Planar LA1910R, LA1910RTC Owner's Manual

LA1910R
and LA1910RTC

USER’S GUIDE

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European Union 2002/95/EC Directive on the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

In February 2003, the European Union issued Directive 2002/95/EC on the Restriction
of Hazardous Substances, commonly known as RoHS, in certain electrical and
electronic equipment. It restricts the use of six hazardous substances, including lead
(Pb).

The Directive states that all new products within its scope, placed on the European
market after July 1, 2006 must be compliant with its requirements.

Planar Systems Inc. is fully in support of and compliant with EU Directive 2002/95/EC
for applicable products within its scope.

A Planar part number will be modifi ed with an “LF” suffi x designation to indicate RoHS
compliance, as shown on the part number label affi xed to the display and on the box
containing the display.

Important Recycle Instruction:

LCD Lamp(s) inside this product contain mercury. This product may contain
other electronic waste that can be hazardous if not disposed of properly.
Recycle or dispose in accordance with local, state, or federal Laws. For more
information, contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at WWW.EIAE.ORG.
For lamp specifi c disposal information check WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG.

Revision Control

DATE: DESCRIPTION:

March 2004 Document number 020-0321-00A
June 2006 Document number 020-0321-01A

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Contents

Usage Notice

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Introduction

About the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Package Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Installation

Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

User Controls

Front Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

How to Use the OSD Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

On-Screen Display Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Appendix

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Warning Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Product Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Video Modes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Touch Screen Driver Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Support and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

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Usage Notice

WARNING – To prevent the risk of fi re or shock hazards, do not
expose this product to rain or moisture.

WARNING – Please do not open or disassemble the product as this
may cause electric shock.

Precautions

Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this
user’s guide to maximize the life of your unit.

Do:

❑ Turn off the product before cleaning.
❑ LCD front surface may be cleaned using a soft clean cloth
moistened with mild window glass commercial cleaners or
50/50 mixture of water and isopropyl alcohol.
❑ Use only high quality and safety approved AC/DC power adapter
that comes with your monitor.
❑ Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not
used for an extended period of time.

Don’t:

❑ Do not touch the LCD display screen surface with sharp or hard
objects.
❑ Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents for cleaning.
❑ Do not operate the product under the following conditions:

- Extremely hot, cold or humid environment.

- Areas susceptible to excessive dust and dirt.

- Near any appliance generating a strong magnetic fi eld.

- In direct sunlight.

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Introduction

About Planar’s LA1910R / LA1910RTC

The LA19 products all have a 19” fl at panel screen with an active matrix,
thin-fi lm transistor (TFT ) liquid crystal display (LCD).

Features include:

❑ Dual signal input: Analog VGA and Digital DVI-D

❑ Active matrix TFT LCD technology

❑ 1280 x 1024 SXGA resolution

❑ 19” viewable display area

❑ 31.5 ~ 80 kHz horizontal scan

❑ 56 ~ 75 Hz refresh rate

❑ 0.294mm x 0.294mm pixel pitch

❑ 250 cd/m2(typ.)brightness

❑ 1000:1(typ.) contrast ratio

❑ L/R=85°/85°,U/D=+85°/-85° viewing angle, CR=10

❑ 8ms GTG with RapidVideo™ Accelerator

❑ CCFL backlight lamps w/50,000 hrs life (typ.)

❑ Auto-adjustment function

❑ Multilingual OSD user controls

❑ VESA DPMS power saving

❑ Durable touchscreen

❑ VESA rear mounting 75mm x 75mm or 100mm x 100mm standard

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Touch Screen for LA1910RTC

Capacitive for fi nger interface

❑ Surface: Anti-glare treatment

❑ Interface: USB

❑ Durability: 225 million touches in a single location

❑ Hardness: Cannot be scratched using any stylus with Mohr’s

rating of less than 6.5

❑ Transmissivity: up to 88% at 550 nm

❑ Driver: Windows® 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP, Linux

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Package Overview

LCD Display

VGA Signal Cable

USB Cable

(for LA1910RTC)

Power Adapter

Landing Strip

DVI Signal Cable

Power Cord

Touch Screen Driver
Installation CD-ROM

(for LA1910RTC)

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Installation

Product Overview

• Front View

• Rear View

LCD Display

Connector Ports “A&B”

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• Connector Ports “A”

• Connector Ports “B”

USB

(For LA1910RTC)

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