PT1700M(U) PT1701M(U) USER’S GUIDE www.planar.
Table of Contents Usage Notic e Notice Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 I ntr oduc tion troduc oduction About the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Package Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Usage Notice WARNING – To prevent the risk of fire or shock hazards, do not ! Ì expose this product to rain or moisture. ! WARNING – Please do not open or disassemble the product as this Ì 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. Use only a dry soft cloth or clean room wiper when cleaning the LCD panel surface.
Introduction About Planar’s PT1700M(U) / PT1701M(U) The PT17XXM(U) is a 17” flat panel screen with an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). es include: Fea tur eatur tures Analog VGA graphics signal input Active matrix TFT LCD technology 1280 x 1024 SXGA resolution 17” viewable display area 31.5 ~ 80 kHz horizontal scan 56 ~ 75 Hz refresh rate 0.264mm x 0.264mm pixel pitch 300 cd/m2(typ.) brightness 4 CCFT backlight lamps w/30,000 hrs life 500:1(typ.
Touchscreen (for PT1700M(U) / PT1701M(U)) Surface: Anti-glare treatment Interface: USB/Serial Durability: Resistive: 35 million activations at a single point Capacitive: 225 million activations Hardness of surface = Resistive: 4H per ASTM D3363-92 Capacitive: 6.
Package Overview LCD Display Power Adapter Power Cord VGA Signal Cable Audio-In Cable RS-232 Serial Cable (for PT1700M, PT1701M) User’s Guide Landing Strip Touchscreen Driver Installation CD-ROM 6 PT1700M(U) and PT1701M(U) User’s Guide (020-0410-00 A) USB Cable (for PT1700MU, PT1701MU)
Installation Product Overview • FFrron ontt View •R ear View Rear PT1700M(U) and PT1701M(U) User’s Guide (020-0410-00 A) 7
•C onnec or ts “A” Connec onnecttor P Por orts •C onnec or ts “B Connec onnecttor P Por orts “B”” 8 PT1700M(U) and PT1701M(U) User’s Guide (020-0410-00 A)
• Kensington Security Slot The monitor can be secured to your desk or any other fixed object with Kensington lock security products. The kensington lock is not included.
• VESA Mount your monitor This monitor conforms to the VESA Flat Panel Mounting Physical Mounting Interface Standard which defines a physical mounting interface for flat panel monitors, and corresponding standards for flat panel monitor mounting devices, such as wall and table arms.The VESA mounting interface is located on the back of your monitor. To mount the monitor on a swing arm or other mounting fixture, follow the instruction included with the mounting fixture to be used.
Start your Installation • Remove the Back Cover Please follow these instructions to remove the cover on the back panel of the LCD so that you can connect the cables in ”Connector Ports B.” 1. To remove the back cover, follow the arrows in Figure A and press with both your thumbs. The cover should be removed by pressing firmly. 2. Follow the instruction on P.12 (Figure 11.1) to connect the cables in ”Connector Ports B.” 3. Fix the cover back to the LCD.
Connecting the display (Figure 1.1 and Figure 1.2) To configure this monitor, please refer to the following figure 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. For the PC with Analog graphics output: connect the VGA signal cable from display VGA input connector to the 15-pin connector of your host computer and tighten the screws(2). 4.
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User Controls Front Panel Controls PT1700M(U) and PT1701M(U) User’s Guide (020-0410-00 A) 15
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 “Select/Auto” button. 3. Adjust the value of the adjustment items by pressing the “_” or “`” button. 4. The OSD menu will automatically close, if you have left it idle for a pre-set time.
On-Screen Display Menus Main OSD Menu: ` Aut o-Adjustmen uto djustmentt Choose this function to obtain an optimum image. ` Contrast Adjust the contrast of the display image. ` Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the image. ` Horizontal Position Changes the horizontal position of the image. ` Vertical Position Changes the vertical position of the image. ` Clock Changes the display data frequency to match the frequency of your graphic card.
On-Screen Display Menus Second OSD Menu: ` Display Mode Select this function to view the display resolution, vertical refresh, and horizontal scan of the current mode. ` OSD O ffTime Offff-T Adjusts the time period for OSD menu to disappear. ` Language Choose the language you need. ` Shar pness Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the image. ` Reset Returns the display parameters of the current mode to its factory default settings.
On-Screen Display Menus Third OSD Menu: ` Volume Controls the sound volume. ` Mut e Mute Disables the sound immediately.
On-Screen Display Menus Fourth OSD Menu: ` Color Setting Adjusts the color temperature. ` Color Adjustment-Red It allows you to adjust the red color of the display. ` Color Adjustment-Green It allows you to adjust the green color of the display. ` Color Adjustment-Blue It allows you to adjust the blue color of the display.
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 ap pears on scr een. appears 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.
Warning Signal There are instances when you will see warning messages from the LCD screen. This occurs when the LCD is unable to receive the exact signal from the computer graphic card. There are three instances when this may happen. Please check the cable connections or contact your local dealer or Planar Support for more information. ` No Sig nal Signal The LCD has been powered on but it isn’t receiving a signal from the computer graphic card.
Product Dimensions PT1700M(U) and PT1701M(U) User’s Guide (020-0410-00 A) 23
Compatibility Modes R esolution V.F y .Frrequenc equency (H z) (Hz) H.F y H.Frrequenc equency (kH z) (kHz) IBM VGA 640 x 350 70 31.5 IBM VGA 640 x 400 70 31.5 IBM VGA 640 x 480 60 31.5 IBM VGA 720 x 400 70 31.5 VESA VGA 640 x 480 72 37.9 VESA VGA 640 x 480 75 37.5 VESA SVGA 800 x 600 56 35.2 VESA SVGA 800 x 600 60 37.9 VESA SVGA 800 x 600 72 48.1 VESA SVGA 800 x 600 75 46.9 VESA XGA 1024 x 768 60 48.4 VESA XGA 1024 x 768 70 56.
Touchscreen Driver Installation Driver Installation for PT1700MU: tion Resistiv e Touchscr een with USB C onnec esistive ouchscreen Connec onnection Please note: These monitors are Microsoft Windows® HID (Human Interface Device) compatible. No additional software driver is required for general operation of the touchscreen. A special calibration tool can be installed for improved touch position accuicr oTouchTM USB HID C alibr ation Tool vversion ersion 7.00 racy.
Dr iv er IInstalla nstalla tion ffor or PT1700M: R esistiv e Touchscr een with Driv iver nstallation Resistiv esistive ouchscreen RS-232 Serial Connection. Touch driver information is located on the enclosed CD-ROM for the following ws NT osof operating systems: M icr icrosof osoftt Windo indow XP,, Windo indow indow ws® XP ws 2000, Windo 4.0, Windows Me, and Windows 9X. 1. Open the CD-Rom. 2. Select the link for your monitor model PT1700M. 3. The driver will automatically open. 4. Select the “TW564SR4.
Dr iv er IInstalla nstalla tion ffor or PT1701M(U): C apacitiv e Touch scr een with Driv iver nstallation Capacitiv apacitive screen USB Connection or RS-232 Serial Connection. Touch driver information is located on the enclosed CD-ROM for the following ws NT 4.0, osof ws® XP operating systems: Micr icrosof osoftt Windo indow XP,, Windo indow indow ws 2000, Windo Windows Me, and Windows 9X and Linux. Disconnect the USB Cable between the display and PC before installing the Dr iv er Driv iver er.. 1.
Planar Systems, Inc. Customer Service 24x7 Online Technical Sup por t: http://www.planar.com/support Suppor port: Tel: 1-866-PLANAR1 (866) 752-6271 Option #2 Email: PlanarSupport@planar.com Hours: M-F, 5am - 5pm Pacific Time © 2005 Planar Systems, Inc. 04/05 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. Document No. 020-0410-00 Rev A P/N:36.56905.
