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  • Page 1 PT1503Z 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 your New Planar LCD Monitor. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the con- tents.
  • Page 4 6. Safe storage of your New Planar LCD Monitor is in a range of minus 20 to plus 65 degrees Celsius (68°F- 149°F). Storing your New Planar LCD Monitor outside this range could result in permanent damage.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Your New Planar LCD Monitor! ... 1 Unpacking ... 1 Identifying Components ... 1 Your New Planar LCD Monitor — Front View ...2 Your New Planar LCD Monitor — Rear View...2 Adjusting the Viewing Angle... 3 Connecting AC Power... 3 Connecting Video ...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1

    Monitor’s small footprint allows you more room in your workspace for other peripherals. Lightweight and compact, your New Planar LCD Monitor is the perfect solution for users on the go. You can use your New Planar LCD Monitor for everything from making business presentations to playing computer games. The two stereo speakers allow you to further expand your computer’s multimedia capabilities by connecting your computer’s Audio out port to your New...

  • Page 8: Your New Planar Lcd Monitor - Front View

    Planar User’s Manual Your New Planar LCD Monitor — Front View 1. LCD Screen This is the LCD monitor screen. It is a 15-inch diagonal, Acitve Matrix Liquid Crystal Display (AMLCD). The screen is capable of supporting a maximum resolution of 1024 x 768 (XGA).

  • Page 9: Adjusting The Viewing Angle

    3. Audio Line In (optional) Connect your PC’s Line out to this jack to listen to the PC’s audio through your New Planar LCD Monitor’s stereo speakers. (You can also connect your CD-ROM’s Line out to this jack.) 4. PS/2 Connector for Optional Touch Screen Connect this PS/2 connector to your PC’s RS232 9-pin serial port connector to use the Optional Touch...

  • Page 10: Connecting Video

    Planar User’s Manual Connecting Video Turn off your PC and the LCD Monitor before connecting your LCD Monitor to the computer. Connect the VGA signal cable to the D-sub VGA connector located at the rear of the monitor. Connect the other end of the signal cable to the PC’s VGA port.
  • Page 11 Chapter 1 3. You can adjust the sound volume of the stereo speakers by using the speaker volume control function on the OSD (On-Screen Display).

  • Page 12: Power Management System

    Planar User’s Manual Connecting the Optional Touch Screen (optional) Your LCD Monitor has an optional touch screen feature. If your LCD monitor has this feature, connect the LCD Monitor’s PS/2 connector to your PC’s 9-pin RS232 serial port to enable the touch screen.

  • Page 13: 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 Moni- tor.
  • Page 14 Planar User’s Manual The OSD-Control option allows you to adjust the position and setting of the monitor’s On Screen Display. 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.
  • Page 15 Exit: Press the Adjust button key to exit the Monitor-Control submenu. OSD - Control Option Pressing the Adjust button on the monitor activates the OSD-Control submenu. Use the ▲ FUNCTION ▼ select buttons to scroll between the submenu items. OSD-H-Position: Press the OSD-V-Position: Press the Exit: Press the Adjust button key to exit the OSD-Control submenu.
  • Page 16 Planar User’s Manual Pressing the Adjust button on the monitor toggles the DOS resolution between 640x400 and 720x400. Pressing the Adjust button on the monitor will exit the OSD menu. The OSD menu will also exit after a brief, timout period.

  • Page 17: Technical Information

    Planar TFT LCD Monitor Specifications Model LCD Panel Control Functions Power Main Menu On-Screen Display (OSD) Auto Adjust Monitor Control OSD Control Misc. Control Graphic Control Graph/Text OSD Exit Display Area (mm) Response Time (ms) (Rise+Fall) Contrast Ratio Brightness Viewing Angle...

  • Page 18: Supported Timing

    Timing for Model PT1503Z (XGA 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

    If there is no display on the LCD, please perform the following steps: 1. Make sure that the power indicator on your New Planar LCD Monitor is lit, all connections are secure, and the system is running on the correct timing. Refer to the Appendix B for information on timing.

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