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Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual
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Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety Precautions and Maintenance FAQs Safety precautions and maintenance Troubleshooting Regulatory Information WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments or procedures other than Other Related Information those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards and/or mechanical hazards. Read and follow these instructions when connecting and using your computer monitor: Operation: Keep th
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In order to maintain the best performance of your monitor and use it for a longer lifetime, please use the monitor in a location that falls within the following temperature and humidity ranges. ❍ Temperature: 0-40°C 32-95°F ❍ Humidity: 20-80% RH IMPORTANT: Always activate a moving screen saver program when you leave your monitor unattended. Always activate a periodic screen refresh application if your LCD monitor will display unchanging static content. Uninterrupted display of still or
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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Safety and Troubleshooting General FAQs General FAQs Screen Adjustments Compatibility with Other Q: When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows 'Cannot display this video Peripherals mode'? LCD Panel Technology Ergonomics, Ecology and A: Recommended video mode for Philips 19": 1440x900 @60Hz. Safety Standards Unplug all cables, then connect your PC to the monitor that you used Troubleshooting previo
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Q: What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments? A: Simply press the MENU button, the Setup button, then select 'Reset' to recall all of the original factory settings. Q: What is the Auto function? A: The AUTO adjustment key restores the optimal screen position, phase and clock settings by pressing of a single button – without the need to navigate through OSD (On Screen Display) menus and control keys. Note: Auto function is available in selected models only. Q: My Monitor has
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certain extent (approximately up to the hardness of a 2H pencil). In general, it is recommended that the panel surface is not subject to any excessive shocks or scratches. Q: How should I clean the LCD surface? A: For normal cleaning, use a clean, soft cloth. For extensive cleaning, please use isopropyl alcohol. Do not use other solvents such as ethyl alcohol, ethanol, acetone, hexane, etc. Q:Can I change the color setting of my monitor? A:Yes, you can change your color setting through OS
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Screen Adjustments Q: When I install my monitor, how do I get the best performance from the monitor? A:For best performance, make sure your display settings are set at 1440x900@60Hz for 19". Q: How do LCDs compare to CRTs in terms of radiation? A: Because LCDs do not use an electron gun, they do not generate the same amount of radiation at the screen surface. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Compatibility with other Peripherals Q: Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac? A: Y
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settings -- for add-on peripherals. USB does away with "port gridlock." Without USB, PCs are normally limited to one printer, two Com port devices (usually a mouse and modem), one Enhanced Parallel Port add-on (scanner or video camera, for example), and a joystick. More and more peripherals for multimedia computers come on the market every day. With USB, up to 127 devices can run simultaneously on one computer. USB permits "hot plug-in." No need to shut down, plug in, reboot and run set u
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each intersection in the grid. Q: What are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT? A: In a CRT monitor, a gun shoots electrons and general light by colliding polarized electrons on fluorescent glass. Therefore, CRT monitors basically operate with an analog RGB signal. A TFT LCD monitor is a device that displays an input image by operating a liquid crystal panel. The TFT has a fundamentally different structure than a CRT: Each cell has an active matrix structure and independent active
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different from that of a CRT monitor -- and it has no impact of the ease of viewing. Flickering in an LCD monitor relates to usually undetectable luminance caused by the difference between positive and negative voltage. On the other hand, CRT flickering that can irritate the human eye occurs when the on/off action of the fluorescent object becomes visible. Since the reaction speed of liquid crystal in an LCD panel is much slower, this troublesome form of flickering is not present in an LCD
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A: Because you activate Theft Deterrence function in SmartControl II. Please contact IT manager or Philips Service Center. More information is provided in the Regulatory Information section. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE
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Troubleshooting • Safety and Troubleshooting • FAQs This page deals with problems that can be corrected by a user. If the problem still persists after you have tried these • Common Problems solutions, contact Philips customer service representative. • Imaging Problems Common Problems • Regulatory Information • Other Related Having this problem Check these items Information Make sure the power cord is plugged into the power outlet and into the back of the monitor. No
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Press the Auto button. Adjust the image position using the Phase/Clock of Setup in Display position is incorrect OSD Main Controls. Check that the signal cable is properly connected to the Image vibrates on the screen graphics board or PC. Vertical flicker appears Press the Auto button. Eliminate the vertical bars using the Phase/Clock of Setup in OSD Main Controls. Horizontal flicker appears Press the Auto button. Eliminate the vertical bars using the Phase/Clock of Setu
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The remaining dots are normal characteristic of the liquid Green, red, blue, dark, and white dots crystal used in today s technology. remains Adjust blue "power on" light using the power LED of Setup in Adjust blue "power on" light OSD Main Controls. For further assistance, refer to the Consumer Information Centers list and contact Philips customer service representative. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE
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TCO Displays 5.0 Information Regulatory Information Recycling Information for Customers Model ID: 190C1 Waste Electrical and Electronic Model No: MWC1190I Equipment-WEEE CE Declaration of Conformity Energy Star Declaration TCO Displays 5.0 Information Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice (U.S. Only) FCC Declaration of Conformity Commission Federale de la Communication (FCC Declaration) EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only) For displays wi
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Philips Consumer Electronics E-mail: marten.ten.houten@philips.com Tel: +31 (0) 40 27 33402 Mr. Delmer F. Teglas Philips Consumer Electronics North America E-mail: butch.teglas@philips.com Tel: +1 865 521 4322 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEE Attention users in European Union private households This marking on the product or on its packaging illustrates that, under European Directive 2002/96/EG governing used electrical and electronic appliances,
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- ISO13406-2 (Ergonomic requirement for Flat Panel Display) - GS EK1-2000 (GS specification) - prEN50279:1998 (Low Frequency Electric and Magnetic fields for Visual Display) - MPR-II (MPR:1990:8/1990:10 Low Frequency Electric and Magnetic fields) - TCO'99, TCO'03 (Requirement for Environment Labelling of Ergonomics, Energy, Ecology and Emission, TCO: Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees) for TCO versions RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Energy Star Declaration This monitor is eq
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and 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 radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Use only RF shielded cable that was supplied with the monitor whe
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Cet équipement a été testé et déclaré conforme auxlimites des appareils numériques de class B,aux termes de l'article 15 Des règles de la FCC. Ces limites sont conçues de façon à fourir une protection raisonnable contre les interférences nuisibles dans le cadre d'une installation résidentielle. CET appareil produit, utilise et peut émettre des hyperfréquences qui, si l'appareil n'est pas installé et utilisé selon les consignes données, peuvent causer des interférences nuisibles aux communi
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Please note that this device has been approved for non-business purposes and may be used in any environment, including residential areas. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice The equipment should draw power from a socket with an attached protection circuit (a three-prong socket). All equipment that works together (computer, monitor, printer, and so on) should have the same power supply source. The phasing conductor of the room's electrical instal
