PL1910W
Contents
Preface .....................................................................................................................1
Warning............................................................................................................................................................................1
Safety Precaution.........................................................................................................................................................3
Installation................................................................................................................4
Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................................4
Features ...........................................................................................................................................................................4
Unpacking......................................................................................................................................................................5
Attaching the Base ......................................................................................................................................................6
Removing the Base ......................................................................................................................................................7
Preparing The Monitor For Wall-Mounting ......................................................................................................8
Screen Position Adjustment ....................................................................................................................................9
Connecting Cables. ...................................................................................................................................................10
Display Controls....................................................................................................11
Front Panel Controls..................................................................................................................................................11
Lock Function. ................................................................................................................................................... ........12
OSD Operation ...........................................................................................................................................................13
Technical Information ...........................................................................................15
Specifications............................................................................................................................................................. 15
Supported Timing .....................................................................................................................................................16
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................17
Product Registration and Technical Support ....................................................18
Preface
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Windows is registered trademark of Microsoft Inc. Other brand or product names are trademarks of their
respective holders.
FCC Statement Warning
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reposition or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced monitor technician for help.
Warning
Use only shielded signal cables to connect I/O devices to this equipment. You are cautioned that
changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void
your authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with part 15 FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions(1) This
device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Canadian DOC Notice
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing
Equipment Regulations.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B repecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le
matériel
Important Recycle Instruction:
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 specific disposal information
check WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG.
Contains Mercury, Dispose of Properly
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Safety Precaution
Avoid placing the monitor, or any other heavy object, on the power cord to prevent it from fire or
electrical shock.
Do not expose the monitor to rain, excessive moisture, or dust to avoid fire or shock hazard.
Do not cover the slots or openings of the monitor for proper heat dissipation.
Always put the monitor in a place where there is adequate ventilation.
Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or where sunlight or other light sources
may reflect on the face of the monitor. Place the monitor just below eye level.
Handle with care when transporting the monitor.
Refrain from giving shock or scratch to the screen, as screen is fragile.
For displays with glossy bezels the user should consider the placement of the display as the bezel
may cause disturbing reflections from surrounding light and bright surfaces.
Cleaning Your Monitor
Please carefully follow the guidelines below when cleaning the monitor.
Always unplug the monitor before cleaning.
Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides.
About Power Cable
Check first to make sure that the power cord you use is the correct type required for your area.
This monitor has a universal power supply that allows operation in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V
AC voltage area. No user-adjustment is required.
Plug one end of the power cord to the AC Inlet, plug another end to a proper AC outlet.
For unit using at 120 V AC: Use a UL Listed Cord Set, Type SVT wire and plug rated 10 A/125 V.
For unit using at 220/240 V AC (outside of U.S.): Use a Cord Set consisting of H05VV-F cord and plug
rated 10 A, 250 V. The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country In which
the equipment will be installed.
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Installation
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of PL1910W, a high performance 18.5 inch wide color TFT LCD monitor.
Features
* 18.5" TFT Color LCD monitor
* 16:9 Widescreen
* Recommended resolution: 1366 x 768 @ 60Hz
* Direct analog signal input
* Direct digital signal input
* Auto adjustment function
* Multilingual OSD user control
* Kensington security slot
* 100mm VESA mount
* Compact, space saving, sleek cabinet design.
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Unpacking
Please check that the following items are present when you unpack the box.
We recommend you save the packaging for future use.
PJ19W
User Guide
AC Power Cord
LCD Monitor
15-pin D-Sub Cable
DVI Cable
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Attaching the Base:
1. Lay the TFT LCD monitor on a flat surface with the LCD screen face down.
To prevent the monitor from being scratched, put a soft cloth on the table.
2. Unpack the stand and attach to monitor as shown.
3. Unpack the base and attach to stand as shown.
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Removing the Base
1. Lay the TFT LCD monitor on a flat surface with the LCD screen face down.
To prevent the monitor from being scratched, put a soft cloth on the table.
2. Press the release button on the base while pulling away from the stand.
3. Press the release button on the stand while pulling away from the monitor.
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Preparing The Monitor For Wall-Mounting
1. Check the stability of the wall-mounting fixture.
2. The rear of this LCD display has 4 integrated 4 mm, 0.7 pitches threaded nuts.
Use the four holes (A), (B), (C), and (D) to attach the swing arm or other mounting fixture to the back of
the monitor with screws (not supplied).
Note: The distance of wall-mount is 100mm x 100mm.
Please use M 4mm x 10mm (L) Screw for this application.
3. Follow the instructions included with the mounting fixture to ensure that the monitor is safely attached.
The four threaded holes that are on the back of the panel are compliant with the VESA standard for
mounting flat-panel monitors.
4. Attach a swing arm or other mounting fixture.
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Screen Position Adjustment
In order to optimize the best viewing position, you can adjust the tilt of the monitor as shown in the
figure below.
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Connecting Cables
To install the monitor to your host system, please follow the steps as given below:
DVI
VGA
1-1
1-2
DVI
VGA
2
1-2 1-1
2
Steps
1.
Connect one of the cables: VGA or DVI.
1-1.Connect VGA Cable
a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are turned off.
b. Connect the VGA video cable to the computer.
1-2.Connect DVI Cable
a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are turned off.
b. Connect the DVI cable to the computer.
2. Connect power cord
Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to a properly grounded AC outlet.
3. Turn on the monitor and computer
Turn on the monitor first, then turn on the computer.
This sequence is very important.
If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to
diagnose the problem.
4.
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Display Controls
Front Panel Controls
1
2
3
4
5 6
Icon
Description
Auto adjust screen display .
Press 5 seconds to auto detect the input
source or manually select the input source
of VGA or DVI.
1
AUTO / Exit
Backward selection of the OSD menu.
2
3
Decease the value after sub-menu selected.
Forward selection of the OSD menu.
Increase the value after sub-menu selected.
Displays the OSD menu on the screen.
Selects the OSD sub-menu.
4
5
Turns the monitor on or off .
6
Lights up to indicate the power status.
Power LED
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OSD Lock Function
OSD lock – all 4 buttons are locked except the“POWER” button.
When monitor is in normal condition, press the “Menu”and“ ”buttons to lock the OSD function.
Then press the“Menu” and“ ”button to unlock the OSD function.
The monitor will show the “OSD Lock” or “OSD Unlock” message for 3 seconds and it will
disappear automatically.
All Lock Function
OSD & Power button lock – all 5 buttons including the “POWER” button are locked.
When monitor is in normal condition, hold“Auto/Exit”and“ ” button to lock all the keys’function.
Repeat this step to unlock.
The monitor will show the “All Lock” or “All Unlock” message for 3 seconds and it will disappear
automatically.
All Lock
All Unlock
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OSD Operation
Pressing the MENU button brings up the first level menu. This menu button is also used to enter the sub-
OSD menu .
Picture
Item
Content
Adjusts brightness.
Brightness
Adjusts contrast.
Contrast
Adjusts picture's horizontal position.
H. position
Adjusts picture's vertical position.
V. position
Adjusts phase to reduce horizontal line noise.
Adjusts clock to reduce vertical line noise.
Focus
Clock
Adjusts to different color temperatures
(6500/7500/9300/User).
Color Temp
Auto Adjust
Automatically adjusts all image parameters to
optimal settings.
OSD
Item
Content
Adjusts the OSD menu's horizontal position.
H. position
Adjusts the OSD menu's vertical position.
Adjusts how long OSD menu remains open.
V. position
OSD Timeout
Display
Item
Content
Display Mode
Preset Modes
Expands image to full screen or 4:3.
Selects between different preset modes.
If on, sets the monitor to a decreased backlight
value.
ECO
Sharpness
Adjusts clarity and sharpness.
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Miscellaneous
Item
Content
English, Deutsch, Français, Español, Italiano,
Simplified Chinese, Chinese traditional, Japanese.
Language
Select the input source for VGA or DVI.
Resets monitor to original setting.
Input Select
Reset
Information
Content
Shows important information about the monitor.
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Technical Information
Specifications
Model Name
LCD Display
Display Type
Display Area
Input
Planar PL1910W
18.5" TFT LCD
409.8 mm(H) x 230.4 mm(V)
Voltage
100-240Vac
Frequency
FH: 30-61 kHz, FV
: 50-75 Hz
Operational Features
Display Colors
Resolution
16.7M
1366x768 @ 60 Hz (max.)
Interface
Analog RGB, Digital RGB
VGA,DVI
Input Connector
Physical Specification
Dimension (H x W x D)
Net Weight
329 x 447 x 162 (mm)
3.2 kg
Power
Power on Consumption (Green)
Power Saving (Amber)
23 W
<1 W
Power DC-Off (No Light)
<1 W
Temperature
Operating Temperature:
Storage Temperature:
Humidity
5 - 35 C
-25 - 60 C
Operating Humidity:
Storage Humidity:
20%-90%
5%-90%
Safety & EMI
Plug and Play
UL, CB, FCC-B,CE
Supports VESA DDC2B functions
* All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Supported Timing
Resolution
IBM, VGA
640x480 @ 60Hz
640 x 480 @ 67Hz
640x480 @ 72Hz
Apple, Mac II
VESA
VESA
VGA
640x480 @ 75Hz
720x400 @ 70Hz
800x600 @ 56Hz
800x600 @ 60Hz
800x600 @ 72Hz
VESA
VESA
VESA
VESA
Apple, Mac II
VESA
800x600 @ 75Hz
832 x 624 @74.55Hz
1024x768 @ 60Hz
1024x768 @ 70Hz
VESA
VESA
CEA
1024x768 @ 75Hz
1280x720 @ 60Hz
1280x800 @ 60Hz
1366x768 @ 60Hz
CVT
VESA
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Troubleshooting
Before sending your LCD monitor for servicing, please check the troubleshooting list below to
see if you can self-diagnose the problem.
(VGA Mode)
Problems
Current Status
Remedy
No Picture
LED ON
Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to
maximum or reset to their default settings.
LED OFF
Check the power switch.
Check if AC power cord is properly connected to the
monitor.
LED displays amber color
Unstable Picture
Check if video signal cable is properly connected to
the monitor.
Check if the power of computer system is ON.
Check if the specification of graphics adapter and
Abnormal
Picture
Display is missing, center shift,
or too small or too large in
display size
Using OSD, adjust RESOLUTION, CLOCK, CLOCK-
PHASE, H-POSITION and V-POSITION with non-
standard signals.
Using OSD, in case of missing full-screen image,
please select other resolution or other vertical refresh
timing.
Wait for a few seconds after adjusting the size of the
image before changing or disconnecting the signal
cable or powering OFF the monitor.
(DVI Mode)
Problems
Current Status
Remedy
No Picture
LED ON
Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to
maximum or reset to their default settings.
LED OFF
Check the power switch.
Check if AC power cord is properly connected to the
monitor.
LED displays amber color
Check if video signal cable is properly connected to
the monitor.
Check if the power of computer system is ON.
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