User manual PLANAR CT1904Z Product Manual

[. . . ] PLANAR LCD MONITOR CT1904Z MANUAL www. planar. com Preface PREFACE About this manual This manual is designed to assist you in setting up and using the LCD monitor. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. [. . . ] Upstream USB Port (optional) Connect the LCD monitor's upstream USB port to your PC's USB port. Downstream USB Ports (optional) The monitor's two downstream USB ports let the LCD monitor function as a USB hub allowing 2 Chapter 1 the connection of USB compliant devices. The upstream USB port must be connected to your PC for the downstream ports to function. Audio Line-in (optional) Connect your PC's line-out to this jack to listen the PC's audio on the LCD monitor's stereo speakers. (You can also connect your CD-ROM's line-out to this jack. ) 5. VGA Cable Connector This 15-pin D-Sub VGA connector is used to connect to your PC's VGA card. DVI (Digital Visual Interface) Cable Connect (optional) This 24-pin DVI connect is used to connect to you PC's Graphic card which has a DVI conector Adjusting the Viewing Angle Your LCD Monitor is designed to allow you to adjust it to a comfortable viewing angle. The LCD Monitor's tilt angle setting range is from -5° to 15°, and swivel angle setting is from -30° to 30°. Connecting AC Power 1. Plug the female end of the power cable into the AC-adapter. 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. 2. Connect the power connector of the adapter into the jack of the LCD Monitor. The DC power jack is located at the rear of the Monitor. 3 Planar User's Manual Connecting Video 1. Turn off your PC and the LCD Monitor before connecting your LCD monitor to the computer. Connect the VGA signal cable to the D-sub VGA connector located at the rear of the monitor. Each main menu has an associated submenu and is further described. To access the OSD Main Menu, simply press the Function button. Main menu Description Submenu The 7-topline menus are: The Auto Adjust option lets the monitor determine and select the settings that are most appropriate for your system requirements. This function will tune the display to your computers video card. The Monitor-Control option allows you to adjust the LCD monitor's display characteristics such as the display's horizontal or vertical position, display phase, display clock, and factory reset. Adjusting these settings should only be necessary if the results from Auto-Adjust function are not satisfactory. The OSD-Control option allows you to adjust the position of the monitor's On Screen Display. 6 Chapter 2 The MISC-Control option allows you to select the desired text language of the OSD, adjust the monitor speaker volume, and to display the current video information being sent to the monitor from your video card. The Graphic-Control option allows you to adjust the display contrast, brightness, sharpness, and color settings. The Graph/Tex option allows you to switch DOS text resolution from 640x400 and 720x400. This function has no effect within graphic operating systems such as MS WindowsTM. The OSD Exit option closes the On Screen Display. Main Functions: Auto Adjust Procedure Pressing the Adjust key while the Auto Adjust topline menu is selected, activates the Auto Adjust procedure. The Auto Adjust procedure takes approximately 2 seconds to complete. [. . . ] In Windows, load a wallpaper bitmap that has vertical lines in it. After the wallpaper has loaded, open the OSD and select the Clock function. Press one of the Adjustment Control buttons until you see vertical dark and light lines across the screen. When you can see distinct light and dark vertical bands, stop pressing the Adjustment Control button. [. . . ]