Planar PD520 Connecting External, Speakers Optional, Connecting to a Dolby, Digital Amplifier

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Connect the (positive) and (negative) speaker wires to the rear-panel

Connecting External

SPEAKER-R and SPEAKER-L terminals; see Figure 3-7.Connect speakers with an

Speakers (Optional)

impedance of 4 ohms. Maintain the correct polarity. For more information, refer

 

to the owner’s manual for your speakers.

 

 

 

Twist exposed

 

 

 

wire strands

 

 

 

together.

 

 

 

Push tab to the

 

 

 

open position, and

 

 

 

insert the wire.

 

 

 

Then, close tab firmly to

 

 

 

secure the wire in place.

Right Speaker

Left Speaker

 

 

 

Figure 3-7. External Speaker Connection

 

 

 

If your home theater has a Dolby Digital amplifier or receiver, connect the

Connecting to a Dolby

digital audio output from the PD520 to the digital audio input of the

Digital Amplifier

amplifier/receiver as shown in Figure 3-8.The PD520 supports both coaxial

 

(S/PDIF) and optical (TosLink) digital audio connections.

 

 

Note

 

The audio output level is fixed. (The volume and mute

 

controls affect only the speaker and headphone outputs.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital Audio Cable,

Optical

(Sold Separately)

- or -

Digital Audio Cable,

Coaxial

(Sold Separately)

Dolby Digital

Amplifier

Figure 3-8. Digital Audio Connection

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Contents Owner’s Operating Manual Page For Flat-Panel LCDs ONE Year Limited WarrantyContact a Planar Authorized Service Center to Obtain Service Additional Information Safety Precautions Declaration of Conformity Compliance InformationFCC Part Table of Contents Specifications Maintenance and TroubleshootingOperation Serial CommunicationsList of Figures List of Figures Xii Planar PD520 Owner’s Operating Manual About This Manual IntroductionIf you need Turn to Using This ManualKey Features and Benefits Description, Features and BenefitsParts List Controls and Indicators Controls and FunctionsPD520 at a Glance Rear PC Audio Input RS-232 Control Port PD520 Remote Control PD520 Remote ControlPIP Video connectors. Input 3 and Input 4 have both Component and composite video connectorsInput 1 and Input 2 have both S-Video and composite Planar PD520 Owner’s Operating Manual Remote Control InstallationSignal from the remote control can be reflected by Battery InstallationInstallation should be performed by a qualified custom Quick SetupVideo installation specialist Step Procedure For Details, refer toWall-Mounting the PD520 Installation ConsiderationsAmbient Light Other ConsiderationsConnecting the PD520 to Connections to the PD520Source Components Hdmi Connections Refer to Computer Signal Compatibility on page 52 for a DVD/DTV STB Connecting Headphones Audio output level is fixed. The volume and muteConnection Controls affect only the speaker and headphone outputsConnecting to a Dolby Connecting ExternalSpeakers Optional Digital AmplifierConnector Pin Assignments RS-232 ControllerCommunications on Operation Turning on the Power Changing the OSD LanguageSetting the PC Display Properties Is 1920x1080/60Hz or the maximum supported by your Using the On-Screen MenusVideo card, whichever is lower. You can get the best Picture at 1920x1080/60HzPD520 OSD Menu Structure Aspect ratio selection persists until you change it. It is SourceNot saved independently for each input Aspect RatioBOX Remote Aspect Ratio Control Description KeyImage Adjust Save Settings onBrightness and contrast controls are interactive. a change Achieve the optimum settingControls are interactive. a change to one may require a SettingTypical Test Pattern for Adjusting Sharpness Planar PD520 Owner’s Operating Manual When Surround is set to On, the graphic equalizer is DisabledAudio Setup On the characteristics of the incoming signalLetterbox Mode = Letterbox Image Adjust InstallerDescribed on page 37 is set to On Use it with caution Any white balance adjustments you make here areWhite Balance Gain 100 OffsetUsing Picture-In-Picture PIP Source PIP Input SourcePosition Maintenance and Troubleshooting CleaningTroubleshooting Tips Computer Signal Serial Command Syntax RS-232 Connection and Port ConfigurationCommand Description Serial CommunicationsSAB Key 0002 0015 Key 0100 PD520 Specifications SpecificationsSpecifications are subject to change without notice 1shows the PD520 dimensions all dimensions are in inches PD520 DimensionsSignal Mode Vertical Horizontal Computer Signal CompatibilityPage 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.
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