Page 3 - Contents
LA1500R, LA1500RTR, and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) 3 Contents Usage Notice Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Introduction About the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 4 - Usage Notice; Precautions
4 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) Usage Notice Precautions Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user’s guide to maximize the life of your unit. Do: Turn off the product before cleaning. LCD front surface may be cleaned using ...
Page 5 - Introduction
LA1500R, LA1500RTR, and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) 5 Introduction About Planar’s LA1500R / LA1500RTR / LA1500RTS The LA15 products all have a 15” fl at panel screen with an active matrix, thin-fi lm transistor ( TFT ) liquid crystal display (LCD). Features include: Direct analog ...
Page 8 - Package Overview
8 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) Package Overview LCD Display VGA Signal Cable USB Cable (for LA1500RTR/ LA1500RTS) Power Adapter Landing Strip Power Cord RS-232 Cable (for LA1500RTS only) “L” Bracket, 2 pcs
Page 9 - Installation; Product Overview
LA1500R, LA1500RTR, and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) 9 Installation Product Overview • Front View • Rear View LCD Display Connector Ports “A” Connector Ports “B”
Page 11 - Connecting the display
LA1500R, LA1500RTR, and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) 11 Connecting the display (Figure 1.1) To set up this display, please refer to the following fi gure and procedures. 1. Be sure all equipment is off . 2. Connect the DC power cord to the power connector. Plug one end of the AC powe...
Page 13 - User Controls; Front Panel Controls
LA1500R, LA1500RTR, and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) 13 User Controls Front Panel Controls Menu button Select / Auto Brightness Minus / Minus Brightness Plus / Plus Power Switch Power LED Displays the OSD menus. Select- To select the adjustment items from OSD menus.Auto- To activate ...
Page 14 - How to Use the OSD Menus
14 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) How to Use the OSD Menus 1. Press the “Menu” button to pop up the on-screen menu and to select between the four main menus. 2. Choose the adjustment items by pressing the “+” and “-” buttons. 4. The OSD menu will automatically cl...
Page 15 - On-Screen Display Menus
LA1500R, LA1500RTR, and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) 15 On-Screen Display Menus Main OSD Menu: Main Menu Sub Menu Function Description Sharpness 1-4 Adjust the sharpness of the image. Reset No/Yes Returns the display parameters of the current mode to its factory default settings. Col...
Page 16 - Appendix; Troubleshooting
16 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) Appendix Troubleshooting If you are experiencing trouble with the LCD display, refer to the following. If the problem persists, please contact your local dealer or visit Planar Support at www.planar.com/support. See support conta...
Page 17 - Warning Signal
LA1500R, LA1500RTR, and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) 17 Warning Signal If you see warning messages on your LCD screen, this means that the LCD display cannot receive a clean signal from the computer graphics card. There may be three sources for this problem. Please check the cable co...
Page 18 - Product Dimensions
18 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) Product Dimensions LA1500RTR - Front View: LA1500RTR Front View
Page 22 - Video Modes
22 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) Video Modes The monitor supports the following industry-standard combinations of screen resolution and refresh rates. Other combinations are possible, but may require adjustments to the image. For the optimal performance, set you...
Page 23 - Touch Screen Driver Installation; LA1500RTR Optional Calibration Tool Install
LA1500R, LA1500RTR, and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) 23 Touch Screen Driver Installation Driver Installation for LA1500RTR:Resistive Touch screen with USB Connection (TouchKit Driver) The LA1500RTR is available with USB connection. The touch driver is located at www.planar.com/suppor...
Page 24 - LA1500RTR Install Instructions
24 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) LA1500RTR Install Instructions If you are using a PC running Windows® 7, VISTA, XP, 2000, ME, 98, NT4.0,follow the instructions below: 1. Power on the PC.2. Be sure the USB cable is connected from the PC to the LCD display.3. Fol...
Page 25 - LA1500RTS Optional Calibration Tool Install
LA1500R, LA1500RTR, and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) 25 Driver Installation for LA1500RTS:SAW Touch screen with RS232 and USB Connections (TouchKit Driver) The LA1500RTS is available with both RS232 and USB connections. The touch driver is located at www.planar.com/support for these ...
Page 26 - LA1500RTS Install Instructions
26 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) LA1500RTS Install Instructions If you are using a PC running Windows® 7, VISTA, XP, 2000, ME, 98, NT4.0,follow the instructions below: 1. Power on the PC.2. Be sure the USB or the RS-232 Serial cable is connected from the PC to t...
Page 28 - Support and Service
28 LA1500R, LA1500RTR and LA1500RTS User’s Guide ( 020-0319-03 Rev. A) Support and Service Planar is a US company based in Beaverton, Oregon and Espoo, Finland witha worldwide sales distribution network. Visit Planar at http://www.planar.com/support for product registration,operations manuals, line ...
