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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A OPD-212A/215A/217A Open Frame Industrial LCD Displays OPD-212A/ 215A/ 217A Manual 4th Ed January 2009...
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AAEON, assumes no liabilities resulting from errors or omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein. AAEON reserves the right to make changes in the product design without notice to its users.
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A Acknowledgments ® ® Intel is registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. IBM, PC/AT, PS/2 are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A Packing List The LCD monitor comes with the following standard parts shown as below.
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A Safety & Warranty 1. Read these safety instructions carefully. 2. Keep this user's manual for later reference. 3.
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 14. If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by service personnel: a.
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A Below Table for China RoHS Requirements 产品中有毒有害物质或元素名称及含量 AAEON Display 有毒有害物质或元素 部件名称 铅...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A Contents Chapter 1 General Information 1.1 Introduction..............1-2 1.2 Open Frame Structure Illustration ......1-3 1.3 Features of Display Panels ........
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.3 OSD Main Menu: Push the MENU key ....3-3 3.4 Select input source ........... 3-4 3.5 Contrast/ Brightness-Submenu .
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 1.1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing of the Industry Display Panel TFT LCD monitor - a marvelous contribution of cutting edge technology.
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 1.3 Features of Display Panels This menu provides full range of analog interface LCD panels, which are 12.1”(SVGA), 15”(XGA) and 17”...
OPD-217A: 482(W) x 398(H) x 57.2(D) mm without bezel 483(W) x 399(H) x 63.2(D) mm with standard bezel 483(W) x 399(H) x 63.2(D) mm with rackmount bezel OPD-212A: 7.7Kg Gross Weight OPD-215A: 11.9Kg Chapter 1 General Information...
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O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A OPD-217A: 14.8Kg TouchScreen (Optional) Type 5-wire, Analog resistive Resolution 2048 x 2048 OPD-212A/OPD-215A: 80% ± 2% Light transmission OPD-217A: 80% ± 2% Controller RS-232 interface (optional) Environmental Operating 32°F ~113°F (0°C to 45°C)
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 1.5 Detailed Specification of OPD-212A/215A/217A OPD-212A Panel Type Color TFT Size Diagonal “12.1” Brightness 150 cd/m (TYP.)
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A OPD-215A Panel Type Color TFT Size Diagonal “15” Brightness 250 cd/m (TYP.)
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A OPD-217A Panel Type Color TFT Size Diagonal 17” Brightness 300 cd/m (TYP.) Back light MTBF 50,000hrs Contrast Ratio...
Unit:mm 330.0 366.0 30.0 248.4 70.0 70.0 100.0 100.0 350.0 Front Bezel Size Chassis Cutout Size:333*258 mm LCD Cutout Size:248.4*186.9 mm 483.0 OPD-215A Unit:mm 402.0 59.3 428.0 444.0 30.0 120.0 88.0 88.0 120.0 Front Bezel Size Cutout Size:405*299 mm 1-10...
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A OPD-217A Unit:mm 446.0 483.0 30.0 57.2 342.0 483.0 75.0 90.0 90.0 90.0 75.0 482.0 Front Bezel Size...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 1.7 Waterproof Sponge Position Inside sponge: Tear off the protection paper on the self-adhesive side of the inside sponge.
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A Outer sponge: Press to close the outer sponge to the edge of the Panel PC. Front Bezel Outer Sponge Sponge with adhesive...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 2.2 Connecting Power To power on the LCD monitor, use the provided AC-DC adapter and the power cord to connect to the power output socket of the monitor.
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 2.3 Connecting to the Computer Turn off the computer and the LCD monitor before connecting them.
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 2.4 VGA Port Connector It is a DB-15 VGA connector. The following table shows the pin-out assignments of this connector.
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 2.5 Serial Port Connector For Touch It is a DB-9 COM Port connector. The following table shows the pin-out assignments of this connector.
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 2.6 Panel Mounting These display panels can be placed on a shelf or table, or mounted onto the wall.
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A Sponge Panel Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 2.7 Rack Mounting (Optional) Optional 19” rackmount frame is also available for all models. Analog Rackmount Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 2.8 VESA Wall Mounting Mounting the Panel PC (Optional) for use only with UL Listed Wallmount Bracket.
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A VESA Mounting Holes To mount the Panel PC onto a monitor arm or wallmount plate, please follow the steps below.
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.1 On Screen Display (OSD) Board Description Buttons Description Power Turn the monitor power ON or OFF. Activate the OSD menu.
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.2 LED Function DPMS ON Green DPMS STANDBY DPMS SUSPEND Green flicker DPMS OFF 3.3 OSD Main Menu: Push the MENU key Auto:Exit...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.4 Select input source Auto:Exit Menu:Enter ANALOG INPUT DIGITAL INUT Auto Select Input ON -Power: LCD monitor power on/off LCD monitor power on/off -Menu: Enter current sub-menu...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.5 Contrast/ Brightness--Submenu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter CONTRAST 0~100 BRIGHTNESS 0~100 SHARPNEESS -Power: LCD monitor power on/off LCD monitor power on/off -Menu: Enter current sub-menu No function...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.6 Geometry Menu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter FOCUS 0~100 CLOCK 0~100 H.POSITION 0~100 V.POSITION 0~100 -Power: LCD monitor power on/off LCD monitor power on/off...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.7 Color Temperature- Submenu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter WARM COOL USER -Power: LCD monitor power on/off -Menu: Set current sub-menu -Right/Down/Increase: Select next sub-menu -Left/Up/Decrease: Select previous sub-menu...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.8 Color Temperature – Submenu (Select video input) Auto:Exit Menu:Enter WARM COOL USER SUTURATION -Power: LCD monitor power on/off...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.9 RGB Color– Submenu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter 0~100 GREEN 0~100 BLUE 0~100 -Power: LCD monitor power on/off LCD monitor power on/off -Menu: Enter current sub-menu No function...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.10 Language– Submenu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter 繁體中文 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ESPANOL ITALIANO 簡体中文 日本語...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.11 OSD Manager– Submenu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter H.POSITION 0~100 V.POSITION 0~100 TIMEOUT 0~100 -Power: LCD monitor power on/off LCD monitor power on/off -Menu: Enter current sub-menu...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.12 Auto Config– Submenu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter AUTO CONFIG -Power: LCD monitor power on/off -Menu: Set current sub-menu -Right/Down/Increase: Select next menu -Left/Up/Decrease: Select previous menu...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.13 Mode Information– Submenu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter 1280 X 1024 60HZ -Power: LCD monitor power on/off -Menu: No function -Right/Down/Increase: Select next menu -Left/Up/Decrease: Select previous menu...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.14 Memory Recall– Submenu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter MEMORY RECALL -Power: LCD monitor power on/off -Menu: Set current sub-menu -Right/Down/Increase: Select next menu -Left/Up/Decrease: Select previous menu...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 3.15 Exit Menu – Submenu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter EXIT -Power: LCD monitor power on/off -Menu: Set current sub-menu -Right/Down/Increase: Select next menu -Left/Up/Decrease: Select previous menu...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A The first time you start Windows with a new monitor, the system will detect OPD display and automatically detect and install the Plug-and-Play device driver.
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A Double click the “display” icon in the control panel. From the “Display Properties” window, select the “settings”...
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 5. Select the “Monitor” tab. Click the “Change” button in the top right corner. 6.
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 7. Select "Display a list of all drivers in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want."...
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 9. Close “Update Device Driver Wizard” by click “Finish” to complete the installation. Windows 2000 1.
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A Select “Driver” tab then click “Update Driver”. The “Upgrade Device Driver Wizard” will pop up. Then Click “Next”.
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A The “Upgrade Device Driver Wizard” will pop up. Then Click “Next”. In the next window, click “Have Disk”, then “Install From Disk”...
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 10. In the next window, click “Have Disk”, then “Install From Disk” window will pop up, click “Browse", the “Located File”...
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A 12. Now the new drivers are installed to your computer. 4-10 Chapter 4 Driver Installation...
For the following models, please use the Combo Tool kit to install. TF-OPD-212A-E1 TF-OPD-212AB-E1 TF-OPD-212ABT-E1 TF-OPD-212ABT-E2 TF-OPD-212AR-E1 TF-OPD-212ART-E1 TF-OPD-212AT-E1 TF-OPD-215A-F1 TF-OPD-215AB-F1 TF-OPD-215ABT-F1 TF-OPD-215AR-F1 TF-OPD-215ART-F1 TF-OPD-215AT-F1 TF-OPD-217A-F1 TF-OPD-217AB-F1 TF-OPD-217ABT-F1 TF-OPD-217AR-F1 TF-OPD-217ART-F1...
L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A A.1 Troubleshooting To solve the following problems, you may need to refer to Appendix A Standard Timing for compatible display specifications.
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L C D D i s p l a y O P D - 2 1 2 A / 2 1 5 A / 2 1 7 A displayed; connect your PC with another external monitor. If your PC works properly with that monitor, then it is possible that the VGA card timing of the system may be outside the LCD monitor’s synchronous range.