Planar PT1500MX User Manual

Planar PT1500MX User Manual

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  • Page 1 PT1500MX / PT1550MX / PT1501MX / PT1575S / PT1585P Touch Screen LCD Monitors USER’S GUIDE www.planartouch.com...
  • Page 2 Important Recycle Instructions: Lamp(s) inside this product contains mercury. This product may contain other electronic waste that can be hazardous if not disposed of properly. Recycle or dispose in accordance with local, state, or federal Laws. For more information, contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at WWW.EIAE.ORG.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Usage Notice ................3 Precautions ..................3 Introduction ................4 About PT1500MX / PT1550MX / PT1501MX / PT1575S / PT1585P ..4 Touch Screen for PT1500MX / PT1550MX........4 Touch Screen for PT1501MX............4 Touch Screen for PT1575S............4 Touch Screen for PT1585P............6 Package Overview ................7...
  • Page 4 Appendix................20 Troubleshooting.................20 Warning Signal ..................21 No Signal ..................21 Going to Sleep ................21 Out of Range ................21 Product Dimensions ................22 Compatibility Modes ................24 Touch Screen Driver Installation ............25 Product Registration and Technical Support........31...
  • Page 5: Usage Notice

    Usage Notice - To prevent the risk of fire or shock hazards, do not Warning expose this product to rain or moisture. - Please do not open or disassemble the product as Warning 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.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction About PT1500MX / PT1550MX / PT1501MX / PT1575S / PT1585P The PT1500MX / PT1550MX / PT1501MX / PT1575S / PT1585P is a 15” flat panel screen with an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD). Features include:...
  • Page 7 Touch Screen for PT1500MX / PT1550MX 5-wire resistive touch screen for finger and stylus input Surface: Anti-glare treatment Interface: Dual RS-232 Serial/USB controller Durability: 35 million touches at a single point Hardness of surface: 3H Typical Operating force: 40g~200g when using a silicon rubber tipped pen with a 1 mm diameter minimum and a hardness of 60 degree.
  • Page 8: Touch Screen For Pt1585P

    Touch Screen for PT1585P Project capacitive touch screen for finger input only Surface: Glare treatment Interface: USB controller Transmittance: 90%±5% ® Driver: Windows 7, VISTA 64/32 bits, XP, 2000, CE, XP Embedded ® Express, Linux, Apple Mac OS...
  • Page 9: Package Overview

    Package Overview LCD Display Power Cord VGA Signal Cable RS-232 Cable USB Cable (A to A) Audio-in Cable (PT1500MX / PT1550MX (PT1550MX) PT1501MX / PT1575S only) USB Cable (A to B) Touch Screen Driver User’s Guide Installation CD-ROM Landing Strip...
  • Page 10: Installation

    Installation Product Overview ► Front View PT1500MX/PT1550MX PT1585P PT1501MX/PT1575S ► PT1500MX/PT1550MX/PT1501MX/PT1575S Bottom View (Without Stand) ► PT1585P Bottom View (Without Stand)
  • Page 11: Start Your Installation

    Start Your Installation 1. Lay the LCD flat on an even surface. 2. Remove the stand back cover by pulling in the direction of the arrow as seen in step 2 diagram. 3. Move the stand into position as seen in step 3 diagram. 4.
  • Page 12 5. Take the optional cable cover and screw from the accessory box. Position all cables under the cover lip as seen in the step 5 diagram. 6. Using a Philips Head screwdriver, insert the screw (CBM M3x6) into the cable cover and monitor as seen in the step 6 diagram.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Display (Figure 12.1)

    Connecting the Display (Figure 12.1) To setup this display, please refer to the following figure 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 (12.1). 3.
  • Page 14 (Figure 12.1) ► PT1500MX/PT1550MX/PT1501MX/PT1575S ► PT1585P...
  • Page 15: Kensington Security Slot

    Kensington Security Slot The monitor can be secured to your desk or any other fixed object with Kensington lock security products. The Kensington lock is not included.
  • Page 16: Vesa Mount Your Monitor

    VESA Mount your monitor This monitor conforms to the VESA Flat Panel Mounting Physical Mounting Interface standard which defines a physical mounting interface for flat panel monitors, and corresponding with the standards of flat panel monitor mounting devices, such as wall and table arms. The VESA mounting interface is located on the back of your monitor.
  • Page 17: Remove The Deskstand

    Remove the Deskstand Remove stand back cover. Remove hinge cover Remove 4 screws and then remove hinge.
  • Page 18: User Controls

    User Controls Side Panel Controls 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...
  • Page 19: How To Use The Osd Menus

    How to Use the OSD Menus 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. Choose the adjustment items by pressing the “Enter ” button. 3.
  • Page 20 (c.) When the “UP” or “Down” button is released, the previous setting will be saved and exit the “Lock/Unlock” menu automatically. Please note: a. When the OSD Lock function is selected, this indicates that all the buttons except “power” button are now disabled. When the Power Lock function is selected, this indicates that the power key is disabled;...
  • Page 21: On-Screen Display Menus

    On-Screen Display Menus Main OSD Menu: ITEM CONTENT Contrast The monitor luminance level control. Brightness The monitor backlight level control. Auto Adjust Fine-tune the image to full screen automatically. Left/Right Moving screen image horizontal position to left or right. Up/Down Moving screen image vertical position to up or down.
  • Page 22: Appendix

    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 as described in the “Installation”...
  • Page 23: Warning Signal

    Warning Signal If you see warning messages on your LCD screen, this means that the LCD display cannot receive a clean signal from the computer graphics card. Below are the three kinds of Warning Signal. Please check the cable connections or contact your local dealer or our service center for more information.
  • Page 24: Product Dimensions

    Product Dimensions PT1500MX/PT1550MX/PT1501MX/PT1575S...
  • Page 25 PT1585P...
  • Page 26: Compatibility Modes

    Compatibility Modes H-Frequency V-Frequency Mode Resolution (KHz) (Hz) 720x400 31.47 640x480 31.47 VESA 640x480 37.86 VESA 640X480 37.50 VESA 800x600 35.16 VESA 800x600 37.88 VESA 800x600 46.88 VESA 800x600 48.08 VESA 1024x768 48.36 VESA 1024x768 56.48 VESA 1024x768 60.02 Apple Mac II 640x480 35.00 Apple Mac...
  • Page 27: Touch Screen Driver Installation

    Touch Screen Driver Installation The PT1500MX/PT1550MX/PT1501MX/PT1575S 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 64/32 bits, XP, 2000, ME, 98, ® NT4.0, CE, XP Embedded, Linux, Apple Mac OS.
  • Page 28 PT1500MX/PT1550MX/PT1501MX/PT1575S Optional Calibration Tool Install: If you would like to use the Optional Calibration Tool, follow the instructions ® below. Please note: the calibration tool supports Windows 7, VISTA, XP, XP Embedded, 2000, 98 and ME operating systems via USB only.
  • Page 29 PT1585P Calibration Instructions: Calibrating the touch screen in Windows 7: Tap the Start button, Control Panel and then Hardware and Sound. Under Tablet PC Settings, tap Calibrate the screen for pen or touch input. On the Display tab, under Display options, tap Calibrate and then Yes to allow the program to make changes.
  • Page 31 PT1500MX/PT1550MX/PT1501MX/PT1575S/ PT1585P 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.
  • Page 32 ® If you are using a PC running Linux or Apple Mac OS, follow the instructions below: 1. Power on the computer. 2. Make sure that the RS232 or USB cable is connected to the computer. 3. Follow the step-by-step instructions found in the zipped file on the CD-ROM. When changing the Touch Interface (RS-232 or USB), please follow instructions below.
  • Page 33: Product Registration And Technical Support

    Product Registration and Technical Support Register Your Planar Products Today Thank you for choosing Planar. To assure you receive all the benefits of your Planar product and services, register your Planar product today. Visit our website to register your product at http://www.planar.com/support/product_registration.html.
  • Page 34 Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Planar Systems, Inc. 03/11 © 2011 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. 020-0697-00 Rev...

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