PL1702
Contents Preface ................................................. 2 Installation .............................................. 4 Unpacking ...............................................................................................................................................................................4 Connecting the LCD Monitor and Base........................................................................................................................5 Viewing Angle Adjustment.............
Preface This manual is designed to assist users 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. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved.
Important Safety Instructions Please read the following instructions carefully. This manual should be retained for future use. 1. To clean the LCD Monitor screen: -- Power off the 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.
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 the 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, take the base and put on the desk first. Then connect the LCD Monitor and base.(See fig.1-1 ) Figure 1-1 Viewing Angle Adjustment +20° The LCD Monitor is designed to allow users to have a comfortable viewing angle. The viewing angle can be adjusted from -5°to +20°.and the swivel angle can be adjusted to +/-360° (See fig. 1-2) -5° 360° 360° Figure 1-2 Warning Do not force the LCD Monitor over its maximum viewing angle settings as stated above.
Connecting the AC Power 1. Connect the power cord to the LCD Monitor.(See Fig. 1-6) 2. Connect the power cord to an AC power source. Figure 1-6 Connecting the Audio Cable 1. Connect the audio cable to the “LINE OUT “ jack on your PC's audio card or to the front panel's “AUDIO OUT” jack of your CD ROM drive. (See Fig. 1-7) 2. Connect the other end of the audio cable to the LCD Monitor's " LINE IN " jack. Figure 1-7 Setting Up the LCD Monitor 1. Make sure the AC power cord is connected to the LCD Monitor.
Display Controls User Controls A brief description and the location of all LCD Monitor functions controls and indicators: Figure 2-1 1 Power LED will be Green when the monitor is on, Yellow when in power saving mode, and Dark when the monitor is off. Press this button to turn on and turn off the monitor. 2 Function select (clockwise) 3 Function select (counter-clockwise) 4 Audio Volume increase (For PL1700M only) / Adjust increase.
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). H. Position This function let's you adjust the display's horizontal position. V. Position This function let's you adjust the display's vertical position. OSD Transparency This function let's you set the transparency of the OSD menu. The transparency is adjustable from 0 to 10.
OSD Lock Out Function When monitor is in normal display, you can enable the “OSD Lock Out” function. Option 1: OSD lock – all 4 buttons are locked except the “POWER” button. Press and hold the , and buttons for same time 3 seconds to lock the buttons. The monitor will show an “OSD Lock Out” message for 5~10 seconds and the message will disappear automatically. Repeat this step to unlock. Option 2: OSD & Power button lock – all 5 buttons including the “POWER” button are locked.
Technical Information Specifications LCD Panel Size Display Type Resolution Display Dot Display Area (mm) Display Color Lamp Voltage (typical) Lamp Current (typical) 17" (43 cm) Active matrix color TFT LCD 1280 x 1024 1280 x (RGB) x 1024 337.92 x 270.336 (H x V) 16.7M (RGB 6 bits+FRC) 660 Vrms 7.5 mA rms. Video Input Signal Input Impedance Polarity Amplitude Multi-mode Supported Analogue RGB 0.7Vp-p 75 Ohm ± 2% Positive, Negative 0 - 0.7 ± 0.
Power Management Power Consumption* AC Input LED Color DPM ON Mode 48W maximum 240 VAC GREEN DPM OFF 2W maximum 240 VAC Yellow DC switch off 1W maximum 240 VAC Dark Disconnected 2W maximum 240 VAC Dark Meeting VESA DPM requirements measured from AC Input end of AC power cord.
Standard Timing Table If the selected timing is NOT included in table below, this LCD monitor will use the most suitable available timing.
1280x960 (60Hz) 1280x960 (70Hz) 1280x960 (75Hz) 1280x1024VESA-1 024-60Hz 1280x1024VESA-1 024-75Hz 60.00 60.00 70.00 70.00 75.00 75.00 64 60 80 75 + + + + + + + + + + 1800 1000 1800 1000 1800 1000 1688 1066 1688 1066 1280 960 1280 960 1280 960 1280 1024 1280 1024 112 3 112 3 112 3 112 3 144 3 96 1 96 1 96 1 48 1 16 1 312 36 312 36 312 36 248 38 248 38 108.00 126.00 135.00 108 135 Note: Modes 640x350, 640x400 and 720x400 is centered in the middle of the display and cannot be expanded to full screen.
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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