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PL1711M
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Planar Systems, Inc 1195 NW Compton Drive Beaverton, OR 97006-1992 www.planar.com Customer Service Planar provides the following technical support services: Internet Support For support available 24/7 visit Planar's Online Technical Support at www.planar.com/support. Our Online Technical Support is where you'll find solutions to many common problems, download documentation, view answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and get troubleshooting
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Table of Contents Table of Contents...............................................................................................................1 Preface ...............................................................................................................................2 Chapter 1 Installation........................................................................................................4 Unpacking .....................................................................
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Preface This manual is designed to assist users in setting up and using the PL1711M LCD Monitor. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic or other means, in any
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Important Safety Instructions Please read the following instructions carefully. This manual should be retained for future use. 1. To clean LCD Monitor screen; -- Power off LCD Monitor and unplug the AC Cord. -- Spray a non-solvent cleaning solution onto a rag. -- Gently clean the screen with dampened rag. 2. Do not place the LCD Monitor near a window. Exposing the monitor to rain water, moisture or sunlight can severely damage it. 3. Do not apply pressure to the LCD screen. Exce
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Chapter 1 Installation Unpacking Before unpacking the LCD Monitor, prepare a suitable workspace for your Monitor and computer. You need a stable and clean surface near a wall power outlet. Make sure that LCD Monitor has enough space around it for sufficient airflow. Though the LCD Monitor uses very little power, some ventilation is needed to ensure that the Monitor does not become too hot. After you unpack the LCD Monitor, make sure that the following items were included in the box:
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Height Adjustment Stand To unlock the height adjustment feature of the stand, locate the pin on the back of the stand column and turn the pin knob counter-clockwise. (See fig.1-1 ) Figure 1-1 Tilt, Swivel and Pivot Rotation The LCD Monitor is designed to have a tilt range of -5°to +25°, a swivel range of -35°to +35°, and a 90° pivot rotation. (See fig. 1-2) Figure 1-2 Warning Do not force the LCD Monitor over its maximum viewing angle settings as stated above. Attempting thi
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Power Management System This LCD Monitor complies with the VESA DPMS (version 1.0) Power Management guidelines. The VESA DPMS provides four power saving modes through detecting a horizontal or vertical sync. signal. When the LCD Monitor is in power saving mode, the monitor screen will be blank and the power LED indicator will light yellow. Optional Mounting Alternatives Warning: The monitor stand base may forcefully extend and cause injury. Raise the monitor to its "Full Up" posit
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Chapter 2 Display Controls User Controls A brief description and the location of all LCD Monitor function controls and indicators: 8 Figure 2-1 1 Stereo Speakers PC Audio Stereo output. Speaker Volume Increase Volume - Turn knob clockwise. 2 Control Decrease Volume - Turn knob counter clockwise 3 DC Power Switch Press the power switch to switch the monitor ON/OFF. LED lights Green color --- Power is ON. DC Power-On 4 LED lights Yellow --- Monitor is in "Power Saving Mode". I
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Function Description Icon Function Function Description Brightness 101 scales of brightness are available to choose from (0 to 100). Contrast 101 scales of contrast are available to choose from (0 to 100). This function let's you adjust the display's horizontal position H. Position This function let's you adjust the display's vertical position. V. Position This function let's you select the images sharpness. Five selections are Sharpness available. A smoother setting is more suita
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Notice: “OSD Lock Out” Function: When monitor is in normal display, you can enable the “OSD Lock Out” function. * How to enter “OSD Lock Out” function => Step 1: The monitor is displaying after power on. Step 2: To press the buttons “VOL –“ and “VOL+” and “Function >” at the same time for 3 seconds or more. Step 3: Monitor will show an “OSD Lock Out” message for 5~10 seconds and the message will disappear automatically. While the monitor is in the state of “OSD Lock Out”
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Chapter 3 Technical Information Specifications LCD Panel PL1711M Size 17" (43.2 cm) Display Type Active matrix color TFT LCD Resolution 1280 x 1024 Display Dot 1280 x (RGB) x 1024 Display Color 16.2M (RGB 6 bit+FRC). Video Input Signal Analog RGB 0.7Vp-p/ Digital TMDS Input Impedance 75 Ohm ± 2% Polarity Positive, Negative Amplitude 0 - 0.7 ± 0.05 Vp Control Power switch On/Off switch with LED indicator Audio (PL1711M only) Input 500mVrms Output 1W+1W OSD
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Sync Input Signal Separate TTL compatible horizontal and vertical synchronization Polarity Positive and negative Supports VESA DDC2B functions Plug & Play External Connection Power Input (AC input) AC socket Video Cable 15-pin D-sub connector Audio Cable Stereo Jack Environment Temperature 5°C to 40°C/41°F to 104°F Operating Condition: Relative Humidity 20% to 80% Temperature -20°C to 60° C/-4°F to140° F Storage Condition: Relative Humidity 5% to 85% Power Supply (AC Input)
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Standard Timing Table If the selected timing is NOT included in table below, this LCD monitor will use the most suitable available timing. TIMING FH(KHZ SYNC TOTAL ACTIVE SYNC FRONT BACK PIXEL ) FV(HZ) POLARITY (DOT/ (DOT/ WIDTH PORCH PORCH FOREQ LINE) LINE) (DOT/LINE) (DOT/LINE)(DOT/LINE) (MHZ) 640x350 31.469 + 800 640 96 16 48 25.175 VGA-350 70.087 – 449 350 2 37 60 640x400 24.83 – 848 640 64 64 80 21.05 NEC PC9801 56.42 – 440 400 8 7 25 640x400 31.469 – 800 640 96 16 48 25.17
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Troubleshooting This LCD Monitor has pre-adjusted using factory standard VGA timings. Due to the output timing differences among various VGA cards in the market, users may initially experience an unstable or unclear display whenever a new display mode or new VGA card is selected. Attention This LCD Monitor Supports Multiple VGA Modes. Refer to the Standard Timing Table for a listing of modes supported by this LCD Monitor. PROBLEM Picture is unclear and unstable The picture is unclear
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Planar Systems, Inc. 1195 NW Compton Drive Beaverton, OR 97006-1992 www.planar.com © 2006 Planar Systems, Inc. Planar is a registered trademark of Planar Systems, Inc. Other brands and names are the property of their respective owners. Technical information in this document is subject to change without notice. HDPNRH8711I
