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3.2

Quick Setup

Table 3-1gives a quick overview of the PD520 installation process. The sections following this one provide detailed instructions.

 

Note

Installation should be performed by a qualified custom

 

video installation specialist.

 

 

 

 

 

Table 3-1. Installation Overview

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step

 

 

Procedure

For Details, refer to

 

 

page...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

Mount the PD520 on a wall (optional)

15

 

 

 

 

2

 

Connect signal sources to the PD520

16

 

 

 

 

3

 

Connect external controller to RS-232 port (optional)

22

 

 

 

 

4

 

Apply power to the PD520

23

 

 

 

 

5

 

Change the OSD language

23

 

 

 

 

6

 

If using the PD520 with a PC, adjust PC display

24

 

 

properties

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

Display calibration: adjust the following for each

27 through 36

 

 

input; save settings when finished:

 

 

 

• Brightness

 

 

 

 

• Contrast

 

 

 

 

• Color level

 

 

 

• Tint

 

 

 

 

• Input position

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Owner’s Operating Manual Page ONE Year Limited Warranty For Flat-Panel LCDsContact a Planar Authorized Service Center to Obtain Service Additional Information Safety Precautions Compliance Information Declaration of ConformityFCC Part Table of Contents Operation Maintenance and TroubleshootingSpecifications Serial CommunicationsList of Figures List of Figures Xii Planar PD520 Owner’s Operating Manual Introduction About This ManualUsing This Manual If you need Turn toDescription, Features and Benefits Key Features and BenefitsParts List PD520 at a Glance Controls and IndicatorsControls and Functions Rear PC Audio Input RS-232 Control Port PD520 Remote Control PD520 Remote ControlPIP Input 1 and Input 2 have both S-Video and composite Video connectors. Input 3 and Input 4 have bothComponent and composite video connectors Planar PD520 Owner’s Operating Manual Signal from the remote control can be reflected by InstallationRemote Control Battery InstallationVideo installation specialist Quick SetupInstallation should be performed by a qualified custom Step Procedure For Details, refer toAmbient Light Installation ConsiderationsWall-Mounting the PD520 Other ConsiderationsSource Components Connecting the PD520 toConnections to the PD520 Hdmi Connections Refer to Computer Signal Compatibility on page 52 for a DVD/DTV STB Connection Audio output level is fixed. The volume and muteConnecting Headphones Controls affect only the speaker and headphone outputsSpeakers Optional Connecting ExternalConnecting to a Dolby Digital AmplifierCommunications on Connector Pin AssignmentsRS-232 Controller Turning on the Power Changing the OSD Language OperationSetting the PC Display Properties Video card, whichever is lower. You can get the best Using the On-Screen MenusIs 1920x1080/60Hz or the maximum supported by your Picture at 1920x1080/60HzPD520 OSD Menu Structure Not saved independently for each input SourceAspect ratio selection persists until you change it. It is Aspect RatioRemote Aspect Ratio Control Description Key BOXSave Settings on Image AdjustAchieve the optimum setting Brightness and contrast controls are interactive. a changeSetting Controls are interactive. a change to one may require aTypical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness Planar PD520 Owner’s Operating Manual Audio When Surround is set to On, the graphic equalizer isDisabled On the characteristics of the incoming signal SetupLetterbox Mode = Letterbox Installer Image AdjustDescribed on page 37 is set to On White Balance Any white balance adjustments you make here areUse it with caution Gain 100 OffsetUsing Picture-In-Picture PIP PIP Input Source SourcePosition Troubleshooting Tips Maintenance and TroubleshootingCleaning Computer Signal Command Description RS-232 Connection and Port ConfigurationSerial Command Syntax Serial CommunicationsSAB Key 0002 0015 Key 0100 Specifications PD520 SpecificationsSpecifications are subject to change without notice PD520 Dimensions 1shows the PD520 dimensions all dimensions are in inchesComputer Signal Compatibility Signal Mode Vertical HorizontalPage 020-0705-00 Rev. a October
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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.