Connecting the Display (Figure 8.1)

To setup this display, please refer to the following figure and procedures.

1.Be sure all equipments are off.

2.Connect the DC power cord to the power connector; plug one end of the AC power cord into the power adapter, and then the other end into an electrical outlet(u).

3.Connect the VGA signal cable from display VGA input connector to the 15-pin connector of your host computer and tighten the screws(v).

4.For the PC with DVI digital output: Connect the DVI signal cable to the connector of the display card in your computer; connect the other side to the DVI-D input port of your display. Tighten the screws(w).

5.Connect the Audio-In cable from audio input port of your display to the Audio-out port of your computer(x).

6.Turn on your computer and display.

Note: To ensure the LCD display can work well with your computer, please configure the display mode of your graphic card to make it less than or equal to 1280 x 1024 resolution and make sure timing of the display mode is compatible with the LCD display. We have listed the “Compatibility Modes” of this LCD display in appendices for your reference.

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PX171M specifications

The Planar PX171M is a cutting-edge 17-inch LCD monitor that has garnered attention for its performance and user-friendly features. Designed for a variety of professional applications, the PX171M is particularly well-suited for environments where space may be limited, while still requiring a high level of visual clarity and detail.

One of the standout features of the PX171M is its 1280 x 1024 native resolution, which provides sharp and vibrant image quality. This resolution is ideal for a range of tasks, from detailed graphic design work to everyday office applications. The monitor employs a 5:4 aspect ratio, allowing users to view standard content without the need for resizing or adjustment.

The PX171M also boasts impressive brightness levels, reaching up to 250 cd/m². This ensures that images remain visible even in well-lit environments, making it a versatile choice for both home and office setups. The contrast ratio of 1000:1 further enhances the monitor’s capabilities by allowing for deeper blacks and brighter whites, which contributes to an overall improved viewing experience.

In terms of connectivity, the PX171M is equipped with both VGA and DVI-D ports, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices, including computers and laptops. This flexibility allows users to easily switch between different sources, accommodating varying needs and preferences.

The monitor utilizes advanced technology to minimize eye fatigue during long hours of use. It features a flicker-free screen and low blue light settings, which are designed to reduce strain on the eyes. This makes the PX171M particularly suitable for professionals who spend extended periods in front of a monitor, ensuring comfort and productivity.

Another notable characteristic of the PX171M is its ergonomic design. It offers tilt adjustments, allowing users to find the most comfortable viewing angle. The slim profile and lightweight construction also make it easy to integrate into existing setups, whether in a cubicle, home office, or other work environments.

In summary, the Planar PX171M is a versatile and high-performance 17-inch LCD monitor that combines quality, comfort, and adaptability. Its impressive resolution, brightness, and ergonomic features make it an excellent choice for professionals seeking a reliable display solution. With its commitment to image quality and user comfort, the PX171M stands out as a valuable asset in any workspace.