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| Brand | Planar |
| Model | PL190M |
| Product Type | 19-inch LCD monitor |
| Display Size | 19 inches (481 mm) viewable area |
| Native Resolution | 1280 x 1024 (SXGA) |
| Aspect Ratio | 5:4 |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| Contrast Ratio | 800:1 |
| Response Time | 5 ms |
| Viewing Angle | 160° horizontal / 160° vertical |
| Video Inputs | VGA (analog) and DVI-D (digital) |
| Power Supply | 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 28 W typ., less than 1 W standby |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 411 x 397 x 146 mm with stand |
| Weight | 4.8 kg |
| VESA Mount | 100 x 100 mm compatible |
| OSD Controls | Menu, brightness, contrast, geometry, color settings |
| Plug and Play | DDC/CI support for automatic configuration |
| Cleaning Instructions | Wipe with a soft, dry cloth; avoid chemical cleansers |
| Safety Warning | Use a grounded power outlet and do not expose to moisture |
| Spare Parts and Repairability | Stand and external power adapter are replaceable; VESA mount allows third-party arms |
| General Information | Designed for professional office environments; compatible with Windows, macOS and Linux |
Frequently Asked Questions - PL190M Planar
What resolution should I set for the Planar PL190M?
For best image quality, set your computer to the native resolution of 1280 x 1024 at 60 Hz. This ensures every pixel matches the display matrix and delivers a crisp, stable image.
How do I connect the monitor to my computer?
The PL190M accepts both VGA and DVI-D signals. For analog computers, use the blue VGA cable; for digital output, use a DVI cable. Make sure the cable is firmly secured at both ends.
Why does the screen show 'No Signal'?
This usually means the monitor is not receiving a video input. Check that the computer is powered on and the correct input source is selected through the OSD menu. Try switching between DVI and VGA.
Can I mount the PL190M on an articulating arm?
Yes, the monitor has a VESA 100 x 100 mm mounting pattern. Remove the factory stand and attach a standard VESA arm or wall mount.
What should I do if the colors look wrong?
Open the OSD menu and select the color settings. Choose the sRGB preset for normal color reproduction, then adjust brightness and contrast to your preference.
How do I clean the screen safely?
Turn off the monitor and wipe the screen gently with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. If needed, slightly dampen the cloth with pure water. Never use alcohol, ammonia or abrasive cleaners.
Does the monitor have built-in speakers?
No, the PL190M is a display-only monitor. It does not contain internal speakers. Connect external speakers to your computer since the monitor has no audio input or output.
What is the proper way to power the monitor?
Plug the monitor into a standard 100-240 V AC grounded wall outlet. Use only the supplied power adapter to avoid damage. Unplug the monitor during thunderstorms or if it will be unused for a long period.
Can I adjust the screen position or tilt?
The standard stand allows a small tilt adjustment for ergonomic placement. If you need full height, swivel and pivot adjustment, use a VESA-compatible monitor arm.
How can I reset the monitor to factory defaults?
Press the OSD menu button, navigate to the Reset option, and confirm the reset. This restores all display parameters to factory settings and can often solve display issues.
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Brand : Planar
Model : PL190M
Category : Monitor