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Quick reference guide

Thank you for purchasing Polaroid’s liquid-crystal-display
(LCD) projection panel. This quick-setup information is
common to both the Polaview Model 1700 and Model 1900
Projection Panels, except where indicated.

Quick setup

1

Turn off your computer system and overhead projector.

procedures

Place your panel on the overhead projector.

2

Connect the video Y-cable as shown below for either 
VGA or Macintosh II systems. VGA systems use cable part
number C454-6, Macintosh II systems use cable part num-
ber C464-6.

3 Power: 

With your panel POWER switch in the Off position,

connect the AC adapter to the panel power connector, then
plug the power cord into the adapter. Finally, plug the
power cord into a grounded AC wall outlet.

4

Turn on your panel first, then the computer, monitor, and
finally the overhead projector.

MON (monitor)

LCD

CPU
(computer/VGA)

Polaview 1700/1900

Summary of Contents for Polaview 1700

Page 1: ...ead projector 2 Connect the video Y cable as shown below for either VGA or Macintosh II systems VGA systems use cable part number C454 6 Macintosh II systems use cable part num ber C464 6 3 Power With your panel POWER switch in the Off position connect the AC adapter to the panel power connector then plug the power cord into the adapter Finally plug the power cord into a grounded AC wall outlet 4 ...

Page 2: ...nel cables not included Audio Out jack to the optional loudspeaker system part number A55 or other audio source Control panel Un SHIFTed keys Un SHIFTed key functions are printed in black on the panel For the Model 1700 the VID SEL key is printed in red and is functional only when the external video adapter part number A194 is installed Video In Audio In Audio Out S VHS In Cyclops connector Comput...

Page 3: ...AL SECAM and S VHS NTSC PAL SECAM video inputs For the Model 1700 it functions only when the external video adapter is installed 6 CONTRAST and decreases and increases the difference between light and dark image segments 7 COLORS 4 way toggle 8 colors best for text 3 375 colors 226 981 colors computer default or 2 million colors NTSC PAL SECAM 8 REVerse VIDeo Toggles between normal and reverse vid...

Page 4: ...s between SHIFTed and unSHIFTed functions The green light indicates the SHIFTed function is active 13 CLEAR Blanks and restores the screen A cleared screen is white 14 VOLUME and decreases and increases volume if an audio device is connected Model 1900 only 15 SYNC Adjusts for fine variations in a computer video signal 16 STORE Saves current control panel settings 17 REAR Reverses an image left to...

Page 5: ...on only with utility software refer to your instruction manual for details Note In video NTSC PAL SECAM mode SYNC is replaced by SIGnal LEVEL when the Status Window is displayed SIG LEVEL is used to adjust the brightness of NTSC PAL SECAM video signals You can use only the arrow keys to adjust SIG LEVEL After you set SIG LEVEL use the CONTRAST keys to adjust for fine variations VID SEL COLORS STAT...

Page 6: ...osh SE SE 30 Monochrome A33 interface kit4 Macintosh Plus 128K Monochrome A34 interface kit4 512K 512Ke Macintosh Classsic Monochrome A35 interface kit4 Classic II NEC 9801 Color analog 640 x 400 C465 6 cable4 1 Including VESA 640 x 480 at 72 Hz 2 640 x 480 resolution 256 color mode only 3 May require external third party adapter call Polaroid for more information 4 Optional accessory For technica...

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