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Usage Notice Warning - To prevent the risk of fi re or shock hazards, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. Warning - Please do not open or disassemble the product as this may cause electric shock. Precautions Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user’s manual to maximize the life of your unit.
Introduction About PT1745R/PT1745S/PT1745RPF The PT1745R/PT1745S/PT1745RPF is a 17" fl at panel screen with an active matrix, thin-fi lm transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD). Features include: • Direct Analog signal input • Active matrix TFT LCD technology • 1280 x 1024 SXGA resolution •...
Package Overview LCD Display VGA Signal Cable Power Cord RS-232 Cable Audio-in Cable USB Cable ( A to B) Touch Screen Driver Landing Strip User’s Guide Installation CD-ROM Screw...
Start Your Installation Please follow these instructions so that you can hookup the cables to associated connector. 1. Lay the LCD fl at on an even surface. 2. Move the stand into position as seen in the step 2 diagram. 3.
Connecting the Display (Figure 7.1) To setup this display, please refer to the following fi gure and procedures. 1. Be sure all equipment is turned off. 2. Connect the AC power cord to the power connector on the monitor and the other end into an electrical outlet (7.1).
Kensington Security Slot The monitor can be secured to your desk or any other fi xed 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 defi nes a physical mounting interface for fl at panel monitors, and corresponding with the standards of fl at panel monitor mounting devices, such as wall and table arms. The VESA mounting interface is located on the back of your monitor.
User Controls Side Panel Controls Icon key Name Menu Down Enter Power Menu off status Menu on status Menu appear Menu disappear/ return to main item Brightness Main item select up/ Adjust up Mute Main item select down/ Adjust down Enter/Select sub-item function Power On/Off...
How to Use the OSD Menus Icon Key Name Menu Down Enter Power 1. Press the “MENU” button to pop up the “on-screen menu” and press “Up” or “Down” button to select among the six functions in the main menu. 2.
On-Screen Display Menus Main OSD Menu: ITEM CONTENT The monitor luminance level control. Contrast The monitor backlight level control. Brightness Fine-tune the image to full screen automatically. Auto Adjust Moving screen image horizontal position to left or right. Left/Right Moving screen image vertical position to up or down. Up/Down The screen image horizontal dot clock adjustment.
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 our service center. Problem: No image appears on screen. ► Check that all the I/O and power connectors are correctly and well connected described in the "Installation"...
Below are the three kinds of Warning Signal. Please check the cable connections or contact your local dealer or Planar for more information. No Signal This message means that the LCD display has been powered on but it cannot receive any signal from the computer graphics card.
Compatibility Modes Mode Resolution H-Frequency (KHz) V-Frequency (Hz) IBM VGA 720 x 400 31.47 IBM VGA 640 x 480 31.47 VESA VGA 640 x 480 37.86 VESA VGA 640 x 480 37.50 VESA SVGA 800 x 600 35.16 VESA SVGA 800 x 600 37.88 VESA SVGA...
Touch Screen Driver Installation The PT1745R/PT1745S/PT1745RPF is available with both RS232 and USB connections. The touch driver is located on the enclosed CD-ROM for these operating systems: Windows ® 7, VISTA, XP, 2000, ME, 98, NT 4.0, CE, XP Embedded, Linux, Apple ® Mac OS.
PT1745R/PT1745S/PT1745RPF Install Instructions If you are using a PC running Windows ® 7, VISTA, XP, 2000, ME, 98, NT4.0, follow the instructions below: 1. Power on the PC. 2. Be sure the USB or the RS-232 Serial cable is connected from the PC to the LCD display.
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If you are using a PC running Windows ® CE, follow the instructions below: 1. Power on the computer. 2. Make sure that the RS232 or USB cable is connected to the computer. 3. Using Platform Builder, build an image fi le by following the step-by-step instructions found in the zipped fi...
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