Connecting the Display, +-Attention

Connecting the Display

1.Power off your computer.

2.Connect one end of the signal cable to the LCD Monitor’s VGA port.(See Fig 1-5)

3.Connect the other end of the signal cable to the

VGA port on your PC.

Figure 1-5

4.Make sure connection are secure.

+-Attention

This device must be connected to an off-the-shelf video cable in order to comply with FCC regulations. A ferrite-core interface cable is included in the LCD Monitor package.

This device will not be in compliance with FCC regulations when a non-ferrite-core video cable is used.

Connecting the AC Power

1.Connect the power cord to the LCD Monitor.(See Fig. 1-6)

2.Connect the power cord to an AC power source.

Figure 1-6

Setting Up the LCD Monitor

1.Turn on the LCD monitor’s hard power switch, located on the back of the monitor

2.Turn on the LCD Monitor's soft power switch, located on the bezel of the monitor.

Figure 1-7

Power Management System

This LCD Monitor complies with the VESA DPMS (version 1.0) Power Management guidelines. The VESA DPMS provides four power saving modes through detecting a horizontal or vertical sync. signal.

When the LCD Monitor is in power saving mode, the monitor screen will be blank and the power LED indicator will light yellow.

PE170 specifications

The Planar PE170 is a cutting-edge display solution designed to meet a variety of professional and commercial needs. This monitor stands out in the crowded landscape of visual technology, thanks to its blend of advanced features, innovative technologies, and user-friendly characteristics.

One of the key highlights of the Planar PE170 is its impressive display quality. It boasts a 17-inch LCD screen that provides vibrant colors and sharp images, ensuring that visuals are represented accurately and attractively. The display has a resolution of 1280x1024, which allows for detailed graphics and text, making it suitable for applications ranging from medical imaging to industrial automation.

The PE170 employs advanced LED backlighting technology, which enhances energy efficiency while delivering consistent brightness levels. This not only reduces power consumption but also extends the lifespan of the monitor. The screen’s anti-glare surface minimizes reflections, making it easier to view under various lighting conditions, a critical feature for environments where lighting cannot be controlled.

In terms of connectivity, the Planar PE170 excels with a comprehensive set of input options. It features multiple input ports, including VGA and DVI, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices and systems. This flexibility allows users to integrate the monitor seamlessly into existing setups, whether in a corporate, educational, or hospital environment.

Another significant advantage of the PE170 is its ergonomic design. The monitor can be adjusted for height, tilt, and pivot, allowing users to customize their viewing experience to reduce strain and enhance comfort during prolonged usage. This aspect is particularly essential in settings like command centers or control rooms, where monitors are often in use for extended periods.

Durability is also a strong suit of the Planar PE170. It is built to withstand the rigors of demanding environments, featuring a rugged chassis designed to resist impacts and vibrations. This makes it an ideal choice for transportation, industrial environments, and any application where reliability is paramount.

Finally, the Planar PE170 comes with a full suite of warranty and support options, giving users peace of mind regarding their investment. Overall, the Planar PE170 combines exceptional performance, robust build quality, and advanced features, making it a leading choice for professionals seeking a reliable and high-quality monitor solution. Whether for business, healthcare, or any demanding application, the PE170 delivers outstanding value and performance.