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 Planar 

User’s 

Manual 

3

 

 

1.

 

Input signal ports

 

The monitor can accept signal input from either a traditional analog 15-pin D-Sub VGA connector or the 24-
pin Digital Video Interface (DVI) connector.  If both cables are connected, the PORT SELECT button on the 
front of the monitor can select which input is displayed. 

2.

 

AC Power Jack

 

The supplied AC/DC power adaptor is attached here.  Connect the supplied power cable to power adaptor and 
the other end directly to a wall outlet. 

3.

 

Audio Line-In

 

Connect your PC’s Line out to this jack to listen to the PC’s audio through the LCD Monitor’s stereo speakers.  
(You can also connect your CD-ROM’s Line out to this jack.) 

4.

 

Stereo Headphone Jack 

Stereo headphones may be connected to the headphone jack. 

5.

 

Power Switch 

Powers the monitor ON or OFF. 

6.

 

USB Hub 

Connect the USB cable from this port to PC HOST.  Up to 4 devices may be connected through this hub. 

 

Adjusting the Viewing Angle 

Your LCD Monitor can be adjusted both horizontally and vertically. 
 

 

Connecting AC Power 

Plug the female end of the power cable into the AC power connector.  Plug the male end of the 
power cord into a wall socket.  The plug on the power cable will vary according to the electrical 
standard in your area. 
 

Summary of Contents for CT1905S

Page 1: ...PLANAR LCD MONITOR CT1905S MANUAL www planar com ...

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Page 3: ...een the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Caution To comply with the limits for an FCC Class B computing device always use the shielded signal cord supplied with this unit The Federal Communications Commission warns that changes or modifications of ...

Page 4: ...p of the Monitor to PC signal cord Make sure the cord is placed in an area where it will not be stepped on 4 Do not apply pressure to the LCD screen Excessive pressure may cause permanent damage to the display 5 Do not remove the cover or attempt to service this unit by yourself You may void the warranty Servicing of any nature should be performed only by an authorized technician 6 Safe storage of...

Page 5: ...Monitor Rear View 2 Adjusting the Viewing Angle 3 Connecting AC Power 3 Connecting Video 4 Connecting the Stereo Speakers 4 Connecting the Optional Touch Screen 5 Power Management System 5 CHAPTER 2 6 The LCD Monitor s Display Controls 6 OSD Main Menu 6 The hotkey descriptions 9 APPENDIX A 10 TFT LCD Monitor Specifications 10 APPENDIX B 11 APPENDIX C 12 Troubleshooting Procedures 12 ...

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Page 7: ...l outlet Even though the LCD Monitor uses very little power you should put it in a location which allows sufficient airflow to ensure that the LCD Monitor and your computer does not become too hot Set up your LCD Monitor so that the panel doesn t face a window where sunlight often comes in The glare caused by sunlight reflecting off the LCD Monitor s screen will make it difficult to see After you ...

Page 8: ...tion Select Buttons These two buttons allow you to select the control functions in the OSD Press either button to scroll through the main menu and submenu items 3 Adjust Control Buttons The button allows you to increase the menu item value The button allows you to decrease the menu item value 4 Port Select Push the Port select button to select either Digital input or Analog input mode 5 LED Power ...

Page 9: ...ine out to this jack to listen to the PC s audio through the LCD Monitor s stereo speakers You can also connect your CD ROM s Line out to this jack 4 Stereo Headphone Jack Stereo headphones may be connected to the headphone jack 5 Power Switch Powers the monitor ON or OFF 6 USB Hub Connect the USB cable from this port to PC HOST Up to 4 devices may be connected through this hub Adjusting the Viewi...

Page 10: ...port 4 Make sure the signal cables are securely connected to both the monitor and PC Tighten the connecting screws to ensure a secure connection If both analog 15 pin D sub VGA and digital 24 pin DVI input ports are connected at the same time the signal input can be selected with the port select button Please go to the next chapter for details Connecting the Stereo Speakers 1 Connect the 1 5M audi...

Page 11: ...n Drivers to your PC 2 Following the Touch Screen driver guide to align your touch screen positioning Power Management System The LCD Monitor complies with the VESA DPMS version 1 0p power management proposal The VESA DPMS proposal provides four phases of power saving modes by detecting the horizontal or vertical sync signal When the LCD Monitor is in power saving mode or detects an incorrect timi...

Page 12: ...r is powered down the OSD is inaccessible OSD Main Menu To activate the OSD Main Menu press the left Function key To navigate the topline menu use either the right or left function keys to scroll between the main menu choices The option that is currently selected is highlighted in red Each main menu has an associated submenu and is further described The 4 topline menus are The Display menu allows ...

Page 13: ...nce finished the OSD menu will disappear after a short time out period Exit Press the Adjust key to exit the Graphic Control submenu Geometric Menu Pressing the Adjust key on the monitor activates the Geometric submenu Use the FUNCTION select buttons to scroll between the submenu items You should only use this menu item if the results of the Auto Adjust function are not satisfactory Scale Press th...

Page 14: ...D Adjust Menu Color Adjust Option Pressing the Adjust key on the monitor activates the Color Adjust menu Use the FUNCTION select buttons to scroll between the submenu items 9300 Use the Adjust key to select 9300 temperature setting 6500 Use the Adjust key to select 6500 temperature setting R Use the Adjust to make desired color level for color component Red G Use the Adjust to make desired color l...

Page 15: ...dio Volume adjust icon and then use Adjustment control buttons to get the prefer setting 3 Contrast Adjust Hotkey Press this button will pop up the Contrast Adjust icon and use Adjustment control buttons to get the prefer setting 4 Brightness Adjust Hotkey Press this button will pop up the Brightness Adjust icon and then use Adjustment control buttons to get the prefer setting 5 Port Select Hotkey...

Page 16: ...rface Analog port VGA Compatible Analog RGB 15 pin D Sub Separate Sync Composite Digital port DDWG compliant Single Link Tmds Digital Visual Interface DVI with port AUTO detection Scanning Frequency H V Hz Analog mode 24 80kHz 50 90 Scanning Frequency H V Hz Digital mode 30 80kHz 56 85 Number of Factory Preset Mode 37 Power Management Meets VESA DPMS Power Consumption ON mode OFF mode 90W max 5W m...

Page 17: ... 00 72 19 48 08 A D 17 VESA 800x600 49 50 75 00 46 88 A D 18 VESA 800x600 56 25 85 06 53 67 A D 19 VGA 720x400 28 32 70 09 31 47 A 20 VESA 720x400 35 50 85 04 37 93 A 21 XGA 1024x768 65 00 60 00 48 36 A D 22 VESA 1024x768 75 00 70 07 56 48 A D 23 VESA 1024x768 78 75 75 03 60 02 A D 24 1024x768 71 64 66 13 53 96 A D 25 VESA 1152x864 108 0 75 00 67 50 A D 26 VESA 1152x864 121 5 85 00 77 09 A D 27 VE...

Page 18: ...dark and light lines appear The number of lines increases as you press the button Now press the bottom or top Adjustment Control button until the lines disappear and you have a clear display PROBLEM There is no LCD Display If there is no display on the LCD please perform the following steps 1 Make sure that the power indicator on the LCD Monitor is lit all connections are secure and the system is ...

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