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Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual
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  • Page 1 User Manual Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display LO552 LO552-S Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 1 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 2 When you purchase a Planar product, you get more than a display; you get the service and support you need to maximize your investment. To find the latest warranty and service information regarding your Planar product, please visit http://www.planar.com/support...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    External Control ....................25 Locking the Keypad and IR Remote ................28 Unlocking the Keypad and IR Remote ................28 Turning the Display On ....................29 Turning the Display Off ....................29 Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 3 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 4 26.3 Error Log Submenu ..................56 Cleaning the Display ...................... 63 27.1 Metal Surfaces ....................63 27.2 Cleaning Front AR Glass ..................63 27.3 Cleaning the Backside of the Display Glass .............64 Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 4 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Standard Design ......................67 Straight Mount Design ....................69 Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 5 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 6 Flexible Design Options The Planar LookThru measures 55-inch in diagonal. It can be used in both portrait and landscape modes, and can be table mounted, ceiling mounted, or built into custom fixtures.

  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Introduction 1. Safety Information Before using the Planar LookThru display, please read this manual thoroughly to help protect against damage to property and to ensure personal safety. Be sure to observe the instructions. For safety, be sure to observe ALL the warnings detailed in this manual.

  • Page 8: Important Safety Instructions

    13. Consider keeping the packing materials in case the equipment ever needs to be shipped. 14. Wall mounts must be secure. The wall must be strong enough to hold all Planar LookThru displays, mounting plates, cables and accessories. Weights and dimensions of components of the display are found in the “Specifications”...

  • Page 9: Recommended Usage

    Normal use definition: 18 hours per day at 25ºC, moving image, 75 nits average luminance In use, the Planar LookThru display should be operated in the open air to prevent heat buildup and without direct or indirect heat sources such as nearby lighting fixtures or heating ducts that can cause the display to experience elevated temperatures.

  • Page 10: Important Waste Disposal Information

    For more information about the proper disposal of electronic waste, please contact the local authority, the household waste disposal service, or the seller from which the product was purchased. Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 10 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 11: Display Architecture

    Chassis also incorporates the five primary M6 mounting points. Leveling feet are installed in three of these mounting points in the Planar LookThru. The feet should be removed for a fixed mounting installation. No fewer than three of the primary mounting holes are...
  • Page 12 45º angle, allowing a corner or right-angle installation of Planar LookThru displays. This is a feature found in all the Planar LookThru family of displays. The bottom view of a Planar LookThru in the figure below illustrates the corner chamfers.
  • Page 13 Tour of the Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Product Family Note there is no fan in any of the Planar LookThru family of displays. The Straight Mount Model, the Planar LookThru LO552-S, on the right, is intended to allow mounting on a wall or partition where space behind the Display Chassis is an issue.
  • Page 14 Tour of the Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Product Family The two models of the Planar LookThru display family are summarized in the table below: Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Part Number Description Figure Model LO552 998-1483-00 Standard Model LO552-S 998-1484-00 Straight Mount...

  • Page 15: Package Contents

    Tour of the Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Product Family 5. Package Contents Part Description Number Picture Display One per box. AC Power North American Cord power cord. IR Extender Used to receive Cable signals from the remote control. HDMI Cable HDMI cable.

  • Page 16: Accessories

    Tour of the Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Product Family Accessories Platform Cover The perforations in the electronic box must not be covered significantly in any way. Rather than placing items of interest on the electronic box, we recommend the use of the Platform Cover that consists of the sheet metal plate and support feet.
  • Page 17 Tour of the Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Product Family Cross sign shape for right angle (2x2 Panels) T-shape for right angle (2x1). This is recommended for use in Nx1 landscape right angle installations or to terminate tiled portrait mode systems.
  • Page 18 Tour of the Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Product Family Here is an example of a tiled Planar LookThru LO552 installation showing use of the Tiling Hardware: Base Plates The Base Plates are used with the Planar LookThru (standard version) for ceiling, wall or tabletop mounting.

  • Page 19: Safe Handling

    Be certain any surface where the display(s) will be placed can safely support the 70 lbs (31.8 kg) weight of the display.  We recommend using the shipping box for transport whenever possible. Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 19 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 20: Environmental Considerations

    See the Environmental Specifications on page 65.  Planar LookThru displays should not be operated on a carpet that can stifle ventilation through the perforations in the underside of the electronic box. ...
  • Page 21 Unpacking and Installing the Display For mounting a Planar LookThru, the leveling feet and counterweight must be removed. Using two people, we recommend carefully laying the Display Glass on a suitable countertop with a soft surface with the electronic box perpendicular to the counter. The leveling feet and counterweight can then be removed safely.

  • Page 22: Multiple Displays

    This will create a permanent load on the glass. Shim and adjust placement of the display at the mounting points to bring the glass into proper position. Do not overtighten the tiling hardware. Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 22 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 23: Osd Keypad

    Operating the Display Operating the Display 11. OSD Keypad Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 23 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 24: Osd Keypad Buttons

    Source selection (toggle) 13. Using the Remote Control The Remote Control included with every Planar LookThru model is shown below. An IR sensor is located beneath the perforated cover in the back center of the electronic box. The shaded triangles in the figures below indicate the approximate range of coverage of that sensor.

  • Page 25: Display

    The phone jack plugs into the port marked “IR” on the perpendicular backside of the display. 13.3 External Control In addition to using the Planar remote control and keypad, there are other methods of controlling the Planar LookThru display externally: ...
  • Page 26 The carrier frequency is 38 kHz, with the modulated pulses having a 33% duty cycle.  Commands are sent at a maximum rate of 9 Hz. For example, below is the NEC control code for the ON button of the Planar LookThru remote control (assuming the default address is used). Binary...
  • Page 27 1785 0x06F916E9 Returns to the previous menu ENTER 1785 0x06F917E8 Selects the current menu item 1785 0x06F91AE5 Navigate up DOWN 1785 0x06F91DE2 Navigate left LEFT 1785 0x06F91FE0 Navigate right Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 27 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 28: Locking The Keypad And Ir Remote

    To unlock the IR remote, press the following keys on the IR remote in the order listed: UP, UP, RIGHT, LEFT, DOWN. If the keypad is unlocked, the IR remote can also be unlocked Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 28...

  • Page 29: Turning The Display On

    3. Press the ON button on the remote or the power button on the keypad. 4. The Planar splash screen should appear within about 15 seconds. Note: If the Power Saving Mode is enabled and no digital input is connected, the display will wait for the delay specified in the Power section of the OSD and turn the display off.

  • Page 30: Led Indicators

    AC power on Green Flashing (0.5 Hz) Powering on from standby Green Flashing (5 Hz) Firmware updating Amber Flashing (5 Hz) Power supply failure Green and Amber Firmware update failure Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 30 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 31 PREV MENU menu. To exit the menu system, press on the remote control, or continue to MENU press on the keypad until the main menu is reached. MENU Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 31 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 32: Inputs And Views Menu

    Auto Scan Sources  Select whether the display will automatically scan for a valid source on any zone that currently does not have a source  Options: On, Off; Default: Off Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 32 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 33: Advanced Layouts Submenu

    Select from four PiP (Picture-in-Picture) layouts. The layout in orange will be the active layout displayed when the Multi-Source View is set to PiP. PIP Size  Select the size of the PiP (Picture-in-Picture) window. Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 33 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 34: Image Adjust Menu

    Note: Changing the Current Zone setting also changes the Audio Select setting. Brightness  Adjust the brightness value of the image  Range: 0~100; Default: 50 Contrast  Adjust the contrast of the image  Range: 0~100; Default: 50 Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 34 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 35 Green Gain  Adjust the green gain of the image  Range: 0~200; Default: 100 Blue Gain  Adjust the blue gain of the image  Range: 0~200; Default: 100 Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 35 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 36 Move the image horizontally or vertically. The amount to move is measured in input pixels.  Range: -1000~1000; Default: 0 Revert to Defaults  Reset all settings in the Image Adjust menu to their factory defaults for the current zone only. Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 36 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 37: Audio Menu

    Range: 0~100; Default: 50 Balance  Set the audio balance  Range: 0~100; Default: 50 Mute  Mute or unmute the audio  Options: On or Off; Default: Off Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 37 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 38: Presets Menu

    Range: Preset 1~Preset 10 Save  Save the current setup for later recall  Range: Preset 1~Preset 10 Delete  Delete the selected preset  Range: Preset 1~Preset 10 Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 38 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 39: Advanced Settings Menu

    Navigating Through the Menus 24. Advanced Settings Menu 24.1 Panel Brightness Submenu Intensity  Adjusts relative brightness of the panel  Range: 0 to 100% Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 39 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 40: Power Submenu

    Options: 1 Minute, 5 Minutes, 15 Minutes, 30 Minutes, 60 Minutes; Default: 5 minutes Power On Delay  Postpones startup by the set amount  Range: 0 to 10 seconds in 0.1 second increments Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 40 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 41: Network Submenu

    Note: The specified DNS server is used when Use Network Time is checked for the Set Date and Time setting. DHCP  Turn DHCP on or off  Options: On, Off; Default: On Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 41 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 42: Menus And Messages Submenu

    Blank Screen Color  Select the color to display when there is no signal in a zone  Options: Black, White, Gray, Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow  Default: White Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 42 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 43: Schedule Submenu

    DNS server is programmed. This is done via the DNS Server setting in the Network menu or the serial command interface. Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 43 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 44 Action: The action to take for the event. Options are Turn On, Turn Off, Recall, Backlight.  Data: The preset to recall when the Action is set to Recall, or the backlight setting when the Action is set to Backlight. Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 44 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 45: Edid Submenu

    1080P selects an EDID format compliant with HDMI 1.3 and DP 1.1  Options: 4K60, 4K30, 1080P Horizontal Active  The number of active pixels in a line  Range: 0~4095 Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 45 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 46 Horizontal Sync Width  The number of pixel clocks in the horizontal sync pulse  Range: 0~255 Vertical Blanking  The number of non-active lines in a field  Range: 0~255 Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 46 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 47 The number of line times in the vertical sync  Range: 0~255 Revert to Factory  Reset the EDID type and timings to the default values for the selected connector Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 47 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 48: Tiling

    Defines the amount of frame compensation on the left and right side of the content Frame Height  Defines the amount of frame compensation on the top and bottom of the content Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 48 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 49: Comments About Frame Compensation

    The image seen is partially obscured by the frames (mullions), but the visual system assembles the image and ignores the bars. Note: Frame compensation is also known a mullion or bezel compensation. Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 49 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 50: System Settings Submenu

    Return the saved settings in a system to their factory defaults Firmware Update  Update the firmware for the display. Refer to the instructions on the firmware release package for more information. Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 50 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 51: Tiling: Content Rotation

    25.3 Tiling: Content Rotation Tiling This menu contains controls for using multiple Planar LookThru displays in a tiled configuration. This is useful when trying to display one image across multiple displays. In addition to setting up the width and height of the tiled wall, each display must have its position within the tiled wall properly selected.
  • Page 52 Unit Row 2 Unit Column 3 Unit Column 2 Unit Column 1 Unit Row 1 Unit Row 1 Unit Row 1 Unit Column 3 Unit Column 2 Unit Column 1 Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 52 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 53 Unit Row 1 Unit Column 1 Unit Column 1 Unit Column 1 Unit Row 3 Unit Row 2 Unit Row 1 Unit Column 2 Unit Column 2 Unit Column 2 Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 53 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 54 Unit Row 3 Unit Column 2 Unit Column 2 Unit Column 2 Unit Row 1 Unit Row 2 Unit Row 3 Unit Column 1 Unit Column 1 Unit Column 1 Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 54 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 55: Information Menu

    26.2 Image Information Submenu This menu displays image details for the current zone. If more than one zone is available, the zones can be changed by setting the Current Zone option. Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 55 020-1380-00D...

  • Page 56: Error Log Submenu

    Navigating Through the Menus 26.3 Error Log Submenu This menu displays a chronological list of system errors that have occurred. Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 56 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 57 We strongly recommend using the Planar LookThru OLED Transparent Display Content Developer’s Guide at http://www.planar.com/products/transparent-displays/oled/. Use of this guide will both enhance the viewing experience of Planar LookThru users and maximize the life of the display. Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual...
  • Page 58 1152x864 70.012 63.851 94.500 VESA DMT 1152x864 67.500 108.000 VESA DMT 1152x864 84.999 77.094 121.500 VESA DMT 1280x768 49.929 39.593 65.250 VESA CVT 1280x768 59.995 47.396 68.250 VESA CVT-R Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 58 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 59 59.950 66.587 138.500 VESA CVT-R 1920x1200 49.932 61.816 158.250 VESA CVT 1920x1200 59.950 74.038 154.000 VESA CVT-R 1680x1050 49.974 54.121 119.500 VESA CVT 1680x1050 59.954 65.290 146.250 VESA CVT Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 59 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 60 Format 6 & 7 HDTV 1080i 28.125 74.500 SMPTE 274M, CEA-861-F Format 20 1080i 33.750 74.250 SMPTE 274M, CEA-861-F Format 5 720p 37.500 74.250 SMPTE 296M, CEA-861-F Format 19 Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 60 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 61 HDMI 1.4b VIC 3 3840x2160 67.500 297.000 CEA-861-F Format 96, 4:2:0 sub-sampling 3840x2160 135.000 594.000 CEA-861-F Format 96 3840x2160 67.500 297.000 CEA-861-F Format 97, 4:2:0 sub-sampling 3840x2160 135.000 594.000 CEA-861-F Format 97 Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 61 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 62 LEDs should illuminate through the perforated cover on the electronic box (when viewed from above). After less than 20 seconds, a Planar Logo splash screen should appear for a few seconds. If a live video source is connected and enabled, the image from the video will be visible directly after the splash screen.

  • Page 63: Cleaning The Display

    Some suggestions include:  Avoid coming in contact with the exposed perimeter found on the Planar LookThru. Contact with the edge seal may result in introducing a residue onto the AR coating. This will complicate the cleaning process.

  • Page 64: Cleaning The Backside Of The Display Glass

    The back side of the display has a protective plastic film that will scratch easier than the front glass. Be careful not to press too hard when cleaning this surface as particulates can scratch this film. Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 64 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 65 Standard Inputs DisplayPort 1.2, HDMI2.0 x 2, HDMI 1.4x2 UltraRes™ App ® Control and Monitoring LAN RJ45, RS 232 In, IR, Keypad, Planar Mechanical Display Dimensions, 48.2 (1223) x 31.4 (796) x 48.2 (1223) x 40.6 (1030) x inches (mm) 11.9 (301)
  • Page 66 0ft to 10Kft (0m to 3000m) Regulatory Compliance FCC Class A, cTUVus, CE * Time to 50% of initial brightness operating at 25 º C with a moving image and 75 nits average luminance Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 66 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 67 Line Drawings Line Drawings Note: 3D models are available at http://www.planar.com/products/transparent- displays/oled/. 28. Standard Design Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 67 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 68 Line Drawings Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 68 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 69 Line Drawings 29. Straight Mount Design Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 69 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 70 Line Drawings Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display User Manual Page | 70 020-1380-00D...
  • Page 71 Accessing Planar’s Technical Support Website Accessing Planar’s Technical Support Website Go to http://www.planar.com/support or contact the Planar support team to locate the following support documents and resources:  User Manual  RS232 User Manual  Outline drawings  Standard warranties ...
  • Page 72 Industry Canada (ICES-003): This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Any changes or modifications to the display not expressly approved by Planar could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. Other Certifications:...

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