Signal ...........................................................................................................15
No Signal.................................................................................................................15
Going to Sleep........................................................................................................15
Out of Range..........................................................................................................15
Product Dimensions ...................................................................................................16
Compatibility Modes ...................................................................................................17
Touch Screen Driver Installation .................................................................................18
PT1745R/PT1745S/PT1745RPF Optional Calibration Tool Install ...............................18
PT1745R/PT1745S/PT1745RPF Install Instructions..................................................19
Product Registraton and Technical Support ................................................................21

Usage Notice
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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.
• 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 PT1745R/PT1745S/PT1745RPF
The PT1745R/PT1745S/PT1745RPF 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
• 1280 x 1024 SXGA resolution
• 17" viewable display area
• 31.47 ~ 80 KHz horizontal scan
• 56 ~ 75 Hz high refresh rate
• 0.264mm x 0.264mm pixel pitch
• Auto adjustment function
• Multilingual OSD user control
• Kensington security slot
• 100 mm VESA mount
• Removable base for flexible mounting solutions.
• PT1745R/PT1745RPF - 5-wire resistive touch screen with dual RS-232 Serial/USB
controller.
• PT1745S - SAW touch screen with dual RS-232 Serial/USB controller
• Build-in audio-1W x 2
Touch Screen for PT1745R/PT1745RPF
• Analog 5-wire resistive touch screen for finger and stylus input
• Surface: Anti-glare treatment
• Interface: Dual RS-232 Serial/USB controller
• PT1745R Transmittance: 82%±5%
• PT1745RPF Transmittance: 50%±5% (with Privacy Filter)
• Driver: Windows® 7, VISTA, XP, 2000, ME, 98, NT 4.0, CE, XP Embedded, Linux,
Apple® Mac OS
Touch Screen for PT1745S
• Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) touch screen for finger and stylus input
• Surface: Anti-glare treatment
• Interface: Dual RS-232 Serial/USB controller
• Transmittance: 92±5%
• Driver: Windows®7, VISTA, XP, 2000, ME, 98, NT4.0, CE, XP Embedded, Linux,
Apple®Mac OS
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Package Overview
LCD Display Power Cord VGA Signal Cable
RS-232 Cable
USB Cable ( A to B) Audio-in Cable
Touch Screen Driver
Installation CD-ROM
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Installation
Product Overview
• Front View
• Bottom View
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RS-232
VGA
AC IN
AUDIO
USB
POWER SWITCH

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Start Your Installation
Please follow these instructions so that you can hookup the cables to associated connector.
1. Lay the LCD flat on an even surface.
2. Move the stand into position as seen in the step 2 diagram.
3. Remove the cable cover as seen in the step 3 diagram.
4. Connect the cables to the appropriate connectors as seen in the step 4 diagram. Use
step 4-1 diagram if using the RS-232 serial connector. Use the step 4-2 diagram if using
the USB connector.
5. Position all cables under the cover lip as seen in the step 5 diagram.
6. Re-attach the cable cover . Remove the screw (CBM M3x6) from the accessory box, and
insert the screw into the cable cover and monitor as seen in the step 5 diagram.
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Step 5

Connecting the Display (Figure 7.1)
To setup this display, please refer to the following figure and procedures.
1. Be sure all equipment is turned off.
2. Connect the AC power cord to the power connector on the monitor and the other end
into an electrical outlet (7.1).
3. Connect the D-SUB cable from the display's VGA input connector to the D-SUB
connector of your host computer and tighten the screws (7.1).
4. Connector the audio-in cable from the audio input port of your display to the audio out
port of your computer (7.1).
5. Connect the RS-232 or USB cable from the RS-232 or USB port of your display to the
RS-232 port or USB port (7.1) of your computer.
6. Configure the touch screen. Refer to the “Touch Screen Driver Installation” section on
page 18.
7. Once the touch screen is configured, the monitor is ready for use.
! Notice!
To ensure the LCD display works well with your computer, please configure the
display mode of your graphics card to make it less than or equal to 1280 x 1024
resolution and make sure the timing of the display mode is compatible with the LCD
display.
We have listed the compatible “Video Modes” of your LCD display in the appendix
(on page 17) for your reference.
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(Figure 7.1)
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