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Table of Contents
Usage Notice
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Introduction
About the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Package Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 5
Installation
Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
User Controls
Front Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
How to Use the OSD Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
On-Screen Display Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 16
Appendix
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Warning Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Product Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Monitor Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Video Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Touch Screen Driver Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Usage Notice
WARNING -To prevent the risk of fire 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.
Safety and Use 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.
Use only a dry soft cloth or clean room wiper when cleaning the LCD panel
surface.
Use only high quality and safety approved AC/DC power adapter.
Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not used for a long
period of time.
Don’t:
Do not touch the LCD panel 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 field.
- Place in direct sunlight.
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Introduction
About Planar’s PT1700M(U), PT1701M(U)
The PT17” products all have a 17” flat panel screen with an active matrix, thin-flim
transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD).
Features include:
Direct analog signal input
Active matrix TFT LCD technology
1280 x 1024 SXGA resolution
17” viewable display area
31.5 ~ 80 kHz horizontal scan
56 ~ 75 Hz refresh rate
Auto-adjustment function
Multilingual OSD user controls
VESA DPMS power saving
Kensingston security lock slot
100 mm VESA mount
Durable touchscreen
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Touch Screen for PT1700M(U)
Resistive for finger and pen interface
Surface : Anti-glare treatment
Interface : Serial (PT1700M), USB (PT1700MU)
Durability : 1,000,000 activations at a single point
Hardness : 4H per ASTM D3363-92
Operating force : Stylus - <25 g (average)
Finger - <50 g (average)
Transmissivity: 85% +/- 2% (typical)
Haze : 5%
Clarity : 80%
Driver : Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP,
Linux
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Touch Screen for PT1701M(U)
Capacitive for finger interface
Surface : Anti-glare treatment
Interface : Serial (PT1701M), USB (PT1701MU)
Durability : 225,000,000 touches in a single location
Hardness : Cannot be scratched using any stylus with Mohs' rating of less
than 6.5
Operating force : 0.05~0.49N (5~50gf)
Transmissivity: up to 88% at 550 nm
Driver : Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP,
Linux
MS HID compatible pointing device
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Package Overview
LCD Display
VGA Signal Cable
User’s Guide
Touchscreen Driver
Installation CD-ROM
Power Adapter
Audio-In Cable
Landing Strip
Power Cord
RS-232 Serial Cable
(for PT1700M, PT1701M)
USB Cable
(for PT1700MU, PT1701MU)
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Installation
Product Overview
Front View
Panel
Controls
Stand
Rear View
LCD
Display
Speakers
Connector Ports “A”
(Inside the back cover)
Connector
Ports “B”
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Connector Ports “A”
Connector Ports “B”
(For PT1700M, PT1701M)
Touch Function
Audio
input
RS-232
VGA
input
DC
Power-In
USB
(For PT1700MU, PT1701MU)
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