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LC1502R User’s Guide  

(020-0315-02B)

Usage Notice

Warning -

To prevent the risk of fire or shock hazards, do not directly expose this product to 

rain or moisture.

Warning -

Please do not open or disassemble the product as this may cause electric shock.

Safety and Use Precautions

Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this User's Manual to 

maximize the life of your monitor.

• Turn off the product before cleaning.

• Use only a dry soft cloth or clean room wiper when cleaning the LCD panel surface.

• Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the monitor housing.

• Use only a high-quality and safety-approved 12V power supply.

• Do not touch the LCD panel surface with sharp or hard objects.

• Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents for cleaning.

Summary of Contents for LC1502R SERIES

Page 1: ...LC1502R SERIES USER S GUIDE www planar com ...

Page 2: ...tain electrical and electronic equipment It restricts the use of six hazardous substances including lead Pb The Directive states that all new products within its scope placed on the European market after July 1 2006 must be compliant with its requirements Planar Systems Inc is fully in support of and compliant with EU Directive 2002 95 EC for applicable products within its scope A Planar part numb...

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Page 5: ... 14 On Screen Display Menus 15 Brightness Control Automatic Brightness Control 16 Manual Brightness Control 17 Minimum Brightness Limit 18 Maximum Brightness Mode 19 Specifications Electrical and Optical 20 Mechanical and Environmental 21 Compatible Video Modes 21 Reliability and Life 22 Safety and Regulatory Certifications 22 Available Options Power Supply and AC Power Cord 23 Cooling Kit 24 Touc...

Page 6: ...rnings precautions and maintenance as recommended in this User s Manual to maximize the life of your monitor Turn off the product before cleaning Use only a dry soft cloth or clean room wiper when cleaning the LCD panel surface Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the monitor housing Use only a high quality and safety approved 12V power supply Do not touch the LCD panel surface ...

Page 7: ... 1200 cd m2 brightness for sunlight readability Automatic brightness control to auto adjust the brightness to ambient conditions Manual brightness control mode to allow the user to control the brightness Wide 10 60 C operating temperature range Long backlight life 40000 hours operating time before reaching half brightness Rugged vibration and shock characteristics Conformance to FCC EN55022 Class ...

Page 8: ...8 LC1502R User s Guide 020 0315 02B Package Overview VGA Signal Cable Quick Start Guide ...

Page 9: ...LC1502R User s Guide 020 0315 02B 9 Installation Product Overview Front View Rear View ...

Page 10: ...ector Standard D sub Analog 15 pin D sub connector 2 Power Input Connector Connector type 4 pin mini DIN socket Manufacturer Singatron Enterprise Co Taiwan Part Number 2MJ 0402A120 Mating Connector 2MP 0402 series Power Connector Pin Configuration Pin Description 1 12V DC 2 12V DC 3 Ground 4 Ground ...

Page 11: ... 5 Ground Electrical ground connect to lower leg of dimming potentiometer if used 6 Vref 5V reference voltage output with 470 ohm series resistance connect to upper leg of dimming potentiometer if used 4 Cooling Kit Power Output Connector Note There is no need to connect to this connector Information is shown for reference only If a Cooling Kit option is ordered the required cooling kit power cabl...

Page 12: ...f black white red green and blue 3 Connect the VGA signal cable from display VGA input connector to the 15 pin connector of your host computer and tighten the screws 1 0 4 If needed connect to the external dimming connector 1 0 See details in the Brightness Control section of this document 5 Turn on your computer or video source Note Once video is applied self test mode is automatically cancelled ...

Page 13: ...ontrol Buttons Displays the OSD menus 1 Decreases the value of the adjustment items 2 Decreases the minimum brightness limit of the display image 1 Increases the value of the adjustment items 2 Increases the minimum brightness limit of the display image ...

Page 14: ...to pop up the on screen menu and to select between the four main menus 2 Choose the adjustment items by pressing the Select Auto button 3 Adjust the value of the adjustment items by pressing the or button 4 The OSD menu will automatically close if you have left it idle for a pre set time ...

Page 15: ...ut signal Changes the horizontal position of the image Changes the vertical position of the image Returns to the previous page Adjusts the color temperature Allows you to adjust the red green and blue colors of the display Returns to the previous page Enables the power saving mode Disables the power saving mode Returns to the previous page Allows you to choose the OSD menu language Returns to the ...

Page 16: ...trol mode a photo sensor mounted on the front of the display measures the ambient lighting condition the illuminance The monitor automatically and continually adjusts its brightness to accommodate the ambient environment In moderately bright environments the monitor will reach maximum brightness In dimly lit environments the monitor will operate at minimum brightness The graph below shows the fact...

Page 17: ...to 5V analog input to pin 3 DIM_INPUT of the external dimming connector A potentiometer may be used to apply the voltage to the DIM_INPUT as shown in the figure below A 20k pot or higher is recommended Note that VREF is a 5V regulated voltage supplied through a 470 ohm series resistance Important note Do not connect to pin 2 Manual brightness control using a potentiometer The schematic below is a ...

Page 18: ... m2 is too low but some dimming is still desired the minimum brightness limit may be increased The OSD controls are used to access and change the minimum brightness limit setting as described in the User Controls section of this manual Below is a graph showing the typical minimum brightness limit for a given OSD setting The graph below shows the typical factory set response to the DIM_INPUT voltag...

Page 19: ...e the desired result 3 To quantitatively set the minimum brightness to a desired luminance one may set the dimming to a minimum and then adjust the OSD setting to give the desired result as measured by a photome ter such as the Tektronix J17 with a J1803 luminance head Note that a ten minute monitor warm up period with the monitor set near its minimum brightness is recommended to allow for an accu...

Page 20: ... 350 cd m2 Center Normal Dimming range4 2 1 4 1 Ratio of max lum min lum Luminance Uniformity2 69 78 9 point 10 from edge Contrast Ratio1 2 600 White black Center Horizontal Viewing Angle 80 deg Contrast ratio 5 Vertical Viewing Angle 55 54 deg Contrast ratio 5 Response Time 16 23 msec rise time fall time Screen Diagonal viewable 15 inches Active Display Area 304 1 mm x 228 1 Resolution 1024 pixel...

Page 21: ...Active Area Surface Treatment Anti glare 3H hard coating Weight 3 kg Mechanical Shock Half sine wave 30g 11ms 3 shocks per axis Sine sweep vibration operating 10 500 Hz 0 25g o p 0 25 oct min Random sweep vibration operating 10 500 Hz 0 002 g2 Hz 1 grms 1 hr axis Sine sweep vibration non operating 10 500 Hz 0 75g o p 0 5 oct min Random sweep vibration non operating 10 500 Hz 0 0082 g2 Hz 2 grms 1 ...

Page 22: ...N61000 3 2 2000 Class D Harmonic Current Emissions EN61000 3 3 1995 A1 2001 Voltage Fluctuations and Flicker Immunity EN 55024 1998 A1 2001 IEC 61000 4 2 2001 Electrostatic discharge immunity test IEC 61000 4 3 2002 Radiated radio frequency electromagnetic field immunity test IEC 61000 4 4 1995 A1 200 A2 2001 Electrical fast transient burst immunity test IEC 61000 4 5 2001 Surge immunity test IEC ...

Page 23: ...tely rated for the LC1502R is available from Planar The supply is available with the AC power cord configured with either a European plug or a US plug 12V Power Supply Kit Euro type 997 2825 xx 12V Power Supply Kit US type 997 2826 xx Input voltage 90 265 VAC 47 63 Hz Output voltage 12 VDC Rated Output Current 6 67A max Case Dimensions 129 x 77 x 40 mm DC output cord length 1 8 meters AC input pow...

Page 24: ...ty permanent spotty appearance The cooling kit consists of a rear mounted housing containing three fans and a front mounted baffle that channels the air flow across the display surface The fans speed is governed by a temperature sen sor adjacent to the photo sensor that is mounted on the front of the monitor At temperatures above 15 C the fans will turn on at low speed and reach maximum speed at 2...

Page 25: ...nting hole locations 2 Connect the USB cable from display to USB port on computer 3 Power on computer and install the touchscreen driver found on the provided CD Follow instructions to calibrate the touch screen For more information on 3M touch products visit 3Mtouch com Capacitive Indoor Use Occasional Any size Stylus Excellent Optical USB Scratch 3M Recalibration or finger Clarity Interface Resi...

Page 26: ...se Frequency to make an adjustment Check and reconfigure the display mode of the vertical refresh rate of your graphic card to make it compatible with the LCD display Problem Image is unstable and flickering Use Tracking to make an adjustment Problem Image is scrolling Check and make sure the VGA signal cable or adapter is well connected Check and reconfigure the display mode of the vertical refre...

Page 27: ...atibility mode we have listed in the Appendices of this manual the LCD display will appear this message Out of Range This typically means the refresh rate or resolution is set too high Set the resolution to 1024 x 768 and set the refresh rate to 75 Hz or lower On a PC these adjustments are typically made using Display Properties in the Control Panel folder Faint Horizontal Dark Lines Across the Sc...

Page 28: ...gs touch screen drivers warranty information and access to Planar s Technical Library for online troubleshooting To speak with Planar Customer Support please have your model and serial number available and dial one of these numbers Americas Support Tel 1 866 PLANAR1 866 752 6271 or 1 503 748 1100 Hours M F 8am 8pm Eastern Time M F 5am 5pm Pacifi c Time Europe and Asia Pacifi c Support Tel 358 9 42...

Page 29: ...Planar com Hours M F 5am 5pm Pacific Time Europe and Asia Pacific Support Tel 358 9 420 01 Email IntlTech_Support Planar com Hours M F 7am 4pm CET 2006 Planar Systems Inc 11 06 Planar is a registered trademark of Planar Systems Inc Other brands and names are the property of their respective owners Technical information in this document is subject to change without notice Document No 020 0315 02B ...

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