User manual PLANAR XP15SSA-01 Quick Start

[. . . ] · Call our Technical Support team at 866-PLANAR1 (866-752-6271), available M-F from 8am-9pm EST. · Email desktopmonitors@planar. com STEP 1 UNPACK YOUR LCD-TV Remove the LCD-TV from the box and remove any packing materials from the LCD-TV. Place the LCD-TV on a stable surface, keeping cables away from foot traffic and the unit away from direct sunlight (direct sunlight will not damage the unit, but it will affect performance). STEP 2 CONNECTING THE LCD-TV Connecting a Video Source There are several options for connecting video sources to your LCD-TV. [. . . ] If you find it necessary to adjust the LCD-TV, press the menu button on the top of the LCD-TV or the menu select button on the remote to access the OSD (on screen display) menu, then press the function button on the front panel or the up/down arrow buttons on the remote to scroll to the auto-adjust menu option. Press the center menu button on the remote to activate the auto-adjust feature. STEP 2 MAXIMIZE COLORS SUPPORTED BY YOUR VIDEO CARD Use Microsoft Windows Display Settings to adjust the LCD-TV's resolution. Macintosh users will need to set number of colors using the Monitors control panel from the Apple menu. Select (16-bit, 24-bit, 32-bit) depending on the available memory on your video card. Start low and increase the colors until you reach the highest bit display g. Macintosh: Maximum number of colors (Millions), requires 4 to 8MB of VRAM depending on your system and LCD-TV combination. STEP 3 ADJUST MONITOR RESOLUTION Repeat instructions in Steps 2a ­ 2e to open the display settings. Macintosh users will need to set resolution and number of colors using the Monitors control panel from the Apple menu. Macintosh: Choose the maximum resolution for your LCD-TV, and a refresh rate of 75 Hz. STEP 4 SMOOTH EDGES OF SCREEN FONTS If you see jagged edges in your on-screen text, use this step to view smooth text. Repeat instructions in Steps 2a ­ 2e to open the display settings. Macintosh users should obtain a copy of Adobe Type Manager (ATM) to view smooth text if your screen fonts appear jagged. Select: Smooth edges of screen fonts STEP 5 AUTO-DETECT PLUG & PLAY MONITORS Repeat instructions in Steps 2a ­ 2e to open the display settings. Select: OK T V / AV M O D E A D J U S T M E N T S STEP 1 AUDIO ADJUSTMENT Press the menu button on the top of the LCD-TV or on the remote to access the OSD. Adjust the treble, bass and balance to the desired level using the left and right arrow buttons on the remote. Adjust the brightness, picture (contrast), color, saturation, hue, and sharpness using the left and right arrow buttons on the remote. Make any desired system adjustments, such as the type of audio, OSD language, antenna TV or cable TV, automatic channel scan, and even fine tune the channel frequency. [. . . ] Depending on your computer's settings you may need to reboot your computer completely to view the new resolution and color display selections. Make sure the power cord is plugged into the power supply module and that the power supply module is plugged securely into the LCD-TV. Check that the antenna/cable connection or the video cable if using a VCR or DVD source, is securely attached. Check that the TV/AV button is in the correct position for the selected input. [. . . ]