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If your screen shows black or a test pattern

Do This

 

Result

Explanation / Further Action

 

 

 

 

3 Press MENU on the remote

The “source absent” pane is

Make sure the correct source is

until the MAIN MENU

visible

 

 

selected by pressing SOURCE. If

appears.

 

 

 

necessary, change to a different

 

 

 

 

source.

 

 

 

 

Make sure the source is on.

 

 

 

 

Make sure the cable between the

 

 

 

 

source and the display is correctly

 

 

 

 

connected at both ends.

 

 

 

 

If the screen is still a solid color, see

 

 

 

 

"Where to Go From Here" on

 

 

 

 

page 84.

 

 

 

 

 

The source absent pane is

The source is displaying a solid

 

not visible

 

 

color or a test pattern.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Ensure the power cable is

 

 

 

Reconnect cable or turn on unit.

connected, the power

 

 

 

 

switch is ON and the front

 

 

 

 

LED is illuminated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 On the back of the display,

All four green power supply

If all the LEDs are lit, see "Where to

look up into the two middle

LEDs are lit.

Go From Here" on page 84.

fans. Make sure there is a

 

 

 

 

One or more of the green

If you do not see all four green

green LED lit on the left and

power supply LEDs are not

LEDs, contact the Technical

right sides of each fan.

lit.

 

 

Support Department for more

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information. See "Where to Go

 

 

 

 

From Here" on page 84.

 

 

 

 

 

m70L doesn’t respond to remote control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Possible Cause

 

 

 

Possible Resolution

 

 

 

 

Power is not on

 

 

Confirm that the power cable is connected and

 

 

 

the power switch is on and the front LED is

 

 

 

illuminated.

 

 

 

 

Remote batteries are dead or improperly

 

Replace or reinstall batteries.

installed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote was not aimed at the IR receiver

 

The IR receiver is in the lower right corner (in

 

 

 

landscape mode; in portrait mode, it is in the

 

 

 

lower left corner) of the screen bezel behind a

 

 

 

small hole.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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m70L Installation & Configuration Guide

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Contents M70L Installation & Configuration Guide Page Warranty and Service Plans RoHS Compliance Statement Trademark CreditsDisclaimer 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 Safety for You and the m70L General Safety PrecautionsPage InformationDisposal 7KH  WLOOGXU Burn-In Versus Temporary Image Retention What is Temporary Image Retention?Recommended Usage Static Image ApplicationsNormal Use Thermal Guidelines Vesa Mounts, General Description Prepare Your Installation Location Installing an m70LPlan Your Installation Before You BeginBefore You Begin Installation Checklist Unpacking and Checking AccessoriesAccessories With Each m70L Display Optional Accessories Customer-Supplied AccessoriesInstalling the Video Input Module VIM Connector Installing the Video Input Module VIM Installing the Video Input Module VIM Connecting Source Cables Connecting Picture SourcesUsing the DVI Out Connector Selecting the Correct InputInput Found on the Following Devices Connecting Power About UPS SuppliesConnecting Power Wiring the adapter RS232 CommunicationConnecting RS232 Cables Configuring an m70L Using the Remote If the Remote Doesn’t WorkSource Connectors Selecting the SourceComponent Video Sources Type ResolutionComputer Sources DVD and Component Video SourcesAutomatically Selecting the Source Manually Selecting the SourceSource popup menu displays to the right of the Picture menu Analog SDI Why Adjust Levels? Adjusting Input LevelsAdjusting Levels for Analog Sources Semi-Automatic Level AdjustmentTo access the Input Levels menu, press Level on the remote Manual Level Adjustment Adjusting Levels for Digital Sources Adjusting Levels for Video Sources Adjusting the Picture With Color BarsAdjusting Input Levels Adjusting Frequency and Phase Making a Checkerboard Pattern With PaintAdjusting Frequency Manually Adjusting Phase ManuallyAspect Ratio Settings Scale Mode SettingsMode VGA/SVGA/XGAAspect Ratio Settings Overscan Justify SettingsWall Mode Wall Width and Wall HeightAdjusting Sharpness Sharpness SettingsAdjusting Sharpness Horizontal Position Adjusting PositionPicture Position Vertical PositionAdjusting Position Display Resolution ViewportViewport Viewport Adjusting Color Temperature Adjusting Color BalanceUnderstanding Color Temperature Color Balancing a Single DisplayTips for Color Balancing Color BalanceBrightness Adjusting Color Balance Advanced Options Advanced OptionsCurtain Pattern Plug and Play Edid EnableMiscellaneous Options Preferred Source DetectionDo Frequency and Do Phase Auto Setup OptionsRetry on Lost Signal Do CheckboxesPosition Menu TimeoutMenu Options Rotate MenuTimeout Message in PictureRecall Last MIP Setting the Clock/Scheduling an Event EventsSet Clock / Schedule Events Setting the Clock Scheduling an EventAdvanced Options New events on the SET Clock / Schedule Events menu Backlight Settings Backlight ControlManual Backlight Control Auto Backlight ControlHigh Temperature Warning Turn Backlight Off With No Source and Dpms DelayAuto Backlight On Backlight Control Serial Port Settings and Diagnostics Serial Port SettingsGroup ID and Unit ID Group ID Unit ID Ascii Response TypeAscii Response Terminator Address Affect on DisplaysControlling With RS232 Commands Serial Port StatusBaud Rate Serial Port Settings and Diagnostics Saving and Recalling Configurations Advantages of Saving Configurations to Memory SlotsHow Automatic Save Works Memory What Is Saved? And Where? What the Memories StoreGlobal Storage Color Balance all values Saving Configurations RGBChanging the Name of the Memory Slot Saving and Recalling Configurations Recalling Stored Configurations Deleting a Configuration Press Enter Saving and Recalling Configurations Basic Troubleshooting Do This Result Explanation / Further ActionPossible Resolution Checking Unit Status Internal TemperaturePossible Cause Possible Resolution Backlight Status ShowsWhere to Go From Here Accessing Planar’s Technical Support Website Document Name Contents Downloading Additional Documentation and FirmwareDownloading Utility Software Input connectors SpecificationsMechanical Specifications TTL H and V syncHeat, BTUs per hour Electrical and Heat Specifications Max Min Typical UnitAC Requirements Analog InputsComposite Input Video InputSDI Input Optical Specifications Maximum Minimum Environmental Specifications Maximum Minimum TypicalMounting Specifications Screw SizeM70L Installation & Configuration Guide M70L Dimensions Front and Side ViewRear View Regulatory Information M70L Installation & Configuration Guide Index Operation NumbersAdvanced 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.