User manual PLANAR PV174 Product Manual

[. . . ] PLANAR LCD MONITOR PV174 MANUAL www. planar. com Preface PREFACE About this manual This manual is designed to assist you in setting up and using the LCD monitor. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic or other means, in any form, without prior written permission of the manufacturer. [. . . ] The VESA DPMS proposal provides power saving modes by detecting the horizontal or vertical sync signal. When the LCD monitor is in power saving mode or detects an incorrect timing, the monitor screen will be blank and the power LED indicator starts blinking. 5 CHAPTER 2 The Display Controls LCD Monitor Control Panel 1. Power/OSD Menu Button Push the power switch to turn the monitor on and off. FunctionSelect Buttons These two buttons allow you to select the control functions in the OSD. Press either button to scroll vertically through the main menu and submenu items. Adjust Control Buttons The button allows you to increase the menu item value. The button allows you to decrease the menu item value. Adjusting the Display The LCD monitor features an intuitive, menu-driven, On-Screen Display (OSD). If the PC is in a power saving mode, or is powered down, the OSD is inaccessible. OSD Main Menu To activate the OSD Main Menu, press the Power/Menu key. To navigate the topline menu, use either the right or left function keys to scroll between the main menu choices. The option that is currently selected is highlighted in yellow and indicated by a pointer. Each main menu has an associated submenu and is further described. 6 Chapter 2 OSD Main Menu (Analog mode) To access the OSD Main Menu, simply press the Power/Menu button. Main menu Description Submenu The 7-topline menus are: The Auto Adjust option lets the monitor determine and select the settings that are most appropriate for your system requirements. This function will tune the display to your computers video card. The Monitor-Control option allows you to adjust the LCD monitor's display characteristics such as the display's horizontal or vertical position, display phase, display clock, and factory reset. Adjusting these settings should only be necessary if the results from Auto-Adjust function are not satisfactory. The OSD-Control option allows you to adjust the position and setting of the monitor's On Screen Display. The MISC-Control option allows you to select the desired text language of the OSD, adjust the monitor speaker volume, and to display the current video information being sent to the monitor from your video card. The Graphic-Control option allows you to adjust the display contrast, brightness, sharpness, and color settings. The Graph/Tex option allows you to switch DOS text resolution from 640x400 and 720x400. This function has no effect within graphic operating systems such as MS WindowsTM. The OSD Exit option closes the On Screen Display. 7 Planar User's Manual Auto Adjust Procedure Pressing the Adjust key while the Auto Adjust topline menu is selected, activates the Auto Adjust procedure. Once finished, the OSD menu will disappear after a short time-out period. The Monitor- Control Option Pressing the Adjust key while the Monitor Control icon is selected activates the Monitor Control submenu. You should only use this menu item if the results of the Auto Adjust function are not satisfactory. H-Position: Press the V-Position: Press the Adjust Adjust buttons to horizontally move the display image to the desired position. buttons to vertically move the display image to the desired position. Phase: Press the Adjust buttons to fine-tune the displayed image. An improper phase adjustment will result in pixel jitter or display noise. Clock: Press the Adjust buttons to stabilize the display clock timing. An improper clock setting will result in wide vertical bands on the display. [. . . ] Brightness: Press the Exit: Press the Adjust Adjust buttons to adjust the intensity of the monitor backlight. button to exit the Graphic-Control submenu. OSD Exit Pressing the Adjust key while the Exit icon is selected, deactivates the OSD menu. 11 APPENDIX A Technical Information TFT LCD Monitor Specifications Model LCD Panel Control Functions Power On-Screen Display (OSD) Main Menu Auto Adjust Monitor Control OSD Control Misc. Control Graphic Control Graph/Text OSD Exit Display Area (mm) Response Time (Rise+Fall) Contrast Ratio Brightness Pixel Pitch (mm) Viewing Angle Display Colors Video Interface Input Detection Scanning Frequency H/V, Hz (Analog mode) Scanning Frequency H/V, Hz (Digital mode) Power Management Power Consumption (ON/OFF, W) Dimensions WxHxD mm Net Weight (Kg) (Approx. ) Power Supply Options Environment Audio (Two 1 Watt speakers with amplifier) Regulatory 345. 6 x 276. 48mm (17. 4 inch diagonal) 25ms typ. 0. 27 x 0. 27 Horizontal: 80°/80° (L/R), Vertical: 80°/80° (U/D) Dithering 16M Analog port: VGA Compatible Analog RGB (15-pin D-Sub) Separate Sync. /Composite Digital port: DDWG compliant Single Link Tmds Digital Visual Interface (DVI) AUTO-detection and OSD item for manual selection 24-80kHz 50-75 30-80kHz 50-75 Meets VESA DPMS 50W (typical)/5W (max. ) (Measured from AC inlet) 450 x 446 x 209 8. 5 12V/4. 16A, 50W Universal Input AC Adapter (External) Wall-mounted bracket, Arm-mounted bracket (VESA Compliance) USB Hub (1 up and 2 down streams), Touch Screen, Operating Temperature: 0 to 40° C Relative Humidity: 10% to 90% Yes UL, CSA, TÜV/GS, CE Mark, VCCI, T-Mark, FCC B DoC, TCO '99 (optional), Nordic Horizontal Position/Vertical Position/Phase/Clock/Reset/Port select/Exit OSD Horizontal Position/OSD Vertical Position/Exit Language/Audio Volume/Information/Exit Contrast/Brightness/Sharpness/Color/R/G/B/Exit 640 x 400/720 x 400 Planar PV174 17. 4" SXGA Software Power switch with LED indicator (Press to turn off, over 1 sec. 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