Planar PX1710M User manual

PX1710M
LCD Monitor
USER’S GUIDE
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Table of Contents
Usage Notice
Precautions
2
Introduction
About the Product
3
Package Overview
4
Installation
Product Overview
5
Start Your Installation
6
User Controls
Front Panel Controls
8
How to Use the OSD Menus
9
On-Screen Display Menus
10
Appendix
Troubleshooting
14
Warning Singnal
15
Product Dimensions
16
Compatibility Modes
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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 recom-
mended in this users manual to maximize the life of your unit.
Do:
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Built-in speaker for mutimedia appication
Active matrix TFT LCD technology
user Controls
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Package Overview
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Start Your Installation
Notice:
To ensure the LCD display can work well with your computer, please
configure the display mode of your graphic card to make it less than or
equal to 1280 x 1024 resolution and make sure timing of the display mode
is compatible with the LCD display. We have listed the Compatibility
Modes of this LCD display in appendices for your reference.
Connect the Audio-In cable from the audio input port of your display to the
Audio-out port of your computer
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On-Screen Display Menus
4 Auto-Adjustment
Choose this function to obtain an optimum image.
4 Contrast
Ad usts the contrast of the display image.
4 Brightness
Ad usts the brightness of the display image.
4Horizonta Position
Changes the horizontal position of the image.
4Vertica Position
Changes the vertical position of the image.
4C ock
Changes the display data frequency to match the frequency of your
graphic card. When you are experiencing vertical flickering bar, use
this function to make an ad ustment.
4Phase
Synchronizes the signal timing of the display to that of the graphic card.
When you are experiencing unstable to flickering image, use this function
to make an ad ustment.
Auto-Adjustment
Contrast
Brightness
Horizontal Position
Vertical Position
Cloc
Phase
Main Menu
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4Disp ay Mode
Select this function to demonstrate the display resolution, vertical refresh,
and horizontal scan of the current mode.
4OSD Off-Time
Ad ust the time period for OSD menu to disappear.
4Language
Chooses the language you need.
4Sharpness
Ad usts the sharpness of the image.
4Reset
Returns the display parameters of the current mode to its factory default
settings.
Display Mode
OSD Off-Time
Language
Sharpness
Reset
Main Menu
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1280* 1024
FH: 80 Hz (+)
FV: 75 Hz (+)
Second OSD Menu:

Third OSD-Menu:
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4 Input Se ect
Allows you to select the type of signal.
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Volume
It allows toy control the volume sound.
Mute
It allows you to disable the sound immediately.
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4Co or Setting
Ad usts the color temperature.
4Co or Adjustment-Red
Allows you to ad ust the red color of the display.
4Co or Adjustment-Green
Allows you to ad ust the green color of the display.
4Co or Adjustment-B ue
Allows you to ad ust the blue color of the display.
Color Setting
Color Adjustment-Red
Color Adjustment-Green
Color Adjustment-Blue
Main Menu
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6500K
9300K Preset
Custom
Fourth OSD Menu:

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Troubleshooting
Prob em: No image appears on screen.
4Check that all the I/O and power connectors are correctly and
well connected as described in the  Installation  section.
4Make sure the pins of the connectors are not crooked or broken.
Prob em: Partia image or incorrect y disp ayed the image.
4Check to see if the resolution of your computer is higher than that
of the LCD display.
4Reconfigure the resolution of your computer to make it less than
or equal to 1280 x 1024.
Prob em: Image has vertica f ickering ine bars.
4Use  Frequency  to make an ad ustment.
4Check and reconfigure the display mode of the vertical refresh
rate of your graphic card to make it compatible with the LCD display.
Prob em: Image is unstab e and f ickering
4Use  Tracking  to make an ad ustment.
Prob em: Image is scro ing
4Check and make sure the VGA signal cable (or adapter) is well connected.
4Check and reconfigure the display mode of the vertical refresh rate of your
graphic card to make it compatible with the LCD display.
Prob em: Vague image (characters and graphics)
4Use  Frequency  to make an ad ustment. If this problem still exists,
use Tracking to make an ad ustment.
Appendix
If you are experiencing trouble with the LCD display, refer to the
following trouble shooting tips. If the problem persists, please contact
your local dealer or our service center.

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Warning Signal
4No Signal
This message means that the LCD display has been powered on but it
cannot receive any signal from the computer graphic card. Check all the
power switches, power cables, and VGA signal cable.
4Going to Sleep
This message means that the LCD display is under the power saving
mode. In addition, the LCD display will go to this sleeping mode when
experiencing a sudden signal disconnecting problem.
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lf you receive any of the following warning messages on your
screen. It could be that the LCD display cannot receive a signal from
the computer graphics card.
Out of Range
This message means that the signal of the computer graphic card is not compatible
with the LCD display. When the signal is not included in the Vide Modes list we
have listed in the Appendices of this manual, the LCD display will display this
message

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Product Dimensions
Top View
Front View
Side View

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AGVMBI053x046075.13
AGVMBI004x027075.13
AGVMBI084x046065.13
AGVASEV084x046279.73
AGVASEV084x046575.73
AGVSASEV006x008652.53
AGVSASEV006x008069.73
AGVSASEV006x008271.84
AGVSASEV006x008579.64
AGXASEV867x4201064.84
AGXASEV867x4201075.65
AGXASEV867x4201570.06
AGXSASEV4201x0821060.46
AGXSASEV4201x0821570.08
IIhsotnicaMelppA084x046760.53
hsotnicaMelppA426x238577.94
hsotnicaMelppA867x4201572.06
Compatibility Modes
Mode Resolution V. Frequency
(Hz)
H. Frequency
( Hz)

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