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LA1500R,
LA1500RTR,
and LA1500RTS
USER’S GUIDE
www.planar.com
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Contents Usage Notice Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Introduction About the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Package Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Installation Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Usage Notice WARNING – To prevent the risk of fi re 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 guide to maximize the life of your unit. Do: Turn off the product before cleaning. LCD front surface may be cleaned using a soft clean cloth moistened with mild window glass commercial cle
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Introduction About Planar’s LA1500R / LA1500RTR / LA1500RTS The LA15 products all have a 15” fl at panel screen with an active matrix, thin-fi lm transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD). Features include: Direct analog graphics signal input Active matrix TFT LCD technology 1024 x 768 XGA resolution 15” viewable display area 31.5 ~ 60.2 kHz horizontal scan 56 ~ 75 Hz refresh rate 0.297mm x 0.297mm pixel pitch 2 250 cd/m (typ.) brightness 600:1(typ.) contrast r
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Touch Screen for LA1500RTR Resistive for fi nger interface Surface: Anti-glare treatment Interface: USB Durability: 35 million touches at a single point Hardness: 2H MIN (As provided in JIS K5400) Operating force: Finger - < 50g (average) Transmittance: 76% (typ.) Driver: Windows® 7, Vista, XP, 2000, ME, 98, NT 4.0, CE, XP Embedded Apple® Mac OS, Linux 6 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide (020-0319-03 Rev. A)
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Touch Screen for LA1500RTS Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) touch screen for fi nger and stylus input Surface: Anti-glare treatment Interface: Dual RS-232 Serial/USB controller Durability: 50 million touches at a single point Hardness of surface: Mohs’ Hardness rating of 7 Operating force: Typicaly less than 85g Transmittance: 92±5% Driver: Windows® 7, Vista, XP, 2000, ME, 98, NT 4.0, CE, XP Embedded Apple® Mac OS, Linux LA1500R, LA1500RTR, and LA1500RTS User’s Guide (020-0319-
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Package Overview LCD Display Power Adapter Power Cord VGA Signal Cable Landing Strip “L” Bracket, 2 pcs USB Cable RS-232 Cable (for LA1500RTR/ (for LA1500RTS only) LA1500RTS) 8 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide (020-0319-03 Rev. A)
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Installation Product Overview • Front View LCD Display • Rear View Connector Ports “A” Connector Ports “B” LA1500R, LA1500RTR, and LA1500RTS User’s Guide (020-0319-03 Rev. A) 9
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• Connector Ports “A” • Connector Ports “B” USB (For LA1500RTR/LA1500RTC) 10 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide (020-0319-03 Rev. A)
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Connecting the display (Figure 1.1) To set up this display, please refer to the following fi gure and procedures. 1. Be sure all equipment is off . 2. Connect the DC power cord to the power connector. Plug one end of the AC power cord into the power adapter, and the other end into an electrical outlet(1). 3. Connect the VGA signal cable from display VGA input connector to the 15-pin VGA connector of your host computer and tighten the screws(2). 4. For the LA1500RTR or the LA1500RTS touch scree
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Figure 1.1 * * For LA1500RTS only 12 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide (020-0319-03 Rev. A)
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User Controls Front Panel Controls Menu button Displays the OSD menus. Select- To select the adjustment items Select / Auto from OSD menus. Auto- To activate the “Auto Adjustment” function to obtain an optimum image. Brightness Minus / 1. Decreases the brightness of the Minus display image. 2. Decreases value of the adjustment items. Brightness Plus / 1. Increases the brightness of the Plus display image. 2. Increases value of the adjustment items. Power Switch Switches on/off the power
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How to Use the OSD Menus 1. Press the “Menu” button to pop up the on-screen menu and to select between the four main menus. 2. Choose the adjustment items by pressing the “+” and “-” buttons. 4. The OSD menu will automatically close, if you have left it idle for a pre-set amount of time. 14 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide (020-0319-03 Rev. A)
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On-Screen Display Menus Main OSD Menu: Main Menu Sub Menu Function Description Adjust the sharpness of the Sharpness 1-4 image. Returns the display parameters Reset No/Yes of the current mode to its factory default settings. SRGB / 9300K Color Setting 7200K / 6500K Adjusts the color temperature. 5000K / User defi ned Color Adjustment- It allows you to adjust the red 0-100 Red color of the display. Color Adjustment- It allows you to adjust the 0-100 Green green color of the display. Color
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Appendix Troubleshooting If you are experiencing trouble with the LCD display, refer to the following. If the problem persists, please contact your local dealer or visit Planar Support at www.planar.com/support. See support contact information on rear cover. Problem: No image appears on screen. Check that all the I/O and power connectors are installed correctly and well connected as described in the “Installation” section. Make sure the pins of the connectors are not crooked or broken.
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Warning Signal If you see warning messages on your LCD screen, this means that the LCD display cannot receive a clean signal from the computer graphics card. There may be three sources for this problem. Please check the cable connections or contact Planar for more information. No 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. Going to S
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Product Dimensions LA1500RTR - Front View: LA1500RTR Front View 18 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide (020-0319-03 Rev. A)
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LA1500R - Front and Side View: LA1500R Front View LA1500R Side View LA1500R, LA1500RTR, and LA1500RTS User’s Guide (020-0319-03 Rev. A) 19
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LA1500RTS - Front and Side View: LA1500RTS Front View LA1500RTS Side View 20 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide (020-0319-03 Rev. A)