Planar PXL2250MW manual

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    PXL225 MW LED L CD Monitor[...]

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    1 The information con tained in this document is subject to change without notice. This document contains pr oprietar y information that is pr otected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this document may be reproduc ed, translated t o another language or stored in a retrieval sy stem, or transmitted by an y means, electronic , mechan[...]

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    2 | T ABLE OF C ONTENT S FOR Y OUR SAFE T Y ............................................................................................................... 3 PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................................................... 4 SPECIAL NOTES ON L CD MONITORS ...................................[...]

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    3 | FOR Y OUR SAFET Y Before opera ting the monitor , please read this manual thoroughly . This manual should be retained for futur e reference. FC C Class B R adio Fr equency Inter ference Sta tement W ARNING: (FOR FC C CERTIFIED MODELS) NO TE: This equipment has been tested and found t o comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursua[...]

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    4 PRECA UTIONS • Do not use the monitor near water , e.g. near a bathtub , washbowl, kitchen sink , laundry tub, swimming pool or in a w et basement. • Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the monitor falls, it can injure a person and cause serious damage to the appliance . Use only a cart or stand recommended by th[...]

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    5 SPECIAL NO TES ON L CD MONITORS The following sympt oms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indica te a problem. NO TES • Due to the nature of the uoresc ent light, the screen may icker during initial use. T urn o the Po wer Switch and then turn it on again to make sure the icker disappears. • Y ou may nd slightly uneven bri[...]

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    6 INST ALLA TION INSTRUC TIONS ST AND BASE INST ALLA TION The monitor is supplied complete with a stand .I f you pref er to wall mount the monitor , please follow the instructions on page 21 to remo ve the stand. Be sure t o include the stand with the monitor if it is necessary to return the unit. CAUTION • Put the monitor on a stable surface.The[...]

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    7 C ONTROLS AND CONNECT ORS POWER C ORD Po wer Source: 1. Make sure that the power c ord is the correct type required in y our area. 2. This L CD monitor has an internal universal power supply tha t allows operation in either 100/120V AC or 220/240V A C voltage area (No user adjustment is r equired.) 3. Connect the AC-pow er cord into y our LCD mon[...]

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    8 ADJUSTING THE VIEWING ANGLE • F or optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full fac e of the monitor , then adjust the monitor’ s angle to your own pref erence. • Hold the stand so you do not topple the monitor when y ou change the monitor ’ s angle. • Y ou are able to adjust t he monitor ’ s angle from -4° to 18°. - Figur [...]

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    9 | OPERA TING INSTR UCTIONS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS Press the po wer button to turn the monitor on or o . The other control buttons are locat ed at front panel of the monitor (See F igure 4). By changing these settings, the picture can be adjusted to your personal pr eferences. • The power c ord should be connected. • Connect the video cable f[...]

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    10 FRONT P ANEL CONTROL • Pow er Button: Press this butt on to switch ON/OFF monitor ’ s power . • Pow er Indic ator: Blue — Po wer On mode. Orange —O mode. • MENU / ENTER : Activates OSD menu or function adjust conrm. • ECO/(-) Activates the EC O control when the OSD is OFF or navigate through adjustment ic ons when OSD is ON o[...]

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    11 HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING 1. Press the MENU-butt on to ac tivate the OSD window . 2. Press + or - t o navigate through the functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press the MENU-button to activate it. If the function selected has a sub-menu, press + or - again to navigat e through the sub-menu functions. Once the desired function is h[...]

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    12 ADJUSTING THE PIC TURE Main Menu Item Main Menu Icon 1 st Sub Menu Item Description Luminance Contrast Adjusts Image brightness in relation to the background. Brightness Adjusts backlight levels. Eco Mode Picture Adjustmen t, Standard: Brightness = 90, Contrast = 50. Brightness, Contr ast (Adjustable) Te x t : Brightness = 20, Contrast = 50. Bri[...]

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    13 Main Menu Item Main Menu Icon 1 st Sub Menu Item Description Color T emp. Normal Normal Color T emperature. (RGB value is nonadjustable) Wa r m W ar m Color T emperature. (RGB value is nonadjustable) Cool Cool Color T emperature. (RGB value is nonadjustable) sRGB RGB Color T emperature. (RGB value is nonadjustable) User Adjust R.G.B levels as de[...]

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    14 PL UG AND PL A Y Plug & Play DDC2B F eature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC ST ANDARD . It allows the monitor to inform the host syst em of its identit y and, depending on the level of DDC used, communica te additional information about its display capabilities . The DDC2B is a bidirectional da[...]

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    15 | TECHNICAL SUPPORT (F A Q) Problem & Question Possible Solution Po wer LED is not on * Check if the Po wer Switch is in the ON position. * Po wer Cord should be connected. No Plug & Play * Check if the PC system is Plug & Pla y compatible. * Check if the Video Card is Plug & Play compatible . * Check if the D-15 plug pin of V id[...]

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    16 TECHNICAL SUPPORT (F A Q) CL OCK (pixel frequency) controls t he number of pixels sc anned by one horizontal sw eep. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the picture has not correct width. FOCUS adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal . With a wrong phase adjustment the picture has horizontal disturbances in[...]

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    17 | APPENDIX SPECIFICA TIONS L CD Panel Driving system TFT Color L CD Size 54.6cm(21.5") Pix el pitch 0.2482(H ) × 0.2482( V ) Input Video R,G,B Analog Interface DVI HDMI Separate Sync. H/V TTL H-Fr equenc y Analog&Digital:30kHz – 83kHz V-F requency Analog&Digital:55-75Hz Display Colors 16.7M Colors Dot Clock 170MHz Max. Resolution[...]

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    18 F ACTOR Y PRESE T TIMING T ABLE ST AND RESOLUTION HORIZONT AL FREQUENCY(kHZ) VERTICAL FREQUENCY(Hz) VGA 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 640 x 480 35 66.667 VGA 640 x 480 37.861 72.809 Mac VGA 640 x 480 37.5 75 Dos-mode 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 800 x 600 35.156 56.25 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 800 x 600 48.077 72.188 SVGA 800 x 600 46.875 75 Mac SVGA 832 x 62[...]

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    19 C ONNEC TOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 5 6 10 11 15 15 - Pin Color Displa y Signal Cable PIN NO . DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1. Red 9. +5V 2. Green 10. Detect Cable 3. Blue 11. Ground 4. Ground 12. DDC-Serial Data 5. Ground 13. H-Sync 6. R-Ground 14. V-S ync 7. G-Ground 15. DDC-Ser ial Clock 8. B-Ground 24 - Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. DES[...]

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    20 19 - Pin Color Displa y Signal Cable PIN NO . DESCRIPTION PIN NO . DESCRIPTION 1. TMDS Data 2+ 11. TMDS Clock Shield 2. TMDS Data 2 Shield 12. TMDS Clock- 3. TMDS Data 2- 13. CEC 4. TMDS Data 1+ 14. N.C. 5. TMDS Data 1 Shield 15. DDC SCL 6. TMDS Data 1- 16. DDC CLK 7. TMDS Data 0+ 17. DDC/CEC Ground 8. TMDS Data 0 Shield 18. +5V P ower (max 50mA[...]

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    21 W ALL MOUNTING (OPTIONAL) Refer to the instructions that come with the base mounting kit. T o convert your L CD display from a desk-mount ed to a wall-mounted display , do the following: 1. V er ify that the P ower button is turned O , then disconnec t the power cor d. 2. Lay the L CD display face down on a tow el or blanket. 3. Remove the Pl[...]

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    22 | PLANAR SUPPORT Cables, Replac ement Lamps, Acc essories T o nd cables, replacement lamps and accessories f or your Planar projector , LCD monitor , touch screen or other Planar pr oducts visit our online store at www.PlanarOnline .com or nd other stores who carry Planar products at http://www.planar .com/howtobuy T echnical Suppor t Visi[...]

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