Planar LC1502R manual

LC1502R USER’S MANUAL www.planar.com[...]

2 T able of Contents U U s s a a g g e e N N o o t t i i c c e e Safety and Use Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 I I n n t t r r o o d d u u c c t t i i o o n n About the L C1502R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 P ackag[...]

3 Usage Notice W W a a r r n n i i n n g g - T o prevent the risk of fire or shock hazards , do not directly expose this product to rain or moisture. W W a a r r n n i i n n g g - Please do not open or disassemble the product as this may cause electric shock. S S a a f f e e t t y y a a n n d d U U s s e e P P r r e e c c a a u u t t i i o o n n s [...]

4 Introduction A A b b o o u u t t t t h h e e L L C C 1 1 5 5 0 0 2 2 R R The L C1502R is a high per formance monitor designed f or demanding applications. The monitor consists of a 15" diagonal flat panel liquid crystal display (L CD) housed in a metal enclosur e with an integrated ambient light sensor t o facilitate automatic brightness con[...]

5 P P a a c c k k a a g g e e O O v v e e r r v v i i e e w w VGA Signal Cable Quick Star t Guide[...]

6 Inst allation P P r r o o d d u u c c t t O O v v e e r r v v i i e e w w • F F r r o o n n t t V V i i e e w w • R R e e a a r r V V i i e e w w[...]

7 C C o o n n n n e e c c t t o o r r V V i i e e w w C C o o n n n n e e c c t t o o r r D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n s s 1 1 . . V V i i d d e e o o I I n n t t e e r r f f a a c c e e C C o o n n n n e e c c t t o o r r Standard D-sub Analog; 15-pin D-sub connec tor 2 2 . . P P o o w w e e r r I I n n p p u u t t C C o o n n n n e[...]

8 3 3 . . E E x x t t e e r r n n a a l l D D i i m m m m i i n n g g C C o o n n n n e e c c t t o o r r Connector type: Molex M icr o F it 3.0 Mating connector: Molex 43025-0600 (housing) and M olex 43030 (terminals) E E x x t t e e r r n n a a l l D D i i m m m m i i n n g g C C o o n n n n e e c c t t o o r r P P i i n n C C o o n n f f i i g g[...]

9 S S t t a a r r t t Y Y o o u u r r I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n C C o o n n n n e e c c t t i i n n g g t t h h e e D D i i s s p p l l a a y y ( ( F F i i g g u u r r e e 1 1 . . 0 0 ) ) T o configure the monitor , please refer to the f ollowing figur e and procedur es. 1. Be sure the computer or video sour ce is turned off .[...]

10 User Controls C C o o n n t t r r o o l l B B u u t t t t o o n n s s No./ Icon Control Funct ion Me nu bu tt on Display t he OS D men us Sele ct/ Aut o Select - T o select the a djustment i tems from OSD menu s. Auto - T o a ctivate the “ Auto Adjustment” function to obt ain a n op ti mum i mage. Brightness Minus/ 1.Decrea ses the brightnes[...]

11 H H o o w w t t o o U U s s e e t t h h e e O O S S D D M M e e n n u u s s 1. Pr ess the "Menu" button to pop up the on-screen menu and t o select between the four main menus. 2. Choose the adjustment items by pr essing the "Select/Auto" button. 3. Adjust the value of the adjustment items b y pressing the "+" or &q[...]

12 S S e e c c o o n n d d O O S S D D M M e e n n u u : : Display Mode OSD Off- Time Language T ex t-Graphic Reset • • D D i i s s p p l l a a y y M M o o d d e e The display mode show s the display resolution, horiz ontal scan frequency , and v er tical r efresh of the current mode. • • O O S S D D O O f f f f - - T T i i m m e e Adjusts [...]

13 Brightn ess Control The brightness of the monitor may be c ontrolled automatically or manually , and the minimum brightness is adjustable. By default, the monitor is c onfigured f or automatic brightness control with a minimum brightness setting of approximat ely 250 cd/m 2 . A A u u t t o o m m a a t t i i c c B B r r i i g g h h t t n n e e s [...]

14 M M a a n n u u a a l l B B r r i i g g h h t t n n e e s s s s C C o o n n t t r r o o l l In manual brightness control mode, an externally supplied voltage determines the monit or brightness. T o use manual brightness control mode instead of the default automatic brightness contr ol mode: 1. set pin 4 (/EXT_DIM) of the external dimming connect[...]

15 M M i i n n i i m m u u m m B B r r i i g g h h t t n n e e s s s s L L i i m m i i t t The factor y set minimum brightness is appro ximately 250 cd/m 2 . In most applications the factor y setting is desired to maintain the widest dimming range possible . But for applications where 250 cd/m 2 is too low but some dimming is still desir ed, the mi[...]

16 As with any OSD setting , a change to the minimum brightness limit will be permanently stor ed and will be unaffected by turning off the monitor po wer . The minimum brightness limit will affect the minimum brightness of both the automatic brightness control mode and the manual brightness contr ol mode identically . Below is a graph showing the [...]

17 Specif ications E E l l e e c c t t r r i i c c a a l l a a n n d d O O p p t t i i c c a a l l P P a a r r a a m m e e t t e e r r M M i i n n T T y y p p M M a a x x U U n n i i t t s s C C o o n n d d i i t t i i o o n n s s / / N N o o t t e e s s Input Pow er , V oltage 11.4 12.0 12.6 volts Input Po wer , Current 3.95 4.3 amps Monitor P owe[...]

18 M M e e c c h h a a n n i i c c a a l l a a n n d d E E n n v v i i r r o o n n m m e e n n t t a a l l P P a a r r a a m m e e t t e e r r S S p p e e c c i i f f i i c c a a t t i i o o n n Operating T emperature 0 to 50°C Operating Humidity 30 to 85% RH, non-condensing Storage T emperature -20 to 60°C Storage Humidity 10 to 85% RH, non-cond[...]

19 R R e e l l i i a a b b i i l l i i t t y y a a n n d d L L i i f f e e P P a a r r a a m m e e t t e e r r S S p p e e c c i i f f i i c c a a t t i i o o n n Mean T ime Between F ailures 20k hours at 25°C, 90% confidence level Time to 50% brightness deca y from initial brightness 40k hours minimum at 25°C, operating continuously at maximum b[...]

20 A v ailable Options P P o o w w e e r r S S u u p p p p l l y y a a n n d d A A C C P P o o w w e e r r C C o o r r d d The L C1502R requires a 12VDC power input. Man y users will have the r equired 12VDC a vailable in their existing system. Alternativ ely , a power supply that is appropriately rated for the L C1502R is available from Planar . T[...]

21 C C o o o o l l i i n n g g K K i i t t F or outdoor applications, a c ooling kit may be desired to prev ent exc essive heating of the L CD display . In direct sunlight, the front sur face of the display (the L CD cell) may reach t emperatures well abo ve the ambient temperature . P ossible effects of extreme sur face temperatur es include: • [...]

22 T T o o u u c c h h S S c c r r e e e e n n s s The L C1502R is available with two different types of touch scr een t echnology: near field imaging (NFI) and capacitive. Both c ome pre-installed; the touch screen itself is mounted to the fr ont of the monitor and the touch screen contr oller module is mounted on the back. NFI technology utilizes[...]

23 S S e e t t u u p p 1. Ref er to Planar mechanical outline drawing 076-0596-xx f or the recommended mounting patt ern for this display . 2. Separate the L CD monitor from the touch bezel f or mounting. a. Remove the c ontroller cov er in order t o remov e the touch screen c ontroller cable . b . Unscrew the 2 M4 nuts on the side mounting bracket[...]

24 C C a a p p a a c c i i t t i i v v e e T T o o u u c c h h S S c c r r e e e e n n L C1502R with Capacitiv e T ouch Screen The L C1502R with capacitive touch screen – model L C1502RTC – is designed to be installed in enclo- sures placed in high ambient lighting en vironments that ar e protected from extreme en vironmental conditions. It uti[...]

25 Appendix T T r r o o u u b b l l e e s s h h o o o o t t i i n n g g If you are experiencing trouble with the LCD display, refer to the following. If the problem persists, please contact your local stat or visit Planar Support at www.Planar.com/support. See support contact information on rear cover. For all video image problems, first try using [...]

26 G G o o i i n n g g t t o o S S l l e e e e p p This message means the L CD display is under the power saving mode . In addition, the L CD display will go to this sleeping mode when experiencing a sudden signal disconnecting problem. U U n n s s u u p p p p o o r r t t M M o o d d e e This message means the signal of the comput er graphic card i[...]

27 D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n o o f f W W a a r r r r a a n n t t y y Seller warrants that the Goods will conform to published specifications and be fr ee from def ects in material for 12 months fr om delivery . T o the extent that Goods incorporate third-part y-owned software, Seller shall pass on Seller's licensor's war[...]

P P l l a a n n a a r r S S y y s s t t e e m m s s , , I I n n c c . . Customer Service 2 2 4 4 x x 7 7 O O n n l l i i n n e e T T e e c c h h n n i i c c a a l l S S u u p p p p o o r r t t : http://w ww .planar .com/suppor t A A m m e e r r i i c c a a s s S S u u p p p p o o r r t t T T e e l l : 1-866-PLANAR1 (866-752-6271) H H o o u u r r s [...]