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  • Page 1 CT1744NU Manual 1-866-PLANAR-1 customerservice@planar.com...

  • Page 3: 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. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 4 Planar User’s Manual Canadian Doc Notice For Class B Computing Devices This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of the Canadian Department of Communications.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Connecting AC Power ...3 Connecting Video...3 Connecting the Stereo Speakers...4 Power Management System...4 CHAPTER 2... 6 Your New Planar LCD Monitor’s Display Controls ...6 Adjusting the Monitor’s Display ...6 OSD Main Menu (Analog mode)...6 OSD Main Menu (Digital mode)...9 APPENDIX A... 12 TFT LCD Monitor Specifications...12...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1

    Your New Planar LCD Monitor! Your LCD monitor has been designed to be versatile, ergonomic, and easy to use. The LCD monitor is capable of displaying most standards, from 640 x 480 VGA to 1280 x 1024 SXGA. The digital controls located on the front panel allow you to easily adjust the monitor’s display parameters.

  • Page 8: The Lcd Monitor - Rear View

    Planar User’s Manual Display Module The display is a 17.4” diagonal, Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Display (AMLCD). The screen is capable of supporting a maximum resolution of 1280 x 1024 (SXGA). ◄Function►Select Buttons These two buttons allow you to select the control functions in the OSD. Press either button to scroll horizontally through the main menu and submenu items.

  • Page 9: Adjusting The Viewing Angle

    Adjusting the Viewing Angle Your LCD Monitor is designed to allow you to adjust it to a comfortable viewing angle. The LCD Monitor’s angle setting range is from -5° to 15°. Connecting AC Power 1. Plug the female end of the power cable into the AC-adapter. Plug the male end of the power cord into a wall socket.

  • Page 10: Connecting The Stereo Speakers

    Planar User’s Manual 5. Make sure the signal cable heads are securely connected to the VGA ports of your PC and Monitor. Tighten the connecting screws to ensure a secure connection. 6. Turn on your computer and LCD Monitor. Connecting the Stereo Speakers Please refer to the following instructions for connecting the LCD Monitor’s stereo speakers.

  • Page 11: Chapter 2

    This chapter covers your New Planar LCD Monitor’s On Screen Display (OSD). Using the OSD, you can adjust the contrast, brightness, display position, display clarity, and color temperature. You can also adjust the stereo speaker volume and set OSD parameters. Please read this chapter carefully to get the most out of your New Planar LCD Monitor.

  • Page 12: Main Functions

    Planar User’s Manual 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.
  • Page 13 OSD - Control Option Pressing the Adjust key while the OSD Control icon is selected activates the OSD Control submenu. Use the buttons to scroll between the submenu items. OSD-H-Position: Press the Adjust OSD-V-Position: Press the Adjust Exit: Press the Adjust button key to exit the OSD-Control submenu.

  • Page 14: Osd Main Menu (Digital Mode)

    Planar User’s Manual Pressing the Adjust key while the Graph/Text icon is selected toggles the DOS resolution between 640x400 and 720x400. Pressing the Adjust key while the Exit icon is selected, deactivates the OSD menu. OSD Main Menu (Digital mode) To access the OSD Main Menu, simply press the Function button.
  • Page 15 The OSD Exit option closes the On Screen Display. The Monitor- Control Option Pressing the Adjust key while the Monitor Control icon is selected activates the Monitor Control submenu. Use the buttons to scroll between the submenu items. You should only use this menu item if the results of the Auto Adjust function are not satisfactory.
  • Page 16 Planar User’s Manual Contrast: Press the Adjust buttons to adjust the difference between the lightest and darkest areas on the display. The contrast level can range from 0 to 63. Brightness: Press the Adjust buttons to adjust the intensity of the monitor backlight.

  • Page 17: Tft Lcd Monitor Specifications

    Audio (Two 1 Watt speakers with amplifier) Regulatory UL, CSA, TÜV/GS, CE Mark, VCCI, T-Mark, FCC B DoC, TCO ’99 (optional), Nordic Planar CT1744NU 17.4” SXGA Software Power switch with LED indicator (Press to turn off, over 1 sec. to turn on)

  • Page 18: Supported Timing

    Timing for Model CT1744NU (SXGA Resolution) Item Standards Resolution NEC PC98 640x400 NEC PC98 640x400 MAC 13” mode 640x480 MAC 16” mode 832x624 MAC 17” mode 1024x768 640x350 640x400 640x480 VESA 640x480 VESA 640x480 VESA 800x600 SVGA 800x600 VESA 800x600...

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Procedures

    Troubleshooting Procedures This LCD monitor comes pre-adjusted with standard VGA timing. Due to output timing differences among various VGA cards, you may initially experience an unstable or unclear display when a new display mode or new VGA card is selected. Before applying any of the following troubleshooting procedures, you should first apply the Auto Adjust option in the OSD menu.

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