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    PT 1700 MX / PT 1710 MX / PT1775S / PT1785P T ouch Screen LCD Monitors USER’S GUIDE www .planartouch.com[...]

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    The information contained in thi s document is subject to change wi thout notice. This document contains proprie tary information that is pro tected by copyright. All rights are reserved. N o part of this document may be reproduced, tra nslated to another l a n - guage o r s t o r e d i n a r e t r i e v a l s y s t e m , o r t r a n s m i t t e d [...]

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    Precautions .....................................................................................................3 1 T able of Content s Usage Notice ...........................................................................3 Introduction .............................................................................4 About PT1700MX / PT1701MX / PT1[...]

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    2 Appendix ................................................ ................................20 Troubleshooting ........................................................................................... 20 Warning Signal .............................................................. ............................... 21 N o S i g n a l ...............[...]

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    3 Usage Notice Wa r n i n g - T o prevent the risk of fire or shock hazards, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. Wa r n i n g - Please do not open or disassemble the prod uct as this may cause electri c shock. Precautions Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in th is user ’ s manual to maximize the life of y[...]

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    4 Introduction About PT1700MX / PT1701MX / PT1775S / PT1785P The PT1700MX / PT1701MX / PT1775S / PT1785P is a 17” flat panel screen with an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD). Features include:  Direct Analog signal input  Active matrix TFT LCD technology  1280x1024 SXGA resolution  17” viewable d[...]

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    5 T ouch Screen for PT1700MX  5-wire resistive touch screen for finger and stylus inpu t  Surface: Anti-glare treatment  Interface: Dual RS-232 Serial/USB co ntroller  Durability: 35 million touches at a single point  Hardness of surface: 3H T ypical  Operating force: 40g~200g when u sing a silicon rubber tipped p en with a 1 mm d[...]

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    6 T ouch Screen for PT1785P  Project capacitive touch screen for finger input only  Surface: Glare treatment  Interface: USB controller  T ransmittance: 90%±5%  Driver: W indows ® 7, VIST A 64/32 bits, XP , 2000, XP Embedded Express, Linux, Apple ® Mac OS[...]

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    7 Package Overview LCD Display Power Cord VGA Signal Cable USB Cable - T ype A to B Audio-in Cable RS-232 Cable (PT1700MX/P T1701MX /PT1775S only ) User’s Manual Landing S trip Touch Screen Driver Installation CD-ROM User ’ s Guide DC Power Supply (sold sep arately) Cable Cover Screw[...]

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    8 Inst allation Product Overview  Front V iew PT1700MX/PT1701MX/PT1775S PT1785P  PT1700MX/PT1701MX/PT1775S Bottom Vie w (Without S tand)  PT1785P Bottom Vie w (Without S t and)[...]

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    9 S t art Y our Inst allation 1. Lay the LCD fl at on an even surface. 2. Remove th e stand bac k cover by pullin g in the direct ion of the arro w as seen in step 2 diag ram. 3. Move the stand i nto positi on as seen in st ep 3 diagram. 4. Connec t the cables to the appropria te connectors as seen in Step 4 diagr am. Use step 4-1 diag ram if using[...]

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    10 5. Take the optional cable cover and screw from the a ccessory box. Position all cables und er the cover li p as seen in the step 5 diag ram. 6. Using a Philips Head screwdriver, insert the screw (CBM M3x6) into the cable cover and monit or as seen in the step 6 di agram. 7. Re-att ach the stand back cover to the LCD st and by pressing firmly un[...]

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    11 Connecting the Display (Figure 12.1) T o setup this display , please refer to the follo wing figure and procedure s. 1. Be sure all equipment is turned of f. 2. Connect the AC power cord to the power connector on the monitor and the other end into an electrical outlet (12 .1). 3. Connect the D-S UB cable from the display’ s VGA input connector[...]

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    12 (Figure 12.1)  PT1700MX/PT1701MX/PT1775S  PT1785P[...]

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    13 Kensington Security Slot The monitor can be secured to your desk or any other fixed object with Kensington lock se curity product s. The Kensington lo ck is not included.[...]

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    14 VESA Mount Y our Monitor This monitor conforms t o the VESA Flat Panel Mounting Physical Mounting Interface st andard which defines a phys ical m ounting i nterface for flat panel monitors, and correspond ing w ith the st andards of flat panel monitor mounting devices, such as wall and t able arms. The VESA mounting interface is located on the b[...]

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    15 Remove the Deskst and 1. Remove st and back cover . 2. Remove hinge cover 3. Remove 4 screws and then remove hinge.[...]

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    16 User Controls Side Panel Controls OSD K e y Menu off st atus Menu on st atus Menu appear Menu disappear / return to main item S B ri g h t ne s s Main item select up / Adjust up T M ut e Main item select dow n / Adjust down Enter / Select sub-item function Power On / Of f[...]

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    17 How to Use the OSD Menus 1. Press the “MENU” button to pop up the “on-screen menu” and pre ss “Up” or “Down” button to select among the six functions in the main menu. 2. Choose the adjustment items by pre ssing the “Enter ” button. 3. Adjust the value of the adjustment items by pressing the “Up” or “Down” button. 4. [...]

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    18 (c.) When the “UP” or “Down” button is rele ased, the previous setting will be saved and exit the “Lock/Unlock” menu automa tically . Please note: a. When the OSD Lock fun ction is selected, this indicate s that all the buttons except “power” bu tton are now disabled. b. When the Power Lock function is sele cted, this indica tes [...]

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    19 On-Screen Display Menus Main OSD Menu: ITEM CONTENT Contrast The monitor luminance level control. Brightne ss The monitor b acklight l evel control. Auto Ad just Fine- tune the image to fu ll screen au tomatica lly . Left/Right Moving screen imag e horizontal position to left or right. Up/Down Moving screen image v ertical positi on to up or dow[...]

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    20 Appendix T roubleshooting If you are experiencing trouble with the LCD display , refer to the following. If the problem persi st s, please cont act your local deale r or our servi ce center . Problem: No image appears on scree n.  Check that all the I/O and power conne ctors are correctly and well connected as described in the “Inst allatio[...]

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    21 W arning Signal If you see warning messa ges on your LCD scree n, this means that the LCD display cannot receiv e a clean signal from the computer gra phics card. Below are the three kinds o f Warning Signal. Please check the cable connections or co nta ct your local dealer or our service center for more information. No Signal This message means[...]

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    22 Product Dimensions PT1700MX/PT1701MX/PT1775S[...]

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    23 PT1785P[...]

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    24 Comp atibility Modes Mode Resolution H-Frequency (KHz) V -Frequency (Hz) IBM VGA 720x400 31.47 70 IBM VGA 640x480 31.47 60 VESA VGA 640x480 37.86 72 VESA VGA 640X480 37.50 75 VESA SVGA 800x600 35.16 56 VESA SVGA 800x600 37.88 60 VESA SVGA 800x600 48.08 72 VESA SVGA 800x600 46.88 75 VESA XGA 1024x 768 48.36 60 VESA XGA 1024x 768 56.48 70 VESA XGA[...]

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    25 T ouch Screen Driver Inst allation The PT1700MX/PT1701MX/PT1775S is available with both RS232 and USB connectio ns. The touch driver is located on the enclosed CD-ROM for these operat ing syst ems: Wi nd o ws ® 7, VISTA 64/32 bits, XP, 2000, ME, 98, NT4.0, CE, XP Embedded, Linux, Apple ® Mac OS. The PT1785P i s av a i l ab le w i t h USB conne[...]

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    26 PT1700MX/PT1701MX/PT1775S Optional Calibration Tool Install: If you would like to use the Optional Calibr ation Tool, follow t he instructions below. Please note: t he calibration tool supports Windows ® 7, VISTA, XP, XP Embedde d, 2000, 98 and ME ope rating syst ems via US B only. 1. Open the CD-ROM. 2. Select the monitor size and t hen mod el[...]

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    27 PT1785P Ca lib rat ion In struct ion s: Calibrating the touch screen in Windows 7: 1. Tap the Start button, Control Panel and t hen Hardware and Soun d. 2. Under Tablet PC Settings, tap Calibrate the scre en for pen or touch input. 3. On the Display tab, under Display options, tap Cali brate and then Yes to allow the program to ma ke changes. 4.[...]

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    29 PT1700MX/PT1701MX/PT1775S/PT1785P Install Instructions: If you are using a PC running Windows ® 7, VIST A, XP , 2000, ME, 98, NT4.0, follow the instructions belo w: 1. Power on the PC. 2. Be sure the USB or the R S-232 Serial ca ble is connected from the PC to the LCD display. 3. Open the CD-ROM. 4. Fo llow the step-b y-step instr uctions as sh[...]

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    30 If you are using a PC running Linux or Apple ® Mac OS, follow the instructions below: 1. Power on the computer. 2. Make sure tha t the RS23 2 or USB cab le is co nnected to the computer. 3. Follow the step-by-step ins tructions found in the zipped file on the CD-ROM. When changing the T ouch Interface (RS-232 or USB), please follow instructions[...]

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    31 Product Registration and T echnical Support Register Y our Planar Products T oday Thank you for choosing Planar . T o assure you receive all the benefits of your Planar product and services, registe r your Planar produ ct today . Visit our website to register your produ ct at http:// w ww .planar .com/support/product_registrati on.html. Cables, [...]

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    32 Planar Systems, Inc. Customer Service 24x7 Online Technical Support: http://www.planar.com/support 1195 NW Compton Driv e Beaverton, OR 97006-1992 Tel: 1-866-PLANAR1 (866-752-6 271) or +1 503-748-5799 outsid e the United States. Hours: 24 hours a da y, 7 days a week © 2011 Planar Systems, Inc. 3/11 Planar is a registered trade mark of Planar Sy[...]