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- Page 1 SD2020 Stereoscopic Monitor USER’S GUIDE www.planar.com...
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Page 2: Usage Notice
Usage Notice To prevent the risk of fire or shock hazards, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. Do not open or disassemble the product, as this may cause electric shock. Follow all warnings, precautions, and maintenance as recommended in this user’s guide to maximize the life and performance of your unit. -
Page 3: Box Contents
Box Contents The SD2020 shipping box contains the following components. Bottom monitor assembly with mirror support arms and mirror adjustment screws Top monitor assembly Beamsplitter assembly Two DVI cables (6-ft and 12-ft) SD2020W Bottom cable management cover Top cable management cover... - Page 4 Soft, dry cloths (3 ea) NOTE: Both the Captain-style and the Terminator-style glasses, for use with the SD2020 monitor, feature the Planar logo on each side and white arm tips. These two markers differentiate the glasses from those shipped with other stereo monitors.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Usage Notice ... Do ... Don’t ... Box Contents ... Stereoscopic Viewing... StereoMirror™ Technology ... Getting Started ... Assemble the unit ... Select a graphics card ... Install the mirror-flip PCI card ... Connect the cables ... Connect the power cords ... Check the alignment ... -
Page 6: Stereoscopic Viewing
Stereoscopic/3D viewing can help a viewer make faster, more accurate, and more enjoyable interpretations of imagery. The SD2020 StereoMirror™ monitor, in particular, creates an unprecedented level of stereo/3D viewing quality and viewer comfort. -
Page 7: Stereomirror™ Technology
The two AMLCDs in the SD2020 model have been manufactured so that the polarized light emitted from the top monitor is 90° rotated from that of the bottom monitor. The image from the lower monitor is seen through the mirror, as shown in the illustration above. - Page 8 An off-the-shelf, dual-output graphics card is employed to drive the two monitors, again with no special preparation. For more information on StereoMirror www.planar.com/advantages/whitepapers. SD2020 monitor design. ™ . Quad-buffered stereo is a feature of ™...
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Page 9: Getting Started
Slide the aluminum flanges of the upper assembly into the holes on the cross bracket of the bottom monitor assembly until fully seated. Continue to support the top monitor assembly and tighten the four thumb screws. SD2020 | 4 | User's Guide... - Page 10 The pins should rest in the fully forward position of the mounting arm slots. SD2020 ™ | 5 | User's Guide...
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Page 11: Select A Graphics Card
Select a graphics card The SD2020 unit requires a dual-output graphics card to drive the two monitors with a DVI signal. For professional applications that use OpenGL quad-buffered stereo, the graphics card should support OpenGL stereo as well. Typically, the two monitors should be in clone mode for these applications. -
Page 12: Connect The Cables
Connect the cables The SD2020 unit comes with one 6-foot DVI cable, one 12-foot DVI cable, and one 14-inch DVI cable. Plug one end of the 6-foot DVI cable into the primary port of the dual-channel DVI graphics card. Plug the other end into the bottom monitor of the SD2020 unit. -
Page 13: Connect The Power Cords
Power up the computer. Check the alignment Although the SD2020 unit is aligned during manufacturing, it may require realignment after reassembly at your site. There are two fine adjustment screws located on the mirror support arms. Rotating these screws raises or lowers the beamsplitter mirror. -
Page 14: Product Use
Product Use Operating in 2D mode Your SD2020 unit can operate either as a 3D stereoscopic monitor or in the standard 2D mode. There are two options to convert to 2D: • Simply turn off the power to one monitor. -
Page 15: Monitor Specifications
Polarity Horizontal scan Vertical refresh Plug and Play The unit supports the VESA DDC2B functions of Plug and Play. SD2020 20.1” diagonal (510 mm) Active matrix color TFT LCD panel 1600 x 1200 (UXGA) 1600 x (RGB) x 1200 408 x 306 (H x V) 0.255 mm... -
Page 16: Power Management
Size and weight System width System depth System height System weight Dimensions of monitor unit, front and side. SD2020 0°C - 50°C (32°F – 122°F) 8% - 95% -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) 8% - 95% 23.1" (588 mm) 20.4"... -
Page 17: System Care
Accessories For repetitive transportation of the SD2020 unit, a reusable, ruggedized shipping case is available from Planar Systems. The case features a tough plastic shell, locks, customized foam inlay, and removable wheels. Additional polarized glasses are available from Planar in three styles: Captain, Terminator, and Spring-Clip (for attaching to prescription glasses). -
Page 18: Crt Recycling
CRT Recycling If your new Planar monitor is replacing a CRT, keep the following in mind: • If the CRT is in good working condition, consider donating it to a school or non-profit organization. It may qualify as a charitable tax deduction. -
Page 19: Warning Signals
“No Input Signal” message. Monitor is powered on, but is not detecting a video signal. Warranty The SD2020 standard warranty includes a 1-year return to depot replacement warranty service. Return the defective part of the system for a replacement with a comparable product. - Page 20 . Eastern Time 020-0455-00A © 2006 Planar Systems, Inc. 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.