Planar Car Video System PXL2790MW User Manual

PXL2790MW  
LED LCD Monitor  
USER'S GUIDE  
 
Content  
Operation Instructions...................................................................................................................................................1  
Safety Precautions...........................................................................................................................................................2  
Package Overview ...........................................................................................................................................................3  
Front View of the Product ............................................................................................................................................4  
Rear View of the Product ..............................................................................................................................................5  
Quick Installation .............................................................................................................................................................6  
Basic Operation.................................................................................................................................................................7  
Advanced Operation—OSD Menu............................................................................................................................9  
Supporting Timing Modes ........................................................................................................................................ 14  
Technical Information................................................................................................................................................. 15  
Wall-Mount Installation Instructions..................................................................................................................... 16  
Care and Maintenance............................................................................................................................................ 17  
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................................................ 17  
Planar Support ............................................................................................................................................................... 18  
 
Operation Instructions  
Thank you for purchasing the PXL2790MW LED LCD monitor. Please read this guide thoroughly  
before installation.  
FCC RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT  
WARNING: (FOR FCC CERTIFIED MODELS)  
This  
has been tested and found compliant with the limits for a Class B digital  
LED LCD Monitor  
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide proper  
protection against harmful interference to a residential installation. This  
LED LCD Monitor  
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. Harmful interference to radio  
communication may be the result if it‘s not properly installed and used. However, there is no  
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this  
LED LCD Monitor  
does cause serious interference to radio or television reception, resetting may correct it.  
Moreover, users are encouraged to reduce interference by doing one or more of the following:  
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  
Move the  
and the receiver further away from each other.  
LED LCD Monitor  
Connect the  
into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the  
LED LCD Monitor  
receiver is connected.  
Consult your local dealer or a qualified technician.  
FCC Warning:  
To assure a continued FCC compliance, a user must use a grounded power supply cord and the  
provided shielded video interface cable with bonded ferrite cores. Also, any unauthorized  
changes or modifications to this  
device.  
would void the user‘s authority to operate this  
LED LCD Monitor  
Note: If necessary, shielded interface cables and AC power cord must be used to meet the  
emission level limits.  
According to WEEE regulation, this LED LCD Monitor can't be handled as normal trash in Europe when it is  
out of usage. Please refer to the recycle information on Planar’s website to handle it.  
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Safety Precautions  
Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recommended in this user’s manual to  
maximize the life of your unit.  
Do:  
Turn off the product before cleaning.  
LED Display screen 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 a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the display housing.  
Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not going to be used for an  
extended period of time.  
Don’t:  
Do not touch the LED Display screen surface with sharp or hard objects.  
Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes or solvents for your cleaning.  
Do not operate the product under the following conditions:  
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Extremely hot, cold or humid environment.  
Areas susceptible to excessive dust and dirt.  
Near any appliance generating a strong magnetic field.  
In direct sunlight.  
If smoke, abnormal noise or odor emits from your LED LCD Monitor, remove the power cord  
immediately and call your service center.  
Never remove the rear cover of your LED LCD Monitor. The display unit inside contains  
high-voltage parts and may cause electric shock.  
LED LCD Monitor  
Never try to repair your yourself. Always call your service center or a  
qualified technician to fix it.  
Due to safety concerns, if the VESA mounting kit is purchased separately, please  
make sure the mounting kit is UL-listed, and replaceable only by service personnel.  
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Package Overview  
Congratulations on your purchase of this high performance LED edge lit, LCD monitor.  
This LED LCD Monitor comes with the following accessories:  
LED LCD Monitor  
DVI Cable (Dual Link)  
Display Port Cable  
Power Cord  
Audio-in Cable  
User’s Guide  
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Front View of the Product  
① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥  
OSD Turn On/ Off  
Scroll Down/ Adjust Decrease/ Volume menu *  
Scroll UP/ Adjust Increase/ Brightness menu *  
Input select/ Confirm Selection/ Auto *  
Power On/Off  
LED Indicator  
* Hot keys Instructions please seeUsing the OSD Menuon page 7.  
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Rear View of the Product  
② ③  ⑦  
Power Input  
Display Port Input (Display Port 20 pin)  
VGA Input (D-Sub 15 pin)  
DVI Input (DVI 24 pin)  
HDMI input (HDMI 19 pin)  
Audio Input  
Headphone Jack  
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Quick Installation  
Connect either DVI or Display Port Video source from the monitor to the computer, using  
the included DVI-dual link or Display Port cable. Make sure both monitor and computer are  
powered OFF.  
1.  
Note: VGA and HDMI cables may be sourced separately from a cable supplier.  
2. Connect the audio cable from audio output of computer to the audio input of the monitor.  
3. Connect the earphone to the earphone output terminal of the monitor. (Earphone sold  
separately).  
4. Connect power cord to a properly grounded AC outlet, and then to the monitor.  
5. Power-ON computer and then POWER-ON the monitor.  
6. Set the timing mode on your computer. Recommended resolution and refresh rate is 2560 x  
1440 @ 60Hz.  
Note: VGA and HDMI inputs do not support 2560 x 1440 resolution. It is only supported on DVI input, using a DVI  
dual link cable, and Display Port input, using Display Port cable.  
Figure 1:  
PC  
Earphone  
(not supplied)  
Audio cable  
Power cable  
VGA cable  
DVI cable  
(not supplied)  
HDMI cable  
Display Port cable  
(not supplied)  
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Basic Operation  
Before using the LED LCD Monitor:  
Connect external equipment properly.  
Insert the power plug, and the power LED indicator will light orange.  
Power On/Off  
To turn the LED LCD Monitor on/off:  
Press  
Power button on the front of LED LCD Monitor. The power LED indicator light will be  
blue when the LED LCD Monitor is on.  
Using the OSD Menu  
Use OSD menus to adjust settings by using the menu button on the front of the LED LCD  
Monitor.  
Displays main menu  
1
Exits from OSD menu  
Selects between VGA, DVI, HDMI, Display Port mode  
2
When in VGA mode, press 3 seconds activates Auto Image Adjust  
Select the desired item when in OSD menu  
When not in OSD menu, directly enters Volume menu  
Select the desired item when in OSD menu  
When not in OSD menu, directly enters Brightness menu  
OSD Lock Out Function  
When LED LCD Monitor is in normal mode, the “OSD Lock Out” function can be enabled.  
Option 1: OSD lock – all 4 buttons are locked except the “POWER” button.  
Press and hold the 1 button and the button for 3 seconds to lock the OSD buttons.  
The LED LCD Monitor will show an “OSD Locked” message for 3 seconds and the message will  
disappear automatically.  
Repeat this step to unlock.  
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Option 2: OSD & Power button lock – all 5 buttons including the “POWER” button are locked.  
Press and hold the 1 button and the button for 3 seconds to lock all 5 buttons.  
The LED LCD Monitor will show a “Power Button Locked” message for 3 seconds and the  
message will disappear automatically.  
Repeat this step to unlock.  
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Advanced Operation—OSD Menu  
You can use the OSD menu to adjust various settings for your LED LCD Monitor.  
Press the 1 button to display the OSD Menu, and use or to select the desired OSD menu.  
Short Cuts Function from the button(s)  
Contrast/Brightness: To manually adjust the Brightness, Contrast, ECO, Over Driver and Gamma  
of screen image.  
Brightness: To adjust the luminance of the video.  
: increase brightness, : decrease brightness.  
Contrast: To adjust the foreground white level of screen image.  
: increase contrast, : decrease contrast.  
ECO: Allows the user to turn the ECO On or Off. Contrast and Brightness adjustment disabled  
when ECO is active.  
Over Drive: Allows the user to change the Over Drive strength. Improve the quality of the  
motion pictures.  
Press or key to adjust the Over Drive strength in five levels.  
Gamma: Allows the user to change the Gamma strength.  
Press or key to adjust the Gamma strength in four levels.  
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Input Select: When Input Select is pressed, change Input signal to VGA, DVI, HDMI or Display  
Port.  
Audio Adjust: To adjust the audio functions.  
Volume: To adjust the volume of speaker output.  
Mute: To turn the Mute ON/OFF.  
Audio Adjust: When in HDMI input, select where the audio source comes from Line-in or HDMI.  
When in Display Port input, select where the audio source comes from Line-in or Display Port.  
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Color Adjust: To select the color for improving brightness and color saturation between 5000K,  
5400K, 6500K, 7500K, 9300K, sRGB, and User Color.  
5000K: Most warm color temperature.  
5400K: More warm color temperature.  
6500K: Normal color temperature.  
7500K: More cool color temperature.  
9300K: Most cool color temperature.  
sRGB: This is quickly becoming the industry standard for color management.  
Enabling this setting allows the monitor to more accurately display colors the way they were  
originally intended. Enabling the sRGB setting will cause the Contrast and Brightness  
adjustments to be disabled.  
User Color: Individual adjustments for red (R), green (G), blue (B).  
1. Press button 2 to select the desired color.  
2. Press or button to adjust selected color.  
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Information: To display the information, regarding the current input signal coming from the  
graphic card in your computer.  
Note: See your graphic card user guide for more information about changing the resolution and  
refresh rate.  
Manual Image Adjust: To manually adjust the H. /V. position, Clock, Phase, Sharpness and  
Aspect Ratio.  
H./V. Position: To adjust the horizontal and vertical position of the video.  
H. Position: : move screen to the right, : move screen to the left.  
V. Position: : move screen up, : move screen down.  
Clock/Phase: To adjust the delay time of data and clock.  
Phase: : increase phase strength, : decrease phase strength.  
Clock: : expand the screen size from left to right, : narrow the screen size from right to left.  
Sharpness: To adjust the clarity of a non-QHD Resolution (2560x1440) signal with or ▼  
button.  
Aspect Ratio: To select the video mode from Full Screen, 4:3, Overscan or 1:1.  
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Color Vision Mode: Provides an optimum display environment depending on the contents  
displayed. It contains 5 user-selectable presets.  
Standard is for general windows environment and monitor default setting.  
Scenery optimized for displaying outdoor scenery images.  
Cinema optimized for movie and video environment.  
Game optimized for PC game environment.  
Text optimized for text editing and viewing in a word processing environment.  
Setup Menu: To set up Language Select, OSD Position, OSD Timeout, OSD Background and LED  
mode.  
Setup Menu: To set up H. Position, V. Position, OSD Timeout, OSD Background and LED mode.  
H. Position: To horizontally adjust the OSD position.  
: move OSD to the right, : move OSD to the left.  
V. Position: To vertically adjust the OSD position.  
: move OSD up, : move OSD down.  
OSD Timeout: To automatically turn off On Screen Display (OSD) after a preset period of time.  
OSD Background: Allows the user to turn the OSD background On or Off.  
LED: Allows the user to turn the LED Indicator On or Off.  
Language Select: To allow users to choose from available languages.  
Memory Recall: To recall factory settings for Video & Audio controls.  
Press button 2 to select the Memory Recall menu option.  
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Supporting Timing Modes  
STANDARD  
VGA  
RESOLUTION  
720 x 400 @ 70Hz  
640 x 480 @ 60Hz  
640 x 480 @ 67Hz  
640 x 480 @ 72Hz  
640 x 480 @ 75Hz  
800 x 600 @ 56Hz  
800 x 600 @ 60Hz  
800 x 600 @ 72Hz  
800 x 600 @ 75Hz  
832 x 624 @ 75Hz  
1024 x 768 @ 60Hz  
1024 x 768 @ 70Hz  
1024 x 768 @ 75Hz  
1280 x 720 @ 60Hz  
1280 x 800 @ 60Hz  
1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz  
1280 x 1024 @ 75Hz  
1440 x 900 @ 60Hz  
1440 x 900 @ 75Hz  
1680 x 1050 @ 60Hz  
1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz  
1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz  
2048 x 1152 @ 60Hz  
VGA  
MAC  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
MAC  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
1920 x 1440 @ 60Hz  
2560 x 1440 @ 60Hz  
only DVI (dual link) & DP  
VESA  
only DVI (dual link) & DP  
Note:  
HDMI and Display Port supports 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p.  
Warning: Do not set the graphic card in your computer to exceed these maximum refresh rates.  
Doing so may result in permanent damage to your LED LCD Monitor.  
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Technical Information  
Panel  
27” TFT (with LED backlight)  
On: 63 Watts (typical), 95 Watts (maximum)  
Standby Mode: < 0.5 Watt  
Off: < 0.5 Watt  
Power Management  
Displayable Resolution QHD 2560 x 1440 max. Vertical Frequency 60Hz max.  
Compatibility  
PC  
VGA Support up to 2048 x 1152  
HDMI Support up to 1920 x 1080  
DVI-D/ DP support up to 2560 x 1440 (non-interlaced)  
Mac®  
VGA Support up to 2048 x 1152  
HDMI Support up to 1920 x 1080  
DVI-D/ DP Support up to 2560 x 1440  
Note: For Mac® OSX 10.8.3, DVI-D only supports up to 1920 x 1080  
Pixel Dimension  
Display Color  
Tilt  
0.3114 x 0.3114 mm  
16.7M  
-5°~25° ( 2°)  
Active Display Area  
Temperature  
597.89 mm x 336.31 mm  
Operating: 0°C ~ +40°C  
Storage: -20°C ~ + 60°C  
Compliance  
Power  
FCC-B, CE, UL/cUL  
Input Voltage AC100-240 V  
2W x 2  
Audio Output  
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Wall-Mount Installation Instructions  
Preparing To Install The Optional Wall Mount Arm (not included)  
This LED LCD Monitor can be attached to a wall mounting arm  
you can purchase separately.  
Turn the power OFF then disconnect the cables from the LED  
LCD Monitor before performing the procedure below.  
1. Lay the LED LCD Monitor face down on a soft surface.  
2. Remove the 4 screws holding the stand to the hinge.  
3. Remove the stand.  
Attaching The Optional Wall Mount Arm (not supplied)  
Follow these steps to finish installing the wall mounting arm:  
1. Place the wall mounting arm onto the back of the LED LCD  
Monitor. Line up the holes of the arm with the holes in the  
back of the monitor.  
100mm x 100mm Screw  
Mounting Options  
2. Insert the 4 screws into the holes and tighten.  
3. Reconnect the cables. Refer to the User’s Guide that came  
with the optional wall mounting arm for instructions on  
attaching it to the wall.  
4mm, 0.7 pitch  
threaded holes x 4  
NOTE  
100mmx100mm VESA high hole (n=4), M4, pitch =0.7  
mm screw mounting kit not included.  
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Care and Maintenance  
Care  
Avoid exposing your LED LCD Monitor directly to sunlight or other heat source. Place  
your LED LCD Monitor away from the sun to reduce glare.  
Put your LED LCD Monitor in a well ventilated area.  
Do not place any heavy things on top of your LED LCD Monitor.  
Make certain your LED LCD Monitor is installed in a clean and moisture-free area.  
Keep your LED LCD Monitor away from magnets, motors, transformers, speakers, and  
TV sets.  
Note  
Move the LCD out of the package and take off the plastic bag and Polystyrene Foam.  
Pull the base from Parallel versus Panel to Vertical.  
Adjust the Panel within -5 degree leaning forward and 25 degree leaning backward.  
You must bend harder to exceed 25 degree backward but this range is for packing  
the unit to a small size for storage only.  
Safety Tips  
If smoke, abnormal noise or odor came out from your LED LCD Monitor, caution you  
should remove the power cord immediately and call your service center.  
Never remove the rear cover of your LED LCD Monitor cabinet. The display unit inside  
contains high-voltage parts and may cause electric shock to human bodies.  
Never try to repair your LED LCD Monitor yourself. Always call your service center or a  
qualified technician to fix it.  
Troubleshooting  
No power  
Make sure A/C power cord is securely connected to the power adapter and the power supply  
LED LCD Monitor  
is firmly connected to the  
.
Plug another electrical device into the power outlet to verify that the outlet is supplying  
proper voltage.  
Make sure all signal cables are installed.  
Power on but no screen image  
LED LCD Monitor  
is tightly secured to the video  
Make sure the video cable supplied with the  
output port on back of the computer. If not, tightly secure it.  
Adjust brightness.  
Wrong or abnormal colors  
If any colors (red, green, blue) are missing, check the video cable to make sure it is securely  
connected. Loose or broken pins in the cable connector could cause an improper connection.  
LED LCD Monitor  
Connect the  
to another computer.  
WQHD resolution not supported  
Make sure your hardware, operating system, content, and graphics card supports up to 2560  
x 1440 resolution.  
Only use DVI-dual link and Display Port inputs and cables. VGA and HDMI inputs and cables  
are not supported.  
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Planar Support  
Planar Support  
Tel: 1-866-PLANAR1 (866-752-6271) or +1 503-748-5799 outside the US.  
Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  
Toll or long distance charges may apply.  
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