PL1700/PL1700M
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Table of Contents Table of Contents...............................................................................................................1 Preface ...............................................................................................................................1 Chapter 1 Installation........................................................................................................3 Unpacking .........................................................................................
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.
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.
Connecting the LCD Monitor and Base When you open the box to take the base and put on the desk first. Then connect the LCD Monitor and base please.(See fig.1-1 ) Figure 1-1 Viewing Angle Adjustment The LCD Monitor is designed to allow users to have a comfortable viewing angle. The viewing angle can be adjusted from -5°to +30°.(See fig. 1-2) Figure 1-2 Warning Do not force the LCD Monitor over its maximum viewing angle settings as stated above.
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 Detaching LCD Monitor from Its Stand Unscrew screws n the swivel base support column and pull downo the hinge to release.
Chapter 2 Display Controls User Controls A brief description and the location of all LCD Monitor function controls and indicators: Figure 2-1 1 2 Stereo Speakers (PL1700M only) Speaker Volume Control (PL1700M only) 3 DC Power Switch 4 DC Power-On Indicator 5 6 7 Function Select Buttons Adjustment Control Buttons External Headphone Jack (PL1700M only) PC Audio Stereo output. Increase Volume - Turn knob clockwise.
Function Description Icon Function Function Description Brightness Contrast 101 scales of brightness are available to choose from (0 to 100). 101 scales of contrast are available to choose from (0 to 100). H. Position This function let's you adjust the display's horizontal position This function let's you adjust the display's vertical position. This function let's you select the images sharpness. Five selections are available.
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.
Chapter 3 Technical Information Specifications LCD Panel PL1700/PL1700M Size Display Type Resolution Display Dot Display Color 17" (43.2 cm) Active matrix color TFT LCD 1280 x 1024 1280 x (RGB) x 1024 16.2M(RGB 6bit + FRC) Video Analog RGB 0.7Vp-p 75 Ohm ± 2% Positive, Negative 0 - 0.7 ± 0.
Sync Input Signal Polarity Separate TTL compatible horizontal and vertical synchronization Positive and negative Supports VESA DDC2B functions Plug & Play External Connection AC socket 15-pin D-sub connector Stereo Jack Power Input (AC input) Video Cable Audio Cable (PL1700M only) Environment Operating Condition: Temperature Relative Humidity Temperature Relative Humidity Storage Condition: 5°C to 40°C/41°F to 104°F 20% to 80% -20°C to 60° C/-4°F to140° F 5% to 85% Power Supply (AC Input) Input Vol
TIMING 1024x768 XGA 1024x768 COMPAQ-XGA 1024x768 VESA-768-70Hz 1024x768 VESA-768-75Hz 1024x768 APPLE MAC-768 1152x864 (60Hz) 1152x864 (70Hz) 1152x864 (75Hz) 1280x960 (60Hz) 1280x960 (70Hz) 1280x960 (75Hz) 1280x1024VESA1024-60Hz 1280x1024VESA1024-75Hz FH(KHZ SYNC ) FV(HZ) POLARITY 48.363 60.004 53.964 66.132 56.476 70.069 60.023 75.029 60.24 75.02 54.054 59.270 63.851 70.012 67.50 75.00 60.00 60.00 70.00 70.00 75.00 75.
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.
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