Planar Dome C2 User manual

Dome C2, C3, and C5i Displays

Dome DX/PCI Display Controller

Dome CXtra Software

QUICK REFERENCE

Windows XP

Windows 2000

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Check that your system

meets these requirements

and runs one of these

Microsoft operating systems.

Increasing the PCI Bus Performance (PCICacheMode registry entry)

On systems with 64-bit PCI slots, use the DX driver to enable write-combining for the

DX board. Enabling this function can improve video performance on the board by 100%

or more. The results: faster image loads, increased window and level speed, and enhanced

system performance.

For more information, visit www.planar.com.

System Requirements Operating System

PCI slot per board Windows XP

50 MB hard disk space Windows 2000

256 MB RAM

CD-ROM drive

Warning

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Wear an antistatic heel or wrist strap when installing the

board and display to avoid damage to computer components.

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Before You Begin

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Check the contents of your Dome CX display package for all the items shown here.

Save the original packing materials for storage and shipping.

Guidelines

•Use both hands to lift

or adjust the display.

•Avoid touching the

display screen.

•Do not set up the display

in areas with sudden

temperature changes

and strong light sources.

•Do not block the vents on

the back of the display.

•Do not remove the back

cover or disassemble

the display.

DC power supply

Dome CX digital display

Dome DX board DVI video cable

AC power

cord (U.S.)

Driver CD

Dome CXtra CD

Unpacking the Display

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Slide switch 1 on DIP switch S2 into the ON position to enable VGA mode or into the OFF

position to disable it. Enable VGA on only one (1) board when you install multiple DX boards.

Disable VGA on all DX boards if you are using a separate VGA card.

DIP Switch S2 Enable VGA Disable VGA

1ONOFF

Setting DIP Switch S2

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Turn your computer off. Leave the power cord plugged into the grounded outlet.

When installing multiple DX boards, install

all boards before you install the driver.

3Secure the mounting bracket with screws.

2Insert the board into the slot, align the

connector pins, and press the board

down until it is firmly seated.

1Remove the blank bracket from an

available PCI slot.

Installing the Board

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Reset LEDs

Interpreting LED Status Lights

LED A indicates the digital-link status

between the display controller and the

interface.

LED B indicates the display-panel status;

it shows any faults currently in the panel.

For more information, see the

CX Installation and Maintenance guide.

Reset LEDs

USB

Reset LEDs

Interface plate

USB ports on desktop stand

Locate your specific display to the right

Identifying Controls and Connectors

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C5i

USB Ports

Only the C3 display has USB ports on its interface plate. C2 and C5i displays have USB ports

on the desktop stand. For more information, see the CX Installation and Maintenance guide.

Reset LEDs PowerDVI ADVI B

USBUSB

Reset LEDs Power DVI

Reset LEDs PowerDVI

Specific Interface Plates

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Components not to scale to each other.

Reset LEDs PowerDVI

Turn your computer off. Leave the power

cord plugged into the grounded outlet.

Use CX displays only with the grounded

power supply and video cables shipped.

Connecting the Board, Display, and Power Supply

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Plug one end of the DVI cable into the DVI port on the interface plate. Turn the screws

to secure the connection.

Plug the power supply cord into the power connector on the interface plate.

Plug the other end of the DVI cable into the Video 1 port on the installed DX board.

Plug one end of the power cord into the power supply.

Plug the other end into a grounded AC outlet.

Back of computer

DX board

Video 1

Video 2

Connect the first display of a two-headed

system or the only display of a one-

headed system to the Video 1 port.

For multiple display setups, connect

all displays to the DX boards before you

turn on the system to install the driver.

The driver can then detect all displays.

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Remove the previously installed 63-WINDX driver before you install the 63-W2KDXPCI driver.

To remove the 63-WINDX driver

1Log on with administrator privileges.

2Insert the WINDX CD. Open the CD folder.

3Browse to the Win2k directory.

4Double-click Setup.exe.

5Select Remove to uninstall the driver.

6Restart the computer.

To install driver

1Log on with administrator privileges. The InstallShield Wizard reports new hardware.

2Click Cancel.You must run Setup.exe to install

the driver.

3Insert the W2KDXPCI CD. Open the CD folder.

4Double-click Setup.exe.

Installing the Display Driver on Windows XP/2000

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