User manual PLANAR CT1744NU Product Manual

[. . . ] CT1744NU Manual 1-866-PLANAR-1 customerservice@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. [. . . ] Connect the power connector of the adapter into the jack of the LCD Monitor. The AC power jack is located at the rear of the Monitor near the D-sub VGA connector. Connecting Video 1. Turn off your PC and the LCD Monitor before connecting your LCD 2. Connect the VGA signal cable to the D-sub VGA connector located at the rear of the monitor. PC has a graphic card with a 24-pin DVI connector, you should connect it with the Digital 24-pin DVI signal cable. 3 Planar User's Manual 5. Make sure the signal cable heads are securely connected to the VGA ports of your PC and Monitor. Tighten the connecting screws to ensure a secure connection. Turn on your computer and LCD Monitor. Connecting the Stereo Speakers Please refer to the following instructions for connecting the LCD Monitor's stereo speakers. Connect the 1. 5M sound cable to the Lineout of your PC's audio card. Connect the other end of the 1. 5M sound cable to the LCD Monitor's line-in jack. 3. 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 and setting of the monitor's On Screen Display. 5 Planar User's Manual 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. Once finished, the OSD menu will disappear after a short time-out period. The Monitor- Control Option Pressing the Adjust key while the Monitor Control icon is selected activates the Monitor Control 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. H-Position: Press the V-Position: Press the Adjust Adjust buttons to horizontally move the display image to the desired position. buttons to vertically move the display image to the desired position. Phase: Press the Adjust pixel jitter or display noise. buttons to fine-tune the displayed image. An improper phase adjustment will result in Clock: Press the Adjust buttons to stabilize the display clock timing. An improper clock setting will result in wide vertical bands on the display. Reset: Press the Adjust button to reset the Monitor-Control submenu values to the factory default values. Port-Select: Press the Adjust sbuttons to change input VGA port Exit: Press the Adjust button key to exit the Monitor-Control submenu. 6 Chapter 2 OSD - Control Option Pressing the Adjust key while the OSD Control icon is selected activates the OSD Control submenu. Use the Function select buttons to scroll between the submenu items. [. . . ] 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. [. . . ]