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e-Manual
Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual
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Safety and Troubleshooting Information • Safety Safety and Troubleshooting Information Precautions and Maintenance • FAQs Safety precautions and maintenance • Troubleshooting WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments or procedures other than • Regulatory those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, Information electrical hazards and/or mechanical hazards. • Other Related Information Read and follow these instructions when connecting and using yo
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Safety and Troubleshooting Information Maintenance: ● To protect your display from possible damage, do not put excessive pressure on the LCD panel. When moving your monitor, grasp the frame to lift; do not lift the monitor by placing your hand or fingers on the LCD panel. ● Unplug the monitor if you are not going to use it for an extensive period of time. ● Unplug the monitor if you need to clean it with a slightly damp cloth. The screen may be wiped with a dry cloth
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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) • Safety and FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Troubleshooting • General FAQs • Screen General FAQs Adjustments • Compatibility Q: When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows 'Cannot display this video with Other mode'? Peripherals • LCD Panel A: Recommended video mode for Philips 20": 1600x1200 @60Hz. Technology • Ergonomics, 1. Unplug all cables, then connect your PC to the monitor that you used Ecology and
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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) with the "Display properties". Q: What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments? A: Simply press the OK 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
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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) 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 OSD control as the following procedures, 1. Press "OK" to show the OSD (On Screen Display) menu 2. Press "Down Arrow" to select the option "col
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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Q: How can I avoid image retention? A: To reduce the possibility of image retention, we recommend: 1. Avoid allowing a static image to remain on the screen for an extended period of time. 2. Set a screensaver to display a moving or random image when the LCD monitor is not in use. 3. Set the power saving or power management mode on your computer to power down the LCD monitor after 15 to 20 minutes of inactivity. 4. Reduce your LCD monitor screen contrast a
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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) 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: Yes. All Philips LCD monitors are fully compatible with standard PCs, Macs and workstations. You may need a cable adapter to connect the monitor to your Mac sys
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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) a hub allows connection to another hub or device, such as a USB keyboard, camera or printer. Q: What can I do if my USB peripherals don't work with the USB hub of my monitor? A: If you experience the problem, just detach and re-attach the USB hub cable between PC and your monitor, then refresh your PC device manager (Start > Setting > Control panel > System > Hardware > Device manager > Refresh) or reboot your PC and the problem can be solved by above proce
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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) crystal. When each cell is connected with electrodes and impressed with voltage, the molecular structure of the liquid crystal is altered and controls the amount of inlet lighting to display images. A TFT LCD has several advantages over a CRT, since it can be very thin and no flickering occurs because it does not use the scanning method. Q: Why is vertical frequency of 60Hz optimal for an LCD monitor? A: Unlike a CDT monitor, the TFT LCD panel has a fixed r
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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards Q: What is the CE mark? A: The CE (Conformité Européenne) mark is required to be displayed on all regulated products offered for sale on the European market. This 'CE' mark means that a product complies with the relevant European Directive. A European Directive is a European 'Law' that relates to health, safety, environment and consumer protection, much the same as the U.S. National Electrical Code and UL Standards.
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting • Safety and Troubleshooting • FAQs This page deals with problems that can be corrected by a user. If the problem still persists after you • Common have tried these solutions, contact Philips customer service representative. Problems • Imaging Common Problems Problems • Regulatory Information Having this problem Check these items • Other Related ● Make sure the power cord is plugged into Information the power outlet and into the
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Troubleshooting ● Check that the signal cable is properly connected to the graphics board or PC. Image vibrates on the screen Vertical flicker appears ● Press the Auto button. ● Eliminate the vertical bars using the Phase/ Clock of More Settings in OSD Main Controls. Horizontal flicker appears ● Press the Auto button. ● Eliminate the vertical bars using the Phase/ Clock of More Settings in OSD Main Controls. ● Adjust the contrast and brightness on Mo
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Troubleshooting For further assistance, refer to the Consumer Information Centers list and contact Philips customer service representative. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20Documents/dfu/200P7/english/200p7/safety/saf_troub.htm (3 of 3)2006-12-11 1:16:20 PM
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Regulatory Information •TCO'03 Regulatory Information Information •Recycling Information for Customers TCO'03 Information Waste Electrical and Electronic • Equipment- WEEE CE Declaration • of Conformity Congratulations! Energy Star The display you have just purchased carries the TCO'03 Displays label. • Declaration This means that your display is designed, manufactured and tested •Federal according to some of the strictest quality and environmental requirements in
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Regulatory Information •China RoHS and IT-manufacturers all over the world. •Troubleshooting Other Related For more information, please visit • www.tcodevelopment.com Information •Frequently RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Asked Questions (FAQs) Recycling Information for Customers Philips establishes technically and economically viable objectives to optimize the environmental performance of the organization's product, service and activities. From the planning, design and production stages
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Regulatory Information 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, this product may not be disposed of with normal household waste. You are responsible for disposal of this equipment through a designated waste electrical and electronic equipment collection. To determine the locations
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Regulatory Information PHILIPS 200P7 This monitor is equipped with a function for saving energy which supports the VESA Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) standard. This means that the monitor must be connected to a computer which supports VESA DPMS. Time settings are adjusted from the system unit by software. VESA State LED Indicator Power Consumption Normal operation ON (Active) Blue 50 W (typ.) Power Saving Alternative 2 OFF (Sleep) Amber < 2 W One step Switch Off Off < 1 W ® As
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Regulatory Information 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 when connecting this monitor to a computer device. To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or excessive moisture. THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS MEETS ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE CANADIAN INTERFERENCE-CAUSING
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Regulatory Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE MIC Notice (South Korea Only) Class B Device 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
