Page 5 - Table of Contents
Preface iii Table of Contents PREFACE ........................................................................................................................................................................................... I CHAPTER 1 .................................................................
Page 7 - The LCD Monitor; Your New Planar LCD Monitor!; Identifying Components; The LCD Monitor — Front View
1 C HAPTER 1 The LCD Monitor Your New Planar LCD Monitor! Your LCD monitor has been designed to be versatile, ergonomic, and easy to use. The LCD monitor is capable of displaying most standards, from 640 x 480 VGA to 1280 x 1024 SXGA. The digital controls located on the front panel allow you to easi...
Page 8 - The LCD Monitor — Rear View
Planar User’s Manual 2 2. Monitor Stand The monitor stand supports the LCD panel. 3. LCD Screen The LCD monitor screen is a 17.4-inch TFT 1280 x 1024 RGB SXGA screen. 4. LCD Monitor Keypad Activates and adjusts the monitors settings through an On Screen Display (OSD). The LCD Monitor — Rear View 1. ...
Page 9 - Adjusting the Monitor’s Position; Adjusting the Tilting Angle; Connecting AC Power
Chapter 1 3 Adjusting the Monitor’s Position Your LCD monitor’s tilting angle can be adjusted in the landscape. Adjusting the Tilting Angle The LCD monitor’s angle settings range from -5 ° to 25 ° in the landscape. Forcing the monitor past its maximum extension can result in damage to the monitor. C...
Page 10 - Connecting Video; Connecting the Stereo Speakers
Planar User’s Manual 4 Connecting Video 1. Turn off your PC and the LCD monitor before connecting your LCD monitor to the computer. 2. Loop the 1.5M VGA cable through the hole in the LCD monitor’s stand and plug it into the LCD monitor’ s VGA cable connector. 3. Connect the other end of the VGA cabl...
Page 11 - Power Management System
Chapter 1 5 Power Management System The LCD monitor complies with the VESA DPMS power management proposal. The VESA DPMS proposal provides power saving modes by detecting the horizontal or vertical sync signal. When the LCD monitor is in power saving mode or detects an incorrect timing, the monitor ...
Page 12 - The Display Controls; LCD Monitor Control Panel; Adjusting the Display; OSD Main Menu
6 C HAPTER 2 The Display Controls LCD Monitor Control Panel 1. Power/OSD Menu Button Push the power switch to turn the monitor on and off. Press this button to pop up the OSD (On-Screen Display) menu. This button is also a Function Select button. 2. ◄ Function ► Select Buttons These two buttons allo...
Page 16 - Technical Information; TFT LCD Monitor Specifications
10 A PPENDIX A Technical Information TFT LCD Monitor Specifications Model Planar FWT1744NU LCD Panel 17.4” SXGA Control Functions Power Software Power switch with LED indicator (Press to turn off, over 1 sec. to turn on) Main Menu Submenu Auto Adjust Monitor Control Horizontal Position/Vertical Posi...
Page 17 - Supported Timing; Timing for Model FWT1744NU (SXGA Resolution)
11 A PPENDIX B Supported Timing Timing for Model FWT1744NU (SXGA Resolution) Item Standards Resolution Dot Clock (MHz) Vertical Scanning Frequency (Hz) Horizontal Scanning Frequency (kHz) Sync Polarity or composite sync (H/V) Operating Mode 1 NEC PC98 640x400 25.20 70.15 31.50 -/- A 2 NEC PC98 640x4...
Page 18 - Troubleshooting; Troubleshooting Procedures
12 A PPENDIX C Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures This LCD monitor comes pre-adjusted with standard VGA timing. Due to output timing differences among various VGA cards, you may initially experience an unstable or unclear display when a new display mode or new VGA card is selected. Before ap...