Planar M70L manual Manual Level Adjustment

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Adjusting Input Levels

Manual Level Adjustment

1Select a source in the PICTURE menu.

2To access the INPUT LEVELS menu, press LEVEL on the remote.

Input Levels

Auto Black Level (offset)

Auto White Level (gain)

 

 

Center Point

64

124 99

 

 

Black Level (offset)-All

 

79

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red

 

89

 

 

Green

 

67

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue

 

83

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White Level (gain)-All

 

99

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red

 

99

 

 

Green

 

99

 

 

Blue

 

99

 

 

 

 

 

3Display an all-black picture from the source computer.

Note: Black Level must be done before White Level.

4In the INPUT LEVELS menu, select BLACK LEVEL and adjust it up and down with the + or - keys to make the three CENTER POINT values go to zero. Once any value reaches zero, use the individual colors under BLACK LEVEL to adjust the other two values to zero.

5Display an all-white picture from the source computer.

6Adjust WHITE LEVEL (GAIN) until the CENTER POINT values go to 255. Once any value reaches 255, use the individual colors under WHITE LEVEL to adjust the other two values to 255 (or 254).

7Although it is not required, we recommend that you save the configuration to a memory slot. (See "Saving Configurations" on page 74.)

8If you have more than one source coming through the same connector, adjust Input Levels for each source.

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Contents M70L Installation & Configuration Guide Page Disclaimer Warranty and Service Plans RoHS Compliance StatementTrademark Credits M70L Installation & Configuration Guide Table of Contents DVD and Component Video Sources Composite Video and S-Video Retry on Lost Signal Downloading Additional Documentation and Firmware Introduction General Safety Precautions Safety for You and the m70LPage 7KH   InformationDisposalWLOOGXU Recommended Usage What is Temporary Image Retention?Burn-In Versus Temporary Image Retention Static Image ApplicationsNormal Use Thermal Guidelines Vesa Mounts, General Description Plan Your Installation Installing an m70LPrepare Your Installation Location Before You BeginBefore You Begin Accessories With Each m70L Display Installation ChecklistUnpacking and Checking Accessories Customer-Supplied Accessories Optional AccessoriesInstalling the Video Input Module VIM Connector Installing the Video Input Module VIM Installing the Video Input Module VIM Connecting Picture Sources Connecting Source CablesInput Found on the Following Devices Using the DVI Out ConnectorSelecting the Correct Input About UPS Supplies Connecting PowerConnecting Power RS232 Communication Wiring the adapterConnecting RS232 Cables Configuring an m70L If the Remote Doesn’t Work Using the RemoteSelecting the Source Source ConnectorsComputer Sources Type ResolutionComponent Video Sources DVD and Component Video SourcesManually Selecting the Source Automatically Selecting the SourceSource popup menu displays to the right of the Picture menu Analog SDI Adjusting Levels for Analog Sources Adjusting Input LevelsWhy Adjust Levels? Semi-Automatic Level AdjustmentTo access the Input Levels menu, press Level on the remote Manual Level Adjustment Adjusting Levels for Digital Sources Adjusting the Picture With Color Bars Adjusting Levels for Video SourcesAdjusting Input Levels Making a Checkerboard Pattern With Paint Adjusting Frequency and PhaseAdjusting Phase Manually Adjusting Frequency ManuallyScale Mode Settings Aspect Ratio SettingsVGA/SVGA/XGA ModeAspect Ratio Settings Wall Mode Justify SettingsOverscan Wall Width and Wall HeightSharpness Settings Adjusting SharpnessAdjusting Sharpness Picture Position Adjusting PositionHorizontal Position Vertical PositionAdjusting Position Viewport Display ResolutionViewport Viewport Understanding Color Temperature Adjusting Color BalanceAdjusting Color Temperature Color Balancing a Single DisplayColor Balance Tips for Color BalancingBrightness Adjusting Color Balance Advanced Options Advanced OptionsMiscellaneous Options Plug and Play Edid EnableCurtain Pattern Preferred Source DetectionRetry on Lost Signal Auto Setup OptionsDo Frequency and Do Phase Do CheckboxesMenu Options Menu TimeoutPosition Rotate MenuRecall Last MIP TimeoutMessage in Picture Events Setting the Clock/Scheduling an EventSet Clock / Schedule Events Scheduling an Event Setting the ClockAdvanced Options New events on the SET Clock / Schedule Events menu Backlight Control Backlight SettingsAuto Backlight Control Manual Backlight ControlAuto Backlight On High Temperature WarningTurn Backlight Off With No Source and Dpms Delay Backlight Control Group ID and Unit ID Serial Port Settings and DiagnosticsSerial Port Settings Ascii Response Terminator Ascii Response TypeGroup ID Unit ID Address Affect on DisplaysBaud Rate Controlling With RS232 CommandsSerial Port Status Serial Port Settings and Diagnostics How Automatic Save Works Saving and Recalling ConfigurationsAdvantages of Saving Configurations to Memory Slots Global Storage Memory What Is Saved? And Where?What the Memories Store Color Balance all values RGB Saving ConfigurationsChanging the Name of the Memory Slot Saving and Recalling Configurations Recalling Stored Configurations Deleting a Configuration Press Enter Saving and Recalling Configurations Do This Result Explanation / Further Action Basic TroubleshootingPossible Resolution Possible Cause Possible Resolution Internal TemperatureChecking Unit Status Backlight Status ShowsWhere to Go From Here Accessing Planar’s Technical Support Website Downloading Utility Software Document Name ContentsDownloading Additional Documentation and Firmware Mechanical Specifications SpecificationsInput connectors TTL H and V syncAC Requirements Electrical and Heat Specifications Max Min Typical UnitHeat, BTUs per hour Analog InputsSDI Input Composite InputVideo Input Environmental Specifications Maximum Minimum Typical Optical Specifications Maximum MinimumScrew Size Mounting SpecificationsM70L Installation & Configuration Guide Front and Side View M70L DimensionsRear View Regulatory Information M70L Installation & Configuration Guide Operation Numbers IndexAdvanced options, 53 aspect ratio, 39 aspect ratio & wall PAL, 26 parameters Index

M70L specifications

The Planar M70L is a cutting-edge solution in the realm of large format displays, designed to meet the demands of diverse applications, from digital signage to corporate environments. This model stands out due to its impressive features, advanced technologies, and robust characteristics that cater to the needs of both businesses and consumers.

One of the primary features of the Planar M70L is its 70-inch ultra-high-definition (UHD) resolution. With a native resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, it provides stunning clarity and detail, making it perfect for showcasing content that requires visual precision. This high level of resolution ensures that images and videos appear vibrant and lifelike, capturing the attention of viewers effectively.

The Planar M70L employs advanced LED backlighting technology, which not only enhances brightness but also contributes to energy efficiency. This is crucial for environments where displays are operational for extended periods. The screen's wide viewing angles ensure that content remains consistent in color and clarity, regardless of the viewer's position. This feature is particularly beneficial in scenarios where groups of people view the display simultaneously.

In terms of connectivity, the M70L is equipped with multiple input options, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB interfaces. This versatility allows for seamless integration with various devices, ranging from laptops to media players, simplifying the content delivery process. Additionally, the display supports a range of content management systems, making it easier to control what is displayed and when.

One distinguishing characteristic of the Planar M70L is its user-friendly design, which ensures easy installation and maintenance. The display is lightweight, allowing for simple wall mounting or placement on stands. Its thin bezels create a modern aesthetic, making it suitable for various settings, such as retail, educational institutions, and corporate offices.

Furthermore, the Planar M70L is designed for 24/7 operation, ensuring reliability in demanding environments. This makes it ideal for applications that require continuous display, such as control rooms and public information displays.

With its combination of high-performance features, advanced technology, and user-centric design, the Planar M70L represents an exceptional choice for those looking to invest in a large format display that delivers on quality and functionality.
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