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7.CONTRAST (+ / -)

Use these buttons to adjust the contrast.

8.Sound Control Buttons

VOL - / VOL +

Use these buttons to adjust sound volume.

MUTE

Press this button to mute the audio output to the speakers and headphones.

9.Source Selection Buttons

INPUT 1 / INPUT 2 / INPUT 3 / INPUT 4

Use these buttons to select Input 1, Input 2, Input 3 or Input 4.

Note

Input 1 and Input 2 have both S-Video and composite

video connectors. Input 3 and Input 4 have both

 

 

component and composite video connectors.

To specify which connection type you are using – or to switch from one to the other if equipment is connected to both – use the Input Selection menu under Setup (refer to Input Selection on page 36).

HDMI 1 / HDMI 2

Use these buttons to select a Digital Video input (HDMI 1 or HDMI 2).

PC

Press this button to switch to the PC input.

AUTO

Press this button to have the PD520 search all inputs for an input signal, in this order: Input 1, Input 2, Input 3, Input 4, PC, HDMI 1, HDMI 2. The PD520 displays the first one it finds. Press AUTO repeatedly to search for an active signal on the other inputs.

10.Arrow Buttons (, , , )

Use these buttons to select items or adjust settings.

ENTER

Press to select a highlighted menu item or confirm a changed setting.

11.MENU

Press this button to access the on-screen display (OSD) controls, or to exit the current menu and return to the previous one.

12.EXIT

Press this button to hide the OSD controls.

13.INFO

Press this button to view input signal information (source and resolution).

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PD520 specifications

The Planar PD370, PD420, PD470, and PD520 are a series of high-performance professional displays designed for various applications including corporate, retail, and educational environments. Each model offers unique features and characteristics that cater to different user needs, ensuring versatility and exceptional visual quality.

The Planar PD370 is a 37-inch display that excels in delivering vibrant images with its Full HD resolution of 1920x1080 pixels. Its narrow bezels allow for a sleek design, making it ideal for multi-display configurations. It supports a range of connectivity options, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA, ensuring compatibility with various devices. Additionally, the PD370 features advanced color calibration technology that guarantees consistent color accuracy, making it perfect for video presentations.

Moving to the PD420, this 42-inch display enhances viewing experiences with its larger size and similar Full HD resolution. The PD420 is equipped with advanced LED backlighting, which improves brightness and contrast ratios, resulting in dazzling visuals even in well-lit spaces. It also includes built-in speakers, which is a notable feature for presentations and video playback, eliminating the need for external audio equipment. The PD420 is optimized for 24/7 operation, making it suitable for digital signage applications.

The PD470 takes productivity a step further with its 47-inch display. This model is particularly designed for collaboration, featuring touchscreen capabilities that allow for interactive presentations and teamwork. The responsive touch technology ensures smooth navigation, while the anti-glare surface minimizes reflections and provides a comfortable viewing experience. Additionally, the PD470 supports multiple input sources, allowing users to switch between devices seamlessly.

Finally, the PD520, which stands as the largest in the series with a 52-inch display, combines superior resolution with impressive multi-source input capabilities. It integrates intelligent software for enhanced content management and scheduling, particularly beneficial for retail scenarios where dynamic content is essential. The PD520 is also designed with robust durability for constant use in high-traffic environments.

Overall, the Planar PD370, PD420, PD470, and PD520 each deliver exceptional performance tailored for specific applications, boasting features such as full HD resolution, advanced connectivity options, and user-friendly interfaces. These displays are designed not just to meet professional standards but to elevate the overall viewing experience across various sectors.